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7.04 Wiren: Serenade - Stockholm Sinfonietta/Esa-Pekka Salonen
7.31 Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor - Andre Navarra (cello) Czech PO/Karel Ancerl
(Records)
Herbert Howells
Requiem
Corydon Singers/ Matthew Best
Concerto for String Orchestra (1938)
Royal Liverpool PO/ Vernon Hadley Like as the Hart
Choir of St Paul's
Cathedral/John Scott Christopher Deamley (organ) Records
Berlioz Overture:
Benvenuto Cellini
BBC SO/Colin Davis
10.09 Liszt
Deux Ugendes
Yonty Solomon (piano)
10.29 Piem6
Paysages franciscains
Loire PO/Pierre Dervaux
10.50 Verdi
Qui! qui ...dove piii s'apre ... 0 fatidica foresta (Giovanna d'Arco) Montserrat Caballe
(soprano)
LSO/James Levine
10.55 Sorabji
St Bertrand de Comminges (He was laughing in the tower)
Yonty Solomon (piano)
11.14 Berlioz
Harold in Italy
William Primrose (viola) Boston SO/
Serge Koussevitzky (Mono. 1944)
Alberto Franchetti 's opera, written for the Columbus anniversary in 1892, sees the explorer as a heroic figure - courageous, inspired by noble ideals and respectful of the culture of the Amerindians, but finally betrayed by his jealous Spanish enemies.
Hungarian Radio Chorus Frankfurt Radio
Symphony Orchestra conductor Marcello Viotti Records
played by Linda Merrick and Benjamin Frith. Stanford Three
Intermezzi, Op 13
Wilfred Josephs Sonata No 2, Op 149
Stanford Sonata, Op 129
Peter Paul Nash 's guests are the composers Nicola Lefanu and Diana Burrell.
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Producer Ray Abbott
conductor John Lubbock Emma Johnson (clarinet) live from St John 's, Smith Square, London. Tippett
Little music for string orchestra
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A (K622)
8.15 Colette and Music
The last of four programmes written and presented by Richard Langham Smith.
Colette and the Musicians of her Day
With Sheila Hancock as Colette.
8.35 Diana Burrell
Das Meer , das so gross und weit ist (commissioned by the Orchestra of St John 's, Smith Square - first performance) Schubert
Symphony No 5 in Bflat (Concert given in association with Thames Water Utilities Ltd)
4: The Handsomest
Drowned Man in the World
"The children who saw the dark and slinky bulge approaching let themselves think it was an enemy ship.... but when it washed up on the beach...." Reader David Hbrovitch.
Translated by Gregory Rabassa
Series producer Duncan Minshull
songs from Paris, Berlin and New York.
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In the third of four programmes about jazz artists who dared to dabble in pop, Mel Hill considers Nat "King" Cole, not just a crooner of love songs, but a fine jazz pianist who found that singing was his route to success.
T S Eliot's poem The Waste Land was first published 70 years ago this month. Roy Porter discusses how we read the poem today.
Producer Fiona McLean
The last of three programmes including all 51 of the settings of Goethe texts composed by Hugo Wolf in 1888 and 89, presented by Gordon Stewart.
Felicity Lott (soprano) Olaf Bar ,
Thomas Hampson and Andreas Schmidt (baritones)
Geoffrey Parsons (piano) Prometheus; Koniglich Gebet , Beherzigung; Genialisch Treiben ;
Frech undfroh (I and II); Der Schafer,
Die Sprode ; Die Bekehrte; Ganymed;
Blumengruss;
Gleich undgleich;
Fruhling ubersjahr, Anakreons Grab ; Dank des Paria;
Grenzen der Menschheit
Series producer Peter Tanner
Except in Scotland.
As broadcast this morning on R5
