Listings
Rossini Overture: Semiramide
ACADEMY OF ST MARTlN-IN-THE-FIELDS/
SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
Sarasate Zigeunerweisen ANNE-SOPHIE MUTTER (violin) FRENCH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA/
SEIJIOZAWA Obradors Corazon , porque pasais; El majo celoso; Con amores, la mia madre; Del cabello mas sutil (mono)
NAN MERRIMAN (mezzo-soprano) GERALD MOORE (piano)
Saint-Saens Le carnaval des animaux: PASCAL ROGÉ and CRISTINA ORTIZ (pianos)
LONDON SINFONIETTA/
CHARLES DUTOIT
Mozart Oboe Quartet in F (K 370) HEINZ HOLUGER (oboe)
HERMAN KREBBERS (violin) KARL SCHOUTEN (viola) JEAN DECROOS (cello)
Coleridge-Taylor Petite suite de concert
PHILHARMONIA/GEORGE
WELDON Montsalvatge Cancion de cuna para dormir a un negrito; Canto negro (Canciones negras) (mono) NAN MERRIMAN (mezzo-soprano) GERALD MOORE (piano)
Dukas Poeme danse: La peri NEW YORK PO/PIERRE BOULEZ records
Contributors
Unknown:
Sir Neville
Marriner
Unknown:
Sarasate
Zigeunerweisen
Unknown:
Seijiozawa Obradors
Corazon
Mezzo-Soprano:
Nan
Merriman
Piano:
Gerald
Moore
Pianos:
Cristina
Ortiz
Violin:
Herman
Krebbers
Viola:
Karl
Schouten
Unknown:
Weldon Montsalvatge
Cancion
Mezzo-Soprano:
Nan
Merriman
Piano:
Gerald
Moore
Piano:
Dukas
Poeme
Paul Vaughan presents an edition devoted entirely to recent releases.
Edward Seckerson on records of orchestral music by Falla, Nielsen, Rachmaninov, Ravel and Stravinsky.
Rodney Milnes reviews new opera recordings: Wagner's
The Flying Dutchman, Mozart's Don Giovanni and Verdi's Otetlo. Some new records of Bruckner symphonies reviewed by Arnold Whittall.
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
(Re-broadcast Wednesday at 2.50pm)
Contributors
Unknown:
Paul
Vaughan
Unknown:
Edward
Seckerson
Unknown:
Don
Giovanni
Reviewed By:
Arnold
Whittall.
Producer:
Anthony
Cheevers
Nielsen Overture: Maskarade
GOTHENBURG SO/MYUNG.WHUN CHUNG Falla Ballet: El amor brujo
SARAH WALKER (mezzo-soprano) LSO/GEOFFREY
SIMON Stravinsky Scherzo fantastique DETROIT SO/ANTAL DORATI records
Contributors
Mezzo-Soprano:
Sarah
Walker
Unknown:
Simon Stravinsky
Scherzo
conducted by Christoph von Dohnanyi Alfred Brendel (piano) Bartok Divertimento for string orchestra
Janacek Rhapsody: Taras Bulba
12.0* Interval Reading
12.5* pm Brahms Piano
Concerto No 1, in d minor, Op 15 (Given in Severance Hall, Cleveland) (WCLV recording)
Contributors
Piano:
Alfred
Brendel
Piano:
Bartok
Divertimento
Telemann Quartet in G major Janitsch Quartet in F major
Leclair Trio-Sonata (Scylla and Glaucus)
BBC SINGERS (men's voices) PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE conducted by JOHN POOLE
Barber A stopwatch and an ordnance map (poem by Stephen Spender )
Hoist A dirge for two veterans (poem by Walt Whitman )
Anthony Milner Motet for peace (text from the Bible and St Francis of Assisi) (R)
Contributors
Conducted By:
John
Poole
Unknown:
Stephen
Spender
Unknown:
Walt
Whitman
Unknown:
Anthony Milner
Motet
Unknown:
St
Francis
First of 12 programmes in a complete cycle given by MARTINOTIRIMO
Sonata in F sharp minor (D 571, compl Tirimo); Sonata in A minor (D 537)
conducted by Leonard Bernstein
Mischa Maisky (cello) Schumann Overture:
Manfred, Op 115; Cello Concerto in A minor, Op 129
3.40* Interval Reading
3.45* Schumann Symphony No 2, in c major, Op 61 (Austrian Radio recording)
Contributors
Conducted By:
Leonard
Bernstein
Cello:
Mischa
Maisky
LAURENCE PERKINS (bassoon) MICHAEL HANCOCK (piano)
Gustav Schreck Sonate for bassoon and piano, Op 9 (first UK broadcast)
Hindemith Sonata (1938) BBC Pebble Mill
Contributors
Bassoon:
Laurence
Perkins
Piano:
Michael
Hancock
Piano:
Gustav Schreck
Sonate
Introduced by Peter Clayton
Contributors
Introduced By:
Peter
Clayton
Richard Cork (in the Chair) talks with Peter Conrad , Christopher Cook and Gillian Reynolds.
This week's subjects:
Bill Sherwood 's film Parting
Glances; prints and drawings by Sol LeWitt at the Tate Gallery and the ICA, London;
Jack Rosenthal 's television play The Fools on the Hill; Scenes from a Marriage by Georges Feydeau at the Barbican Theatre, London; William Shakespeare : The Complete Works edited by Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor. Producer PHILIP FRENCH
Contributors
Unknown:
Richard
Cork
Unknown:
Peter
Conrad
Unknown:
Christopher
Cook
Unknown:
Gillian
Reynolds.
Unknown:
Bill
Sherwood
Unknown:
Sol
Lewitt
Unknown:
Jack
Rosenthal
Unknown:
Georges
Feydeau
Unknown:
William
Shakespeare
Edited By:
Stanley
Wells
Unknown:
Gary
Taylor.
played by SIMON LINDLEY on the organ of Leeds Town Hall First of two programmes
Joseph Jongen : Quatre pieces; Petit prelude
Flor Peeters : Toccata, Fugue et Hymne sur 'Ave maris Stella'
Contributors
Played By:
Simon
Lindley
Unknown:
Joseph
Jongen
Unknown:
Flor
Peeters
History is littered with the wreckage of the educational reforms of well-meaning politicians.
Leslie Hannah , Professor of Business History at the London School of Economics, identifies ways of improving the education and training of the British workforce, which, he argues, are poor enough to be a major cause of Britain's economic decline.
Contributors
Unknown:
Leslie
Hannah
PAUL COLETTI (viola) PETER EVANS (piano)
Reger Suite No 2, in D, Op 131d
Vieuxtemps Capriccio , Op posth Hindemith Sonata, Op 11 No 4 BBC Scotland
Contributors
Viola:
Paul
Coletti
Piano:
Peter
Evans
Unknown:
Vieuxtemps
Capriccio
4: The Very Lifeblood of the Nation
An anthology of poetry and music on the theme of 'Taste' compiled and performed by The Barrow Poets
Opera in two acts
Libretto by GAETANO ROSSI after VOLTAIRE
Music by Gioacchino Rossini (sung in Italian) direct from the Theatre Royal, Wexford, as part of the Wexford Festival.
Wexford Festival Chorus chorus-master IAN REID
RTE Symphony Orchestra leader AUDREY PARK conducted by Arnold Ostman Act 1: A gallery in Argirio's palace; the palace gardens close to the sea; the main square of Syracuse
Contributors
Unknown:
Gaetano
Rossi
Music By:
Gioacchino
Rossini
Leader:
Audrey
Park
Conducted By:
Arnold
Ostman
Tancredi, a knight:
Kathleen
Kuhlmann (mezzo-Soprano)
Amenaide, Argirio's daughter:
Inga
Nielsen (soprano)
Argirio, ruler of Syracuse:
Bruce
Ford (tenor)
Orbazzano, a nobleman:
Petteri
Salomaa (bass)
Isaura, Amenaide's confidante:
Marijke
Hendriks (mezzo-Soprano)
Roggiero, Tancredi's squire:
Raisin
McGibbon (soprano)
The Wish-fulfilling Tree
The last of three Mahabharata stories retold by Professor P. Lai (R)
Contributors
Unknown:
Professor P.
Lai
Act 2, part 1: A gallery in Argirio's palace; the prison
An anthology of poetry on the theme of 'Dreams' compiled by SYLVIA COLLEY
Read by Garard Green , Joy Harrison and Eric Stovell Producer PIERS PLOWRIGIIT (R)
Contributors
Unknown:
Sylvia
Colley
Read By:
Garard
Green
Read By:
Joy
Harrison
Read By:
Eric
Stovell
Act 2, part 2: The main square of Syracuse; a place far from the city.