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Van Bree Allegro for four string quartets: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE FIELDS/SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
7.15* Vivaldi Trio in c (RV 82), for lute, violin and continuo PAUL O'DETTE (lute)
PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS
7.24* Rachmaninov Preludes in E flat minor, Op 23 No 9; in G flat, Op 23 No 10
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano)
7.29* Respighi Feste romane PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA/ RICCARDOMUTI
8.0 News
8.5 Nielsen Overture:
Maskarade: GOTHENBURG so/ MYUNG-WHUN CHUNG
8.9* Wagner, transc Gould Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine
Journey (Gotterdammerung) GLENN GOULD (piano)
8.22* Krommer Partita in F,
Op 57: NETHERLANDS WIND ENSEMBLE
8.40* Bach Concerto in D minor (BWV1063)
KENNETH GILBERT , TREVOR PINNOCK ,
LARS ULRIK MORTENSEN (harpsichords)
ENGLISH CONCERT: records

Contributors

Unknown:
van Bree Allegro
Unknown:
Sir Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Paul O'Dette
Unknown:
Myung-Whun Chung
Piano:
Glenn Gould
Unknown:
Kenneth Gilbert
Unknown:
Trevor Pinnock
Harpsichords:
Lars Ulrik Mortensen

Rossini in Paris
Petite messe solennelle (excerpts)
Dear God. here it is finished, this poor little Mass. Have I written something sacred and religious' or just sacrilegious? I was born for opera buffa, as you well know....
The Mass was first performed in Paris, on 14 March 1864. MIREILLE CAPELLE (SOpranO)
CATHERINE PATRIASZ (meZZO-SOp) JOSEPH CORNWELL (tenor) JELLE DRAIJER (bass)
NETHERLANDS CHAMBER CHOIR JOS VAN IMMERSEEL and WYNEKE JORDANS (pianos)
LEO VAN DOESELAAR (harmonium) directed by jos VAN IMMERSEEL record

Contributors

Soprano:
Mireille Capelle
Soprano:
Catherine Patriasz
Tenor:
Joseph Cornwell
Bass:
Jelle Draijer
Unknown:
Van Immerseel
Pianos:
Wyneke Jordans
Pianos:
Leo van Doeselaar
Unknown:
Van Immerseel

direct from Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham New London Consort
Catherine Bott (soprano) Michael George (baritone) Frances Kelly (harp/rote)
Pavlo Beznosiuk (vielle/rebec) Stephen Henderson
(bells/nakers/percussion) directed by Philip Pickett (recorder/symphony)
Carmina burana: 11 songs from the original 13th-century manuscript. BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Soprano:
Catherine Bott
Baritone:
Michael George
Harp:
Frances Kelly
Unknown:
Stephen Henderson
Directed By:
Philip Pickett

DerFreischiitz
Opera in three acts
Libretto by JOHANN FRIEDRICH KIND (sung in German): records
LEIPZIG RADIO CHORUS
DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA/ CARLOS KLEIBER
The action takes place in Bohemia, shortly after the end of the 30 Years' War. Acts 1 and 2 4.0* Interval Reading
4.5* Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Johann Friedrich Kind
Unknown:
Carlos Kleiber

The city wasn't really a bad place to live. It was a very good place to live. Itjust happened to be a very good corrupt place to live.
Albany, New York, in the 1930s, is the setting for a trilogy of novels by the Irish-American writer William Kennedy , whose most recent work, Ironweed, won a Pulitzer Prize. In conversation with Tony Gould , he presents as a microcosm 'one of the ten bottom places of the Earth'.
Producer MICHAEL STEVENSON (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
William Kennedy
Unknown:
Tony Gould
Producer:
Michael Stevenson

Last of three editions from this year's Huddersfield
Contemporary Music Festival
ANDREW BALL and JULIAN JACOBSON (pianos)
BERNE QUARTET
Alexander van Wijnkoop (violin)
Christine Ragaz (violin) Henrik Crafoord (viola) Angela Schwartz (cello)
York HoUer Diaphonie. for two pianos
Klaus Huber Quartet No 2 (first UK performances)
John Casken Salamandra (first performance)
Helmut Lachenmann Gran torso (first UK performance)

Contributors

Pianos:
Julian Jacobson
Violin:
Alexander van Wijnkoop
Violin:
Christine Ragaz
Viola:
Henrik Crafoord
Cello:
Angela Schwartz
Pianos:
Klaus Huber
Unknown:
John Casken Salamandra

Third Test
Australia v England
Ball-by-ball commentary from
Adelaide on the opening session by Christopher Martin-Jenkins , Jim Maxwell and Neville Oliver with expert comments by Norman O'Neill.
Producer PETER BAXTER
(By arrangement with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
(Further commentary on theftrstday s play at 5.25 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Unknown:
Jim Maxwell
Unknown:
Neville Oliver
Unknown:
Norman O'Neill.
Producer:
Peter Baxter

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