Programme Index

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with Piers Burton-Page.
Including at 7.20 Mozart Concert
Rondo in D (K386) Eileen Joyce (piano) Orchestra/Clarence Raybould (Mono)

8.00 Musorgsky A Night on the Bare Mountain Bergen PO/Dmitri Kitaenko

8.40 Brahms Alto Rhapsody
Janet Baker (mezzo)
London Symphony Chorus City of London Sinfonia/ Richard Hickox. Records

Contributors

Presenter:
Piers Burton-Page

The Court of Philip II of Spain introduced by Paul Guinery. Victoria Missa Surge propera
Mixolydian/Piers Schmidt Antonio de Cabezon
Diferencias on the "Pavana italiana Variations on Crequikm "Un gay bergier" Hesperion XX/Jordi Savall Pange lingua; 0 gloriosa Domina
Ensemble Alfonso X El
Sabio/ Luis Virumbrales
Alonso Lobo Versa est in luctum
Westminster Cathedral
Choir/David Hill. Records

Contributors

Introduced By:
Paul Guinery.
Unknown:
Schmidt Antonio
Unknown:
Luis Virumbrales
Unknown:
Alonso Lobo
Unknown:
David Hill.

Debussy La Damoiselk Elue
Victoria de los Angeles (sop) Carol Smith (alto)
Radcliffe Choral Society
Boston SO/Charles Munch
10.15 Franck Sonata in A
Joshua Bell (violin)
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
10.43 Chausson Viviane
Toulouse Capitole
Orchestra/Michel Plasson
10.56 Faure Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor, Op 15
Artur Rubinstein (piano) Guarneri Quartet
11.30 Bizet
Suite: Jeux d'enfants
Katia and Marielle Labèque (piano duet). Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Victoria de Los Angeles
Unknown:
Carol Smith
Unknown:
Franck Sonata
Violin:
Joshua Bell
Piano:
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Unknown:
Michel Plasson
Piano:
Artur Rubinstein
Piano:
Marielle Labèque

live from the Concert Hall, New Broadcasting House. The Musical Offering: Rachel Brown
(flute/recorder)
Pauline Nobes (violin) Jonathan Price (cello)
David Francis (harpsichord) J F Fasch Quartet in D Bach Trio Sonata in C minor (BWV 1079) Leclair Deuxième
Recreation

Contributors

Flute:
Rachel Brown
Violin:
Pauline Nobes
Harpsichord:
David Francis

Stephen Johnson introduces a piano recital by Vladimir Ashkenazy recorded at the 1966 Cheltenham Festival.
Prokofiev Sarcasms, Op 17 Schubert Sonata in E minor (D566)
2.28 Vladimir Ashkenazy , interviewed in the 1960s, talks about musical life in the Soviet Union.
2.35 Beethoven Sonata in Bflat, Op 106 (Hammerklavier) Producer Philip Tagney

Contributors

Introduces:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Unknown:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Producer:
Philip Tagney

Manuel de Falla 's story of gypsy jealousies and passions. (tenor) (mezzo) (baritone) (baritone)
Netherlands Radio Choir and SO/Antoni Ros-Marba

Contributors

Unknown:
Manuel de Falla
Unknown:
Antoni Ros-Marba
Salud:
Maria Oran (soprano)
Abuela:
Rosa Maria Ysas (mezzo)
Paco:
Daniel Galvez-Vallejo
Carmela:
Ursula van 'T Wout
Uncle Sarraor:
Alfons Echeverria
Manuel:
Luiz Alvarez

In 1492. the Jews were expelled from Spain
(known as "Sfarad" in the Hebrew language). These Sephardic Jews settled around the Mediterranean in northern Africa, the Middle East, the Balkans, Italy and France. Today,
Alex Knapp presents some of the musical traditions of the various Sephardic communities.
Producer John Thornley

Contributors

Unknown:
Alex Knapp
Producer:
John Thornley

Festival of BBC Orchestras live from Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
Colin Carr (cello)
BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier
The second in a series of concerts by the BBC orchestras.
John Casken Tableaux des Trois Ages
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor

8.50 Colette and Music
The third of four programmes opening a window on French musical life, written and presented by Richard Langham Smith. 3: Music in the writings of Colette with Sheila Hancock as Colette.
(Final programme next Thursday)

9.10 Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique
(In association with Midlands Electricity)

Contributors

Cello:
Colin Carr
Conductor:
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Unknown:
John Casken
Presented By:
Richard Langham Smith.
Unknown:
Sheila Hancock

by Fred D'Aguiar.
On 12 October 1492,
Christopher Columbus reached the New World.
Fred D'Aguiar 's poem imagines the response of the people he encountered there as well as exploring the motives and predicament of Columbus.
With music by the Guyanese composer Keith Waithe Producer Julian May

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred D'Aguiar.
Unknown:
Fred D'Aguiar
Unknown:
Keith Waithe
Producer:
Julian May
The Islander:
Burt Caesar
Columbus:
Oliver Ford Davies

Nicola Walker Smith 's Late Night Out
Nicola Walker Smith at her late-night Spitalfields Festival concert this summer. Much of the music was composed specially for her - by Geoff Smith , Barrington Pheloung ,
Georges Aperghis , Tom Williams and Gavin Bryars.
(Given in association with Grand Metropolitan Estates)

Contributors

Unknown:
Walker Smith
Unknown:
Walker Smith
Unknown:
Geoff Smith
Unknown:
Barrington Pheloung
Unknown:
Georges Aperghis
Unknown:
Tom Williams
Unknown:
Gavin Bryars.

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