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With Penny Gore.

Rosenmuller Sonata da Camera No 2 in D - The Parley of Instruments, director Roy Goodman

6.40 Mozart Missa Brevis in D minor, K65 - Vienna Concentus Musicus, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt

7.00 Massenet Scenes Pittoresques, Suite No 4 - Orchestre National de l'Opera de Monte Carlo, conductor John Eliot Gardiner

7.50 Puccini Crisantemi - Hagen Quartet

8.00 J.C. Bach Overture: Adriano in Siria - Academy of Ancient Music, director Simon Standage

8.40 Hurlstone Four Characteristic Pieces - Einar Johannesson (clarinet), Philip Jenkins (piano)

Contributors

Presenter:
Penny Gore

Donald Macleod explores Rameau's music for the stage through five examples of his work, each written in a different style.

Rameau Les Indes Galantes (excerpts) - Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod
Musicians:
Les Arts Florissants
Director:
William Christie
Hebe/Zima:
Claron McFadden (soprano)
Zaire:
Sandrine Piau (soprano)
L'Amour/Phani:
Isabelle Poulenard (soprano)
Fatime:
Noemi Rime (soprano)
Emilie:
Miriam Ruggeri (soprano)
Valere/Damon:
Howard Crook (tenor)
Don Carlos/Tacmas:
Jean-Paul Fouchecourt (tenor)
Bellone/Ali:
Jerome Correas (bass)
Huascar/Don Alvar:
Bernard Deletre (bass)
Osman/Adario:
Nicolas Rivenq (baritone)

With Stephanie Hughes.

Roman Suite in D (Music for Drottningholm) (excerpts) - Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble

10.16 Mozart E Susanna Non Vien?... Dove Sono (The Marriage of Figaro, Act 3, Scene 8) - Elisabeth Soderstrom (soprano), New Philharmonia, conductor Otto Klemperer

10.24 Mozart Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor, K491 - Alfred Brendel, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras

10.55 Mahler Waldmarchen (Das Klagende Lied) - Elisabeth Soderstrom and Grace Hoffman (sopranos), Ernst Haefliger (tenor), Gerd Nienstedt (baritone), LSO, conductor Pierre Boulez.

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes

Humphrey Burton and artistic director Amelia Freedman introduce recordings from the archives by the Nash Ensemble.

Rossini Quartet No 1 in F for flute, clarinet, horn and bassoon (arr F Berr from Sonata a Quattro No 1)

Mozart Oboe Quartet in F, K370

Dallapiccola Divertimento in Quattro Esercizi
With Jill Gomez (soprano)

Haydn Piano Trio in D, HXV16

Rimsky-Korsakov Quintet in B flat for flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn and piano

Contributors

Presenter:
Humphrey Burton
Guest:
Amelia Freedman
Musicians:
Nash Ensemble

A concert given last year in St Mary's Church as part of the Beverley and East Riding Early Music Festival.

The Consort of Musicke, director Anthony Rooley (lute)

Sermisy Las Je M'Y Plains

Dowland Would My Conceit

Tomkins O Let Me Live

Morley Deep Lamenting; Leave Now Mine Eyes

Weelkes Cease, Sorrows, Now

Tomkins Weep No More

Dowland Woeful Heart

Lawes Break, Distracted Heart

Dowland Toss Not, My Soul; Sorrow, Stay: In Darkness Let Me Dwell; Thou Mighty God

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Contributors

Musicians:
The Consort of Musick
Director/Lutenist:
Anthony Rooley

Bartok Dance Suite - Conductor Markus Stenz

Strauss Don Juan - Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier

Bartok Violin Concerto No 2 - Christian Tetzlaff, conductor Markus Stenz

Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4 in F minor - Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Markus Stenz
Violinist:
Christian Tetzlaff
Conductor:
Yan Pascal Tortelier

Music includes at 5.40 Ravel's Menuet Antique played by the Montreal Symphony Orchestra conducted by Charles Dutoit; at 6.05 Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man performed by the New York Philharmonic under Leonard Bernstein; and at 6.40 Albinoni's Oboe Concerto in D minor, Op 9 No 2, played by oboist Anthony Robson with Collegium Musicum 90 directed by Simon Standage.

A recital given yesterday evening at London's Wigmore Hall by the mezzo-soprano of the moment, Susan Graham. With Malcolm Martineau (piano).

Debussy Three Melodies

Barber Melodies Passageres, Op 27

Hahn A Chloris; Les Fontaines; Fumee; Le Rossignol; Fetes Galantes; Le Printemps

John Musto Maybe; Social Note; Recuerdo; Dove Sta Amore

Bernstein Music I Heard from You; What Lips My Lips Have Kissed (Songfest)

Lowell Liebermann Farewell Symphony; Variations on "To Say to Go to Sleep"

Ned Rorem Alleluia; Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal; The Lordly Hudson; Orchids; O You Whom I Often and Silently Come; Little Elegy; I Strolled across an Empty Field; That Shadow, My Likeness

Contributors

Mezzo-soprano:
Susan Graham
Pianist:
Malcolm Martineau

As director Ridley Scott returns to the arena with his epic new film Gladiator, Richard Coles takes a look at the history of Romans on screen. Plus an interview with the bestselling French writer Michel Houellebecq, as his most recent work Atomised is published in English.

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Coles
Interviewee:
Michel Houellebecq

With Jonathan Swain.

Abel Symphony in C, Op 10 No 4

12.15 Groneman Flute Sonata in D

12.30 Bartok Piano Concerto No 3

1.00 "Roads towards J.S. Bach" featuring chamber works by Banister, Hotteterre, Weiss, Couperin, Paisible and Telemann.

2.15 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor)

2.55-4.30 BBC Schools
3.00 Playtime
3.15 Time to Move
3.35 Let's Make a Story
3.50 Drama Workshop: Victorian Dramas
4.10 The Song Tree

4.30 Beethoven Piano Sonata in C minor, Op 13 (Pathetique)

4.50 Kuula Prelude and Fugue, Op 10

5.00 Mozart Symphony No 26 in E flat, K184

5.10 Weber Grand Duo Concertant, Op 48

5.30 Kreisler Liebesleid

5.45 Rudolf Tobias Motets: Ascendit in Coelum; Liberi

5.50 Grainger Danny Boy

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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