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With Andrew McGregor.
Bach Triple Concerto in A minor, BWV 1044
Lisa Beznosiuk (flute),
Simon Standage (violin), Trevor Pinnock
(harpsichord), The English Concert
6.25 Parry Piano Concerto in F sharp Piers Lane, BBC Scottish SO, conductor Martyn Brabbins
7.05 Vivaldi Concerto in G, Op 11 No 4 Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead
7.33 Ravel Piano Trio in A minor
Trio Ex Aequo
8.05 Nancarrow, arr MacGregor Study for player piano No 3c Joanna MacGregor (piano)
8.43 Myslivecek Violin Concerto No 4 in B flat
Elizabeth Wallfisch , Brandenburg
Orchestra, conductor Roy Goodman Editor Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Flute:
Lisa Beznosiuk
Flute:
Simon Standage
Violin:
Trevor Pinnock
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Piano:
Joanna MacGregor
Unknown:
Elizabeth Wallfisch
Conductor:
Roy Goodman
Editor:
Andrew Lyle

Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, conductor Yuri Simonov
9.05 Beethoven String Quartet in F
(after Piano Sonata in E, Op 14 No 1) LaSalle Quartet
9.18 Rossini Cielo ! Che diverro? ...
Ah! Che spiegar non posso (The Siege of Corinth) Beverly Sills (soprano),
LSO, conductor Thomas Schippers
9.31 Beethoven Piano Sonata in C, Op 53 (Waldstein)
Artur Schnabel (piano)
Producer Tony Cheevers Discs

Contributors

Conductor:
Yuri Simonov
Unknown:
Rossini Cielo
Conductor:
Thomas Schippers
Piano:
Artur Schnabel

With Mark Rowlinson.
Artist of the Week:
Robert Lloyd (bass)
Musorgsky Cradle Song
(Songs and Dances of Death) Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Mariss Jansons
10.05 Hoist Indra
London Philharmonic, conductor David Atherton
10.18 Schubert Kindermarsch in G, 0928
Christoph Eschenbach and Justus Frantz (piano duet)
10.21 Vivaldi Cello Concerto in A minor, RV418
Anner Bylsma , Northern Sinfonia, conductor Heinrich Schiff
10.32 Vaughan Williams Blake Songs (excerpts)
Adrian Thompson (tenor) Marios Argiros (oboe)
10.42 Joby Talbot Animisation (first broadcast)
Members of the BBC Philharmonic
11.05 Watton Overture: Portsmouth
Point
LSO, conductor André Previn
11.20 Sibelius Dance Intermezzo, Op 45 No 2
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, conductor Charles Groves
11.25 Strauss Tod und Verklarung BBC Philharmonic, conductor Georg Solti
11.50 Verdi Studia il passo (Macbeth) Robert Lloyd (bass), German Opera Orchestra/Giuseppe Sinopoli Producer Julian Gregory

Contributors

Artist:
Mark Rowlinson.
Bass:
Robert Lloyd
Conductor:
Mariss Jansons
Conductor:
David Atherton
Unknown:
Christoph Eschenbach
Piano:
Justus Frantz
Unknown:
Anner Bylsma
Conductor:
Heinrich Schiff
Conductor:
Vaughan Williams
Tenor:
Adrian Thompson
Oboe:
Marios Argiros
Oboe:
Joby Talbot
Conductor:
André Previn
Conductor:
Charles Groves
Conductor:
Georg Solti
Bass:
Robert Lloyd
Producer:
Julian Gregory

(1732-1809)
With The Creation opening the Proms on Friday, Paul Guinery introduces some of the other works Haydn wrote in his final years.
Piano Trio in E flat minor, H XV 31
The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross (Nos 1 and 5) Gloria; Credo (Missa Sancti Bernardi von Offida) (Heiligmesse) Producer Nigel Wilkinson
Repeated next Monday 11.30pm
Tomorrow's programme is at the earlier time of 10.00am

Contributors

Introduces:
Paul Guinery
Producer:
Nigel Wilkinson

With Susan Sharpe.

1.00 Violin and Piano
Gyorgy Pauk (violin), Ian Brown (piano).

Schumann Violin Sonata in A minor, Op 105

Lutoslawski Subito

Prokofiev Violin Sonata No 1, Op 80
(Rpt)

1.55 The BBC Orchestras: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor Martyn Brabbins, Rebecca Evans (soprano), Noriko Ogawa (piano)

Gorecki Symphony No 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs)

Mozart Piano Concerto No 23 in A, K488

Michael Torke Green

3.35 Anya Alexeev (piano)

Mendelssohn Variations serieuses, Op 54

Chopin Nocturnes: in F, Op 15 No 1; in C sharp minor, Op posth; Polonaise in C sharp minor, Op 26 No 1

Liszt Apres une lecture du Dante (Annees de pelerinage)
(Rpt)

4.30 Lester Leaps In: 5: Jumpin' with Symphony Sid
Six programmes in which Russell Davies examines the recording career of Lester Young, the great tenor saxophonist whose nimble, poetic style pointed the way for the bebop revolution.

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe
Presenter (Lester Leaps In):
Russell Davies

Presented by Natalie Wheen with guest Simone Young , who conducts tonight's performance of La Traviata.
Massenet Toi! Vous! ... Oui c'est moi! ... N'est-ce plus ma main (Manon, Act 3)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Richard Armstrong Producer Andrew Lyle

Contributors

Presented By:
Natalie Wheen
Unknown:
Simone Young
Producer:
Andrew Lyle

From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Verdi's operatic version of Alexandre Dumas 's play La Dame aux camélias, to a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave , is the story of the doomed love of Violetta and Alfredo. Piers Burton-Page and Michael Oliver present what has become one of the most popular of Verdi's operas. Sung in Italian.
Royal Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, conductor Simone Young Act 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexandre Dumas
Unknown:
Francesco Maria Piave
Unknown:
Michael Oliver
Conductor:
Simone Young
Violetta Valery:
Angela Gheorghiu (sop)
Alfredo Germont:
Roberto Alagna (tenor)
Giorgio Germont:
Carlos Alvarez (baritone)
Flora Bervoix:
Leah-Marian Jones (mezzo)
Annina:
Gillian Knight (mezzo)
Gastone:
Robin Leggate (tenor)
Baron Douphol:
Jeremy White (bass)
II Marchese d'Obigny:
Roderick Earle (bass)
Doctor Grenvil:
Mark Beesley (bass)
Giuseppe:
Neil Griffiths (tenor)
A messenger:
Bryan Secombe (bass)
Servant to Flora:
Rodney Gibson (baritone)

This week, Radio 3 offers another chance to hear this year's five lectures by Professor Jean Aitchison.
1: A Web of Worries. Is our language sick? Complaints about language
"disease" and "decay" are widespread, yet change in language is natural. In her first lecture, Jean Aitchison argues that we need to understand language, not try to control it.
First broadcast on Radio 4
Next lecture tomorrow 9.30pm
8.00 Act 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Jean Aitchison.
Unknown:
Jean Aitchison

With Mark Rowlinson.
Morley Sing wee and chaunt it
Bennet All creatures now are merry-minded
Tomkins When David heard
Ward, compl Steele My brest i'le sett; Cor mio
Bennet Round about in a fair ring Byrd Though Amarillis daunce in greene; Who likes to love
Ford There is a ladie, sweet and kind
Tomkins Musicke devine
Morley It was a lover and his lasse
Henry VIII Pastyme with good companye Morley No, no,
Nigella Weelkes The Nightingale the organ of delight
Repeated from last Monday

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Rowlinson.
Unknown:
Henry Viii Pastyme
Unknown:
Nigella Weelkes

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 French Radio Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Alexander
Lazarev Prokofiev Symphony-Concerto, Op 125 Gary Hoffman (cello) Rimsky-Korsakov Sheherazade
2.30 Mozart, Schubert, Chopin and Wagner played by Heo Won-Sook (piano).
3.45 Open-air music from the grand siècle performed by La Simphonie du Marais, conductor Hugo Reyne.
5.00 Sequence

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Cello:
Gary Hoffman
Unknown:
Korsakov Sheherazade
Played By:
Heo Won-Sook
Conductor:
Hugo Reyne.

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