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Piers Burton-Page's selection this week includes some light music starters and curiosities from
Switzerland.
Armstrong Gibbs Dusk (Fancy Dress Suite)
New London Orchestra, conductor Ronald Corp
10.07 Proms Artist of the Week:
Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) Brahms Sonata in G, Op 76 Alexis Weissenberg (piano)
10.34 Handel Laudate Pueri, HWV 237
Sylvia McNair (soprano), Monteverdi Choir,
English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
10.53 Spohr Nonet in F, Op 31 Kerberos Ensemble
11.24 German A Gypsy Suite BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth
11.41 A sequence of works by Tallis
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, Robert Woolley (organ), conductor Christopher Robinson
11.52 Sibelius Serenade , Op 69 No 1 Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Dresden State Orchestra, conductor Andre Previn
Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Piano:
Alexis Weissenberg
Soprano:
Sylvia McNair
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth
Unknown:
Robert Woolley
Conductor:
Christopher Robinson
Conductor:
Sibelius Serenade
Conductor:
Andre Previn
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page
Source: Radio Times

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