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Byrd, arr Gordon Jacob The Bells
Eastman Wind Ensemble/ Frederick Fennell
7.05 Barber Adagio Kronos Quartet
7.14 Delius In
Summer Garden
Welsh National Opera Orchestra/Mackerras
7.30 am News
7.35 Cowell Saturday Night at the Firehouse
Milwaukee SO/Lukas Foss
7.41 Bernstein Three
Dance Episodes (On the Town): Israel PO/ The Composer
7.52 Ives Central Park in the Dark
Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa
8.00 Hanson Symphony No 2, Op 10: Eastman-Rochester Orchestra/
Howard Hanson. Records Producer Andrew Kurowski

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Jacob
Unknown:
Frederick Fennell

Mozart Symphony No 13 in F (K 12): Prague CO/ Charles Mackerras
9.44 Janacek String
Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters): Lindsay Quartet
10.10 Liszt Three
Petrarch Sonnets (Annies de pelerinage. Book 2) Louis Lortie (piano)
10.29 Handel Orlando ,
Act One
James Bowman (alto)
Arleen Auger (soprano) Catherine Robbin
(mezzo-soprano)
Emma Kirkby (soprano) David Thomas (bass) Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles MacKerras
Piano:
Louis Lortie
Piano:
Handel Orlando
Unknown:
James Bowman
Soprano:
Arleen Auger
Mezzo-Soprano:
Catherine Robbin
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Bass:
David Thomas

Nine opera recordings made by the Spanish soprano.
7: La traviata
Verdi's opera in three acts based on La Dame aux Camélias by Dumas fils. (Sung in Italian) (soprano) (tenor) (tenor)
RCA Italiana Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Georges Pretre
1.40 Stephen Jay-Taylor talks about Caballe and the role of Violetta.
1.45 Acts 2 and 3

Contributors

Conductor:
Georges Pretre
Talks:
Stephen Jay-Taylor
Violetta:
Montserrat Caballe
Alfredo:
Carlo Bergonzi
Giorgio Germont:
Sherrill Milnes (bantone)
Flora Bervoix:
Dorothy Krebill (mezzo-Soprano)
Gastone:
Fernando Iacopucci
Baron Douphol:
Gene Boucher (baritone)
Marquis d'Obigny:
Thomas Jamerson (baritone
Dr Grenvil:
Harold Enns (bass)
Annina:
Nancy Stokes (soprano)
Giuseppe:
Camillo Sforza (tenor)
Messenger:
Franco Ruta (bass)
Servant:
Flavio Tasin (baritone)

with Christopher Cook. Reviews: Pam Gems 's play Blue Angel at Stratford, Peter Greenaway 's film
Prospero's Books and Bejart's version of Wagner's Ring at the Edinburgh Festival.
Opinions: Julia Pascal , Robert Dawson-Scott .
Features: Bending reality - fictionalising the facts; crossing the media - book becomes film becomes opera.
Producers John Boundy and Quentin Cooper

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook.
Unknown:
Pam Gems
Unknown:
Peter Greenaway
Unknown:
Julia Pascal
Unknown:
Robert Dawson-Scott
Producers:
John Boundy
Producers:
Quentin Cooper

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Cherubini Pas redoubles and Marches for the Prussian Garrison of Paris (selection)

Felicien David Nonet in C minor

- London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble, conductor Christopher Larkin

8.00 Frank Whitford considers Weimar's role in Germany's artistic life during two centuries.

8.20 Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor (Choral) - Jane Eaglen (soprano), Kathleen Kuhlmann (mezzo), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), John Tomlinson (bass); London Philharmonic Choir; Brighton Festival Chorus; London Philharmonic, conductor Klaus Tennstedt

Contributors

Musicians:
London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble
Conductor:
Christopher Larkin
Soprano:
Jane Eaglen
Mezzo:
Kathleen Kuhlmann
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Bass:
John Tomlinson
Singers:
London Philharmonic Choir
Singers:
Brighton Festival Chorus
Musicians:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Klaus Tennstedt
Presenter (Interval):
Frank Whitford

This cycle of poems by John Gurney describes the inner struggle of a schizophrenic to come to terms with the haunting memory of infanticide. Reader Fiona Shaw.
Music Elizabeth Parker.
Director John Theochans

Contributors

Unknown:
John Gurney
Reader:
Fiona Shaw.
Music:
Elizabeth Parker.
Director:
John Theochans

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