Arts: Language and the Novel
Bach Brandenburg
Concerto No 1 in F (BWV 1046): Academy of St
Martin/Neville Marriner
7.21 Glazunov Chant du ménestrel
Steven Isserlis (cello)
CO of Europe/Gardiner
7.35 Borodin Polovtsian
Dances (Prince Igor)
Cleveland Orchestra/Szell
7.46 Chausson Poème
Itzhak Perlman (violin)
Paris Orchestra/Martinon
8.03 Tchaikovsky
Ballet: The Nutcracker
(excerpts)
LSO/Andre Previn. Records
Mes longs cheveux descendent (Pelléas et Melisande, Act 3 Sc 1) Soloists; Orchestre de Lyon/Serge Baudo L'Isle joyeuse
Zoltan Kocsis (piano) Fetes galantes, Book 2 Bernard Kruysen (bar) Noël Lee (piano) Images, Book 1
Zoltan Kocsis (piano) Danse sacrée et danse profane: Caryl Thomas (harp); Prometheus Ensemble. Records
with Susan Sharpe. Mozart Sinfonia
Concertante in E flat
(K 297b): Wind Quartet, English Sinfonia/Groves
10.07 Monteverdi
Madrigals: Lamento della ninfa; Su pastorelli vezzosi Soloists; Capella Savaria/ Nicholas McGegan
10.17 L Berkeley
Divertimento in B flat.
Op 18: LPO/The Composer
10.36 Rimsky-Korsakov Symphony No 2 Op 9 (Antar)
Pittsburgh SO/Maazel
11.10 Mascagni Suzel , buon di! (L'Amico Fritz, Act 2): Tito Schipa
(tenor), Mafalda Favero
(soprano), Orchestra of La Scala , Milan/Antonicelli
11.20 Walton Viola
Concerto: Yehudi Menuhin
New Philharmonia/ The Composer
11.46 Beethoven
'0 Welche Lust' (Fidelio, Act 1): Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra/Klemperer Producer Edward Blakeman
conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Britten Four Sea
Interludes (Peter Grimes ) Dvorak Symphony No 8 in G, Op 88
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) live from Broadcasting House, London.
Ravel Menuet Antique; Miroirs
Brahms Paganini Variations, Book 1
Lyndon Jenkins discovers some rarities among the Mozart recordings made by Sir Thomas Beecham with the RPO.
Overture: The Magic Flute Violin Concerto No 4 in D
(K218):Jaseha Heifetz Symphony No 27 in G (K 199). Mono records
live from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge. Introit: A Litany (Walton); Responses (Leighton);
Psalms: 324 (Cooper, Pye. Martin); Lessons (AV):
Deuteronomy 6, w 16-25; Luke 19, w 1-10. Canticles: The Short Service (Orr); Anthem: Hymn to the Word of God (Maxwell Davies)
Hymn: 0 Love, How Deep (Eisenach); Organ voluntary: Toccata (P Gowers).
Director of Music Stephen Cleobury ; Organ Scholar Christopher Hughes
In this second of two programmes, Riccardo Canzio introduces a concert by musicians from the Tibetan Institute for
Performing Arts, based in Dharamsala, India.
with Richard Baker
Producer Hugh Warwick
A discussion chaired by Robert Hewison. Producer Rachel Yorke
Paul Hindemith 's opera (1934)mGotzFriedrich's new production at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Its central figure is the 16th-century painter,
Matthias Grunewald ; its subject the responsibility of the artist in society. (tenor) (tenor) (tenor) (bass) (mezzo-soprano) (tenor)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, conductor Jiri Kout
8.35 Peter de Francia and Sarah O'Brien Twohig discuss the historical figure of the painter
Grunewald and Hindemith's interpretation of him.
8.50 Part 2
A series of programmes providing thoughts on those turbulent years in the 17th century when
England lost one king and found at least one other. With historians
Christopher Hill and Pauline Gregg , scientist Lewis Wolpert , film-maker Peter Greenaway , novelists Eva Figes and Rose Tremain , musician Bernard Palmer , and Jack Emery , whose dramatisation of three 17th-century trials begins on Friday.
Producer Piers Plowright
(piano)
Beethoven Bagatelles , Op 126; Sonata in A, Op 101
Frank Bridge Divertimenti for flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon: There Is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook; Piano Trio No 2
As broadcast this morning on R5
