Arts Review: Allies and Enemies
Chopin Études, Op 25 Nos 9.12 maurizio POLLlNI (piano)
Debussy Etudes Nos 10-12
GEORGES PLUDERMACHER. Records
The fourth of five programmes Cimarosa, arr Benjamin
Concerto for oboe and strings (Mono): RLPO MALCOLM SARGENT Bax Quintet (Mono)
INTERNATIONAL STRING QUARTET Rossini Overture: The Silken Ladder (Mono): LPO
BEECHAM Eugene Goossens Oboe Concerto PHILHARMONIA WALTER SUSSKIND Records (R)
Purcell Come Down My
Blusterers; Halcyon Days (The Tempest): JOHN ELWES (tenor) JENNIFER SMITH (soprano) MONTEVERDI ORCHESTRA
JOHN ELIOT GARDINER
Vaughan Williams String Quartet No 1 in G minor MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON
Schubert Fantasy in c (Wanderer)
ARTUR RUBINSTEIN (piano)
Donizetti Mad Scene (Lucia di Lammermoor )
JOAN SUTHERLAND (soprano)
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA'
RICHARD
BONYNGE Bloch Sonata No 2 (Poeme mystique)
JASCHA HEIFETZ (violin) BROOKS SMITH (piano)
Gade Symphony No 5 in D minor ROLAND PONTINEN (piano) STOCKHOLM SINFONIETTA
NEEME JARVI. Records
Presented by Michael Oliver
The Bohemian Piano Tradition: its roots and legacy assessed by Jan Smaczny.
A conversation with the cellist Heinrich Schiff.
Britten in America: John Evans traces the influence of wartime America on Britten's music. Producers ANDREW KUROWSKI and ANDREW LYLE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2. 00pm)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by JAMES CLARK conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON Mozart Ballet music: Idomeneo (K 367)
Haydn Symphony No 12 in E BBC Wales
Presented by Raymond Tallis
(Re-broadcast on Wednesday 8.35pm)
(piano)
Szymanowski Metopes
Chopin Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58 (A re-broadcast of last
Monday 's BBC Lunchtime Concert)
Allan Massie talks to the poet Douglas Dunn. (Broadcast last Tuesday as 'Third Ear
Sonata in D (K 306)
SIMON STANDAGE (violin)
TREVOR PINNOCK (fortepiano) (R)
conducted by LORIN MAAZEL Berlioz Overture: Benvenuto Cellini
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
(WFMTrecordzng)
Years of Travel (2)
Annees de pelerinage:
Deuxieme annee (Italie)
Supplement: Venezia e Napoli played by TAMAS VASARY (R)
TAKACS STRING QUARTET with MIKHAIL pletnev (piano)
Beethoven Quartet in c minor, Op 18 No 4
Bartok Quartet No 6
In the year AD 324, by the politics of word and sword, the Emperor Constantine achieved his worldly ambition of re-uniting the Roman Empire which had been split into four by his immediate predecessor. One year after this success, at the Council of Nicea,
Constantine, a Christian by conviction but not yet by baptism, attempted to bring the same sort of unity to Christianity.
Nicea condemned dissidence and enshrined authority.
In a round-table discussion to complement the series Whose Is the Kingdom?, Clifford Longley is joined by speakers from today's divided Church around the world as he asks Bishop
Trevor Huddleston , Professor Geoffrey Parrinder , Dr Pauline Webb and Fr John Mills , op, how the Church today can cope with its Nicean legacy of certainty and discipline. Producer FRANCES GUM LEY
led by BELA DEKANY conducted by MAREK JANOWSKI
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Niirnberg: Preludes (Act 1,
Act 3); Prelude and Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde)
(Given on 9 April in the National Concert Hall, Dublin, in association with Aer Lingus)
Written and translated from the Welsh by HARRI PRITCHARD. JONES Read by loan
Meredith Gwyn 's problems find a new context when he undertakes to help a dissolute companion home.
Producer ADRIAN MOURBY BBC Wales
The second of two programmes TAKASHI SHIMIZU (violin) GORDON BACK (piano)
Ysaye Sonata No 4, for solo violin
Faure Sonata No 2 in E minor, Op 108
The Life and Art of Maggie Teyte
Roger Nichols celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of the great British soprano with contributions from colleagues, family and friends, including FELIX APRAHAMIAN , RICHARD BEBB, THOMAS HEMSLEY, ADELE LEIGH, GARRY O'CONNOR, RITA O'CONNOR, ESTELLE SPOTTISWOODE and NINA WALKER - and from Dame Maggie herself.
Producer CHRISTOPHER MARSHALL
(See also 11.30pm)
recorded in the Chapel of Clare College, Cambridge
Organ prelude: Erstanden ist der heil'ge Christ (Bach, bwv 628) Introit: Haec Dies (Sheppard)
Hymn: The Lord is risen indeed! Reading: John 20, vv 11-18
Anthem: When Mary thro' the garden went (Stanford)
Reading: John 20, vv 24-29
Hymn: 0 Lord, we long to see your face
Anthem: See, see the word is incarnate (Gibbons)
Reading: John 21, vv 1-14
Anthem: Cantique de Jean Racine (Faure)
Reading: Acts 26, vv 9-18
Anthem: The Call (Vaughan Williams)
Reading: Revelations 1, vv 9-18 Anthem: And I saw a new Heaven (Bainton)
Hymn: Be thou my vision
Reading from School for Prayer, by ANTHONY BLOOM
Anthem: Laudibus in sanctis (Byrd)
Anthem: Christus resurgens (Part 1) (Byrd)
Voluntary: Te Deum (Hymne d'actions de graces) (Langlais) Director of Music TIMOTHY BROWN Organ scholar NICHOLAS WHITE
The first of three programmes introduced by Roger Nichols Debussy Le Jet d'eau Faure Apres un reye
Chausson Les Papillons anon Oft in the Stilly Night Elgar Pleading
Romberg Deep in My Heart
Debussy Fetes galantes. Records Series producer
CHRISTOPHER MARSHALL