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C.P.E. Bach Organ Concerto in E flat (Wq 35) ROLAND MUNCH
C.P.E. BACH CO/HARTMUTHAENCHEN
7.18* Donizetti Sonata in F JEREMY POLMEAR (oboe) DIANA AMBACHE (piano)
7.30 News
7.35 Verdi Overture: Aida
ORCHESTRA OF LA SCALA. MILAN;
CLAUDIO ABBADO
7.46* Walter Mourant The Pied Piper
GEORGE MACDONALD (clarinet) NORTHERN SINFONIA OF ENGLAND/
STEUART BEDFORD
7.50* Mozart Sonata in D (K 448) MURRAY PERAHIA (piano) radu LUPU (piano)
8.13* Parry Blest Pair of Sirens LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA/ADRIAN BOULT. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Roland Munch
Oboe:
Jeremy Polmear
Piano:
Diana Ambache
Unknown:
Claudio Abbado
Unknown:
Walter Mourant
Clarinet:
George MacDonald
Unknown:
Steuart Bedford
Piano:
Murray Perahia

Introduced by Paul Vaughan Record Review
Building a Library:
Mendelssohn's incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream by Lionel Salter.
Nicholas Anderson reviews Leclair's opera Scylla et Glaucus, conducted by John Eliot Gardiner.
Alan Blyth on recent song discs
10.40* Record Release
Debussy Sept poemes de
Banville: ANNE MARIE RODDE (soprano); NOEL LEE (piano)
Smetana Vysehrad (Ma Vlast) VIENNA PO/JAMES LEVINE
11.13* Haydn Symphony No 83 in G minor (Hen)
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA/COLIN DAVIS
Liszt Three Petrarch Sonnets MARGARET PRICE (soprano) CYPRIEN KATSARIS (piano)
12.00* Stephen Johnson talks to Geoffrey Douglas Madge about his new set of Busoni's major piano works.
12.30*pm Enesco Suite No 3 (Rustic)
MONTE CARLO PO/LAWRENCE FOSTER Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
('Record Review' is re-broadcast on Wednesday at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Lionel Salter.
Unknown:
Nicholas Anderson
Conducted By:
John Eliot Gardiner.
Conducted By:
Alan Blyth
Piano:
Cyprien Katsaris
Talks:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Geoffrey Douglas Madge
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

JANE MANNING (soprano) JOHN POTTER (tenor) DAVID MASON (piano)
Louis Spohr Duets, Op 107:
Liebesfragen; Wechselgesang; Liebe Elaine Hugh-Jones Walter de la
Mare settings: Winter; Ghosts; Echo: Solitude; The Hare; Silver; Ride-by-Nights
Trevor Hold Sunday Dip; Lost as Strangers; Drinking Song; Evening (A John Clare Songbook)
Brian Elias
Elm (all first UK broadcasts) BBC Bristol

Contributors

Soprano:
Jane Manning
Tenor:
John Potter
Piano:
David Mason
Piano:
Louis Spohr
Unknown:
Elaine Hugh-Jones
Unknown:
Trevor Hold
Unknown:
Brian Elias

Schoenberg Gurrelieder
BBC SINGERS
BBC SYMPHONY CHORUS WflLHARMONIA CHORUS (men's voices)
BRIGHTON FESTIVAL CHORUS ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY
NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ (R)
4.00-4.05* Interval Reading

Contributors

Conducted By:
Pierre Boulez
Tove:
Jessye Norman (soprano)
Waldtaube:
Elizabeth Laurence
Waldemar:
Walter Raffeiner (tenor) (mezzo-Soprano)
Klaus Narr:
Kenneth Riegel (tenor)
Bauer:
John Brocheler (bass)
Speaker:
Gerd Nienstedt (baritone)

Richard Mayne (in the Chair) talks with Blake Morrison, Bryan Robertson and Claire Tomalin. This week's subjects:

Bruce Robinson's film Withnail And I; Radio 4's new Saturday-night comedy series; Fallen Arches and Lenin of the Rovers; paintings and prints by Merlyn Evans at the Mayor Gallery and Redfern Gallery, Cork Street, London; The Best of Friends by Hugh Whitemore at the Apollo Theatre, London; The Swimming Pool Library, a novel by Alan Hollinghurst.

Contributors

Chsirman:
Richard Mayne
Critic:
Blake Morrison
Critic:
Bryan Robertson
Critic:
Claire Tomalin
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

After the defeat and abdication of Napoleon, Prussia was in a state of euphoria. Carl Maria von Weber, along with dozens of other composers, turned the mood of the moment to his advantage, writing three volumes of victory songs to poems by a young poet killed in action, THEODOR KÖRNER . IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
JENNIFER PARTRIDGE (piano) BBC SINGERS (men's voices) conducted by CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Carl Maria
Unknown:
Theodor Körner
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Piano:
Jennifer Partridge
Conducted By:
Christopher Robinson

led by RODNEY FRIEND conducted by JAMES LOUGHRAN PAUL SILVERTHORNE (viola) direct from the Barbican Hall, London Parti
Walton Comedy overture:
Scapino Thea Musgrave Viola Concerto Walton Variations on a theme of Hindemith

Contributors

Conducted By:
James Loughran
Viola:
Paul Silverthorne
Viola:
Scapino Thea Musgrave

BRACHA EDEN and ALEXANDER TAMIR (piano duet) PHILIP SMITH (piano)
EVELYN GLENNIE (percussion) NIGEL THOMAS (percussion)
Lutoslawski Variations on a theme of Paganini
Bartok Sonata for two pianos and percussion
10.25* Interval Reading
10.30* Poulenc
Sonata for two pianos
Neil DePonte Concertino for marimba and piano (first UK broadcast)
Toshiro Mayuzumi Concertino for xylophone and piano (first UK broadcast)
Milhaud Scaramouche , for two pianos

Contributors

Piano:
Alexander Tamir
Piano:
Philip Smith
Piano:
Evelyn Glennie
Unknown:
Nigel Thomas
Unknown:
Toshiro Mayuzumi
Unknown:
Milhaud Scaramouche

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