Programme Index

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Presented by Andrew McGregor.
Vivaldi Violin Concerto in B flat, Op 7 No 6
6.27 Harty The Children of Lir
7.03 Lawes Royall Consort Suite No 9 in F
7.32 Glazunov The Sea
8.05 Handel Coronation
Anthem No 3: The King shall rejoice
8.29 Mendelssohn Violin
Concerto in E minor

Contributors

Presented By:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Lawes Royall

Presented by Catriona Young.
Chopin Polonaise-Fantaisie , Op 61
9.14 Haydn String Quartet in D minor, Op 76 No 2 (Fifths)
9.35 Ravel Pavane pour une infante defunte
9.41 Bruch Concerto in E minor for clarinet and viola
Discs

Contributors

Presented By:
Catriona Young.
Presented By:
Chopin Polonaise-Fantaisie

With Chris Wines.

Artist of the Week: Boris Berezovsky (piano) Ravel La Valse

10.12 Albeniz, arr Leyenda Asturias
Albeniz, arr Williams Sevilla

10.23 Mozart Moto di gioia (Le Nozze di Figaro)

10.30 Schubert Symphony No 8 in B minor (Unfinished)

10.58 Henze Das Blumenfest (Stimmen)

11.10 Liszt Etudes d'execution transcendante Nos 10-12

11.30 Berg Violin Concerto

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Wines

Presented by David McGuinness.
Muffat and Corelli
When Muffat visited Corelli in Rome, it was hard to tell who was the more impressed: Muffat at the size of Corelli's orchestra or Corelli at Muffat's fusion of church and ballet styles. Today's programme ends with the spectacular final sonata from the set Muffat tried out at Corelli's house. Concerto Grosso No 3 in F
(Convalescentia)
Toccata No 1 in D minor
(Apparatus musicoorganistus)
Passacaglia in G minor
Sonata No 5 in G (Armonico tributo)
Repeated next Friday 12 midnight

Contributors

Presented By:
David McGuinness.

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Bristol Lunchtime
Concert
Stravinsky Plus
Continuing the series of concerts recorded at St
George's, Brandon Hill, featuring the chamber music of Igor Stravinsky , who died 25 years ago.
This week, Catherine King (mezzo) and Wayne Marshall (piano) present a programme of songs and piano music by the composer and his son
Souleima. Introduced by Chris de Souza .
Igor Stravinsky La Novice; Trois histoires pour enfants Souleima Stravinsky Pavana and Variations
(Piano Variations, Series II) Igor Stravinsky Berceuses du chat; As I was saying (The Rake's Progress) Souleima Stravinsky
Piccolo divertimento; Les
Valses (Piano Variations, Series I)
Igor Stravinsky The Owl and the Pussycat; Three Songs from William Shakespeare
A Classic Arts production
2.00 Rose Consort of Viols
Viol fantasias by Thomas Tallis. William Byrd ,
Orlando Gibbons ,
Thomas Tomkins and Henry Purcell. Introduced by Rodney Slatford.
Rpt
3.00 Mining the Archive Armenian-born violinist
Manoug Parikian moved to Britain as a young man and quickly established himself as a player of note. Susan Sharpe
Levon Chilingirian talks to about Parikian's repertoire and style, and introduces performances he gave as an accomplished soloist and chamber musician, Including
Busoni Violin Concerto in D
Dvorak Piano Trio No 4 in E minor (Dumky)
Medtner Violin Sonata No 1 in B minor
Producer Brian Jackson

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Igor Stravinsky
Piano:
Wayne Marshall
Introduced By:
Chris de Souza
Introduced By:
Igor Stravinsky
Unknown:
Souleima Stravinsky
Unknown:
Igor Stravinsky Berceuses
Unknown:
Souleima Stravinsky
Unknown:
Igor Stravinsky
Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Unknown:
Thomas Tallis.
Unknown:
William Byrd
Unknown:
Orlando Gibbons
Unknown:
Thomas Tomkins
Unknown:
Henry Purcell.
Introduced By:
Rodney Slatford.
Violinist:
Manoug Parikian
Talks:
Susan Sharpe
Unknown:
Levon Chilingirian
Producer:
Brian Jackson

From the Royal Festival Hall,
London, at the South Bank Centre's festival Secret
Theatres with composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle.
Including
6.15 Haydn Piano Trio in A flat, H XV 14 Producer Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Harrison Birtwistle.
Producer:
Andrew Lyle

From the Royal Festival Hall, London.
Harrison Birtwistle and librettist Peter Zinovieff explore the most famous of all Greek legends: Orpheus's journey to the underworld to win back his lover Euridice.
The role of each character is shared between two singers, representing their double existence as humans and myths.
Assistant conductor Martyn Brabbins
BBC Singers
The Cholmondeleys and the Featherstoneshaughs BBC SO/Andrew Davis
8.15 Stephen Pruslin considers aspects of Birtwistle and myth.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harrison Birtwistle
Unknown:
Peter Zinovieff
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Orpheus singer:
Jon Garrison (tenor)
Orpheus puppet:
Peter Bronder (tenor)
Hades:
Peter Bronder (tenor)
Euridice singer:
Jean Rigby (mezzo)
Euhdice puppet:
Anne-Marie Owens (mezzo)
Persephone:
Anne-Marie Owens (mezzo)
Priest:
Stephen Allen (tenor)
Judge 1:
Stephen Allen (tenor)
Priest:
Nicholas Folwell (bartone)
Judge 2:
Nicholas Folwell (bartone)
Priest:
Stephen Richardson (bass)
Judge 3:
Stephen Richardson (bass)
The Caller:
Arwel Huw Morgan (spoken)
Aristaeus singer:
Alan Opie (baritone)
Aristaeus puppet:
Omar Ebrahim (baritone)
Charon:
Omar Ebrahim (baritone)
Oracle:
Marie Angel (soprano)
Hecate:
Marie Angel (soprano)
Woman:
Juliet Booth (soprano)
Fury 1:
Juliet Booth (soprano)
Woman:
Philippa Dames-Longworth
Fury 2:
Philippa Dames-Longworth (mezzo)
Woman:
Elizabeth McCormacK (contralto)
Fury 3:
Elizabeth McCormacK (contralto)

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