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With Tommy Pearson.
Lawes Royal Consort Suite No 10 in B flat Nigel North and Paul O'Dette (theorbos), Purcell Quartet 6.45 Vivaldi Concerto in Ffor viola d 'amore, two horns, two oboes and bassoon King's Consort, director Robert King
7.00 Ireland Satyricon London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox
7.45 Rachmaninov Trio Elegiaque No 1 in G minor Moscow Rachmaninov Trio
8.00 Uapunov Polonaise , Op 16
USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra, conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov
8.40 Revueltas Musica para Charlar Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Enrique Batiz

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Pearson.
Unknown:
Nigel North
Unknown:
Paul O'Dette
Director:
Robert King
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
Uapunov Polonaise
Conductor:
Yevgeni Svetlanov
Conductor:
Revueltas Musica
Conductor:
Enrique Batiz

The fifties marked the high tide of Alan Hovhaness 's success. Today
Donald Macleod recounts the story of this period. Upon Enchanted Ground, Op 90 No 1 Yolanda Kondonassis (harp),
Frank Hendrickx (flute), HerwigCoryn (cello), Patrick de Smet (tam-tam)
Symphony No 2, Op 132 (Mysterious
Mountain) Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Fritz Reiner
Symphony No 15, Op 199 (Silver
Pilgrimage) BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rumon Gamba

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Hovhaness
Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Harp:
Yolanda Kondonassis
Harp:
Frank Hendrickx
Cello:
Patrick de Smet
Conductor:
Fritz Reiner
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba

With
Rob Cowan. Meyerbeer , arr Lambert Les Patineurs Ballet Theatre Orchestra, conductor Joseph Levine
10.26 Telemann Partita No 2 (
Kleine Kammermusik , 1716) Ray Still (oboe), Leonard Sharrow (bassoon), Robert Conant (harpsichord)
10.38 Beethoven String Quartet in C sharp minor, Op 131 Hollywood Quartet
11.18 Ellington Her Majesty the Sea (The River) Duke Ellington and his Orchestra

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Unknown:
Lambert Les Patineurs
Conductor:
Joseph Levine
Unknown:
Kleine Kammermusik
Bassoon:
Leonard Sharrow
Bassoon:
Robert Conant

Mornings in the Gardens of Spain
In today's visit to the 2001 Granada Festival, Oz Clarke presents more plainchant and motets from the court of the Catholic kings, further excerpts from Iberia and a rarely-heard work byTurina.
Falla Interludio andDanza (La Vida Breve) National Orchestra of Spain, conductor Rafael Friihbeck de Burgos
Albenlz Jerez; Rondena (Iberia) Guillermo Gonzales (piano)
Turina Sinfonia Sevillana, Op 23
BBCSSO, conductor Diego Masson

Contributors

Unknown:
Oz Clarke
Conductor:
Rafael Friihbeck de Burgos
Piano:
Guillermo Gonzales
Conductor:
Diego Masson

Towards Schubert. Another chance to hearthisconcertfrom St George 's
Bristol. Presented by Fiona Talkington.
Mark Padmore (tenor), Julius Drake (piano) Franz Lachner Sangerfahrt , Op 33 Schubert Schwannengesang

Contributors

Unknown:
St George
Presented By:
Fiona Talkington.
Tenor:
Mark Padmore
Tenor:
Julius Drake
Piano:
Franz Lachner Sangerfahrt

Leonidas Kavakos : BBC Symphony Orchestra
This week's featured soloist, Leonidas Kavakos ,joins the BBC Symphony
Orchestra under Andrew Davis in one of the greatest concertos of the 20th century. This performance was recorded for the current BBC2 series Masterworks, and can be seen this Saturday at 6.45pm. Presented by Paul Guinery.
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings Conductor Walter Weller
Strauss Lieder and operatic excerpts Christine Brewer (soprano), conductor Walter Weller
Berg Violin Concerto Leonidas Kavakos , conductor Andrew Davis

Contributors

Unknown:
Leonidas Kavakos
Soloist:
Leonidas Kavakos
Unknown:
Andrew Davis
Presented By:
Paul Guinery.
Presented By:
Tchaikovsky Serenade
Conductor:
Walter Weller
Conductor:
Strauss Lieder
Soprano:
Christine Brewer
Conductor:
Walter Weller
Conductor:
Leonidas Kavakos
Conductor:
Andrew Davis

Live from St Paul's Cathedral. Introit: Turn unto the Lord (Tomkins). Responses
(Shephard). Psalm 102 (Tranchell). First Lesson: 2 Kings 19, wl4-19. Canticles: Third Service (Rupert Jeffcoat ). Second
Lesson: Romans 14, wl9-end; 15 wl-6. Anthem: Give unto the Lord (Elgar). Hymn: Father of Mercy (Diva Servatrix). Organ Voluntary: Symphonie No 8 in B minor (Widor). Director of music John Scott. Sub-organist Huw Williams.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rupert Jeffcoat
Music:
John Scott.
Unknown:
Huw Williams.

American soprano Renee Fleming and French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet team up for this recital of late Romantic songs and piano pieces given at the Barbican Centre in London last week.

Joseph Marx Nocturne: Nachtgebet; Selige Nacht; Pierrot Dandy
Liszt Ballade No 2 in B minor Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Strauss Ruhe Meine Seele; Schlechtes Wetter; Leise Lieder; Cacilie
Debussy Trois Chansons de Bilitis: La Flute de Pan; La Chevelure; Le Tombeau des Naides
Debussy Clair de Lune; Feux d'artifice Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Rachmaninov In the Silence of the Night; Sleep; The Water Lily; How Fair This Spot; Oh, Do Not Sing to Me; These Summer Nights

Contributors

Soprano:
Renee Fleming
Pianist:
Jean-Yves Thibaudet

Isabel Hilton sees the Inuit film Atanarjuat the Fast Runner, which won the prestigious Camera d'Or at Cannes. And David Grossman discusses his latest novel, Be My Knife, which explores the nature and limits of intimacy through the correspondence of Yair and Miriam, two married, middle-aged adults, dissatisfied with their lives and yearning for a connection which has always eluded them.

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Unknown:
David Grossman

A recent piece from Armenia by Tigran Tahmizyan based on an ancient Armenian tune and featuring the duduk playing of Djivan Gasparian , plus traditional music from Bulgaria - a field work song from the south-west to the sound of the kaba gajda, the bagpipe of Rhodope, the area of Bulgaria that borders Greece. And Welsh band Boys from the Hill sing The Bells of Rhymney. Presented by Verity Sharp.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tigran Tahmizyan
Unknown:
Djivan Gasparian
Presented By:
Verity Sharp.

With Jonathan Swain.
Franck Choral No 1 in E
12.15 Schubert, transcr Landowska Waltzes from Die Schone Mullerin
12.25 Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A, K581
1.00 Franck Prelude , Fugue and Variation in B minor; Pastorale in E; Choral in B minor; Trois Pièces pourgrand orgue
2.05 Kodaly Adagio for violin and piano
2.10 Beethoven Symphony No 4 in B flat
2.50 Elliott Carter Wind Quintet

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Landowska Waltzes
Unknown:
Franck Prelude
Unknown:
Elliott Carter

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