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7.05 Handel Handbook:
Handel Trio Sonata in G minor, Op 2 No 5 Preston's Pocket
7.32 Saint-Saens Marche héroïque
Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
7.43 Croft Suite: The Twin
Rivals
Parley of Instruments, conductor Peter Holman
8.05 Orff 0 fortuna
(Carmina Burana)
San Francisco Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Herbert
Blomstedt
8.08 Moskowski Poeme de mai, Op 67 No 1
Seta Tanyel (piano)
8.32 Sibelius Tapiola Scottish National
Orchestra, conductor Alexander Gibson
Discs
Presented by Roger Nichols with Jean-Michel Nectoux.
5: 1913-1921
"How many times have I asked myself what music is for?" (Faure)
Nocturne No 11 in F sharp minor
Kathryn Stott (piano)
Dans la nymphee (Les jardins clos)
Noemie Perugia (soprano) Joseph Benvenuti (piano) Fantaisie in G
Alicia de Larrocha (piano) LPO, conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos Mirages
Bernard Kruysen (baritone) Noël Lee (piano)
Barcarolle No 13 in C
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano)
L'horizon chimérique
Charles Panzera (baritone) Magdaleine Panzera-Baillot (piano)
Nocturne No 13 in B minor
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano)
from Glasgow, with Mary Miller , including at approximately
10.10 Artist of the Week:
Jaime Laredo (violin)
Copland Violin Sonata Ann Schein (piano)
10.45 Bruckner Locus iste
Corydon Singers, conductor Matthew Best
10.55 Menotti
The Telephone
Symphony of the Air, conductor
Vladimir Golschmann
11.29 Schoenberg Verklarte Nacht
Hollywood Quartet
BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor Gunther Herbig Hindemith
Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria
von Weber
Beethoven
Symphony No 7 in A Repeated from yesterday
11.30pm
with Susan Sharpe.
1.00 St David 's Hall
Lunchtime Recital
Presented by Nicola Heywood-Thomas .
David Campbell (clarinet) Andrew Ball (piano) Malcolm Arnold
Sonatina, Op 29
Anthony Powers Sea/Air Steve Reich
New York Counterpoint Brahms
Clarinet Sonata in E flat,
Op 120 No 2
2.00 Schools
The Song Tree: Music Course 1 - Melody
Muddle's Music Machine
2.15 Together Stories 2.30 Dance Workshop 2.50 Poetry Corner
3.00 Mining the Archive Susan Sharpe introduces a selection of wartime recordings: the Czechoslovak Army in London singing music of their homeland; Bax's
Violin Concerto played by Eda Kersey ; and a Thanksgiving for Victory by Vaughan Williams, first broadcast on 13 May
1945. Plus a behind-the-scenes look at the BBC
Music Department in 1943, with contributions from Sir
Arthur Bliss.
Producer Susan Kenyon
4.20 Turns of the Century
The fourth in an audio lexicon of the great English comedy performers. Robert Cushman introduces John
Cleese.
Producer Jonathan James-Moore
4.30 Songs of South East Asia
In the second of seven programmes, John Thornley introduces more music from Thailand. including lively, brilliantly virtuoso Buddhist funeral music played by the ensemble Fong Naam.
Tommy and the Lindsays Students from schools around Sheffield arrive at the Crucible Theatre to quiz the Lindsay Quartet.
Richard Baker presents this afternoon's edition and plays a selection of music, including
Wagner Overture: Rienzi
6.03 Chopin Introduction and Rondo in E flat, Op 16
6.30 Massenet Scenes pittoresques
Producer Anthony Cheevers
from the Ulster
Hall, Belfast. Cecile Ousset (piano) conductor En Shao
Borodin Overture: Prince
Igor Ravel Piano Concerto in G
8.20 Letter from Paris
The biographer and film critic John Baxter , who lives in Paris, observes the cultural happenings of the city at election time, from the controversial
Bibliothèque National to the Fete de Musique.
8.40 Ravel Suite: Mother
Goose
Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (1945)
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FAIREST ISLE
A final selection from the letters of William Alwyn and Elisabeth Lutyens. For details see Monday
Series producer Michael Emery
Robert Ziegler introduces highlights from the second week of Belfast's
Sonorities 95 festival, with bass-clarinet virtuoso Harry Spaarnay duetting with live electronics and systems orchestra Icebreaker airing a new work by Gerald Barry. Richard Bernas investigates the lack of adequate platforms for new music in London, and the etcetera ensemble premiere a nocturne commissioned for tonight's show.
Producers Philip Tagney and Alan Hall
4: Performers
Denis Quilley and Elaine Paige share their experiences of life on stage in conversation with lyricist Don Black , as the six-part series continues with a look at the most glamorous and least predictable element of a musical: the performers.
