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The Mendelssohns -
Fanny and Felix 2: European Travels Felix Mendelssohn
Trumpet Overture
LSO/Claudio Abbado
Fanny Mendelssohn Sonata in C minor
Liana Serbescu (piano) Nachtreigen Heidelberg Madrigal
Choir/Gerald Kegelmann Felix Mendelssohn
Ihr wollt uns hier mil List verwirren (Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde)
Hanna Schwarz (alto)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone)
Benno Kusche (bass) Munich Radio
Orchestra/Heinz Wallberg Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Hanover Band/
Roy Goodman. Records
Bach Brandenburg
Concerto No 5 in D (BWV 1050)
William Bennett (flute)
Stephanie Gonley (violin) English CO/Philip Ledger (harpsichord)
10.22 Debussy Syrinx David Heath (flute)
10.26 Milhaud La Creation du Monde
John Harle (saxophone) London Sinfonietta/ Simon Rattle
10.43 Heath Recall
The Composer (flute)
10.48 Honegger Danse de la chèvre
David Heath (flute)
10.52 Honegger Prelude,
Arioso and Fugue on BACH Bournemouth
Sinfonietta/Tamas Vasary
11.02 Bach Sonata in A minor (BWV 1013) David Heath (flute)
11.15 Rodgers My Favourite Things
John Coltrane (saxophone) and trio
11.29
Heath Coltrane for alto flute The Composer (flute)
11.36 Michael Nyman Where the Bee Dances
John Harle (saxophone) Bournemouth
Sinfonietta/Ivor Bolton
A performance celebrating the 55th anniversary of Britten's radio cantata, commissioned by the BBC to mark the Feast of St
Michael and All Angels and first broadcast on Michaelmas Day 1937. Helen Miles (soprano) Vernon Kirk (tenor) Samantha Bond and Robert Hardy (narrators) BBC Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra conductor Simon Joly
Brahms Trio in E flat for horn, violin and piano. Op 40
Janacek Concertino for piano and six instruments Fibich Quintet in D, Op 42
Martinu La Revue de cuisine
conductor En
Shao Franck Symphonic poem: Les Eolides John Hawkins Sea
Symphony
Four programmes in which Mel Hill investigates jazz artists who dared to dabble in pop music. Did they sell out? Or make superior pop?
1: Louis Armstrong Producer Philip Tagney
with Natalie Wheen.
Music, news, interviews and a look at what's on in the arts world.
Producer Alan Hall
Live from the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, the first of two BBC concerts presenting a panorama of Spanish music, ancient and modern, to mark the Columbus anniversary.
Anon Cantigas de Santa Maria - The Dufay Collective
8.20 Profit or Loss?
Rodrigo de Zayas reflects on the transition from the cultural diversity and pluralism of late 13th century Spain at the time of Alfonso X to the monolithic autocracy of the reign of the Catholic monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella two centuries later.
8.40 Hidalgo Alegrias (first UK performance) - Gerhard Leo, Andrew West (piano), Matrix Ensemble/Robert Ziegler
9.20 How a City Sings
Ian Gibson searches out the voice of Granada, the city which inspired Spain's most celebrated poet and playwright, Federico Garcia Lorca.
9.40 Falla El Retablo de Maese Pedro; El Trujanan - Sam Pay (treble)
Maese Pedro - Adrian Thompson (tenor)
Don Quixote - Matthew Best (bass) Maggie Cole (h'chord) Matrix Ensemble/Robert Ziegler
S Wesley
Symphony No 4 in D
Milton Keynes CO/Hilary Davan Wetton
S S Wesley Blessed be the God and Father
Andrew Lucas (organ) Choir of St Paul's
Cathedral/John Scott Records
with Humphrey Carpenter. Including an interview with Adam Mars Jones on writing fiction about Aids, news from Glasgow on the first night of Scottish
Opera's Il Trovatore , and live music from harpsichordist
Jane Chapman , jazz musician Django Bates and percussionist Martin French. Producer Abigail Appleton
The third of four programmes of colourful orchestral music from South America, introduced by Odaline de la Martinez.
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra/Manuel Prestamo
Alicia Terzian Canto a mi misma (first UK performance)
Leo Brouwer Concierto Elegiaco - Carlos Bonnell (guitar)
Moncayo Huapango
Except in Scotland. As broadcast this morning on R5
English Study Texts:
The Friends, by Rosa Guy (1)