R.W. Dale and the Civic Gospel

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Spohr Overture: Jessonda BERLIN RSO/GERD ALBRECHT
7.10* Faure Apres un reve WERNER THOMAS (cello)
MUNICH CO/HANS STADLMAIR
7.13* Oskar Nedbal Valse triste
CZECH PO'VACLAV NEUMANN
7.19* Johann Strauss (son)
Tales from the Vienna Woods
ORCHESTRA OF THE VIENNA
VOLKSOPER/FRANZ BAUER-THEUSSL
7.30 News
7.35 Mozart Overture: Idomeneo
ZURICH MOZART ORCHESTRA/
NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT
7.40* Bach Violin Concerto in A minor (BWV 1041)
GIDONKREMER
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
7.52* Mendelssohn, arr Rachmaninov Scherzo
(A Midsummer Night's Dream) JORGE BOLET (piano)
7.56* Strauss Till Eulenspiegel CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA/
LORIN MAAZEL Records

Elaine Padmore presents a look ahead to some of the highlights of the coming week's broadcasting on Radio 3 - including music, drama and documentary - through conversations with some of the performers and producers involved.
Producer CHRIS DE SOUZA

Haydn Quartet in H flat, Op 50 No 1
Mendelssohn Quartet in E flat, Op 44 No 3
BBC Wales (R)

Introduced by Richard Osborne Record Review
Building a Library:
Stravinsky's Rite of Spring by Stephen Walsh.
Julian Budden reviews new operatic releases: La bohème.
Messager's Fortunio and recital discs from June Anderson.
10.40* Record Release
Bellini Recitative and aria:
Oh! se una volta sola ...Ah! non credea mirarti
(La sonnambula: Act 2) JUNE ANDERSON (soprano)
MONTE CARLO PO/NICOLA RESCIGNO
10.56* Pabst Concert paraphrase on Tchaikovsky's 'Eugene Onegin'
SHURA CHERKASSKY (piano)
11.10* Rossini La pastorella; La pesca; L'invito (Soirees musicales)
JUNE ANDERSON (soprano)
KATHRYN BOULEYN (soprano) NINA WALKER (piano)
11.21* Haydn String Quartet in D minor, Op 76 No 2 (The Fifths) LINDSAY STRING QUARTET
11.40* Martucci Nottumo ECO/ ALFREDO BONAVERA Respighi The Birds
I SOLISTI VENETIiCLAUDIO SCIMONE
12.16* Brahms String Sextet in g, Op 36: AMADEUS ENSEMBLE and MEMBERS OF
THE ALBAN BERG QUARTET
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS

Transcriptions, Paraphrases, Reminiscences (4)
Beethoven Song-cycle: An die ferne Geliebte; Symphony No 6 in F (Pastoral) played by LESLIE HOWARD (R)

conducted by COLIN DAVIS BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS
Berlioz Tristia, Op 18; Sara la baigneuse, Op 11; The Royal
Hunt and Storm (Les Troyens a Carthage)
2.45* Berlioz in Russia A reading from Berlioz's account of his visits to
Moscow and St Petersburg.
2.50* Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4 in f minor
(Bavarian Radio recording)

(1911-88)
Recordings by the French cellist who died in July.
Bach Suite in c (BWV 1009) Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op 129
CZECH PO/KAREL ANCERL. Records

JOANNA MACGREGOR (piano) Bach Toccata in c minor (BWV911)
Gary Carpenter Sonatina No 3 (Beanery)
Messiaen Le baiser de 1'enfant-Jesus (Vingt regards sur I'enfant-Jesus)

Introduced by Peter Clayton

Sheridan Morley (in the Chair) talks with Michael Coveney Peter Kemp and Margaret Walters.
Our Country 's Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker at the Royal Court Theatre, London; the Henry Moore exhibition at the Royal Academy, London; The Device, a play for radio by Robert Forrest on Radio 3; the first volume of Michael Holroyd 's biography of Bernard Shaw ; Martin Scorsese 's film The Last Temptation of Christ. Producer PHILIP FRENCH

The third of four programmes SEBASTIAN BELL (flute)
LINDA HIRST (mezzo-soprano) LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by RICHARD PITTMAN Ives Tone Roads No 1 Revueltas Pianos
Joseph Schwantner Canticle of the Evening Bells
(first UK performance)
Ruggles Vox damans in deserto Ives Tone Roads No 3

live from the Royal Albert Hall , London
JOAN RODGERS (soprano)
PERCY GRAINGER (piano) assisted by REX LAWSON , DENIS HALL and PETER DAVIS
benjamin LUXON (baritone) BBC SINGERS
BBC SYMPHONY CHORUS chorusmaster GARETH MORRELL BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by RODNEY FRIEND conducted by ANDREW DAVIS Strauss Don Juan
Tchaikovsky Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin )
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor
A simultaneous broadcast with BBC2 For details seepage 47
8.30* The Upstart Crow or Is There a Curefor Swan Fever?
Shakespeare's critics are given voice in the words of the living and the dead, including AL ALVAREZ. P G WODEHOUSE and a budgerigar. Compiled by Geoffrey Heptonstall Readers JOHN SAMSON
RICHARD TATE and JOAN WALKER Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT (R)
9.05 Walton Suite: Henry V
Grainger Molly on the Shore; Irish Tune from County Derry (Danny Boy ); Shepherd's Hey Stanford Drake's Drum (Songs of the Sea)
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D
Henry Wood Fantasia on British Sea Songs
Arne Rule, Britannia!
Parry, orch Elgar Jerusalem
A simultaneous broadcast with BBC For details see age48
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...at the Institute of Occidental Literatures by RADOSLAV NENADAL translated by JITKA MARTIN Read by Auriol Smith
The truth is more than the ladies of the Institute can bear to face. Producer MATTHEW WALTERS (R)

The Sinfonia olimpica by Zbigniew Turski was awarded a gold medal at the London
Olympics in 1948; it was the last piece of music ever to receive this honour.
WARSAW NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC SO ANDRZEJ MARKOWSKI Mono record

PAUL SPARKS (mandolin)
KENNETH MOBBS (keyboard) Clara Ross Sicilienne
Antoine Riggieri Sonata , Op 1 No 6
G. Zanetti Gavotte : Le zitelle W.H. Squire Calma del mare BBCBristol