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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

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris de Souza
Conductor:
Klauspeter Seibel
Unknown:
Monica Huggett
Violins:
Alison Bury
Unknown:
Ton Koopman
Piano:
Nikita Magaloff

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Gilbert
Unknown:
Andrew Davis
Unknown:
Faure Ballade
Piano:
Kristen Merscher
Conductor:
Richard Marlow
Piano:
Kristen Merscher
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth
Piano:
Charles Rosen
Conductor:
Geoffrey Simon
Conductor:
Francalx Les Bosquets
Conductor:
Laurent Petitgirard
Conductor:
Andrew Davis

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

Contributors

Introduces:
Stephen Johnson
Violinist:
Alfredo Campoli
Piano:
Valerie Tryon

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

Contributors

Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Piano:
Philip Moll
Piano:
Heinrich Vogler
Viola:
Tabea Zimmermann

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)

Contributors

Composer:
Richard Strauss
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Singers:
BBC Singers
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Elektra:
Marilyn Zschau (sop)
Clytemnestra:
Eva Randova (mezzo)
Oesfes:
Willard White (bass-bar)
Chrysothemis:
Deborah Voight (sop)
Aegisthus:
William Cochran (tenor)
Tutor:
Peter Sidhom (baritone)
Old servant:
Peter Sidhom (baritone)
Confidante:
Gillian Webster (sop)
Fourth maid:
Gillian Webster (sop)
Overseer:
Phyllis Cannan (sop)
Train-bearer:
Phyllis Cannan (sop)
Young servant:
Robert Burt (tenor)
Maid:
Judith Howarth (sop)
Maid:
Ann Howard (mezzo)
Maid:
Anne Mason (mezzo)
Maid:
Gillian Knight (mezzo)

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

Contributors

Talks:
Dr Roy Porter
Unknown:
Dr Oliver Sacks
Unknown:
Prof Gerald Edelman
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

Contributors

Unknown:
Vom Winde
Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Producer:
Philip Tagney

BBC Radio 3

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