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7.05 Humperdinck
Overture: Konigskinder Berlin State Opera
Orchestra, conductor Artur Rother
7.24 Torelli Concerto d 4, Op 8 No 6 (Per il
Santissimo Natale ) II Giardino Armonico , director Giovanni Antonini
7.32
Sibelius Malinconia , Op 20 Heinrich Schiff (cello)
Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano)
8.05 Mozart
Horn Concerto No 3 in E flat (K447)
Hermann Baumann (horn)
Vienna Concentus Musicus, director Nikolaus
Harnoncourt
8.32 Beethoven
Prisoners' Chorus
(Fidelio)
Robert Johnson (tenor) Philip Kraus (baritone) Chicago Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Georg Solti
8.49 Copland El Salon Mexico
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Charles Dutoit
Discs
Introduced by Hugh Keyte. The Pongos, conductor Richard Pomfret
Trad Zezulka z lesa; Sing We the Virgin Mary
Introduced by the composer, in conversation with Misha Donat.
The Harmony of Morning Gregg Smith Singers and Chamber Orchestra, conductor Gregg Smith A Fantasy about
Purcell's Fantasia on One Note
London Gabrieli Brass
Ensemble, conductor
Christopher Larkin
String Quartet No 1 Composers' Quartet
with Edward Blakeman.
Donizetti Sinfonia
10.20 Raff Sinfonietta
English Chamber Orchestra Wind Ensemble
10.45 Artist of the Week:
English Chamber Orchestra Alessandro Scarlatti
Cantata Pastorale: Tocco la prima sortea
Janet Baker (mezzo) conductor Raymond Leppard
11.00 Copland Music for the Theater
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
11.20 Reicha Fugues: Nos 12, 13 and 20 Smetana Polka No 2
John McCabe (piano)
11.30 Mozart Symphony No 29 in A (K201)
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Benjamin Britten
The Flute at Court
First of two programmes, presented by flautist Nancy Hadden.
Rachel Brown (flute)
Emily van Evera (soprano) Lucy Carolan (harpsichord) Erin Headley (viola da gamba) Stephen Stubbs (lute/theorbo) Airs de cour by Van Eyck , Boesset and Moulinie de la Barre Trio in C
Marchand Courante and Sarabande (Harpsichord Suite No 1 in D minor) de la Bane Suite in G minor
BBC Philharmonic conductor Gunther Herbig John Lill (piano)
Brahms
Symphony No 3 in F;
Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat
(Concert given in association with Forbo Kingfisher)
A BBC Invitation Concert to mark the birth of the great Belgian organist, composer and teacher, 120 years ago today.
Haec dies; 0 quam amabilis; Alma redemptoris Mater; 0 filii et filiae; Sonata Eroica; Mass, Op BBC Singers, conductor Simon Joly
Jeremy Filsell (organ)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales conductor Gareth Jones
Ronan O'Hora (piano) Weber
Overture: Oberon
Beethoven Piano
Concerto No 2 in B flat
Hindemith
Symphonic
Metamorphosis on Themes by Weber
with Geoffrey Baskerville in Glasgow. Including:
5.03 Berlioz Overture:
Rob Roy
6.03 Rameau Pieces de clavecin en concerts No 3
7.03 Monteverdi Zefiro
Torna
Producer Svend Brown
from Studio 1.
Coull Quartet
Britten String Quartet No 3 Bridge Three Idylls
8.10 After the Breach ...
Walton's Chamber Music
Following the Second World War and his work on the film Henry V, William Walton turned his attention to chamber music. Christopher Palmer considers his output.
8.30 Walton String Quartet in A minor
Second of four discussions chaired by Roy Porter.
2: Sex, Gender and History With Linda Colley , Patricia Grimshaw and Vic Seidler.
Luigi Nono Ricorda cosa ti hanno fatto in Auschwitz
Stefania Woytowitz (soprano) Children's Chorus of the Teatro Piccolo, Milan Andre Richard (sound projection)
... sofferte onde serene ...
Markus Hinterhauser (piano) Andre Richard (sound projection)
II canto sospeso
Lucy Shelton (soprano) Mary King (mezzo)
Thomas Randle (tenor) Dutch Radio Chorus and Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Hans Vonk
(Final programme at 11.30pm)
Roy Porter sees Nicholas Kent 's production of The Playboy of the West Indies and discusses the relocation of classic plays. Producer Abigail Appleton
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Richard Bernas
Sarah Leonard (soprano) Howard Haskin (tenor) Schumann Overture:
Genoveva
Busoni Three Elegies
Luigi Nono Canti di vita e d'amore