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Victoria Motet: Oquam gloriosum: Choir of King's College, Cambridge/ Stephen Cleobury
7.04 Corelli Concerto grosso in F, Op 6 No 2
English Concert/Pinnock
7.14 Monteverdi Come dolce hoggi l'auretta
Consort of Musicke/Rooley
7.18 Vivaldi Concerto in D (RV 428) (Il gardellino) Severino Gazzelloni (flute) I Musici
7.30am News
7.35 Britten Simple
Symphony: Orpheus CO
7.53 Debussy Children's Corner: Jean-Bernard Pommier (piano)
8.09 Astor Piazzola
Nightclub 1960 (The History of the Tango)
William Bennett (flute) Simon Wynberg (guitar)
8.15 Gershwin Cuban
Overture
LSO/Andre Previn Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Cleobury
Flute:
Severino Gazzelloni
Flute:
William Bennett
Guitar:
Simon Wynberg
Unknown:
Andre Previn

The fifth of six programmes of the pianist's recordings, with some reminiscences about her performances.
Philharmonia Orchestra/ Herbert Menges
Schumann Etudes symphoniques, Op 13
Brahms Variations on a Theme of Paganini (Bk2) Mozart Piano Concerto
No21inC(K467) Records

The eighth of 12 programmes. Rotterdam PO
Frank Martin: The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke
Jard van Nes (alto) conductor Reinbert de Leeuw
Charles Ives: Three Places in New England
conductor Jürg Wyttenbach

Contributors

Musicians:
Rotterdam PO
Alto:
Jard van Nes
Conductor:
Reinbert de Leeuw
Conductor:
Jürg Wyttenbach

with Paul Guinery.
Berlioz Royal Hunt and Storm (Les Troyens) (Mono) Halle/Hamilton Harty Donizetti Cor anglais Concertino in C
Heinz Holliger
Bamberg SO/Peter Maag Schubert Impromptu in A flat (D 899 No 4) Alfred Brendel (piano) Britten Nocturnefor tenor, seven instruments and strings
Peter Pears (tenor) LSO/The Composer
Tchaikovsky Symphonic fantasy: The Tempest Bournemouth SO/
Andrew Litton. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery.
Unknown:
Hamilton Harty
Piano:
Alfred Brendel
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Unknown:
Andrew Litton.

Second of four concerts with Gyorgy Pauk (violin) and Peter Frankl (piano). Sonata in A (K 305) Sonata in F (K 376)
3.15 Peter Barker reads an extract from the new edition of the Letters of DrBurney.
3.10 Sonata in Eflat
(K302); Sonata in Bflat (K378)

Contributors

Violin:
Gyorgy Pauk
Violin:
Peter Frankl
Unknown:
Peter Barker

"The President of American Music"
(Virgil Thomson )
In the Copland Archive at the Library of Congress, and in conversation with Aaron Copland 's friends and colleagues, Michael Oliver considers the composer Thomson called "the president". Producer Alan Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
Virgil Thomson
Unknown:
Aaron Copland
Unknown:
Michael Oliver
Producer:
Alan Hall

A recording from St John's College, Cambridge, of the choir based at the Community of Jesus in Massachusetts, near the Plymouth plantation where the first Pilgrims landed in 1620. Pastor
Ronald Englund leads a meditation for the Sunday before the annual holiday of Thanksgiving, which commemorates the Pilgrims' arrival. Including music ranging from the metrical psalms of the first settlers to church music by contemporary American composers. Choir director Elizabeth Patterson.
Reader Kate Harper.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Englund
Reader:
Elizabeth Patterson.
Reader:
Kate Harper.

Thus William Boyce 's reaction on meeting the young and precocious Samuel Wesley.
Ian Hobson plays Wesley's Rondo on "Cod Rest You
Merry, Gentlemen " and the Milton Keynes
Chamber Orchestra play his Symphony in Eflat. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
William Boyce
Unknown:
Samuel Wesley.
Unknown:
Ian Hobson

Quartermaine's Terms Blissfully unaware of the emotional crises that constantly disrupt the lives of his fellow teachers, St John Quartermaine is the still - almost comatose - centre of the Cull-Loomis School of English for foreigners.
Written by Simon Gray.
Adapted by Richard Wigmore Director Gordon House
(First broadcast on the BBC World Service)

Contributors

Unknown:
St John Quartermaine
Written By:
Simon Gray.
Adapted By:
Richard Wigmore
Director:
Gordon House
St john Quartermaine:
Michael Williams
Henry Windscape:
Peter Jeffrey
Eddie Loomis:
Robin Bailey
Melanie Garth:
Marcia Warren
MarkSackling:
Nigel Anthony
Anita Manchip:
Helena Breck
Derek Meadle:
Jon Strickland

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