The Uses of Learning
followed by News Headlines
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
PATRIZIA KWELLA (soprano) LISA BEZNOSIUK (flute)
RAGLAN BAROQUE PLAYERS directed by NICHOLAS KRAEMER Quantz Flute Concerto in G
J. A. Hasse Aria: Da figlio oprai (Arminio)
J. G. Graun Aria: Erra quel nobil core (Montezuma) C.P.E. Bach Sinfonia in c (Wq 182 No 3) (R)
Simon Milner looks ahead to some of the highlights of the coming week's broadcasting on Radio 3.
Producer PETER BERG
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)
Robert Hewison talks to people involved in the arts world.
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
HANSON STRING QUARTET Peter Hanson (violin) Iria Juda (violin)
Yuko Inoue (viola)
Lionel Handy (cello)
Schubert Quartet in B flat (D 112) Britten Three Divertimenti (1936). BBC Wales
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
Introduced by Peter Clayton
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.
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
The tenth in a series of talks that steadfastly ignores London and the Home Counties.
The Ulster poet Frank Ormsby reflects on Enniskillen in the light of the Remembrance Day bombings.
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
Simon Rae reads a sequence of poems which arose from his experience of living in a unique English village.
Part2Elgar
Variations on an original theme (Enigma)
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
Baroque music associated with the Low Countries
Benedictus Sonata finalis (1628) De Fesch Concerto Grosso in b flat, Op 10 No
Locatelli Concerto Grosso in c minor, Op 1 No 2
Hellendaal Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op 3 No 2 ENGLISH CONCERT directed by TREVOR PINNOCK (R)