Dvorak Overture: Amid Nature: London symphony orchestra, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ

7.19* Rossini Variations for oboe and small orchestra: HEINZ HOLLIGER AMSTERDAM CONCERTCEBOUW ORCHESTRA, conducted by DAVID ZINMAN

7.28* Bizet Card Scene (Carmen): SOLOISTS PARIS OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGES PRETRE

7.35* Bliss Suite from the film Things to Come ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES

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8.5 Handel Coronation Anthem: Zadok the Priest MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by JOHN ELIOT GARDINER

8.12* Britten, arr Bream Courtly Dances (Gloriana) JULIAN BREAM CONSORT

8.22* Bloch Concerto Grosso: FRANCIS GRIER (piano obbligato) ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER

8.44* Bartok Hungarian Sketches ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC orchestra, conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA

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Purcell
Anthem: My heart ts inditing
CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE, LEONHARDT CONSORT, conducted by SIR DAVID WILLCOCKS Fantasia in c minor UI.SAMER COLLEGIUM Pavan in G minor
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC Te Deum and Jubilate in D: CHOIR OF CHRIST
CHURCH CATHEDRAL, OXFORD ENGLISH CONCERT conducted by SIMON PRESTON : records

conducted by HENRY MAZER NINA BEILINA (violin)
Cimarosa Overture: I Traci amantl
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D. Op 35 (WFMT recording.
Overseas broadcast made possible by a grant to the orchestra from
Amoco (UK) Ltd)

String Quartet in E minor MEDICI STRING QUARTET BBC Bristol

conducted by GARY BERTINI PETER FRANKL ( piano) Bartok Piano Concerto No 1 Mahler Symphony No 5 (Given on 14 November 1980 in the Usher Hall, Edinburgh. Presented in association with Gull Oil Corporation) BBC Scotland.

Allan Schiller (piano) direct from the Friends' Meeting House Mozart Sonata in B fiat (K 333) Schumann Arabeske in c. Op 18: Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op 26 (Given before a studio audience; tickets available from Concerts Promotion, BBC, PO Box 27, Manchester M60 1SJ) BBC Manchester

Opera in four acts Music by Verdi Libretto by FRANCESCO MARIA PIAVE , after VICTOR HUGO (sung In Italian: records) CastInorderofsinging: RCA ITALIANA OPERA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA. conducted bytiiomasschippers The action takes place in the year 1519.

Quartet No 1 (Kreutzer Sonata) SMETANA STRING QUARTET

Presented by Jeremy Slepmann Producer NICHOLAS ANDERSON

FIRST OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION SILVER HAND conductor ALFRED G. BURCH Kenneth Platts Overture: Strand on the Green Edward Gregson The Plantacenets
Malcolm Arnold Little Suite for Brass, Op 80 BBC Northern Ireland

Sinfonia: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon) ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC Utrecht Te Deum
SOLOISTS, CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, OXFORD ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC gramophone records

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, dramatised for radio by Micheline Wandor.
This verse novel, written in 1857, is the romantic story of a woman of great wit and charm who has to resolve the conflict between her love for her cousin and her passion for her work yet reveals the author's lifelong preoccupations with social and political Issues. Music specially composed by JENNY SPRINCE played by ANNE HOOLEY and ALISON TOWNLEY
Directed by LIANE AUKIN

Piano Quartet In c minor
(K 478): WALTER KLIEN
MEMBERS OF THE
AMADEUS QUARTET: record

a short story by Mary Shelley
Read by Catherine Dolan
It is 1826 and London is agog with news of a man who has been de-frozen after 170 years in Ice. The author of Frankenstein speculates on what changes the defrosted Mr Dodsworth must be finding in the world since his sleep began back in Cromwell's time.

(died 24 June 1882) .
The music of the Swiss-German composer Joachim Raff was frequently performed during his lifetime. After his death, however, it virtually disappeared from the concert hall. Raff was a prolific composer. In these four weekly programmes. which cover a wide range of his output, there is a chance to reassess his music and so perhaps to establishwhetherornot his neglect has been justified.
VALERY GRADOW (violin)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader JOSE-LUIS GARCIA conducted by ALUN FRANCIS Overture: Dame Kobold
La fée d'amour: morceau charactéristique. for violin and orchestra Symphony No 4, in G minor
(first broadcasts) Producer
ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE

Second of two programmes in which
DenisSmalleypresents some of the recent work of the GROUPE DE
RECIIERCIIES MUSICALES, the electro. acoustic music department of the Institut National de I'Audiovisuel.
Francois Bayle Touple dans le ciel
(first UK broadcast)