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Faure Suite:
Pelleas et Melisande
ACADEMY OFSTMARTIN-IN-THEFIELDS/ sm NEVILLE MARRINER
7.22* Ibert Flute Concerto
JAMES GALWAY
RPO/CHARLES DUTOIT
7.42* Berlioz Overture: King Lear
SNO/SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON
8.0 News
8.5 Bohm, arr Holman Suite in D
PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS directed by ROY GOODMAN and PETER HOLMAN
8.19* Haydn Piano Trio in F sharp minor (H xv 26) BEAUX ARTS TRIO
8.37* Brahms Variations on the St Anthony Chorale, Op 56a LSO/EUGEN JOCHUM records
Beethoven: Theatre Music
Today I shall listen to the opera rehearsal at a distance - better than being close by while my music is butchered....
(Letter to the opera singer
Friedrich Mayer , April 1806) Opferlied, Op 121b
LORNA HAYWOOD (soprano) AMBROSIAN SINGERS
LSO/MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS Overture Leonora Fidelio , original version and Act III Finale
Don Fernando
HERMANN-CHRISTIAN POLLSTER (baSS) LEIPZIG RADIO CHORUS
STAATSKAPELLE DRESDEN/
HERBERT BLOMSTEDT : records
Ballet: The Wooden Prince
SOUTH WEST GERMAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (SF Berlin recording)
MARILYN DE BLIECK (mezzo-soprano)
ROGER VIGNOLES (piano) Vaughan Williams Four Last Songs Thomas Wilson
The Willow Branches
(first broadcast performance)
Maude Valerie White So we'll go no more a-roving; The exile;
Love me sweet with all thou art; Canzone di Taormina BBCBirmingham
with David Munrow
As the Waltz craze swept
Europe it left shock and horror in its wake. But worse outrage was to follow with the Polka and the Can-can! (R)
BBC PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conductor Edward Downes IDA HAENDEL (violin) Part 1 Tchaikovsky
Suite: The Nutcracker
Fantasy: Francesca da Rimini
Part 2 Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major; Marche slave
(Given on 26 July in the Greater Manchester Exhibition Centre)
in D (Kk 277,278); in B flat
(Kk 528, 529); in D (Kk 414-416) Last of three programmes MELVYN TAN (harpsichord)
Ambrosian Singers chorus-master JOHN MCCARTHY Purcell Chacony in G minor
Bridge Sir Roger de Coverley Delius, arr Fenby Two Aquarelles Britten Prelude and Fugue, Op 29
Grainger My Robin is to the Greenwood gone; Scotch
Strathspey and Reel: records
Last of 11 programmes
Piano Trio in B flat major. Op 97 (Archduke)
PETER FRANKL (piano) GYORGY PAUK (violin)
RALPH KIRSHBAUM (Cello) (R)
recorded in Southwark Cathedral
Introit: God is light (Bramma) Responses: Smith
Psalms: 65,66 and 67 (Hopkins, Atkins, Luard, Selby) First lesson (NEB): I Kings 21, vv 1-29;
Office hymn: Creator of the earth and sky (NEH 152) Canticles: Walmisley, in D minor;
Second lesson (NEB): Acts 15, w 22-35
Anthem: Thy word is a lantern (Purcell);
Hymn (NEH 247):
0 gladsome light, 0 grace
Organ voluntary: Incantation pour un jour saint (Langlais)
Organist and director of music HARRY BRAMMA
Assistant organist ANDREW LUMSDEN
Rodney Slatford takes a musical journey down the Rhine. Producer PAUL HINDMARSH
from the 1986 Havana Guitar Competition played by the finalists JOAQUIN CLERCH (Cuba)
ALEXANDER FRAUCHI (USSR) timo KORHONEN (Finland) VLADIMIR TERVO (USSR) carlos TREPAT (Spain) Rodrigo Fandango
(Three Spanish pieces) Barrios La catedral
Albeniz Capriccio: Zambra
Brouwer El arpa del Guerrero Salvador Brotons Dos sugestiones
(first UK broadcast)
(Given in April at the National
Theatre, Havana, in association with Egrem, Cuba)
Many biologists fear that the majority of animal species are likely to become extinct in the next century because of man's destruction of tropical rain forests. What steps can be taken to avert such ecological disaster?
Michael Soule , Professor of Biology at the University of Michigan, is in conversation with Colin Tudge about the scientific limitations of protecting endangered species and about the political and economic difficulties that conservation biologists face. Producer JULIAN BROWN
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Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Felicity Lott (soprano) Linda Finnie (mezzo-soprano) Martyn Hill (tenor) Stephen Varcoe (baritone)
Graham Johnson and Geoffrey Parsons (piano duet)
Beethoven Six Variations on 'Ich denke dein' (WoO 74)
Brahms Liebeslieder Waltzer
Fritz Spiegl recounts some of the problems faced by Beethoven when organising the first performance of his
Ninth Symphony, with extracts from Beethoven's
Conversation Books read by JOE DUNLOP and MARK STRAKER.
Producer ANDREW LYLE
Part2
Jessye Norman (soprano)
Sarah Walker (mezzo-soprano) Reiner Goldberg (tenor) Bans Sotin (bass) BBC Singers
London Voices chorus-master TERRY EDWARDS Chorus of Welsh National Opera chorus-master ANDREW GREENWOOD
London Philharmonic
Orchestra leader DAVID NOLAN conducted by Sir Georg Solti Beethoven Symphony No 9, In D minor (Choral)
■ Asimultaneous broadcast with BBC2
For details see page 68
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by CHRISTOPHER HOPE
"There is an old Boer joke which says: "There are three pests in South Africa, drought, locusts and Englishmen."' A poem for voices set among the facts and fictions of South African life.
Narrator Christopher Hope Producer ROSEMARY HART (R)
Trio-Sonata in f (rv 70);
'Manchester' Sonata No 6, in A (rv 758); Trio-Sonata in B flat (Rv 77)
The Purcell Quartet
Catherine Mackintosh (violin) Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin) Richard Boothby (viola da gamba)
Robert Woolley (harpsichord)
Philippa Davies (flute) George Caird (oboe)
Andrew Marriner (clarinet)
Angela Malsbury (bass clarinet) Felix Warnock (bassoon) Peter Francomb (hom)
Mozart Andante in F (K 616) Francaix Wind Quintet Janacek Mladi BBC Bristol (R)