The Making of Modern Europe

The Sunday sequence today is framed by new performances of two 20th-century British choral classics, presented by Paul Guinery.
7.02 Gerald Flnzi
Lo, the full final sacrifice, Op 26 BBC Singers, conductor John Poole
Margaret Phillips (organ)
7.30 Sibelius
Violin Concerto in D minor, Op 47
Joshua Bell (violin) BBC Philharmonic, conductor En Shao
8.05 Brahms
String Quintet in G, Op 111
Members of the Berlin
Philharmonic Octet
8.35 Kenneth Leighton Crucifixus pro nobis, Op 38
Neil MacKenzie (tenor) BBC Singers, conductor John Poole
Margaret Phillips (organ) Producer Piers Burton-Page

Ame
Symphony No 1 in C Cantilena, director
Adrian Shepherd
9.18 Tubin
Estonian Dance Suite
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Neeme Jarvi
9.32 Boleldieu
Harp Concerto
Marisa Robles (harp) Academy of St Martin , conductor lona Brown
9.53 Debussy
La cathédrale engloutie (Preludes, Book 1) Michelangeli (piano)
10.00 Composer of the Week: Franz Schmidt
Intermezzo (Notre Dame) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor
Herbert von Karajan
10.07 Artists of the Week: London Wind Soloists
Mozart Serenade in E flat (K375)
10.32 Butterworth, orch Baker
Six Songs (A Shropshire Lad)
Stephen Varcoe (baritone) City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
10.50
Stravinsky Petrushka LPO , conductor
Bernard Haitink
11.25 Purcell My Beloved Spake Soloists
New College Choir, Oxford King's Consort, director Robert King
11.37 Franz Schmidt
Prelude and Fugue in D minor (Hallelujah) Andreas Juffinger (organ)
11.47 Delius Paris- the Song of a Great City BBC SO, conductor Andrew Davis
Producer Edward Blakeman. Discs

Presented by Ivan Hewett. This week, the British premiere of Weill's Johnny Johnson , a new opera house in Spitalfields market in London, and the 50th anniversary of Tippett's A Child of Our Time.
(Repeated from yesterday 5.45pm j

BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor Gunter Wand
Schumann Symphony No 4 in D minor
Brahms Symphony No 1 in C minor

A sequence interspersing the Missa Gloria Tibi
Trinitas by John Tavemer with instrumental music from the opera about his life and a group of In
Nomines, both by Maxwell Davies.
Taverner Choir
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, conductor Andrew Parrott

London Sinfonietta, conductor Paul Daniel
Paul Crossley (piano)
John Wallace (trumpet) Nigel Robson (tenor) Tippett
Concerto for double string orchestra Shostakovich
Concerto in C minor for piano and trumpet
Britten Les Illuminations
Bartok Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste

Roy Porter rounds up the arts news and looks ahead to treats in store. Producer Nicki Paxman

Carmina Quartet
Haydn String Quartet in C, Op 76 No 3
Brahms String Quartet in C minor, Op 51 No 1

by Lillian Hellman.
Martha and Karen run a boarding school for girls in a small town on America's East Coast. After eight years hard work, success is within their grasp.
A malicious child tells a lie and the lie grows until the community is threatened by it. Has she, by chance, hit on the one story which contains a germ of truth? The moral judgment at the heart of this play is as relevant today as it was when it was first produced in 1935.

Colin Matthews and John Woolrich introduce four recent scores with influences ranging from ancient to modern, played by the Composers
Ensemble, conductor Diego Masson.
Hot jazz puts a swing into Franco Donatoni 's Hot, renaissance polyphony haunts Michael Finnissy 's Obrecht Motetten I, hieratic rituals are enacted in John Buller 's Sette spazi and Colin Matthews weaves his high-speed
Fuga around 16th-century Mexican music. Producer Philip Tagney

Presented by Brian Wright. Homilius St Matthew
Passion
Ann Monoyios (soprano) Ulla Groenewald (alto)
Gerd Turk and Christoph Pregardien (tenors)
Klaus Mertens and Hans-
Georg Wimmer (basses)
Cappella Vocale Levarkusen Akademie fur Alte
Musik Berlin , conductor
Christoph Schoener Producer Tim Thome Discs