The Uses of Learning
Cherubini Overture:
Anacreon BERUN PO/HERBERT VON KARAJAN Schumann Toccata, Op 7 ivo POGOREUCH (piano) Warlock Capriol Suite
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/ GEORGE HURST
Handel Duet: Fronda leggiera e mobile
MARIA ZADORI (soprano)
PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor) PETER ELLA (harpsichord) CSEPERKE FALVAY (cello)
Strauss Duet concertino DAVID shtfrin (clarinet)
KENNETH MUNDAY (bassoon)
LOS ANGELES CO/GERARD SCHWARZ Franck Sonata in A
ITZHAK PERLMAN (violin)
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano)
Respighi Trittico Botticelliano PRAGUE CO/PETR SKVOR records
with Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Brahms' violin sonatas by Andrew Keener.
Alan Blyth reviews RCA's new set commemorating the centenary of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York: 100 Years, 100 Singers.
Gordon Reynolds on new records of choral music by Bruckner, Haydn, Hoist and Scarlatti.
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
Scarlatti Salve Regina CHARLES HARRIS (treble) NICHOLAS CLAPTON (alto)
TIMOTHY BYRAM WIGFIELD (organ) conducted by FRANCIS GRIER
Bruckner Mass No 2, in E minor CORYDON SINGERS
ECO WIND ENSEMBLE/MATTHEW BEST Hoist Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda (Group 2)
ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC
CHAMBER CHOIR
RPO/StR DAVID WILLCOCKS: records
Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Maurizio Pollini (piano)
Mozart Symphony No 34, in c (K 338) with Minuet (K 409); Piano Concerto No 12, in A (K 414)
12.20* Interval Reading
12.25* Mozart Piano Concerto No 17, in G (K 453) (WCRB recording)
DONG-SUK KANG (violin) PASCAL DEVOYON (piano) Lekeu Sonata (1891) Ravel Sonata in G (R)
Fourth of seven programmes in celebration of the centenary of the great German conductor and composer
Hindemith Symphonic metamorphosis of themes by Weber
BERLIN PO
Bach Suite No 3, in D (BWV 1068) BERLIN PO
Schubert Symphony No 8, in B minor (D 759) (Unfinished) BERLIN po
Johann Strauss (son) Emperor Waltz
VIENNA PO
Bartok Violin Concerto No 2 YEHUDI MENUHIN ; PHILHARMONlA : mono records
CUMMINGS STRING TRIO JOHN MCCABE (piano)
Mozart Piano Quartet in g minor (k 478)
Walton Piano Quartet (revised version). BBC Birmingham (R)
Introduced by Peter Clayton
Jeremy Treglown (in the Chair) talks with John McEwen , Helen McNeil and Benedict Nightingale. This week's subjects:
Louis Malle 's film Alamo Bay; From Morning to Midnight by Georg Kaiser , broadcast last Sunday as part of the Radio 3
Weimar Season; Acquisition in Focus: Joseph Wright 's Mr and Mrs Coltman at the National Gallery, London; Women
Beware Women by Thomas Middleton and Howard Barker at the Royal Court Theatre, London; What the Light Was
Like, a collection of new poems byAmyClampitt.
Producer philip FRENCH
Marie-Claire Alain (organ) in the parish church of St Germain-en-Laye, near Paris Jehan Alain Deux danses a Agni Yavishta; Postlude pour l'office de complies; Lamento; Aria; Variations sur un theme de Clement Jannequin; Lejardin suspendu; Litanies (R)
Johnny Strikes Up (Jonny spielt auf) Opera in two parts
Words and music by Ernst Krenek
Sung in the English version by JEREMY SAMS
The conflict between artistic tradition (represented by a soprano, a concert violinist and a composer) and modernity (a black jazz violinist) are at the heart of a work whose first six months saw 421 performances in the German-speaking world.
CHORUS OF OPERA NORTH chorus-master JOHN prycejones
ENGLISH NORTHERN PHILHARMONIA leader DAVID GREED conducted by DAVID LLOYD-JONES (Given in 1984 at Sadler's Wells
Theatre, London. by Opera North in association with the New Opera Company)
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Pacini Octet for three violins, cello, double-bass, oboe, bassoon and horn
Schubert String Trio in B flat (D581)
NASH ENSEMBLE
by CAROL RUMENS
Read by Nigel Anthony BBC Manchester
(piano)
Berg Sonata in B minor, Op 1
Brahms Seven Fantasies, Op 116 BBC Birmingham (R)
led by BEN BUURMAN conducted by Bryden Thomson Robert Cohen (cello) Hoist St Paul 's Suite
Walton Cello Concerto
Berlioz Overture: Beatrice and Benedict. BBC Scotland
Occasional Readings this week will be taken from World War I and the Weimar Artists by matthias EBERLE (published by YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS)
