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With Andrew McGregor. Music, news, weather and including
Merbecke Domine Ihesu Christe
Cardinall's Musick, director Andrew Carwood
6.30 Building a Library: Best of the Bunch Ravel's Piano Trio in A Minor
7.05 Bizet L'Amour Est un Oiseau
Rebelle (Carmen, Act 1) Maria Callas (soprano). French National Radio
Orchestra, conductor Georges Pretre
7.37 Bruch Schon Ellen Helen Miles
(soprano), Christopher Foster (baritone), Geoffrey Mitchell Choir , BBC Concert
Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth
8.05 J C Bach Symphony in G, Op 3 No 6 Hanover Band, conductor Anthony Halstead
8.40 Lutoslawski Chantefleurs et
Chantefables Valdine Anderson
(soprano), BBC NO of Wales, conductor Tadaaki Otaka

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Director:
Andrew Carwood
Soprano:
Maria Callas
Conductor:
Georges Pretre
Soprano:
Christopher Foster
Baritone:
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth
Conductor:
Anthony Halstead
Soprano:
Chantefables Valdine Anderson
Conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka

With Catriona Young.
Saint-Saens Overture: Spartacus Paris Orchestral Ensemble, conductor Jean-Jacques Kantorow
9.15 Mozart Piano Trio in G. K564
Lili Kraus (piano), Willi Boskovsky (violin), Nikolaus Hubner (cello)
9.34 Weber Rondo Brillante in E flat.
Op 62
Hamish Milne (piano)
9.41 Vaughan Williams Violin
Concerto (Concerto Accademico) Yehudi Menuhin (violin), LPO, conductor Adrian Boult
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Catriona Young.
Conductor:
Jean-Jacques Kantorow
Piano:
Lili Kraus
Piano:
Willi Boskovsky
Violin:
Nikolaus Hubner
Cello:
Weber Rondo Brillante
Piano:
Hamish Milne
Violin:
Yehudi Menuhin
Conductor:
Adrian Boult

With Fiona Talkington , including
Jacques Mangeant Jean de Nivelle Baltimore Consort
10.06 Wallace Symphonic Poem No 3: Sister Helen
BBC Scottish SO, conductor Martyn Brabbins
10.26 Hokkanen Tango for Marsha JPP Fiddle Band
10.32 Bach, orch Stokowski Sheep May Safety Graze, BWV208 BBC Philharmonic, conductor Matthias Bamert
10.40 Artist of the Week:
Moura Lympany (piano)
Chopin Etudes, Op 25: No 1 in A flat, No 2 in F minor, No 6 in G sharp minor, No 12 in C minor
11.15 Haydn Sinfonia Concertante in B flat, H 1105
Michael Davis (violin),
Richard Simpson (oboe), Paul Watkins (cello), Graham Sheen (bassoon), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Giinther Herbig
11.36 Piazzolla Concerto for
Bandoneon, Strings and Percussion Pablo Mainetti (bandoneon), Teatre Lliure CO, conductor Josep Pons

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Hokkanen Tango
Conductor:
Matthias Bamert
Piano:
Moura Lympany
Violin:
Michael Davis
Violin:
Richard Simpson
Oboe:
Paul Watkins
Bassoon:
Graham Sheen
Conductor:
Giinther Herbig
Unknown:
Pablo Mainetti
Conductor:
Josep Pons

With Paul Kildea.
Death
"This is the catastrophe of the onset of my deafness and a feeling of painful regret." Lord Harewood talks about nationalism in opera.
Overture: The Bartered Bride
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, conductor Libor Pesek
Dalibor (Act 2, Scene 1)
Vilem Pribyl (tenor), Prague National Theatre Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Jaroslav Krombholc
Libuse's 's Prophecy (Libuse) Eva Urbanova (soprano),
Prague National Theatre Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Oliver Dohnanyi Veno
BBC Singers, conductor Ronald Corp Evening Songs
Mark Milhofer (tenor), Paul Kildea (piano)
Repeated next Friday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Kildea.
Tenor:
Vilem Pribyl
Conductor:
Jaroslav Krombholc
Conductor:
Oliver Dohnanyi
Tenor:
Mark Milhofer
Piano:
Paul Kildea

From Studio 7, introduced by Rodney Slatford.
Michael George (bass), John Constable (piano)
Schumann Five Songs, Op 40 lbert Quatre Chansons de Don Quichotte Dutilleux Four Melodies
Head Over the Rim of the Moon
Strauss Wie Sollten Wir Geheim Sie
Halten; Traum durch die Dammerung; Allerseelen

Contributors

Introduced By:
Rodney Slatford.
Bass:
Michael George
Piano:
John Constable
Unknown:
Don Quichotte

George Pratt introduces the fifth of seven programmes from this year's York Early Music Festival. In a performance recorded last July at All Saints' Church, Harewood House, Leeds, the Orlando Consort sings music from the Italian ars subtilior.
Robert Harre-Jones (alto), Charles Daniels and Angus Smith (tenors), Donald Greig (baritone)
Ciconia 0 Padua; Per Quella Strada Padova La Douce Clere
Ciconia 0 Felix Templum
Caserta Del Glorioso Titolo
Zacar Un Fior Gentil; Gloria
Ciconia Una Panthera: Le Ray au Soleil: 0 Virum Omnimoda
Repeated from yesterday 10.00pm
THE THIRD AT 50

Contributors

Introduces:
George Pratt
Unknown:
Robert Harre-Jones
Unknown:
Charles Daniels
Tenors:
Angus Smith
Baritone:
Donald Greig

In the second of four programmes, Susan Sharpe introduces three important BBC commissions in what were premiere performances.
Schnittke Symphony No 2 (St Florian) BBC Singers,
BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Rawsthorne Concerto for Two Pianos
John Ogdon and Brenda Lucas , London Philharmonic, conductor John Pritchard
Tippett The Vision of St Augustine Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone),
BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Michael Tippett

Contributors

Introduces:
Susan Sharpe
Conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Pianos:
John Ogdon
Pianos:
Brenda Lucas
Conductor:
John Pritchard
Conductor:
Michael Tippett

With Mairi Nicolson , including
Berlioz Overture: Benvenuto Cellini
6.03 Bach Prelude and Fugue in F sharp minor ("48", Bk 1)
6.30 Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, K364
Producer Julian Gregory

Contributors

Unknown:
Mairi Nicolson
Unknown:
Benvenuto Cellini
Producer:
Julian Gregory

From the Brangwyn Hall , Swansea, as part of the Swansea Festival.
Conductor Mariss Jansons ,
Howard Shelley (piano)
Beethoven Overture: Egmont
Mozart Piano Concerto No 22 in E flat,
K482
THE THIRD AT 50
8.15 Readings from the Archive An opportunity to hear archive recordings of three great writers of this century.
1: Billy the Kid
In 1963, William Golding recalled a time of trauma and adventure at school - a period that shaped his future imagination.
8.35 Schubert Symphony No 9 in C (Great)
A concert sponsored by Barclays Bank
THE THIRD AT 50

Contributors

Unknown:
Brangwyn Hall
Conductor:
Mariss Jansons
Piano:
Howard Shelley
Unknown:
William Golding
Unknown:
Barclays Bank

The first concert in a short season from London's Institute of Contemporary Arts. Sarah Walker introduces a recital by David Alberman (violin) and Rolf Hind (piano).
Helmut Lachenmann Echo Andante for
Piano: Toccatina for Violin
Elliott Carter Duo
Plus a new work by Benedict Mason (first UK performance).
And a classic from 1972: The Rothko
Chapel by Morton Feldman in a concert recording by the South
German Radio Chorus with Klangforum Vienna and director Rupert Huber. Producer Andrew Kurowski

Contributors

Introduces:
Sarah Walker
Violin:
David Alberman
Violin:
Rolf Hind
Unknown:
Benedict Mason
Unknown:
Morton Feldman
Unknown:
Klangforum Vienna
Director:
Rupert Huber.
Producer:
Andrew Kurowski

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Eva Urbanova (soprano),
Bernada Fink (contralto), Leo Marian Vodicka (tenor), Peter Mikulas (bass), Jan Hora (organ), Prague Philharmonic Chorus, Czech Philharmonic, conductor Charles Mackerras Suk
Praga Janacek Glagolitic Mass
2.10 Gabriela Montero (piano) Chopin Four Mazurkas, Op 30; Sonata in B flat minor, Op 35; Three Mazurkas, Op 59; Andante Spianato and Polonaise in E flat, Op 22
3.10 A recital of 16th-century Italian music by Constanze Backes , Johanna Koslowsky and Katelijne van Laethem (sopranos), Christine Verhelst
(harpsichord) and Konrad Junghanel (lute/director)
4.20 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1 in C Andras Schiff , Salzburg Camerata Academica, conductor Peter Schreier
5.00 Munich Camerata
Academica/Lorenz Nasturica Respighl Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite No 2
Enescu Prélude a IVnisson Dicker
Nocturne for String Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Soprano:
Eva Urbanova
Contralto:
Bernada Fink
Contralto:
Leo Marian Vodicka
Tenor:
Peter Mikulas
Bass:
Jan Hora
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Piano:
Gabriela Montero
Music By:
Constanze Backes
Music By:
Johanna Koslowsky
Sopranos:
Katelijne van Laethem
Sopranos:
Christine Verhelst
Sopranos:
Konrad Junghanel
Unknown:
Andras Schiff
Conductor:
Peter Schreier

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