Foreground Battles and Rearguard Action
Handel Dead March from Saul: City of London Sinfonia/Cole
7.05 Bach Concerto in D minor (BWV 1052)
English Concert/Pinnock (harpsichord)
7.30am News
7.35 Kupkovid Souvenir from K-Rhapsody
Gidon Kremer (violin) Vienna SO/Wallberg
7.40 Debussy Iberia Chicago SO/Reiner
8.00
Schumann Konzertstuck for four horns and orchestra
Gerd Seifert
Norbert Hauptmann Christoph Kohler
Manfred Klier (horns) Berlin PO/Tennstedt
8.18 Reveultas Caminos Orquesta Filarmonica de la Ciudad de Mexico/
Enrique Batiz Records
Glinka and Field
Glinka Trio pathétique in D minor: Liubimov
Timofeeva (piano); Vladimir Sokolov
(clarinet);
Sergei Krasavin (bassoon)
Field Nocturnes: No 4 in A; No 6 in F; Rondo in E (Le Midi)
John O'Conor (piano)
Glinka Venetian Night; I Remember the Wonderful Moment; The Lark; Barcarolle:
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano) Mstislav Rostropovich (piano)
Recollection of a Summer Night in Madrid: USSR SO/Svetlanov Records
Seiber Serenade
Mozart Serenade (K 375) in E flat (R)
Paul Silverthorne (viola) Julian Jacobson (piano)
Brahms Sonata in E flat, Op 120 No 2
Bower Soundpiece: Dance of Life
Sarah Francis
Christopher Herrick Krebs Fantasia in G minor
Rheinberger Andante Pastorale; Rhapsodie
Schroder Drei dialoge Dickinson Music for oboe and organ (R)
conductor Takuo Yuasa Margaret Fingerhut (piano)
Schubert Symphony No
Bart6k Concerto No 3 Stravinsky Firebird (1945 version)
Haydn Sonata No 49 in E flat
Mozart Fantasia and Sonata in C minor (K 475/457) (R)
Five programmes featuring records by the great teacher's students and recollections from fellow musicians. 2: Max Rostal
Beethoven Romance in F Winterthur SO/Goehr
Elgar Sonata, Op 82
Colin Horsley (piano) Tartini Concerto in G minor; Winterthur SO Stravinsky Duo Concertant
Colin Horsley (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in A
(Kreutzer)
Franz Osborn (piano)
Bartok Concerto No 2
London SO/Sargent
Madrigals from
Monteverdi's eighth book: Schiitz Consort
London Baroque Players/ Roger Norrington
with Brian Wright Producer Ray Abbott
Studs Terkel has been described as the person whose life, next to that of Richard Nixon , has been most affected by the tape recorder. The results of his recordings of Americans at work and play have included books on the Great
Depression and the Second World War and one on his native city, Chicago. He talks to Christopher Cook. Producer Fiona McLean
John Metcalf 's new two-act opera with libretto by Michael Wilcox , produced by Mike Ashman.
Arthur, only survivor of an Arctic shipwreck in 1850, is saved by Milak, last survivor of an Inuit community. When Arthur takes
Milak back to England, they face a different struggle for survival.
Welsh National Opera Chorus and Orchestra/ Richard Armstrong
8.25 John Metcalf,
Michael Wilcox, Mike Ashman and Richard
Armstrong talk to Brian Macmaster.
8.45 Act 2
The Bass Saxophone Josef Skvorecky 's fable, set in wartime
Czechoslovakia, is uncannily revealing about last year's revolution. With John Woodvine as Old
Joseph Jonathan Cullen as Young Joe and Art Themen as the featured saxophonist. Dramatised by Nigel Baldwin Original music Graham Collier Producer Ned Chaillet
Benjamin Britten
Sinfonia da Requiem Hymn to St Cecilia