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Berlioz Overture: Benvenuto Cellini : BBC so/sir COLIN DAVIS
7.14* Schubert Erlkonig
DIETRICH FlSCHER-DIESKAU (bar) GERALD MOORE (piano)
7.18* Barthe Passacaille
ALBION WIND ENSEMBLE
7.20* Saint-Saens Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix
(Samson et Dalila)
MARIA CALLAS (soprano)
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRAl GEORGES PRETRE
7.25* Rimsky-Korsakov
Suite: The Golden Cockerel
SNO/NEEMEJARVI
8.0 News
8.5 Gounod Ballet music (Faust) BOLSHOI THEATRE ORCHESTRA/
GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
8.22* Ravel Foxtrot
(L'enfant et les sortileges) (mezzo-soprano)
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA/ ERNEST ANSERMET
8.24* Tchaikovsky Pas d'action (Swan Lake, Act 2)
JOSEPH SILVERSTEIN (violin) JULES ESKIN (cello)
BOSTON SO /SEIJI OZAWA
8.31* Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (1911)
BBC SO/PIERRE BOULEZ : records Producer JANE BEVAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Benvenuto Cellini
Unknown:
Colin Davis
Unknown:
Dietrich Flscher-Dieskau
Piano:
Gerald Moore
Unknown:
Saint-Saens Mon
Soprano:
Maria Callas
Unknown:
Ernest Ansermet
Violin:
Joseph Silverstein
Cello:
Jules Eskin
Cello:
Boston So
Cello:
Seiji Ozawa
Unknown:
Pierre Boulez
Producer:
Jane Bevan
Teacup:
Marie Lise de Montmolun
Teapot:
Hugues Cuènod (tenor)

Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-87)
He who excels in his art, so as to carry it to the utmost height of perfection, goes in some measure beyond it, and becomes the equal of whatever is most noble and most lofty: thus Vigneron is an artist, Collasse a musician ...; but Lully is Lully.... (LA BRUYÈRE) Psyche (Air de trompette) Alceste (excerpts) (mezzo-soprano) (tenor) (bass)
RAPHAEL PASSAQUET VOCAL
ENSEMBLE
LA GRANDE ECURIE ET LA CHAMBRE DU ROY/JEAN-CLAUDE MALGOIRE: records Producer NICHOLAS ANDERSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Bass:
Raphael Passaquet
Producer:
Nicholas Anderson
Alceste:
Felicity Palmer
Admete:
Bruce Brewer
Alcide (Hercules):
Max van Egmond

Epyllion, for cello and strings CHRISTOPHER VAN KAMPEN
ORCHESTRA OF ST JOHN 'S. SMITH SQUARE/JOHN LUBBOCK (R)
Symphony for double string orchestra
LSO/VERNON HANDLEY
Ariadne: a dramatic monologue for soprano and orchestra HEATHER HARPER
ECO/RAymoND LEPPARD: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher van Kampen
Unknown:
St John
Unknown:
Heather Harper

direct from St John 's, Smith Square , London
Janina Fialkowska (piano)
Mendelssohn Fantasy in F sharp minor, Op 28
Beethoven Sonata in A flat, Op 110
Schumann Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op 26
( Tickets, £2.50, available on the day from 11.0 am, or in advance from the Box Office, te/:01.[number removed]) (Re-broadcast next Sunday)

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Unknown:
Smith Square
Piano:
Janina Fialkowska

Elgar Contrasts (The Gavotte AD 1700-1900), Op 10 No 3 NORTHERN SINFONIA OF ENGLAND/RICHARD HICKOX
Vaughan Williams Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus LPO/BRYDEN THOMSON
Byrd Agnus Dei (Mass in five parts) CHOIR OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE. CAMBRIDGE/GEORGE GUEST
Purcell Voluntary in D minor SIMON PRESTON (organ)
Britten Rhapsody ENDELLION STRING QUARTET
Colin Matthews Cello Concerto ALEXANDER BAILLIE LONDON SINFONIETTA/JOHN CAREWE
George Lloyd Symphony No 7 BBC PO/THE COMPOSER
Lord Berners Fugue RLPO/BARRY WORDSWORTH

Opera in three acts
Libretto by ADELHEID WETTE Music by Engelbert Humperdinck (sung in German) (soprano) (mezzo-soprano) (soprano) (mezzo-soprano)
CHILDREN'S CHOIR OF RADIO FRANCE NEW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF RADIO FRANCE conducted by MAREK JANOWSKI Acts 1 and 2 8.35* Interval Reading
8.40* Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Adelheid Wette
Music By:
Engelbert Humperdinck
Conducted By:
Marek Janowski
Gretel:
Barbara Bonney
Hansel:
Daphne Evangelatos
Gertrud:
Carla Pohl (soprano)
Peter:
Frederic Vassar (bass)
Sand-man:
Kathryn Gamberoni
Witch:
Patricia Johnson

Fairy Tales, Op 132
HAROLD WRIGHT (clarinet) BORIS KROYT (Viola)
MURRAY PERAHIA (piano) (1967 recording)
Piano Trio No 1, in D minor JACQUES THIBAUD (violin) PABLO CASALS (cello)
ALFRED CORTOT (piano)
(mono recording: 1928) records (R)

Contributors

Clarinet:
Harold Wright
Viola:
Boris Kroyt
Piano:
Murray Perahia
Violin:
Jacques Thibaud
Cello:
Pablo Casals
Piano:
Alfred Cortot

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