Fourth of seven programmes.
J. C. Bach Sinfonia No 3 in E flat for wind instruments
LONDON WIND SOLOISTS directed by JACK BRYMER
Schubert Der Hirt auf dem
Felsen: MARGARET PRICE (soprano) JACK BRYMER (clarinet) JAMES LOCKHART (piano)
Baermann Adagio for clarinet and strings
ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET With
JACK BRYMER (clarinet) Records

conducted by EMANUEL HURWITZ Boyce Symphony No 7 in B flat
Mozart Divertimento in F (K 138) Haydn Symphony No 49 in F minor (La passione) (R)

Handel Overture: Esther
ECO/RICHARD BONYNGE Monti Czardas
JOHN GEORGIADIS (violin) SUSAN GEORGLADIS (piano)
D' Albert Piano Concerto No 2 in E: MICHAEL PONTI (piano)
ORCHESTRA OF RADIO LUXEMBOURG!
PIERRE CAO
Satie Je te veux
JENNIE TOUREL (soprano) GEORGE REEVES (piano)
Bruch Piano Trio in c minor, Op 5: GOBELTRIO BERLIN
Hindemith When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (A
Requiem 'For Those We Love') BRIGITTE FASSBAENDER (soprano) DIETRICH FISCHER DIESKAU (baritone)
VIENNA STATE OPERA CHORUS
VIENNA SO/WOLFGANG SAWALUSCH

with Michael Oliver.
Bold Harmonies of No Speech: Roderick Swanston places C.P.E. Bach in the context of his time.
Gerard Hoffnung : Fritz Spiegl reviews a new biography.
What's Going On in Vienna? Michael Oliver investigates. Producer ANDREW LYLE

Lisa Beznosiuk (flute)
Simon Standage (violin)
Micaela Comberti (violin) Anthony Pleeth (cello)
Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord) Handel Trio Sonata in B flat, Op2No3
C. P. E. Bach Flute Sonata in D Handel Trio Sonata in G, Op5No4
J. S. Bach Trio Sonata (A Musical Offering)
(More music by C.P.E. Bach tomorrow at 4.25pm)

Writers Talking
David Benedictus talks to Anne Devlin.

Wagner's Der Ring des
Nibelungen in a new production by HARRY KUPFER.
Introduced by Patrick Camegy. Gotterdammerung (tenor) (baritone) (bass) (bass) (soprano) (SOpranO) (mezzo-soprano) (mezzo-soprano) (mezzo-soprano) (soprano) (SOpranO) (soprano) (mezzo-soprano)
BAYREUTH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM Act
2.55*
Adventures in the Labyrinth Daniel Barenboim and Harry Kupfer worked closely together on a future-shock vision of The Ring rooted in a passionate concern for Wagner's music and text. Patrick Carnegy discusses with David Pountney , Stewart Spencer and Malcolm Hayes how well they succeeded.
3.20* Act 2
4.30* 'Next Year We Will Do It Differently'
RICHARD WAGNER
Wolfgang Wagner's dramaturg, Matthias Vogt, in conversation with Patrick Carnegy , explains the rationale behind Bayreuth's quest for new paths through the Wagnerian labyrinth.
4.45* Act3
(Bavarian Radio recording) (Given on 1 August in the Festspielhaus Bayreuth)

An appreciation of the French harpist Lily Laskine (1893-1988) written and presented by Edward Blakeman. Producer ANDREW LYLE

metro RIGACCI (piano) eber Sonata No 4
Mumerie Suite, Op 5

by DON HAWORTH
Read by Bob Peck
A father remains faithful to the memory of his son, killed in the war.
Producer PETER KING

The sixth of eleven programmes from the London Shostakovich cycle.
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by ALEXANDER BARANTSCHIK conducted by MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH
Shostakovich Suite No 2 for Jazz Orchestra

(Given last Thursday in the Barbican "all, London)

The Rediscovery of Politics
Six talks on authority, culture and community in the USSR by Geoffrey Hosking , Professor of Russian History at London
University's School of Slavonic and East European Studies. 4: The Flawed Melting Pot
'The Soviet Union is a decidedly unusual imperial entity. The truth is that this is not in the normal sense a Russian empire. It is a communist one, perhaps the first empire in history to be ruled over by a political party. From that fact flow the anomalies and contradictions ot this unprecedented multinational union.'
(Broadcast last Tuesday on Radio 4. Next lecture Tuesday 8. 45pm Radio

A sequence of music and readings recorded at the 1988 Edington Festival. Introit: Vox clamantis in deserto (Esquivel)
Preces: Deus in adjutorium (anon)
Psalm 40 (Barnard)
Reading (RSV): Luke 21, w 25-33 Plainsong: Populus Sion -
"Medevii
Motet: Komm, Jesu, komm (Bach)
Hymn (AMR 54): Come, thou long-expected Jesus .
Motet: Veni Domine (Esquivel) Plainsong: Rorate coeli - Mode i Reading: The Annunciation (Edwin Muir )
Antiphon: 0 viridissima virga (Hildegard of Bingen)
Magnificat: Short Service (Gibbons)
Reading (RSV): Revelation 21, wl-7
Anthem: Bring us, 0 Lord God (Harris) ... Hymn (EH 7): Lo! He comes with clouds descending
Organ voluntary: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (Bach, Bwv 661) Conducted by PETER WRIGHT. JEREMY SUMMERLY and PETER MCCRYSTAL
Organist ANDREW LUMSDEN

Grand Septet
CONSORTIUM CLASSICUM
(South German Radio recording)