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With Andrew McGregor.
Dvorak Symphony No 2 in B flat Scottish National Orchestra/Jarvi
7.05 Bach Italian Concerto in F,
BWV971
Cyprien Katsaris (piano)
7.35 Victoria Missa Trahe Me post Te Choir of Westminster Cathedral, director James O'Donnell
8.05 Boyce Trio Sonata No 3 in A Parley of Instruments, director Peter Holman
8.12 Bruckner Psalm 150
Corydon Singers and Orchestra, conductor Matthew Best
8.35 Rodrigo Concierto en Modo Galante
Robert Cohen (cello),LSO/Enrique Batiz

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Piano:
Cyprien Katsaris
Director:
James O'Donnell
Director:
Peter Holman
Unknown:
Rodrigo Concierto
Unknown:
Modo Galante
Cello:
Robert Cohen

With Catriona Young.
Mendelssohn Capriccio Brillant in B minor
Cyprien Katsaris (piano),
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur
9.11 Villa-Lobos Ave Maria; Pater Noster
Corydon Singers/Matthew Best
9.16 Brahms, orch Schoenberg Piano Quartet in G minor, Op 25 Vienna Philharmonic, conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Catriona Young.
Piano:
Cyprien Katsaris
Conductor:
Kurt Masur
Conductor:
Christoph von Dohnanyi

With Nick Morgan.
Rameau Suite: Les Boreades (excerpts) Orchestra of the 18th Century, conductor Frans Bruggen
10.46 Artist of the Week:
Wilhelm Kempff (piano)
Chopin Impromptus: in A flat, Op 29; in F sharp, Op 36; in G flat, Op 51
10.54 Warlock The Curlew
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Nash Ensemble
11.12 Chabrier Espana
National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Victor Olof
11.35 Arensky String Quartet No 2 in A minor, Op 35 Arensky Ensemble
11.45 Beethoven Violin Sonata in A, Op 47 (Kreutzer)
Georg Kulenkampff ,
Wilhelm Kempff (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Morgan.
Conductor:
Frans Bruggen
Piano:
Wilhelm Kempff
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Conductor:
Victor Olof
Unknown:
Georg Kulenkampff
Piano:
Wilhelm Kempff

With Roger Nichols and Christian Rodska.
Si Morne !
Jessye Norman (soprano), Dalton Baldwin (piano)
A la Manière de Chabrier
Robert Casadesus (piano) Trois Chansons
Groupe Vocale de France, director John Alldis
Matinee de Provence
Chorus and Orchestra of the Sorbonne, conductor Jacques Grimbert Histoires Naturelles
Jean-Christoph Benoit (baritone), Aldo Ciccolini (piano)
La Valse
Martha Argerich and Nelson Freire (pianos)
Repeated next Thursday 11.30pm
SCHUBERTIAD

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Nichols
Unknown:
Christian Rodska.
Unknown:
Si Morne
Soprano:
Jessye Norman
Piano:
Dalton Baldwin
Piano:
Trois Chansons
Piano:
Groupe Vocale
Director:
John Alldis
Conductor:
Jacques Grimbert
Conductor:
Histoires Naturelles
Baritone:
Jean-Christoph Benoit
Piano:
Aldo Ciccolini
Unknown:
Martha Argerich
Pianos:
Nelson Freire

To celebrate the bicentenary of Schubert's birth, David Owen Norris presents five programmes devoted to some of Schubert's operas, with contributions from Schubert biographer Elizabeth Norman McKay. Today a double bill of operas recorded in 1988 by Austrian Radio. Der Vierjahrige Posten
Librettist Theodor Korner was killed fighting Napoleon, so this little military comedy had its serious side in Schubert's mind.
Fernando
Schubert's version of a story borrowed from Fidelio features a precocious 12-year-old, a sympathetic murderer and a loving wife.
New Vienna Vocal Ensemble,
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras
Producer Fiona Shelmerdine

Contributors

Unknown:
David Owen Norris
Unknown:
Elizabeth Norman McKay.
Unknown:
Librettist Theodor Korner
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Producer:
Fiona Shelmerdine
Kathchen:
Maria Venuti (soprano)
Duval:
Helmut Wildhaber (tenor)
Captain:
Paul Wolfrum (baritone)
Veit:
Robert Brooks (tenor)
Walther:
Anton Scharinger (bass)
Philipp:
Maria Venuti (soprano)
Eleanore:
Elaine Woods (soprano)
Kohler:
Paul Wolfrum (baritone)
Fernando:
Robert Brooks (tenor)
Hunter:
Anton Scharinger (bass)

Three international soloists join forces for an all-Viennese performance of solos, duos and trios.
Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Heinrich Schiff (cello), Till Fellner (piano)
Beethoven 12 Variations on "Ein
Madchen Oder Weibchen Op 66, for cello and piano
Webern Three Little Pieces, Op 11, for cello and piano; Four Pieces, Op 7, for violin and piano
Schubert Rondo Brillant in B minor,
D895, for violin and piano; Piano Trio in B flat, D898

Contributors

Violin:
Thomas Zehetmair
Violin:
Heinrich Schiff
Piano:
Till Fellner
Piano:
Schubert Rondo Brillant

On the day before the Ulster
Orchestra gives the gala premiere concert in Belfast's new Waterfront
Hall, Sean Rafferty talks to Tim Husbands , the hall's general manager. Giovanni Gabrieli
Jubilate Deo a 8 Choir of King's College, Cambridge, conductor Stephen Cleobury
5.40 Verdi Una Macchia e Qui Tutt 'Ora (Macbeth, Act 4)
Montserrat Caballe (soprano), Royal Philharmonic, conductor Antonio Guadagno
6.05 Monteverdi Laetatus Sum
Gabrieli Consort and Players, conductor Paul McCreesh
6.30 Mozart Bassoon Concerto in B flat, K191
Frank Morelli , Orpheus CO
7.20 Vorisek Le Plaisir , Op 4 Artur Pizarro (piano) Producer David Byers

Contributors

Talks:
Sean Rafferty
Unknown:
Tim Husbands
Unknown:
Jubilate Deo
Conductor:
Stephen Cleobury
Conductor:
Verdi Una MacChia
Unknown:
Qui Tutt
Conductor:
Antonio Guadagno
Unknown:
Gabrieli Consort
Conductor:
Paul McCreesh
Unknown:
Frank Morelli
Unknown:
Vorisek Le Plaisir
Piano:
Artur Pizarro
Producer:
David Byers

A concert given at London's oldest church, St Bartholomew-the -Great, during last year's London Bach Festival.
Mieke van der Sluis (soprano), David James (alto), Rufus Miiller (tenor),
Peter Harvey (bass), English Voices, Steinitz Bach Players , conductor Gustav Leonhardt
Cantata No 180: Schmucke Dich, 0 Liebe Seele; Cantata No 115: Mache
Dich, Mein Geist Bereit; Mass in A, BWV234 (Lutheran)

Contributors

Unknown:
St Bartholomew-The
Soprano:
Mieke van Der Sluis
Soprano:
David James
Tenor:
Rufus Miiller
Bass:
Peter Harvey
Conductor:
Steinitz Bach Players
Conductor:
Gustav Leonhardt

George Pratt introduces a recital by the New Fitzwilliam Quartet:
Lucy Russell and Jonathan Sparey (violins), Alan George (viola), Daniel Yeadon (cello)
Boccherini Quartettino in B flat, Op 33 No 4
Beethoven String Quartet in F, Op 18 No 1
Producer Mark Rowlinson
Repeated tomorrow 2.15pm

Contributors

Introduces:
George Pratt
Unknown:
Lucy Russell
Violins:
Jonathan Sparey
Violins:
Alan George
Viola:
Daniel Yeadon
Cello:
Boccherini Quartettino
Producer:
Mark Rowlinson

Opera North are celebrating their
18th birthday with an ambitious new production of Verdi's late masterpiece Falstaff. Hermione Lee reports from the opening night. Ian McCormick 's Secret Sexualities draws together an extraordinary range of 17th- and 18th-century writing, from sodomy trial transcripts to medical tracts. But what light does it throw on the history of gender? Producer Fiona Bailey

Contributors

Unknown:
Hermione Lee
Unknown:
Ian McCormick
Producer:
Fiona Bailey

With David Fallows.
Orfeo (Act 4)
New London Consort, director Philip Pickett
Sonata sopra Sancta Maria; Magnificat (1610 Vespers)
The Sixteen, director Harry Christophers Questi Vaghi Concenti Consort of Musicke, director Anthony Rooley Repeated from last Thursday

Contributors

Unknown:
David Fallows.
Director:
Harry Christophers
Director:
Questi Vaghi Concenti
Director:
Anthony Rooley

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Choral Evensong from Guildford Cathedral
Repeated from yesterday 4.00pm
2.00 Sonatas by Marcello and Vivaldi, performed by Alexander Zagorinsky
(cello) and Alexei Shmitov (organ/piano)
3.00 Schools
3.00 Music Workshop 3.20 Let's Move 3.40 Words Alive 3.55 First
Steps in Drama 4.10 Drama
Workshop 4.30 Infant History 4.40 Check It Out
5.00 Sequence

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Cello:
Alexander Zagorinsky
Cello:
Alexei Shmitov

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