A series of eight programmes
George Dyson Overture: At the Tabard Inn
RPO/DAVID WILLCOCKS anon Miri It Is while Sumer Hast
ST GEORGE'S CANZONA directed by JOHN sothcott
Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending (Mono: 1953) JEAN POUGNET (violin)
LPO,
ADRIAN BOULT Ireland Amberley Wild Brooks ERIC PARKIN (piano)
Elgar Woodland Interlude (Caractacus)
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA;
NORMAN DEL MAR
Bliss Pastoral: Lie Strewn the White Flocks: A Hymn to Pan; Pan's Saraband; Pan and Echo; The Naiads' Music
HOLST SINGERS
HOLST ORCHESTRA
HILARY DAVAN WETTON Records
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT
(piano)
A series of six programmes
Mozart Sonata in F (K 376) Mono with NORBERT BRAININ (violin) (R) Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor (K466)
VIENNA FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA/ STEPHEN SIMON : Record Producer JOHN BECKETT
Palestrina Motet: Exsultate
Deo; Hymn: Tua Jesu dilectio CHOIR OF ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE.
CAMBRIDGE/GEORGE GUEST
Beethoven Sonata in A. Op 69 MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH (cello) SVLATOSLAV RICHTER (piano)
Khachaturian Symphony No 2 VIENNA PO/THE COMPOSER: Records
Presented by Michael Oliver Fiction and Crucifixion -
Guillaume Dufay and the 19th Century: a talk by David Fallows.
Conductors in Perspective: Richard Osborne reviews recent biographies of Arturo Toscanini , Sir Adrian Boult , Bernard Haitink and Sir Charles Mackerras.
Latent Polish Nationalism:
Jim Samson surveys the later works of Karol Szymanowski. Producer ANDREW LYLE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2. 00pm)
Joseph Kalichstein (piano) Jaime Laredo (violin)
Sharon Robinson (cello) Haydn Trio in c (H xv 27) Brahms Trio in B, Op 8
(A re-broadcast of last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert)
Lord Rawlinson reflects on some aspects of language and how we use it.
(Re-broadcast on Tuesday at 10.35pm)
Bayreuth Festival Tristan und Isolde
Music-drama in three acts
Words and music by Wagner (sung in German)
BAYREUTH FESTIVAL CHORUS
AND ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM Act
(Bavarian Radio recording)
Flute Quartet (1936)
Piano Quartet (first broadcasts) SEBASTIAN BELL (flute)
ANTHONY GOLDSTONE (piano) GAGLIANO STRING TRIO
Roger Garland (violin) Brian Hawkins (viola) Roger Smith (cello) BBCBristol
Stravinsky's 'Petrushka'
Robert Philip examines 60 years of recordings of this ballet in the light of the two versions of the score, of Stravinsky's declared abhorrence of his music being 'interpreted', and of the inconsistencies of his own performances. (R)
A Birthday Present for a Saint by GRAEME FIFE with Edward de Souza
It was rumoured that Cecilia gave the angels lessons in vocal harmony. She was, in the words of her uncle, Fatuus, the keynote of the celestial glee club.
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER
In 1687, for the annual public least of the Society of Gentlemen Lovers of Music, the text was provided by JOHN DRYDEN and set to music by Giovanni Battista Draghi. from Harmony, from Heavenly Harmony (first broadcast) TESSA BONNER (soprano) EVELYN TUBB (soprano)
JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor) TIMOTHY WILSON (counter-tenor) ROGERS COVEY-CRUMP (tenor) STEPHEN varcoe (baritone) RICHARD WISTREICH (bass) PLAYFORD CONSORT
PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS BAROQUE ORCHESTRA, led by PAULINE NOBES directed by ROY GOODMAN
led by JAMES CLARK conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER BBC WELSH CHORUS chorusmaster JOHN HUGH THOMAS ISABELLE VAN KEULEN (violin) ELIZABETH GALE (soprano)
SARAH WALKER (mezzo-soprano) ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) direct from the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam Parti
Mozart Overture: The Marriage of Figaro
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
A sequence of poetry chosen by the late DAME HELEN GARDNER and read by Rosalind Shanks and Peter Howell
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT (R)
Part 2 Mozart, ed Beyer
Requiem Mass in D minor (K 626) (In association with Van Walsum Management Ltd)
by Bach Sinfonia (Cantata No 42) VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS directed by NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT
Sinfonia (Cantata No 174)
NEW BACH COLLEGIUM MUSICUM. LEIPZIG directed by MAX POMMER : Records
The Survival of the Symphony Six talks by the composer Alexander Goehr
1: The Old Warhorse
'One has the awful feeling that Shostakovich will be the last symphonic composer to break into the standard repertoire.'
(Broadcast last Wednesday on Radio (Lecture 2: Wednesday 9. 15pm Radio 'The Reith Lectures 'are printed weekly in the 'Listener'
Six musical complements to the Reith Lectures.
Haydn Symphony No 102 in B flat: ECO JEFFREY TATE
Piano Trio in F sharp minor (H XV 26): BEAUX ARTS TRIO Records
Schoenberg, arr Webern Five Orchestral Pieces. Op 16
NOMURA KEUSCHNIG PIANO DUO Schoenberg Five Orchestral Pieces, Op 16
BERLIN POi JAMES LEVINE. Record Producer STEPHEN PLAISTOW
The Secular Music of Renaissance Italy
Academies of cultivated gentlemen were important in developing the intellectual side of the madrigal. Both Giovanni Nasco and Vincenzo Ruffo worked for one of the most famous of these, the Accademia Filarmonica in Verona. Nasco Su la fioritariva
Ruffo Su la fiorita riva
Nasco Lasciato hai morte; Vita della mia vita; Ite rime dolenti
HILLIARD ENSEMBLE directed by PAUL hillier