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MacCunn Overture: The land of the mountain and the flood
SNO/SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON
Samuel Wesley Symphony
No 5, in A: EUROPEAN COMMUNITY CO/ JORG FAERBER
Harty Variations on a Dublin Air: RALPH HOLMES (violin)
ULSTER ORCHESTRA/BRYDEN THOMSON Telemann Concerto in D HERMANN BAUMANN (horn) TIMOTHY BROWN (horn) NICHOLAS HILL (hom)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN THE-FIELDS directed by IONA BROWN
Field Piano Concerto No 5, in c (L'incendie par l'orage) JOHN O'CONOR
NEW IRISH CO/JANOS FURST
Martinu La revue de cuisine
DARTINGTON ENSEMBLE
Enesco Romanian Rhapsody No 1, in A MONTE CARLO PO; LAWRENCE FOSTER: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Unknown:
Samuel Wesley Symphony
Violin:
Ralph Holmes
Horn:
Hermann Baumann
Horn:
Timothy Brown
Directed By:
Iona Brown
Unknown:
John O'Conor

with Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Ravel's Piano Concerto for the left hand by David Murray.
William Mann reviews Song on Record, a critical guide to Lieder recordings. John Milsom on records of early music.
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
(Re-broadcast Wednesday at 2.50pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
David Murray.
Unknown:
William Mann
Unknown:
John Milsom
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

anon Las je ne puis plus nullement durer
Robert Morton Que pourroit plus
John Bedyngham Myn hertis lUSt: GOTHIC VOICES directed by CHRISTOPHER PAGE (medieval harp)
Josquin des Pres Missa Pange Lingua (with chants for the Feast of Corpus Christi)
ENSEMBLE CLEMENT JANNEQUIN ENSEMBLE ORGANUM directed by MARCEL PERES : records

Contributors

Directed By:
Christopher Page
Unknown:
Clement Jannequin
Directed By:
Marcel Peres

Cantata by Schumann MARIANNE HAGGANDER (soprano) MARJANA LIPOVSEK (meZZO-SOp) VINSON COLE (tenor)
WALTON GROENROOS (baritone) TANGLEWOOD FESTIVAL CHORUS
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GIUSEPPE SINOPOLI (WCRB recording)

Contributors

Soprano:
Schumann Marianne Haggander
Tenor:
Vinson Cole
Baritone:
Walton Groenroos
Conducted By:
Giuseppe Sinopoli

First of four song recitals given by the German baritone at the Salzburg Festival between
1958 and 1986. In 1958 he was accompanied by Gerald Moore in an all Brahms programme. Four Serious Songs;
Wie rafft' ich mich auf;
Es traumte mir; Der Strom; Herbstgefiihl; Auf dem
Kirchhofe; Wehe, so willst du mich wieder; Abenddammerung; Salamander; Geheimnis;
Wir wandelten; Der Gang zum Liebchen; Standchen, Op 106
No 1; Meerfahrt; Mondenschein; Auf dem See, Op 59 No 2;
Wie bist du, meine Konigin; Botschaft: mono record

Contributors

Accompanied By:
Gerald Moore

Paul Bailey (in the Chair) talks with A. S. Byatt , John Higgins and Bryan Robertson. This week's subjects:
Six Figures at the Base of Crucifixion by Martin Crimp on Radio 3; The Great Hunger by Tom Maclntyre at the Almeida Theatre; Bertrand Tavernier 's film Round Midnight; Drawings and Watereolours by Paul Signac at Marlborough Fine Art Ltd, Albemarle St, Vfl; Alain-Fournier: A Brief Life by David Arkell and Towards the Lost
Domain: Letters from London 1905 by Henri Alain-Fournier . Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Bailey
Unknown:
A. S. Byatt
Unknown:
John Higgins
Unknown:
Bryan Robertson.
Unknown:
Tom MacLntyre
Unknown:
Bertrand Tavernier
Unknown:
Paul Signac
Unknown:
David Arkell
Unknown:
Henri Alain-Fournier

Ave Maria (1846); Der
Gekreuzigte (Le crucifix) (1884); 0 sacrum convivium (c 1880); Pater Noster: first setting
(Das Vater Unser); Psalm 137 BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN POOLE SIONED WILLIAMS (harp) THOMAS TROTTER (organ) JAMES CLARKE (violin)
PAMELA PRIESTLEY SMITH (soprano) DEBORAH MILES JOHNSON
(mezzo-soprano). BBC Wales

Contributors

Conductor:
John Poole
Harp:
Thomas Trotter
Violin:
James Clarke
Soprano:
Pamela Priestley Smith
Mezzo-Soprano:
Deborah Miles Johnson

A selection of VICTOR HUGO 'S letters translated by JOANNA RICHARDSON
The tragic love-story of Adele Hugo is here seen through the correspondence of her family. Producer PETER KAVANAGH

Contributors

Unknown:
Victor Hugo
Translated By:
Joanna Richardson
Unknown:
Adele Hugo
Producer:
Peter Kavanagh
Victor Hugo:
Peter Woodthorpe
Madame Hugo:
Pauune Letts
AdeleHugo:
Kate Lee

Ever since his funeral,
Henry VII has been admired for his wisdom but condemned for his avarice. Sydney Anglo,
Professor in the History of Ideas at the University College of Swansea, reflects on the role of the character sketch in historical appraisal.

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Vii

Glimpses of War and Peace in Rhodesia/Zimbabwe in the words of writers who lived or live there.
Compiled by colin STYLE
Read by Isabel Dean , Michael Hadley , Ronald Herdman ,
Alton Kumalo , Louis Mahoney Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT

Contributors

Read By:
Isabel Dean
Read By:
Michael Hadley
Read By:
Ronald Herdman
Unknown:
Alton Kumalo
Unknown:
Louis Mahoney
Producer:
Piers Plowright

Music associated with Jacob Stainer , the Austrian instrument-maker.
Heinrich Biber Mensa sonora: Part 1 (1680)
Dario Castello Sonata secunda William Young Suite in D, for two bass viols
Johann Schmelzer Lamento sopra la morte Ferdinandi ID Georg Muffat Concerto No 4 (Dulce Somnium - 1701) LONDON BAROQUE (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jacob Stainer
Unknown:
Dario Castello Sonata
Unknown:
William Young Suite
Unknown:
Johann Schmelzer Lamento
Unknown:
Georg Muffat

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