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With Penny Gore.
Mozart Violin Concerto No 3 in G, K216 Itzhak Perlman , Vienna Philharmonic, conductor James Levine
6.30 Pergolesi Salve Regina Gillian Fisher (soprano), the King's Consort, director Robert King
7.00 Schubert Quartettsatz in C minor, D703 Borodin Quartet
7.40 Beethoven Piano Sonata No 10 in G, Op 14 No 2 Daniel Barenboim (piano)
8.05 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G, BWV1048 New London Consort, director Philip Pickett
8.40 Kodaly Dances from Galanta Philharmonica Hungarica , conductor Antal Dorati

Contributors

Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Conductor:
James Levine
Soprano:
Regina Gillian Fisher
Director:
Robert King
Director:
Schubert Quartettsatz
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim
Director:
Philip Pickett
Conductor:
Galanta Philharmonica Hungarica
Conductor:
Antal Dorati

Donald Macleod charts Purcell's activities as a composer of dramatic music from the sublime world of Dido and Aeneas to bawdy comedies for the London theatre. Dido and Aeneas (excerpts)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood Music for The Gordian Knot Unti 'd
The Parley of Instruments, director Roy Goodman (violin)
The Canterbury Guests: Act III Quartet
Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord) The Fairy Queen (excerpt)
The Sixteen Choir and Orchestra, conductor Harry Christophers

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Director:
Christopher Hogwood
Violin:
Roy Goodman
Harpsichord:
Christopher Hogwood
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Dido:
Catherine Bott (soprano)
Aeneas John:
Mark Ainsley (tenor)
Belinda:
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Sorceress:
David Thomas (bass)
Witches:
Elisabeth Priday,
Witches:
Sara Stowe (sopranos)
First wife:
Judith Nelson (soprano)
Second wife:
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
First husband:
Julian Pike (countertenor)
Second husband:
David Thomas (bass)
Night:
Gillian Fisher (soprano)
Mystery:
Ann Murray (soprano)
Secrecy:
Michael Chance (countertenor)
Sleep:
Michael George (bass)

With Jonathan Swain
Uadov Baba Yaga
Russian National Orchestra, conductor Mikhail Pletnev
10.10 Scriabin Piano Sonata No 9, Op 68 Vladimir Horowitz
10.20 Stravinsky The Song of the Nightingale French National Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez
10.42 Scriabin Two Poems. Op 69; Vers la Flamme, Op 72
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
10.53 Strauss Suite: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Vienna Philharmonic, conductor Clemens Krauss

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain
Unknown:
Uadov Baba Yaga
Conductor:
Mikhail Pletnev
Unknown:
Vladimir Horowitz
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Piano:
Vladimir Horowitz
Conductor:
Clemens Krauss

Salzburg Festival 2000
A week of performances from this year's festival. In today's programme Graeme Kay introduces a performance by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and talks to some of the artists involved.
Bach Solo Violin Sonata No 3 in C, BWV1005 Christian Tetzlaff
Mark-Anthony Tumage Lament for Hanging Man Klangforum Wien , conductor Emilio Pomarico
Brahms Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat, Op 83 Rudolf Buchbinder ,
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch

Contributors

Introduces:
Graeme Kay
Unknown:
Christian Tetzlaff
Unknown:
Mark-Anthony Tumage Lament
Conductor:
Klangforum Wien
Conductor:
Emilio Pomarico
Unknown:
Rudolf Buchbinder
Conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch

A rebroadcast of last Wednesday's Prom. Marina Mescheriakova (soprano), Birgitte Svenden (mezzo), Kim Begley (tenor), John Tomlinson (bass), BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Bernard Haitink Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor (Choral) (R)

Contributors

Soprano:
Marina Mescheriakova
Soprano:
Birgitte Svenden
Tenor:
Kim Begley
Tenor:
John Tomlinson
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Conductor:
Stravinsky Symphony

With Sean Rafferty. Music includes at
5.35 Tchaikovsky's Serenade
Mélancolique in B minor, Op 26 played by Maxim Vengerov (violin) with the LSO under Mstislav Rostropovich ; at 5.50 Handel's Revenge, Revenge, Timotheus Cries
(Alexander's Feast) performed by baritone Bryn Terfel with the Scottish CO conducted by Charles Mackerras ; and at 6.40 Weiner's Serenade, Op 3, played by the Budapest Festival Orchestra under Georg Solti.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Rafferty.
Violin:
Maxim Vengerov
Unknown:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Georg Solti.

Edinburgh International Festival 2000 From the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Kirsteen McCue introduces another concert in the series featuring all of the Mozart piano concertos. Today Christian Zacharias performs three concertos from the 1780s and talks to Kirsteen McCue about
Mozart's growing maturity as a dramatic composer and about his own mental feat of keeping so many concertos in his memory at the same time.
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, director Christian Zacharias (piano)
Mozart Piano Concertos: No 11 in F, K413; No 18 in B flat, K456; No 25 in C, K503

Contributors

Introduces:
Kirsteen McCue
Unknown:
Christian Zacharias
Unknown:
Kirsteen McCue
Piano:
Christian Zacharias

Patrick Wright presents the arts and culture magazine, including first-night news from the opening of David Hare 's new play My Zinc Bed, in which a successful entrepreneur employs a poet to celebrate his fast growing internet business.

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Wright
Unknown:
David Hare

Verity Sharp concludes this week with Malian singer Bassi Kouyate ,
George Crumb 's Celestial Mechanics for piano,
Jewish klezmer from Burning Bush and an experimental duet for balalaika and dobro.

Contributors

Unknown:
Verity Sharp
Singer:
Bassi Kouyate
Singer:
George Crumb

With Jonathan Swain.

Nielsen Serenata in Vano

12.10 Rudolf Tobias Piano Sonatina No 2 in C minor

12.20 Fodor Symphony No 4 in C minor, Op 19

12.45 Albertus Groneman flute Sonata in D

1.00 Mahler Liedereines Fahrenden Gesellen; Symphony No 10

2.40 Hellendaal Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op 3 No 1

2.50 Crusell Bassoon Concertino in B

3.10 Schubert Cello Sonata in A minor, D821

3.35 Mozart Piano Sonata in C, K330

3.55 Wolf-Ferrari Two Intermezzi (The Jewels of the Madonna)

4.05 Pachelbel Aria Quinta

4.15 Bach Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV1041

4.30 Verdi Ella Giammai M'Amo (Don Carlos)

4.40 Mozart Symphony No 26 in E flat, K184

4.50 Berlioz Hungarian March (The Damnation of Faust)

5.05 Mozart Rondo in B flat, K269

5.15 Bach Chorale Preludes: Nun Danket Alle Gott, BWV657; Von Gott Will Ich Nicht Lassen, BWV658; Nun Komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV659

5.25 Brahms Geistliches Wiegenlied, Op 91 No 2

5.35 Dvorak Romance in F minor, Op 11

5.50 Liadov The Enchanted Lake, Op 62

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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