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With Andrew McGregor. Strauss Don Quixote
7.05 Mozart, transcr Busoni Fantasy for mechanical organ (K608)
7.41 Respighi Fountains of Rome
8.05 Rossini String Sonata No 1 in G
8.25 Dupre Allegro deciso (Evocation, Op 37)
8.46 Tchaikovsky String
Quartet Movement in B flat Editor Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Strauss Don Quixote
Unknown:
Dupre Allegro
Editor:
Andrew Lyle

With Mary Miller in Glasgow. Artist of the Week:
Sandor Vegh (violin)
Bach Partita No 3 in E
(BWV 1006)
10.30 Rheinberger Cantus Missae
10.55 Rameau Premier
Concert (Pieces de clavecin en concerts)
11.10 Saint-Saens Samson and Delilah (excerpts)
11.25 Mozart Piano
Concerto No 25 in C (K503) Producer David McGuinness

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Miller
Violin:
Sandor Vegh
Unknown:
Saint-Saens Samson
Producer:
David McGuinness

The music of two South
American composers,
Brazilian Heitor Villa-Lobos
(1887-1959) and Argentinian Alberto Ginastera (1916-83), compared and contrasted by Simon Wright. 1: Landscapes
Villa-Lobos Amazonas
Czechoslovak Radio SO, conductor Roberto Duarte
Villa-Lobos A lenda do
Caboclo
Luiz de Moura (piano)
Ginastera Pampeana No 1 Sherban Lupu (violin)
Alberto Portugheis (piano) Ginastera Las Horas de una estancia
Olivia Blackburn (soprano) Alberto Portugheis (piano) Villa-Lobos Choros No 4
Ensemble Choros
Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Unknown:
Alberto Ginastera
Unknown:
Simon Wright.
Conductor:
Roberto Duarte
Piano:
Luiz de Moura
Piano:
Ginastera Pampeana
Violin:
Sherban Lupu
Piano:
Alberto Portugheis
Piano:
Alberto Portugheis
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page

With Paul Guinery.
1.00 BBC Lunchtime
Concert
From St John's, Smith Square,
London.
Timothy Hugh (cello)
Philippe Cassard (piano) Schubert Arpeggione
Sonata in A minor (D821) Falla, arr Maréchal Suite populaire espagnole Cassado Requiebros
Repeated next Sunday at 6.30pm
2.00 Schools
The Song Tree 2.15
Storybox 2.25 Let's Move
2.45 First Steps in Drama
3.00 The BBC
Orchestras
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Fedor Glushchenko
Dvorak Symphony No 6 in D Rpt
3.45 Oxbridge Organs The last of six recitals.
Magdalen College, Oxford
Martin Souter plays the two-manual Mander organ built in 1986. Bull Fantasia on a Theme by Sweelinck Sweelinck Fantasia chromatica (Dorian)
Stainer Jubilant March
Jehan Alain Suite
Series producer Tim Thorne
4.30 New series
Misterioso
Thelonious Monk became a legendary figure during his own lifetime, but since his death in 1982 his reputation as pianist and composer has grown. In the first of six programmes, Ian Carr examines Monk's first recordings under his own name at the age of 30, including some of his finest performances and most original compositions, such as Criss Cross and Misterioso.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery.
Cello:
Timothy Hugh
Piano:
Philippe Cassard
Conductor:
Fedor Glushchenko
Unknown:
Sweelinck Sweelinck Fantasia
Unknown:
Jehan Alain
Producer:
Tim Thorne
Unknown:
Ian Carr
Producer:
Derek Drescher

Conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Steven Isserlis (cello)

Mathias In Arcadia

Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme (original version)

Rachmaninov Symphony No 2 in E minor

(A concert given last November in the Metropolitan Art Space, Tokyo, sponsored by Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK Ltd)

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka
Cellist:
Steven Isserlis

The first of five daily readings by eminent poets who give their own new interpretations of tales from Ovid's celebrated
Metamorphoses.
Poet Laureate Ted Hughes reads his version of the myth of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, who merge into one body for ever. And Simon Armitage retells the story of Jupiter and Europa.
Producer Julian May

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Hughes
Unknown:
Simon Armitage

Nicholas Anderson presents the first of three programmes featuring music by German violinist and composer Johann Georg Pisendel and his contemporaries.
Collegium Musicum 90, director Simon Standage
Telemann Violin Concerto in B flat (Pisendel)
Pisendel Violin Concerto
No 1 in E flat
Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D minor (RV237)
Violin Sonata in C (RV2) Pisendel Violin Concerto
No 2 in E flat
A Regent Records production Next programme Wednesday
9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Anderson
Unknown:
Johann Georg Pisendel

Continuing Philip Mead 's six-part exploration of the 20th-century solo piano repertoire. 2: Birds
Including works by Messiaen, Bolcom and Vinao, introduced by Stephen Montague. Philip Mead (piano)
Next programme tomorrow 10.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Mead
Introduced By:
Stephen Montague.
Piano:
Philip Mead

Penny Gore introduces the last of three programmes of music by Schumann,
Brahms and Herzogenberg. Schumann Gartenmelodie;
Am Springbrunnen
(Klavierstucke, Op 85)
Brahms Variations in E flat on a Theme by Schumann Anthony Goldstone and Caroline Clemmow (piano duet)
Herzogenberg Piano
Quartet in B flat, Op 95 Musicians of the Royal Exchange
Producer Nigel Wilkinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Schumann Anthony Goldstone
Piano:
Caroline Clemmow
Producer:
Nigel Wilkinson

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