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Rossini Overture: William Tell
PHILHARMONIA/CARLO MARIA GIULINI
7.12* Beethoven Fur Elise IJVIA REV (piano)
7.15* Vivaldi Concerto for four violins. cello and orchestra in B minor, Op 3 No 10 (RV 580) ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC/
CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
7.30 News
7.35 Dionysio Aguado
Polonaise for guitar, Op 2 No 2
JULIAN BREAM
7.40* Schubert Rondo in A for violin and strings (D 438) st PAUL co directed by PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (violin)
7.55* Nielsen The Fog Is Lifting JAMES GALWAY (flute)
SIONED WILLIAMS (harp)
7.57* Schroter Piano Concerto No 3 in c
Eco directed by MURRAY PERAHIA (piano)
8.10* Horatio Parker A Northern Ballad
ALBANY SO/JULIUS HEGYI. Records Producer ANDREW MUSSETT
Mendelssohn (1809-47) The British Connection
Mendelssohn made ten visits to this country, spending the best part of two years here.
This week, some of the works with which he won over his audiences.
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Symphony No 1 in c minor
Scherzo in G minor (from the Octet, reorchestrated by the composer)
LSO/CLAUDIO ABBADO
Fantasies, Op 16: No 1 in A minor; No 2 in E minor LYDIA ARTYMIW (piano)
Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream
PHILHARMONIA/NEVlLLE MARRINER Records. Producer NIGEL WILKINSON
A sequence of musical tributes. ORCHESTREDE PARIS;
HERBERT VON KARAJAN
L'ECOLE D'ORFEE
MEDICI STRING QUARTET ECO, BENJAMIN BRITTEN
BESSES O' TH' BARN BAND/ ROY NEWSOME
ASEIVOCI
MARGARET FINGERHUT and CLIFFORD BENSON (pianos)
MARGARET CABLE (mezzo-soprano) WILLIAM BENNETT (flute)
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
9.54* Couperin L'Apotheose de Corelli
Debussy Hommage a Haydn Dukas Prelude elegiaque
10.14* Mozart String Quartet in D minor (K 421)
Roger-Ducasse Hommage a Gabriel Faure
10.48* Howells Three Figures Delage A Roussel
Josquin Deploration sur la mort d'Ockeghem
11.08* Couperin L'Apotheose de Lully
11.39* Britten Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge Producer PAUL HINDMARSH BBC Manchester
Mass No 5 in A flat (D 678) ROSEMARY HARDY (soprano) DIANA MONTAGUE (contralto) MARTYN HILL (tenor) STAFFORD DEAN (baSS) BBC WELSH CHORUS chorusmaster JOHN HUGH THOMAS BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by JAMES CLARK conducted by ANDREW DAVIS
(Given in 1987 in Tewkesbury Abbey)
live from St John 's,
Smith Square, London MARK LUBOTSKY (Violin) BORIS BERMAN (piano)
Schumann Sonata in A minor. Op 105
Prokofiev Sonata No 1 in F minor, Op 80
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JILL GOMEZ (soprano) ROBERT AITKEN (flute)
BBC PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA led by DENNIS SIMONS conducted by EDWARD DOWNES
Debussy Prelude a l'après-midi d'un faune
Isang Yun Dance fantasy: Muak (UK premiere)
Messiaen Poemes pour Mi
3.40* Richard Steinitz , the festival organiser, tells how the event has developed through its first ten years.
3.45* Takemitsu I Hear the Water Dreaming (UK premiere) Debussy Three symphonic sketches: La Mer
(Presented on 18 November 1988 by Huddersfield Contemporary Music
Festival and Kirklees Leisure Services in Huddersfield Town Hall) BBC Manchester
Canciones y danzas
ANTHONY GOLDSTONE (piano) BBC Bristol (R)
Presented by Natalie Wheen Producer PHILIP TAGNEY
A dance discussion with choreographers Christopher Bruce and Lloyd Newson. Producer NED CHAlLLET
live from the Concert Hall, Oslo, Norway. ARVETELLEFSEN (violin)
OSLO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by MARISS JANSONS
Edward Fliflet Braein Concert Overture, Op 2
Sibelius Violin Concerto In D minor
8.15* Images of the Baltic Oslo: In the second of three reflections on the Mediterranean Sea's northern sister, Dr David Kirby considers the influence of a harsh landscape on Scandinavian political and social life. Mono
8.35* Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 4 in F minor
Six conversations in which the biologist Lewis Wolpert invites distinguished scientists to consider what they do.
3: I was working with test pilots and they were staking their lives on the correctness of the science. I've done a lot of work on ocean waves and currents, and I feel I understand them well enough to swim in them. Sir James Lighthill , Provost of University College, London. has been described as Britain's greatest applied mathematician this century. He reflects on the excitement of a subject which has led him into areas as diverse as supersonic flight and blood flow, and enabled him to swim round Sark and the erupting Stromboli.
Producer ALISON RICHARDS. Mono
Christopher Wilson and Lucy Duran talk to Graham Dixon about the differing sounds of plucked instruments from the European Renaissance and West Africa. Music provided by performers from England, Morocco, the Gambia and Senegal.
FRANCES KELLY (harps)
CHRISTOPHER WILSON (lutes)
SHIRLEY RUMSEY (lute)
DENBO KONTE and KAUSU KUYATEH (koras)
OMAR SENE(lute)
HASSAN ERRAJI (ud)
(Given on 26 October 1988 in the Purcell Room, London, as part of the Early Music Network)
Holmboe and Rosenberg Rosenberg Intermezzo and Railway Fugue (Journey to America)
Holmboe Concerto for brass, Op 157 (1983)
Rosenberg Symphony No 3 (1939)