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With Penny Gore.
Vivaldi Concerto in C, RV537
6.45 Mozart Piano Concerto No 3 in D, K40
7.00 Weber Overture: Peter Schmoll
7.45 Prokofiev Symphony No 1 (Classical)
8.00 Tchaikovsky Dumka , Op 59
8.40 Schumann Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op 52

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Schmoll
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Dumka

(1685-1750). 1: Bach's Family
This week Donald Macleod looks at the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach.
He begins by investigating how Bach's wife and children all participated in the musical life of the family home.
Prelude No 1 in C, BWV846 (Well Tempered Klavier, Bookl)
Nicholas McGegan (clavichord)
Prelude and Fugue No 21 in B flat,
BWV866 (Well Tempered Klavier, Book 1) Kenneth Gilbert (harpsichord)
French Suite No 5 in G, BWV816 Angela Hewitt (piano)
Organ Sonata in C minor, BWV526 Christopher Herrick
Concerto in D minor for two violins,
BWV1043 Simon Standage and Elizabeth Wilcock , English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock
Producer Johannah Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Johann Sebastian Bach.
Unknown:
Nicholas McGegan
Harpsichord:
Kenneth Gilbert
Piano:
Angela Hewitt
Unknown:
Christopher Herrick
Unknown:
Simon Standage
Unknown:
Elizabeth Wilcock
Director:
Trevor Pinnock
Producer:
Johannah Smith

With Jonathan Swain. This week featuring Poulenc orchestral works and recordings of British tenor Peter Pears.
Janequin La Chasse
Ensemble Clement Janequin
10.13 Poulenc Concert Champêtre Aimee van de Wiele (harpsichord),
Paris Conservatoire Concerts Society, Orchestra, conductor Georges Pretre
10.39 Tippett The Heart's Assurance Peter Pears (tenor), Noel Mewton-Wood (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Tenor:
Peter Pears.
Unknown:
Clement Janequin
Harpsichord:
Aimee van De Wiele
Conductor:
Georges Pretre
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Tenor:
Noel Mewton-Wood

Edinburgh International Festival
In the first of 15 concerts live from the Queen's Hall, Sandy Burnett presents a recital bytheZehetmairQuartet.
Beethoven String Quartet in D, Op 18 No 3 Janacek String Quartet No 1 (Kreutzer Sonata)
11.50 Twenty Minutes: Invisible Edinburgh
John Haldane of St Andrews University tours some buried medieval streets.
12.10 Brahms String Quartet No 2 in A minor, Op 51

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett
Unknown:
John Haldane

Live from the Victoria and Albert Museum ,
London. Stephanie Hughes presents a re-creation of repertoire performed at
Schoenberg's Viennese Societyfor
Private Musical Performances.
Michael Collins (clarinet), John Constable (piano), London Sinfonietta, conductor Diego Masson
Busoni, arr Stein Berceuse Elegiaque Berg Four Pieces, Op 5
Schoenberg, arrWebem Chamber Symphony No 1
J Strauss (son), arr Schoenberg Waltz: Roses from the South
Repeated next Sunday 1pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Museum
Clarinet:
Michael Collins
Clarinet:
John Constable
Conductor:
Diego Masson
Unknown:
Stein Berceuse Elegiaque

Live from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
Sarah Walker talks to composer/conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen. Together they introduce performances of his chamber works played by musicians from the Royal Academy of Music.

Yta
Ian Farrington (piano)
Concert Etude
Yevgeni Chebykin (horn)
Second Meeting
Adrian Wilson (oboe), Ian Farrington (piano)

(See BBC Proms 2001, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Walker
Interviewee/Composer/Conductor:
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Pianist:
Ian Farrington
Horn player:
Yevgeni Chebykin
Oboist:
Adrian Wilson

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
A special adaptation of Shostakovich's late quartet as a viola concerto and Britten's Two Portraits - one inspired by a schoolfriend and the other a lyrical self-portrait - are new to the Proms tonight. Hindemith's and Britten's laments are balanced by Tchaikovsky's sunlit memories of Florence. Presented by Chris de Souza.

Moscow Soloists, director Yuri Bashmet (viola)

Britten Two Portraits

Hindemith Trauermusik

Shostakovich Sinfonia in B flat minor for viola and strings (arr Alexander Tchaikovsky from String Quartet No 13)

8.30 Twenty Minutes: The Listening Room
Producer Robyn Ravlich and "composers in sound" Robert Iolini and Sherre De Lys of Australia's adventurous radio programme The Listening Room, reveal the special place of "sound art" in Australian broadcasting.

8.50 Britten Lachrymae

Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence

(Repeated Friday 2pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris de Souza
Musicians:
Moscow Soloists
Violaist:
Yuri Bashmet
Speaker (Twenty Minutes):
Robyn Ravlich
Speaker (Twenty Minutes):
Robert Iolini
Speaker (Twenty Minutes):
Sherre De Lys

Fiona Talkington 's selection includes
Icelandic choral music. Sami singer Mari Boine. Brazilian singer-guitarist
Vinicius Cantuaria , Portuguese fado, and music by Thelonious Monk arranged by Clark Tracy and played by Guy Barker.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Singer:
Mari Boine.
Singer-Guitarist:
Vinicius Cantuaria
Music By:
Thelonious Monk
Arranged By:
Clark Tracy
Played By:
Guy Barker.

With Jonathan Swain. Rachmaninov
Moment Musical, Op 16 No 5
12.10 Bloch Suite Hebraique
12.25 Bach Orchestral Suite No 1 in C, BWV1066 12.50 Bruhns Cantata:
Wohl Dem , Derden Herren Furchtet
1.00 Mahler Piano Quartet Movement in A mi nor Berio Sequenza No 6 for solo viola Shostakovich String Quartet No 3 in F, Op 732.00 Mahler Kindertotenlieder
2.25 Franck Psyche et Eros (Psyche)
2.35 Casteinuovo-Tedesco Capriccio Diabolico , Op 85
2.45 Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor
3.20 Avison Concerto Grosso No 2 in G
3.30 JC Bach Meine Freundin Du Bist Schon 4.05 Peri Uccidimi Dolore
4.15 Wagner Good Friday Music (Parsifal, Act 3) 4.30 Sibelius Finlandia Hymn
4.40 Ziani Sonata No 11 in G minor
4.50 Poulenc Sonata for piano duet
(1918, rev 1939) 5.05 Beethoven 32 Variations in C minor, W0080
5.15 Kaspar Forster Ad Arma Fidelis
5.30 Debussy Cello Sonata 5.40 Barrios Mangore La Ultima Canzione; Cueca; Aconquija Maxima 5.50 Lully Plainte d'Armide (Les Amours Deguises)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Wohl Dem
Unknown:
Derden Herren Furchtet
Unknown:
Capriccio Diabolico
Unknown:
Peri Uccidimi Dolore
Unknown:
Kaspar Forster
Unknown:
Arma Fidelis
Unknown:
Aconquija Maxima

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