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Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 4 in c minor
JEAN-PHIUPPE COLLARD
RPO/ANDRE PREV1N
7.30 News
7.35 Boito Sinfonia in A minor
MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA/
CLAUDIOSCTMONE
7.45* Mozart Divertimento in B flat (K 186)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC WIND
ENSEMBLE
7.56* Strauss, transc Grainger Fantasy on the final love duet from 'Der Rosenkavalier' Strauss, transc Gieseking Standchen
GEOFFREY SABA (piano)
8.06* Massenet Ballet suite: LeCid
CBSO/LOUIS FREMAUX Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Boito Sinfonia

Introduced by Jeremy Siepmann Record Review
Building a Library:
Schumann's Frauenliebe und -leben by David Murray. Stephen Johnson reviews recent chamber music releases.
10.40* Record Release
Beethoven Sonata in A minor, Op 23: GIDON KREMER (violin) MARTHA ARGERICH (piano)
11.03* Tchaikovsky String Quartet No 1 in D, Op 11 TALICH QUARTET
11.33* Schubert Octet (D 803) GIDON KREMER (violin)
ISABELLE VAN KEULEN (violin) TABEA ZIMMERMANN (viola) DAVID GERINGAS (cello)
ALOIS POSCH (double-bass) EDUARD BRUNNER (clarinet)
KLAUS THUNEMANN (baSSOOn) RADOVAN VLATKOVIC (hom)
12.35*pm Ravel Sonata MARCIA CRAYFORD (violin)
CHRISTOPHER VAN KAMPEN (Cello) Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jeremy Siepmann
Unknown:
David Murray.
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Beethoven Sonata
Violin:
Gidon Kremer
Piano:
Martha Argerich
Violin:
Gidon Kremer
Violin:
Isabelle van Keulen
Viola:
Tabea Zimmermann
Cello:
David Geringas
Double-Bass:
Alois Posch
Clarinet:
Eduard Brunner
Bassoon:
Klaus Thunemann
Bassoon:
Radovan Vlatkovic
Cello:
Christopher van Kampen
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

Second of three programmes A Vision of Medieval English Music
David Fallows introduces music that shows the close connection between English and French culture during the Middle Ages. SEQUENTIA directed by BENJAMIN BAGBY (In association with the Royal Academy of Arts)

Contributors

Introduces:
David Fallows
Directed By:
Benjamin Bagby

CHO-LIANG LIN (violin)
JANICE CAIRNS (soprano) ANNE-MARIE OWENS (mezzo-soprano)
ARTHUR DAVIES (tenor) JOHN CONNELL (bass)
NIKITA STOROJEV (baSS) BBC SYMPHONY CHORUS director GARETH MORRELL
LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR director RICHARD COOKE
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by RODNEY FRIEND conducted by MARK ELDER Tippett Ritual Dances
(The Midsummer Marriage) Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
4.00* Interval Reading
4.05* Rachmaninov The Bells (sung in Russian) (R)

Contributors

Soprano:
Janice Cairns
Bass:
John Connell
Director:
Richard Cooke
Conducted By:
Mark Elder

Alexander Walker
(in the Chair) talks with Marilyn Butler , John Carey and Ronald Hayman. This week's subjects:
Norman Jewison 's film
Moonstruck; Raping the Gold by Lucy Gannon at the Bush
Theatre, London; photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe at the National Portrait Gallery,
London; a television version of Brian Moore 's The Temptation of Eileen Hughes on BBC2; Peter Carey 's new novel Oscar and Lucinda.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Walker
Unknown:
Marilyn Butler
Unknown:
John Carey
Unknown:
Ronald Hayman.
Unknown:
Norman Jewison
Unknown:
Lucy Gannon
Unknown:
Robert Mapplethorpe
Unknown:
Brian Moore
Unknown:
Eileen Hughes
Unknown:
Peter Carey

The first of six programmes marking the fifth anniversary of the death of the distinguished composer Elisabeth Lutyens. Each programme combines a work from the 1940s or 50s with one from the last years of her life. Chamber Concerto No 1, Op 8 (1940)
Rapprochement, Op 144 (1980) ANTHONY HALSTEAD (hom) FRANCES KELLY (harp)
LONTANO conducted by LIONEL FRIEND (R) Series producer ANTHONY BURTON
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Contributors

Unknown:
Elisabeth Lutyens.
Harp:
Frances Kelly
Conducted By:
Lionel Friend
Producer:
Anthony Burton

Opera in three acts
Music by Tchaikovsky Libretto by VIKTOR PETROVICH
BURENIN and THE COMPOSER after PUSHKIN'S poem Poltava.
Presented by David Brown The action takes place in the Ukraine in the early 18th century. (Soprano) (tenor) (baritone) (bass) (mezzo-soprano) (tenor) (baritone) (tenor)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF
THE BOLSHOI THEATRE. MOSCOW conducted by ALGIS ZHURAITIS (Soviet Radio recording from the Russian Winter Arts Festival)

Contributors

Music By:
Tchaikovsky Libretto
Unknown:
Viktor Petrovich
Presented By:
David Brown
Conducted By:
Algis Zhuraitis
Maria, daughter of Kochubey:
Tamara Milashkina
Andrey, a young man in love with Maria:
Vladimir Atlantov
Mazeppa, Chief (Hetman) of the Ukrainian Cossacks:
Yuri Mazurok
Vasily Leontevich Kochubey, a rich Ukrainian landowner:
Artur Eizen
Lyubov, his wife:
Irina Arkhipova
Iskra, colonel of the Ukrainian troops, a friend of Kochubey:
Vladimir Kousryashov
Orlik, Mazeppa's secret agent:
Vladislav Pochapski
Drunken Cossack:
Oleg Biktimirov

Charles Fox presents the first of two jazz concerts.
MODERN JAZZ QUARTET John Lewis (piano)
Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Percy Heath (bass) Connie Kay (drums)
This American group was formed in 1954. The present line-up dates from 1955, and they have worked together continuously since, except for one seven-year break.
Part 1 includes John Lewis 's The Golden Striker, Three
Windows and Sacha's March.
10.40* Charles Fox talks to
Milt Jackson about the early days of the quartet.
10.45* Part 2 includes
Sigmund Romberg 's Softly as in a Morning Sunrise and John Lewis 's West Indian Stomp

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Fox
Piano:
John Lewis
Piano:
Milt Jackson
Bass:
Percy Heath
Bass:
Connie Kay
Unknown:
John Lewis
Talks:
Charles Fox
Unknown:
Milt Jackson
Unknown:
Sigmund Romberg
Unknown:
John Lewis

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