The Tempest: Shakespeare's Last Plays

Third of six programmes
Mass in B flat major (d 324); Tantum ergo (D 962); Salve regina (D 106); Stabat mater (D 175); Kyrie (D 45) LUCIA popp (soprano)
BRIGITTE FASSBAENDER (contralto) ADOLF DALLAPOZZA (tenor)
FRANCISCO ARAIZA (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bass) BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS
BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA/WOLFGANG SAWALUSCH records

Third of six programmes
Shostakovich Symphony No 5, in D minor
NATIONAL SO OF WASHINGTON/
MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH record

Malcolm Arnold Overture: Tam O'Shanter , Op 51
SNO/SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON Rubbra Piano Concerto in G major, Op 85 DENIS MATTHEWS
BBC SO/SIR MALCOLM SARGENT
Lennox Berkeley Theme and Variations
JULIAN BREAM (guitar)
Elgar The Music Makers, Op 69 JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR AND
ORCHESTRA/SIR ADRIAN BOULT records

Introduced by Michael Oliver Dvorak's English choral works: a talk by Ian Horsbrugh. A conversation with the Canadian pianist Louis Lortie. A true Homo Ludens:
Susan Bradshaw considers the music of Arvo Part.
Producers ANDREW LYLE and GRAHAM SHEFFIELD

(piano)
Franck Prelude , aria et finale Debussy Children's Corner; L'islejoyeuse
Faure Nocturne in B, Op 33 No 2 (A re-broadcast of last Monday 's BBCLunchtime Concert)

conducted by Claudio Abbado Jessye Norman (soprano) Schubert Symphony No 2, in B flat major (D 125)
Mahler Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?; Das irdische Leben; Rheinlegendchen; Wo die schbnen Trompeten blasen (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
1.0* Interval Reading
1.5* Brahms Serenade No 1, in D major. Op 11
(Austrian Radio recording from the 1986 Salzburg Festival)

Sonata in c sharp minor, Op 21 NONA UDDELL (violin)
DAPHNE IBBOTT (piano) (R)

leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by Elgar Howarth direct from New Broadcasting House, Manchester
Part 1 Henze Antifone

Norman Davies , Professor of History at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies,
University of London, reviews Oni (Them and Us): Stalin's 's Polish Puppets by TERESA TORANKSA and suggests that the experiences of Poland's first Communist rulers are not without relevance to Kremlin-watchers today.

Part 2 Henze Symphony No 7

CHOIR OF NEW COLLEGE. OXFORD directed by EDWARD HIGGINBOTTOM Poulenc Timor et tremor; Vinea mea; Tenebrae factae sunt; Tristis est anima mea
Josquin des Pros Ave Maria Jachet of Mantua Dum vastos
Adriae
Josquin des Pros Miserere
4.40* Interval:
John Holmstrom reads a treatise on church music by AGOSTINO AGAZZARI , a 17th-century Sienese musician and Carmelite friar. Agazzari speaks out against the laxity of the times, and argues that church music should always be performed and composed for the glory of God.
4.50* Vaughan Williams Mass in G minor
(Given on 19 February in St John Smith Square, London)

Six documentaries by Lord Rawlinson about the political influence across the world of the Society of Jesus 5: Authority and Obedience This entire Society is campaigning for God under faithful obedience to His Holiness Pope Paul III and his successors in the Roman Pontificate.
(IGNATIUS LOYOLA)
On various occasions since 1965, the Popes have openly criticised the Jesuit Order. The Jesuits have spent those years in spiritual renewal, rediscovering, they say, the original vision of their founder. With George Prabhu , sj John Padberg , sj Cesar Jerez , sj
John Mahoney , sj Dr Eamon Duffy and Professor James Hitchcock Producer MICHAEL STEVENSON

Trio, Op 38 (the composer's arrangement of Septet, Op 20) ANTON WEINBERG (clarinet) RAPHAEL WALLFISCH (cello)
PETER WALLFISCH (piano) (R)

Opera in two acts
Music by Donizetti
Libretto by FEUCE ROMAM (sung in Italian)
The opera, set in Windsor and London in 1536, tells of Henry Vni 's relationship with Jane Seymour and his decision to rid himself of Anne.
VIENNA VOLKSOPER CHORUS
BREGENZ FESTIVAL CHOIR
VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA v conducted by Giuseppe PATANE Act

Fritz Spiegl delves into some of the lighter manifestations of music-making during the last century, with extracts from contemporary newspapers and journals.
Reader JOHN WESTBROOK (R)

Act 2
(Austrian Radio recording from the 1986Bregenz Festival)

Eighth of nine programmes Aho String Quartet No 3 JEAN SIBELIUS QUARTET
Kokkonen Symphony No 4 FINNISH RSO'OKKO KAMU: records
Heininen Deux chansons, Op 31 ANSSI KARTTUNEN (Cello) TUIJA HAKKILA (piano) (R) aallinen Symphony No 3
FINNISH RSO/OKKO KAMU: record