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Copland Quiet City
MICHAEL WINFIELD (cor anglais)
WILLIAM LANG (trumpet) LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER
7.14* Dmitri Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2, in F EUGENE LIST (piano) MOSCOW RADIO AND
TELEVISION SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA. conducted by MAXIM SHOSTAKOVICH
7.31* Chausson Chanson perpetuelle JANET BAKER
(mezzo-soprano)
MELOS ENSEMBLE OF LONDON
7.37* Milhaud Suite provencale: BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH
8.0 News
8.5 Telemann Trumpet Concerto in D
JOHN WILBRAHAM , ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.12* Monn Cello Concerto In G minor: JACQUELINE DU PRt, LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
8.35* Rossini La Danza ELLY AMELING (soprano) DALTON BALDWIN (piano)
8.38* Schumann Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op 52 DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH : records
Palestrina at St Peter's
Conditor alme siderum; Exultate Deo: choir OF ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE,
CAMBRIDGE, conducted by GEORGE GUEST
Magnificat primi toni, in eight parts;
Stabat Mater : CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE. CAMBRIDGE, conducted by SIR DAVID WILLCOCKS
Mass: Aeterna Christi munera: PRO CANTIONE antiqua, conducted by BRUNO TURNER : records
ALBERNI QUARTET
PATRICK IRELAND (viola) Bruckner Intermezzo in D minor
Mozart Quintet in D (K 593)
ELSA KENDAL (mCZZO-SOp) BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conductor
STEPHEN WILKINSON
Copland In the beginning Burkhard Die Sintflut BBC Manchester
conducted by KURT SANDERLING
CHRISTIAN BLACKSHAW (piano)
Dvorak Slavonic Dances , Op 46, Nos 1-3 and 8 Mozart Piano Concerto No 23, in A (K 488)
Brahms Symphony No 3
BBC Birmingham
Seventh of eight recitals Peter Donohoe (piano) direct from
New Broadcasting House Beethoven Sonata in F sharp. Op 78
George Benjamin Sonata Balaklrev Islamey BBC Manchester
L'Allegro, II Penscroso ed II Moderate
(performed on original instruments)
MONTEVERDI CHOIR
ENGLISH BAROQUE SOLOISTS leader NONA LIDDELL conductor
JOHN ELIOT GARDINER
PATRIZIA KWELLA (soprano) ROSEMARY HARDY (soprano) STEPHEN LAYTON (treble) WILLIAM KENDALL (tenor) MALDWYN DAVIES (tenor)
STEPHEN VARCOE (baritone)
Trevor Hold Wind Quintet (first broadcast performance)
Mozart Oboe Quartet (K 370)
Malcolm Lipkin Clifford 's Tower (first broadcast performance)
BBC Birmingham
Presented by Roger Nichols
The Britten Connection continuing last Thursday's theme of music by Britten and musicians closely associated with him. including Britten's Song Cycle: On this Island and at 6.0* Bridge's Suite for string orchestra. Producer
ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE
THE CITY OF COVENTRY BAND conductor
MAJOR PETER PARKES
Gilbert Vinter Spectrum George Bailey Diadem of Gold
William Mathias Vivat Regina (excerpts) BBC Birmingham
On the 200th anniversary of the death of Farinelli, one of the greatest of 18th-century singers, a programme of music associated with him and with other leading castrati: records
by CHRISTOPH GAIIL translated by ANTHONY VIVIS with jn Its ARD production In German for Hessischer Rundfunk this play won the 1981 Italia Prize for radio drama.
Lorenz, a long-term cancer patient, struggles to die with dignity in the face of ambitious doctors and selfish relatives.
(died 24 June 1882)
ALBERNI STRING QUARTET
EIDDWEN HARRHY (soprano) ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano)
Quartet No 1, In D minor. Op 77
Immer bei dlr; Keine sorg um den Weg;
Standchen; Rastlosc
Liebe: Tears, Idle tears (first setting)
Quartet in D major, Op 192 No 2 (Die Schone Mullerin)
(First broadcast performances)
Series producer ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE
a short story by RAINER MARIA RILKE translated by DAVID HEALD
Read by Ian Saynor
In the gymnasium of a German Military Academy, a young cadet considered weak and insignificant by the officers and pupils takes drastic measures to prove himself.
To end the current series, a programme of music by Iannis Xenakis, in celebration of his 60th birthday on 29 May.
Anaktoria for eight instruments (1969)
Ikhoor for string trio (1978)
Dikhthas for violin and piano (1979)
Palimpsest, for 11 instruments (1979)
(first UK broadcasts, except Anaktoria)
SPECTRUM director GUY PROTHEROE
Introduced by The Composer in conversation with Bernard Jacobson