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Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D (rv 210)
SIMON STANDAGE (violin)
ENGLISH CONCERT, directed by TREVOR PINNOCK (harpsichord)
7.17* Haydn Symphony No 99, in E flat
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM
7.44' Bizet Suite: Jeux d'enfants
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE
ORCHESTRA, conducted by JEAN MARTINON
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8.5 Boyce Symphony No 8, in D minor
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA directed by RONALD THOMAS
8.18* Granados Rapsodia
Aragonesa THOMAS RAJNA (piano)
8.25* Pierné Impromptu Caprice
MARISA ROBLES (harp)
8.31* Delius Cello Concerto
JACQUELINE DU PRE
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT gramophone records
Henry and William Lawes Henry Lawes Hymns to the Holy Trinity
HELEN WATTS (contralto) THURSTON DART (organ)
William Lawes Psalm 22 THE CONSORT OF MUSICKC directed by ANTHONY ROOLEY (lute): records
(piano)
Beethoven Sonata in E flat, Op 27 No 1
Stravinsky Sonata (1924) Gyorgy Kurtag Jeux
Liszt Mephisto Waltz No 1
Haydn Quartet in A, Op 2 No 1
Bartok Quartet No 2, Op 17 Debussy Quartet in G minor
(Given on 12 March at the 'University of Liverpool) BBC Manchester
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, led by SERGEI BEZKORVANY , conducted by BRIAN PRIESTMAN RUTH GEIGER (piano)
Weber Overture: Oberon Hindemith The Four Temperaments
Weber Overture: Turandot Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber
BBC Scotland
The third of six, direct from the New
Music Studio, Manchester
Stephen Varcoe (baritone) John Constable (piano) Vaughan Williams Silent noon
Schubert Der Jungling an der Quelle: An die untergehende Sonne Schumann Freisinn; Meine Rose
Fauré En sourdine; La rose
Duparc Chanson triste; Phidylé
Barber The Daisies;
Sure on this shining night; The Queen's face on the summery coin
Bulterworth Bredon Hill (Given before a studio audience: tickets available from Concerts
Promotions, BBC, PO Box 27, Manchester M60 1SJ) BBC Manchester
EDUARD MELKUS and LIONEL SALTER
Geminianl Sonata in c minor
Handel Fantasia in A; Sonata in D minor
Vivaldi Sonata in B minor (rv 760)
Albinoni Sonata in B flat
ALAN CIVIL and MICHAEL BAINES (horns)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR
Brahms Symphony No 3, in F major
Nicholas Maw Sonata for strings and two horns Elgar Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma) (A public concert given on 16 Afay in the Hong Ta Theatre, Peking)
Richard Graves BBC Bristol
Sonata No 3, in B minor played by the young
Singapore-born pianist MELVYN TAN
An account of books 16 to 19 of Homer's Iliad by Christopher Logue
performed by Alan Howard
In the ninth summer of the Trojan War, Achilles withdrew his forces from the Greek Confederacy because Agamemnon appropriated one of his female slaves. Thereafter the Trojans gained the upper hand. Hector raided the Greek beach head crossed the ditch protecting their fleet, and burned one of their ships. It looked as if the Greeks would be destroyed. At this moment. Patroclus came to Achilles and begged for his help.
"Alan Howard's mighty performance" (The Times)
"a triumph for Christopher Logue ... This is a programme to cheer about" (Time Out)
(Alan Howard is an associate artist of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company)
(Repeat)
(Stereo)
VACLAV ZITEK (baritone) PRAGUE PHILHARMONIC CHORUS (MEN'S VOICES) CZECH PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN : record
Peter Porter , the poet, reflects on some of the ways we think-about language and use it (1).
JANE MANNING (soprano) NASH ENSEMBLE
A BBC Digital recording
Harlequin; Plerrot et
Pierrette; Valse d'amour (Ballet Suite. Op 130) BERLIN STAATSKAPELLE conducted by OTMAR SUITNER gramophone record
