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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

Contributors

Soprano:
Balmont Jane Manning
Piano:
Rodney Bennett

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)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Griffiths
Conducted By:
Vernon Handley
Tenor:
Philip Langrtdge
Tenor:
Jeffrey Bryant

(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

Contributors

Piano:
Rudolf Jansen

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)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bedrich Smetana
Written By:
Veronica Slater
Unknown:
Anne Jameson
Unknown:
John Rye
Unknown:
Brian Sanders
Unknown:
Tessa Worsley
Producers:
Ian Cotterell
Producers:
Patrick Lambert
Smetana:
Peter Barkworth

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)

Contributors

Unknown:
El Albaicin

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)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan David
Read By:
Michael Deacon
Read By:
Architect Manuel Faro
Unknown:
Vasco Dias.
Producer:
John Theocharis

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Limbrick
Conducted By:
Stephen Wilkinson
Conducted By:
Geoff Poole
Unknown:
Irwin Bazelon
Unknown:
Malcolm Pearce

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

Contributors

Music By:
Jason Osborn
Unknown:
Christopher Logue
Oboe:
Nicholas Daniel
Soprano:
John Harle
Unknown:
Miranda Fulleylove
Conducted By:
Jason Osborn
Presentation By:
Dave Dade
Presentation By:
Keith Graham
Presentation By:
Sarah Rosewarne
Producer:
Piers Plowright
Voices:
Simon Butteriss
Voices:
Lucinda Gane
Voices:
Christopher Logue
Voices:
Diana Olsson
Singer:
Michael Heath

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