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(piano)
Liszt Feux fouets
(Transcendental study No 5) Lyapunov Ronde des sylphes (Transcendental study No 11) Mozart Sonata in D (K 576)
Chopin Scherzo in B flat minor Liszt Benediction de Dieu dans la solitude. Mono

Contributors

Piano:
Liszt Feux
Unknown:
Lyapunov Ronde

Boyce Symphony No 5 in D
ACADEMYOFST MARTIN IN THE FIELDSI NEVILLE MARRINER
Haydn Concerto for violin and piano in F (HXVIII 6)
JAPP SCHRÖDER (violin)
GUSTAV LEONHARDT (piano) AMSTERDAM CO/ANDRE RIEU Elgar Death on the Hills DONALD HUNT SINGERS/DONALD HUNT Smetana, orch Szell From My Life: LSO/GEOFFREY SIMON Schumann Scenes from' Goethe's Faust: Part 2
SOLOISTS
ALDEBURGH FESTIVAL SINGERS WANDSWORTH SCHOOL CHOIR ECO/BENJAMIN BRITTEN Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Fieldsi Neville Marriner
Singers:
Hills Donald Hunt
Unknown:
Simon Schumann

with Michael Oliver. With the publication of a complete edition of Grieg's music imminent,
Robert Layton discusses a comprehensive study of the composer which draws on newly discovered autographs and letters.
Facing the 1990s: Tom Higgins on recent developments at the music colleges.
Letter from New York: by Andrew Porter.
Producer ANDREW LYLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Oliver.
Unknown:
Robert Layton
Unknown:
Tom Higgins
Unknown:
Andrew Porter.
Producer:
Andrew Lyle

led by GEOFFREY TRABICHOFF conducted by JERZY MAKSYMIUK The third of four programmes. ELMER ISELER SINGERS
TORONTO MENDELSSOHN CHOIR conducted by ELMER ISELER HEIDI GEDDART (soprano)
JANICE TAYLOR (mezzo-soprano) HENRY INGRAM (tenor)
CHRISTOPHER CAMERON (baSS) Webem Cantata No 2 for soprano, bass, chorus and orchestra
Mozart Vesperae solemnes de confessore(K339)
12.00* Interval Reading
12.05* Elgar The Music Makers conducted by ELMER ISELER (Given on 31 October 1988 in the Roy Thomson Hall , Toronto, with the assistance of Tate and Lyle) BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Trabichoff
Conducted By:
Jerzy Maksymiuk
Singers:
Elmer Iseler
Conducted By:
Elmer Iseler
Soprano:
Heidi Geddart
Mezzo-Soprano:
Janice Taylor
Tenor:
Henry Ingram
Bass:
Christopher Cameron
Unknown:
Mozart Vesperae
Conducted By:
Elmer Iseler
Unknown:
Roy Thomson Hall

ADRIENNE CSENGERY (mezzo-soprano)
JUDITH PEARCE (flute)
MARCIA CRAYFORD (violin) ROGER CHASE (viola)
Andras Szollosy Fragments (UK premiere)
Beethoven Serenade in D, Op 25 Gyorgy Kurtag Jozsef Atilla Fragments, Op 20

Contributors

Flute:
Judith Pearce
Viola:
Andras Szollosy
Unknown:
Beethoven Serenade
Unknown:
Gyorgy Kurtag Jozsef

Michael Schmidt talks to
Richard Ford , the American novelist and author of The
Sportswriter who is considered, like Tobias Wolff and the late
Raymond Carver , to have been a pioneeer of 'dirty realism'.

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Schmidt
Unknown:
Richard Ford
Unknown:
Tobias Wolff
Unknown:
Raymond Carver

If we would find a company of our own way of thinking, we must go backwar to turreted walls, to Courts, to high rocky places, to little walled towns, to all those who understood that life is not lived, if not lived for contemplation or excitement.
W. B. YEATS
Professor Denis Donoghue , who holds the Henry James Chair of Letters at New York University, examines the influence of Renaissance Italian art, sculpture and politics upon
Yeats's development both as a poet and as a public man. With and Producer
ROSEMARY HART

Contributors

Unknown:
W. B. Yeats
Unknown:
Professor Denis Donoghue
Unknown:
Henry James Chair
Producer:
Rosemary Hart
W. B. Yeats:
Denys Hawthorne
Lady Gregory:
Kate Binchy

Seven poems from YEATS'S
1899 collection - six in settings by PETER WARLOCK and the last poem, The Fiddler of Dooney, read by Yeats himself.
Warlock The Everlasting Voices; The Curlew; The Cloths of Heaven IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON
JENNIFER PARTRIDGE (piano) BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Warlock
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Piano:
Jennifer Partridge

The tenth of 11 programmes from the London
Shostakovich cycle.
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA led by BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY live from the Royal Festival Hall, London DMITRI ALEXEEV (piano)
JOHN SHIRLEY QUIRK (bass)
RAYMOND SIMMONS (trumpet) BRIGHTON FESTIVAL CHORUS
Shostakovich Symphony No 2 in B (To October)
Concerto for piano, trumpet and strings
8.15*
Yevtushenko in Cheltenham In 1975 Yevgeny Yevtushenko visited the Cheltenham Festival of Literature. The poems he read, with translations read by P. J. KAVANAGH , included Babi
Yar, which concerned attacks on Jews by the Germans and the Russians and also inspired Shostakovich. Mono (R)
8.35* Shostakovich Symphony No 13 in B flat minor (Babi Yar)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Griffiths
Conducted By:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano:
John Shirley
Unknown:
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Read By:
P. J. Kavanagh

recorded in Salisbury Cathedral with the ROYAL SCHOOL OF CHURCH MUSIC
Introit: Behold, the Tabernacle of God (Harris)
Responses (Ayleward)
Psalms 108, 109 (Elvey Stewart , Skeats and Hylton Stewart ) First lesson (RSV): Proverbs 3, vv 1-18
Office hymn (H and p 388): When, in our music, God is glorified Canticles: Bryan Kelly in c Second lesson (rsv): Mark 4,w 1 20
Anthem: Though I speak with the tongues of men (Bairstow)
Hymn (EH 519): Ye watchers and ye holy ones
Organ voluntary: Paean (Leighton)
Musical Director LIONEL DAKERS
Organist ALAN HORSEY. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Elvey Stewart
Unknown:
Hylton Stewart
Unknown:
Bryan Kelly
Organist:
Lionel Dakers
Organist:
Alan Horsey.

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