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Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G
(BWV1049)
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Richard Adeney and Norman Knight (flutes) English Chamber Orchestra/Britten
7.17 Copland Danza Cubano
Dallas SO/Eduardo Mata
7.30am News
7.35 Chausson Viviane
Basle SO/Armin Jordan
7.40 Verdi Di Provenza il mar (Im Traviata)
Dmitri Hvorostovsky
(baritone); Rotterdam PO/ Valery Gergiev
7.52 Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Florence
Camerata Bern/Furi
Producer John Evans. Records

Contributors

Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Violin:
Richard Adeney
Flutes:
Norman Knight
Unknown:
Verdi Di Provenza
Baritone:
Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Unknown:
Valery Gergiev
Producer:
John Evans.

with Richard Osborne.
Record Review
Building a Library:
Stanley Sadie surveys the music of Luigi Boccherini, composer to the Spanish Royal Court.
Michael Oliver reviews discs from the Bilbao-based label Discobi.
10.40 Record Release
Bach Suite No 1 in C
(BWV1066)
CPE Bach Chamber
Orchestra/Peter Schreier
11.07 Juan Arriaqa
Dramatic scene Erminia
Angela Denning (soprano) Bilbao SO and choirs/ Jesus López Cobos
11.23 Brahms Symphonv No 1: NYPO/Bernstein
12.09 Jose-Luis Turina
Violin Concerto
Victor Martin (violin) Tenerife SO,
Victor-Pablo Perez
Producers Nick Morgan and Clive Portbury
(Record Review is repeated on Wednesday at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Osborne.
Unknown:
Stanley Sadie
Unknown:
Michael Oliver

Scientists and mathematicians reveal how a favourite fact about the universe has for ever changed their view of it. Professor Robert May , mathematical ecologist, on why native cannot be simple.
Producer Matt Thompson

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Robert May
Producer:
Matt Thompson

(bass)
Roger Vignoles (piano) Brahms Four Serious
Songs. Op 121
Schubert Aufder Donau An die Leier; An Sylvia Ravel Don Quichotte a Dulcinée
Copland At the River Boatmen 's Dance; Long Time Ago; Simple Gifts (Old American Songs)

Contributors

Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Unknown:
Sylvia Ravel Don Quichotte

The composer
Joaquin Turina was bom in Seville and returned constantly to his native region as a source of musical inspiration. This portrait of the composer and his city includes contributions from Victoria de los Angeles, Teresa Berganza.
Jose Carreras,
Alicia de Larrocha , Felix Lavilla and Andres Segovia.
Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Unknown:
Joaquin Turina
Unknown:
Teresa Berganza.
Unknown:
Alicia De Larrocha
Unknown:
Felix Lavilla
Unknown:
Andres Segovia.
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page

The week in the arts with Christopher Cook.
Reviews: Magritte at the Hayward Gallery, Terence Davies 's film The Long Day Closes, and Sandra Cisneros ' novel The House on Mango Street.
Opinions: Peggy Reynolds, Bryan Robertson.
Features: Childhood and photography;
Alan Yentob : BBC2 as a cultural patron.
Producers Tim Dee and Nick Ware

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook.
Unknown:
Terence Davies
Unknown:
Sandra Cisneros
Unknown:
Bryan Robertson.
Unknown:
Alan Yentob
Producers:
Tim Dee
Producers:
Nick Ware

Bellini's opera, set in Plymouth during the English Civil War, is an adaptation of Scott's novel Old Mortality. This production, live from the Royal Opera House,
Covent Garden, revives Andrei Serban's acclaimed Welsh National Opera staging of 1982. Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra/ Daniele Gatti
Act 1
8.10 John Rosselli explodes the myth of Bellini as romantic hero.
8.30 Act 2
9.10 Simon Maguire discusses "mad scenes": why do Italian sopranos lose their equilibrium?
9.35 Act 3
MUSIC AND ARTS: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrei Serban
Unknown:
Daniele Gatti
Unknown:
John Rosselli
Unknown:
Simon Maguire
Elvira:
June Anderson (sop)
Giorgio Valtou:
Robert Lloyd (bass)
Arturo Talbo:
Giuseppe Sabbatini (tenor)
DMITRI:
Hvorostovsky (bar)
Lord Gualticrn Valton:
Mark Beesley (bass)
Emichelta:
Anne Mason (mezzo)

The first of three programmes coupling the Brahms quartets with three mature quartets by Haydn. Endellion Quartet
Andrew Watkinson and Ralph de Souza (violins) Garfield Jackson (viola) David Waterman (cello) Haydn
Quartet in G, Op 64 No 4 Brahms
Quartet in C minor. Op 51 No

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Watkinson
Viola:
Garfield Jackson
Cello:
David Waterman

Choir of Westminster
Cathedral conductor
David Hill
Christopher Wilson (vihuela)
Victoria Ave Maria
Milan 2 Fantasias
Victoria
Ne timeas. Maria Valderrabano
2 Sonnets
Esteban Dazo
Quien te hizo Juan pastor; Fantasia
Victoria
Vidi Speciosam Records

Contributors

Conductor:
David Hill
Conductor:
Christopher Wilson
Unknown:
Esteban Dazo

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