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with Catriona Young.
7.05 Balfour Gardiner
Overture to a Comedy Northern Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
7.15 Mendelssohn
Song without Words, Op 30 No 1
Livia Rev (piano)
7.30 J C Bach Symphony in E flat, Op 3 No
Academy of St Martin , conductor Neville Marriner
8.05 Bax Summer Music
Ulster Orchestra, conductor
Bryden Thomson
8.15 Giovanni Gabriell
Canzona a 12 Taverner Players, conductor Andrew Parrott
8.30 Brahms String
Quintet No 1 in F, Op 88 Amadeus Quartet
Cecil Aronowitz (viola). Discs Producer Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Unknown:
Catriona Young.
Unknown:
Balfour Gardiner
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Conductor:
Bryden Thomson
Conductor:
Giovanni Gabriell
Conductor:
Andrew Parrott
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Producer:
Andrew Lyle

(1766-1837)
David Byers presents music by the man of whom Vincent Novello said it was "An eternal Disgrace to the pretended Patrons of Good Music in England who could have the contemptible bad taste to undervalue and neglect the masterly productions of such an extraordinary musician as Samuel Wesley. " With Anthony Finigan as the composer.
Air (Twelve Short Pieces, No 8)
Joseph Payne (organ)
0 Sing unto My Roundelay BBC Singers/John Lubbock Symphonies: in A, D and Eflat
Milton Keynes Chamber Orchestra, conductor
Hilary Davan Wetton Producer David Byers

Contributors

Unknown:
David Byers
Unknown:
Vincent Novello
Unknown:
Samuel Wesley.
Unknown:
Anthony Finigan
Unknown:
Joseph Payne
Conductor:
Hilary Davan Wetton
Producer:
David Byers

with Piers Burton-Page , who this week explores the diverse musical activities of Artist of the Week
Yehudi Menuhin , in solos, duos and concertos. Also, music by Beethoven and excerpts from a recital by James Bowman (countertenor) and Robert Spencer (lute). Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Bach Concerto in D minor for two violins (BWV 1043) Georges Enescu (violin)
Paris Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre Monteux
10.40 Beethoven Violin
Sonata in A (Kreutzer) Wilhelm Kempff (piano)
11.30 Bruch Violin
Concerto No 1 in G minor
Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Walter Susskind
Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Unknown:
Piers Burton-Page
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin
Unknown:
James Bowman
Unknown:
Robert Spencer
Violin:
Yehudi Menuhin
Violin:
Georges Enescu
Conductor:
Pierre Monteux
Piano:
Wilhelm Kempff
Conductor:
Walter Susskind
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page

Jonathan Miller talks to
James Naughtie about Tosca and introduces excerpts from the opera sung by Maria Callas , Tito Gobbi and Giuseppe di Stefano. Discs

Contributors

Talks:
Jonathan Miller
Unknown:
James Naughtie
Sung By:
Maria Callas
Sung By:
Tito Gobbi
Sung By:
Giuseppe Di Stefano.

Second of 13 programmes of concerts recorded during the 1991-92 seasons of the Amsterdam and Rotterdam orchestras.
Rotterdam PO/Jeffrey Tate Emanuel Ax (piano)
Strauss Symphonic Interlude (Intermezzo)
Mozart Piano Concerto No 25 in C (K503)
Tristan Keuris Capriccio for 12 wind instruments and double bass
Strauss Symphonic Fantasy

Contributors

Musicians:
Rotterdam PO
Piano:
Emanuel Ax
Conductor:
Jeffrey Tate

Tommy Pearson looks at the connection between music and literature this week. Today, Guy Woolfenden explains why, when it comes to music, the Bard knows best. Producer Christina Pritchard

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Pearson
Unknown:
Guy Woolfenden
Producer:
Christina Pritchard

with Andrew Green , including
5.15 Bazzini La ronde des lutins
6.15 Tchaikovsky The Voyevoda, Op 78
6.45 Handel Whither
Shall I Fly? (Hercules)
7.03 Howells Organ Rhapsody No 1
Producer Andrew Mussett

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Green
Producer:
Andrew Mussett

LIVE from the BBC Maida Vale studios.
BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor Ion Marin
Saschko Gawriloff (violin) Bartok Dance Suite
Ligeti Violin Concerto
8.25 Out of the Dance by Aileen Ireland.
An Irish artist meditates on her recent experiences in love.
Read by Sorcha Cusack.
8.45 Stravinsky Jeu de Cartes
Debussy Iberia

Contributors

Conductor:
Ion Marin
Violin:
Saschko Gawriloff
Unknown:
Aileen Ireland.
Read By:
Sorcha Cusack.

A series of five interviews with Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling.
Renowned as a statesman, scholar and tycoon but also suspected of chicanery and gleeful inhumanity, Sir Arthur has agreed for the first time to try to make sense of his life and reveal why he recently bought the BBC Concert Orchestra. With Peter Cook and Christopher Morris. A TalkBack production

Contributors

Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling:
Peter Cook
Interviewer:
Christopher Morris.

The singer Shobha Gurtu performs the song form called thumri, accompanied by Ashit Desai (harmonium) and Sanjay Jhalla (tabla).
Introduced by Viram Jasani.

Contributors

Singer:
Shobha Gurtu
Accompanied By:
Ashit Desai
Accompanied By:
Sanjay Jhalla
Introduced By:
Viram Jasani.

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