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Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Telemann
Concerto in G for 4 unaccompanied violins Collegium Musicum 90
7.15 Mozart 12 Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman" (K265)
Andras Schiff (piano)
7.44 Franck Le chasseur maudit -
Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Muti
8.05 Prokofiev The
Montagues and Capulets (Romeo and Juliet, Op 64) New York Philharmonic, conductor Dmitri
Mitropoulos
8.10 Franz Lachner Herbst
Joan Sutherland (soprano) Barry Tuckwell (horn)
Richard Bonynge (piano)
8.42 Strauss
Don Juan , Op 20
Chicago Symphony
Orchestra, conductor
Georg Solti Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Piano:
Andras Schiff
Conductor:
Riccardo Muti
Unknown:
Franz Lachner Herbst
Soprano:
Joan Sutherland
Horn:
Barry Tuckwell
Piano:
Richard Bonynge
Unknown:
Don Juan
Conductor:
Georg Solti

presented by Misha Donat. Warum ist das Licht gegeben, Op 74 No 1
Corydon Singers, conductor Matthew Best
Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op 115
Reginald Kell (clarinet) Busch Quartet
Name, Op 82
Berlin Radio Chorus
Berlin Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado
Discs

Contributors

Presented By:
Misha Donat.
Clarinet:
Reginald Kell
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado

from Glasgow. Mary Miller continues her musical reflection of some famous riots and revolutions.
Saint-Saens Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op 28
10.20 Verdi Giovanna d'Arco
Soloists
Ambrosia Opera Chorus London Symphony
Orchestra, conductor
James Levine
10.30 Ginastera
Variaciones Concertantes
BBC Scottish SO/ Stewart Robertson
11.00 Mozart
String Quartet in F (K168) Amadeus Quartet
11.30 Artist of the Week:
Anne Murray (mezzo)
Mahler Lieder Eines
Fahrenden Gesellen
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor David Atherton

Contributors

Unknown:
. Mary Miller
Conductor:
James Levine
Unknown:
Stewart Robertson
Unknown:
Anne Murray
Conductor:
David Atherton

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor Martyn Brabbins Stephanie Gonley (violin) Tim Hugh (cello) Borodin
Overture:
Prince Igor Brahms Double Concerto in A minor
Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 1 in G minor (Winter Daydreams)

Contributors

Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Violin:
Stephanie Gonley
Cello:
Tim Hugh
Unknown:
Prince Igor Brahms

Lord Onslow is back in the House to explain everything you need to know modern musical genres. Today, he takes a break from life as a country earl to probe the inner-city beat of jungle music - and explain it to all those young people and parents who have been afraid to ask.
Including interviews with top producer Danny D,
DJ Die and Sonny Orhan.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sonny Orhan.

Chabrier's opera so fired the enthusiasm of Maurice Ravel that he said: "I would rather have written Le roi malgré lui than The Ring." This performance is broadcast live from the Grand Theatre, Leeds, the first British staging by Opera North. Jeremy Sams and Michael Wilcox have provided a new English version for this production, which Jeremy Sams has also directed.
Chorus of Opera North English Northern
Philharmonia/Paul Daniel.
8.10 The James Naughtie Interview
James Naughtie talks with Jeremy Sams , director and translator of this production.
8.25 Part 2
9.15 New Light on Chabrier Gerald Larner and Roy Howat talk to
edward Blakeman about aspects of the composer revealed in his newly-published letters.
9.30 Part 3
Concert sponsored by Manchester Airport

Contributors

Unknown:
Maurice Ravel
Unknown:
Jeremy Sams
Unknown:
Michael Wilcox
Unknown:
Jeremy Sams
Unknown:
James Naughtie
Talks:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Jeremy Sams
Unknown:
Chabrier Gerald Larner
Unknown:
Roy Howat
Unknown:
Edward Blakeman
Henri:
Russell Smythe(baritone)
Minka:
Rosa Mannion(soprano)
Nangis:
Justin Lavender(tenor)
Fritelli:
Geoffrey Dolton(bar)
Laski:
Nicholas Folwell(bar)
Alexina:
Juliet Booth(sop)
Basile:
Keith Mills(tenor)

A selection of piano duets by Chabrier's contemporary, Louis Theodore Gouvy including the Impromptu (Ghiribizzi, Op 83) and Sonata in F, Op 51.
Yaara Tal and Andreas Groethuysen (piano duet).
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Louis Theodore Gouvy
Unknown:
Yaara Tal
Piano:
Andreas Groethuysen

In the light of a major new exhibition at the Tate Gallery in London, Roy Porter looks back at the career of painter, dandy, wit and author of the The Gentle Art of Making Enemies, James McNeill Whistler.
Producer Neil Trevithick

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Porter
Unknown:
James McNeill Whistler.
Producer:
Neil Trevithick

Songs of Death lain Burnside presents three very different views of death as expressed in song. Musorgsky Songs and Dances of Death
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (bar) Kirov Orchestra, St
Petersburg/Valery Gergiev Brahms Denne es gehet dem Menschen, 0 Tod, wie bitter bist du (Four Serious Songs, Op 121)
Robert Hall (bass)
Andras Schiff (piano) George Crumb Songs,
Drones and Refrains of Death
Sanford Sylvan (baritone) Speculum Musicae
Repeated tomorrow 12 noon

Contributors

Unknown:
Dmitri Hvorostovsky

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