Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Beethoven Overture:
King Stephen Philharmonia Orchestra , conductor Otto Klemperer
7.32 Dyson Two Pieces for cello and piano
Andrew Shulman (cello) Ian Brown (piano)
7.45 Roussel Serenade , Op 30
Academy of St Martin Chamber Ensemble
8.05 Legrenzl La Pezzoli, Op 4 No
Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood
8.32 Balfour Gardiner
Hunwresque Peter Jacobs (piano)
8.40 Brahms Alto
Rhapsody
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto) London Philharmonic
Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Clemens Krauss
Discs
Presented by David Wyn Jones.
The French Connection
"In the evening we had what was called the Académie de Musique; it was very full, and the music was excellent." (Boswell) Toeschl Symphony in D Convivium Musicum
Munchen, director Erich Keller
Johann Stamttz Clarinet
Concerto in B flat
Sabine Meyer (clarinet) Academy of St Martin , conductor Iona Brown
Holzbauer Sinfonia
Concertante in A
Thomas Füri (violin)
Christoph Schiller (viola) Thomas Demenga (cello) Camerata Bern
Discs
with Chris de Souza.
Leipzig: Five Centuries of Music-Making
Bach Orchestral Suite No
2 in B minor (BWV1067) Marc Hantai (flute)
Amsterdam Baroque
Orchestra/Ton Koopman
10.20 Kuhnau Biblical
Sonata No 1 (The Fight between David and Goliath)
Christian Brembeck (organ)
10.35 Mendelssohn Psalm
42, Op 42
Jennifer Adams (soprano) Brian Parsons and Gareth
Roberts (tenors)
Michael Bundy and Roger Heath (bass)
Margaret Phillips (organ) BBC Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Simon Joly
11.14 Artists of the Week: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Beethoven
Symphony No 4 in B flat conductor Kurt Masur
BBC Philharmonic conductor Yan Pascal
Tortelier
Jon Kimura Parker (piano) Lutoslawski Mi-Parti
Beethoven
Piano Concerto No 4 in G
Hlndemrth Symphonia Serena
In the third programme of his series on English song, Robert Tear examines the solo vocal music of the 17th century and introduces recordings by Catherine Bott ,
Susan Longfield , Judith Nelson , Gerald English and other leading singers. Discs
Producer Nick Freeth A Rewind production
Piano Trio in G (HXV15) Cristofori:
Peter Davies (flute)
Caroline Brown (cello) Christopher Kite (fortepiano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano)
Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 1 in F sharp minor
Berlioz Overture: Rob Roy
Kodaly Suite: Hary Janos
Music, news and arts events with Lyn Davies from Cardiff, including an interview with soprano Rebecca Evans.
Producer Gwawr Owen
from Studio 1, Birmingham
Philippa Davies (flute) Gordon Back (piano) Hue Fantaisie
Faure Morceau de concours
Prokofiev Flute Sonata in D,0p94
8.10 Poulenc in His Own
Words
A brief look at the life and music of Francis Poulenc , as related in his correspondence and diaries.
8.30 Petrassl Souffle
Martlnu Scherzo
(Divertimento No 1) Poulenc Flute Sonata
Andrew Green continues his review of the history of the Royal Philharmonic Society. 2: Egos and Economics
Wagner, Dvorak, Berlioz,
Joachim, Clara Schumann - as the 19th century progressed, the Philharmonic Society continued to attract many prominent international soloists and composer/ conductors to London. But the prestige this brought was tempered by worries over cash.
Clarinet Concerto No 1 - Michael Collins (clarinet), London Musici, conductor Mark Stephenson.
(Discs)
Giovanni Legrenzl was one of Monteverdi's successors at St Mark's, Venice. Like Monteverdi, he found time to write for the stage and for secular entertainments.
Nigel Rogers (tenor) is accompanied by Danilo Costantini (harpsichord) in a recital of secular Venetian cantatas framed by solo motets.
Christopher Cook chairs a discussion on architecture and the spirit of place; and Indian master percussionist Trilok Gurtu performs live in the studio...
Producer Anthony Denselow
BBC Philharmonic conductor Yan Pascal
Tortelier
Debussy Iberia (Images) Faure Pavane Lutoslawski Concerto for
Orchestra
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