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With Tommy Pearson. Telemann Concerto for trumpet, two oboes, strings and continuo
Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Tafelmusik, director Jeanne Lamon
6.20 Leclair Flute Sonata in E minor, Op 2 No 3Christoph Huntgeburth (flute), Mitzi Meyerson (harpsichord), Hildegard Perl (viola da gamba)
7.00 Handel Concerto Grosso in C, HWV318 (Alexander's Feast)
English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock
7.30 Pizzetti Symphonic Prelude No 1 (L 'Edipo Re) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Osmo Vanska
8.05 Francaix L 'Horloge de Flore John de Lancie (oboe),
LSO, conductor Andre Previn
8.35 Haydn Symphony No 88 in G (Letter V) Chicago SO, conductor Fritz Reiner

Contributors

Director:
Jeanne Lamon
Harpsichord:
Mitzi Meyerson
Viola:
Hildegard Perl
Director:
Trevor Pinnock
Conductor:
Osmo Vanska
Conductor:
Andre Previn
Conductor:
Fritz Reiner

With Donald Macleod. 4: Wartime Britain
Walton was given exemption from military service to write music for films of national importance. At the end of the war he returned to working on a string quartet and began work on an opera.
Spitfire Prelude (The First of the Few) Academy of St Martin in the Reids, conductor Neville Marriner
Under the Greenwood Tree (As You Like It) Martyn Hill (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano) The Quest (excerpt) London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Bryden Thomson Where Does the Uttered Music Go?
BBC Chorus, conductor Leslie Woodgate Coronation Te Deum
Bach Choir , Philharmonia, John Scott (organ), conductor David Willcocks
Partita for Orchestra Cleveland Orchestra, conductor George Szell

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Tenor:
Martyn Hill
Tenor:
Graham Johnson
Conductor:
Bryden Thomson
Conductor:
Leslie Woodgate
Conductor:
Coronation Te Deum
Conductor:
Bach Choir
Unknown:
John Scott
Conductor:
David Willcocks
Conductor:
George Szell

With Jonathan Swain.
Leopold Mozart Sinfonia in D (Peasant Wedding) Eduard Melkus Ensemble , director Eduard Melkus (violin)
10.19 Re-issue of the Week: Haydn Four Scottish Folk Song Settings Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Irmgard Poppen (cello), Karl Engel (piano)
10.26 Listener Request: Telemann
Overture in D, TWV55 Neue Dusseldorfer Hofmusik , Deutsche Naturhorn Solisten
10.46 Re-issue of the Week:
Beethoven An die Feme Geliebte , Op 98 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), JorgDemus (piano)
11.00 Stravinsky Les Noces
Anny Mory (soprano), Patricia Parker
(mezzo), John Mitchinson (tenor),
Paul Hudson (bass), Martha Argerich , Krystian Zimmerman , Cyprien Katsaris and Homero Francesch (pianos), English Bach Festival Chorus and Percussion
Ensemble, conductor Leonard Bernstein

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Leopold Mozart Sinfonia
Unknown:
Eduard Melkus Ensemble
Violin:
Eduard Melkus
Baritone:
Irmgard Poppen
Cello:
Karl Engel
Unknown:
Dusseldorfer Hofmusik
Unknown:
Feme Geliebte
Piano:
Stravinsky Les Noces
Soprano:
Anny Mory
Soprano:
Patricia Parker
Tenor:
John Mitchinson
Tenor:
Paul Hudson
Bass:
Martha Argerich
Bass:
Krystian Zimmerman
Bass:
Cyprien Katsaris
Pianos:
Homero Francesch
Conductor:
Leonard Bernstein

Artist in Focus: Mstislav Rostropovich Today Rostropovich talks to Humphrey Burton about the Russian composers closest to his heart and about his relationship with the Soviet authorities during the sixties and seventies. Tchaikovsky Nocturne
With the ECO, conductor Benjamin Britten Musorgsky Songs and Dances of Death Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Mstislav Rostropovich (piano) Shostakovich Symphony No 5
LSO, conductor Mstislav Rostropovich
Tchaikovsky Why?Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Mstislav Rostropovich (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Unknown:
Humphrey Burton
Conductor:
Benjamin Britten
Conductor:
Musorgsky Songs
Soprano:
Galina Vishnevskaya
Piano:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Conductor:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Soprano:
Galina Vishnevskaya
Soprano:
Mstislav Rostropovich

In another concert in this year's Easter series from London's Temple Church the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, perform music forthe season undertheir director Stephen Cleobury.
Tallis Lamentations of Jeremiah, Part 2 Victoria Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday
Lassus Tristis EstAnima Mea Bruckner Christus Factus Est

Contributors

Director:
Stephen Cleobury.

BBC Philharmonic
Bridge Suite: The Sea
Conductor Martyn Brabbins
Rossini Overture: William Tell Conductor Vassily Sinaisky
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
Olivier Charlier , conductor VassilySinaisky Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4 in F minor Conductor Vassily Sinaisky

Contributors

Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky
Conductor:
Olivier Charlier
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky

Schism. In 1054 the eastern wing of the Christian church based around
Constantinople split from the church in Rome. Lucie Skeaping explores the effect of the Schism and introduces music of the Greek and Russian Orthodox church from the 7th-16th centuries.

A concert live from the Barbican in London. Timothy Brown, Michael Murray , Andrew Antcliff and Christopher Larkin (horns), Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano),
Judith Howarth (soprano) BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis Mark-Anthony Tumage Four-horned
Fandango (first European performance) Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor)
8.40 Twenty Minutes: The Grieving Mother Richard Foster looks at how depictions of the Crucifixion evolved and examines the role given to the sorrowing Virgin.
9.00 Poulenc Stabat Mater

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Murray
Unknown:
Andrew Antcliff
Horns:
Christopher Larkin
Piano:
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Piano:
Judith Howarth
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Conductor:
Mark-Anthony Tumage
Unknown:
Mother Richard Foster
Unknown:
Poulenc Stabat Mater

"Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad. Patrick Wright and guests considerthe truth of Aldous Huxley 's statement in the light of a new biography by Nicholas Murray - Aldous Huxley : an English Intellectual.

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Wright
Unknown:
Aldous Huxley
Unknown:
Nicholas Murray
Unknown:
Aldous Huxley

Featuring Christoph Poppen and the Hilliard Ensemble with music for Easter by Bach, and a Qawwali devotional song to celebrate the arrival of spring from Nusrat
Fateh Ali Khan. Presented by Verity Sharp.

Contributors

Unknown:
Christoph Poppen
Unknown:
Hilliard Ensemble
Presented By:
Verity Sharp.

With Jonathan Swain. Smetana Dance of the Comedians (The
Bartered Bride) 12.10 CPE Bach Cantata: Gott Hat den HerrAuferwecket, Wq240
12.35 Strauss Four Symphonic
Interludes (Intermezzo) 1.00 Berlioz
Overture: Benvenuto Cellini Schumann
Symphony No 2 in C Stravinsky The Rite of Spring2.35Szymanowski Veni Creator
2.45 Brahms, orch Schoenberg Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor, Op 253.25
Touchemoulin Sinfonia in C3.50 Grieg Violin Sonata in C minor, Op 454.10 Mielczewski Missa super 0 Gloriosa Domina 4.30 Colin Brumby Festival
Overture on Australian Themes 4.40 Pez
Overture in D minor4.50 Debussy Ronde de Printemps (Images) 5.00 Schumann
Overture: Manfred 5.15 Smetana Sonata movement in E minor 5.30 Rautavaara
Music from The Temptations, Op 4 7
5.50 Wagner, arr Humperdinck Good Friday Music (Parsifal)

Contributors

Unknown:
Benvenuto Cellini

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