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Weber Overture:
Ruler of the Spirits
BERLIN PO/HERBERT VON KARAJAN
7.06* Ravel Piano Concerto (left hand): PASCAL roge
MONTREAL SO/CHARLES DUTOIT
7.30 News
7.35 Berlioz Overture: Le Corsaire, Op 21 RPO 'THOMAS BEECHAM
7.43* Brahms Intermezzo in E flat, Op 117 No 1
CLIFFORD CURZON (piano)
7.48* Chausson Viviane, Op 5
BASLE SO/ARMIN JORDAN
8.00* Lalo Cello Concerto in D minor: YO YO MA
FRENCH NATIONAL ORCHESTRAl LORIN MAAZEL. Records
Producer ROBERT LAYTON
Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Ritual and Regeneration
Seventy-five years ago this week The Rite of Spring received its riotous premiere at the Champs Elysees Theatre in Pans.
Four Studies, Op 7
MICHEL BEROFF (piano)
Two Songs from poems by Balmont JANE MANNING (soprano)
RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT (piano) The Rite of Spring
COLUMBIA SO/THE COMPOSER
Four Studies for Orchestra
MONTREAL SO/CHARLES DUTOIT Records. Producer JUDITH ROLES
Haydn Quartet in G, Op 33 No 5 Martinu Quartet No 5 BBC Pebble Mill (R)
Sonata in D flat (D 567)
Four Impromptus (D 935) MARTIN ROSCOE (piano) BBC Manchester
led by BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by VERNON HANDLEY PHILIP LANGRTDGE (tenor) JEFFREY BRYANT (hom)
Bax Symphonic poem: Tintagel Britten Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
12.00* Interval Reading
12.05*pm Elgar Symphony No 1 in A flat
(Given on 28 February in the Royal Festival Hall, London)
(soprano) with RUDOLF JANSEN (piano) Schubert Im Friihling;
Friihlingsglaube; Gott im
Friihling; Nahe des Geliebten; DiejungeNonne
Faure Clair de lune; Mandoline; En sourdine; Arpege; Soir; Notre amour
Poulenc Fiancailles pour rire
led by CYNTHIA BOWES conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON WILLIAM BENNETT (flute) Glinka Overture:
Ruslan and LudmiUa
Grieg Two Elegiac Melodies, Op 34
Mozart Flute Concerto in G (K313)
Borodin Symphony No 2 in B minor
Bruch Three Pieces, for clarinet, viola and harp (Op 83) MEMBERS OF THE MUSICIANS
OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE (R)
Liszt and the Future
Nuages gris; La lugubre gondola (1); R.W. Venezia ;
Schlaflos; Toccata; Am Grabe Richard Wagners; La lugubre gondola (2); Unstern played by PETER FRANKL (R)
A presentation in words and music of the life of Bedrich Smetana compiled and written by VERONICA SLATER
With extracts from the composer's letters and diaries and including a complete performance of his
First String Quartet (From My Life), performed by the MEDICI STRING QUARTET with and ANNE JAMESON , JOHN RYE
BRIAN SANDERS and TESSA WORSLEY Producers IAN COTTERELL and PATRICK LAMBERT (R)
played by IAN HARE in Cartmel Priory
Reger Introduction and Passacaglia in D minor
Hindemith Sonata No 1 (1937) BBC Manchester
Julian Spalding talks to painter Cecil Collins.
Producer HANS PIETSCH
The complete cycle of 12 piano pieces, played by ALICIA DE LARROCHA
Evocacion; El Puerto; Fete-Dieu a Seville (Book 1)
Rondena; Almeria; Triana (Book 2)
8.15* Interval Reading
8.20* El Albaicin ; El Polo; Lavapies (Book 3)
Malaga; Jerez; Eritana (Book 4) (R)
by ALAN DAVID PRICE
Read by Michael Deacon Architect Manuel Faro , dominated building space with an autocratic power. He even encroached on the life of his gifted protege Vasco Dias. Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS (R)
SIMON LIMBRICK (percussion) BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
ENGLISH BRASS ENSEMBLE conducted by STEPHEN WILKINSON Geoff Poole cummings choruses (BBC commission: first performance)
Irwin Bazelon Cross-Currents Malcolm Pearce always it's Spring BBC Pebble Mill
with music by JASON OSBORN and words by CHRISTOPHER LOGUE Prelude; Madam; Come to the Edge; Quartet; Epilogue Come to the edge. We might fall.
Come to the edge. It's too high!
COME TO THE EDGE! And they came, and he pushed, and they flew.
NICHOLAS DANIEL (oboe)
JOHN HARLE (soprano saxophone) with members of DIERTIMENTI led by MIRANDA FULLEYLOVE conducted by JASON OSBORN
Technical presentation by DAVE DADE KEITH GRAHAM and SARAH ROSEWARNE
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT
Sibelius (1865-1957)
Prolific Years, Dark Years: 1904-14 Pohjola's Daughter; Jubal, Op 35 No 1; Khadra's Dance
(Belshazzar's Feast); Autumn Evening; On a Veranda by the Sea, (Op 38); Symphony No 3 in c