Comprehensive forecast for UK land areas and inshore waters
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Strathspey and Reel AMBROSIAN SINGERS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BENJAMIN BRITTEN
7.13* Martinu Sonata for flute and piano
JtRI VALEK, JOSEF HALA
7.31* Gliere Suite: The Red Poppy, Op 70 SEATTLE SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by MILTON KATIMS
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8.5 Prokofiev Troika (Lieutenant Kij6) CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
8.8* Bruch Violin Concerto No 2, in D minor, Op 44 ITZHAK PERLMAN (violin) NEW PHILHAIlMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by JESUS LOPEZ-COBOS
8.33* Strauss Four Last Songs
GUNDULA JANOWITZ (soprano)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN gramophone records
John Ireland Landscapes and Places
A London Overture
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
Three London Pieces; The Towing Path
ERIC PARKIN (piano) Epic March
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Ballade of London Nights (mono): ALAN ROWLANDS (piano): records
Quintet in D (K 593)
CHILINGIRIAN QUARTET
Lcvon Chilingirian and Mark Butler (violins) Simon Rowland-Jones (viola)
Philip de Groote (cello) with ROGER BEST (viola)
Chaconne for organ played by DAVID GAMMIE in Holy Trinity, Sloane Street, London
in E minor, Op 7 by Sibelius
Introduction; The Youth of Kullervo: Kullervo and his sister; Kullervo leaves for war; Kullcrvo's death RITVA AUVINEN (soprano)
JORMA HYNNINEN (baritone) LAULU-MIEHET MAXE CHORUS chorus-master
ENSTI POHJOLA SAVONLINNA OPERA FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA, conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND
(Finnish Radio recording from the Savonlinna Festival 1980)
Part 1
Invocation: The blessing of God in Solitude: Cantique d'amour
(Harmonies poetiques et religieuses)
Part 2
Two Transcendental Studies: Ricordanza: Harmonies du soir
Impromptu in p sharp minor
The Fountains at the Villa d'Este (Années pèlerinage, third year)
Valses oubliées, Nos 1 and 2 Two Czardas
Two Legends: St Francil of Assisi's sermon to the birds; St Francis of Paola walking on the waves
BBC Birmingham
Introduced by Michael Oliver
led by TREVOR WILLIAMS conducted by LAMBERTO GARDELLI
Haydn Symphony No 104, in D (London)
Bruckner Symphony No 4, in E flat
BBC Scotland
Bruckner Symphonies, a BBC Music Guide by Philip Barford, £1.50 from booksellers and music shops
Roger Nichols introduces the programme of music for the early evening
by Andrzej Panufnik MERlEL DICKINSON (messo-soprano)
peter DICKINSON (piano) Gramophone record
Presented by John Maddox
Can our genes learn from experience?
Dr Ted Steele 's claims that they can (Scientifically
Speaking, 8 April) have
Provoked intense debate, because, if he is right, orthodox evolutionary theory will have to be extensively revised.
Contributors DR ELIZABETH SIMPSON, PROFESSOR LESLIE BRENT, DR JONATHAN HOWARD and DR TED STEELE Producer BRIAN LEITH
leader VALENTIN ZUK conducted by Dmitri Kitaenko
Vladimir Krainev (piano) A concert direct from the Royal Festival Hall. London Part 1
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in D (Classical); Piano Concerto No 1, in D flat
Presented by Ian McDougall
Part 2 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6, In 3 minor (Pathetique)
(In association with the Royal Philharmonic Society)
When I was about 13, it came that music is, let's say, the most important thing for me, and that is what I wanted to do. And I wanted not just to listen to it, but to be able to do it, to be in it. The Israeli ethno-musicologist Simha Arom narrates his own journeys and discoveries in a programme devised by PHILIP OXMAN and produced by MALCOLM CLARKE and PIERS PLOWRIGHT. followed by an interlude
played by ANNIE D'ARCO Ropartz Nocturne No gramophone record