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Boccherini Symphony in B flat EUROPEAN COMMUNITY CO/
JORG FAERBER
7.13* Schumann Introduction and Allegro in D, Op 134 PASCAL DEVOYON (piano)
NEW PO/THEODOR GUSCHLBAUER
7.30 News
7.35 Rachmaninov Youth Symphony (1891)
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA/VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
7.46* Tchaikovsky My Genius, My Angel, My Friend; A Tear Quivers, Op 6 No 4
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone)
ARIBERT REIMANN (piano)
7.52* Prokofiev Symphony No 7 in c sharp minor, Op 131 SNO/NEEME JARVI Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Jorg Faerber

led by GEOFFREY TRABICHOFF conducted by JERZY MAKSYMIUK MICHALA PETRI (recorder)
Vivaldi Concerto in c minor
(Rv 441), for treble recorder and orchestra; Concerto in c (rv 443) for sopranino recorder and orchestra
Sibelius Symphony No 4 in A minor
BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Trabichoff
Conducted By:
Jerzy Maksymiuk

Chopin in Manchester
Yitkin Seow plays some of the music that Chopin played in his Manchester recital on 28 August 1848.
Grande polonaise brillante; Scherzo No 2 in B flat minor; Ballade No 1 in G minor;
Berceuse in D flat; Nocturne in E flat, Op 9 No 2; Etudes,
Op 25 Nos 1 and 2; Grande valse brillante
(Ticket information from BBC Concerts Promotion, PO Bar 27, Manchester M60 1SJ) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Yitkin Seow

Opera in five acts
Libretto by EUGENE SCRIBE and GERMAIN DELAVIGNE Music by Auber
(sung in French): Records
Produced in 1828, Auber's finest grand opera has further claims to fame: it sparked off the Belgian revolution of 1830, and it contains a dumb heroine who ends the opera by plunging into a stream of molten lava from Mount Vesuvius.
JEAN LAFORGE CHORUS
MONTE CARLO PO/THOMAS FULTON

Contributors

Libretto by:
Eugène Scribe
Libretto by:
Germain Delavigne
Music by:
Daniel Auber
Conductor:
Thomas Fulton
Alphonse d'Arcos, son of the Viceroy of Naples:
John Aler (tenor)
Lorenzo, his confidant:
Alain Munier (tenor)
Elvire, a Spanish princess betrothed to Alphonse:
June Anderson (soprano)
Lady-in-waiting:
Martine Mahé (mezzo-Soprano)
Femella, a dumb girl, Masaniello's sister:
(silent role)
Selva, an officer of the Viceroy's guard:
Jean-Philippe Courtis (bass)
Borella, a fisherman:
Frédéric Vassar (baritone)
Masaniello, a fisherman from Portici:
Alfredo Kraus (tenor)
Pietro, his friend:
Jean-Philippe Lafont (baritone)
Moreno, a fisherman:
Daniel Ottevaere (bass)

NORTHSHORE CONCERT BAND conducted by JOHN PAYNTER
Warren Barker Capriccio for saxophone quartet and band (first performance)
Adrian Cruft Andante maestoso (Memorial)
Janos Decsenyi Scenes from the Hungarian Age of Chivalry BBC Manchester

Contributors

Conducted By:
John Paynter
Conducted By:
Warren Barker Capriccio
Unknown:
Janos Decsenyi

led by BARRY HASKEY conducted by MARTIN TURNOVSKY PHILIP FOWKE (piano)
Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor
8.15* Interval Reading
8.20* Dvorak Slavonic Dances, Op 72: No 3 in F; No 4 in D flat; No 5 in B flat minor; No 7 in c Janacek Sinfonietta
(Given on 11 June in St David's Hall, Cardiff) BBC Wales

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Haskey
Conducted By:
Martin Turnovsky
Piano:
Philip Fowke

From space, the planet is blue. From space, the planet is the territory,
Not of humans, but of the whale. Roy Hutchins performs
HEATHCOTE wiLUAMs's passionate poem in defence of the whale. Directed by NED CHAILLET

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Hutchins
Directed By:
Ned Chaillet

The last of three concerts from the 1988 Almeida Festival
Introduced by Gerald Barry and C. Newman
Gerald Barry Sur les pointes (first section), for piano; What Is Love?
NICHOLAS CLAPTON (counter-tenor) THE composer (piano)
C. Newman Piano Sonata No 2 (The Way Things Really Are) MICHAEL FINNISSY (piano)
Gerald Barry Five Chorales KEITH Williams and CUVE WILLIAMSON (pianos)
C. Newman Four Hours Lost in the Heart of Germany THE COMPOSER (speaker) ALEX BALANESCU (violin) TONY HINNIGAN (Cello)
MICHAEL FINNISSY (piano) (all first UK broadcasts)
(Given on 16 June in the Almeida
Theatre, London. in association with Lufthansa German Airlines)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Gerald Barry
Introduced By:
C. Newman
Unknown:
Gerald Barry Sur
Unknown:
Nicholas Clapton
Piano:
Gerald Barry
Unknown:
Keith Williams

BBC Radio 3

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