6.15 The Novel and the Human Image.
6.35 The Gospels as History.
Tchaikovsky Marche Slave, Op 31
LSO/YURI AHRONOVITCH
7.14* Julius Weismann
Concertino in E flat for horn and orchestra, Op 118
HERMANN BAUMANN (hom)
MUNICH PO/MARINUS VOORBERG
7.28* Tippett Ritual Dances from The Midsummer Marriage ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA
HOUSE COVENT GARDEN/PRTTCHARD
7.51* Johann Strauss Annen-Polka, Op 117 VIENNA PO/BOSKOVSKY
8.0 News
8.5 Barber Overture: The School for Scandal
NYPO/THOMAS SCHIPPERS
8.12* Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor JASCHA HEIFETZ (violin)
RCA ORCHESTRA/WALTER HENDL
8.31* Haydn Seven pieces for a musical clock
VIENNA WIND SOLOISTS
8.39* Wagner Overture: Tannhauser
VIENNA PO/SOLTI records
Mozart: 1786
Piano Trio in B flat (K 502)
BEAUX ARTS TRIO
Piano Quartet in E flat (K 493) WALTER KUEN (piano)
MEMBERS OF THE AMADEUS QUARTET records
conducted by BERNARD HAITINK Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 3
Shostakovich Symphony No 9 records
... some solace of the careless lilt of love I sang you long ago.
(A. BAX)
The Magnificat, a version of one of his earliest songs, introduces a programme of choral music from Bax's declining years, with some early works of Anthony Milner. Bax Magnificat (1948)
Milner I have surely built thee, Op 13 No 1
Bax Nunc Dimittis (1945)
Milner Anthem for St Cecilia's Day, Op 13 No 2 Bax Gloria (1945) BBC SINGERS
JOHN SCOTT (organ) director JOHN poole
ROHAN DE SARAM (cello) DAVID BOLLARD (piano)
Brahms Sonata in D, Op 78
Prokofiev Sonata in c, Op 119 BBC Birmingham
Verdi Ave Maria
MARGARET PRICE (soprano) JAMES LOCKHART (piano) Liszt Dante Symphony
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by JESUS LOPEZ-COBOS records
Galina Solodchin (violin) Jeremy Painter (violin) John Underwood (viola) Stephen Orton (cello)
Mozart Quartet in B flat (K 589) Martinu Concerto da Camera (Quartet No 7)
BBC Bristol
MARTIN MYSUVECEK
Petr Eben Mare Nigrum (Danza; Canto; Toccata)
Stepan Rak Finnish Story
Mendelssohn Overture: Calm sea and prosperous voyage
VIENNA PO/CHRISTOPH VON DOHNANYI Beethoven Meeresstille und gluckliche Fahrt, Op 112 AMBROSIAN SINGERS
LSO/TILSON
THOMAS Mozart Placido 6 il mar
(Idomeneo, Act 2, Scenes 6-7) JULIA VARADY (soprano) PETER SCHREIER (tenor) wieslaw OCHMAN (tenor) LEIPZIG RADIO CHORUS
STAATSKAPELLE DRESDEN/BOHM Debussy De grève (Proses lyriques, No 2)
ELLY AMEUNG (soprano) DALTON BALDWIN (piano)
Hovhaness And God Created Great Whales
COLUMBIA SO/ANDRE KOSTELANETZ Wagner Overture: The Flying Dutchman
ORCHESTRE DE PARIS/BARENBOM Faure L'Horizon chimerique GERARD SOUZAY (baritone) DALTON BALDWIN (piano)
Sibelius Prelude: The Tempest SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA/STEIN Weber Puck 's Conjuration of the Storm Spirits (Oberon, Act 2) MARGA SCHIML (mezzo-soprano) BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS
BAVARIAN RADIO SO/RAFAEL KUBEUK Glazunov The Sea (Fantasia, Op 28)
USSR RADIO SO/GENNADY PROVATOROV records
(cello and piano) direct from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London Beethoven Variations in E flat on 'Bei Mannern' (WoO 46) Ben-Haim Three songs without words
Chopin Sonata in G minor
Presenter Jeremy Siepmann Producer HUGH WARWICK
Part of a concert from
Bremen's 1983 Pro Musica Antiqua series.
Grandi Salvum me fac
G. Gabrieli Canzona XVI a 12 Grandi 0 felix, o lucidissima nox Marini Sonata a 3 Monteverdi Salve o regina
G. Gabrieli Sonata con voce: Dulcis Jesu
MUSICAUSCHE COMPAGNEY BERLIN (Radio Bremen recording)
A lot of what's called atonal music today isn't really intelligible. In fact it's music of transition; it's lost one sort of coherence but not yet achieved another.
The composer
Jonathan Harvey assesses developments in contemporary composition and argues that electronic music needs to be heard in the light of a new aesthetic.
Dramma giocoso in three acts Libretto by GIOVANNI BERTATI Music by Pasquale Anfossi (sung in Italian)
A comic opera by a highly successful 18th-century composer with three arias Mozart wrote for its 1783 revival in Vienna.
SALZBURG MOZARTEUM ORCHESTRA conducted by RALF WIEKERT
Act 1
The second of three readings from Siren Land by NORMAN DOUGLAS
Compiled and read by Nigel Graham
Acts 2 and 3
DAVID wilde (piano)
Richard Hall Suite for Piano John McCabe Intermezzi
Bartok Improvisations , Op 20
11.20 Les Liaisons dangereuses.
11.40 Borghini's Riposo.
