C. F. Abel Symphony No 1 in G: CANTILENA/SHEPHERD
7.10 C. P. E. Bach Concerto in E flat
TON KOOPMAN (harpsichord) tini MATHOT (fortepiano)
AMSTERDAM BAROQUE ORCH
7.35 Respighi The Birds ACADEMY OF ST MARTINI NEVILLE MARRINER
7.55 Bizet Roma
CBSO/LOUIS FREMAUX Records
Producer ROBERT LAYTON
Purcell Purcell! The pride and wonder of the age, The glory of the temple and the stage. Coronation Anthem: Praise the Lord (z 46) CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL. OXFORD ENGLISH CONCERT/PRESTON Voluntary in G (z 720) SIMON PRESTON (organ) Musick's Handmaid (excerpts) ROBERT WOOLLEY (harpsichord) Dido and Aeneas (excerpts) (z 626) JANTINA NOORMAN (mezzo) EMILY VAN EVERA (soprano) RACHEL BEVAN (soprano) TAVERNER CHOIR AND PLAYERS/ANDREW PARROTT Chacony in G minor (z 730) PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS/ PETER HOLMAN Now Does the Glorious Day Appear (Birthday Ode: 1689) (z 332) GILLIAN FISHER (soprano) JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor) JOHN MARK AINSLEY (tenor) MICHAEL GEORGE (bass) CHARLES POTT (bass) KING'S CONSORT/ ROBERT KING. Records Producer MICHAEL EMERY
from 10.55 including orchestral music in 'Turkish' style by Boieldieu (Le Calife de Bagdad) and Weber (Abu Hassan ), Nielsen's Suite 'Aladdin' and a scene from Britten's ballet The Prince of the Pagodas. In addition, JANET BAKER sings Ravel's song cycle Sheherazade and MARTIN ROSCOE plays Mozart's Sonata in A (K 331), 'Canope' and 'Pagodes' by Debussy and gives the first broadcast of 'Kabuki' by Michael Ball. Producer PAUL HINDMARSH BBC Manchester
The First Cornhill Test at Headingley.
Commentary on the fourth day's play.
1.05 pm News
1.10 Talking Point
Christopher Martin -
Jenkins looks at recent cricket developments in South Africa.
1.30-1.40 County Scoreboard
1.40-6.30 Commentary including, at 3.45, At the Bookstall - a browse through some early season cricket books.
(on FM only)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra led by Andrew Orton conducted by John Hopkins
Vaughan Williams Symphony No 6 in E minor
Walton Symphony No 2
BBC Manchester
1.00 pm News
live from St John 's, Smith Square, London DAVID WILSON. JOHNSON (baritone) LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by DIEGO MASSON Dallapiccola Cinque canti Schoenberg Serenade , Op 24 0 TICKETS: £3.00. from
11.00am today, or in advance from the box office: [number removed]
(Details as Sunday 10.30am)
on FM onty led by BEN BUURMAN conducted by CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN LORRAINE MCASLAN (violin) Mozart Overture: The Impresario; Symphony No 38 in D (Prague) Beethoven Violin Concerto in D BBC Scotland
C. P. E. Bach Sonata in G minor Alan Bush Northumbrian Impressions, Op 42a Brian Ferneyhough Coloratura J. S. Bach Sonata in B minor (bwv 1030b) BBC Pebble Mill (R)
played by DAVID SANGER in Magdalen College Chapel, Oxford
Lugge Voluntary No 1 in G minor
Byrd Fantasia in G
Tomkins Voluntary in A minor
Gibbons Fantasia in A minor
Purcell Voluntaries in D minor; in A on the 100th Psalm
BBC Pebble Mill
until 6.30 Michael Berkeley does some early evening stargazing. Producer JONATHAN STRACEY BBC Pebble Mill
For 20 years
Howard Brenton has been one of this country's leading playwrights.
Paul Bailey talks to him on the occasion of the publication of his first novel.
Producer NICKI PAXMAN
CATHRYN POPE (soprano) DAN DRESSEN (tenor) CHRISTOPHER HERRICK (organ)
PETER BARKWORTH (reader) SHEILA ALLEN (reader) LONDON PHILHARMONIC
CHOIR
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by PHILIP BRUNELLE
Berkeley Serenade , Op 12 (1939)
Poulenc Organ Concerto (1938)
8.10 John Evans talks about The Company of Heaven.
8.15 Britten The Company of Heaven (1937)
(first concert performance) (In association with Virgin Classics) BBC Pebble Mill
Ambroise Vollard (1865-1939)
Adapted in three parts and read by Neville Jason. 3: Renoir Should Give up Painting!
play two of Telemann's Sonates Corellisantes (Nos 2 and 6) and a trio sonata in F by Corelli himself, Op 4 No 7, in the first of two programmes.
The second of six Mellon lectures given in 1965 by Sir Isaiah Berlin
2: The First Attack on Enlightenment
(Given in the National Gallery of Art. Washington DC) (R)
Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-94)
Petite valse; Espana
(Mono): L'Invitation au voyage; Impromptu; L'Etoile (excerpts)
