Third of seven programmes marking the centenary of the birth of ARTUR SCHNABEL
March in G minor (0819/2) ARTUR AND KARL ULRICH SCHNABEL (piano duet) Der Kreuzzug; An die Laute
TIIERESE BEHR (contralto) ARTUR SCHNABEL (piano)
Quintet in A (The Trout): ARTUR SCHNABEL , MEMBERS OF THE PRO ARTE STRING QUARTET. CLAUDE HOBDAY (double-bass: records)
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Bruch In Memoriam SALVATORE ACCARDO (violin) LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS orchestra, conducted by KURT MASUR
Ruggles Angels for six trumpets directed by GERARD SCHWARZ
Beethoven Concerto in D, for piano and orchestra (arranged from the violin concerto) DANIEL BARENBOIM (piano) who also directs the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Martinu The frescoes of Piero della Francesca CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by KAREL ANCERL
Sir William Walton
A portrait in words and music on the eve of his 80th birthday. With the Voices Of DAMEJANET BAKER, JULIAN BREAM , ALAN FRANK. HANS WERNER HENZE RICHARD LEWIS , ANGUS MORRISON , ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF , SIR SACHEVERELL SITWELL and the composer himself.
Introduced by Michael Oliver
Producer GRAHAM SHEFFIELD (Repeated: Wed 2.0 pm)
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA concert-master SAMUEL MAGAD conductor SIR GEORG SOLTI Bruckner Symphony No 4, in E flat major (revised version, 1886)
(Given last September in the Royal
Albert Hall , London)
In our series of reflections on the use of language, Gerald Long considers the exclusiveness of poetry and literature (4)
(piano)
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART Bartok Quartet No 3
Beethoven Quartet in B flat major, Op 130
A BBC digital recording
Opera in two acts Music by Mozart Libretto by EMANUEL SCIIIKANEDER
(sung in German: records) Tamino, a prince
SIEGFRIED JERUSALEM (ten)
BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS and SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK
The scene is laid in Egypt, in the neighbourhood of a temple of Isis and Osiris Act 1
F. J. Lamport , Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford, talks about
Goethe's fascination with The Magic Flute and his attempt to write a sequel, and seeks an explanation for Goethe's failure to see the project completed.
Act 2
A short story by Kingsley Amis
Read by Richard Vernon
Scientists have developed a time travel pill. It is possible to project a man into the year 2010. The politicians want to know what the Russians will he doing. But the time traveller is something of a wine expert.
conducted by BERNARD KEEFFE
MAUREEN SMITH (violin)
Alan Bush Violin Concerto Arnold Cooke Symphony No 5, in G
(first performance) BBC Manchester
by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Adapted for radio by ANTHONY VIVIS from the abridged translation by LOUIS MACNEICE and E. L. STAHL Part 2
Music by CHRISTOS PITTAS
Directed by DAVID SPENSER (Simon Callow is in ' The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B ' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London)
Der MusensohmGeheimes; Der Geistertanz; Grenzen der Menschheit JANET BAKER (meZZO-SOp)
PETER PEARS (tenor)
MICHAEL LANGDON (bass) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
BENJAMIN BRITTEN (piano) s, records
(continued)
Stabat Mater ; Penitential Psalm No 6 TAVERNER
CHOIR conductor ANDREW PAHROTT
Trio-sonata in F, Op 2 No 4.
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