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Third of four programmes of music by Byrd, Monteverdi and their contemporaries. Monteverdi Tempro la cetra
Chi vol che m'innamori
Castello Sonata seconda
7.20 Harmony of the Spheres An intermedio for
Girolamo Bargagli 's comedy La
Pelkgrina (1589), with music by Cavalieri and Malvezzi. Dowland A Galliard upon
Walsingham Farina Capriccio
Stravagante Monteverdi Confitebor tibi,
Domine Legrenzi Sonata , Op 8 No 8 (La Bevilaqua) Dowland
Sir John Langton his Pavan
8.15 Byrd Mass for Five voices with propers for the Feast of All Saints from Gradualia. Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Monteverdi Tempro
Unknown:
Girolamo Bargagli
Unknown:
Walsingham Farina Capriccio
Unknown:
Stravagante Monteverdi Confitebor
Unknown:
Domine Legrenzi Sonata
Unknown:
Sir John Langton

with guest presenter Patricia Routledge.
Bernstein Overture: Candide
LSO/the Composer
9.10 Hoist St Paul 's Suite
Academy of St Martin, conductor Neville Marriner
9.23 Cavalli La Callisto (final scene)
Glyndebourne Festival
Opera/Raymond Leppard
9.40 Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales (excerpts) Werner Haas (piano)
9.48 Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending Hugh Bean (violin) New Philharmonia
Orchestra/Adrian Boult
10.04 Artist of the Week preview:
Maurizio Pollini (piano)
Chopin Scherzo No 2 in B flat minor
10.15 Glazunov Concert
Waltz No 1, Op 47 Suisse Romande
Orchestra/Ernest Ansermet
10.24 Satle La Diva de
VEmpire; Je te veux Elly Ameling (soprano) Dalton Baldwin (piano)
10.31 Composer of the Week preview:
Tippett Little Music
Guildhall String Ensemble, conductor Robert Salter
10.42 Sullivan Orpheus with his
Lute Sarah Walker (mezzo) Roger Vignoles (piano)
10.46 Tchaikovsky, orch
Taneyev Romeo and Juliet Duet Stella Zambalis (soprano) John Daniecki (tenor) Moscow Radio and Television Orchestra, conductor Peter Tiboris
10.59 Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A (K581) Antony Pay (clarinet) Academy of St Martin Chamber Ensemble
11.35 Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Earl Wild (piano)
RPO/Jascha Horenstein. Discs

Contributors

Presenter:
Patricia Routledge.
Unknown:
St Paul
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Piano:
Werner Haas
Piano:
Vaughan Williams
Violin:
Hugh Bean
Piano:
Maurizio Pollini
Soprano:
Elly Ameling
Piano:
Dalton Baldwin
Conductor:
Robert Salter
Conductor:
Sullivan Orpheus
Unknown:
Lute Sarah Walker
Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Unknown:
Taneyev Romeo
Soprano:
Stella Zambalis
Tenor:
John Daniecki
Conductor:
Peter Tiboris

from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
London Sinfonietta, conductor Oliver Knussen
Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet) Paul Crossley (piano)

Hans Werner Henze - Requiem

Contributors

Musicians:
London Sinfonietta
Conductor:
Oliver Knussen
Trumpeter:
Hakan Hardenberger
Pianist:
Paul Crossley

The fourth of five programmes. Waving at Trains. This week's theme is the decline of the railway and the rise of the road, from Auden's Night Mail to Chunneland. Readers Linda Bassett , Paul Copley ,
John Guerrasio , Lesley Manville and Lesley Sharp.

Contributors

Readers:
Linda Bassett
Readers:
Paul Copley
Readers:
John Guerrasio
Readers:
Lesley Manville
Readers:
Lesley Sharp.

The second of two programmes in which the pianist Leslie Howard introduces and plays rarities by Liszt. Today he is joined by the cellist Steven Isserlis in Liszt's complete music for cello and piano.

Romance oubliee; Consolation; Die Zelle in Nonnenwirth; O du, mein Holder Abendstern; Two Elegies; La lugubre gondola

Contributors

Pianist:
Leslie Howard
Cellist:
Steven Isserlis

From the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conductor Frans Bruggen
Judith Howarth (soprano) Susan Bickley (mezzo) Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) Andreas Schmidt (bass) The New Company

Haydn Symphony No 104 in D (London)

8.00 Whose Ninth Is It Anyway?
Richard Osborne on Beethoven's Ninth.

8.20 Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor (Choral)

Contributors

Musicians:
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Conductor:
Frans Bruggen
Soprano:
Judith Howarth
Mezzo:
Susan Bickley
Tenor:
Hans Peter Blochwitz
Bass:
Andreas Schmidt
Musicians:
The New Company
Speaker (Whose Ninth Is It Anyway):
Richard Osborne

A comedy by David Benedictus. All over the country every weekend bands of chess players are on their way to a chess congress, and it is probably true that a fair proportion of them are mad.

Contributors

Comedy By:
David Benedictus.
Groenmann:
T P McKenna
Nevinsky:
Dave King
Matt:
Paul Copley
Phil:
David Bannerman
Sherry:
Melanie Hudson
Miss Curtis:
Pauline Letts
Sherry's father:
Eric Allan
Boris:
Roger Griffiths
Charles:
John Fleming
Sherry's mother:
Alice Arnold
Young Groenmann:
Sam Crane
Groermann's mother:
Kate Binchy

String Sextet in G, Op 36 Isabelle van Keulen and Rainer Kussmaul (violins) Thomas Zehetmair and Tabea Zimmermann
(violas)
Thomas Demenga and Boris Pergamenshikov (cellos)

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabelle van Keulen
Violins:
Rainer Kussmaul
Violins:
Thomas Zehetmair
Violas:
Tabea Zimmermann
Violas:
Thomas Demenga
Violas:
Boris Pergamenshikov

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More