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Beethoven Overture: Egmont LPO/KLAUS TENNSTEDT
7.09* Schubert Rondo in A (D438)
ST PAUL co directed by PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (violin)
7.30 News
7.35 Britten An American Overture: CBSO/SIMON RATTLE
7.45* Offenbach Overture: La Vie Parisienne
PHILHARMONlA/NEVILLE MARRINER
7.51* Barber Adagio for Strings MILWAUKEE SO/LUKAS FOSS
8.01* Gershwin An American in Paris: CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA/
RICCARDO CH AILLY
8.19* Offenbach Waltz: Les Belles Americaines
BOSTON POPS ORCHESTRA/
ARTHUR FIEDLER
Producer ANDREW KUROWSKI. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Schubert Rondo
Unknown:
St Paul
Violin:
Pinchas Zukerman
Unknown:
Arthur Fiedler
Producer:
Andrew Kurowski.

J.S. Bach: Kantor,
Kapellmeister and Organist
Music for the season of Advent is interspersed with instrumental sonatas.
Flute Sonata No 1 in B minor FRANS BRUGGEN (flute)
GUSTAV LEONHARDT (harpsichord) Chorale Prelude on 'Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern' WERNER JACOB (organ)
Cantata No 1: Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern
SOLOIST FROM THE VIENNA BOYS' CHOIR; KURT equiluz (tenor) MAX VAN EGMOND (bass) CHORUS VIENNENSIS
CONCENTUSMUSICUS/NICOLAUS HARNONCOURT
Records. Producer GRAHAM DIXON

Contributors

Flute:
Frans Bruggen
Harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt
Unknown:
Werner Jacob
Tenor:
Kurt Equiluz
Bass:
Max van Egmond
Producer:
Graham Dixon

Falla Four Spanish Pieces JOAQUIN ACHUCARRO (piano)
Geoffrey Burgon Dos coros BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conducted by STEPHEN WILKINSON
10.05* Korngold Sextet in D, Op 10
Ives Scherzo and Hymn (A Set of Three Short Pieces) ARIENSKI ENSEMBLE
10.42* Robin Orr Songs of Sion BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conducted by STEPHEN WILKINSON Handel Sonata in G minor (hwv 404)
11.00* Babell Concerto in G, Op 3 No 4
CHANDOS BAROQUE PLAYERS
Purcell Harpsichord Suite No 2 in G minor: MALCOLM proud
11.17* Britten String Quartet
No 2 in C: LINDSAY STRING QUARTET Sebastian Forbes Voices of Autumn:
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conducted by STEPHEN WILKINSON with MARTIN ROSCOE (piano) Producer MARK ROWLINSON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Piano:
Joaquin Achucarro
Piano:
Geoffrey Burgon Dos
Conducted By:
Stephen Wilkinson
Unknown:
Robin Orr
Conducted By:
Stephen Wilkinson
Conducted By:
Handel Sonata
Conducted By:
Stephen Wilkinson
Piano:
Martin Roscoe
Producer:
Mark Rowlinson

live from St John 's,
Smith Square, London PHILIP MARTIN (piano)
Brahms Scherzo in E flat minor, Op 4
Faure Nocturne No 6 in D flat Schumann Fantasy in c, Op 17
(Tickets £3.00. available from 11.00am today, or in advance from the box office: [number removed])

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Piano:
Brahms Scherzo

The second of two programmes of the organ sonatas written for Princess Amalie of Prussia, played on a 1797 Holzhay organ by NICHOLAS DANBY
Sonatas in D (Wq 70 No 5) and G minor (Wq 70 No 6)
('An Afternoon with C.P.E. Bach' tomorrow at 2. 05pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Danby

Christopher Cook talks to the writer Mike Leigh about his two current projects: the play
Smelling a Rat, which opens this week, and the film
High Hopes, to be released in the New Year.
Producer FRANCES BYRNES. Stereo

Contributors

Talks:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Mike Leigh
Producer:
Frances Byrnes.

live from Copenhagen.
Poul Ruders Monodrama for Percussion and Orchestra (first performance)
GERT SÖRENSEN (percussion)
8.05* Peter Paul Nash talks with Langgard scholar
Svend Viinholt Nielsen and Per Norgard about the role of the 'outsider' in the contained and coherent Danish musical world.
8.35* Norgard Iris (1967)
Nielsen Pan and Syrinx, Op 49 Rude Langgard Music of the Spheres
DANISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
DANISH RADIO CHOIR conducted by MICHAEL SCHONWANDT

Contributors

Talks:
Peter Paul Nash
Unknown:
Svend Viinholt Nielsen
Unknown:
Per Norgard
Conducted By:
Michael Schonwandt

Four readings from the work of the Greek poet of the third century BC, in a new translation by ROBERT WELLS. with music by MICHAEL BALL. 3: A Various Art
No poet of the ancient world shows a greater variety of themes and concerns than
Theocritus, at ease with private affection aswellaspublic events, myth and legend as well as the life of everyday. Readers RUSSELL DIXON
JOHN FRANKLYN-ROBBINS
DEBORAH MACLAREN
CAROLINE RYDER and CLARE WEBZELL

Contributors

Translation By:
Robert Wells.
Music By:
Michael Ball.
Readers:
Russell Dixon
Readers:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Readers:
Deborah MacLaren

and other Caucasian poems by MIKHAIL LERMONTOV (1814-41), in translations by JOHN HEATH-STUBBS and EUGENE DUBNOV.
Readers JULIAN GLOVER and JANE LEONARD.
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mikhail Lermontov
Unknown:
John Heath-Stubbs
Readers:
Eugene Dubnov.
Readers:
Julian Glover
Readers:
Jane Leonard.
Producer:
John Theocharis

Balakirev and Cui Balakirev Piano Concerto No l in F sharp minor, Op 1 (Youth) (1855-56)
Cui Preludes: Nos 9 in E;
10 in g sharp minor; 2 in E minor; 8 in c sharp minor (25 Preludes, Op 64)
Cui Spring Sunshine. Op 53 No 3; Notturno, Op 55 No 4
Balakirev Symphonic poem: Tamara (1882)

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