Programme Index

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Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on Greensleeves
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
7.10 Telemann
Overture: Water Music
Musica Antiqua Koln , director Reinhard Goebel
7.32 Purcell
Chacony in G minor
English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock
8.05 Wagner Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III
Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Yuri Simonov
8.25
Reger Fruhlingsblick , Op 39 No 3 Danish National Radio
Choir, conductor
Stefan Parkman
8.40 C P E Bach Cello
Concerto in A (Wql72) Anner Bylsma (cello)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conductor Gustav Leonhardt Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Musica Antiqua Koln
Director:
Reinhard Goebel
Director:
Trevor Pinnock
Conductor:
Yuri Simonov
Conductor:
Reger Fruhlingsblick
Conductor:
Stefan Parkman
Cello:
Anner Bylsma
Conductor:
Gustav Leonhardt

Parody, Pavans and Popular Music. Donald Macleod talks to Peter Maxwell
Davies about his early works and his fascination with music of the past.
Purcell, arr Maxwell Davies Pavan No 2
The Fires of London, conductor Maxwell Davies
Maxwell Davies
Five Pieces, Op 2
John Ogdon (piano)
Missa super L 'Homme arme (excerpt)
Vanessa Redgrave (narrator) The Fires of London, conducted by the Composer St Thomas Wake : foxtrot for orchestra
BBC Philharmonic, conducted by the Composer Discs

Contributors

Talks:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Peter Maxwell
Conductor:
Maxwell Davies
Conductor:
Maxwell Davies
Piano:
John Ogdon
Narrator:
Vanessa Redgrave
Unknown:
St Thomas Wake

with Chris de Souza.
Including at approximately
10.00 Berlioz Overture:
Beatrice and Benedict
Italian Swiss Radio
Orchestra, conductor
Serge Baudo
10.10
Chopin Rondo in E flat, Op 16
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
10.20 John David
Heinichen
Cantata: Clori e Tirsi
Nancy Argenta (soprano) Nigel Short (alto)
Cappella Coloniensis , director Hans-Martin Linde
10.40 Jean Clergue
Sarabande and Rigaudon Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet)
John Constable (piano)
10.45 Prom Artists of the Week Dresden Staatskapelle Vivaldi Concerto in G minor for 2 cellos (RV531)
Peter Bruns and Jan Vogler (cellos)
11.00 Beethoven
Symphony No 4 in 6 flat conductor Colin Davis
11.40 John Foulds
Three Choruses from the "Hippolytus" of Euripides, Op 84b
St Angela's Singers, conductor Peter Broadbent

Contributors

Conductor:
Serge Baudo
Conductor:
Chopin Rondo
Piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano:
John David
Soprano:
Nigel Short
Unknown:
Cappella Coloniensis
Director:
Hans-Martin Linde
Unknown:
Jean Clergue
Unknown:
Rigaudon Hakan Hardenberger
Unknown:
Peter Bruns
Cellos:
Jan Vogler
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Conductor:
John Foulds
Conductor:
Peter Broadbent

The final programme from last April's festival in the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester.
BBC Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Dvorak Silent Woods
Frans Helmerson
Bruch Kol Nidrei
Boris Pergamenshikov Bartok Viola Concerto
Janos Starker
Wyner Prologue and Narrative (first performance) Ralph Kirschbaum
Lalo Cello Concerto in D minor
Yo-Yo Ma

Contributors

Conductor:
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Unknown:
Frans Helmerson
Unknown:
Ralph Kirschbaum

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk Boris Berezovsky (piano) Haydn
Symphony No 86 in D Sbordoni
Durch die Lieb' Allein
Stravinsky Capriccio for piano and orchestra
Schubert Symphony No 4 in C minor (Tragic)

Contributors

Conductor:
Jerzy Maksymiuk
Piano:
Boris Berezovsky
Unknown:
Stravinsky Capriccio

Tommy Pearson talks to some of the composers who have had works premiered in the Proms, including George Benjamin and David Sawer. He also talks to Proms Director
John Drummond , and the composer Judith Bingham.

Contributors

Talks:
Tommy Pearson
Unknown:
George Benjamin
Unknown:
David Sawer.
Unknown:
John Drummond
Unknown:
Judith Bingham.

Music, news, interviews and arts stories presented from Belfast by Sean Rafferty. Including
Grainger Molly on the Shore
6.00 Elgar The Wand of Youth Suite No 1
7.00 Berwald Overture, the Queen of Golconda Producer David Byers

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Rafferty.
Unknown:
Grainger Molly
Producer:
David Byers

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
A return visit to the Proms by one of Europe's most distinguished orchestras.
Dresden Staatskapelle, conductor Colin Davis

Weber Overture: Euryanthe
Dvorak The Wood Dove
8.00 Interval
Bernard Keeffe presents a historical portrait of the Dresden Staatskapelle.
8.20 Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique

(See also tomorrow's Prom 7.00pm)

Contributors

Musicians:
Dresden Staatskapelle
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Presenter (Interval):
Bernard Keeffe

The second of five long-lost diaries offers another poignant and personal view of history.
2: The Journal of Matthew
Netherpayne. January 13, 1646 - the Feast-day of St Pancras the Unpunctual, and Matthew Netherpayne , ardent Catholic missionary, lands at Lowestoft armed with a bag of bones and a blazing zeal.

Contributors

Unknown:
Matthew Netherpayne

Gerard Lesne
(countertenor)
A programme of solo cantatas on heroic themes recorded at the 1992 Herne Early Music Festival. Alessandro Scarlatti
Leandro, anima mia
Clerambault
Pirame et Tisbe
Caldara
Dunque, Giasone ingrato

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard Lesne
Unknown:
Alessandro Scarlatti

A house in the semi-arctic that keeps itself warm in winter. A brewery in India that needs no cooling. It sounds like an ecologist's fantasy but British architects are making it a reality. Mark Swenarton talks to Richard Mather ,
Alan Short and Brian Ford , the architects behind the new approach. Rpt

Contributors

Talks:
Mark Swenarton
Unknown:
Richard Mather
Unknown:
Alan Short
Unknown:
Brian Ford

BBC Radio 3

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More