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With Paul Guinery. Ives Psalm 135
Mark Calder (trumpet)
Geoffrey Nash (trombone) Tony Lucas (percussion) Nigel Shipway (drums)
Christopher Hughes (organ) BBC Singers, conductor Stephen Cleobury
7.09 Caplet Epiphanie
Raphael Wallfisch (cello)
BBC PO/Yan Pascal Tortelier
7.32 Busnois Magnificat
Kapel van de Lage Landen, director Harry van der Kamp
7.45 Bach Church Cantatas:
Bach Cantata No 146: Wir mussen durch viel Trubsal
Soloists
Tolzer Knabenchor
Vienna Concentus Musicus/ Nikolaus Harnoncourt
8.20 Gallus Quo mihi crude dolor
Huelgas Ensemble, director Paul van Nevel
8.25 Great 40 Days
One of Messiaen's seven visions of the risen life.
Messiaen Les Corps glorieux Gillian Weir (organ)
8.32 Dutilleux Timbres , espace, mouvement BBC Philharmonic/ Yan Pascal Tortelier
Producer Antony Pitts

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery.
Unknown:
Mark Calder
Unknown:
Geoffrey Nash
Unknown:
Tony Lucas
Unknown:
Nigel Shipway
Unknown:
Christopher Hughes
Conductor:
Stephen Cleobury
Cello:
Raphael Wallfisch
Director:
Harry van Der Kamp
Musicus:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Director:
Paul van Nevel
Unknown:
Gillian Weir
Unknown:
Dutilleux Timbres
Producer:
Antony Pitts

Rossini Overture: William Tell

9.15 Liszt La Chapelle de Guillaume Tell (Annees de pelerinage)

9.23 Composer of the Week: Mendelssohn Overture in C for Wind Instruments

9.34 Grainger Tribute to Foster

9.56 Elgar Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town)

10.12 Handel Chaconne in G, HWV 435

10.20 Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, K364

10.52 Bairstow Te lucis ante terminum

10.58 Wagner, arr Stokowski Parsifal (excerpt)

11.16 Jannequin Le Chant des oiseaux

11.29 Artist of the Week: Paul Sacher (conductor)
Honegger Concerto da camera

11.59 Dyson In Honour of the City

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Kay
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page

The last 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
Eva Saltzman , who grew up in Brooklyn and came to live in Brighton ten years ago, and Eavan Boland , born in Dublin, and who has studied in Dublin, London and New York. She currently teaches at Stanford
University in California. Producer Susan Roberts

Contributors

Talks:
Simon Armitage
Unknown:
Eva Saltzman
Unknown:
Eavan Boland
Producer:
Susan Roberts

The first of two programmes on music and artistic tastes during the reign of Louis
XIV. French theorists of the time seem to have regarded music as a means of expressing human emotion and experience. George Pratt and Edward Higginbottom discuss how this aesthetic affected the French Baroque style and the way people listen to the music today. Producer Kate Bolton
See also Thursday 10.00pm

Contributors

Unknown:
George Pratt
Unknown:
Edward Higginbottom
Producer:
Kate Bolton

Three programmes celebrating Jim Ede , collector and champion of modernism and creator and animator of an extraordinary house within a gallery in Cambridge, which he donated to the university.
The Chilingirian Quartet was among the first ensembles encouraged by its regular music programme, which over the past 25 years has become a prominent feature of the city's musical life.
Stephen Plaistow introduces a recital given last year at the University Concert Hall during the season commemorating the centenary of Jim Ede 's birth. Future concerts include the Vellinger Quartet. Janacek, arr Burghauser On an Overgrown Path (excerpts)
Schnittke String Quartet No 3
Beethoven String Quartet in A minor, Op 132
A Cavendish production

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Ede
Introduces:
Stephen Plaistow
Unknown:
Jim Ede

Pina Bausch is one of the leading influences on theatre this century. Her company, Tanztheater
Wupperta,1 was a smash hit at last year's Edinburgh Festival and returns this year. Bausch blends dance, singing and speech in startling sounds and images. Faynia Williams visits her and her company at Wuppertal as they begin work on a new piece.
Producer Richard Bannerman

Contributors

Unknown:
Pina Bausch
Unknown:
Faynia Williams
Producer:
Richard Bannerman

(tenor)
Andreas Staier (fortepiano) Schubert An Schwager Kronos; Meeres Stille ,
D216; Versunken;
Ganymed; Erster Verlust ; Der Musensohn
Schumann Dichterliebe
Last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert

Contributors

Tenor:
Andreas Staier
Unknown:
Meeres Stille
Unknown:
Erster Verlust
Unknown:
Schumann Dichterliebe

Brian Wright begins a series of Elgar oratorios with the composer's most popular choral work, the story of the death of Gerontius and the journey of his soul to the judgement seat of God. Elgar The Dream of Gerontius
Felicity Palmer (mezzo) Robert Tear (tenor)
Robert Hayward (baritone) Royal Liverpool
Philharmonic Choir
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Richard Hickox Producer Antony Pitts

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Wright
Unknown:
Felicity Palmer
Tenor:
Robert Tear
Baritone:
Robert Hayward
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Producer:
Antony Pitts

Thomas Kyd 's heady brew of revenge, blood and murder was an immediate hit in the late 1580s and has inspired other writers - including Shakespeare.
Director Alan Drury Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Kyd
Director:
Alan Drury Rpt
Hieronimo:
Oliver Cotton
King of Spain:
Derek Waring
Lorenzo:
Jonathan Cullen
Bel-Imperia:
Hilary Lyon
Balthazar:
Andrew Wincott
Isabella:
Kristin Milward
Horatio:
Nicholas Boulton
Boy:
Nicholas Boulton
Viceroy of Portugal:
Nicholas Boulton
Pedringano:
Ian Masters
Painter:
Ian Masters
Revenge:
Don McCorkindale
Castile:
Don McCorkindale
Hangman:
Don McCorkindale
Andrea:
David Bannerman
Ambassador:
David Bannerman
Serberine:
David Bannerman

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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