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Verdi Overture: Aida ORCHESTRA OF LA SCALA, MILAN, conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
8.22* Beethoven Trio in G (WoO 37)
MICHEL DEBOST (flute)
ANDRE SENNEDAT (bassoon) DANIEL BARENBOIM (piano)
8.49* Tchaikovsky
Marche slave, Op 31
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by ZUBIN MElITA : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim
Conducted By:
Zubin Melita

with Paul Vaughan Building a Library: Prokofiev's Classical
Symphony, by GEOFFREY NORRIS ; an interview with SIMON PRESTON WhOSe performance of Handel's Coronation Anthems is among the new choral records reviewed by GORDON REYNOLDS.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Geoffrey Norris
Unknown:
Simon Preston
Reviewed By:
Gordon Reynolds.
Producer:
Arthur Johnson

Tallis 0 nata lux: Salvator mundi: If ye love me
CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. conducted by PHILIP LEDGER
Vivaldi Gloria in D (RV 589) LYNDA RUSSELL (soprano)
PATRIZIA KWELLA (soprano) ANNE WILKENS (mezzo-sop) CHOIR OF ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, WREN ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE GUEST gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Philip Ledger
Soprano:
Lynda Russell
Soprano:
Patrizia Kwella
Soprano:
Anne Wilkens
Unknown:
St John
Conducted By:
George Guest

direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London An all-American programme, presented by an American composer and performer with wide experience of young performers and young audiences.
BBC Symphony Orchestra Introduced and conducted by Gunther Schuller Bernstein Overture:
Candide Ives , reconstructed
Schuller Yale-Princeton Football Game: The General Slocum (first UK performances)
Barber Adagio for strings Schuller Little Blue Devil; Arab Village: An Eerie
Moment: The Twittering Machine (Seven Studies on themes of Paul Klee ) Gary Smart From the Diary of a Parrot (first UK performance)
Copland Saturday Night Waltz; Corral Nocturne; Hoe-down (Rodeo)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Gunther Schuller
Unknown:
Candide Ives
Unknown:
Paul Klee

in the Merchant Taylors' Hall, London
With TREVOR PINNOCK
(organ and harpsichord) Avison Concerto Grosso No 9, in c major
John Stanley Voluntary in G major. Op 7 No 9
Maurice Greene Voluntary In E minor
James Nares Voluntary in A
Handel Organ Concerto in B flat, Op 4 No 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Pinnock
Unknown:
John Stanley

In the world of politics, a period dominated by Napoleon; in the world of music, a period overshadowed by the powerful personality of Beethoven whose stylistic development epitomised the musical revolution taking place in the early years of the 19th century - the passing of the Classical age and the dawn of Romanticism. Cherubini Overture: Anacreon
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
2.12* Beethoven
Sonata quasi una fantasia, in c sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight) PAUL BADURA-SKODA (Broadwood piano)
2.33' Krommer
Harmonie in r. Op 57 NETHERLANDS WIND ENSEMBLE
2.52* Haydn Hunting Scene (The Seasons)
SIEGFRIED JERUSALEM (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone)
CHORUS AND ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
3.0* Hummel Trumpet Concerto in E
GERARD SCHWARZ Who also directs the ' y ' CHAMBER SYMPHONY OF NEW YORK
3.35* Paganlni Sonata
Napoleone SALVATORE ACCARDO (violin)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHARLES DUTOIT
3.45*
Beethoven Florestan's aria (Fidelio, Act 2): RENt KOLLO (tenor) VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
4.10. Beethoven
Symphony No 3, in E flat, Op 55 (Eroica)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANDRE CLUYTENS
also including early Lieder by Beethoven and Weber, an American folk hymn, chamber music by Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, a folksong about the Battle of Austerlitz, and a march composed for Napoleon's coronation in 1804. gramophone records
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Gerard Sciiwarz
Unknown:
Paganlni Sonata
Violin:
Napoleone Salvatore Accardo
Conducted By:
Charles Dutoit
Conducted By:
Beethoven Florestan
Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein
Conducted By:
Andre Cluytens
Music By:
Prince Louis Ferdinand
Producer:
Patrick Lambert

Anthony Thwaite (in the Chair) talks with Richard Mayne , Bryan Robertson and Nigel Andrews.
This week's subjects: Barry Levinson 's film
Diner; Peter O'Toole in Man and Superman at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London; ' Treasures of Ancient Nigeria ' at the Royal Academy; John Spurling 's play The
British Empire on Radio 3; and recent poems, a poetry notebook and a collection of criticism by Geoffrey Grigson.
Producer piiilip FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Thwaite
Unknown:
Richard Mayne
Unknown:
Bryan Robertson
Unknown:
Nigel Andrews.
Unknown:
Barry Levinson
Unknown:
Peter O'Toole
Unknown:
John Spurling
Unknown:
Geoffrey Grigson.

Nine talks by Bernard Levin 7: Eating
' Some people disapprove of eating more strongly than they disapprove of any other pleasure.
Perhaps this miserable attitude springs from a feeling that since eating is something we all have to do, it is somehow wrong to enjov a universal necessity. (Rp!>

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Levin

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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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