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With Penny Gore. Debussy Fantasy
Anne Queffelec (piano), Ulster Orchestra, conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier
7.05 Boccherini Symphony No 17 in A London Festival Orchestra, conductor Ross Pople
7.32 Grieg Jesus Christ Is Risen (Four Psalms, Op 74)
David Wilson-Johnson (baritone),
Polyphony, director Stephen Layton
8.05 Bach Trio Sonata in C minor,
BWV526 Simon Preston (organ)
8.19 Arnold Four Scottish Dances
Queensland Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Penny
8.32 Smetana Souvenirs de Boheme en Forme de Polkas, Op 12 Radoslav Kvapil (piano)

Contributors

Piano:
Anne Queffelec
Conductor:
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Conductor:
Ross Pople
Baritone:
David Wilson-Johnson
Director:
Stephen Layton
Unknown:
Simon Preston
Conductor:
Andrew Penny
Piano:
Radoslav Kvapil

Bach Concerto in C minor, BWV1060
Francois Leleux (oboe), Viktoria
Mullova (violin), Mullova Ensemble
9.15 Bach Five Little Preludes, BWV924-928
Glenn Gould (piano)
9.21 Pergolesi Stabat Mater
Emma Kirkby (soprano), James Bowman (countertenor), Academy of Ancient
Music, director Christopher Hogwood Discs

Contributors

Oboe:
Francois Leleux
Piano:
Glenn Gould
Piano:
Pergolesi Stabat Mater
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
James Bowman
Director:
Christopher Hogwood

With Nicola Heywood Thomas.
Gershwin, arr Ma Three Preludes
Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Jeffrey Kahane (piano)
10.05 Proms Artist of the Week:
Judith Howarth (soprano)
Vaughan Williams Three Vocalises Emma Johnson (clarinet)
10.15 Viotti Harp Concerto in C minor Marielle Nordmann , Franz Liszt CO
10.25 Trad, arr Britten Little Sir
William; 0 Can Ye Sew Cushions; The
Trees They Grow So High Judith Howarth (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano)
10.30 Brahms Symphony No 2 in D BBC NO of Wales, conductor Rudolf Barshai
11.15 Byrd Ave Verum Corpus
Tallis Scholars, director Peter Phillips
11.20 Szymanowski Songs of the Infatuated Muezzin
Judith Howarth (soprano), BBC NO of Wales, conductor Jan Latham-Koenig
11.50 Chopin Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor, Op 66
Artur Rubinstein (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicola Heywood Thomas.
Cello:
Jeffrey Kahane
Soprano:
Judith Howarth
Clarinet:
Vocalises Emma Johnson
Unknown:
Marielle Nordmann
Soprano:
Judith Howarth
Piano:
Malcolm Martineau
Conductor:
Rudolf Barshai
Director:
Peter Phillips
Soprano:
Judith Howarth
Conductor:
Jan Latham-Koenig
Conductor:
Chopin Fantaisie-Impromptu
Piano:
Artur Rubinstein

With Paul Guinery. Gloria (Mass in C)
Soloists, Monteverdi Choir , Orchestre
Revolutionnaire et Romantique, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
An die Hoffnung, Op 94 Hermann Prey (baritone), Leonard Hokanson (piano)
Piano Sonata in E flat, Op 81a (Les Adieux)
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
An die Feme Geliebte , Op 98 Olaf Bar (baritone),
Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
Repeated next Wednesday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery.
Soloists:
Monteverdi Choir
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Piano:
Leonard Hokanson
Piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Unknown:
Feme Geliebte
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons

With Sandy Burnett.
1.00pm Manchester Summer Recitals
In the fifth of ten concerts, Rodney Slatford introduces pianist
Steven Osborne , who continues the focus on the music of Robert Schumann.
Schumann Papillons, Op 2
Liszt Hymne de I'Enfant a Son Réveil; Funérailles; Bénédiction de Dieu dans la Solitude (Harmonies Poétiques et Religieuses)
2.00 Midweek Choice:
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With Sandy Burnett. Ring in with your request by lunchtime to hear it today. Including
Reubke Sonata on the 94th Psalm
(excerpt)
Thomas Trotter (organ)
Lekeu Violin Sonata in G
Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Dinorah Varsi (piano)
Holmboe Symphony No 11
Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, conductor Owain Arwel Hughes Producer Peter Thresh Discs
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4.00 Choral Evensong
I From Canterbury Cathedral, sung by the choir of the RSCM
Cathedral Course.
Introit: View Me, Lord (Lloyd) Responses (Walsh)
Psalms 73 and 74 (Turle, Smart, Martin)
First Lesson: 2 Samuel 12, w 1-25
Canticles: Bairstow in D
Second Lesson: Acts 2, w 1-13
Anthem: The Lord Is My Shepherd (Stanford)
Hymn: Stand Up and Bless the Lord (Carlisle)
Organ Voluntary: Sonata No 1 (excerpt) (Hindemith)
Director of music John Wardle.
Organists David Terry and Benjamin Nicholas.
Repeated tomorrow 1.00am

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett.
Introduces:
Rodney Slatford
Pianist:
Steven Osborne
Unknown:
Robert Schumann.
Unknown:
Liszt Hymne
Unknown:
Sandy Burnett.
Unknown:
Reubke Sonata
Unknown:
Thomas Trotter
Violin:
Arthur Grumiaux
Piano:
Dinorah Varsi
Conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes
Organists:
John Wardle.
Organists:
David Terry
Organists:
Benjamin Nicholas.

From the Printed Page
Kit Hesketh-Harvey continues his exploration of music publishing. Janis Susskind of Boosey and Hawkes discusses the importance of the performer in promoting contemporary music. And saxophonists
John Dankworth and John Harle give the performer's perspective: the printed page represents their link with the composer.

Contributors

Unknown:
Janis Susskind
Unknown:
John Dankworth
Unknown:
John Harle

Linda Ormiston presents the programme from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Including
Prokofiev Dance (Romeo and Juliet) Scottish NO, conductor Neeme Jarvi
5.30 Gluck Che Faro senza Euridice
(Orfeo ed Euridice)
Michael Chance (countertenor),
Tafelmusik, director Frieder Bernius
5.55 Mompou Cancons i Danses No 5 Alicia de Larrocha (piano)
6.00 Edinburgh International Festival I From St Cuthbert's, the first of I...... three concerts from the Edinburgh Festival's three-week-long survey of all Haydn's quartets.
Introduced by Geoffrey Baskerville. Vellinger Quartet
Haydn String Quartet in C. Op 54 No
2; String Quartet in E flat, Op 71 No 3
7.00 In Tune (part 2) Linda Ormiston is joined by Welsh baritone Bryn Terfel.

Contributors

Unknown:
Linda Ormiston
Director:
Frieder Bernius
Introduced By:
Geoffrey Baskerville.
Unknown:
Linda Ormiston

From the Royal Albert Hall ,
London. In John Woolrich 's new concerto, the voice of the oboe is imagined as "a fragile thing in a dark, cold world". Music re-imagined is the theme of the rest of the programme. Vaughan Williams pays homage to
Tudor music, Schoenberg to Brahms, and Stokowski to Bach.
Nicholas Daniel (oboe)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Matthias Bamert
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
John Woolrich Oboe Concerto (BBC commission; world premiere)
Bach, orch Stokowski Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor
8.25 Ivan Hewett chairs a discussion on John Woolrich 's new oboe concerto, with oboist Melinda Maxwell , conductor Richard Bernas and writer
Gabriel Josipovici.
8.45 Brahms, orch Schoenberg Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Unknown:
John Woolrich
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Oboe:
Nicholas Daniel
Conductor:
Matthias Bamert
Conductor:
Vaughan Williams Fantasia
Unknown:
Thomas Tallis
Oboe:
John Woolrich
Unknown:
Stokowski Passacaglia
Unknown:
Ivan Hewett
Unknown:
John Woolrich
Conductor:
Melinda Maxwell
Conductor:
Richard Bernas
Unknown:
Gabriel Josipovici.

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Andreas Haefliger (piano),
Lausanne Chamber Orchestra/Milan Horvath Bartok Divertimento
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 in A (Italian)
2.30 A recital by Ex Umbris of music from the court of Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1471-1505)
3.40 Rosamonde Quartet Schubert String Quartet in C minor, D703
(Quartettsatz) Renaud Gagneux String Quartet No 3 Beethoven String Quartet in F, Op 135
5.00 Sequence

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Piano:
Andreas Haefliger

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