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Offenbach Overture: Die
Rheinnixen: Gulbenkian
Orchestra/Swierczewski
7.06 Reger Ballet suite, Op 130: Bavarian RSO/ Colin Davis
7.30 am News
7.35 Weber Overture:
Der Freischiitz
Philharmonia/Sawallisch
7.47 Castelnuovo-
Tedesco ConcertoNo2
(The Prophets)
Jascha Heifetz (violin)
Los Angeles Philharmonic/ Alfred Wallenstein
8.18 Dvorak Slavonic
Dances, Op46Nos2and3, Czech PO/Neumann. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Davis
Violin:
Jascha Heifetz
Unknown:
Alfred Wallenstein
Unknown:
Dvorak Slavonic

Last of six programmes. Saint-Saens Piano
Concerto No2 in G minor
LPO/Jean Martinon
Debussy Reflets dans l'eau (Images, Book 1) Ravel Jeux d'eau
Franck Symphonic Variations
RPO/Silvestri. Records
Series producer Hugh Warwick

Contributors

Producer:
Hugh Warwick

Ninth of 12 programmes.
Mozart - the Apotheosis of His Art as a Symphonist
Symphony No 39 in Eflat (K 543); Symphony No 40 in G minor (K 550)
A sequence of aphoristic statements by Busoni on the nature of Mozart's genius.
Symphony No 41 in C (K551) (Jupiter)
Royal Concertgebouw/ Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Contributors

Musicians:
Royal Concertgebouw
Conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Old, Mouldy and Rotten Right Through
Charles Perry , arabist and restaurant critic, cooks a typical midnight snack suitable for a ninth-century sultan, involving disgustingly rotten barley. With Leslie Forbes.
Producer Matt Thompson

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Perry
Unknown:
Leslie Forbes.
Producer:
Matt Thompson

with Paul Guinery.
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps LPO/Vernon Handley
Strauss Oboe Concerto
Heinz Holliger (oboe) Cincinnati SO/ Michael Gielen
Lalo Scherzo in D minor
RPO/Yondani Butt
Mozart Exsultate jubilate (K 165)
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Academy of Ancient Music/ Christopher Hogwood MacMillan Piano
Sonata: Rolf Hind (piano) Sibelius Karelia Suite
Finnish RSO/
Jukka-Pekka Saraste Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery.
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Oboe:
Heinz Holliger
Unknown:
Michael Gielen
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Music:
Christopher Hogwood
Piano:
Rolf Hind
Unknown:
Jukka-Pekka Saraste

The third of four concerts.
Gyorgy Pauk (violin) Peter Frankl (piano) Sonata in F (K 377) Sonata in G (K379)
3.20 Peter Barker reads an extract from the new edition of the Letters of DrBurney.
3.25 Sonata in C (K303) Sonata in Eflat (K 481)
(Final concert Tuesday 7.30pm)

Contributors

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

live from the Chapel of St
John's College, Cambridge. RorateCoeli(Byrd);
Processional hymn: Lo, He Comes with Clouds
Descending (desc Robinson); Lessons: Isaiah 40, w 1-10; Ezekiel 36, vv 22-28;
Romans 13, w 8-14; Isaiah
42,wl-9;Mark8,w
31-38; Luke 12, w 32-40; John 1, vv 19-29: John 3, vv 1-8; This Is the Truth (arr Vaughan Williams); The Holly and the Ivy (arr
Robinson); There Is No Rose (Joubert);
Virga Jesse (Bruckner); Out of Your Sleep (
Richard Rodney Bennett ); Zion, at Thy Shining Gates (arr
Guest); Hymn: Come Thou Long Expected Jesus (Cross of Jesus); Saviour of the Nations (Hoddinot); I Sing of a Maiden (Berkeley); People Look East (arr
Barry Rose ); Hymn: Of the Father's Heart Begotten
(arr Willcocks); The Angel Gabriel (arr Pettman);
Hymn to the Mother of God (Tavener); Magnificat:
Dyson in F; Hodie Christus natus est (Poulenc); Hymn: 0 Little Town of Bethlehem
(desc Armstrong). Organ voluntary: March on a Theme by Handel (Guilmant).
Organ Scholar Philip Scriven. Director of Music
Christopher Robinson.

Contributors

Unknown:
Virga Jesse
Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Unknown:
Barry Rose
Unknown:
Philip Scriven.
Unknown:
Christopher Robinson.

Amadeus by Peter Shaffer. As part of the Mozart bicentenary celebrations, the radio version, made in 1983, of the National Theatre production. Producer David Spenser
Director Peter Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Shaffer.
Producer:
David Spenser
Director:
Peter Hall
Antonio Salieri:
Paul Scofield
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
Simon Callow
Constanze Mozart:
Felicity Kenoal
Joseph II:
John Normington
Gottfried, Baron Van Sweilen:
Nicholas Selby
Count Franz Orsini Rosenberg:
Willoughby Goddard
Johann Kilian Von Strack:
Basil Henson
Venticelli:
Donald Gee
Venticelli:
Dermot Crowley
Citizens of Vienna:
Nigel Bellairs
Citizens of Vienna:
Susan Gilmore.
Citizens of Vienna:
Peggy Marshall
Citizens of Vienna:
Robin Meredith
Citizens of Vienna:
Anne Sedgwick
Citizens of Vienna:
William Sleigh.
Citizens of Vienna:
Glenn Williams

by Joseph Jongen (first UK broadcast)
Alison Wells (soprano) Judith Harris (mezzo)
Andrew Murgatroyd (tenor) Geoffrey Davidson (bar)
BBC Singers; London Brass John Scott (organ) conductor John Poole

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Jongen
Soprano:
Alison Wells
Soprano:
Judith Harris
Tenor:
Andrew Murgatroyd
Tenor:
Geoffrey Davidson
Unknown:
John Scott
Conductor:
John Poole

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