Torelli Concerto in G minor, Op8No6 IMUSICI concertino:
PINA CARMIRELU (violin)
CLAUDIO BUCCARELLA (violin) FRANCESCO STRANO (cello)
7.12* Schubert Moment musical No 4 in c sharp minor
DANIEL BARENBOIM (piano)
7.17* Dvorak Legend in A flat, Op 59 No 5
ECO/RAFAEL KUBEUK. Records
The last often liturgical reconstructions for Christmas. The Mass of the Circumcision as it might have been celebrated in Beauvais Cathedral in 1228. Plainchant from the Beauvais rite with anonymous
13th-century French polyphony. GOTHIC VOICES directed by CHRISTOPHER PAGE (R)
Maurice Ravel To the furthest oossible extent
I've built my music m tradition - it's rooted there.
The String Quartet and the orchestrated Tombeau de Couperin. Records
direct from the Main Hall of the Musikverein, Vienna
Presented by Richard Baker VIENNA BOYS'CHOIR
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO Part 1 begins with Reznicek's overture Donna Diana
Fritz Spiegl explores the state of music 100 years ago, with extracts from contemporary newspapers and journals read by John Westbrook.
Part 2 is devoted to music by members of the Strauss family: Johann, his brother Josef, and their father Johann.
Part 2 is a simultaneous broadcast with BBC2. Details on page 133
Poulenc's colourful setting of the Latin text.
NORMA BURROWES (soprano)
CBSO AND CHORUS/LOUIS FREMAUX Record
Sonata in B flat minor (1905);
Sonatina in G major (Esquisses); Bravura Waltz
The second of two programmes played by ANGELA BROWNRIDGE
Howard Ferguson Octet , Op 4 NASH ENSEMIBLE
Egon WeUesz Octet, Op 67 VIENNA OCTET Records
led by DENNIS SIMONS conducted by ERICH SCHMID TAKASHI SHIMIZU (violin)
Wagner A Faust Overture
Brahms Violin Concerto in D Dvorak The Noon-Day Witch BBC Manchester
recorded in the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, Hertfordshire
Introit: Quern vidistis. pastores? (Poulenc); Responses (Leighton) Psalm 148 (Hanforth) First lesson (Rsv): Jeremiah 23, w 1-6
Office hymn (EH 37): Conquering kings their titles take
Canticles: Collegium regale (Howells);
Second lesson (rsv): Romans 10, w 5-13
Anthem: Virga Jesse (Bruckner) Hymn (EH 368): At the name of Jesus
Organ voluntary: Symphony
No 2 (first movement) (Vieme) Master of the music COLIN WALSH Assistant master of the music
ANDREW PARNELL
Organ scholar NEIL TAYLOR
Nine studies in disloyalty by HENRY REED
(first broadcast in 1958) Music composed by Donald Swann. Mono
Jean-Fery Rebel composed his choreographed symphony Les Caractères de la danse in 1715. Later, Mme Francoise Prevost danced it before Tsar Peter the Great. (R)
Singspiel in three acts
Libretto by Gottlieb Stephanie the Younger, after a play by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner
Music by Mozart
The Royal Opera production conducted by George Solti
(A simultaneous broadcast with BBC2. Full details on page 135.)
Feature: page 155
Piano Music (5):
Fantasy and Fate Miroirs; La Valse
LOUIS LORTIE (piano)
by RONALD FRAME
Read by Anthony Jackson Mr Hitchen needs a rest. So, unwisely perhaps, he takes a cruise on the Nile. Producer PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland
Piano Music (6):
The Concerto for the left hand and the Rapsodie espagnole which grew from the Habanera for two pianos. LOUIS LORTIE (piano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by RODNEY FRIEND conducted by DIEGO MASSON
Scarlatti, arr Pierne Presto giocoso; Andante; Scherzo Records
The last of five programmes Op 55: No 1 in F minor; No 2 in E flat
Op 62: No 1 in B; No 2 in E