Open Forum: News from the OU
Byrd, arr Gordon Jacob The Bells
Eastman Wind Ensemble/ Frederick Fennell
7.05 Barber Adagio Kronos Quartet
7.14 Delius In
Summer Garden
Welsh National Opera Orchestra/Mackerras
7.30 am News
7.35 Cowell Saturday Night at the Firehouse
Milwaukee SO/Lukas Foss
7.41 Bernstein Three
Dance Episodes (On the Town): Israel PO/ The Composer
7.52 Ives Central Park in the Dark
Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa
8.00 Hanson Symphony No 2, Op 10: Eastman-Rochester Orchestra/
Howard Hanson. Records Producer Andrew Kurowski
conductor
Alexander Gibson
Tatiana Nikolaeva (piano) Haydn Symphony No 49 in F minor (La Passione) Mozart Piano Concerto
No 27 in B flat (K 595)
Mozart Symphony No 13 in F (K 12): Prague CO/ Charles Mackerras
9.44 Janacek String
Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters): Lindsay Quartet
10.10 Liszt Three
Petrarch Sonnets (Annies de pelerinage. Book 2) Louis Lortie (piano)
10.29 Handel Orlando ,
Act One
James Bowman (alto)
Arleen Auger (soprano) Catherine Robbin
(mezzo-soprano)
Emma Kirkby (soprano) David Thomas (bass) Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood. Records
Wolfgang Manz (piano) Beethoven Piano
Sonata No 30 in E. Op 109
Schoenberg Three pieces for piano. Op 11 Debussy Suite bergamasque
Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 2 in D minor. Op 14
Leslie Forbes meets
Oxford don Oswyn
Murray, who ponders Plato's drinking habits. Producer Elizabeth Burke
Nine opera recordings made by the Spanish soprano.
7: La traviata
Verdi's opera in three acts based on La Dame aux Camélias by Dumas fils. (Sung in Italian) (soprano) (tenor) (tenor)
RCA Italiana Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Georges Pretre
1.40 Stephen Jay-Taylor talks about Caballe and the role of Violetta.
1.45 Acts 2 and 3
A French newspaper thus described
Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, a composer contemporary with Louis XIV.
In the first of two programmes,
Sophie Yates plays two Suites for harpsichord in D minor and A minor from her collection of 1687.
BBC Concert Orchestra conductor Ashley Lawrence Elgar The Sanguine Fan Glazunov Scenes de
Ballet, Op 52
with Geoffrey Smith. Producer Andrew Mussett
with Christopher Cook. Reviews: Pam Gems 's play Blue Angel at Stratford, Peter Greenaway 's film
Prospero's Books and Bejart's version of Wagner's Ring at the Edinburgh Festival.
Opinions: Julia Pascal , Robert Dawson-Scott .
Features: Bending reality - fictionalising the facts; crossing the media - book becomes film becomes opera.
Producers John Boundy and Quentin Cooper
Todd Crow (piano)
Eugen d'Albert Sonata in F sharp minor. Op 10 Brahms Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Handel. Op 24
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Cherubini Pas redoubles and Marches for the Prussian Garrison of Paris (selection)
Felicien David Nonet in C minor
- London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble, conductor Christopher Larkin
8.00 Frank Whitford considers Weimar's role in Germany's artistic life during two centuries.
8.20 Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor (Choral) - Jane Eaglen (soprano), Kathleen Kuhlmann (mezzo), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), John Tomlinson (bass); London Philharmonic Choir; Brighton Festival Chorus; London Philharmonic, conductor Klaus Tennstedt
This cycle of poems by John Gurney describes the inner struggle of a schizophrenic to come to terms with the haunting memory of infanticide. Reader Fiona Shaw.
Music Elizabeth Parker.
Director John Theochans
Dmitry Sitkovetsky Pavel Gililov (piano) Janacek Sonata
Strauss Sonata in Eflat. Op 18
Prokofiev Sonata No I in F minor. Op 80
conductor Peter Eotvos
Peter Paul Nash
Symphony
(BBC commission first performed in yesterday's Prom)