Britten Matinees musicales, Op 24
NATIONAL PO/RICHARD BONYNGE Liszt Concert paraphrase on Verdi's Rigoletto
JORGE BOLET (piano)
Wagner Overture and Venusberg Music (Tannhauser) AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA/EDO DE WAART Mozart Parto, parto (La clemenza di Tito)
ANN MURRAY (mezzo-soprano) LEWIS MORRISON (clarinet)
SCOTTISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA/
RAYMOND LEPPARD
Faure Suite: Masques et Bergamasques, Op 112
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS/ SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
Donizetti Una furtiva lagrima (L'elisir d'amore)
PLACIDO DOMINGO (tenor)
LOS ANGELES PO/CARLO MARIA GIULINI Stravinsky Three movements (Petrushka)
SHURA CHERKASSKY (piano)
Gershwin My man's gone now (Porgy and Bess)
ROBERTA ALEXANDER (soprano) BERLIN RSO AND CHORUS/
LEONARD SLATKIN
Nielsen Suite: Aladdin, Op 34
GOTHENBURG SO/MYUNG-WHUN CHUNG records
with Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Mendelssohn's Piano Concertos Nos 1 and 2 by Joan Chissell.
Alan Blyth reviews recent opera recordings: Guntram and Die Frau ohne Schatten by Richard Strauss and Tchaikovsky's lolanta (to be broadcast on Monday at 10.0 pm) Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
A concert for young people, given at the Royal Festival Hall, London, last November, on the theme of 'war and peace' BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by MAURICE BRETT
Introduced and conducted by CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN
Beethoven Overture: Egmont
Hoist Mars, the Bringer of War; Venus, the Bringer of Peace (The Planets)
Walton Charge and Battle (Henry V)
Andrzej Panufnik
A Procession for Peace
(first broadcast performance) Kodaly Suite: Hary Janos (excerpts)
A few season tickets are available for the second half of the season (January-March): please contact [address removed]. Tel: [number removed]
Frank Bridge An Irish Melody (Londonderry Air)
Dvorak String Quartet in F, Op 96 (The American)
Frank Bridge Sally in our Alley; Cherry Ripe
BBC Birmingham
Tom McNab reflects on some topical sporting issues.
conducted by Vladimir Fedoseyev Glinka Overture:
Ruslan and Ludmilla Glazunov Symphony No 6, in c minor
Rimsky-Korsakov Spanish Caprice records
(piano)
The first of five lunchtime recitals given as part of the City of London Festival 1985 Scarlatti Sonata in D minor (Kk9);Sonatainc(Kkl59) Franck Prelude , Chorale and Fugue
Tippett Sonata No 1
(Given last July in association with The M&G Group)
Music from the time of the Norman Conquest to the death ofThomasaBecket
GOTHIC VOICES directed by CHRISTOPHER PAGE (R)
An Anthology of French Music 1871-1914
The fifth of seven programmes Debussy Three Nocturnes AMBROSIAN SINGERS LSO/ANDRE PREVIN
Andre Caplet The Masque of the Red Death
FREDERIQUE CAMBRELING (harp)
STRINGS OF MONTE CARLO PO/ GEORGES PRETRE Ravel Miroirs
JEAN-PHILIPPE COLLARD (piano)
Ravel Introduction and Allegro OSIAN ELLIS (harp)
THE MELOS ENSEMBLE
Debussy Three Symphonic Sketches: La mer LSO/ ANDRE PREVIN records
Sonata for violin
SYLVIA ROSENBERG
Introduced by Peter Clayton
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
Christopher Cook (in the Chair) talks with Christopher Frayling , Michael Ratcliffe and Claire Tomalin. This week's subjects: Lawrence Kasdan 's film
Silverado; Melons by Bernard Pomerance at the Pit in the Barbican, London: The
Architecture of Adolf Loos at the ICA Gallery, London; the National Theatre production of The Mysteries on Channel 4; and Dramatic Verse (1973-85) by Tony Harrison.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH
DAVID SANGER (organ) in Westminster Cathedral
Widor Symphony No 6
The last of five programmes: how this country was regarded in the earlier years of the 20th century by such visitors as the Czech playwright Karel Capek and the French writer Andre Maurois.
Compiled by Barry Carman With GWEN CHERRELL ,
HUGH DICKSON , DAVID MARCH, STEPHEN THORNE and JOHN WESTBROOK Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
leader david NOLAN conducted by Simon Rattle Kyung Wha Chung (violin) Mussorgsky, orch Rimsky-Korsakov
Prelude: Khovanschina Berg Violin Concerto
8.5* Interval Reading
8.10* Rachmaninov
Symphony No 2, in E minor (Given on 10 December in the Royal Festival Hall, London)
The short, sharp life of film-maker Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1945-82)
'An evening with him would be more exciting than a Hitchcock movie.'
Eyewitnesses:
RUDOLF WALDEMAR BREM ,
MICHAEL FENGLER. JOHANNA HOFER , PEER RABEN
DIETER SCHIDOR. THOMAS SCHUHLY . URSULA STRATZ ,
BARBARA SUKOWA and MARGARETHE VON TROTTA, With and PHILIP BARNES. ANNA BENTINCK and MAGGIE MCCARTHY
Written and presented by Ronald Hayman
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT (R)
(piano)
Bach, transc Busoni Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in c major
Schumann Kreisleriana, Op 16
10.50* Interval Reading
10.55* Chopin Sonata in B minor, Op 58
Gershwin Three preludes Johann Strauss (son), transc Godowsky Waltz: Wine, Woman and Song (Given last February in the Royal Festival Hall, London)