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With Andrew McGregor.
Brahms Clarinet Quintet in B minor
6.43 Sibelius
Lemminkainen and the Maidens of Saari (Legends)
7.05 Wldor Toccata (Organ Symphony No 6)
7.32 Vivaldi Concerto in D for four violins (RV549)
8.05 Musorgsky Scherzo in Bflat
8.37 Prokofiev Violin
Concerto No I in D
Editor Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Editor:
Andrew Lyle

With Chris de Souza.
Artist of the Week:
Philip Fowke (piano)
Rachmaninov Polka de W R
10.06 Tchaikovsky Hamlet BBC SO/Norman Del Mar
10.27 Gal Vergangliches; Der Wiesenbach
Penelope Chalmers (soprano)
Malcolm Martineau (piano)
10.31 Weber, arr Tausig Invitation to the Dance
Philip Fowke (piano)
10.44 J C Bach Organ Concerto No 5 in E flat
Stephen Farr (organ) London Bach Consort
11.00 Beethoven Sextet in E flat, Op 103
Wind Soloists of the CO of Europe
11.21 Franck Symphonic Varations
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth
11.37 Weelkes When
David Heard
Choir of Trinity College, conductor Richard Marlow
11.41 Hans Gal Voglein Schwermut
Penelope Chalmers (soprano)
Malcolm Martineau (piano)
11.45 Trad Mirangula
Rustavi Choir, conductor Ansor Erkomaishvili
11.48 Rameau Pièces de clavecin (1724)
Christiane Jaccottet
(harpsichord)
Producer Ray Abbott

Contributors

Artist:
Chris de Souza.

(1854-1928)
In 1917, Leos Janacek met and fell in love with Kamila
Stosslova, 38 years his junior. The result was the astonishing series of masterpieces that poured out of him during the last ten years of his life. This week's programmes feature the music influenced directly or indirectly by Janacek's love for Kamila, punctuated by readings from his letters, including some passionate love letters that he wrote to her, read by Ronald Pickup. 1: A Great Measureless
Love
String Quartet No 1 (Kreutzer Sonata) Diary of One Who
Disappeared (excerpt)
Katya Kabanova (Act 2, sc 2) Producer Adam Gatehouse

Contributors

Unknown:
Leos Janacek
Read By:
Ronald Pickup.
Unknown:
Katya Kabanova
Producer:
Adam Gatehouse

With Susan Sharpe.

1.00 BBC Lunchtime Concert from St John's, Smith Square, London.
Chilingirian Quartet

Gunther Schuller String Quartet No 3

Mendelssohn String Quartet in F minor, Op 80

(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 National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor Barry Wordsworth
Dong-Suk Kang (violin)

Saint-Saens Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor; Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

(Rpt)

3.45 The Organ: Musical Instrument or Agent of God?
In the second of three programmes exploring religious and secular music for the organ, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent introduces works by luminaries of 20th-century British music: Vaughan Williams, Howells, Whitlock, Milner, McCabe, Bridge and Britten, performed by Kevin Bowyer.
(A Magenta Music international production)

4.30 Misterioso
The third of six programmes about Thelonious Monk. Ian Carr moves on to the early fifties: Monk is still ignored and desperately short of work, but he gets a new record contract with the independent label Prestige.

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe
Musicians (BBC Lunchtime Concert):
Chilingirian Quartet
Musicians (The BBC Orchestras):
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor (The BBC Orchestras):
Barry Wordsworth
Violinist (The BBC Orchestras):
Dong-Suk Kang
Presenter (The Organ):
Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Organist (The Organ):
Kevin Bowyer
Presenter (Misterioso):
Ian Carr

From Studio 7,
Broadcasting House, Manchester.
Bach, arr Elgar Fantasia and Fugue in C minor (BWV 537)
Conductor Edward Downes
Maxwell Davies Strathclyde Concerto No 6
Richard Davis (flute)
Conductor Sachio Fujioka
8.15 Into the Garden
Hugh Walters tours Rousham Park in Oxfordshire, one of the least altered of 18th-century landscape gardens, in the company of novelist Rachel Trickett , a frequent visitor to the gardens, who relfects on its secret and elegiac character.
8.35 Elgar Symphony No 2 in E flat
Conductor Edward Downes

Contributors

Conductor:
Edward Downes
Conductor:
Maxwell Davies Strathclyde
Flute:
Richard Davis
Conductor:
Sachio Fujioka
Unknown:
Hugh Walters
Unknown:
Rachel Trickett
Conductor:
Edward Downes

Return of the daily series exploring the history and significance of 20 cultural phenomena. 6: Cars
"Jesus Christ endorses the new Hillman Imp." The car as cultural icon and indicator of a nation's strength.
Producers Tim Dee and Christopher Cook
FACTSHEET: send sae to
[address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Jesus Christ
Producers:
Tim Dee
Producers:
Christopher Cook

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