Talking about the Enlightenment
Music, news, weather and arts news presented this week by Piers Burton -Page. Including:
7.20
Lambert Valse and Bacchanale
(Horoscope)
English Northern Philharmonia/
David Lloyd-Jones
7.40
Milhaud Le Boeuf sur le toit New London
Orchestra/Ronald Corp
8.05 Telemann
Overture in D (Tafelmusik) King's Consort/ Robert King
8.30
Walton Capriccio burlesco
London Philharmonic/ Bryden Thomson. Discs
Beethoven
Presented by John Thomley. This week's programmes are devoted to music from the last year's of Beethoven's life, including the late string quartets. Overture: The
Consecration of the House Berlin Philharmonic/ Herbert von Karajan Resignation
Fritz Wunderlich (tenor) Hubert Giesen (piano)
String Quartet in Eflat, Op
Busch Quartet (1936 recording) Producer John Thornley. Discs
Russell Smith
Tetrameron
BBC Concert Orchestra/ Lionel Friend
10.13 Arensky
Trio No 1 in D minor
Borodin Trio
10.44 Dyson
Nocturne (Quo Vadis) Osian Ellis (harp) Neil Mackie (tenor)
Royal College of Music Chamber Choir
RPO/David Willcocks
10.56 Ethel Smythe
Concerto for violin, horn and orchestra
Sophie Langdon (violin) Claire Briggs (horn) BBC Philharmonic/
Odaline de la Martinez
11.26 Mendelssohn
Symphony No 5 in D (Reformation)
Leipzig Gewandhuas Orchestra/Kurt Masur
John Amis offers a Young and Older Person's Guide to the music and person that was the composer, pianist, conductor and festival organiser Benjamin Britten.
Producer Patrick Lambert
live from St John 's, Smith Square, London.
Quatuor Mosaiques:
Erich Hobarth and Andrea Bischof (violins)
Anita Mitterer (viola) Christophe Coin (cello) Haydn
String Quartet in C, Op 20 No
Beethoven
String Quartet in A, Op 18 No
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with James Naughtie.
conductor Heinrich Schiff
(cello)
Mozart Symphony No 31 in D (Paris)
Shostakovich
Cello Concerto No 1 Schubert
Symphony No 8 in B minor (Unfinished)
by David Gow , played on the organ of Peterborough Cathedral by Martin Souter.
Introduced by Ian Carson.
Music, news, weather and arts news with Stephen Johnson.
Producer Edward Blakeman
conductor
Alexander Lazarev
Tabea Zimmermann (viola)
Giya Kancheli
Symphony No 4 (In memoriam Michelangelo) Walton
Viola Concerto
Beethoven
Symphony No 7 in A
The first of three I nightly programmes in which Ian Christie of the British Film
Institute explores the flourishing of European cinema in the 1920s.
Armistice and After
With fresh competition from across the Atlantic after 1918, Europe's film-makers retaliate with new techniques and a new mission.
Producer Simon Elmes
The first of three programmes in which the complete repertoire for consort is performed by Fretwork:
Wendy Gillespie and Richard Campbell (treble viols)
Julia Hodgson and Elizabeth Liddle (tenor viols)
William Hunt (alto and tenor viols)
Richard Boothby (bass viol)
played by Hakan Hardenberger and John Constable.
Ibert Impromptu Antheil Sonata Clergue
Sarabande et Rigaudon Berio Sequenza X Virgil Thomson At the Beach
Robert Sandall and Mark Russell present a selection of music mixing styles and influences.
Producer Sarah Devonald
Medieval English music in honour of the Virgin is performed by the ensemble Sinfonye:
Vivien Ellis and Fiona Baines (vocal)
Stevie Wishart (medieval fiddle/sinfonye/hurdy gurdy) Jim Denley (frame drums)
Except in Scotland. As broadcast this afternoon on R5
German 12-14:
Der Besuch (1-4)
