Glinka Capriccio brillante on the Jota aragonesa USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by YEVGENY SVETLANOV
7.15* Berners Fantaisie espagnole: PETER LAWSON. CHRISTOPHER SCOTT (piano)
7.23* Ravel Pavane pour une Infante defunte CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ
7.29* Boccherini Guitar Quintet No 9 in c (La ritirata di Madrid): PEPE ROMERO (guitar), ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
8.0 News
8.5 Avison Concerto Grosso No 5 in D minor (after Scarlatti): ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.16* Ireland Legend ERIC PARKIN (piano) LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.29* Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE. CAMBRIDGE, conducted by SIR DAVID WILLCOCKS
8.36* Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a theme of Corelli: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER : records from 7.30

Medtner and Rachmaninov This week's programmes offer a chronological survey of music that each wrote at about the same time, in similar forms, much of it recorded by the composers. Rachmaninov Melodie in E, Op 3 No 3 (mono) THE composer (piano) Medtner Prologue, Op 1 No 1: MALCOLM BINNS (piano) Rachmaninov Humoresque, Op 10 No 5 THE COMPOSER (piano) (mono) Medtner Piano Concerto No 2 in c minor. Op 50 THE COMPOSER (piano) (mono) PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by issay DOBROWEN: records Producer CHRIS DE SOUZA

Second of three programmes JANOS SOLYOM (piano) Clementi Sonata in D, Op 40 No 3 Brahms Sonata in c. Op 1:

Bartok Divertimento for string orchestra CAMERATA ACADEMICA OF THE SALZBURG MOZARTEUM conducted by SANDOR VEGH (Austrian Radio recording)

Reynaldo Hahn Sarabande et theme varie Brahms Sonata in F minor VICTORIA SOAMES (clarinet) JULIUS DRAKE (piano) until 11.40

conductor BRYDEN THOMSON ANTHONY GOLDSTONE (piano) Berlioz Overture: Roman Carnival, Op 9
Saint-Saens Piano
Concerto No 5 in F, Op 103 Gounod Symphony No 1

direct from St John 's,
Smith Square, London Raphael Trio
Haydn Trio in F sharp minor (H xv 26)
Brahms Trio in B, Op 8

Byrd Vigilate (Cantiones
Sacrae, 1589): CHOIR OF NEW COLLEGE, OXFORD, directed by EDWARD HIGGINBOTTOM
Purcell Fantasia No 7 in C minor: LONDON BAROQUE
Handel Harpsichord Suite No 8 in G: TREVOR PINNOCK Mozart String Quartet in G (K 387): BRANDIS QUARTET Bizet Comme autrefois dans la nuit sombre (Les pecheurs de perles)
BARBARA HENDRICKS (sOp)
MONTE CARLO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by JEFFREY TATE
Sibelius Symphony No 2 SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by HORST STEIN

with Natalie Wheen
Producer JILLIAN M. WHITE

played by JANE WATTS
Dupre Prelude and Fugue in c major, Op 36
Alain Trois Danses

Three conversations between Colin McLaren and contemporary writers of enduring literature for children.
1: P. L. Travers
The mythic truth is the whole truth.
Friend Monkey is thought by many to be the most accomplished novel by the creator of Mary Poppins , who reflects on her childhood, her long and close friendship with 'A.E.', George Russell , the artist and editor; and the power of legend and mysticism.
Producer LOUISE PURSLOW

Sonata in F minor
Op 4, for violin and piano: GYORGY PAUK , PETER FRANKL

direct from Victoria Hall, Hanley:
BBC Philharmonic
Orchestra, conducted by Nicholas Braithwaite
Havergal Brian Festival Fanfare (1967)
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps Delius Brigg Fair: an English Rhapsody
Holst Ballet Music: The Perfect Fool

Recent poetry selected and introduced by Alan Brownjohn , with poems by R. S. THOMAS.
GLYN . HUGHES LIBBY HOUSTON. JAMES. AITCHISON
JENNY KING . PATRIC DICKINSON and FLEUR ADCOCK.
Producer FRASER STEEL

Part 2 Elgar Symphony No 2 in E flat major
(Given in association with Synchro Systems)

RUDYARD KIPUNG recorded his impressions of New Zealand in a short story published when he visited the country in 1891. Harry Ricketts , a lecturer in English at Victoria University of Wellington, recently re-discovered the story
Our Lady at Wairakei, and compares Kipling's predictions about the country with the present reality.

Presented by Charles Fox featuring
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