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With Andrew McGregor.
Mozart Divertimento in D, K251
(Nannerl)
Vienna-Berlin Ensemble
6.38 Glazunov Concerto Ballata in C
Yegor Dyachkov (cello), I Musici de Montreal, conductor Yuli Turovsky
7.05 Strauss Morgen
John McCormack (tenor), Fritz Kreisler (violin),
Edwin Schneider (piano)
7.33 Schubert Fantasy in C, D934 Yuuko Shiokawa (violin), Andras Schiff (piano)
8.05 Bizet Carnaval a Rome (Roma) RPO, conductor Thomas Beecham
8.37 Poulenc Organ Concerto
Simon Preston , Boston Symphony Orchestra, conductor Seiji Ozawa

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Cello:
Yegor Dyachkov
Conductor:
Yuli Turovsky
Conductor:
Strauss Morgen
Tenor:
John McCormacK
Violin:
Fritz Kreisler
Piano:
Edwin Schneider
Violin:
Yuuko Shiokawa
Piano:
Andras Schiff
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham
Unknown:
Simon Preston
Conductor:
Seiji Ozawa

With Peter Hobday.
Stravinsky Circus Polka London Philharmonic, conductor Charles Mackerras
9.04 Chopin Two Nocturnes, Op 37 Maria-Joao Pires (piano)
9.16 Dukas Symphony in C
French National Radio Orchestra, conductor Jean Martinon
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hobday.
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Piano:
Maria-Joao Pires
Conductor:
Jean Martinon

With Edward Blakeman.
Artist of the Week:
Philippe Herreweghe (conductor)
Josquin Motet: Stabat Mater Dolorosa La Chapelle Royale
10.05 Prokofiev Sonata for
Unaccompanied Violins in Unison London Musici, conductor Mark Stephenson
10.20 Janacek Mladi
Claude Debussy Wind Quintet, Bruno Martinez (bass clarinet)
10.55 Haydn String Quartet in B flat, Op 76 No 4 (Sunrise) Melos Quartet
11.15 Faure Requiem
Agnes Mellon (soprano), Peter Kooy (baritone), La Chapelle Royale, Ensemble Musique Oblique, conductor Philippe Herreweghe

Contributors

Artist:
Edward Blakeman.
Conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe
Conductor:
Mark Stephenson
Conductor:
Janacek Mladi
Conductor:
Claude Debussy
Bass:
Bruno Martinez
Soprano:
Peter Kooy
Conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe

Christopher Marshall introduces two piano pieces representing
Schumann's original thoughts.
Hamish Milne plays the Sonata No 2 in G minor, Op 22, including the Presto Passionato finale. Paul Berkowitz
performs the original version of Kreisleriana.
Repeated next Friday 12 midnight

Contributors

Introduces:
Christopher Marshall
Unknown:
Hamish Milne
Unknown:
Paul Berkowitz

Nicola Heywood Thomas introduces a recital given last December by pianist Bernard d'Ascoli. Schumann Kinderszenen
Debussy Estampes
Chopin Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante in E flat
Chopin Mazurka in B minor, Op 33 No 4
Debussy General Lavine.... Eccentric (Preludes, Bk 2)

Contributors

Introduces:
Nicola Heywood Thomas
Introduces:
Grande Polonaise Brillante

In the last programme of the series, violinist Sarah Chang explains what makes practising a pleasure for her. Paganini Violin Concerto No 1 in D (3rd mvt)
Sarah Chang , Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch Producer Ekene Akalawu

Contributors

Violinist:
Sarah Chang
Unknown:
Sarah Chang
Conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Producer:
Ekene Akalawu

Sandor Vegh
The second of two programmes exploring the music-making of one of the century's most influential string players and teachers, who died last month. Including
Veress Violin Sonata No 2
Peter Pettinger (piano)
Bartok String Quartet No 5 Vegh Quartet
Beethoven Violin Sonata in A, Op 47 (Kreutzer)
Andras Schiff (piano)
Plus recordings made recently with the Salzburg Camerata Academica. Producer Peter Thresh

Contributors

Piano:
Peter Pettinger
Piano:
Andras Schiff
Producer:
Peter Thresh

With Jeremy Nicholas , including
Widor Toccata (Organ Symphony No 5) Thomas Trotter
6.05 Gluck 0 del Mio Dolce Ardor
(Elena e Paride)
Teresa Berganza (mezzo), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent
Garden, conductor Alexander Gibson
6.30 Handel, arr Beecham Love in Bath (excerpts)
Royal Philharmonic, conductor Thomas Beecham
Producer Ray Abbott

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Nicholas
Unknown:
Thomas Trotter
Unknown:
Teresa Berganza
Conductor:
Alexander Gibson
Unknown:
Beecham Love
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham
Producer:
Ray Abbott

From the Music Hall,
Aberdeen, introduced by Geoffrey Baskerville.
Conductor Osmo Vanska ,
Paul Meyer (clarinet)
Wagner Overture: Tannhauser James MacMillan
Tuireadh 8.10 News from North Britain
Five new short stories from Scotland.
3: A Case of Displacement
By lain Grant. A mad but beautiful Polish philologist invents a dangerous new weapon - the typographical displacement beam. When the inventor disappears, a private eye is hired to track her down. He finds her and falls in love.
Reader Michael Mackenzie.
8.30 Sibelius Symphony No 2

Contributors

Conductor:
Geoffrey Baskerville.
Conductor:
Osmo Vanska
Clarinet:
Paul Meyer
Unknown:
James MacMillan
Reader:
Michael MacKenzie.

With Deanna Petherbridge. 5: Drawing on the Past
In spite of their quest for individuality, artists have always drawn on the past. Down the centuries, drawings and notebooks have been used as a resource for artists to study, transcribe and use as a basis for their own drawings.

Contributors

Unknown:
Deanna Petherbridge.

Brazilian musician Bosco de Oliveira chooses the last of five key moments in the development of samba. 5: Up to Date
Crucial developments in samba in the past two decades include a rise in black consciousness and a return to Afro-Brazilian roots.

Contributors

Musician:
Bosco de Oliveira

Sarah Walker introduces Seance by James Wood , which brings together the occult, as soloists question the souls they wish to contact. This performance by the New London
Chamber Choir and the Critical Band was given at the recent Oxford
Festival of Contemporary Music. Plus Gerard McBurney 's Desire, a colourful, theatrical piece based on paintings and poems in a book published by the Tate Gallery. The
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group are conducted by Mark Elder , and the texts are read by Simon Callow.
Producer Jeremy Hayes

Contributors

Introduces:
Sarah Walker
Unknown:
James Wood
Unknown:
Gerard McBurney
Conducted By:
Mark Elder
Read By:
Simon Callow.
Producer:
Jeremy Hayes

With
John Milsom. Ockeghem Introit; Kyrie (Missa pro Defunctis
Busnois In Hydraulis
Ockeghem Tractus (Missa pro Defunctis)
Ockeghem, arr Birtwistle Ut
Heremita Solus; Offertorium (Missa pro Defunctis)
Josquin Nymphe des Bois
Ockeghem Gregorian chant: Sanctus and Benedictus; Agnus; Communion; Postcommunion
Repeated from last Friday

Contributors

Unknown:
John Milsom.

With John Shea.
1.00 Sacred Music by Grechaninov Ostankino Boys' and Men's Choirs, Ostankino Children's Grand
Chorus/Viktor Popov
2.15 Gerardo Ribeiro (violin), Portuguese Symphony
Orchestra/Alvaro Cassuto
Stravinsky Concerto (Dumbarton
Oaks) Bartok Violin Concerto No 2 Shostakovich Symphony No 5
4.15 Music from Dresden
Nancy Argenta (soprano), Nigel Short (countertenor), Capella
Coloniensis/Hans Martin Linde
Vivaldi Concerto in G minor, RV577 Heinichen Clori e Tirisi
Fasch Overture in B flat for Double
Orchestra
Musica Antiqua Koln/Reinhard
Goebel Pietro Andrea Ziani Sonata
No 1 in G minor Johann Georg
Pisendel Sonata in C minor Veracini
Overture No 6
5.35 Proms Performances:
Britten Sinfonia da Requiem
BBC SO/Mark Wigglesworth (1991)
6.00 Sequence

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shea.
Violin:
Gerardo Ribeiro
Soprano:
Nigel Short
Unknown:
Martin Linde
Unknown:
Heinichen Clori
Unknown:
Musica Antiqua

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