The first of six programmes of music written for King Louis XTV. Lully Marche de Savoye PARIS WIND AND DRUMS
ENSEMBLE/PAHAARD
Carousel de la Grande Escurie
BOURGOGNE CAMERATA Ballet suite: Xerxes LA GRANDE ECURIE ET
LA CHAMBRE DU ROY
Couperin Concert royal No 1: KUIJKEN BAROQUE
INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE Records. Series producer EDWARD BLAKEMAN
Last of six programmes. Cherubini Overture: Anacreon
HANOVER BAND/GOODMAN Rameau Comédie-ballet: Anacreon
LES ARTS FLORISSANTS/
WILLIAM CHRISTIE
Thomas Overture: Mignon COLLN SALON ORCHESTRA Franck Le Chasseur maudit
PHILADELPHIA ORCH/MUTI Delibes Ballet music (Lakme: Act 2): OPERA
COMIQUE/ALAIN LOMBARD Records. Series producer ANTHONY SELLORS
Roy Harris Symphony No 7 (Mono)
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA;
EUGENE ORMANDY
Hahn Le Bal de Beatrice d'Este: ORCH DE Paris,
JEAN PIERRE JACQUILLAT
Sergei Bortkievich Piano Concerto No 1 (Mono)
MARJORIE MITCHELL (piano) VIENNA STATE OPERA ORCH/ STRICKLAND. Records
The Language of Romanticism:
G Flat: the first of two talks by Hugh Macdonald.
Transcendental Liszt: a conversation with the pianist Janice Weber. Letter from Budapest: Balint Andras Varga reflects on recent developments in Hungarian music.
Producers ANDREW LYLE and EDWARD BLAKEMAN
A live broadcast of Sung Eucharist on the Sunday after All Saints' Day.
THOMAS TROTTER (organ) CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE. CAMBRIDGE, directed by STEPHEN CLEOBURY
Victoria Mass and Motet: 0 quam gloriosum
Byrd Justorum animae Tournemire L'Orgue mystique: cycle for All Saints
Reading: Father Zossima's sermon from Dostoyevsky's The Brothers Karamazov
LYNN HARRELL (cello) BRUNO CANINO (piano)
Mendelssohn Variations concertantes, Op 17 Bach Suite No 1 in G for solo cello
Mendelssohn Sonata in B flat, Op 45
led by DENNIS SIMONS conducted by EDWARD DOWNES
HEATHER HARPER (soprano) Bax Symphonic poem: Tintagel
Britten Les Illuminations Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5 in E minor BBC Manchester
Second of four programmes. MEMBERS OF THE BRODSKY
STRING QUARTET
MEMBERS OF LONDON WINDS with CHRISTIAN BLACKSHAW (piano)
Parti: Piano Trio in C (K 548); Trio in E flat (K 498) (Kegelstatt)
Czeslaw Milosz introduces and reads a selection of his own work.
Producer FIONA MCLEAN. Mono
Part 2: Quintet for piano and wind instruments (K 452)
BBC Pebble Mill
live from the Barbican Centre, as part of its Magyarok Festival.
MIKLOS PERENYI (cello) FRANZ LISZT CO directed by JANOS ROLLA
Handel Concerto grosso in B flat, Op 6 No 7
Vivaldi Cello Concerto in G (Rv 413)
4.45 There Were Too Many of Us by FERENC SANTA. Reader Struan Rodger. Mono
5.05 C. P. E.Bach Cello Concerto in A minor (Wq 170)
Szollosy Concerto No 3 Bartok Divertimento (In association with TNT Express)
Second of two programmes about nuclear winter. In 1983, Carl Sagan predicted that nuclear war would cause climatic changes so severe that the human race could become extinct. Other scientists disagreed.
Colin Tudge stands back to watch a clash of scientific styles. Mono (R)
Symphony No 1 in C
PHILHARMONIA. Record: 1950
live from the Almeida Theatre, Islington. Gyorgy Kurtag
String Quartet, Op 1 Eight Duos for violin and cimbalon
Jatekok (excerpts)
ARDITTI STRING QUARTET ANDRAS KELLER (violin)
MARTA FABIAN (cimbalon) GYORGY AND MARTA KURTAG (piano)
ADRIENNE CSENGERY (sop) FERENC CSONTOS (double-bass)
8.30 Stephen Walsh and Budapest music publisher Balint Varga discuss Kurtag and his music.
8.50 String Quartet, Op 28 (first UK performance)
Scenes from a novel Op 19, for soprano, violin, cimbalon and double-bass (Given as part of the Barbican Centre Magyarok Festival)
(horn) in an unpublished performance of Strauss's Horn Concerto No 1 in E flat, recorded in Helsinki in 1956. Introduced by Stephen J. Pettitt.
FINNISH RSO/NILS ERIK FOUGSTEDT. Mono
(Finnish Radio recording)
Peter Hennessy , Douglas Hurd and Denis Healey discuss how contemporary history is best recorded.
from Adam's sin to the redemption of the Cross. Recorded in Worcester Cathedral with Gabriel Woolf.
Chorale prelude: Durch Adams Fall (BWV 637) (Bach); Adam lay ybounden (Ord); The truth sent from above, arr
R. Hemingway ; Hymn of St Columba (Britten);
Attende Domine (Villette); 0 crux splendidior
(Philips); Christ Is Risen (Edwin Roxburgh );
Psalm 139; Praise to the Holiest (Elgar); Chorale prelude: Es ist das Heil uns kommen her (BWV 638) (Bach).
Readings from MILTON. JOHN DONNE. R.S. THOMAS. W.M. MERCHANT and BASIL HUME. WORCESTER CATHEDRAL
CHOIR conducted by DONALD HUNT ADRIAN PARTINGTON (organ) BBC Pebble Mill
Sonata in E flat (H XVI 52) MIKHAIL PLETNEV (piano)