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Mendelssohn Hebrides
Overture (Fingal's Cave)
7.11 Barber
Adagio for Strings
7.19 Prokofiev Piano
Concerto No 1 in D flat
7.34 Ravel Ballet: Ma mere Voye
7.53 Dvorak Slavonic
Dances, Op 46Nos2and3
8.03 Delius On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring; Summer Night on the River
8.16 Prokofiev
Cinderella: Suite No 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Dvorak Slavonic

Vivaldi Summer (The Four Seasons)
9.16 Goldmark Brautlied ; Serenade (Rustic
Wedding Symphony)
9.27 Anon Nutmegs and Ginger; Mother Watkin 's Ale; Greensleeves
9.38 Moszkowski Spanish Dance No 2
9.42 Sarasate
Zigeunerweisen, Op 20
9.52 Composer of the Week preview:
Mendelssohn Overture for wind instruments, Op 24
10.03 Artist of the week:
Andrew Davis
Elgar Introduction and Allegro
10.18 Chopin Scherzo No 3 in C sharp minor, Op 39
10.25 Monteverdi Psalm:
Laetatus sum
10.32 Poulenc
Organ Concerto
10.56 Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha's Wedding Feast (excerpts)
11.11 Maxwell Davies
Renaissance Scottish
Dances
11.21 Pearsall
Lay a Garland
11.24 Beethoven
Symphony No 7 in A

Contributors

Unknown:
Goldmark Brautlied
Unknown:
Mother Watkin
Unknown:
Andrew Davis
Unknown:
Maxwell Davies

Bill McGlaughlin is at this year's Boston Early Music Festival. He talks to some of the artists involved and introduces highlights from the concerts, including performances by the renowned Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, The King's
Noyse and Concerto Palatino. Producer Kate Bolton

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill McGlaughlin
Producer:
Kate Bolton

directed by Roy Goodman (violin)
Mark Bennett (trumpet)
Telemann Overture-Suite in C (Hamburger Ebbe und Fluth)
Purcell Suite: The Indian Queen
Alblnonl Concerto in C for two oboes, Op 9 No 9
Handel The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon) Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G
(Given at St Giles Chruch, Cripplegate, as part of last
December's Europe Day at the Barbican Centre, London)

Contributors

Directed By:
Roy Goodman
Violin:
Mark Bennett
Unknown:
Bach Brandenburg

Continuing a season of plays with classical themes, this comedy is the first of two collections of stories dramatised by Peter Mackie from Lucius Apuleius 's The Golden Ass. Here Lucius is turned into an ass by a misplaced spell.
Director Philip Martin

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Peter MacKie
Unknown:
Lucius Apuleius
Director:
Philip Martin
Lucius:
Richard Griffiths
Charite:
Claire Faulconbridge
Goddess:
Claire Faulconbridge
Granny:
Gillian Goodman
first wife:
Gillian Goodman
Fotis:
Charlotte Martin
Thrasyllus:
Terry Molloy
Manager:
Terry Molloy
Pythias:
Terry Molloy
Barbarus:
Andy Hockley
first guest:
Andy Hockley
Alcimus:
Andy Hockley
Meroe:
Andy Hockley
Babalus:
Hu Pryce
Auctionner:
Hu Pryce
Traveller:
Hu Pryce
Councilor:
Hu Pryce
Old man:
Geoff Serle
Father:
Geoff Serle
Priest:
Geoff Serle
Thyasus:
Geoff Serle
Aristomenes:
Tim Brierley
Cook:
Tim Brierley
Bailiff:
Tim Brierley
Dfemochares:
Alan Meadows
Philo:
Alan Meadows
Demeas:
Alan Meadows
Boy:
Richard Allenson
Diophanes:
Richard Allenson
Chryseroa:
Rob Swinton
Eunuch:
Rob Swinton
second guest:
Rob Swinton
Pamphile:
Avril Clark
Lady:
Avril Clark
second wife:
Avril Clark

conductor Armin Jordan Joshua Bell (violin)
Izabella Klosinska (soprano) Jadwiga Rappe (contralto)
Wojcech Drabowicz (baritone) Lausanne Pro Arte Chorus Suisse Romande Chamber Choir
Beethoven Overture: Coriolan
Szymanowski Stabat Mater Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor

Contributors

Conductor:
Armin Jordan
Violin:
Joshua Bell
Soprano:
Izabella Klosinska
Contralto:
Jadwiga Rappe

James Dillon has been working on his massive
Nine Rivers cycle for over 10 years. Tonight, he introduces the eighth part of it, Introitus, an ambitious piece for amplified strings and an interactive computer programme. Plus Windows and Canopies for chamber ensemble and Evening Rain for solo mezzo.
Hilde Torgersen (mezzo) Music Projects, London, conductor Richard Bernas

Contributors

Unknown:
James Dillon
Unknown:
Hilde Torgersen
Conductor:
Richard Bernas

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