Art in Italy: Villa Madama

Orchestral and chamber works by Cesar Franck , with music by some younger contemporaries who came under his influence. Ropartz Prelude, Marine and Chansons: MELOS ENSEMBLE
Duparc Testament; Phidyle GERARD souzay (baritone) DALTON BALDWIN (piano)
Franck Symphonic Poem: Le chasseurmaudit: PARISORCHESTRA/ DANIEL BARENBOIM : records

Music from India RagAhirBhairo
IMRAT KHAN (surbahar)

Vivaldi Recorder Concerto in A minor (RV 108)
Machaut Quant je sui mis au retour
Mainerio Dances from n primo librodiballi
Mouton Nesciens mater
Josquin Inviolata, integra et casta es Maria, with the EARLY MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON
Sammartini Recorder Concerto in F, with the ACADEMY OF
ST MARTININ-THE -FIELDS/SIR NEVILLE MARRINER : records

Handel Organ Concerto No 13, in F GEORGE MALCOLM
ACADEMY OF ST MART1N-IN-THE-FIELDSI
SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
Mendelssohn Quartet in D, Op 44 NO 1: MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART Bartok Three studies, Op 18 ZOLTAN KOCSIS (piano)
Schumann Violin Concerto in D minor: VACLAV snitil
PRAGUE SO/LIBOR HLAVACEK: records

Introduced by Michael Oliver Faure and the piano: a talk by David Murray A conversation with Barry Tuckwell
Music in 14th-century England: a talk by Andrew Wathey Producers GRAHAM SHEFFIELD and ANDREW LYLE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2. Opm)

(cello and piano)
Debussy Sonata in D minor Bartok Rhapsody No 1
Beethoven Sonata in A, Op 69 (A re-broadcast of last Monday's
BBC Lunchtime Concert) (Tomorrow at 1.5pm: Tuckwell Wind Quintet)

leader EDWIN PALING conducted by Neeme Jarvi Peter Donohoe (piano)
Parti Sibelius Karelia Suite, Op 11 Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 16

Written by COLIN MCLAREN Read by Michael Hordern 5: Icon Do Anything Better Than You
A Communist official is reconciled to the church. Producer LOUISE PURSLOW (R)

Part 2 Scriabin Symphony No 2, in c minor, Op 29. BBC Scotland

(piano)
Beethoven Sonata in E flat major, Op 81a (Les adieux)
Beethoven Sonata in F minor, Op 57 (Appassionata)
(Given in June 1985 in the Royal Festival Hall, London)

(guitars)
Tobias Hume The Earl of Salisbury's Favourite; The Earl of Sussex's Delight
Bach, arr Sergio Abreu Fantasia Henze Drei Tentos played by sergio ABREU Sor Two Studies played by EDUARDO ABREU
Castelnuovo-Tedesco Preludes and Fugues: No 18, in f sharp minor: No 7, in c sharp minor; No 17, in B major (R)

MARK LUBOTSKY (violin) NOBUKO IMAI (viola) Spohr Duo in E minor, Op 13 Mozart Duo in G major (K 423) (R) MW joins at 5.35

In the past, playwrights have often viewed the theatre as a morally useful institution. Tom Lubbock presents a documentary which examines the treatment of public affairs on the British stage over the last 20 years, and considers whether the theatre might be politically useful too.
Contributors include
David Hare , David Edgar Howard Brenton , Trevor Griffiths , John McGrath
Christopher Hampton and Michael Frayn
Producer SAM COLLYNS

leader BRADLEY CRESWICK conducted by Jorg Faerber Vanhal Sinfonia in G minor John Woolrich Songbook n (first broadcast)
Mozart Symphony No 33, in B flat (K 319) BBC Manchester

by Samuel Beckett
An original radio play commissioned by the BBC and first broadcast in 1957 with Mary O'Farrell and J.G. Devlin

'On the face of it an anecdote set in a rural community in Ireland: in fact a careful synthesis of speech, sound and silence, both hectically funny and bitterly tragic.' (Radio Times, January 1957)

('Embers'on Tuesday at 7.30pm)
Hear This! page 15

MEMBERS OF THE NASH ENSEMBLE Michael Collins (clarinet) Marcia Crayford (violin) David Ogden (violin) Roger Chase (viola)
Christopher van Kampen (cello) Berkeley Clarinet Quintet Bliss Clarinet Quintet BBC Birmingham (R)

John Franklyn-Robbins reads VIRGIL'S poem about the arts of agriculture and the arts of peace in the translation by ROBERT WELLS.
3: The Beasts of the Field Music by MICHAEL BALL Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester

by Gerard Schurmann FELICITY LOTT (soprano)
SARAH WALKER (mezzo-soprano) ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor) NORMAN WELSBY (baritone)
THREE CHOIRS FESTIVAL CHORUS
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by JOHN SANDERS BBC Birmingham (R)

(violin and piano) Franck Sonata in A
Wieniawski Fantaisie brillante sur des motifs de l'opéra Faust, Op 20
BBC Birmingham (R)