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with Andrew McGregor.

7.05 Vivaldi Concerto in G for two mandolins (RV532)

7.17 Holst Oriental Suite: Beni Mora

7.34 Debussy Children's Corner

8.05 Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice

8.26 Mendelssohn On Wings of Song, Op 34 No 2

8.44 Bach Toccata , Adagio and Fugue in C (BWV 564)

(Discs)

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew McGregor
Editor:
Andrew Lyle

(1756-91)
The Fragments
Piers Burton-Page presents five programmes exploring the legacy of works which, for various reasons, Mozart left incomplete.
Barry Tuckwell and Anthony Halstead perform the Horn Fragments (K494 and K514), Mark Lubotsky plays an unfinished Violin Sonata in C (K403), and there is a reconstruction by Philip Wilby of the Sinfonia
Concertante in A for violin, viola, cello and orchestra (K320e) Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Tuckwell
Unknown:
Anthony Halstead
Unknown:
Mark Lubotsky
Unknown:
Philip Wilby

with Chris de Souza.
Mark Edgley Smith 's Vancouver Song Book introduces a thread of music for children running throughout this week's programmes, which also celebrate the varied talents of Radio 3's Artist of the Week: the harpsichordist, conductor and horn player Anthony Halstead.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G (BWV 1048)
10.15 Schein Venite
Exultemus Domino
10.20 Abel Symphony in Eflat, Op 17 No 1
10.35 Victor Davies
Mennonite Piano Concerto
11.15 Mozart, compl John Humphries Horn Concerto No 1 in D (K412)
11.25 Hindemith Quartet for clarinet and strings Producer Chris de Souza

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris de Souza.
Unknown:
Mark Edgley Smith
Unknown:
Anthony Halstead.
Unknown:
Abel Symphony
Unknown:
Victor Davies
Horn:
John Humphries
Producer:
Chris de Souza

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Continuing his series on the American pianist James P Johnson , Ron Geesin concentrates on his compositions. Conductor Marin Alsop and pianist
Leslie Stifelman talk about their recordings of the scores they recently unearthed. Producer Derek Drescher
Repeated on Thursday at 10.15pm

Contributors

Pianist:
James P Johnson
Pianist:
Ron Geesin
Conductor:
Marin Alsop
Pianist:
Leslie Stifelman
Producer:
Derek Drescher

From Studio 1, Pebble Mill. Michael Berkeley presents the third of five invitation concerts to celebrate the 90th birthday of Sir Michael Tippett and to mark the 300th anniversary of Purcell's death.
Nancy Argenta and Susan Gritton (sopranos)
Paul Agnew (tenor)
Michael George and Brian Bannatyne-Scott (basses) Peter Donohoe (piano)
The English Concert Choir English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock
Purcell Suite : Bonduca
Tippett Piano Sonata No 2 Purcell Chaconne; Fairest
Isle (King Arthur)
Michael Berkeley Dark Sleep (first performance, BBC commission)
8.25 Interval
Peter Donohoe gives a performer's perspective on the piano music of Sir Michael Tippett.
8.45 Tippett
Piano Sonata No 3
Purcell
Masque (Timon of Athens) See also Wednesday 7.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Sir Michael Tippett
Unknown:
Nancy Argenta
Sopranos:
Susan Gritton
Tenor:
Paul Agnew
Tenor:
Michael George
Tenor:
Brian Bannatyne-Scott
Piano:
Peter Donohoe
Director:
Trevor Pinnock
Director:
Purcell Suite
Unknown:
Michael Berkeley Dark
Unknown:
Peter Donohoe
Unknown:
Michael Tippett.

New series
Each evening this week, Dr Charles Saumarez-Smith , Director of the National
Portrait Gallery, examines the faces of some famous personalities of Tudor and Stuart England and talks to historians and art historians about how and why people had their likenesses taken.
1: Where Convention Meets
Curiosity. Dr Susan Foister , curator of Early Northern and British Painting in the National Gallery, discusses the distinctiveness of English portraiture in the age of Holbein.
Series producer Judith Bumpus
Next programme tomorrow 10.10pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Charles Saumarez-Smith
Unknown:
Dr Susan Foister
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

Early Music Network Catherine Mackintosh
(violin/viola d'amore)
Maggie Cole (harpsichord) Bach
Sonata No 6 in G (BWV 1019) Biber
Rosary Sonata No 2 in A Scarlatti Harpsichord
Sonatas: in B minor (Kk87); in B minor (Kk27)
Ariosti Lesson III for viola d'amore and continuo
Noblet Sonata in C
Producer Mark Rowlinson
Repeated tomorrow at 12 noon

Contributors

Violin:
Catherine MacKintosh
Producer:
Mark Rowlinson

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