The New Curiosity Shop: Squeaks and Squeals
with Chris de Souza, including at approximately:
7.00 Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 1 - BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Colin Davis
7.40 Paganini Terzetto - John Williams (guitar), Alan Loveday (violin), Amaryllis Fleming (cello)
8.00 Liszt St Francis Walking on the Waters - Malcolm Binns (piano)
8.35 Haydn Harpsichord Concerto in D (HXVIII 11) - English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
(Discs)
Toccata No 4 (Book 2) Stefano Innocenti (organ)
Frescobaldi is chiefly known as a composer of organ music, but today's programme shows him as an imaginative writer of instrumental canzonas, a set of which pieces he published in 1634. Canzone (1634)
London Baroque, director Charles Medlam
presented by Susan Sharpe. Bach Concerto in C minor for Violin and Oboe (BWV1060)
Frank Peter Zimmermann
(violin)
Neil Black (oboe)
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Jeffrey Tate
10.05 Ireland Sextet
Melos Ensemble
10.30 Elgar
Spanish Serenade
Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool
Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Charles Groves
10.35 Arriaga
Symphony in D
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Jesus Lopez Cobos
11.05 Soler Sonata in C sharp minor; Sonata in F sharp minor
Alicia de Larrocha (piano)
11.20
Moeran Whythorne 's Shadow
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Jeffrey Tate
Mass in G minor
Christ Church Cathedral
Choir/Stephen Darlington
11.55 Bach, arr Hoist Fugue a la Gigue
Boston Pops Orchestra/ Arthur Fiedler. Discs
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Martin Roscoe (piano) Haydn Piano Sonata in C minor (H XVI 20)
Schubert Piano Sonata in Bflat(D960)
(Given in May in the Concert Hall of New Broadcasting House)
Palestrina took the name by which he is normally known from the city where he was born. The cathedral there is dedicated to St Agapitus, and this programme reconstructs Mass as it would have been celebrated there in the mid-16th century. Palestrina's Missa Ecce Sacerdos was dedicated to the Bishop, who became Pope as Julius III. Red Byrd
Chant choir directed by James O'Donnell Producer Graham Dixon
conductor
Nicholas Braithwaite
Saeverud Suite: Peer Gynt Dag Wiren Serenade in C, Op 11
Hurlstone Fantasie
Variations on a Swedish
Air
Introit: 0 hearken thou (Elgar) Responses: Howells
Psalm 23 (from Hymnus Paradisi) (Howells)
First Lesson: II Chronicles
30, w 25-31
Canticles: Evening Service in A (Stanford)
Second Lesson: Colossians 3, w 12-18
Anthem: Great Is the Lord
(Elgar)
Prelude to The Kingdom (Elgar)
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Christopher Robinson
Stephen Johnson in conversation with the panist
Jean-Philippe Collard , With music, news and arts reports. Producer Hugh Warwick
from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Antje Weithaas (violin)
Michael Sanderling (cello)
European Community Youth Orchestra, conductor Kurt Sanderling
Brahms Double Concerto in A minor
8.05 In the years after the Great War, Rachmaninov made recordings, using a number of media in a time of great technological change. Andrew Green looks back at the legacy of this period with Lionel Salter and Bryce Morrison.
8.25 Rachmaninov Symphony No 2 in E minor
(The appearance of the ECYO made possible by support from the Digital Equipment Corporation)
by Lafcadio Hearn.
3: The Yellow Fever Outbreak
(six years after the Great Tide)
L'Abandon d'Ariane (Ariadne Abandoned), the second of Darius Milhaud three Operas-minutes, presented by Roderick Swanston.
Ariadne and her sister are having husband trouble - with the same husband....
Chorus and Capella Cracoviensis, conductor Karl Anton Rickenbacker
(Discs)
William Tyndale , executed for heresy in 1536, is the forgotten father of the English Bible. In this programme, Professor David Daniell talks to a historian, a literary scholar and a Bible translator in an attempt to reassess Tyndale's immense influence on our culture.
Adagio and Rondo in C (K617)
John Steele Ritter (celesta) Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute) Pierre Pierlot (oboe)
Bruno Pasquier (viola) Roland Pidoux (cello)
Divertimento in E flat
(K563)
Gyorgy Pauk (violin) Nobuko Imai (viola)
Thomas Demenga (cello)