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With Sandy Burnett.

Rossini String Sonata No 2 in A - Bologna Philharmonic, conductor Riccardo Chailly

6.50 A Marcello Violin Concerto No 4 in E minor - Collegium Musicum 90, director Simon Standage (violin)

7.25 Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue in F sharp - Tatiana Nikolaeva (piano)

7.35 Haydn Symphony No 44 in E minor (Trauer) - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conductor Frans Bruggen

8.00 Debussy, orch Biisser Petite Suite - Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Geoffrey Simon

8.15 Francaix 5 Piccoli Duetti - Lorna McGhee (flute), Alison Nicholls (harp)

Contributors

Presenter:
Sandy Burnett

Waldteufel Les Grenadiers Gulbenkian
Orchestra, conductor Michel Swievczewski
9.15 Faure Cantique deJean Racine Cambridge Singers, City of London
Sinfonia, conductor John Rutter
9.20 Schmeizer Ciaccona a 3 Chori Tafelmusik , director Jeanne Lamon
9.30 Gabrieli Magnificat a 33 Gabriel Consort and Players, director Paul McCreesh
9.36 Poulenc, orch Berkeley Flute Sonata Jennifer Stinton , Scottish Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Steuart Bedford
9.45 Byrd, arr Frackenpohl
Fitzwiliam Suite Canadian Brass
10.01 Demersseman/Berthelemy
Duo Brillant on Rossini's "William Tell"
DeutzTrio
10.15 Hoist A Fugal Concerto
Jonathan Snowden (flute), David Theodore (oboe), ECO, conductor Yehudi Menuhin
10.25 Bach Cantata No 148: Bringet dem Herren Ehre Seines Namens Paul Esswood (alto), Kurt Equiluz (tenor),
Tolzer Knabenchor , Vienna Concentus
Musicus, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
10.45 Lehar Overture: Eine Vision , Meine Jugendzeit North German Radio
Philharmonic, conductor Klauspeter Seibel
10.55 Tchaikovsky Dumka , Op 59 Margaret Fingerhut (piano)
11.05 Anon Bransles de Village Piffaro
11.10 Humperdinck Hansel und Gretel (excerpt) Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Anne Sophie von Otter (mezzo), Barbara Bonney (soprano),
Bavarian RSO, conductor Jeffrey Tate
11.45 Dvorak Symphony No 8 in G LPO, conductor Charles Mackerras Producer Susan Kenyon

Contributors

Conductor:
Michel Swievczewski
Conductor:
Faure Cantique
Conductor:
John Rutter
Conductor:
Schmeizer Ciaccona
Unknown:
Chori Tafelmusik
Director:
Jeanne Lamon
Director:
Gabrieli Magnificat
Unknown:
Gabriel Consort
Director:
Paul McCreesh
Unknown:
Jennifer Stinton
Conductor:
Steuart Bedford
Flute:
Jonathan Snowden
Flute:
David Theodore
Conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin
Unknown:
Paul Esswood
Tenor:
Kurt Equiluz
Tenor:
Tolzer Knabenchor
Conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Unknown:
Eine Vision
Unknown:
Meine Jugendzeit
Conductor:
Klauspeter Seibel
Conductor:
Tchaikovsky Dumka
Unknown:
Humperdinck Hansel
Soprano:
Barbara Hendricks
Soprano:
Anne Sophie von Otter
Soprano:
Barbara Bonney
Conductor:
Jeffrey Tate
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Producer:
Susan Kenyon

A look ahead to the Glyndebourne opening of Harrison Birtwistle 's new theatre piece The Last Supper, and in the light of a new biography of Yehudi Menuhin , a discussion about some of the problems surrounding musical biography. Producer Piers Burton-Page

Contributors

Unknown:
Harrison Birtwistle
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin

Hilary Finch introduces performances from the BBC Archives by the famous horn player.
Schubert: Auf dem Strom, D943
With Peter Pears (tenor), Noel Mewton-Wood (piano) (1953)
Brahms: Trio in E flat for piano, violin and horn, Op 40 With Max Saltpeter (violin) and Cyril Preedy (piano) (1957)
Mozart: Quintet in E flat for horn, violin, two violas and cello, K407
With the English String Quartet (1957)
Dennis Brain is featured in the BBC Legends series. CDs are available now from music outlets.

Contributors

Presenter:
Hilary Finch

Angela Hewitt has been hailed as "the Bach pianist par excellence of her generation". Christopher Cook talks to her about the challenges of bringing Bach to the piano, and the feat of performing some of his most extended works from memory.

Contributors

Unknown:
Angela Hewitt
Talks:
Christopher Cook

By Maxim Gorky. A group of middle-class Russian holiday-makers spend the summer in a forest complex of dachas. Affairs, intrigue, and amateur dramatics help pass the time but eventually they must confront the hollowness of their lives.
Written in 1904 as a response to
Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, this adaptation is by Nick Dear and was first performed at the Royal National Theatre.

Contributors

Unknown:
Maxim Gorky.
Unknown:
Nick Dear
Bassov:
Simon Armstrong
Varvara:
Kelly Hunter
Sasha/Sonya:
Jennifer Vaughan
Suslov:
John Labanowskl
Vlass:
Ronan Vibert
Zamislov:
Patrick Brennan
Kaleria:
Nickie Rainsford
Olga:
Ruth Jones
Maria Lvovna:
Christine Prrtchard
Yulia:
Siriol Jenklns
Ryumin:
Rhodri Hugh
Max/Semyonov:
Christopher Hampson
Dudakov:
David Middleton
Shalimov:
Richard Eifyn
Dvoetochie:
Norman Rodway
Director:
Alison Hindell

The Amateur Voice. Paul Guinery is joined by Susan Digbyofthe Voices Foundation,
Kate Jones of Sainsbury's Choir of the Year and Michael Brewer , director of the National Youth Choir, to explore the world of amateur and youth choirs. He introduces excerpts from the first round of Sainsbury's Choir of the Year 2000, performances by the National Children's Choir and the National
Youth Choir from this year's Millennium Youth Prom, and a performance by the Tapiola Children's Choir from Finland.

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery
Unknown:
Kate Jones
Unknown:
Michael Brewer

With Jonathan Swain.

A concert of works by Giovanni Gabrieli, Domenico Scarlatti and Vicenzo Ugolini.

1.55 CPE Bach Flute Concerto No 1 in A minor, Wql66

2.20 Khachaturian Piano Concerto in D flat

2.55 Karlowicz 9 Songs

3.10 Strauss Ein Heldenleben

3.55 Schumann Drei Fantasiestucke, Op 73

4.15 Wassanaer Concerto No 6 in E flat, (Sei Concerti Armonici)

4.25 Suppe Overture: The Light Cavalry

4.35 Halevy Salut, Salut a Cette Noble France (La Reine de Chypre)

4.50 Glazunov Concert Waltz No 2 in F, Op 51

5.00 Gluck Overture: Alceste

5.10 Caldara Stabat Mater

5.20 Bach Concerto in A minor for four keyboards, BWV1065

5.30 Francaix Divertimento for horn and piano

5.40 Poulenc Flute Sonata

5.50 Tavener Funeral Ikos (Greek Funeral Sentences)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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