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Rossini Overture: II Turco in Italia: ORPHEUS CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA
7.14* Haydn Sonata in E minor (h xvi 34)
ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)
7.29* Purcell Remember not, Lord, our offences
CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL.
OXFORD/SIMON PRESTON
7.33* Liszt Symphonic Poem: Tasso, lamento e trionfo
BERLIN PO/HERBERT VON KARAJAN
8.0 News
8.5 Barber Symphony No 1 EASTMAN-ROCHESTER
ORCHESTRA/HOWARD HANSON
8.25* Brahms Der Tod, das ist die kuhle Nacht
JESSYE NORMAN (soprano) GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)
8.28* Mozart String Quartet in G (K 387)
MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART records
Producer ROBERT LAYTON

Contributors

Piano:
Alfred Brendel

Francis Poulenc (18991963) The week's programmes reflect his development as a songwriter.
Suite: Les biches CBSO/LOUIS FREMAUX
Le bestiaire; Rapsodie negre
JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BENOIT (baritone)
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE
ORCHESTRA/GEORGES PRETRE Chansons gaillardes
PIERRE BERNAC (baritone) THE COMPOSER (piano) Cocardes
MICHEL SÉNÉCHAL (tenor) DALTON BALDWIN (piano) records
Producer JUDITH ROLES

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Poulenc
Piano:
Dalton Baldwin

led by BARRY HASKEY conducted by Owain Arwel Hughes Cheng Chai Man (di-zi) Wong On Yen (er-hu)
John Manduell Concerto for di-zi, er-hu and orchestra
(Commissioned by the Cardiff Festival of Music: first broadcast performance)
Shostakovich Symphony No 10, in E minor
(Given in St David 's Hall as part of the 1985 Cardiff Festival of Music, in association with Esso Petroleum Company Limited)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Haskey
Conducted By:
Owain Arwel Hughes
Conducted By:
Cheng Chai Man
Unknown:
John Manduell
Unknown:
St David

direct from St John 's. Smith Square. London Varsovia Quartet
Boguslaw Bruczkowski (violin) Krysztof Bruczkowski (violin) Artur Paciorkiewicz (viola) Wojciech Walasek (cello)
Szymanowski Quartet No 1, Op 37 (1917)
Schubert Quartet No 14, in D minor (D 810) (Death and the Maiden)
(Tickets, E2, available from 11.0am today, or in advance from the Box Office, tel: [number removed])
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Violin:
Boguslaw Bruczkowski
Violin:
Krysztof Bruczkowski
Viola:
Artur Paciorkiewicz
Cello:
Wojciech Walasek

Dvorak Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66
Cleveland Orchestra/Christoph Von Dohnanyi
Michael Haydn Symphony in A (Op 6)
Franz Liszt CO/Janos Rolla
Liszt La lugubre gondola
Michele Campanella (piano)
Holst Hymn to Dionysus
Royal College of Music Chamber Choir, RPO/Sir David Willcocks
Britten Lachrymae: reflections on a song of Dowland
Roger Best (Viola)
English String Orchestra/William Boughton
Orff Cantata: Carmina Burana
June Anderson (soprano) Philip Creech (tenor) Bernd Weikl (baritone)
Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus, Chicago Symphony Chorus and Orchestra/James Levine

FREDERICK RIMMER (Organ) in the Bute Hall,
University of Glasgow lain Hamilton Paraphrase:
Epitaph for this World and Time Hugh Wood Capriccio , Op 8 Frederick Rimmer Pastorate and Toccata
Sebastian Forbes Tableau

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Rimmer
Unknown:
Hugh Wood Capriccio
Unknown:
Frederick Rimmer

The artist Josef Herman left
Poland in 1938 but his painting still reflects the early inspiration he found in the working lives of those around him in Warsaw. In conversation with Richard Cork , he talks about the part memory and dream play in his depiction of reality.
Producer JUDITH BUMPUS (R)

Contributors

Artist:
Josef Herman
Unknown:
Richard Cork
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

(The Journey to Rheims) Comic opera in one act libretto by LUIGI BALOCCHI Music by Rossini
(sung in Italian): records
Rossini's last Italian opera, composed for the coronation in 1825 of the French King Charles X, portrays a cosmopolitan group of travellers stranded at a spa hotel on their way to the coronation festivities. (mezzo-soprano) (baritone) (baritone) (soprano) (soprano) (tenor) (bass) (bass) (baritone) (mezzo-soprano) (tenor) (soprano) (baSS) (soprano) (tenor) (tenor) (tenor)
PRAGUE PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF
EUROPE/CLAUDIO ABBADO
The action is set at the Giglio d'Oro Hotel in Plombieres.

Contributors

Unknown:
Luigi Balocchi
Maddalena, housekeeper at the hotel:
Raquel Pierotti
Don Prudenzio, the hotel doctor:
Giorgio Surjan
Antonio, maitre d'hotel:
Luigi de Coranto
Madama Cortese, Tyrolean owner of the hotel:
Katia Ricciarelli
Contessa di Folleville, a young Parisian widow:
Lella Cuberli
Don Luigino, the Contessa's cousin:
Oslavio Di Credico
Barone di Trombonok a German major:
Enzo Dara
Don Profondo, man of letters, friend of Corinna:
Ruggero Raimondi
Don Alvaro, a Spanish admiral, in love with Melibea:
Leo Nucci
Marchesa Melibea, Polish widow of an Italian general:
Lucia Valentini Terrani
Conte di Libenskof, a Russian general, in love with Melibea:
Francisco Araiza
Corinna, a Roman improvising poetess:
Cecilia Gasdia
Lord Sidney, an English colonel, secretly in love with Corinna:
Samuel Ramey
Delia, a Greek orphan girl, Corinna's protégée:
Antonella Bandelu
Cavalier Belfiore, a young, dashing French officer:
Edoardo Gimenez
Zefirino, a messenger:
Ernesto Gavazzi
Gelsomino, a valet:
William Matteuzzi

PENELOPE WALMSLEY-CLARK (soprano)
KEITH MARSHALL (oboe) IAN MITCHELL (clarinet) ADRIAN LEVINE (violin)
AMPHION STRING QUARTET
Finzi Interlude for oboe and string quartet
Jane Wells Composition for clarinet and string quartet
Jennifer Fowler Voice of the shades, for soprano, oboe and violin
Howells Rhapsodic Quintet, for clarinet and string quartet (R)

Contributors

Soprano:
Penelope Walmsley-Clark
Oboe:
Keith Marshall
Clarinet:
Ian Mitchell
Violin:
Adrian Levine
Unknown:
Jennifer Fowler Voice

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