Fourth in a series of nine programmes
Boyce Symphony No 1 in B flat: THE ENGLISH
CONCERT, directed from the harpsichord by TREVOR PINNOCK
Eccles, Clarke, Croft and Daniel Purcell Songs ALFRED DELLER
(counter-tenor) DESMOND DUPRE
(viola da gamba) ROBERT ELLIOTT (harpsichord)
Geminiani Cello Sonata in D minor: ANNER BYLSMA
(cello): HERMANN HOBARTH (cello continuo) GUSTAV LEONHARDT
(harpsichord continuo) Croft God is gone up
WESTMINSTER ABBEY CHOIR STEPHEN CLEOBURY (Organ) directed by DOUGLAS GUEST Avison, after Scarlatti Concerto No 6 in D
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER : records

Nardini Violin Concerto in E minor
PINCHAS ZUKERMAN who also directs members of the LOS ANGELES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Grieg Ballade in G minor KJELL BAEKKELUND (pianO) Brahms Symphony No 1 in c minor
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT : records

Introduced by Michael Oliver
Ernest Ansermet (1883-1969): a centenary reassessment by BERNARD KEEFFE;
A conversation with EDITH VOGEL ;
John Field and the Piano Concerto: a talk by DAVID GREER. Producer
GRAHAM SHEFFIELD

conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
JANDEGAETANI (mezzo-sop) Britten An Occasional Overture
Peter Maxwell Davies Stone Litany Bax Tintagel
12.10* Interval Reading
12.15' Elgar Symphony No 1 in A flat major (WFMT recording)

EDITH VOGEL (piano) Schubert Sonata in A minor (D 784)
Schumann Carnaval, Op 9
A BBC digital recording

Morley Sing we and chant it; On a fair morning
Weclkes Tan ta ra cries Mars
Ward Die not fond man Thea Musgrave Four Madrigals anon La tricotea Samartin Vasquez De los alamos Flecha La Bomba
Andras Szollosy Phaedri Fabula (1982)
John Rogers Hears not my Phyllis
R. L. Pearsall Light of my soul
J. C. Macy Jenks's
Vegetable Compound
George Martin Let maids be false

Fifth of six programmes Part 1
Gounod Ballet Music (Faust): BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RICCARDO CHAILLY
Wagner A Faust Overture VIENNA PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
(Austrian Radio recordings from 1983 Vienna Festival)

A story by PATRICE CHAPLIN Read by Morag Hood A woman travelling through France to Spain, on holiday with her children, is struck down by a sudden, terrifying illness. Producer
CHERRY COOKSON.

Part 2
Petr Eben Faust in the Night: Walpurgis Night (Faust: cycle for organ) SUSAN LANDALE
Alfred Schnittke Faust Cantata: Seid nuchtern und wachet (first performance) PAUL ESSWOOD
(counter-tenor)
CAROL WYATT (mezzo-sop) HELMUT WILDHABER (tenor) GUNTER REICH (bass)
MARTIN HASELBOCK (organ) VIENNA SINGAKADEMIE
MEMBERS OF THE CHORUS VIENNENSIS
VIENNA SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
(Austrian Radio recording from 1983 Vienna Festival) (Liszt Faust Symphony: Wednesday 9.10 pm)

MIRIAM FRIED (violin)
GARRICK OHLSSON (piano) Janacek Sonata
FaurS Sonata in A major, Op 13

Government and the Governed
Six talks by Sir Douglas Wass , GCB, Permanent
Secretary to HM Treasury and Joint Head of the Home Civil Service until his retirement in the spring of this year.
2: Cabinet: Directorate or Directory?
What reforms and innovations do we need to ensure that the Cabinet collectively takes its decisions with a full knowledge of the consequences and alternatives and with a sense of strategic perspective?

Among the tangled rhymes my soul has breathed
The music she has learned when shadow-wreathed
Desire went a-seeking in the night....
(DERMOT O'BYRNE )
Bax adopted this pseudonym for his many youthful poems and writings, some of which he set to music. His younger contemporary W. Denis Browne
(1888-1915) was one of many promising talents cut off in the Great War. Bax When we are lost (1903) (first broadcast performance); Enchanted fiddle (1919)
W. Denis Browne
Arabia; Epitaph on Salathiel Pavy: Diaphenia (first broadcast performances)
Bax Glamour (1921) (first performance);
Green grow the rashes o! (Robert Burns) (1918) ANTHONY RODEN (tenor)
GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)

String Quartet No 2
AMPHION STRING QUARTET

THE DANISH TRIO
Per Norgard Spell (1973) Vagn Holmboe Trio Op 137 (1978)

A poem in five cantos by ALEXANDER POPE
Read by Ronald Pickup Producer JOHN TYDEMAN

leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by WILFRIED BOETTCHER
RAPHAEL WALLFISCH (CellO) Part 1
Brahms Tragic Overture Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor
9.45* Interval Reading
9.50* Part 2. Alexander Goehr Deux etudes
Strauss Symphonic Poem: Death and Transfiguration

EVANGELOS AND
LIZA Bach Allemande ; Minuet; Gigue ( French Suite No 3) Carulli Duo in G, Op 34 No 2
Granados Intermezzo (Goyescas): Spanish Dance No 2
(Given in April 1979 at the Gardner Theatre
Centre, Sussex University)