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C P E Bach Concerto in B flat Anner Bylsma (cello) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/ Gustav Leonhardt
7.30am News
7.35 Monteverdi Sonata sopra Sancta
Maria Tessa Bonner (soprano) Taverner Players/Parrott
7.42 Mendelssohn String Quintet No 1: Hausmusik
8.14 Strauss Romance
Raphael Wallfisch (cello) SNO/Neeme Jarvi. Records

Contributors

Cello:
Anner Bylsma
Unknown:
Gustav Leonhardt
Unknown:
Monteverdi Sonata
Soprano:
Maria Tessa Bonner
Cello:
Raphael Wallfisch

Schubert: The Final Year
Mass in E flat (D 950)
Helen Donath (soprano) Brigitte Fassbaender (alto) Francisco Araiza (tenor) Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(bass); Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian RSO/
Wolfgang Sawallisch. Records

Contributors

Soprano:
Helen Donath
Soprano:
Brigitte Fassbaender
Tenor:
Francisco Araiza
Bass:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Unknown:
Wolfgang Sawallisch.

Conductor Stephen Wilkinson
Christopher Herrick (organ); Janet Fulton, Alison Carver and Ian Hood (percussion)

Walton: Cantico del sole [credited as 'Cantico del sol']

David Gow: The Star Gazers (BBC commission: first broadcast)

Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb, Op 30

(In association with Camp Hopson and Co)

(FM only from 10.55)

Contributors

Singers:
BBC Northern Singers
Conductor:
Stephen Wilkinson
Organist:
Christopher Herrick
Percussionist:
Janet Fulton
Percussionist:
Alison Carver
Percussionist:
Ian Hood

Third in a six-part series on the development of the art of conducting. Presenter Brian Wright. Liszt Les Préludes conductor Willem Mengelberg Brahms Variations on St Anthony's Chorale conductor Arturo Toscanini Wagner Tristan and Isolde: Act 3, scenes 2 and 3 conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler Records

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Wright.
Conductor:
Willem Mengelberg
Conductor:
Arturo Toscanini
Conductor:
Wagner Tristan
Conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwangler

from the University of Wales, Bangor. Gothic Voices, directed by Christopher Page , perform music from the time of the Welsh cleric Giraldus Cambrensis (1146-1223).
4.50 Interval Reading
4.55 Hilliard Ensemble sing a selection of English music from the late 14th century to the early 16th century.

Contributors

Directed By:
Christopher Page
Unknown:
Hilliard Ensemble

2: Moon
Thoughts on Japanese moon-viewing compiled by Stephen Henry Gill , with his own translation of haiku and waka poetry read by Togo Igawa ,
John Moffatt , Jim Norton and Megumi Shimanuki. Producer Piers Plowright (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Henry Gill
Read By:
Togo Igawa
Read By:
John Moffatt
Unknown:
Jim Norton
Unknown:
Megumi Shimanuki.
Producer:
Piers Plowright

Kyung-Wha Chung (violin); CBSO, leader Peter Thomas, conductor Simon Rattle
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Mark-Anthony Turnage Three Screaming Popes

Bartok Violin Concerto No 2
8.25 No Rights Reserved
Stephen Walsh examines Stravinsky's copyright problems.
(R)

8.45 Stravinsky The Rite of Spring

(The appearance of the CBSO has been made possible by support from Texaco Ltd)

Contributors

Violinist:
Kyung-Wha Chung
Musicians:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Peter Thomas
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Presenter (No Rights Reserved):
Stephen Walsh

A Butler Did It
With Bernard Hepton Anna Massey.
Beneath his immaculate exterior Honeyman, the butler, is plotting the downfall of his master's house ...
Written by David Cregan.
Director John Tydeman

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Hepton
Unknown:
Anna Massey.
Written By:
David Cregan.
Director:
John Tydeman
Honeyman, the Butler:
Bernard Hepton
Sir Desmond, a magnate:
Hugh Manning
Alfred, his son:
Ian Collier
Samantha, his daughter:
Anna Massey
Alistair, her husband:
Neville Jason
Paula, their daughter:
Melanie Nicholson
Daniel, her lover:
Simon Treves
Sean, her mother's lover:
Geoffrey Beevers
Harry, the butler's brother:
Roger Hammond
Cleric:
David King
BBC announcer:
Simon Milner

Rossi Al bel lume
D Mazzocchi Folle cor Rossi Occhi belli
Trabaci Gagliarda terza Rossi Fan battaglie Jill Feldman , Judith Nelson and Isabelle Poulenard (sopranos) Konrad Junghanel
(theorbo); Erin Headley (viola da gamba/lirone) Andrew Lawrence-King (triple harp) (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mazzocchi Folle
Unknown:
Rossi Occhi
Unknown:
Jill Feldman
Unknown:
Judith Nelson
Sopranos:
Isabelle Poulenard
Sopranos:
Konrad Junghanel
Viola:
Erin Headley

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