Milton in His Times
Copland El Salon Mexico DETROIT SO/ANTAL DORATI
7.11 Reynaldo Hahn L'amitie
ELLY AMELING (soprano) RUDOLF JANSEN (piano) 7.17 Carlos Chavez
Sinfonia India
LSO/EDUARDO MATA
7.35 Rimsky-Korsakov Overture: May Night SNO/NEEME JARVI
7.44 Scriabin Piano
Concerto in F sharp minor VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
LPO/LORIN MAAZEL
8.09 Prokofiev Five Melodies, Op 35a FRANK-PETER ZIMMERMANN (violin)
ALEXANDER LONQUICH (piano) Records
Purcell
Ode on St Cecilia's Day
1692 (Hail, Bright Cecilia) (z 328)
TAVERNER CONSORT. CHOIR AND PLAYERS/
ANDREW PARROT. Records
DAVID CAMPBELL (clarinet) ANDREW BALL (piano) Brahms Sonata in E flat, Op 120 No 2
Stravinsky Three pieces for clarinet solo
Weber Grand duo concertant, Op 48 (R)
Rosza Three Hungarian Sketches, Op 14
RCA ITALIANA ORCHESTRA/
THE COMPOSER
Bartok Hungarian Pictures: ISRAEL po/ ZUBIN MEHTA. Records
The First Comhill Test Commentary from
Headingley on the fifth and final day.
1.05 pm News
1.10
Your Letters Answered
1.30-1.40
County Scoreboard
1.40-6.30 Commentary; close of play summary.
10.55 am Rubbra
Five Motets (1934) The Revival, Op 58
Five Madrigals, Op 51 BBC SINGERS conducted by GARETH MORRELL (R)
led by JAMES CLARK conducted by TADAAKI OTAKA KATHRYN STOTT (piano) Tchaikovsky Overture: Romeo and Juliet Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor Prokofiev Ballet suite: Romeo and Juliet (Given on 12 May in the Colston Hall , Bristol, as part of the Bristol Proms)
ALAN GRAVILL (piano) Boccherini Sonata in A Malcolm Lipkin Prelude and Dance (first broadcast) Franck Sonata in A (Given 5 July 1988 as part of the City of London Festival in association with M&G Group)
by Berlioz ANNE SOFIE VON OTTER (mezzo) PHILIP LANGRIDGE (tenor) JAMES MORRIS (baritone) BERLIN RADIO CHAMBER CHOIR ERNST SENFF CHAMBER CHOIR BERLIN PHILHARMONIC conducted by JAMES LEVINE (Berlin Radio recording)
Suite in A minor MITZI MEYERSON (harpsichord)
Haydn String Quartet in c, Op 33 No 3 (The Bird) Simpson String Quartet No 10 (For Peace) BBC Pebble Mill (R)
DAVID WILSON-JOHNSON (bar) DAVID OWEN NORRIS (piano)
Quilter The Walled-in Garden (1952); Four Songs of Mrza Schaffy, Op 2; Love's Philosophy, Op 3 No 1; Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, Op 3 No 2; Autumn Evening, Op 14 No 1; Slumber Song (1911); To Wine and Beauty, Op 18 No 1; Go, Lovely Rose, Op 24 No 3; Old Carol (I Sing of a Maiden), Op 25 No 3; Five Jacobean Lyrics, Op 28: Drooping Wings (1944); A Song at Parting (When I Am Dead) (1952) BBC Bristol
5.30-6.30 Made to Measure: Edward Blakeman presents a selection of music to suit special requirements. Producer HUGH WARWICK
7.00 pm News
Christopher Bigsby talks with the American writer John Updike. Producer
EDW1NAWOLSTENCROFT
Verdi's four act opera Words by CAMMARANO after the drama by GUTIERREZ With live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. (Sung in Italian)
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA chorusmaster
ROBIN STAPLETON conducted by BERNARD HAITINK Acts 1 and 2 8.40 Verdi and Spain.
Daniel Snowman talks to the principal artists about this production and the new Royal Opera House Verdi cycle.
9.10 Acts 3 and 4 (Sponsored by Reed International)
play two of Telemann's
Sonates Corellisantes (Nos 3 and 5) and a trio sonata in A by Corelli himself, Op 3 No 12 in the second of two programmes. (R)
A short story by MARIO BENEDETTI , translated by CHARLES H. STEVENSON
Read by Kathryn Hurlbutt BBC Pebble Mill (R)
Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-94)
Suite de valses;
Une Education manquee (excerpts); Habanera;
Trois valses romantiques (Mono); Sommation irrespecteuse
