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With Penny Gore, including
Gurney, orch Flnzi Four Elizabethan Songs Christopher Maltman (baritone), BBC
Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins
6.50 Tavener A Hymn to the Mother of God Cambridge Singers, conductor John Rutter
7.00 Faure Pavane City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
7.30 Elgar Violin Sonata in E minor, Op 82 Nigel Kennedy , Peter Pettinger (piano)
8.10 Debussy Première Rhapsody Christopher King (clarinet), Ulster
Orchestra, conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier
8.55 Falla Spanish Dance No 1 (La Vida Breva) Mexico City Philharmonic, conductor Enrique Batiz

Contributors

Baritone:
Christopher Maltman
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
John Rutter
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
Nigel Kennedy
Piano:
Peter Pettinger
Conductor:
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Conductor:
Enrique Batiz

Mllhaud the Globetrotter
With Donald Macleod.
3: Israel
Hassidic Song (Six Chants Populaires Hébraïques, Op 86) Martial Singher (baritone), the Composer (piano)
Les Rêves de Jacob, Op 294 Lajos Lences (oboe), South German Chamber Soloists, conductor Gilbert Varga
Nurse's Song (Poemes Juifs , Op 36) Frank Pelleg (piano)
Ode for Jerusalem, Op 440 BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Oboe:
Lajos Lences
Conductor:
Gilbert Varga
Song:
Poemes Juifs
Piano:
Frank Pelleg
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth

With Stephanie Hughes.
Brade A Scottish Dance Hesperion XX, director Jordi Savall (viola da gamba)
10.09 Bach Cantata No 212: MerHahn en
Neue Oberkeet (Peasant Cantata) Rotraud Hansmann (soprano), Kurt Equiluz (tenor),
Max van Egmond (bass),
Vienna Concentus Musicus, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
10.38 Borodin String Quartet No 2 in D Hollywood Quartet
11.06 Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A Royal Scottish Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes.
Viola:
Jordi Savall
Soprano:
Rotraud Hansmann
Tenor:
Kurt Equiluz
Bass:
Max van Egmond
Conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Petroc Trelawny introduces further highlights from festivals in the south-west of England. Today he makes his first visit of the week to the Dartington Festival for music performed by the Schubert
Ensemble of London and returns to Wilton
Church, Salisbury, fora performance by the London Winds.
Faure Piano Quartet No 2 in G minor, Op 45 Schubert Ensemble of London
Mozart Serenade in B flat, K361 (Gran Partita) London Winds

Today's concert from the Wigmore Hall, London, in the series showcasing new and promising young talent, features an English violinist who has been described as having the potential to be one of the best musicians of the next century.
Matthew Trusler (violin), Zoe Mather (piano)
Beethoven Violin Sonata in F, Op 24 (Spring)
Debussy Violin Sonata
Saint-Saens Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op 28

Contributors

Violinist:
Matthew Trusler
Pianist:
Zoe Mather

BBC Philharmonic
Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (1945) Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2 in CminorLeon McCawley , conductor Rumon Gamba
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade Conductor Edward Downes

Contributors

Conductor:
Cminorleon McCawley
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Conductor:
Edward Downes

From Chelmsford Cathedral
Introit: So Come to Him (Elliott)
Responses (Reading)
Office Hymn: Hark What a Sound (Highwood)
Psalm 104 (Hawes, Longhurst)
First Lesson: 2 Kings 7, v 3-end
Canticles: Sumsion in D
Second Lesson: 1 Timothy 5
Anthem: I Will Celebrate (Matthias); Tarry No Longer (Walford Davies)
Organ Voluntary: Allegro (Sonata on the 94th Psalm) (Reubke)
Master of the music: Graham Elliott
Assistant master of the music: Neil Weston

Contributors

Master of the music:
Graham Elliott
Assistant master of the music:
Neil Weston

Humphrey Carpenter investigates the music and culture of Renaissance
Florence. Other music includes at 5.40
Bach's Double Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV1043, played by Jeanne Lamon and Linda Melsted with Tafelmusik; and at
6.40 Janacek's In the Mists performed by Rudolf Furkusky (piano).
SOUNDING THE MILLENNIUM

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Carpenter
Played By:
Jeanne Lamon
Played By:
Linda Melsted
Piano:
Rudolf Furkusky

Live from the Great Hall, Stirling Castle, a concert forming part of Radio 3's series of music spanning 1,000 years. Tonight, music from Britain past and present: a new BBC commission for brass is juxtaposed with medieval chant alongside an epic
20th-century meditation for solo cello and orchestra. Presented by Paul Guinery.
Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a Theme ofCorelliBBC Scottish Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins Carver Gloria (Missa L 'Homme Arme) Anon Sanctorum Piissime Columba
(Incholm Antiphoner)
Carver Sanctus and Benedictus (Mass) Anon Carne Solutus Pater Columba; Os Mutorum (Incholm Antiphoner) Carver Agnus Dei (Mass)
Cappella Nova, director Alan Tavener
8.40 Twenty Minutes: The Ascent of Man Professor Richard Dawkins , Dr Stephen Mithen , Marek Kohn and Helena Cronin re-examine the account of man's evolution given in Bronowski's television series The Ascent of Man, first shown in 1973. 9.00 Stuart MacRae Stirling Choruses (BBC commission; first broadcast)
John Taverner The Protecting Veil Steven Isserlis (cello), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins

Contributors

Presented By:
Paul Guinery.
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Carver Gloria
Director:
Alan Tavener
Unknown:
Professor Richard Dawkins
Unknown:
Dr Stephen Mithen
Unknown:
Marek Kohn
Unknown:
Helena Cronin
Unknown:
John Taverner
Cello:
Steven Isserlis
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins

Bassist John Kirby led the swing group known as the "Smallest Big Band in the World. " Alyn Shipton charts the story of this remarkable and influential band, including rare recordings of its work at the dawn of modem jazz with Dizzy Gillespie.

Contributors

Bassist:
John Kirby
Unknown:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
Dizzy Gillespie.

With Jonathan Swain.
12.05am Mozart Overture: Cosi Fan Tutte
12.15 Haydn Violin Concerto in G, H Vila 4
12.45 Bruhns Hemmt Eure Tranenflut
1.00 Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor,
BWV147, Chorale: Jesu Bleibt Meine Freude; Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV548 Brahms Prelude and Fugue in G minor
Liszt Consolation in E; Prelude and Fugue on BACH Janacek Postlude (Glagolitic Mass) 2.00 Kodaly Cello Sonatina
2.10 Schubert Symphony No 4 in C minor (Tragic) 2.45 Grieg Lyric Pieces, Op 43
3.00 5.00 Schools
3.00 Time and Tune 3.20 Together: an Assemblyfor Schools 3.40 Dance
Workshop 4.00 Let's Move! 4.20 Scottish Resources 10-12 4.40 Talking Points
5.00 Sarasate Zigeunerweisen , Op 205.10
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini 5.30 Rachmaninov Barcarolle; Romance;
Humoresque (Morceaux de Salon, Op 10)
5.45 Abel Symphony in D, Op 10 No 5
5.55 Cestl Amor, Attendi a Te (Orontea)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Bruhns Hemmt
Unknown:
Bach Toccata
Unknown:
Sarasate Zigeunerweisen
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Francesca
Unknown:
Abel Symphony

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