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Schumann Overture: Manfred
BERLIN PO/RAFAEL KUBELIK
7.17* Grieg Spring (mono) AKSEL SCHIOTZ (tenor) FOLMER JENSEN (piano)
7.22* Carl Stamitz Sinfonia concertante in D
ISAAC STERN (violin)
PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (viola) ECO/DANIEL BARENBOIM
7.43* Johann Strauss (son) Emperor Waltz
VIENNA VOLKSOPER ORCHESTRA/
FRANZ BAUER-THEUSSL
8.0 News
8.5 Schubert Overture in D (In the Italian style) (D 590)
BOURNEMOUTH SO/RUDOLF SCHWARZ
8.13* Beethoven Ah! perfido (mono)
ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano) PHILHARMONIA/
HERBERT VON KARA JAN
8.27* Mozart Piano Concerto No 23, in A (K 488) Eco directed by MURRAY PERAHIA (piano) records

Contributors

Piano:
Carl Stamitz Sinfonia
Violin:
Isaac Stern
Viola:
Pinchas Zukerman
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Franz Bauer-Theussl
Directed By:
Murray Perahia

Walton: At the Cinema
The thing about film music is that it needn't necessarily be good or bad, only it must fit....
(WALTON)
Good movie music need not be self-effacing; it can be as big as William Walton 's for the battle scenes in 'Henry V
(LOREN G. BUCHANAN )
Prelude and Spitfire Fugue (The First of the Few)
LONDON FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA/
STANLEY BLACK
Battle in the air (The Battle of Britain)
ORCHESTRA/MALCOLM ARNOLD Suite: Henry V RPO/ANDRÉ PREVIN
Funeral March (Hamlet)
LPO SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Hamlet and Ophelia: poem for orchestra
RLPO/SIR CHARLES GROVES records

Contributors

Unknown:
William Walton
Unknown:
Loren G. Buchanan
Unknown:
Sir Adrian Boult

JUDITH MALAFRONTE (mezzo-soprano)
ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano) Liszt Die drei Zigeuner
Eigar Through the long days, Op 16 No 2
Liszt Es muss ein Wunderbares sein
Elgar Like to the damask rose; Queen Mary's song
Liszt J'ai perdu ma force et ma vie; La tombe et la rose Elgar Rondel, Op 16 No 3;
Shepherd's Song, Op 16 No 1

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Judith Malafronte

Concertos: in F major (rv 457), for oboe and strings; in G major (RV 545), for oboe, bassoon and strings; in c major (rv 452), for oboe and strings
HEINZ HOLUGER (oboe)
KLAUS THUNEMANN (bassoon) I MUSICI records

Contributors

Bassoon:
Klaus Thunemann

recorded in Wells Cathedral
Introit: We wait for thy loving-kindness, 0 God (Mckie) Responses (Tomkins)
Psalm: 119, w 1-32 (Gauntlett, Martin, Turle, Elvey)
First lesson (Rsv): Zephaniah 3, vv 14-20
Office hymn (EH 135): Love's redeeming work is done Canticles (Sumsion in G)
Second lesson (rsv): Acts 17, w 16-31
Anthem: Rise, heart, thy Lord is risen (Vaughan Williams)
Hymn (EH 139): Ye choirs of new Jerusalem
Voluntary: Symphony No 7, first movement (Widor)
Organist and Master of the Choristers ANTHONY CROSSLAND Assistant organist CHRISTOPHER BRAYNE BBC Bristol

Contributors

Organist:
Christopher Brayne

Andrew Watkinson (violin) Ralph de Souza (violin) Garfield Jackson (viola) David Waterman (cello) direct from
Studio 1, Pebble Mill Part 1
Purcell String fantasias:
No 10, in E minor; No 6, in F; No 2, in D minor
Mozart Quartet in D major (K499)

Contributors

Violin:
Andrew Watkinson
Violin:
Ralph de Souza
Viola:
Garfield Jackson
Cello:
David Waterman

by MARTIN CRIMP with and It is Good Friday. On the promenade of a south-coast resort, six characters gather.
A Salvation Army band plays hymns. A young man dies. All is coloured by the event which the day itself commemorates. Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Crimp
Directed By:
John Tydeman
Mr Petley:
Bernard Hepton
Mrs Tighe:
Auriol Smith
the Policeman:
Geoffrey Matthews
the Minister:
George Parsons
Billy:
Mark Straker
Rosie:
Elaine Claxton

NAN CHRISTIE (soprano) SUSAN TOMES (piano)
CYNTHIA MILLAR (ondes Martenot) SCOTTISH PHILHARMONIC SINGERS chorus-master LAN MCCRORIE
SCOTTISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader JOHN TUNNELL conducted by RODERICK BRYDON Henze Cantata della fiaba estrema
Bartok Music for strings, percussion and celesta

Contributors

Soprano:
Nan Christie
Piano:
Cynthia Millar
Leader:
John Tunnell
Conducted By:
Roderick Brydon

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