Programme Index

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Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Strauss
Pilgers Morgenlied- An Lila, Op 33 No
Heinrich Rehkempa (baritone) with orchestra
7.20 Vivaldi
Cello Concerto in G
(RV414)
Christophe Coin (cello)
Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood
7.43 Grieg
Peer Gynt Suite No 2, Op 55
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Neeme Jarvi
8.05 Malcolm Arnold
Cornish Dances , Op 91 London Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor The Composer
8.23 Liszt Die Lorelei
Leslie Howard (piano)
8.47 Carver 0 bone Jesu
Capella Nova , conductor Alan Tavener
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Baritone:
Heinrich Rehkempa
Director:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Malcolm Arnold
Unknown:
Cornish Dances
Piano:
Leslie Howard
Conductor:
Capella Nova
Conductor:
Alan Tavener

Matthews Introit , Op 28 Bournemouth Sinfonietta, conductor John Carewe
Saxton Caritas (Act 2) Eirian Davies (soprano) English Northern
Philharmonia, conductor
Diego Masson Matthews
Violin Concerto
Ernst Kovacic (violin) BBC Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor
Bryden Thomson

Contributors

Unknown:
Matthews Introit
Conductor:
John Carewe
Soprano:
Eirian Davies
Conductor:
Diego Masson
Violin:
Ernst Kovacic
Conductor:
Bryden Thomson

with Nicola Heywood Thomas from Cardiff.
Including:

Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet - BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Grant Llewellyn

10.20 Artist of the Week Boris Christoff (bass)
Prince Gremin's Aria (Eugene Onegin)
- Philharmonia Orchestra/Wilhelm Schuchter

10.25 Beethoven String Quartet in C, Op 59 No 3 - Lindsay Quartet

11.00 Gounod Prenez mon bras un moment! (Faust) - Boris Christoff (bass), National Opera Orchestra, conductor Andre Cluytens

11.05 Prokofiev Symphony No 3 in C minor - BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Rudolf Barshai

11.50 Musorgsky Boris's monologue (Boris Godunov) - Boris Christoff (bass), Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire, conductor Andre Cluytens

Contributors

Unknown:
Gounod Prenez
Bass:
Boris Christoff
Conductor:
Andre Cluytens
Unknown:
Musorgsky Boris
Unknown:
Boris Godunov

In the fourth of five programmes of oratorios from Handel's last decade,
Jane Glover introduces
Jephtha, the story of a rash and terrible promise. First performed at Covent Garden in February 1752.
Hamor
CHRISTOPHER ROBSON (countertenor)
London Baroque Choir and Orchestra, conductor
Charles Medlam

Contributors

Introduces:
Jane Glover
Unknown:
Christopher Robson
Conductor:
Charles Medlam
Jephtha:
Howard Crook(tenor)
Storge:
Mmt Nichols (contralto)
Zebul:
Stephen Varcoe(baritone)
Ipllis:
Emma Kirkby(soprano)
Angel:
Deborah Roberts(soprano)

Music inspired by a cathedral: Tommy Pearson talks to composer
Judith Bingham about how a rainstorm in Chartres led to a huge orchestral work. He also discovers how it became the stimulus for an exciting composition project for the children of Manchester's Moss Side. Producer Christina Pritchard

Contributors

Talks:
Tommy Pearson
Unknown:
Judith Bingham
Unknown:
Moss Side.
Producer:
Christina Pritchard

Music, news and arts stories with David Owen
Norris from Birmingham, including interviews with Paul Crossley and John Wallace.
5.30 Lefevre Hymne a I'agriculture
6.03 Tippett Piano
Sonata No 1 (finale)
6.30 Schumann String Quartet in A minor, Op 41 No
Producer Jeremy Hayes

Contributors

Unknown:
David Owen
Unknown:
Paul Crossley
Unknown:
John Wallace.
Unknown:
Lefevre Hymne
Producer:
Jeremy Hayes

Katya Kabanova Janacek s tragic masterpiece, tracing the fate of a free spirit trapped in a stifling petit-bourgeois society, comes to Covent Garden for the first time in Trevor Nunn 's new production.
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Bernard Haitink
Acts 1 and 2 8.35 The James Naughtie Interview
Trevor Nunn , director of Katya Kabanova for the Royal Opera , talks to James Naughtie.
8.55 Act 3
(In association with the Friends of Covent Garden and the Royal Opera House Trust)

Contributors

Unknown:
Katya Kabanova
Unknown:
Trevor Nunn
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Trevor Nunn
Unknown:
Katya Kabanova
Talks:
Royal Opera
Unknown:
James Naughtie.
Katya Kabanova:
Elena Prokina(soprano)
Tikhon Kabanov:
Kim Begley(tenor)
Kabanicha:
Eva Randova(contralto)
Varvara:
Monica Groop(mezzo)
Dikoy:
Gwynne Howell(bass-Bar)
Boris:
Keith Olsen(tenor)
Vanya:
Christopher Ventris(tenor)
Kuligin:
Gordon Sandison(bass-Bar)
Glasa:
Anna Cooper(mezzo)
Feklusa:
Elizabeth Sikora(mezzo)

Joe Farrell reviews Peter
Brook's play The Man
Who ... in Manchester and talks to four of the finest writers in Britain today, all of whom happen to be
Scottish - James Kelman , Irvine Welsh, A L Kennedy and Janice Galloway. Producer Tim Dee

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Farrell
Unknown:
James Kelman
Unknown:
Janice Galloway.
Producer:
Tim Dee

BBC Radio 3

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