2.30 SVIATOSLAV RICHTER
A recital by the Soviet pianist recorded in the Royal Festival Hall, London, on January 27
Part 1
Schumann
Abegg variations
Papillons. Op. 2
Carnival jest from Vienna
3.20 MENDELSSOHN
BERLIN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by LORIN MAAZEL Overture: Fingal's Cave
Overture; Nocturne; Scherzo
(A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Symphony No. 4, in A major
(The Italian)
Recording made available by courtesy of Oeslerreichlscher Rundfunk
4.20 SVIATOSLAV RICHTER
Recital: Part 2
Chopin
Polonaise-Fantaisie
Five Studies (Op. 10)
C major; E flat minor
A flat major; E flat major C minor
Ballade in F minor
5.0 THE MIKADO
Records of excerpts from the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera
The cast includes
JOHN WAKEFIELD as Nanki-Poo
CLIVE REVILL as Ko-Ko and MARION STUDHOLME as Yum-Yum with the SADLER'S WELLS CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ALEXANDER FARIS