The fourth of ten programmes
Dufay Gloria ad modum tubae
JAMES BOWMAN and CHARLES BRETT (counter-tenors)
ALAN LUMSDEN and ROGER BRENNER (sackbuts)
Rubbra Meditazioni sopra ' Coeurs desoles '
DAVID MUNROW (recorder) GEORGE MALCOLM (piano) Dufay Chanson: Se la face ay pale; Mass: Se la face ay pale
EARLY MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON, directed by DAVID MUNROW : records
Listeners' record requests Ibcrt Ouverture de fete FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO
ORCHESTRA, conducted by JEAN MARTINON
Beethoven Concerto in c for violin, cello, piano and orchestra DAVID OISTRAKH
MSTlSLAV ROSTROPOVICH SVIATOSLA RICHTER BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
Rubbra Symphony No 5 in b flat
MELBOURNE SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by HANS-HUBERT SCHONZELER gramophone records
Introduced by Michael Oliver
Tradition, authenticity and slovenliness in opera by DENIS ARUNDELL. The rising doh: a discussion on changing standards of pitch in the performance of music. Can perfect pitch be acquired?, by PAMELA BREESE.
(Repealed: Wed 2.0 pm)
Part I Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 3. in G; Concerto in D minor, for two.violins; Brandenburg Concerto No 4, in G
CATHERINE MACKINTOSH , SIMON STANDAGE and MONICA HUGGETT (violins) JOHN TURNER and MICHAEL COPLEY (recorders) CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
(harpsichord and organ) ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC led by JOHN HOLLOWAY director
CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
Patrick Nuttgens (3)
Part 2
Elliott Carter Piano Concerto
Ives Three Places in New England
CHARLES ROSEN (piano) BELA DEKANY (violin) GRAEME SCOTT (viola) MARTIN ELMITT (cello)
CLIFFORD KILLEN (dOUble-bass), DAVID BUTT (flute) JOHN WOLFE (cor anglais) ANTHONY JENNINGS (bass clarinet)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conducted by SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS
(guitar)
Weiss Passacaille in D major; Tombeau sur la mort de M. Comte de Logy; Fantasy
Bach Suite in E minor (bwv 996)
Searle Five. Op 61
Falla Homenaje pour le tombeau de Claude
Debussy; The Miller's Dance
Arnold Fantasy, Op 107 (First broadcast in 1975 as a BBC
Lunchtime Concert)
(The Slippers)
Opera in four acts
Music by Tchaikovsky Libretto by yakov polonsky, based on Gogol's story ' Christmas Eve '
(sung in Russian: records) Cast in order of singing:
MOSCOW RADIO CHORUS AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by VLADIMIR FEDOSEYEV Acts 1 and 2
A tradition of chauvinism in language would inevitably make French a prime candidate for the Latin of the Future - elitist, archaic, inflexible and over-literary.
Dr Andrew Robinson of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology assesses the French response to the linguistic pressures of international technology and commerce. BBC Manchester
Acts 3 and 4
OELME STRING QUARTET Last of eight Programmes
Bach, corapl Tovey. arr Jimpson Contrapunctus 14 (The Art of Fugue) fcimpson Quartet no 8 (19,91 (first broadcast Performance)
6.10, Interval Reading
6.20 Concert, Part 2
Beethoven Quartet in c sharp minor, Op 131
(Ciren in April at the Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham)
BBC Birmingham
The first of two comedies by Thomas Otway, adapted for radio by Peter Barnes.
With Denis Quilley as Beaugard, a Captain and Gentleman, John Rowe as Courtine, a Captain, Dilys Laye as Lady Dunce, a married 'widow', Sarah Badel as Sylvia, a virgin, Peter Woodthorpe as Sir Jolly Jumble, a pimp, Arthur Lowe as Sir Davy Dunce, a cuckold.
1678: the Dutch wars are over and London is full of disbanded Army Officers looking for money, trouble, sex and fun The play follows the exploits of two such officers and their valiant efforts to avoid the ignominious clutches of matrimony without in any way depriving themselves of the pleasures and dangers of cuckoldom.
led by Desmond Bradley conducted by Sir Charles Groves
Salvatore Accardo (violin)
A concert given earlier this evening in the Royal Festival Hall, London
Delius On hearing the first cuckoo in spring: Summer night on the river
Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor
18.0. Interval Reading
11.10. Concert
Part 2
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 2, in C minor (Little Russian)
Concerto Grosso, in F, Op 6 No 2: La Petite Bande, directed by Sigiswald Kuijken
(record)
