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With Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Bach French Suite
No 6 in E (BWV 817)
7.20 Weber Overture:
Euryanthe
7.32 Schubert Violin
Sonata in D (D384)
8.05 Sullivan Overture:
The Pirates of Penzance
8.12 Cardoso Sitivit anima mea
8.35 Bartok Rhapsody, Op 1 Producer Andrew Lyle Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Cardoso Sitivit
Producer:
Andrew Lyle

(1877-1960)
Balint Vazsonyi introduces the Hungarian composer's music, starting with his most famous work.
Variations on a Nursery Song The Composer (piano)
LSO/Lawrance Collingwood Aria, Op 23 No 1
Martin Roscoe (piano)
Piano Quintet in C minor, Op
Andras Schiff (piano) Takacs Quartet
Producer Mark Rowlinson

Contributors

Introduces:
Balint Vazsonyi
Piano:
Martin Roscoe
Piano:
Andras Schiff
Producer:
Mark Rowlinson

In the first of a week of programmes from Belfast, Stephanie Hughes steps through the looking-glass with Ravel, explores the world of Czech music with the Ulster Orchestra and remembers the wonderful horn playing of Dennis Brain. Including at approximately

10.05 Prom Artist of the Week: Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) Ravel Noctuelles (Miroirs)

10.10 Vorisek Symphony in D

10.40 Johann Strauss (son) Waltz: Morning Papers

10.50 Rebecca Clarke Two Yeats Settings

10.55 Smetana From Bohemia's Woods and Fields (Ma Vlast)

11.10 Mozart Horn Concerto No 4 in E flat (K495)

11.30 Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

11.55 Lefebure-Wely Sortie in E flat

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Pianist:
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Producer:
Terry Black

With Roderic Dunnett.
Arthur Bliss The Olympians Bliss's only stage opera, with a libretto by J B Priestley , has not been seen since it was the first premiere at Covent Garden after World War II.
Scottish Opera Chorus BBC Scottish Symphony
Orchestra/Martyn Brabbins

Contributors

Unknown:
Roderic Dunnett.
Unknown:
Arthur Bliss
Unknown:
J B Priestley
Lavatte:
Gidon Saks (bass)
Mme Bardeau:
Linda Ormiston (mezzo)
The Cure/Bacchus:
Ryland Davies (tenor)
Hector:
Ian Storey (tenor)
Madeleine:
Yvonne Barclay(sop)
Diana:
Alison Pearce (sop)
Mars:
Alan Ewing (bass)
Jupiter:
Peter Sidhom (bar)

With Paul Guinery.

1.00 Joan Rodgers (soprano) Roger Vignoles (piano)

Wolf Songs from the Italian Song Book

Strauss Einehei; Allerseelen; Schlechtes Wetter; Die Georgine; Mutterandelei

Rachmaninov Oh, never sing to me again; Lilacs; Daisies; The Pied Piper; Do not believe, my friend (Rpt)

Fairest Isle
1.55 An Outside View
Today, the American female vocal quartet Anonymous 4 voice their opinions on British music.

2.00 The BBC Orchestras: BBC Philharmonic US Tour
Conductor Peter Maxwell Davies
Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet)

Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)Â

Maxwell Davies Trumpet Concerto St Thomas Wake

Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 in A (Italian)

3.45 Music for Organ
Played by Wim van Beek in the Martinikerk, Groningen, the Netherlands.

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

Bohm Freu dich sehr, O meine Seele; Vater unser im Himmelreich

Bach Fantasia in GÂ (BWV 572) (Rpt)

4.30 Blue Angels, Blue Devils
In the third of six programmes about the jazz scene in the Third Reich, Brian Morton introduces archive recordings by some of Germany's most popular performers of the period, including drummer Freddy Brocksieper and trumpeter Kurt Hohenberger.
A Gleneagle production

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Guinery
Soprano:
Joan Rodgers
Pianist:
Roger Vignoles
Speakers:
Anonymous 4
Producer (An Outside View):
Susan Kenyon
Musicians:
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Peter Maxwell Davies
Trumpeter:
Hakan Hardenberger
Organist:
Wim van Beek
Presenter (Blue Angels, Blue Devils):
Brian Morton

With Richard Baker.
Guy Woolfenden Suite frangaise
6.03 Telemann Concerto in E minor for flute, violin and strings
6.30 Milhaud The
Apotheosis ofMoliere Producer Ray Abbott

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Baker.
Producer:
Ray Abbott

From the Royal
Albert Hall , London.
Marta Fabian (cimbalom) Peter Frankl (piano)
BBC SO/Peter Eotvos Peter Eotvos
Psychokosmos for cimbalom and orchestra
7.45
Transytvana George Szirtes introduces his new poem. Read by the author and Lesley Sharp.
8.00 Bartok Piano
Concerto No 2
8.30 The Moon Came Out
By Tatyana Tolstaya , translated by Jamey Gambrell. The moon in Natasha's youth promised romance and beauty, but reality in a communal flat in Leningrad proves distinctly drab. Read by Sorcha Cusack. Rpt
8.50 Debussy Prélude a I'apres-midi d'un faune
Jonathan Harvey Madonna of Winter and Spring

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Piano:
Peter Frankl
Unknown:
Eotvos Peter Eotvos
Introduces:
Transytvana George Szirtes
Introduces:
Lesley Sharp.
Unknown:
Tatyana Tolstaya
Translated By:
Jamey Gambrell.
Read By:
Sorcha Cusack.
Unknown:
Jonathan Harvey Madonna

Presented by Penny Gore . Emily Beynon (flute)
Elizabeth Burley (piano) Copland Duo
Barber Canzone
Bartok, transcr Anna Suite paysanne hongroise Martinu Flute Sonata
Repeated tomorrow at 12 noon

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Flute:
Emily Beynon
Piano:
Elizabeth Burley
Unknown:
Anna Suite

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