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7.35 Johann Strauss
(son) Frühlingsstimmen Vienna PO/
WilliBoskovsky
7.42 Faure Rêve d 'amour; Après un rêve Janet Baker
(mezzo-soprano)
Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
7.47 Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor, Op 23
Ivo Pogorelich (piano) LSO/Claudio Abbado
Records. Producer Clive Portbury

Contributors

Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Mezzo-Soprano:
Janet Baker
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Producer:
Clive Portbury

Two Songs for alto, viola and piano, Op 91
Viola Sonata in F minor, Op 120 No
Uber die See, Op 69 No 7 Abendregen, Op 70 No 4 Aufdem See, Op 59 No Im Garten am Seegestade, Op 70 No 1
Mitsuko Shirai (singer) Tabea Zimmermann
(viola)
Hartmut Holl (piano)

Contributors

Singer:
Mitsuko Shirai
Viola:
Tabea Zimmermann
Piano:
Hartmut Holl

with Richard Osborne.
Record Review
Building a Library: Lehar's The Merry
Widowhy Rodney Milnes. John White on Myung-Whun Chung 's ambitious first record with the Bastille Orchestra:
Messiaen's Turangalila Symphony.
Jeremy Summerly reviews new discs of Renaissance choral music.
10.40 Record Release
Music from Renaissance Spain: Hilliard Ensemble
10.52 Scarlatti Sonatas in D (Kk 118 and 119) Andreas Staier
(harpsichord)
11.02 Haydn String
Quartet in E flat, Op 33 No 2 (The Joke)
Bingham Quartet
11.19Tomkins When
David Heard; 0 Sing unto the Lord a New Song Tallis Scholars/ Peter Phillips
11.29Messiaen
Turangalila Symphony Bastille Orchestra/
Myung-Whun Chung
Records. Producers Nick Morgan and Clive Port bury
(Record Review is repeated on Wednesday at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Osborne.
Unknown:
Widowhy Rodney Milnes.
Unknown:
John White
Unknown:
Myung-Whun Chung
Unknown:
Jeremy Summerly
Unknown:
Scarlatti Sonatas
Harpsichord:
Andreas Staier

The fourth of 13 programmes tracing the career of the Czech conductor features recordings that he made with the Chicago
Symphony Orchestra between 1951 and 1953 as their musical director; the Brahms concerto was recorded in London with the Philharmonia during the same period. Smetana Vltava
(Ma vlast)
Brahms Piano Concerto
No 1 in D minor
Solomon (piano)
Schoenberg The obbligato recitative (Five Orchestral Pieces, Op 16) Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4 in F minor
Mono records

A week in the theatre with Christopher Cook.
Reviews of three new plays: Angels in America at London's National
Theatre; Trevor Griffiths 's play The Gulf Between Us at the West Yorkshire
Playhouse; and Sidewalk Sidney at the Royal
Exchange, Manchester. Opinions: Kate McLusky , Peter Kemp.
Features: 100 years on, who is Charley's Aunt? And several thousand years on - the fresh appeal some feminists are finding in Greek drama.
Producers Quentin Cooper and Beaty Rubens

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook.
Unknown:
Trevor Griffiths
Unknown:
Kate McLusky
Unknown:
Peter Kemp.
Producers:
Quentin Cooper
Producers:
Beaty Rubens

L'Elisird'Amore
Luciano Pavarotti and Kathleen Battle in Donizetti's opera in two acts, live from New York.
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra conductor Marcello Panni
Act
7.40 The Opera Quiz American musicologist Edward Downes with a panel of opera buffs who answer questions sent in by listeners.
8. 10 Act 2
(EBU presentation in association with the Texaco Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network)

Contributors

Unknown:
Luciano Pavarotti
Unknown:
Kathleen Battle
Conductor:
Marcello Panni
Musicologist:
Edward Downes
Adina:
Kathleen Battle (soprano)
Nemorino:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
Belcore:
Juan Pons (bantone)
Dr Dulcamara:
Paul Plishka (bass)
Giannetta:
Heidi Grant Murphy (soprano)

First of three
- programmes. Langham Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Nicholas Cleobury
John Adams Shaker
Loops
Kenneth Leighton Concerto for String Orchestra

Contributors

Conductor:
Nicholas Cleobury
Conductor:
John Adams
Unknown:
Kenneth Leighton

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