Romantic Narrative Poetry
Bridge Summer
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/DEL MAR
7.11 Sibelius The Dryad GOTHENBURG SO/JARVI
7.17 Svendsen Norwegian Rhapsody No 2, Op 19 BERGEN SO/ANDERSEN
7.35 Respighi The Fountains of Rome BERLIN PO/KARAJAN
7.52 Dukas Villanelle
HERMANN BAUMANN (horn)
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS/MASUR
7.59 Faure Fantaisie, Op 111
ALICIA DE LARROCHA
(piano); LPO/FRÜHBECK DE BURGOS. Records
with Penny Gore
Producer PETER BERG
CLIFFORD BENSON (piano) Schumann Adagio and Allegro, Op 70
Shostakovich Sonata, Op 40
Martinu Variations on a Theme of Rossini (R)
with Richard Osborne. Record Review Building a Library: Vaughan Williams 's Symphony No 5 by Edward Seckerson. Paul Griffiths on new releases of contemporary music.
10.40 Record Release Gershwin, arr Michael Finnissy A Foggy Day; Fidgety Feet; But Not for Me Conlon Nanearrow Prelude; Blues JOANNA MACGREGOR (piano)
10.55 Stefan Wolpe Stehende Musik: Tango GEOFFREY DOUGLAS MADGE (piano)
11.03 Barber Adagio KRONOS STRING QUARTET
11.11 Lou Harrison Piano Concerto KEITH JARRETT (piano) NEW JAPAN PO/OTOMO
11.45 Steve Reich Electric Counterpoint PAT METHENY (guitar)
12.00 Menotti Cantilena e scherzo HELGA STORCK (harp) ALFRED LUTZ (violin) MISCHA SALEVIC (violin) STEPHAN BLAUMER (viola) KLAUS KUHR (cello)
12.15 Schnittke Concerto grosso No 4/Symphony No 5 GOTHENBURG SO/JARVI Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS ('Record Review ' is repeated on Wednesday at 2.00pm)
ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA
The Second Cornhill Test at Lord's.
Ball-by-ball commentary on the third day's play by BRIAN JOHNSTON ,
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS
. HENRY BLOFELD and NEVILLE OLIVER , with comment from TREVOR BAILEY and MIKE SELVEY. Scorer BILL FRINDALL
1.05 pm News
1.10 A View from the Boundary:
Brian Johnston meets singer and actor David Essex.
1.30 County Scoreboard
1.40-6.30 Commentary, with county scores. Producer PETER BAXTER
with Robert Hewison
Songs by John Blow from his collection Amphion Anglicus. CONSORT OF MUSICKE/ ANTHONY ROOLEY
Brahms Theme and Variations (arr from String Sextet, Op 18); Piano Sonata No 3 in F minor, Op 5
conducted by GUNTER WAND Mozart Serenade in D (Haffner) (K 250) Mussorgsky, orch Ravel Pictures from an Exhibition (North German Radio recording)
Telemann Quintet in F; Trio in E flat (R)
with Peter Clayton
ARTURO BENEDETTI MICHELANGELI (piano). Record
Ronald Pickup reads from WORDSWORTH'S poem, abridged in 12 parts and introduced by Patric Dickinson.
4: Summer Vacation (R)
live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. (sung in German)
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS director ROBIN STAPLETON
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE led by HUGH MAGUIRE conducted by JEFFREY TATE
Act 1
7.45 Michael Kennedy reviews the career of Strauss's stage designer, Alfred Roller.
8.15 Act 2
9.15 Christopher Cook looks at the subversive elements in Hugo von
Hofmannsthal's libretto for Der Rosenkavalier.
9.45 Act 3
See panel, left
William Feaver (in the chair) talks with Richard Mayne. Gillian Tindall and Alexander Walker , on John Glen 's film Licence to Kill; Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune by Terrence McNally at the Comedy Theatre, London; Paul Klee at the Tate
Gallery, London; Reith Remembered, a two-part Radio 4 documentary (Sunday, 10.15pm,
Wednesday, 11.00am); A
History of the World in 10 1/2
Chapters by Julian Barnes.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH