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C. P. E. Bach Organ
Concerto in E flat (Wq 36) JANE PARKER-SMITH
PRAGUE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by STEUART BEDFORD
8.23* Brahms Piano
Pieces, Op 118 Nos 1. 3. 6 SVIATOSLAV RICHTER (piano)
8.33' Mozart Divertimento in c (k 188)
CZECH PHILHARMONIC WIND ENSEMBLE
8.43* Schumann Fantasy Pieces, Op 73:
PIERRE FOURNIER (cello),
DOREL HANDMAN (piano): records

Introduced by Paul Vaughan
Building a Library: Humperdinck's opera Hansel and Gretel, by Alan Blyth.
Barry Fox talks about Alan Blumlein, the father of modern stereophony and much more.
New records of pre-classical music reviewed by Iain Fenlon.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON

Tye Mass: Euge Bone CHOIR OF KINGS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, conducted by PHILIP LEDGER Rameau Pygmalion CHAPEL ROYAL CHOIR, PARIS, LA PETITE BANDE conducted by GUSTAV LEONKARDT : records

Skazka (Tale) in c minor Dithyramb In E flat Sonata in A flat HAMISII MILNE (piano)

Tenth of 11 programmes direct from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London Delme String Quartet Quartet in D minor, Op 42 Quartet fragment in D minor. Op 103 Quartet in G major, Op 64 No 4.

Couperln Motet for Easter Day: Victoria, Christo resurgenti JUDITH NELSON (soprano) EMMA KIRKBY (soprano) JANE RYAN (viola da gamba) CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (organ) A tenth-century plainsong Mass, performed tn proportional rhvthm by SCHOLA ANTIQUA, directed by JOHN BLACKLEY : record Le chansonnier cordiforme: 7 Anon Vray dieu d'amours; Helas! je n'ay pas os6 dire; Or ay je perdu; Adieu vous dy; Terriblement suis fortunee CONSORT OF MUSICKE director ANTHONY ROOLEY record.

Ninth of 13 programmes Gluck, rev Wagner Overture: Iphigénie en Aullde: ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by PAUL KLETZKI Ostrcll Ballad: The Orphaned Child: LIBUSE MAROVA (contralto), CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN Zcmlinsky Sinfonietta AUSTRIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEIF SEGERSTAM Mahler Verlor'ne Miih: Trost im Ungliick (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano), DIETRICH FISCIIER-DIESKAU (baritone) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA .conducted by GEORGE SZELL : records Mahler Symphony No 7 LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by KLAUS TENNSTEDT (Given during the 1980 Edinburoh Festival)

Eighth of ten programmes Presenter Roger Nichols Including: Preludes: Minstrels; Fireworks: ROBERT CASADESUS ; Dead Leaves: MICHEL BEROFF : Festival morning (Iberia): ORTF ORCHESTRA. JEAN MARTINON ; and a scene from Debussy's music for Gabrrele d'Annunzio's The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian: records Voice of Debussy LYNDON BROOK

Presented by Peter Clayton

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books broadcasting and the visual arts. Richard Cork (in the Chair) talks with Kevin Crossley-Holland , John Higgins and Marghanila Laski. This week Costa-Gavras's film Missing. Adrian Stokes. 1902-72, at the Serpentine Gallery. Larkin at 60, a tribute edited by Anthony Thwaite. Entertaining Unawares, a play for radio by Robert Forrest on Radio 3. The Royal Shakespeare Company in Henry IV at the Barbican. Producer PHILIP FRENCH

A recital for cello and piano given in 1978 Schubert Arpeggione Sonata
Hindemith Sonata for cello
Brahms Sonata in E minor

A short story by ELAINE EVELEIGH read by John Le Mesurier Producer
MARGARET WINDHAM

(oboe)
(born 12 June 1897) Schumann Three Romances, Op 94 with GERALD MOORE (piano) Eugene Goossens Oboe Concerto
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND gramophone records

a ballad opera in three acts words by John Gay
Music collected by Johann Pepusch and realised from the original airs by Benjamin Britten
The new Kent Opera production direct from the Aldeburgh Festival
Cast:
Highwaymen, ladies of the town, etc.
Kent Opera Chorus
Kent Opera Orchestra leader Paul Barritt conducted by Peter Robinson
9.30' Interval Reading
9.40' The Beggar's Opera
Acts 2 and 3