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Mendelssohn String
Symphony No 12 in G minor Hanover Band, conductor Roy Goodman
6.25 Strauss Suite: Le
Bourgeois gentilhomme
Orpheus Concert Orchestra
7.05 Rachmaninov Aleko
(excerpts)
Philharmonia, conductor Neeme Jarvi
7.32 Pergolesl Salve Regina in A minor
Gillian Fisher (soprano) The King's Consort, conductor Robert King
8.05 Arensky Fantasia on Russian Folk Songs
Stephen Coombs (piano) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk
8.32 Respighi Ballad of the Gnomes
Philharmonia, conductor Geoffrey Simon
Continuing the cycle of Tchaikovsky suites.
Brahms Two Rhapsodies, Op 79
Martha Argerich (piano)
9.15 Tchaikovsky Suite No 3 in G
USSR Ministry of Culture Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky Discs
Introduced by Andrew Lyle , including songs by Charles Ives.
Haydn Symphony No 30 in C (Alleluia)
Vienna Concentus Musicus, conductor
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
10.15 Artist of the Week:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano) Stravinsky No word from Tom (Rake's Progress) Orchestra of St Luke's, conductor David Zinman
10.20 Chopin Scherzo No 4 in Dang Tai Son (piano)
10.50 Whettam A Mass for
Canterbury
BBC Singers, conductor Simon Joly
11.15 J C Bach Sinfonia in B flat, T285/3 No 2 Nachtmusique, director Erich Hoeprich
11.35 Hindemrth The Four
Temperaments
German Concert Orchestra/ Olli Mustonen (piano)
With Paul Guinery.
4: Johann Mayrhofer and Johann Michael Vogel Overture; I steal alone through the woods (The Friends of Salamanka) Edith Mathis (soprano)
Austrian RSO, conductor Theodore Guschlbauer
Memnon
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone)
Gerald Moore (piano)
Cantata for the Birthday of the Singer Johann Michael Vogl (The Spring Morning), D666
Elly Ameling (soprano) Peter Schreier (tenor)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone)
Gerald Moore (piano)
Introduction and Variations in E minor, D802
Susan Milan (flute) Ian Brown (piano)
Repeated next Thursday 11.30pm
With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Airs and Affections
Operas for Covent Garden In the final programme of the series,
Nicholas Anderson finds Jupiter-master of disguise - up to his usual infidelities, and uncovers treason and treachery in the palace of the Persian kings. With excerpts from Handel's Semele and Ame's
Artaxerxes.
Producer Fiona Shelmerdine
Discs
2.00 Alexander Toradze
(piano)
Haydn Sonata in G minor, H XVI 44
Ravel Miroirs
Babajanian Six Pieces
Prokoflev Sonata No 7 in Bflat
3.25 The BBC
Orchestras
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Steven Isserlis (cello) Emanuel Ax (piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto
No 2 in B flat
Strauss Don Quixote
Music - a User's Manual
4: Techno-speak and the Science of Sound
With electroacoustic composer
Katherine Norman and Godric Wilkie.
With David Owen Norris , including
5.30 Schubert The Friends of Salamanka (excerpt)
6.03 Haydn Piano Trio in B flat, H XV 8
6.30 Balfour Gardiner Salamanca
Producer Jeremy Hayes
Conductor Heinrich Schiff
(cello)
Robert Plane (clarinet) Lutoslawski Grave
Shostakovich Cello
Concerto No 1
Lutoslawski Dance
Preludes
Haydn Symphony No 104 in D (London)
19: Shopping
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In the last programme, John Holloway performs three sonatas from Biber's
1681 Sonatae violino solo and talks about them with George Pratt. With Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo) and John Toll (harpsichord/organ). Rpt
Helen Garrison introduces the first of four programmes recorded at the 1995-6 Early Music Network. This week, the Clerks' Group - directed by Edward Wickham - perform music by Isaac, Pullols and Josquin in St
Oswald's Church, Durham. Producer Lindsay Kemp. Next programme on Tuesday
Is the current wave of anti-royalist discussion a short-term response to events and personalities or a more profound critique of traditional institutions?
Humphrey Carpenter talks to Peter Whelan - whose new play Divine Right imagines the growth of a republican movement in 1999 - and discusses the issue with his studio guests. Producer Julian May
Roderic Dunnett introduces music from the 1960s and 1970s.
Overture: Resurgam Philharmonia, conductor Norman Del Mar
Veni creator spiritus Jeremy Filsell (organ)
BBC Singers, conductor Jeremy Backhouse
Violin Sonata No 2 (excerpt) Vera Kantrovich (violin) The Composer (piano) The Jade Mountain
Tracey Chadwell (soprano) Danielle Perrett (harp) String Quartet No 4 Sterling Quartet
(Repeated from last Thursday)
With Digby Fairweather. The Best of British Jazz in concert.
For details see yesterday