India v England at Bangalore Commentary after lunch on the third day by DON MOSEY and TONY LEWIS Introduced by Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Arnold Overture: Tarn O'Shanter NEW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF LONDON, conducted by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON
8.13. Gordon Jacob Bassoon Concerto: ROBERT THOMPSON. ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by GEOFFREY SIMON
8.28* Elgar From the Bavarian Highlands BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY CHORUS AND SINFONIETTA conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR ; records.
with Paul Vaughan Building a Library: Verdi's Rigoletto, by JULIAN BUDDEN. New cassettes reviewed by EDWARD GREENFIELD. Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
Saint-Saens Le Rouet d'Omphale: PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHARLES DUTOIT Brahms Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat STEPHEN BISHOP-KOVACEVICH LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR COLIN DAVIS : records.
AGNKS STREET BAND conductor ERNEST RUDDOCK Gilbert Vinter James
Cooke - Circumnavigator Gordon Langford Sinfonietta
Eric Ball Petite Suite de Ballet
T. J. Powell March: The Contestor
BBC Northern Ireland
Nicholas Goodison ,
Chairman of the Stock Exchange and Vice-Chairman of ENO, introduces records of some of his favourite music.
Presented by Lionel Sailer 1981 Innsbruck Radio
Prize for Interpretation of Early Music
The third prize was awarded to Belgische Radio en Televisie,
Brussels, for a feature on the works of Johannes Ciconia , performed by the HUELGAS ENSEMBLE OF LOUVAIN, directed by PAUL VAN NEVEL.
Producer CHRIS SAYERS
Gordon Stewart presents his choice of recent music broadcasts. Producer
ELIZABETH JOHNSON
with Peter Clayton
Alexander Walker (in the Chair) talks with Richard Cork, Ronald Hayman and Claire Tomalin.
Incident at Tulse Hill at the Hampstead Theatre.
New work by Conrad Atkinson at the Institute of Contemporary Arts and the Pentonville Two Gallery.
Bernardo Bertolucci's new film, Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man.
BBCl's Play for Today: United Kingdom.
The Collected Poems of D.J. Enright.
Introduced by Dorita Sensier RICARDO IZNAOLA who plays music by Gustavo Pittaluga , Julian Bautista , Antonio Jose and Rodrigo.
Producer GARETH WALTERS followed by an interlude
Opera in three acts Music by Gluck Libretto by LEBLAND DU
ROULLET (sung in French) A live relay of the new production from the Royal Opera House, in which
Dame Janet Baker makes her farewell Covent Garden appearances.
MEURITS SILLERN
(harpsichord). Royal Opera Chorus, chorus-master JOHN MCCARTHY
Orchestra of the Royal
Opera House, leader JOHN CROWN , conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras
The action takes place in mythological Greece
(Production sponsored by the Royal Opera House Trust, 1981) Acts 1
What is the best sort of partner for a writer to have: Dragon or Drudge? Francis King , author and critic, examines some of the choices that writers have made.
Read by Ingrid Hafner
Mark Buffery , Val Lorraine and John Hartoch
Producer BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol
Act 2
read by PAULINE LETTS
ANDREW SECOMBE , THERESA STREATFEILD and JOHN WEBB
Act 3
by KAREL CAPEK
Romeo and Juliet Read by Bill Wallis
(Napoleon: Wed 10.50 pm)
Fly, singing bird; The Prince of Sleep
DONALD HUNT SINGERS,
ENSEMBLE, conducted by DONALD HUNT : record