Poetry: The Romantic Hero
Handel arr Beecham
The Gods Go abegging RPO/Thomas Beecham
7.20 Nielsen Pan and Syrinx, Op 49
SNO/AJexander Gibson
7.30 am News
7.35 Stenhammar
Excelsior, Op 13
Gothenburg SO/Jarvi
7.51 Mozart Serenade in D (K 185/167a) Academy of St Martin/
Neville Marriner. Records
Sonata and Sinfonia
Vivaldi Trio Sonata in A minor (RV 86)
Chandos Baroque Players Sinfonia in G (R V 146)
Capella Savaria/McGegan Quartet Sonata in C (RV Anh 66): Camerata Koln
Concerto ripieno in A (R V 158): Concerto Koln. Records
Third of four programmes drawn from the pianist's recorded legacy.
Beethoven Waltz in B
Mozart Variations on a Minuet by Duport (K 573) Schubert Piano Sonata in F minor (D 625) (Unfinished)
Schumann Arabesque, Op 18
Brahms Waltzes, Op 39 (selection). Records
A magazine series
highlighting some of the music and musicians in this year's Proms.
This week: Andrew Parrott talks about Monteverdi's
Vespers; Nicholas Maw previews his new piece American Games; a conversation with horn player Barry Tuckwell ; and Andrew Litton anticipates a performance of Bernstein's Second Symphony.
Presenter Anthony Burton. Producers Ray Abbott and Alan Hall
Fifth of 12 programmes following conductor Antal Dorati 's recording career. Bartok Dance Suite
Haydn Symphony No 94 (The Surprise)
Philharmonia Hungarica Liszt Christmas Oratorio
(Christus, part 1) Veronica Kineses
(soprano)
Janos Nagy (tenor)
Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus;
Hungarian State Orchestra Records
NEWPhilip French
NEW quarries gems from the BBC Sound
Archives. This week:
W H Auden reflects on Huckleberry Finn.
(First broadcast in 1953)
with Paul Guinery.
Mozart Symphony No 36 in C (K 425)
ECO/Jeffrey Tate
Berkeley Clarinet Quintet
Michael Collins
Nash Ensemble
Trad, arr Jackman Early One Morning King's Singers
Panufnik Invocation for Peace
King's House School Choir Thames Youth Ensemble/ Michael Stuckey
Poulenc Organ Concerto Marie-Claire Alain
ORTF Orchestra/
Jean Martinon. Records
(violin) with Roger Vignoles (piano)
Mozart Sonata in Bflat (K 454)
Beethoven Sonata in C minor, Op 30 No 2
Ysaye Sonata in D minor for violin solo, Op 27 No 3 Saint-Saens Sonata
No 1 in D minor, Op 75
Mozart Symphony No 40 in G minor (K 550)
Brahms Symphony No 4 in E minor, Op 98
Munich PO/Giinter Wand
Taking a movement of Pli selon Pli as his example,
Michael Hall explores the way Pierre Boulez uses the elusive poetry of Mallarme to create highly structured but equally elusive music.
Reader Laura Jackson. Producer Andrew Kurowski
Church music for voices and instruments.
Emily van Evera ,
Gillian Fisher (sopranos) Jacqueline Connell (alto) Richard Wistreich (bass) London Baroque/ Charles Medlam
Symphonies pour un reposoir; Quam dilecta; Jubilate Deo; Sonate a 8 6.50 A comparison of French and Italian
Baroque music by the contemporary French writer Francois Raguenet.
6. 55 Miserere met; Ouverture pour le sacre d'un Eveque; Omnesgentes
live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. Cynthia Clarey (mezzo) Orchestra of the Royal Opera House conductor Bernard Haitink
Britten Four Sea
Interludes (Peter Grimes )
Mark-Anthony Turnage Some Days (first performance)
8.05 Elgar and the Academe
Meirion Hughes examines Elgar's mistrust of the musical establishment and the controversy which surrounded his only academic appointment. Reader Brett Usher.
8.25 Etgar Symphony No in A flat
The Art of Success
The life, scabrous times and scatalogical imagination of the newly wed 18th-century artist and engraver
William Hogarth , as he mingles with playwrights, prostitutes, powerful politicians and a condemned murderess.
First presented by the RSC in 1986 - winner of the John Whiting Award . Written by Nick Dear.
Director Richard Wortley
String Quartet No 3 Chilingirian String Quartet