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with Paul Guinery.
7.03 Purcell My song shall be always praising thee (Z31)
7.25 Svendsen Symphony No 1 in D, Op 4
8.00 The Great
Thanksgiving
Including excerpts from the Messe de Tournai and from the Worcester Fragments. With Rev Alan Walker.
8.35 Capel Bond Concerto No 6 in B flat
8.45 Purcell Blow up the trumpet in Zion (110) Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery.
Unknown:
Alan Walker.
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page

9.00 Artist of the Week: Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
Nielsen Overture: Maskarade - Swedish Radio SO

9.08 Grieg Prelude; Sarabande; Rigaudon (Holberg Suite) - Netherlands Guitar Trio

9.19 Handel Suite No 3 in G (Water Music) - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

9.36 Rossini, arr Respighi La Boutique fantasque - SNO/Alexander Gibson

9.56 Brahms Fest- und Gedenkspruche - Cambridge Singers, conductor John Rutter

10.05 Albinoni Oboe Concerto in C, Op 9 No 5 - Anthony Camden (oboe) London Virtuosi, director John Georgiadis

10.14 Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 10 (Preludio) - Gyorgy Cziffra (piano)

10.25 Bach, orch Henry Wood Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BWV 565) - BBC SO/Andrew Davis

10.35 Mozart Litaniae Lauretanae - Soloists Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Arensky Suite No 1, Op 15 - Stephen Coombs and Ian Munro (pianos)

11.00 Moniuszko Overture; Mountain Dances (Halka) - Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jerzy Semkow

11.15 Cristobal de Morales Parce Mitti Domine - Hilliard Ensemble, Jan Garbarek (saxophone)

11.22 Stravinsky Ragtime - London Sinfonietta/Esa-Pekka Salonen

11.27 Composer of the Week: Hindemith
Ragtime (Suite) (1922) - Siegfried Mauser (piano)

11.35 Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D - Nigel Kennedy (violin) LPO/Okko Kamu

(Discs)

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Kay
Producer:
Edward Blakeman

Purcell, Our Contemporary? Since the 1940s, more and more of Purcell's music has become accessible in recordings and in print.
What value has his musical legacy, 300 years after his death? Michael Berkeley talks to musicians, both British and foreign, about Purcell's place in the musical pantheon, the ways in which his music remains unique, and his influence on composers today. Producer Michael Emery

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Berkeley
Producer:
Michael Emery

A second chance to hear some of the outstanding concerts from last summer's 100th season.
Schoenberg Gurrelieder
BBC Singers
Philharmonia Chorus
BBC Symphony Chorus BBC SO/Andrew Davis
Next programme in two weeks

Contributors

Tove:
Karita Mattila (soprano)
Waldemar:
Neil Breeden (tenor)
Wood Dove:
Ann Murray (mezzo)
Klaus:
Philip Langridge (tenor)
DAVID:
Wilson- Johnson (baritone)
Speaker:
Hans Hotter

The first of two programmes of chamber music by Corelli and followers.
Collegium Musicum 90 Corelli
Sonata in D, Op 5 No I Duval Sonata in B minor, Op 1 No 7
Telemann Corellisierende
Trio, No 1 in F
Mattheson Sonata alia
Corelli in D minor
Couperin L'Apotheose de Corelli
Rpt Second programme Friday
3.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Duval Sonata

In the first programme of 1995, Richard Coles takes a look at arts highlights of the year ahead, and explores the music of Fats Waller as Ain't Misbehavin' opens at the Tricycle Theatre in London.
Producer Jerome Weatherald

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Coles
Unknown:
Fats Waller
Producer:
Jerome Weatherald

Stephen Wyatt 's play has been commissioned to commemorate the tercentenary of the death of Henry Purcell. The opera
King Arthur is acclaimed as a masterpiece, but as neither Purcell nor John
Dryden fully understood each other's artistic aims, their collaboration was frequently tempestuous.
Director Martin Jenkins

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Wyatt
Unknown:
Henry Purcell.
Director:
Martin Jenkins
John Dryden:
Benjamin Whitrow
Henry Purcell:
Ian Hughes
Elizabeth Dryden:
Barbara Jefford
Frances Purcell:
Deborah Berlin
Halifax:
John Rowe
Thomas Betterton:
John Shrapnel
Louis Grabu:
Trader Faulkner
John Milton:
Don McCorkindale
Charles II:
Derek Waring
James II:
Peter Yapp
Thomas Shadwell:
Gavin Muir
Wit/Actor:
David Antrobus
Harpsichordist:
Malcolm Hicks
Boy Treble:
Timothy Dickinson

Last October the World
Music Days festival held its annual jamboree in Stockholm. Works from some 40 member countries were performed to packed audiences in various parts of the city.
Andrew Kurowski was among them and he presents his round-up of highlights from the 75 or so works on offer.

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Kurowski

Brian Wright presents a reconstruction by Jean-Claude Malgoire of the service of Vespers as it might have been sung at the Pieta in Venice in 1715. The music is taken from
Vivaldi's sumptuous and dramatic settings.
Vivaldi Vespers for the Nativity of the Virgin
Lynne Dawson (soprano)
James Bowman (countertenor) John Elwes (tenor)
Stephen Varcoe (baritone) La MaÎtrise Boréale
La Grande Ecurie et la
Chambre du Roy/Jean-Claude Malgoire. Discs
Producer Gautam Rangarajan

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Wright
Unknown:
Claude Malgoire
Soprano:
Lynne Dawson
Soprano:
James Bowman
Tenor:
John Elwes
Baritone:
Stephen Varcoe
Unknown:
Claude Malgoire.
Producer:
Gautam Rangarajan

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