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With Penny Gore.

6.10 Haydn Symphony No 31 in D (Hornsignal) - Philharmonia Hungarica, conductor Antal Dorati

6.30 Beethoven Piano Trio in D, Op 70 No 1 (Ghost) - Wilhelm Kempff, Henryk Szerying (violin), Pierre Fournier (cello)

7.05 Mozart Resta, O Cara, K528 - Margaret Price (soprano), English Chamber Orchestra, conductor James Lockhart

7.35 Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 82 - Jascha Heifetz, RCA Symphony Orchestra, conductor Walter Hendl

8.05 Mozart Adagio and Rondo in C minor, K617 - Nash Ensemble

8.40 Stravinsky Jeu de Cartes - London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado

Contributors

Presenter:
Penny Gore

With Jonathan Swain.

Strauss Till Eulenspiegel - Cleveland Orchestra, conductor George Szell

10.21 Monteverdi Ardo, Awampo - Members of Glyndebourne Chorus, ECO, conductor Raymond Leppard

10.26 Monteverdi Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda - Catherine Bott (soprano), Andrew King (tenor), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), New London Consort, director Philip Pickett

10.47 Mozart Serenade in D, K320 (Posthorn) - Cleveland Orchestra, conductor George Szell

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

A recital of Renaissance and Baroque music for cornett and keyboards from Spain, England, Italy and Germany.

Including works by Hernando de Cabezon, Juan Cabanilles, Bassano, Scheidemann and Bach.

Jeremy West (cornett), Tim Roberts (harpsichord and portative organ)

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Contributors

Cornett player:
Jeremy West
Harpsichordist/Organist:
Tim Roberts

From St Edmundsbury Cathedral.

Introit: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (Archer).
Responses (Tomkins).
The Lamentation (Bairstow).
Office Hymn: Father, Hear the Prayer We Offer (Sussex).
First Lesson: Genesis 47, vv 13-27.
Canticles: Howells in G.
Second Lesson: Hebrews 9, vv 15-end.
Anthem: Wash Me Thoroughly (SS Wesley).
Hymn: In the Cross of Christ I Glory (Wychbold).
Organ Voluntary: Prelude in B minor, BWV544 (Bach).

Contributors

Director of Music:
James Thomas
Assistant Director of Music:
Michael Bawtree

Humphrey Carpenter takes a tour of the Victoria and Albert Museum's Art Nouveau exhibition and explores music associated with this rich and seductive art movement. Other music includes at 5.00 Auric's Overture played by the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Antal Dorati; at 5.50 Mozart's Te Deum, performed by the Arnold Schoenberg Choir under Nikolaus Harnoncourt; and at 6.10 Schmelzer's Sonata No 2 played by violinist John Holloway, organist Aloysia Assenbaum and harpsichordist Lars Ulrik Mortensen.

Contributors

Presenter:
Humphrey Carpenter

Live from the Royal Festival Hall, Bernard Haitink conducts Mozart and Bruckner.

Francois-Frederic Guy (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Bernard Haitink

Mozart Piano Concerto No 9 in E flat, K271

8.05 Twenty Minutes: Book of the Month
An extended review of one of the month's significant new publications. In her new book, "The Sense and Non-Sense of Revolt", French cultural critic Julia Kristeva examines the nature of rebellion and its meaning in contemporary culture.

8.25 Bruckner Symphony No 3 in D minor

Contributors

Pianist:
Francois-Frederic Guy
Musicians:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink

Vladimir Nabokov was not only one of the greatest writers of the 20th century but also an acclaimed lepidopterist. As a new collection of his letters, diaries and scientific writings is published, Philip Dodd is joined by Martin Amis and by Nabokov's son and translator Dmitri Nabokov, in front of an audience at the RSA in London, to discuss Nabokov's twin passions for books and butterflies. Plus first-night news from tonight's opening of Terry Johnson's stage adaptation of The Graduate, with Kathleen Turner as Mrs Robinson.

Contributors

Presenter:
Philip Dodd
Panellist:
Martin Amis
Panellist:
Dmitri Nabokov

With Susan Sharpe.

J.C. Bach Quintet in F, Op 11 No 3

12.15 Kraus Sinfonie in D

12.35 Beethoven Cello Sonata in A, Op 69

1.00 Beethoven Violin Concerto in D Ginette Neveu, SWF Symphony Orchestra, conductor Hans Rosbaud

1.50 Brahms Piano Pieces, Op 119

2.05 Dohnanyi Piano Quintet No 2 in E flat minor, Op 26

2.30 Elgar Sea Pictures

2.55 Purcell Rejoice in the Lord Alway

3.05 Handel Violin Sonata in A minor, Op 1 No 4

3.15 Bach Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV1043

3.35 Kodaly Cello Sonatina

3.45 Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 12 in C sharp minor

3.55 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5 in E minor

4.40 Massenet Meditation (Thais)

4.45 Chopin Scherzo No 2 in B flat minor, Op 31

5.00 Glinka Kamarinskaya

5.05 Sibelius 13 Piano Pieces, Op 76

5.35 Nielsen Little Suite for string orchestra, Op 1

5.50 Georges Auric, arr Lane Suite from "Dead of Night"

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

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