Maths: Binomials and Trigonometry

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7.05 Chopin
Three Waltzes, Op 64 Artur Rubinstein (piano)
7.15 Martlnu
La revue de cuisine
Dartington Ensemble
7.32 Weber, arr Best Overture: Jubel
Thomas Trotter (organ)
7.55 Nancarrow, arr Mikhashoff
Tango; Toccata
Ensemble Moderne, conductor Ingo Metzmacher
8.05 Gemlniani
Concerto Grosso No 7 in D minor
I Musici
8.32 Mendelssohn
Songs without Words: Book 8 No 48
Daniel Barenboim (piano) Book 8 No 49
Livia Rev (piano) Discs

Introduced by Lionel Sawkins. Marais
Pièces en trio in E minor
Purcell Quartet
Gilles Lamentations du
Vendredi Soir (excerpts) Veronique Gens (soprano) Jean-Paul Fouchecourt
(haute-contre)
Douglas Nasrawi (tenor)
Jean-Louis Paya (baritone) Le Concert Spirituel, director Herve Niquet Lalande Te Deum
Mieke van der Sluis and Heidi Brunner (sopranos)
Gilles Ragon (haute-contre) Ian Honeyman (tenor)
Bernard Deletre (baritone) Ensemble Vocal de Nantes
La Grand Ecurie et la
Chambre du Roy, director Paul Colleaux. Discs

with Piers Burton-Page . Including at
10.02 Massenet Suite No
4: Scènes Pittoresques Monte Carlo Opera
Orchestra/John Eliot Gardiner
10.20 Artists of the Week: Allegri Quartet
Brahms String Quintet in G, Op 111
Patrick Ireland (viola)
11.00 Berlioz
Symphonie Fantastique BBC Philharmonic, conductor Edward Downes

from the Concert
Hall of New Broadcasting House. David Wilde (piano)
Richard Hall Piano Sonata Busoni Six Elegies

The Chamber Orchestra of the Israel Defense Forces
Education Corps play music by Britten, Bartok and Mordechai Seter , and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
Contemporary Ensemble perform Takemitsu,
Varese. Ichiyanagi and James Dillon.

Cello Sonata No 1 in B flat, Op 45
Lynn Harrell (cello)
Bruno Canino (piano) Discs

Today, on the Jewish festival of Purim,
Alex Knapp presents songs and dances of the exuberant and controversial Hassidic traditions which grew up in the Jewish ghettos and villages of eastern Europe, including the niggun, a melodic expression of the yearning for divine bliss; and a re-creation of a Jewish wedding feast.

Tommy Pearson sets the mood with composer
Debbie Wiseman. With this week's competition.

Richard Baker looks forward to events this weekend and plays music including: Bridge Summer
6.03 Sarasate Caprice
Basque
6.32 Haydn Symphony No 41 in C
7.03 Verdi Questa quella (Rigoletto)
Donizetti Una furtiva lagrima (L'Elisir d'amore) Producer Ray Abbott

A concert performance of Peter Maxwell Davies 's chamber opera, concerning the unexplained disappearance of the keepers from the Flannan
Isles lighthouse in 1900. Neil Mackie (tenor)
Christopher Keyte (baritone) Ian Comboy (bass)
Members of the BBC
Philharmonic, conducted by The Composer
(Given last Tuesday at the Royal
Northern College of Music as part of Manchester Music 1994)

Does the land still inspire artists who no longer find traditional oil painting relevant? Glen Onwin , an Edinburgh artist, works in close communion with the natural world but doesn't depict nature. Instead, he works with its materials and processes - mud, juices and salt crystals.
Scientist and art historian Professor Martin Kemp of St Andrew 's University walks with him across the Dunbar Salt Marshes on Scotland's east coast and discusses the points at which art, alchemy and science come together in his work.

Song without Words, Op 109; Variations
Concertantes, Op 17 Lynn Harrell (cello)
Bruno Canino (piano)
Rondo capriccioso, Op 14 Murray Perahia (piano). Discs

Fourth of six programmes. Mass for the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin as it might have been celebrated in the Gonzaga chapel in Mantua.
Palestrina Missa Beatae Mariae Virginis III
Wert Virgo Maria hodie ad caelum
Taverner Choir, conductor Andrew Parrott

Clown, ascetic, poseur, philosopher, amateur, revolutionary genius - Roger Nichols brings the mixture to the boil, stirring occasionally; with help from Madeleine and Darius Milhaud, Jacques Guerin, John Cage and others.

Philip Tagney introduces a powerful synthesis of Latin American rhythms and complex technique:
Triade, a large-scale work for piano and electronics by Horaclo Vagglone. Producer Alan Hall

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