Handel Suite in D: Virtuosi
Saxoniae/Ludwig Guttler
7.09 anon Estampie The Folger Consort
7.13 Walton Suite: Henry V: London Philharmonic
Choir and Orch/Carl Davis
7.35 Musorgsky
Prelude: Khovanshchina
Montreal SO/Dutoit
7.42 Brahms Clarinet
Quintet in B minor,
Op 115: Alfred Boskovsky with Anton Fietz ,
Philipp Matheis (violins), Gunther Breitenbach (viola),
Nikolaus Hubner (cello)
8.18 Berlioz Hungarian March (Damnation of Faust): NBC SO/Toscanini
8.23 Babai Concert
Csdrdds: Karoly Puka and his Gypsy Band. Records
Second of four programmes. Puernatus in Bethlehem: Gelobet seist du,
Jesu Christ ; Der Tag, deristso freudenreich (BWV 603-5) Peter Hurford (organ) Cantata No 91: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ
(Christmas Day, 1724)
Detlef Bratschke (treble) Paul Esswood (counter-ten), Kurt Equiluz (tenor),
Max van Egmond (bass); Hanover Boys'Choir;
Collegium Vocale; Leonhardt Consort/Gustav Leonhardt Vom Himmel hoch, da komm'ichher(BWV769) Peter Hurford. Records
Second of five programmes featuring Philip Jones
(trumpet) and his brass ensemble, founded 1951. Vivaldi Concerto in Cfor two trumpets (RV 537) John Wilbraham , Philip Jones ; Academy of St
Martin/Neville Marriner Ewald Quintet in Dflat, Op7
Barber A Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map with BBC Singers/John Poole attrib
Mozart Divertimento in C (K 187) director Elgar Howarth Holst A Dirgefor Two Veterans with BBC
Singers/John Poole
with Peter Paul Nash.
The penultimate programme of the series.
Huub Claesenns (narrator) Netherlands Theatre
Choir (male voices)
Royal Concertgebouw/ Klaus Tennstedt
Schoenberg A Survivor from Warsaw
Mahler Symphony No 5 in C sharp minor
Scientist Harold McGee shows Leslie Forbes some alchemy in the kitchen. Producer Penny Lawrence
with Paul Guinery.
Harty A Comedy Overture Ulster Orchestra/Thomson Mozart Ruhesanft , mein holdes Leben (Zaide)
Felicity Lott (soprano)
London Mozart Players/ Jane Glover
Sibelius Violin Concerto (original version)
Leonidas Kavakos (violin) LahtiSO/OsmoVaska
Mendelssohn, transcr Rachmaninov Scherzo
(A MidsummerNight's Dream) (mono): Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano)
Kabalevsky Suite: The Comedians, Op 26
Bavarian State Orchestra/ Wolfgang Sawallisch Records
Ridge Quartet
Haydn Quartet in C minor. Op 17 No
Janacek Quartet No (Kreutzer Sonata)
Mendelssohn Quartet in Eflat, Op 12
Andrei Voznesensky reads more of his work. English reader Nicky Henson. Producer Piers Plownght
conductor Edward Downes
Gary Graffman (piano) Prokofiev Piano
Concerto No 4 in Bflat (For the Left Hand)
Strauss Symphonic poem: Ein Heldenleben
Using as his main source the Music for Strings
Percussion and Celesta, Michael Hall explores
Bartdk's assimilation of Hungarian and Balkan folk music with the western art tradition.
Producer Andrew Kurowski
A meditation for the third
Sunday of Advent which looks forward to the Second Coming of Christ
"to judge the living and the dead",recordedinthe ancient Chapel of St John in the Tower of London.
With readings from
St Matthew 's Gospel and the Imitation of Christ.
Vigilate (Byrd); Salvator Mundi (Tallis); Dies Irae (Plainsong); Media Vita (Sheppard); In Peace
(Blitheman); In Paradisum (Plainsong); 0 Splendor Gloriae (Taverner).
Choir of the Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula/ director Joseph Sentance
English Concert Members Corelli Sonata in Eminor,Op2No4
Handel Sonata in G, Op 5 No 4. Records
Handel's oratorio in the version by Mozart. live from St David 's Hall, Cardiff.
BBC Welsh SO conductor Richard Hickox
Janice Watson (soprano) Louise Winter (mezzo)
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) Jonathan Best (bass) BBC Welsh Chorus, chorusmaster
John Hugh Thomas. Part 1
8.25 A Mozart Pupil
Meirion Hughes explores the life and music of Mozart's English pupil Thomas Attwood.
8.45 Part 2
A portrait of the new music event, held in July at the Arts Theatre, London.
Martin Butler: Songs and Dances from a Haunted Place
Philip Cashian: String Quartet - Bingham Quartet
Poul Ruders: 13 Postludes for piano - Rolf Hind
(all first British broadcasts)
and movements from:
George Crumb's: Music for a Summer Evening
with contributions from Joanna MacGregor, Platform One's artistic director.