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Berlioz Ballet music (Les Troyens)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE. COVENT
GARDEN/SIR COLIN DAVIS
Byrd The Earl of Salisbury Pavan and two Galliards
DAviTT MORONEY (harpsichord) Hindemith Kleine
Kammermusik, Op 24 No 2 BERGEN WIND QUINTET
Sibelius Humoresques: Op 87; Op 89
RALPH HOLMES (violin)
BERLIN RSO/VERNON HANDLEY
8.0 World Service News
8.10 Canteloube Triptyque FREDERICA VON STADE (meZZO-soprano)
RPO/ ANTONIO DE ALMEIDA
Bartok Nine pieces (For Children) ZOLTAN Kocsis (piano)
Schumann Konzertstiick, Op 86 NORBERT HAUPTMANN,
MANFRED KLIER, CHRISTOPH KOHLER GERD SEIFERT (homs)
BERLIN PO/KLAUS TENNSTEDT: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Colin Davis
Harpsichord:
Hindemith Kleine
Violin:
Ralph Holmes

with Paul Vaughan
Building a Library: Mozart's Piano Concerto No 17 (K 453) by Robert Philip.
Julian Budden reviews recordings of Mozart's arrangement of Handel's Acis and Galatea conducted by Peter Schreier , and Verdi's Laforza del destino conducted by Muti and Sinopoli.
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
(Re-broadcast Wednesday at 2.50pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Robert Philip.
Unknown:
Julian Budden
Conducted By:
Peter Schreier
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

for young people

Rosemary Hardy (soprano)
Martyn Hill (tenor)
London Choral Society chorus-master Ronald Corp
London Mozart Players leader Luigi de Filippi
Introduced and conducted by Jane Glover

Mendelssohn Overture: Calm sea and prosperous voyage

Mozart Idomeneo: Act 2 (excerpts) (sung in the English translation by Michael Irwin)

Oliver Knussen Songs and a Sea Interlude (Where the Wild Things Are)

Haydn The storm

(Presented by the BBC on 21 February at the Royal Festival Hall, London)
(Third Concert next Saturday)

Contributors

Presenter/Conductor:
Jane Glover
Soprano:
Rosemary Hardy
Tenor:
Martyn Hill
Singers:
London Choral Society
Chorus-master:
Ronald Corp
Musicians:
London Mozart Players
Leader:
Luigi de Filippi
Translation (Idomeneo):
Michael Irwin

Closely related performers OSCAR AND ERIC SHUMSKY
(violin and viola) and members of the Benda family play 18thand 19th-century chamber music.
Johann Kalliwoda Duo in G, Op 208 No 2
Frantisek Benda Trio No 6, in E flat: record
Kalliwoda Duo in c, Op 208 No 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Johann Kalliwoda Duo
Unknown:
Frantisek Benda
Unknown:
Kalliwoda Duo

(piano)
Chopin Andante spianato and grande polonaise, Op 22 Liszt Five studies:
Ricordanza; La leggierezza Un sospiro; Gnomenreigen Transcendental study No 10, in F minor
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
(Given on 14 July in association with The M&G Group as part of the City of London Festival)

Contributors

Piano:
Chopin Andante
Unknown:
Ravel Alborada

Second of six programmes
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BARRY HASKEY conducted by OLE SCHMIDT Haydn Symphony No 22, in E flat (Philosopher)
Nielsen Symphony No 2
(The Four Temperaments)
(Given on 20 January in St David 's Hall, Cardiff) BBC Wales

Contributors

Leader:
Barry Haskey
Conducted By:
Ole Schmidt

Gebet: Neue Liebe; Auf ein altes Bild; Schlafendes Jesuskind ;
Er ist's; Im Fruhling; Auf einer Wanderung; Lied eines Verliebten; Auftrag;
Storchenbotschaft; Bei einer Trauung; Selbstgestandnis; Jagerlied; Peregrina Nos 1 and 2; An die Geliebte;
Verborgenheit; Auf eine Christblume Nos 1 and 2; Zum neuen Jahr
OLAF BAR (baritone)
GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Schlafendes Jesuskind
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
Nigel Andrews (in the Chair) talks with John Carey ,
John EIsom and Margaret Walters. This week's subjects:
The Bridge at Orbigo by David Pownall (Radio 3, Good Friday); Photographs by Sally Soames at the Photographers' Gallery,
Great Newport Street, London WC2; and The Collected Short Stories of Murial Spark;
David Lynch's film Blue Velvet; Antony and Cleopatra, directed by Peter Hall at the National Theatre.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Andrews
Unknown:
John Carey
Unknown:
John Eisom
Unknown:
Margaret Walters.
Unknown:
David Pownall
Unknown:
Sally Soames
Directed By:
Peter Hall
Producer:
Philip French

Opera in three acts
Anonymous libretto, after an episode in Ariosto's Orlando furioso. Music by Handel (sung in Italian)

(records)

Act 1

Contributors

Singers:
Opera Stage Chorus
Musicians:
City of London Baroque Sinfonia
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Bradamante, betrothed to Ruggiero:
Kathleen Kuhlmann (mezzo-sop)
Melisso, her guardian:
John Tomlinson (bass)
Morgana, Alcina's sister:
Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano)
Alcina, queen and enchantress:
Arleen Auger (soprano)
Oberto, a young nobleman in search of his father Astolfo:
Patrizia Kwella (soprano)
Ruggiero, a paladin:
Della Jones (mezzo-soprano)
Oronte, commander of Alcina's soldiers:
Maldwyn Davies (tenor)

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