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I was set apart from the world [at the Esterházy
Court] and had to become original....
First of six programmes. Symphony No 6 in D (Le Matin)
ENGLISH CONCERT PINNOCK String Quartet in C, Op 9 No 1: FESTETICS QUARTET Sanctus and Benedictus (Missa Sanctae Caeciliae) CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL. OXFORD ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC SIMON PRESTON Records. Series producer PATRICK LAMBERT

Contributors

Producer:
Patrick Lambert

Rachmaninov The Isle of the Dead: PHILADELPHIA
ORCHESTRA/THE COMPOSER Beethoven Piano Sonata in D minor (The Tempest) SVIATOSLAV RICHTER
Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin (excerpt)
STUART BURROWS (tenor) ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA/GEORG SOLTI
Elgar Elegy: ENGLISH
STRING ORCHBOUCHTON Franck Piano Quintet MUIR STRING QUARTET
JEAN PHILIPPE COLLARD (piano) Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Sviatoslav Richter
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Eugene
Tenor:
Stuart Burrows
Piano:
Orchbouchton Franck

The Language of Romanticism - 9/8:
The second of two talks by Hugh Macdonald Schumann s First
Thoughts: Stephen Roe and Stephen Hough on Schumann's piano concerto manuscript. Playing the Baryton: a conversation with John Hsu.
L 'Orgue mystique: Jerrold Northrop Moore on the place of Tournemire in French organ-playing.
Producers ANDREW LYLE and EDWARD BLAKEMAN
followed by The Two-Minute Silence

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh MacDonald
Unknown:
Stephen Roe
Unknown:
Stephen Hough
Unknown:
John Hsu.
Unknown:
Jerrold Northrop Moore
Producers:
Andrew Lyle
Producers:
Edward Blakeman

Carlos de Seixas was the foremost Portuguese keyboard performer of his day, and a close colleague of Scarlatti.
HAROLD LESTER plays some of his sonatas on an early Portuguese fortepiano. Sonatas: No 59 in A; No 43 in F minor; No 65 in A minor;
No 14 in F sharp minor; No 34 in E

Contributors

Unknown:
Carlos de Seixas
Unknown:
Harold Lester

conducted by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD C.P.E. Bach Symphony in C (Wq 182 No 3)
Mozart Serenade in E flat (K 375)
Stravinsky Suite: Pulcinella
Haydn Symphony No 83 in G minor (Hen) (WFMT recording)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Mozart Serenade

The first of three selections from
ANGELO NEUMANN 'S
Personal Recollections of Richard Wagner , adapted by BERT COULES.
Read by Edward de Souza. Neumann founded the Richard Wagner Touring Theatre Company in 1878. His relationship with Wagner was stormy and erratic, but his aim unswerving: to bring the composer's work to the largest possible public. Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Angelo Neumann
Unknown:
Richard Wagner
Adapted By:
Bert Coules.
Read By:
Edward de Souza.
Unknown:
Richard Wagner
Producer:
John Theocharis

Forty years ago tonight the young BERLINER
ENSEMBLE, founded by poet and playwright BERTOLT BRECHT as a forum for his work in the newly-created German
Democratic Republic, gave its first performance. Noel Witts traces the fluctuating fortunes of a company at an artistic and political crossroads.
With Barbara Brecht-Schall Martin Esslin. Konrad Zschiedrich ,
Manfred Wekwerth. Willi Schwabe ,
Helmut Schlafke , Joachim Tenschert , Hartmut Krug , Stephan Brunn and David Leveaux.
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Noel Witts
Unknown:
Barbara Brecht-Schall
Unknown:
Martin Esslin.
Unknown:
Konrad Zschiedrich
Unknown:
Manfred Wekwerth.
Unknown:
Willi Schwabe
Unknown:
Helmut Schlafke
Unknown:
Joachim Tenschert
Unknown:
Hartmut Krug
Unknown:
Stephan Brunn
Unknown:
David Leveaux.
Producer:
John Theocharis

An anthology of poetry selected by SYLVIA COLLEY , read by Peter Howell , Alice Arnold and Michael Kilgarriff.
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Sylvia Colley
Read By:
Peter Howell
Read By:
Alice Arnold
Read By:
Michael Kilgarriff.
Producer:
Piers Plowright

Music and readings for Remembrance Sunday from Eton College Chapel. Readings from 2 Samuel 18, Isaiah 5, Ezekiel 39,
Psalms 16 and 91, Isaiah 2, Wilfred Owen , Siegfried Sassoon and Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
Organ: A Voluntary
(Purcell); Man That Is
Born of Woman (Purcell) When David Heard (Weelkes)
Psalm 137 (Lang) For Lo, I Raise Up (Stanford)
Remember Not, Lord, Our Offences (Purcell) Nunc dimittis: St Paul's Service (Howells)
There Is an Old Belief
(Parry); Bring Us, 0 Lord God (Harris)
Psalm 90 (Woodward)
Great Is the Power of Thy Strength (Francis Grier ) (first performance)
Thou Knowest, Lord, the Secrets of Our Hearts (Purcell)
CHOIR OF THE THIRD OF THE 1989 ETON CHORAL COURSES Director of Music
RALPH ALLWOOD
Organist ANDREW LUMSDEN Researcher
THE REV ANDREW SANGSTER

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfred Owen
Unknown:
Siegfried Sassoon
Unknown:
Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
Unknown:
Francis Grier
Organist:
Andrew Lumsden
Unknown:
Andrew Sangster

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