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With Andrew McGregor.
Bach Trio Sonata in D minor, BWV527
The King's Consort, director Robert King
7.05 Dvorak Romance in F minor,
Op 11
Josef Suk (violin), Czech Philharmonic, conductor Karel Ancerl
7.32 Faure Pelleas et Melisande
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Patrick Fournillier
8.05 Copland An Outdoor Overture
Utah SO, conductor Maurice Abiavanel
8.39 Roussel Suite No 2: Bacchus et
Ariane
BBC SO, conductor Patrick Fournillier

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Director:
Robert King
Violin:
Josef Suk
Conductor:
Karel Ancerl
Conductor:
Faure Pelleas
Conductor:
Patrick Fournillier
Conductor:
Maurice Abiavanel
Conductor:
Patrick Fournillier

With Catriona Young.
Saint-Saens Le Rouet d'Omphale RPO, conductor Thomas Beecham
9.10 Beethoven Romance No 2 in F, Op 50
Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Bernard Haitink
9.18 Field Nocturnes in E, Nos 17 and 18 Micheal O'Rourke (piano)
9.31 Janacek String Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters) Hagen Quartet Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Catriona Young.
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham
Violin:
Arthur Grumiaux
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Piano:
Micheal O'Rourke

With Chris de Souza.
Proms Artist of the Week:
Alfred Brendel (piano)
Liszt Canzonetta del Salvator Rosa;
Petrarch Sonnets No 47 and 104 (Annees de Pelerinage)
10.15 Beethoven Bundeslied , Op 122 Berlin Radio Chorus and Symphony Orchestra, conductor Karl Anton Rickenbacher
10.20 Reich Variations for Winds,
Strings and Keyboards San Francisco SO, conductor Edo de Waart
10.45 Beethoven Piano Sonata in F minor, Op 57 (Appassionata) Alfred Brendel
11.10 Nielsen Violin Concerto
Kim Sjogren , Danish NRSO, conductor Michael Schonwandt
11.50 Beethoven Andante in F,
WoO 57 (Andante Favori) Alfred Brendel (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris de Souza.
Piano:
Alfred Brendel
Unknown:
Beethoven Bundeslied
Conductor:
Karl Anton Rickenbacher
Unknown:
Alfred Brendel
Unknown:
Kim Sjogren
Conductor:
Michael Schonwandt
Conductor:
Beethoven Andante
Piano:
Alfred Brendel

With Calum MacDonald.
3: Ages of Gold Falla Psyche
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Teatre Lliure CO, conductor Josep Pons
Gerhard Dances from Don Quixote BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Antal Dorati
Falla El Retablo de Maese Pedro
Teatro Lliure CO, conductor Josep Pons
Repeated next Wednesday 11.30pm See also 7.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Calum MacDonald.
Conductor:
Josep Pons
Conductor:
Gerhard Dances
Unknown:
Don Quixote
Conductor:
Antal Dorati
Conductor:
Falla El Retablo
Conductor:
Josep Pons
Boy:
Joan Martin (treble)
Master Peter:
Joan Cabero (tenor)
Don Quixote:
Inaki Freson (baritone)

With Fiona Talkington.
1.00pm Manchester Summer Recitals
In the eighth of ten concerts, Rodney Slatford introduces a recital recorded last May at the Manchester
International Cello Festival featuring cello duets and solos performed by the Swiss brothers Patrick and Thomas Demenga.
Barriere Sonata No 10 in G for two cellos
Ginastera Punena No 2, Op 45 Patrick Demenga
Beamish Duel for two cellos (first performance)
Elliott Carter Figment (first performance) Thomas Demenga
Paganini, arr Thomas Demenga
Introduction and Variations on Rossini's
"Dal Tuo Stellato" for two cellos
2.00 Midweek Choice:
(0171) [number removed]
With Fiona Talkington. Including
Ziehrer Nachtschwalbe (Polka Francaise) Slovak State Philharmonic, conductor Mika Eichenholz
Verdi The Willow Song (Otello)
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Rome Opera Orchestra, conductor Giuseppe Morelli
Onslow String Quintet in D minor, Op 78 Gerard Jarry and Yvon Caracilly (violins), Serge Collot and Bruno Pasquier (violas), Michel Toumus (cello) Haydn Sanctus; Benedictus (Theresia Mass)
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Leonard Bernstein Producer Peter Thresh Discs
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4.00 Choral Evensong
From St Paul's Cathedral, London.
Responses (Tomkins)
Psalms 22 and 23 (Wesley, Smart, Hylton Stewart )
First Lesson: 1 Kings 8, w 1-16 Canticles: Wesley in E
Second Lesson: Acts 9, w 19-31
Anthem: The Wilderness (S S Wesley) Organ Voluntary: Sonata No 2 in A flat, Op 65 (first movement) (Rheinberger) Director of music John Scott.
Sub-organist Andrew Lucas. Repeated tomorrow 1.00am

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington.
Introduces:
Rodney Slatford
Introduces:
Thomas Demenga.
Cellos:
Ginastera Punena
Unknown:
Patrick Demenga
Unknown:
Beamish Duel
Unknown:
Thomas Demenga
Unknown:
Thomas Demenga
Unknown:
Fiona Talkington.
Conductor:
Mika Eichenholz
Conductor:
Giuseppe Morelli
Unknown:
Gerard Jarry
Violins:
Yvon Caracilly
Violins:
Serge Collot
Violins:
Bruno Pasquier
Violas:
Michel Toumus
Conductor:
Leonard Bernstein
Unknown:
Hylton Stewart
Music:
John Scott.
Unknown:
Andrew Lucas.

With Andrew Green , including
Nielsen Cockerel's Dance (Maskarade) Gothenburg SO, conductor Neeme Jarvi
5.45 Charles Wood Hail , Gladdening Light
Choir of King's College, Cambridge, conductor David Willcocks
6.30 Beethoven Piano Sonata in E flat, Op 27 No 1 (Quasi una Fantasia) Alfred Brendel
7.03 Rimsky-Korsakov The Swift Parade of Clouds, Op 27 No 3 Olga Borodina (mezzo), Larissa Gergieva (piano) Producer Patrick Lambert

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Green
Unknown:
Charles Wood Hail
Conductor:
David Willcocks
Unknown:
Alfred Brendel
Unknown:
Olga Borodina
Piano:
Larissa Gergieva
Producer:
Patrick Lambert

Tonight, a programme of extrovert Spanish and Spanish-influenced music ideal for the lively partnership of Yan Pascal
Tortelier and the BBC Philharmonic.
Falla's evocations of his homeland are contrasted with a Frenchman's exotic view of Spain and Gerhard's captivating song-cycle based on Spanish folk songs collected by his teacher, Pedrell.
Joaquin Achucarro (piano), Jill Gomez (soprano), BBC Philharmonic, conductor Van Pascal Tortelier
Ravel Rapsodie Espagnole
Falla Nights in the Gardens of Spain
8.15 Who Was Felipe Pedrell ? Michael Oliver considers the reputation of the so-called father of modern Spanish music and his influence on Gerhard and Falla.
8.35 Gerhard Cancionero de Pedrell
Falla The Three-Comered Hat: Suites
Nos 1 and 2

Contributors

Piano:
Jill Gomez
Unknown:
Felipe Pedrell
Unknown:
Michael Oliver
Unknown:
Gerhard Cancionero

Looking Back
Haydn Cantata: Arianna a Naxos Catherine Bott (soprano), Melvyn Tan (fortepiano)
Schubert Ruckweg ; Vom Mitleiden Maria
Ann Murray (mezzo),
Graham Johnson (piano)
Ganymed Felicity Lott (soprano),
Graham Johnson (piano) An die Laute
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
Britten Canticle I: My Beloved Is Mine Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano) Producer Mark Rowlinson

Contributors

Soprano:
Naxos Catherine Bott
Soprano:
Melvyn Tan
Unknown:
Schubert Ruckweg
Unknown:
Vom Mitleiden
Unknown:
Ann Murray
Piano:
Graham Johnson
Soprano:
Ganymed Felicity Lott
Piano:
Graham Johnson
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Piano:
Graham Johnson
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Piano:
Graham Johnson
Producer:
Mark Rowlinson

Russell Davies explores the life and work of Southern writer Carson McCullers, with contributions from Edward Albee, Virginia Carr, Carlos Dews, Alfred Kazin and Jordan Massee, Eudora Welty, and original recordings by the author. (Repeat)

Contributors

Presenter:
Russell Davies
Speaker:
Edward Albee
Speaker:
Virginia Carr
Speaker:
Carlos Dews
Speaker:
Alfred Kazin
Speaker:
Jordan Massee
Speaker:
Eudora Welty

With Philip Brady. 3: Absent Friends
Prelude and Fugue in A minor; Motet: Es 1st das Heil, Op 29 No 1; Chorale Prelude: Est 1st ein Ros' Entsprungen, Op 122 No 8; Motet: Warum 1st das Licht, Op 74 No 1; Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op 24 Repeated from last Wednesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Brady.

With David Cornet.

1.00 Altenberg Trio, Christian Altenburger (viola) Haydn Piano Trio in G minor, H XV 19 Herzogenberg Piano Quartet in E minor, Op 75 Brahms Piano Quartet in C minor, Op 60

2.20 Schnittke 60th Birthday Festival: Gidon Kremer (violin), Vladim Sakharov (piano), Russian NSO/Frans Shtrobel Schnittke (Klein Sommernachtstraum; Concerto Grosso No 5; Madrigal in Memorium Oleg Kagan for violin solo; Concerto Grosso No 4 (Symphony No 5)

3.40 Guitarist Gabriel Estarellas performs music by Angel Barrios , Turina and Falla

5.00 Sequence

Contributors

Unknown:
David Cornet.
Unknown:
Altenberg Trio
Viola:
Christian Altenburger
Violin:
Gidon Kremer
Violin:
Vladim Sakharov
Unknown:
Shtrobel Schnittke
Unknown:
Memorium Oleg Kagan
Guitarist:
Gabriel Estarellas
Music By:
Angel Barrios

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