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With Penny Gore.
Bach Prelude and Fugue in D, BWV850 Artur Schnabel (piano)
6.35 Dvorak Symphonic Variations, Op 78 Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rafael Kubelik
7.00 Schumann Three Romances, Op 94
Michel Portal (clarinet), Mikhail Rudy (piano)
7.45 Zavaterl Violin Concerto No 12 in G
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, director Gottfried von der Goltz (violin)
8.00 Mllhaud Scaramouche, Op 165b
Lyubov Bruk and Mark Taimanov (pianos)
8.35 Matthew Locke Music for "The
Tempest" IIGiardinoArmonico, director Giovanni Antonini

Contributors

Piano:
Artur Schnabel
Conductor:
Rafael Kubelik
Clarinet:
Mikhail Rudy
Violin:
Gottfried von Der Goltz
Unknown:
Lyubov Bruk
Pianos:
Mark Taimanov
Pianos:
Matthew Locke Music
Director:
Giovanni Antonini

With Donald Macleod.
Some of the many works written by Elgar as tributes to his friends and champions.

Sospiri, Op 70 - BBCSO, conductor Andrew Davis

O Happy Eyes, Op 18 No 1 - Finzi Singers, conductor Paul Spicer

Romance (Violin Sonata in E minor, Op 82) - Nigel Kennedy, Peter Pettinger (piano)

Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma) - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Norman Del Mar

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod

With Stephanie Hughes.
Haydn Cello Concerto in C, H Vllb 1 Maurice Gendron ,
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Raymond Leppard
10.34 Mozart Mass in C minor, K427
(Great) Arleen Auger and Lynne Dawson (sopranos), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), David Thomas (bass), Winchester
Cathedral Choir, Winchester Cathedral Quiristers, Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes.
Unknown:
Maurice Gendron
Conductor:
Raymond Leppard
Conductor:
Mozart Mass
Unknown:
Arleen Auger
Sopranos:
Lynne Dawson
Sopranos:
John Mark Ainsley
Bass:
David Thomas
Director:
Christopher Hogwood

Artist in Focus: Michael Collins
Petroc Trelawny visits Michael Collins at his home to talk to him about his collection of clarinets and introduces recordings of French clarinet music from the BBC archives.
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A, K622 With the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
Messiaen AbÎme des Oiseaux (Quatuor pour la Fin de Temps)
Poulenc Clarinet Sonata
With Mikhail Pletnev (piano) Francalx Clarinet Concerto
Ulster Orchestra, conductor Simon Joly

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Collins
Unknown:
Michael Collins
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Piano:
Mikhail Pletnev
Conductor:
Simon Joly

Another chance to hear Sunday's Prom. Petra Lang (mezzo), Gustav Mahler
Jugendorchester, conductor Pierre Boulez Mahler Adagio (Symphony No 10)
Schoenberg Song of the Wood Dove (Gurrelieder)
Ravel Sheherazade
Bartok The Miraculous Mandarin (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Petra Lang
Unknown:
Gustav Mahler
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez

Lucie Skeaping visits oboist Anthony Robson at his Oxfordshire home and talks to him about his career and the challenges of playing period wind instruments. Featuring music by Bach, Handel and Alblnonl selected from Anthony Robson 's wide range Of recordings. Producer Christina Pritchard

Contributors

Unknown:
Lucie Skeaping
Unknown:
Anthony Robson
Unknown:
Anthony Robson
Producer:
Christina Pritchard

With Sean Rafferty. Music includes at 5.45 Berlioz's Overture: Les Francs-Juges performed by the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Colin Davis; at
6.04 Ginastera's Dances from "Estancia" played by the Chicago SO under Seiji Ozawa; and at 6.40 Brahms's Violin Sonata No 2 in A, Op 100, performed by Itzhak Perlman and Daniel Barenboim (piano).

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Rafferty.
Unknown:
Les Francs-Juges
Conducted By:
Colin Davis

From the Royal Albert Hall, London.
The Proms celebrate the 50th birthday of James Dillon with a performance of his new violin concerto. Plus Brahms's most relaxed symphony and Elgar's poignant portrait of Shakespeare's Falstaff.

Thomas Zehetmair (violin), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins

Elgar Falstaff

James Dillon Violin Concerto (BBC commission, first performance)

8.05 Twenty Minutes: Performing Art
The third in a series of eight postcards from the Victoria and Albert Museum exploring the shared worlds of art and music. Today Christopher Cook talks to Christopher Wilk about a 1918 armchair designed and made by Gerrit Rietveld and G van der Groenekan in Holland.

8.25 Brahms Symphony No 2 in D

(See also Hear and Now tomorrow 10.15pm)
(Repeated Tuesday 8 August 2pm)

Contributors

Violinist:
Thomas Zehetmair
Musicians:
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Presenter (Twenty Minutes):
Christopher Cook
Guest (Twenty Minutes):
Christopher Wilk

Aconcert of South American music for brass quintet and percussion, including pieces by Jobim, Sedicias, Fernandes, Gismonti and Duda, performed by the Quintette Brassil and Andreza Glauco (percussion).

Contributors

Musicians:
Quintette Brassil
Percussionist:
Andreza Glauco

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With Jill Anderson.
Tchaikovsky Ballet Suite: Swan Lake
12.20am Grieg Violin Sonata in C, Op 45
12.50 Chopin Barcarolle in F sharp. Op 60
1.00 Vieuxtemps Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor, Op 46 Berlioz The Death of Cleopatra Stravinsky Ballet Suite: The
Firebird 2.20 Thuille Sextet in B flat, Op 6
2.55 Shostakovich Preludes and Fugues Op87: No 3 in E minor; No 7 in A; No 12 in G sharp minor3.15 Bach, orch Webem Ricercare (The Musical Offering,
BWV1079) 3.25 Franck Grande Piece Symphonique 3.50 Handel Recorder
Sonata in C, Op 1 No 7 4.00 Vivaldi Sonata in Dminor, Op 1 No 12 (La Follia) 4.10 Bruhns Cantata: Jauchzet dem HerrenAlle Welt
4.30 CPE Bach Flute Concerto in A, Wql 684.50 Gertrude van den Bergh Rondeau, Op35.00 Bentzon Sinfonia
Buffo, Op 35 5.25 Abel Flute Sonata No 5 in F5.35 Mozart Violin Concerto in G, K216

Contributors

Unknown:
Jill Anderson.
Unknown:
Chopin Barcarolle
Unknown:
Cleopatra Stravinsky
Unknown:
Webem Ricercare
Unknown:
Franck Grande
Unknown:
Bentzon Sinfonia

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