Rimsky-Korsakov Excerpts from Suite: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh: USSR SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by YEVGENY SVETLANOV
7.13* Tchaikovsky Legend USSR RUSSIAN CHORUS conducted by ALEXANDER SVESHNIKOV
7.17* Liszt Légende No 2 (St Francois de Paule marchant sur les flots) TAMAS VASARY (piano)
7.25* Dvorak Legends: No 8 in F; No 9 in D
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK
7.32* Wieniawski Légende, for violin and orchestra ARTHUR GRUMIAUX NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA, conducted by EDO DEWAART
7.39*
Sibelius Lemminkainen and the Maidens of Saari
(Lemminkainen Legends) SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by BORST STEIN
8.0 News
8.5 Glinka Capriccio brillante on the Jota aragonesa: USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. conducted by YEVGENY SVETLANOV
8.14* Lord Berners Fantaisie espagnole
PETER LAWSON , CHRISTOPHER scorr (piano duet)
8.22* Ravel Pavane pour une Infante défunte CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ
8.28* Boccherini Guitar Quintet No 9 in c (La ritirata di Madrid) (G 453) PEPE ROMERO , ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE: records

Berlioz
Repose of the Holy
Family (L'enfance du
Christ): ERIC TAPPY (tenor) JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR COLIN DAVIS
La damnation de Faust, Op 24 (Part 4)
PARIS ORCHESTRA AND
CHORUS, conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
Offertorium (Grande messe des morts)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRAconducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN: records

Suite: The Planets, in the composer's own arrangement for two pianos, played by Richard Markham and David Nettle
BBC Birmingham

LAURENCE PERKINS (bassoon)
MICHAEL HANCOCK (piano) Colin Touchin
Concertante, Op 27 William Hurlstone Sonata in p major
BBC Birmingham

leader MARTIN MILNER conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN NIGEL KENNEDY (violin)
Part 1 Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in t minor

Presented by Angus McDermid
(Repeated: Wed 8.50*pm)

Part 2
Bruckner Symphony No 4 in E flat (Romantic)
(Git'en in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester) BBC Manchester

Levon Chilingirian ,
Mark Butter (violins) Csaba Erdelyi (viola)
Philip de Groote (cello)
Hugh Wood Quartet No 3 Mozart Quartet in G major (K 387)
BBC Scotland

MARTIN JONES (piano) Beethoven Sonata in C minor, Op 13 (Pathégtique) Alkan Le tambour bat aux champs. Op 50 No 2 Timothy Taylor Sonata for Piano 1980 (first performance: commissioned with funds provided by the Dio
Fund. administered by the Arts Council of Great Britain) ,
Chopin Scherzo No 2 in B flat minor, Op 31
(Given in the New Hall,
University College, Cardiff, on 30 November 1981)

Introduced by Charles Fox

Presenter Natalie Wheen Producer ANDREW MUSSETT

' There are two kinds of writers: Moses writers, who find new paths, and Joshua writers. Our dream is to find Moses writers and to find them, when they are 22 and perhaps to find them among black women.'
(LARS GYLLENSTEK,
Secretary,
Swedish Academy)
The Nobel Prize is the oldest, most prestigious and richest literary award in the world. Why is it also the one shrouded in the greatest secrecy? Norman Thomas di Giovanni talks to members of the Swedish Academy, to the Director of the Nobel Foundation and to other writers and critics, reflecting on the prize's stormy history. Producer JUDITH BUMPUS followed by an interlude

Conducted by Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, Alicia de Larrocha (piano) direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London Part 1

Brahms Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat major

An anthology of poems inspired by James Joyce. The poets are
SEAMUS HEANEY , PATRICK KAVANAGH ,
DEREK MAHON and HUGS MACDIARMID
Readers Ian McEIhinney and Des McAleer
Producer PAUL MULDOON

Part 2 Debussy La Mer Ravel Bolero

Introduced by Nicola LeFanu LONTANO conducted by LIONEL FRIEND
Elisabeth Lutyens
Chamber Concerto No 1 (1940)
Nicola LeFanu The Old Woman of Beare (based on an ancient Irish poem) (first performance)
ROSEMARY HARDY (soprano) SIMON LIMBRICK (percussion)
Elisabeth Lutyens
Rapprochement. Op 149 (first performance)
ANTHONY HALSTEAD (horn) FRANCES KELLY (harp)
(Given in St John's, Smith Square. London, last November)

Five Motets: Veni Creator Spiritus; Pange lingua: Gloria in excelsis Deo; Stabat mater; Salve Regina - Choir of Hereford Cathedral, conducted by Richard Lloyd

(record)