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Dvorak Serenade for wind, Op 44: Academy of St Martin/Marriner
7.30am News
7.35
Musorgsky Intermezzo in modo classico: Munich
Philharmonic/Andreac
7.47
Mendelssohn Kinderstucke , Op 72
Daniel Barenboim (piano)
7.59 Sibelius Symphony No 3: CBSO/Rattle. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Musorgsky Intermezzo
Unknown:
Mendelssohn Kinderstucke
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim

Bohuslav Martinu
(1890-1959)
To mark the centenary of the birth of this versatile
Czech composer, a different aspect of his musical personality is highlighted each day.
'Debussy was the greatest revelation of my life....' Symphony No 1
Bamberg SO/Neeme Jarvi Estampes: Czech PO/ Jifí Belohlavek. Records Producer Patrick Lambert

Contributors

Unknown:
Bohuslav Martinu
Producer:
Patrick Lambert

Two programmes reflecting some of Claude Debussy's enthusiasms for brightly scored, well-characterised works, plus a modern piece which might well have satisfied his criteria. Weber Overture: Oberon Philharmonia/Neeme Jarvi
9.45 Albeniz Navarra
LSO/Enrique Batiz
9.50 Debussy Images, Book 1: Reflets dans I'eau; Hommage A
Rameau; Mouvement Alan Gravill (piano)
10.05 Rameau Ballet: Les Indes galantes (excerpts) Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale/Herreweghe
10.32 Messiaen
Canteyodjaya: Alan Gravill
10.50 Strauss Suite in B flat, Op 4: Netherlands Wind Ensemble/de Waart
11.20 Mozart Symphony No 34 in C (K 338) Concertgebouw/
Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Contributors

Unknown:
Albeniz Navarra

Today the organist plays from Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall,
York University.
Bach Herr Christ , der ein'ge Gottes S6hn (BWV 698/601);
Nun komm, der heiden Heiland (BWV 699/599); Lob sei dem allmachtigen Gott (BWV 704/602);
Gottes Sohn ist kommen (BWV 703/600)
Fasch Trio in C minor
Bach Vom Himmel hoch (BWV 701/606);
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ (BWV 697/604); Christum wir sollen (BWV 696/611)
Krebs Three Trios, Nos
25, 17 and 21 Bach Prelude and Fugue in F minor (BWV 534)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Jack Lyons
Unknown:
Bach Herr Christ
Unknown:
Gottes Sohn
Unknown:
Bach Vom Himmel
Unknown:
Jesu Christ

Opera director Graham Vick talks to
Tom Sutcliffe about his nine-hour version of The Ring Cycle for City of Birmingham Touring Opera, and the wider issues confronting the staging of opera today. Producer Vivien Devlin

Contributors

Talks:
Graham Vick
Unknown:
Tom Sutcliffe
Producer:
Vivien Devlin

Beethoven's opera in the new production by Adolf Dresen , live from the Royal Opera
House, Covent Garden. (bass) (tenor) (sop) (bar)(bass) (ten) (tenor) (baritone)
Royal Opera House Chorus director Robin Stapleton ROH Orchestra, leader
Hugh Maguire , conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi
8.30 Crime and Activity While Beethoven was writing Fidelio, belief in the positive power of the prison was fast gaining ground.
Roy Porter asks why.
9.10 Act 2

Contributors

Production By:
Adolf Dresen
Director:
Robin Stapleton
Conductor:
Hugh Maguire
Conductor:
Christoph von Dohnanyi
Unknown:
Roy Porter
Rocco, prison jailer:
Robert Lloyd
Marzelline, his daughter:
Marie McLaughlin
Florestan, a nobleman and political prisoner:
Josef Protschka
Leonore, his wife, disguised as Fidelio:
Gabriela Benackova
Don Pizarro, governor of the prison:
Monte Pederson
Don Fernando, Minister of State:
Hans Tschammer
Jacquino, a porter at the prison:
Neill Archer
First prisoner:
Lynton Atkinson
Second prisoner:
Mark Beesley

Robert Sandall and Mark Russell present another selection of music mixing styles and influences, and an interview with jazz saxophonist Jan Garbarek. Producer Anthony Cheevers

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Sandall
Unknown:
Mark Russell
Unknown:
Jan Garbarek.
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

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