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With Andrew McGregor.
Bach Violin Concerto in E minor,
BWV 1042
6.21 Stanford Piano Concerto No 1
7.05 Vivaldi Oboe Concerto in G minor,
Op 11 No 6
7.43 Janacek Mladi
8.05 Mateo Albeniz Sonata in D
8.40 Shostakovich Ballet Suite No 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Janacek Mladi

With Mark Rowlinson.
Verdi Grand March (Aida)
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
10.05 Artist of the Week:
Robert Lloyd (bass)
Musorgsky The Field Marshal (Songs and Dances of Death) Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Mariss Jansons
10.10 Dvorak Suite in A, Op 98b BBC Philharmonic, conductor Jiri Belohlavek
10.30 Selena Kay String Quartet (first broadcast)
Members of the BBC Philharmonic
10.45 Martinu Oboe Concerto
Marios Argiros , BBC Philharmonic, conductor Jiri Belohlavek
11.05 Ravel Berceuse sur le nom de
Gabriel Faur'
Kenneth Sillitoe (violin), Margaret Fingerhut (piano)
11.15 Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra BBC Philharmonic, conductor Georg Solti
11.50 Elgar The Dream of Gerontius (Part 1: Conclusion) Robert Lloyd (bass),
New Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Rowlinson.
Unknown:
Philip Jones Brass
Bass:
Robert Lloyd
Conductor:
Mariss Jansons
Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek
Conductor:
Selena Kay
Unknown:
Marios Argiros
Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek
Unknown:
Gabriel Faur'
Violin:
Kenneth Sillitoe
Violin:
Margaret Fingerhut
Conductor:
Georg Solti
Bass:
Robert Lloyd
Conductor:
Adrian Boult

Paul Guinery presents a final selection of music written by Haydn in his final years.
Hungarian March, H VIII 4
Les Philharmonistes de Chateauroux, conductor Janos Komives
Autumn (The Seasons)
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor),
Andreas Schmidt (bass), Monteverdi Choir , English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Benedictus (Mass in B flat) (Harmoniemesse)
Erna Spoorenberg (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Alexander Young (tenor), Joseph Rouleau (bass),
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, conductor George Guest
String Quartet in D minor, Op 103 Amadeus Quartet
Repeated next Friday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery
Conductor:
Janos Komives
Soprano:
Barbara Bonney
Soprano:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Tenor:
Andreas Schmidt
Bass:
Monteverdi Choir
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Soprano:
Erna Spoorenberg
Soprano:
Helen Watts
Contralto:
Alexander Young
Tenor:
Joseph Rouleau
Conductor:
George Guest

With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Chamber Music: from
Cartmel Priory
Introduced by Rodney Slatford French Baroque Airs
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Rachel Brown (flute), Anne-Marie Lasia (bass viol), Bill Carter and Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo/guitar)
Michel Lambert Jugez de ma douleur de Visee Prelude, Allemande and Gavotte
Campra Cantata: Arion
Anon J'ai passe deuxjours sans vous voir; Si votre coeur; La Bergere qui m'engage
Couperin Prélude; Musette; Chaconne (Troisieme concert royal) de Visee Allemande grave
Dubuisson Plainte sur la mort de
M Lambert
Michel Lambert Vos mespris chaque jour
2.00 The New Europe: City of London Sinfonia
Director Andrew Watkinson.
The fifth of six concerts celebrating the music of three countries which recently joined the European Union - Austria, Finland and Sweden. Introduced by Penny Gore .
Mozart Divertimento in D, K136
Sibelius Romance for strings, Op 42 Magnus Lindberg Away Alfven Andante religioso
Wiren Serenade for strings
3.00 Mining the Archive Henryk Szeryng
Susan Sharpe explores the life and career of the violinist, teacher, humanitarian and statesman. He was a liaison officer in General Sikorski's wartime government in exile, and it was this work that brought him to
Mexico, where he decided to settle. Including Bach's Partita in E, BWV 1006, the Brahms Sonata in A, Op
100, and Beethoven's Violin Concerto. Producer Peter Thresh

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Introduced By:
Rodney Slatford
Tenor:
Rogers Covey-Crump
Tenor:
Rachel Brown
Flute:
Anne-Marie Lasia
Unknown:
Bill Carter
Unknown:
Elizabeth Kenny
Guitar:
Michel Lambert
Unknown:
Michel Lambert
Director:
Andrew Watkinson.
Introduced By:
Penny Gore
Unknown:
Magnus Lindberg
Unknown:
Henryk Szeryng
Unknown:
Susan Sharpe
Producer:
Peter Thresh

Jeremy Nicholas anticipates the first night of this year's Proms season. Haydn Gloria (Mass No 13 in B flat) (Creation Mass)
6.03 Grainger, orch Wood Handel in the Strand
Queen's Hall Orchestra, conductor Henry Wood
6.30 Villa-Lobos Genesis
Producer Andrew Mussett

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Nicholas
Unknown:
Wood Handel
Conductor:
Henry Wood
Producer:
Andrew Mussett

From the Royal Albert Hall, London.
The second century of the BBC Proms begins at the beginning with Haydn's life-enhancing celebration of the creation of the world from chaos, praising humanity as God's creation. Sung in German.

Juliane Banse (soprano), Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor), Wolfgang Schone (baritone), BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis

Haydn The Creation Part 1

Contributors

Soprano:
Juliane Banse
Tenor:
Hans Peter Blochwitz
Baritone:
Wolfgang Schone
Singers:
BBC Symphony Chorus
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Andrew Davis

James Naughtie explores how Haydn and his contemporaries understood the concept of Creation and asks what Creation means to us today. With contributions from the Darwinist
Richard Dawkins , astronomer Heather Couper and the Bishop of Oxford.
8.25 Haydn The Creation Parts 2 and 3 SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST with BBC2
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Contributors

Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Richard Dawkins
Unknown:
Heather Couper

A World Wide Web
Language is like the World Wide Web: users have an apparent freedom, yet they follow a restricted number of paths. Each language is dominated by its own mental models, which
Professor Jean Aitchison explores in her final lecture.
First broadcast on Radio 4
RADIO 3 HELPLINE: [number removed] for information and transcipts

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Jean Aitchison

Sarah Walker meets Anthony Payne , who is 60 next month, and introduces recordings of his works together with quartets by two contemporaries.
Anthony Payne Orchestral Variations English Chamber Orchestra, conductor James Judd
Goehr String Quartet No 4 Arditti Quartet
Payne Empty Landscape
Nash Ensemble/Lionel Friend
Francis Burt String Quartet No 2 Arditti Quartet
Payne Time's Arrow
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
Producer Anthony Sellors

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Walker
Unknown:
Anthony Payne
Conductor:
James Judd
Unknown:
Francis Burt
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Producer:
Anthony Sellors

With Mark Rowlinson.
Metaphysical Tobacco
East 0 metefisicall tobacco
Weelkes Since Robin Hood
Byrd Fair Britain isle
Morley Singing alone satte my sweet Amarillis
Wilbye Of joys and pleasing paines Morley Fyer , fyer
Weelkes Come sirrah Jack hoe
Byrd Who made thee, Hob, forsake the plough?
Tomkins Fancy for two to play Dowland Fine knacks for ladies
Weelkes Thule the period of cosmographie
Morley A lieta vita
Weelkes As Vesta was from Latmos hill descending
Morley Fyre and lightning Ward Well-sounding pipes

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Rowlinson.
Unknown:
Morley Fyer
Unknown:
Morley Fyre

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Mendelssohn Elijah Judith
Howarth (sop), Sylvie Sulle (mezzo),
Thomas Randle (ten), Bryn Terfel (bar), Maitrise de Paris, French Radio Chorus, French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox
3.25 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor)
Vienna Chamber PO, directed by Stefan Vladar (piano)
4.00 Chamber music by Farkas,
Somers, Bach and Thomas played by Kim Tae-Won (flute), Lee Im-Su
(clarinet), and La Hyon-Son and Kwan Hyong-Ja (harps)
5.00 Sequence

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Mendelssohn Elijah Judith
Unknown:
Sylvie Sulle
Unknown:
Thomas Randle
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Piano:
Stefan Vladar
Flute:
Kim Tae-Won
Flute:
La Hyon-Son

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