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Alessandro Scarlatti Concerto Grosso in r minor
NAPLES SCARLATTI ORCHESTRA directed by ETTORE GRACIS
7.16* Schubert Impromptu in B flat (D 935 No 3) ANDRAS SCHlFF (piano)
7.28* Roussel Sinfonietta LONDON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by PAUL TORTELIER
7.37* Brahms Variations on the St Anthony Chorale: CLEVELAND
ORCHESTRA conducted by LORIN MAAZEL
8.0 News
8.5 Bernstein Overture: Candide
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER
8.9* Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor RADU LUPU LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN
8.41* Rimsky-Korsakov Spanish Caprice
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by LORIN MAAZEL : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Alessandro Scarlatti
Directed By:
Ettore Gracis
Conducted By:
Paul Tortelier
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel
Conducted By:
Andre Previn
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel

Henry and William Lawes William Lawes Sett for three Lyra Viols
Henry Lawes Cease. 0 cease, ye jolly shepherds William Lawes Musicke , the Master of thy Art is dead: THE CONSORT OF MUSICKE, directed by ANTHONY ROOLEY
Henry Lawes Among
Rosebuds; A Lady to a young courtier: I prithee, send me back my heart HELEN WATTS (contralto) THURSTON DART (harpsichord)
William Lawes Sett No 7. in D minor for two violins, bass viol and organ: LEONHARDT CONSORT gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
William Lawes
Unknown:
William Lawes Sett
Unknown:
William Lawes Musicke
Directed By:
Anthony Rooley
Directed By:
Henry Lawes
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Harpsichord:
William Lawes

The first in a new series of three programmes in which two Bach motets frame some of the sacred music of Mendelssohn Bach Komm , Jesu, komm (bwv 229)
Mendelssohn Kirchenmusik. Op 23: Aus tiefer Noth schrei' ich zu dir: Ave Maria;
Mitten wir in Leben sind Bach Singet dem Herrn (BWV 225)
BBC SINGERS director JOHN POOLE
CARYS HUGUES (organ)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mendelssohn Bach Komm
Unknown:
Mendelssohn Kirchenmusik.
Unknown:
Bach Singet
Director:
John Poole

leader DENNIS SIMONS conductor
EDWARD DOWNES
LYNN HARRELL (cello) Dvorak Overture: Carnival
Shostakovich Symphony No 6
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake (excerpts)
(Gitcn on 20 March in the Town Hall, Middlesbrough and presented by Cleveland County Leisure Services) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Cello:
Lynn Harrell
Presented By:
Cleveland County

FIONA VANDERSPAR and STEPHEN BETTANEY
Kreisler Praeludium and Allegro (after Pugnani) Dvorak, transc Kreisler Slavonic Dance Themes: No 1, in G minor; No 2, in E minor; No 3, in G major
Wieniawski Polonaise in D, Op 4;
Scherzo-Tarantelle, Op 16
Sarasate Ziguenerweisen

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Vanderspar
Unknown:
Stephen Bettaney
Unknown:
Kreisler Praeludium
Unknown:
Wieniawski Polonaise
Unknown:
Sarasate Ziguenerweisen

Opera in three acts Music by Mozart Libretto by GIANBATRISTA VARESCO (sung in Italian) Returning from the Trojan War. Idomeneo vows to Neptune to sacrifice the first creature he sees if he is safely delivered from a storm. It turns out to be his son, Idamante ... Ilia,
JEANPIERRE FABER (harpsichrd)CORNELIUS HERRMANN (Cello)
VIENNA STATE OPERA CHORUS VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LEOPOLD HAGER The scene is Crete at the end of the Trojan War.
(Austrian Radio recording) (Given on 29 January in Salzburg)

Contributors

Music By:
Mozart Libretto
Harpsichrd:
Jeanpierre Faber
Harpsichrd:
Cornelius Herrmann
Conducted By:
Leopold Hager

Second of a new series of six concerts given before invited audiences by the BBC Symphony
Orchestra and the London Sinfonietta in London colleges of music, Introduced by Arnold Whittall
ERICH GRUENBERG (violin) ROHAN DE SARAM (cello)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by NICHOLAS CLEOBURY
Priaulx Rainier Ploermel Roger Smalley
Konzertstück, for violin and orchestra (first UK performance)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Arnold Whittall
Violin:
Erich Gruenberg
Conducted By:
Nicholas Cleobury
Conducted By:
Priaulx Rainier Ploermel
Conducted By:
Roger Smalley

The Celtic territory of Elmet was bordered by the Calder Valley where Ted Hughes spent his childhood. In the first of three programmes of his recent poetry, Ted Hughes presents a selection from his book. Remains of Elmet.
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Hughes
Unknown:
Ted Hughes

Part 2
Luciano Berio 11 ritorno degli snovidenia. for cello and orchestra (first UK performance)
Goffredo Petrassi Settimo Concerto for orchestra
(Given last November in the Royal College of Music)

Contributors

Unknown:
Luciano Berio
Unknown:
Goffredo Petrassi Settimo

in conversation with Michael Chariton
Physicist, nuclear weapons researcher and defence administrator. Dr Harold Brown was charged with the responsibility for the arsenal of a superpower when he served as Secretary for Defence under President Carter. He reflects on the major defence issues which he faced in office.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Chariton
Unknown:
Dr Harold Brown

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