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With Andrew McGregor.
Fayrfax Maria Plena Virtute The Cardinall's Musick, director Andrew Carwood
6.24 Harty Violin Concerto in D minor Ralph Holmes , Ulster Orchestra, conductor Bryden Thomson
7.05 Beethoven Overture: King Stephen London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre Monteux
7.43 Martinu String Trio No 2 Domus
8.05 Beethoven We' Giorno Tuoi
Felici, WoO 93
Janice Watson (soprano), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Corydon Orchestra, conductor Matthew Best
8.35 Strauss Das Rosenband, Op 36 No 1; Waldseligkeit, Op 49 No 1;
Wiegenlied, Op 41 No 1; Freundliche Vision, Op 48 No 1; Die Heiligen Drei Kbnige, Op 56 No 6; Morgen, Op 27 No
Felicity Lott (soprano),
Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Armin Jordan

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Director:
Andrew Carwood
Unknown:
Ralph Holmes
Conductor:
Bryden Thomson
Conductor:
Pierre Monteux
Unknown:
Giorno Tuoi
Soprano:
Janice Watson
Tenor:
John Mark Ainsley
Unknown:
Heiligen Drei
Soprano:
Felicity Lott
Conductor:
Armin Jordan

Beethoven Overture: The Ruins of Athens
Berlin Philharmonic, conductor Herbert von Karajan
9.06 Liszt Piano Concerto No 2 in A
Zoltan Kocsis , Budapest Festival Orchestra, conductor Ivan Fischer
9.26 Mozart Sull'aria (Le Nozze di Figaro)
Edith Mathis and Gundula Janowitz
(sopranos), Berlin Opera Orchestra, conductor Karl Böhm
9.30 Faure Violin Sonata in A, Op 13 Pierre Amoyal , Pascal Rogé (piano)
Discs

Contributors

Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Unknown:
Zoltan Kocsis
Conductor:
Ivan Fischer
Unknown:
Edith Mathis
Sopranos:
Gundula Janowitz
Conductor:
Karl Böhm
Unknown:
Pierre Amoyal
Piano:
Pascal Rogé

With Chris Wines.

Vivaldi Concerto in F, RV98 (La Tempesta di Mare) - Kamerata Koln

10.07 Bach Fantasia and Fugue in A minor, BWV944; Toccata in D, BWV912 - Bob van Asperen (harpsichord)

10.25 Milhaud Suite d'apres Corrette for oboe, clarinet and bassoon - Haffner Wind Ensemble

10.34 Prom Artist of the Week: Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
Brahms Symphony No 3 in F - Chicago Symphony Orchestra

11.15 Anon Stella Splendens; Mariam Matrem Virginem (Libre Vermelli) - New London Consort, director Philip Pickett

11.28 Liszt Liebestraume Nos 1 and 3 - Daniel Barenboim (piano)

11.40 Milhaud Two Sketches - Haffner Wind Ensemble

11.47 Hindemith Organ Sonata No 2 - Thomas Trotter

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Wines

Historic recordings of Bach's instrumental music.
2: The Prewar Romantics
Leopold Stokowski talks about his Bach transcriptions.
Bach, orch Stokowski Prelude in B minor, BWV869 (Well-tempered Clavier)
Philhadelphia Orchestra, conductor Leopold Stokowski
Bach Suite No 3 in C, BWV1009 Pablo Casals (cello)
Bach, arr Cortot Arioso (Concerto in F minor, BWV1056) Alfred Cortot (piano)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D Alfred Cortot (piano), Roger Cortet (flute), Jacques Thibaud (violin),
Paris Conservatoire Chamber
Orchestra Discs
Repeated next Tuesday 11.30pm

Contributors

Talks:
Leopold Stokowski
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Cello:
Pablo Casals
Piano:
Alfred Cortot
Piano:
Bach Brandenburg
Piano:
Alfred Cortot
Piano:
Roger Cortet
Violin:
Jacques Thibaud

With Fiona Talkington.
1.00 The BBC Orchestras
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Tour of Japan
A concert given last year in Shimin Kaikan , Fujisawa.
Conductor Tadaaki Otaka , Stephen Isserlis (cello)
Atsutada Otaka Portrait Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations (original version)
Brahms Symphony No 4 in E minor
2.30 Ensemble
Penny Gore introduces a recital by the Wanderer Trio.
Grieg Andante con moto in C minor
Chausson Piano Trio in G minor, Op 3 Repeated from yesterday 10.00pm
3.15 The BBC Orchestras
BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Vassily Sinaisky , Dmitri Alexeev (piano)
Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture; Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor; Symphony No 4 in F minor

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington.
Unknown:
Shimin Kaikan
Conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka
Cello:
Stephen Isserlis
Cello:
Atsutada Otaka
Introduces:
Penny Gore
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky
Piano:
Dmitri Alexeev

Sean Rafferty talks to Opera Northern Ireland's new artistic director Stephen Barlow about the company's future development and its new season of Beethoven and Verdi.
Beethoven Overture: Fidelio
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur
5.35 Handel Trio Sonata, Op 2 No 4 Cambridge Musick
6.03 Paganini Introduction and Variations on "Dal Tuo Stellato" from
Rossini's "Mose"
Heinrich Schiff (cello),
Samuel Sanders (piano) Producer David Byers

Contributors

Talks:
Sean Rafferty
Director:
Stephen Barlow
Conductor:
Kurt Masur
Cello:
Heinrich Schiff
Piano:
Samuel Sanders
Producer:
David Byers

Youth and old age meet, as fifteen-year-old violinist Sarah Chang plays Prokofiev, while 91-year-old Sir Michael Tippett's latest orchestral work is played at the Proms for the first time. Andrew Davis directs this musical depiction of a Senegal landscape and complements it with a popular Sibelius symphony.

Sarah Chang (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra. conductor Andrew Davis

Tippett The Rose Lake

Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 1

7.55 "But as far as inspiration is concerned, I think that nature and landscape play a greater part" (Jean Sibelius)
From The Rose Lake to Finland's lakes, Natalie Wheen explores how water inspires the musical ear.

8.15 Sibelius Symphony No 5

Contributors

Violinist:
Sarah Chang
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Presenter (Interval):
Natalie Wheen

Tonight's second concert from the Royal Albert Hall marks the Proms debuts of early music director Philippe Herreweghe and his chorus and orchestra from Ghent. The conductor brings his expressive and gently inflected style of performance to bear on one of the great Bach cantatas, a festive motet, and one of the lesser-known but endlessly inventive short Latin masses.

Vasilka Jezovsek (soprano), Andreas Scholl (countertenor), James Taylor (tenor), Peter Kooy (bass), Chorus and Orchestra of Ghent Collegium Vocale, conductor Philippe Herreweghe

Bach Cantata No 105: Herr, Gehe Nicht ins Gericht; Motet: Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV226; Mass in G minor, BWV235

Contributors

Soprano:
Vasilka Jezovsek
Countertenor:
Andreas Scholl
Tenor:
James Taylor
Bass:
Peter Kooy
Singers:
Chorus of Ghent Collegium Vocale
Musicians:
Orchestra of Ghent Collegium Vocale
Conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe

With Calum MacDonald.

Falla Neighbours' Dance; Miller's Dance (The Three-Cornered Hat)
Jean-Francois Heisser (piano)
Gerhard Alegrias
Andrew Ball and Julian Jacobson (pianos)
Falla Le Tombeau de Claude Debussy
Gerhard Fantasia
Franz Halasz (guitar)
Gerhard Lament on the Death of a Bullfighter
Stephen Murray (narrator)
Falla Fantasia Betica
Jean-Francois Heisser (piano)

(Repeated from last Tuesday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Calum MacDonald
Pianist:
Jean-Francois Heisser
Pianist:
Andrew Ball
Pianist:
Julian Jacobson
Guitarist:
Franz Halasz
Narrator:
Stephen Murray

With Digby Fairweather.
Steve Voce with thoughts on Jack Sheldon , and Alyn Shipton on two jazz books - Swing Era Photographs and a new Jazz Greats compilation.

Contributors

Unknown:
Digby Fairweather.
Unknown:
Steve Voce
Unknown:
Jack Sheldon
Unknown:
Alyn Shipton

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Brahms String Quintets: in F,
Op 88: in G, Op 111 Members of the Vienna Sextet
2.00 Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet), Lille National Orchestra/Gunther Herbig Part Trumpet Concerto
Zimmermann Trumpet Concerto (Nobody Knows de Trouble I See)
Bruckner Symphony No 3 in D minor
3.20 Music by Tartini, Locatelli. Porpora and Nardini, performed by Hélène Schmidt (violin),
Bernard Maurer (cello) and Christian Rieger (harpsichord/organ)
5.00 Sequence

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Hakan Hardenberger
Violin:
Hélène Schmidt
Violin:
Bernard Maurer
Violin:
Christian Rieger

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