Italian Renaissance Gardens

Vivaldi Concerto in B flat, for strings (RV 163) (La conca)
I SOLISTI VENETI/CLAUDIO SCiMONE
Gasparini Aria: Primavera che tutt'amorosa (Importuno
Cupido): PETER SCHREIER (tenor) BERLIN CO/HELMUT KOCH
Vivaldi Concerto in G, Op 4 No 12 (RV 298)
PIERO Toso (violin)
I SOLISTI VENETI/CLAUDIO SCIMONE
Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126) (rv 608) HELEN WATTS (contralto)
ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL BAROQUE
ORCHESTRA/MICHEL CORBOZ
Chamber Concerto in D (rv 95) (La pastorella)
MICHALA PETRI (recorder) HEINZ HOLUGER (oboe) FELIX AYO (violin)
KLAUS THUNEMANN (baSSOOn)
CHRISTIANE JACCOTTET (harpsichord)
THOMAS DEMENGA (Cello)
JONATHAN RUBIN (theorbo): records

(cello)
Beethoven Cello Sonata in D, Op 102 No 2
With WILHELM KEMPFF (piano) Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor
BERLIN PO/GEORGE SZELL: records

Respighi Ballet Suite: Belkis, Queen of Sheba
PHILHARMONIA/GEOFFREY SIMON Webern Variations. Op 27 MAURIZIO POLLINI (piano)
Mahler Adagio(Symphony No 10) LSO/PIERRE BOULEZ
Bach Suite No 4, in D (BWV 1069) ENGLISH CONCERT directed by TREVOR PINNOCK (harpsichord) Stravinsky Ballet: Les noces ANNY MORY (soprano)
PATRICIA PARKER (mezzo-soprano) JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor) PAUL HUDSON (bass)
MARTHA ARGERICH. KRYSTIAN
ZIMERMAN. CYPRIEN KATS ARIS. HOMERO FRANCESCH (pianos)
JAMES HOLLAND , TERENCE EMERY.
DAVID CORKHILL. KEVIN NUTTY.
JANOS KESZEI , TRISTAN FRY,
DAVID JOHNSON (percussion)
ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL CHORUS/ LEONARD BERNSTEIN : records
(Stravinsky's 'Pulcinella Suite' and 'Monumentumpro Gesualdo ' can be heard in Tuesday 's Prom)

This week: Alun Hoddinott talks about his orchestral work 'The sun, the great luminary of the universe'; Misha Donat reflects on the Italian elements in Tuesday's Prom; George Benjamin and Teresa Cahill anticipate Friday's performance of Benjamin's 'A Mind of Winter'; and an interview with Giles Swayne, who conducts his 'Missa Tiburtina' on Friday. Presented by Roger Wright Producers RAY ABBOTT and ANDREW KUROWSKI (Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2.0pm VHFIFM)

JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK
PHILIP LEDGER
Finzi Before and After Summer Ivan Erbd Vier Gesange (first UK broadcast)
Ravel Histoires naturelles BBC Manchester

led by BARRY HASKEY conducted by Jacek Kasprzyk Mark Kaplan (violin)
Britten Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes )
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor. Op 64
1.10* Interval Reading
1.15* Schubert
Symphony No 9. in c major (Given on 24 May at the Winter
Gardens, Malvern, as part of the 1986 Malvern Festival) BBC Wales

MARIA ZEDELIUS (soprano) MICHAEL SCHOPPER (bass) MUSICA ANTIQUA. COLOGNE directed by REINHARD GOEBEL
Bruhns De profundis clamavi Tunder An Wasserflussen Babylon Weckmann Wie liegt die Stadt so wuste: record

Anton Weinberg (clarinet) Raphael Wallfisch (cello) Peter Wallfisch (piano)
Debussy Premiere rapsodie, for clarinet and piano
Phyllis Tate Sonata , for clarinet and cello
Martinu Variations on a theme by Rossini, for cello and piano BBC Manchester (R)

JULIAN PIKE (tenor)
TIMOTHY WALKER (guitar) LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by HANS WERNER HENZE Henze Kammermusik (1958)
4.20* Interval Reading
4.25* Schubert Octet (D 803)
(Given on 1 7 June at Snape Mattings) BBC Birmingham
(The London Sinfonietta and Stephen Roberts perform Henze's 'Five
Neapolitan Songs' in Tuesday 's Prom)

In India today, energy comes from nuclear power stations and from cow-pat furnaces, and communications are achieved with satellites and with bullock carts. Scientists and technologists are improving both the ancient and the modern technologies. How do the Indian people respond to their work? In the second of two assessments Colin Tudge examines the implications of changes to traditional practices for the future development of the country.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN
(Next Saturday Colin Tudge presents the first of three programmes of 'A Study in Evolution

The Abbé Liszt (1)
Harmonies poetiques et religieuses: Invocation;
Benediction de Dieu dans la solitude; Funérailles; Andante lagrimoso; Cantique d'amour; Harmonies poetiques et religieuses; Hymne du matin; Hymne de la nuit
LESLIE HOWARD (piano)
(Radio 3 marks the centenary of Liszt death on Thursday with programmes throughout the day. BBC2s Liszt Week starts tonight at 8. 10pm)

Opera in one act
Music and libretto by Geoffrey Bush based on the short story by OSCAR WILDE (sung in English) (first broadcast performance)
MUSICIANS OF LONDON leader JOHN GLICKMAN conducted by SIMON JOLY Répétiteur JAMES HOLMES Technical presentation by MARTIN PAGE and PHILIP ASHLEY Producer CHRIS DE SOUZA
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leader MALCOLM STEWART conducted by Libor Pesek Silvia Marcovici (violin) Parti Smetana Overture:
The Bartered Bride
Mozart Violin Concerto No 1, in B flat major (K 207)

A sequence of poetry on painting and the spectator selected by VENA CORK
Read by EDWARD DESOUZA. PATRICIA LEVENTON and NATASHA PYNE Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT

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Symphony in c minor (Asrael) (Given on 19 February in the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool) BBC Manchester

The Italian writer Dacia Maraini has not yet written about her childhood experiences in a Japanese concentration camp. In conversation with Graham Fawcett she reflects on the traces of that past which nevertheless permeate her fiction. (R)

The pleasure I felt in reading this very spirited and interesting composition was only disturbed by finding on almost about half-a-dozen errors of the engraver. (MOSCHELES to BENNErr) Eighth of nine programmes MALCOLM BINNS (piano) ULSTER ORCHESTRA leader RICHARD HOWARTH conducted by JONATHAN DEL MAR Haydn Overture: Lo speziale
Sterndale Bennett Caprice in E, Op 22 (1838)
Haydn Symphony No 94, in G BBC Northern Ireland