The last of four Programmes.
Mass and Motet:
0 magnum mysterium
WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL CHOIR directed by DAVID HILL Record
Series producer GRAHAM DIXON
The fifth of six programmes of ballet music. Offenbach
Overture: Kadadu BERLIN PO/
HERBERT VON KARAJAN Delibes Suite: Coppelia NEW PHILHARMONIA/ CHARLES MACKERRAS Saint-Saens Danse macabre
PHILHARMONIAI CHARLES
DUTOIT Massenet , arr Lucas Manon: Act 3
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE/
RICHARD BONYNGE Records
Frederick the Great Symphony No 1 in G
PRO ARTE ORCH/KURT REDEL Gay and Pepusch, arr Austin The Beggar's Opera (excerpt)
SYLVIA NELIS (soprano) FREDERICK RANALOW (baritone)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
OF THE LYRIC THEATRE, HAMMERSMITH/
FREDERIC AUSTIN
Reger Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart SACHSISCHE STAATSKAPELLE OF
DRESDENI HEINZ BONGARTZ
Wagner, transc Liszt Overture: Tannhauser JORGE BOLET (piano) Victor Herbert Cello
Concerto No 2 in E minor LYNN HARRELL (cello)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN /
NEVILLE MARRINER
Strauss Tone poem: Macbeth
VIENNA PO/LORIN MAAZEL Records
Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf:
Wadham Sutton discovers the composer behind the name.
A Day in the Life of.... Helen Robertson-Barker , répétiteur of the English National Opera.
Who Needs Music History? Alain Frogley reviews some recent contributions.
Producers ANDREW LYLE and EDWARD BLAKEMAN
led by BARRY HASKEY conducted by JAMES LOUGHRAN
GYORGY PAUK (violin) Beethoven Violin Concerto in D
12.00 Interval Reading
12.05 Elgar Symphony No 1 in A flat (R)
ELLY AMELING (soprano) RUDOLF JANSEN (piano) Debussy Chansons de
Bilitis; Trois poemes de Stephane
Mallarme Roussel Sarabande ; Light; Flammes; Reponse d'une epouse sage; Jazz dans la nuit
Ravel Cinq melodies populaires grecques; Tripatos
JOHN BINGHAM (piano)
Schumann Waldscenen , Op 82
Beethoven Piano Sonata in D minor, Op 31 No 2 BBC Pebble Mill (R)
conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ.
The second of nine programmes. Debussy Jeux
Boulez Livre pour cordes Scheenberg Symphonic poem: Pelleas und Melisande
(WFMT recording)
The first of four programmes.
MEMBERS OF THE BRODSKY STRING QUARTET:
Ian Belton (violin)
Paul Cassidy (viola)
Jacqueline Thomas (cello) With CHRISTIAN BLACKSHAW (piano)
Sonatas (K 10-15)
5.10 Interval Reading
5.15 Piano Trio in D minor (K442)
Piano Quartet in G Minor (K 478)
BBC Pebble Mill
The first of two programmes on nuclear winter.
In 1983 Toon, Turco,
Ackerman, Pollack and Sagan alerted the world to the danger of nuclear winter: that nuclear war might kill more people by its effects on the climate than by blast and radiation. Colin Tudge teases out the details of their predictions and compares them with scientists who prefer to think of nuclear autumn. Producer NICHOLAS MORGAN Mono (R)
Symphony No 3 in A minor BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by BELA DEKANY conducted by MATTHIAS BAMERT
Twenty-fifth Anniversary Concert live from the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London with FELICITY LOTT (soprano)
Spohr Nonet in F, Op 31 Schubert The Shepherd on the Rock (D 965)
8.25 Every Concert a Little Miracle:
Amelia Freedman and colleagues recall 25 years of the Nash Ensemble.
8.45 Ravel Introduction and Allegro
Dvorak Piano Quintet No 2 in A, Op 81
(violin) with the LENINGRAD
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KURT SANDERLING
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No 1. Record
Writers Miklos Haraszti ,
Gyula Kodalanyi and Otto Orban discuss the impact of political change on the culture of the country with Imre Karacs.
Music and readings from Edington Priory Church,
Wiltshire, recorded during the 1989 Festival of Music within the Liturgy.
Introit: Surrexit pastor bonus (Lheritier) Preces: Plainsong Reading (RSV): Mark 13, w 9-13
Offertorium: Justus ut palma florebit (Mode IV) Anthem: The Twelve (Walton)
Reading: The Hill Difficulty from
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
Hymn: Christ is our
Cornerstone (Harewood) Gradual: Os justi meditabitur (Mode I) Motet: Cantantibus organis (Rogier) Reading (RSV);
Revelation 7, vy 9-17
Cantiga: Maravillosos et piadosos (anon)
Motet: Salve Egina (Howells)
Hymn: The King of love my shepherd is (St Columba)
Organ: Toccata (Mosaici di Ravenna) (Pott) Conducted by PETER WRIGHT
JEREMY SUMMERLY and PETER MCCRYSTAL
Organist JEREMY FILSELL BBC Bristol
played by RONALD LEITH in the Kirk of St Nicholas, Aberdeen.
BBC Scotland (R)