Music, news, weather and arts news with Piers Burton-Page , including at approximately
7.10 Handel Concerto grosso in G, Op 3 No 3 Brandenburg Consort/ Roy Goodman
7.35 Haydn Symphony No 53 in D (L'Imperiale) La Petite Bande/
Sigiswald Kuijken
8.00 Ravel Violin Sonata
Jean-Jacques Kantorow (violin)
Jacques Rouvier (piano)
8.45 Boccherini String Quintet in Bflat (G337) Ensemble 415. Discs
Palestrina
The feast of Pentecost completes the season of Eastertide, and this setting is one of Palestrina's most substantial contributions to the music of this solemn occasion.
Mass and Motet: Dutn complerentur dies Pentecostes
Christ Church Cathedral
Choir/Stephen Darlington Discs
Rachmaninov Prelude in E flat, Op 23 No 6; Etude-Tableau in Eflat minor, Op 39 No 5; Pnelude in D minor, Op 23 No 3; Etude-Tableau in D, Op 39 No 9 Gordon Fergus-Thompson (piano)
10.04 Nielsen
Symphony No 5 New York PO/
Leonard Bernstein
10.38 Bach, transcr Rachmaninov
Prelude, Gavotte, Gigue
(Partita in EBWV 1006) Gordon Fergus-Thompson (piano)
10.48 Stravinsky Renard
George Shirley and Loren Driscoll (tenors)
William Murphy (baritone) Donald Gramm (bass) Toni Koves (cimbalom) Columbia Chamber
Ensemble/The Composer
11.04
Rachmaninov Humoresque in G, Op 10 No
Gordon Fergus-Thompson (piano)
11.09 Tchaikovsky
The Cuckoo, Op 54 No 8 Joan Rodgers (soprano) Roger Vignoles (piano)
11.12 Mendelssohn, transcr Rachmaninov
Scherzo (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Gordon Fergus-Thomson (piano)
11.18 Tchaikovsky
Cradle Song, Op 16 No 1 Joan Rodgers (soprano) Roger Vignoles (piano)
11.23 Kreisler, transcr
Rachmaninov Liebesfreud
Gordon Fergus-Thompson (piano)
11.31 Rachmaninov
The Isle of the Dead BBC Scottish SO/ Jerzy Maksymiuk
Steven Isserlis (cello) Bryn Terfel (baritone) BBC Welsh Chorus
Brighton Festival Chorus conductor
Jan Latham-Koenig
Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor
Walton Belshazzar 's Feast (Given in St David's Hall, Cardiff, in association with Schroder Investment)
Andrew West (piano) Berg Sonata, Op 1
Schoenberg Three Piano Pieces, Op 11
Ives Three-Page Sonata
Paul Goodwin (oboe)
Susan Sheppard (cello) John Toll (harpsichord)
Bach Organ Sonata No 3 in D minor (BWV 527) Telemann Sonata in Eflat (Essercizii Musici)
Boismortier Trio Sonata in D, Op 50 No 6
Quantz Trio Sonata in G
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conductor Yehudi Menuhin
Arnaldo Cohen (piano)
Benno Schollum (baritone) Beethoven
Overture: Coriolan
Piano Concerto No 5 in Eflat (Emperor)
8.20 Robert Ponsonby talks about the work of the Musicians' Benevolent
Fund.
8.40 Dorati Herbst
Elgar Enigma Variations (Given in aid of the Musicians' Benevolent Fund)
"Rumours spread. They had attacked the White House; they had fired the Capitol; and, most horribly, they were looting the Piggly Wiggly grocery stores."
In the second of three programmes, Gore Vidal recalls a childhood steeped in movie-going.
(Final programme tomorrow 9.30pm)
Fugue in A minor (BWV 944)
Toccata in D (BWV 912) Gustav Leonhardt
(harpsichord). Disc
Tony Palmer reviews the history of the Nuremberg Trials and asks: how do you try war criminals? Plus two very different ways of being subversive and surviving.
Producer Matt Thompson
Falla Seven Popular Spanish Songs
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
Gerald Moore (piano)
Turina Canto a Sevilla Victoria de I os Angeles (soprano)
LSO/Anatole Fistoulari Discs