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Presented by Paul Guinery. Ives Easter Carol
7.09 Mozart Piano Concerto
No 27 in B flat, K595
7.40 Bach Church Cantatas:
Bach Cantata No 85:
Ich bin ein guter Hirt
8.00 Great 40 Days
A chance to hear one of Messiaen's seven visions of the risen life - Les Corps glorieux.
Messiaen Les Anges aux parfums (Les Corps glorieux)
8.11 Mozart Symphony No 39 in E flat, K543
8.42 Ives Psalm 90
Producer Antony Pitts

Contributors

Presented By:
Paul Guinery.
Unknown:
Messiaen Les Anges
Producer:
Antony Pitts

Reznicek Overture: Donna
Diana
9.09 Vivaldi Concerto No 1 in D, RV549 (L'Estro armonico)
9.18 Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte
9.25 Tchaikovsky, arr
Stravinsky Three Pieces from "Sleeping Beauty"
9.38 Artists of the Week:
The Sixteen, conductor
Harry Christophers
Bach Cantata No 34:
0 ewiges Feuer (opening chorus)
9.46 Kozeluh Bassoon
Concerto
10.05 Beethoven Seven
Variations in C on "God save the Queen"
10.14 Glenn Gould So You
Want to Write a Fugue?
10.20 Berners Fugue for orchestra
10.26 Handel Israel in Egypt (excerpts)
10.44 Delius Dance
Rhapsody No 2
10.54 Glazunov Violin
Concerto in A minor
11.15 Composer of the Week:
Szymanowski Litany to the Virgin Mary
11.28 Bach Organ Sonata No 2 in C minor, BWV 526
11.41 Britten Missa brevis
11.53 Bantock Helena
Variations
Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Unknown:
Glenn Gould
Unknown:
Virgin Mary
Unknown:
Britten Missa
Unknown:
Bantock Helena
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page

The fourth of five programmes exploring the current relationship between American and British poetry through the work of poets who have crossed the Atlantic. Today, Simon Armitage talks to Lavinia Greenlaw in Amherst College,
Massachusetts, where she is teaching creative writing; and to Michael Donaghy , who was born in the Bronx and educated in Chicago but now lives in London.

Contributors

Talks:
Simon Armitage
Unknown:
Lavinia Greenlaw
Unknown:
Michael Donaghy

The last of three programmes from one of Britain's finest stately homes, introduced by the Earl of Harewood. During the interval,
Patrick Nuttgens remembers Francis Johnson , the Northern neoclassicist.
Robert Cohen (cello)
Peter Donohoe (piano)
Shostakovich Cello Sonata
Prokofiev Cello Sonata
Rachmaninov Cello Sonata in G minor
A Philip Titcombe production

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Nuttgens
Unknown:
Francis Johnson
Cello:
Robert Cohen
Piano:
Peter Donohoe
Unknown:
Philip Titcombe

The Elizabeth David Story Lisa Chaney finds out how - as a cookery writer, designer and historian - Elizabeth David brought about a greater change in English life than any other woman this century. With contributions from Terence
Conran, Patrick Leigh
Fermor, Hugh Johnson , Alice Waters and Grey Gowrie. A Track Record production
* Polly Toynbee : page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth David Story
Unknown:
Lisa Chaney
Unknown:
Elizabeth David
Unknown:
Patrick Leigh
Unknown:
Hugh Johnson
Unknown:
Alice Waters
Unknown:
Grey Gowrie.
Unknown:
Polly Toynbee

Brian Wright talks to
Nicholas McGegan about the scale and diversity of Bach's Mass in B minor and introduces a performance of the work given last week in St David's Hall, Cardiff.
Bach Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Susannah Waters (soprano) Catherine Robbin (mezzo) Mark Tucker (tenor) David Thomas (bass)
BBC National Chorus and Orchestra of Wales, conductor
Nicholas McGegan

Contributors

Talks:
Brian Wright
Unknown:
Nicholas McGegan
Soprano:
Catherine Robbin
Tenor:
Mark Tucker
Bass:
David Thomas
Conductor:
Nicholas McGegan

Choices in Reaction
By Howard Barker.
This modern classic is set at the time of the Restoration: Charles II has been returned to the throne by the Bank of England and modern money forms the new power. The widow
Bradshaw is searching for her husband's remains.
Music by Elizabeth Parker
Director Richard Wortley

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Barker.
Music By:
Elizabeth Parker
Bradshaw:
Juliet Stevenson
Scrope/Street:
Robert Glenister
Charles Stuart:
Nicholas Le Prevost
Nodd/Roast:
Charles Simpson
Devonshire:
Samantha Bond
Ball/Soutwark:
Nigel Anthony
McConochie/Gloucestershire:
Peter Kenny
Boot/Hambro:
Jane Whittenshaw
Boot/Hambro:
John Rowe
Undy MICHAEL:
Tudor Barnes
Milton/Derbyshire:
Derek Waring
Gaukroger/Hampshire:
Dominic Letts
Clegg:
David Collings
Cleveland/Pyle:
Kristin Milward
Ponting/Footman/Feak/Parry:
Paul Gregory
Wicker/Somerset/ Edgbaston/ Moncrieff:
Sean Barrett
Mobberley:
Danny Schiller

Jo Shinner meets and introduces a performance by the Kamkars, a Kurdish family from Iran. Widely recognised as one of the leading musical ensembles in Iran today, the Kamkars' repertoire spans both
Persian traditional classical music and Kurdish folk music.
An Angell Sound production

Contributors

Unknown:
Jo Shinner

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More