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Britten Courtly Dances (Gloriana), with the JULIAN BREAM CONSORT Handel, arr Bream
Concerto in B flat, for two lutes, with the MONTEVERDI ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN ELIOT GARDINER Berkeley Sonatina
Vivaldi Lute Concerto in D with the MONTEVERDI ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN ELIOT GARDINER gramophone records
Listeners' record requests Stravinsky Scherzo fantastique
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ
Dvorak Terzetto in c. Op 74
MEMBERS OF THE SMETANA QUARTET
Mozart Piano Concerto No 15, in B flat (K 450) (mono) SOLOMON
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by OTTO ACKERMANN
Strauss Four Last Songs ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF
(soprano): BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL
Introduced by Michael Oliver
R.V.W.: a portrait in words, music and memories of Ralph Vaughan Williams Producer
CHRISTINE HARDWICK
(Repeated: Wed 2.5 pm)
conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
MURRAY PERAHIA (piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1, in c major
Michael Tanner , Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, reflects on some of the ways we think about language and use it. (1)
Part 2 Bruckner
Symphony No 6, in A (WFMT recording.
Overseas broadcast made possible by a grant to the orchestra from Amoco (UK) Ltd)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, leader DAVID NOLAN , directed by TAMAS VASARY (piano)
Piano Concerto No 17. in G (K 453); Piano Concerto No 27, in B flat (k 595)
A BBC Digital Recording
Opera in four acts Music by Massenet
Libretto by EDOUARD BLAU , PAUL MILLIET and GEORGES HARTMANN , after GOETHE (sung in French: records, 1935) CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE PARIS OPERA-COMIQUE conducted by ELIE COHEN
Acts 1 and 2 3.45* Interval Reading
3.55* Werther, Acts 3 and 4
by EVELYN WAUGH
Second of four readings abridged for radio by DONALD BANCROFT
Edmund Campion , scholar, priest, hero and martyr was executed at
Tyburn in December 1581. Today's reading describes how he was captured while illegally celebrating Mass at Lyford Grange in Berkshire.
Read by Hugh Burden ProducerSHAUN MACLOUGHLIN . BBC Bristol
Last of three programme* pairing the last three string quartets of two composers related by marriage and a pupil/ teacher relationship LASALLE QUARTET
Zemlinsky String Quartet No 4, Op 25
Schoenberg String Quartet No 4, Op 37
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The Two-Edged Sword
Six talks by Professor
Laurence Martin on armed force in the modern world
4: Conflicts of the Third
World. Producer TOM READ
Records of performances by artists pre-eminent in their own generations Schumann Excerpts from Davidsbundiertanze FANNY DAVIES (piano)
Faure La bonne chanson (tnono): CHARLES panzera (bar)
MADELEINE BAILLOT (pianOI
by David Rownall
Three down-and-outs who lean on one another for support are shaken when the youngest begins to hear voices telling him to start a new life. He is determined to return to his native Ireland but can't decide who should go with him.
BBC Manchester
conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
EUGENE SARBU (violin)
Hoist A Fugal Overture Mozart Violin Concerto No 5, in A (K 219)
Britten The Young
Person's Guide to the Orchestra. BBC Manchester
"If I had been given a choice I think as a young person I would have chosen writing because I think that the word is the biggest influence in the world."
Henry Moore talks with Edward Lucie-Smith about his decision to become a sculptor and his approach to different materials.
Octet in E flat: London WIND SOLOISTS: record
by Karel Capek translated by Dora Round
Seventh of ten sketches
Read by Bill Wallis
(Brother Francis: Tuesday at 10.50)
Flute Sonata in A minor STEPHEN PRESTON (flute) ANTHONY PLEETH (cello) CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
(harpsichord): record