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Glazunov and Gliere
4: Russian and Soviet
Ballet
Glazunov
Raymonda, Act 2 (excerpts)
Scottish National
Orchestra/Neeme Jarvi Glazunov
Grand Concert Waltz in Eflat, Op 41
Leslie Howard (piano) Gliere
The Red Poppy (excerpts) Bolshoi Theatre
Orchestra/Yuri Fayer Records

Contributors

Piano:
Leslie Howard

A sequence in which Julian Bream plays a prominent role.
Dowland
The Frog Galhard; Lachrymae Pavin
Julian Bream Consort
10.08
Britten Lachrymae , Op 48
Eric Shumsky (viola)
Stephanie Leon (piano)
10.22 Dowland
Come Heavy Sleep Peter Pears (tenor) Julian Bream (lute)
10.26
Britten Nocturnal , Op 70
Julian Bream (guitar)
10.43
Purcell Chacony in G minor English CO/
Benjamin Britten
10.50 Britten
String Quartet No 2, Op 36 Brindisi Quartet
11.19
Nicholson/ Alison/Morley Dances and Ayres
Julian Bream Consort
11.31 Britten
The Tournament; Lute Song (Gloriana)
London Symphony
Orchestra/Steuart Bedford
11.42 Britten, arr Bream Courtly Dances (Gloriana) Julian Bream Consort

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Bream
Unknown:
Lachrymae Pavin
Unknown:
Britten Lachrymae
Viola:
Eric Shumsky
Piano:
Stephanie Leon
Tenor:
Julian Bream
Unknown:
Britten Nocturnal
Guitar:
Purcell Chacony
Unknown:
Benjamin Britten

(The Dead Town)
Korngold's haunting opera, in which the borders between fantasy and reality, life and death, are disturbingly redrawn. Recorded at the Netherlands Opera, Amsterdam.
Roder Boys' Chorus
Dutch Radio Choir and Symphony Orchestra conductor Henry Lewis

Contributors

Conductor:
Henry Lewis
Paul:
Richard Versalk (tenor)
MariettalThe appearance of Marie:
Deborah Voigt (sop)
Frank/Fritz:
David Pittmanjennings (bar)
Brigitta:
Kaja Borris (alto)
Juliette:
Elena Vink (sop)
Lucienne:
Rita Dams (meno)
Gastonl Victorin:
Hein Meens (tenor)
Graf Albert:
Philip Sheffield (tenor)

live from the Royal Albert Hall , London.
Lars Vogt (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor Mark Elder.
Mark Elder conducted the premiere of Shostakovich's incidental music to the 1931 comedy revue
Hypothetically Murdered last November. Tonight's Prom gives a second chance to hear this witty and irreverent music, a brilliant pastiche of various musical genres.
Dvorak Overture: Othello
Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor
8.20 Bulgakov: Myths and Reality
Professor Anatoli Smeliansky , archivist at the Moscow Arts Theatre, explores the relationship between the writer and power in the light of new research on Mikhail Bulgakov.
Reader Julian Hale.
8.40 Shostakovich, arr Gerard McBurney Suite: Hypothetically Murdered
Strauss Till Eulenspiegel

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Conductor:
Mark Elder.
Unknown:
Professor Anatoli Smeliansky
Reader:
Mikhail Bulgakov.
Reader:
Julian Hale.
Unknown:
Gerard McBurney

In the fourth of eight programmes, composer and pianist
Mike Westbrook tells Geoffrey Smith about the work of his Brass Band in the later seventies. The band's concerts combined written pieces, improvisations and songs, which developed into form of jazz cabaret and culminated in Mama Chicago.

Contributors

Pianist:
Mike Westbrook
Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More