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Mozart Two minuets with contredanses (K 463)
VIENNA MOZART ENSEMBLE directed by WILLI BOSKOVSKY
Hindemith Canonic Sonatina , Op 31 No 3
FRANS VESTER (flute)
MARTINE BAKKER (flute)
Mozart Divertimento in D (K 251) HEINZ HOLLIGER (oboe)
HERMANN BAUMANN (horn) MICHEL GASCIARRINO (horn)
ORLANDO STRING QUARTET
HENK DULDEMOND (double-bass)
Hindemith Kleine
Kammermusik, Op 24 No 2 BERGEN WIND QUINTET
Mozart Serenade in D (Haffner) (K 250)
IONA BROWN (violin)
ACADEMY OFSTMARTIN-IN-THE-RELDS/
SIR NEVILLE MARRINER records

Contributors

Directed By:
Willi Boskovsky
Directed By:
Hindemith Canonic Sonatina
Flute:
Martine Bakker
Flute:
Mozart Divertimento
Oboe:
Heinz Holliger
Horn:
Hermann Baumann
Horn:
Michel Gasciarrino
Double-Bass:
Hindemith Kleine
Violin:
Iona Brown
Unknown:
Sir Neville Marriner

Chopin Piano Concerto No 1, in E minor, Op 11
MAURIZIO POLLINI (piano)
PHILHARMONIA/PAUL KLETZKI Grieg Songs, Op 60 Nos 1-5 ELLEN WESTBERG ANDERSEN (soprano)
JENS HAROLD BRATLIE (piano)
Chopin, arr Glazunoy Les Sylphides PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA/
EUGENEORMANDY records

Contributors

Piano:
Maurizio Pollini
Soprano:
Ellen Westberg Andersen
Piano:
Jens Harold Bratlie

Introduced by Michael Oliver Harrison Birtwistle and 'The Mask of Orpheus ': a talk by Michael Hall and an interview with the composer
A conversation with Giuseppe Sinopoli
W. G. Whittaker - a musical voice from the wilderness: a talk by Michael Kennedy Producers GRAHAM SHEFFIELD and ANDREW LYLE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Introduced By:
Harrison Birtwistle
Talk By:
Michael Hall
Unknown:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Unknown:
W. G. Whittaker
Talk By:
Michael Kennedy
Producers:
Graham Sheffield
Producers:
Andrew Lyle

(piano)
Stenhammar Three Fantasies, Op 11
Liszt Sonetto 104 del Petrarca; Funerailles
Ravel Gaspard de la nuit
(A re-broadcast of last Monday 's BBC Lunchtime Concert)
(Tomorrow at 1.5pm: Elly Ameling , soprano, Rudolf Jansen. piano)

Contributors

Soprano:
Elly Ameling
Soprano:
Rudolf Jansen.

leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by Gyorgy Lehel Eugene Sarbu (violin)
Kodaly Dances from Marosszek Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
Tchaikovsky Capriccio italien BBC Manchester

Contributors

Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conducted By:
Gyorgy Lehel
Violin:
Eugene Sarbu
Violin:
Marosszek Sibelius
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Capriccio

Pastorale-heroique in three acts Libretto by JEAN FRANCOIS MARMONTEL Music by Rameau (sung in French)
Acante and Cephise are crossed in love by a wicked genie.
A good fairy comes to the rescue and love triumphs over all.
Oroes, a genie
STEPHEN VARCOE (bass)
CHOIR OF THE ENGLISH CONCERT
ENGLISH CONCERT leader SIMON STANDAGE directed by TREVOR PINNOCK Producer NICHOLAS ANDERSON (R)
Act

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Francois Marmontel
Leader:
Simon Standage
Directed By:
Trevor Pinnock
Producer:
Nicholas Anderson
Acante, a shepherd:
Jean-Claude Orliac (tenor)
Cephise, a shepherdess:
Anne-Marie Rodde (soprano)
Zirphile afairy:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
First coriphee:
William Kendall (tenor)
Second coriphee:
Richard Jackson (bass)
High priestess:
Sarah Leonard (soprano)
Second priestess:
Gillian Fisher (soprano)
Third priestess:
Mary Nichols (mezzo-Soprano)
Delie, a young shepherdess:
Elisabeth Priday (soprano)
Huntsman:
Gordon Jones(bass)
Spherert:
Charles Daniels (haute-Contre)
Spherert/Fairy:
Gillian Fisher (soprano)

A sceptical review of new ideas and old orthodoxies in the world of the arts. Stephen Games presents a blend of talks, parodies, new writing, interviews and documentaries about issues and themes here and abroad.
Producers FRASER STEEL and SAM COLLYNS

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Games
Unknown:
Sam Collyns

direct from the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London Parti
Bach, arr Christopher Mowat Brandenburg Concerto No 3, in G (BWV 1048)
Einojuhani Rautavaara Playgrounds for Angels conducted by Elgar Howarth (first performance)

Contributors

Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Unknown:
Christopher Mowat
Unknown:
Einojuhani Rautavaara
Conducted By:
Elgar Howarth

A memoir of the composer
William Sterndale Bennett.
In the first of four programmes the composer Charles Villiers
Stanford, writing in 1916. recalls his friend Sterndale Bennett , who initiated the English musical renaissance.
Reader Denys Hawthorne Producer JUDITH ELLIOTT

Contributors

Unknown:
William Sterndale Bennett.
Unknown:
Charles Villiers
Unknown:
Sterndale Bennett
Reader:
Denys Hawthorne
Producer:
Judith Elliott

BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conducted by PETER EOTVOS
Harrison Birtwistle Chorales for Orchestra (1963)
Olivier Messiaen Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum

Contributors

Leader:
Bela Dekany
Conducted By:
Peter Eotvos
Conducted By:
Harrison Birtwistle Chorales
Unknown:
Olivier Messiaen

I think him the most promising young musician [know, not only in your country but also here.... His Concerto and Symphony are very well written, the thoughts so well developed and so natural....
(MENDELSSOHN, 1836)
First of nine programmes ULSTER ORCHESTRA leader RICHARD HOWARTH conducted by HILARY DAVAN WETTON HUGH TINNEY (piano)
Sterndale Bennett Overture: The Naiads (1836)
Weber Concertstuck in F minor, Op 79
Sterndale Bennett Symphony in c minor (1835) (first broadcast) BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Leader:
Richard Howarth
Conducted By:
Hilary Davan Wetton
Piano:
Hugh Tinney
Piano:
Sterndale Bennett
Unknown:
Weber Concertstuck
Unknown:
Sterndale Bennett Symphony

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