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7.35 Albinoni, arr Giazotto Adagio
La Grande Ecurie et La Chambre du Roy/ Jean-Claude Malgoire
7.44 Grieg Holberg suite National PO/
Willi Boskovsky
8.05 Stravinsky Ebony
Concerto: Benny Goodman (clarinet), Columbia Jazz Combo/The Composer
8.15 Bernstein Three
Dance Episodes (On the Town): NYPO/
The Composer. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean-Claude Malgoire
Unknown:
Grieg Holberg
Unknown:
Willi Boskovsky
Clarinet:
Benny Goodman

Mendelssohn
Overture: A Midsummer
Night's Dream Bavarian RSO/ Rafael Kubelik
9.46
Bax Mater ora filium BBC Symphony
Chorus/Stephen Jackson
9.55 Elgar The Wand of Youth, Suite No 2 LPO/Adrian Boult
10.11 Janacek Mládí
London Sinfonietta
10.26 Finzi Intimations of Immortality
Howard Milner (tenor) BBC Symphony Chorus and Concert Orchestra/ Stephen Jackson. Records Producer David Gallagher

Contributors

Unknown:
Rafael Kubelik
Unknown:
Bax Mater
Unknown:
Finzi Intimations
Tenor:
Howard Milner
Unknown:
Stephen Jackson.
Producer:
David Gallagher

Michael Chance
(counter-tenor)
Robert Spencer (lute) live from St George's, Brandon Hill , Bristol.
John Dowland Shall I
Strive with Words to
Move?; Say Love, If Ever Thou Didst Find; In
Darkness Let Me Dwell; Come Again, Sweet Love Doth Now Invite; I Saw My Lady Weep; Fine Knacks for Ladies
Henry Lawes Now, Now, Lucatia, Now Make Haste; Slide Soft, You Silver
Floods; In Love? Away! You Do Me Wrong Pelham Humfrey Ah, Fading Joy;
Where the Bee Sucks;
A Hymn to God the Father John Blow The Self-Banished; Sabina Has a Thousand Charms
Henry Purcell
0 Solitude, My Sweetest Choice; Thrice Happy
Lovers; Sweeter Than Roses

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Chance
Unknown:
Robert Spencer
Unknown:
Brandon Hill
Unknown:
John Dowland
Unknown:
Henry Lawes
Unknown:
Pelham Humfrey
Unknown:
John Blow
Unknown:
Henry Purcell

conductor Roy Goodman Swansea Bach Choir conductor
John Hugh Thomas Mozart March in D
(K 408 No 2); Symphony No 29 in A (K 201)
Haydn Chor der Danen; Arie des Schutzgeistes
(Incidental Music: Alfred)
3.30 Interval Reading
3.35 Haydn Mass in C (In tempore belli) (H XXII 9)

Contributors

Conductor:
Roy Goodman
Conductor:
Swansea Bach Choir
Conductor:
John Hugh Thomas

Three masterworks written while their composers were still in their teens.
Academy of St Martin Chamber Ensemble leader Kenneth Sillito live from the Queen
Elizabeth Hall , London.
Enescu Octet in C. Op 7
8.25 First Love
1909: Vladimir Nabokov 's journey from St Petersburg to Biarritz, and first love on the 'palpitating plage'. Reader Hugh Dickson.
8.45 Shostakovich
Prelude and Scherzo, Op 11 Mendelssohn Octet in E flat, Op 20 (In association with Nuclear Electric)

Contributors

Leader:
Kenneth Sillito
Unknown:
Elizabeth Hall
Unknown:
Vladimir Nabokov
Reader:
Hugh Dickson.

Areopagitica
Ronald Pickup reads from Milton's dramatic plea for liberty and press freedom written in 1644 at the height of the English Civil War. Dr Nigel Smith of Keble College, Oxford sets the scene.
Producer Piers Plowright

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Nigel Smith
Producer:
Piers Plowright

Ian Carr introduces a series of improvisations by his group playing in duo, trio and quintet formations. With himself (tenor and flugelhorn), Phil Todd (soprano and tenor saxophones, EWI - electronic wind instrument), Mark Wood (guitars), Dill Katz (bass) and John Marshall (drums).

Contributors

Presenter/tenor and flugelhorn:
Ian Carr
Soprano and tenor saxophones/EWI:
Phil Todd
Guitars:
Mark Wood
Bass:
Dill Katz
Drums:
John Marshall

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