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Weber, orch Berlioz
Invitation to the Dance VIENNA SO/WILLI BOSKOVSKY
Smetana Polkas in F and B flat (Czech Dances)
JAN NOVOTNY (piano)
Norman Kay Miniature Quartet MEMBERS OF LONDON BAROQUE ENSEMBLE/KARL HAAS
Dohnanyi Piano Concerto No 1, in E minor: BALINT VAZSONYL
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA/
SIR JOHN PRITCHARD
Elgar The Torch; The River ROBERT TEAR (tenor) CBSO/HANDLEY
Boccherini Cello Concerto No 9, in B flat (G 482): FREDERIC LODÉON BOURNEMOUTH SINFON1ETTA/
THEODOREGUSCHLBAUER Wolf-Ferrari Suite:
The Jewels of the Madonna
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA/ NELLO SANTI : records

Contributors

Piano:
Jan Novotny
Piano:
Norman Kay
Unknown:
Balint Vazsonyl
Unknown:
Sir John Pritchard
Unknown:
Nello Santi

The last of the series with Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Haydn's Symphony No 104, in D (London) by LIONEL SALTER. New orchestral records reviewed by MICHAEL KENNEDY Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Lionel Salter.
Reviewed By:
Michael Kennedy
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

Second of nine programmes Brahms Academic Festival Overture, Op 80 (mono) conducted by WILLEM MENGELBERG record Wagner Siegfried Idyll conducted by BERNARD HAINTINK (BRT recording from the 1983 Flanders Festival) Pijper Symphony No 3 (mono) conducted by EDUARD VAN BEINUM Mozart Concerto in E flat (K 365) KRIEDRICH GULDA (piano) chick COREA (piano) conducted by NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen NAN MERRIMAN (contralto) conducted by EDUARD VAN BEINUM Schumann Symphony No 3, in E flat (Rhenish) conducted by BERNARD HAITINK records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Willem Mengelberg
Unknown:
Wagner Siegfried Idyll
Conducted By:
Bernard Haintink
Conducted By:
Eduard van Beinum
Piano:
Kriedrich Gulda
Piano:
Chick Corea
Conducted By:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Contralto:
Nan Merriman
Conducted By:
Eduard van Beinum
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink

Alexander Walker (in the Chair) talks with Marilyn Butler , Waldemar Januszczak and Allan Massie. This week's subjects: The Australian film Silver City, directed by Sophia Turkiewicz ; The Monday Play: Welcome to the Times by Dave Sheasby on Radio 4: Acquisition in Focus: 'Perseus turning Phineas and his Followers into Stone' by Luca Giordano at the National Gallery, London; The Woolgatherer by William Mastrosimone at the Lyric Studio, Hammersmith; The Dangerous Summer by Ernest Hemingway. Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Walker
Unknown:
Marilyn Butler
Unknown:
Waldemar Januszczak
Unknown:
Allan Massie.
Directed By:
Sophia Turkiewicz
Unknown:
Dave Sheasby
Unknown:
Luca Giordano
Unknown:
William Mastrosimone
Unknown:
Ernest Hemingway.

The South African poet
Jeremy Cronin introduces and reads poems of prison and love from his latest collection. [ saw your mother with two guards through a glass plate for one quarter hour on the day that you died.
'Extra visit, special favour' Iwastold....
Producer STEWART CONN BBC Scotland

Contributors

Introduces:
Jeremy Cronin

A conversation piece for music in one act
Libretto by CLEMENS KRAUSS Music by Richard Strauss
(sung in the English translation by MARIA MASSEY )
A Scottish Opera production Strauss's last opera is a discussion on the nature of the form, especially the primacy of words or music, played out as a commission for the Countess's birthday.
Servants: MALCOLM AITKEN (tenor)
DECLAN MCCUSKER (tenor)
GRANT RICHARDS (tenor) PETER RICHFIELD (tenor)
GRAEME DANBY (bass)
IAN MCKINVEN (bass)
DAVID MORRISON (bass) JAMES PATERSON (bass)
SCOTTISH OPERA ORCHESTRA leader ANGUS ANDERSON conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR (Given in January at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow)

Contributors

Unknown:
Clemens Krauss
Music By:
Richard Strauss
Translation By:
Maria Massey
Tenor:
Malcolm Aitken
Tenor:
Declan McCusker
Tenor:
Grant Richards
Tenor:
Peter Richfield
Bass:
Graeme Danby
Bass:
Ian McKinven
Bass:
David Morrison
Bass:
James Paterson
Leader:
Angus Anderson
Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar

Francois Couperin
Nouveau Concert No 4, in G AURELE NICOLET (flute)
CHRISTIANE NICOLET (flute) HEINZ HOLLIGER (oboe)
MARIE USE SCHUPBACH (oboe) THOMAS BRANDIS (violin) CHIARA BANCHINI (violin)
JOSEF ULSAMER (viola da gamba) MANFRED SAX (bassoon) CHRISTIANE JACCOTTET (harpsichord): record

Contributors

Violin:
Thomas Brandis
Violin:
Chiara Banchini
Viola:
Josef Ulsamer

A translation of the 12th-century epic by c H. SISSON
Incidental music composed by NIGEL OSBORNE and performed by LONTANO Part 5
The emperor has the trumpets sound,
How fast his army covers the ground!
The men of Spain have turned their backs;
The French follow hard on their tracks.
Narrator
John Franklyn-Robbins Readers
Geoffrey Banks , Garard Green Christopher Neame
Andy Rashleigh and Ann Rye Producer FRASER STEEL
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Sisson
Composed By:
Nigel Osborne
Narrator:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Readers:
Geoffrey Banks
Readers:
Garard Green
Unknown:
Christopher Neame
Unknown:
Andy Rashleigh
Unknown:
Ann Rye
Producer:
Fraser Steel

Third of eight programmes
Variations concertantes in D, Op 17: JANOS STARKER (Cello) GYORGY SEBOK (piano)
Scherzo in A minor, Op 81 MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART records
Fantasia in F sharp minor, Op 28 MALCOLM BINNS (piano) Sextet in D, Op 110
WERNER HAAS (piano)
ALFRED MALACEK (violin) KUNlO TSUCHIYA (viola)
FERDINAND MEZGER (viola) PETER STEINER (Cello)
RAINER ZEPPERITZ (double-bass) record

Contributors

Piano:
Gyorgy Sebok
Piano:
Malcolm Binns
Piano:
Werner Haas
Violin:
Alfred Malacek
Viola:
Kunlo Tsuchiya
Viola:
Ferdinand Mezger
Cello:
Peter Steiner
Double-Bass:
Rainer Zepperitz

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