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With Penny Gore. News, weather and music including
Beethoven Piano Trio in G, Op 1 No 2 Fontenay Trio
7.05 Liadov The Enchanted Lake
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Dmitri Kitaenko
7.14 Vorisek Piano Sonata in B minor,
Op 20
Radoslav Kvapil
7.32 Copland Old American Songs (Rrst Set)
Thomas Hampson (baritone), St Paul Chamber Orchestra, conductor Hugh Wolff
8.05 John Jenkins Suite No 4 in C
Paul Nicholson (organ), Fretwork
8.36 Berwald Piano Quartet in E flat Gaudier Ensemble

Contributors

Conductor:
Dmitri Kitaenko
Unknown:
Radoslav Kvapil
Baritone:
Thomas Hampson
Conductor:
Hugh Wolff
Conductor:
John Jenkins
Unknown:
Paul Nicholson

With Peter Hobday.
Heinichen Concerto in G, S21 7
Musica Antiqua Koln , director Reinhard Goebel
9.15 Copland Our Town
London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the Composer
9.26 Prokofiev Cello Concerto in E minor
Janos Starker , Philharmonia, conductor Walter Susskind Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hobday.
Unknown:
Musica Antiqua Koln
Director:
Reinhard Goebel
Unknown:
Janos Starker
Conductor:
Walter Susskind

With Edward Blakeman.
Rossini La Chanson de Zora
Mechthild Georg (mezzo), Elzbieta Kalvelage (piano)
10.05 Artists of the Week:
St Paul Chamber Orchestra
Bizet Incidental music: L'Arlesienne
Conductor Christopher Hogwood
10.25 Gorecki Totus Tuus
BBC Singers, conductor Bo Holten
11.10 Blavet Bute Sonata in E minor,
Op 2 No
Nancy Hadden (Baroque flute), Lucy Carolan (harpsichord),
Vanessa Coode (viola da gamba)
11.25 Beethoven Symphony No 2 in D St Paul Chamber Orchestra, conductor Hugh Wolff

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Blakeman.
Piano:
Elzbieta Kalvelage
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Conductor:
Gorecki Totus Tuus
Conductor:
Bo Holten
Unknown:
Nancy Hadden
Harpsichord:
Lucy Carolan
Viola:
Vanessa Coode
Conductor:
Hugh Wolff

A Bid for Freedom, 1777-82 With Richard Wigmore. 2: 1778
Leopold Mozart was against Wolfgang's going to Paris alone, so he sent his wife along - but she died there. Ballet music: Les Petits Riens, K299b (excerpts)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
Symphony No 31 in D, K297 (Paris) (with the original slow movement) Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
Violin Sonata in E minor, K304 Frank Peter Zimmermann , Alexander Lonquich (piano)
Popoli di Tessaglia ! ... lo Non Chiedo, Eterni Dei , K316 Edita Gruberova (soprano), Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, conductor Leopold Hager Discs Repeated next Tuesday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Wigmore.
Unknown:
Leopold Mozart
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Frank Peter Zimmermann
Piano:
Alexander Lonquich
Piano:
Popoli Di Tessaglia
Unknown:
Eterni Dei
Soprano:
Edita Gruberova
Conductor:
Leopold Hager

In the second of three programmes, Richard Boothby and guests Peter Allsop and Richard Luckett explore the influence of Italian music on Purcell's trio sonatas. With music from the Purcell Quartet.
Corelli Sonata in C minor, Op 1 No 8 Purcell Sonata a 4 in C
Corelli Sonata in F, Op 1 No 1 Antonio Stradella Sinfonia in F
Carlo Ambrogio Lonati Sinfonia in G minor

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Boothby
Unknown:
Peter Allsop
Unknown:
Richard Luckett
Unknown:
Corelli Sonata
Unknown:
Antonio Stradella Sinfonia

The fourth of seven programmes.
Harry Christophers conducts soloists from the Sixteen and principals from the Symphony of Harmony and Invention in Membra Jesu Nostri by Buxtehude. Ad Latus follows Alan
Howard's reading of Spit in My Face, You Jewes by John Donne.
Next programme tomorrow 10.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Christophers
Unknown:
John Donne.

With Mairi Nicolson , including
5.25 Vivaldi Agitata da Due Venti (Griselda)
Emma Kirkby (soprano), Brandenburg Consort , conductor Roy Goodman
6.05 Beethoven Variations on a Theme by Count Waldstein, WoO 67 Christian Ivaldi and Noël Lee (piano duet)
6.30 Gliere Overture on Slavonic
Themes
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Vasili Sinaisky Producer Paul Hindmarsh

Contributors

Unknown:
Mairi Nicolson
Unknown:
Vivaldi Agitata
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
Brandenburg Consort
Conductor:
Roy Goodman
Unknown:
Christian Ivaldi
Conductor:
Vasili Sinaisky
Producer:
Paul Hindmarsh

From Studio One, the last of four concerts.
Introduced by Chris Wines.
Mikhail Rudy (piano)
Janacek On an Overgrown Path (Bk 1)
Stravinsky Three Pieces (Petrushka)

8.20 The Curves of Clio: The Grapes of Roi
The last of four short plays by David Pownall.
Sick of life in England, the king escapes to the revolting colonies, marries Betty en route, meets George Washington, and is finally persuaded to return home.

Director Martin Jenkins
(Repeat)

8.40 Liszt Les Jeux d'Eau a la Villa d'Este (Annees de Pelehnage); Valses Oubliees Nos 1 and 2
Schubert Fantasy in C, D760 (Wanderer)

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Wines
Pianist:
Mikhail Rudy
Writer (The Curves of Clio):
David Pownall.
Director (The Curves of Clio):
Martin Jenkins
George III:
Nigel Hawthorne
George Washington:
Peter Whitman
Betty:
Siriol Jenkins
Medicine man:
John Hollis
Arbuthnot:
Lyndham Gregory
Doctor:
Gareth Armstrong

Diaghilevs Russian Ballet
Sir John Drummond introduces the fourth of five programmes exploring some of the less well known scores commissioned by Serge Diaghilev for his famous ballet company. Today's programme includes Tommasini's orchestration of Diaghilev's favourite Scarlatti keyboard sonatas. Satie Jack-in -the-Box
Scarlatti, arr Tommasini The Good-Humoured Ladies
Milhaud, arr Mouton Le Train Bleu BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Ronald Corp

Contributors

Introduces:
Sir John Drummond
Unknown:
Serge Diaghilev
Unknown:
Satie Jack-In

Richard Coles talks to Adrian Desmond , author of Huxley: Evolution's High Priest, about one of the most influential figures in the history of ideas. Biologist TH Huxley coined the term "agnostic", and his views had a profound effect on 19th-century thought. And how far can logic unravel the workings of the human mind? Will computers ever think? Producer Nicki Paxman

Contributors

Talks:
Richard Coles
Unknown:
Adrian Desmond
Unknown:
Th Huxley
Producer:
Nicki Paxman

2: Modernism and Ultramodemism
With David Nicholls.
Cowell The Aeolian Harp; Tiger; The Banshee
Carl Ruggles Portals
Charles Ives Lincoln , the Great
Commoner
Ruth Crawford String Quartet (3rd mvt) Schoenberg Klavierstuck , Op 33b Cowell Piano Concerto
Repeated from last Tuesday

Contributors

Unknown:
David Nicholls.
Unknown:
Carl Ruggles Portals
Unknown:
Charles Ives Lincoln
Unknown:
Ruth Crawford
Unknown:
Schoenberg Klavierstuck

With Donald Macleod.

1.00 Young Artists' Forum.
Songs by Mozart, Coleridge-Taylor, Poulenc and Debussy - Adeline Ramage (soprano), Robert Melling (piano)
Music by Bach, Graham Frikin, David Kechley and Ian Stewart - Saxploitation

Brahms Viola Sonata in E flat, Op 120 No 2 - Esther Geldard, Christopher Gould (piano)
(Repeat)

2.30 BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier
Ravel, orch Tortelier Trio

3.00 Early Music from Utrecht.
Music by Barbara Strozzi, Francesco Gasparini and Alessandro Stradella - Isabelle Poulenard (soprano), Marianne Muller (viola da gamba), Emer Buckley (harpsichord)

3.50 Hungarian State Orchestra/Ivan Fischer and Gyula Nemeth

Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 in A (Italian)

Liszt Rakoczy March

Mendelssohn Symphony No 5 in D (Reformation)

5.00 Sequence

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod

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