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Spohr Duo Concertante in D, Op 67 No 2
PINCHAS ZUKERMAN and ITEZHAK PERLMAN (violins)
7.24* Mendelssohn, arr Sheen Konzertstiick in D minor,
Op 114 No 2: ECO WIND ENSEMBLE THEA KING (clarinet)
JULIAN FARREL (basset-hom)
7.32* Schubert Sonata in A minor (D 821) (Arpeggione) YURI BASHMET (viola)
MIKHAIL MUNTYAN (piano)
8.0 News
8.5 Russian folk song: My garden
STATE ACADEMIC RUSSIAN CHOIR/
A. SVESHNIKOV
8.9* Stravinsky Quatre etudes FRENCH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA/
PIERRE BOULEZ
8.18* Ippolitov-Ivanov Three romances to poems by Tagore IRINA ARKHIPOVA (mezzo-soprano) G. ZABOROV (violin) A. YESIPOV (cello)
V. VIKTOROV (piano)
8.26* Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet: Suite No 2, Op 64b
NATIONAL SO OF WASHINGTON DC/
MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH records

Contributors

Unknown:
Pinchas Zukerman
Violins:
Itezhak Perlman
Unknown:
Sheen Konzertstiick
Basset-Hom:
Julian Farrel
Viola:
Yuri Bashmet
Piano:
Mikhail Muntyan
Unknown:
Pierre Boulez
Mezzo-Soprano:
Tagore Irina Arkhipova
Violin:
G. Zaborov
Cello:
A. Yesipov
Piano:
V. Viktorov
Unknown:
Mstislav Rostropovich

Constant Lambert and Friends In Lambert lay our only hope of an English Diaghilev.
(DAME NINETTE DE VALOIS )
Lambert Ballet: Pomona
ECO/NORMAN DEL MAR
Berners Tango and Waltz (A Wedding Bouquet, 1937) CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, CO VENT
GARDEN/ROBERT IRVING (1956 recording)
Lambert Ballet suite: Horoscope LSO/ROBERT IRVING (1953 recording) records

Contributors

Unknown:
Dame Ninette De Valois
Unknown:
Norman Del Mar
Unknown:
Robert Irving
Unknown:
Robert Irving

Quintet in E flat major, Op 102, for clarinet and strings THEA KING (clarinet)
MEDICI STRING QUARTET
Paul Robertson (violin) David Matthews (violin)
Ivo-Jan van der Werff (viola) Anthony Lewis (cello) (R)

Contributors

Violin:
Paul Robertson
Violin:
David Matthews
Viola:
Ivo-Jan van Der Werff
Cello:
Anthony Lewis

What happens to an art form that seems to have had its day? Stephen Games talks to Charles Strouse, William Finn and Michael Starobin about the state of the American musical. (R)

Contributors

Talks:
Stephen Games
Unknown:
Charles Strouse
Unknown:
William Finn
Unknown:
Michael Starobin

GORDON FERGUS THOMPSON (piano) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader MARTIN LOVEDAY conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE Grieg Wedding day at Troldhaugen
Haydn Wood Mannin Veen Saint-Saens, arr Godowsky The swan
Chopin, arr Godowsky Concert Paraphrase, Op 18 No 1
Johann Strauss (son) Waltz:
Wine, Woman and Song, Op 333 Aladar Majorossy Fairy Tale (first UK broadcast)
Mendelssohn Rondo brillant, Op 29

Contributors

Piano:
Gordon Fergus Thompson
Leader:
Martin Loveday
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Mendelssohn Rondo

5: Stan Getz
This American tenor player's style of 'cool jazz' was particularly appreciated in the Scandinavian countries which he visited during the 50s.
Dave Gelly describes his impact and introduces records he made with the Swedish AU-Stars.

Contributors

Unknown:
Stan Getz
Unknown:
Dave Gelly

led by BEN BUURMAN conducted by Sir Charles Groves
Erich Gruenberg (violin)

Grieg Suite: Sigurd Jorsalfar
Nielsen Violin Concerto

2.0* Interval Reading

2.5* Halvorsen Entry of the Boyares
Sibelius Symphony No 6, in D minor

(Given on 11 October in the MacRobert Arts Centre, University of Stirling)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Charles Groves
Violin:
Erich Gruenberg
Unknown:
Sigurd Jorsalfar

Critics' Choice 1986
Alan Blyth , Richard Osborne ,
Lionel Salter and John Warrack discuss with Paul Vaughan their selection of the year's outstanding issues.
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Blyth
Unknown:
Richard Osborne
Unknown:
Lionel Salter
Unknown:
John Warrack
Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

direct from St Clement Danes Church, London Introit: There is no rose (Joubert)
Responses (Smith) Psalms 145,146
(Edwards, Jacob) First lesson (AV):
Deuteronomy 10, v 12 to 11, v 1 Canticles (Murrill in E) Second lesson (AV): Luke 21, w 25-36
Anthem: 0 magnum mysterium (Byrd) Organ voluntary: Chorale Prelude:
In dir ist Freude (Bach, bwv 615) Director of Music
MARTINDALE SIDWELL Assistant Organist HOWARD MOODY

Contributors

Music:
Martindale Sidwell
Organist:
Howard Moody

Introduced by Tony Scotland Mozart Minuet
(Divertimento in D, K 334)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN THE FIELDS/
SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
Scarlatti Sonata in D (Kk 9) (mono): DINU LIPATTI (piano)
Gordon Jacob The Barber of Seville Goes to the Devil
CITY OF HULL YOUTH ORCHESTRA/
GEOFFREY HEALD-SMITH
John Foulds April - England PETER JACOBS (piano)
Vaughan Williams Tuba Concerto in F minor
JOHN FLETCHER
LSO/ANDRÉ PREVIN
Saint-Saens Etude en forme de valse
ALDO CICCOLINI (piano)
Ponce Estrellita (mono) NINA KOSHETZ (soprano) With ORCHESTRA
Byrd, arr Howarth The Battell PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE/
ELGAR HOWARTH records

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Scotland
Unknown:
Sir Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Scarlatti Sonata
Piano:
Dinu Lipatti
Piano:
Gordon Jacob
Unknown:
Geoffrey Heald-Smith
Unknown:
John Foulds
Piano:
England Peter Jacobs
Piano:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
John Fletcher
Unknown:
André Previn
Piano:
Aldo Ciccolini
Piano:
Ponce Estrellita
Soprano:
Nina Koshetz
Unknown:
Philip Jones Brass
Unknown:
Elgar Howarth

Opera in three acts
Music by George Gershwin Book and lyrics by DUBOSE HEYWARD and IRA GERSHWIN
Last summer's highly-acclaimed Glyndebourne Festival production
GLYNDEBOURNE CHORUS
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader DAVID NOLAN conducted by SIMON RATTLE
Act 1 and Act 2, scenes 1 and 2

Contributors

Music By:
George Gershwin
Unknown:
Dubose Heyward
Unknown:
Ira Gershwin
Leader:
David Nolan
Conducted By:
Simon Rattle
Porgy, a crippled beggar:
Willard White (bass-Baritone)
Crown, a brutish, heavy-drinking stevedore:
Gregg Baker (baritone)
Bess, his girlfriend and later Porgy's:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano)
Sportin' Life, a drug-pusher:
Damon Evans (tenor)
Robbins, a fisherman:
Johnny Worthy (tenor)
Serena, his wife:
Cynthia Clarey (soprano)
Jake, another fisherman:
Bruce Hubbard (baritone)
Clara, his wife:
Harolyn Blackwell (soprano)
Maria, her neighbour:
Marietta Simpson (contralto)
Peter, the honeyman:
Mervin Wallace (tenor)
Lily, his wife:
Dorothy Ross (mezzo-Soprano)
Undertaker:
Autris Paige (baritone)
Lawyer Frazier:
William Johnson (baritone)
Mingo:
Barrington Coleman (tenor)
Crabman:
Colenton Freeman (tenor)
Strawberry woman:
Maureen Brathwaite (mezzo-Sop)

The third of four conversations in which John Houseman discusses, with Christopher Cook , his years in Hollywood, where he helped write the first draft of Citizen Kane and later worked as a producer at
Paramount, RKO and MGM. ('Houseman on American Theatre Today' on Friday at 8.5pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Houseman
Unknown:
Christopher Cook

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