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Boyce Symphony No 4 in F
ENGLISH CONCERT/TREVOR PINNOCK
7.07* Ravel Piece en forme d'habanera
PAUL TORTELIER (cello) shuku IWASAKI (piano)
7.10* Liszt Les Preludes
LPO/BERNARD HAITINK
7.30 News
7.35 Handel Overture: Samson
ENGLISH CONCERT/TREVOR PINNOCK
7.43* Poulenc Concerto in D minor
FRANCOIS RENE DUCHABLE and JEAN-PHILIPPE COLLARD (pianos) ROTTERDAM PO/JAMES CONLON
8.03* Nedbal Waltz: Glocken des Waldes; Polka: Im Urwald CZECH PO/VACLAV NEUMANN Records
Presented by Tony Scotland. Producer PETER BERG
led by DENNIS SIMONS conducted by GEORGE HURST
Tchaikovsky Fantasy overture: Romeo and Juliet
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma) BBC Manchester
Introduced by Jeremy Siepmann. Record Review
Building a Library: Berlioz's L'Enfance du Christ by Lionel Salter.
John Warrack reviews recent records of Russian music.
10.40 Record Release
Rachmaninov Piano Sonata No 2 in B flat minor
(original version: 1913)
GORDON FERGUS-THOMPSON (piano)
11.09* Myaskovsky Two Pieces for string orchestra, Op 46
MOSCOW SO/VERONIKA DUDAROVA
11.28* Prokofiev Violin Sonata No 1
FRANK PETER ZIMMERMANN (violin) ALEXANDER LONQUlCH (piano)
11.59* Mosolov, orch Denisov Four Newspaper
Advertisements; Three Children's Sketches NELLI LEE (soprano)
BOLSHOI THEATRE SOLOISTS
ENSEMBLE/ALEXANDER LAZAREV
12.07* Shostakovich Piano Sonata No 2
MARTIN JONES (piano)
12.20* Nielsen Violin Concerto CHO-LIANG un (violin)
SWEDISH RSO/ESA-PEKKA S ALONEN Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS ('Record Review ' is repeated on Wednesday at 2.00pm)
Taking Issue with Jonathan Steinberg
(piano)
Beethoven Sonata in c minor, Op 13 (Pathetique)
Schumann Camaval , Op 9
Karan Armstrong (soprano)
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen
Schoenberg Erwartung
Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
(Given on 20 August in the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, in association with the Scottish Post Office)
(BBC Scotland)
PAUL COLETTI (viola) PETER EVANS (piano)
Haydn Divertimento in D Glazunov Elegie , Op 44
Murrill Four French Nursery Songs
Bridge Two Romantic Pieces BBC Scotland
BERUN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GERD ALBRECHT (SF Berlin recording)
directed by REINHARD GOEBEL Telemann Quartet in A; Quartet in F (R)
Introduced by Peter Clayton.
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
William Feaver (in the Chair) talks with Joan Bakewell , John Carey and Christopher Frayling. This week's subjects:
Robert Zemickis 's film
Who Framed Roger Rabbit ?; a three-part television adaptation of D.H. Lawrence 's The Rainbow (BBC1 Sundays); new sculpture by Tony Craggat the Lisson Gallery, Lisson
Street, London NW1; Making History by Brian Friel at the National Theatre; T.S. Eliot and Prejudice by Christopher Ricks. Producer PHILIP FRENCH. Mono
(Cherevichky)
Tchaikovsky's four-act comic-fantastic opera of 1885, with a libretto by YAKOV POLONSKY based on the same Gogol short story which
Rimsky-Korsakov used ten years later for his opera, Christmas Eve.
(sung in Russian)
The proud Oxana taunts her young blacksmith lover by setting him the task of bringing her a pair of slippers just like the Tsarina's in St Petersburg.
Count Potemkin, chief minister to Catherine the Great
ALEXANDER POLYAKOV (baritone)
MOSCOW RADIO CHORUS AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAl
VLADIMIR FEDOSEYEV. Records
(Rimsky-Korsakov 'Christmas Eve on Thursday at 2.30pm)
The Annunciation by GRAHAM CHAINEY
Performed by Daniel Massey.
'The world must hear the truth - that I am a murderer, an adulterer, a necrophiliac, a liar and, above all, a coward. I demand to suffer the Proper penalty.'
An earthquake devastates a town and a man performs heroic deeds - but what really happened?
Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS. Mono
The last of six programmes presented by Chris Parker. Featuring MOTIVE FORCE
Series producer BARBARA PAGE
A concert of rarely-heard works by Giacinto Scelsi , who died in August. Introduced by Andrew Kurowski.
WEST GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS conducted by HANS ZENDER
Pfhat for chorus and orchestra (1974)
Hurqualia for orchestra (1960)
11.10* Adrian Jack , who promoted Scelsi's music in this country through a series of concerts at the ICA, pieces together an impression of this elusive figure.
11.20* Hymnos for orchestra (1963)
Uaxuctum for chorus and orchestra (1966)
(all first UK broadcasts)
(Given in the composer's presence in the Philharmonie, Cologne, during the 1987 World Music Days)
(West German Radio recording)
Mignon (Kennst du das Land) ARLEEN AUGER (soprano) IRWIN GAGE (piano) Record
