The last of four programmes in which Humphrey Burton looks at the different types of conductors who have emerged in the 20th century. The Composer as Interpreter Composers who also conduct.
9.30-10.00
Beethoven Overture: Fidelio
Klemperer Merry Waltz (Das Ziel) Conductor Otto Klemperer
Schubert Symphony No 8 in B minor (Unfinished) (1st mvt)
Conductor Benjamin Britten
10.00-11.00
Bridge Sir Roger de Coverley Conductor Benjamin Britten Elgar Polonia
Conductor Andrzej Panufnik
Mahler Symphony No 3 (3rd mvt) Bernstein Divertimento (Waltz) Conductor Leonard Bernstein
Blitzstein Piano Concerto (1st mvt) Lukas Foss Renaissance Concerto
Conductor Lukas Foss
11.00-12.00
Debussy Dialogue of Wind and Sea (La Mer)
Conductor Pierre Boulez
Puccini Manon Lescaut (Act 4, excerpt)
Conductor Giuseppe Sinopoli Copland Grohg (4th mvt) Conductor Oliver Knussen
Mozart Symphony No 40 in G minor (4th mvt)
Conductor Richard Strauss
Producer Gwawr Owen