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Grieg Holberg Suite, Op 40 NATIONAL PO/WILU BOSKOVSKY
7.26* Kreisler Chanson
Louis XIII and Pavane in the style of Couperin
LOLA bobesco (violin)
WILHELM HELLWEG (piano)
7.31* Heuberger Im chambre separee
ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano) PHILHARMONIA/OTTO ACKERMANN
7.34* Haydn Symphony No 77, in B flat
ORPHEUS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
8.0 News
8.5 Bliss Kenilworth
GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY BAND/
ELGAR HOWARTH
8.14* Borodin, arr Marriner Nocturne
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS/
SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
8.22* Tchaikovsky Waltz-Scherzo, Op 7
SVIA TOSLA V RICHTER (piano)
8.27* Dvorak Prague Waltzes DETROIT SO/ANTAL DORATI
8.36* Moeran Rhapsody JOHN MCCABE (piano)
NEWPHILHARMONIA/NICHOLAS BRAITHWAITE: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Grieg Holberg
Unknown:
Kreisler Chanson
Unknown:
Louis Xiii
Piano:
Wilhelm Hellweg
Soprano:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Unknown:
Bliss Kenilworth
Unknown:
Elgar Howarth
Unknown:
Sir Neville Marriner
Piano:
Svia Tosla V Richter
Piano:
John McCabe

direct from Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham
Endellion String Quartet
Andrew Watkinson (violin) James Clark (violin)
Garfield Jackson (viola) David Waterman (cello)
Haydn Quartet in c, Op 54 No 2 Britten Quartet No 1, m D, Op 25 BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Violin:
Andrew Watkinson
Violin:
James Clark
Viola:
Garfield Jackson
Cello:
David Waterman
Cello:
Haydn Quartet

Other versions of familiar operatic subjects Falstaff
Comic opera in two acts
Libretto by CARLO PROSPERO
DEFRANCESCHI. after SHAKESPEARE'S The Merry Wives of Windsor Music by Antonio Salieri (sung in Italian): records
SALIERI CHAMBER CHORUS AND
ORCHESTRA/TAMAS PAL Act
3.30* Interval Reading
3.35* Act 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Carlo Prospero
Music By:
Antonio Salieri

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Frank Bridge Etude rhapsodique (first performance) William Baines Tides: The Lone Wreck; Goodnight to Flamboro' E. J. Moeran Stalham River
Frank Bridge Miniature Suite (first performance)
John Ireland Columbine; Merry Andrew BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
William Baines

direct from St John 's, Smith Square, London
A musical monument to
Sir Philip Sidney , the poet and patron, who died on 17 October 1586 following his injury at the Battle of Zutphen.
Music by Byrd, Ward, Morley, Holborne and others Consort of Musicke directed by Anthony Rooley (lute)
Emma Kirkby (soprano) Evelyn Tubb (soprano)
Mary Nichols (contralto) Andrew King (tenor) Rufus Miiller (tenor) Alan Ewing (bass)
Part 1: Sidney's songs and laments; Elegies

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Unknown:
Sir Philip Sidney
Directed By:
Anthony Rooley
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
Evelyn Tubb
Contralto:
Mary Nichols
Tenor:
Rufus Miiller
Bass:
Alan Ewing

'I know the landscapes were in my arms,' Helen Frankenthaler said of the picture, Mountains and Sea, which established her reputation as a leading Abstract Expressionist.
In a documentary appreciation of her career, Richard Cork reflects on the lyrical sources of her inspiration.
With contributions from herself, the sculptor Anthony Caro , the critic Bryan Robertson and John Elderfield , Director of Drawings at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Producer JUDITH BUMPUS

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Frankenthaler
Unknown:
Richard Cork
Unknown:
Anthony Caro
Unknown:
Bryan Robertson
Unknown:
John Elderfield
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

Introduced by Anthony Gilbert LINDA HIRST (mezzo-soprano) NASH ENSEMBLE conductor LIONEL FRIEND
Martin Butler (born 1960) Dance Fragments
Detlev Muller-Siemens (born 1957)
Pavane Simon Holt (born 1958) Canciones
(all first UK broadcasts)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Anthony Gilbert
Mezzo-Soprano:
Linda Hirst
Conductor:
Lionel Friend
Conductor:
Martin Butler
Unknown:
Detlev Muller-Siemens
Unknown:
Pavane Simon Holt

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