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Rossini String Sonata
No 5, in E flat: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS i.2u* Schumann Abegg Variations
SVIATOSLAV RICHTER (piano)
1.21* Purcell Anthem:
Behold I bring you glad tidings: PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor)
IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) STAFFORD DEAN (bass)
HEINRICH SCHUTZ CHORALE LONDON STRING PLAYERS conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON
7.38' Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 4, In G
JEAN-FRANÇOIS PAILLARD ORCHESTRA
8.0 News
8.5 Jean-Ferry Rebel: Ballet: Les elements
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by Christopher HOGWOOD (harpsichord)
8.30* Schubert Sonatina in D (D 384): JOSEF SUK (violin) RUDOLF BUCHBINDER (piano)
8.40* Dowland Sir Henry Uuildford 's Almaine;
Semper Dowland semper dolens: JULIAN BREAM (lute)
8.47' Turina Rapsodia sinfonica (mono)
MOURA LYMPANY (piano) PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Schumann Abegg
Piano:
Sviatoslav Richter
Unknown:
Paul Esswood
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Bass:
Stafford Dean
Conducted By:
Roger Norrington
Directed By:
Christopher Hogwood
Piano:
Rudolf Buchbinder
Unknown:
Sir Henry Uuildford
Unknown:
Semper Dowland
Unknown:
Turina Rapsodia
Piano:
Moura Lympany
Conducted By:
Walter Susskind

Tchaikovsky
Songs: Do not leave me; My little minx (Op 27);
Why did I dream of you?; No answer, no word. no greeting; The fearful moment (Op 28)
ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
PHILIP LEDGER (piano)
GALINA VISHNEVSKAYA (SOp) MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH (piano)
String Quartet No 2 in F. Op 22: BORODIN STRING QUARTET: records

Contributors

Piano:
Galina Vishnevskaya

BRUCE OGSTON (baritone) GRAHAM JOHNSON (piano) IrelandEnglishMay;
Youth's Spring Tribute; Spleen; I was not sorrowful
Scott And so I made a Villanelle; Love's Aftermath
Ireland I will walk on the earth; When lights go rolling round the sky Howefls Peacock Pie

Contributors

Piano:
Graham Johnson

First of eight programmes Emma Ktrkby (soprano) Catherine Mackintosh
David Woodcock (violins) Anthony Rooley (theorbo) Alison Crum (bass viol) direct from the College of Adult Education, Cavendish Street
Jenkins Sett for two violins and continuo
Lawes I rise and grieve; A tale out of Anacreon Blow It grieves me
Purcell Trio-Sonata in c; Sweeter than roses; Bess of Bedlam; Dear pretty youth: The plaint
Blow Philander: And is my cavalier returned BBC Manchester

Contributors

Soprano:
Emma Ktrkby
Soprano:
Catherine MacKintosh
Violins:
David Woodcock
Violins:
Anthony Rooley
Bass:
Alison Crum
Unknown:
Jenkins Sett
Unknown:
Purcell Trio-Sonata

Oratorio in three acts Music by Handel Libretto by SAMUEL HUMPHREYS after RACINE
ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL
SINGERS, chorus-master ANDREW PARROTT. ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL BAROQUE
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ANTHONY LEWIS

Contributors

Music By:
Handel Libretto
Unknown:
Samuel Humphreys
Chorus-Master:
Andrew Parrott.
Conducted By:
Sir Anthony Lewis

GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY BAND conductor RAY FARR
Walton The First Shoot
John Gotland Concerto for Euphonium and Band (SOlOiSt ROBERT CHILDS ) (first broadcast performance)
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Conductor:
Ray Farr
Soloist:
Robert Childs

* The first visit by a reigning Pope to the British Isles required almost two years of planning and aroused widely-varied speculation about its significance and consequences.
The Rev Dr Edward Norman. Dean of Peterhouse, Cambridge and the 1978 Reith
Lecturer, considers the events and speeches of the past week and reflects on how the reality corresponded to Catholic, Anglican and secular expectations.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Edward Norman.

by JONATHAN SWIFT dramatised in four parts by MICHAEL BAKEWELL
3: A Voyage to Laputa,
Balnibarbi, Glubbdubdrib, Luggnagg and Japan
The flying island of Laputa ts peopled by a ruling-class of theorists, who are gradually destroying the order of life in the lands below with their quite extraordinary ideas. and DENYS HAWTHORNE as Jonathan Swift
Music composed and conducted by HUMPHREY SEARLE. Technical presentation by DAVID GREENWOOD , CAROL MCSHANE dianabarkham. Directed by davidhitchinson
(Norman Rodway is a member of the Royal
Shakespeare Company)
(Lastpart.neitThurs8.0)

Contributors

Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Conducted By:
Humphrey Searle.
Presentation By:
David Greenwood
Presentation By:
Carol McShane
Unknown:
Norman Rodway
Gulliver:
Frank Finlay
the Warden of the Academy:
Spike Milligan
Munodi:
Nigel Stock
the Chief Astronomer:
Norman Rodway
Tutor:
John Rye
Courtier:
Anthony Daniels
Physician:
Douglas Storm
Professor:
Martin Friend
Dutch plrate:
Sean Arnold
Emperor of Japan:
Gordon Reid
King of Luggnagg:
Godfrey Kenton
Governor of Glubbdubdrib:
Patrick Barr
Homer:
Leonard Fenton
Projector:
Michael Spice
Woman:
Pauline Letts
Pupil:
John McAndrew

A programme to mark the 70th birthday of Arthur Berger , introduced by Bayan Northcott
Two episodes, for piano ROBERT PHELPS
Duo II, for violin and piano: PAUL zukofsky and GILBERT KALISH (first UK broadcasts)
Chamber Music for 13 players: conducted by GUNTHER SCHULLER
Three Pieces for two pianos: PAUL JACOBS and GILBERT KALISH (first UK broadcast): records
Five songs for tenor and piano: JOHN POTTER , ANDREW BALL (first UK performance)

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Berger
Introduced By:
Bayan Northcott
Piano:
Paul Zukofsky
Piano:
Gilbert Kalish
Conducted By:
Gunther Schuller
Pianos:
Paul Jacobs
Pianos:
Gilbert Kalish
Piano:
John Potter
Piano:
Andrew Ball

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