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Weber, orch Berlioz Invitation to the Dance
BERLIN PO HERBERT VON KARAJAN
7.11* Satie Jack in the Box ANGELA BROWNRIDGE (piano)
7.17* Saint-Saens Danse macabre, Op 40
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA,
JEAN MARTINON
7.30 News
7.35 Delius Dance Rhapsody NO 2: RPO THOMAS BEECHAM
7.42* Scott Joplin The Entertainer
ITZHAK PERLMAN (violin) ANDRE PREVIN (piano)
7.47* Bax The Dance of Wild Irravel: LPO BRYDEN THOMSON
7.52* anon Kemp's Jig
GORAN SOLLSCHER (guitar)
7.55* Ravel Pavane pour une infante defunte
VLADLMIR ASHKENAZY (piano)
8.02* Bernstein Symphonic dances (West Side Story)
LOS ANGELES PO THE COMPOSER Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert von Karajan
Unknown:
Satie Jack
Piano:
Angela Brownridge
Piano:
Saint-Saens Danse
Unknown:
Jean Martinon
Unknown:
Thomas Beecham
Unknown:
Scott Joplin
Violin:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Andre Previn

Introduced by Jeremy Siepmann Record Review
Building a Library:
Mozart's four Horn Concertos by Nicholas Kenyon.
Geoffrey Norris reviews discs of Russian music.
10.40* Record Release
Glazunov Fantasy: The Sea USSR RSO GENNADI PROVATOROV
10.56* Kabalevsky Cello Concerto No 2
RAPHAEL WALLFISCH
LPO BRYDEN THOMSON
11.55* Shostakovich Symphony No 8
USSR MINISTRY OF CULTURE SO/
GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jeremy Siepmann
Unknown:
Nicholas Kenyon.
Unknown:
Geoffrey Norris
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

The first of two programmes Quintet inc. Op 11 Nol;
Two Canzonettas, Op 6, for two sopranos and continuo:
Torna quell'onda; E pur fra le tempeste; Quintet in D, Op 11 No
NANCY ARGENTA (soprano)
SUSAN BICKLEY (mezzo-soprano) LISA BEZNOSIUK (flute)
DAVID REICHENBER(; (oboe) SIMON STANDAGE (violin) TREVOR JONES (viola)
ANTHONY PLEETH (cello) directed by TREVOR PINNOCK (harpsichord)

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Susan Bickley
Violin:
Simon Standage
Violin:
Trevor Jones
Harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock

JOHN BINGHAM (piano)
Ravel Gaspard de la nuit
Debussy Preludes (Book 2): La puerta del vino; General
Lavine - eccentric; La Terrasse des audiences du clair de lune; Ondine; Feux d'artifice BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Piano:
John Bingham
Piano:
Ravel Gaspard
Unknown:
La Terrasse

As BBCtv's Young Musician of the year enters its final stages, Radio 3 presents a series of four recitals specially recorded by previous section winners. STEPHEN HOUGH
(piano section winner, 1978)
Paderewski Nocturne in B flat, Op 16; Minuet in G, Op 14 No 1 Lowell Liebermann Sonata notturna (first UK broadcast) Liszt En reve; Impromptu in F sharp; Wiegenlied
Series producer NIGEL WILKINSON
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Contributors

Piano:
Stephen Hough
Unknown:
Paderewski Nocturne
Producer:
Nigel Wilkinson

Ronald Hayman (in the Chair) talks with Marilyn Butler , John Carey and Michael Ignatieff. The Fifth Child, a novel by Doris Lessing ; the Edward Middleditch retrospective at the Serpentine Gallery, London;
Eric Bentley 's Are You Now or Have You Ever Been? and Arthur Miller 's The Crucible on Radio 4; Danger: Memory! by Arthur Miller at the Hampstead Theatre, London;
Philip Kaufman 's film The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Hayman
Unknown:
Marilyn Butler
Unknown:
John Carey
Unknown:
Michael Ignatieff.
Novel By:
Doris Lessing
Unknown:
Edward Middleditch
Unknown:
Eric Bentley
Unknown:
Arthur Miller
Unknown:
Arthur Miller
Unknown:
Philip Kaufman

conducted by JOHN POOLE
The first of four programmes recorded last summer in Jutland
Nielsen Benedictus Dominus Sven-David Sandstrom Agnus Dei
Vagn Holmboe Hominis dies (Liber canticorum volume 5) (Danish Radio recording from the 1987 Vendsyssel Festival)

Contributors

Conducted By:
John Poole
Unknown:
Sandstrom Agnus

1: Warren Hastings (1732-1818) John Keay reflects on the ambitions and philosophies of five Englishmen whose lives span the period from the first stirrings of British rule in Asia to the dismantling of the Empire after the Second World War. Series producer DAVID PERRY

Contributors

Unknown:
Warren Hastings
Unknown:
John Keay
Producer:
David Perry

or Is There a Cure for Swan Fever?

Compiled by Geoffrey Heptonstall from the words of Al Alvarez, Matthew Arnold, Edward Bond, Lord Byron, John Dryden, Marilyn French, Robert Greene, Clara Clairborne Park, Samuel Pepys, Frank Richards, Peter Schickele, Bernard Shaw, Magie Stewart, Leo Tolstoy, Oscar Wilde, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Virginia Woolf, P.G. Wodehouse and a budgerigar.

Contributors

Compiled by:
Geoffrey Heptonstall
Reader:
John Samson
Reader:
Richard Tate
Reader:
Joan Walker
Producer:
Piers Plowright

CHARLES BRETT (counter-tenor)
TIMOTHY PENROSE (counter-tenor) TOM FINUCANE (lute)
RICHARD BOOTHBY (bass viol)
John Bartlett Poets to Love; Whither Runneth My Sweetheart?
Thomas Morley When Lo, by Break of Morning; Miraculous Love's Wounding
John Danyel Rosamunde Pavan Francis Cutting A Galliard
John Danyel Like as the Lute Delights
Thomas Morley Sweet Nymph, Come to thy Lover; Lo, Here another Love
Philip Rosseter What Then Is Love but Mourning?
Dowland The Earl of Essex, His Galliard anon Barrafaustus's Dream; Bonnie Sweet Robin
Robert Jones Will Saide to His Mammy; Sweet Kate BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Timothy Penrose
Unknown:
John Bartlett
Unknown:
John Danyel Like
Unknown:
Thomas Morley

Charles Fox introduces eight recordings made at last summer's festival.
1: Jack de Johnette 's Special Edition
This American drummer began playing drums after being inspired by Max Roach. He has played with almost every jazz musician of importance, from Miles Davis to Jan Garbarek. He formed his Special Edition in 1980. This recording of pieces by de Johnette includes GREG OSBY (saxophone)
GARY THOMAS (saxophone) mick GOODRICH (guitar) and LONNIE PLAXICO (bass)
Series producer DEREK DRESCHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack de Johnette
Unknown:
Max Roach.
Unknown:
Miles Davis
Unknown:
Jan Garbarek.
Unknown:
Greg Osby
Guitar:
Mick Goodrich
Guitar:
Lonnie Plaxico
Producer:
Derek Drescher

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