Generals of the Revolution:
James Watt
with Piers Burton Page, including
Bach Fantasia and Fugue in G minor (BWV542)
7.40* Borodin Symphony No 3 in A minor
8.00* Wolf-Ferrari Suite:
The Jewels of the Madonna
8.40* Elgar Suite: The Crown of India. Discs
with Raymond Calcraft. 3: Tributes and Masters.
Falla Pedrelliana
(Homenejes)
Cincinnati SO/Jesus Lopez-Cobos
Pour le tombeau de Paul
Dukas
Joaquin Achucarro (piano) Rodrigo Sonada de adids The Composer (piano)
Capriccio - Ofrenda a Sarasate
Agustin Leon Ara (violin) Concierto madrigal
Angel and Pepe Romero (guitars)
Academy of St Martin , conductor Neville Marriner
with Susan Sharpe. Haydn Sinfonia
Concertante in B flat
(H 1105)
10.25 Schubert
Impromptu in A flat (D935, No 2)
10.30 Parry I Know my
Soul Hath Power (Songs of Farewell)
10.35 Babell Concerto
No 3 in E minor
10.45 Britten
Russian Funeral
10.55 Glazunov
Oriental Rhapsody
11.20
Weber Polacca Brillante
11.25 Rachmaninov Trio
Elegiaque No 2 (lst mvt)
11.45 Bantock
The Witch of Atlas
Rohan de Saram (cello) Druvi de Saram (piano)
Strauss Cello Sonata in F, Op6
Dallapiccola Ciaconna , Intermezzo and Adagio Cassado Requiebros
(Given in May in the Concert Hall of New Broadcasting House)
First in a series of four programmes featuring the symphonies of Schmidt.
Symphony No 1 in E Bratislava Symphony
Orchestra/Ludovit Rajter Discs
Beethoven Octet in E flat, Op
Rossini, arr Sedlak
Overture:
Tancredi Mozart Harmoniemusik : Cosi fan tutte; La Clemenza di Tito; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflote; Die
Entfuhrung aus dem Serail Johann Strauss (son), arr Zempleni Annen -Polka; Polka auf der Jagd
Four Pieces, Op
Julius Katchen (piano), Discs
from the Priory Church, Edington, as part of the Edington Festival.
Introit: Illuminare faciem tuam (Gesualdo)
Responses: Tomkins
Office Hymn: Tristes erant Apostoli (Mode II)
Psalm 119, w 73-104 (Smart, Holden, Day, Archer)
First Lesson: Ecclesiastes 12, vv 1-7
Canticles: Vespers, Op 37 (Rachmaninov)
Second Lesson: Hebrews 1, vv 1-12
Anthem: Lo, the full, final sacrifice (Finzi)
Hymn: King of Glory, King of Peace (Redland)
Organ Voluntary: Paean (Leighton)
Conductors Jeremy Summerly , Peter McCrystal and David Trendell
Organist Jeremy Filsell
with Richard Baker. Producer Ray Abbott
from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Robert Ziegler conducts the Matrix Ensemble in a concert of 20th-century German music.
Weill Mahagonny Songspiel
Janis Kelly (soprano)
Cynthia Clarey (mezzo)
Damon Evans and Andrew Murgatroyd (tenors)
Jake Gardner (baritone) Peter Rose (bass)
Wilhelm Grosz Afrika-Songs
Cynthia Clarey (mezzo) Jake Gardner (baritone)
Christopher Hope talks about the genesis of the book Cry the Beloved Country by Alan Paton , and discusses both the reputation of the novel and the character of its author with his son Jonathan Paton.
8.10 Bemd Alois
Smmermann
Nobody knows de trouble I see (Trumpet Concerto) Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet)
Weill, arr Drew Cry, the Beloved Country
Janet Suzman (narrator) Cynthia Clarey (mezzo) Damon Evans (tenor) BBC Singers
London Adventist Chorale
3: The PuB of Abstraction
Artist Michael Craig-Martin talks to Bridget Riley about her commitment to making abstract art.
The London Baroque
Ensemble play some of the Church Sonatas that
Mozart wrote when he was in Salzburg. They would originally have been played after the Epistle, as part of the Mass. Discs
from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Anthony Rooley directs the Consort of Musicke in a selection from Monteverdi's Sixth Book of Madrigals (1614), with Emma Kirkby and Evelyn Tubb (sopranos), Mary Nichols and Caroline Trevor (contraltos), Andrew King and Paul Agnew (tenors), Simon Grant (bass)
Monteverdi: Lamento d'Arianna; Zefiro torna; Una donna fra l'altre; Ohime, il bel visa; A Dio, Florida bella; Qui rise, O Tirsi; Misero Alceo; Batto qui pianse; Presso un Hume tranquillo
(Simultaneous broadcast with BBC1 television)
Langlais Sonatine
Pascal Vigneron (trumpet) Jean-Paul Imbert (organ of St Eustache, Paris) Discs
24 Preludes, Op 28
Berceuse in D flat, Op 57 Edith Vogel (piano)