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With Edward Seckerson.
Dvorak / Know that My Love for Thee (Cypresses) Hagen Quartet
6.10 Elgar Serenade in E minor, Op 20 LPO, conductor Adrian Boult
6.28 Handel Ferma I'M (La
Resurrezione) Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Academy of Ancient Music, conductor Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord)
6.34 Mozart Wind Serenade in E flat, K375 Members of the Chamber
Orchestra of Europe, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
7.02 Rameau Entree des Songes;
Sommeil (Dardanus) English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
7.08 Brahms Serenade No 2 in A, Op 16 (Allegro Moderato)
Silke-Thora Matthies and Christian
Kohn (piano duet)
7.16 Miller/Parish Moonlight Serenade Glenn Miller and his orchestra
7.19 Dvorak Wind Serenade in D minor,
Op 44 London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Christopher Hogwood
7.46 Janacek Suite: Cunning Little
Vixen (Andante) Vienna Philharmonic, conductor Charles Mackerras
8.05 Bernstein Agathon (Serenade after Plato's "Symposium") Zino Francescatti (violin),
New York Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the Composer
8.12 Schumann Abegg Variations, Op 1 Clara Haskill (piano)
8.28 Haydn Nocturne No 3 in C, H II 32 Marten Root (flute), Michael Niesemann (oboe), Mozzafiato, L'Archibudelli
8.35 Grainger The Warriors
CBSO, conductor Simon Rattle Producer Nick Morgan

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Seckerson.
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Conductor:
Handel Ferma
Soprano:
Patrizia Kwella
Harpsichord:
Christopher Hogwood
Conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Unknown:
Silke-Thora Matthies
Unknown:
Glenn Miller
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Conductor:
Bernstein Agathon
Violin:
Zino Francescatti
Piano:
Clara Haskill
Flute:
Michael Niesemann
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Producer:
Nick Morgan

With Geoffrey Smith.
9.02 Dukas Fanfare (La Peri) French National Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin
9.05 Lawes Royal Consort Sett No 7 in A minor Fretwork
9.16 Monteverdi L'lncoronazione di
Poppea (Act 1, excerpt)
Concerto Vocale, conductor Rene Jacobs
9.28 Liszt Variations on Mendelssohn's
"Wedding March" Arcadi Volodos (piano)
9.33 Handel Organ Concerto in B flat, Op 4 No 2 Marie-Claire Alain , Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
9.44 Haydn Symphony No 100 in G (Military) Philharmonia Hungarica, conductor Antal Dorati
10.09 Vaughan Williams On Wenlock Edge Ian Bostridge (tenor),
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Bernard Haitink
10.32 Hahn A Chloris; Quand Je Fus Pris au Pavilion; Si Mes Vers Avaient des Ailes Susan Graham (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (piano)
10.40 Schubert Impromptu in E flat, D899 No 2 Maria Joao Pires (piano)
10.46 Strauss Serenade in E flat, Op 7 Eastman Wind Ensemble, conductor Frederick Fennell
10.57 Beethoven Violin Sonata in C minor, Op 30 No 2 Anne-Sophie Mutter, Lambert Orkis (piano)
11.25 Stravinsky Danses Concertantes Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
11.45 Sullivan Mikado (Act 1, Finale)
Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh
National Opera, conductor Charles Mackerras
Producer Clive Portbury
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Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith.
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Conductor:
Rene Jacobs
Piano:
Arcadi Volodos
Unknown:
Marie-Claire Alain
Conductor:
Antal Dorati
Conductor:
Vaughan Williams
Tenor:
Ian Bostridge
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Unknown:
Quand Je Fus
Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Piano:
Maria Joao Pires
Conductor:
Frederick Fennell
Piano:
Lambert Orkis
Unknown:
Sullivan Mikado
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Producer:
Clive Portbury
Poppea:
Danielle Borst (soprano)
Nerone:
Guillemette Laurens (mezzo)
Yum-Yum:
Marie McLaughlin (soprano)
Pitti-Sing:
Anne Howells (soprano)
Katisha:
Felicity Palmer (contralto)
Nanki-Poo:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
Ko-Ko:
Richard Suart (baritone)
Pooh-Bah:
Richard van Allan (bass)

Michael Berkeley 's guest is the young Gloucestershire-based sculptor Sophie Ryder , whose distinctive bronze and wire creations of hares and minotaurs are becoming increasingly sought after in the art world. Her musical choices include two works by Bach, one vocal, the other instrumental; piano music by Debussy, Scarlatti and Liszt; traditional music from Mexico; and songs performed by Leonard Cohen and Nina Simone.
Executive producer Wendy Thompson Repeated tomorrow 6.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Sophie Ryder
Unknown:
Leonard Cohen
Unknown:
Nina Simone.
Producer:
Wendy Thompson

Another chance to hear last
Monday's chamber concert.
Emily Van Evera (soprano), David Le Page (violin), Duncan Prescott
(clarinet), Catherine Edwards (piano) Ives At the River and other songs; The Alcotts (Concord Sonata); Transcription from Emerson
Martin Butler Suzanne's River Song Plus works by Ruggles, Cowell, Cage and Copland.

Contributors

Soprano:
David Le Page
Violin:
Duncan Prescott
Clarinet:
Catherine Edwards
Unknown:
Martin Butler

With Humphrey Carpenter, including: Janacek Taras Bulba Vienna PO, conductor Charles Mackerras
Rachmaninov Piano Sonata No 2 in B flat minor Alexis Weissenberg
Telemann Cantata: Der Herr ist Konig Ann Monoyios (soprano), Wilfried Jochens (tenor), Harry van der Kamp and Stephan Schreckenberger (basses), Rheinische Kantorei, Das Kleine Konzert, conductor Hermann Max
Tchaikovsky Lensky's Aria (Eugene Onegin) Mischa Maisky (cello), Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Producer Verity Sharp.
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Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Carpenter
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Soprano:
Ann Monoyios
Soprano:
Wilfried Jochens
Tenor:
Harry van Der Kamp
Tenor:
Stephan Schreckenberger
Basses:
Rheinische Kantorei
Basses:
Das Kleine
Conductor:
Hermann Max
Conductor:
Tchaikovsky Lensky
Unknown:
Eugene Onegin
Cello:
Mischa Maisky
Producer:
Verity Sharp.

Russell Davies presents a 52-part history of jazz.
34: It Getz Cooler
If cool jazz started with the misty voicings of Gil Evans and the brooding lyricism of Miles Davis , musicians like pianists George
Shearing and Lennie Tristano and saxophonist Stan Getz showed how this style could be developed.
Producer David Perry. Repeated Friday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Russell Davies
Unknown:
Gil Evans
Unknown:
Miles Davis
Unknown:
Lennie Tristano
Unknown:
Stan Getz
Producer:
David Perry.

The Britten Sinfonia makes its Proms debut in a colourful concert, including a new symphony by the ensemble's Composer-in-Association, David Matthews.
Ian Bostridge (tenor), Britten Sinfonia, conductor Nicholas Cleobury

Mozart Overture: The Marriage of Figaro
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
David Matthews Symphony No 5 (first performance)
7.50 Summer Pleasures: 5: Gardening
Anna Pavord relates the delights of summer gardening.
8.10 Britten Les Illuminations
Mozart Symphony No 38 in D (Prague)

(Repeated Tuesday 31 August 2pm)
(Brian Kay's Pick of the Proms: p38)

Contributors

Composer:
David Matthews
Tenor:
Ian Bostridge
Musicians:
Britten Sinfonia
Conductor:
Nicholas Cleobury
Presenter (Summer Pleasures):
Anna Pavord

In the last programme of the current series, Colm Toibin explores relationships, such as the intense one between football and writers in the Netherlands, the awkward one between traditional and virtual bookshops, and the passionate one in Italy between food. music and literature. Producer Dalia Ventura

Contributors

Unknown:
Colm Toibin
Producer:
Dalia Ventura

Tonight's late Prom celebrates the 70th birthday of the BBC Symphony Chorus.
David Goode (organ), Nicole Tibbels (soprano), Deborah Miles-Johnson
(alto), Vernon Kirk (tenor), Alan Ewing (bass), BBC Symphony Chorus, conductor Stephen Jackson
Strauss Die Gottin im Putzzimmer
Bax Mater Ora Filium
Alain Litanies
Poulenc Litanies a la Vierge Noire Carl Riitti Alpha and Omega Messiaen Dieu parmi Nous Strauss Der Abend

Contributors

Unknown:
David Goode
Soprano:
Nicole Tibbels
Soprano:
Deborah Miles-Johnson
Tenor:
Vernon Kirk
Tenor:
Alan Ewing
Conductor:
Stephen Jackson
Conductor:
Strauss Die Gottin
Unknown:
Vierge Noire
Unknown:
Carl Riitti Alpha
Unknown:
Strauss Der Abend

With Jez Nelson. Tonight's recorded concert features Russian pianist
Olga Konkova , performing with her trio - Norwegian bassist Per Mathisen and American drummer Ralph Peterson - at Pizza Express, London. Her unique style draws on western pianists and on her native Russian music.
Producer Steve Shepherd

Contributors

Unknown:
Jez Nelson.
Pianist:
Olga Konkova
Bassist:
Per Mathisen
Unknown:
Ralph Peterson
Producer:
Steve Shepherd

With Jonathan Swain.
Strauss Four Last Songs
Roussel Suite: Le Festin de I'Araignee Bartok Piano Concerto No 2
2.10 Kodaly Duo, Op 7
2.35 Hildegard of Bingen Instrumental piece; 0 Virga ac Diadema
2.45 Arriaga Symphony in D
3.20 Boccherini Guitar Quintet No 2
3.35 Mozart Four Minuets, K601
3.50 Bach Prelude and Fughetta in G, BWV902
4.00 Ravel Daphnis and Chloe: Suite No
4.15 Carter A Fantasy about
Purcell's "Fantasia on One Note"
4.25 Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
4.50 Bach Sonata in G for flute, violin and continuo, BWV1038
5.00 CPE Bach Fantasia in B flat,
Wq61 No 3
5.05 Weber Clarinet Concerto No 2 in E flat
5.30 Kunzen Symphony in G minor
5.50 Sibelius Sonatina in B flat minor

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Ravel Daphnis

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