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With Paul Guinery.
Mozart Overture: Der Schauspieldirektor BBCPO, conductor Vasili Sinaisky
7.08 Rubbra Symphony No 1
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox
7.47 Bach Church Cantatas:
Bach Cantata No 179: Siehe Zu, dass
Deine Gottesfurcht Nicht Heuchlei Sei
Helmut Wittek (treble), Kurt Equiluz
(tenor), Robert Holl (bass), Tolz Boys ' Choir, Vienna Concentus Musicus, director Nikolaus Harnoncourt
8.00 A Liturgy for St Columba
The first of four features from the community at Pluscarden in Moray. Columba and the Incholm
Antiphoner. Fourteen hundred years after the death of the pioneering missionary monk St Columba, members of Pluscarden Abbey sing plainchant associated with the life of the saint, some of which may date back to Columba's time.
8.10 Cabezon Tiento No 11 in the Sixth Tone
Ilton Wjuniski (clavichord)
8.22 Claude Le Jeune Missa Ad
Placitum Ensemble Clement
Janequin, director Dominique Visse Producers Philip Billson and Antony Pitts

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery.
Conductor:
Vasili Sinaisky
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
Helmut Wittek
Tenor:
Kurt Equiluz
Tenor:
Robert Holl
Bass:
Tolz Boys
Director:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Director:
Dominique Visse
Producers:
Philip Billson
Producers:
Antony Pitts

Presented by Sean Rafferty during Brian Kay 's summer break.
Spontlni Overture: La Vestale Orchestra of La Scala, conductor Riccardo Muti
9.10 Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet
(excerpts) Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
9.17 Komgold Suite: Much Ado about Nothing
LSO, conductor Andre Previn
9.28 Proms Artist of the Week:
Christian Tetzlaff (violin)
Mozart Rondo in B flat, K269
German Chamber Philharmonic
9.37 Quitter Three Shakespeare Songs Swingle Singers
9.43 Liszt Sposalizio (Années de Pelerinage) Louis Lortie (piano)
9.51 Eigar Three Bavarian Dances Bournemouth Sinfonietta, conductor Norman Del Mar
10.05 Tallis Euge Cell Porta
Chapelle du Roi, director Alistair Dixon
10.08 Edward Gregson Festivo RNCM Wind Orchestra, conductor Timothy Reynish
10.14 Janacek The Danube
Jana Jonaova (soprano),
Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Otakar Thrlik
10.32 Brahms Tafellied
Musica Sacra
Kenneth Bowden (piano) conductor Richard Westenburg
10.36 Beethoven Cello Sonata in D,
Op 102 No 2 Lynn Harrell , Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
10.57 Parry, orch Jacob / Was Glad Choir of Winchester Cathedral,
Waynflete Singers, Timothy Byram -Wigfield (organ), Bournemouth SO, conductor David Hill
11.05 Tartini Flute Concerto in G
Jed Wentz (baroque flute), Musica ad Rhenum
11.19 Verdi D'Amor Sull 'Ali Rosee (II Trovatore) Leontyne Price (soprano), Rome Opera House Orchestra, conductor Arturo Basile
11.26 Stanford Irish Rhapsody No 3 Ulster Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley
11.42 Schubert Lob der Tranen;
Lebensmelodien
Matthias Gome (baritone), Graham Johnson (piano)
11.50 Composer of the Week:
Bartok Three Hungarian Folk Songs Zoltan Kocsis (piano)
11.54 Bernstein Nothing More Than This (Candide) Jerry Hadley (tenor), LSO, conducted by the Composer
12.02 Pleyel Symphony in G, Op 68 London Mozart Players, conductor Matthias Bamert
Producer Brian Jackson
E-MAIL: bksm@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Presented By:
Sean Rafferty
Unknown:
Brian Kay
Conductor:
Riccardo Muti
Piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Conductor:
Andre Previn
Violin:
Mozart Rondo
Singers:
Liszt Sposalizio
Piano:
Louis Lortie
Conductor:
Norman Del Mar
Director:
Alistair Dixon
Director:
Edward Gregson Festivo
Conductor:
Timothy Reynish
Soprano:
Jana Jonaova
Conductor:
Otakar Thrlik
Conductor:
Brahms Tafellied
Conductor:
Musica Sacra
Piano:
Kenneth Bowden
Conductor:
Richard Westenburg
Unknown:
Lynn Harrell
Piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Singers:
Timothy Byram
Unknown:
Jed Wentz
Unknown:
Verdi D'Amor Sull
Unknown:
Ali Rosee
Conductor:
Arturo Basile
Conductor:
Vernon Handley
Baritone:
Matthias Gome
Piano:
Graham Johnson
Piano:
Zoltan Kocsis
Tenor:
Jerry Hadley
Conductor:
Matthias Bamert
Producer:
Brian Jackson

An artistic quiz with Joan Bakewell.
4: City of London Festival. With guests including Roy Hattersley , Adrian Noble , Tony Palmer and Denis Quilley.

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Bakewell.
Unknown:
Roy Hattersley
Unknown:
Adrian Noble
Unknown:
Tony Palmer
Unknown:
Denis Quilley.

An exciting Proms innovation - a solo recital staged in the round at the Royal Albert Hall arena.

Evgeny Kissin (piano)

Haydn Piano Sonata in E flat, H XVI 52

Liszt Liebestraum No 3 in A flat; Hungarian Rhapsody No 12 in C sharp minor

3.40 A Particular Way of Playing
Natalie Wheen looks at the Russian Piano School.

4.00 Chopin Two Nocturnes, Op 27; Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor

Contributors

Pianist:
Evgeny Kissin
Presenter (A Particular Way of Playing):
Natalie Wheen

Denmark is seldom thought of as a colonial power, yet the country has an impressive cultural pull, drawing artists from a variety of backgrounds. Brian Morton reports from Copenhagen on a burgeoning music scene. With contributions from composers Per Norgard, Pelle Gudmunsen -
Holmgreen, Bo Holten and Sunlief Rasmussen , and jazz musicians Palle Mikkelborg, Niels-Henning
Orsted Pedersen and Pierre Dorge. Producer Elizabeth Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Morton
Unknown:
Pelle Gudmunsen
Unknown:
Bo Holten
Unknown:
Sunlief Rasmussen
Unknown:
Orsted Pedersen
Unknown:
Pierre Dorge.
Producer:
Elizabeth Clark

The first of four programmes exploring a century of English partsongs.
Finzi Singers, conductor Paul Spicer Parry Love Is a Sickness: Music, When Soft Voices Die
Stanford The Blue Bird
Bainton In the Wilderness
Delius To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water
Bgar Love 's Tempest; Go, Song of Mine Revised repeat. The second progamme is broadcast next Sunday at 7pm

Contributors

Conductor:
Paul Spicer
Unknown:
Bgar Love

Tonight at the Royal Albert Hall, a long-standing Proms tradition is given a new twist. This year's performance of Beethoven's Ninth is given on period instruments.

Luba Orgonasova (soprano), Bernarda Fink (mezzo), Gordon Gietz (tenor), Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, conductor John Eliot Gardiner

Schubert: Stabat Mater in G minor; Gesang der Geister uber den Wassern, D714; Psalm 23; Hymnus an den Heiligen Geist

8.05 The Flesh Made Word
The second of five interval talks on religion and language is given by Howard Jacobson.

8.25 Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor (Choral)

(Repeated Thursday 2pm)
(Brian Kay's Prom of the Week: p38)

Contributors

Soprano:
Luba Orgonasova
Mezzo:
Bernarda Fink
Tenor:
Gordon Gietz
Bass-baritone:
Bryn Terfel
Singers:
Monteverdi Choir
Musicians:
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Speaker (The Flesh Made Word):
Howard Jacobson

Another chance to hear Geraldine
McEwan in this production of Samuel Beckett 's modern classic. Winnie is buried up to the waist and seems likely to be sucked down even further.
Director Peter Wood Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Beckett
Director:
Peter Wood
WinniOe:
Geraldine McEwan
Willie:
Clive Swift
Narrator:
Phil Daniels

Conductor Martyn Brabbins , Rosa Mannion (soprano)
Milhaud La Création du Monde
Falla Psyche
Matthews Frames for Four Players
Gerhard L 'Infantament Meravellos de
Shahrazada (excerpt)
Falla El Corregidor y la Molinera (Act 1) Repeat

Contributors

Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Soprano:
Rosa Mannion

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Verdi Requiem Angela Maria Blasi (soprano), Elisabetta Fiorillo (mezzo), James Wagner (tenor),
Roberto Scandiuzzi (bass), Czech Phil Choir , Saarbrucken RSO/Viotti
2.35 Philippe Lefebvre (organ)
Vieme Symphony No 3 in F sharp minor Durufle Prelude and Fugue on the Name of Alain, Op 7
Lefebvre Improvised suite
3.45 Nielsen Clarinet Competition
Highlights from this year's competition in Denmark, including concertos by Mozart and Nielsen. Odense SO/ Giordano Bellincampi
5.00 Sequence

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Soprano:
Angela Maria Blasi
Soprano:
Elisabetta Fiorillo
Tenor:
James Wagner
Bass:
Roberto Scandiuzzi
Bass:
Czech Phil Choir
Unknown:
Philippe Lefebvre
Unknown:
Giordano Bellincampi

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