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Music, news and arts reports with Chris de Souza , including at approximately
7.00 Strauss Festmarch in E flat, Op 1
Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Klauspeter Seibel
7.40 Bach Concerto in D minor for two violins
(BWV1043)
Monica Huggett and Alison Bury (violins)
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, director
Ton Koopman
8.00 Chopin Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op 52
Nikita Magaloff (piano)
8.30 Haydn Symphony No 104 in D (London)
Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Nikolaus
Harnoncourt. Discs
"The most natural of all music is that which comes from the heart."
Michael Oliver presents Mendelssohn's chamber music.
String Quartet in E flat, Op44No3
String Quartet in E minor, Op 44 No 2 Melos Quartet Discs
Rameau Les Sauvages (Les Indes galantes)
Kenneth Gilbert (h'chord)
10.02 Artist of the Week:
Andrew Davis
Durufle Danse Lente
New Philharmonia
Orchestra
10.12 Faure Ballade
Kristen Merscher (piano) BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Laurent
Petitgirard
10.29 Messlaen
0 Sacrum Convivium
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, conductor Richard Marlow
10.34 Stravinsky Octet Columbia Chamber
Ensemble
10.50 Francalx Concertino
Kristen Merscher (piano), BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Laurent
Petitgirard
11.00 Lord Berners
Trois Morceaux
Royal Liverpool
Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth
11.09 Stravinsky Piano Sonata
Charles Rosen (piano)
11.21 Debussy, orch
Molinari LIslejoyeuse Philharmonia, conductor Geoffrey Simon
11.28
Francalx Les Bosquets de Cythere BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor
Laurent Petitgirard
11.46 Strauss
Symphonic Fragment (The Love ofDanae) Toronto Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
(piano)
Mozart Piano Sonata in C
(K330)
Schumann Papillons, Op 2 Debussy Suite: Children's Corner
Stephen Johnson introduces a 1970 BBC recording of the violinist Alfredo Campoli , with Valerie Tryon (piano).
Turina Violin Sonata No 2
(Espagnola)
Respighi Violin Sonata in B minor
Debussy Violin Sonata in G minor
conductor Bernard Haitink
Philip Moll (piano)
Heinrich Vogler (timpani)
Tabea Zimmermann (viola) Martinu Concerto for two string orchestras, piano and timpani
Bartok, compl Serly Viola Concerto
Dvorak Symphony No 7 in D minor
The second of two programmes presented by Catherine Ennis.
Music, news, arts events and interviews, presented by Jeremy Nicholas. Producer Tim Thome
From the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Opera in one act by Richard Strauss.
The 99th season of the Proms opens with a concert performance of Strauss's vivid portrayal of classical tragedy - a gripping tale of passion and revenge, performed by an internationally acclaimed cast. Sung in German.
BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers, conductor Andrew Davis.
(Simultaneous broadcast with BBC2)
(Proms page 18)
4: Professionals and Amateurs. Professor Edward Said examines the possibility of amateur intellectuals still being able to influence society.
Noreen Silver (cello) Phillip Silver (piano)
Moscheles Cello Sonata in E, Op
Stemdale Bennett
Duo Sonata, Op 32
Dr Roy Porter talks to two remarkable men,
Dr Oliver Sacks and Nobel Prizewinner
Prof Gerald Edelman , about different ways of putting our mind back into nature. Producer Matt Thompson
Solemn music rituals tonight: in Ferneyhough's
Funérailles for ensemble, a focus on tiny details leads to frenzy, or a sense of looking through the wrong end of a telescope; in Kancheli's Vom Winde beweint, an orchestral
"liturgy" is led by the dark tones of a solo viola.
Presented by Sarah Walker. Producer Philip Tagney
Except in Scotland.
As broadcast 9.00-10.25am on R5