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WithTommy Pearson.
Gorecki Totus Tuus , Op 60
Robert Shaw Festival Singers, conductor Robert Shaw
6.40 Ravel Rapsodie Espagnole Berlin Philharmonic, conductor Herbert von Karajan
7.10 Albinonl Concerto in C for two oboes, Op 9 No 9 Anthony Robson and Catherine Latham , Collegium Musicum 90, director Simon Standage
7.40 Tlppett Fantasia Concertante on a Theme ofCorelli BBC Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
8.05 Mozart Flute Quartet in D, K285 Emmanuel Pahud , Christoph Poppen (violin), Hariolf Schlichtig (viola), Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello)
8.45 Walton, arr Palmer As You Like
Catherine Bott (soprano), Academy of St Martin in the Reids, conductor Neville Marriner

Contributors

Unknown:
Gorecki Totus Tuus
Unknown:
Robert Shaw
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Unknown:
Anthony Robson
Unknown:
Catherine Latham
Unknown:
Collegium Musicum
Director:
Simon Standage
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Unknown:
Emmanuel Pahud
Violin:
Christoph Poppen
Violin:
Hariolf Schlichtig
Soprano:
Catherine Bott
Unknown:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner

(1866-1925). This week Donald Macleod explores the life and works of Erik Satie. Allegro Jean-Pierre Armengaud
Les Fleurs (Trois Autres Mélodies) ; Elegie (Trois Melodies) Eileen Hulse (soprano), Robin Bowman (piano)
Gymnopedie No 3 (orch Debussy) ECO, conductor Paul Tortelier
Gymopedie No 2 Anne Quef felec (piano) Gymnope'die No 1 (orch Debussy) English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Paul Tortelier
Gnossiennes: Nos 5, 1 and 2 ReinbertdeLeeuw (piano)
Gnossienne No 3 French National
Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit Gnossienne No 4
Joanna MacGregor (piano)
Messe des Pauvres Choeurs René Duclos, Gaston Litaize (organ) Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Erik Satie.
Unknown:
Allegro Jean-Pierre Armengaud
Soprano:
Eileen Hulse
Piano:
Robin Bowman
Conductor:
Paul Tortelier
Conductor:
Paul Tortelier
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Piano:
Joanna MacGregor
Unknown:
Gaston Litaize

The poet Matthew Sweeney 's most recent project has seen him in collaboration with a composer, several assistants and 700 schoolchildren. The choral work
DreamSpaces will be performed in London's Barbican Centre in September and will focus on hopes for and predictions about the future. Producer Tom Alban

Contributors

Unknown:
Matthew Sweeney
Producer:
Tom Alban

With Jonathan Swain. This week featuring orchestral music by Walton and recordings by Anton Heiller.
Walton Overture: Portsmouth Point
LPO, conductor Leonard Slatkin
10.11 Bach Fantasia in G, BWV572 Anton Heiller (organ)
10.22 Rossini La Passeggiata (Quartettino) Arleen Auger (soprano), Jennifer Larmore (mezzo), John Aler (tenor), Steven Kimbrough (baritone), Dalton Baldwin (piano)
10.29 Walton Façade: Orchestral Suites Nos 1 and 2 London Philharmonic, conducted by the Composer
10.49 Brahms Clarinet Sonata in E flat, Op 120 No 2 Karl Leister , Gerhard Oppitz (piano)
11.10 Bach Harpsichord Concerto in A, BWV1055 Anton Heiller ,
Vienna State Opera Orchestra, conductor Miltiades Caridis

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Anton Heiller.
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Conductor:
Bach Fantasia
Unknown:
Anton Heiller
Soprano:
Arleen Auger
Soprano:
Jennifer Larmore
Tenor:
John Aler
Tenor:
Steven Kimbrough
Baritone:
Dalton Baldwin
Unknown:
Karl Leister
Piano:
Gerhard Oppitz
Unknown:
Anton Heiller
Conductor:
Miltiades Caridis

Linda Ormiston introduces the first of five programmes featuring performances given last week at the St Magnus Festival in the Orkney Islands. Including a visit to the island of Hoy with the chamber group Psappha, some Bach from the English Baroque Soloists chamber ensemble, Mendelssohn's Violin Sonata in F played by Priya Mitchell and Robert Kulek (piano), and Frank Bridge's suite The Sea performed by the BBC Philharmonic under Martyn Brabbins.

Contributors

Played By:
Priya Mitchell
Played By:
Robert Kulek
Played By:
Frank Bridge
Unknown:
Martyn Brabbins.

This week featuring music by Dvorak. BBC Symphony Orchestra Dvorak The Wild Dove
Conductor Jiri Belohlavek
Dvorak Violin Concerto in A minor
Reiko Watanabe , conductor Andrew Davis Suk Asrael Symphony Conductor Janos Furst

Contributors

Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek
Conductor:
Reiko Watanabe
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Conductor:
Suk Asrael
Conductor:
Janos Furst

The Soubrette. Originally stock character in 18th-century French theatre, the role of the cheeky but bright servant girl developed into an operatic fixture. Michael White explores the personalities and voices of soubrettes in scenes by Mozart, Sullivan and Strauss. Producer Bill Lloyd

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael White
Producer:
Bill Lloyd

Humphrey Carpenter 's guest today is
Jacques Loussier , who performs live in the studio. Loussier has captivated audiences around the world with his improvisations on Bach's music. Music includes at 5.30
Falla's Canciones Populares Espanolas played by Lowri Blake (cello) and Hugh Webb (harp); at 6.00 Gershwin's Cuban Overture performed by the Cleveland
Orchestra under Riccardo Chailly ; and at
6.30 Vivaldi's Violin Concerto in G, Op 3 No 3, played by Simon Standage with the English Concert under Trevor Pinnock. i See also tomorrow 7.30pm j

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Carpenter
Unknown:
Jacques Loussier
Played By:
Lowri Blake
Played By:
Hugh Webb
Unknown:
Riccardo Chailly
Played By:
Simon Standage
Unknown:
Trevor Pinnock.

Penny Gore introduces aconcertgiven by i the Paris-based Ysaye Quartet at the Tower Room, London.
Mozart String Quartet in B flat, K589 Ravel String Quartet
8.30 Twenty Minutes: Cabinet of Curiosities 1: Mr Potter 's Museum of Curiosities
Sarah LeFanu visits a collection of Victorian taxidermy and curios on Bodmin Moor. The collection not only stands as a memorial to the 19th-century passion for collecting but also keeps that passion alive.
8.50 Debussy String Quartet, Op 10

Contributors

Introduces:
Penny Gore
Unknown:
Mr Potter
Unknown:
Sarah Lefanu

Isabel Hilton explores the art of writing biography with Richard Holmes , author of some of the most acclaimed literary lives of recent decades. Holmes's new book
Sidetracks sets outtq present the fragmented story of more than 30 years of adventure with the form.

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Unknown:
Richard Holmes

Fiona Talkington introduces music from Madagascar and Scandinavia, plus the realisation of an early piece by Steve Reich. Producer Felix Carey. E-MAIL: latejunction@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Introduces:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
Steve Reich.
Producer:
Felix Carey.

With Jonathan Swain.

Tchaikovsky Waltz of the Bowers (The Nutcracker)

12.10 Arensky Suite No 4 for two pianos, Op 62

12.30 Dvorak Wind Serenade in D minor, Op 44

1.00 Schumann Adagio and Allegro in A flat, Op 70

Schubert Cello Sonata in A minor, D821 (Arpeggione)

Shostakovich Cello Sonata, Op 40

2.00 Laszlo Lajtha Three Nocturnes, Op 34

2.25 Brahms Song of Destiny, Op 54

2.45 Telemann Flute Concerto in D

3.00-4.30 BBC Schools
3.00 Music Box
3.15 Something to Think About
3.30 Le Club
3.45 Stories and Rhymes
4.00 EAL Let's Make a Story
4.15 Together Stories

4.30 Bach Oboe d'Amore Concerto in A, BWV1055

4.45 Mozart Four Minuets, K601

5.05 J Strauss (son) Aols-Tone Waltz, Op 68

5.20 Paganini Variazioni con Bravura

5.30 Beethoven Piano Sonata in G, Op 14 No 2

5.50 Fesch Concerto in G, Op 5 No 3

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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