Berlioz Overture: Rob Roy
SNO/SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON
7.18* Gluck Dance of the Blessed Spirits
(Orfeo ed Euridice)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN tNTHE.F!ELDS/
SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
7.24* Mendelssohn Octet, Op 20 IMUSICI
8.0 News
8.5 Rossini
String Sonata No 6, in D
FRANZ LISZT CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
8.21* Handel
Concerto Grosso, in B flat, Op3No2
NORTHERN SINFONIA
GEORGE MALCOLM
8.34* Mozart
Symphony No 34, in c (K 338) ECO/DANIEL BARENBOIM records
Beethoven Ballet Music: Prometheus (Finale)
PHILHARMONIA OTTO KLEMPERER Sonata in G, Op 79
ALFRED BRENDEL (piano) Sonata in c, Op 102 No 1
MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH (cello) SVIATOSLAV RICHTER (piano)
Introduction and Variations on Wenzel Muller 's 'Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu ', Op 121a, for piano trio BEAUX ARTS TRIO records
The first in the 63rd season of concerts for young people, founded by Sir Robert and Lady Dorothy Mayer in 1923 and since 1974 presented by the BBC. This concert, given at the Royal Festival Hall, London, last
October, formed part of that month's Celebration of Czech and Slovak Music.
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by MAURICE BRETT
Introduced and conducted by CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN Smetana Overture: The Bartered Bride
Mozart Symphony No 38, in D major (K 504) (Prague) (first movement)
Dvorak Symphonic Poem: The Noonday Witch
Janacek Lachian Dances Nos 1-3 Weinberger Polka and Fugue (Schwanda the Bagpiper)
Series producer ANTHONY BURTON
A few season tickets are available for the second half of the season. Details from: Elizabeth Russell , [address removed]. Tel: [number removed]
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ALEXANDER BAILLIE (cello) PIERS LANE (piano)
Prokofiev Sonata in c, Op 119
Brahms Sonata No 1, in E minor, Op 38 (ft)
Capriccio in E minor, Op 81 No 3 Violin Concerto in D minor
String Symphony No 12, in G minor: GOLDBERG ENSEMBLE director
MALCOLM LAYFIELD (violin) BBC Manchester
Prokofiev Winter Bonfires - Orchestra and Children's Chorus of Prague Radio/Alois Kuma
Elgar The Wand of Youth: Suite No 2 - LPO/Sir Adrian Boult
(records)
Opera in two acts for children Music by Richard Blackford Libretto by IAN BARNETT
(first broadcast performance)
MIDLANDS ARTS CENTRE
CHILDREN'S OPERA CHORUS
MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader FELIX KOK conducted by PAUL HERBERT
King Arthur - DEREK ALUSON (treble)
Queen Guinevere - RACHEL SHANNON (treble)
Sir Gawain - RICHARD MILNES (treble)
Dame Ragnall - MARNETA VIEGAS (treble)
Gromer Somer Jour/ Ballad-singer - ALAN FAIRS (bar)
Prokofiev (1891-1953) Piano Sonata No 1, in f minor, Op 1 (1909): GYORGY SANDOR
Stravinsky (1882-1971) Piano Sonata in F sharp minor (1904) MICHEL BEROFF records
from the 1985 Aberdeen
International Youth Festival
HELSINKI CHILDREN'S STRINGS conducted by CSABA SZILVAY andGEZASZTLVAY
Sibelius Andante festivo Handel Cello Concerto in G minor
Uuno Klami Homage to Handel
4.10* Interval Reading
4.15* Boyce Symphony No 4 Bartok. arr Sonninen
Ten pieces (Mikrokosmos) Einojuhani Rautavaara Divertimento Ahti Sonninen Juvenalia
written and presented by David Brown
7: The Inspiration of English Literature
The influence of Stasov, the composition of the Tempest,
Hamlet and Manfred, and the end of the relationship with Balakirev
(Final programme tomorrow 5.0)
KRYSTIAN ZIMERMAN (piano): records (Final sequence tomorrow at 6. 0pm)
Fantasy opera in one act by Oliver Knussen
Libretto by MAURICE SENDAK The Glyndebourne Festival production (R)
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(Oliver Knussen second Sendak opera 'Higglety Pigglety Pop! ' is broadcast simultaneously on Radio 3 and BBC2 tomorrow at 6.55 pm)
EVER READY BAND conducted by ROGER PAYNE HUGH POTTS (hom)
Malcolm Arnold Little Suite No 1 Roger Payne Aspects, for horn and band
(first broadcast performance) BBC Manchester
GERHARD OPPITZ (piano)
Bach Partita No 5, in G major (BWV829)
Schumann Sonata No 2, in G minor, Op 22 BBC Manchester (R)
The first of six programmes.
Michael Charlton explores the evolution of the American strategic debate.
Contributors: Robert McNamara, Dean Rusk, General William Odom, Field Marshall Lord Carver.
(R)
Four tableaux from Messiaen's three-act epic opera on the life of St Francis of Assisi
(sung in French: first UK broadcast)
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG CHOIR
AUSTRIAN RADIO CHOIR AND
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LOTHAR ZAGROSEK Tableau 3:
St Francis kisses the leper Tableau 6:
He preaches to the birds
10.35* Interval Reading
10.40* Tableau 7: The stigmata Tableau 8:
Death and the new life
(Austrian Radio recording from the 1985 Salzburg Festival)
(Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau sings St Francis with the BBC Singers,
Symphony Chorus and Orchestra in the UK premiere of tableaux from Messiaen opera at the Royal
Philharmonic Society Concert at the RFH on 26 March)
