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Paul Guinery introduces two hours of new releases.
Schubert Impromptu in C minor (D899 No 1) Andras Schiff (piano)
7.10 Telemann
Concerto in A minor
Philip Pickett (recorder)
Mark Levy (viola da gamba) New London Consort
7.28 Villa-Lobos
Five Preludes
Anthea Gifford (guitar)
7.50 Vivaldi Psalm 111:
Beatus Vir (RV 597)
Ex Cathedra Chamber
Choir and Baroque
Orchestra/Jeffrey Skidmore
8.18 Barber Violin Concerto
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (violin)
LSO/Maxim Shostakovich
8.45 Cole Porter
Anything Goes (excerpts) Classic songs recorded by the composer,
Ethel Merman and others (Mono)

Contributors

Introduces:
Paul Guinery
Piano:
Andras Schiff
Unknown:
Philip Pickett
Viola:
Mark Levy
Guitar:
Anthea Gifford
Violin:
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg
Unknown:
Ethel Merman

9.05 Anthony Burton introduces Building a Library:
Dvorak's Piano Quintet, Op 81 by Lionel Salter. Bernard Keeffe looks at new discs of orchestral
"hand-me-ups": arrangements of chamber works for full orchestra.
Jeremy Summerly compares recent versions of Brumel's astonishing "Earthquake" Mass.
10.35 Record Release
Beethoven String
Quartet in F, Op 135 Vienna PO/Bernstein
11.07 Secular music by Josquin and the Gloria from Brumel's Mass.
Early Music Consort of London/David Munrow
11.26 Messiaen Vingt Regards sur l'enfant jesus (excerpt): Peter Hill (piano)
11.40 Walton, orch
Palmer Sonata for violin and orchestra
Lydia Mordkovich (violin) London Philharmonic/ Jan Latham-Koenig
12.10 Jack Pfeiffer has been a producer at RCA for 40 years. He tells
Anthony Burton how it feels to reissue your own "historic" recordings, including at

Contributors

Introduces:
Anthony Burton
Unknown:
Lionel Salter.
Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe
Unknown:
Jeremy Summerly
Unknown:
Messiaen Vingt
Unknown:
Palmer Sonata
Violin:
Lydia Mordkovich
Unknown:
Jan Latham-Koenig
Unknown:
Jack Pfeiffer
Unknown:
Anthony Burton

Partita No 2 in C minor
(BWV826)
Wanda Landowska
(harpsichord) (Mono, 1957) Records
Producers Nick Morgan and Clive Portbury
(9.05-10.35 repeated Wednesday at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Wanda Landowska
Producers:
Nick Morgan
Producers:
Clive Portbury

Italian and Russian music from the 18th-century Court of St Petersburg Rekonstruktsiya
Ensemble/Nicholas
Kraemer (harpsichord)
Locatelli Trio Sonata in G, Op 5 No 1
Cimarosa, arr Canter
Oboe Concerto in C minor
Porpora Cello Concerto in A minor
1.40 Alistair Lomax talks to Frederik Martin about the Rekonstruktsiya
Ensemble and early music in Russia.
1.45 Khandoshkin 12
Variations on Russian folksongs
Agrell Flute Concerto in D Boccherini Cello
Concerto No 2 in D

Contributors

Talks:
Alistair Lomax
Unknown:
Frederik Martin

Richard Osbome presents a 12-part series documenting 150 years of music-making.
7: Chamber Music Mozart
Divertimento in D (K334) Vienna Octet
Britten Sinfonietta , Op 1 Vienna Octet
Shostakovich
String Quartet No 10, Op 118
Weller Quartet Dvorak
Piano Quintet in A
Clifford Curzon (piano) Vienna Philharmonic
Quartet. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Osbome
Unknown:
Britten Sinfonietta
Piano:
Clifford Curzon

Nelly Ben-Or (piano)
Etude in F minor, Op 25 No 2; Nocturne in A flat. Op 32 No 2;
Etude in A flat, Op 25
No 1; Mazurka in Aflat, Op 59 No 2;
Grande Valse Brillante in A flat, Op 34 No 1;
Prelude in C sharp minor, Op 45;
Polonaise in F sharp minor. Op 44

Handel's opera live from the Theatre Royal,
Glasgow, in Willy Decker's new production for
Scottish Opera. Sung in the English translation by Brian Trowell.
48 BC: Caesar has defeated his Roman rival, Pompey, and pursues him to Egypt.
Scottish Opera Chorus and Orchestra conductor Samuel Bachli
Parti
8.30 Andrew Wilton , Keeper of the British Collection at the Tate
Gallery, London, talks to Judith Bumpus about the treatment and interpretation in art of Julius Caesar and other historical subjects.
8.50 Part 2

Contributors

Translation By:
Brian Trowell.
Conductor:
Samuel Bachli
Unknown:
Andrew Wilton
Unknown:
Judith Bumpus
Unknown:
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar:
Michael Chance(counter-Tenor)
Curio:
Noel Mann(bass)
Cornelia:
Anne Mason(alto)
Sexlus:
Eirian James(mezzo)
Cleopatra:
Joan Rodgers(soprano)
Ptolemy:
Christopher Robson(countertenor)
Achillas:
Gidon Saks(bass)
Nirenus:
Timothy Wilson(counter-Tenor)

Brian Morton introduces the first of two programmes recorded in the Bloomsbury Theatre during the 1992 festival. It features a quintet led by bass player Sylvan
Richardson Jr, with Mark Lockheart (saxophones), Nikki lies (keyboards),
Mike Walker (guitar) and Caroline Boaden (drums), followed by a trio made up by Mo Nazam (guitar) and the Mondesir brothers,
Michael (bass) and Mark (drums).

Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Morton
Unknown:
Mark Lockheart
Guitar:
Mike Walker
Guitar:
Caroline Boaden
Guitar:
Mo Nazam

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