Mozart Symphony No 30, in D (K 202): Berlin PO/Karl Bohm Oboe Concerto in c (K 314)
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields directed by Heinz Hollinger (oboe)
Ravel Choreographic poem: La valse The Paris Orchestra/ Daniel Barenboim
(records)

Last of five programmes
ARTUR SCHNABEL (piano) with KARL ULRICH SCHNABEL (piano) Schubert March in G minor (D 819 No 2) for piano duet; Moments Musicaux (D 780
Nos 4-6); Sonata in B flat (D 960); Marche Militaire in D (D 733 No 1) for piano duet mono records

William Lawes Sonata No 8, in D: THE CONSORT OF MUSICKE Elgar Violin Sonata
ALBERT SAMMONS (violin) WILLIAM MURDOCH (piano)
Britten Songs from A Birthday Hansel
PETER PEARS (tenor) OSLAN ELLIS (harp)
Bridge String Quartet No 3 ALLEGRI QUARTET: records

Introduced by Michael Oliver Play it Again?: HUGH MACDONALD on the problem of repeats. Beethoven and the Piano:
CHRISTOPHER KITE and STEPHEN BISHOP-KOVACEVICH consider the relative merits of old and new instruments for Beethoven's piano music.
Pierre Boulez at 60: an assessment by PAUL GRIFFITHS , Producers GRAHAM SHEFFIELD and ANDREW LYLE

KRYSTIAN ZIMERMAN (piano)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conductor WALTER WELLER Dvorak Symphonic Poem: The Noonday Witch
Martinu Symphony No 4
12.5* pm Interval Reading
12.10* Brahms Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat

LINDSAY STRING QUARTET
Haydn Quartet in c major, Op 33 No 3 (The Bird)
Dvorak Quartet in E flat major, Op 51

Song and operatic transcriptions
JOHN BINGHAM (piano)
Chopin, transc Liszt Six Polish Songs, Op 74: Madchens Wunsch ; Friihling;
Das Ringlein ; Bacchanal; Meine Freuden (Nocturne); Die Heimkehr
Liszt Reminiscences de Norma (Fantasy on Bellini's opera) Schumann, transc
Liszt Friihlingsnacht ; Widmung BBC Birmingham

leader GEOFFREY TRABICHOFF conductor JERZY MAKSYMIUK ARVE TELLEFSEN (violin)
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis Mozart Symphony No 39, in E flat (K 543)
3.40* Interval Reading
3.45* Martin Dalby Nozze di Primavera Beethoven Violin Concerto in D,
Op 61
(Given in association with the MacRobert Arts Centre, University of Stirling) A BBC digital recording

First of two programmes
DIETRICH FISCHER DIESKAU (bar) HARTMUT HOLL (piano)
Liederkreis, Op 39; Du bist wie eine Blume, Op 25 No 24;
Abends am Strand, Op 45 No 3; Die Lotosblume, Op 25 No 7; Es fiel ein Reif in der
Friihlingsnacht, Op 64 No 3
(Austrian Radio recording from the 1984 Salzburg Festival)

'My two unfulfilled dreams were to play center field for the Yankees and to sing Wotan at the Met.'
Lewis Wolpert of the Middlesex Hospital Medical School, London, talks to palaeontologist Stephen Jay Gould of Harvard University. Producer ALISON Richards

conducted by SIMON RATTLE Last of three programmes Ligeti Ramifications
George Benjamin At first light (first performance)
Lutoslawski Preludes and Fugue
(Given in 1982 at St John's, Smith Square, London)

director Sigiswald Kuijken C. P. E. Bach Symphony in c major (Wq 182/3)
Mozart Divertimento in B flat (K 137)
Franz Beck Sinfonia in D minor, Op 3 No 5

by NICK DEAR with Nigel Stock as King George HI Alone in his empty rooms at
Windsor Castle, George III , now old, mad, deaf and blind, reviews his past life through a series of audiences held with his imaginary court. Harpsichord played by ILONA SEKACZ
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY

Comic opera in two acts Libretto by PALOMBA after BERTATI ;
Music by Cimarosa
(sung in Italian: first UK broadcast)
RTE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader AUDREY PARK conducted by GYORGY FISCHER
(Given at the 1984 Wexford Festival) Act

An anthology of poetry arranged by PATRIC DICKINSON and read by JILL BALCON
NIGEL GRAHAM. JAMES KERRY and MICHAEL SPICE
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT

Act 2

(violin and piano)
Faure Sonata No 1, in A, Op 13 Webem Four Pieces, Op 7 Debussy Sonata in G minor Ravel Tzigane