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Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks
ENGLISH BAROQUE SOLOISTS/JOHN ELIOT GARDINER
7.21* Poulenc
Concerto in D minor
THE COMPOSER and JACQUES FEVRIER (pianos)
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE
ORCHESTRA/GEORGES PRETRE
7.40* Milhaud Suite provencale PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA/SERGE BAUDO
8.0 News
8.5 Dittersdorf, arr Pilley Harp Concerto in A MARISA ROBLES
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by IONA BROWN
8.23* Ravel Jeux d'eau
VLADO PERLEMUTER (piano)
8.28* Mozart Recitative and Aria: O temerario Arbace!...
Per quel paterno amplesso (K 79) KIRI TE KANAWA (soprano) VIENNA CO/GYORGY FISCHER
8.35* Copland
Four dance episodes (Rodeo) DETROIT SO/ANTAL DORATI:
(records)

Contributors

Soloists:
John Eliot Gardiner
Unknown:
Marisa Robles
Piano:
Vlado Perlemuter

The Benda Family
Franz Benda Symphony in B flat ARS REDIVIVA, PRAGUE/
MILAN MUNCUNGER
Flute Concerto in E minor
VLADISLAV BRUNNER
SLOVAK CO/BOHDAN WARCHAL Georg Benda Sonata in D
JOSEF HALA (harpsichord) Symphony in E flat MUSICIPRAGENSES directed by libor HLAVACEK (violin): records

Contributors

Unknown:
Franz Benda Symphony
Unknown:
Vladislav Brunner
Directed By:
Libor Hlavacek

The last of three programmes containing cantatas from Handel's Italian period
Manca pur quanto sai; Mentre il tutto; Care selve
SALLY BRADSHAW (soprano)
ROBERT WOOLLEY (harpsichord) RICHARD BOOTHBY (cello)

Contributors

Soprano:
Sally Bradshaw
Harpsichord:
Robert Woolley
Cello:
Richard Boothby

direct from the Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham Susan Kessler (mezzo-soprano)
Roger Vignoles (piano) Dvorak Gypsy songs Rodrigo Cuatro madrigales amatorios
Respighi Tempi assai lontani; Razzolan, sopra a l'aja, Ie galline; Stornellatrice; E se un giorno tornasse;
Soupir Chabrier Ballade des gros dindons; Les cigales; Pastorale des cochons roses; Villanelle des petits canards BBC Birmingham
(Re-broadcast next Tuesday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Soupir Chabrier Ballade

The third of seven selections from DAVID WRIGHT ’S new verse translation of CHAUCER’S Canterbury Tales with Prunella Scales as the Wife of Bath and John Franklyn-Robbins as the narrator
Music composed by MICHAEL BALL and directed by TIMOTHY REYNISH Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
David Wright
Unknown:
Prunella Scales
Unknown:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Composed By:
Michael Ball
Directed By:
Timothy Reynish
Producer:
Fraser Steel

leader MICHAEL DAVIS conductor Claudio Abbado Isaac Stern (violin) Peter Serkin (piano)
Elizabeth Connell (soprano) Walton Gronroos (baritone) direct from the Barbican Hall, London Part 1 Berg
Chamber Concerto, for piano, violin and 13 wind instruments

Contributors

Leader:
Michael Davis
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Violin:
Isaac Stern
Piano:
Peter Serkin
Soprano:
Elizabeth Connell
Baritone:
Walton Gronroos

Six programmes adapted by MIKE STEER from autobiographical writings of 20th-century composers 2: Debussy Visits London for 'The Ring'
In his youth Claude Debussy had been an ardent Wagnerian, but the stranglehold that misguided Wagnerism had imposed on musical expression was too much even for him. Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Adapted By:
Mike Steer
Producer:
John Theocharis
Debussy:
David Suchet

Poul Ruders introduces the second of two programmes of music from Denmark. Poul Ruders
Manhattan Abstraction
DANISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHAEL SCHONWANDT
Ib Norholm Symphony No 7 (Ecliptic Instincts)
ROYAL DANISH ORCHESTRA conducted by LEIF SEGERSTAM (Danish Radio recordings) (first UK broadcasts)

Contributors

Introduces:
Poul Ruders
Conducted By:
Michael Schonwandt
Conducted By:
Leif Segerstam

Johann Sebastian Bach - Cantata No 196: Der Herr denket an uns

Georg Bohm, arr Holman - Suite in D major

Johann Christoph Bach - Cantata: Meine Freundin, du bist schon

Jennifer Smith (soprano) John York Skinner (counter-tenor) Ian Partridge (tenor) David Thomas (bass) Poppy Holden (soprano) Ashley Stafford (counter-tenor) Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) Geoffrey Shaw (bass)
David McAlister (narrator)
The Parley of Instruments directed by Roy Goodman and Peter Holman
(R)

Contributors

Soprano:
Jennifer Smith
Counter-tenor:
John York Skinner
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Bass:
David Thomas
Soprano:
Poppy Holden
Soprano:
Ashley Stafford
Tenor:
Rogers Covey-Crump
Bass:
Geoffrey Shaw
Narrator:
David McAlister
Musicians:
The Parley of Instruments
Directed by:
Roy Goodman
Directed by:
Peter Holman

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