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Presented by Andrew McGregor.
Arthur Benjamin Cotillon : Suite of English Dances
6.12 Schubert String
Quartet in D minor (D810) (Death and the Maiden)
7.05 Telemann Concerto for recorder, flute and strings in E minor
7.47 Godowsky Concert Paraphrase on "Die Fledermaus"
8.20 Purcell Portfolio:
A selection of songs
8.32 Schumann Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op 52

Contributors

Presented By:
Andrew McGregor.
Presented By:
Arthur Benjamin Cotillon

Hoist A Fugal Overture London Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor
Adrian Boult
9.06 Haydn Piano Sonatas: Sonata in C (H XVI 50) Andras Schiff (piano)
9.23 Hoist A Fugal Concerto
William Bennett (flute) Peter Graeme (oboe)
ECO, conductor Imogen Holst
9.31 Ravel Piano Trio
Joshua Bell (violin)
Steven Isserlis (cello)
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) Discs

Contributors

Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Piano:
Andras Schiff
Flute:
William Bennett
Oboe:
Peter Graeme
Conductor:
Imogen Holst
Cello:
Steven Isserlis
Piano:
Jean-Yves Thibaudet

With Stephanie Hughes in Belfast.
Beethoven Overture:
Leonore No 3
10.10 Artist of the Week:
Maurice Bourgue (oboe)
Vivaldi Oboe Concerto in D
(RV453)
10.20 Cipriani Potter Symphony in F
10.55 Mozart Rondo in A
(K386)
11.25 Wagner Siegfried Idyll
11.45 Berlioz Royal Hunt and Storm (The Trojans)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Oboe:
Maurice Bourgue
Unknown:
Cipriani Potter
Unknown:
Mozart Rondo
Unknown:
Wagner Siegfried Idyll

Presented by Graham Fawcett.
The Modification and Instrumentation of a Famous Hornpipe as a Merry and Altogether
Sincere Homage to Uncle Alfred (after Purcell)
Ticket to Ride (after Lennon and McCartney)
Duetto for two violins (Vol A-Ronne
Points on the Curve to Find
Sequenza V Circles

Contributors

Presented By:
Graham Fawcett.

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 The Land Where the Good Songs Go A Journey In Search of Forgotten Musicals 6: Rodgers after Hammerstein
In the final programme,
Mark Steyn recalls the later works of composer Richard Rodgers , after the death of Oscar Hammerstein II in 1960. Mary Rodgers remembers No Strings and her father's difficult collaboration with Sondheim and Laurents on Do I Hear a Waltz? Sheldon
Harnick recalls their work together on Rex, and Martin Chamin tells of his two collaborations with the composer.
A Cat's Whiskers/Rewind production
FAIREST ISLE
2.00 Medieval Music
Festival in Bristol
Mark Everist introduces the second of three concerts recorded at St George's, Brandon Hill. John Potter
(tenor) and Richard Wistreich (bass) perform a complete Lady Mass, thought to have been heard in 13th-century Scotland. A Magenta Music International production
See also Friday 2.00pm
FAIREST ISLE
3.00 Carnegie
Publication Scheme
In the last of three programmes,
Lewis Foreman introduces a selection of the music submitted in competitions organised by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
Ina Boyle The Magic Harp
Richard Morris Quartet in A Lawrence Collingwood Poeme symphonique
Edward Mitchell Fantasy Overture
John McEwan Solway Symphony
Series producer Anthony Sellors

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Mark Steyn
Unknown:
Richard Rodgers
Unknown:
Oscar Hammerstein
Unknown:
Mary Rodgers
Unknown:
Martin Chamin
Introduces:
Mark Everist
Unknown:
Brandon Hill.
Tenor:
John Potter
Tenor:
Richard Wistreich
Introduces:
Lewis Foreman
Unknown:
Andrew Carnegie.
Unknown:
John McEwan
Producer:
Anthony Sellors

The Technocrats
Karlheinz Stockhausen 's theories of composition include philosophical ideas that remain radical, and he continues to write Light, possibly the largest piece of music ever written.
Dick Witts asks the composer if writing music becomes any easier over the years.

Contributors

Unknown:
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Unknown:
Dick Witts

From Birmingham with Roger Nichols , including Berlioz Overture:
Benvenuto Cellini
6.03 Faure Nocturne No 4 in E flat, Op 36
6.25 Mozart Piano
Concerto No 22 in E flat
(K482)
Producer Jeremy Hayes

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Nichols
Unknown:
Benvenuto Cellini
Producer:
Jeremy Hayes

The Book of Nights
A magical wedding tale by Sylvie Germain.
When Margot meets her future husband, no one can forsee what the future might hold. Read by Deborah Findlay.
Translated by Christine Donougher Producer Jocelyn Boxall
Next programme tomorrow
9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Sylvie Germain.
Read By:
Deborah Findlay.
Translated By:
Christine Donougher
Producer:
Jocelyn Boxall

From Broadcasting House, London, an interactive musical and technological experiment combining the Internet and the ordinary telephone with the technology of sampling, editing and sound space processing. Mark Russell takes you beyond real places and times to an imagined space, a virtual studio - perhaps the future world of radio. To be involved actively, send your own sound/MIDI files to the addresses below, or call in with questions or for "touch-tone jazz" on [number removed] from 10.00am.
Please remember that anything sent in must be cleared for radio broadcast and related ancillary uses. Producer Antony Pitts
E-MAIL: [email address removed]
FTP:[address removed]
FURTHER INFORMATION: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Russell
Producer:
Antony Pitts

What would you do for celebrity? Murder? It's a question posed by the new film To Die For. Plus the first-night verdict on a new RSC production by director Katie Mitchell.
Producer Edwina Wolstencroft

Contributors

Director:
Katie Mitchell.
Producer:
Edwina Wolstencroft

Chris de Souza introduces a new series of Invitation
Concerts from the Royal
College of Music, London. The Purcell Quartet and Catherine Bott (soprano) perform music by Purcell, Blow, WeMon and Eccles. Producer Lindsay Kemp

Contributors

Introduces:
Chris de Souza
Soprano:
Catherine Bott
Producer:
Lindsay Kemp

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More