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with Andrew McGregor.
7.05 Purcell Trio Sonata
No 5 in G minor
7.12 Ravel Daphnis et ChloeSuiteNo2
7.32 Burgon Nunc dimittis
8.05 Berlioz Overture: Benvenuto Cellini
8.25 Mendelssohn Song without Words (Book 8 No 43)
8.39 Mozart Flute
Concerto in D (K314) Producer Andrew Lyle. Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Ravel Daphnis
Unknown:
Benvenuto Cellini
Producer:
Andrew Lyle.

Introduced by Lionel Sawkins. The reigns of Louis XIV and Louis XV were one of the richest periods in French musical history. After Lully's death, Michel-Richard de Lalande became the favourite composer of the "Sun King", while Marin Marais breathed new life into the bass viol repertoire. Marais La folette;
Rondeau (Pieces de viole, Book 3)
Jordi Savall (bass viol)
Ton Koopman (harpsichord) Hopkinson Smith (theorbo) Du Mont Dialogus de anima (excerpts) Lalande Miserere
Soloists, La Chapelle Royale/ Philippe Herreweghe
Gilles Diligam te, Domine (excerpts)
Soloists, Le Concert Spirituel, director Herve Niquet Producer Kate Bolton. Discs

Contributors

Introduced By:
Lionel Sawkins.
Bass:
Jordi Savall
Harpsichord:
Hopkinson Smith
Unknown:
Philippe Herreweghe
Unknown:
Gilles Diligam
Director:
Herve Niquet
Producer:
Kate Bolton.

with Piers Burton-Page , who this week includes a Massenet cycle, piano music by Satie, and a 40th anniversary tribute to Radio 3's Artists of the Week.
10.02 Massenet Suite
No 3: Scènes dramatiques Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
10.40 Artists of the Week: Allegri Quartet
Janacek String Quartet No 1 (Kreutzer Sonata)
11.10 Bliss Ballet:
Miracle in the Gorbals
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Unknown:
Piers Burton-Page
Artists:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page

John Thornley presents the first of six programmes of cabaret songs reflecting events, attitudes and neuroses of the 20th century, as viewed from the centres of the "civilised" world.
1: Nostalgia, fantasy, satire - and a whiff of scandal: songs by Yvette Guilbert ,
Juliette Greco , Noel Coward , Georg Kreisler and the Cabaret Voltaire of Zurich. Producer John Thornley

Contributors

Unknown:
John Thornley
Songs By:
Yvette Guilbert
Songs By:
Juliette Greco
Songs By:
Noel Coward
Songs By:
Georg Kreisler
Producer:
John Thornley

Lodovico Giustini , a Florentine composer, wrote the first published music for the fortepiano.
Melvyn Tan plays a selection of his 1732 sonatas, dedicated to the Portuguese infante Don Antonio.
Sonatas: No 1 in G minor; No 3 in F; No 10 in F minor; No 7 in G

Contributors

Unknown:
Lodovico Giustini
Unknown:
Melvyn Tan
Unknown:
Don Antonio.

with Andrew Green.
Johann Schobert Menuetto
(Trio in B flat)
6.04 Oscar Straus Duet:
Piccolo! Piccolo! Tsin, Tsin, Tsin (Ein Walzertraum)
6.20 Gottschalk Variations on the Portuguese National Hymn
7.04 Schumann Kennst du das Land
Producer Andrew Mussett

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Green.
Unknown:
Johann Schobert Menuetto
Unknown:
Oscar Straus
Unknown:
Schumann Kennst
Producer:
Andrew Mussett

conductor Richard Hickox
Nikolai Madoyan (violin) Purcell, arr
Britten Chacony in G minor
Elgar Introduction and Allegro Tippett Divertimento on Sellinger's Round Beethoven Violin
Concerto in D

Contributors

Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Violin:
Nikolai Madoyan
Unknown:
Britten Chacony
Unknown:
Allegro Tippett Divertimento

Is the tradition of landscape painting still meaningful, or has it been superseded by artists who photograph the land, walk about in it or work with the natural materials they find there? In an age of abstract and conceptual art, how do artists use the landscape? Dr Frank Whitford visits painter
Roger de Grey , until recently President of the Royal Academy of Arts, in the Kent countryside where he has his studio, and hears about the pleasures and difficulties of painting nature.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Frank Whitford
Unknown:
Roger de Grey

Another chance to hear two commissions from the BBC
Symphony Orchestra's
60th anniversary season, conducted by Mark Wigglesworth.
Howard Skempton Lento
Dominic Muldowney Three Pieces for orchestra

Contributors

Conducted By:
Mark Wigglesworth.
Conducted By:
Howard Skempton Lento
Conducted By:
Dominic Muldowney

Robert Sandall and Mark Russell present a mix of musical styles, including a rare interview with members of the enigmatic Los Angeles group, the Residents. Producer Philip Tagney

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Sandall
Unknown:
Mark Russell
Producer:
Philip Tagney

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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