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Paul Guinery presents a programme marking the 70th anniversary of the BBC Singers.
7.03 W G Whittaker
Psalm 139
7.23 Schubert Overture in D (D556)
7.30 Mozart Concert aria:
Voi avete un cor fidele
(K217)
7.38 Schubert Eight variations on a theme from
Herold's opera "Marie" (D908)
7.50 Mozart Concert Aria:
Vado, ma dove? (K583)
7.55 Haydn Symphony No 101 in D (Clock)
8.25 W H Harris Bring us 0 Lord God; Thou has made me
8.35 Bach Concerto No 6 in E flat (BWV 597)
8.45 Harris Fair is the Heaven
Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page

Composer of the Week:
Chabrier Joyeuse Marche Suisse Romande
Orchestra/Ernest Ansermet
9.08 Schubert Marche
Héroïque (0602, No 3) Yaara Tal and Andrea
Groethuysen (pianos)
9.16 Boyce
Symphony No 4 in F
English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock
9.24 Suk Fantastic Scherzo
Prague Symphony
Orchestra, conductor
Jiri Belohlavek
9.40 Artists of the Week:
BBC Singers
Mendelssohn Ruhetal; Die
Nachtigal; Jagdlied conductor Simon Joly ┊ 9.49 Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Jeno Jando (piano)
Budapest Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Gyorgy Lehel
10.04 Hildegard of Bingen 0 Jerusalem
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Gothic Voices, director Christopher Page
10.13 Vivaldi Concerto in G minor (RV577) Virtuosi Saxoniae , conductor Ludwig Guttler
10.22 Verdi La Traviata
(excerpts) Soloists
Bavarian State Orchestra, conductor Carlos Kleiber
10.34 Gounod Petite
Symphonie
Athena Ensemble
10.55 Handel C Allegro , il Penseroso ed il Moderato
(excerpts)
Maldwyn Davies (tenor)
Marie McLaughlin (soprano) Michael Ginn (treble) Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Orchestra/ John Eliot Gardiner
11.08 Stravinsky Danses Concertantes
Montreal Sinfonietta, conductor Charles Dutoit
11.28 Stanford
The Blue Bird
BBC Singers/Simon Joly
11.33 Beethoven Piano
Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight) Van Cliburn (piano)
11.47 Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet
LSO/Geoffrey Simon
Producer Edward Blakeman
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Yaara Tal
Director:
Trevor Pinnock
Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek
Conductor:
Simon Joly
Piano:
Paganini Jeno Jando
Conductor:
Gyorgy Lehel
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Conductor:
Virtuosi Saxoniae
Conductor:
Ludwig Guttler
Conductor:
Carlos Kleiber
Unknown:
Handel C Allegro
Tenor:
Maldwyn Davies
Soprano:
Marie McLaughlin
Soprano:
Michael Ginn
Unknown:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Piano:
Van Cliburn
Producer:
Edward Blakeman

A series of French and German song, presented by Julius Drake. In the first programme, Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Bostridge (tenor) and Julius Drake (piano) perform Faure's settings of Silvestre, Gautier and Van Lerberghe 's La Chanson d'Eve. Including at
3.15 Interval
Circa 1900: Reminiscences of musicians, artists and writers in France at the turn of the century.
1 : D'\r,cx -.ntoine Bibescc recalls Marcel Proust Producer Kate Bolton

Contributors

Presented By:
Julius Drake.
Soprano:
Lynne Dawson
Soprano:
Ian Bostridge
Soprano:
Julius Drake
Soprano:
Van Lerberghe
Unknown:
Marcel Proust
Producer:
Kate Bolton

In the first of two programmes Margaret Bent charts the upheavals of the period through music, sung by the Orlando Consort. 1: The Avignon Papacy The years around 1400 were turbulent for the papacy, as the institution resident in Avignon sought to return to Rome.

by Bernard Kops.
The first in a major series of new plays commissioned for Radio 3. A brilliant young poet is threatening to ruin his life through drug addiction. An older poet and academic comes to his rescue, or does he ...?
Director Cherry Cookson

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Kops.
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Mervyn:
Leo McKern
Jonathan:
Michael Sheen
Adriana:
Sheila Allen
Chloe:
Rachel Joyce
Annabel:
Elaine Claxton
Ben:
Neville Jason
Sally:
Eva Haddon
Sir Peter:
John Evitts
Voices:
David Jarvis

(piano)
Neil Boynton Canon (first UK broadcast)
Toru Takemitsu Les Yeux
Clos II (first UK broadcast) Hanna Kulenty Sesto (first UK broadcast)
Robert Saxton Sonata

Contributors

Piano:
Neil Boynton
Unknown:
Hanna Kulenty Sesto
Unknown:
Robert Saxton Sonata

Lullabies and water-music interwoven with readings by Kristin Millward about water and sleep. Music by Berio, Stravinsky, Liszt, Bussotti. Donatoni, and John Woolrich , performed by the Composers Ensemble. Producer Philip Tagney

Contributors

Unknown:
Kristin Millward
Unknown:
John Woolrich
Producer:
Philip Tagney

Brian Wright introduces
Beethoven's deeph personal repsonse to the Latin liturgy - Missa Solemnis
Luba Organasowa (soprano) Catherine Robbin (mezzo)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) Alastair Miles (bass) North German Radio
Symphony Choir and Orchestra, conductor
John Eliot Gardiner
Producer Gautam Rangarajan

Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Wright
Unknown:
Missa Solemnis
Soprano:
Luba Organasowa
Soprano:
Catherine Robbin
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Bass:
Alastair Miles
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Producer:
Gautam Rangarajan

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