Women in the Cinema
Music, news and arts news with Chris de Souza, including at approximately:
7.00 Elgar Wand of Youth: Suite No 1 - Welsh National Opera Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras
7.40 Purcell My heart is inditing - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Leonhardt Consort, conductor Gustav Leonhardt
8.00 Liszt Orpheus - Hungarian State Orchestra, conductor Janos Ferencsik
8.30 Haydn Symphony No 100 in G (Military) - London Philharmonic, conductor Eugen Jochum
(Discs)
(1809-1847)
"What really gives me pleasure is making music with a few friends - just four like-minded musicians."
Michael Oliver presents the first of five programmes of Mendelssohn's chamber music.
Piano Quartet in B minor, Op 3
Werner Haas (piano)
Members of the Berlin
Philharmonic Octet
String Quartet in F minor, Op 80 Melos Quartet Discs
conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk Paul Boyes (bassoon) Zblgnlew Penherskl Signals Mozart
Bassoon Concerto in B flat (K191) Sibelius
Symphony No 6 in D minor
from the Pittville Pump Room. The last of three festival concerts by the Endellion Quartet:
Andrew Watkinson and Ralph de Souza (violins)
Garfield Jackson (viola) David Waterman (cello) Arriaga
String Quartet No 3 in E flat
Berkeley
String Quartet No 3, Op 76
11.45 A Bad Dog
David Neal reads a recently published short story by Prokofiev.
12.05 Tchaikovsky
String Quartet No 3 in E flat minor
conductor Gunther Herbig Brahms
Symphony No 1 in C minor
The new Chinese season at the National Film Theatre, Red Rock at the ICA, and new art from China in Oxford.
Christopher Cook relishes an unprecedented Chinese cultural banquet.
(piano)
Smetana
Le bonheur éteint; La consolation; En Boheme (Reves) Faur6
Nocturnes: No 1 in E flat minor, Op 33 No 1
No 3 in A flat, Op 33 No 3 No 8 in D flat, Op 84 No 8 Mayerl
Suite: The Four Aces
conductor Nicholas
Braithwaite
Gillian Weir (organ) Mendelssohn
Overture in C (Trumpet Overture) Gullmant
Organ Symphony No 1 in D minor
Ferdlnando Paer
Organ Concerto in D Beethoven
Symphony No 8 in F
Music, news, interviews and arts news, presented by Edward Greenfield. Producer Ray Abbott
Conductor Andrew Mogrelia
Dvorak Overture: Othello
Colin Matthews Night Music
Rachmaninov Symphony No 2 in E minor
(Given last October in the Tabor Arts Centre, Braintree)
I In four programmes this week, Ian Ousby explores the birth of tourism and travel writing in Britain through the eyes of observers who travelled in the country in the second half of the 18th century. 1: Pastor Carl Moritz
A foreigner's-eye view of England towards the end of the 18th century. Pastor Moritz, a confirmed anglophile, visited the country in 1782 and toured extensively. His descriptions of the Peak
District are among the most memorable in his book, which took the usual form of letters to a friend.
With Alex Arkell as Moritz.
Producer Piers Burton-Page
The Bolivian group
Rumillajta, recorded during their 1992 UK tour, perform traditional songs and dances with folk instruments they have made themselves: panpipes, Andean flutes, charangos, drums.
Rumillajta hail from La Paz, the capital of Bolivia, a country with the highest indigenous population of any in Latin America - 65 per cent native peoples.
Juan Jorge Laura (charango) Adrian Villanueva (Andean flute)
Nestor Tintaya
(panpipes/vocals)
Juan Carlos Cordero (guitar) Victor Hugo Bautista (panpipes)
Presented by Donald Macleod.
Producer Fiona Shelmerdine (Given last September in St
George's, Hanover Square, London)
Robert Sandall and Mark Russell
present a selection of music mixing styles and influences, and an interview with the legendary bass-playing producer Bill Laswell.
Producer Sarah Devonald
Ensemble
Tartlnl Sonata in D
Cello Concerto in A
Sonata in A
Boccherini
Cello Concerto in G
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