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Wagner A Faust Overture
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, Hier sitz ich zur Wacht
(Gotterdammerung, Act 1) LUDWIG WEBER (baSS)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4, in G: ARTUR RUBINSTEIN
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Franck Symphony in D minor LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Handel Israel in Egypt
(excerpts): LEEDS FESTIVAL CHOIR LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Bizet L'Arlesienne: Suite No 2
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA records

Contributors

Bass:
Ludwig Weber
Unknown:
Artur Rubinstein
Unknown:
Franck Symphony

Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis LPO/SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Mozart Rondo in A minor (K 511) VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) Tallis The Lamentations of Jeremiah
PRO CANTIONE ANTIQUA, LONDON/ BRUNO TURNER
Martinu The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca
PRAGUE RSO/SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS records

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Tallis

Introduced by Michael Oliver
Benjamin Britten as interpreter. some reflections by Michael Kennedy
A conversation with Madame Prokofiev , the composer's widow
Edward German (1862-1936): his reputation and his music reassessed by Brian Rees Producers GRAHAM SHEFFIELD and ANDREW LYLE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 3. Opm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Introduced By:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Michael Kennedy
Unknown:
Madame Prokofiev
Unknown:
Brian Rees
Producers:
Graham Sheffield
Producers:
Andrew Lyle

(bass and piano)
Rachmamnov Seven songs: Fate; Morning; All things depart; No prophet, I; In the silence of the secret night;
At the gate of the holy place; You hiccuped, Natasha (sung in Russian)
Mussorgsky Songs and Dances of Death: Trepak; Lullaby; Serenade; Field-Marshal (sung in Russian)
(A re-broadcast of last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert)
(Tomorrow 1.5pm: Tatiana Nikolaeva , piano)

Contributors

Piano:
Tatiana Nikolaeva

A weekly series reflecting this year's festivals around the world
Bath Festival 1986
RAPHAEL ENSEMBLE
James Clark (violin)
Elizabeth Wexler (violin) Sally Beamish (viola) Roger Tapping (viola) Andrea Hess (cello)
Mendelssohn String Quintet in B flat, Op 87
12.30* pm Interval Reading
12.40* Dvorak String Quintet in E flat, Op 97
(Given in association with Stanley Wasborough and KMG Thomson McLintock) BBC Bristol

Contributors

Violin:
James Clark
Violin:
Elizabeth Wexler
Viola:
Sally Beamish
Viola:
Roger Tapping
Cello:
Andrea Hess
Unknown:
Stanley Wasborough

ledbyjOHN LUDLOW conducted by James Lockhart Graham Sheen (bassoon) Andrew Ball (piano) Judith Hall (flute)
Arensky Variations on a theme of Tchaikovsky, Op 35a Vladislav Shut' Romantic Messages
Shostakovich, arr Barshai
Chamber Symphony, Op 110a (from String Quartet No 8)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ludlow
Conducted By:
James Lockhart
Bassoon:
Graham Sheen
Piano:
Andrew Ball
Flute:
Judith Hall

Words and music on the themes of mortality and immortality centred on the first performance of A Hymne to God, my God by Michael Ball (BBC commission) Readers Rosalind Shanks and John Rowe
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conductor STEPHEN WILKINSON
(Given in Ripon Cathedral as part of the 1985 Harrogate International Festival) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Readers:
Rosalind Shanks
Readers:
John Rowe
Conductor:
Stephen Wilkinson

'In 1922 Carl Seashore , Dean of the Graduate College in Iowa City, announced that students would be allowed to submit creative work instead of a thesis. He couldn't possibly have known what he was letting America in for.'
Graham Fawcett looks at a growth sector in American universities - the teaching of creative writing.
Producer FRASER STEEL (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Carl Seashore
Unknown:
Graham Fawcett
Producer:
Fraser Steel

leader vALENnN ZHUK conducted by Dmitri Kitaenko Nikolai Petrov (piano)
Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in D (Classical)
Piano Concerto No 2, in G minor
8.40* Interval Reading
8.45* Prokofiev Symphony No 5, in B flat
(Given on 9 October in the Guildhall, Portsmouth in association with the City of Portsmouth Libraries,
Museums and Arts Committee)

Contributors

Leader:
Valennn Zhuk
Conducted By:
Dmitri Kitaenko
Piano:
Nikolai Petrov

Four centres of the Russian Orthodox tradition. 2: Zagorsk
Sacred music for the patronal feast of St Sergius and the Trinity featuring some of the earlier forms of chant.
CHOIRS OF THE HOLY TRINITY MONASTERY OF ST SERGIUS and the ECCLESIASTICAL ACADEMY OF MOSCOW director ARCHIMANDRITE MATVEY records

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