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Ireland A London Overture LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI

7.17* Samuel Wesley Symphony in D BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA, conducted by KENNETH MONTGOMERY

7.30* Bridge Dance Poem LONDON PHILHARMONIC. ORCHESTRA conducted by NICHOLAS BRAITHWAITE

7.46' Holst Suite No 1, In E flat for wind band LONDON WIND ORCHESTRA conducted by DENIS WICK

8.0 News

8.5 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 6, In t flat (BWV 1051) ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER

8.22e Stravinsky Violin Concerto In D ITZHAK PERLMAN BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA

8.43e C. P. E. Bach Sinfonia In A (Wq 182 No 4) THE ENGLISH CONCERT, directed by TREVOR PINNOCK
(gramophone records)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir John Barbirolli
Conducted By:
Samuel Wesley
Conducted By:
Kenneth Montgomery
Conducted By:
Nicholas Braithwaite
Conducted By:
Denis Wick
Unknown:
Bach Brandenburg
Directed By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Seiji Ozawa
Directed By:
Trevor Pinnock

Rlmsky-Korsakov
Not the wind, Op 43 No 2: Octave, Op 45 No 3
GALlNA VISHNEVSKAYA (SOp) MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH (piano)
Symphony No 2 (Antar) ROTTERDAM PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID ZINMAN Capriccio espagnol
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by LORIN MAAZEL gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Zinman
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel

The fourth of eight concerts direct from
Studio Seven, Manchester Mayumi Fujikawa (violin) Richard Markson (cello) Michael Roll (piano)
Beethoven Variations on Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu, Op 121a Brahms Piano Trio in C. Op 87
(Given before a studio audience. Free tickets available from [address removed]
BBC Manchester
BBC Music Guide to
Brahms Chamber Music price £1.50 from booksellers

Contributors

Cello:
Richard Markson

Opera scria. with comic overtones. in three acts Music by Handel Libretto after NICCOLO MINATO and SILVIO STAMPIGLIA
English translation by GEOFFREY DUNN
THE HANDEL OPERA SOCIETY'S production recorded last November in Sadler's Wells Theatre.
True love triumphs over one-sided lust In a complex plot where wrongly-delivered letters provide the keys to surprising disclosures.
HANDEL OPERA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA led by JOHN WILLISON GEOFFREY THOMAS (cello)
ROBERT ALDWINCKLE (harpsichord) conductor
CHARLES FARNCOMBE

Contributors

Music By:
Handel Libretto
Unknown:
Niccolo Minato
Translation By:
Geoffrey Dunn
Unknown:
John Willison
Cello:
Geoffrey Thomas
Serse King of Persia:
James Bowman(counter-Tenor)
Arsamenes his brother, in love with Romilda:
Robinmartin Oliver(counter-Tenor)
Ariodates a captain:
Eric Roberts(tenor)
His daughters, both In love with Arsamenes: Romilda:
Lynda Russell(sod)
Atalanta:
Sandra Dugdale(sop)
Amastris a princess betrothed to Serse:
Linda Ormiston(mezzo-Soprano)
Elviro, servant to Arsamenes JOHN:
Michael Flanagan(bass)

Today Brian Kay presents a Midsummer Serenade which includes some
Songs from the Auvergne arranged by Canteloube at 5.16e and 6.4e,
Incidental music by Mendelssohn at 6.12e and a visit to Brideshead at
5.58e.
Producer GARETH WALTERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Kay
Producer:
Gareth Walters

DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone)
JÖRG DEMUS (piano)
Settings of Hesse, Hans. Goethe, Gottfried Keller and C. F. Meyer.
Im Nebel; Ach wie schön 1st Nacht und
Dammerschein;
Nachklang; Ravenna; Das Zlel ; Im Kreuzgang von
StStefano: Venezlanisches Eplgramm ; Hdre den Rat; Slehst du den Stern?
(Unter Sternen); Jetzt rede du (Das stille Leuchten)
(Swiss Radio recording from the 1982 Lucerne Festival)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gottfried Keller
Unknown:
C. F. Meyer.
Unknown:
Das Zlel
Unknown:
Venezlanisches Eplgramm

by SAM SHEPARD with Lee Montague and Jonathan Pryce
Southern California. Cool nights and days of blazing heat and blinding light. Austin has come to his mother's home to work on a screenplay. Then a visitor arrives from the desert. Hall wild, half domesticated, like the coyotes that nightly scavenge the trash cans.
Directed by PETER KING

Contributors

Unknown:
Sam Shepard
Unknown:
Lee Montague
Directed By:
Peter King
Lee:
Lee Montague
Austin:
Jonathan Pryce
Saul Kimmer:
Alan Tilvern
Mom:
Mildred Shay

Verklarte Nacht. Op 4. for string sextet RAPHAEL ENSEMBLE
James Clark (violin) Miranda Fulleylove (violin)
Sally Beamish (viola) Garth Knox (viola) Andrea Hess (cello)
William Conway (cello)

Contributors

Unknown:
Verklarte Nacht.
Violin:
James Clark
Violin:
Miranda Fulleylove
Viola:
Sally Beamish
Viola:
Garth Knox
Cello:
Andrea Hess
Cello:
William Conway

NASH ENSEMBLE conducted by LIONEL FRIEND
Elisabeth Lutyens (died 14 April 1983) Six Tempi for 10 Instruments
Michael Blake Watkins
The Magic Shadow-Show (first broadcast)
CHRISTOPHER VAN KAMPEN (cello)
Simon Bainbridge Voicing (Nash
Ensemble commission: first broadcast) conducted by THE COMPOSER Introduced by Anthony Burton with Michael Blake Watkins and Simon Bainbridge

Contributors

Conducted By:
Lionel Friend
Conducted By:
Elisabeth Lutyens
Unknown:
Michael Blake Watkins
Cello:
Christopher van Kampen
Cello:
Simon Bainbridge
Introduced By:
Anthony Burton
Unknown:
Michael Blake Watkins
Unknown:
Simon Bainbridge

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