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LONDON DIARY FOR JULY For this month's organ recitals and concerts in churches see Forthcoming Events, p.352

Notices for inclusion in the diary should reach this office two months in advance; details of September events should be sent to us by the end of this month.

*first performance (operas, first performance of the season), ?first performance in London.

SUNDAY, 1 JULY Festival Hall at 7.30 Philharmonia Orch & Chorus

- Riccardo Muti - Kyung Wha Chung (violin) Violin Concerto in D .. .. Brahms Coronation Mass .. .. .. Cherubini

Elizabeth Hall at 7.15 Wells Cathedral School Chamber Orch - Mark Knight, Richard Hickman Symphony no.10 in b .. .. Mendelssohn Music for Strings.. ... . Maconchy Variations on a theme by

Tchaikovsky .. .... Arensky ?Concerto for string orchestra op.40 .. .. .. .. Milner

Symphony no.83 .... Haydn Purcell Room at 7 Pauline Lowbury (violin) -

Christopher Green-Armytage (piano) Mozart, Bach, Delius, Beethoven

Barbican Hall at 7.30 Rudolf Firkusny (piano) Beethoven, Musorgsky

Wigmore Hall at 11.30 Takacs String Quartet Mozart, Beethoven

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Calliope *Michael Omer, Hindemith, Bassano etc.

MONDAY, 2 JULY Festival Hall at 7.30 RPO - Antal Dorati - Robert

Cohen (cello) Elgar: In the South Overture; Cello Concerto; Enigma Variations

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Carlo Grante (piano) Haydn, Chopin, Brahms etc.

St John, Smith Sq at 1 Gabrieli String Quartet Capriccio and Fugue op.81

nos.3, 4 ..... .. Mendelssohn Quartet in G op.106 .. .. Dvordk

TUESDAY, 3 JULY Purcell Room at 7.30 Carol Lian (piano)

Reilly, Ravel, Brahms, Chopin Barbican Hall at 7.45 LSO - Rafael Kubelik

Richard III Symphonic Poem Smetana Symphony no.8 .... .. Dvordk Sinfonietta.... .. .. Jandcek

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Kun Woo Paik (piano) Liszt

WEDNESDAY, 4 JULY Purcell Room at 7.30 Helen Lawrence (sop) -

Carole Rosen (mezzo) - Louis Garb (ten) - Louis Berkman (bass) - Antony Saunders (piano) Shostakovich, Alman

Barbican Hall at 7.45 ECO - Jeffrey Tate - Frank Peter Zimmerman (violin) - Robert Cohen (cello) - Wolfgang Manz (piano) Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Vaughan

Tallis .. .. .. .. Williams Legends nos. 1-5 .. .. Dvordk Triple Concerto in C op.56 .. Beethoven

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Nash Ensemble - Lionel Friend - David Wilson-Johnson (reciter) *Matthews, Holt, Berg etc.

Royal Albert Hall at 7.30 Trinity College ofMusic SO & Choir - Meredith Davies - Bernard Keefe - Yehudi Menuhin Perfect Fool Ballet Music .. Holst Song of the High Hills .. .. Delius Violin Concerto in b .. .. Elgar

THURSDAY, 5 JULY Festival Hall at 7.30 RPO - Antal Dorati - Nigel

Kennedy (violin) Violin Concerto in b; Symphony

no.2 .. .. .... Elgar Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 Wren Orch of London,

London Chorale - David Coleman - John Butt (organ/piano) - Kevin Darvas (piano) Magnificat.. .. .... Berio Suite in B flat for thirteen

instruments op.4 .... Strauss The Ballad of Little Musgrave

and Lady Barnard; Rejoice in the Lamb .. .. .. Britten

Symphony of Psalms .. .. Stravinsky Purcell Room at 7.30 Kathryn Harries (sop) -

Meirion Bowen (piano) ?Gerhard, Faurd, Debussy etc.

Barbican Hall at 7.45 LSO - Rafael Kubelik - Rudolf Firkusny (piano) Richard III Symphonic Poem . Smetana Piano Concerto no.2 .. .. Martinu Symphony no.8 .. .. .. Dvordk

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Fu Haijing (bar) - Liang Ning (mezzo) - Michael Dussek (piano) Schumann, Falla, Mahler etc.

St John, Smith Sq at 1.15 Extempore String Ensemble 17th-century court and theatre music from England, Italy and Spain.

FRIDAY, 6 JULY Festival Hall at 7.30 Philharmonia Orch -

Riccardo Muti - Yehudi Menuhin (violin) Violin Concerto ...... Bloch Symphony no.2 .. .. Brahms

Purcell Room at 7.30 Gagliano Trio - Sebastian Bell (flute) Berkeley, Cooke, *Roxburgh, Ernest Moeran

Barbican Hall at 7.45 ECO - Jeffrey Tate - Dylana Jenson (violin) Introduction and Allegro .. Elgar Legends nos.6-10 .. .. Dvordk Violin Concerto in D .. .. Beethoven

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Mitsuku Shirai (sop) - Hartmut H611 (piano) Schubert, Friedrich Schlegel, Wolf etc.

St John, Smith Sq at 7.30 La Spiritata Chamber Orch - David Ward (con./piano) - Lynne Dawson (sop) - Elspeth Cowery, Michael Thomas (violins) - Helen Clarke, Timothy Watts (oboes) Double Concerto in d; Double

Concerto in a .. .... Vivaldi Arias; Piano Concerto in B flat

K450; Symphony no.41 .. Mozart

SATURDAY, 7 JULY Purcell Room at 7.30 Linda Ormiston (mezzo) -

Donald Maxwell (bar) - John Scrimger (piano) Verdi, Messager, Novello etc.

Barbican Hall at 7.45 LSO - Hubert Soudant - Hiroko Nakamura (piano) The Hebrides Overture .. .. Mendelssohn Piano Concerto no.2 .. .. Chopin Symphony no.1 .. .... Brahms

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Borodin String Quartet Borodin, Shostakovich, Beethoven

St John, Smith Sq at 1.15 David Mason (fortepiano) Haydn, Mozart

SUNDAY, 8 JULY Festival Hall at 7.30 RPO, Brighton Festival

Chorus, Collegium Musicum of London - Antal Dorati - Sarah Walker (mezzo) - David Rendall (ten) - Benjamin Luxon (bar) Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Elizabeth Hall at 7.15 The Forest Choir, Aurelian Ensemble - Godfrey Bramhall - Alison Pearce (sop) - Morag Nicholson (alto) - Robert Roper (treble) - John Tudhope (ten) - Brian Rayner Cook (bass) Mendelssohn: Elijah

Wigmore Hall at 11.30 The Consort ofMusicke - Anthony Rooley (dir) Weelkes, Wilbye, Lawes etc.

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Carol Brown (flute) - Timothy Barratt (piano) Bach, Reinecke, Faurd etc.

ICA Theatre at 8 Circle - Zoltan Jeney (organ) - Peter Nagy (piano) ?To Apollo .. .... Zoltan Jeney ?Narcissus & Echo .. .. Laszlo

Vidovsky

MONDAY, 9 JULY Festival Hall at 7.30 RPO - City of London Choir

- Brompton Choral Society - Donald Cashmore - Sheila Armstrong (sop) - David Wilson Johnson (bar) Ein deutsches Requiem .. .. Brahms Dona nobis pacem .. .. Vaughan

Williams Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Delm6 Quartet

Mozart, ? Wilson, Beethoven St John, Smith Sq at 1 Howard Shelley (piano)

Rondo in G op.51 no.2 .. .. Beethoven Valses nobles et sentimentales .. Ravel Fantasy in C D760 .. .. Schubert

TUESDAY, 10 JULY Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 Yehudi Menuhin School

Orch - Peter Norris - David Johnston (ten) - Megumi Fujita (piano) Holberg Suite .... .. Grieg Piano Concerto in C K415 .. Mozart Les Illuminations ...... Britten Introduction and Allegro .. Elgar

Purcell Room at 7.30 Marc Roald-Eliot (bass) - Marion Raper (piano) Vivaldi, Schubert, Musorgsky etc.

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Kun Woo Paik (piano) Liszt

WEDNESDAY, 11 JULY Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 London Mozart Players -

Harry Blech Haydn, Mozart, Schubert

Barbican Hall at 7.45 LSO - Richard Armstrong - Rosalind Plowright (sop) - Jean Rigby (mezzo) - Charles Craig (ten) - Neil Howlett (bass) Verdi, Giordano, Rossini, Ponchielli, Puccini

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Takacs Quartet - Jeno Jando (piano) String Quartet in F op.77 no.2.. Haydn String Quartet no.4 .. .. Bartdk Piano Quintet in A op.81 .. Dvordk

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THURSDAY, 12 JULY Barbican Hall at 7.45 LSO - Richard Armstrong

- Rosalind Plowright (sop) - Jean Rigby (mezzo) - Charles Craig (ten) - Neil Howlett (bass) Verdi, Giordano, Rossini, Ponchielli, Puccini

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Susan Milan (flute) - Ian Brown (piano) Poulenc, Debussy, Ibert etc.

FRIDAY, 13 JULY Barbican Hall at 7.45 LSO - Carl Davis

Elgar, Walton, Vaughan Williams, Beethoven etc. Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Jeno Jando (piano)

Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert

SATURDAY, 14 JULY Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Smetana Quartet

Quartet in F op.96 .. .. Dvordk Quartet in B flat op.130 with

Grosse Fuge op.133 .. .. Beethoven

SUNDAY, 15 JULY Wigmore Hall at 11.30 Ian Hobson (piano)

Haydn, Chopin, Rakhmaninov Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Elissa Poole (transverse flute)

- Rosalind Halton (harpsichord) - Sally Civval (viola da gamba) Couperin, La Barre, Bach etc.

St John, Smith Sq at 7.30 Vivaldi Concertante - Joseph Pilbery - Gillian Eastwood (violin) - Mary Pilbery (oboe) - Frank Nolan (piccolo) Vivaldi, Bach, Rossini, Damarj, Mozart

ICA Theatre at 8 Peter Hill, Douglas Young, Keith Swallow, Peter Seivewright (pianos) *Gerald Barry, ?McGuire

MONDAY, 16 JULY Purcell Room at 7.30 Myriam Teie (piano)

Mozart, Beethoven, Debussy etc. Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Hugh Tinney (piano)

Liszt, Barber St John, Smith Sq at 1 Margaret Price (sop) -

Geoffrey Parsons (piano) Programme tba

TUESDAY, 17 JULY Purcell Room at 7.30 Kincorth Waits

Praetorius, Mainerio, Susato Barbican Hall at 7.45 LSO - Neville Marriner -

Cecile Ousset (piano) The Pines of Rome .. .. Respighi Piano Concerto no.1 .. .. Mendelssohn Brigg Fair ...... .. Delius Till Eulenspiegel.. .... Strauss

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Roth String Quartet Haydn, Debussy, Beethoven

StJohn, Smith Sq at 7.30 NCOS Orch - Tomasz Bugat Symphony no.35 .. .. .. Mozart The Sorcerer's Apprentice .. Dukas Romeo and Juliet Suite .. .. Prokofiev

WEDNESDAY, 18 JULY Purcell Room at 7.30 Timothy Roberts

(harpsichord) Picchi, Byrd, Bull etc.

Barbican Hall at 8 London Concert Orch - Jonathan Del Mar - Anthony Johnstone (piano) Rossini, Handel, Grieg, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Ravel

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Angel Romero (guitar) Albiniz, Bach, Mudarra etc.

THURSDAY, 19 JULY Purcell Room at 7.30 Chamber Music Players of

London - Yonty Solomon (piano) Schubert, Milne, Eakin, L. Mozart

Barbican Hall at 1 LSO - Jeffrey Tate Symphony no.7 .. .. .. Beethoven

Barbican Hall at 7.45 LSO - Neville Marriner - Cecile Ousset (piano) William Tell Overture .... Rossini Piano Concerto in a .. .. Grieg Symphony no.5 .... .. Tchaikovsky

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Pupils of the Yehudi Menuhin School - Louis.Kentner (piano) Martinu, *Malcolm Singer, Ravel

St John, Smith Sq at 7.30 Maxwell Oboe Quartet - Medici String Quartet - Katharina Wolpe, Michael Finnissy (pianos) - Nona Lidell (violin) - Paul Silverthorne (viola) - Charles Tunnell (cello) - Jane Manning (sop) Lutyens, Mozart, Webern

FRIDAY, 20 JULY Purcell Room at 7.30 Robert Kortgaard (piano)

Chopin, *Ted Kitzis, Liszt etc. Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Christopher Black (piano)

Chopin, Faurd, Liszt, Granados

SATURDAY, 21 JULY Purcell Room at 2 Students of the Royal Academy

of Music - Rudolfo Saglimbeni-Munoz Arnold, Puccini, Haydn, Mozart etc.

Barbican Hall at 7.45 LSO - Jeffrey Tate - Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich (piano) Beethoven: The Consecration of the House Overture; Piano Concerto no.4, Symphony no.7.

Wigmore Hall at 7.30 Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) Schumann, Faurd, Ravel

SUNDAY, 22 JULY Barbican Hall at 7.30 RPO - Thomas Vanburgh

- Nigel Kennedy (violin) Barber of Seville Overture .. Rossini Eine kleine Nachtmusik .. .. Mozart Violin Concerto no.1 in g .. Bruch Symphony no.5 .... .. Beethoven

Wigmore Hall at 11.30 Nash Ensemble Saint-Sa'ns, Ravel, Mozart

StJohn, Smith Sq at 7.30 Nuovi Virtuosi di Roma - Patrice Fontanarosa Concerto in A FXI22;

Concerto in F FI.34; The Four Seasons .... Vivaldi

Concerto in A for cello and strings ..... .. Tartini

MONDAY, 23 JULY Barbican Hall at 1 LSO - Geoffrey Simon

Tchaikovsky: Battle of Poltava and Cossack Dance from Mazeppa; Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture; String Entr'acte from Hamlet; Capriccio Italien

Barbican Hall at 7.45 Chamber Orch of Europe - Alexander Schneider - Tamis Visary (piano) Serenade in E op.22 .... Dvordk Piano Concerto in a .. .. Schumann Symphony no.38 .. .. .. Mozart

TUESDAY, 24 JULY Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 IOLANTHE

WEDNESDAY, 25 JULY Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 IOLANTHE

THURSDAY, 26 JULY Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 IOLANTHE

FRIDAY, 27 JULY Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 IOLANTHE Barbican Hall at 7.45 Philharmonia Orch - Paavo

Berglund - Ralph Kirshbaum (cello) Manfred Overture .. .. Schumann Cello Concerto in e .. .. Elgar Symphony no.3 .. .. .. Beethoven

SATURDAY, 28 JULY Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 IOLANTHE

MONDAY, 30 JULY Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 IOLANTHE

TUESDAY, 31 JULY Elizabeth Hall at 7.45 IOLANTHE

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