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With Penny Gore.

6.05 Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - English String Orchestra, conductor William Boughton

6.45 Michel Corrette Les Sauvages et La Furstemburg (Concerto Comique No 25) - Musica Antiqua Koln, director Reinhard Goebel

7.05 Crusell Clarinet Quartet No 2 in C minor, Op4 - Karl Leister, Prazak Quartet

7.40 Rosetti Symphony in E flat - Concerto Koln

8.00 Kreisler Praeludium and Allegro in the Style of Pugnani - Itzhak Perlman (violin), Samuel Sanders (piano)

8.45 Chopin Ballade No 1 in G minor, Op 23 - Evgeny Kissin (piano)

Contributors

Presenter:
Penny Gore

Donald Macleod and Stephen Banfield explore the central place in Finzi's life of his largest work, a setting of Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood by William Wordsworth.

Ode on the Rejection of St Cecilia - Stephen Roberts (baritone), Clifford Benson (piano)

Intimations of Immortality - John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Corydon Singers and Orchestra, conductor Matthew Best

At a Lunar Eclipse - Martyn Hill (tenor), Clifford Benson (piano)

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod
Guest:
Stephen Banfield

With Stephanie Hughes.

Janequin La Guerre - Ensemble Clement Janequin

10.13 Debussy La Mer - Berlin PO, conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos

10.38 Mendelssohn Quintet in A, Op 18 - Raphael Ensemble

11.08 Berg Wozzeck (Act 3, Scenes 2-5) (Epilogue) - High School of Music and Art Chorus, Chorus of Schola Cantorum, New York PO, conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes

A survey of the past and present of one of America's greatest orchestras in performance with some of its regular conductors. Presented by Geoffrey Smith.

Tchaikovsky The Voyevoda - Conductor Claudio Abbado

Scriabin The Poem of Ecstasy - Conductor Pierre Boulez

Dvorak Symphony No 9 in E minor (From the New World) - Conductor Claudio Maria Giulini

Contributors

Presenter:
Geoffrey Smith
Musicians:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Conductor:
Claudio Maria Giulini

A recital of settings of Goethe.
Catherine Pierard (soprano), Henry Herford (baritone), Julius Drake (piano)

Schubert Der Konigin Thule, D367; Gretchen am Spinnrade, D118; Gretchens Bitte, D564; Szene aus Goethes Faust, D126 Plus other settings from Faust by Liszt, Schumann, Beethoven, Verdi, Busoni, Musorgsky and Loewe.
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Contributors

Soprano:
Catherine Pierard
Baritone:
Henry Herford
Pianist:
Julius Drake

From Lincoln Cathedral.
Introit: Angelus ad Virginem (14th-century).
Responses (Radcliffe).
Psalms 142, 143 (Bayley, Atkins).
First Lesson: Genesis 41, vv 41-57. Canticles: Purcell in G minor.
Second Lesson: Hebrews, ch4, v14 - ch5, v14.
Anthem: Tota Pulchra Es, Maria (Bruckner).
Hymn: Ye Who Own the Faith of Jesus (Daily, Daily).
Organ Voluntary: Quatre Versets sur l'Ave Maris Stella (Dupre).

Contributors

Organist/Master of the Choristers:
Colin Walsh
Assistant Organist:
Simon Morley

With Humphrey Carpenter.

Music includes at 5.00 Faure's Romances sans Paroles No 3 performed by pianist Jean Doyen; at 6.00 Camargo Mozart Guarnieri's Dansa Brasileira played by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra under Leonard Bernstein; and at 6.35 Mozart's Exsultate Jubilate, K165, performed by soprano Emma Kirkby with the Academy of Ancient Music directed by Christopher Hogwood.

Contributors

Presenter:
Humphrey Carpenter

Geoffrey Baskerville introduces a concert given last week in St Mary's Church, Haddington.

Elisabeth Batiashvili (violin), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer

Mozart Symphony No 39 in E flat, K 543

Dvorak Violin Concerto in A minor

Mozart Symphony No 41 in C, K551 (Jupiter)

Contributors

Presenter:
Geoffrey Baskerville
Violinist:
Elisabeth Batiashvili
Musicians:
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Thierry Fischer

What role has fundamentalism to play in the modern world? The last few decades have seen the spread of fundamentalism in all the world's major religious traditions, but should we fear it? Sarah Dunnant examines a global trend towards passion, belief and extremism.

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Dunnant

With Susan Sharpe.

12.05am Corelli Sonata da Chiesa in A, Op 1 No 3

12.10 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor, Op 30

1.00 Andelko Klobucar Andante (Quintet for organ and string quartet); Fantasia and Toccata for organ; Organ Sonata No 2; Partita ad Pavlinos; Music for Organ and Orchestra

2.00 Verdi La Donna E Mobile (Rigoletto)

2.10 Schumann Symphony No 2 in C

2.50 Schubert, arr Prokofiev Waltzes

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

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