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Debussy Printemps
PARIS ORCHESTRA/DANIEL BARENBOIM Honegger Pastorale d'ete
BAVARIAN RSO/CHARLES DUTOIT Mendelssohn , transc
Rachmaninov Scherzo
(A Midsummer Night's Dream) JORGE BOLET (piano)
Tippett Ritual Dances
(The Midsummer Marriage) ORCHESTRA of the ROYAL OPERA
HOUSE. COVENT GARDEN/ SIR JOHN PRITCHARD
Milhaud L'automne NOEL LEE (piano) Faure Automne
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) GERALD MOORE (piano) Vivaldi Autumn ; Winter
(The Four Seasons) ALAN LOVEDAY (violin)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS/ SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
Prokofiev New Year's Eve Ball (War and Peace): SNO/NEEME JARVI Schumann Er ist's;
Fruhlingslust; Friihlingsgruss; Schneeglockchen
LUCIA popp (soprano)
GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) Kabalevsky Spring , Op 65
MOSCOW PO/THE COMPOSER: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Dutoit Mendelssohn
Piano:
Jorge Bolet
Unknown:
Sir John Pritchard
Piano:
Noel Lee
Piano:
Faure Automne
Mezzo-Soprano:
Janet Baker
Piano:
Gerald Moore
Piano:
Vivaldi Autumn
Violin:
Alan Loveday
Unknown:
Sir Neville Marriner
Soprano:
Lucia Popp
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Piano:
Kabalevsky Spring

with Paul Vaughan
Building a Library: Mozart's Piano Concerto No 20, in D minor (K 466) by Lionel Salter. Julian Budden reviews recent opera recordings: Gluck's
Iphigenie en Tauride; Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro; and Puccini's Tosca.
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
(Re-broadcast Wednesdayat2.50pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Lionel Salter.
Unknown:
Julian Budden
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

Schumann Introduction and Concert Allegro, Op 134 PASCAL DEVOYON (piano)
NEW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF
RADIO FRANCE/
THEODOR GUSCHLBAUER Schubert, arr Mahler
String Quartet in D minor (D 810) (Death and the Maiden) ECOIJEFFREY TATE: records

Contributors

Piano:
Pascal Devoyon
Unknown:
Theodor Guschlbauer

conductor Riccardo Muti Claudio Arrau (piano)
Rossini Overture: William Tell Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3, in c minor
12.10* pm Interval Reading
12.15* Hindemith Symphony in E flat
(WFMT recording: overseas broadcast made possible by a grant to the orchestra from Cigna Worldwide Inc)

Contributors

Conductor:
Riccardo Muti
Piano:
Claudio Arrau
Unknown:
William Tell

Stage festival play for three days and a preliminary evening
Words and music by Wagner
Sung in the English translation by ANDREW PORTER , 2: The Valkyrie ! First day of the festival play in three acts
Welsh National Opera production direct from the Royal Opera House, ' Covent Garden
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera leader JOHN STEIN conductor Richard Armstrong Act
0 FEATURE: page 15

Contributors

Translation By:
Andrew Porter
Leader:
John Stein
Conductor:
Richard Armstrong

Of OGIER GHISEUN DE BUSBECQ (1522-92), Hungarian
Ambassador at the Court of Suleiman the Magnificent, abridged and read in three parts by Neville Jason from the translation by EDWARD SEYMOUR FORSTER Parti
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS (R) (Part 2 on Tuesday at 6. 30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Neville Jason
Translation By:
Edward Seymour Forster
Producer:
John Theocharis

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
William Feaver (in the Chair) talks with John Peter ,
John Spurting and Gillian Tindall. This week's subjects:
The Compromise by Istvan Eorsi , broadcast yesterday on Radio 3; Alan Rudolph 's film Trouble in Mind; paintings by Julian Schnabel at the Whitechapel Gallery, London; Paul Bailey 's novel Gabriel's Lament; and Kafka's Dick by Alan Bennett at the Royal Court Theatre, London.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
William Feaver
Unknown:
John Peter
Unknown:
John Spurting
Unknown:
Gillian Tindall.
Unknown:
Istvan Eorsi
Unknown:
Alan Rudolph
Unknown:
Julian Schnabel
Unknown:
Paul Bailey
Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Producer:
Philip French

Charles Fox introduces the tenth of 11 recordings from the International Piano Event at the 1985 Pendley Manor Jazz
Festival, Tring, Hertfordshire.
The Swedish pianist Per Henrik Wallin plays his own improvisation 'Knalledonia'.

Contributors

Introduces:
Charles Fox
Pianist:
Per Henrik

During concert intervals this week, Peter Berg reads from a new social history of The
Railway Station by JEFFREY RICHARDS and JOHN M. MACKENZIE (Published by oup)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Berg
Unknown:
Jeffrey Richards
Unknown:
John M. MacKenzie

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