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Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No2inDminor
ANDRAS SCHIFF (piano)
BAVARIAN RSO/CHARLES DUTOIT
7.23* Schubert Gretchen am
Spinnrade JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)
7.30 News
7.35 Bantock Comedy Overture: The Pierrot of the Minute
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/
NORMAN DEL MAR
7.46* Byrd Fantasia in c SIMON PRESTON (organ)
7.52* Vaughan Williams Norfolk Rhapsody No 1 in E minor: LPO/BRYDEN THOMSON
8.04* Boyce Symphony No 7 in B flat: BOURNEMOUTH
SINFONIETTA/RONALD THOMAS
8.14* Elgar Serenade in E minor BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/ GEORGE HURST
Records. Producer DEREK DRESCHER

Contributors

Piano:
Andras Schiff
Unknown:
Schubert Gretchen
Mezzo-Soprano:
Spinnrade Janet Baker
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Unknown:
Norman Del Mar
Unknown:
Byrd Fantasia
Unknown:
Simon Preston
Producer:
Derek Drescher

Beethoven (1770-1827)
The Search for Authenticity
This week, performances of some of Beethoven's major orchestral, chamber and piano works, all given on instruments of the period.
Octet in E flat, Op 103 CLASSICAL WINDS
Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat
STEVEN LUBIN (Adlam fortepiano after Walter, 1795)
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC/ CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
Records. Producer NIGEL WILKINSON

Contributors

Performer:
Classical Winds
Performer:
Steven Lubin
Performer:
Academy of Ancient Music
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Producer:
Nigel Wilkinson

The first of a series of morning sequences
The programme begins with 'Manhattan' and 'Doin' the Raccoon'

9.42* C.F. Pezel Three Sonatinas
FINE ARTS BRASS ENSEMBLE

9.50* Faure Poeme d'unjour, Op 21; Three Songs, Op 85 felicity FELICITY PALMER (mezzo-soprano) ROGER VIGNOLES (piano)

10.08* Janacek On an Overgrown Path (Book 2)

10.20* Schubert Three Piano Pieces (D 946)
RUDOLF FIRKUSNY (piano)

10.45* Sibelius Six German Songs, Op 50
FELICITY PALMER (mezzo-soprano) ROGER VIGNOLES (piano)

11.00* Rachmaninov Preludes PETER DONOHOE (piano)

11.35* Joubert Chamber Music for Brass Quintet
FINE ARTS BRASS ENSEMBLE

11.50* John Rutter Gloria
PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE
CAMBRIDGE SINGERS/THE COMPOSER.
Record
Producer JILLIAN WHITE. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Piano:
Rudolf Firkusny
Mezzo-Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Piano:
Peter Donohoe
Unknown:
John Rutter Gloria
Unknown:
Philip Jones
Producer:
Jillian White.

live from St John's,
Smith Square, London
JOAQUIN ACHUCARRO (piano)
Schubert Sonata in B (D 575)
Brahms Rhapsody in G minor, Op 79 No 2; Four pieces, Op 119
(Tickets E3. 00 available from 11.00am today, or in advance from the Box Office: [number removed])

Contributors

Piano:
Joaquin Achucarro
Piano:
Schubert Sonata

The first in a series of three programmes recalling some of the performances at this recent biennial event.
Introduced by Gareth Walters
VICTORIA DE LOS ANGELES (soprano) ichiro suzuki (guitar) LUIS BAYARD (flute)
JOAQUIN CLERCH (guitar)
WOLFGANG LENDLE (guitar) FUSION (guitar trio)
XANGAY (voice/guitar)
BRINDIS DE SALAS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by TOMAS Fortin Roberto Gerhard La indita; El toro; La iobada
Emilio Pujol Tres piezas espanolas
Giuliani Concerto No 2 in A, Op 36 (first movement)
Scarlatti, arr Lendle Sonatas (Kk 101 and Kk 9)
Manuel Vails La rosa enflorece; Durme, durme; Paxaro d'hermosura;
Jo m'enamori d'un aire Jorge Strunz
Anoranza Catia de Franca Kukukaya
(Given in May at the National Theatre, Havana, in association with Egrem)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Gareth Walters
Soprano:
Victoria de Los Angeles
Guitar:
Ichiro Suzuki
Flute:
Luis Bayard
Guitar:
Joaquin Clerch
Guitar:
Wolfgang Lendle
Conducted By:
Tomas Fortin
Conducted By:
Roberto Gerhard
Unknown:
Emilio Pujol
Unknown:
Jorge Strunz

(1912-88)
Charles Addams , who died last month, delighted New Yorker readers for over 50 years with his macabre cartoons and reached a larger international public through the Addams
Family TV series and numerous collections of his drawings. In a rare interview, first broadcast in 1978, he talked to Philip French about his early life, his work, and his collection of medieval crossbows. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Addams

'He fought Charles I, opposed Cromwell, and conspired against Charles II. William of Orange he regarded as a dangerous hereditary aristocrat who had already subverted one glorious republic.'
John Carswell , a distinguished historian and former Secretary of the British Academy, reflects on the reputation of Algernon Sidney , whose life and death shaped the 1688 Revolution.

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Ii.
Unknown:
John Carswell
Unknown:
Algernon Sidney

First Vespers according to the Use of Salisbury as celebrated in the first decades of the 16th century. Sarum was the most widely used liturgy in pre-Reformation England. Taverner Magnificat a 5 Richard Davy In honore summae matris TALLIS SCHOLARS directed by PETER PHILLIPS PRO MUSICA SACRA directed by BRUNO TURNER
Celebrant THE REV JOHN GASKELL (Given earlier this evening at
St Alban's, Holbom, as part of the centenary celebrations of the Plainsong and Medieval Music Society)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Davy
Unknown:
Tallis Scholars
Directed By:
Peter Phillips
Directed By:
Bruno Turner
Unknown:
John Gaskell

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