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Lehar Waltz: Gold and Silver: JOHANN STRAUSS
ORCHESTRA OF VIENNA conducted by WILLI BOSKOVSKY
7.13* William Blitheman In pace: CHOIR OF GUILDFORD CATHEDRAL conducted by PHILIP MOORE
7.17* Schumann Three romances, Op 94 (mono) LEON GOOSSENS (oboe) GERALD MOORE (piano)
7.27* Chopin, orch Douglas Ballet:
Les Sylphides: PARIS
CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER maag
8.0 News
8.5 Debussy Images
(Book I): ARTURO BENEDETTI
MICHELANGEL1
8.19* J. C. Vogel Sinfonia Concertante in B flat
DIETER KLOCKER (clarinet) KARL-OTTO HARTMAN (bassoon)
CONCERTO AMSTERDAM directed by JAAP SCHRODER
8.42* Rossini Overture:
Semiramide: PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Conducted By:
Willi Boskovsky
Conducted By:
William Blitheman
Conducted By:
Philip Moore
Oboe:
Leon Goossens
Piano:
Gerald Moore
Conducted By:
Peter Maag
Unknown:
Arturo Benedetti
Clarinet:
Dieter Klocker
Directed By:
Jaap Schroder
Conducted By:
Carlo Maria Giulini

SCOTTISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader JOHN TUNNELL conducted by MATTHIAS BAMERT
KAREN VAUGHAN (harp)
PHILIP LEDGER (harpsichord) PETER EVANS (piano)
Haydn Symphony No 75 in D
Frank Martin Petite
Symphonie Concertante
12.15* Interval Reading
12.20* Beethoven
Symphony No 2 in D
(Given in association with the Swiss Bank Corporation )

Contributors

Leader:
John Tunnell
Conducted By:
Matthias Bamert
Harp:
Karen Vaughan
Piano:
Peter Evans
Unknown:
Frank Martin

New London Consort directed by Philip Pickett Catherine Bott (soprano) Philip Pickett (recorder) Catherine Latham (recorder)
Anthony Pleeth (cello)
David Roblou (harpsichord) The ninth of 12 concerts direct from the Royal Exchange Theatre
Alessandro Scarlatti
Cantata: Filli tu sai s'io t'amo
Corelli Trio-Sonata No 5 in F major
Handel Cantata: Nel dolce dell'oblio; Trio-Sonata in F Alessandro Scarlatti Cantata: Augellin (Promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC and The Orchard Trust)

Contributors

Directed By:
Philip Pickett
Soprano:
Catherine Bott
Soprano:
Philip Pickett
Unknown:
Catherine Latham
Cello:
Anthony Pleeth
Harpsichord:
David Roblou
Unknown:
Alessandro Scarlatti
Unknown:
Alessandro Scarlatti

Opera in three acts
Libretto, by beni egressy after JOZSEF KATONA 'S drama Music by Ferenc Erkel
Revised version by KALMAN NADASDY , GUSZTAV OLAH and NANDOR REKAI
(sung in Hungarian) records
Otto, prince of Meran,
HUNGARIAN STATE OPERA
CHORUS
BUDAPEST PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA. conducted by JANOS FERENCSIK
The action is set in 13th-century Hungary Act 1
2.55* Interval Reading
3.0* Bank Ban: Act 2
3.45* Interval Reading
3.50* Bank Ban: Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Jozsef Katona
Music By:
Ferenc Erkel
Unknown:
Kalman Nadasdy
Unknown:
Gusztav Olah
Conducted By:
Janos Ferencsik

Second of eight
Programmes from the 1983 Festival
TERESA BERGANZA (mezzo-soprano)
JUAN ANTONIO ALVAREZ PAREJO (piano)
Mussorgsky Song-cycle: The Nursery
Respighi E se un giorno tornasse; Nebbie; Stornellatrice
Francisco Ernani Braga O'Kinimba; Capim di Pranta; Nigue-Nigue-Ninhas; Sao Joao-Da-Ra-Rao; A Cashina Pequenina;
Engenho Novo
(first UK broadcast)
(Austrian Radio recording)

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Juan Antonio Alvarez

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. Half-wild, half-domesticated, like the coyotes that nightly scavenge the trash cans.
Directed by PETER KING

Contributors

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

by BRIAN COFFEY read by Cyril Cusack
Brian Coffey 's latest major work sets the story of Hektor and the Trojan War in a bleak modern world, nonetheless capable of epics. Producer
MARGARET WINDHAM

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Coffey
Read By:
Cyril Cusack
Read By:
Brian Coffey
Unknown:
Margaret Windham

Giacinto Scelsi Canti del Capricorno
(first UK broadcast)
'For Scelsi, the role of the composer is that of a vehicle. The sounds that pass through this vehicle are selected insofar as they are suited to particular musical instruments, and the Canti del Capricorno represent a choice suited to the vocal qualities of Michiko Hirayama. '
MICHIKO HIRAYAMA (soprano) with JOHN HARLE (prepared saxophone)
DAVID BALEN (percussion) JAMES WOOD (percussion) Introduced by Adrian Jack

Contributors

Unknown:
Giacinto Scelsi Canti Del
Unknown:
Canti Del Capricorno
Unknown:
Michiko Hirayama.
Unknown:
John Harle
Introduced By:
Adrian Jack

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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