Piano Sonata in G minor, Op 105: CHRISTIAN IVALDI
Auf Flugeln des Gesanges, Op 34 No 2
JANET BAKER (meZZO-SOp) GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) Octet in E flat, Op 20 VIENNA OCTET: records
Gllere Symphony No 3, in B minor (Hya Murometz) ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by HAROLD FARBERMAN : record
The first of nine magazines about the music and personalities in this year's Promenade concerts.
Reflections on Berlioz's Symphonie funebre et triomphale by STEPHEN todgson: A critical look ahead with DAVID CAIRNS ; BERNARD KEEFFE On the veteran Yugoslav conductor Lovro von Matacic. with Jeremy Siepmann Producer RAY abbott
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader MICHAEL DAVIS conducted by SERGIU CELIBIDACHI Mozart Symphony No 38, in D (Prague) (K 504) Sibelius Tone Poem: En Saga, Op 9
12.10* pm Interval Reading
12.15* Prokofiev Symphony No 5, in B flat (Given in 1979 at the RFH, London)
RICHARD MARKHAM and DAVID NETTLE Britten Introduction and Rondo alia Burlesca; Mazurka Elegiaca Cyril Scott Lotus Land Bax Red Autumn Grainger Lincolnshire Posy BBC Birmingham.
leader ROSEMARY FURNISS conductor John Lubbock Purcell Chacony in G minor Nicholas Maw Serenade Wolf Italian Serenade A BBC digital recording
JANET HILTON , PETER FRANKL Niels Gade Fantasy Pieces, Op 43 Berg Four Pieces, Op 5 André Tchaikowsky Sonata, Op 1 Debussy Premiere rhapsodie.
Tragic opera in three acts Libretto by GIUSEPPE BARDARI , after SCHILLER Music by Donizetti sung in TOM HAMMOND 'S translation The English National Opera production, marking Janet Baker's last operatic stage appearances in London.ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA chorus, chorus-masters LESLIE FYSON , EDGAR FLEET ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA ORCHESTRA leader EDMUND REID conducted by SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS Act 1: A gallery in the Palace of Westminster
4.25' Interval Reading
4.30 Mary Stuart : Act 2 The park at Fotheringay
A programme of verse presented by the poet Kit Wright Readers HUGH DICKSON PETER HOLMES PATIENCE TOMLINSON Producer ALEC REID (First broadcast on R4)
Act 3, Scene 1: The Palace of Westminster Scene 2: A guarded room in the Palace of Fotheringay Scene 3: The place of execution (Given in April 1982 at the London Coliseum)
Ludus Tonalis ERIC PARKIN (piano)
A play for radio by DAVID CREGAN with Edward Hardwlcke Charles Kay and Clive Swift
A middle-ranking Foreign Office diplomat has committed suicide. Such was his nature in life, and such the circumstances of his death, that there Is inevitably an investigation into the reasons for it. Perhaps it was really a question of loyalties, personal ones rather than patriotic ones.
Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN
Brandenburg Concerto No 1, in p major (bwv 1046)
THE ENGLISH CONCERT directed by TREVOR PINNOCK (harpsichord) gramophone record
given earlier this evening fn the Town Hall, Cheltenham
Moray Welsh (cello) Halle Orchestra leader MARTIN MILNER conductor
James Loughran
Wagner Overture: Die Meistersinger von Nurrtberg
WebernSixOrchestral Pieces, Op 6
Lennox Berkeley Cello Concerto (first performance)
«-45« Interval Reading
9.50' Brahms
Symphony No 1, In c minor
(Given in association urtth Walker Crosweller and Co Ltd)
BBC Birmingham
The last of 34 programmes Presented by Anthony Rooley
Walter Porter Madrigals and ayres ... with toccatas, slnfonlas and rittorneHos (1632)
Farewell my delight; Old poets; Love in thy youth; Sleep all my joys; Thus sang Orpheus
CONSORT OF MUSICKE MADRIGAL ENSEMBLE CONCERT OF VIOLS directed by ANTHONY ROOLEY Series narrators
TIMOTHY BATESON ,
DAVID COCCERSON , NIGEL GRAHAM and STEVE hodson Series producers
CLIVE BENNETT , ROGER SHORT and CLIVE WEARING