Mendelssohn Overture: The Fair Melusine
RPO/SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
7.15* Mozart Piano Concerto No 17, in G (K 453)
ECO/MURRAY PERAHIA (piano)
7.46* Elgar Three Bavarian Dances
LPO/SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.0 News
8.5 Sousa March: The Diplomat BAND OF HM ROYAL MARINES/LT COL
G. HOSKINS
8.8* Copland Letter from Home LSO/THE COMPOSER
8.16* Gershwin Rhapsody No 2 CRISTINA ORTIZ (piano) LSO/ANDREPREVIN
8.32* Bernstein Ballet: Fancy Free
NYPO/THE COMPOSER records
Producer DEREK DRESCHER
Tchaikovsky
Overture to Ostrovsky's play The Storm (1864)
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA/BERNARD
HAITINK Sonata in c sharp minor, Op 80 (1865)
MELISANDE CHAUVEAU (piano)
String Quartet in B flat (1865) BORODIN STRING QUARTET records
Producer NICHOLAS MORGAN
VTLLIERS PIANOQUARTET
Maureen Smith (violin) Susie Mezzaros (viola)
Alexander Baillie (cello) Ian Brown (piano)
Schumann Piano Quartet in E flat. Op 47
Frank Bridge Phantasy Piano Quartet BBC Birmingham
Saint-Saens Cello Concerto No 1
LYNNHARRELL conducted by SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
Walton Variations on a theme by Hindemith conducted by GEORGE SZELL records
(tenor and piano)
Andrew Downes Old Love's Domain, Op 29
(first performance)
Ireland The Land of Lost Content
BBC Birmingham
directed by Robert Salter
Tippett Little Music for strings Stravinsky Apollon Musagete Shostakovich Two pieces for strings, Op 11 (Prelude and Scherzo)
direct from St John's, Smith Square, London
Rudolf Firkusny (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in D, Op 10 No 3 Dvorak Theme and Variations Martinu Fantasy and Toccata (Tickets E2availablefrom 11.0am today, or in advance from the Box Office, tel [number removed])
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
(Nert Monday: Dezso Ranki , piano)
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
Haydn Six Scottish Songs CATHERINE BOTT (soprano) USA BEZNOSIUK (flute) ALISON BURY (violin)
ANTHONY PLEETH (cello) FRANCES KELLY (harp)
MELVYN TAN (fortepiano)
Sor Variations on Ye banks and braes, Op 40
LEX EISENHARDT (baroque guitar) Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs
STEPHEN ROBERTS (baritone) SINFONIA CHORUS
NORTHERN SINFONTA/RICHARD HICKOX Elgar String Quartet in E minor, Op 83
MEDICI QUARTET
Paul Robertson (violin) David Matthews (violin)
Ivo-Jan van der Werff (viola) Anthony Lewis (cello)
Haydn Mass in D minor (Nelson) BARBARA BONNEY (soprano)
ANNE HOWELLS (mezzo-soprano) ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor) STEPHEN ROBERTS (baritone)
LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS
CITY OF LONDON SINFONIA/
RICHARD HICKOX
Presented by Jeremy Siepmann Producer RICHARD BUTT BBC Birmingham
CHRISTOPHER BOWERS-BROADBENT (organ) in the Royal Festival Hall, London
Schumann Six Fugues on B.A.C.H., Op 60 (R)
leader GEOFFREY TRABICHOFF conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk Parti
Lyell CressweU Speak to us, great sea
Zbigniew Penherski Kroniki Mazurskie
Stravinsky Variations for Orchestra
Six comic episodes of fantasy history by COLIN MCLAREN
Read by Michael Hordern
2: The Men From The Minstrelsy The acquisition of a ballad leads to the incarceration of three of Scott's messengers.
(Part 3 next Saturday evening)
Part 2 Martin Dalby Nozze di Primavera lannis Xenakis Shaar
(Given on 27 September in the Filharmonic Hall, Warsaw) BBC Scotland
A portrait of the French flautist and teacher
Marcel Moyse (1889-1984) with contributions from his son Louis and daughter-in-law Blanche; the flautists
William Bennett , Trevor Wye. Andre Prieur , Michel Debost and Bernard Goldberg ; the pianist Peter Serkin ; and the harpist Lily Laskine including masterclass recordings from Paris and Copenhagen
Presented by Edward Blakeman Producer ANDREW LYLE (R)
('A Moyse Legacy six programmes of recordings by Marcel Moyse , begins tomorrow at 11.0pm)
directed by Reinhard Goebel plays music by Heinrich Biber : Mensa sonora (part 3); Partita No 7, in c minor, for two violas d'amore and basso continuo (Harmonia artificiosa-ariosa) (Hess Radio recording)
Last of three programmes
Lullaby (words by w. B. YEATS ) KAREN SHELBY (mezzo-soprano) SCHOLA CANTORUM OF OXFORD/
NICHOLAS CLEOBURY Songs for
Dov ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
LONDON SINFONIETTA/
DAVID ATHERTON. records
Last of five programmes in which Dr Mustafa Badawi ,
Fellow of St Antony's College,
Oxford, traces the development of Arabic poetry.
5: Facing the Modern World After the Second World War, the harsh political and social realities of the Arab world brought about a revolt against the Romantic conventions.
Marxist poets in Syria, Egypt and Iraq called for social realism and a sense of political commitment.
Poems read in translation by PHILIP SULLY and in the original by ALIX REFAIE Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS
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Born 1 November 1935, died 26 June 1982
The first of three programmes including the music and playing of the Polish pianist and composer
Chopin Nocturne in E flat major, Op 55 No 2
Schumann Kreisleriana, Op 16 (first broadcast in 1979) Andre Tchaikowsky String Quartet No 2
LINDSAY STRING QUARTET (R) Series producer MISHA DONAT