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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.

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Bassoon:
Gordon Jacob
Unknown:
Robert Thompson.
Conducted By:
Geoffrey Simon
Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar

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.

Contributors

Conducted By:
Charles Dutoit
Unknown:
Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich
Conducted By:
Sir Colin Davis

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

Contributors

Conductor:
Ernest Ruddock
Conductor:
Gilbert Vinter James

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

Contributors

Presented By:
Lionel Sailer
Unknown:
Johannes Ciconia
Directed By:
Paul van Nevel.
Producer:
Chris Sayers

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.

Contributors

Chairman:
Alexander Walker
Panellist:
Richard Cork
Panellist:
Ronald Hayman
Panellist:
Claire Tomalin

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

Contributors

Introduced By:
Dorita Sensier
Introduced By:
Ricardo Iznaola
Music By:
Gustavo Pittaluga
Music By:
Julian Bautista
Music By:
Antonio Jose
Producer:
Gareth Walters

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

Contributors

Music By:
Gluck Libretto
Unknown:
Dame Janet Baker
Chorus-Master:
John McCarthy
Leader:
John Crown
Conducted By:
Sir Charles MacKerras

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis King
Read By:
Ingrid Hafner
Read By:
Mark Buffery
Read By:
Val Lorraine
Read By:
John Hartoch
Producer:
Brian Miller

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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