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Vivaldi Concerto in G, for two mandolins (Rv 532)
PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS directed by ROY GOODMAN and PETER HOLMAN
7.17* Tallis 40-part motet:
Spem in alium nunquam habui CLERKESOFOXENFORD director DAVID WULSTAN
7.27* Francaix Quartet for cor anglais and string trio FEIT CONCERTINO
7.42* Dvorak Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA/
CHRISTOPH VON DOHNANYI
8.0 News
8.5 Britten Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac, Op 51
JOHN HAHESSY (alto) PETER PEARS (tenor)
THE COMPOSER (piano)
8.21* Sullivan Symphony in E (Irish)
RLPO/SIR CHARLES GROVES records

Contributors

Directed By:
Roy Goodman
Directed By:
Peter Holman
Director:
David Wulstan
Unknown:
Dvorak Scherzo
Unknown:
Christoph von Dohnanyi
Unknown:
John Hahessy

Handel German aria: Flammende Rose , Zierde der Erden
EMMA KIRKBY (soprano) LONDON BAROQUE
Cantata: Alpestre monte EMMA KIRKBY (soprano)
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER hogwood Organ Concerto in D minor, Op 7 No 4
HERBERT TACHEZI (organ) VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS directed by NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT Cantata: Tu fedel? tu costante? EMMA KIRKBY (soprano)
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD records

Contributors

Unknown:
Handel German
Unknown:
Flammende Rose
Unknown:
Zierde Der Erden
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Directed By:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Herbert Tachezi
Directed By:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Directed By:
Christopher Hogwood

(piano)
Haydn Sonata in A flat (H xvi 46) Bartok Six dances in Bulgarian rhythm (Mikrokosmos, Book 6) Liszt Sonnetto 123 del Petrarca (Annees de pèlerinage, deuxieme annee: Italie)
Wagner, transc Liszt Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde) BBC Wales

played by NEIL SMITH
Anthony Holborne Pavan (Countess of Pembroke's Paradise)
Holborne Piece without name; Galliard: Heigh Ho Holiday Sor Andantino, Op 2 No 3; Minuet, Op 11 No 5
Giuliani Variations on a theme of Handel, Op 107
Angel Maria Landaeta , arr Lauro Adios a Ocumare Lauro El negrito (R)

Contributors

Played By:
Neil Smith
Played By:
Anthony Holborne Pavan
Unknown:
Maria Landaeta

Tippett String Quartet No 2 BOCHMANN STRING QUARTET (R) Philip Cannon Three rivers DUNCAN ROBERTSON (tenor) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) (R) Tippett Symphony No 2 CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER (WCLV recording) (R)

Contributors

Tenor:
Duncan Robertson
Piano:
Paul Hamburger

Do not let the listener be scandalised.... whenever compositions are adorned with ornamentation some strange notes will occur....
Ascanio Mayone on his keyboard music, a selection of which is played on the harpsichord by CHRISTOPHER STEMBRIDGE : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Ascanio Mayone
Unknown:
Christopher Stembridge

Ruining an economy to meet defence needs may sometimes be necessary, but it's not a sensible strategy in an era of peaceful trade competition.
Professor Leslie Hannah ,
Director of the Business History Unit of the London School of Economics, detects a political consensus about what Britain's defence spending should be and suggests alternatives to a long-standing policy which contributes so much to this country's economic decline.

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Leslie Hannah

by EINAR SCHLEEF translated by ANTHONY vrvis with Geoffrey Hutchings as Dad and Pat Heywood as Mother Mother and Dad live in East Berlin, but their television serves as a window on to the West. Lulled by its cosy glow they can ignore the warnings of an imminent storm.
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER

Contributors

Unknown:
Einar Schleef
Translated By:
Anthony Vrvis
Unknown:
Geoffrey Hutchings
Unknown:
Pat Heywood
Unknown:
Mother Mother
Directed By:
Jeremy Mortimer
Karen:
Elaine Claxton
Elfi:
Annabelle Lanyon
Television voices:
Karen Ascoe
Television voices:
Eric Stovell
Television voices:
Kim Wall

CHAMELEON
Elena Firsova Misterioso : In memoriam Igor Stravinsky
Shostakovich Four Aphorisms, Op 13: No 3 (Nocturne); No 5
(Funeral March); No 7 (Dance of Death); No 10 (Lullaby)
Edison Denisov Piano Quintet
(Bath Festival commission, with the support of South West Arts: first performance)
11.5* Interval Reading
11.10* Sofia Gubaidulina Piano Sonata (first UK performance)
Alfred Schnittke String Quartet No 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Elena Firsova Misterioso
Unknown:
Igor Stravinsky
Unknown:
Alfred Schnittke

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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