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Purcell Suite: King Arthur: EDWARD TARR (trumpet), directed by REINHARD PETERS Telemann Concerto in F, for three violins and orchestra (Tafelmusik II) FRANZJOSEF MAIER , WERNER NEUHAUS , GUNTER VOLLMER (violins) J. C. Bach Symphony in G minor, Op 6 No 6 directed by FRANZJOSEF MAIER : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Tarr
Directed By:
Reinhard Peters
Unknown:
Franzjosef Maier
Unknown:
Werner Neuhaus
Violins:
Gunter Vollmer
Directed By:
Franzjosef Maier

Handel Concerto Grosso No 8, in B flat (Oboe Concerto No 1) EVELYN ROTHWELL (oboe) HALLE ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No 2, in D minor JOHN OGDON LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ALDO CECCATO Delius North Country Sketches ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird: PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by RICCARDO MUTI : records

Contributors

Oboe:
Evelyn Rothwell
Conducted By:
Sir John Barbirolli
Unknown:
John Ogdon
Conducted By:
Aldo Ceccato
Conducted By:
Sir Charles
Conducted By:
Riccardo Muti

Presenter Michael Oliver ' From sublime spirituality to the most vulgar humour ': the music and achievement of Orlando di Lasso, by BRUNO TURNER. A conversation with Scottish Opera's new Tosca, NELLY MIRICIOIU. Unanswered Questions: WILFRID MELLERS considers the music of Leonard Bernstein. (Repeated: Wed 2.0 pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Oliver
Unknown:
Bruno Turner.
Unknown:
Nelly Miricioiu.
Unknown:
Leonard Bernstein.

KATIA RICCIARELLI (soprano) LUCIA VALENTINI-TERRANt (mezzo-soprano)
DALMACIO GONZALEZ (tenor) RUGGERO RAIMONDI (baSS) PHILHARMONIA CHORUS chorus-master HEINZ MENDE PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI Part 1 Haydn
Symphony No 94, in G major (The Surprise)

Contributors

Soprano:
Katia Ricciarelli
Tenor:
DalmacIo Gonzalez
Bass:
Ruggero Raimondi
Chorus-Master:
Heinz Mende
Conducted By:
Carlo Maria Giulini

World première of a lyric Opera in one act by Delius Libretto by ROSENVAL
Orchestration realised by ERIC FENBY
Delius wrote his opera of Parisian low-life in 1902 as a competition entry: Ravel made a piano reduction, but there was no performance. Later
Delius reworked some of the music as the ' Idyll French coach PAMELA STIRLING BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR
Technical presentation JOHN RUSHBY-SMITH
Producer ELAINE PADMORE

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Fenby
Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar
Unknown:
John Rushby-Smith
Producer:
Elaine Padmore

CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conductor SIMON RATTLE JEANNE LORIOD
(ondes martenot)
PETER DONOHOE (piano)
Part 1 Mozart Symphony No 38 in D (k 504) (Prague)
3.15* Interval Reading
3.25* Concert
Part 2 Messiaen
Turangalila Symphony
(Given last October in the Town Hall, Birmingham)

Contributors

Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Conductor:
Jeanne Loriod
Piano:
Peter Donohoe

In February 1568 the Heir to the Throne of Bavaria,
Duke Wilhelm. married
Princess Renée of Lorraine.
The fortnight-long celebrations were chronicled in a series of dialogues by Massimo Troiano , one of the singers in the court Hofkapelle. His
Dialoghi are the basis of this three-part feature. Part 1 21 February The music includes Lassus Te Deum a 6 (composed for the reception)
Alessandro Striggio Ecce Bcatam Lucem a 40, in Lassus' version for voices and instruments. (Part 2: Mon at 3.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Massimo Troiano
Unknown:
Alessandro Striggio Ecce
Unknown:
Bcatam Lucem

ANTONY PAY (clarinet) NOBUKO IMAI (Viola)
ANDRAS SCHIFF (piano) Part 1
Schumann Marchenerzahlungen , Op 132
Brahms Sonata in E flat, for viola and piano, Op 120 No 2
6.35* Interval Reading
6.40* Concert Part 2 Brahms
Sonata in F minor, for clarinet and piano, Op 120 No 1
MozartTrio in E flat (K 498) BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Piano:
Andras Schiff
Unknown:
Schumann Marchenerzahlungen

by FREDERIC RAPHAEL
A' classics schoolmaster takes his annual holiday in Italy, which brings back memories, hopes, disappointments ...
Dazzling new play, dazzlingly directed
(THE TIMES)
Producer
ANTHONY MONCRIEFF (Norman Rodway is a member of the Royal
Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederic Raphael
Unknown:
Anthony Moncrieff
Narrator:
John Bennett
Gilbert Sage:
Norman Rodway
KARA WILSON:
Janny Mortimer
STEPHEN GARLICK:
James Mortimer
Mungo Mortimer:
John Rye
MacGlashan:
Stephen Garlick
Roger Hopkinson:
Toby Robertson
Hugo Transom:
Daniel Brown
Cobbold:
William Tollemache
Frances:
Anna Carteret
Mario:
Alfredo Michelson
Harry Dribbs:
Alexander John

Mass in d Op 123 given earlier this evening in the Royal Festival Hall, London
Helen Donath (soprano) Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
Marius Rintzler (bass) Philharmonia Chorus chorus-master HEINZ MENDE Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Bernard Haltink
(Given in association with MSL Group international Limited)

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Alfreda Hodgson
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Bass:
Marius Rintzler
Chorus-Master:
Heinz Mende
Conducted By:
Bernard Haltink

The poet Vernon Scannell looks in detail at three poems by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. Readers
JOHN FRANKLYN-ROBBINS and PAUL WEBSTER
Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
(John Franklyn-Robbms and Paul Webster are members of The Royal Shakespeare Company)
followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Readers:
William Wordsworth.
Readers:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Readers:
Paul Webster
Unknown:
John Franklyn-Robbms
Unknown:
Paul Webster

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