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With Penny Gore. News, weather and music including
Bach Suite No 1 in C, BWV 1066 English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
7.05 Borodin, orch Glazunov Overture: Prince Igor
Russian National Orchestra, conductor Mikhail Pletnev
7.22 Brahms Waltzes for piano duet, Op 39
Martha Argerich and Alexandre Rabinovitch (pianos)
7.32 Strauss Winterweihe , Op 48 No 4: Der Rosenband, Op 36 No 1 Felicity Lott (soprano),
Scottish National Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi
8.05 Vivaldi Flute Concerto in D,
Op 10 No 3 (II Gardellino) Janet See (flute),
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, conductor Nicholas McGegan
8.44 Constant Lambert The Rio
Grande
Kathryn Stott (piano), BBC Singers,
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth

Contributors

Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
Mikhail Pletnev
Conductor:
Brahms Waltzes
Unknown:
Martha Argerich
Pianos:
Alexandre Rabinovitch
Pianos:
Strauss Winterweihe
Soprano:
Felicity Lott
Conductor:
Nicholas McGegan
Piano:
Kathryn Stott
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth

With Edward Blakeman.
Bach Contrapunctus XIV (The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080)
Amsterdam Bach Soloists
10.05 Artist of the Week:
William Bennett (flute)
Mozart Flute Concerto in D, K314
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor George Malcolm
10.30 Rachmaninov Blessed is the man (Vespers) St Petersburg Cappella, conductor Vladislav Chernushenko
10.55 Martinu Flute Sonata
William Bennett (flute), Clifford Benson (piano)
11.20 Ives Symphony No 2 BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Blakeman.
Flute:
William Bennett
Conductor:
George Malcolm
Conductor:
Vladislav Chernushenko
Flute:
William Bennett
Piano:
Clifford Benson
Conductor:
Andrew Davis

Chris de Souza concludes his examination of both sides of Frankel's musical personality.
The Curse of the Werewolf
Westminster Philharmonic, conductor Kenneth Alwyn String Quartet No 5 Lansdowne Quartet Symphony No 5
Queensland Symphony Orchestra, conductor Werner Andreas Albert
Repeated next Friday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris de Souza
Conductor:
Kenneth Alwyn
Conductor:
Werner Andreas Albert

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Chamber Music: from
Bradford
From the Cartwright Hall , Bradford, introduced by Rodney Slatford.
All the King's Men
Music for the Renaissance princes. I Fagiolini, Concordia
Henry VIII Helas madam Anon I love unlov'd
Fayrfax Puzzle Canons
William Cornysh A Robyn Alonso La Tricotea
Anchieta Con amores, la mi madre
Antonio de Cabezon Diferencias sobre las vacas
Encina Cucu, cucu
Anon Serrana donde dormistes?
Anon Schiarazula maruzula
Josquin Comment peult avoir joye L'Heritier Jan, petit Jan
Musicque de Joye Pavana la gaiette, Tordion
Ninot le Petit Et la, la, la
Senfl Ich weiss nicht
Isaac J'ay pris amours
Senfl Sich hat ein' neue Sach
Anon Der Hundt
TICKETS: (0161) [number removed]
2.00 The New Europe: City of London Sinfonia
The second of six concerts given by the City of London Sinfonia featuring music from three countries which recently joined the European Union - Austria, Finland and Sweden. Introduced by Penny Gore .
Susan Tomes (piano), City of London Sinfonia Soloists
Olli Mustonen Toccata for piano, string quartet and double bass
Schubert Piano Quintet in A, D667 (Trout)
A concert sponsored by HSBC Holdings pic
3.00 Mining the Archive
The bombing raid on London on the night of 10 May 1941 was one of the most devastating of World War II. Among the casualties was the Queen's Hall, home of the Proms and Britian's leading concert venue. Philip Fowke recreates the atmosphere of the hall in its heyday, with archive recollections from musicians and staff, and s made during its final decade. These include Proms performances conducted by Henry Wood , a Mozart piano concerto performed by Wilhelm Backhaus ; and an excerpt from the Verdi Requiem, conducted by Arturo Toscanini. Producer Susan Kenyon

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Cartwright Hall
Introduced By:
Rodney Slatford.
Unknown:
William Cornysh
Unknown:
Robyn Alonso
Unknown:
Anon Schiarazula
Unknown:
Anon Der Hundt
Introduced By:
Penny Gore
Soloists:
Olli Mustonen Toccata
Unknown:
Philip Fowke
Conducted By:
Henry Wood
Unknown:
Wilhelm Backhaus
Conducted By:
Arturo Toscanini.
Producer:
Susan Kenyon

With Andrew Green , including
Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides
Champs Elysees Orchestra, conductor Philippe Herreweghe
6.40 Allegri Miserere King's College Choir,
Cambridge, director Roy Goodman Producer Patrick Lambert

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Green
Conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe
Director:
Roy Goodman
Producer:
Patrick Lambert

This week, a selection of new music from Wales.
Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales
This group was formed just a few years ago and has already gained a reputation for innovative programming. Tonight, they play music by French composers.
Christopher Green (flutes),
Duncan Gould (clarinets), David Cowley (oboe), Carl Derby and Jane Lloyd (violins),
Steven Burnard (viola), Margaret Reid (cello), Valerie Aldrich-Smith (harp). Derek Clark (piano), Mark Walker , Clifton Prior, Philip Gurling and Alexander Neal (percussion), conductor Gordon Downie
Susanne Giraud L'Offrande a Venus Jacquesx Utopia Utopia glossa quinta
Francois-Bernard Mache Figures Michael Jarrell Assonance 6
Gordon Downie Forms 2
The Doctor of Myddfai
Peter Maxwell Davies 's latest full-scale opera was commissioned by Welsh National Opera as part of its 50th-anniversary celebrations. The legend of the Doctor of Myddfai was brought to the composer's attention by David Pountney and the two worked on the libretto together. Tonight, Adrian Thomas explores the relationship between the composer and the Celtic and Norse cultures which have so often inspired him. Producer Gwyn Williams

Contributors

Flutes:
Christopher Green
Flutes:
Duncan Gould
Clarinets:
David Cowley
Oboe:
Carl Derby
Oboe:
Jane Lloyd
Viola:
Steven Burnard
Viola:
Margaret Reid
Cello:
Valerie Aldrich-Smith
Piano:
Derek Clark
Piano:
Mark Walker
Unknown:
Philip Gurling
Unknown:
Alexander Neal
Conductor:
Gordon Downie
Conductor:
Susanne Giraud
Unknown:
Jacquesx Utopia
Unknown:
Michael Jarrell
Unknown:
Peter Maxwell Davies
Unknown:
David Pountney
Unknown:
Adrian Thomas
Producer:
Gwyn Williams

Tim Thorne concludes his survey of music by Marcel Dupre , who died 25 years ago, and Maurice Durufle , who died 10 years ago next month.
Dupre Prelude and Fugue in G minor, Op 7 No 3 John Scott (organ) Durufle Requiem
Helene Bouvier (mezzo), Xavier Depraz (bass), Marie-Madeleine Durufle -
Chevalier (organ), Philippe Caillard Chorus, Stephanie Caillat Chorus, Lamoureux Concerts Orchestra, conducted by the composer Repeated from last Friday

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Thorne
Music By:
Marcel Dupre
Music By:
Maurice Durufle
Unknown:
John Scott
Unknown:
Helene Bouvier
Bass:
Xavier Depraz
Bass:
Marie-Madeleine Durufle
Unknown:
Philippe Caillard
Unknown:
Stephanie Caillat

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 RIAS Chamber Choir, conductor Howard Arman. Choral music by Purcell and William Croft
2.30 Geneva Chamber Orchestra, conductor Arnold Ostman Mozart
Overture: Lucio Silla Martin Concerto for seven wind instruments, percussion and strings Mozart Symphony No 41 in C (Jupiter)
3.30 Operatic arias and songs by Donizetti, Gounod. Verdi, Rossini and Puccini, performed by soloists and the Spanish Radio and TV Chorus and Symphony Orchestra/Manuel Gaiduf
5.00 Sequence

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Conductor:
Howard Arman.
Conductor:
William Croft
Conductor:
Arnold Ostman Mozart
Unknown:
Lucio Silla Martin

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