Irony and Tom Jones
Stravinsky Fireworks
BERLIN RSO/CHAILLY
7.05 Dukas La Peri
SUISSE ROMANDE
ORCHESTRA/JORDAN
7.35 Ravel Overture: Sheherazade
LSO/CLAUDIO ABBADO
7.49 Saint-Saens Phaeton
MONTREAL SO/DUTOIT
7.56 Bruch Symphony No 1 in E flat
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS
ORCH/KURT MASUR. Records
The first of five concerts given in St David 's Hall, Cardiff.
HUGH TINNEY (piano) BBC WELSH so, led by JAMES CLARK , conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX
Tchaikovsky Hamlet, Op 67
Prokofiev Piano
Concerto No 1, Op 10 Tchaikovsky Fatum, Op 77
with Richard Osborne.
Record Review
Building a Library
Bizet's Symphony in C with Lionel Salter ; Alan Blyth reviews
Mozart, Ponchielli and Puccini opera discs.
10.40 Record Release Berlioz Les Troyens: Nuit d'ivresse et d'extase (Act 4); Je vais mourir.... Adieu, fière cite (Act 5)
REGINE CRESPIN (SOp) GUY CHAUVET (tenor) PARIS OPERA ORCH/ GEORGES PRETRE
10.57 Mozart Eine kleine Nachtmusik (K 525) CONCENTUS MUSICUS,
VIENNA/HARNONCOURT
11.20 Ibert Quatre Chansons de Don
Quichotte FYODOR CHALIAPIN (bass)
ORCH/THE COMPOSER
11.34 Debussy La boite ajoujoux
MARTIN JONES (piano)
12.03 Puccini II tabarro (opera in one act) (bar) (tenor) (soprano)
BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS ANDORCH/PATANE. Records Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
Reflections on language by Professor Robert Taylor. 3: Names and Nations. Mono
Sinfonye
Arrests d'amour
Eleanor of Aquitaine and her Courts of Love. Music by Cadenet,
Betran de Born, Bornell, Gace Brule and Bernart de Ventadom. BBC Manchester
The first of three programmes.
Metopes: Three poems, Op 29 Sonata No 1, Op 8 - Martin Jones (piano)
BBC Wales
(See Thurs 9.20pm)
CATHERINE PIERARD (sop) EIDDWEN HARRHY (sop) MICHAEL CHANCE (counter-tenor) MARTYN HILL (tenor) STEPHEN ROBERTS (bar) BRADLEY CRESWICK (violin) RICHARD HICKOX SINGERS NORTHERN SINFONIA led by PAUL BARRITT conducted by RICHARD HICKOX Michael Tippett Fantasia concertante on a Theme of Corelli Vivaldi Gloria (RV 589)
3.35 Interval Reading
3.40 Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending Bach Magnificat in D (BWV 243) (R)
with Pat Murphy.
West Indies v England First Cable and Wireless Test, from Kingston, Jamaica.
First day. Commentary by CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS , TONY COZIER ,
REDS PEREIRA , HUGH CROSSKILL , MAURICE FOSTER ; comments DAVID GOWER and MICHAEL HOLDING Producers JOANNE WATSON and PETER BAXTER
ANTONIO LYSY (cello) SIMON PARKIN (piano) Grieg Sonata, Op 36
with Peter Clayton
Sheridan Morley (in the chair) talks with A. S. Byatt , John Spurling and Anthony Thwaite on: Voices in the Air, a history of the BBC Radio Drama Company on Radio 4; Tournatore's film Cinema Paradiso; paintings 1969-89 by Albert Irvin (Serpentine); Ayckbourn's Man of the Moment and England and Englishness: Ideas of Nationhood in English Poetry 1688-1900 by John Lucas. Producer FIONA MCLEAN. Mono
Mozart's opera in a new gramophone recording conducted by NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT. (sung in Italian) (bar) (bass) (bass) (sop) (tenor) (SOp) (bass) (SOp) CHORUS OF NETHERLANDS OPERA: ROYAL AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCH
Poem by Patrick Howarth. Music by Peter Cork. Reader JOHN MOFFATT. Musicians ANTHONY ARNOPP, HUGH BEAN. ANDREA HESS , MICHAEL REEVES Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT
The renowned American saxophonist Stan Getz made a rare appearance in Britain at the 1989 Glasgow Jazz Festival, accompanied by Kenny Barron (piano), Ray Drummond (bass) and Ben Riley (drums). Dave Gelly introduces the recording of that concert, and at 10.40* talks to Ronnie Scott , who has run his famous club for over-30 years.