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With Penny Gore, including
Poulenc Badinage Gabriel Tacchino (piano)
6.25 Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings in C Norwegian CO, director lona Brown
7.00 Purcell Be Welcome Then, Great Sir James Bowman (countertenor), The King's Consort, director Robert King
7.05 Schumann Andante and Variations for horn, two cellos and two pianos
Radovan Vlatkovic , Georgand Mathias
Donderer, Vladimir and VovkaAshkenazy
8.00 Beethoven Overture: Egmont Berlin Philharmonic, conductor Herbert von Karajan
8.50 Malcolm Arnold English Dances Philharmonia Orchestra, conmductor Bryden Thomson

Contributors

Unknown:
James Bowman
Director:
Robert King
Director:
Schumann Andante
Pianos:
Radovan Vlatkovic
Pianos:
Georgand Mathias
Unknown:
Malcolm Arnold
Unknown:
Bryden Thomson

Mllhaud the Globetrotter
With Donald Macleod. 4: Europe
Portugal (Suite: Le Globetrotter, Op 358) Pavlina Dokovska (piano)
Music for Lisbon, Op 420 BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth Evenings in Petrograd, Op 55 (excerpts) Jane Bathori (soprano), Darius Milhaud (piano)
Music for Prague, Op 415 Members of the Stuttgart RSO, conductor Gilbert Varga Italy (Suite: Le Globetrotter, Op 358) Pavlina Dokovska (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Piano:
Pavlina Dokovska
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth
Soprano:
Jane Bathori
Piano:
Darius Milhaud
Conductor:
Gilbert Varga
Piano:
Pavlina Dokovska

With Stephanie Hughes.
Trad, arr Stravinsky Songofthe Volga Boatmen USSR SO, conducted by the Composer 10.07 Bach Cantata No 206: Schleicht, Spielende Wellen
Stuttgart Chamber Choir, Concerto Koln, conductor Frieder Bernius
10.45 Schumann Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44 Victor Aller , Hollywood Quartet
11.16 Smetana Vltava (Ma Vlast) Czech Philharmonic, conductor Rafael Kubelik

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes.
Conductor:
Frieder Bernius
Unknown:
Victor Aller
Conductor:
Rafael Kubelik
Pleisse:
Ruth Zlesak (soprano)
Danube:
Michael Chance (countertenor)
Elbe:
Christophe Pregardlen (tenor)
Vistula:
Peter Kooy (bass)

Petroc Trelawney presents music from three festival venues in south-west
England: Dartington Hall ; Wilton Church, Salisbury; and Salisbury Cathedral.
Judith Weir Piano Quintet: / Broke off a Golden Branch
Schubert Ensemble of London
Dvorak Serenade in D minor, Op 44 London Winds
Beethoven Symphony No 7 in A
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, conductor John Eliot Gardiner

Contributors

Unknown:
Petroc Trelawney
Unknown:
Dartington Hall
Piano:
Judith Weir
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner

Chamber Music from Manchester
A concert given last month in the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, by the Apollo Saxophone Quartet.
Michael Nyman Songs for Tony Michael Torke July
Richard Rodney Bennett Saxophone Quartet
Graham Fltkln Hurl
Bob Mitzner Saxophone Quartet

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Nyman
Unknown:
Tony Michael Torke
Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Unknown:
Graham Fltkln Hurl
Unknown:
Bob Mitzner

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
MacCunn Overture: The Ship o ' the Rend Conductor Andrea Quinn
Mozart Oboe Concerto in C, K314
Douglas Boyd , conductor Alun Francis
Stravinsky Symphony in three movements Conductor Justin Brown
Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor, K466 Alexander Melnikov , conductor Justin Brown
Strauss Death and Transfiguration Conductor Justin Brown

Contributors

Conductor:
Andrea Quinn
Conductor:
Douglas Boyd
Conductor:
Alun Francis
Conductor:
Justin Brown
Conductor:
Alexander Melnikov
Conductor:
Justin Brown
Conductor:
Strauss Death
Conductor:
Justin Brown

Chopin at Dusniki Droj. Piers Lane continues his commemoration of the Chopin year with a vistto the annual Chopin Festival at Dusniki Droj in the Silesian mountains where many of today's great Chopin interpreters gathered to play in the same hall where the 16-year-old Chopin once gave a series of recitals.
Prelude in D flat, Op 28 No 15 (Raindrop) Andreas Lucchesini
Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op Posth GrigorySolokov
Barcarolle in F sharp, Op 60 Yurie Miura
Scherzo No 4 in E, Op 54 Nelson Freire Polonaise in Fminor, Op 71 No 3 Kevin Kenner
Valse Brillante in A flat, Op 34 No 1 KrzysztofJablonski
Nocturne in D flat, Op 2 7 No 2
Brigitte Engerer Producer Chris Wines

Contributors

Unknown:
Piers Lane
Unknown:
Andreas Lucchesini
Unknown:
Nelson Freire
Unknown:
Kevin Kenner
Unknown:
Valse Brillante

Humphrey Carpenter talks to Ian Dunlop about a new biography of The Sun King,
Louis XIV , whose stagings of masques and theatre at Versailles are legendary. Music in the programme includes at 5.35
Schubert's Wanderer Fantasy, after 6.00 Bartok's Dance Suite, and at 6.50 Mendelssohn's Overture: Ruy Bias.

Contributors

Talks:
Humphrey Carpenter
Unknown:
Ian Dunlop
Unknown:
Louis Xiv
Unknown:
Ruy Bias.

Laura Cumming discusses one of the great periods of Chinese art - the Tang dynasty of AD 616-90 - as some of the most striking of the discoveries of Tang gold and silver go on display in the British Museum's new exhibition, Gilded Dragons -Buried Treasure from China's Golden Ages. Plus a review of one of the year's most talked about films - Blair Witch Project.

Contributors

Presenter:
Laura Cumming

Pianist Johnny Varro is a stride specialist who played at Eddie Condon 's famous club in New York and learned his trade from such players as Johnny Guarnieri and Joe Sullivan. He tells his story to Alyn Shipton and introduces discs by his Swing Seven, who recreate the music of John Kirby.

Contributors

Pianist:
Johnny Varro
Unknown:
Eddie Condon
Unknown:
Johnny Guarnieri
Unknown:
Joe Sullivan.
Unknown:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
John Kirby.

With Jonathan Swain.

12.05am J Strauss, (son) arr Berg Wine, Woman and Song

12.15 Mozart, arr Grieg Fantasia, K475; Sonata in C minor, K45 7

12.45 Grieg March of the Dwarves

12.50 Wagner, arr Humperdinck Good Friday Music (Parsifal)

1.00 Stravinsky The Rite ofSpring

1.40 Brahms Piano Trio No 3 in C minor, Op 101

2.00 Graeme Koehne Gothic Toccata

2.05 Otto Deutsch Overture: The Croatian Girl

2.20 Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K525

2.40 Telemann Sonata in A (Der Getreue Music-Meister)

2.45 Bach Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV903

3.00 - 5.00 Schools
3.00 Music Workshop
3.20 Let's Move!
3.40 Words Alive
3.55 First Steps in Drama
4.10 Listen and Write
4.30 Alphabet Time
4.40 Intermediate History

5.00 Wlllem de Fesch Concerto in D, Op 5 No 1

5.05 Bloch Cello Suite No 1

5.15 Faure Nocturne in B flat, Op 37

5.25 Elgar Enigma Variations

5.55 Handel, arr Ralf Gothoni Ombra Mai Fu (Xerxes)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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