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With Penny Gore.

Haydn Piano Sonata in D, H XVI 14 (Parthia) - Jeno Jando

6.40 Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending - Iona Brown (violin), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner

7.00 Francaix Divertissement - Gaudier Ensemble

7.45 Vivaldi Concerto in F for two horns, RV538 - Stephen Stirling and Tim Caister, City of London Sinfonia, director Nicholas Kraemer (harpsichord)

8.00 Dvorak Carnival Overture - Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rafael Kubelik

8.45 Copland Three Latin American Sketches - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Contributors

Presenter:
Penny Gore

With Donald Macleod.

At last Monteverdi escaped from Mantua to Venice and a new post as master of music at St Mark's. He was famous, happy and relatively rich and commented, "There is no man who does not esteem or honour me".

O Quam Pulchra Es - Rene Jacobs (countertenor), Jaapter Linden (cello), Konrad Junghanel (theorbo)

Tornate, O Can Baci; Ecco Vicine; Soave Libertate (Madrigals, Book 7) - John Potter and Douglas Nasrawi (tenors), Tragicomedia, director Stephen Stubbs

Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda - New London Consort, director Philip Pickett

Gloria (Selva Morale) - Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod

Graeme Kay introduces chamber music performances given at some of the great music festivals of Europe.

Dvorak Moravian Duets Nos 5-9 - Edita Gruberova (soprano), Vesselina Kasarova (mezzo), Friedrich Haider (piano)

Brahms Cello Sonata in E minor, Op 38 - Mischa Maisky, Daria Horova (piano)

Dvorak Moravian Duets Nos 10-13 - Edita Gruberova (soprano), Vesselina Kasarova (mezzo), Friedrich Haider (piano)

Shostakovich String Quartet No 13, Op 138 - Emerson Quartet

Wolf Peregrina I; Peregrina II; Storchenbotschaft (Morike Lieder) - Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano)

Contributors

Presenter:
Graeme Kay
Soprano:
Edita Gruberova
Mezzo:
Vesselina Kasarova
Pianist:
Friedrich Haider
Cellist:
Mischa Maisky
Pianist:
Daria Horova
Musicians:
Emerson Quartet
Tenor:
Ian Bostridge
Pianist:
Julius Drake

Lucie Skeaping introduces a programme of Haydn string quartets from last year's City of London Festival.

Brodsky Quartet

Haydn String Quartet in F, Op 50 No 5; Sonata No 4 (The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross); String Quartet in C, Op 74 No 1

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Contributors

Presenter:
Lucie Skeaping
Musicians:
Brodsky Quartet

Sullivan Overture di Ballo - Conductor Vernon Handley

Finzi Dies Natalis - Patricia Rozario (soprano) conductor Vernon Handley

Elgar Serenade for Strings - Conductor John Lubbock

Tavener The World - Patricia Rozario (soprano), conductor Vernon Handley

Britten Sinfonia da Requiem - Conductor Charles Hazlewood

Tavener Tears of the Angels - Clio Gould (violin), conductor Charles Hazlewood

Britten The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Conductor Lionel Friend

Contributors

Musicians:
Ulster Orchestra
Conductor:
Vernon Handley
Soprano:
Patricia Rozario
Conductor:
John Lubbock
Conductor:
Charles Hazlewood
Violinist:
Clio Gould
Conductor:
Lionel Friend

In the second of four programmes cellist Ralph Kirshbaum considers the solo cello music of Beethoven and introduces performances featuring Jacqueline du Pre, Pierre Fournier and Mischa Maisky.

Contributors

Presenter:
Ralph Kirshbaum
Producer:
Chris Wines

With Sean Rafferty.

Music includes at 5.00 Elgar Howarth's arrangement of Handel's La Rejouissance performed by the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble; at 6.00 Mozart's Overture: The Marriage of Figaro performed by Concerto Koln under Rene Jacobs; and at 6.50 Walton's Two Pieces, in an arrangement by Palmer, played by violinist Lydia Mordkovich with the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Jan Latham Koenig.

Contributors

Presenter:
Sean Rafferty

Seiji Ozawa conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, visiting London as part of their European Brahms tour, which features all of Brahms's symphonies.

Brahms Academic Festival Overture; Variations on a Theme of Haydn, Op 56a; Symphony No 4 in E minor

Music: page 48

Contributors

Musicians:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Seiji Ozawa

Patrick Wright discusses the struggle over land and memory in the Middle East with Meron Benvenisti, former mayor of Jerusalem and the author of Sacred Landscape, a book on the buried history of the Holy Land since 1948. Thousands of natural features, villages and ruins have had their Arabic names replaced by Hebrew and many Palestinians can no longer identify their ancestral homes.

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Wright
Guest:
Meron Benvenisti

Guitarist Martin Taylor joins Alyn Shipton to review Master of the Jazz Guitar, edited by Charles Alexander. Alyn Shipton also examines a new boxed set of highlights of Columbia Jazz from the fifties and sixties.

Contributors

Presenter:
Alyn Shipton
Guest:
Martin Taylor

With Susan Sharpe.

12.05am Rosenmuller Sinfonia Quinta

12.20 Debussy Estampes

12.35 Albeniz Rapsodia Espanola

1.00 Debussy Prelude a l'Apres-Midi d'un Faune; Max D'Olonne The fiddler; Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird

2.00 A Gabrieli Ricercerdel Duodecimo Tuono

2.05 Froberger Fantasia sopra Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La

2.15 Marais Tombeau pour M. de Lully

2.20 CPE Bach Flute Sonata in G, Wql33

2.30 Beethoven Violin Sonata in G, Op 96

3.00-5.00 BBC 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 Counting Time
4.40 Check It Out

5.00 Nicholas Bruhns Cantata: Jauchzet dem Herren Alle Welt

5.15 Debussy Reverie

5.25 Schubert Rosamunde (Incidental Music)

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

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