Open Forum: News from the OU
Wagner Overture and Elisabeth's Prayer (Tannhduser)
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) Philharmonia/Janowski
7.21 Beethoven Romance in G: Joseph Swensen (violin); RPO/Previn
7.30am News
7.35 Berlioz Overture:
Les Francs-Juges: London Classical Players/ Roger Norrington
7.47 Schubert Impromptu in Gflat (D 899)
Lambert Orkis (fortepiano)
7.54 Schumann Symphony No3 (Rhenish): London
Classical Hayers/Norrington Records. ProducerClive Bennett
Laments and Pastorals.
Judith Nelson (soprano) John Toll (harpsichord) Marcello Apiche raccogliete
Handel Se per fatal destino Marcello Didone ; Liberofin Handel Quelfiorche all 'alba ride; Quando sperasti.ocore
(In association with ICL (UK) Ltd)
with Richard Osborne.
Building a Library Debussy's
Etudesiy Bryce Morrison. Edward Greenfield reviews new discs of orchestral music by Elgar, Finzi, Walton, Barber and others.
10.40 Record Release
Walton Cello Concerto
Raphael Wallfisch (cello) LPO/Bryden Thomson
11.11 Clara Schumann
Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann: Jozef de Beenhouwer (piano)
11.22 Barber Symphony No 1: St Louis SO/Slatkin
11.45 Handel Heroic
Opera Arias: James
Bowman (counter-tenor) King's Consort/King
12.01 Mozart Piano
Concerto No 18 in Bflat (K 456): Jos van
Immerseel (fortepiano) Anima Eterna. Records Producer Nick Morgan
with Philip French.
This week:
Laurence Housman deals with his brother A E's early verse. (First broadcast in 1949)
Michael Chance
(counter-tenor)
Martyn Hill (tenor)
Malcolm Martineau (piano) Steve Smith (guitar)
Robert Howes (handbells) Simon Standage (violin)
Micaela Comberti (violin) Trevor Jones (bass viol) John Toll (organ)
Robert Spencer (theorbo) Purcell Sweeter Than
Roses; Thrice Happy
Lovers; Music for a While; Trio sonata in E minor
(1683)
John Tavener
Meditation on the Light (first performance) Purcell Trio sonata in G minor (1697)
Britten Canticle 11. Abraham and Isaac
conductor Andrew Davis Artur Pizarro (piano)
Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite
Rachmaninov Piano
Concerto No in D minor Beethoven Symphony No 5 in Cm inor
Harpist Susan Drake talks to Chris de Souza about her instrument, and plays music by Faure, Parish-Alvars, Britten and Stephen Dodgson. Producer Michael Emery
with Geoffrey Smith. Producer Andrew Mussett
Aweek in the arts with Christopher Cook.
Reviews: Anne Tyler 's novel Saint Maybe,
Kurosawa'sfilm Rhapsody in August and Philippe Genty 's dance company at Sadler's Wells. Opinions: Kate Figes ,
Richard Mayne. Features: Touring strictures for dance companies; and electronic publishing - the future? Producers Adrian Washbourne and John Boundy
Le Tombeau de Couperin Jeffrey Kahane (piano)
Wagner's opera, live from the Grand Theatre,
Geneva, in the one-act version. (Sung in German.) (baritone) (bass) (soprano) (tenor) (contralto) (tenor)
Grand Theatre Chorus
Suisse Romande Orchestra/ Christian Thielemann
A sequence of five poems by Henry Reed read by the author, with Frank Duncan. Producer Douglas Cleverdon
Sophie Rolland (cello) Marc-Andre Hamelin
(piano)
Prokofiev Sonata in C, Op 119
Glazunov Chant du ménéstrel
Shostakovich Sonata in D minor, Op 40
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/ Richard Studt (violin)
David Titterington (organ) Handel Overture:
Rodelinda Joseph Seger Prelude and Fugue in C minor for organ
Mozart Andante für eine Walze in eine kleine Orgel inF(K616)
Knecht Organ Sonata in C Arne Concerto No 4 in Bflat J C Bach Sinfonia in Eflat, Op 9 No
(In association with AEA Technology. Winfrith)