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Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 2
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORCE SZELL
7.19* Berwald Piano Concerto in D
MARIAN MIGDAL (piano) ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ULF BJORLIN
7.40* Rubbra
Improvisations on Virginal Pieces by Giles Farnaby BOURNEMOUTH SINPONIETTA conducted by HANS-HUBERT SCDONZELER
8.0 News
8.5 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BENJAMIN BRITTEN
8.22* Chopin Polonaise in F sharp minor
MAURIZIO POLLINI (piano)
8.32* Vaughan Williams The vagabond: Let beauty awake (Songs of Travel)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone)
VIOLA TUNNARD (piano)
8.37* Poulenc Ballet Suite: Les Biches CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX gramophone records
Deltas
4: France
Paris (The Song of Great City): ROYAL
LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
Two songs to poems by Verlaine (mono)
DORA LABBETTE (soprano) GERALD MOORE (piano) Idyll: FELICITY LOTT (soprano)
THOMAS ALLEN (baritone) ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ERIC FENBY : records
played by the American pianist RUTH GEIGER Mozart Sonata in D (K 284)
Schubert Three pieces (o 946)
directed by TREVOR PINNOCK
Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D (rv 210)
SIMON STANDAGE
Bach Concerto in C minor, for two harpsichords and string orchestra (bwv 1060) KENNETH GILBERT
TREVOR PINNOCK : records
leader BRENDAN O'BRIEN conducted by VERNON HANDLEY
ANDRAS VON TOSZCGHI (viola)
Hoist Ballet Music (The Perfect Fool)
Walton Viola Concerto Prokofiev Suite: Lieutenant Kijé
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini
BBC Bristol
The fifth of eight recitals Endelllon String Quartet Andrew Watkinson ,
Louise Williams (violins) Garfield Jackson (viola) David Waterman (cello) direct from
New Broadcasting House Beethoven String Quartet in c minor, Op 18 No 4 Mendelssohn String
Quartet in E minor. Op 44 No 2
(Tickets available from
Concerts Promotion, BBC, PO Box 27, Manchester M60 ISJ)
BBC Manchester
Oratorio in three acts by Handel PATRIZIA KWELLA (SOprtnO) CAROLYN WATKINSON (mezzo-soprano)
JOHN YORK SKINNER (countertenor)
JOHN ELWES (tenor) DAVID THOMAS (bass) TAVERNER CHOIR AND
PLAYERS, conducted by ANDREW PARROTT
(Concert arranged by the Bath Festival in association with Imperial Tobacco Ltd) BBC Bristol
Piano Quintet in C, Op posth is last work, written in 1949, occupied his mind for a long time and enshrines his deepest philosophical convictions. HAMISH MILNE (piano)
GABRIELI STRING QUARTET Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Brendan O'Reilly (violin) Ian Jewel (viola)
Keith Harvey (cello)
with Roger Nichols Today's programme begins with Mozart's overture La Finta
Giardiniera. Includes
Faure's incidental music to Shylock. and ends with Mozart's Symphony No 29 In A major at 6.0*. Producer HUGH WARWICK
THE GUS BAND bandmaster
KEITH WILKINSON
Edward Gregson Fanfare for cus
Thea Musgrave Variations for Brass Band
Philip Sparke Song and Dance
Eric Liedzen Sinfonietta BBC Birmingham
A short story by ANTON CHEKHOV translated by RONALD HINGLEY adapted by MICHELENE WANDOH
Read by Patience Collier
It is a sultry summer's day and a turning point in Olga's marriage.
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
(First broadcast on Radio 4)
Dvorak Serenade Op 22 ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN, THE FIELDS. conducted by NEVILLE MARINER
Martin Passacaille STUTTGART CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MCNCHINGER gramophone record
by MARCELLA EVARISTI Steph
It not my wedding day
- no pressure on me.
Listen, it's going to be a great day. With Peter and Rita and you - and Garry and me.'
Crackling thoughtful comedy. (tikes) Directed by TIM FYWELL and MARILYN IRELAND BBC Scotland
Second of four programmes
Raff and Liszt
Piano music played by MALCOLM BINNS
Raff composed numerous works for piano solo, many of them making considerable technical demands on the exponent. Liszt, with whom the composer had a close working relationship in Weimar for some years, made his transcription from Raff's first opera, King Alfred, in 1853. Raff Elegy in Sonata Form: Folksong with Variations (Suite in G minor. Op 162)
The Gladiators (Romances. Op 8)
Raff. transc Llszt
Andante-Finale and March (King Alfred)
(first broadcasts)
A short story written and read by James Berry
Producer ALEC REID
Stephen Plalstow introduces a programme of orchestral music, dating from the late
1960s, by Gyorgy LigeU BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by IRVINE ARDITTI conducted by ELGAR HOWARTH
FLORIAN KITT (cello)
Ramifications (for string orchestra)
Concerto for cello and orchestra Lontano BBC Wales