Quilter A Children's Overture
LIGHT MUSIC SOCIETY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR VIVIAN DUNN
7.16* Debussy Children's Corner: ARTURO BENEDITTI MICHAELANGELI (piano)
7.32* Elgar Nursery Suite ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
8.0 News
8.5 Rossini String Sonata No 1, in C: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by NEVILLE MARRINER (Violin)
8.17* Chopin Berceuse in D flat; Tarantella in A flat ARTHUR RUBINSTEIN (piano)
8.25*SchubertAnSylvia: Gretchen am Splnnrade JANET BAKER (mezzo-sop) GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)
8.31* Dvorak Czech Suite DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records
Puccini
Act 2 of La lanciulla del West, with CAROL NEBLETT , PLACIDO DOMINGO, SHERRILL MILNES , ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN, conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA : records
(violin and viola)
CZECH PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN
Gluck Overture: II re pastore
Mozart Slnfonia
Concertante In E flat (K 364): records
STUTTGART PIANO TRIO
Haydn Trio in c (H xv 27) Ravel Trio in A minor
conductor RICHARD HICKOX JULIAN LLOYD WEBBER (Cello) Tchaikovsky Serenade in c: Variations on a Rococo theme
Arensky Variations on a theme of Tchaikovsky
Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in D (Classical)
(Given on 11 May at the Barbican Hall, London)
direct from the Royal Exchange Theatre
Howard Shelley (piano) Handel Chaconne and Variations in G
Rachmaninov Preludes, Op 23 Nos 1-5
Chopin Sonata In a minor (Promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC and Dunlop Heywood and Co, chartered surveyors)
Opéra-comique In three acts. Libretto by EUGÉNE SCRIBE. after the novel by L'ABot PROVOST. Music by Auber (born 1782)
(sung In French: records) This other '. far less well-known opera based on the Manon story was In fact the first to be composed. Scribe's libretto takes severe liberties with the story. compared with the Massenet and Puccini versions.
FRENCH RADIO CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by JEAN-PIERRE MARTY
ROHAN DE SARAM (cello) IVOR KEYS (piano)
John Jonbert Kontakion Ivor Keys Sonata
BBC Birmingham
Presenter Michael Berkeley Ending at 6.15* with Svendsen's Carnival In Paris
Producer GARETH WALTERS
KILMARNOCK CONCERT BRASS conductor ANDREW KEACHIE
Edward Gregson Elegy and Dance
Denis Wright Tam O'Shanter's Ride
Peter Graham Dimensions
BBC Scotland
BRUNO LAPLANTE (baritone) ROGER VIGNOLES (piano) JUDITH PEARCE (flute)
CHRISTOPHER VAN KAMPEN (cello)
Hahn Paysage: Offrande: Quand Je fus pris au pavilion
Gounod Le premier Jour de Mai: Ou voulez-vous aller?; Sérénade
Herman Bemberg Aimemoi; Chant hindou
Duparc L'Invitation au voyage: ElGgie: Phydile
Croquis, for string trio (BBC commission: first performance)
IRVINE ARDITTI (violin) LEVINE ANDRADE (viola) ROHAN DE SARAM (cello) Part 1: Book 1
by IAN WEIR with Michael Bryant as Alaric the Visigoth and Glyn Owen asAttllatheHun
The author, a Canadian student. lightheartedly Imagines a meeting betweenAtttlatheHun and Alaric the Visigoth. Attila - en route to sack Italy - has journeyed some considerable distance out of his way with a larger travelling retinue than Is strictly necessary to visit his ' old friend Alaric.
Villagers CHRISTINE ABSALOM
SPENCER BANKS, NICHOLAS COURTNEY , JANE KNOWLES CRAWFORD LOGAN
CHRISTOPHER SCOTT MICHAEL SPICE
THERESA STREATFEILD DAVID TIM SON
PATIENCE TOMLINSON
CURISTOPHER PAGE (lyre) For a first play,
Ian Weir 'Sacking must rate as very promising
... The script abounded with delightful lines.
(THE TIMES)
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN
(Michael Bryant is a National Theatre player)
Part 2: Book 2
EVELYNE BRANCART (piano) Beethoven Six Variations, Op 34
Schumann Sonata No 1, in F sharp minor. Op 11
Part 3: Book 3
An essay by JORGE LUIS BORGES translated by NORMAN THOMAS DI GIOVANNI and read by Peter Vaughan
(Peter Vaughan is in ' Season's Greetings ' at the Apollo Theatre, London)
Nicola LeFanu For we are the stars (first performance)
Dominic Muldowney
Five Psalms for chorus, double wind quintet and tape (first UK broadcast) PAULA BOTT (soprano)
NEIL MACKENZIE (tenor) BBC SINGERS
ENDYMION ENSEMBLE conducted by SIMON JOLY