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With Andrew McGregor.
Schubert, real Newbould Symphony No 10 in D Academy of St Martin , conductor Neville Marriner
7.05 Fayrfax Ave dei patris filia
Cardinall's Musick, conductor Andrew Carwood
7.32 Glazunov/Liadov/
Rimsky-Korsakov Birthday Shostakovich Quartet
8.05 Schumann
Novellettes Op 21, No2 in D, No 4 in D
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
8.32 Bellini Oboe Concerto in E flat
Nicholas Daniel (oboe) London Philharmonic, conductor Adrian Leaper

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Conductor:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Conductor:
Andrew Carwood
Piano:
Sviatoslav Richter
Oboe:
Nicholas Daniel
Conductor:
Adrian Leaper

Stravinsky Sonata for two pianos
Arthur Gold and Robert
Fizdale (pianos)
9.11 Schubert Sonata in A minor, D821 (Arpeggione) Yo-Yo Ma (cello)
Emmanuel Ax (piano)
9.36 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D,
BWV 1050
Musica Antiqua Koln , conductor Reinhard Goebel
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Stravinsky Sonata
Piano:
Bach Brandenburg
Conductor:
Musica Antiqua Koln
Conductor:
Reinhard Goebel

With Nicola Heywood Thomas. Artist of the Week:
Kathryn Stott (piano)
Chopin Fantasy in F minor, Op 49
10.15 Helnichen Concerto in F, S104
Musica Antiqua Koln, conductor Reinhard Goebel
10.30 Beethoven Violin
Sonata in F, Op 24 (Spring) Itzhak Perlman (violin)
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
11.15 Debussy Fantaisie Kathryn Stott (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Tadaaki Otaka
11.55 Faure Romance in A
Yo-Yo Ma (cello)
Kathryn Stott (piano)

Contributors

Artist:
Nicola Heywood Thomas.
Piano:
Kathryn Stott
Conductor:
Reinhard Goebel
Violin:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano:
Debussy Fantaisie
Piano:
Kathryn Stott
Piano:
Kathryn Stott

Roderic Dunnett introduces music from the 1960s and 1970s when, far from diminishing, Rubbra's output flowered, despite the growing fashion for more modern forms of musical expression. Resurgam
Philharmonia, conductor
Norman Del Mar
Veni creator spiritus
Jeremy Filsell (organ)
BBC Singers, conductor Jeremy Backhouse
Violin Sonata No 2 (2nd mvt) Vera Kantrovich (violin) The Composer (piano) The Jade Mountain
Tracey Chadwell (soprano) Danielle Perrett (harp) String Quartet No 4 Sterling Quartet
Repeated next Thursday 11.30pm

Contributors

Introduces:
Roderic Dunnett
Conductor:
Norman Del Mar
Unknown:
Jeremy Filsell
Violin:
Jeremy Backhouse
Violin:
Vera Kantrovich
Soprano:
Tracey Chadwell
Harp:
Danielle Perrett

With Fiona Talkington.

1.00 Airs and Affections: Hamburg and Berlin
The third of four programmes of highlights from late-Baroque opera features passion and duty, a surfeit of wives, a strange festival and too many philosophers. Nicholas Anderson introduces excerpts from Telemann's Der geduldige Socrates and Graun's Cesare e Cleopatra.
(Discs)

2.00 Schools Radio Showcase
2.05 In the News
2.25 Something to Think About
2.40 Music Workshop

3.00 Bernstein Prelude, Fugue and Riffs Benny Goodman (clarinet) Columbia Jazz Combo conducted by the Composer.
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The Fifties
3.10 Made for TV
The last of five landmark programmes of the fifties. Six-Five Special, the first of the teenage music shows, featured a jiving studio audience and guests such as Tommy Steele and Adam Faith.

3.15 The BBC Orchestras: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Kathryn Stott (piano)

Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 in A (Italian)

Gershwin, orch Grofe Rhapsody in Blue

Rachmaninov Symphony No 1 in D minor

Contributors

Presenter:
Fiona Talkington
Presenter (Airs and Affections):
Nicholas Anderson

With Geoffrey Baskerville , including
5.15 Bach Mass in B minor, BWV 232 (excerpts)
6.30 Martinu Piano
Concerto No 4 (Incantations)
7.00 Sibelius Fafan onskang Producer Svend Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Baskerville
Unknown:
Bach Mass
Unknown:
Sibelius Fafan
Producer:
Svend Brown

From the Royal Festival Hall, London, an all-Russian programme including a rarely heard Shostakovich symphony.
Conductor Mariss Jansons
Dmitri Alexeev (piano)
Rachmaninov Vocalise;
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
8.05 The Holy Virgin of Chernobyl
"It was Alexander who first saw the Holy Virgin coming up through the Reactors 1, 2 and 3..." Strange visions after a nuclear fallout in David Zane Mairowitz 's eerie short story. Reader Struan Rodger.
8.25 Shostakovich
Symphony No 12 (The Year 1917)

Contributors

Conductor:
Mariss Jansons
Piano:
Dmitri Alexeev
Unknown:
Zane Mairowitz
Reader:
Struan Rodger.

Estranged Lovers enlarges on John Woolrich 's s interest in early music. especially Monteverdi. In the last of four programmes, two new "recompositions" of Monteverdi works, commissioned by the Taverner players, and Woolrich's earlier Ulysses Awakes form this miniature triptych linking arias from three Monteverdi operas - Orfeo, Arianna and // ritomo d'Ulisse in Patria.
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Emily van Evera (soprano) Members of the Composers' Ensemble
Taverner Players, conductor Andrew Parrott
A Taverner Concerts production

Contributors

Unknown:
John Woolrich
Tenor:
Charles Daniels
Conductor:
Andrew Parrott

From Plato to Thatcher: Humphrey Carpenter investigates an ambitious new History of Western Political Thought. Plus the first-night review of English National Ballet's Giselle - choreographed by Derek Deane - which opens this evening in London. Producer Julian May

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Carpenter
Unknown:
Derek Deane

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