■Hamlet' and its European Reception
Faure' Cantique de Jean Racine: City of Birmingham Chorus and OrchestralFrémaux
7.04 Offenbach Duo in C, Op 52: Alain Meunier Philippe Muller (cellos)
7.14 Rimsky-Korsakov Suite: The Snow Maiden SNO/Neeme Jarvi
7.30am News
7.35 CoreUi Sonata in D minor, Op 5 No 12 (La follia): Trio Sonnerie
7.46 Vivaldi Concerto in A (Rv 159): English Concert/Pinnock
7.51 Donizetti Una furtiva lagrima (Mono) Tito Schipa (tenor) with orchestra
7.55 Telemann Overture in C: Vienna Concentus Musicus/Harnoncourt
8.23 Stravinsky Scherzo a la Russe: CBSO/
Simon Rattle. Records
Chopin
Scherzo No 1 in B minor Vladimir Horowitz
Impromptu No 1 in A flat: Wilhelm Kempff
Concerto No 2 in F minor Martha Argerich
Washington National SO/ Mstislav Rostropovich Berceuse in D flat Daniel Barenboim
Ballade No 4 in F minor Solomon. Records
Prelude and Intermezzo
(Vanessa); Second Essay Utah SO/Silverstein
Knoxville: Summer 1915 Jill Gomez (soprano) City of London
Sinfonia/Hickox
Overture: School of Scandal: Utah
SO/Silverstein. Records
Sonatina in G, Op 100 Arve Tellefsen (violin) Hamish Milne (piano) (R)
First of two programes. The cantata L'Ile de
Delas by Louis-Nicolas Clerambault , a sonata by Duval and airs by de Bousset and L'Affilard.
leader
Richard Howarth conductor
Malcolm Binns (piano) Yan Pascal Tortelier
(violin)
Berlioz Overture: King Lear
Litolff Concerto-
Symphonique No 4
Massenet Meditation
(Thais)
Gounod Symphony No 2
Malcolm Proud
Bach Prelude and Fugues: in F (BWV 880), in B flat minor (BWV
891) and in Bflat (BWV 890); Duets from
Clavieriibung III: in F (BWV 803), in G (BWV 804) and in A (BWV
805); Ricercar 1 and 2 (BWV 1079). BBC North
conductor Hugh Wolff Barber Music for a Scene from Shelley Anton Rubinstein
Piano Concerto No 4 in D minor: Earl Wild Berlioz Romeo et
Juliette (Symphonie dramatique: excerpts) (WFMT recording) (R)
The final programme. Lindsay Quartet Beethoven
Divertimento for string trio in E flat, Op 3 String Quartet in C minor, Op 18 No 4
4.40 Dinner with Beethoven: Piers
Burton-Page reads an account by conductor Louis Schlosser.
4.45 String Quartet in Bflat, Op 130
with Rodney Slatford Producer Jane Walker
Jonathan Spence , author of a new history of modern China talks with Christopher Cook. Producer Julian May
live from Theatre Royal, Bath. Tamas Vasary, Peter Frankl (pianos) Part 1 Mozart Sonata in D (K 448)
Dvorak Slavonic Dances, Op 46
The first of six programmes. From a music publisher's trade pamphlet, the Chesterian developed during the 20s into a fiercely independent musical journal. Edward Blakeman presents selections read by Jenny Howe , David King and Ian Lindsay.
1: Praise and Blame Producer Arthur Johnson
Part 2 Debussy
Nocturnes (arr Ravel); Prélude d Vapres-midi d'unfaune
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole (In association with Beazer pic) BBC Bristol
Donald Davie reads three poems by writer Boris Pasternak.
BBC Welsh SO leader Jacqueline Hartley , conductor William Mathias
Mathias Symphony
No 1, Op 31. BBC Wales
by Jacqueline Holborough.
With Lynn Farleigh, Marlene Sidaway
Jo has been in prison for 14 years and is now on hunger strike. The only person she sees is Prison Officer Casey, the only escape from this isolation are her memories of life before prison.
Hindemith
Des Todes Tod, Op 23a Kammermusik No 1, Op 24, No 1; Sancta Susanna, Op 21.