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With Edward Seckerson.
Palestrina Magnificat for 8 voices Choirof New College, Oxford, conductor Edward Higginbottom
6.15 Berlioz Harold in Italy Laurent Verney (viola), Bastille Opera
Orchestra, conductor Myung-Whun Chung
7.00 Uapunov Solemn Overture on Russian themes USSR Academic SO, conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov
7.30 Glinka Grand Sextet in E flat
Russian National SO Soloists Ensemble
8.00 John Williams Born on the Fourth of July Boston Pops Orchestra, conducted by the Composer
8.30 Howells Motet: Take Him, Earth, for Cherishing
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, conductor Christopher Robinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Seckerson.
Conductor:
Edward Higginbottom
Viola:
Italy Laurent Verney
Conductor:
Myung-Whun Chung
Conductor:
Yevgeni Svetlanov
Unknown:
John Williams Born
Conductor:
Christopher Robinson

Chadwick Jubilee (Symphonic Sketches)
9.10 Bach Capriccio in E, BWV993
9.15 Trad, arr Kozlov Kalinka
9.20 Fasch Concerto in D for two trumpets, two horns, two oboes, bassoon and strings
9.30 Wolf Italian Serenade
9.40 Tallis Spem in Alium
9.50 Arensky Suite No 1 for two pianos, Op 15
10.05 Milhaud Scaramouche
10.15 Leoncavallo Introduction and Prologue (I Pagliacci)
10.25 Susato Galliardes (The Dansereye)
10.35 Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
10.50 Rimsky-Korsakov Rondo (Quintet in B flat)
11.00 Auber Overture: Marco Spada
11.10 Beethoven An die Feme Geliebte , Op 98
11.30 Finzi Three short elegies, Op 5
11.40 Musorgsky, arr Leonard Pictures from an Exhibition

Contributors

Unknown:
Bach Capriccio
Unknown:
Kozlov Kalinka
Unknown:
Tallis Spem
Unknown:
Milhaud Scaramouche
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams Fantasia
Unknown:
Thomas Tallis
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Rimsky-Korsakov Rondo
Unknown:
Marco Spada
Unknown:
Feme Geliebte
Unknown:
Leonard Pictures

Ivan Hewett previews Theatre de
Complicite's The Noise of Time, a multimedia journey outlining the life and times of Shostakovich, and asks whether the new Digital Classical Television channel will be the saviour of classical music on TV.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ivan Hewett

Another chance to hear last Monday's recital from the Wigmore Hall in London, presented by Fiona Talkington. Louis Lortie (piano)
Schumann Bunte Blatter , Op 99 Brahms Variations on a theme of Schumann, Op 9(R)

Contributors

Presented By:
Fiona Talkington.
Piano:
Louis Lortie
Piano:
Schumann Bunte Blatter

John Shirley-Quirk . Hilary Finch explores recordings of English music made by baritone John Shirley-Quirk , including a 1963 performance of Delius's Sea Drift with the BBC Choral Society and Symphony Orchestra conducted by Rudolf Kempe.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shirley-Quirk
Unknown:
Hilary Finch
Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Conducted By:
Rudolf Kempe.

The Art of Baroque Violin
Highlights from the early music series.
Andrew Manze looks at national differences in styles of playing baroque violin.
2: Germany. Featuring violinists Reinhardt Goebel , Manfred Kramer and Gottfried von der Goltz playing music by Bach, David Petersen and Zavateri. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Manze
Violinists:
Reinhardt Goebel
Violinists:
Manfred Kramer
Violinists:
Gottfried von Der Goltz
Unknown:
David Petersen

By Sean O'Brien. A fast, funny and frightening 21st-century Jacobean revenge tragedy set in the violent, corrupt and sexually driven world of contemporary politics. It's conference time on Tyneside before an autumn election and the Labour government is on the ropes.
Music composed by Keith Morris and performed by Keith Morris. Wendy Brown , Graham Hardy and Dave Borthwick. Director Melanie Harris

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean O'Brien.
Composed By:
Keith Morris
Unknown:
Keith Morris.
Unknown:
Wendy Brown
Unknown:
Graham Hardy
Unknown:
Dave Borthwick.
Director:
Melanie Harris
James Jackson:
Deka Walmsley
William Farr:
Gavin Muir
Elizabeth Jackson:
Charlie Hardwick
Miranda:
Sasha Pick
Bobby Brammer:
Michael Hodgeson
Gregor Glass:
Donald McBride
Daisy Gates:
Suzy Cooper
Denise:
Grace Stillgrove
Heavy:
Joe Caffrey

Rachmaninov's All Night Vigil
Paul Guinery presents a performance of Rachmaninov's sacred masterpiece given in Liverpool Anglican Cathedral.
Rachmaninov's highly evocative music sets the complete Vigil services in the Russian Orthodox tradition, including the NturgyforVespers.
Judith Harris (mezzo),
Robert Johnston (tenor), BBC Singers, conductor Stephen Cleobury
Rachmaninov All Night Vigil, Op 3 (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery
Unknown:
Judith Harris
Tenor:
Robert Johnston
Conductor:
Stephen Cleobury

Mark Russell and Robert Sandall present a show recorded last week at Ocean 2 in Hackney, London, featuring psychedelic four-piece Simian, DJ/producer/samplist Neotropic appearing with a live band, and acclaimed new vocalist Anja Garbarek.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Russell
Unknown:
Robert Sandall

With Jonathan Swain.
Bo Holten There 's a Time for Everything
12.15 Haydn Symphony No 100 in G (Military)
12.40 Ernst Unko Piano Concerto No 2
1.00 A concert given in Copenhagen last year by the Danish National Radio Chorus conducted by Stefan Parkman.
Bo Holten In Nomine Per Norgard Flos ut Rosa floru/t Lars Edlund Gloria Hanne
Orvad Kornell Hans Gefors Minnesgard Buxtehude Missa Brevis, BuxWV114
Bach Motet: Jesu Meine Freude, BWV227
2.10 Alexina Louie Songs of Paradise
2.25 Spohr Fantasia in C minor, Op 53
2.35 Ravel String Quartet in F
3.10 Mahler Symphony No 5
4.20 Rosenmuller Sinfonia Quinta
4.30 Johan Wagenaar Frithjof's Meerfahrt, Op 5
4.50 Glinka Kamarinskaya
5.05 Per Norgard Gaudet Mater
5.20 Satie La Belle Excentrique (Fantaisie Serieuse)
5.30 Pekiel Missa senza le Cerimonie
5.40 Hans Gal Serenade, Op 46

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Bo Holten
Conducted By:
Stefan Parkman.

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