Arnold Four Cornish Dances
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by the COMPOSER
7.17* Delius Cello Concerto
JACQUELINE DU PRÉ (cello) ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT
7.42* Borodin Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor) TORONTO MENDELSSOHN CHOIR TORONTO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANDREW DAVIS
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8.5 Beethoven Overture: Egmont
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL
8.13. Mozart Violin Concerto No 4. in D (K 218)
IONA BROWN (Violin)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTtN-IN-TIIE-FIELDS
8.37* Sibelius Tone Poem: En Saga
HELSINKI RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by OKKO KAMU gramophone records
Luigi Boccherini
Oboe Quintet No S, In E flat (G 435) SARAH FRANCIS
ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET String Quintet No 52. In G minor (G 351)
ESTERHAZY QUARTET
RICHTE VAN DER MEER (cello)
Guitar Quintet No 2. tn E (G 446)
PEPE ROMERO
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS CHAMBER ENSEMBLE: records
conductor JOHN POOLE Byrd Laudibus In
Sanctis; Miserere met Deus
Taverner Magnificat II Gabriell Beata es Virgo Maria
(Part of a Contemporary Music Network concert, given in March 1977 in Derby Cathedral, and presented by the Arts
Council of Great Britain) BBC Birmingham
Symphony No 38, In D (Prague) (K 504)
AMSTERDAM CONCERTOEBOUW ORCHESTRA, conducted by NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT gramophone record
(soprano)
GRAHAM JOHNSON (piano) Songs by Schumann,
Wolf,Faurc,Deliusand Berncrs
(Concert arranged by St George's Music Trust in association with John Player and Sons Ltd) BBC Bristol
INGRID BJONER (soprano) BBC PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conductor EDWARD DOWNES Part 1
(led by ANDREW ORTON ) Strauss An Alpine Symphony
Part 2 Wagner
Siegfried's Journey 'to the Rhine: Siegfried's Funeral Music: Closing Scene (Gotterdammerung) (Given on 9 April in Leeds Town Hall, presented by Leeds Leisure Services) BBC Manchester
Introduced by Michael Oliver
' The Little Russian
DAVID BROWN considers the original 1872 version of Tchaikovsky's Second Symphony;
Christoph Graupner
(1683-1760): COLIN LAWSON assesses the reputation of the man whom, in 1722. the Leipzig Council preferred to Bach;
The Musician's Bookshelf: a review of some recent publications.
Producer GRAHAM SHEFFIELD
MEDICI STRING QUARTET
Paul Robcrtson (violin) David Matthews (violin) Paul Silverthorn (viola) Anthony Lewis (cello)
Bartok Quartet No 2, Op 17
Hoddinott Scena for string quartet. Op 100 No 1
Ravel Quartet in r
(Given at the Reardon
Smtth Lecture Theatre, Cardiff, in association with the Department of Music, University College. Cardiff)
BBC Wales
Albinonl Oboe Concerto in c. Op 7 No 12 HEINZ HOLLICER CAMERATA BERN
Monteverdi Madrigal: Con che soavita
EMMA KIRKBY (soprano) CONSORT OF MUSICKE directed by ANTHONY ROOLEY
Monteverdi Ballo: Tirsl e Clorl
LES ARTS FLORISSANTS directed by WILLIAM CHRISTIE Bach Concerto in A minor (BWV 1044) STEPHEN PRESTON (flute) SIMON STANDAGE (Violin) THE ENGLISH CONCERT directed by TREVOR PINNOCK
(harpsichord): records
Presenter Natalie Wheen
Ending at 6.5* with the Ballet: Appalachian Spring by Copland, conducted by The Composer.
EMMA KIRKBY (soprano) ANTHONY ROOLEY (lute)
Dowland Rest awhile you cruel cares anon This merry pleasant spring
Parsons Pandolpho anon Miserere my maker Hales 0 eyes leave off your weeping anon Sweet youth go bruise thy pillow
Dowland Now 0 now I needs must part BBC Manchester
DAVID CAMPBELL (clarinet) ANDREW BALL (piano) Finzi Five Bagatelles Hurlstone Four
Characteristic Pieces Searle Cat Variations
Harvey Three Etudes on themes of Gershwin
leader MALCOLM STEWART conducted by Sir Charles Groves
Alexander Baillie (cello) direct from
Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool Part 1
Vaughan Williams
Overture: The Wasps Delius On hearing the first cuckoo in spring Gordon Crosse Cello Concerto, Op 44
Thomas and Jane Carlyle Compiled and presented by Donald Bancroft and read by BILL PATERSON and CLAIRE NIELSON The third of four programmes giving a humorous glimpse of the daily routine of great men and women of literature.
Producer PENNY GOLD
Part 2 Dvorak
Symphony No 9, in E minor
(From the New World) (Given in association with NALGO)
BBC Manchester
By JOHN CHEEVER Read by John Franklyn-Robbins (First broadcast on R4) (John Franklyn-Robbins is a member of the RSC)
Das Marienleben (revised version)
GILAII YARON (soprano) IDITH ZVI (piano)