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Tchaikovsky Suite: The Nutcracker (excerpts)
New Symphony Orchestra of London, conductor
Adrian Boult
7.10 Damase Variations on Early One Morning
Jennifer Stinton (flute) Aline Brewer (harp)
7.20 Mozart Piano
Concerto No 23 in A (K488) Robert Casadesus (piano) Columbia SO, conductor George Szell
7.45 Vivaldi Lauda
Jerusalem (RV609)
Susan Gritton and Lisa Milne (sopranos)
King's Consort Choir and Orchestra, conductor
Robert King
7.53 Smetana From the Homeland
Josef Suk (violin)
Jan Panenka (piano)
8.06 Suk Fantastic
Scherzo, Op 25
Czech PO, conductor Jiri Belohlavek
8.21 Ravel Le tombeau de
Couperin (excerpts)
Robert Casadesus (piano)
8.34 Lefebvre Suite , Op 57 Aulos Wind Quintet
8.47 Sullivan Overture di
Ballo
New Symphony Orchestra of London, conductor
Andrian Boult
Producer Patrick Lambert Discs

Contributors

Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Flute:
Jennifer Stinton
Harp:
Aline Brewer
Piano:
Robert Casadesus
Conductor:
George Szell
Unknown:
Susan Gritton
Sopranos:
Lisa Milne
Conductor:
Robert King
Violin:
Josef Suk
Piano:
Jan Panenka
Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek
Piano:
Robert Casadesus
Piano:
Lefebvre Suite
Conductor:
Andrian Boult
Producer:
Patrick Lambert Discs

A look ahead to the last week of the centenary season, including the premieres of BBC commissions from Berio and Elliott Carter , Vivaldi and Handel from the Gabrieli Consort , a Ravel opera and a last night which features Harrison
Birtwistle's new work, Panic.
Producer Peter Thresh
Repeated tomorrow at 7.00pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Elliott Carter
Unknown:
Gabrieli Consort

Introduced by Richard Osborne.
Resplghi The Pines of Rome
Symphony of the Air, conductor Leopold Stokowski
9.54 Blow The glorious day is come
Suzie Le Blanc (soprano) Michael Chance
(countertenor)
Joseph Cornwell (tenor) Jozic Koc (bass) Playford Consort
Parley of Instruments, conductor Peter Holman
10.27 Czemy Nonet
Claudius Tanski (piano) Consortium Classicum
11.04 Hoist Short
Pianoforte Trio in E
Pirasti Trio
11.23 Beethoven Piano
Concerto No 3 in C minor
Till Fellner (piano)
Academy of St Martin , conductor Neville Marriner Producer Clive Portbury Discs

Contributors

Introduced By:
Richard Osborne.
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Tenor:
Joseph Cornwell
Bass:
Jozic Koc
Conductor:
Peter Holman
Piano:
Claudius Tanski
Piano:
Till Fellner
Conductor:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Producer:
Clive Portbury

Till Eulenspiegel
Against the background of Richard Strauss 's music, Tony Robinson tells a contemporary version of the tale that inspired the composer - the story of a legendary rascal.
A Ladbroke Radio production

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Music:
Tony Robinson

Andrew Motion concludes his series on the Englishness of English music and poetry in the 20th century by exploring the influences of jazz,
Russian ballet, World War II, politics, refugees, popular culture, modernism and post-modernism.
Including music by Lambert, Walton, Bliss, Bridge, Rawsthorne,
Tippett, Maxwell Davies and Martland, poetry by Noel Coward , W H Auden , Louis MacNeice and T S
Eliot, and comments from Michael Finnissy , Anthony Payne , Diana Burrell , John Woolrich and Julian Anderson , poets
Jo Shapcott and Tom Paulin , and Matthew Greenall from the British Music
Information Centre.
A Classic Arts Production

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Motion
Unknown:
Maxwell Davies
Unknown:
Noel Coward
Unknown:
H Auden
Unknown:
Louis MacNeice
Unknown:
Michael Finnissy
Unknown:
Anthony Payne
Unknown:
Diana Burrell
Unknown:
John Woolrich
Unknown:
Julian Anderson
Unknown:
Jo Shapcott
Unknown:
Tom Paulin
Unknown:
Matthew Greenall

Britten-Pears Baroque Orchestra director Monica Huggett (violin)
Bach Suite No 3 in D
(BWV 1068)
Violin Concerto in D minor
(BWV 1052)
Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D (BWV 1050)
Rachel Brown (flute)
Gary Cooper (harpsichord)
Suite No 4 in D (BWV 1069)

Contributors

Violin:
Monica Huggett
Flute:
Rachel Brown
Harpsichord:
Gary Cooper

Howard Goodall presents the last in the current series of the music forum testing the wit, knowledge and opinions of musical celebrities. Recorded earlier this summer at
Scunthorpe, with guests
Anne Howells , Nigel Perrin and Carl Davis.
A Ladbroke Radio production

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Goodall
Unknown:
Anne Howells
Unknown:
Nigel Perrin
Unknown:
Carl Davis.

David Owen Norris (piano) Mendelssohn Fantasia on "The Last Rose of Summer"
James MacMillan Sonata
Alexander MacKenzie
Scenes in the Scottish
Highlands Rpt

Contributors

Piano:
David Owen Norris
Piano:
Mendelssohn Fantasia
Unknown:
James MacMillan Sonata
Unknown:
Alexander MacKenzie

Radio 3's new poetry series, presented by Michael Rosen. This month, an interview with the Grenadian writer
Merle Collins and a reassessment of the reputation of the bawdy poet Rochester. Producer Fiona McLean

Contributors

Presented By:
Michael Rosen.
Unknown:
Merle Collins
Producer:
Fiona McLean

A long-term exchange project between Britain and South Africa began with two concerts at the Bath
Festival in June. Leading African saxophonist and composer Zim Ngqawana brought his seven-piece band Ingoma to Britain, and they were joined by two
British-based bands led by former exiles drummer
Louis Moholo and pianist
Mervyn Africa. Nod Knowles introduces highlights from the concerts and talks to some of the musicians taking part.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Zim Ngqawana
Unknown:
Louis Moholo
Pianist:
Mervyn Africa.
Introduces:
Nod Knowles
Producer:
Derek Drescher

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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