Bach's cycle of six cantatas, preceded by readings from MARTIN LUTHER 'S Christmas sermons.
4: Fallt mit Danken, faut mit Loben ...
ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor) OLAF BAR (baritone)
NANCY ARGENTA (soprano)
ANNE SOFIE VON OTTER (mezzo) HANS-PETER BLOCHWITZ (tenor) MONTEVERDI CHOIR
ENGLISH BAROQUE SOLOISTS
JOHN ELIOT GARDINER. Record (Fifth cantata 1.10pm)
Chopin Andante spianato and Grande polonaise brillante
Liszt Concert study in F minor (La Leggierezza); Au bord d'une source; Hungarian Rhapsody No 2
Debussy Children's Corner
(Records)
Salieri Sinfonia: La fiera di venezia: ECO/RICHARD BONYNGE Leopold Kozeluh Sinfonia concertante in E flat
BONIFACIO BIANCHI (mandolin) JEAN-PAUL LEROY (trumpet)
FRANCO ANGELERI (fortepiano)
LEONARDO COLONNA (double-bass)
I SOLISTI VENETI/CLAUDIO SCIMONE Dvorak String Quintet in G, Op 77
MEMBERS OF THE VIENNA OCTET
Satie Parade: MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA/LOUIS FREMAUX. Records
live from the Main Hall of the Musikverein, Vienna.
Presented by Richard Baker
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CARLOS KLEIBER
Johann Strauss (son) Waltzes: Kunstlerleben;
Fruhlingsstimmen; Bauern-Polka; Polka: Eljen a Magyar Josef Strauss Polka-Mazurka : Die Libelle
10.40* Musical Chairs
Michael Oliver investigates recent musical politics at the Vienna State Opera with Opera Director Claus Helmut Drese. (R) revised
11.15* Part 2 includes
Johann Strauss (son) Overture: Die Fledermaus; Waltzes: Accelerationen; Bei uns zu
Haus; An der schonen blauen
Uonau; Polka: Im Krapfenwald'l;
Csardas (Ritter Pasman )
Josef Strauss Polkas: Moulinet; rlappermaulchen; Jockey Johann and Josef Strauss
PiZzicato-Polka Johann Strauss (father) Radetsky-Marsch
Simultaneous broadcast with BBC2 from 11.15pm
Trio in A, Op posth: MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON PIANO TRIO (R)
by J.S. Bach
5: Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen ... Record (Sixth cantata Friday 7. 00am)
(Piano)
Ravel Valses nobles et . sentimentales; Pa vane pour une Infante defunte
Liszt Sonata in B minor (R)
led by RODNEY FRIEND
BBC SINGERS and SYMPHONY CHORUS directed by GARETH MORRELL conducted by ANDREW DAVIS Debussy Nocturnes
Respighi Pines of Rome
3.15* Roger Wright talks with Andrew Davis.
3.20* Ravel Daphnis and Chloe (R) (Given in 1987in the Royal Festival Hall, London)
Davis's conducting was at its most vivid and exhilarating.
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PUSHKIN'S short story read by Geoffrey Whitehead , with music by GEORGY sviridov.
The last of three recitals given by the great German baritone, with HARTMUT HOLL (piano), at the Queen Elizabeth Hall last October.
Strauss Schlechtes Wetter ; Im Spatboot; Wanderers Gemütsruhe;
Stiller Gang ; 0 warst du mein; Ruhe. meine Seele; Herr Lenz ; Wozu noch, Madchen;
Die Nacht; Heimkehr; Ach weh mir ungliickhaftem Mann; Wintemacht; Gefunden; Einerlei; Waldesfahrt; Himmelsboten;
Junggesellenschwur;
Songs from Kramerspiegel:
0, liebe Kiinstler; Die Handler und die Macher; Hast du ein Tongedicht vollbracht;
Einst kam der Bock als Bote
Authenticity and Early Music How far is it possible to be authentic? Is a historically faithful approach to
Performance desirable?
Nicholas Kenyon discusses these and other questions with Julianne Baird. Howard Mayer Brown. Reinhard Goebel , Nikolaus Harnoncourt ,
Christopher Hogwood. Gustav Leonhardt , Nicholas McGegan , Robert Morgan , Christopher Page , Richard Taruskin and Robert Winter.
Cogent arguments. put with passion from all sides, and questions raised, implicitly, about historicism outside music. THE INDEPENDENT Producer ANDREW LYLE (R)
led by ANDREW ORTON conducted by EDWARD DOWNES YEFTM BRONFMAN (piano)
Prokofiev Symphony No 1 in D (Classical)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor
Glazunov Symphony No 4 in E flat. BBC Manchester (R)
A dramatic poem by Lord Byron (1788-1824)
Overture and incidental music by Robert Schumann.
With
Over 30 years after Byron wrote this work, Schumann, already in the clutches of incipient insanity, saw a kindred spirit in Manfred and in his torment.ÃÂ
and BBC Singers; BBC Symphony Orchestra, led by Rodney Friend conducted by Lothar Zagrosek
Songs retranslated into English by Jeremy Sams.
"Manfred has found in radio the home it must have been waiting for." (The Times)
(R)
recorded in Vancouver by the CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL. Introit: In thee is gladness (Gastoldi); Hymn: Of the Father's love begotten Responses: Ayleward Psalms: 148,149,150
(Attwood, Slater, Goodenough) First lesson: Numbers 6, w 22-27.
Canticles: Pachelbel
Second lesson: Luke 2, w 15-21 Hymn: Jesus, name of wondrous love
Anthem: Lobet den Herm (J. S. Bach).
Hymn: To the name of our salvation (Grafton) Final responses; Naylor
Organ voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in A minor (J. S. Bach) Choirmaster RUPERT LANG Organist BRYN nixon.
(1906-88):Trittico, for oboe, oboe d'amore, cor anglais and strings
HEINZ HOLUGER BASLE SO/THE COMPOSER. Record