Presented by Andrew . MacGregor BerliozOverture: Roman
Carnival
Rachmaninov Piano
Concerto No 3 in D minor
Artur Pizarro (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Tadaaki Otaka
7.05 Symphony Series: Mozart Symphony No 8 in D (K48)
7.32 Bruckner Intermezzo in D minor
8.05 Copland Buckaroo Holiday (Rodeo)
8.40 Vaughan Williams Suite: Ros Campi Discs
Strauss Don Juan ChicagoSO, conductor Fritz Reiner
9.17 Mozart Batti , batti, o bel masetto (Don Giovanni ) Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo)
Vienna CO/Gyorgy Fischer
9.21 Haydn Piano Sonatas: Sonata in G minor
(H XVI 44)
Emanuel Ax (piano)
9.34 Mozart Exsultate ,
Jubilate (K165)
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo) Vienna CO, conductor
Gyorgy Fischer
9.49 Biber Battalia a 10 in Vienna Concentus Musicus/ Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Discs
With Mark Rowlinson , including
Faure Ballade in F sharp minor
10.14 Haydn Variations in C (H XVII 5); Adagio in F (H XVII 9)
10.21 Artist of the Week:
Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo) Vaughan Williams The Water Mill
Barber Daisies
10.26 George Lloyd Royal Parks
10.40 Beethoven
Symphony No 1 in C
11.10 Anon Muito Punna
(Cantigas de Santa Maria)
11.14 Stravinsky Elegy
11.27 Faure Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor, Op 15
Further investigations of Grieg's national heritage, together with his Holberg
Suite played by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. With
Peter Paul Nash. Discs
With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 The Boston
Romantics
In the third of four programmes, Margaret Juntwait introduces a programme of music for the music room of Isabella Stewart Gardner, a remarkable patron of the arts in late 19th-century Boston. Loeffler La Mort de
Tintagiles; Serenade
Arthur Foote Three Pieces, Opl MacDowell Du liebst mich nicht
2.00 Schools
Radio Showcase 2.05 In the News 2.25 Something to Think About 2.40 Music
Workshop
FAIREST ISLE
3.00 The Judgement of Paris
A replay of the musical competition staged in London in 1700, in which composers were asked to submit their version of Congreve's Judgement of Paris. The last of three programmes in which you can assess the entries for yourself.
Daniel Purcell The
Judgement of Paris
Rpt
4.10 London Baroque Introduced by Alison Wray. J S Bach Harpsichord
Concerto in D (BWV 1054) W F Bach Keyboard Concerto in D (F41); Keyboard Concerto in E minor (F43)
Tommy Pearson tries to discover what gives a concert venue a good acoustic and talks to Andrew Jowett , director of the Symphony Hall in Birmingham, which has one of the best acoustics in the world.
As a prelude to Manchester Night, Lynne Walker presents a special edition featuring music and musicians from Manchester and the north of England. Faure Pavane
6.03 Telemann Concerto in D for 3 trumpets and 2 oboes
6.15 Walton, arr Watson The Battle ofAgincourt (Henry V)
6.30 Prokofiev Violin
Concerto No 2
Producer Paul Hindmarsh
An evening celebrating the musical life of Manchester, presented by Mairi Nicholson , with contributions from composers and musicians.
7.30 BBC Philharmonic
From Studio 7, introduced by Rodney Slatford.
Conductor Barry Wordsworth Martin Roscoe (piano)
Robin Holloway Panorama (first broadcast)
Colin Matthews Monody (first broadcast)
Richard Rodney Bennett Piano Concerto
8.40 Manchester Times
Past
Michael Kennedy takes a personal look at music life in Manchester.
9.00 Undsay Quartet
Part of a Celebrity Recital first heard during
Manchester's Northern
Lights festival last year.
Beethoven String Quartet in A, Op 18 No 5 Rpt
9.30 Scene in Manchester
Lynne Walker and guests discuss the current
Mancunian music scene.
9.45 The Next Generation
Manchester boasts a large student population, including three specialist music colleges. Mairi Nicolson introduces performances by the Manchester Boys' Choir, Chetham's Symphony Orchestra, University
College Salford Brass Band and a live session by the Royal Northern College of Music Big Band.
10.45 Night Waves from Manchester
Christopher Cook chairs a live discussion, including reflections from the North
West on National Poetry Day and a look ahead to the Manchester Festival.
11.30 BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Manfred Honeck.
Manchester Night ends with a recording of the first
Manchester Town Hall Prom of the new season, given last Thursday.
Mahler Symphony No 1 Evening producers
Paul Hindmarsh. Brian Pidgeon and Edwina Wolstencroft
Together Stories
1.30 Music for Dance 2.00
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