Programme Index

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RPO/Thomas Beecham Handel , arr Beecham Suite: The Gods Go a'Begging
7.19 Delius Summer
Night on the River
7.30am News
7.35 Berlioz Overture:
Roman Carnival
7.45 Sibelius Scènes historiques, Suite No (Mono)
8.04 Tchaikovsky Suite: Nutcracker (Mono) Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Beecham Handel

Smetana
The Little Hen; The Bear (Czech Dances Set 2)
Rudolf Firkusny (piano)
Dalibor: Act 2 conclusion
VilemPfibyl (tenor)
Eva Depoltova (soprano) Brno Philharmonic / Vaclav Smetacek
Zdomoviny Josef Suk (violin)
Jan Panenka (piano)
From Bohemia 's Woods andFields (Md vlast)
RLPO/Libor Pesek. Records

Contributors

Piano:
Rudolf Firkusny
Soprano:
Eva Depoltova
Soprano:
Brno Philharmonic
Soprano:
Vaclav Smetacek
Violin:
Zdomoviny Josef Suk
Piano:
Jan Panenka

Reicha Quintet in Eflat, Op88No2:Prague
Academia Wind Quintet
9.53 Hindemith Sonata in Eflat, Op 11 No 1 Esther Glazer (violin) Martin Jones (piano)
10.02 Geminiani
Concerto grosso No 12 (La Follia): I Musici
10. 17 Mozart Concerto in D (K107 No1)
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra/
Ton Koopman (harpsichord)
10.32 Nielsen Wind
Quintet, Op 43
Vestjysk Chamber Ensemble
10.59 Ruders Violin
Concerto No 1
Rebecca Hirsch (violin) Odense SO/Tamas Veto
11.20 Stravinsky Duo concertant for violin andpiano

Contributors

Violin:
Esther Glazer
Piano:
Martin Jones
Harpsichord:
Ton Koopman
Violin:
Rebecca Hirsch
Unknown:
Stravinsky Duo

Lynda Russell (soprano) lain Burnside (piano) live from Studio One.
Liszt Freudvoll und leidvoll
Medtner Sieh mich, Heil'ger
Liszt Uberallen Gipfeln istRuh
Medtner Wenn im
Unendlichen
Liszt S 'il est un charmant gazon; Comment, disaientils; Oh! quandje dors
Medtner Waltz; Perfume of Roses: The Willow; The Angel
Rachmaninov How Fair
This Spot; The Pied Piper; The Dream; Spring Waters

Contributors

Soprano:
Lynda Russell
Unknown:
Medtner Sieh
Unknown:
Liszt Uberallen Gipfeln

Handel's popular pastoral masque in the re-orchestration by Mozart (K566).
Richard Hickox Singers City of London Sinfonia/ Richard Hickox
4.10 Nicholas Kenyon on Mozart's interest in the music of a former age.
4.25 Part 2 (In association with Lloyd's of London)

Contributors

Singers:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
Nicholas Kenyon
Galatea:
Nancy Argenta (sop)
Acis:
Mark Tucker (tenoo
Damon:
Lynton Atkinson (tenor)
Polyphemus:
Jonathan Best (bass)

Dr George Guest retired earlier this year after 40 years as organist of St
John's College, Cambridge. In conversation with Bernard Keeffe , he reflects on the role church music has played in his own life, and offers some thoughts on the future of the Anglican choral tradition. ProducerMichael Emery

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr George Guest
Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe

conductor Michiyoshi Inoue Maxim Vengerov (violin) live from the Philharmonic
Hall, Liverpool.
Rossini Overture: The
Barber of Seville
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D, Op 35
8. 15 The Quotation Game: David Fanning discusses the secret and not-so-secret messages of musical quotation.
Producer Edwina Wolstencroft
8.35 Shostakovich
Symphony No 15 in A,
Op 141 (In association with ICI Chemicals and Polymers)

Contributors

Conductor:
Michiyoshi Inoue
Violin:
Maxim Vengerov
Unknown:
David Fanning
Producer:
Edwina Wolstencroft

"The original plan was to build a ziggurat - a jagged, winding monument of baked clay spiralling up to the heavens."
Jonathan Treitel 's story has something to do with Babel, lots of hot air and a reluctant adventurer called Bes.
Read by Peter Jeffrey. Producer Duncan Minshull

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Treitel
Read By:
Peter Jeffrey.
Producer:
Duncan Minshull

First of two programmes from the 1991 Huddersfield
Contemporary Music Festival.
Toimii Ensemble: six composers and performers from Finland in a programme reflecting their most recent collective experiments. Russolo Serenata
Anssi Karttunen /
Timo Korhonen Motel
Magnus Lindberg / Juhani Liimatainen
Doctor T
OlliKoskelin Tufte Ie corde
Toimii Valse triste
KariKriikku/
Riku Niemi Turkish Bath
Pentti Saaritsa Ascensus
(All UK premieres)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anssi Karttunen
Unknown:
Timo Korhonen Motel
Unknown:
Magnus Lindberg
Unknown:
Juhani Liimatainen
Unknown:
Ollikoskelin Tufte
Unknown:
Toimii Valse
Unknown:
Riku Niemi
Unknown:
Pentti Saaritsa Ascensus

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