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Vaughan Williams Six studies in English folk song
JANET HILTON (clarinet) KEITH swallow (piano)
7.14* Harty With the wild geese ULSTERORCHESTRA/BRYDEN THOMSON
7.35* Buxtehude Sonata in c (Buxwv266)
MUSICA ANTIQUA. COLOGNE
7.43* Handel Coronation anthem: My heart is inditing CHOIR OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY
ENGLISH CONCERT directed by SIMON PRESTON
8.0 News
8.5 Telemann Quartet No 2, in A minor (Paris, 1738) QUADRO AMSTERDAM
8.23* Mozart Rondo in A minor (K 511)
MITSUKO UCHIDA (piano)
8.34* Prokofiev Symphonic poem: Dreams
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA/
NEEME JARVI
8.46* Vivaldi Concerto in A minor. Op 4 No 4 (rv 357) (La stravaganza)
MONICA HUGGETT (violin) ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD records

Contributors

Directed By:
Simon Preston
Directed By:
Christopher Hogwood
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Dukas and Koechlin: Orchestral Music
My inspirations? My dreams: of the supernatural, moonlit nights, the ocean, the seasons, and the dense forest, teeming with a myriad forms of life.
(KOECHLIN)
I find it more and more difficult to compose something worthwhile. My great mistake has been to live too much among intangible fantasies.
(DUKAS, letter to d'Indy, 1893)
Iskender wandered through Iran, searching for the Flower of Immortality. (DUKAS, La Peri) Dukas Poeme danse: La Péri
SUISSE ROMANCE ORCHESTRA/
ARMIN JORDAN
Koechlin La course de printemps
RHEINLAND-PFALZ STATE PO/ LEIF SEGERSTAM: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Armin Jordan
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Seventh of eight programmes ontten Phantasy in F minor for string quintet
(Cobbett Prize, 1932)
GABRIELI STRING QUARTET KENNETH ESSEX (viola) Record
Arnold Bax Lyric interlude
(1922)
Vaughan Williams Phantasy String Quintet
(Cobbett Commission, 1912) AlBERNI STRING QUARTET GARFlELD JACKSON (viola) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Arnold Bax
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
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direct from
Peterborough Cathedral
Jntroit: A prayer of King
Henry VI (Henry Ley) Psalms: 32, 33, 34
(Cooper, Russell, Elvey) Lessons (RSV): Genesis 40; Romans 15
Office hymn (NEH 59): Now is the healing time decreed
Canticles (Noble in A minor)
Anthem: Lord, thou hast been our refuge (John Joubert ) Hymn (NEH 64): Be thou my guardian and my guide Organ voluntary:
Psalm-Prelude, Set 1 No 1 (Herbert Howells )
Master of the music CHRISTOPHER GOWER
Organist GARY SIELING
BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
John Joubert
Unknown:
Herbert Howells
Source: Radio Times
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Talking with animals remains in the realms of fiction. But chimpanzees, with whom we share 99 per cent of our genes, can be taught to communicate In sign language developed for the deaf.
Professors Beatrix and Allen Gardner , of the University of Reno, have lived, worked and conversed with several chimps. In the second of three conversations about thought and language, Professor Colin Blakemore discusses with Professors Gardner what their crossfostering experiments suggest about the development of communication and reasoning.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN (R) revised

Contributors

Unknown:
Allen Gardner
Unknown:
Professor Colin Blakemore
Producer:
Deborah Cohen
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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