With Andrew Lyle Including:
7.00 Cimarosa
Piano Sonata in F
Luciano Sgrizzi
7.30 Warlock
Capriol Suite
English Sinfonia/Groves
8.00 Beethoven
Sextet in E flat, Op 71 Chamber Ensemble of Europe Wind Ensemble
8.45 Schumann
Overture: Manfred
Berlin PO/ Furtwangler. Records

Vivaldi
2: The Square and Basilica of St Mark with extracts from the journal of Edward Wright 's visit to Venice in the 1720s read by Martin Jarvis.
Trio Sonata in C (RV60) Variations on 'La Follia'
(RV63): Purcell Quartet Gloria (RV589):
Ingrid Attrot and Nancy Argenta (sopranos);
Catherine Denley (contralto); English Concert Choir, English
Concert/Trevor Pinnock. Records

Brahms Therese (Du milchjunger Knabe), Op 86 No 1
Margaret Price (soprano) James Lockhart (piano)
10.02 Wolf
Du milchjunger Knabe
(Alte Weisen)
Elly Ameling (soprano) Rudolf Jansen (piano)
10.04 Brahms Academic
Festival Overture: Cleveland
Orch/George Szell
10.15 Wagner Forest Murmurs (Siegfried)
Vienna PO/Georg Solti
10.24 Tchaikovsky Elegy for Strings
Royal PO/Ashkenazy
10.32
Wolf Hoch begliickt in deiner Liebe (Goethe Lieder)
Elly Ameling (soprano) Rudolf Jansen (piano)
10.34 Brahms Von ewiger Liebe, Op 43 No 1
Christa Ludwig (mezzo) Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
10.39 Dukas Variations, Interlude and Finale on a theme of Rameau Kathryn Stott (piano)
10.56 Brahms Capriccio in D minor, Op 116 No 7 Julius Katchen (piano)
10.59 Britten Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Peter Pears (tenor); Dennis Brain (horn); Boyd Neel
String Orch/The Composer
11.22 Brahms Piano Trio
No 2 in C, Op 87 Trio da Vinci

conductor Takuo Yuasa
Dvorak Slavonic Dances , Op 46 Nos 2 and 3 Symphony No 9 in E minor (From the New World)

I A Celebration I of Icelandic
Culture
1: Ice and Fire
Paragon Ensemble/ David Davies
Pall P Palsson
Septembersonett
Askell Masson Prim
Hjalmar H Ragnarsson Preludes Nos 1, 4 and 5 Jonas Tomasson Melodia
Atli Heimir Sveinsson
Fantastic Rondos
Jon Nordal Duo
Hroomar I
Sigurbjornsson Octett Askell Masson
Sonata for marimba
Karolina Eiriksdottir
Rhapsody in C

A musical portrait of the Grimethorpe Colliery Band conductor Frank Renton
George Benjamin Altitude

Judith Bingham The Sky Above; The Earth Below

Elgar Howarth The Red Sky at Night conducted by the Composer

Takemitsu Garden Rain conducted by Elgar Howarth

Elgar Howarth Mosaic conducted by the Composer

Philip Wilby The New Jerusalem

After a brilliant start to his career, trumpeter Bunk Johnson, vanished from sight, to be rediscovered in 1939 by musicologist Bill Russell. In the first of four programmes, Russell describes to
Michael Pointon his search for this controversial musician and how he instigated the first of many recordings. Producer Derek Drescher

Andrew Green talks to the composer John Rutter. Producer Alan Hall

live from Studio 1, Birmingham.
Vanbrugh Quartet
Haydn Quartet in G minor, Op 74 No 3 (Rider) John Kinsella Quartet No
8.15 The Pursuit of Philosophy
Frederic Raphael reflects on what the British want from their philosophers.
8.35 Dvorak
Quartet in A flat, Op 105

2: The Baptism of Christ

conductor Andrew Davis
Tracey Chadwell (soprano) Nicola Lefanu The Wind
Among the Pines Philip Grange Focus and Fade

including four extra settings originally intended to be part of the song-cycle. David Wilson-Johnson (bar) David Owen Norris (piano)

Oliver Taplin explores the relationship between narrative poetry and live theatre. Also, a review of Cyrano de Bergerac. Producer Julian Hale

Tatiana Nikolaeva (piano) BBC Scottish
SO/Alexander Gibson
Haydn Symphony No 49 in F minor (La Passione) Mozart Piano Concerto
No 2 7 in B flat (K595)