Foreground Battles and Rearguard Action
followed by News Headlines
Tchaikovsky, orch Glazunov Meditation
ITZHAK PERLMAN (violin)
ISRAEL PO/ZUBIN MEHTA
7.10* Mendelssohn Symphony No 6 in E flat, for string orchestra
POLISH CO/JERZY MAKSYMIUK
7.30 News
7.35 Beethoven Overture: Egmont
CHICAGO SO GEORG SOLTI
7.44* Dvorak Larghetto (Romantic Pieces. Op 75) PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (violin) MARC NEIKRUG (piano)
7.50* C.P.E. Bach Organ Concerto in G (Wq 34)
MARIE-CLAIRE ALAIN (Organ)
JEAN FRANCOIS PAILLARD
8.16* Boyce Symphony No 7 in B flat
BOURNEMOUTH SO'RONALD THOMAS Records
Boccherini
String Quartets in G minor and F, arranged for two harpsichords
String Quartets in c and E minor WILLIAM CHRISTIE and CHRISTOPHE ROUSSET (harpsichords)
ESTERHAZY QUARTET. Records
The second of four programmes played by IAN LAKE (piano)
C. P. E. Bach Farewell to My
Silbermann Clavichord (Wq 66) Reicha Fugue No 12 in G
Beethoven Eleven Bagatelles, Op 119
Liszt La Lugubre gondola No 2 Debussy Des Pas sur la neige Stravinsky Serenade in A BBC Pebble Mill
Dittersdorf Symphony No 4 in F (The Rescuing of Andromeda by Perseus) Records
led by BARRY HASKEY conducted by MARTIN TURNOVSKY PHILIP FOWKE (piano) Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor
12.10* Interval Reading
12.15* Smetana Vltava (Ma vlast) Janacek Sinfonietta (Given on lOJune in the Brangwyn Hall, Swansea)
ORLANDO STRING QUARTET Stravinsky Three Pieces; Double Canon: In memoriam Raoul Dufy Schnittke Quartet No 3
1.40* Interval Reading
1.45* Stravinsky Concertino Schnittke Canon: In memoriam Igor Stravinsky Janacek Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters) (Given on 11 June in Framlingham Church, Suffolk) BBC Pebble Mill
led by DENNIS SIMONS conducted by JAN KRENZ STEPHEN HOUGH (piano) Britten Suite on English folk tunes: A Time There Was.... Mozart Piano Concerto No 9 in E flat (K 271) Roussel Symphony No 3 in G minor. BBC Manchester
Last summer, in an 18th-century castle in Hungary, young musicians from around the world spent seven days together giving recitals to an invited audience. In the second of two programmes, Robert Layton introduces some of these performances. From Hungary: MONIKA HEGEDAU (flute) MARTA SZABOKY (piano) Mozart Andante and Allegro in c (K 404) Martin Ballade From Czechoslovakia: IVAN ZETANY (violin) MILAN LANGER (piano) Grieg Sonata No 2 in G From Russia: MARINA TARASZOVA (cello) VLADIMIR OVCHINNIKOV (piano) Cassado Grave (Sonata in Spanish style) Schnittke Sonata
Presented by Graham Fawcett Producer GARETH WALTERS
Dermot McLaughlin introduces music which shows the strength and vigour of a tradition which has survived intact from the levelling influences and standardisation apparent in other regions over the past decades. BBC Northern Ireland
Conversations with writers.
Allan Massie talks to the Israeli writer Amos Oz about his work, and his new novel The Black Box which is published next week.
Producer NOAH RICHLER
LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by OLIVER KNUSSEN Schnittke (K)ein
Sommernachtstraum (first UK performance)
Colin McPhee Tabuh-Tabuhan
8.05* Interval Reading
8.10* Britten Ballet: The Prince of the Pagodas (excerpts)
(Given on Saturday at the Mailings, Snape, in association with the Britten Estate Ltd). BBC Pebble Mill
(More Schnittke: Thursday 10.05pm)
Quintet in D, Op 22 No 1; Sextet in c; Quintet in D, Op 11 No 6
THE ENGLISH CONCERT (Record)
by Heathcote Williams
with Richard Briers as Hancock.
Tony Hancock died on 25 June 1968. His last half-hour is a solitary affair and his audience has dwindled to a telephone, some clippings and a bottle of vodka.
With Steve Hodson and Zelah Clarke
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Le Ciel est, par-dessus le toit;
Paris: The Song of a Great City; La Lune blanche; Summer Night on the River; Idyll: Once I Passed through a Populous City
