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7.00 Rossini String
Sonata No 5 in E flat Camerata Bern
7.35 Haydn Symphony No 84 in E flat
Montreal Chamber
Orchestra, conductor
Charles Dutoit
8.00 Bach, transcr Busoni Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BWV 565)
Nikolai Demidenko (piano)
8.30 Purcell Thy word is a lantern unto my feet
King's Consort and Choir, conductor Robert King Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Unknown:
Busoni Toccata
Piano:
Nikolai Demidenko
Conductor:
Robert King

Presented by Paul Guinery.
Gershwin Promenade: Walking the Dog (Shall We Dance?)
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas
They Can't Take That Away from Me; They All Laughed; Shall We
Dance (from the film Shall We Dance?) Fred Astaire (vocals) Johnny Green and His Orchestra
A Foggy Day; Things Are Looking Up; Nice Work if You Can Get It (from the film Damsel in Distress) Fred Astaire (vocals)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra Gershwin, arr Robert Russell Bennett
Symphonic Picture: Porgy and Bess
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, conductor Felix Slatkin
Love Is Here to Stay (The Goldwyn Follies)
Ella Fitzgerald (vocals) Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Guinery.
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Johnny Green
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Ray Noble
Unknown:
Robert Russell Bennett
Conductor:
Felix Slatkin
Unknown:
Ella Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Nelson Riddle

"Allees, planted with Lime and Elm". Music for the 18th-century pleasure garden.
Artist of the Week:
Trevor Pinnock
Handel Water Music:
Suite in D
English Concert
10.25 Ante
The Lover's Recantation
Emma Kirkby (soprano) Parley of Instruments, conductor Roy Goodman
10.35 Arne
Trio Sonata No 2 in G
London Baroque
10.45 Stanley
Organ Concerto in G Paul Nicholson (organ) Parley of Instruments, conductor Roy Goodman
10.55
Arne Frolic and Free
Richard Morton (tenor) Parley of Instruments, conductor Roy Goodman
11.06 Arne
Keyboard Concerto No 6 in B flat
Paul Nicholson (organ) Parley of Instruments, conductor Roy Goodman
11.19
Boyce Solomon : Part 1
Bronwen Mills (soprano) Howard Crook (tenor)
Choir and Orchestra of the Parley of Instruments, conductor Roy Goodman

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Pinnock
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Conductor:
Roy Goodman
Unknown:
Paul Nicholson
Conductor:
Roy Goodman
Conductor:
Arne Frolic
Tenor:
Richard Morton
Conductor:
Roy Goodman
Unknown:
Paul Nicholson
Conductor:
Roy Goodman
Conductor:
Boyce Solomon
Tenor:
Howard Crook
Conductor:
Roy Goodman

from the Concert
Hall, New
Broadcasting House. John Gough (piano)
Bach, transcr Busoni
Chaconne in D minor (Partita, BWV 1004) Chopin Variations brillantes, Op 12
Mompou Variations on a Theme of Chopin
Grainger Molly on the Shore Faure , arr Grainger Apres un rêve
Delibes, arr Dohnanyi Waltz : Naila

Contributors

Piano:
John Gough
Unknown:
Grainger Molly
Unknown:
Shore Faure
Unknown:
Grainger Apres
Unknown:
Dohnanyi Waltz

Stephen Johnson introduces recordings from 1974 and 1972 by contralto Alfreda Hodgson. Wolf Nun wandre, Maria; Die ihr Schwebet; Ach, des Knaben Augen (Spanish Songbook) Keith Swallow (piano)
2.10 An archive interview with the conductor
Jascha Horenstein talking about Mahler.
2.15 Mahler
Das Lied von der Erde
John Mitchinson (tenor) BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jascha Horenstein

Contributors

Introduces:
Stephen Johnson
Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson.
Conductor:
Jascha Horenstein
Unknown:
Das Lied von Der Erde
Tenor:
John Mitchinson
Conductor:
Jascha Horenstein

A piece for radio in two parts written and narrated by Frederic Raphael.
2: 1954. A young man broods on the meaning of casual encounters while travelling in Spain, which culminate in the garden of the Alhambra by moonlight with the Jewish ministers and philosophers of the Moorish era.
Producer Louise Purslow

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederic Raphael.
Producer:
Louise Purslow
Man on the Train:
Edward de Souza
Alexander:
Lou Hirsch
Alicia:
Eleanor Bron
Narrator:
Frederic Raphael

Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ by master minimalist Steve Reich , music for crystal wine glasses by Daniel Lentz and a solo piano improvisation by Terry Riley nestle up against maximalist James Dillon 's La femme invisible played by Music
Projects/London conducted by Richard Bernas.
Produced and presented by Alan Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Reich
Unknown:
Daniel Lentz
Unknown:
Terry Riley
Unknown:
James Dillon
Conducted By:
Richard Bernas.
Presented By:
Alan Hall

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