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Handel, arr Harty Suite: Water Music; LSO'GEORGE SZELL
7.19* Litolff Scherzo (Concerto Symphonique No 4) MISHA DICHTER (piano)
PHILHARMONIA/NEVILLE MARRINER
7.30 News
7.35 Borodin Symphony No 2 in B minor
PHILHARMONIA/NICOLAI MALKO
8.04* Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
PARIS ORCHESTRA/JEAN MARTINON
8.23* Bolcom Graceful
Ghost Rag; PAUL JACOBS (piano) Records

Contributors

Unknown:
George Szell
Piano:
Misha Dichter
Piano:
Paul Jacobs

Nielsen Helios Overture, Op 17 DANISH RSO/HERBERT BLOMSTEDT Stenhammar Cantata: The
Song, for soloists, chorus and orchestra (1921)
IWA SORENSON (soprano) ANNE SOFIE VON OTTER (mezzo-soprano)
STEFAN DAHLBERG (tenor)
PER ARNE WAHLGREN (baritone) ADOLF FREDRIKS CHILDREN'S CHOIR
SWEDISH ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC
CHAMBER CHOIR
SWEDISH RADIO CHOIR
SWEDISH SO/HERBERT BLOMSTEDT Records

Contributors

Soprano:
Iwa Sorenson
Mezzo-Soprano:
Anne Sofie von Otter
Tenor:
Stefan Dahlberg
Baritone:
Adolf Fredriks

led by DENNIS SIMONS conducted by EDWARD DOWNES
EUGENE SARBU (violin)
Mendelssohn Overture: The Fair Melusine
Dvorak Violin Concerto in A minor
12.00* Interval Reading
12.05* Strauss Symphonic poem: Ein Heldenleben
(Presented by Leeds Leisure Services on 14 January in the Town Hall, Leeds, in association with Peat Marwick McLintock) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Dennis Simons
Conducted By:
Edward Downes
Violin:
Eugene Sarbu

live from
Studio 1, Pebble Mill
TESSA BONNER (soprano) RUFUS MÜLLER (tenor)
ASTRAEA
Richard Boothby (viola da gamba)
Pavlo Beznosiuk (period violin) Shirley Rumsey (lute and baroque guitar)
Chris Wilson (lute and theorbo) Seventeenth-century lute music and lute-songs by Ferrabosco, Dowland, Campion, Bartlet,
Ives, John and Robert Johnson and William and Henry Lawes. BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Violin:
Shirley Rumsey
Guitar:
Chris Wilson
Guitar:
Robert Johnson
Guitar:
Henry Lawes.

WENDY EATHORNE (soprano)
LORRAINE MCASLAN (violin)
THREE CHOIRS FESTIVAL CHORUS CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA
Howard Ferguson The Dream of the Rood conducted by JOHN SANDERS Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor conducted by DONALD HUNT
3.20* Interval Reading
3.25* Hoist The Hymn of Jesus conducted by ROY MASSEY
(Given on 23 August 1988in Hereford Cathedral)
BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Violin:
Lorraine McAslan
Conducted By:
John Sanders
Conducted By:
Donald Hunt
Conducted By:
Roy Massey

Ian Carr talks to the jazz player and composer
John Surman about his career, which has so often taken him abroad, and about his very varied music.
Producer DEREK DRESCHER

Contributors

Talks:
Ian Carr
Unknown:
John Surman
Producer:
Derek Drescher

The first of four concerts given by the Philharmonia Orchestra led by Bradley Creswick live from the Royal Festival Hall, London.

Stravinsky Chant du rossignol
Bartok Concerto for two pianos, percussion and orchestra
Peter Frankl (piano) Tamas Vasary (piano)
David Corkhill (percussion) Andrew Smith (percussion) conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen
8.20* Witold Lutoslawski in conversation with Nicholas Kenyon (R)
8.40* Lutoslawski Livre pour orchestre Chain 3 conducted by The Composer

Contributors

Musicians:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Bradley Creswick
Pianist:
Peter Frankl
Pianist:
Tamas Vasary
Percussionist:
David Corkhill
Percussionist:
Andrew Smith
Conductor:
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Composer/Conductor/Interviewee:
Witold Lutoslawski
Interviewer:
Nicholas Kenyon

The last of six interviews by Michael Charlton.
Dame Elizabeth Murdoch Wife of one press baron, Sir Keith Murdoch , and mother of another, Rupert, Dame Elizabeth reflects on some of the personal and family values which she thinks have underpinned Australian attitudes 'from Gallipoli to the present day'. Mono
Series producer DAVID PERRY

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Charlton.
Unknown:
Dame Elizabeth Murdoch
Unknown:
Sir Keith Murdoch
Producer:
David Perry

The Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho won the 1988 Prix Italia for radio music with Still Life.
Tonight she talks to James Clarke and introduces some of her music:

Jardin Secret I and II - Jukka Tiensuu (harpsichord), Avanti Chamber Orchestra conducted by Jukka Pekka Saraste

Still Life - Jurgen Schielke and Francoise Girard (speakers), Finnish Chamber Choir, Avanti Chamber Orchestra conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen

(Finnish Radio recordings)

Contributors

Presenter:
James Clarke
Composer/Interviewee:
Kaija Saariaho
Harpsichordist:
Jukka Tiensuu
Musicians:
Avanti Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jukka Pekka Saraste
Speaker:
Jurgen Schielke
Speaker:
Francoise Girard
Singers:
Finnish Chamber Choir
Conductor:
Esa-Pekka Salonen

Samuel Barber
Night Flight, Op 19a LSO/DAVID MEASHAM. Record
Piano Sonata in E flat minor, Op 26
PHILIP MARTIN (piano) Hermit Songs, Op 29
ALFREDA HODGSON (contralto) KEITH SWALLOW (piano)
Prelude and Intermezzo (Vanessa), Op 32
UTAH SO/JOSEPH SILVERSTEIN Record

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Barber
Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson

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