Programme Index

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Verdi Overture:
The Sicilian Vespers LSO/CLAUDIO ABBADO
7.10 Tchaikovsky Capriccio italien
PHILHARMONIA/SEIJI OZAWA
7.30am News
7.35 Rossini Overture:
The Italian Girl in Algiers NPO/RICCARDO CHAILLY
7.44 Albinoni, arr Giazotto Adagio in G minor: i musici
7.54 Liszt Ricordanza
(Transcendental Studies) JORGE BOLET (piano)
8.05 Monteverdi II ballo delle ingrate
ENGLISH BAROQUE SOLOISTS/ JOHN ELIOT GARDINER
8.09 Respighi
The Fountains of Rome
BERLIN PO/KARAJAN. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Capriccio
Unknown:
Liszt Ricordanza
Soloists:
John Eliot Gardiner

with Richard Osborne. Record Review
Building a Library:
Schubert's Ninth Symphony by Edward Greenfield.
Richard Wigmore reviews new song discs.
10.40 Record Release Duparc Romance de
Mignon; Serenade; La Fuite SARAH WALKER
(mezzo-soprano)
THOMAS ALLEN (baritone) ROGER VIGNOLES (piano)
10.52 Debussy Sonata for flute, viola and harp
PROMETHEUS ENSEMBLE
11.12 Zemlinsky Five Songs, Op 7: BARBARA BONNEY (soprano)
ANNE SOFIE VON OTTER (mezzo-soprano)
HANS PETER BLOCHWITZ (tenor);
ANDREAS SCHMIDT (baritone)
CORD GARBEN (piano)
11.24 Mahler Totenfeier (original version of first movement of Second Symphony): BAMBERG SO/RICKENBACHER
11.47 Janacek Violin Sonata DMITRY SITKOVETSKY (violin) PAVEL GILILOV (piano)
12.06 Zemlinsky Three Songs (Op 27)
12.13 Strauss Sinfonia domestica, Op 53 Mono record (1944)
BERLIN PO/FURTWANGLER Records
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS ('Record Review' repeated Wednesday at 2. 00pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Osborne.
Unknown:
Edward Greenfield.
Unknown:
Richard Wigmore
Soprano:
Barbara Bonney
Soprano:
Anne Sofie Von
Tenor:
Hans Peter Blochwitz
Tenor:
Andreas Schmidt
Piano:
Mahler Totenfeier
Piano:
Pavel Gililov
Unknown:
Strauss Sinfonia
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

Porgy and Bess
Opera in three acts
Music by George Gershwin Book and lyrics by DUBOSE HEYWARD and IRA GERSHWIN.
GLYNDEBOURNE CHORUS
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA/SIMON RATTLE Records
Series producer PETER TANNER

Contributors

Music By:
George Gershwin
Unknown:
Dubose Heyward
Producer:
Peter Tanner
Porgy:
Willard White (bass-Baritone)
Crown:
Gregg Baker (baritone)
Bess:
Cynthia Haymon (soprano)
Sportin' Life:
Damon Evans (tenor)
Robbins:
Johnny Worthy(tenor)
Serena:
Cynthia Clarey(mezzo-Soprano)
Jake:
Bruce Hubbard(bar)
Clara:
Harolyn Blackwell (soprano)
Maria:
Marietta Simpson (contralto)
Peter:
Mervin Wallace (tenor)
Lily:
Maureen Braithwaite (mezzo-Soprano)
Undertaker:
Autris Paige (baritone)
Lawyer Frazier:
William Johnson (bar)
Mingo:
Barrington Coleman (tenor)
Crabman:
Colenton Freeman (tenor)
Strawberry woman:
Camellia Johnson

Robert Cushman (in the chair) talks with John Carey , Christopher Cook and Mark Lawson.
Steven Soderbergh 's film sex, lies and videotape;
Dear Miss Pym, Dear Mr Larkin on Radio 4 ; Gauguin and the School of Pont-Aven at the Royal Academy, London; Man, Beast and Virtue by Luigi Pirandello at the National Theatre, London; and Margaret Drabble 's novel A Natural Curiosity. Producer PHILIP FRENCH. Mono

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Cushman
Unknown:
John Carey
Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Mark Lawson.
Unknown:
Steven Soderbergh
Unknown:
Mr Larkin
Unknown:
Luigi Pirandello
Unknown:
Margaret Drabble

Transcendental Studies, Op 11
First of two programmes. MALCOLM BINNS (piano) Nos: 1 Kolibel'naya
(Berceuse) in F sharp minor; 2 Khorovod prizrakov (Rondes des fantomes) in D sharp minor; 3 Trezvon
(Carillon) in B; 4 Terek in G sharp minor; 5 Letnyaya noch' (Nuit d'ete) in E; 6 Burya (Tempete) in c sharp minor BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Piano:
Malcolm Binns

A selection of the diverse entertainments en offer in Victorian London.
Compiled by DAVID TIMSON With Helen Atkinson-Wood
. Michael N. Harbour and Geoffrey Whitehead. Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Unknown:
David Timson
Unknown:
Helen Atkinson-Wood
Unknown:
Michael N. Harbour
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead.
Producer:
John Theocharis

live from the Royal Albert Hall , London.
IDA HAENDEL (violin)
SARAH WALKER (meZZO-SOP) BBC SINGERS; BBC SYMPHONY CHORUS; chorusmaster STEPHEN JACKSON
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by BELA DEKANY conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD Berlioz Overture: The Corsair
Saint-Saens Violin
Concerto No 3 in B minor Bizet Carmen (excerpts) 49 SIMULTANEOUS
BROADCAST with BBC2
8.30 Prom Review
Nicholas Kenyon , with critics Malcolm Hayes and Anthony Payne , looks back over this year's season with its creator, John Drummond.
8.55 Coates Knightsbridge (London Suite)
Saint-Saens Softly Awakes My Heart (Samson and Delilah)
Delius Summer Night on the River
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 Henry Wood Fantasia on British
Sea-Songs Arne Rule , Britannia! Parry, orch Elgar Jerusalem
0 SIMULTANEOUS
BROADCAST with BBCI
0 See David GiUard , left

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Violin:
Sarah Walker
Unknown:
Stephen Jackson
Conducted By:
John Pritchard
Unknown:
Nicholas Kenyon
Unknown:
Malcolm Hayes
Unknown:
Anthony Payne
Unknown:
John Drummond.
Unknown:
Sea-Songs Arne Rule
Unknown:
David Giuard

written in six humps by Ronald Hayman.
With Tim Pigott-Smith as Woodhouse, Zoe Wanarmaker as Gila, Stephen Rea as Seamus, Susie Brann as Wilhelmina, Bill Wallis as Hamish McVomitory/Professor Trinklekopf/Blind man, Benjamin Whitrow and Joan Matheson as Gila's Parents
(See David Gillard, right)

Contributors

Writer:
Ronald Hayman
Music:
Elizabeth Parker, BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Director:
Piers Plowright
Woodhouse:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Gila:
Zoe Wanamaker
Seamus:
Stephen Rea
Wilhelmina:
Susie Brann
Henrietta Masterson:
Miriam Karlin
Hamish McVomitory/Professor Trinklekopf/Blind man:
Bill Wallis
Gila's parents:
Benjamin Whitrow
Gila's parents:
Joan Matheson
[Actor]:
Eva Stuart
[Actor]:
Susan Sheridan
[Actor]:
Shaun Prendergast

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