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Moeran Two pieces for small orchestra: ENGLISH SINFONIA. conducted by NEVILLE DILKES
8.19* Havergal Brian
Legend: STEPHEN LEVINE (violin)
PETER LAWSON (piano)
8.25* Alwyn Harp
Concerto (Lyra AngeUca) OSIAN ELLIS, LONDON
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER: records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Neville Dilkes
Violin:
Stephen Levine
Piano:
Peter Lawson

Schumann Kindcrszenen VLADIMIR HOROWITZ (piano) Rachmaninov Symphony No 2, in E minor
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA, conducted by VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
Chopin Waltz in A Bat, Op 69 No 1
Rachmaninov Prelude in G minor, Op 23 No 5 VLADIMIR HOROWITZ (piano): records

Contributors

Unknown:
Schumann Kindcrszenen
Piano:
Vladimir Horowitz
Conducted By:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Conducted By:
Chopin Waltz
Piano:
Vladimir Horowitz

Virtuoso music from 17th-century Venice Madrigals from Monteverdi's seventh and eighth books, with instrumental works by Marinl, Picchi, Buonamente and Bartolomeo de Selma y Salaverde. EMMA KIRDY (soprano) NIGEL ROGERS (tenor) DAVID THOMAS (bass) TAVERNER PLAYERS directed by ANDREW PARROTT CONCERTO CASTELLO

Contributors

Tenor:
Nigel Rogers
Directed By:
Andrew Parrott

Weber Intermezzo before Act 2 (Die drei Pintos) (Mahler's performing version): NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KURT HERBERT ADLER Jan Klusak Variations on a theme by Gustav Mahler: PRAGUE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by LIBOR PESEK Mahler Das Irdische Leben (Des Knaben Wunderhorn): ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano) LONDON SYMPHONY orchestra, conducted by GEORGE SZELL : records Mahler Symphony No 10, in F sharp (Deryck Cooke 's full-length performing version) CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by JAMES LEVINE (Recording by courtesy of WFMT. Chicago) Series producer PATRICK LAMBERT.

Contributors

Conducted By:
Kurt Herbert Adler
Conducted By:
Jan Klusak
Conducted By:
Libor Pesek
Soprano:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Conducted By:
George Szell
Unknown:
Deryck Cooke
Conducted By:
James Levine
Producer:
Patrick Lambert.

First of ten programmes including some of his lesser-known music. Cantata FELICITY PALMER (soprano) ANTHONY ROLFE
JOHN SON (tenor) LONDON SINFONIETTA CHORUS LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by DAVID ATHERTON Five Easy Pieces Concerto for two pianos ANNE SHASBY and RICHARD MCMAHON (piano duet and two pianos)

Contributors

Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Soprano:
Anthony Rolfe
Tenor:
John Son
Conducted By:
David Atherton
Pianos:
Anne Shasby
Piano:
Richard McMahon

Benedict Nightingale (in the Chair) talks with Stuart Hood , Gillian Reynolds and Christopher Ricks. This week: The National Theatre production of John Gay 's The Beggar's Opera. Sergio Leone 's Once Upon a Time in the West. Dragon, a play for radio by Don Haworth , on Radio 3. Mayakovsky: 20 Years of Work, an exhibition at the Riverside Studios, Hammersmith. The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer. Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Stuart Hood
Unknown:
Gillian Reynolds
Unknown:
Christopher Ricks.
Unknown:
John Gay
Unknown:
Sergio Leone
Unknown:
Don Haworth
Singer:
Isaac Bashevis
Producer:
Philip French

The CIA still blush at the name of Virgilio Scattolini. He worked for them in Rome during
World War II, and sold the Vatican's diplomatic secrets to both Hitler and Roosevelt...Then he made one crucial mistake ... Derek Robinson presents the tale of a wartime spy. with Frank Finlay as Scattolini. and Richard Pasco as his contact with the CIA.
Producer RICHARD ELLIS
(Frank Finlay is currently appearing in ' Amadeus at Her Majesty's Theatre,
London. Richard Pasco is an associate artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Virgilio Scattolini.
Unknown:
Derek Robinson
Unknown:
Frank Finlay
Unknown:
Richard Pasco
Producer:
Richard Ellis
Unknown:
Frank Finlay

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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