Nitrogen and the Haber Process
(piano)
Bach Prelude and Fugue No 1, in C (BWV 846) (mono)
Brahms Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat
VIENNA PO/KARL BOHM: records
directed by Reinhard Goebel Third of six programmes
Bach Suite No 3, in D (bwv 1068) C.P.E. Bach Concerto in F
(Wq 46), for two harpsichords and strings
With ANDREAS STAIER and ROBERT HILL: records
Chausson Concerto in D major, Op 21 (mono)
ALFRED CORTOT (piano)
JACQUES THIBAUD (violin)
ISNARD-VOULFMAN-BLANPAIN-
EISENBERG STRING QUARTET
Faure Song-cycle: Le jardin clos, Op 106
ELLY AMELING (soprano) DALTON BALDWIN (piano)
Dutilleux Symphony No 1 ORCHESTRE NATIONAL DE LYON/ SERGE BAUDO : records
Introduced by Michael Oliver Symphonic debuts:
Christopher Headington reflects on composers' differing attitudes to their first symphonies.
A conversation with composer Howard Ferguson.
The songs of Franz Liszt : a talk by Leslie Howard.
Producers GRAHAM SHEFFIELD and ANDREW LYLE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2. Opm)
directed by Ulf Forsberg
Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet) Tubin Music for string orchestra Jolivet Concertino for trumpet and string orchestra
Nielsen Little Suite, Op 1
(A re- broadcast of last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert)
played by ISOBEL BEYER and HARVEY DAGUL
Schumann 12 pieces for small and large children, Op 85
Brahms Variations on a theme of Schumann, Op 23
Jensen Two Piano Pieces, Op 65 BBC Pebble Mill
Music by Giulio Caccini
Libretto by OTTAVIO RINUCCINI (sung in Italian)
In 1600 Caccini provided some music for a dramatic presentation of the Orpheus myth at the wedding of Henry IV and Maria de' Medici. Two years later Caccini's own version of the whole drama was performed.
FRANCES KELLY (harp) NIGEL NORTH (theorbo)
DAVID ROBLOU
(harpsichord/organ/regal) NEW LONDON CONSORT directed by philip PICKETT and DAVID ROBLOU (R)
Isidore Cohen (violin)
Bernard Greenhouse (cello) Menahem Pressler (piano) Haydn Trio in G major (H xv 25) (Gypsy rondo) Ravel Trio in A minor
Trio in E flat major (D 929)
Strauss's last and grandest tone poem.
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conductor SIR JOHN PRITCHARD (R)
Eight documentaries by Michael Charlton about diplomacy over the Falkland Islands from the mid-1960s until 1982
4: A Totally Uncompromising Lobby
Attempts by successive governments to resolve the dispute over sovereignty of the Falklands have been frustrated by what a former head of the Foreign Office, Lord Greenhill, has called 'a totally uncompromising lobby', incorporating disparate strands of thinking from'old imperialists' to Fabian socialists. Michael Charlton examines one of the most effective lobbies in modern British politics with The Rt Hon Julian Amery. mp, Sir John Biggs-Davison , mp.
The Rt Hon Sir Bernard Braine , mp, William Hunter Christie , The Rt Hon Lord Shackleton and The Rt Hon Peter Shore , MP Producer CATHY WEARING
MALCOLM BINNS (piano) ULSTER ORCHESTRA leader RICHARD HOWARTH conducted by HILARY DAVAN WETTON
Sterndale Bennett Adagio in G minor (1834)
Haydn Symphony No 95, in c minor
Stemdale Bennett Piano Concerto in F minor (1836) (unpublished)
BBC Northern Ireland (R)
A Street Plan for Desire
Second of three illustrated talks in which Adrian Rifkin shows how French popular songs of the 1930s illuminate aspects of life in Paris at the time (R)
('Echoes of the Exotic' on Thursday at
9.40pm)
Spell (1973) DANISH TRIO
Jens Schou (clarinet) Svend Winslov (cello)
Rosalind Bevan (piano) (R)
direct from The Dome, Brighton Arto Noras (cello)
Karita Mattila (soprano)
Jorma Hyninnen (baritone) Brighton Festival Chorus (men's voices)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jukka-Pekka Saraste Part 1 Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor
Last of three reflections by Ian McDougall
What Will the Neighbours Think?
As a people and as a nation, the Egyptians stand apart from their Arab brothers. What stance will President Mubarak take in his dealings with Muslims and Jews, Russia and the United States?
Part 2 Sibelius
Kullervo Symphony
(Third concert tomorrow at 7. 30pm)
SEBASTIAN BELL (flute) GAGLIANO TRIO
Mozart Flute Quartet in D (K 285) Webern Movement for string trio.Opposth
Edwin Roxburgh Flute Quartet (first broadcast performance)
led by HARRY CAWOOD conducted by Wilfried Boettcher Bradley Creswick (violin)
J. C. Bach Overture:
Artaserse Schubert , orch Webern German Dances (D 820)
Vaughan Williams The lark ascending
Haydn Symphony No 65, in A BBC Manchester (R)