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7.35 Cowell Saturday
Night at the Fire House
MILWAUKEE SO/LUKAS FOSS
7.52 Gottschalk Union (Concert Paraphrase on American Tunes)
ALAN MARKS (piano)
7.41 Copland Quiet City PHILIP SMITH (trumpet)
THOMAS STACY (cor anglais) NEW YORK PO/BERNSTEIN
8.01 Bernstein Symphonic Dances (West Side Story) LOS ANGELES PO/
THE COMPOSER. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Smith

FM only from 10.55
Barber Violin Concerto,
Op 14: ANNE AKIKO MEYERS (violin)
RPO/CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN
9.45 Bax Walsinghame MARTYN HILL (tenor)
LYNORE MCWHIRTER (sop)
BRIGHTON FESTIVAL CHORUS
RPO VERNON HANDLEY
10.03 Beethoven String Quartet in B flat, Op 130 with Grosse Fuge , Op 133 GUARNERIQUARTET
10.55 Pierne Impromptu-caprice, Op 9
RACHEL MASTERS (harp)
11.05 Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915 JILL GOMEZ (soprano)
CITY OF LONDON SINFONIA/
RICHARD HICKOX
11.22 Dvorak Symphony No 6, Op 60
CZECH PO/LIBOR PESEK
12.07 Field Nocturne No 15 in c
MICEAL O'ROURKE (piano)

Contributors

Violin:
Akiko Meyers
Unknown:
Bax Walsinghame
Tenor:
Lynore McWhirter
Unknown:
Vernon Handley
Unknown:
Grosse Fuge
Soprano:
Jill Gomez
Unknown:
Richard Hickox
Piano:
Miceal O'Rourke

MW only
ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA Fifth Comhill Test
Ball-by-ball commentary by BRIAN JOHNSTON , CHRISTOPHER MARTIN
JENKINS, HENRY BLOFELD and NEVILLE OLIVER. With comments from TREVOR BAILEY and ROBIN JACKMAN. Scorer BILL FRINDALL
1.05pm News
1.10 A View from the Boundary
Brian Johnston entertains another guest in the commentary box.
1.30 County Scoreboard
1.40-6.45 Commentary with County scores. Producer PETER BAXTER

Contributors

Commentary By:
Brian Johnston
Commentary By:
Christopher Martin
Unknown:
Henry Blofeld
Unknown:
Neville Oliver.
Unknown:
Trevor Bailey
Unknown:
Robin Jackman.
Unknown:
Bill Frindall
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Producer:
Peter Baxter

FM only The Bartered Bride Opera in three acts, with libretto by KAREL SABINA and music by Smetana. (sung in Czech) (tenor) (SOp) (bass) (baritone) (tenor) (tenor) (oprano (bass) (soprano) (baritone) SMETANA THEATRE CHORUS PRAGUE NATIONAL THEATRE ORCHESTRA; JAROSLAV VOGEL Records: 1952 ... One of the most enchanting performances imaginable of this evergreen comedy. JOHN WARRACK

Contributors

Unknown:
Karel Sabina
Unknown:
Jaroslav Vogel
Unknown:
John Warrack
Jenik, son of Micha by his first wife:
Ivo Zidek
Marenka, daughter of Krusina and Ludmila:
Milada Musilova
Kecal, a marriage-broker:
Karel Kalas
Krusina, a peasant:
Vaclav Bednar
Ludmila, his wife:
Stepanka Stepanova
Vasek, son of Micha and Hata:
Oldrich Kovar
Manager of the strolling players:
Karel Hruska
Esmeralda, a dancer:
Jarmila Pechova
An Indian, a member of the troupe:
Ladislav Mraz
Hata, Micha's second wife:
Marie Veselá
Tobias Micha, a landowner:
Zdenek Otava

FM only MARTIN HURRELL (trumpet) RODERICK ELMS (piano) Honegger Intrada Bozza Caprice Maxwell Davies Sonatine for unaccompanied trumpet Martinu Sonatine H. L. Clarke The Debutante

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Hurrell
Unknown:
Martinu Sonatine
Unknown:
H. L. Clarke

FM only At first sight, a man's life ismoreinterestingthan his work. The novel is himself CAMUS. What is the status of Albert Camus today? In a documentary portrait and reassessment, Richard Mayne considers Camus as novelist, playwright, political journalist and philosopher. Producer JUDITH RUMPUS (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Camus
Unknown:
Richard Mayne

live from the Royal Albert Hall , London.
FELICITY LOTT (soprano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by RODNEY FRIEND conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD
Mozart Symphony No 41 in c (K 551) (Jupiter)
Strauss Four Last Songs
8.30 John Pritchard talks with Bernard Keeffe.
8.50 Brahms Symphony No 4 in E minor

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Conducted By:
John Pritchard
Conducted By:
Mozart Symphony
Talks:
John Pritchard
Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe.

The last of four plays from Radio 4's 1988 Young Playwrights' Festival.
A black comedy of female and bug liberation by April De Angelis.

Contributors

Directed By:
Janet Whitaker
Elvira:
Anna Massey
Soam:
Gary Waldhorn
Edith:
Janet Maw
Forbes:
John Samson
Man One:
Anthony Jackson
Man Two:
Richard Tate

Presented by Chris Parker Featuring TIGER'S EYE Pete Saberton (piano) Chris Laurence (double-bass)
Frank Ricotti (vibes, congas, marimba)
Ralph Salmins (drums) Peter Hanson (violin) Mike Ponder (viola) Lionel Handy (cello)

Contributors

Presented By:
Chris Parker
Piano:
Pete Saberton
Double-Bass:
Chris Laurence
Double-Bass:
Frank Ricotti
Unknown:
Ralph Salmins
Violin:
Peter Hanson
Viola:
Mike Ponder
Cello:
Lionel Handy

BBC Radio 3

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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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