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With Andrew McGregor. Byrd Canticles (Great Service)
Tallis Scholars , director Peter Phillips
6.18 Dvorak Symphony No 8 in G
Oslo PO/Mariss Jansons
7.05 Vivaldi Concerto in D minor (RV560)
NBC SO/Arturo Toscanini
7.47 MacCunn The Ship o' the Fiend
BBC Scottish SO, conductor Martyn Brabbins
8.05 Bach Allein Gott in der
Hoh sei Ehr (BWV 663) Paul Stubbings (organ)
8.32 Vaughan Williams Household Music
Northern Sinfonia conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Tallis Scholars
Director:
Peter Phillips
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Bach Allein Gott
Unknown:
Paul Stubbings
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

With Catriona Young.
Britten Simple Symphony
English Chamber Orchestra, conducted by the Composer
9.18 Liszt Les Jeux d'eau a la Villa d'Este (Annees de pelerinage)
Jorge Bolet (piano)
9.26 Fayrfax Maria plena virtute
The Cardinall's Musick, director Andrew Carwood
9.42 Respighi Fountains of Rome Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit

(Discs)

Contributors

Presenter:
Catriona Young

With Mark Rowlinson.
Artist of the Week:
Christopher Herrick (organ) Mendelssohn Sonata in B flat, Op 65 No 4
11.00 Musorgsky, arr
Stokowski Boris Godunov : a Symphonic Portrait BBC Philharmonic, conductor Matthias Bamert
11.35 Reubke Sonata on Psalm 94 in C minor
Christopher Herrick (organ)

Contributors

Artist:
Mark Rowlinson.
Unknown:
Christopher Herrick
Unknown:
Stokowski Boris Godunov
Conductor:
Matthias Bamert
Conductor:
Reubke Sonata
Unknown:
Christopher Herrick

Presented by John Purser. 3: The Scottish Scot
Including a quintessentially Scots concerto and tone poem.
Alexander Mackenzie
Scottish Concerto
Stephen Osborne (piano) Scottish Chamber
Orchestra, conductor
Charles Mackerras
William Wallace Wallace
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Martyn Brabbins

Contributors

Presented By:
John Purser.
Unknown:
Alexander MacKenzie
Piano:
Stephen Osborne
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Conductor:
William Wallace Wallace
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Concert Hall
From the Wigmore Hall, London, the Moscow-based Eleonora
Quartet give their first Radio 3 broadcast.
Mozart String Quartet in B flat (K589)
Shostakovich String Quartet No 8
2.00 Piano Duets
In the first of two programmes, Leo van Doeselaar and Wyneke Jordans play historic fortepianos in the Concertgebouw, Haarlem. Schubert Overture in D (In the Italian Style) (D592)
Beethoven, transcr Watts Symphony No 4 in B flat Mendelssohn, arr anon Overture: A Midsummer
Night's Dream
Next programme Friday 2.00pm See also 5.15pm
3.00 Midweek Choice
With Susan Sharpe. (0171) [number removed]Including
Schmelzer The Fencing School
European Community
Baroque Orchestra, director Monica Huggett (violin) Copland Rodeo Saint Louis SO, conductor Leonard Slatkin
Producer Susan Kenyon Discs WRITTEN REQUESTS:
Midweek Choice, BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House. London WLA 1M
Fax: (0171) [number removed]
4.00 Choral Evensong for Ash Wednesday
From the Chapel of St John's College,
Cambridge.
Responses:Ebdon
Miserere mei (Psalm 51) (Allegri)
First Lesson: Isaiah 1, w 11-20
Antiphon: Non in solo pane Canticles: Second Service
(Tomkins)
Second Lesson: Matthew
16, w 21-end
Anthem: Ne irascaris domine (Byrd)
Hymn: Ah, holy Jesu, how has Thou offended
(Herzliebster Jesu)
Passacaglia in D minor
(Buxtehude) (BuxWV 161) Director of music
Christopher Robinson.
Organ student Peter Davis.

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Violin:
Monica Huggett
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Producer:
Susan Kenyon
Music:
Christopher Robinson.
Unknown:
Peter Davis.

The last of three concerts from the Festival of American Music and Arts in Glasgow.
Jon Kimura Parker (piano) Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conductor
Andrew Litton
Introduced by Linda Ormiston.
Piston Suite: The Incredible
Flutist
Barber Piano Concerto
Copland Symphony No 3

Contributors

Piano:
Jon Kimura Parker
Conductor:
Andrew Litton
Introduced By:
Linda Ormiston.

John Sessions and John Bird
present today's spoof arts magazine examining literary figures of the past and assessing their relevance today. Samuel Beckett
With Rebecca Front, Simon Godley and Peter Serafinowicz.
Written by John Morton

Contributors

Unknown:
John Sessions
Unknown:
John Bird
Unknown:
Samuel Beckett
Unknown:
Simon Godley
Unknown:
Peter Serafinowicz.
Written By:
John Morton

The last of three programmes tracing the work of Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera examines his move from his native country to Geneva, where he wrote the String Quartet No 3. In this piece, he experiments with microtones and other radical methods of expression. Presented by Geoffrey Norris. A Rewind production

Contributors

Unknown:
Alberto Ginastera
Presented By:
Geoffrey Norris.

From prewar screens to the multiplex: Lisa Jardine follows the story of cinema design across the country and discusses modem views of Jane Austen , as Emma Thompson 's film adaptation of Sense and Sensibility opens in Britain. Producer Ann Marie O'Callaghan

Contributors

Unknown:
Lisa Jardine
Unknown:
Jane Austen
Unknown:
Emma Thompson
Producer:
Ann Marie O'Callaghan

lain Burnside returns to
London's Wigmore Hall for another in the special series of recitals.
Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo)
Malcolm Martineau (piano) Berlioz La Mort d'Ophelie
Brahms Auf dem Kirchhofe;
Spanisches Lied; Dein blaues Auge; DerJager;
Von ewiger Liebe
Berg Four Songs, Op 2 Quilter Blow, blow, thou winter wind (Shakespeare Songs)
Dunhlll The Cloths of Heaven
(Wind among the Reeds)
Flnzi Fear no more the heat o' the sun (Let Us Garlands Bring)
Horder Under the Greenwood Tree
Howells King David

Contributors

Unknown:
Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Piano:
Malcolm Martineau

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