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Byrd Sellinger 's Round CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (harpsichord)
7.06* Tippett Divertimento (SeUinger's Round) ECO/NORMAN DEL MAR
7.30 News
7.35 Wagner Good Friday Music (Parsifal)
ST LOUIS SO/JERZY SEMKOW
7.47* Offenbach Waltz song: Conduisez-moi vers celui que j'adore (Robinson Crusoe) JOAN SUTHERLAND (soprano) SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA/
RICHARD BONYNGE
7.51* Poulenc Suite: Les Biches
CBSO/LOUIS FREMAUX
8.10* Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture
ST LOUIS SO/LEONARD SLATHN Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Byrd Sellinger
Harpsichord:
Christopher Hogwood

Prokofiev
Music for Stage and Screen: The
Tyrant Ivan was a great and wise ruler
STALIN Polonaise and Fountain Scene (Incidental music: Boris Godunov )
SNO/NEEMEJARVI arr Stassevitch Film music: Ivan the Terrible (excerpts) BORIS MORGOUNOV (narrator/ voice of Ivan)
VESSELA zorova (mezzo-soprano) DIMITER STANCHEV (bass) DANUBE SOUNDS CHOIR
ROUSSE PO/ALIPI NAYDENOV. Records (A documentary on the collaboration between Eisenstein and Prokofiev, followed by the cantata Alexander Nevsky ', can be heard tomorrow)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tyrant Ivan
Unknown:
Stalin Polonaise
Music:
Boris Godunov
Narrator:
Boris Morgounov
Unknown:
Alexander Nevsky

Stig Nilsson (violin)
Aage Kvalbein (cello)
Jens Harald Bratlie (piano) Haydn Trio in c (H xv 27) Valen Trio, Op 5
Mendelssohn Trio No 1 in D minor, Op 49
(Given on 6 July in the Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham, in association with Cheltenham Racecourse, as part of the 1987 Cheltenham Festival) BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Violin:
Stig Nilsson
Cello:
Aage Kvalbein
Piano:
Jens Harald Bratlie

SUSAN KESSLER (mezzo-soprano) GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)
Liszt Im Rhein, im schonen Strome
Schumann
0 ihr Herren, Op 37 No 3;
Jasminenstrauch, Op 27 No 4; Sehnsucht, Op 51 No 1
Liszt Die Vatergruft; Es war ein KoniginThule
Schumann Die Blume der Ergebung, Op 83 No 2;
Mein Garten, Op 77 No 2; Liebeslied, Op 51 No
Liszt Der du von dem Himmel bist

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Susan Kessler
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons

The second of five concerts TAKASHI shmzu (violin)
BBC PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA led by DENNIS SIMONS conducted by EDWARD DOWNES Debussy Berceuse heroique Myaskovsky Violin Concerto
12.10*pm Interval Reading
12.15* Tippett Symphony No 1 (Given on 22 January in the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester)
BBC Manchester
(Third concert next Wednesday)

Contributors

Violin:
Takashi Shmzu
Unknown:
Dennis Simons
Conducted By:
Edward Downes

The first of ten programmes to include all the symphonies of Edmund Rubbra, introduced by Robert Layton

Bax Into the Twilight

Rubbra Symphony No 1

Bax The Garden of Fand

BBC Symphony Orchestra led by Colin Staveley conducted by Simon Joly

Hear This! page 12

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Layton
Unknown:
Colin Staveley
Conducted By:
Simon Joly

The fourth often programmes VASARI SINGERS conducted by JEREMY BACKHOUSE Christopher Brown
Shakespeare Songs, Op 7 Humphrey Clucas Super flumma; Round me falls the night (both first broadcasts) Howells Take Him, Earth, for Cherishing
Vecchi Tindola , non dormire BBCBristol

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jeremy Backhouse
Conducted By:
Christopher Brown
Unknown:
Vecchi Tindola

Geoffrey Smith presents the second of five programmes looking at the career of Stephane Grappelli, who has just celebrated his 80th birthday. In the late 30s, the Quintet of the Hot Club of France, with Grappelli and Django Reinhardt , were a great success in Britain. During the war Grappelli remained in Britain, playing with Hatchett's Swingtette and George Shearing. Mono

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
Django Reinhardt

The Friday conversation on the performing arts. Lewis Wolpert talks to Jonathan Miller about his return to the theatre and his plans for the Old Vic. Producer NED CHAILLET

Contributors

Talks:
Lewis Wolpert
Unknown:
Jonathan Miller
Producer:
Ned Chaillet

by AUGUST STRINDBERG translated and adapted by MICHAEL MEYER with and Influenced by Ibsen's Brand,
Strindberg wrote his own story of a fiery, revolutionary priest who sets out to defy the established Church and the full power of the monarchy.
Directed by MARTIN JENKINS (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
August Strindberg
Adapted By:
Michael Meyer
Directed By:
Martin Jenkins
Olof:
Miles Anderson
his mother:
Dilys Hamlett
Lars, his brother:
Anthony Jackson
Gert:
Alfred Burke
Kristina, his daughter:
Kathryn Hurlbutt
Bishop Brask:
Cyril Luckham
King Gustav Vasa:
Geoffrey Collins
Brother Martin:
Jim Norton
Vilhelm:
David Lonsdale
Peter/Anabaptist:
Mark Straker
First citizen:
Brian Smith
Woman/Abbess:
Tessa Worsley
Bishop's secretary:
Trevor Nichols
Bishop Mans:
Manning Wilson
Nils:
Tony Robinson
Svensson:
John Hollis
Whore:
Helena Breck
Verger:
Alan Thompson
Verger's wife:
Anne Jameson
Nobleman:
John Webb
Earl Marshall:
Bernard Brown
Second citizen:
Colin Starkey

BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by BEN BUURMAN conducted by LEIF SEGERSTAM HANNELE SEGERSTAM (violin)
Leif Segerstam Nocturne; A
Last Melodioso (first broadcast) Sibelius Lemminkainen Legends. BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Ben Buurman
Conducted By:
Leif Segerstam
Violin:
Hannele Segerstam

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