Programme Index

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With Andrew McGregor. Sheppard Mass: The Western Wynde
6.26 Sibelius Violin
Concerto in D minor
7.05 Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D (RV230)
7.32 Puccini Wedding
Night (Madame Butterfly)
8.05 Graham Fttkin Hard
Fairy
8.43 Weber Konzerstuck in F minor, Op 79

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Graham Fttkin
Unknown:
Weber Konzerstuck

With Edward Blakeman.
Nyman The Draughtsman's Contract (excerpts)
10.20 Artist of the Week:
Nicholas Daniel (oboe) Strauss Oboe Concerto
11.05 Francaix Wind Quintet No 1
11.30 Lutoslawski Five
Dance Preludes
11.40 Prokofiev Symphony No 1 in D (Classical)

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Blakeman.
Oboe:
Nicholas Daniel

5: Anything You Can Do ... Paul Guinery discovers how a reluctant Berlin tried his hand at the new integrated style of musicals - and hit the bullseye first time with Annie Get Your Gun.
Including excerpts from this and Berlin's three other postwar Broadway offerings, plus some rarities from his last
Hollywood scores. See also 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Chamber Music from Manchester
From the Concert
Hall, New
Broadcasting House. Presented by Rodney Slatford.
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Peter Seymour (fortepiano) C P E Bach Am neuen
Jahre; Dieses unjenes
Leben; Empfindungen einer Sommemacht; Tag und Nacht Mozart Die ihr des unermesslichen Weltalls
Schopfer ehrt (K619)
C P E Bach Fantasia in C
(Wq 61 No 6)
Pinto Eloisa to Abelard
Haydn Piercing Eyes; The Spirit's Song; 0 Tuneful Voice
Schubert Du bist die Ruh;
Fruhlingsglaube; Die Forelle
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 Susan Sharpe introduces a recital from the 1971 Aldeburgh Festival in which mezzo Janet Baker was accompanied by Raymond Leppard in music ranging from Monteverdi and Purcell to Gounod and Faure.
Producer Susan Kenyon
4.20 By the Waters of Babylon
The seventh of nine programmes presented by the Rev Alan Walker. Egypt was a land of exile for the Jewish people and a refuge for the infant Jesus. Today, Egyptian Christians in London meet at the Coptic Orthodox church, a few minutes' walk from
Kensington High Street.
4.30 Lost Musicians of Central Asia
In the Islamic holy city of Bokhara, Jewish musicians sang and played at the court of the Emir for several centuries. They continued to perform their repertoire during the period of Soviet domination of Uzbekistan, but most of them have now emigrated to Israel and the United States. On the ramparts of the Ark, the citadel of Bokhara, Uzbek ethnomusicologist Razia Sultanova talks to John
Thornley about the musical and cultural traditions of Bokhara, Tashkent and Samarkand, and introduces erotic and religious songs recorded by the Jewish emigres.

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Presented By:
Rodney Slatford.
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
Peter Seymour
Unknown:
Bach Fantasia
Introduces:
Susan Sharpe
Unknown:
Janet Baker
Accompanied By:
Raymond Leppard
Producer:
Susan Kenyon
Talks:
Razia Sultanova

Five Working Composers Inhabiting the worlds of theatre, dance and concert music, Eleanor Alberga juggles the roles of pianist and composer.
Sarah Walker accompanies her to a dance studio and meets her publishers. Rpt

Contributors

Music:
Eleanor Alberga
Unknown:
Sarah Walker

With Natalie Wheen , including
Czemy Variations brillantes
6.03 Janacek Sinfonietta
(Military Sinfonietta)..
6.30 Gesualdo, compl Stravinsky Tres sacrae cantiones
Producer Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Unknown:
Natalie Wheen
Unknown:
Stravinsky Tres
Producer:
Andrew Lyle

I From the Royal
Concert Hall,
Glasgow, the first of three concerts from the Festival of American Music and Arts.
Kalichstein/Laredo/ Robinson Trio
Robin Williams (oboe)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conductor Yoel Levi
Ives The Unanswered
Question
Copland Quiet City; Appalachian Spring
8.20 The Wayward
Bob Gilmore considers the contribution of composer and instrument builder
Harry Partch to the creation of a characteristic American music of the 1940s.
8.40 Barber Canzonetta
Ellen Taaffe Zwlllch Triple Concerto (first European performance)
Next concert Monday 7.30pm

Contributors

Conductor:
Yoel Levi
Unknown:
Bob Gilmore
Unknown:
Harry Partch

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American conductor John
McGlinn presents a four-part series exploring musical shows composed for the West End stage. 1:Jerome Kern
Between 1922 and 1934, Kern wrote four shows for
London audiences. The first of two programmes on Kern includes songs from The
Cabaret Girl and Blue Eyes, with recordings by the original casts and concert performances conducted by John McGlinn.
A Unique Broadcasting production

Contributors

Conducted By:
John McGlinn.

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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