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With Fiona Talkington.
Massenet Suite No 1, Op 13
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jean-Yves Ossonce
6.30 Haydn Keyboard Concerto in D,
H XVIII 11 Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, director Ton Koopman (harpsichord)
7.00 Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor James Irvine
7.20 Lully Te Deum Le Concert Spirituel, director HerveNiquet
8.00 Binchois De Plus en Plus
Tallis Scholars, director Peter Phillips
8.30 Kabalevsky Suite: Colas Breugnon Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Loris Tjeknavorian

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington.
Conductor:
Jean-Yves Ossonce
Harpsichord:
Ton Koopman
Conductor:
James Irvine
Director:
Peter Phillips
Conductor:
Loris Tjeknavorian

Presented by Stephanie Hughes.

Today's programme begins with Christian Zacharias performing transcriptions of Schubert songs.

9.10 Veracini Overture No 6 in D minor Il Giardino Armonico, director Giovanni Antonini

9.25 Falla Nights in the Gardens of Spain Josep Maria Colom (piano), Spanish National Orchestra, conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos

10.00 Live from the Mozarteum, Salzburg, Joseph Swensen conducts the Salzburg
Mozarteum Orchestra in a Mozart Matinee.
Haydn Overture: Armida Mozart Bute Concerto in G, K313
Bernhard Krabatsch
Mozart Oboe Concerto in C, K314 Reinhold Malzer
Haydn Symphony No 103 in E flat (Drumroll)

During the interval tenor Marco Beasley and Accordone perform 17th-century Italian songs, recorded at the Salzburg Pentecost Festival.

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Unknown:
Christian Zacharias
Director:
Giovanni Antonini
Piano:
Josep Maria Colom
Conductor:
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos
Unknown:
Joseph Swensen
Unknown:
Bernhard Krabatsch
Tenor:
Marco Beasley
Producer:
Andrew Lyle

This week Graeme Kay meets composer Sally Beamish , whose Knotgrass Elegy receives its first performance in tonight's Prom, and the ensemble Charivari Agreable, who run their own festival in Oxford, perform live in the studio. Plus news about festivals in the east of England.

Contributors

Unknown:
Graeme Kay
Unknown:
Sally Beamish

Another chance to hear last Monday's recital from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
Carolyn Sampson (soprano),
Nancy Hadden (flute), Alison Bury (violin), Erin Headley (viola da gamba). Lucy Carolan (harpsichord)
Couperin Quatrième Concert (Concerts Royaux)
Rameau Rossignols Amoureux Couperin Le Rossignol en Amour
(Troisieme Livre de Pièces de Clavecin) Monteclair Cantata: Pan et Syrinx
Rameau Première Concert (Pieces de clavecin en concerts) (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Museum
Soprano:
Carolyn Sampson
Flute:
Nancy Hadden
Flute:
Alison Bury
Viola:
Erin Headley
Harpsichord:
Lucy Carolan

Benno Moiseiwitsch
The second of two programmes presented by Piers Lane. Today's programme features performances of Liszt's transcription of Wagner's
Overture: Tannhauser, and Beethoven's Empero/roncerto, recorded shortly before Moiseiwitch's death in 1963.

Contributors

Unknown:
Benno Moiseiwitsch
Presented By:
Piers Lane.

First broadcast in 1996, this programme is repeated as a tribute to art critic David Sylvester , who died last month. His musical passions, as revealed to Michael Berkeley , included works by Machaut, Purcell, Bach, Beethoven, Chopin and Harrison Birtwistle (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Sylvester
Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Harrison Birtwistle

David Huckvale looks at the special appeal the firmament seems to hold for composers. Taking part are John Tavener , whose Songofthe Cosmos features in next Saturday's Prom, David Bedford,
Robert Saxton , Karlheinz Stockhausen , Allan Chapman , Jamie James , Heather Couper , Jill Puree , John Polkinghorne , Joscelyn Godwin and James D'Angelo.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Huckvale
Unknown:
John Tavener
Unknown:
Robert Saxton
Unknown:
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Unknown:
Allan Chapman
Unknown:
Jamie James
Unknown:
Heather Couper
Unknown:
Jill Puree
Unknown:
John Polkinghorne
Unknown:
Joscelyn Godwin
Unknown:
James D'Angelo.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Penny Gore.
Susan Bullock (soprano), Brian Asawa (countertenor), Christopher Maltman (baritone), James Ehnes (violin), Tommy Smith (saxophone), BBC Symphony Chorus, New London Children's Choir, BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis

Sally Beamish Knotgrass Elegy (BBC commission, first performance)
8.20 Twenty Minutes
Jatinder Verma, the artistic director of Tara Arts, explores one of the themes of this year's Proms, exile, a subject which has informed much of his work.
8.40 Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 2
Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (1945)

(Repeated Thursday 2pm)
(Slatkin's Proms Pick: page 17)

Contributors

Presenter:
Penny Gore
Soprano:
Susan Bullock
Countertenor:
Brian Asawa
Baritone:
Christopher Maltman
Violinist:
James Ehnes
Saxophonist:
Tommy Smith
Singers:
BBC Symphony Chorus
Singers:
New London Children's Choir
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Presenter (Twenty Minutes):
Jatinder Verma

By Bryony Lavery. Another chance to hear this moving portrayal of the last day in the life of French composer Lili Boulanger.
Music by Elizabeth Parter. Directed by Janet Whitaker (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bryony Lavery.
Unknown:
Lili Boulanger.
Music By:
Elizabeth Parter.
Directed By:
Janet Whitaker
Lili:
Imogen Stubbs
Raiser, her mother:
Claire Bloom
Ernest, her father:
Richard Johnson
Nadia, her sister:
Deborah Findlay

A final visit to the Womad Festival in Reading with Andrew McGregor and Lucy Duran , including performances by drumming group Badenya les Freres Coulibaly from Burkina Faso, Brazilian singer-songwriter Bebel Gilberto , French North African band Orchestre National de Barbes, and Madagascan accordionist Regis Gizavo . United nations: page 17

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Lucy Duran
Singer-Songwriter:
Bebel Gilberto
Accordionist:
Regis Gizavo

With Louise Fryer.
Halvorsen Entry of the Boyars
12.10 Hummel Rondo Brillant in A, Op 56
12.30 Beethoven Violin Sonata in A, Op 30 No 1
12.50 Mozart Alia Bella Despinetta (Cosi Fan Tutte)
1.00 A concert of works by Jacob Handl.

1.50 Mendelssohn Organ Sonata No 6 in D minor
2.05 Brahms Symphony No 3 in F
2.45 Khachaturian Violin Concerto in D minor
3.25 Mozart Serenade in C Minor for wind octet, K388
3.45 Beethoven Piano Sonata in F minor, Op 5 7 (Appassionata)
4.10 Bach Concerto in A minor for four keyboards

4.25 Faure Fantasy
4.35 Schreker Valse Lente
4.45 Vincenzo Petrall Versetti per il Gloria
5.00 Gounod Waltz (Faust)

5.10 Leonardo de Lorenzo Capriccio Brillante Op 31

5.20 Giustini Suonata No in G minor
5.35 Eespere Festina Lente 5.45 Sorkocevic Overture in G

Contributors

Presenter:
Louise Fryer
Unknown:
Bella Despinetta
Unknown:
Jacob Handl.

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