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Schumann Overture: Genoveva
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by KARL MUNCHINGER
7.14* Mozart Piano Concerto No 15, in B flat (K 450) (mono) SOLOMON (piano)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by OTTO ACKERMANN
7.40* Sibelius Karelia Suite: VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by LORIN MAAZEL : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Karl Munchinger
Piano:
Solomon
Conducted By:
Otto Ackermann
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel

Boyce Symphony No 1. in B flat: THE ENGLISH CONCERT, directed by TREVOR PINNOCK (harpsichord)
8.12* Telemann Concerto in g, for flute and strings
JAMES GALWAY ZAGREB SOLOISTS
8.24* Martinu Concertino for cello, wind instruments, piano and percussion: ANDRE NAVARRA
PRAGUE CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA, conducted by MARTIN TURNOVSKY
8.38* Grainger Danish Folk Music Suite
ENGLISH SINFONIA conducted by NEVILLE DILKES : records

Contributors

Directed By:
Trevor Pinnock
Soloists:
James Galway
Unknown:
Andre Navarra
Conducted By:
Martin Turnovsky
Conducted By:
Neville Dilkes

TERESA CAHILL (soprano) PHILIP LANGRIDGE (tenor) MICHAEL RIPPON (bass-bar) TRINITY BOYS CHOIR director DAVID SQUIBB
BBC SINGERS, director
JOHN POOLE , chorus-master GORDON KEMBER , BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA, conducted by VERNON HANDLEY
Bliss Ballet Suite: Check-mate
Rootham Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity

Contributors

Soprano:
Teresa Cahill
Tenor:
Philip Langridge
Bass-Bar:
Michael Rippon
Director:
David Squibb
Chorus-Master:
John Poole
Chorus-Master:
Gordon Kember
Conducted By:
Vernon Handley

In the ninth of 11 programmes all the music is conducted by Pierre Boulez, who, as chief conductor from 1971 to 1975, set out to revolutionise London's concert life.

Schoenberg Five Pieces, Op 16

Boulez Le soleil des eaux

Josephine Nendick (mezzo-soprano) Barry McDaniel (baritone) Louis Devos (bass)
BBC Chorus

Bartok Music for strings, percussion and celesta gramophone records

Contributors

Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Mezzo-soprano:
Josephine Nendick
Baritone:
Barry McDaniel
Bass:
Louis Devos

by LUCY CAROLAN
First of two on an early 17th-century Italian instrument recently restored by Malcolm Rose. Each recital contains music with the instrument strung both in brass and in iron.
Frescobaldi Toccata Ott ava (Book I); Capriccio sopra Ruggiero arr Philips Tirsi morir volea (Marenzio)

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm Rose.
Unknown:
Frescobaldi Toccata Ott

in trio setting by GRAHAM TITUS
DAVID WILSON-JOHNSON (bar) CHARLES POLLARD (violin) ALEXANDER BAILLIE (cello)
DAVID owen NORRIS (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Titus
Unknown:
David Wilson-Johnson
Violin:
Charles Pollard
Cello:
Alexander Baillie
Piano:
David Owen Norris

A re-evaluation of traditional Christianity's Four Last Things

Fr Aidan Nichols, OP, of Edinburgh University, considers why the joys of Heaven appear wholly unrelated to human aspirations and asks whether it is a collapse of imagination that has shut out from our view a dimension of humanity once essential to life.

followed by an interlude

Contributors

Speaker:
Fr. Aidan Nichols

Opera in four acts
Music by Hugo Wolf
Libretto by ROSA MAYREDER based on PEDRO BE ALARCÓN'S The Three-cornered Hat
(sung in German)
' A miracle, an incredible miracle has happened. The long-awaited opera libretto has been found at last; it is lying ready before me. and I am altogether burning with desire to start setting it to music.' (wolf. 1895)
CHORUS OF BAVARIAN STATE opera, chorus-master
WOLFGANG BAUMGART MUNICHPHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA. conducted by GERD ALBRECHT
(An EBU co-promotion from this year's Munich Festival: Bavarian Radio recording) Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Music By:
Hugo Wolf
Chorus-Master:
Wolfgang Baumgart
Conducted by:
Gerd Albrecht
Don Eugenio, the Corregidor:
Horst Laubenthal (tenor)
Donna Mercedes, his wife:
Helen Donath (soprano)
Repela his valet:
Helmut Berger-Tuna (bass)
Tio Lukas. a miller:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Frasquita, his wife:
Ute Trekel-Burckhardt (mezzo-soprano)
Juan Lopez, the mayor:
Kurt Moll (bass)
Pedro, his secretary:
Norbert Orth (tenor)
Tonuelo, a messenger:
Nikolaus Hillebrand (bass)
Duenna:
Gudrun Wewezow (contralto)
Manuela:
Cornelia Wulkopf (mezzo-soprano)

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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