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Nicolai Overture: The Merry Wives of Windsor
VIENNA PO/LORIN MAAZEL
7.08* Tchaikovsky Pezzo capriccioso (Morceau de concert, Op 62)
RAPHAEL WALLFISCH (Cello) ECO/GEOFFREY SIMON
7.15* Warlock Capriol Suite ENGLISH STRING ORCHESTRA;
WILLIAM BOUGHTON
7.30 News
7.35 Palestrina Motet: Tu es Petrus
CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE. CAMBRIDGE;
STEPHENCLEOBURY
7.39* Quantz Horn Concerto No 3 in E flat: BARRY TUCKWELL
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS;
IONA BROWN
7.46* Beethoven Andante favori CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano)
7.58* Bizet Symphony in c
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA;
THOMAS BEECHAM. Records
Haydn
The said Joseph Haydn shall appear daily and inquire whether his Highness is pleased to order a performance of the orchestra.
Haydn's contract with Prince Esterhazy
There's 's certain Haydn who has unusual ideas about instruments
EMPRESS MARIA THERESIA , Writing to her daughter in 1772 Symphony No 45 in F sharp minor (Farewell) FRANZ LISZT CO/JANOS ROLLA
Mass of St Nicholas (excerpts) TOBIAS WALL (soprano)
DANIEL MOCK (mezzo-soprano) HARTMUT QUOTSCHALLA (tenor) ULRICH STRECKMANN (bass)
AUGSBURGER DOMSINGKNABEN
RESIDENZ CO OF MUNICH;
REINHARD KAMMLER
Symphony No 60 in c
(The Absent-Minded Man)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN INTHEFIELDS ; NEVILLE MARRINER. Records
The last of three programmes Lieder ohne Worte: Book 8, Op 102; Variations in E flat, Op 82; Scherzo a capriccio in F sharp minor
DANIEL ADNI (piano)
BBC SINGERS conducted by JOHN POOLE
Dallapiccola Due Michelangelo corali (Set 1)
Verdi Pater noster
Pizzetti Due composizioni corali (R)
Piano Quintet in c minor, Op 1 ANDRAS SCHIFF ; TAKACS QUARTET (Austrian Radio recording from the 1987 Corinthian Summer)
led by JAMES CLARK conducted by OWAIN ARWEL HUGHES
Shostakovich Symphony No 1 in F minor, Op 10
11.50* Interval Reading
11.55* Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique
(Given on 14 April in the Brangwyn Hall. Swansea) (BBC Wales)
The last of four concerts
Dvorak String Quartet in F, Op 96 (American)
Poul Ruders String Quartet No 2 (1979)
1.50* Interval Reading
1.55* Nielsen String Quartet No 4 in F, Op 44
(Given last May in Brighton Pavilion aspartofthe 1987 Brighton Festival) Series producer ANDREW KUROWSKI
The fourth of five programmes BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA led by MARTIN LOVEDAY conducted by ASHLEY LAWRENCE Bliss Checkmate
Songs and instrumental music of innocence and experience by the English composer
Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979) PATRICIA WRIGHT (soprano) BRADLEY CRESWICK (violin) KATHRON STURROCK (piano) BBC Manchester (R)
The second of four recitals given by previous section winners of BBCtv's Young Musician of the Year
MICHAEL COLLINS (clarinet: woodwind section winner, 1978) IAN BROWN (piano)
Brahms Sonata in E flat, Op 120 No 2
Lovreglio Fantasy on themes from Verdi's 'La traviata' (Third programme tomorrow at 4.30pm)
Graham Fawcett presents a selection of music for the early evening.
Producer ANDREW KUROWSKI
Francis Wilford-Smith presents a ten-part series on the role of the piano in the blues.
1: Ragtime and the Early Years The first black piano music to be recorded was the very
Popular ragtime at the turn of the century. But at the same time, a parallel stream of blues music was being taken up by such pianists as LITTLE BROTHER MONTGOMERY, COW COW DAVENPORT and HERVE DUERSON. Mono
Series producer DEREK DRESCHER 0 INFO: page 76
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NICHOLAS KRAEMER (harpsichord) live from Studio 1, Pebble Mill, Birmingham Parti
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G (bwv 1048) Boulez Memoriale
Gordon Crosse Thel , Op 38
by EDITH WHARTON
The last of three programmes compiled by DONALD BANCROFT (R)
Part 2 Schoenberg Verklarte Nacht.
by BARRIE KEEFFE and A Borstal boy is on the run.
On his pilgrim's progress, he s led to his brother-in-law's latest haul. the frozen assets.
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY (R)
Britten in America
Oliver Cromwell (Mono)
An American Overture (1941) Prologue and Blues (Paul Bunyan. Op 17)
Scottish Ballad, Op 26
Hymn to St Cecilia, Op 27
