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Arne Symphony No 4 in C minor
Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd
7.15 John Field
Nocturnes: Nos 9, 5 and 6 Miceal O'Rourke (piano)
7.29 Rossini Sonata No 1 in G: London Musici/ Mark Stephenson
7.43 Liszt
Vallée d'Obermann
(Annies de Pelerinage)
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

Contributors

Musici:
Mark Stephenson
Piano:
Vladimir Horowitz

Fantasia on Greensleeves English String Orchestra/ William Boughton
8.10 Busoni Elegy No 4 (7 Neue Klavierstiicke)
Geoffrey Douglas Madge (piano)
8.15 Hindemith
Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
LSO/Claudio Abbado
8.36 Manuel de Falla
Psyché: Dawn Upshaw (sop);Fenwick Smith
(flute); Lynn Chang (violin) Nardo Poy (viola)
Bruce Coppock (cello) Barbara Allen (harp)
8.41 Mozart Flute Quartet in C (K 285b)
Marc Grauwels (flute) Brussels Virtuosi
Records

Contributors

Unknown:
William Boughton
Piano:
Geoffrey Douglas Madge
Unknown:
Carl Maria von Weber
Unknown:
Dawn Upshaw
Flute:
Fenwick Smith
Flute:
Lynn Chang
Viola:
Nardo Poy
Cello:
Bruce Coppock
Harp:
Barbara Allen
Flute:
Marc Grauwels

The last of six programmes. Bach Overture in B minor
(BWV831)
Trevor Pinnock (h'chord) Couperin Sonata and Suite in E minor
(La Francoise)
Hesperion XX/Jordi Savall Bach French Suite No 6 in E(BWV817)
Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord)
Series producer Judith Roles Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Pinnock
Harpsichord:
Christopher Hogwood

with Paul Guinery.
Boyce Symphony No 1 in Bflat
Academy of St Martin/ Neville Marriner
Field Piano Sonata in Eflat, Op 1 No 1
Ian Hobson (piano)
Haydn String Quartet in F minor, Op 55 No 2 (Razor)
Amadeus Quartet
Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor
Jascha Heifetz (violin) LSO/Malcolm Sargent Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery.
Piano:
Ian Hobson
Violin:
Jascha Heifetz

(mezzo-soprano)
(died 11 March 1992) with Roger Vignoles
(piano), who pays tribute to her outstanding talents. Schubert Auf dem See Memnon; Die Sterne (D939); Suleikas erste
Gesang; Dem Unendlichen (Geisttiche Lieder)
Ravel Deux Melodies hébraïques
John Maxwell Geddes Lassies, Love and Life (first broadcast)

Contributors

Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Unknown:
John Maxwell Geddes

Geoffrey Wheeler introduces a sequence which illustrates the story of the English Reformation in Lancashire. Recorded in Blackburn Cathedral, with the Renaissance Singers.
Taverner: Gloria (Western Wynd Mass); Tallis:
Sancte Deus ; Hymn: Te lucis ante terminum;
Parsley: Nunc Dimittis;
Tye: Blessed are all they; Weelkes: Magnificat;
Sternhold: Psalm 3; Byrd: Emendemus in melius; Philips: 0 beatum et sacrosanctum Diem; Byrd: Agnus Dei (Five-part
Mass); Gibbons: 0 Clap your hands.
Reader Stanley Ellis
Conductor David Cooper

Contributors

Introduces:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Unknown:
Sancte Deus
Reader:
Stanley Ellis
Conductor:
David Cooper

The second of six programmes from this year's festival.
Schubert Ensemble of London
Goetz Piano Quintet in C minor, Op 16
Hindemith Sonata for double bass and piano
Judith Weir / broke off a golden branch (first performance)
Schubert Piano Quintet in A (D667) (Trout)

Contributors

Piano:
Judith Weir

The first play in a new season of summer comedies is by Martyn Wade. What happens if an author gives instructions for his work to be destroyed when he dies? The likely answer is an unholy row. It was even so in 19 BC in Brundisium, southern Italy, at the deathbed of Publius Vergilius Maro, alias Virgil.

Contributors

Writer:
Martyn Wade
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Varius:
Clive Merrison
Tucca:
Norman Rodway
Eros:
James Grout
Probus:
David Horovitch
Drusilla:
Linda Marlowe
Proculus:
Jonathan Adams
Mucius:
John Webb
Envoy:
Peter Gunn

In the first part of tonight's concert, given earlier this evening in the Adrian Boult Hall of Birmingham Conservatoire, monks and former monks from Wutai Shan in China perform centuries-old Buddhist music once thought to have been lost in China's political upheavals.
10.50 Sacred Mountains
Tim Malyon journeys from the mountains of Wutai to explore high peaks as places of celestial inspiration for writers of all faiths.
11.10 Part 2
The music of the villages and temples of South India is represented in the festival by Bhakti musicians from Tamilnadu.
(A BBC/South Bank Centre/ Sounds Like Birmingham co-promotion in association with BT)

Contributors

Unknown:
Adrian Boult Hall
Unknown:
Tim Malyon

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