with Piers Burton-Page , including at
7.00 Vivaldi Concerto in B flat (RV501) (La Notte)
Milan Turkovic (bassoon) I Solisti Italiani
7.45 Strauss
First Waltz Sequence (Der Rosenkavalier)
BBC Welsh Symphony
Orchestra/Tadaaki Otaka
8.10 Mozart Musical Dice-
Game (K516f)
Erik Smith , Neville Marriner (gamblers)
Academy of St Martin/ Neville Marriner
8.45 Bach Concerto in A
(RWV1055)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Douglas Boyd (oboe d'amore)
Mozart
Presented by Penny Gore . Mozart's letters read by John Webb.
Sonata (Trio) in Bflat (K266) Grumiaux Trio
Lasst mich eurer Gnade Schein (Die Schuldigkeit deserstenGebots)
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) Margaret Marshall and Ann Murray (sopranos) Stuttgart RSO/Marriner Prelude and Fugue in F (K404a) Grumiaux Trio
Piano Trio in C (K548) London Fortepiano Trio
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live from Broadcasting House, London.
Bernard Roberts (piano) Beethoven Polonaise in C,Op 89
Variations and Fugue on a Theme from Prometheus, Op 35 (Eroica)
Brahms Four Pieces, Op 119
In 1936, four young French composers issued a manifesto declaring that music should "stand free from revolutionary slogans or academic formulas". Of those four, Oliver Messiaen was to become the most influential, but what of the others? The first of three programmes exploring their work.
Yves Baudrier Le musicien dans la cite
(Poeme cinematographique) Strasbourg RSO/
Georges Tzipine. Record
live from Chichester
Cathedral.
Introit: Sunset and evening star (Westrup); Responses: Clucas; Psalms: 22, 23 (M Camidge, T A
Walmisley); First Lesson:
Ecclesiasticus 15, vv 11-end (RSV); Canticles: Smart in G; Second Lesson: Revelation 7
(RSV); Anthem: The souls of the righteous (Nares); Hymn: Ye holy angel bright (Darwall's 148th);
Organ Voluntary: Postlude in D (Smart)
Organist and Master of the Choristers Alan Thurlow.
Assistant organist James Thomas.
with Edward Greenfield , whose guest is the violinist Ida Haendel.
Producer Andrew Mussett
(piano) live from the Royal
Festival Hall, London.
Beethoven Sonata in Efkt, Op 7; Sonata in E, Op 109
8.25 Out of the Dance by Aileen Ireland.
Read by Sorcha Cusack.
8.45 Schubert
Sonata in Bflat (D960)
2: Diaries
Frances Partridge is the author of three published volumes of diaries. In the second of four programmes, the oldest surviving member of the Bloomsbury group tells Christopher Cook about how she became a serious diarist at the beginning of World War II.
Symphony No 38 in C The English Concert/ Trevor Pinnock. Record
Four symphonic meditations played by Gillian Weir on the organ in the National Shrine of the Immaculate
Conception, Washington DC.
with Peter Holland.
A first-night review of Peter Whelan 's new play about
Christopher Marlowe , The School of Night, and an interview with Tom Phillips about the exhibition of his work at the Royal Academy. Producer Nigel Acheson
Stephen Plaistow introduces the second of four programmes.
Alfred Cortot
24 Preludes, Op 28; Waltz in A minor. Op 34 No 2; Trois Nouvelles Etudes;
Tarantella, Op 43; Ballade No 3 in A flat, Op 47