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Liszt Les Preludes
PHILHARMONIA/
HERBERT VON KARAJAN
7.17* Bartok Suite, Op 14 ANDOR FOLDES (piano)
7.30 News
7.35 Franck Piano Quintet VIENNA PHILHARMONIC QUINTET
8.10* Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils
CHICAGO SO/FRITZ REINER
8.16* Brahms Hungarian Dances Nos 5, and 7 VIENNA po/FRITZ REINER. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert von Karajan
Unknown:
Strauss Dance

Tchaikovsky Elegy in G
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/
KENNETH MONTGOMERY
It Was the Early Spring,
Op 38 No 2; Again, as Before, Alone, Op 73 No 6
GALINA VISHNEVSKAYA (soprano) MSTlSLAV ROSTROPOVICH (piano) Suite No 1 in D
USSR ACADEMIC Sol
YEVGENY SVETLANOV. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Yevgeny Svetlanov.

led by GEOFFREY TRABICHOFF conducted by JERZY MAKSYMWK JOHN LILL (piano)
The last of four programmes.
Edward Harper Fantasia V for chamber orchestra
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 in a flat minor
12.10* Interval Reading
12.15* Mozart Symphony No 41 in c (Jupiter)
(Presented on 29 October 1988 by the Kitchener Waterloo Symphony in associationwithAirCanadainthe Centre in the Square, Kitchener) BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Trabichoff
Conducted By:
Jerzy Maksymwk
Piano:
John Lill
Unknown:
Edward Harper Fantasia

Steven Isserlis presents a programme of recordings by the great Soviet cellist who was 65 last year.
Tchaikovsky Melody, Op 42 No 3 Schubert Sonata in A minor
(Arpeggione) (first movement) Tchaikovsky Autumn Song, Op 37b No 10
Debussy Minuet (Petite suite) Shostakovich, arr Shafran Scherzo (Viola Sonata)
Kabalevsky Cello Concerto No 2 BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Steven Isserlis

Concerto Castello directed by Frances Fitch (organ) with Julianne Baird (soprano) Laurie Monahan (soprano) Kenneth Fitch (counter-tenor) Nigel Rogers (tenor) Sanford Sylvan (baritone) Wilbur Pauley (bass) perform music from Schutz and Giovanni Gabrieli's Symphoniae sacrae, interspersed with sonatas by Dario Castello and Matthias Weckmann.

(A BBC WGBH co-production from the 1985 Boston Early Music Festival) (R)

Contributors

Directed By:
Frances Fitch
Soprano:
Julianne Baird
Soprano:
Laurie Monahan
Soprano:
Kenneth Fitch
Tenor:
Nigel Rogers
Bass:
Wilbur Pauley
Unknown:
Giovanni Gabriel
Unknown:
Dario Castello
Unknown:
Matthias Weckmann.

Writers Talking
The Australian writer Rodney Hall talks to
Margaret Walters about his work and his futuristic novel Kisses of the Enemy, in which Australia is taken over by American multi-national corporations. Producer MIKE GREENWOOD

Contributors

Talks:
Rodney Hall
Unknown:
Margaret Walters
Producer:
Mike Greenwood

Music by Marc-Antoine Charpentier Libretto by PERE BRETONNEAU. Andrew Palmley introduces this biblical tragedy in five acts, first performed at the Jesuit College in Paris in 1688. David has been persecuted by Saul, and has sought refuge in the camp of the Philistines. David's deep affection for
Jonathan, Saul's son, means that he approaches battle against Saul's army with divided loyalties. (sung in French) (bass) (counter-tenor) (baSS) (counter-tenor) (tenor) (soprano)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
OF LES ARTS FLORISSANTS conducted by william CHRISTIE Records
9.15*-9.20* Before the final act, Piers Burton-Page reads a review of the first performance, published in Le Mercure galant.

Contributors

Music By:
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Introduces:
Andrew Palmley
Conducted By:
William Christie
Unknown:
Piers Burton-Page
Saul:
Jean Francois Gardeil
Witch:
Dominique Visse
Ghost of Samuel/Achish, King of the Philistines:
Bernard Deletre
David:
Gerard Lesne
Joabel:
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt
Jonathan:
Monlque Zanetti

Bobbity's Journey by. ROBERT CARVER With
Orvath Reiver , om.
Contemplating the modem world sightlessly, the distinguished English poet,
Bobbity Reiver , muses on his Past from the walled garden of is Mediterranean villa. But a Mysterious visitor infiltrates the Ca' Selena and launches him on a reckless personal
Odyssey in search of absolution for his guilty past.
Other parts played by JOHN SAMSON . WILLIAM SIMONS
SIMON CUFF. CHRISTOPHER SCOTT and GEOFFREY WHITEHEAD Directed by STUART KERR

Contributors

Unknown:
Orvath Reiver
Unknown:
Bobbity Reiver
Played By:
John Samson
Directed By:
Stuart Kerr
Edmund 'Bobbity' von:
Norman Rodway
On the Mediterranean island: Lucinda 'Luce' Grant-Hobbs, his mistress:
Margaret Robertson
Imelda 'Immy' Gianottini, his daughter:
Caroline Gruber
Priscilla 'Patty' Reiver, his Wife:
Barbara Atkinson
Dr Frank Felton:
Ron Berglas
Direttore:
Frank Coda
Assistant:
Gino Principato
Priest:
Michael Deacon
Waiter:
David Goodland
Nurse:
Loraln Bertorelli
At Eton College, 1909 and Switzerland, 1913: Young Bobbity:
Richard Stirling
At Eton College, 1909 and Switzerland, 1913: 'Blacky' Hargreaves:
Richard Pearce
At Eton College, 1909 and Switzerland, 1913: Reardon:
Graham Seed
At Eton College, 1909 and Switzerland, 1913: Clough-Jones:
Ian Targett
On Flanders Field, 1916: Sergeant:
Richard Tate
On Flanders Field, 1916: Cpl Strickland:
Dominic Rickhards
On Flanders Field, 1916: Stretcher bearers:
Ian M1chie
On Flanders Field, 1916: Stretcher bearers:
Philip Sully

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