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7.05 Purcell Fantasia a 4 (3 parts on a ground) Orchestra of the 18th
Century, director Frans Bruggen
7.10 Elgar Overture: Cockaigne
SNO, conductor
Alexander Gibson
7.39 Liszt Wanderer
Fantasie in C
Michel Beroff (piano)
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra , conductor
Kurt Masur
8.05 Berlioz Resurrexit
(Messe Solennelle) Monteverdi Choir
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
8.13 Mayerl June in January
Eric Parkin (piano)
8.42 Mozart Symphony No 40 in G minor
LPO, conductor
Erich Kleiber
Discs
Children, Cirencester and Young Composers
Donald Mcleod talks to
Peter Maxwell Davies about his wide-ranging work as a composer in the fields of music and education.
Lullaby for Lucy
Choir of St Mary's School, conducted by the Composer 0 Magnum Mysterium Choir and Orchestra of Cirencester Grammar
School, conducted by the Composer
Dances (The Two Fiddlers) SCO, conducted by the Composer
Strathclyde Concerto No 2 (2nd mvt)
William Conway (cello) SCO, conducted by the Composer Discs
with Chris de Souza.
Including at approximately
10.00 Prom Artists of the Week: Dresden
Staatskapelle
Michael Haydn Trumpet Concerto in D
Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet)
10.05 Hoist Part-Songs Nos 1-5, Op 44
Janet Evans (soprano) St Angela 's Singers
Divertimenti, conductor
Peter Broadbent
10.45 Reger Hiller Variations
Dresden Staatskapelle, conductor Colin Davis
11.20 Hoist Part-Songs Nos 6 and 7, Op 44
11.35 Ravel Piano
. Concerto in G
Homero Francesch (piano) Orchestra of Italian Swiss
Radio, conductor Serge Baudo
Clive Bennett presents one of Handels' finest operas, Radamisto in a new recording. Sung in Italian.
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, conductor Nicholas
McGegan Discs
John Come Kiss Me Now;
Pavane Lachrimae; The
Carman's Whistle: The
Bells; Sellinger's Round Sophie Yates (virginals) Rpt
Tommy Pearson joins the musicians, the broadcasters and some young people from the audience for a behind-the-scenes look at a day at the Proms.
Producer Chris Wines
Mairi Nicholson presents a special edition from
Manchester to celebrate
Peter Maxwell Davies 's
60th birthday, including some of his favourite pieces.
Maxwell Davies Dances
(The Two Fiddlers)
6.30 Stravinsky Symphony in 3 Movements (first mvt) Producer Paul Hindmarsh
from the Royal Albert Hall , London.
Julian Rachlin (violin) Pittsburgh Symphony
Orchestra/Lorin Maazel Rachmaninov Symphony No 3 in A minor
8.15 The Last Conquistador " ...owing to the bad example we have set them in all things, these natives, from doing no evil, have changed into people who now do no good...."
Charles Kay reads the last will and testament of Mancio de Leguizamo, conqueror of Peru. Written on 18 September 1589, it is addressed to King Philip II of Spain as "something which must touch Your
Majesty's conscience as it does mine". Translated by the conquistador's direct descendant Stuart Stirling.
8.35 Prokofiev Violin
Concerto No 1 in D
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole; Bolero
More lost leaves from the albums of history.
4: The Princess Kalipygle
(Final programme tomorrow 9.40pm)
Juliusz Zarebski Grand
Polonaise in F sharp, Op 6
Elzbieta Wiedner-Zajac (piano) Discs
Charles Alexander examines the career of Django Reinhardt , featuring his classic 1930s recording with the Quintet of the Hot Club of France, as well as excerpts from his innovative post-war solo work. The programme also includes music by some of the many guitarists who have been influenced by Reinhdrdt, including Fapy Lafertin and the Argentinian player Oscar Aleman.
A Gleneagle production
A portrait of the eccentric lover of the Middle Ages. architect A W Pugin, (1812-1852), who was perhaps the greatest architect of the Gothic revival.
As a retrospctive continues in the Victoria and Albert Museum , London,
Professor Joe Mordaunt
Crook visits some of Pugin's buildings, including the Houses of Parliament and St Chad's Cathedral in Birmingham, and discusses the ideas and attitudes of this remarkable Victorian.
Rpt
Spotlight on Peter Schreier lain Burnside profiles the great German tenor, liberally illustrated by some of his most famous recordings of music by Bach, Mozart. Schubert.
Mendelssohn, Britten and Wagner.
