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Purcell My Heart Is Inditing - Choir and Orchestra of Westminster Abbey/Simon Preston
7.17* Dowland Semper Dowland, semper dolens; M Thomas Collier His Galiard; The King of Denmark's Galiard - Dowland Consort directed by Jakob Lindberg
7.30 News
7.35 Mozart Concerto in E flat for two pianos and orchestra - Alfred Brendel and Imogen Cooper (pianos), Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Neville Marriner
8.00* Handel Concerto grosso in A minor, Op 6 No 4 - English consort/Trevor Pinnock
8.11* Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - Sinfonia of London/John Barbirolli
(Records)
Holmboe and Rosenberg Rosenberg Suite: Orpheus in Town; SWEDISH RSO/WESTERBERG Rosenberg A small piece for cello and strings (1940) ELEMER LAVOTHA (cello) STOCKHOLM SINFONIETTA / JAN-OLAV V WEDIN. Records
Holmboe Suono da bardo, Op 49 YITKIN SEOW (piano)
Herbert Sumsion Piano Trio Faure Piano Trio in D minor BBC Pebble Mill (R)
(guitar)
Praetorius Dances from Terpsichore
Ludovico Roncalli Passacaglia Weiss Fantasy; Tombeau de M Cajetan; Passacaglia
Dodgson Fantasy-Divisions Villa-Lobos Three Studies Barrios Two Waltzes (R)
led by GEOFFREY TRABICHOFF conducted by JERZY MAKSYMIUK KONSTANTY KULKA (Violin)
Mendelssohn Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No 2
11.55* Interval Reading
12.00* Rachmaninov Symphony No 2
(Given on 21 January at the MacRobert Arts Centre, Stirling) BBC Scotland
live from St George 's, Brandon Hill Bristol , JOHN BINGHAM (piano)
Haydn Sonata in A (H xvi 30)
Schubert Sonata in B flat (D 960) (Presented by Sf George 's Music Trust in association with National
Westminster Bank) BBC Bristol
led by NICHOLAS WOOD conducted by CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN
GARRICK OHLSSON (piano)
Verdi Overture: The Force of Destiny
Chopin Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor
Elgar Symphony No 1 in A flat BBC Manchester (R)
String Quartets Nos 1 and 4 TAKACS QUARTET (R)
BRIAN RAYNER cook (baritone) and ROGER VIGNOLES (piano) perform Schubert songs that imitate the wind in the forest, a quail, a cricket, whining dogs, Alpine echoes and mooing cows, a lake at night, a gallop through the storm, and the sound of the stars.... im Walde (D 708); Der
Wachtelschlag; Der Einsame; Der Geistertanz; Abschied
(D 475); Das Heimweh (D 851); Am See (D 746); Die Sterne (D 176); Auf der Bruck
In today's programme
Lyndon Jenkins visits the theatre to explore the world of incidental music.
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT
The German composer Aribert Reimann talks to Michael Hall about his music, in particular his Shakespearean opera Lear. Producer RAY ABBOTT
Live from the London Coliseum.
The first production in this country, by English National Opera, of Aribert Reimann's opera based on Shakespeare's play, with libretto by Claus Henneberg, translated by Desmond Clayton.
(sung in English)
English National Opera Chorus, chorusmasters Martin Handley and Harry Bicket
English National Opera Orchestra, led by Raymond Ovens, conducted by Paul Daniel
Act 1
8.55* Shakespeare - a Suitable Case for Operatic Treatment?
Valentine Cunningham considers the varying fortunes of Shakespeare's plays in the opera house.
9.15* Act 2
(In association with the Baring Foundation)
Nicholas Kenyon introduces two of Steve Reich's works, recorded during his London concert series last autumn.
Electric Counterpoint (first UK performance) - David Tanenbaum (electric guitar)
Different Trains (first performance) - Kronos Quartet, John Rushby Smith (sound projection)
Tchaikovsky
Piano Trio in A minor
