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Handel Overture: Teseo SIMON STANDAGE (violin)
ENGLISH CONCERT/TREVOR PINNOCK
7.05* Faure Ballade
ROBERT CASADESUS (piano)
NEW YORK PO/LEONARD BERNSTEIN
7.17* F. Benda Sinfonia No 1 in G
ARS REDIVIV A/MILAN MUNCLINGER
7.30 News
7.35 Sibelius Karelia Suite
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS/NEVILLE MARRINER
7.50* Dvorak Slavonic Dance in F, Op 72 No 3
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA/KURT MASUR
7.54* Ravel Alborada del gracioso
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA/BERNARD HAITINK
8.02* Mendelssohn String Symphony No 10 in B minor LONDON FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA/ ROSS POPLE.
(Records)
Presented by Donald Macleod Producer PETER BERG
(cello) and Kathryn Stott (piano) Bach Suite No 6 in D for unaccompanied cello (bwv 1012) Schubert Sonata in A minor (D 821) (Arpeggione) (R)
Introduced by Jeremy Siepmann Record Review
Building a Library: Verdi's
Don Carlo by Rodney Milnes. David Nice reviews recent orchestral releases.
10.40 Record Release
Martinu Symphony No 5 BERLIN SO/CLAUS PETER FLOR
11.11* Elgar Overture: In the South (Alassio) RPO/ANDREWUTTON
11.34* Miechyslaw Karlowicz Violin Concerto in A, Op 8 KONSTANTY KULKA
WARSAW NATIONAL PO/
WITOLD ROWICKI
12.05* Bax Symphonic poem: The Garden of Fand HALLE; JOHN BARBIROLLI
12.23* Vaughan Williams Symphony No 4 in F minor LSO/BRYDEN THOMSON
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
Brighton Festival
Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno
Music by Handel Libretto by CARDINAL BENEDETTO PAMPHIU (sung in Italian)
This allegorical oratorio is better known in its English version of 1757, The Triumph of Time and Truth. The original Italian version was Handel's first oratorio, and was written in 1707 during the composer's time in Rome.
CHIAROSCURO directed by NIGEL ROGERS
Parti
2.45* Interval Reading
2.50* Part 2
(Given on 27 May in Lancing College Chapel in association with Neville Russell Chartered Accountants)
On 17 October Professor
Sir James Black received the Nobel Prize for Medicine.
His achievement: to create the front-line drugs in the treatment of high blood pressure and ulcers. He took as his starting point the body's own drugs, the hormones, and, as he reveals to Colin Tudge , he believes such 'redesigning' to be the key to the pharmacopoeia of tomorrow.
Producer NICHOLAS MORGAN (R)
ANI SCHNARCH (violin) PIERS LANE (piano)
Leclair Sonata in D, Op 9 No 3 Ravel Sonata in G
Introduced by Peter Clayton
Philip Oakes (in the Chair) talks with A.S. Byatt , John Elsom and Bryan Robertson. This week's subjects:
Cigarettes and Chocolate by Anthony Minghella on Radio 4; Ben Jonson 's Bartholomew Fair at the National Theatre; Peter Yates 's film The House on Carroll Street; Panoramania! at the Barbican Art Gallery;
Theoria, Art and the Absence of Grace by Peter Fuller. Producer PHILIP FRENCH
DELME STRING QUARTET
Suk Meditation on an old Czech hymn, 'St Wenceslas', Op 35a Dvorak String Quartet in G, Op 106. BBC Bristol (R)
live from the Royal Festival Hall, London as part of the South Bank Centre's
Schoenberg cycle, 'The
Reluctant Revolutionary'. Schoenberg Suite, Op 29
ENSEMBLE INTERCONTEMPORAIN conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ Berio Piano Concerto (first UK performance)
DANIEL BARENBOIM (piano) ORCHESTRE DE PARIS conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ
8.30* David Osmond-Smith , Robert Saxton ,
Susan Bradshaw and Roger Marsh compare impressions of Berio's Piano Concerto and their reactions to this evening's Performance.
8.50* Stravinsky The Rite of Spring ORCHESTRE DE PARIS conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
Stirabout by TOM MACINTYRE and Strange dreams trouble the otherwise contented King. Trouble deepens when a gentleman the size of his little finger arrives in a jam pot,
Plumbs depths when another arrives in the porridge, and turns to tragedy when they Persuade him to believe in his dreams.
Music and special effects created by HENRY DAGG Directed by JEREMY HOWE BBC Northern Ireland
Presented by Chris Parker with PAUL NIEMAN (trombone) and STEVE LODDER (keyboards)
'Poetry, as I know it, is a bit like mining. One day you strike and strike the rock and nothing happens: the next, you hit it and extract silver.'
The Irish poet Eavan Boland introduces and reads a selection of her work.
Producer FRASER STEEL (R)
Four Romantic Sketches, Op 54 (Books 1 and 4) Sonata in E minor, Op 25 No 2 (Night wind) played by HAMISH MILNE BBC Manchester (R)