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7.05 Ravel
Valses nobles et sentimentales
London Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado
7.26 Pearsall
Duetto buffo di due gatti Felicity Lott (soprano) Ann Murray (mezzo)
Graham Johnson (piano)
7.48 Nielsen
Helios Overture, Op 17 Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Eugene Ormandy
7.49 Puccini 0 soave fanciulla (La Boheme) Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) Mirella Freni (soprano) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor
Herbert von Karajan
8.25 Dvorak
Slavonic Dance in B, Op 72 No 9
Czech Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Vaclav Neumann
8.43 Tchaikovsky Capriccio Italien
Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Bernard Haitink
Discs
Today, music in two of Mozart's rarest minor keys - A minor and E minor.
Including
Rondo in A minor (K511) Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) Die Alte (K517)
Peter Schreier (tenor) Andras Schiff (piano)
Violin Sonata in E minor
(K304)
Arthur Grumiaux (violin) Clara Haskil (piano)
Miserere mei, Deus (K85) Leipzig Radio Choir conductor Herbert Kegel
Piano Sonata in A minor
(K310)
Dinu Lipatti (piano) Discs
with Piers Burton-Page .
Purcell Three Fantasies
David Owen Norris (piano)
10.10 Gordon Crosse
Peace for Brass, Op 53 London Brass
10.20 Handel Coronation
Anthem No 4:
My Heart Is Inditing Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Academy of St Martin, conductor David Willcocks
10.30 Prokofiev
Symphony No 6
Rotterdam PO, conductor
Valery Gergiev
11.20 Artists of the Week: Busch Quartet
Beethoven String Quartet in F minor, Op 95
"She's so bright and natural - like a fresh breeze!" The first of three programmes featuring Mendelssohn's Op 44 string quartets, composed during the first year of his marriage to the 18-year-old
Cecile Jeanrenaud , in 1837-8. Audubon Quartet:
David Ehrlich and David
Sainess (violins)
Doris Lederer (viola) Tom Shaw (cello) Haydn
String Quartet in B flat, Op 50 No Mendelssohn
String Quartet in D, Op44Nol
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor Janos Furst
Liszt
Symphonic Poem: From the Cradle to the Grave
Schumann
Symphony No 2 in C
2.00 In the News 2.20
Dance Workshop 2.40
Singing Together: Change
The last of four recitals recorded for the BBC World
Service.
John Harle (saxophone) and David Owen Norris (piano) play arrangements of music by Debussy, Ravel, Britten, Nyman and Chick Corea.
BBC Philharmonic conductor Andras Ligeti
Dmitry Sitkovetsky (violin) Shostakovich
Violin Concerto No 1
Stravinsky
Petrushka (1947)
Tommy Pearson attends rehearsals with the Birmingham Royal Ballet and the Earthfall dance group to discover the different ways in which both use music. Producer Chris Wines
Nicola Heywood Thomas looks ahead to events at the Hay Festival and introduces music, including Schubert
Piano Trio in B flat
(D28)
6.30
Bartok Music for strings, percussion and celesta
7.04 Gounod
The Jewel Song (Faust) Producer Gwawr Owen
conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk Kathryn Stott (piano) Roger Bevan Williams (organ)
Beethoven
Overture: Egmont Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor
Saint-Saens
Symphony No 3 in C minor (Organ)
Letters written by Berlioz and Mahler while visiting the Czech capital. Read by Sam West and Joe Dunlop. Producer Jessica Isaacs
Introduced by Gerald McBurney.
Gidon Kremer (violin) Veronika Hagen (viola) Clemens Hagen (cello)
Schubert Trio in B flat (fragment) (D471)
Schnittke Stille Music for violin and cello; String Trio
Michele Roberts discusses the new production of Shakespeare's magical epic Pericles at the National Theatre, which is directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Producer Julian May
My Soul Is Dark lain Burnside introduces settings of Byron by composers from the poet's own time to today, which are performed by Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone) and Thomas Palm (piano). Producer Adam Gatehouse
1.20 As broadcast 2.20 3.00pm
2.00 Infant Science 2.10
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