The first of six programmes featuring this great French violinist who died 30 years ago this autumn.
Beethoven Romance No 2. In f. Op 50
HAROLD CRAXTON (piano) Marsick Scherzando
TASTO_JANOPOULO (piano) Salnt-Saens Prelude to Le déluge. Op 45
GEORGES DE LAUSNAY (piano) Havanaise. Op 83
TASSO JANOPOULO (piano)
Fauri Violin Sonata No 1. in A, Op 13: ALFRED CORTOT (piano): records
Bottesinl Grand Duo for double-bass, violin and orchestra:
FRANCESCO PETRACCHl , RUGGIERO RICCI ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERO BELLUCI Shostakovich Music from the film Hamlet
NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD HERRMANN
Dohnanyl Variations on a nursery theme
JULIVS KATCHEN (piano) LONDON PHILHARMONIC orchestra, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Brahms Clarinet Quintet In b minor
VONA ETTLINGER. TEL AVIV STRING QUARTET: records
SIR THOMAS ARMSTRONG reflects on the Englishness of English music; a conversation with DAVID LUMSDAINE ;
ANDREW PARROTT talks about tonight's performance of Bach's St John Passion. Presenter
Jeremy Siepmann
Producer ANDREW LYLE
ULSTER ORCHESTRA conductor BRYDEN THOMSON SHURA CHERKASSKY (piano) Borodin Overture: Prince
Igor Tchaikovsky Piano
Concerto No 2. in G. Op 44
12.5* pm Interval Reading
12.10* Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 5, In E minor. Op 64
(Given in March 1982 at the Ulster Hall, Belfast, in association with Gallaher Ltd)
BBC Northern Ireland
EMMA KIRKBY (soprano) and MEMBERS OF THE
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER IIOGWOOD (harpsichord)
Purcell Trio-Sonata No 3, in a minor (1697); Three Songs: If music be the food of love; Not all my torments: I attempt from love's sickness to fly;
Trio-Sonata No 6, In G minor (1697)
1.25* Interval Reading
1.30* Handel Violin Sonata in D. Op 1 No 13; Italian
Cantata No 24: Lungi dal mio belnume: Trio-Sonata in a minor, Op 2 No 8
BBC Birmingham
played by JOHN CLEGG Lennox Berkeley Six Preludes
Ferguson Sonata In T minor
Rawsthorne Sonatina
BBC Manchester
Opera in three acts
Libretto and music by Bohuslav Martinu based on RUDOLF VONASEX 'S translation of GOLDONI'S comedy, La Locandiera (sung in Czech)
Mirandolina runs her own inn. and is fair game for every feckless knight, marquis and count in the country. But she turns the tables on them all ...
SMETANA THEATRE
ORCHESTRA. PRAGUE conducted by JOSEF KUCHINKA
(Czech Radio recording) Act 1
Some portraits in verse compiled by delia paton
Readers NORMAN RODWAY DELIA PATON
DAVID GOODERSON
Producer ADRIAN MOURBY
Act 2
4.30* Interval Reading
4.41* Mirandolina Act 3
Luis Bunuel , who died in Mexico City in July, started his film career as the most savage of the surrealists with Le Chien Andalou; his latest films have a mellow gentility about them.
Russell Davies traces the career of this prodigiously prolific director.
Contributors include
CARLOS FUENTES , FERNANDO REY , JEAN-CLAUDE CARRIERS SIR ROLAND PENROSE
Producer DAVID PERRY
played by the COULL STRING QUARTET Mozart Quartet in G (K 156)
Bliss Quartet No 1 BBC Birmingham
by RUTH BRANDON. With and Charles Fort couldn't get the Book of the Damned published because It contained no love Interest. Theodore Dreiser 's novel The Genius was banned because of lewdness. Taking their long correspondence as her starting point.
Ruth Brandon has written a fictional account of how the two writers planned authorial revenge.
Directed by CLARE TAYLOR
direct from the Royal
Albert Hall. London
Nigel Roger! (Evangelist)
"iriK Cold (Christus)
J-mma Kirkby (soprano) Margaret Cable (contralto)
Nell Jenkins (tenor) navid Thomas (bass) Taverner Choir
Tavcrner Players leader John FIOLLOWAY conductor Andrew Parrott Bach St John Passion part 1
The last in a five-part Personal history of the BBC
' Panorama ' and BBC2 Leonard Mlall was responsible both for
Panorama in its early (lays and the launch of BBC2 in 1964. and he describes some of the hazards which were part of his Job. Series producer »lan IIAYDOCK
Bach St John Passion Part 2
Recent poetry selected and introduced by John Mole , with poems by CATHERINE BYRON , JOHN
COTTON, JEAN EARLE. PETER HYLAND , LAURENCE LERNER , MICHAEL RIVIERE ,
DAVID SCOTT , CHARLES TOMLINSON. Producer FRASER STEEL
BBC Manchester
Studio recordings of new works featured in recent Proms.
Elliott Carter Triple Duo FIRES OF LONDON
Peter Maxwell Davies Sinfonia Concertante
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-the-fields, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
