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7.05 Debussy, orch Busser Petite suite
Ulster Orchestra, conductor
Yan Pascal Tortelier
7.30 Leclair
Violin Concerto in F,
Op 7 No
Stradivaria Ensemble, director Daniel Cuiller
(violin)
7.50 Mendelssohn
Variations sérieuses, Op 54 Alfred Brendel (piano)
8.05 Puccini
Prelude Sinfonico
Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra, conductor
Claudio Scimone
8.20 Purcell Portfolio:
Purcell
A selection of songs
8.45 Boellman
Symphonic Variations Paul Tortelier (cello) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Discs
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with Edward Blakeman, including:
10.00 Artist of the Week: John Williams (guitar)
Leo Brouwer Berceuse; Danza caracteristica
10.05 Saint-Saens Symphony in A - West German Sinfonia, conductor Dirk Joeres
10.50 Villa-Lobos Guitar Concerto - John Williams (guitar) English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Daniel Barenboim
11.10 Weber Trio, Op 53 - Leslie Newman (flute) Paul Marleyn (cello) Scott Mitchell (piano)
11.30 Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela (Legends) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Tadaaki Otaka
The Song of the Angels
The second in a series of concerts of vocal music from pre-Reformation England.
Chris de Souza presents the Sixteen, director Harry Christophers , in music from the Eton Choirbook by Lambe,
Stratford and Davy. Repeated from yesterday
11.30pm
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director
Andrew Watkinson
The first in a series of lunchtime concerts of 20th-century British music from three churches in the City of London, each including a new or recent work by a contemporary composer. Penny Gore presents today's concert from St Bartholomew-the-Great.
Warlock Capriol Suite
Elgar Serenade for strings Diana Burrell
EnchaÎnements (first performance) Britten
Prelude and Fugue for 18 solo strings, Op 29 A Classic Arts production
Playtime 2.15 Time to Move 2.35 Listen!
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Piers Burton-Page presents four explorations of the pastoral theme in British music, based on William Empson 's celebrated exercise in literary criticism. 3: Mock Pastoral, or 0 rose, thou art sick ... The pastoral combining with, or concealing, other modes, especially the ironic, as seen in excerpts from works by Gay, Britten, Finzi, Ireland, Hadley, Orr, Gumey and Warlock. Producer Piers Burton-Page
Tommy Pearson delves into the mysteries of ornamentation in baroque music with the help of countertenor James Bowman
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Producer Christina Pritchard
Music and arts news with Rodney Slatford in Manchester, including
5.16 Michael Haydn Symphony in F
6.00 Respighl Feste romane
7.00 Monteverdi Two madrigals
Producer Paul Hindmarsh
from Studio 1,
Pebble Mill.
Mosaïques Quartet: Eric Hobarth and Andrea Bischof (violin) Anita Mitterer (viola)
Christophe Coin (cello)
Haydn String Quartet in C, Op 33 No 3 (Bird)
Schubert Quartettsatz in C minor (D703)
A round-table discussion on the late string quartets of Beethoven.
Quartet in C sharp minor, Op 131
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2: The Attraction of Opposites
Jeremy Summerly tries to resolve some of the most serious clashes from 16th-century England.
Next programme tomorrow
10.15pm
Sakuntala; Paa Viddeme ; Seven Danish Songs Neil Mackie (tenor)
Simon Ward (narrator)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley
No 10 in E minor; No 4 in A
Daniel Adni (piano)
Next programme tomorrow
10.30pm
Roy Porter with the after-dark arts show, including the very first review of a new production of Romeo and Juliet, directed by Neil Bartlett.
Producer Paul Quinn
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor Alun Francis
Allan Pettersson
Symphonic Movement; Symphony No 2
Repeated tomorrow 12 noon
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