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with Andrew McGregor.
7.05 Purcell
Sonata No 4 in F
7.14 Rubbra
Soliloquy, Op 57
7.32 Strauss Das
Rosenband, Op 36 No 1
8.05 Wagner
The Ride of the Valkyries
8.18 Schubert Impromptu, in A flat (D 935 No 2)
8.38 Prokofiev Violin
Concerto No 1 in D. Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Strauss Das

with Nicola Heywood Thomas from Cardiff. Including Rossini Overture:
Semiramide
10.10 Shostakovich
Concerto in C minor for piano and trumpet
10.45 Artist of the Week: Boris Christoff (bass)
Gluck Con le mie guardie ... 0 tu la cosa mia più (Iphigenie en Aulide)
10.55 Rachmaninov
Symphony No 1 in D minor
11.45 Musorgsky Farewell , Prayer and Death of Boris (Boris Godunov )

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicola Heywood Thomas
Bass:
Boris Christoff
Bass:
Gluck Con Le Mie Guardie
Unknown:
Musorgsky Farewell
Unknown:
Boris Godunov

Songs from the North Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
Geoffrey Parsons (piano) Robert Philip introduces a recital given in London by the Swedish tenor in 1971. During the interval, Gedda talks about his operatic career and his preference for the concert hall.
Glinka Doubt; You Sweet
Little Maiden; I Remember the Enchanted Moment
Sibelius Sav, sav, susa; Jubal; Svarta rosor
Grieg Dulgt kjaerlighed; Jeg elsker dig; En Svane AlfVen Skogen sofrer
Peterson-Berger Two Songs on Swedish Folk-Melodies
Musorgsky Where are you, little star; The garden by the Don; The
He-Goat; A Worldly Story Tchaikovsky In this moonlit night; At the ball; Legend; Don Juan 's 's Serenade
Sjoberg Visions
Rachmaninov Romance of the Young Gypsy; How fair this spot

Contributors

Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Introduces:
Robert Philip
Unknown:
Grieg Dulgt
Unknown:
Don Juan

3: Drop Me Off in Harlem The American singer and pianist, Bobby Short , who appeared in vaudeville as a child, recalls his memories of the decade.
Producers Fiona McLean and Hamish Mykura

Contributors

Pianist:
Bobby Short
Producers:
Fiona McLean
Producers:
Hamish Mykura

For the Kurds, New Year's
Day falls on 21 March. To mark the Newroz festivities, traditional Kurdish songs and dances are sung and played by Aziz Sharoukh and the Mawlana Ensemble from Mahabad in Iran, and by Osey Sultan and his ensemble from the immigrant Kurdish communities living in the Republic of Georgia. Producer John Thornley

Contributors

Played By:
Aziz Sharoukh
Unknown:
Osey Sultan
Producer:
John Thornley

with Richard Baker.
5.15 Handel Sinfonia Pastorale (Ariodante)
6.03 Bizet Au fond du
Temple Saint (The Pearl Fishers)
6.30 Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
7.03 Rimsky-Korsakov Orchestral Suite: The Snow Maiden Producer Ray Abbott

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Baker.
Producer:
Ray Abbott

from Studio 1, Pebble Mill.
Stephen Varcoe (baritone) Malcolm Martineau (piano) Finzi Before and After
Summer, Op 16
8.05 Banging Shutters
An anthology of 1930s poets 2: The Birds on the Wall
They called it "going over" What they meant was crossing the great divide that separated their world from that of the working class.
Readers Peter Kenny and Nicholas Boulton.
8.25 Poulenc Quatre poèmes; Deux poèmes; Le Grenouillere
Ravel Don Quichotte a Dulcinée
Poulenc Banalites

Contributors

Unknown:
Pebble Mill.
Baritone:
Stephen Varcoe
Piano:
Malcolm Martineau
Readers:
Peter Kenny
Readers:
Nicholas Boulton.

British Writing in the 30s The 30s was a period of economic depression, of revolution and war.
Valentine Cunningham explores the responses of British writers to this decade of anxiety through poetic voices from the BBC archives and new interviews with Stephen Spender ,
Edward Upward, Gavin Ewart , David Gascoyne , Kathleen Raine and Valerie Eliot.
Producer Judith Bumpus

Contributors

Unknown:
Valentine Cunningham
Unknown:
Stephen Spender
Unknown:
Gavin Ewart
Unknown:
David Gascoyne
Unknown:
Kathleen Raine
Unknown:
Valerie Eliot.
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

Alwynne Pritchard presents a Dutch edition, with two performances from the 1993 Netherlands Music
Days: the Osiris Trio plays Novelette by Willem Jeths and Departures of the Romantic Agony by Roderik de Man. Plus music by Theo Verbey , Rob Zuidam , and Peter-Jan Wagemans. Producer Susan Kenyon

Contributors

Unknown:
Alwynne Pritchard
Unknown:
Willem Jeths
Unknown:
Roderik de Man.
Music By:
Theo Verbey
Music By:
Rob Zuidam
Music By:
Peter-Jan Wagemans.
Producer:
Susan Kenyon

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More