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Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Handel Concerto
Grosso in C minor, Op 6 No
Handel and Haydn Society, conductor Christopher Hogwood
7.25 LJszt Grand Galop Chromatique
Jorge Bolet (piano)
7.32 Prokofiev Symphony No 1 in D (Classical) Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
8.05 Mendelssohn
Overture: The Hebrides
(Fingal's Cave)
London Classical Players, conductor Roger Norrington
8.32 Mllhaud Suite:
Scaramouche
Katia and Marielle Labeque (pianos)
8.40 Bach Concerto in C minor for Oboe and Violin (BWV1062) Paul Goodwin (oboe)
Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin) King's Consort, director Robert King
Producer Andrew Lyle Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Galop Chromatique
Piano:
Jorge Bolet
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Conductor:
Roger Norrington
Oboe:
Paul Goodwin
Violin:
Elizabeth Wallfisch
Producer:
Andrew Lyle Discs

with Piers Burton-Page . Above All Nations
Settings of psalms by Bruckner, Brahms and Mendelssohn, performed by Artists of the Week:
Corydon Singers conductor Matthew Best
10.50 Mahler Symphony NolinD
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Jiri Belohlavek

Contributors

Unknown:
Piers Burton-Page
Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek

Roderick Swanston addresses some typically Verdian themes in order to examine and compare some of the great Verdi singers spanning nearly a century of recordings.
2: Heroism and Patriotism
Extracts from Attila, B
Trovatore and Aida, sung by Ponselle, Caballe,
Pavarotti, Caruso, Vickers and Gobbi. Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Roderick Swanston

Shura Cherkassky (piano)
The legendary Russian pianist returns to St John 's, Smith Square just over two years after the recital he gave here on his 80th birthday.
Bach Chromatic
Fantasia and Fugue in D minor (BWV 903)
Berg Piano Sonata, Op 1 Chopin Barcarolle in F sharp, Op 60
Liszt Hungarian
Rhapsody No 11 in A minor

Contributors

Piano:
Shura Cherkassky
Unknown:
St John

By the end of the 1940s, Nat King Cole the jazz pianist was being overtaken by Nat King Cole the singer, not to mention his appearing in several films. This week, Max Harrison concentrates on Cole's work with his trio, now with Irving Ashby (guitar) and Joe Comfort (bass). He also includes a 1950 session with the Stan Kenton
Orchestra, with Cole taking the leader's place at the keyboard.

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Harrison
Unknown:
Stan Kenton

Andrew Green presents this evening's programme of arts reports, interviews and music. Including at approximately
5.03 Bernstein Overture:
Candide
6.15
Liszt Les Jeux d'eau a la Villa d'Este
7.03 Bach Cantata 51:
Jauchzet Gott in Allen Landen
Producer Andrew Mussett

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Green
Unknown:
Liszt Les Jeux
Unknown:
Jauchzet Gott
Producer:
Andrew Mussett

conductor Kent Nagano Sophie Cherrier (flute) Mozart Overture:
Don Giovanni
Flute Concerto in G (K313) Boulez Memoriale
(explosante-fixe);
Messagesquisse for Seven Cellos
Mozart Symphony No 41 in C (Jupiter) (K551)

Contributors

Flute:
Don Giovanni
Unknown:
Boulez Memoriale

Nash Ensemble
Oliver Knussen Songs without Voices
Mark Anthony Tumage At Close of Day conductor Martyn Brabbins Robin Holloway Summer Music conductor Ian Brown Fantasy-Pieces on Schumann Liederkreis conductor Martyn Brabbins

Contributors

Unknown:
Oliver Knussen
Unknown:
Mark Anthony Tumage
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Robin Holloway
Conductor:
Ian Brown
Conductor:
Schumann Liederkreis
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins

Robert Sandall and Mark
Russell present a selection of music mixing styles and influences, and talk to
Holger Czukay , a former pupil of Stockhausen, ex-member of legendary rock group Can, and creator of several highly original and witty solo albums. Producer Philip Tagney

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Sandall
Unknown:
Holger Czukay
Producer:
Philip Tagney

Tonight's programme from this year's York Early Music Festival features music by Marais, Forqueray,
Couperin, Balbastre and Rameau, played by Trio Sonnerie:
Monica Huggett (violin)
Sarah Cunningham (viola da gamba)
Gary Cooper (harpsichord) Introduced by David Fallows.

Contributors

Violin:
Monica Huggett
Viola:
Sarah Cunningham
Harpsichord:
Gary Cooper
Introduced By:
David Fallows.

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