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Johann Strauss Russian March
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC
ORCRESTRA. conducted by WlLLI BOSKOVSKY
7.8* Tchaikovsky Don Juan's Serenade
NICOLAI. GHlAUROV (bass) ZLATINA GHIAUROV (piano)
7.11* Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 1, in F sharp minor: VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted bv ANDRÉ PREVIN
7.40* Moszkowski Spanish Dances. Op 12
LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ATAULFO ARGENTA
8.0 News
8.5 Dvorak Slavonic
Rhapsody in A flat, Op 45 No 3: DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANTAL DORATI
8.18* Mozart Violin Concerto No 3, in G
(K 2161: RONALD THOMAS who also directs the NEW LONDON SOLOISTS ENSEMBLE
8.42* Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in D (Classical)
LONDON SYMPHONYORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Conducted By:
Wllli Boskovsky
Conducted By:
Tchaikovsky Don
Conducted By:
Ataulfo Argenta
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Unknown:
Ronald Thomas
Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado

The first of six recitals direct from the New
Music Studio. Manchester: Christian Blackshaw (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in D, Op 10 No 3
Brahms Ballade in G minor, Op 118 No 3; Intermezzo in e flat,
Op 117 No 1: Capriccio in B minor. Op 76 No 2; Intermezzo in E flat minor. Op 118 No 6; Rhapsody in E flat, Op 119 No 4
(Tickets from Concerts
Promotions , BBC, PO Box 27. Manchester M60 1SJ)

Contributors

Piano:
Beethoven Sonata
Unknown:
Brahms Ballade

leader JOHN TUNNELL conducted bY HENRY LEWIS HEINZ HOLLIGER (oboe)
YEFIM BRONFMAN (piano) Copland Appalachian
Spring (chamber version) Mozart Oboe Concerto in c (K 314); Piano Concerto No 24. in c minor (K 491) Kodaly Dances from Galanta (Given on 5 March in the Usher Hall. Edinburgh) BBC Scotland

Contributors

Leader:
John Tunnell
Conducted By:
Henry Lewis
Oboe:
Heinz Holliger
Piano:
Yefim Bronfman

A children's play for 8- to 12 year olds by SUSAN HILL with Cathy is a sad little girl with a bad leg, and the dull town where she lives, called Ramshackle-on-Sea needs shaking up But then young Niko arrives with Leo and Monty and Alice and Tiny, all in their yellow bus, and everything changes Music composed and conducted by ILONA SEKACZ
ILONA SEKACZ (piano)
HELEN CRAYFORD (trumpet) PETER THOMPSON (clarinet) ALFRED REES (trombone) JOHN LEACH (kantele) Rod WILLETT (guitar)
PETER FRY (vibraphone) DON LAWSON (percussion) Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY (This play was first performed on 14 March at the Unicorn Theatre, directed by Nicholas Barter )

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ilona Sekacz
Piano:
Ilona Sekacz
Piano:
Helen Crayford
Clarinet:
Peter Thompson
Clarinet:
Alfred Rees
Unknown:
John Leach
Guitar:
Rod Willett
Guitar:
Peter Fry
Unknown:
Don Lawson
Directed By:
Richard Wortley
Directed By:
Nicholas Barter
Niko:
David Learner
Cathy:
Stella Goodier
Cathy's mother:
Pauline Letts
Mr Pennypacker:
David March
Alice:
Patience Tomlinson
Tiny:
Geoffrey Matthews
Leo:
Stephen Garlick
Monty:
Trevor Cooper
Bank Manager:
John Webb
Mayor:
Nicholas Courtney
Magic Messenger:
John Livesey

The Missouri-born playwright
Lanford Wilson , winner of the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for
Tallcy's Folly, talks with Philip French about the development of his work over a period of 20 years in the Off-Broadway movement. He explains why despite two major successes with plays that have transferred to
Broadway, he wishes to remain with the Circle Repertory Company he helped to found in Greenwich Village. followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Lanford Wilson

conductor John Poole with the Nash Ensemble Last of four concerts
Elizabeth Maconchy The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo (first broadcast performance) SARAH LEONARD (soprano) Edward Cowie
Gesangbuch, for 24 voices and 12 instruments Here were Romantic sensualities in plenty, with Maconchy's evocatively shimmering textures aptly complementing Hopkins's repetitive, alliterative poems, the ' echoes of St Winifred's Well '. Cowie's piece, too, treats words in an unusual way. He has provided an exhilarating challenge for professional choirs; few but the BBC Singers ... would be able to meet his demands with such success.
(MUSICAL TIMES)

Contributors

Conductor:
John Poole
Unknown:
Elizabeth MacOnchy
Soprano:
Sarah Leonard
Soprano:
Edward Cowie

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