Debussy Prelude a l'après-midi d'un faune
ORCHESTRE DE PARIS;
DANIEL BARENBOIM
7.15* Schumann Cello Concerto
LYNN HARRELL CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA/
SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
7.41* Elgar Symphonic Prelude: Polonia
LPO/SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.0 News
8.5 Dvorak Overture: My Homeland
CZECH PO/VACLAV NEUMANN
8.14* Faure Barcarolle No 3, in G flat: PAUL CROSSLEY (piano)
8.22* Chausson Symphony in B flat
BELGIAN RADIO SO/JOSE SEREBRIER records
Producer RAY ABBOTT
Luciano Berio Folk Songs
CATHY BERBERIAN (soprano)
JUILLIARD ENSEMBLE/THE COMPOSER record
Voci (Folk Songs II) ALDO BENNICI (viola)
BBC PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by THE COMPOSER (R) Producer MISHA DONAT
The last of four programmes played by MARTIN JONES Variations on Schone Minka, Op 40
Sonata No 4, in E minor BBC Wales
The Planets, Op 32 AMBROSIAN SINGERS (women's voices)
PHILHARMONIA/SIMON RATTLE: record
Music for Trafalgar Day from the collection of Emma Hamilton
CATHERINE BOTT (SOpranO) MELVYN TAN (fortepiano)
Mr Sharp The Sailor's Life
William Hawes Henry and Kate anon The Victory; Trafalgar Waltz; Miss Horatia Nelson 's Delight
Haydn The Sailor's Song
J. Braham Poor little Sailor Boy anon Trafalgar Sonata
Haydn Cantata: Lines on the Battle of the Nile
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led by James Clark, conducted by Mariss Jansons
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 2, in C minor, Op 17 (Little Russian)
direct from St John 's, Smith Square, London Smetana Quartet Jiri Novak (violin)
Lubomir Kostecky (violin) Milan Skampa (viola)
Antonin Kohout (cello)
Smetana String Quartet No 1, in E minor (From My Life)
Janacek String Quartet No 1 (The Kreutzer Sonata)
(Tickets £2 available from 11.0am today, or in advance from the Box Office, tel [number removed])
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
Introduced by Michael Oliver Schumann's First Thoughts:
Bernard Keeffe introduces the original version of Schumann's First Symphony.
With Webern and Schoenberg in Vienna: memories by Egon Wellesz (1885-1974) Ferruccio Busoni : a new biography reviewed by Stephen Walsh
Handel's Athalia - 'a spick and span new Oratorio Donald Burrows assesses its merits. Producers GRAHAM SHEFFIELD and ANDREW LYLE
Biber Sonata No 7, in c, for trumpets and strings (1676) PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS directed by ROY GOODMAN and PETER HOLMAN
Ockeghem Missa Mi-Mi HILLIARD ENSEMBLE/PAUL HILLIER
Peter Philips Fantasia in F (1582) ANNEKE UITTENBOSCH (harpsichord)
Weber Clarinet Concerto No 2, in E flat, Op 74
BOHUSLAV ZAHRADNIK
CZECH PO/FRANTISEK VAJNAR
Bruckner Symphony No 3, in D minor (revised version of 1877) BAVARIAN RADIO SO/RAFAEL KUBELIK
Introduced by Natalie Wheen Producer PAUL SPICER BBC Birmingham
STEPHEN CLEOBURY (organ) in Thorney Abbey, Cambridgeshire
Camidge Concerto in G minor C. Wesley Prelude and Fugue in A minor
S. Wesley Air and Gavotte in F S. S. Wesley Choral Song and Fugue (R)
Sometimes my work seems chaos to me - the work of many hands. Tom Phillips has always tried to combine interests in poetry, painting and music in a range of visual artefacts. In conversation with Richard Cork , he reflects on this work.
Producer JUDITH BUMPUS
Lyric drama in five acts
Words by MAURICE MAETERLINCK Music by Debussy (sung in French)
This production of Debussy's opera by the Opera de Lyon uses his original, unrevised score.
CHORUS OF THE OPERA DE LYON chorus-master HENRI FARGE
ORCHESTRA OF THE OPERA DE LYON leader PETER CSABA conducted by JOHN ELIOT GARDINER
The action takes place in the imaginary kingdom of Allemonde in legendary times. Acts 1,2 and 3
An anthology of poetry arranged by Patric Dickinson and read by JILL BALCON
NIGEL GRAHAM , JAMES KERRY and MICHAEL SPICE
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT (R)
Acts 4 and 5 (Given at the King's Theatre, Edinburgh, as part of the 1985 Edinburgh International Festival, in association with the Royal Bank of Scotland) Digital
Five programmes in which Dr Mustafa Badawi , Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford, traces the development of Arabic poetry.
Modern Arabic poetry was born out of the clash between the traditional medieval cultural values and the modern values of the West. The old forms now accommodate the poet's political, social and psychological needs.
Poems read in translation by Philip Sully and in the original by Aux Refaie
Last of six programmes including the six piano trios of Mozart and a selection of 20th-century British trios
MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON Hugh Bean (violin)
Eileen Croxford (cello)
David Parkhouse (piano)
Mozart Trio in G major (K 564) Bernard Stevens Trio
Series producer ANTHONY BURTON
sung by the Muezzins of Alep Adhan (Call to prayer)
Muwashshah (Hymn) record
