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Music, news and weather presented by Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Hahn
Le Bal de Beatrice d'Este
New London Orchestra, conductor Ronald Corp
7.22
Farina Sonata in G minor (La Desperata)
Musica Antiqua Cologne, director Richard Goebel
7.35 Saint-Saens, arr
Lemare
Danse Macabre
Simon Preston (organ)
8.05
Handel Rejouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks)
King's Consort, conductor Robert King
8.20 Walton
Façade: Suite No 2
Peggy Ashcroft and Jeremy Irons (reciters)
London Sinfonietta, conductor Riccardo Chailly
8.40 Brahms
Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor, Op
Josef Suk (violin)
Julius Katchen (piano). Discs

Contributors

Presented By:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Farina Sonata
Director:
Richard Goebel
Unknown:
Simon Preston
Unknown:
Handel Rejouissance
Conductor:
Robert King
Unknown:
Peggy Ashcroft
Conductor:
Riccardo Chailly
Violin:
Josef Suk
Piano:
Julius Katchen

John Warrack continues his centenary survey. 1876-1880
Variations on a Rococo
Theme
Raphael Wallfisch (cello) London Symphony
Orchestra, conductor
Geoffrey Simon
Cherubic Hymn (Liturgy of St John Chrysostom) Leningrad Glinka Academy Choir, conductor
Vladislav Chernushenko
Don Juan 's Serenade
Robert Tear (tenor) Philip Ledger (piano)
Francesca do Rimini,
Op 32
New York Stadium Orchestra, conductor
Leopold Stokowski
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
John Warrack
Cello:
Raphael Wallfisch
Conductor:
Geoffrey Simon
Conductor:
Cherubic Hymn
Conductor:
Vladislav Chernushenko
Conductor:
Don Juan
Piano:
Philip Ledger
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski

With the Swansea Festival in full swing, Susan Sharpe presents requests mainly from South Wales. Producer Chris de Souza
Discs
REQUESTS: write to Midweek Choice, BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA or phone [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe
Producer:
Chris de Souza

Presented by Richard Osborne.
Building a Library
Strauss Ariadne auf
Naxos by Michael Kennedy. Jonathan Freeman-Attwood reviews new releases of Renaissance and Baroque music. And Lionel Salter has been listening to some vintage radio recordings from the archives of Swiss-
Italian radio, reissued on the Ermitage label. They include performances by Schwarzkopf, Segovia and Milstein.
(Revised repeat from Saturday
9.00am)

Contributors

Presented By:
Richard Osborne.
Unknown:
Michael Kennedy.
Unknown:
Jonathan Freeman-Attwood
Unknown:
Lionel Salter

from Norwich
LIVE Cathedral.
Introit: Vox Dei (Philip Wilby ) Responses: Ayieward Psalms: 26, 27 (How, Hopkins)
First Lesson: Daniel 5, vl3-end
Office Hymn: Give me the wings of faith (Song 67) Canticles: Third Service
(Tomkins)
Second Lesson: Matthew
5, w21-26
Anthem: Justorum animae
(Byrd)
Organ Voluntary: Placare Christe Servulis (Dupre)
Organist and Master of the Choristers Michael Nicholas
Assistant Organist Neil Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Wilby
Unknown:
Michael Nicholas
Organist:
Neil Taylor

Music, news, interviews and arts reports with Natalie Wheen , including
5.03 Prokofiev
Grand Waltz
(Cinderella)
Scottish National
Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi
6.03 Sibelius En Saga Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jukka-
Pekka Saraste
6.30 Balakirev
Symphonic Poem: Tamara
USSR State Academy Orchestra, conductor
Evgeny Svetlanov
7.03 Debussy En blanc et noir
Michel Beroff and Jean
Philippe Collard (pianos) Producer Nick Morgan

Contributors

Unknown:
Natalie Wheen
Unknown:
Pekka Saraste
Conductor:
Evgeny Svetlanov
Unknown:
Michel Beroff
Pianos:
Philippe Collard
Producer:
Nick Morgan

In the final programme from this year's festival, David Fallows introduces the performance of Handel's Alexander's Feast that opened the festival.
Gillian Fisher (soprano) Joseph Cornwell (tenor)
Stephen Varcoe (baritone) Yorkshire Bach Choir
Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, conductor Peter Seymour

Contributors

Introduces:
David Fallows
Soprano:
Gillian Fisher
Tenor:
Joseph Cornwell
Baritone:
Stephen Varcoe
Conductor:
Peter Seymour

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor Christopher Bell Philip Fowke (piano)
Dallapiccola Piccolo Musica Notturna
Kenneth Leighton Piano Concerto No 1
Hlndemrth Nobilissima
Visione

Contributors

Conductor:
Christopher Bell
Piano:
Philip Fowke
Unknown:
Musica Notturna
Piano:
Kenneth Leighton

Continuing the seven-part series coupling Dvorak's last seven string quartets with quartets by Haydn in recent BBC studio recordings.
Tonight, the Stamic Quartet from Prague play
Haydn String Quartet in B flat, Op 71 No
Dvorak String Quartet in E, Op 80

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