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Vivaldi Concerto in B minor (RV 580) for four violins
YEHUDI MENUHIN , ROBERT MASTERS
ELI GOREN. SYDNEY HUMPHREYS
BATH FESTIVAL COfYEHUDI MENUHIN
7.09* Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves LSO/ANDRE PREVIN
7.13* Smetana From Bohemia's Woods and Fields
BAVARIAN RSO/RAFAEL KUBELIK
7.30 News
7.35 Tchaikovsky Overture: 1812
BERLIN PO/HERBERT VON KARA JAN
7.50* Frantisek Kmoch Bavarian Dances
CZECH PO/VACLAV NEUMANN
7.58* Bizet Symphony in c
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA/ THOMAS BEECHAM. Records
Second of five programmes ANDRAS SCHIFF (piano)
Partitas: No 3 in A minor; No 4 in D (R)
The most original structures and ideas, the boldest musical idioms, are here exhausted; every keyboard effect based on a solid technique is employed.
ANTON DIABELLI
Beethoven's Diabelli Variations make up one of the most formidable challenges in the entire piano repertoire.
Richard Osborne assesses recordings drawn from the last 50 years, including performances from SCHNABEL, SERKIN. BRENDEL and ARRAU. Producer NIGEL WILKINSON
Alessandro Orologio Intradas: No 21; No 5: ROYAL DANISH BRASS anon Five Dances (Lute Book of Petrus Fabricius)
JAKOB UNDBERG (lute)
John Dowland I Saw My Lady Weepe; A Shepherd in a Shade ROGERS COVEY-CRUMP (tenor) JAKOB UNDBERG (lute)
Johan Schop Lachrimae Pavan SARAH CUNNINGHAM (treble viol) JAKOB UNDBERG (lute)
Soren Terkelsen To Know a Faithful Heart; The Very Sorrowful Dafnis's Heart-
Rending Lament; A Drinking Song: ULRIK COLD (bass) LARS ULRIK MORTENSEN (harpsichord)
Mogens Pederson Mass (Pratum spirituale)
HILUARD ENSEMBLE/PAUL HILLIER
11.15* Telemann Suite in A minor: LINDE CONSORT directed by HANS-MARTIN LINDE (treble recorder)
11.43* Rameau. arr Balbastre Four Pieces (Pygmalion)
KENNETH GILBERT (harpsichord)
11.54* Bach Cantata No 78: Jesu der du meine Seele
INGRID SCHMITHUSEN (soprano) CHARLES BRETT (alto)
HOWARD CROOK (tenor) PETER KOOY (bass)
CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA OF THE
CHAPELLEROYALE/
PHILIPPE HERREWEGHE
12.20* Francois Couperin Ordre No 17 in c minor
KENNETH GILBERT (harpsichord)
12.35* Boccherini Cello Concerto in E flat (G 474) WOUTERMOLLER
LINDE CONSORT/HANS-MARTIN UNDE Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
In National Style (8)
Hungarian Rhapsody No 15 in A minor (Rakoczy March); Waldesrauschen;
Gnomenreigen; Piano Piece in F sharp; Romance in E minor; Hungarian Rhapsody No 14 in F minor played by MARGARET FINGERHUT (R)
By day a respectable citizen and lawyer, by night a fantasist with a strong taste for the freakish and the weird.
Music by some of the composers who cherished the fantastic side of Hoffmann, and his Mass
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker: Act
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA/ANTAL DORATI E. T. A Hoffmann Mass in D minor: VENCESLAVA
HRUBA-FREIBERGER (soprano) ROSEMARIE LANG (contralto) MICHAEL RABSILER (tenor)
ANDREAS SCHEIBNER (baritone) EAST BERLIN RADIO CHOIR AND SO/
DIETER-GERHARDT WORM
Schumann Kreisleriana , Op 16 ALFRED BRENDEL (piano) Offenbach The Tales of Hoffmann: Act 3
ORCHESTRE DE LA SOCIETE DES
CONCERTS DU CONSERVATOIRE; ANDRE CLUTYERS. Records
The eighth of nine programmes ULSTER ORCHESTRA led by MAURICE CAVANAGH conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON Overture: Carnival Symphony No 8 in G BBC Northern Ireland
Introduced by Charles Fox
Five programmes in which
John Steane traces the history of opera at Covent Garden between the two World Wars. 2: The Germans Come First (1924-8)
With the voices of LOTTE
LEHMANN, ELISABETH SCHUMANN. MARIA IVOGUN.
FRIDA LEIDER. FRIEDRICH SCHORR FEODOR CHALIAPIN , GIOVANNI ZENATELLO and LAURITZ MELCHIOR
played by BRACHA EDEN and ALEXANDER TAMIR Chabrier Trois valses romantiques
Debussy, arr composer Prelude a l'après-midi d'un faune
Ravel, arr composer La Valse BBC Wales
by Richard Rodney Bennett JUDITH FTTTON (flute)
GEOFFREY PRATLEY (piano) (R)
live from the Royal Albert Hall , London
RALPH KIRSHBAUM (cello)
BBC SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA led by RODNEY FRIEND conducted by JAMES LOUGHRAN Schubert Symphony No 9 in c (Great)
8.20* Pierre Menard , the Author of Don Quixote
Tony Haygarth reads a short story by JORGE LUIS BORGES translated by JAMES E. IRBY Producer JUDITH BUMPUS
Strauss 8.40* Don Quixote
Fantasy in F minor, Op 49 MARIA BUJANSKA (piano) (R)
Extracts from Rodrigue et
Chimene, an unpublished opera based on the legend of El Cid Libretto by CATULLE MENDÈS Introduced by Richard Langham Smith , who arranged these extracts for piano from the sole surviving short score.
CHORUS: PAUL ROBERTS (piano) Producers STEPHEN PLAISTOW and GORDON STEWART
(Debussy's 's 'Pelleas et Melisande' in 'Proms 88' on 7 August)
The seventh of 12 programmes Brush Up Your Shakespeare
Presented by Robert Cushman
Producer JONATHAN JAMES. MOORE (R)
