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Dvorak Overture: Carnival
BERLIN PO, RAFAEL KUBELIK
7.09* Mozart Rondo in A minor (K 511): DANIEL BARENBOIM (piano)
7.21* Bax Paean
LPO/BRYDEN THOMSON
7.30 News
7.35 Respighi The Fountains of Rome: MONTREAL SO/CHARLES DUTOIT
7.50* Mendelssohn, arr Samuel Warren Scherzo (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
THOMAS TROTTER (organ)
7.55* Chopin Barcarolle in F sharp, Op 60
CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano)
8.05* Sibelius Symphony No 7 SNO/ ALEXANDER GIBSON Records
Delius: England
To the Queen of My Heart (Three Shelley Settings) (Mono: 1934)
HEDDLE NASH (tenor)
GERALD MOORE (piano)
Brigg Fair - An English
Rhapsody: RPO/THOMAS BEECHAM On Craig Ddu
CBSO CHORUS/SIMON HALSEY
North Country Sketches (Mono) RPO/THOMAS BEECHAM
So White, So Soft, So Sweet Is She (Four Old English Lyrics) ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor) ERIC FENBY (piano) A Late Lark
ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor) RPO/ERIC FENBY. Records
ERICH GRUENBERG (violin) JOHN MCCABE (piano)
Mozart Sonata in G (K 379) Roy Harris Sonata BBC Wales
(piano)
Haydn Piano Sonata in D (H XVI 19) (Divertimento)
Leighton Four Romantic Pieces (first performance) BBC Pebble Mill
Presented by Susan Sharpe Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnole
MONTREAL SO/CHARLES DUTOIT Bizet La Jolie Fille de Perth
(excerpts): JUNE ANDERSON (sop), ALFREDO KRAUS (tenor)
FRENCH RADIO CHOIR. NEW PO/ GEORGES PRETRE
Weber Seven Variations on Bianchi's 'Vien qua, Dorina bella'
MICHELE CAMPANELLA (piano) (R) Liszt Psalm 13: How long, 0 Lord?
WALTER MIDGLEY (tenor)
BEECHAM CHORAL SOCIETY
RPO/THOMAS
BEECHAM Svendsen Four Norwegian rhapsodies
BERGEN SO/KARSTEN ANDERSEN Records
live from the Concert Hall,
Broadcasting House, London CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF EUROPE
WIND SOLOISTS
Beethoven Symphony No 7 in A, arranged for wind ensemble Mozart, arr Triebensee Don Giovanni (excerpts)
(Tickets available from the Ticket Unit, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW)
(born 13 June 1888)
The first of three programmes presented by Michael Oliver to celebrate the centenary of the soprano of whom Lotte Lehmann , a friend and colleague, wrote:'... Elisabeth Schumann represents the style of Lieder singing in its purest form'. The same could have been said of her opera singing. Producer GRAHAM SHEFFIELD
live from Hereford Cathedral Responses (Tunnard)
Psalm 78 (Parry, Walmisley, Flintoft, Stonex)
Lessons (rsv): Judges 7; Luke 11, vv 14-28
Office hymn (NEH 150):
0 blest Creator of the light Canticles: Sumsion in G
Anthem: They that go down to the sea in ships (Sumsion)
Organ Voluntary: Sonata No 2 (first movement) (Elgar)
Organist and Master of the Choristers ROY MASSEY
Assistant Organist david BRIGGS BBC Pebble Mill
Lyndon Jenkins explores seascapes, oceans and rivers, from the Welsh coast to the Mediterranean.
Producer MARTIN COTTON
played by HUBERT KAPPEL
David Kellner Fantasia in A; Fantasia in A minor; Fantasia in D; Giga
Brouwer Canticum; Tarantos Granados , arr Kappel Valses poeticos
(Hungarian Radio recording from the 1987 Esztergom International Guitar Festival)
Issues at the meeting point of politics and the arts are raised in a discussion chaired by Robert Hewison.
Producer DAVID PERRY
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
Recordings by the Russian pianist who died earlier this year at the age of 33. Schumann Papillons, Op 2 Debussy Reflets dans l'eau (Images, Series 1); Feux d'artifice (Preludes, Book 2) Records
live from the Maltings, Snape LEON FLEISHER (piano)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by STEUART BEDFORD Britten Canadian Carnival, Op 19; Diversions, Op 21, for piano and orchestra
8.40* During the interval Oliver Knussen talks to Peter Paul Nash.
9.00* Oliver Knussen The Way to Castle Yonder (first performance)
Copland Suite: Billy the Kid (Given in association with Peter
Bowring and the Britten Estate Ltd) BBC Pebble Mill
The second of two documentaries
Whose Millennium?
The Soviet Union's celebration of the 1,000th anniversary of the coming of Christianity has become the focus for bitter national and religious conflicts. Whose millennium is it really? Dr Simon Franklin , of Clare College, Cambridge, explores the competing claims with representatives of Church and State, religious dissidents and ordinary church-goers from the Vatican to the Soviet Union. Producer ELIZABETH BURKE
by Mussorgsky, orch Ravel
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
(Austrian Radio recording from the 1987 Salzburg Festival)
Telemann: The Last Decade
Der Tag des Gerichts (excerpt) Aria: Da geht er hin fur uns zu bluten (St Mark Passion) Das befreite Israel