Of the ATHENA ENSEMBLE
Elgar Harmony Music No I Mozart, arr Triebensee La ci darem la mano (Don Giovanni ) Ibert Trois pieces breves
Milhaud Suite: La Cheminee du Roi Rene Records
in E minor, Op 90 in c minor, Op 111
The last of 14 programmes played by JOHN lill
Series producer WILLIAM ROBSON (R)
Rachmaninov Symphonic movement (Youth Symphony, 1891)
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY Albeniz , orch Trayter Piano Concerto
ALDOCICCOLINI
RPO ENRIQUE BATIZ
Schumann Song-cycle: Frauenliebe und -leben (Mono)
KATHLEEN FERRIER (contralto) BRUNO WALTER (piano)
Glazunov One-act ballet: Les Ruses de I'amour
USSR RSO/ALGIS ZIURAITIS Records
Presented by Michael Oliver Rediscovering Dvorak : some reflections on the manuscripts of his symphonies, by Denis Vaughan.
Music at the Olympics: Frank Whitford looks back 40 years and more.
A conversation with the mezzo-soprano Alfreda Hodgson. Producers ANDREW KUROWSKI and ANDREW LYLE
led by JAMES CLARK conducted by ANDREW davis VIKTORIA MULLOVA (violin)
Mozart Overture: The Marriage of Figaro
Brahms Violin Concerto in D
12.00* Interval Reading
12.05* Elgar Variations on an original theme (Enigma)
(Given on 10 September in St David's 's Hall, Cardiff, in association with IBM United Kingdom Trust) BBC Wales
Beethoven Quartet in F, Op 18 No 1
Martinu Quartet No 1
1.55* Interval Reading
2.00* Dvorak Quartet in D minor, Op 34 BBC Pebble Mill (R)
Howard Schuman talks to the Canadian novelist Robertson Davies.
led by FELIX KOK conducted by WALTER WELLER
SARAH WALKER (mezzo-soprano)
Wagner, arr Mottl Wesendonck Lieder
3.25* Bruckner as Wagner's Symphonist
A talk by ROBERT PASCALL
3.30* Bruckner Symphony No 3 in D minor (1888 version) BBC Pebble Mill
Fantasy Quartet
SARAH FRANCIS (oboe) Members of the ENGLISH STRING QUARTET Record
JORGE BOLET (piano)
Mendelssohn Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op 35 No 1; Rondo capriccioso, Op 14
Beethoven Sonata in F minor (Appassionata)
Liszt Sonetto 104 del Petrarca; Sonetto 123 del Petrarca (Annees de pèlerinage: Deuxieme annee)
Reminiscences de Norma (Bellini)
(Swiss Radio recording)
Is Eliot a soloist, there all the time? Or a composer, silent himself among the sounds he elicits, none of them in itself original but common property? Denis Donoghue , Henry James Professor of Letters at New
York University, explores the territory of T.S. Eliot's poem with contributions from
A. ALVAREZ , DONALD DAVIE ,
CHRISTOPHER HOPE,
PATRICK GARLAND , LYNDALL GORDON ,
PRABHU GUPTARA. DAVID MOODY. PETER PORTER and ANNE RIDLER.
Extracts from The Waste Land read by Alec Guinness and T.S. Eliot.
Producer ROSEMARY HART
(Eliot 'Murder in the Cathedral' tomorrow on Radio 4 at 7. 45pm)
Opera in three acts
Libretto by JOSEPH SONNLEITHNER , based on Leonore ou L 'Amour conjugal by j. N . BOUILLY Music by Beethoven (sung in German) live from the Royal Festival Hall, London (soprano) (tenor) (baritone) (soprano) (tenor)(bar) (baritone)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA, led by DAVID NOLAN conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON Acts 1 and 2 8.35* Leonore and Fidelio Robert Simpson offers some thoughts about the two main versions of Beethoven's opera, and their symbolic, dramatic, and structural use of keys.
9.00* Act 3
(In association with Pioneer Hi Fidelity (GB) Ltd)
Poems by FERNANDO PESSOA.
Portugal's most distinguished modern poet, born in 1888. Translation by CLARA de AZEVEDO MAFRA and JAMES GREENE
English reader John Rowe Portuguese reader Manuel Santana
Piano variations on a Portuguese theme arranged and performed by CHRISTOS PITTAS Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS (R)
recorded in Liverpool Cathedral
Introit: 0 for a closer walk (Stanford)
Responses (Ayleward)
Psalm 119, vv 73-104 (South, Wesley, Atkins, Bairstow)
Lessons (RSV): I Maccabees 2, w 1-28; John 15
Canticles: Andrews in G
Anthem: My soul. there is a country (Parry)
Hymn (AMR 26): God that madest earth and heaven
Organ voluntary: Intrada No 2 (Howells)
Master of the Choristers and organist IAN TRACEY
Assistant organist IAN WELLS BBC Manchester
String Quartet in G, Op 22 No 2 ENESCO QUARTET. Record
Unfall
DIETRICH FISCHERDIESKAU (bar)
DANIEL BARENBOIM (piano) Record
