Handel Suite No 1. in F (Water Music)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
7.35* Malcolm Arnold Three Shanties
BARRY TUCKWELL WIND QUINTET
7.42* Britten Four Sea
Interludes (Peter Grimes ) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN
8.0 News
8.5 Rossini Overture: William Tell LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
8.17* Lutoslawskl
Variations on a theme of Paganini
BRACHA EDEN and ALEXANDER TAMIR (pianOS)
8.24- Beethoven
Symphony No 5, in c minor
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM gramophone records
Lutoslawski
(born 25 January 1913) Musique funebre (a la memoire de Bela Bart6k) for string orchestra
(1954-58); Jeux venitiens (1960-61);Mi-parti(1975-76) POLISH RADIO NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER, gramophone records
Overture: Carnival
LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
Cello Concerto in B minor HEINRICH SCHIFF (cello)
CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA. AMSTERDAM conducted by SIR COLIN DAVIS gramophone records
Mass in F minor for soprano, contralto, tenor and bass. with organ accompaniment. Op 51 PAMELA PRIESTLEY-SMITH (soprano)
JACQUELINE FOX (contralto) NEIL MACKENZIE (tenor) MARK WILDMAN (baSS) CHRISTOPHER BOWERS-BROADBENT (organ) BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN POOLE
EBICH GRUENBERG (Violin) DAVID WILDE (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in c minor, Op 30 No 2
Faure" Sonata No 1, in A major. Op 13
(Concert arranged by St George's Music Trust in association with John Player and Sons) BBC Bristol
YVONNE KENNY (soprano) BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader GEOFFREY THABICHOFF conducted by GEORGE HURST
Beethoven Overture: Coriolan
Berlioz Les nuits d'été
Part 2 Schubert
Symphony No 9, in c
(Given last December in Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow)
Twentieth Anniversary Celebrations
Haydn String Quartet in F minor. Op 20 No 5 John McCabe String Quartet No 4 (first performance)
Schubert String Quartet in A minor (d 804)
(Given last October in the Wigmore Hall, London)
Concerto Polonois
Concerto in E for flute, oboe d'amore, viola d'amore and strings
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD gramophone records
Some Musical Curiosities with Michael Berkeley including a concerto for violin and strings by the famous astronomer Sir
William Herschel , who in 1781 discovered the planet Uranus. Also three excerpts from a little-known oratorio,
Ruth, by George Tolhurst which, though meeting with great public success, was described by one distinguished critic as ' the worst oratorio in the world '. Ending at 6.5* with Beethoven's so-called ' Battle ' Symphony. Producer
ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE
A series to include the complete Op 2
L'ECOI.E D' ORPHEE
Handel Trio-Sonata in G minor, Op 2 No 5
Arne Trio-Sonata in A. Op 3 No 1
Handel Trio-Sonata In E
A feature on the theme of exploration by AIDAN HIGGINS with Norman Rodway David de Keyser
Michael Tudor Barnes
In 1931 Auguste Piccard ascended ten miles into the troposphere above
Augsburg in the enclosed gondola of a balloon. In
1960, his son Jacques descended ten miles into the Challenger Deep off Guam in a bathyscaphe. Between these points in time and space, man is observed groping in luminous darkness.
With STEVE . HODSON
CRAWFORD LOGAN. STEPHEN THORNE ,PATIENCE TOMLINSON Presenter Hugh Dickson Special sounds composed by DICK MILLS
A splendid piece of radio, rich, varied, original and arresting
(THE DAILY TELEGRAPH)
Directed by JOHN THEOCtIARtS
leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by Antal Dorati
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London Part 1
Debussy Prélude à I'aprèsmidi d'un faune
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
An eight-part series
4: Northwards to IdlenessEnforced leisure, in the form of unemployment, is as much part of this century's industrial scene as enforced labour was of the last. A. H. Halsey spends some spare time with a brand-new leisure centre, Mick Jagger , and a stately home.
Part 2 Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
(Given in association with Kodak Ltd)
A selection of recent poetry by PHILIP O'CONNOR Read by MIRANDA FORBES and DAVID MCALISTER
Producer PIERS FLOWRtGHT
A Pastoral by Marc-Antoine Charpentier A setting from the mid-1680s of the celebrated tale of Actaeon and Diana C]IORUS, ARTS FLORISSANT S ensemble, conducted by WILLIAM CHRISTIE
The first of ten programmes in which ROSALYN TURECK (piano) plays the complete Well-Tempered Keyboard. Book 1: Preludes and Fugues 1-6