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Elgar Overture: In the South: Bournemouth SO/ Constantin Silvestri
7.21 Poulenc Melancolie
Andre Previn (piano)
7.30am News
7.35 Bach Coffee Cantata (BWV211): Linde Consort Rosmarie Hofmann (sop) Guy de Mey (tenor)
Gregory Reinhart (bass)
8.01 Copland Music for Movies: London Sinfonietta/ Elgar Howarth
8.18 Shostakovich
Prelude and Fugue No 10 Tatiana Nikolayeva (piano) Records. Producer Edward Blakeman

Contributors

Unknown:
Constantin Silvestri
Unknown:
Poulenc Melancolie
Piano:
Andre Previn
Unknown:
Linde Consort
Unknown:
Rosmarie Hofmann
Tenor:
Guy de Mey
Bass:
Gregory Reinhart
Unknown:
Elgar Howarth
Piano:
Tatiana Nikolayeva
Producer:
Edward Blakeman

with Richard Osborne. Record Review Building a Library: Messiaen's La Nativite by Roger Nichols. Alan Blyth reviews new discs of German and French song.
10.40 Record Release Schumann Myrthen (excerpts): Peter Schreier (tenor), Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
11.04 Alain Three pieces Thomas Trotter (organ)
11.22 Mendelssohn Piano Quartet No 3 in B minor, Op 3: Domus
11.54 Bach Toccata in F (BWV540): George Thalben-Ball (organ)
12.02 Faure Soir : Pleurs d'or Messiaen La Mort du nombre: Ann Murray (sop) Philip Langridge (tenor) Andrew Watkinson (violin) Roger Vignoles (piano)
12.20 Sibelius Symphony No 5: San Francisco SO/ Herbert Blomstedt. Records Producers Nick Morgan , Kate Bolton (Record Review is repeated on Wednesday at 2.00pm FM)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Osborne.
Unknown:
Roger Nichols.
Unknown:
Alan Blyth
Unknown:
Schumann Myrthen
Tenor:
Peter Schreier
Tenor:
Christoph Eschenbach
Unknown:
Thomas Trotter
Unknown:
George Thalben-Ball
Unknown:
Messiaen La Mort
Unknown:
Ann Murray
Tenor:
Philip Langridge
Violin:
Andrew Watkinson
Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Unknown:
Herbert Blomstedt.
Producers:
Nick Morgan
Producers:
Kate Bolton

England v West Indies First Cornhill Test
Third day at Headingley. Commentary Brian Johnston , Don Mosey , Christopher Martin-Jenkins and Tony Cozier. With
Fred Trueman and Jon Agnew. Scorer Bill Frindall.
1.05pm News
1.10 A View from the Boundary
1.30 County Scoreboard
1.40-6.30 Commentary Producer Peter Baxter

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Don Mosey
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Unknown:
Tony Cozier.
Unknown:
Fred Trueman
Unknown:
Jon Agnew.
Unknown:
Bill Frindall.
Producer:
Peter Baxter

NEW The first of four NEW programmes. BBC Philharmonic leader Dennis Simons conductor Edward Downes Nikolai Demidenko (piano) Prokofiev Symphony No 1 in D (Classical); Piano Concerto No 1 in D flat
2.50 Interval Reading
2.55 Symphony No 2 in D minor (In association with the South Bank Centre)

Contributors

Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Piano:
Nikolai Demidenko

Derek Lee Ragin (counter-tenor) Julius Drake (piano) For most people the counter-tenor voice is associated mainly with early music. But, as Chris de Souza found out, Derek Lee Ragin's repertoire is much wider, taking in music by composers as diverse as Bellini and Barber, as well as Handel. Producer Michael Emery

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Lee Ragin
Piano:
Julius Drake
Unknown:
Derek Lee
Producer:
Michael Emery

Mozart's opera to a libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte in the new Glyndebourne Festival production, directed by Trevor Nunn. (Sung in Italian) Glyndebourne Chorus chorusmaster David Angus Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Simon Rattle Act 1, recorded earlier this evening.
7.55 Sir George Christie , Chairman of Glyndeboume Productions Ltd, talks to Antony Peattie about the plans for a new opera house at Glyndebourne.
8.10 Act 2 live from Glyndebourne. (In association with Castrol (UK) Ltd)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
Directed By:
Trevor Nunn.
Unknown:
David Angus
Unknown:
Sir George Christie
Unknown:
Antony Peattie
Ferrando:
Kurt Streit (tenor)
Guglielmo:
Jake Gardner (bar)
Don Alfonso:
Claudio Desderi (bass)
Fiordiligi:
Amanda Roocroft (sop)
Dorabella:
Suzanne Johnston (mezzo)
Despina:
Gianna Rolandi (sop)

with Christopher Cook. Reviews:
Harrison Birtwistle 's opera Gawain; a collection of poetry by Seamus Heaney ; and an exhibition of photographs by Lee Friedlander.
Opinions: Alison Hennigan , Jeremy Beadle.
Feature: New designs in museums.
Argument: Music programme notes - a necessity?
Producers John Boundy , Beaty Rubens

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook.
Unknown:
Harrison Birtwistle
Unknown:
Seamus Heaney
Unknown:
Lee Friedlander.
Unknown:
Alison Hennigan
Unknown:
Jeremy Beadle.
Producers:
John Boundy
Producers:
Beaty Rubens

Sergei Kuryokhin, the pianist from Leningrad, has built up a reputation as a wild, unpredictable improviser, a film actor, composer of film scores and conductor. Nod Knowles introduces excerpts from Kuryokhin's solo performance in the Guildhall, Bath, last week.

Contributors

Pianist:
Sergei Kuryokhin
Presenter:
Nod Knowles

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