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7.30 Beethoven
Symphony No 8 in F London Classical
Players/Roger Norrington
8.00 Berlioz
Reverie and Caprice
Itzhak Perlman (violin) Paris Orchestra /
Daniel Barenboim
8.41 Liszt
Piano Concerto No 1 in Eflat
Sviatoslav Richter
LSO/Kirill Kondrashin Records
Bruckner Pange , lingua
Bavarian Radio
ChorusfEugen Jochum Kyrie (Mass No 1 in D minor)
Edith Mathis (soprano) Marga Schiml (mezzo)
Wieslaw Ochman (tenor) Karl Ridderbusch (bass) Bavarian Radio Chorus and SOl Eugen Jochum Symphony No 7 in E
Dresden Staatskapelle/ Herbert Blomstedt
Ecce sacerdos magmis Bavarian Radio Chorus
Ludwig Laberer , Josef Hahn and Alfons Hartenstein (trombones) Hedwig Bilgram (organ) conductor Eugen Jochum Records
Two Italian Baroque sonatas and two English
Romantic concertos for cello.
Vivaldi
Sonata in G minor (RV42) Anthony Pleeth and Richard Webb (cellos)
Melvyn Tan (harpsichord)
10.46 Sullivan, reconstr Mackerras
Cello Concerto in D
Julian Lloyd Webber (cello) LSO/Charles Mackerras
11.04 Boccherini
Sonata in E flat (G10) Anthony Pleeth and Richard Webb (cellos)
Melvyn Tan (harpsichord)
11.20 Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor
Jacqueline du Pre (cello) LSO/John Barbirolli
Stephen Varcoe (baritone) Peter Seymour (fortepiano) Reichardt Dcr Fischer
Zumsteeg Richard und Mathilde
Loewe Die Nachtlkhe
Heerschau; Herr Oltif Schubert Der Sanger
(1)149); DerSchaferund (der Reiter (D517); Der Toucher (D77b)
conductor Walter Weller
Victor Tretyakov (violin) Mozart
Symphony No 36 in C (K425) (Linz) Bruch
Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor
Beethoven
Symphony No 7 in A
(In association with the Glasgow Herald)
(piano)
Schoenberg Six Little Iteces. Op 19
Schubert Sonata in G
(D894)
Schubert German Dances and Ecossaises (D783)
Janacek Sonata in Eflat minor (I X 1905)
Smetana Polkas de salon, Op 7
The second of two programmes celebrating the music of William Mathias.
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra conductor Grant Llewellyn Requiescat, Op 79 Symphony No 3
Peter Paul Nash with music, news and interviews and a glance at what's on in the arts world.
Producer Tim Thorne
live from Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Mark-Anthony
Turnage leaving
Helen Walker (soprano) Andrew King (tenor) CBSO Chorus conductor Simon Halsey
7.55 Vorsprung durch Technik and All That
Timothy Buck , Senior Lecturer in German at
Edinburgh University, reflects that German has not had much status as a language in the Anglo-Saxon world until now, and wonders whether recent political developments will allow it to achieve an equal footing with French.
8.15 Brahms
A German Requiem
Dawn Upshaw (soprano) Andreas Schmidt (bass) CBSO Chorus conductor Robert Shaw
with Thomas Sutcliffe , Arts Editor of The
Independent.
Chamber music played by London Baroque .
Albicastro Trio Sonata in C, Op 8 No 4
Fritz Trio Sonata in D,
Op 4 No 5; Violin Duo No 5 in D minor
Albicastro Trio Sonata in A minor, Op 8 No 3
Pianist Ralph Sutton , now almost 70, continues to excel in the Harlem "stride" style set down by Fats Waller and Willie "The
Lion" Smith. In the first of three programmes, Ralph Sutton tells Alyn Shipton about his first encounters with Jack Teagarden and Wild Bill Davison , and about his appearances on the Rudi Blesh radio show
This Is Jazz.
From Machiavelli to
Margaret Thatcher Roy Porter chairs a discussion on the theory and practice of political morality. Plus a first-night review from the Donmar Warehouse in London, which re-opens with Sondheim's musical
Assassins, directed by Sam Mendes.
Producer Abigail Appleton
Stephen Plaistow introduces four programmes played by some of the great Chopin pianists past and present. Vladimir Ashkenazy 12 Etudes, Op 10
Prelude in C sharp minor, Op 45
Ballade No 1 in G minor, Op 23
Etudes. Op25 Nos 3 and 4