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With Martin Handley.
Anon, arr R King Sonata from "Die
Bankelsangerlieder" Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, director Philip Jones
6.40 Brahms Three Intermezzos, Op 11 7 Dmitri Alexeev (piano)
7.05 Handel Oh Ruddier than the Cherry (Acis and Galatea) Alan Ewing (bass), Les Arts Florissants, conductor William Christie
7.40 Strauss Horn Concerto No 1 in E flat
Marie Luise Neunecker , BambergSO, conductor Ingo Metzmacher
8.05 Stravinsky Suite Italienne
Lydia Mordkovitch (violin), Julian Mitford (piano)
8.25 Nicolai Overture: The Merry Wives of Windsor Academy of St Martin in the Reids, conductor Neville Marriner

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Unknown:
Philip Jones
Piano:
Dmitri Alexeev
Bass:
Alan Ewing
Conductor:
William Christie
Unknown:
Marie Luise Neunecker
Conductor:
Ingo MetzmacHer
Violin:
Lydia Mordkovitch
Violin:
Julian Mitford
Conductor:
Neville Marriner

With Donald Macleod.
Valse Fantaisie ; Jota Aragonesa USSR Symphony Orchestra, conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov
Variations on a Scottish Theme and Barcarolle (A Greeting to My Native Land) Victor Ryabchikov (piano)
Kamarinskaya Detroit Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi Margarita's Song Lina Mkyrtchyan (contralto), Yevgeni Talisman (piano)
Recollection of a Summer Night in Madrid USSR Symphony Orchestra/Svetlanov

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Valse Fantaisie
Conductor:
Yevgeni Svetlanov
Piano:
Victor Ryabchikov
Contralto:
Lina Mkyrtchyan
Contralto:
Yevgeni Talisman

With Peter Hobday.
Bach Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor, BWV1067 Marcel Moyse (flute), Busch Chamber Players, director Adolf Busch
10.27 Dvorak Violin Sonatina in G, Op 100 Gil Shaham , Orli Shaham (piano)
10.46 Shostakovich Symphony No 15 Moscow Philharmonic, conductor Kirill Kondrashin

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hobday.
Flute:
Marcel Moyse
Director:
Adolf Busch
Unknown:
Gil Shaham
Piano:
Orli Shaham

Rlsor Festival of Chamber Music
This week's series of five concerts by performers from Norway's Risor Festival on tour at London's Wigmore Hall concludes with a programme of 19th-century chamber music, with a Norwegian work at the centre. Today's featured musicians include both of Risor's artistic directors - pianist LeifOve Andsnes and viola player Lars Anders Tomter - plus Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto and Britain's standard bearer at the festival, mezzo Catherine Wyn-Rogers .
Schumann Adagio and Allegro in A flat for horn and piano, Op 70
Brahms Four Songs: Aufdem Kirchhofe ,
Op 105 No 4; Spanisches Lied, Op 6 no 1; Nicht Mehrzu Dirzu Gehen, Op 32 No 2; Von Ewiger Liebe , Op 43 No 1
Bjame Brustad Capricci for violin and viola Brahms Two Songs for alto, viola and piano, Op 91
Schumann Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44

Contributors

Pianist:
Leifove Andsnes
Unknown:
Lars Anders Tomter
Violinist:
Pekka Kuusisto
Unknown:
Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Songs:
Aufdem Kirchhofe
Unknown:
von Ewiger Liebe
Unknown:
Bjame Brustad Capricci

From the Djanogly Hall, Nottingham. The fourth of five concerts exploring the early music of Beethoven and his contemporaries. Katharine Gowers (violin), Adrian Brendel (cello), Paul Lewis (piano)
Haydn Piano Trio in G minor, H XV 19
Beethoven Piano Trio in C minor, Op 1 No 3

Contributors

Violin:
Katharine Gowers
Violin:
Adrian Brendel
Cello:
Paul Lewis

BBC National Orchestra of Wales Martinu Symphony No 2 Conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Grieg PeerGynt: Suite No 1 conductor David Atherton
Bartok Violin Concerto No 2
Gyorgy Pauk , conductor David Atherton Haydn Symphony No 103 in Eflat(Drum Roll) Conductor Harry Christophers

Contributors

Conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka
Conductor:
David Atherton
Conductor:
Gyorgy Pauk
Conductor:
David Atherton
Conductor:
Harry Christophers

Lucie Skeaping introduces a studio recital by the French harpsichordist Pierre HantaT , who plays a copy of a rare early Italian instrument in music by Frescobaldi, Byrd and others.
Producer Lindsay Kemp

Contributors

Introduces:
Lucie Skeaping
Harpsichordist:
Pierre Hantat
Producer:
Lindsay Kemp

Sean Rafferty presents guests, arts news and music, including at 5.35 Weber's Clarinet Concertino in E flat; at 6.00
Schubert's Moment Musical in C sharp minor, D780 No 4; and at 6.40 Elgar's Overture: In the South (Alassio).

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Rafferty

A concert given last night at London's
Barbican Centre by the Russian National Orchestra under Mikhail Pletnev.
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique)
8.20 Twenty Minutes: Domes of Discovery A series in which Jonathan Glancey , architecture and design editor of The
Guardian, explores the beauty and potency of domes. 3: The Well-Tempered Dome The story of how Sir Christopher Wren came to build his serene dome at St Paul's
Cathedral - and what happened after Peter the Great visited it.
8.40 Wagner Prelude and Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde)
Scriabin Poem of Ecstasy

Contributors

Unknown:
Mikhail Pletnev.
Unknown:
Jonathan Glancey
Unknown:
Sir Christopher Wren
Unknown:
Scriabin Poem

As the international Human Genome Project approaches completion ahead of schedule, Paul Allen explores how increased understanding of human biology may affect notions of identity and society. He talks to scientists and philosophers about the mass of ethical questions such knowledge will raise and asks whether we are prepared for what many think will prove a watershed in human history.

Contributors

Reporter:
Paul Allen

Sarah Walker introduces the last of two programmes featuring the theatrical, absurdist music of Mauricio Kagel.
Tonight's concert was recorded earlier this evening in the BBC's Maida Vale Studios and features orchestral and chamber music from the 1990s, with the composer himself performing.
The Composer (narrator), Nicholas Hodges (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Oliver Knussen
Mauricio Kagel Passe Compose Interview avecD
Auftakte, Sechshandig
Etudes for large orchestra

Contributors

Introduces:
Sarah Walker
Unknown:
Mauricio Kagel.
Piano:
Nicholas Hodges
Conductor:
Oliver Knussen
Conductor:
Mauricio Kagel

With Susan Sharpe.
12.05am Bernstein Overture: Candide
12.10 Glazunov Saxophone Concerto in E flat, Op 109
12.20 Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No 1 in B flat, Op 45
12.45 Mozart Symphony No 16 in C
1.00 A complete performance of Bellini's two-act opera La Sonnambula
Vojtech Schre Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava, conductor Ondrej Lenard
3.10 Hellendaal Concerto Grosso in D, Op3No5
3.35 Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E flat
3.50 Melartln Cricket's Wedding Chirp
3.55 Merikanto Fantasia
4.10 Debussy Children's Corner
4.25 Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird
500 Wassenaer Concerto Armonico No 5 in B flat for four violins, viola and continuo
5.10 Tobias Motet: Vivit
5.20 Berlioz Overture: Beatrice and Benedict
5.30 Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Conductor:
Ondrej Lenard
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Francesca
Amina:
Jana Valaskova (soprano)
Teresa:
Jlkta Saparova (mezzo)
Elvino:
Jozef Kundlak (tenor)
Lisa:
Eva Antolieova-Jenisova (soprano)
Alessio:
Jan Galla (bass)

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