Malcolm Arnold
Four Scottish Dances, Op 59 LPO/THE COMPOSER Delius, arrFenby Two Aquarelles BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/ NORMAN DEL MAR Gershwin Piano Concerto in F
DANIEL BLUMENTHAL (piano) ECO/ STEUART BEDFORD Copland
Long Time Ago; Simple Gifts (Old American Songs, Set 1) WILLIAM WARFIELD (baritone)
COLUMBIA SO'THE COMPOSER Roussel Serenade , Op 30
CHRISTOPHER HYDE SMITH (flute)
MARISA ROBLES (harp); MEMBERS OF THE ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET Poulenc Ballet: Les biches
AMBROSIAN SINGERS
PHILHARMONIA/GEORGES PRETRE records
with Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances by Andrew Keener.
Joan Chissell reviews a new set of Mozart violin sonatas played by Arthur Grumiaux and Walter Klien. Gordon Reynolds on recent choral records.
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
Bach Cantata No 208: Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd
THE PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS conducted by ROY GOODMAN
Handel Coronation Anthem: My heart is inditing
JOAN RODGERS (soprano)
CATHERINE DENLEY (Contralto)
ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor) ROBERT DEAN (baSS)
CHORUS AND ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-
IN THE FIELDS/SIR NEVILLE MARRINER records
leader GEOFFREY TRABICHOFF conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk John Ogdon (piano) Parti Zbigniew Penherski Kroniki Mazurskie Stravinsky Symphony in c
Tom McNab , the novelist and former Olympic athletics coach, reflects on some topical sporting issues.
Part 2 Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No3, in d minor (Given on 24 September in the Philharmonic Hall, Poznan) BBC Scotland
Secular Music
Schutz Giildne Haare , gleich
Aurore; Nachdem ich lag; Lasst Salomon sein
Bette Schein Pavan , Corrente and two
Galliards Schutz Tugend ist der beste
Freunde; Liebster sagt in sussen Schmerzen
LONDON BAROQUE directed by CHARLES MEDLAM
Purcell and Jenkins The last of nine programmes to include Purcell's complete Fantazias THE CONSORT OF MUSICKE directed by TREVOR JONES LONDON BAROQUE, directed by CHARLES MEDLAM : records
The Nutcracker
Scenario by marius petipa , from a story by E. T. A. HOFFMANN AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA/ANTAL DORATI Act
2.45* Interval Reading
2.50* Act 2: records
in E flat (1823); in F minor, Op 80 COULL STRING QUARTET (R)
First of five programmes in which musicians offer a personal view of Scarlatti's keyboard sonatas
This week's programme is introduced by Lionel Salter Sonata in D (KK 96) huguette DREYFUS (harpsichord) Sonata in E (KK 264) gustav LEONHARDT (harpsichord) Sonata in G minor (KK 476) LIONEL SALTER (harpsichord) Sonata in F minor (KK 69) JOHN MCCABE (piano) Sonata in A (KK 39)
LUCIANO sgrizzi (harpsichord) Sonata in A (KK 24)
HUGUETIE DREYFUS (harpsichord) Sonata in c (KK 132)
Sonata in F minor (KK 519)
GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord) records
Introduced by Peter Clayton
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
Paul Bailey (in the Chair) talks with A. S. Byatt , Chris Peachment and Bryan Robertson.
This week's subjects:
The New Yorker Cartoon Album 1975-1985; a Radio 3 version of Kafka's Metamorphosis by Gabriel Josipovici , broadcast last Wednesday; Istvan Szabo 's film Colonel Redl; The Lover, a novel by Marguerite Duras ; and Interpreters by Ronald Harwood at the Queen's Theatre, London Producer PHILIP FRENCH
played by GILLIAN WEIR on the 1889 Cavaille-Coll organ in the Basilica of St Sernin, Toulouse Franck Prelude, Fugue et
Variation; Pastorale; Choral No 2, in B minor (R)
Seventeen Dances (D 366) Four Impromptus (D 935)
ANTHONY GOLDSTONE (piano) BBC Manchester
Opera in a prologue and three acts
Libretto by MONTAGU SLATER after GEORGE CRABBE 'S poem The Borough Music by Britten records Hobson
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE. COVENT GARDEN conducted by THE COMPOSER The action takes place in The Borough, a small fishing town on the east coast, towards 1830.
Prologue and Act 1
I ended my 'Collected Poems' with a poem called 'Doorway'.
These new poems are about what I have found beyond that door - where the Muse turns out to be, as much as anything, a Muse of ironic observation.
Alan Brownjohn introduces and reads a selection from his recent work.
Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester (R)
Act 2
10.10* Interval Reading
10.15* Act 3
directed by Reinhard Goebel (violin) Marin Marais La Sonnerie de Sainte Genevieve du Mont de Paris Jean-Marie Leclair Overture in A, Op 14
Louis-Gabriel Guillemain
Sonate en quatuor, Op 17 No 6 Joseph Bodin de Boismortier Concerto in D, Op 26 No 6
Francois Couperin Sonate (La pucelle)
Michel Corrette Carillon a l'imitation de la Sonnerie de Rouens: records