The Growth of Soccer and Organised Sport

Verdi Overture: Nabucco
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rudolf Barshai
7.08 Kodaly Dances of Galanta
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Andras Ligeti
7.25 Hindemith
Symphonic
Metamorphoses on themes of Weber
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Takuo Yuasa
7.46 Falla Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Arnaldo Cohen (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk
8.10 Rimsky-Korsakov Sheherazade
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Owain Arwel Hughes

The first of eight programmes in which Charles Hazlewood looks forward to the week's
Promenade concerts, including an interview with the conductor Ivor Bolton , who makes his Prom debut with the St James 's
Baroque Players,
John Buller on the premiere of his BBC commission
Bacchae Metres, and Yan Pascal Tortelier on orchestrating Ravel. Producer Alan Hall

Introduced by Richard Osborne.

Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings, Op 48

9.48 Barber String Quartet, Op 11

10.06 Schubert Three Impromptus (D899 Nos2-4)

10.26 Britten Calypso
Cole Porter Let's do it; Night and Day; My Heart Belongs to Daddy; Miss Otis Regrets; The Physician

10.47 Liszt A Faust Symphony

(Discs)

Christopher Page looks at the life of the 11th-century monk Hermannus Contractus.

conductor Alexander Lazarev
Gordon Fergus-Thompson (piano)
Rimsky-Korsakov Piano
Concerto in C sharp minor Borodin Symphony No 1 in E flat

Hartley Piano Trio Ives Piano Trio
Copland Vitebsk
Mrs H A A Beach Piano Trio, Op

Berlioz's opera in a performance given last month at the Royal Festival Hall, London, by the Glyndeboume Festival Opera. Sung in French, with a new English narration written and spoken by John Wells.
Glyndebourne Chorus London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis

Piano music played by Maurizio Pollini. Discs

with Geoffrey Smith. Producer Ray Abbott

What kind of future does the piano have in new music?
The first of two snapshots of the contemporary piano, based on recitals given during last year's New MusICA series. With spoken contributions from Frederic RzewSki ,
Michael Finnissy , John Woolrich , Benedict Mason ,
Andrew Ball and Joanna MacGregor , and composer sketches by Adrian Jack. Joanna MacGregor and Noriko Kawai (pianos) Frederic Rzewski The
Turtle and the Crane Takemltsu Litany
Gershwin, arr Finnissy Nashville Nightingale Adrian Jack Tin-Pan
Tango; Beginner's Fingers
Poul Ruders Dante Sonata
(1st mvt)
Dave Smith
Toccantella

Berlioz The Death of Ophelia (Tristia, Op 18) John Alldis Choir
LSO/Colin Davis
Rêverie et Caprice, Op 9 Itzhak Perlman (violin)
Paris Orchestra/Barenboim Fantasy on Shakespeare's "The Tempest" (Lelio) Freiburg Vocal Ensemble Frankfurt Kantorei
Frankfurt Radio Symphony
Orchestra/Eliahu Inbal. Discs

From the Royal Albert Hall London.
Cecile Ousset (piano)
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier

Tchaikovsky: Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

8.20 Less is Amore
Leslie Forbes talks about Latin Lovers.

8.40 Ravel, orch Tortelier: Trio in A minor
Respighi: Pines of Rome

by Gie Laenen. The first of 13 provocative plays, especially commissioned for BBC Radio.
In the hatbox are photos of the Warsaw ghetto. They were taken in 1941 by a German NCO. There are also toys and little musical instruments. Jonathan, foster son of Benjamin Marcus , tells the tales to exorcise his memories ...
Translated by Gilberte Lenaerts Director Hamish Wilson

In the second of three programmes, Miles Kington introduces a recording of Andy Sheppard 's new band, Big Co-Motion, in concert at the Bath Pavilion last month. The line-up included Julian Arguelles (bar sax), Jerry Underwood (tenor sax), trumpeters
Claude Deppa and Kevin Robinson , trombonists Ashley Slater and Gary Valente ,
Steve Lodder (keyboards), Sylvan Richardson (bass), Dave Adams (drums) and Andy Sheppard himself (sop and tenor saxophones).
In the interval Andy Sheppard talks to Miles Kington. Producer Derek Drescher