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Spohr Nonet in F, Op 31 Consortium Classicum
7.30 am News
7.35 Balakirev
Symphonic poem: Tamara USSR State Academy SO/ Yevgeny Svetlanov
7.56 Brahms Six Pieces, Op 118
Wilhelm Kempff (piano)
8.18 Barber Dover Beach, Op 3
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone); Juilliard Quartet Records. Producer Alan Hall
conductor Adrian Leaper Schumann Overture:
Manfred Grieg Holberg Suite
Sibelius Symphony No 7
Mozart, arr Triebensee La clemenza di Tito
(extracts): Budapest Wind Ensemble/Kalman Berkes
9.46 Beethoven Sonata
No 4 in Eflat, Op 7
Artur Schnabel (piano) (1935 mono recording)
10.15 S S
Wesley Ascribe unto the Lord
Choir of New College, Oxford/Edward
Higginbottom (organ)
10.31 Vaughan Williams Symphony No 6
BBC SO/Andrew Davis
Alexander Baillie (cello) Andrew Ball (piano) Stravinsky Suite Italienne
Bach Suite No 4 in Eflat (BWV1010)
Schubert Sonata in A minor (Arpeggione) (D821)
Faure Sonata No 1 in D minor, Op 109
with Leslie Forbes.
Country and Western star Hank Wangford cruises the greasy sausage stalls of London's Portobello Road.
Producer Elizabeth Burke
Nine opera
recordings made by the Spanish soprano Montserrat Caballe.
Throughout the season, her official biographers Stephen Jay-Taylor and Robert Pullen will talk about the recordings and the importance of each opera in her career. 1: La Bohème
Puccini's four-act opera set in the Latin Quarter of Paris. Introduced by Robert Pullen. (Sung in Italian) (tenor) (soprano) (baritone) (baritone) (bass) (bass)
Wandsworth School Boys' Choir; John Alldis Choir LPO/George Solti
Christopher Kite plays the Piano Sonata in D
(K 284) on a copy of a Stein fortepiano.
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra conductor
Martin Tumovsky
Dvorak The Wild Dove, Op 110
Martinu Symphony No 3
Janet Hilton (clarinet) Ronan O'Hora (piano)
Berg Four Pieces, Op 5
Brahms Sonata in Eflat, Op 120 No 2
Producer Andrew Mussett
John Warrack considers the contrasting interpretations of the Sinfonia Concertante in E flat for violin, viola and orchestra (K 364)
Four Mazurkas, Op 33; Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58
Janina Fialkowska (piano)
live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Piers Lane (piano)
Julian Bream (guitar)
BBC Concert Orchestra conductor Barry Wordsworth
Walton March: Crown Imperial
Bliss Piano Concerto
8.20 The Queen's Hall
London's main concert venue was destroyed in an air raid in May 1941. Andrew Green examines the archives and the history of the hall which played host to the Proms for 46 years.
8.40 Arnold Guitar Concerto
Vaughan Williams Symphony No 8 in D minor
NEW Adrian Rifkin , lecturer in Design at Portsmouth
Polytechnic, reflects on six seminal photographs. I: Paris at the Time of the Commune, 1871
Kai Ulrich Heinen (cello)
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group leader Lyn Fletcher conductor Simon Rattle
The American soprano's first London recital given last April at the Wigmore Hall.
Gilbert Kalish (piano)
Purcell, real Britten The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation
Schumann Jemand;
Hochlanders Abschied; Aus den hebrdischen
Gesdngen; Hochlanders Wiegenlied (Myrthen) Strauss Three Songs of Ophelia, Op 67
Schubert Three Songs of Ellen (D 837-9)
Harbison Song-cycle: Simple Daylight (first European performance) Rachmaninov
The Muse, Op 34 No 1;
The Pied Piper, Op 38 No 4; In My Garden at Night, Op 38 No 1; Daisies, Op 38 No 3; What Wealth of Rapture, Op 34 No 12
