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Last of six programmes
Arne Concerto in G minor
TREVOP PINNOCK (harpsichord) ENGLISH CONCERT. Record
Abel Four pieces in D minor
CHARLES MEDLAM (viola da gamba) (R)
Gluck Chiamo il mio ben cosi (Orfeo ed Euridice)
RENE JACOBS (counter-tenor)
LA PETITE BANDE/SIGISWALD KUIJKEN J.C. Bach Sinfonia Concertante in C: GUNTHER HOLLER (flute) HELMUT HUCKE (oboe)
FRANZJOSEF MAIER (violin) HORST BECKEDORF (cello)
COLLEGIUM AUREUM. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Abel Four
Viola:
Charles Medlam
Unknown:
Gluck Chiamo
Unknown:
Rene Jacobs
Cello:
Horst Beckedorf

The first of six programmes exploring highways and byways of the variation repertoire
Ives, orch William Schuman Variations on 'America'
LOS ANGELES PO/ZUBIN MEHTA
Antonio de Cabezón Diferencias sobre las Vacas: HESPÈRION xx
Bizet Variations chromatiques GLENN GOULD (piano)
Dvorak Symphonic variations, Op 78
BAVARIAN RSO/RAFAEL KUBEUK
Records. Producer NIGEL WILKINSON

Contributors

Unknown:
William Schuman
Piano:
Glenn Gould
Producer:
Nigel Wilkinson

Boyce Symphony No 2 in A BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA directed by RONALD THOMAS Britten Diversions
JULIUS KATCHEN (piano) LSO/THE COMPOSER
Paganini Moto perpetuo YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin) MARCEL GAZETTE (piano)
Chausson Symphonic poem: Viviane: NEW PHILHARMONIA/
ANTONIO DE ALMEIDA
Mozart Divertimento in D (K 334)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHAMBER ENSEMBLE. Records

Contributors

Directed By:
Ronald Thomas
Piano:
Julius Katchen
Unknown:
Paganini Moto
Violin:
Yehudi Menuhin
Unknown:
St Martin

A weekly magazine programme This week: Anthony Payne on Vaughan Williams 's Job: a Masque for Dancing
; Colin Matthews , once
Britten's amanuensis, recalls
Aldeburgh days and working on Death in Venice with the composer during his last years; Oliver Knussen takes a conductor's-eye view of Matthews's Suns Dance ; and Philip Pickett anticipates the first of his two evenings of early dance music with the New London Consort in the late Prom on Wednesday.
Presented by Peter Paul Nash Producers ANDREW KUROWSKI and CHRISTOPHER MARSHALL
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2. Opm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Payne
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Colin Matthews
Unknown:
Oliver Knussen
Unknown:
Philip Pickett
Presented By:
Peter Paul Nash
Producers:
Andrew Kurowski
Producers:
Christopher Marshall

PETER FRANKL (piano) GYORGY PAUK (violin)
RALPH KIRSHBAUM (cello)
Debussy Andantino con moto allegro (Piano trio, 1880)
Beethoven Trio in B flat, Op 97 (Archduke)
(A re-broadcast of last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert)

Contributors

Piano:
Peter Frankl
Cello:
Ralph Kirshbaum
Cello:
Debussy Andantino
Unknown:
Beethoven Trio

PETER DONOHOE (piano)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by JAMES CLARK conducted by TADAAKI OTAKA
Alun Hoddinott Lanteme des morts, Op 105 No 2
Gershwin Piano Concerto in F
4.10* Interval Reading
4.15* Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 in B minor, Op 74 (Pathetique)
(Given on 3 June in the Kulturpalast, Dresden. Another Dresden Festival Concert next Sunday)

Contributors

Unknown:
James Clark
Conducted By:
Tadaaki Otaka
Conducted By:
Alun Hoddinott Lanteme

Seven documentaries about the Asian frontier by John Keay 2: The Great Wall of India The high peaks of the Himalayas constitute the greatest natural frontier in the world. To the east, China and India are still in dispute over boundaries that have been drawn but never demarcated. Contributors include ROMILA THAPAR , JOHN LALL, IDRIES SHAH, WAL1 KHAN, PROFESSOR GOPAL and PROFESSOR DANI. (R)
( Home-bred hordes' next Saturday)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Keay
Unknown:
Romila Thapar

(1875-1962) Pianist, Violinist, Arranger, Composer
Dvorak Humoresque for piano (1914 recording)
J- S. Bach Concerto in D minor for two violins with EFREM ZIMBALIST (violin) UNNAMED STRING QUARTET
Dvorak, arr Kreisler Slavonic Dances Nos 1 and 2 with CARL LAMSON (piano) (1915 recordings)
Kreisler Quartet in A minor with THOMAS PETRIE (violin) WILLIAM PRIMROSE (viola) LAURI KENNEDY (cello) (1935 recording) Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Dvorak Humoresque
Violin:
Efrem Zimbalist
Piano:
Carl Lamson
Violin:
Thomas Petrie
Cello:
Lauri Kennedy

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Joan Rodgers (soprano) Felicity Palmer (mezzo-soprano) Ian Caley (tenor) Neil Howlett (baritone)
David Nettle (piano) Richard Markham (piano) Robert Bridge (piano) Jonathan Higgins (piano)
BBC Singers
Endymion Ensemble, conducted by Simon Joly

Contributors

Soprano:
Joan Rodgers
Mezzo-soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Tenor:
Ian Caley
Baritone:
Neil Howlett
Pianist:
David Nettle
Pianist:
Richard Markham
Pianist:
Robert Bridge
Pianist:
Jonathan Higgins
Singers:
BBC Singers
Musicians:
Endymion Ensemble
Conductor:
Simon Joly

Part 2 John Cage
Roaratorio, an Irish Circus on Finnegans Wake
JOHN CAGE (speaker)
PADDY GLACKIN (fiddle) MEL mercier (bodhran)
PEADAR MERCIER (bodhran)
LlAM O'FLOINN (uilleann pipes) SEAMUS TANSEY (flute)
MERCE CUNNINGHAM DANCE COMPANY
0 FEATURE: page 85

Contributors

Unknown:
John Cage
Flute:
Seamus Tansey
Flute:
Merce Cunningham

Paul Archibald (trumpet) Graham Ashton (trumpet) James Handy (horn)
David Whitson (trombone) James Gourlay (tuba) John Metcalf Quintet John Howard Sonata
Peter Racine Fricker Madrigal BBC Wales (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Archibald
Unknown:
Graham Ashton
Horn:
James Handy
Horn:
David Whitson
Unknown:
James Gourlay

The Art of the English Madrigal William Byrd Psalmes, sonets, and songs of sadnes and pietie, made into Musicke of five parts (1588): 0 God, give ear; 0 Lord, how long; Though Amaryllis dance; Come to me, grief CONSORT OF MUSICKE directed by ANTHONY ROOLEY (R)

Contributors

Directed By:
Anthony Rooley

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