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Delius On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
RPO/THOMAS BEECHAM
7.07* Handel Organ Concerto in F (The Cuckoo and the Nightingale) SIMON PRESTON
ENGLISH CONCERT/TREVOR PINNOCK
7.21* Bax Dance in the Sunlight
ECO/JEFFREYTATE
7.30 News
7.35 Mendelssohn Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream MONTREAL SO/CHARLES DUTOIT
7.47* Rachmaninov Variations on a theme of Corelli, Op 42 HOWARD SHELLEY (piano)
8.06* Bridge Enter Spring COLOGNE RSO/JOHN CAREWE Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Preston

WILLIAM KENDALL (tenor)
DONALD SWEENEY (baritone) FELIX SCHMIDT (cello)
TIMOTHY BYRAM. WIGFIELD (Organ) WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL CHOIR conducted by MARTIN NEARY
Weelkes Gloria in excelsis Deo Jonathan Battishill 0 Lord, Look Down from Heaven
John Tavener Love Bade Me Welcome; Angels
Jonathan Harvey Lauds
Britten A Wedding Anthem (Given on 23 July in Winchester Cathedral) BBC Bristol

Contributors

Baritone:
Donald Sweeney
Cello:
Felix Schmidt
Cello:
Timothy Byram.
Conducted By:
Martin Neary
Conducted By:
Weelkes Gloria
Unknown:
Jonathan Battishill
Unknown:
Jonathan Harvey Lauds

led by Dennis Simons conducted by Bernhard Klee
Ulf Hoelscher (violin)

Hindemith Violin Concerto

11.45* Interval Reading

11.50* Schubert
Symphony No 9 in C

(Given on 18 March in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester)
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conductor:
Bernhard Klee
Violinist:
Ulf Hoelscher

Live from St David's Hall, Cardiff
Nash Ensemble: Ian Brown (piano), Marcia Crayford (violin), Jeremy Williams (violin), Roger Chase (viola), Christopher van Kampen (cello)

Dvorak: Bagatelles, Op 47

Mendelssohn: Piano Quartet No 3 in B minor

BBC Wales

Contributors

Pianist:
Ian Brown
Violinist:
Marcia Crayford
Violinist:
Jeremy Williams
Violaist:
Roger Chase
Cellist:
Christopher van Kampen

The second of two programmes Weber Jubel-Overture
BAMBERG SO/THEODOR GUSCHLBAUER Johann Walter Mit Fried und Freud; Wach auf, wach auf PETER SCHREIER (tenor)
CAPELLA FIDICINIA/HANS GRUSS Bach Fantasia in G (bwv 572) DANIEL CHORZEMPA (organ)
Schumann Fugue, Op 72 No 1 PETER FRANKL (piano)
Mozart Horn Concerto No 3 in E flat (K 447): MAX ZIMOLONG DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA/
KARL BOHM
Strauss Der Rosenkavalier : Act 3 (excerpts)
Octavian
DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA/BOHM Daphne (excerpts):
0 wie gerne blieb ich bei dir
(Mono): MARGARETE TESCHEMACHER (soprano)
DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA/BOHM Final Scene
BAVARIAN RSO/BERNARD HAITINK Records

Contributors

Tenor:
Peter Schreier
Unknown:
Daniel Chorzempa
Piano:
Peter Frankl
Unknown:
Max Zimolong
Unknown:
Karl Bohm
Unknown:
Strauss Der Rosenkavalier
Soprano:
Margarete TeschemacHer
MARSCHALLIN:
Marianne Schech (soprano)
IRMGARD:
Seefried (mezzo-Soprano)
Sophie:
Rita Streich (soprano)
Leukippos:
Peter S Chreier (tenor)
Daphne:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
Apollo:
Reiner Goldberg (tenor)

(tenor)
A series of recitals from the BBC Archives, presented by Michael Berkeley.
Today, part of a Mozart bicentenary concert, first broadcast in 1956.
Mozart Abendempfindung; Dans un bois solitaire; Sei du mein Trost; An Chloe; Cantata: Die ihr des unermesslichen Weltalls Schopfer ehrt
with Benjamin Britten (fortepiano)
(Mono) (R)

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Berkeley
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Fortepianist:
Benjamin Britten
Series Producer:
John Evans

by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya
English version by Lianne Aukin from a translation by Boris Isarov
with Frances Barber as Ira, Maureen O'Brien as Svetlana, Caroline Gruber as Tatiana, Elizabeth Spriggs as Fedorovna, Ann Mitchell as Maria and Anthony Jackson as Nikolai

The three girls are not so little and, unlike the three sisters, they are longing to get away from Moscow. They quarrel about their children, their mothers and who's going to mend the roof, and their problems seem more absurd than tragic.

Contributors

Author:
Ludmilla Petrushevskaya
Adapted by:
Lianne Aukin
Translation:
Boris Isarov
Director:
Jane Morgan
Ira:
Frances Barber
Svetlana:
Maureen O'Brien
Tatiana:
Caroline Gruber
Fedorovna:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Maria:
Ann Mitchell
Nikolai:
Anthony Jackson
Pavlik:
Lawrence Cooper
Valera:
Kim Wall
Anton:
Leo Docherty
Maxim:
Richard Pearce
Young man:
Stephen Rashbrook
Official:
Peter Craze
Woman:
Joan Walker
Leokardia:
Eva Stuart

(1890-1987)
A concert of his orchestral music conducted by a former pupil.
Burlesque (Die beiden Klaas) (first UK performance)
A Caledonian Suite (first broadcast) Triptych
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, led by Ben Buurman, conducted by James Lockhart

Contributors

Unknown:
Ben Buurman
Conducted By:
James Lockhart

BBC Radio 3

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