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Dvorak Two Waltzes, Op 54 Stamitz Quartet
7.09 Suk Songs, Op 15 Nos 1-6
Prague Chamber Choir, conductor Josef Pancik
7.20 Novak Lady Godiva Brno State PO, conductor
Jaroslav Vogel
7.37 Hummel Introduction,
Theme and Variations in F,
Op 102
Pierre Feit (oboe)
Bamberg SO, conductor Martin Turnovsky
7.51 Glazunov Concert
Waltz No 1
Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov
8.01 Trad Two Russian Folk
Songs
Moscow Chamber Choir, conductor Gennadi
Dmytriak
8.07 Shostakovich
Preludes and Fugues, Op 87 Nos 1 and 2 Tatiana Nikolaeva (piano)
8.15 Vivaldi Concerto in G minor (RV 576) Virtuosi Saxoniae , conductor Ludwig Guttler
8.28 Boccherini, arr
Vandenbroek Quartet in E flat (G263/1)
Consortium Classicum
8.40 Elgar Overture: In the South (Alassio)
Bournemouth SO/ Constantin Silvestri
Producer Patrick Lambert

Contributors

Conductor:
Josef Pancik
Conductor:
Jaroslav Vogel
Oboe:
Pierre Feit
Conductor:
Martin Turnovsky
Conductor:
Yevgeni Svetlanov
Piano:
Tatiana Nikolaeva
Conductor:
Virtuosi Saxoniae
Conductor:
Ludwig Guttler
Unknown:
Constantin Silvestri
Producer:
Patrick Lambert

This week's programme features pianist Peter Frankl and conductor
Riccardo Chailly. Plus Steve Reich on his new piece Proverbs and Proms newcomers Les Musiciens du Louvre.,
Producer Jessica Isaacs
Repeated tomorrow at 7.00pm

Contributors

Pianist:
Peter Frankl
Conductor:
Riccardo Chailly.
Unknown:
Steve Reich
Producer:
Jessica Isaacs

Introduced by Richard Osbome.
Rebecca Clarke Sonata
Garfield Jackson (viola) Martin Roscoe (piano)
9.56 Schumann
Dichterliebe
Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone)
Imogen Cooper (piano)
10.26 Gliere Horn Concerto
Richard Watkins (horn)
BBC PO, conductor
Edward Downes
10.52 Mozart Sonata in A
(K331)
Ivo Pogorelich (piano)
11.19 Strauss Don Quixote Paul Tortelier (cello)
Leonard Rubens (viola) RPO, conductor
Thomas Beecham
Producer Clive Portbury Discs

Contributors

Introduced By:
Richard Osbome.
Introduced By:
Rebecca Clarke Sonata
Viola:
Garfield Jackson
Piano:
Martin Roscoe
Baritone:
Wolfgang Holzmair
Piano:
Imogen Cooper
Horn:
Richard Watkins
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Conductor:
Mozart Sonata
Piano:
Ivo Pogorelich
Piano:
Strauss Don Quixote
Cello:
Paul Tortelier
Viola:
Leonard Rubens
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham
Producer:
Clive Portbury

Coppelia
Against the background of Delibes' music, Tony Robinson tells a contemporary version of the original tale that inspired the composer, about the mysterious Coppelius and his beautiful daughter. A Ladbroke Radio production
FAIREST ISLE

Contributors

Music:
Tony Robinson

Andrew Motion goes mystical in his continuing search for the Englishness of English music and poetry in the 20th century. In this programme, he looks at the Celtic twilight, the transcendental and occult, the lure of the East and Christian mysticism. With music by Vaughan Williams , Bax, Ireland,
Tippett Tavener , Foulds, Hoist and Delius, and poetry from Whitman to R S Thomas by way of Yeats, de la Mare, Stevie Smith and others. With contributions from composers including Anthony Payne ,
Diana Burrell and Robin Holloway , conductors Richard Hickox ,
Vernon Handley and Leonard Slatkin , poets Jo Shapcott and Tom Paulin , and Matthew Greenall from the British Music
Information Centre.
A Classic Arts production

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Motion
Music By:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Tippett Tavener
Unknown:
Stevie Smith
Unknown:
Anthony Payne
Unknown:
Diana Burrell
Conductors:
Robin Holloway
Conductors:
Richard Hickox
Conductors:
Vernon Handley
Conductors:
Leonard Slatkin
Unknown:
Jo Shapcott
Unknown:
Tom Paulin
Unknown:
Matthew Greenall

San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
The first opportunity in Britain to hear one of America's best youth orchestras with performances of work by Mahler and Bartok.
Presented by Sarah Beck in conversation with the orchestra's young music director, Alasdair Neale.
Bartok Suite: The
Miraculous Mandarin
Mahler Symphony No 5

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Beck
Director:
Alasdair Neale.

Howard Goodall puts questions on all aspects of music to a celebrity panel. Earlier this summer, his guests at the Lichfield Festival were John Dankworth
,
Annette Morreau and Julian Phillips. A Ladbroke Radio production

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Goodall
Unknown:
John Dankworth
Unknown:
Annette Morreau
Unknown:
Julian Phillips.

From the Royal
Albert Hall , London.
Leon McCawley (piano) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Litton Mozart Piano Concerto
No 14 in E flat (K449)
7.55 Mahler and the Czechs
Karel Janovicky explores Mahler's Czech roots and cultural environment.
8.15 Mahler Symphony No 7
Bournemouth SO sponsored by Frizzell

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Piano:
Leon McCawley
Unknown:
Karel Janovicky

September always brings a rush of new books, and this year the selection seems particularly rich. Joe Farrell and Kate Kellaway examine fact and fiction to elect their Book of the Month. Producer Abigail Appleton

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Farrell
Unknown:
Kate Kellaway
Producer:
Abigail Appleton

This American pianist spent several years in Morocco studying different types of music, particularly that of the Gnaoua. In 1993, the Contemporary Music
Network brought the Randy Weston Quintet and three Gnaoua musicians to
Britain for a series of concerts. Geoffrey Smith introduces the performance they gave in the Adrian Boult Hall , Birmingham, which included two solo piano pieces by Weston, Night in Mbari and High
Flying. During the interval, Randy Weston talks to
Geoffrey Smith about his musical education and the influence of George Russell , Thelonius Monk and Africa.
Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Randy Weston
Introduces:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
Adrian Boult Hall
Talks:
Randy Weston
Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
George Russell

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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