Culture and Belief in Europe: Mystery Plays
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7.05 Moeran Rhapsody No 2 in E
Ulster Orchestra, conductor
Vernon Handley
7.25 Strauss Ruhe , meine Seele, Op 27 No 1
Janet Baker (mezzo) London Philharmonic
Orchestra/Adrian Boult
7.32 Mayerl Three
Dances in Syncopation, Op 73
Eric Parkin (piano)
8.05 Purcell Symphony and Chorus (Welcome Glorious Morn)
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) King's Consort/Robert King
8.21 Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia Saint Louis Symphony
Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin
8.31 Franck Violin
Sonata in A
David Oistrakh (violin)
Sviatoslav Richter (piano) Discs
Presented by Stephen Plaistow in conversation with Gerard McBurney. Rêverie, Op 24 Scottish National
Orchestra, conductor
Neeme Jarvi
Symphony No 3, Op 43 (The Divine Poem)
Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Muti
Discs
From Birmingham with Chris Wines , including at
10.04 Beethoven Piano
Trio in E flat, Op 1 No 1 Stuttgart Piano Trio
10.34 Debussy La chambre magique (Le martyre de Saint Sebastian)
Sylvia McNair (soprano) Leslie Caron (narrator) London Symphony
Orchestra, conductor
Michael Tilson Thomas
10.46 Artist of the Week: Bernard Haitink
Brahms Serenade No 2 in A
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Equale Gabrieli Brass Ensemble
Piano Trio No 2 in E minor, Op 67
Stuttgart Piano Trio
The Winged
Lion Helen Garrison introduces music reflecting the flourishing musical life of Baroque Venice, performed by the Palladian Ensemble at the Wigmore Hall, London.
A concert given at the Grieg Hall, Bergen, Norway, on the 100th anniversary of Grieg's birth.
Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz (soprano) Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Dmitri Kitayenko
Grieg Peer Gynt Suite No 1
Schnittke Hommage a Grieg (world premiere)
Grieg Last Spring; A Swan; Fra Monte Pincio; Solveig's Song; Piano Concerto in A minor
Lindsay Quartet
Isabelle Moretti (harp)
Michel Lethiec (clarinet) Guy Cottin (flute)
Debussy Sonata for flute, viola and harp
Bridge Three Idylls Bacri Divertimento
Ravel Introduction and Allegro
Peter Paul Nash continues his pursuit of an elusive art form.
Fine Toccata Concertante
(1947)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Erich Leinsdorf
David Diamond Symphony No 4 (1945)
Seattle Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Gerard Schwarz
Sessions Symphony No 8 (1968)
New Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor
Frederick Prausnitz
Roy Harris Symphony
No 6 (Gettysburg) (1944) Pacific Symphony Orchestra, conductor Keith Clark
Stop press: Tommy Pearson mingles with folk in Ireland, where he finds a rich and exciting musical heritage. Producer Chris Wines
A celebration of St David 's
Day, with music and arts events from Cardiff, presented by Beti George. Producer Gwawr Owen
Conductor Yuri Temirkanov
Antje Weithaas (violin)
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
Shostakovich Symphony No 6 in B minor
In 1937, Charles Madge and Tom Harrison set about creating "a new science of ourselves". Christopher Cook investigates the origins of Mass Observation.
Flute Quartet in A (K298) Robert Bick (flute)
Richard Roberts (violin)
Douglas McNabney (viola) Patrick Binford (cello) Discs
Bach Well-Tempered
Klavier, Book 2: Preludes and Fugues Nos 13-18 Tatiana Nikolaeva (piano) (Final programme tomorrow
10.00pm)
First of an eight-part series featuring the pianist and composer Dave Brubeck talking to
Geoffrey Smith about his life and career.
Humphrey Carpenter reviews Robert Altman 's film Short Cuts, and Nigel Andrews talks to the director.
And Paul Bailey reports on the arts in Romania. Producer Tim Dee
BBC National Orchestra of Wales conductor
Guido Ajmone-Marsan
Mendelssohn Overture:
The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)
Dvorak Symphony No 4 in D minor
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