Listeners' record requests Fayrfax Somewhat musing helen watts (contralto) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
CHRISTOPHER KEYTE (bass)
7.9* Handel Concerto
Grosso in B minor, Op 6 No 12 (mono)
COLLEGIUM aureum, directed
13:1 FRANZ JOSEF MAIER
7.22*
Frescobaldi Capriccio fatto sopra il CUCChU: JEAN-JACQUES GRÛNENWALD (organ)
7.27* Bach Cantata No 211 (Coffee Cantata) SOLOISTS
COLLEGIUM AUREUM, GUSTAV LEONHARDT (harpsichord)
8.0 News
8.5 Milhaud Ballet: Le train bleu: MONTE CARLO NATIONAL OPERA
ORCHESTRA, conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH
8.27* Ives General
William Booth enters into Heaven: MARNI NIXON
(sop), JOHN MCCABE (piano)
8.33* Haydn Symphony No 79, in F
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
Delius
A Song before Sunrise (mono): ROYAL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
9.10* The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls
LOUIS HALSEY SINGERS directed by LOUIS HALSEY
9.13* Violin Sonata No 2 RALPH HOLMES (violin) ERIC FENBY (piano)
9.25* A Late Lark JOHN AMIS (tenor)
NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD HERRMANN
9.32* Caprice and Elegy (mono)
BEATRICE HARRISON (cello) ORCHESTRA, conducted by ERIC FENBY : records
RICHARD COULSON plays the 1818 organ of Ashridge College, Berkhamsted
Boyce Voluntary No 1, in » William Walond Voluntary in G, Op 1 No 2
John Stanley Voluntary in D, Op 6 No 6
Samuel Wesley Fugue in B minor; A loud voluntary (Introduction and Fugue in D, from Op 6 No 1)
Finzi Song-cycle: To a Poet
Michael Diack Sing a song of sixpence; Jack and Jill; Little Polly Flinders Herbert Murrill Humpty-Dumpty
Michael Diaek Little Jack Horner
Hely-Hutchinson Old
Mother Hubbard : Three Nonsense Songs ian caddy (baritone)
JENNIFER COULTAS (piano)
Trio in 13 flat. Op 97 (Archduke): VIDOM PIANO TRIO BBC Manchester
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, led by CLIVE THOMAS , conducted by VERNON HANDLEY marie slorach (soprano) Bliss Music for strings Delius Dance Rhapsody No 2
Andrew Iiuth examines one or two things you've been spared recently.
Part 2 Vaughan Williams Pastoral Symphony BBC Scotland
direct from Broadcasting House. London
Robin Rubenstein and Victoria Hartung (piano duo)
Martinu Three Czech Dances
Mendelssohn Andante and Variations, Op 83a Percy Grainger A Lincolnshire Posy
(Given before a studio audience : tickets available from the Ticket Unit, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW)
Martin Best follows the paths of Minstrelsy to re-create part of its traditions in the celebration of death. Performers
ALASTAIR MCLACHLAN
JEREMY BARLOW
DAVID corkhill. VHF only
conductor EDWARD DOWNES MORAY WELSH (cellO) Sibelius Suite: King Christian II
Myaskovsky Cello Concerto Tchaikovsky Overture on the Danish National Anthem. VllF only
VHF only
April fools are unwilling fools maybe, but what of the willing ones, the Professional jesters and clowns?
Introduced by Roger Nichols
A short story by N. M. CARROLL
Read by Stephen Rea
Producer CHERRY COOKSON followed by an interlude
A concert in the BBC Symphony Orchestra's 50th Anniversary Season, direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Sarah Walker (mezzo-sop), Robert Tear (tenor), Jules Bastin (bass)
BBC Singers, director John Poole
BBC Symphony Chorus, conductor Brian Wright
BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Rodney Friend, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky Dramatic Symphony:
Romeo and Juliet (sung in French), Parts 1 and 2
Presented by Kevin Ruane
Romeo and Juliet, Part 3
A short story by PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
Read by Douglas Lambert
Contemporary Australian music, introduced by Anthony Gilbert, who recently spent a year teaching at Sydney's Conservatorium of Music.
SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA and MELBOURNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN HOPKINS
Richard Meale Very High Kings
Ross Edwards Mountain
Village in a Clearing Mist Barry Conyngham Water... Footsteps... Time
(ABC recordings)
ALDO ciccolini plays
Satie Three Nocturnes gramophone record