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With Andrew McGregor.
7.05 Symphony Series: Mozart Symphony in G (K45a) Academy of St Martin , conductor Neville Marriner
L 'amero, saro costante (II Re Pastore)
Lucia Popp (soprano)
Munich RO/Leonard Slatkin
7.41 Alkan Sonatine , Op 61 Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)
8.05 Copland Cuban Dance New World SO, conductor
Michael Tilson Thomas
8.24 Beethoven Mailied ,
Op 52 No 4; Neue Liebe, neues Leben, Op 75 No 2 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone)
Karl Engel (piano)
8.32 Martinu Serenade No
4 (Divertimento)
Prague CO, conductor Oldrich Vlcek
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Conductor:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Soprano:
Lucia Popp
Unknown:
Alkan Sonatine
Piano:
Marc-Andre Hamelin
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conductor:
Beethoven Mailied
Piano:
Karl Engel
Conductor:
Oldrich Vlcek

Moving in Higher Circles: Music for Kings and Connoisseurs
Contrapunctus 6 (In the French Style) (The Art of Fugue)
Musica Antiqua Koln Trio Sonata in E flat
(BWV 525)
Lionel Rogg (organ)
Cantata No 206: Schleicht, spielende Wellen (excerpts) Ruth Ziesak (soprano) Michael Chance (alto)
Christoph Pregardien (tenor) Peter Kooy (bass)
Chamber Chorus of Stuttgart Concerto Koln, conductor Frieder Bernius
Trio Sonata (On the Royal Theme) (Musical Offering) Wilbert Hazeizet (flute) Reinhard Goebel (violin)
Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Henk Bouman (harpsichord) Von deinen Thron tret ich
(BWV 668)
Helmut Walcha (organ) Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Musica Antiqua Koln
Unknown:
Lionel Rogg
Soprano:
Ruth Ziesak
Tenor:
Christoph Pregardien
Bass:
Peter Kooy
Conductor:
Frieder Bernius
Conductor:
Trio Sonata
Flute:
Wilbert Hazeizet
Violin:
Reinhard Goebel
Viola:
Charles Medlam
Harpsichord:
Henk Bouman
Harpsichord:
von Deinen Thron
Unknown:
Helmut Walcha

With Chris de Souza.
Artist of the week:
Virginia Black (harpsichord) Martinez Sonata in E
10.15 Nielsen Flute
Concerto
Patrick Gallois (flute)
Danish RSO , conductor Ulf Schirmer
10.45 Part Fratres for string quartet
I Fiamminghi, conductor Rudolf Werthen
10.55 Mozart Violin Sonata in G (K379)
Howard Davies (baroque violin)
Virginia Black (harpsichord)
11.15 Mendelssohn
Symphony No 3 in A minor (Scottish)
Academy of St Martin , conductor Neville Marriner

Contributors

Artist:
Chris de Souza.
Harpsichord:
Martinez Sonata
Flute:
Patrick Gallois
Conductor:
Danish Rso
Conductor:
Ulf Schirmer
Conductor:
Rudolf Werthen
Unknown:
Howard Davies
Conductor:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner

With Susan Sharpe.
FAIREST ISLE
1.00 Chamber Music from Manchester
From New Broadcasting House.
Presented by Lynne Walker. Emperor Quartet
Kenneth Dempster Under the Hammer
Debussy String Quartet in G minor
2.00 Schools
Let's Make a Story 2.15 Music Box 2.30 Dance
Workshop 2.50 Poetry Corner
3.00 Mining the Archive Time Regained
Irmgard Seefried's mastery of the German repertoire had all the qualities of greatness. She sang with Richard Strauss, and her Lieder recitals were a high point of the postwar period. In the last of three programmes profiling great sopranos, Gordon Stewart recalls her life and performances, including arias and songs by Mozart, Brahms and Wolf. A Cavendish production
FAIREST ISLE
4.20 Turns of the Century
This week in the lexicon of English comedy performers, Roy Hudd celebrates Gillie Potter, radio's first "stand-up" comic.
4.30 The World of Yiddish Music
In the second of two programmes, Alex Knapp presents more traditional music of the Jewish communities of prewar eastern Europe and their descendants in America, Israel and elsewhere.
Including the klezmer band of Giora Feidman , songs of poverty and persecution, and an anthem of resistance that became a rallying call of the Jewish underground brigades in the Second World War. Producer John Thornley

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Presented By:
Lynne Walker.
Unknown:
Kenneth Dempster
Unknown:
Irmgard Seefried
Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Sopranos:
Gordon Stewart
Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Unknown:
Gillie Potter
Unknown:
Alex Knapp
Unknown:
Giora Feidman
Producer:
John Thornley

With Andrew Green.
Beethoven Rondo a capriccio in G (Rage over a Lost Penny)
6.03 Telemann Oboe
Concerto In E
6.30 Haydn Symphony No 22 in E flat (Philosopher) Producer Andrew Mussett

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Green.
Unknown:
Beethoven Rondo
Producer:
Andrew Mussett

I From St Paul 's
Church,
Knightsbridge, London.
Simon Joly bows out with a performance of two British choral symphonies: written in the early 20th century, these unaccompanied works use massed voices to create colourful and extravagant effects, which critic Ernest Newman claimed "set English choirs the stiffest task they ever had given to them".
BBC Singers/Simon Joly
Bantock Vanity of Vanities
8.10 Choral Scene and Heard
In conversation with Chris de Souza , Simon Joly reflects on 13 years of conducting the BBC
Singers, on the changing choral scene during that period, and on the contemporary choral repertoire in general.
8.30 Bantock Atalanta in Calydon

Contributors

Unknown:
St Paul
Unknown:
Ernest Newman
Unknown:
Chris de Souza
Unknown:
Simon Joly
Unknown:
Bantock Atalanta

5: Exile
In the last of the series, Mark Richard talks to novelist Colum McCann in the tunnels and alleys of New York frequented by the homeless subjects of McCann's new novel.
For details see Monday

Contributors

Talks:
Mark Richard
Unknown:
Colum McCann

Sarah Walker introduces the first of a series of concerts at London's
Institute of Contemporary Arts, with pianist
John Tilbury playing miniatures by Howard Skempton , Michael Parsons and Michael Finnissy , and Morton Feldman 's late work Palais de Marie.
Plus the Jeremy Peyton -Jones Ensemble playing Suite from Sangre and Nocturne: Dreams Winter
(BBC commission). Producer Philip Tagney

Contributors

Introduces:
Sarah Walker
Pianist:
John Tilbury
Unknown:
Howard Skempton
Unknown:
Michael Parsons
Unknown:
Michael Finnissy
Unknown:
Morton Feldman
Unknown:
Palais de Marie.
Unknown:
Jeremy Peyton
Producer:
Philip Tagney

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