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Rossini Overture:
Semlramlde: piiilharmonia ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
7.17* Schumann
Novelette in F sharp minor, Op 21 No 8 youri EGOROV (piano)
7.30* Weber Symphony No 1, in c
ACADEMY Of ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.0 News
8.5 Resplghi Ancient
Airs and Dances: Suite
NO 3: LOS ANGELES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.19' Holbrooke The Birds of Rhiannon
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by VERNON HANDLEY
8.35* Copland Four
Dance Episodes (Rodeo) DETROIT SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANTAL DORATI : records Producer PETER TANNER

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Vernon Handley
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Producer:
Peter Tanner

Mozart, the Cosmopolitan Milan: The opera, thank God, pleases the public so that the theatre is full every evening. Everybody is astonished at it and many say that they have never seen a first opera so full as this one.
Overture and Welcoming Chorus (Ascanio in Alba) (K 111)
SALZBURG CHAMBER CHOIR
AND MOZARTEUM ORCHESTRA Misero me ... misero pargoletto (K 77): TERESA
BERGANZA (mezzo-soprano) VIENNA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA String Quartet in E flat (K 160): ITALIAN QUARTET Scene 7 (Mitridate, Re dl Ponto) (K 87): ARLEEN AUGER (soprano), SALZBURG MOZARTEUM ORCHESTRA Divertimento in B flat (K 186)
NETHERLANDS WIND ENSEMBLE Alleluia (Exsultate, Jubilate) (K 165)
ERNA SPOORENBURG (SOp) ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS: records
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT

Contributors

Soprano:
Arleen Auger
Producer:
Patrick Lambert

BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader JOHN bradbury conductor
ASHLEY LAWRENCE
Bizet L'Arlesienne: Suite No 1
Barber Adagio for strings
Matthew Curtis Festive March and Romance (Three Humoresques) (first performance)
Strauss Rosenkavalier
Waltzes Grainger My Robin Is to the greenwood gone
Eric Hughes Prelude to a Festival

Contributors

Leader:
John Bradbury
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Matthew Curtis
Unknown:
Strauss Rosenkavalier
Unknown:
Waltzes Grainger
Unknown:
Eric Hughes

Corelli Concerto Grosso in F, Op 6 No 9 I SOLISTI VENETI conducted by CLAtmlO
SCIMONE Steffanl E perche non m'uccldete
DANIELA MAZZUCATO (sop) JOHN ELWES (tenor)
ALAN curtis (harpsichord) WOUTER MOLLER (cello)
Clementi Piano Sonata in G minor. Op 50 No 3
(Dldone abbandonata) JOHN MCCABE
Alwyn String Quartet No 2 (Spring Waters) QUARTET OF LONDON
Tchaikovsky The Sleeping Beauty, Act 2
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN LANCHBERY

Contributors

Unknown:
Scimone Steffanl
Unknown:
Daniela Mazzucato
Tenor:
John Elwes
Unknown:
John McCabe
Conducted By:
John Lanciibery

In the second instalment of Wagner's opera popular sentiment turns against the hero, Rienzi, and the people destroy the Roman Capitol where he has taken refuge with his sister and her lover.
(For cast: see Sun 2.45 pfn) Act 3: A square in the forum

The story of the Peninsular War (1808-14) in five episodes compiled from written records by DAVID BEAN
They are the scum of the earth. English soldiers are fellows who have enlisted for drink. That (J the plain fact.
(DUKE OF WELLINGTON)
Narrator
MICHAEL TUDOR BARNES
With NICHOLAS COURTNEY. JOHN HOLLIS , GORDON REID and JOHN RYE
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
(Part 2: Friday 8.10 pm)

Contributors

Narrator:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Unknown:
Nicholas Courtney.
Unknown:
John Hollis
Unknown:
Gordon Reid

The second of six programmes ,
At the final session of the Rostrum the delegates cast their votes
10 select one work ana lecommend ten others.
In 1982 the selected work was by Yoshihisa Talra , a Messiaen pupil who was born in Tokyo but now lives in France.
To me, beginning to make music is the same thing as listening to the life of each of the sounds that I have remembered.
(YOSHIHISA TAIRA)
Taira Meditations for orchestra
ORCIIESTRE NATIONAL DE FRANCE, conducted by MARC SOUSTROT
(first UK broadcast)
(French Radio recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Yoshihisa Talra
Conducted By:
Marc Soustrot

Introduced by Charles Fox
A Little Westbrook
Music: Mike Westbrook (piano) Kate Westbrook (voice, tenor horn) Chris Biscoe
(alto sax, clarinet)

Contributors

Presenter:
Charles Fox
Pianist:
Mike Westbrook
Singer/Horn player:
Kate Westbrook
Saxophonist/Clarinettist:
Chris Biscoe

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