The Raphael Ensemble celebrates the Bruckner centenary witn ms unique string quintet - a rich work composed between the fifth and sixth symphonies. Wolf's youthful Italian
Serenade reflects the composer's love of the South. From the Britten Theatre in the Royal College of Music. Presented by Susan Sharpe. Raphael Ensemble
Wolf Italian Serenade
Bruckner String Quintet in F
2.05 The BBC Orchestras
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor David Atherton ,
Ralph Kirshbaum (cello)
Musorgsky, arr Rimsky-Korsakov A Night on the Bare Mountain
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 2 in C minor (Little Russian)
Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor
3.45 Voices
My Kind of Song
Baritone Stephen Varcoe introduces songs which have been important to him over the years. Including
Musorgsky Lullaby (Songs and Dances of Death)
Finzi Wonder (Dies Natalis) Grainger Shallow Brown
Elgar Where Corals Lie (Sea Pictures) - and a few surprises.
Repeated from last Wednesday
4.30 First Bass
In the last programme, bass player
Ray Brown talks to Alyn Shipton about his trio and about projects including Superbass, in which he is partnered by fellow bass player John Clayton , and Two Bass - with Pierre
Boussaquet (bass) and Jackie Terrasson (piano).
Producer Derek Drescher