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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)

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris de Souza

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Stefano Innocenti
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

Contributors

Presented By:
Susan Sharpe.
Violin:
Frank Peter Zimmermann
Oboe:
Neil Black
Conductor:
Jeffrey Tate
Conductor:
Charles Groves
Conductor:
Jesus Lopez
Unknown:
Soler Sonata
Piano:
Alicia de Larrocha
Piano:
Moeran Whythorne
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
REQUESTS: Midweek Choice. BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA or phone [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Fiedler.

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Julius Iii.
Directed By:
James O'Donnell
Producer:
Graham Dixon

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)

Contributors

Musicians:
European Community Youth Orchestra
Conductor:
Kurt Sanderling
Violinist:
Antje Weithaas
Cellist:
Michael Sanderling
Presenter (Interval):
Andrew Green
Speaker:
Lionel Salter
Speaker:
Bryce Morrison

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)

Contributors

Presenter:
Roderick Swanston
Composer:
Darius Milhaud
Singers:
Capella Cracoviensis
Conductor:
Karl Anton Rickenbacker
Ariane:
Klaudia Cieslik (sop)
Phedre:
Aleksandra Baranska (sop)
Theseus:
Maclej Rudzinski (tenor)
Bacchus:
Bogdan Makal (bar)

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.

Contributors

Unknown:
William Tyndale
Talks:
David Daniell

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)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Steele Ritter
Flute:
Jean-Pierre Rampal
Oboe:
Pierre Pierlot
Viola:
Bruno Pasquier
Cello:
Roland Pidoux
Violin:
Gyorgy Pauk
Viola:
Nobuko Imai
Cello:
Thomas Demenga

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