Democracy in Theory and Practice
Leone Sinigaglia Overture: Le baruffe chiozzotte (mono)
LSO/ROY ALTON KISCH
7.11* Liszt and others
Variations on a theme from Bellini's 'I Puritani' (Hexameron)
EVELYNE DUBOURG (piano)
7.36* Sinding Suite in A minor JASCHA HEIFETZ (violin)
LOS ANGELES PO/
ALFRED WALLENSTEIN 7.47* Delius Dance Rhapsody
No 2: RPO/SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
8.0 News
8.5 Dvorak Bagatelles for harmonium and string trio PETER PLANYAVSKY
MEMBERS OF THE VIENNA
PHlLHARMONIA QUINTET
8.22* Kodaly Dances of Kallo HUNGARIAN STATE CHORUS
MEMBERS OF THE HUNGARIAN STATE
ORCHESTRA/ZOLTAN VASARHELYI
8.29* Kenneth Leighton Suite: Veris gratia
RAPHAEL WALLFISCH (cello) GEORGE CAIRD (oboe) RLPO/VERNON HANDLEY records
Stravinsky:
Towards Serialism (1951-9)
The greatest crisis of my life as a composer was the loss of Russia, and its language not only of music but of words. The second great crisis followed 'The Rake's Progress’, though I was not aware of it as such at the time. Cantata on Old English Texts ADRIENNE ALBERT (soprano) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor)
GREGG SMITH SINGERS
COLUMBIA CHAMBER ENSEMBLE/
THE COMPOSER
Septet; Three Shakespeare Songs
CATHY BERBERIAN (soprano) COLUMBIA CHAMBER ENSEMBLE/
THE COMPOSER
Epitaphium 'fiir den Grabstein des Prinzen Max Egon zu Furstenberg'
ARTHUR GLEGHORN (flute) KALMAN BLOCH (clarinet) DOROTHY REMSEN (harp) records
TAKASHI SHIMIZU (violin) GORDON BACK (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in G, Op 30 No 3
Enesco Sonata No 2, in F minor, Op 6
Sarasate Caprice Basque, Op 24 BBC Bristol (R)
Laudes de Saint Antoine de Padoue
GROUPEVOCALDEFRANCE directed by JOHN ALLDIS
Stabat Mater, for soprano, choir and orchestra
MICHELE LAGRANGE (soprano) LYONS NATIONAL CHOIR AND
ORCHESTRA/SERGE BAUDO
Quatre petites prieres de Saint Francois d'Assise
UPPSALA ACADEMIC CHAMBER CHOIR
KFUM CHAMBER CHOIR directed by DAN OLAF STENLUND records
leader BARRY HASKEY conducted by James Loughran John Lill (piano) Parti
Mozart Serenade in D (Serenata nottuma) (K 239)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3, in c minor
Part 2 Mozart
Symphony No 41, (Jupiter) in c (K551)
(Given on 25 February in St David 's Hall. Cardiff)
Trio-sonata in B flat, Op 2 No 3 Chaconne in G
Trio-sonata in G, Op 5 No 4 Violin Sonata in A major, OplNo3
Trio-sonata in B minor, Op 2 No 1 USA BEZNOSIUK (flute)
SIMON STANDAGE (violin)
MICAELA COMBERTI (violin) ANTHONY PLEETH (cello)
ENGLISH CONCERT directed by TREVOR PINNOCK (harpsichord) (R)
Opera in three acts
Music by Adolphe Adam Libretto by ADOLPHE DE LEUVEN and LEON LEVY BRUNSWICK
(sung in French): records
JEAN LAFORGE CHORUS
MONTE L CARLO PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA/THOMAS FULTON Act
3.30* Interval Reading
3.35* Acts 2 and 3
Presented by Andrew Keener ProducerJUDITH ROLES
CENTRAL BAND OF THE ROYAL
AIR FORCE
Director of Music
WING COMMANDER ERIC BANKS
Malcolm Arnold Fanfare for a Festival
Robert Jager A Cockney Rhapsody
Philip Sparke The year of the dragon
The Real Long John Silver Third of eight trios by PETER BARNES with Ian Carmichael Paul Eddington and Anna Massey
Just how many real Long John Silvers can there be, Jim lad?
Song composed and sung by STEPHEN DEUTSCH
Directed by IAN COTTERELL (R)
Cantus in memoriam
Benjamin Britten (1977) Te Deum (1984/86)
(first UK performance)
8.0* Interval Reading
8.5* De profundis (1980) (first UK performance) Tabula rasa (1977)
MARK LUBOTSKY (violin) ELISABETH PERRY (Violin) BBC SINGERS
MUSIC PROJECTS/LONDON leader LORNA OSBON conducted by RICHARD BERNAS (Given on 10 June in the Union Chapel, Islington, as part of the 1986 Almeida Festival)
The Suez crisis of 1956 both hastened and symbolised
Britain's loss of great power status. What do the recently released official papers reveal about the events that led to Britain's humiliation?
Peter Hennessy talks to many of the senior surviving figures, who speak freely for the first time about the operation.
They include a former Prime Minister, Lord Home, as well as Sir Guy Millard , Sir Anthony Eden 's private secretary, and Marshal of the RAF, Sir Dermot Boyle. Producer MARK LAITY (R)
Presented by Judith Weir GROSVENOR CHAMBER GROUP conducted by KEITH BURSTON Vic Hoyland Fox
William Mival Gleamt beseethe ...
Jonathan Lloyd Songs from the other shore
(all first UK broadcasts)
Paul Bailey reviews
Anthony and Cleopatra at The National's Olivier Theatre.
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS KEITH ELCOMBE (organ) MARILYN SANSOM (Cello) conducted by STEPHEN CLEOBURY Cavalli Requiem
Jommelli Miserere BBC Manchester (R)