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Handel Overture: Saul ENGLISH CONCERT/TREVOR PINNOCK
7.12* Caplet Divertissement No 2 NICANOR ZABALETA (harp)
7.17* Dvorak Slavonic Dance in A flat, Op 72 No 8
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRAl
KURTMASUR
7.30 News
7.35 Mendelssohn String
Symphony No 10 in B minor LONDON FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA/
ROSSPOPLE
7.43* Liszt Valse de bravoure LESLIE HOWARD (piano)
7.50* Grieg Holberg Suite, Op 40 ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THEFIELDS/ NEVILLE MARRINER. Records

MARTIN roscoe (piano) NORTHERN SINFONIA led by LAIN KING conducted by STEUART BEDFORD Gretry Overture: Cephale et Procris
Ravel Pavane pour une infante defunte
Faure Ballade, for piano and orchestra
Poulenc Sinfonietta BBC Manchester

Contributors

Piano:
Martin Roscoe
Unknown:
Lain King
Conducted By:
Steuart Bedford

Introduced by Richard Osbome Record Review
Building a Library: Schubert's A major Piano Sonata (D 959) by David Murray.
Paul Griffiths reviews releases of 20th-century music from Schoenberg to Donatoni.
10.40 Record Release
Prokofiev Scythian Suite (Ala and Lolly)
LOS ANGELES PO/ANDRE PREVIN
11.01* Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1920)
ENDYMION ENSEMBLE/JOHN WHITFIELD
11.11* Donatoni Spiri (1977) N1EUW ENSEMBLE/ED SPANJAARD
11.21* Schoenberg Chamber Symphony No 2 ECO/JEFFREY TATE
11.55* Mozart Piano Concerto No 11 in F (K 413): PHILHARMONIA directed by VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano), who then talks about his work as pianist and conductor.
12.33* Wieniawski Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor
JOSHUA BELL
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRAl VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Richard Osbome
Unknown:
David Murray.
Unknown:
Paul Griffiths
Unknown:
Andre Previn
Unknown:
John Whitfield
Unknown:
Ed Spanjaard
Unknown:
Jeffrey Tate
Directed By:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Unknown:
Joshua Bell
Unknown:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

The first of two double-bills from the City of London Festival STEVEN ISSERLIS (cello)
Bach Suite No 5 in c minor (BWV 1011);
Suite No 3 in c (BWV 1009)
(Given on 8 July in the Bishopsgate Hall in association with the M and G Group)
3.00 Brahms
A German Requiem
PENELOPE WALMSLEY CLARK (soprano)
MICHAEL GEORGE (baritone)
LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by ASHLEY ARBUCKLE conducted by KURT sanderling (Given on 20 July in St Paul's
Cathedral in association with the Central Electricity Generating Board)

Contributors

Soprano:
Penelope Walmsley Clark
Baritone:
Michael George
Unknown:
Ashley Arbuckle
Conducted By:
Kurt Sanderling

John Elsom (in the Chair) talks with Nigel Andrews , A.S. Byatt and Bryan Robertson. Charles Crichton's film A Fish Called Wanda; Women and Water by John Guare on Radio 3;
Mrs Vershinin by Helen Cooper at the Riverside Studios,
London; Louise Erdrich 's novel Tracks; and the David Hockney retrospective at the Tate Gallery, London.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
John Elsom
Unknown:
Nigel Andrews
Unknown:
A.S. Byatt
Unknown:
Bryan Robertson.
Unknown:
John Guare
Unknown:
Helen Cooper
Unknown:
Louise Erdrich
Unknown:
David Hockney
Producer:
Philip French

The last of four programmes performed by the violinist LYDIA MORDKOVITCH and the pianist CLIFFORD BENSON
Nielsen Prelude and Theme with Variations, Op 48, for violin solo
Sibelius Sonatina in E, Op 80; Three Pieces, Op 116
Series producer JEREMY HAYES BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Violinist:
Lydia Mordkovitch
Pianist:
Clifford Benson
Producer:
Jeremy Hayes

(The Woman without a Shadow) Opera in three acts by Richard Strauss Libretto by HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL (sung in German)
To introduce each act, Richard Pasco reads Hofmannsthal's own synopsis of the action, translated by MARY WHITTAL.
Barak's brothers:
TOLZ BOYS' CHOIR, BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS and so/ WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH Records
8.45* Act 2
9.55* Act 3.

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Unknown:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Unknown:
Richard Pasco
Translated By:
Mary Whittal.
Unknown:
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Nurse:
Hanna Schwarz (mezzo-Soprano)
Spirit messenger:
Andreas Schmidt (baritone)
Emperor:
René Kollo (tenor)
Empress:
Cheryl Studer(soprano)
Voice of the falcon:
Juue Kaufmann (soprano)
The one-eyed:
Jan Hendrik Rootering (bass)
The hunchback:
Kenneth Garrison (tenor)
The one-armed:
Kurt Rydl (bass)
Barak's wife:
Ute Vinzing (soprano)
Barak, a dyer:
Alfred Muff (bass-Baritone)
Slave-girls:
Cyndia Sieden (soprano)
Slave-girls:
Juue Kaufmann (soprano)
Slave-girls:
Birgit Calm (mezzo-Soprano)
Apparition of a youth:
Paul Frey (tenor)
Voices of night watchmen:
Andreas Schmidt (baritone)
Voices of night watchmen:
Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass)
Voices of night watchmen:
Kurt Rydl (bass)
Voice from above:
Marjana Lipovsek
Guardian of the threshold of the temple:
Cyndia Sieden (soprano)

The Mankeeper,
A folk tale realised by TOM MACINTYRE
Presented by Kevin Flood with and Mick wakes from a nap in his hayfield complaining of stomach pains. The X-ray, the laboratory, the consultant, even the healer from the hills can find nothing wrong, but Mick is fading fast in the grip of something worse than illness....
Music by HENRY DAGG Producer JEREMY HOWE BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom MacIntyre
Presented By:
Kevin Flood
Music By:
Henry Dagg
Producer:
Jeremy Howe
Mick:
Godfrey Quigj
the Prince of Coolavin:
Barry McGoveri
Lily:
Doreen Hepburn
Man in yellow boots:
Brigid Erin Bates
Healer:
Paddy Scully
Travelling woman:
Joan Sheehy

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