Popular Culture
with Piers Burton-Page , including at approximately
7.05 Johann Strauss
(father) Homage to Queen Victoria
7.50 Weber
Overture: Jubel
8.10 Beethoven
Variations in C (Wo078)
8.30 Clementi Symphony No 3 in G. Discs
Richard Langham Smith introduces some of Faure's church music and talks to the French musicologist
Jean-Michel Nectoux , who rediscovered Faure's original orchestration of the famous Requiem.
3: Faure at the Madeleine Tantum Ergo Ave Verum
Audite Nova Vocal
Ensemble of Paris
Marie-Claire Alain (organ) director Jean Sourisse
Requiem
La Chapelle Royale
Les Petits Chanteurs de
Saint-Louis
Agnes Mellon (soprano) Peter Kooy (baritone)
Ensemble Musique Oblique conductor Philippe Herreweghe. Discs
presented by Susan Sharpe.
Walton Siesta Northern Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
10.05 Donizetti Sulla tomba; Ah! Verrano a te sull'aure (Lucia di Lammermoor, Act 1) Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) Joan Sutherland (soprano) Royal Opera House Orchestra conductor Richard Bonynge
10.15 Bax Golden Eagle London Philharmonic conductor Bryden Thomson
10.25 Delius
To be sung of a Summer Night on the Water
Choir of King's College, Cambridge conductor Philip Ledger
10.30 Moszkowski Piano Concerto in E
Michael Ponti (piano) Philharmonia Hungarica conductor Hans Richard Stracke
11.10 Schubert Sonata in A (D821) (Arpeggione) Klaus Storck (arpeggione)
Alfons Kontarsky (fortepiano)
11.35 Vivaldi Motet: Ostro Picta (RV642)
Emma Kirkby (soprano) Collegium Musicum 90 conductor Richard Hickox
11.45 Moszkowski Etude in F Michael Ponti (piano)
11.50 Tchaikovsky Valse scherzo in C, Op 34 Igor Oistrakh (violin)
Natalia Zertsalova (piano) Discs
Alfredo Perl (piano)
Beethoven 33 Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op 120
(Given in April in me Concert Hall of New Broadcasting House)
conductor Hans Zender Vladislav Brunner (flute) Fritz Walther Lindqvist
(piano)
Anne Korondi (soprano) Tobias Cambensy (tenor) Colin Mason (bass)
ORF Concert Association
Chorus
Mozart Symphony No 33 in B flat (K319) Webern
Dos Augenlicht, Op 26 Zender Canto I
Mozart Vesperae solonnes de Confessore (K339)
Brahms Piano Quartet in G minor, Op 25
I from Peterborough
Cathedral. Sung by a choir of young men and boys from cathedral, college, church and school choirs affiliated to the RSCM.
Introit: Him Holy, in Him Abide (Harris)
Responses: Rose
Psalms 22 and 23 (Wesley, Crotch, Walford Davies ) Lessons: Zechariah 7; Ephesians 2, w 1-10
Office Hymn: 0 Trinity of Blessed Light (NEH 54) Canticles: Sumsion in G
Anthem: Ascribe unto the Lord (S S Wesley)
Hymn: Forth in the peace of Christ we go (NEH 361)
Organ Voluntary: Paean of Praise (A Herbert Brewer)
Director of Music John Cooke
Organist Andrew Johnstone
Music, news, interviews and arts reports with Stephen Johnson.
Producer Fiona Shelmerdine
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley
Anthony Marwood (violin)
Gorecki Old Polish Music
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 2 in G minor
8.25 Ivan Hewett discusses Napoleon's attitudes to art and music.
8.45 Beethoven Symphony No 3 in E flat (Eroica)
Ian Christie on European cinema in the 1920s.
3: A Whole New Language. At the peak of their visual confidence, Europe's film-makers are challenged by the arrival of the talkies and a new linguistic diversity and division.
King Harald's Saga by Judith Weir.
Grand opera in three acts for solo soprano (a certain amount of compression has been necessary).
Jane Manning (soprano) Presented by Roderick Swanston. Discs
A reassessment of Jean Cocteau , poet, draughtsman, dramatist, cineast, novelist and diarist. Richard Mayne looks again at his life and his legend. With archive recordings of Cocteau and contributions from his friends and people who worked with him - Nicole Stephane , Denise Tual ,
Carole Weisweiler ,
James Lord and Bernard Minoret - and from film historian
Michel Ciment , writer
Edmund White , author and screenwriter
Jacques Fieschi , editor of his work Professor Pierre
Caizergues, and Michael Sheringham , Professor of French at Kent University.
The last of six programmes of chamber music drawn mainly from the Biedermeier period and performed on period instruments. Presented by Antony Pay .
Mendelssohn Piano
Quartet in F minor, Op 2 Schumann Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44
Series producer Adam Gatehouse
