Talking About the Enlightenment
with Piers Burton-Page .
Including at approximately
7.00 Holst A Fugal Concerto, Op 40 No 2 Alexa Still (flute)
Stephen Popperwell (oboe) New Zealand CO/
Nicholas Braithwaite
7.35 Haydn Symphony No 73 in D (La Chasse) Vienna Academy/ Martin Haselbock
8.00 Czerny Fantasy in F minor, Op 226
Yaara Tal and Andreas Groethuysen (pianos) 8.45 Stravinsky
Concerto in Eflat (Dumbarton Oaks)
North German RSO/ Gunter Wand. Discs
Haydn - The Final Harvest presented by Richard Wigmore. Piano Trio in Eflat (HXV30)
Beaux Arts Trio
Missa in tempore belli (Paukenmesse)
April Cantelo (soprano) Helen Watts (contralto) Robert Tear (tenor)
Barry McDaniel (bass)
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge
Academy of St Martin/ George Guest
For Conservative MP
Julian Critchley , the key moments of the 60s were the Profumo affair, fighting for his political life and driving around in a secondhand Mini dreaming of Helen Shapiro singing It might as well rain until September.
Christopher van Kampen (cello)
John Constable (piano) Sterndale Bennett
Sonata Duo in A, Op 32 Ireland
Cello Sonata in G minor
Live from Suntory Hall, Tokyo.
Conductor Andrew Davis Michie Koyama (piano)
Keith Gifford Dawn on the Chao Phraya (BBC commission -first broadcast) Rachmaninov Piano
Concerto No 2 in C minor
12.00
Making a Religion of Art The Mokichi Okada
Museum of Art is run by one of Japan's new religious sects. In a museum which displays Rembrandt and Monet beside Japanese ceramics and paintings, which stages performances of Noh and the traditional tea ceremony, which comes first: religion or art?
Christopher Cook reports.
12.20 Brahms
Symphony No 2 in D
(Given in association with Komatsu)
Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight)
Alfred Brendel (piano). Disc
Paul Hindmarsh presents the third of eight concerts of brass band music. Desford Colliery Caterpillar Band conductor Stephen Roberts Dukas, arr Roberts Fanfare (La Peri)
Howard Blake Fusions
Britten, arr Farr Russian Funeral
Raymond Leudeke Circus Music
Bliss Kenilworth
conductor Barry Wordsworth Judith Harris (alto) Vernon Kirk (tenor) BBC Singers
Bernard Stevens
Cantata: Et Resurrexit Poulenc
Cantata: Sécheresses
Alyn Shipton presents a six-part tribute to the trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. 2: Bird and Diz
Dizzy was touring with the Cab Calloway band when he met Charlie Parker in 1941 - the beginning of a relationship which led to the development of bebop. Earl Hines , Art Blakey , Milt Jackson and Dizzy himself recall the exciting musical innovations of the 40s.
Producer Derek Drescher
Music, news and arts events with Edward Greenfield.
Producer Hugh Warwick
(The Bridal Choice)
Busoni's comedy, drawn from a story by E T A Hoffmann, in a performance from the Berlin State Opera.
Berlin State Opera Chorus and Orchestra/
Daniel Barenboim
by John Updike.
The second of four readings taken from four classic books of the year.
Read by Garrick Hagon. Producer Joanna Green
(Norman Mailer 's 'Armies of the Night' Thursday 9.35pm)
played by Simon Standage. Westhoff Partita No 4 in C
Bach Sonata No 1 in G minor (BWV 1001)
In a special edition on architecture
Mark Swemarton looks at recent books and public buildings and discusses the current issues.
Producer Judith Bumpus
Small is beautiful The second of two programmes of accessible American music from two very different worlds. BBC Welsh SO/
Nicholas Cleobury John Adams The
Chairman Dances
Torke Bronze
Richard McMahon (piano) John Corigliano
Fantasia on an ostinato
Except in Scotland. As broadcast
9.00-10.25am on R5
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