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Penny Gore.

Debussy Reflets dans l'Eau (Images Book 1) Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)

6.40 Schumann Violin Sonata in A minor, Op 105 - Gidon Kremer, Martha Argerich (piano)

7.00 Beethoven Piano Sonata in G, Op 49 No 2 - Richard Goode (piano)

7.40 Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli - BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis

8.00 Saint-Saens Tarantelle, Op66 - William Bennett (flute), James Campbell (clarinet), Clifford Benson (piano)

8.45 Walton, arr Palmer As You Like It - Catherine Bott (soprano), Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Neville Marinner

Contributors

Presenter:
Penny Gore

Donald Macleod begins his survey of the life and works of Maurice Ravel in the south of France, where Ravel was born to a Basque mother and Swiss father. He traces Ravel's early life and his friendship with the Spanish pianist Ricardo Vines, who gave the first performances of much of Ravel's piano music.

Jeux d'Eau - Pascal Roge (piano)

Menuet Antique Robert Casadesus (piano) Suite: Ma Mere l'Oye - Katia and Marielle Labeque (pianos)

Gaspard de la Nuit - Martha Argerich (piano)

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod
Producer:
Lyndon Jones

With Peter Hobday, beginning a cycle of Schubert symphonies and featuring performances by Josef Suk.

Stravinsky Circus Polka - CBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the Composer

10.09 Mozart Violin Concerto No 4 in D, K218 - Josef Suk, Prague Chamber Orchestra, conductor Libor Hlavacek

10.35 Brahms Nanie, Op 82 - San Francisco Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Herbert Blomstedt

10.48 Foerster Ballad - Josef Suk (violin), Josef Hala (piano)

10.57 Schubert Symphony No 1 in D - Cologne RSO, conductor Gunter Wand

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Hobday
Producer:
Tony Cheevers

As part of the preparations for Radio 3's celebration next weekend of the centenary of Kurt Weill, Christopher Cook sets Weill's music - up to the time he fled Germany - in the context of other European and American music of the 1920s.

Busoni Nocturne Symphonique, Op 43 - BBCSO, conductor Oliver Knussen

Milhaud Le Carnaval d'Aix - Stephen Coombs (piano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor John Carewe

Poulenc Cinq Poemes de Ronsard - Lisa Milne (soprano), Iain Burnside (piano)

Philipp Jarnach Romancero No 2, Op 19 (Morgenklangspiel) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor John Carewe

Poulenc Two Novelettes - Viv McLean (piano)

Honegger Pacific 231 - BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor John Carewe

Krenek Die Jahreszeiten - BBC Singers, conductor Nicholas Kok

Berg Der Wein - Susan Bullock (soprano), BBCSO, conductor Israel YinonÂ

Brian Kay on Kurt Weill: page 49

Contributors

Presenter:
Christopher Cook
Producer:
Piers Burton-Page

With Sean Rafferty.

Music includes at 5.00 Schubert's Impromptu in E flat, D899 No 2, played by pianist Maria Joao Pires; at 5.35 Respighi's Pines of Rome played by the Montreal SO under Charles Dutoit; and at 6.35 Weber's Bassoon Concerto in F major played by Klaus Thunemann with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields under Neville Marriner.

Contributors

Presenter:
Sean Rafferty

The Jeunesses Musicales World Orchestra, the most truly international of youth orchestras with members from 40 countries, perform Mahler's Resurrection symphony in a concert given in the famous Philharmonie in Berlin.

Anna Korondi (soprano), Daphne Evangelatos (contralto), Jeunesses Musicales World Orchestra, conductor Yakov Kreizberg

Mahler Symphony No 2 (Resurrection)

Contributors

Musicians:
Jeunesses Musicales World Orchestra
Soprano:
Anna Korondi
Contralto:
Daphne Evangelatos
Conductor:
Yakov Kreizberg

Isabel Hilton and guests discuss Benny Morris's new history, Righteous Victims, in which he attempts to unravel the confusion of the Arab-Zionist conflict. Plus a review of Spike Lee's latest film Summer of Sam.

Contributors

Presenter:
Isabel Hilton

Jimmy, Percy and Albert Heath play together in concert at Ronnie Scott's for the first time in nearly 20 years.

Alyn Shipton talks to them about the event and about their careers.

Jimmy Heath (saxophone), Percy Heath (double bass), Albert Heath (drums), Jebadiah Haynes-Patton (piano).

Contributors

Presenter:
Alyn Shipton
Saxophonist:
Jimmy Heath
Double bassist:
Percy Heath
Drummer:
Albert Heath
Pianist:
Jebadiah Haynes-Patton
Producer:
Terry Carter

With Susan Sharpe.

12.05am Debussy La Plus que Lente

12.10 Francaix Serenade

12.20 Tournier Harp Sonatine

12.40 Wagner Siegfried Idyll

1.00 Prokofiev Cello Sonata

Ysaye Solo Cello Sonata

Chopin Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 65

Ravel Piece en Forme de Habanera

Popper Serenade

2.05 Bellini, arr Anon Oboe Concerto in E flat

2.15 Mozart Sonata in G. K283 (arr Grieg for two pianos)

2.30 Respighi Rossiniana

2.55 Bach Trio Sonata in D minor, BWV527

3.10 JC Bach Cantata: Meine Freundin, Du Bist Schon

3.30 Debussy Etudes. Book 2

3.55 Hannikainen Air

4.10 Brahms Symphony No 1 in C minor

5.05 Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K525

5.25 Sandstrom April and Silence

5.40 Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

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