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The last of seven programmes of music inspired by nature or by the landscape, traditions and legends of the British Isles Grainger Green Bushes BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTAj
KENNETH MONTGOMERY
Delius On hearing the first cuckoo in spring
LPO VERNON HANDLEY Vaughan Williams
English Folk Song Suite
CLEVELAND SYMPHONIC WINDS Ireland The Island Spell (Decorations)
ERIC PARKIN (piano)
Bridge Tone poem: Summer BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/
NORMAN DEL MAR
Bax Symphonic Poem: The Happy Forest
ULSTER ORCHESTRA/BRYDEN THOMSON records

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Montgomery
Piano:
Eric Parkin
Unknown:
Norman Del Mar

Second of three programmes to include Schubert's three mature string quartets
Der Sieg; Abendstern;
Auflbsung; Gondelfahrer (D 808) DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone)
GERALD MOORE (piano)
Der Gondelfahrer (D 809) CAPELLA BAV ARIAE WOLFGANG SAW ALLlSCH (piano)
String Quartet in D minor
(Death and the Maiden) (D 810) VERMEER QUARTET records

Contributors

Piano:
Gerald Moore

Mozart Overture: The Magic Flute
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS/
SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
Schubert Duo in A (D 574) ARTHUR GRUMIAUX (violin) PAUL CROSSLEY (piano)
Kodaly Variations on a Hungarian folk song (The peacock)
PHlLHARMONIA HUNGARICA/
ANTALDORATI
Kalliwoda Introduction and Rondo, Op 51
HERMANN BAUMANN (horn)
MUNICH PO/MARINUS VOORBERG Bartok Viola Concerto
YEHUDIMENUHIN
NEW PHILHARMONIA/ANTAL DORATI records

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Neville Marriner
Violin:
Arthur Grumiaux
Piano:
Paul Crossley
Horn:
Hermann Baumann

Introduced by Michael Oliver At a classical speed: some new thoughts on tempi in the 18th century by Hugh MacDonald. On composing a symphony: a conversation with David Matthews.
The Takacs Quartet on playing Bartok. Alan Bush at 85: a talk by John Amis.
Producers GRAHAM SHEFFIELD and ANDREW LYLE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Unknown:
Hugh MacDonald.
Unknown:
David Matthews.
Talk By:
John Amis.
Producers:
Graham Sheffield
Producers:
Andrew Lyle

(soprano and piano) Six Ophelia songs
Brahms Wie erkenn' ich mein Treulieb?
Strauss Wie erkenn' ich mein Treulieb?
Brahms Sein Leichenhemd weiss
Strauss Guten Morgen, 's ist Sankt Valentinstag
Brahms Auf morgen ist Sankt Valentinstag
Strauss Sie trugen ihn auf der Bahre bloss
Britten The Poet's Echo, Op 76 Rossini La regeta veneziana: Anzoleta avanti la regata;
Anzoleta co passa la regata; Anzoleta dopo la regata
(A re-broadcast of last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert)
(Tomorrow at 1.5pm: Jean-Philippe Collard. piano. Pasquier Trio)

Keyboard Music
Fifth of 11 programmes
French Suite No 1, in D minor (BWV812)
THURSTON DART (clavichord) mono record (1960s)
French Suite No 6, in E (BWV817)
JAMES FRISKIN (piano) mono record (1950s)
(Nextprogramme tomorrow at 10.0am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Thurston Dart
Piano:
James Friskin

Opera seria in three acts
Libretto by GIOVANNI DE GAMERRA with alterations by MArnA VERAZI Music by J. C. Bach (sung in Italian)
Bach's opera, to almost the same libretto as Mozart's, is a characteristic plot of conflicting love, loyalty and selfaggrandisement set in Rome in79BC.
VIENNA ACADEMY SINGERS
GERMAN PHILHARMONIC YOUTH
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG SCHEIDT (Austrian Radio recording) Act
3.30* Interval Reading
3.35* Act 2
4.30* Interval Reading
4.35* Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Giovanni de Gamerra
Unknown:
Marna Verazi
Music By:
J. C. Bach
Conducted By:
Wolfgang Scheidt

A play by WIN WELLS
'It was 1.30 on the morning of 7 March 1967, and her heart stopped beating. Her beating heart stopped. She was placed beside me in the vault beside me at Pere Lachaise and someone said, "Ladies and gentlemen.... it is over"... but was it? It was not!'
Music composed and performed by Peter Jarvis
Based on the stage version by SONIA FRASER
ProducerSTEWART CONN BBC Scotland
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Contributors

Play By:
Win Wells
Unknown:
Peter Jarvis
Unknown:
Sonia Fraser
Producer:
Stewart Conn
Gertrude Stein:
Miriam Margolyes
Alice B Toklas:
Natasha Morgan

Second of two programmes
Louis Antoine Dornel Sonate en trio in A minor, Op 3 No 6
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
Sonata, Op 51 No 1, for flute and violin without bass
Armand-Louis Couperin Sonata in G, Op 3 No 3
LECOLED'ORPHEE
John Holloway (violin/director) Susan Sheppard (cello)
Lucy Carolan (harpsichord) with JANET SEE (flute)

Contributors

Violin:
John Holloway
Cello:
Susan Sheppard
Harpsichord:
Lucy Carolan
Flute:
Janet See

(piano) Parti
Bartok Suite: Out of doors Chopin Nocturnes: in F sharp minor, Op 48 No 2; in E flat major, Op 55 No 2 Mazurkas: in D flat major,
Op 30 No 3; in E minor, Op 41 No 2; in A minor, Op 17 No 4 Barcarolle, in F sharp major, Op 60
10.45* Interval Reading
10.50* Schubert Sonata in B flat major (D 960)
(Given last April in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Hall

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