Beethoven Romance in f. Op 5 JASCHA HEIFITZ (violin) RCA SO/STEINBERG
Chopin Fantasy in F minor, Op 49
VLADO PERLEMMUTER (piano)
Gounod Ballet Music: Faust
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN/SOLTI Verdi Prelude:
Simon Boccanegra : ORCHESTRA OF LA SCALA, MILAN/ABBADO
Verdi Che mai vegg'io (Ernani. Act I) BORIS CHRISTOFF (bass) PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA/
FISTOULARI
Mozart, arr Michael Krein Menuetto
KREIN SAXOPHONE QUARTET
Mendelssohn Octet in E fiat, Op 20: BRANDIS QUARTET WESTPHAL QUARTET
Piston The Incredible Flutist EASTMAN-ROCHESTER ORCHESTRA/
HOWARD HANSON
Vierne Carillon de
Westminster, Op 54, No 6
SIMON PRESTON (organ): records
with Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Bartok's Concerto for
Orchestra by PAUL GRIFFITHS.
JEREMY SIEPMANN on the Ampico piano roll recordings of Rachmaninov, Lhevinne and Rosenthal.
New records of chamber music reviewed by ROBERT PHILIP. Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
Rosenthal Carnival of Venice THE COMPOSER (piano roll) Crusell Divertimento in c SARAH FRANCIS (oboe)
ALLEGR1 STRING QUARTET
Mozart Trio in E flat (K 498) (Kegelstatt): NASH ENSEMBLE
Smetana String Quartet No 1 in E minor (From my life) TALICH QUARTET: records
leader DENNIS SIMONS conductor EDWARD DOWNES with JOAQUIN ACHUCARRO (piano) Bax Symphonic Poem: Tintagel
Ravel Piano Concerto for left hand and orchestra
12.5* pm Interval Reading
12.10* Strauss Symphonic Poem: Don Juan
Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (revised version 1919)
(Given last October in the Teatro Municipale. Reggio nell'Emilia)
FRANZ SCHUBERT QUARTET OF
VIENNA
Florian Zwiauer (violin) Michael Gebauer (violin) Hartmut Pascher (viola) Rudolf Leopold (cello)
Mozart Quartet in D minor (K 421)
Tchaikovsky Quartet No 1 in D, Op 11
BBC Manchester
Simon Boccanegra
(Original 1857 version)
Opera in a prologue and three acts. Libretto by FRANCESCO MARIA piave (sung in Italian)
BBC SINGERS director JOHN POOLE
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by JOHN MATHESON Repetiteur ALISTAIR DAWES
Italian coach UBALDO GARDINI The action takes place in Genoa in the middle of the 14th century. Prologue and Act 1.
3.20* Julian Budden on Simon Boccanegra
3.25* Acts 2 and 3
Carolus Hacquart Sonata in F, Op 3 No 2 (Harmonia
Parnassia): MUSICA DA CAMERA Marin Marais Suite in c
(Pieces en trio)
PHILIDOR ENSEMBLE: records
Introduced by Peter Clayton
A discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
Christopher Cook (in the Chair) talks with A. S. Byatt , John McEwen and Anthony Thwaite.
This week's subjects: The documentary film
Improper Conduct, directed by Nestor Almendros and Orlando Jiminez Leal. Wagner, directed by Tony Palmer on Channel 4.
Gertrude Stein and a Companion by Win Wells at the Bush Theatre, London.
The Chagall retrospective at the Royal Academy, London. The New Oxford Book of Eighteenth-Century Verse, edited by Roger Lonsdale. Producer philip FRENCH
Missa Brevis: Magnificat BBC SINGERS conducted by SIMON JOLY
THE VIOLONCELLO SOCIETY conducted by HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS J.S. Bach, transc Villa-Lobos Prelude and Fugue No 8 ('48' Book 1)
Villa-Lobos Fantasia Concertante: records
Fifth of six concerts direct from the Barbican Hall, London Singcircle
Suzanne Flowers ,
Penelope Walmsley-Clark , Nancy Long Gregory Rose , Paul Hillier director Gregory Rose with Wolfgang Fromme and Jonty Harrison (sound projection)
Stimmung (1968)
A short story by JACK TREVOR STORY
Read by Michael Jenner Producer ED THOMASON
leader DESMOND BRADLEY conductor BRYDEN THOMSON BORIS BERMAN (piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No 12 in A (K 414)
Robert Simpson Symphony No 6 BBC Wales
First of two programmes
This international competition for early music on radio was held for the second time in 1984. Lionel Salter reports on the event and introduces extracts from some of the programmes.
The third in a series devoted to the Norwegian tradition that has developed in the wake of Grieg.
Sinding Symphony No 1 in D minor, Op 21
OSLO PO/OIVIN FJELDSTAD Grieg Overture: I Host
GOTHENBURG SO/OKKO KAMU records
