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Sibelius Suite: King Christian II GOTHENBURG SO/NEEME JARVI
7.31* Liszt La campanella JORGE BOLET (piano)
7.36* Stravinsky Danses ECO/SIR COLIN DAVIS
8.0 News
8.5 Puccini Intermezzo (Manon Lescaut, Act 3)
BERLIN RSO/RICCARDO CHAILLY
8.10* Glazunov Barcarolle and Novelette, Op 22 LESLIE HOWARD (piano)
8.18* Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2, in F, Op 102 DMITRI ALEXEEV (piano) ECO/JERZY MAKSYMIUK
8.38* Respighi Brazilian Impressions
PHILHARMONlA/GEOFFREY SIMON records

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Colin Davis
Unknown:
Riccardo Chailly
Unknown:
Geoffrey Simon

A young people's concert for
European Music Year, given at the Royal Festival Hall, London in November. BBC SINGERS
LONDON BAROQUE PLAYERS leader JOHN HOLLOWAY
Introduced and conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON
J.S. Bach Suite No 4, in D major (BWV 1069)
Schutz Magnificat (swv 468) LYNNE HIRST (soprano)
RUTH GLEAVE (meZZO-SOp) DAVID ROY (tenor)
JEREMY WHITE (baritone) Scarlatti Sonatas in E (Kk 380-1)
ROBERT WOOLLEY (harpsichord) Handel Coronation Anthem: The King shall rejoice
(Third concert tomorrow at 10.0 am)

Contributors

Leader:
John Holloway
Conducted By:
Roger Norrington
Soprano:
Lynne Hirst
Mezzo-soprano:
Ruth Gleave
Tenor:
David Roy
Baritone:
Jeremy White
Harpsichord:
Robert Woolley

PAUL ARDEN TAYLOR
JAMES WALKER
Alan Richardson Roundelay ; Aria and Allegretto
Gordon Jacob Sonatina Madeleine Dring Polka ; Italian Dance
Alec Templeton Scherzo Caprice
BBC Birmingham (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Arden Taylor
Unknown:
James Walker
Unknown:
Alan Richardson Roundelay
Unknown:
Gordon Jacob Sonatina
Unknown:
Madeleine Dring Polka

J. C. Bach Overture: Lucio Silla C. F. Abel Flute Quartet in A, Op 12 No 2
Giuseppe Gazzaniga Recitative and Aria: Mi scordo i torti miei (Perseo)
J. C. Bach Flute Concerto
3.0* Interval Reading
3.5* J. C. Bach Sinfonia
Concertante in D, for two flutes, two violins, cello and orchestra C. F. Abel Aria : Frena Ie belle lagrime (Sifari), with viola da gamba obbligato
J. C. Bach Flute Quartet in A C. F. Abel Symphony in E flat, Op 14 No 2
MARGARET CABLE (mezzo-soprano) STEPHEN PRESTON (flute) USA BEZNOSIUK (flute)
CHRISTOPHER HIRONS (violin) SIMON STANDAGE (violin) JAN SCHLAPP (Viola) MARK CAUDLE (cello)
CHARLES MEDLAM (viola da gamba)
ALISTAIR ROSS
(harpsichord continuo) ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC conductor Christopher hogwood (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Giuseppe Gazzaniga
Unknown:
F. Abel Aria
Mezzo-Soprano:
Margaret Cable
Flute:
Stephen Preston
Violin:
Christopher Hirons
Violin:
Simon Standage
Viola:
Jan Schlapp
Cello:
Mark Caudle
Viola:
Charles Medlam
Harpsichord:
Alistair Ross
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood

direct from the Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tewkesbury sung by the EXON SINGERS
Introit: 0 magnum mysterium (Victoria)
Versicles and Responses: Tomkins
Psalm 18 (Cutler, Turle, Hopkins)
Lessons (rsv): Isaiah 30, w 19-33; Matthew 18, w 1-20
Office hymn: Quern pastores laudavere
Canticles: Short Evening Service (Weelkes)
Anthem: Quern vidistis, pastores? (Victoria)
Hymn: How shall I sing that majesty? (EH 404)
Organ voluntary: Tiento do 6° ton (Carreira)
Conductor CHRISTOPHER TOLLEY Organist ANDREW LUMSDEN BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Conductor:
Christopher Tolley
Organist:
Andrew Lumsden

David Brown concludes his series about aspects of the music, the life and the character of Peter Tchaikovsky
8: Symphonic Thought and the Sixth Symphony
'Oblomovism' and the Russian character; Tchaikovsky's last years and his death with Mike Gwilym as the composer (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Brown
Unknown:
Peter Tchaikovsky
Unknown:
Mike Gwilym

ANTHEA GIFFORD (guitar) Dowland A Galliard on Walsingham; Sir John Souch 's Galliard
C.P.E. Bach, arr Quine
Cantabile (Wq 55 No 3); Arioso (La Philippine) (Wq 117 No 34) Barrios Julia Florida
(Barcarola); Cancion de la Hilandera; Vals, Op 8 No 4
Michael Berkeley Impromptu Gordon Crosse Caprices on Bream

Contributors

Guitar:
Anthea Gifford
Unknown:
Sir John Souch

Fantasy opera in one act by Oliver Knussen
Libretto by MAURICE SENDAK The Glyndeboume Festival production
(first broadcast performance) (Production in association with Pearson)
A simultaneous broadcast with BBC2 For details seepage 135
0 HEAR THIS! page 22

Contributors

Unknown:
Oliver Knussen
Unknown:
Maurice Sendak

Peter Cropper (violin) Ronald Birks (violin) Robin Ireland (viola)
Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello) direct from the Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham Parti
Haydn Quartet in G, Op 33 No 5 Janacek Quartet No 1

Contributors

Violin:
Peter Cropper
Violin:
Ronald Birks
Viola:
Robin Ireland
Cello:
Bernard Gregor-Smith

In the fourth of five programmes we hear how this country was regarded in the 19th century by such visitors as the German poet Heinrich Heine , the Russian novelist
Feodor Dostoevsky , and the American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Contributors

Unknown:
Heinrich Heine
Unknown:
Feodor Dostoevsky
Unknown:
Ralph Waldo

The sixth of ten programmes in tribute to the Russian pianist who died last October Scarlatti Five Sonatas: in D minor; B minor; G major; c sharp minor; A major (Kk 141, 27,125,247,533)
Beethoven Sonata in E minor, Op 90
Scriabin Sonata No 4, in F sharp major
Prokofiev Visions fugitives
Nos 1, 3, 5, 11, 10 and 17; Sonata No 3, in A minor (R)

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