Learning Through Life: A Question of Minorities
Andrew Lyle with music, news, weather and arts news, including
7.00 Vivaldi: Flute Concerto in G (R VI 04) - Frans Bruggen (flute), Members of the Orchestra of the 18th Century
7.30 Pleyel: Sinfonia Concertante - Hansjurgen Mohring (flute), Gunther Passin (oboe), Jurgen Gode (bassoon), Walter Lexutt (horn), Cologne CO/Helmut Muller-Bruhl
8.10 Nielsen: Pan and Syrinx - Swedish RSO/Esa-Pekka Salonen
8.30 Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor - Oskar Shumsky (violin), Scottish National Orchestra/Neeme Jarvi
(Discs)
Kurt Weill in the 20s Presented by Donald Macleod.
Pantomime I (Der Protagonist) Mary Thomas (mezzo) Ian Partridge (tenor)
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) Michael Rippon (bass) London Sinfonietta/ David Atherton
Mahagonny Songspiel Susanne Tremper and Ute Lemper (singers)
Helmut Wildhaber and Peter Haage (tenors)
Thomas Mohr (baritone) Manfred Jungwirth (bass) Berlin Radio
Sinfonietta/John Mauceri
Cantata: Vom Tod im Wald
Peter Kooy (bass)
Ensemble Musique Oblique/
Philippe Herreweghe Oil Music
Ensemble Modern/H K Gruber (singer). Discs
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps
BBC Concert Orchestra/ Barry Wordsworth
10.10 Duparc
Limitation au voyage; Romance de Mignon
Sarah Walker (mezzo) Roger Vignoles (piano)
10.20 Ireland
Piano Concerto in Eflat Philip Fowke (piano)
10.46 Richard Rodney Bennett Diversions
BBC Concert Orchestra/ Barry Wordsworth
11.05 Duparc Extase Sarah Walker (mezzo) Roger Vignoles (piano)
11.09 Ravel
String Quartet in F Orlando Quartet
11.41 Hoist Suite de Ballet BBC Concert Orchestra/ Barry Wordsworth
Symphony No 9
BBC Philharmonic/ Charles Groves
Jean-Fery Rebel Trio Sonata in A
Sonata in B minor for violin and bass viol
Les caractères de la danse Cambridge Musick:
Andrew Manze (violin)
Robert Ehrlich (recorder) Mark Levy (bass viol)
Richard Egarr (h'chord) iRpt)
American musical life in 1920 was on the verge of a period of creativity and discovery, as old European traditions mingled with jazz. Robert Ziegler takes a look at New York in the 20s, the city in which Stravinsky would rub shoulders with Gershwin, and the golden age of singing would blossom at the Metropolitan Opera
House; where the city's great orchestra, the New York Philharmonic was formed; and where musicians forged the Broadway musical.
Ten programmes in which Francis Wilford-Smith traces the development of the blues in the 30s and 40s as reflected by the "Bluebird" record label. 3: 1934 Discoveries
Besides well-known blues musicians like Big
Bill Broonzy and Bumble Bee Slim, Bluebird recorded a high percentage of unknown artists, including Kansas City Kitty,
Joe Pullum and Carl Martin. Producer Derek Drescher
Music, news and arts events with Andrew Green. Today's guest is singer Thomas Hampson. Producer Peter Thresh
director Kenneth Sillito
Wiren Serenade for Strings Sibelius Romance Douglas Weiland
Serenade for Strings (first broadcast performance)
8.15 Susan Sharpe talks to the ASMF's director, Kenneth Sillito.
8.25 Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings
(In association with Northern Telecom Arts Europe)
Kenneth Branagh reads the second of five nightly selections from the war poems and letters of Wilfred Owen.
(Third programme tomorrow at
9.30pm)
Horn Trio
Violin Sonata Horn Quartet
Richard Watkins (horn) Pauline Lowbury (violin) Caroline Deamley (cello) Christopher Green -Armytage (piano)
Humphrey Carpenter presents a special Welsh edition of arts reviews and cultural debate. Producer Paul Quinn
Except in Scotland. As broadcast this afternoon on R5
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