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Bantock Overture:
Pierrot of the Minute Bournemouth
Sinfonietta/Del Mar
7.12 Chopin Nocturne in G minor, Op 37 No I Claudio Arrau (piano)
7.20 Cowell Saturday Night at the Fire House Milwaukee SO/Foss
7.30am News
7.35 Glinka Overture:
Rustan and Ludmilla LSO/Georg Solti
7.40 Liszt Petrarch
Sonnet No 123 (Annees de pèlerinage - Italie) Jorge Bolet (piano)
7.47 Rossini Ballet Music (Otello)
Monte Carlo National
Opera Orch/De Almeida
8.07 Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet
Chicago SO/Solti. Records

Contributors

Piano:
Claudio Arrau

Leader Richard Howarth, conductor Robert Houlihan
Bernadette Greevy (mezzo-soprano)

Saint-Saens Ouverture d'un Opera comique inacheve

Berlioz La mort de Cleopatre

Cesar Franck Le chasseur maudit

Bizet Suite No 1 (Carmen)

(R)

Contributors

Leader:
Richard Howarth
Conductor:
Robert Houlihan
Mezzo-soprano:
Bemadette Greevy

with Edward Greenfield.
Record Review
Jonathan Swain reviews orchestral discs.
Tess Knighton on keyboard music by the Bach family and Carlos Seixas ; John Steane reviews the first vocal releases in the Toscanini Edition: Requiem,
Falstaff, Aida (Verdi).
10.40 Record Release Verdi Te Deum
(Four Sacred Pieces) Robert Shaw Chorale
NBC SO/Toscanini
10.57 Sibelius Suite No 1 (The Tempest)
Gothenburg SO/Jarvi
11.18 Carlos Seixas Sonatas: in D minor and in Bflat:
Robert Woolley (harpsichord)
11.40 Beethoven String Quartet in A, Op 18 No 5 Borodin String Quartet
12.15 Brahms
Symphony No.1 in C minor: NBC SO/Toscanini.
Records
Producer Anthony Cheevers ('Record Review' is repeated on Wednesday at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Greenfield.
Unknown:
Jonathan Swain
Unknown:
Tess Knighton
Unknown:
Carlos Seixas
Unknown:
John Steane
Unknown:
Robert Shaw Chorale
Unknown:
Carlos Seixas
Harpsichord:
Robert Woolley
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

Herbert von Karajan Seven programmes with Richard Osborne. 3: Richard Strauss Metamorphosen (Mono) Vienna PO Rosenkavalier (extract) Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano); Christa Ludwig (mezzo-sop) Philharmonia Also sprach Zarathustra Berlin PO Four Last Songs Gundula Janowitz (sop) Berlin PO. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert von Karajan
Unknown:
Richard Osborne.
Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Soprano:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Soprano:
Christa Ludwig
Songs:
Gundula Janowitz

"iUiam Feaver (in the chair) talks with Nigel Andrews , Marilyn Butler and Benedict Nightingale on Bernard Rose 's film Chicago Joe and the Showgirl; Washes Whiter: a five-part BBC2 series on TV commercials; Marya by Isaac Babel (Old Vic); Frank Auerbach , Lucien Freud , Richard Deacon (Saatchi Collection, London); and Women, Art and Society by Whitney Chadwick. Producer Philip French. Mono

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Andrews
Unknown:
Marilyn Butler
Unknown:
Benedict Nightingale
Unknown:
Bernard Rose
Unknown:
Frank Auerbach
Unknown:
Lucien Freud
Unknown:
Richard Deacon
Unknown:
Whitney Chadwick.

Rossini's heroic opera in two acts live from the Grand Theatre, Geneva. Amenaide, in love with Tancredi Katia Ricciarelli (soprano) Grand Theatre Geneva Chorus: Suisse Romande Orchestra/ Bruno Campanella Act 1
8.00 Simon Milner takes a look at operatic life in Switzerland today.
8.25 Act 2 Part 1
9.15 Byron in Switzerland Compiler Carole Rosen Reader Paul Shelley (R)
9.35 Act 2: Part 2

Contributors

Soprano:
Katia Ricciarelli
Unknown:
Bruno Campanella
Unknown:
Simon Milner
Reader:
Carole Rosen
Reader:
Paul Shelley
Argirio, her father:
Raul Gimenez (tenor)
Tancredi, a knight:
Anne Sofie von Otter
Orbazzano, his rival:
Harry Peeters (bass)

The Border by Graham Swannell. With Dinsdale Landen as Travers, and Morag Hood as Beatrice.
A casual remark on an idyllic summer evening reveals a minefield of duplicity in a seemingly happy marriage.
Director Matthew Walters

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Swannell.
Unknown:
Dinsdale Landen
Unknown:
Morag Hood
Director:
Matthew Walters

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