The third of eight programmes Patrick Hadley Rhapsody: One Morning in Spring LPO/ADRIAN BOULT
Vaughan Williams Norfolk Rhapsody No 1
NEW PHILHARMONIA/ADRIAN BOULT Henry Lawes The Lark: Swift through the yielding air EMMA KIRKBY (soprano) ANTHONY ROOLEY (lute)
Moeran Lonely Waters
ANN MURRAY (mezzo-soprano)
ECO/JEFFREY TATE anon Robin Is to the Greenwood Gone
ANTHONY ROOLEY (lute)
Grainger My Robin Is to the Greenwood Gone
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTAI
KENNETH MONTGOMERY
Delius Brigg Fair: An English Rhapsody
RPO/THOMAS BEECHAM Records
(piano)
Mozart Piano Trio in E (K 542) (Mono) with WILLI BOSKOVSKY (violin) and NIKOLAUS HUBNER (cello)
Piano Concerto No 24 in c minor (K491)
VIENNA FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA/
STEPHEN SIMON Records
Monteverdi Gloria a 7 (Selva morale e spirituale, 1641) LES ARTS FLORISSANTS directed by WILLIAM Christie Walton Quartet in A minor
GABRIEU STRING QUARTET Donizetti Da quel di che t'incontrai (Linda di Chamounix )
JOAN SUTHERLAND (soprano) LUCIATTO PAVAROTTI (tenor)
NATIONAL PO 'RICHARD BONYNGE Niels Gade Symphony No 1 in c minor
STOCKHOLM SINFONIETTA/
NEEMEJARVI Records
Presented by Michael Oliver Haydn and the Piano: some reflections by John McCabe.
Bass Clarinettist Extraordinary: a conversation with Harry Sparnaay.
From Elegy to Dreamsongs: a 50th-birthday survey of the achievements of Gordon Crosse , by Andrew Burn.
Producer ANDREW LYLE
Levon Chilingirian (violin) Mark Butler (violin)
Louise Williams (viola) Philip de Groote (cello)
Frankel Quartet No 5, Op 43
Beethoven Quartet in F, Op 135 (A re-broadcast of last Monday s BBC Lunchtime Concert)
Dr Mark Elvin , Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford, reflects on some aspects of language and how we use it.
Bayreuth Festival
Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
Opera in three acts
Text and music by Wagner (sung in German)
BAYREUTH FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by MICHAEL SCHONWANDT Act
1.40* Interval Reading
1.45* Act 2
2.45* Interval Reading
2.50* Act 3
(Bavarian Radio recording)
Liszt Seven Hungarian Historical Portraits ERZSABET TUSA (piano)
Scenes and images in the work of German novelist and playwright BOTHO STRAUSS. Written and presented by Ronald Hayman with contributions from
JULIAN HILTON. MICHAEL HULSE
MICHAEL KONIG. MICHAEL KRUGER
FRIEDRICH LUFT. OTTO SANDER and SYBILLE WIRSING
Scenes performed by Jenny Funnell , David Garth Mia Soteriou , Colin Starkey and Harriet Walter
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT (R)
Overture: The Wasps; Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis ; Symphony No 2 (A London
Symphony): HALLE ORCHESTRA led by MARTIN MILNER conducted by ANDREW DAVIS BBC Manchester
Raymond Monelle introduces the third of four major concerts. NEW MUSIC GROUP OF SCOTLAND Edna Arthur (violin) James Durrant (viola) Colin Kingsley (piano) directed by EDWARD HARPER (piano)
Xenakis Mikka, for violin;
Mikka-S, for violin; Embellie, for viola; Mycenes Alpha, for pre-recorded tape
8.00* Interval Reading
8.05* Messiaen
Visions de I'Amen
(Given on 28 May in the Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow) BBC Scotland
The Secular Music of Renaissance Italy
Works by Giaches de Wert and Philippe de Monte from around 1560 reflect the dominance of Petrarch as a source of madrigal verse. Wert worked in North Italy, whereas Monte demonstrates the popularity of the madrigal in the courts of Northern Europe.
Monte Ite rime dolente; Qual rosignuol; Zefiro torna; Amor io fallo
Wert 0 sonno; Lasso che mal accorto fui; Novo amor, nova fiamma: HILLIARD ENSEMBLE directed by PAUL HILLIER
The Survival of the Symphony Six talks by the composer
Alexander Goehr , Professor of Music at the University of Cambridge.
3: Past and Present
More and more music crops up in more and more places, some where it is most unwelcome. This creates employment for composers and performers of all kinds, yet stultifies live concerts and may undermine the ability to listen closely to any of it.
An orchestral complement to the third Reith Lecture Debussy Jeux
SANTA CECILIA ORCHESTRA. ROME conducted by VICTOR DE SABATA Mono record: 1947
Xenakis Lichens I
LEICESTERSHIRE SCHOOLS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY (R)
Messiaen Chronochromie BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID ATHERTON (R)
led by PAUL MANLEY conducted by JEAN BERNARD POMMIER (piano) The last of nine programmes Mozart Piano Concerto No 18 in B flat (K 456)
Faure Suite: Masques et bergamasques, Op 112
Honegger Concertino, for piano and orchestra
Series producer IAN CARSON BBC Bristol
Second Test
Pakistan v England
Commentary on the first day's play at the Iqbal Stadium,
Faisalabad, where, a year ago, Pakistan dismissed the mighty West Indies for just 53. MWonlyfrom 6.55