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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

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Unknown:
Sir Adrian Boult
Unknown:
G. Hoskins
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

Contributors

Unknown:
Haitink Sonata
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

Contributors

Unknown:
Vtlliers Pianoquartet
Violin:
Maureen Smith
Cello:
Alexander Baillie
Piano:
Ian Brown

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)

Contributors

Piano:
Dezso Ranki

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

Contributors

Directed By:
Christopher Hogwood
Soprano:
Catherine Bott
Flute:
Usa Beznosiuk
Guitar:
Vaughan Williams
Baritone:
Stephen Roberts
Violin:
Paul Robertson
Violin:
David Matthews
Viola:
Ivo-Jan van Der Werff
Cello:
Anthony Lewis
Cello:
Haydn Mass
Soprano:
Barbara Bonney
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Baritone:
Stephen Roberts
Unknown:
Richard Hickox

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)

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin McLaren
Read By:
Michael Hordern

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)

Contributors

Unknown:
Marcel Moyse
Unknown:
William Bennett
Unknown:
Trevor Wye.
Unknown:
Andre Prieur
Unknown:
Michel Debost
Unknown:
Bernard Goldberg
Pianist:
Peter Serkin
Harpist:
Lily Laskine
Presented By:
Edward Blakeman
Producer:
Andrew Lyle
Unknown:
Marcel Moyse

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

Contributors

Unknown:
B. Yeats
Mezzo-Soprano:
Karen Shelby
Unknown:
Nicholas Cleobury
Unknown:
Dov Robert
Unknown:
David Atherton.

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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Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Mustafa Badawi
Translation By:
Philip Sully
Producer:
John Theocharis

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Chopin Nocturne
Unknown:
Andre Tchaikowsky
Producer:
Misha Donat

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