Instrumentation
Berlioz Overture:
Le carnaval romain
BERLIN PO/LORIN MAAZEL
7.14* Scriabin Sonata No 4, in F sharp, Op 30
ANDREI GAVRILOV (piano)
7.23* Clementi
Symphony No 1, in c
PHILHARMONIA/CLAUDIO SCIMONE
7.48* Ravel
Introduction and Allegro OSIAN ELLIS (harp) NASH ENSEMBLE
8.0 News
8.5 Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto in A minor (rv 498): MARTIN GATT
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN IN-THE-FIELDS/
SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
8.17* lbert Escales
FRENCH NATIONAL RO/MARTINON
8.32* Honegger
Concerto da Camera for flute, cor anglais and strings DAVID SHOSTAC (flute)
ALLAN VOGEL (cor anglais)
LOS ANGELES CO/GERARD SCHWARZ
8.48* Frank Martin
Overture: The Tempest BERLIN PO/THE COMPOSER records
Liszt: The Last Years 4: The Old Mephisto Mephisto Waltz No
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA/
KURTMASUR
Mephisto Waltz No 3
CYPRIEN KATSARIS (piano) Three Petrarch Sonnets HERMANN PREY (baritone)
ALEXIS WEISSENBERG (piano) orch Tchaikovsky
Concerto in the Hungarian style CYPRIEN KATSARIS (piano)
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA/ORMANDY records
Symphony No 1, in E minor, Op 39
GOTHENBURG SO/NEEME JAR VI record
Flute Sonata in E flat, Op 10 No 4; Trio in G minor (j 259) STEPHEN PRESTON (flute)
JENNIFER WARD CLARKE (cello) RICHARD BURNETT (fortepiano)
conducted by Volker Wangenheim Ralph Holmes (violin)
Raphael Wallfisch (cello) Parti
Mozart Symphony No 31, in D (K 297) (Paris)
Brahms Concerto for violin and cello in A minor, Op 102
with Angus McDermid
Part 2 Mendelssohn Symphony No 4, in A, Op 90 (Italian) BBC Bristol (Ft)
JAMES WALKER (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in F sharp, Op 78; Sonata in G, Op 79
James Walker Ten Preludes (1983)
BBC Birmingham (R)
Opera in three acts
Libretto by CARLO pepoli Music by Bellini
(sung in Italian): mono records
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
OF LA SCALA, MILAN conducted by TULLIO SERAFIN The action takes place in a Puritan fortress near Plymouth at the time of the Civil War. Act 1 sc 1: The courtyard of the fortress sc 2: In Elvira's apartments sc 3: In the great hall of arms
2.55* Interval Reading
3.0* Act 2: A hall in the fortress Act 3: A grove near the fortress
SARAH FRANCIS (oboe)
PETER DICKINSON (piano) Rubbra Sonata in c Howells Sonata (R)
Andrew Keener presents music for the early evening. Producer MARTIN COTTON
BAND OF THE WELSH GUARDS Director of Music
MAJOR DEREK TAYLOR
Gordon Jacob Two movements from Music for a Festival: March and Scherzo; Ballad for Band (first broadcast)
B. Walton O'Donnell Theme and Variations, Op 26
First of two programmes
CHRISTOPHER KITE (fortepiano) Clementi Sonatina in G, Op 36 No 5
Mozart Sonata in F (K 332)
leader FELIX KOK conductor Simon Rattle
Katia and Marielle Labeque (pianos)
Silvia Gualda and Jean-Pierre Drouet (percussion) direct from the Town Hall, Birmingham Part 1 Mozart Overture: The Marriage of Figaro Bartok Concerto for two pianos and percussion
Two selections from the correspondence between Flaubert and Turgenev translated by BARBARA BEAUMONT
1: Literature and Gout
'Poetry has got its bodkin in our backs, goading us on, my dear Flaubert.'
'Don't think of treating your gout, my poor Turgenev; all remedies are dangerous.' Directed by JOHN THEOCHARIS (Part 2 next Thursday)
Part2
Elgar Symphony No 2, in E flat
BBC Birmingham
Recent poems about Libya and Saudi Arabia by JAMES SUTHERLAND-SMITH compiled by ROBERTA BERKE and read by the author, BRIAN CARROLL and CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT
First programme in a new season
Steve Reich
Music for Eighteen Musicians STEVE REICH AND MUSICIANS record
in G minor. Op 20 No 3; in B flat major, Op 64 No 3 LINDSAY QUARTET
Peter Cropper (violin) Ronald Birks (violin) Roger Bigley (viola)
Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello) (R)