Vejvanovsky Sonata Natalis in C: Virtuosi
Saxoniae/Ludwig Guttler
7.05 Bach Christmas
Oratorio Part IV-for the Feast of the Circumcision Soloists; Monteverdi
Choir; English Baroque
Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner
7.35 Handel Arrival of the Queen ofSheba (Solomon) Taverner Players/Parrott
7.37 D Scarlatti Sonata in C (K 547): Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
7.41 Dvorak The Noon
Day Witch: SNO/Järvi
7.53 Hummel Octet-Partita in E flat: CO of Europe Wind Soloists
8.06 Tchaikovsky Ballet music: Eugene Onegin
ROH Orchestra/Colin Davis
8.16 Gershwin
Promenade: Walking the Dog: Los Angeles
Philharmonic/Michael Tilson Thomas. Records
Rimsky-Korsakov
Episode from the bylina
Sadko - musical picture for orchestra.
A May Night-excerpts from the opera based on a story by Gogol.
Narrator Joanna Myers. Records
Alan Cuckston (h'chord) plays music from two related areas of Germany. Telemann OvertureNo2 in A
Krieger Fantasia and Partita in C anon Giacona in C minor
Live from the Musikverein, Vienna.
Richard Baker presents the traditional concert of music by the Strauss family and friends, with Carlos Kleiber conducting the Vienna PO.
Part 1 opens with Otto Nicolai 's overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor and includes the waltz
Village Swallows by Josef Strauss and his brother
Johann's Excursion
Train Polka
10.45 Carl Aubock visits St Stephen 's Square in Vienna and talks tojudith Bumpus about the architectural features of the area.
11.10 Part 2
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Music written by Schubert in and about Vienna in September
1816, including the song Rüchweg (D 476) and the String Trio in Bflat (D 47 1). Records
Peter Frankl , Tamas Vasary Debussy Petite Suite
Mozart Sonata in C (K 521) Mendelssohn Allegro brillan t, Op 92
The Story of Babar the Elephant
Clive Swift (narrator)
David Mason (piano)
live from the Abbey Church, Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, sung by the Exon Singers.
Introit: Jesu dulcis memoria (Richard Shephard );
Responses: Francis Grier ; Psalms: 119, vv 33-56
(Bennett, Camidge, Stainer); Lessons (RSV): Jeremiah 23, w 1-6; Romans 10, w 5-13; Canticles: The
Second Service (Leighton); Anthem: God's Grandeur
(Leighton); Hymn: At the Name of Jesus (BBC HB 120); Organ voluntary: Impromptu (Francis Jackson ). Director of Music Christopher Tolley. Organist Colin Walsh.
conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk Robert Cohen (cello)
Dvorak Silent Woods
Elgar Cello Concerto in Eminor
Keith Puddy and Malcolm Martineau play the two Brahms Clarinet
Sonatas, Op 120together with the Three Intermezzi for piano. Op 117
Presenter Andrew Lyle
With Richard Mayne. 4: The 50s –
Monsieur Hulot and the Gangsters With singers
Zizi Jeanmaire , Charles Trenet , Suzy Delair ,
Yves Montand , Catherine Sauvage , Mouloudji, Cora Vaucaire ,
Lucienne Raillat , Georges Brassens , Serge Gainsbourg , Eddie Constantine , Jacqueline Francois and Les
Compagnons de la Chanson. Records
(Fifth prog tomorrow 7.05pm)
Symphony No 3 (Ilya Murometz ),Op42
BBC PO/Edward Downes
Another chance to hear
Tom Stoppard 's highly acclaimed play for radio, set in India in 1930 and England in the present day. Starring Peggy Ashcroft and Felicity Kendal.
Excerpt from Up the Country by Emily Eden , read by Auriol Smith.
Director John Tydeman