The Civil Defence Controversy
Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto in C (RV476)
Daniel Smith (bassoon) ECO/Philip Ledger
7.08 Bax The Garden of Fand: Ulster Orchestra/ Bryden Thomson
7.30am News
7.35
Milhaud Scaramouche
John Ogden and Brenda Lucas (pianos)
7.45 Mozart 'Zeffiretti lusinghieri' (Idomeneo) Lucia Popp (soprano)
Munich Radio Orchestra/ Leonard Slatkin
7.52 Bizet
Symphony in C
Academy of St Martin/ Neville Marriner
Records
Tchaikovsky
Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
Itzhak Perlman (violin) Lynn Harrell (cello)
Does the Day Reign?,
Op 47 No 6; Spring Song, Op 54 No 13; Simple Words, Op 60 No 12 Elisabeth Soderstrom
(soprano),
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano). Records
Haydn String Quartet in F minor, Op 20 No 5
9.55 Robert Simpson
Quartet No 10 (For Peace) Coull String Quartet
10.22 Haydn Andante and Variations in F minor (H XVII 6)
10.38
Beethoven Sonata in D, Op 28 (Pastoral)
Alfred Brendel (piano)
11.03 Haydn Symphony No 49 in F minor (La Passione)
The English Concert/
Trevor Pinnock (h'chord)
Philip Langridge (tenor) Liverpool Philharmonic Choir chorusmaster Ian Tracey conductor Richard Hickox
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps Elgar
Enigma Variations
Finzi Intimations of Immortality, Op 29
Iwan Llewelyn Jones (piano)
Bartok Suite, Op 14
Liszt Vallée d'Obermann
Scriabin Sonata No 9 in F, Op 68 Rachmaninov
Preludes, Op 23: No 4 in D, No 6 in E flat, No 7 in C minor
Chopin Ballade in F minor, Op 52 No 4
Paul Tortelier
(1914-90)
The final programme commemorating the French cellist, with Lyndon Jenkins.
Valentini Sonata in E minor, with Shuku Iwasaki (piano) Mendelssohn Cello
Sonata, Op 58, with Maria de la Pau (piano)
Lyndon Jenkins talks to Paul Tortelier.
Strauss Don Quixote
With the RPO/Beecham Series producer Ray Abbott
Seven Fantasies, Op 116
Emil Gilels (piano) Record
The final programme with James Langley.
Michael Ball Hammer of the North
Williams Fairey
Engineering Band/ Roy Newsome
Richard Rodney
Bennett The Flowers of the Forest
Arthur Butterworth
Odin, From the Land of Fire and Ice: Desford
Colliery Caterpillar Band/James Watson
Series producer Paul Hindmarsh
with Fritz Spiegl.
Producer Andrew Mussett
Cinema historian
Kevin Brownlow discusses with film critic Philip French how silent films of the early 20th century in America documented contemporary social problems and political unrest, the subject of his new book, Behind the Mask of Innocence. Producer Vivien Devlin
conductor Lothar Zagrosek Maurice Bourgue (oboe) Brahms Symphony No 3 Mozart Oboe Concerto in C (K 314)
Schubert Symphony No 4 (Tragic)
Seize the Fire
When Prometheus seizes the fire of ideas and threatens to give it to the humans, Zeus, fearing the loss of power, binds him for all eternity.
Written by Tom Paulin.
Niall Keatley (boy soprano) Music written and performed by David Byers. Director Eoin O'Callaghan
Surge arnica mea
The fourth Holy Week cantata by Buxtehude.
The first of two recitals of American piano music by Joanna MacGregor.
Nancarrow Prelude and Blues
Ives Varied Air and Variations
Erroll Gamer , transc
MacGregor Blues; Bounce Copland Variations
Robert Saxton
The Ring of Eternity Concerto for orchestra The Sentinel of the Rainbow: BBC SO
London Sinfonietta conductor Oliver Knussen
Introduced by Arnold Whittall. Records
Respighi Concerto gregoriano
Metamorphoseon in Twelve Variations