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With Penny Gore.
Vivaldi Trio Sonata in D minor, Op 1 No 12 (La Follia)
6.15 Honegger Paduana for solo cello
7.20 Arnold Sarabande (Solitaire)
7.25 Handel Dixit Dominus , HWV232
8.00 Alkan Assez Vivement (Chants, Op 38)
8.40 Ravel Daphnis and Chloe: Suite No 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Honegger Paduana
Unknown:
Handel Dixit Dominus
Unknown:
Alkan Assez Vivement
Unknown:
Ravel Daphnis

(1644-1704). With Donald Macleod.
Sonata Sancti Polycarpi Gabrieli Players, conductor Paul McCreesh Sonata a 6 (1668) Michael Laird (trumpet), New London Consort, director Philip Pickett
Sonatas: XI in A; X in G minor (Sonatae Tarn Aris Quam Aulis Servientes, 1676)
Parley of Instruments, director Peter Holman Agnus Dei ; Plaudite Tympana (Missa
Salisburgensis, 1682) Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Orchestra, conductor Ton Koopman Balleti Lamentabili in Eminor(1670) Purcell Quartet
Sonata a 7 (-1668) Vienna Concentus
Musicus, director Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Polycarpi Gabrieli
Conductor:
Paul McCreesh
Unknown:
Michael Laird
Director:
Philip Pickett
Director:
Peter Holman
Director:
Agnus Dei
Director:
Plaudite Tympana
Unknown:
Koopman Balleti Lamentabili
Director:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt

With Stephanie Hughes.
This week featuring Haydn's Op 50 string quartets and recordings by Galina Vishnevskaya. Wagner A Faust Overture Cleveland Orchestra, conductor George Szell

10.18 Tchaikovsky Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin, Act 1) Galina Vishnevskaya i (soprano), Evgenia Verbitskaya (mezzo), Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, ; conductor Boris Khaikin

10.40 Haydn String Quartet in B flat, Op 50 No 1 Vienna Konzerthaus Quartet

10.59 Beethoven Piano Sonata in G, Op 49 No 2 Wilhelm Kempff

11.09 Joseph Martin Kraus Sinfonia in C sharp minor Swedish Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Petter Sundkvist

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes.
Unknown:
Galina Vishnevskaya.
Conductor:
George Szell
Unknown:
Galina Vishnevskaya
Soprano:
Evgenia Verbitskaya
Conductor:
Boris Khaikin
Unknown:
Wilhelm Kempff
Conductor:
Petter Sundkvist

Berliner Festwochen
Graeme Kay introduces highlights from this year's Berliner Festwochen , a month-long festival of orchestral and chamber music. Zemlinsky Die Seejungfrau (fantasy after Andersen)German Symphony Orchestra, conductor Heinz Rogner
Faute Piano Trio in D minor, Op 120
Matthias Kirchnereit (piano), Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Tanja Tetzlaff (cello)
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of ' Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
German SO, conductor Marek Janowksi

Contributors

Unknown:
Berliner Festwochen
Introduces:
Graeme Kay
Unknown:
Berliner Festwochen
Conductor:
Heinz Rogner
Piano:
Matthias Kirchnereit
Piano:
Christian Tetzlaff
Violin:
Tanja Tetzlaff
Unknown:
Carl Maria von Weber
Conductor:
Marek Janowksi

New Generations
From the Wigmore Hall, London, Verity Sharp presents another concert in the series featuring Radio 3's New Generations artists. Ronald Van Spaendonck (clarinet), Ashley Wass (piano)
Brahms Clarinet Sonata No 1 in F minor, Op 120
Berg Four Pieces, Op 5
Stravinsky Three Pieces for solo clarinet Rossini Introduction, Theme and Variations in B flat Repeated Saturday lpm

Contributors

Unknown:
Verity Sharp
Clarinet:
Ronald van Spaendonck
Clarinet:
Ashley Wass

This week featuring Bruckner symphonies. Ulster Orchestra
Haydn Symphony No 44 in E minor (Trauer) Conductor Charles Hazlewood
Strauss Horn Concerto No 2
Jonathan Williams (horn), conductor En
Shao Strauss Metamorphosen for 23 solo strings Conductor Jan Latham Koenig
Bruckner Symphony No 1 in C minor Conductor Sachio Fujioka

Contributors

Conductor:
Charles Hazlewood
Horn:
Jonathan Williams
Unknown:
Shao Strauss Metamorphosen
Conductor:
Jan Latham Koenig
Conductor:
Sachio Fujioka

Deus ex Machina. Michael White explores the relationship between opera and religion, with music by Britten Leoncavallo, and Puccini. And baritone Richard Lloyd Morgan talks about his other life as a priest.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael White
Music By:
Britten Leoncavallo
Baritone:
Richard Lloyd Morgan

With Sean Rafferty. Music includes at
5.35 Sibelius's Andante Lirico; at 5.50
Daelli's Fantasy on Themes from Verdi's "Rigoletto"; and at 6.35 Bach's Motet: Jesu, Meine Freude , BWV227.
THE NEW CHINA

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Rafferty.
Unknown:
Meine Freude

I Christopher Cook presents the final evening of programmes in the season exploring the cultural landscape of contemporary China.
7.30 The China Syndrome
Christopher Cook is joined by Carrie Gracie , former BBC correspondent in Beijing, poet YangLian, anthropologist Craig Clunas , cameraman Yang Shu and sociologist Anxi Jiang for an introduction to the new China.
8.00-9.30 Young China: Riding the Rule and the Market Place
8.00 The Story of a Song
Carrie Gracie explores the transformation of a Chinese folk song into a rap anthem.
8.45 Discussion
Chinese Youth Culture
9.15 Postcards from China: Rules
How Long is Your Dog? Beijing's anti-dog rules. One-Child Rule
The notorious rule limiting family size.
9.30-10.45 Old China - Surviving, Just
9.30 Kentucky Fried Chicken and Snake Penis Wine
Christopher Cookjoins a Beijing family for an ordinary Chinese meal.
10.00 The Long
View YangXianyi , 87 years old, talks to
Carrie Gracie about his life and about China today.
10.15 Postcard from Old China
Dancing in the Park
Paso dobles in the park in Shanghai.
10.20 Discussion
Old China Today
10.45-12.00 Future China -What Next?
10.45 Postcards from Tomorrow's China Building a New City
A postcard from Guangzhou.
Bags , Modern China through its carrier bags.
11.00
Chinama Christopher Cooke talks to the young, independent director Wang Xiaoshuai about Chinese cinema and film-making.
11.15 Postcards from Tomorrow's China , Hairdos and Don 'ts
A postcard from a hairdressing parlour. Split Pants
Chinese potty training.
11.25 Discussion
Great Leaps for Mankind?
11.45 Postcards from Tomorrow's China Thermos Flask
An enduring essential of life in China today. The Great Wall of Sound
From a noisy Beijing nightclub. Producers Tim Dee and John Byrne

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Carrie Gracie
Unknown:
Craig Clunas
Unknown:
Yang Shu
Unknown:
Anxi Jiang
Song:
Carrie Gracie
Unknown:
Christopher Cookjoins
Unknown:
View Yangxianyi
Unknown:
Carrie Gracie
Talks:
Chinama Christopher Cooke
Director:
Wang Xiaoshuai
Producers:
Tim Dee
Producers:
John Byrne

With Susan Sharpe.

Ernst Mielck Concert Piece, Op 9

12.35 Bartok Violin Sonata No 2

12.55 Hendrik Andriessen Fiat Domine

1.00 Mozart Flute Quartet in C, K285b; Ravel String Quartet; Beethoven Serenade in D, Op 25; Amy Beach Theme and Variations, Op 80 2.35 Margaret Sutherland Haunted Hills

2.50 Messiaen Le Loriot (Catalogue d'Oiseaux)

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

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