Carl Goldmark Overture: Merlin
NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA. conducted by KURT HERBERT ADLER
8.18* Mozart Recitative and Aria: Ma, che vi fece, o stelle (K 368) EDDA MOSER (soprano)
BAVARIAN STATE ORCHESTRA conducted by LEOPOLD HAGER
8.28* Tchaikovsky March: The Russian Volunteer Fleet
TATYANA NIKOLAEVA (piano)
8.32* Martinu Sinfonietta : La Jolla: ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by WALTER WELLER : records
Introduced by Paul Vaughan
Building a Library: Mascagni's opera
Cavalleria Rusticana. by RODNEY MILNES. The Stravinsky Legacy:
ARNOLD WHITTALL reviews the 31-record limited edition issued to commemorate the centenary of the composers birth.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
Mozart Sonata in F (K 280) ANDRAS SCHIFF (piano) C. P. E. Bach Flute Concerto in D minor (Wq 22)
AURELE NICOLET, STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER: records
The fifth of six children's concerts, direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London
Howard Shelley (piano) BBC Concert Orchestra
Introduced and conducted by Antony Hopkins
Villa-Lobos The Little Train of the Caipira
Smetana Vltava (Mavlast) Mozart Last movement from Symphony No 31, in D major (Paris) (K 297) Liszt Fantasia on Hungarian folk tunes, for piano and orchestra
Williamson First, third and fourth movements from Suite: Our Man in Havana
BRIGHOUSE AND RASTRICK
BAND. Conductor JAMES SCOTT Elgar Howarth Mosaics Arthur Butterworth
Caliban (Scherzo malevolo) Malcolm Arnold Fantasy BBC Manchester followed by an interlude
Presented by Lionel Satter The Florentine Intermedi of 1589: MUSICA RESERVATA director MICHAEL MORROW conducted by ANDREW PARROTT
Intermedio 3 (The
Battle between Apollo and the Python at Delphi) Intermedio 4 (The
Foretelling of the Age of Gold and of the Terrors of Hell)
Intermedio 6 (The Descent to Earth of Rhythm and Harmony)
After Intermedio 3, BRIAN TROWELL reviews the first volume in an important new series of studies in medieval and early modern music, Early Music History (1).
Producer CLIVE BENNETT
Gordon Stewart presents a choice of recent music broadcasts which have given him pleasure.
Producer CHRIS SAYERS
The best of present-day jazz on record introduced by Peter Clayton
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books broadcasting and the visual arts.
Michael Billington (in the Chair) talks with Margaret Drabble Philip Oakes and Bryan Robertson In this edition: The ITV series Muck and Brass by Tom Clarke
Claude Goretta 's film The Girl from Lorraine
Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-73) at the Tate Gallery.
Speaking of Literature and Society and The Last Decade by Lionel Trilling. Operation Bad Apple by G. F. Newman , at the Royal Court Theatre
Producer PHILIP FRENCH
This month
Stephen Dodgson introduces excerpts from the 1981 Esztergom
International Guitar Festival and talks to some of the participants. The programme includes music by Sanz, Jana Obrovska. Carlevaro,
Brouwer and Dodgson. (Hungarian Radio recording)
A selection of poems compiled and introduced by Michael Flinch
Readers Mary Wimbush Gerald Cross and John Rowe
I like railway travelling much.' said Wordsworth in 1839. but when it was Proposed a few years later to construct the railway between Kendal and Windermere, he felt threatened:
. Is there no nook of English ground secure
From rash assault? -
He was unaware that the steam train would become a familiar theme in English poetry. Producer
SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN
A romantic opera by Wagner, sung in an English translation by DAVID POUNTNEY
The new English National "pera production direct from the London Coliseum cast in order of singing:
Chorus of English National Opera chorus-master EDGAR FLEET Orchestra of English National Opera leader EDMUND REID conducted by Mark Elder (Sponsored by the Friends of English National Opera
A story by JAMES JOYCE Read by Norman Rodway
' turned away slowly and walked down the middle of the bazaar. I heard a voice call from one end of the gallery that the light was out. The upper
Part of the hall was now completely dark. Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity: and my eyes burned with anguish and anger.'
Producer MAURICE LEITCH followed by an interlude
Impromptu in A flat;
Impromptu-Caprice in g; Momento lirico
(completed Taneyev) TATYANA NIKOLAYEVA (piano): record