Studying Literature
Bax Tone Poem:
The Happy Forest ULSTER ORCHESTRA/
BRYDENTHOMSON
7.16* Mendelssohn Friihzeitiger Friihling (Sudden Spring), Op 59 No 2
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS/ STEPHEN WILKINSON
7.20* Copland Appalachian Spring: ST PAUL CO/
DENNIS RUSSELL DA VIES
7.46* Beethoven Neue Liebe , neues Leben, Op 75 No 2 IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
RICHARD BURNETT (fortepiano)
7.50* Sibelius Spring Song, Op 16
BOURNEMOUTH SO/PAAVO BERGLUND
8.0 News
8.5 George Butterworth
The Banks of Green Willow BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/
NORMAN DEL MAR
8.12* Beethoven Sonata in F, Op 24 (Spring)
ITZHAK PERLMAN (violin)
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano)
8.37* Bridge Rhapsody: Enter Spring
RLPO/SIR CHARLES GROVES: records BBC Manchester
Glazunov Poeme lyrique, Op 12 MOSCOWRSO/GENNADI
ROZHDESTVENSKY
Symphony No 8, in E flat major, Op 83
BAVARIAN RSO/NEEME JARVI: records
Martinu Field Mass
VACLAV ZITEK (baritone)
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
AND CHORUS/SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS Suk Fantasy in G minor, Op 24, for violin and orchestra
JOSEF SUK
CZECH PO/VACLAV NEUMANN: records
Eichendorff Lieder: Die Nacht; Nachtzauber; Verschwiegene Liebe ; Die Zigeunerin
Goethe Lieder: St Nepomuks Vorabend; Die Sprode;
Die Bekehrte; Anakreons Grab;
Epiphanias AMERAL GUNSON (mezzo-soprano) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) BBC Manchester
led by BARRY HASKEY conducted by JACEK KASPRZYK and WILLIAM MATHIAS
CHRISTIAN ZACHARIAS (piano) Part 1 William Mathias Anniversary Dances conducted by THE COMPOSER
Part 2 Brahms
Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat, Op 83. BBC Wales (R)
direct from the Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham
De Saram Clarinet Trio: Angela Malsbury (clarinet), Rohan de Saram (cello), David Pettit (piano)
Phyllis Tate Sonata for clarinet and cello
Benjamin Frankel Pezzi pianissimi
Kenneth Leighton Fantasy on an American hymn tune
BBC Birmingham
Opera in three acts
Libretto by CARLO GOLDONI Music by Galuppi
(sung in the English translation by GEOFFREY DUNN)
Tritemio is determined that
Eugenia should marry Nardo; but Lesbina contrives that both girls get the husbands they want.
MANCHESTER CAMERATA conducted by ANTHONY HOSE ALEC CROWE
(harpsichord continuo)
Act
2.55* Interval Reading
3.0* Acts 2 and 3 (Given at the 1985 Buxton Festival)
Stravinsky's two sets of easy pieces for piano duet and his own arrangement for two pianos of The Rite of Spring
NOMURA-KEUSCHNIG PIANO DUO Mari Nomura
Rainer Keuschnig (R)
Presented by Natalie Wheen Producer PAUL SPICER BBC Birmingham
ACADEMY OF THE ORIGINAL MILITARY
BANDOFLIRIA conductor
GABRIEL GARCIA MARTINEZ
Jesus Guridi Three Basque melodies
Ida Gotkovsky Sinfonia for band
(Belgian Radio recording from the Second World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles Conference in July 1985)
During the early 19th century flowery parterres, instead of the careful greens of earlier landscapes, began to surround country mansions. In a series of three talks, Dr Joan Morgan examines the work of those Victorian gardeners who not only provided everything from potatoes and tangerines to buttonholes and bouquets, but also changed the view from the terrace forever.
1: Geometry and Geraniums Readers GRAHAM BLOCKEY
BERNARD BROWN , FRASER KERR and BRIAN SMITH
Producer AUSON RICHARDS
Stabat Mater
SHEILA ARMSTRONG (soprano) ANNE COLLINS (contralto) KENNETH BOWEN (tenor)
DAVID WILSON-JOHNSON (baritone) HALLE CHOIR chorus-master RONALD FROST
HALLE ORCHESTRA leader MARTIN MILNER conducted by ZDENEK MACAL (Given in 1984 in the Free Trade Hall Manchester)
John Milsom takes a critical look at the week's music broadcasting.
TIMOTHY HUGH (cello)
KATHRON STURROCK (piano) Nigel Osborne
Remembering Esenin Poulenc Sonata BBC Birmingham
Jonathan Harvey introduces a new work of his own, and two other first performances. John Marlow Rhys Two Portraits
Harvey Song Offering
Elliott Schwartz Spirals : chamber concerto for piano and ensemble
ROSEMARY HARDY (soprano) ELLIOTT SCHWARTZ (piano) SPECTRUM conductor GUY PROTHEROE
(Given in March 1985 in the Queen Elizabeth Hall. London )
PHILIP MARTIN (piano)
Gottschalk Union ; Columbia Ives In the Inn
Lukas Foss Solo (1981)
Barber Four Excursions
Gershwin Three Preludes BBC Manchester (R)
