Education Bulletin
Delius Fantasy-Overture: Over the hills and far away RPO/SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
7.18* Granados La maja y el ruisenor (Goyescas)
PILAR LORENGAR (soprano) LPO/JESUS LOPEZ-COBOS
7.25* Raff Ode to spring MICHAEL PONTI (piano)
HAMBURG SO/RICHARD KAPP
7.38* Boccherini Symphony in A, Op 35 No 3
CANTILENA ORCHESTRAl
ADRIAN SHEPHERD
8.0 World Service News
8.10 Halvorsen Suite: Maskarade
NORWEGIAN RADIO ORCHESTRA/
OIVINDBERGH
8.37* Liszt Feux follets JORGE BOLET (piano)
8.41* Delius English Rhapsody: Brigg Fair
RPO/SIR THOMAS BEECHAM: records
with Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto by Edward Greenfield.
Rodney Milnes reviews new opera recordings: Mozart's Cosi fan tutte and Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, and Strauss's Ariadne aufNaxos
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
(Re-broadcast Wednesday at 2.50pm)
Britten A charm of lullabies
CAROLYN WATKINSON (contralto) TAN CRONE (piano)
Schubert Lied der Mignon
(D 877 No 4); Der Konig in Thule (D 367); Gretchen am Spinnrade (D118)
BARBARA HENDRICKS (SOpranO) RADU LUPU (piano)
Britten Songs and proverbs of William Blake
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone)
DAVID WILLISON (piano): records
leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by Yuri Temirkanov Natalia Gutman (cello)
Rimsky-Korsakov Introduction and march (Le coq d'or) Prokofiev Sinfonia Concertante in E minor
12.5* pm Interval Reading
12.10* Stravinsky Petrushka (1947)
(Given on 22 May in the Teatro Comunale, Florence)
(piano)
Schubert 16 German Dances
(D 783); Sonata in G major (D 894) BBC Manchester
conducted by Richard Hickox Sarah Leonard (soprano)
Bach Orchestral Suite No 1, in c (BWV 1066)
John Woolrich Black Riddle .(first broadcast)
Stravinsky Danses concertantes
The last of six programmes Strauss Symphonic poem: Don Juan AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA
Brahms Symphony No 4, in E minor (mono)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Carl Orff Carmina Burana
CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA OF THE
GERMAN OPERA. BERLIN: records
Introduced by Peter Clayton 'Jazz Classics in Digital Stereo
BBC albums, cassettes and compact discs available from retailers
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
Alexander Walker (in the Chair) talks with Michael Billington , Marghanita Laski and Richard Mayne. This week's subjects: a television version of Harold Pinter 's The Birthday Party on BBC2; Melon by Simon Gray at the Haymarket Theatre; The
Artist's 's Eye: Lucien Freud at the National Gallery; The Song Lines, a novel by Bruce Chatwin ; Woody Allen 's film Radio Days.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH
Third of six programmes
Six poetic tone pictures, Op 3: Three pictures (Life in the country, Op 19)
DANIEL ADNI (piano) BBC Wales
by EUGENE DUBNOV translated by THE AUTHOR and JOHN HEATH STUBBS Read by Sam Dastor
A Moscow student is pleased with himself when he manages to cheat a second-hand bookseller, but the effect on his work is curious and unnerving. Produced by MATTHEW WALTERS (R)
Massimilla Doni Opera in four acts
Libretto by ARMIN RUEGER based on the novel by HENRI DEBALZAC
Music by Othmar Schoeck (sung in German)
Love and art in the opera world of 1830s Venice. Massimilla, torn between her love for Emilio and duty to her husband, Cattaneo, epitomises the artistic conflict between feeling and order.
Her husband, meanwhile, is advancing the career of a young soprano, and his friend Capraja, that of a young tenor.
COLOGNE RADIO CHORUS AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GERD ALBRECHT Act
Fritz Spiegl examines some of the contradictions of National Socialist musical politics. Excerpts from letters and documents of the period are read by Carl Duering.
Act 2
9.10* Interval Reading
9.15* Acts 3 and 4 (Swiss Radio recording)
Now which of us two is mad? say you and you point at me
(PIRANDELLO)
Reality and dreams are both impressions (LIE zie) A sequence of prose drawn from the plays of luigi PIRANDELLO and Daoist and Zen writing by UM POH SIM with David Goodland, David Graham , Francis Middleditch and John Samson
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT
played by VOLKER BANFIELD
Book 1: Desordre; Cordes vides; Touches blocquees; Fanfares;
Arc-en-ciel; Automne a Varsovie (first UK broadcast)
(Austrian Radio recording from the 1986 Musikprotokoll)
BRODSKY STRING QUARTET
Michael Thomas (violin) Ian Belton (violin)
Paul Cassidy (viola)
Jacqueline Thomas (cello) Schumann Quartet in A, Op 41 No 3
Goehr Quartet No 3, Op 37 BBC Pebble Mill