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With Martin Handley.
Boyce Softly Rise, 0 Southern Breeze! (Solomon) Howard Crook (tenor),
Choir and Orchestra of the Parley of Instruments, director Peter Holman
6.25 Clara Schumann Piano Trio in G minor, Op 17 Dartington Trio
7.00 Weber Overture: Peter Schmoll
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Herbervon Karajan
7.30 Spohr Clarinet Concerto No 1 in C minor, Op 26 Ernst Ottensamer, Vienna PO, conductor Colin Davis
8.00 Glinka Valse-Fantaisie Moscow RSO, conductor Vladimir Fedosseiev
8.40 Tchaikovsky Cherubic Song (Liturgy of St John Chrysostom)
Montreal SO, conductor Charles Dutoit

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Tenor:
Howard Crook
Director:
Peter Holman
Conductor:
Herbervon Karajan
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Conductor:
Vladimir Fedosseiev
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit

Stephanie Hughes presents highlights from the Aix, Verbier and Lucerne
Festivals, and pianist Evgeny Kissin at the Montpellier Festival. Plus arts news from the Sunday papers with Cathy Packe. Mozart Overture: Le Nozze di Figaro
Aix-en-Provence Festival European Music Academy, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, conductor Marc Minkowski
9.05 Britten Canticle No 2: Abraham and Isaac Ian Bostridge (tenor), David Daniels (countertenor), Julius Drake (piano)
9.30 Gombert Motets Hilliard Ensemble
9.45 Strauss Four Last Songs
Soile Isokoski (soprano), Danish National RSO, conductor Gerd Albrecht
10.15 Brahms Clarinet Sonata in F minor, Op 120 No 1 Michael Collins , Itamar Golan (piano)
10.35 Monteverdi // Combattimento di
Tancredi e Clorinda Elyma Ensemble, director Gabriel Garrido
10.45 Mozart Symphony No 38 in D, K504 (Prague) Vienna Concentus
Musicus, director Nikolaus Harnoncourt
11.23 Faure Requiem , Op 48 Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Bo Skovhus (baritone), Swiss Chamber Chorus, NHKSymphony
Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit Producer Anthony Sellors
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Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Pianist:
Evgeny Kissin
Unknown:
Cathy Packe.
Conductor:
Marc Minkowski
Tenor:
Isaac Ian Bostridge
Tenor:
David Daniels
Piano:
Julius Drake
Conductor:
Gerd Albrecht
Unknown:
Michael Collins
Piano:
Itamar Golan
Director:
Gabriel Garrido
Director:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Director:
Faure Requiem
Soprano:
Ruth Ziesak
Soprano:
Bo Skovhus
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Producer:
Anthony Sellors

In the last edition of this series, Graeme Kay talks to tonight's Proms conductor,
Osmo Vanska , previews London's annual Dance Umbrella with critic Debra Craine , and finds out how travelling musicians cope with living out of a suitcase.

Contributors

Talks:
Graeme Kay
Conductor:
Osmo Vanska
Unknown:
Debra Craine

Another chance to hear last Monday's recital from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, featuring the Orlando Consort in a programme entitled
0 Fragrant Rose. Works by Pyamour,
Benet, Dunstable, Plummer, and John Casken 's To the Lowers' Well. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Museum
Unknown:
John Casken

Jack Brymer
Stephen Johnson presents the second of two programmes featuring archive recordings of English clarinettist Jack Brymer. Today a look at Brymer's supplementary career as a broadcaster, including part of a masterclass he gave on Brahms's second clarinet sonata, and a performance of the sonata from 1971.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Brymer
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Clarinettist:
Jack Brymer.

The two composers from the" Frankfurt Five" featured today are Henry Balfour Gardinerwith his Shepherd Fennel's Dance, and Percy Grainger 's Scotch
Strathspey and Reel in a performance conducted by John Eliot Gardiner. Plus an arrangement of a classic Eric Coates melody alongside a song from Oscar Straus 's Chocolate Soldier.

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Balfour
Unknown:
Percy Grainger
Conducted By:
John Eliot Gardiner.
Unknown:
Eric Coates
Unknown:
Oscar Straus

Dennis Marks looks at how Verdi's fascination with politics was part of a larger obsession which pervades many of his operas. Contributors include directors David Pountney and Jonathan Miller, conductor Mark Elder, diplomat Rodric Braithwaite, and historians Norman Stone and Gaia Servadio.
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Contributors

Unknown:
Dennis Marks
Directors:
David Pountney
Conductor:
Jonathan Miller
Conductor:
Mark Elder
Unknown:
Rodric Braithwaite
Unknown:
Norman Stone
Unknown:
Gaia Servadio.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. Three performers from BBC Radio 3's
New Generation Artists scheme perform a Beethoven concerto which fuses the rich harmonies of the early Romantic era with the precision of the Baroque concerto grosso. And Beethoven's great choral hymn to joy. Presented by Penny Gore. Amanda Roocroft (soprano), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo), Kurt Streit (tenor), Peter Rose (bass), Elisabeth Batiashvili (violin), Alban Gerhardt (cello), Steven Osborne (piano), London Philharmonic
Choir, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Osmo Vanska
Beethoven Concerto in C for violin, cello and piano
8.10 Twenty Minutes: Friedrich Schiller
Kevin Jackson discusses Schiller's Ode to
Joy with Francis Lamport and Karen Leeder , both of Oxford University.
8.30 Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor (Choral)

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Soprano:
Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Tenor:
Kurt Streit
Bass:
Peter Rose
Bass:
Elisabeth Batiashvili
Violin:
Alban Gerhardt
Cello:
Steven Osborne
Conductor:
Osmo Vanska
Unknown:
Friedrich Schiller
Unknown:
Kevin Jackson
Unknown:
Francis Lamport
Unknown:
Karen Leeder

Another chance to hear Samuel Beckett 's radio masterpiece. Mrs Rooney is walking to meet her husband from the train at the railway station of a rural Irish village.
Directed by Bill Bryden. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Beckett
Unknown:
Mrs Rooney
Directed By:
Bill Bryden.
Mrs Rooney, a lady in her seventies:
Anna Manahan
Christy, a carter:
Pat Laffan
MrTyler, a retired bill-broker:
David Kelly
Mr Slocum, clerk of the racecourse:
John Kavanagh
Tommy, a porter:
Michael Devaney
Mr Barrell, stationmaster:
James Ellis
Miss Fitt, a lady in herthirties:
Jean Ann Crowley
Female voice:
Sharon Hogan
Dolly:
Sharon Hogan
Mr Rooney, husband to Mrs Rooney:
Niall Toibin
Jerry, a small boy:
Dan Colley

With Jill Anderson. Stenhammar Three
Choral Songs 12.15 CPE Bach Quartet No 1 in A minor, Wq9312.35 Debussy La Merl.00 A concert of traditional
Swedish songs, and pieces by Sven-Eric Johanson , Adolf Linblad and Ludvig Norman , performed by the Swedish Radio Choir, conductors Eric Ericson and Gustaf Sjokvist 2.05 Mendelssohn Viola Sonata in C minor2.35 Hindemith The Four
Temperaments 3.00 Melartin Symphony No 63.40 Monteclair Le Dépit Généreux
4.00 Boccherini Harpsichord Concerto in E flat 4.25 Schumann Introduction and Allegro Appassionato in G, Op 92
4.45 Doppler Souvenir de Prague, Op 24
5.05 Schoenberg Friede auf Erden, Op 13
5.15Stratik Concerto for two violins
5.30 Obradors Canciones Clasicas
Espanolas (excerpts)
5.45 Halevy Salut, Salut a Cette Noble France (La Reine de Chypre)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jill Anderson.
Unknown:
Sven-Eric Johanson
Unknown:
Adolf Linblad
Unknown:
Ludvig Norman
Conductors:
Eric Ericson
Conductors:
Gustaf Sjokvist

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