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Rimsky-Korsakov Overture: May Night
SNO/NEEMEJARVI
7.09* Schubert Entr'acte No 3 (Rosamunde)
GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA. LEIPZIG; KURTMASUR
7.17* Rachmaninov Prélude, Op 32 No 12
ANDREI GAVRILOV (piano)
7.19* Johann Strauss (son) Overture: The Queen's Lace Handkerchief
JOHANN STRAUSS ORCHESTRA OF
VIENNA/WILLI BOSKOVSKY
7.30 News
7.35 Rossini Overture: Semiramide
ACADEMY OF ST MARTININ THE-FIELDS/ NEVILLE MARRINER
7.47* Brahms Scherzo , Op 4 STEPHEN BISHOP KOVACEVICH (piano)
7.56* Gliere Concerto for coloratura soprano and orchestra
EDITA GRUBEROVA (soprano)
STUTTGART RADIO SO/KURT EICHHORN
8.10* Kodaly Dances from Galanta
BUDAPEST SO/GYORGY LEHEL Records

Contributors

Piano:
Andrei Gavrilov
Piano:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Brahms Scherzo
Piano:
Stephen Bishop Kovacevich

led by GEOFFREY TRABICHOFF conducted by RONALD ZOLLMAN HEATHER coRBETT (vibraphone/ marimba)
Auber Overture: The Bronze Horse
Milhaud Concerto for vibraphone and marimba
Beethoven Symphony No 4 in B flat
(Given before an invited audience in the SSO Centre, Broadcasting House, Glasgow) BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Trabichoff
Conducted By:
Ronald Zollman

The first of two programmes. MALCOLM PKOUD (harpsichord) German composers of the late 17th century cultivated the musical styles of their
European neighbours. Among harpsichordists, the French style was especially admired. Louis Couperin Suite in F major: Tombeau de M de
Blancrocher Froberger Tombeau fait a Paris sur la mort de M Blancheroche

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Malcolm Pkoud
Unknown:
Blancrocher Froberger Tombeau

Presented by Susan Sharpe Respighi Symphonic poem:
The Fountains of Rome (Mono)
SANTA CECILIA ORCHESTRAROMEj
VICTOR DE SABATA
Sibelius String Quartet in D minor (Voces intimae) FITZWILLIAM STRING QUARTET
Bruch Adagio for violin and orchestra (In memoriam) SALVATORE ACCARDO (violin)
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA/
KURTMASUR Balfe Come into the Garden,
Maud: HEDDLE NASH (tenor) GERALD MOORE (piano)
Jehan Alain Three dances MARIE-CLAIRE ALAIN (organ) Nielsen Hymnus amoris KIRSTEN SCHULTZ (soprano) BODIL GOBEL (soprano) TONNY LANDY (tenor)
BENT NORUP (baritone)
MOGENS SCHMIDT JOHANSEN (bass) HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (bass) DANISH RADIO CHORUS
COPENHAGEN BOYS' CHOIR
DANISH RSO/ MOGENS WOLDDCE. Records

Contributors

Presented By:
Susan Sharpe
Presented By:
Respighi Symphonic
Unknown:
Santa Cecilia
Unknown:
Victor de Sabata
Violin:
Salvatore Accardo
Tenor:
Heddle Nash
Piano:
Gerald Moore
Piano:
Jehan Alain Three
Unknown:
Marie-Claire Alain
Soprano:
Kirsten Schultz
Soprano:
Bodil Gobel
Tenor:
Tonny Landy
Baritone:
Bent Norup
Bass:
Mogens Schmidt Johansen
Unknown:
Mogens Wolddce.

direct from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London PATRICIA CALNAN (violin) STEPHEN SALKELD (piano)
Mozart Sonata in B flat (K 378)
Brahms Sonata No 3 in D minor, Op 108
Tickets available from the Ticket Unit. BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA

Contributors

Piano:
Stephen Salkeld
Piano:
Mozart Sonata

direct from Chelmsford Cathedral
Introit: Be still, my soul (Whitlock)
Responses: Ebdon
Office hymn: Holy Spirit, ever dwelling (NEH 141)
Psalms 82, 83, 84, 85 (Harrison, Turle, Bairstow, Martin)
First lesson (rsv): Genesis 47, vv 1-27
Canticles: Statham in E minor
Second lesson (rsv): Hebrews 9, vv 15-28
Anthem: Hymnus ante somnum (Jeffrey Lewis)
Hymn: Jesu, lover of my soul (AMR 193)
Organ voluntary: Fugue in A flat minor (Brahms)
Master of the Music DR GRAHAM ELLIOTT
Assistant Master of the Music TIMOTHY ALLEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeffrey Lewis
Music:
Timothy Allen

direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London LUCIA popp (soprano)
THOMAS ALLEN (baritone) BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by BELA DEKANY
Conducted by DAVID ATHERTON Schumann, rev Mahler
Symphony No 1 in B flat (Spring)
8.00* Donald Mitchell talks about the background to
Mahler's Wunderhorn settings.
8.20* Mahler
Des Knaben Wunderhom

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Atherton
Talks:
Donald Mitchell

2: Another Kind of Human
'They survived for a quarter of a million years; we've only been around for 100,000 years. They may turn out to have been better adapted than we were.
Why did robust earlier humans give way to the slender weaklings that rule the Earth today? Are we better than they were, or just different?
Colin Tudge asked students ot prehistory at a conference in Cambridge about life and death among the Neanderthals.
(Finalprogramme next Sunday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Tudge

(violin and piano)
Stravinsky, arr Dushkin Danse Russe (Petrushka)
Stravinsky, transc composer
Prelude et ronde des princesses (The Firebird)
Stravinsky, transc composer and Dushkin Berceuse (The Firebird); Chanson russe (Mavra)
William Kraft In Memonam Igor Stravinsky
BBC Manchester (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
William Kraft
Unknown:
Memonam Igor Stravinsky

by THUCYDIDES arranged in six parts by DONALD BANCROFT from the translation by REX WARNER
3: The Treachery ofAlabiades (415-4BC)
The Athenians land at Syracuse, are victorious, but then retire to Catana for the winter. Alcibiades, having eluded his captors, defects to Sparta, the enemy of Athens, and offers his services. With Edward de Souza as Thucydides
Readers MANNING WILSON JOHN RYE and ERIC STOVELL Directed by JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Bancroft
Translation By:
Rex Warner
Readers:
Manning Wilson
Readers:
John Rye
Readers:
Eric Stovell
Directed By:
John Theocharis

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