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7.35 Vaughan Williams Romance
TOMMY REILLY (harmonica) ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN / NEVILLE MARRINER
7.48 Bach Harpsichord Concerto in G minor (BWV 1058): ENGLISH
CONCERT/TREVOR PINNOCK
7.19 Glazunov Symphony No 1: BAVARIAN RSO/ NEEME JARVI. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Unknown:
St Martin

Chopin: The Last Decade (1839-49)
ELISABETH SODERSTROM (soprano)
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) Two Nocturnes, Op 62 Polish songs: Spring; Dumka (reverie); Handsome Lad
Three Mazurkas, Op 63 Three Waltzes, Op 64
Polish songs: The Double End; I Want What I Have Not; Melody
Polonaise-Fantaisie in A flat. Records

Contributors

Soprano:
Elisabeth Soderstrom

led by MARTIN LOVEDAY conducted by JAMES LOCKHART
Geoffrey Bush Overture: Yorick
Faure Two Symphonic Fragments (Shylock) Delius, arr Beecham
The Walk to the Paradise Garden (A Village Romeo and Juliet)
Mendelssohn Scherzo (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music (orchestral version)

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Conducted By:
James Lockhart
Conducted By:
Geoffrey Bush
Unknown:
Mendelssohn Scherzo
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams

live from the Pittville
Pump Room, Cheltenham. NEIL MACKIE (tenor)
SIONED WILLIAMS (harp)
Haydn British Folk Songs Schubert Gesange des Harfners (D 478--80)
John Marson Fantasia for solo harp (commissioned by Sioned Williams with funds from South West Arts: first performance) Britten Canticle V:
The Death of St Narcissus
11.45 Neil Mackie talks with Anthony Burton.
12.05 Robin Holloway
The Noon's Repose, Op 39 (first performance)
Britten Suite for harp,
Op 83; British Folk Songs (Given in association with Cheltenham Race Course) BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Tenor:
Neil MacKie
Harp:
Sioned Williams
Harp:
Haydn British
Unknown:
John Marson Fantasia
Talks:
Neil MacKie
Unknown:
Anthony Burton.
Unknown:
Robin Holloway

ALISON HARGAN (soprano) ALFREDA HODGSON (alto) KIM BEGLEY (tenor)
WILLARD WHITE (bass-bar) SCOTTISH PHILHARMONIC
SINGERS chorusmaster LAN MCCRORIE
SCOTTISH CO led by JOHN TUNNELL conducted by SIMON RATTLE Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 3
Mahler Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
3.40 Interval Reading
3.45 Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor (Choral) (R)

Contributors

Soprano:
Alison Hargan
Soprano:
Alfreda Hodgson
Tenor:
Kim Begley
Unknown:
John Tunnell
Conducted By:
Simon Rattle

The fourth of six conversations with biologist Lewis Wolpert. In 1978 Dr Peter Mitchell of the Glynn Research
Institute in Cornwall was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his work on the energy systems of living cells. He contemplates both the natural history of a hypothesis, and his own singularly romantic view of science.
Producer ALISON RICHARDS (R) (Fifth programme next Monday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lewis Wolpert.
Unknown:
Dr Peter Mitchell
Producer:
Alison Richards

BARRY DOUGLAS (piano) BBC PHILHARMONIC led by DENNIS SIMONS conducted by EDWARD DOWNES Nicholas Maw Spring Music Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No 1
8.25 Mischa Glenny , Central European
Correspondent of the BBC, on the political situation in Czechoslovakia today.
8.30 Bartok Concerto for orchestra BBC Manchester

Contributors

Piano:
Barry Douglas
Unknown:
Dennis Simons
Conducted By:
Edward Downes
Unknown:
Mischa Glenny

The Eye of the Listener. The second of three programmes.
Alexandro Vinao and Javier Alvarez introduce their own music.
Vinao Toccata del mago, for string octet and computer
MEMBERS OF BOSTON SO Alvarez According to Differences, for harp and tape
HUGH WEBB (harp)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexandro Vinao
Unknown:
Javier Alvarez

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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