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With Tommy Pearson.
Debussy Violin Sonata
KyungWha Chung, Radu Lupu (piano)
6.30 Purcell My Beloved Spake Tavener Consort and Players, conductor Andrew Parrott
7.00 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D, BWV1050
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, conductor Ton Koopman
7.30 Charles Lefebvre Suite , Op 57 Aulos Wind Quintet
8.00 Handel Concerto Grosso in B flat, Op 3 No 2Tafelmusik, director Jeanne Lamon
8.30 Bax Golden Eagle
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Bryden Thomson

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Pearson.
Piano:
Radu Lupu
Unknown:
Tavener Consort
Conductor:
Andrew Parrott
Conductor:
Bach Brandenburg
Conductor:
Ton Koopman
Conductor:
Charles Lefebvre Suite
Director:
Jeanne Lamon
Conductor:
Bryden Thomson

Carl Nielsen 's international reputation today rests as much as anything on his six symphonies. Donald Macleod charts Nielsen's first years as a composer, up to his first symphony, begun in 1891, the year in which he married the Danish sculptress Anne Marie Brodersen. Serenade; Beware o ' Bonnie Ann Peder Severin (tenor), Dorte Kirkeskov (piano)
Little Suite for strings
BBC Symphony Orchestra. conductor Gerard Korsten
Symphony No 1
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Thomas Dausgaard

Contributors

Unknown:
Carl Nielsen
Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Anne Marie Brodersen.
Unknown:
Bonnie Ann
Tenor:
Peder Severin
Piano:
Dorte Kirkeskov
Conductor:
Gerard Korsten
Conductor:
Thomas Dausgaard

With Rob Cowan.
Mozart Piano Concerto No 19 in F, K459 Clara Haskil , Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Ferenc Fricsay
10.34 Johnson Come, Blessed Bird (The Triumphs of Oriana)
Pro Cantione Antiqua. director Ian Partridge
10.38 Brahms Piano Quartet No 2 in A, Op 26 Victor Aller , members of the Hollywood Quartet

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Unknown:
Clara Haskil
Conductor:
Ferenc Fricsay
Unknown:
Cantione Antiqua.
Director:
Ian Partridge
Unknown:
Victor Aller

Vienna Festival
Stephanie Hughes takes a guided tour around the Golden Hall of the Musikverein, Vienna, and presents more musical highlights from last year's Vienna Festival, including chamber music by Brahms and Dvorak, and the song cycle, Liedereines Fahrenden Gesellen , composed by Mahler in 1883-5 under the influence of an unhappy love affair.
Dvorak Miniatures, Op 75a Pamela Frank and Isabella Faust (violins), Veronika Hagen (viola)
Brahms Intermezzo in E flat. Op 117 No 1 Steven Osborne (piano)
Mahler Liedereines Fahrenden Gesellen
Thomas Quasthoff (baritone), Vienna Symphony Orchestra, conductor Marco Letonja
Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34
Pamela Frank and Isabella Faust (violins), Veronika Hagen (viola), Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Unknown:
Liedereines Fahrenden Gesellen
Unknown:
Pamela Frank
Violins:
Isabella Faust
Viola:
Veronika Hagen
Viola:
Brahms Intermezzo
Piano:
Steven Osborne
Baritone:
Thomas Quasthoff
Conductor:
Marco Letonja
Unknown:
Pamela Frank
Violins:
Isabella Faust
Viola:
Veronika Hagen
Cello:
Steven Isserlis
Piano:
Stephen Hough

BBC Philharmonic
Austrian conductor Walter Weller is on home territory in a performance of Bruckner's last will and testament, his ninth symphony. Presented by Louise Fryer. Berlioz Overture: Le Corsaire
Conductor Yan Pascal Tortellier
Weber Clarinet Concerto No 1 in F minor
Michael Collins , conductor Yan Pascal Tortellier
Bruckner Symphony No 9 in D minor Conductor Walter Weller

Contributors

Conductor:
Walter Weller
Presented By:
Louise Fryer.
Conductor:
Michael Collins
Conductor:
Walter Weller

My Kind of Song: Mitsuko Uchida lain Burnside meets pianist Mitsuko Uchida , who chooses some of her favourite recordings of singers and talks about her career. Including performances by Lotte Lehmann. Elisabeth Schumann , Kathleen Ferrier , Peter Pears , Maria Callas and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau singing a varied repertoire by such composers as Britten, Ponchielli, Schubert and Wagner.

Contributors

Song:
Mitsuko Uchida
Pianist:
Mitsuko Uchida
Unknown:
Lotte Lehmann.
Unknown:
Elisabeth Schumann
Unknown:
Kathleen Ferrier
Unknown:
Peter Pears
Unknown:
Maria Callas

A concert live from Symphony Hall, Birmingham, featuring the first performance of a new work by the orchestra's composer in association.
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. conductor Sakari Oramo
Julian Anderson Imagin "d Corners (first performance)
Beethoven Symphony No 1 in C
8.20 Twenty Minutes: What Do You Look at When You Listen to Music?
All kinds of artists consider the images that come into their minds as they knit, cook. listen or canoodle to music.
8.40 Schoenberg Verklarte Nacht

Contributors

Conductor:
Sakari Oramo
Conductor:
Julian Anderson Imagin

Richard Coles delivers his verdict on The Royal Tenenbaums , Wes Anderson 's highly acclaimed study of an estranged family of child prodigies who reunite one winter in unexpected fashion after some devasting news, starring Gene Hackman and Angelica Houston.

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Coles
Unknown:
Royal Tenenbaums
Unknown:
Wes Anderson
Unknown:
Gene Hackman
Unknown:
Angelica Houston.

With Jonathan Swain.
Berio Folk Songs
12.30 Lutoslawski Symphony No
1.00 A concert of songs of the troubadours, including pieces byAimeric De Peghilhan, Bernart de Tolosa , Giraut de Borneth and Raimbaut de Vaqierias , performed by Capella de Ministres in the Illyric Hall , Zagreb, last November.
2.00 Tchaikovsky Serenade in C, Op 48
2.30 J Strauss (son) Eine Nacht in Venedig (excerpts)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Bernart de Tolosa
Unknown:
Giraut de Borneth
Unknown:
Raimbaut de Vaqierias
Unknown:
Illyric Hall
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Serenade
Unknown:
Eine Nacht

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