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With Andrew McGregor. Mozart Rute and Harp Concerto in C, K299
6.32 Berwaid Symphony No 3 in C (Sinfonie singuliere)
7.05 Purcell Incidental music: The Gordian Knot
Unty'd
7.32 Arnold Irish Dances
8.05 Vivaldi Violin Concerto in C, Op 9 No 1
8.32 Mozart Quintet in E flat for piano and wind, K452 Editor Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Mozart Rute
Editor:
Andrew Lyle

With Piers Burton-Page . Artist of the Week:
Gustav Leonhardt
(harpsichord)
Scarlatti Sonatas in A,
Kk208 and 209 10.07 Revueltas
Sensemaya
10.15 Alkan Chemin de fer
10.20 Francaix Divertissement
10.32 Bizet Incidental music: L'Arlesienne
(excerpts)
11.00 Mozart flute Quartet in A, K298
11.13 Liszt St Francis of Assisi Preaching to the Birds (Legends, S175)
11.25 Bach Cantata
No 11: Lobet Gott in seinen
Reichen
Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Artist:
Piers Burton-Page
Unknown:
Alkan Chemin
Unknown:
Liszt St Francis
Unknown:
Lobet Gott

(bl936)
Now in his 60th year,
Richard Rodney Bennett 's outlook on life and music remains as individual as it was during his student years. This week's programmes explore the richness of his work. Presented by Gerard McBurney and Howard Ferguson - Bennett's former teacher.
Film music: Far from the Madding Crowd (excerpts) Aubade; Calendar, Three
Impromptus: Elegiaco; Con fuoco; Arioso
Elegy for Caroline Lamb Producer Andrew Kurowski
Repeated next Monday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Presented By:
Gerard McBurney
Presented By:
Howard Ferguson
Producer:
Andrew Kurowski

With Fiona Talkington.
1.00 Hausmusik
Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A, K581
Mendelssohn String Quartet in A minor, Op 13
2.15 The BBC
Orchestras
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor Grant Llewellyn Ian Bostridge (tenor)
Michael Thompson (horn) Faure Suite: Pelleas et
Melisande Britten Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
Mozart Horn Concerto No 3 in E flat, K447
Haydn Symphony No 86 in D
3.45 Handel's Organ
Lindsay Kemp introduces a recital given by Timothy Roberts on the organ of St Lawrence Whitchurch, Little
Stanmore - an instrument once played by Handel. Handel Organ Concerto
No 2 in B flat. Op 4 No 2 John Bennett Voluntary No 8 in G minor
Handel, transcr Preston
Organ Concerto in G minor, Op 7 No 5
John Bennett Voluntary No 9 in F

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington.
Conductor:
Grant Llewellyn
Tenor:
Ian Bostridge
Horn:
Michael Thompson
Unknown:
Britten Serenade
Introduces:
Lindsay Kemp
Unknown:
Timothy Roberts
Unknown:
John Bennett

Music and Science Fiction
Sue Nelson explores the way musicians have interpreted space in their music, beginning with some famous examples. Strauss's Also sprach Zarathustra became synonymous with space after its use in the film 2001: A Space
Odyssey. After seeing the film, a young David Bowie decided to write a song based on space travel - and another classic was born. Producer Barbara Schofield

Contributors

Unknown:
David Bowie
Producer:
Barbara Schofield

With Jeremy Nicholas and guest Joseph Horovitz.
5.15 Coleridge Taylor Overture: Hiawatha
6.03 Vaughan Williams English Folk Song Suite Producer Andrew Mussett

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Nicholas
Unknown:
Joseph Horovitz.
Producer:
Andrew Mussett

Five talks about current habits and attitudes.
1: Comedian David Schneider
is inspired by the French attack on the Palace of Manners in 1968. Producer Louise Greenberg

Contributors

Unknown:
David Schneider
Producer:
Louise Greenberg

The Sixteen - conducted by Harry Christophers - revive music by the important but little-known early 15th century composer Hugh Aston : his early Missa te deum and the motet Gaude virgo matris Christi.

Contributors

Conducted By:
Harry Christophers
Unknown:
Hugh Aston

Presented by Mark Russell and Robert Sandall , with a report from the recent SoundWorks Exchange Project, which brings together British and German soundmakers including Mixmaster Morris and Oval, and explores
"total immersion in sound".
Producer Philip Tagney

Contributors

Presented By:
Mark Russell
Presented By:
Robert Sandall
Producer:
Philip Tagney

Continuing the week of programmes marking the 70th anniversary of the birth of trumpeter
Miles Davis. Tonight, Guy Barker introduces excerpts from his tribute concert at
Birmingham's Symphony Hall and talks to fellow trumpeter Lew Soloff about Davis's output.
Producer David Corser

Contributors

Unknown:
Miles Davis.
Introduces:
Guy Barker
Unknown:
Lew Soloff
Producer:
David Corser

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