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Praetorius Pavan de Spaigne; Spagnoletta (Dances from Terpsichore)
NEW LONDON CONSORT/PHILIP PICKETT
7.06* Faure Pavane
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA/
NEVILLE MARRINER
7.12* Britten Courtly Dances (Gloriana): RPO/ANDRÉ PREVIN
7.30 News
7.35 Saint-Saens Havanaise ITZHAK PERLMAN (violin)
ORCHESTRE DE PARIS/JEAN MARTINON
7.45* Albeniz, orch Trayter Piano Concerto No 1 ALDO CICCOLINI (piano) RPO/ENRIQUEBATIZ
8.10* Bizet, arr Fritz Hoffmann Nocturne; Chanson du toreador; La Garde montante; Danse boheme (Carmen Suite
No 2): MONTREAL SO/CHARLES DUTOIT. Records
J.S. Bach: Kantor,
Kapellmeister and Organist Canonic Variations on 'Vom
Himmel hoch, da komm'ich her' WERNER JACOB (organ)
Fugue in G minor (BWV 1000) NIGEL NORTH (lute)
Magnificat in E flat (with Christmas Interpolations)
JUDITH NELSON and EMMA KIRKBY (sopranos)
CAROLYN WATKINSON (contralto) PAUL ELLIOT (tenor) DAVID THOMAS (baSS)
CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH. OXFORD
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC/ SIMON PRESTON. Records
Alkan Chants: Op 38/1 No 3;
Op 65 No 2; Op 65 No 6; Op 38/2 No 2: IAN LAKE (piano)
9.49* Faure Mirages , Op 113
MICHAEL GEORGE (bass-baritone) ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano)
10.00* Alkan Preludes
Nos 8,23,24: IAN LAKE (piano)
10.09* Ravel Concerto for piano, left hand: PASCAL ROGE
MONTREAL SO/CHARLES DUTOIT. Record
10.28* Poulenc Le Bestiaire
MICHAEL GEORGE (bass-baritone) ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano)
10.33* Alkan Esquisses , Op 63 Nos 2,7,11,12 IAN LAKE (piano)
10.40* Faure, orch Rabaud Dolly Suite
BOSTON SO/SEIJI OZAWA Record
10.59* Alkan Sonata de Concert, Op 47
ROHAN DE SARAM (cello) DRUVI DE SARAM (piano)
11.34* Debussy Chansons de France
MICHAEL GEORGE (bass-baritone) ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano)
11.41* Alkan Esquisses , Op 63 Nos 43,45,46,16: IAN LAKE (piano)
11.48* Poulenc Deux marches et un intermede
ORCHESTRE DE PARIS/
GEORGES PRETRE. Record Producer PAUL SPICER BBC Pebble Mill
led by MAURICE CAVANAGH conducted by COLMAN PEARCE MALCOLM BINNS (piano)
Giordani Symphony in E flat Glinka Kamarinskaya
John Field Piano Concerto No 2 in A flat
live from Studio 7.
LINDSAY STRING QUARTET Peter Cropper (violin) Ronald Birks (violin) Robin Ireland (viola)
Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello) Haydn Quartet in F. Op 74 No 2 Schumann Quartet in F. Op 41 No 2
(Ticket information from: [address removed]) BBC Manchester
(soprano and piano)
Schumann Widmung ,
Rbselein, Roselein; Er ist's; Des Sennen Abschied; Kennst du das Land?; Singet nicht in Trauertonen
Schubert Fruhlingsglaube; Der Schmetterling;
Nacht und Traiime;
Liebe sen warm auf alien Wegen; Erster Verlust; Gretchen am Spinnrade
2.35* Interval Reading
2.40* Schoenberg Four Lieder, Op 2 Strauss Das Rosenband; Mohnblumen; Die Zeitlose; Efeu; Freundliche Vision; Herr Lenz
BBC Pebble Mill (R)
The sixth of 12 programmes featuring the recorded legacy of ARTUR RUBINSTEIN. Introduced by Graham Sheffield .
Brahms Sonata No 1 in E minor With GREGOR PIATIGORSKY (cello) Schumann Fantasiestiicke , Op 12
Dvorak Piano Quartet in E flat, Op 87, with MEMBERS OF THE GUARNERI QUARTET Records
The sixth of eight programmes. Tippett Concerto for double string orchestra (1939)
ACADEMY OF ST-MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS/
NEVILLE MARRINER
Walton Two pieces for strings (Henry V): Passacaglia - The Death of Falstaff; Touch Her Soft Lips and Part (Mono: 1944) PHILHARMONIA STRING ORCHESTRA/ THE COMPOSER. Records
Roger Nichols presents a selection of music for the early evening.
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT
In this final programme on the cornet player Bix Beiderbecke, Geoffrey Smith includes further performances with Paul Whiteman and the last small group recordings before Beiderbecke's death at the age of 28. Mono
The photographer
Thomas Joshua Cooper talks with Colin Ford , keeper of the National Museum of Photography, Film and \ Television, about his vision of the landscape.
Producer JUDITH BUMPUS
Roger Coull (violin), Philip Gallaway (violin), David Curtis (viola), John Todd (cello) with Allan Schiller (piano) live from Studio 1, Pebble Mill
Haydn: Quartet in E flat, Op 50 No 3
Shostakovich: Quartet No 1 in c. Op 49
8.10 Shaw on Elgar
"Edward Elgar, the figurehead of music in England, is a composer whose rank it is neither prudent nor indeed possible to determine. Either it is one so high that only time and prosperity can confer it, or else he is one of the Seven Humbugs of Christendom..." Timothy West reads a Shavian tribute to Sir Edward Elgar, published in 1920. (R)
8.30* Elgar: Piano Quintet in A minor, Op 84
BBC Pebble Mill
The second of six plays.
The Mystery of the Charity of Joan of Arc by CHARLES PEGUY (1873-1914) adapted by JEAN-PAUL LUCET and translated by JEFFREY WAINWRIGHT. With and 1425: high summer. Joan, a young peasant girl, is in torment at the brutality of the war which daily ravages her country. Her friend Hauviette cannot quiet her soul, so Joan seeks help from 'saintly Madame Gervaise.
Peguy's masterpiece written just before the First World War, has been radically adapted tor three women.
Preface read by PETER CRAZE
Song composed by TREVOR ALLAN Directed by A.J QUINN * FEATURE: page 35
Milhaud's Suite for oboe. clarinet and bassoon played by the ATHENA ENSEMBLE. Record
Balakirev and Cui
Balakirev: The Last Decade Mélodie espagnole; Le sept novembre; L'Aurore
(Khomyakov); Toccata me sharp minor; Symphony No 2 inn minor (1908)
Ritter Kurts Brautfahrt
DIETRICH FISCHERDIESKAU (baritone)
DANIEL BARENBOIM (piano) Record
