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With Tommy Pearson.
Albeniz Catalonia Spanish RTV Symphony Orchestra, conductor Igor Markevitch
6.35 Plzzettl Rondo Veneziano
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Osmo Vanska
7.00 Martinu Three Czech Dances Radoslav Kvapil (piano)
7.10 Leclair Sonata in D, Op 9 No 6 (L'Aine) Academy of Ancient Music, conductor Christopher Hogwood
8.20 Brahms Rhapsody in B minor, Op 79 No 1 Martha Argerich (piano)
8.40 Stravinsky Concerto in E flat (Dumbarton Oaks)
Ensemble InterContemporain, conductor Pierre Boulez

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Pearson.
Conductor:
Igor Markevitch
Conductor:
Plzzettl Rondo Veneziano
Conductor:
Osmo Vanska
Piano:
Radoslav Kvapil
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Piano:
Martha Argerich
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez

With Donald Macleod. 4: 1817-21
In 1817, Weber arrived in Dresden to create a royal company for German-language opera. Although he had excellent resources available to him, with an outstanding orchestra and plenty of good singers, he felt undermined by the pro-Italian opera faction present in Dresden at the time, and was further belittled by discovering that his own title was to be Musikdirektor, ratherthan the more prestigious Kapellmeister. During this period, he also composed a number of religious and chamberworks. Weine, Weine, Weine nur Nicht
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Karl Engel (piano)
Offertorium (Gloria et Honore)
Maria Taborsky (soprano), Choir and Orchestra of St Michael's, Munich, Gisela Schindler (organ), conductor Ernst Ehret Benedictus (Missa Sancta No 2 in G,
"Jubelmesse") Henriette Schellenberg
(soprano), Laverne G'Froerer(mezzo), Keith Boldt (tenor), George Roberts (baritone),
Vancouver Chamber Choir, CBC Vancouver Orchestra, conductor Jon Washburn
Trio in G minor for flute, cello and piano, Op 63 Members of Kremerata Musica Der Freischutz, Acts 1 and 2 (excerpts) Luba Orgonasova (soprano),
Endrik Wottrich (tenor), Berlin Radio Chorus, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Piano:
Karl Engel
Soprano:
Maria Taborsky
Unknown:
Gisela Schindler
Soprano:
Henriette Schellenberg
Tenor:
Keith Boldt
Tenor:
George Roberts
Conductor:
Jon Washburn
Unknown:
Kremerata Musica
Soprano:
Luba Orgonasova
Soprano:
Endrik Wottrich
Conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt

With Rob Cowan.

Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux; Closing Waltz and Apotheosis (The Nutcracker) - Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Yevgeni Mravinsky

10.12 Strauss Morgen, Op 27 No 4; Standchen, Op 17 No 2 - Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), unnamed orchestra conducted by Lawrance Collingwood

10.20 Beethoven String Quartet in A, Op 18 No 5 - Smithson Quartet

10.53 Strauss Der Rosenkavalier (Act 2, excerpt) - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Robert Heger

11.02 Mozart Violin Concerto No 4 in D, K218 - Johanna Martzy, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Eugen Jochum

Contributors

Presenter:
Rob Cowan

Aldeburgh Festival
Chris de Souza introduces another selection of performances from this year's festival, including: Handel's dramatic cantata La Lucrezia; the First Piano Quartet by one of this year's featured composers at Aldeburgh, Gerald Barry , performed by Noriko Kawai and the Leopold String Trio; Till Fellner playing Messiaen; and the Brodsky Quartet playing early Britten and early Schubert.

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Barry
Unknown:
Noriko Kawai

BBC Philharmonic
Alban Gerhardt (cello), conductor Vassily Sinaisky.
Former BBC New Generation Artist Alban Gerhardt is the soloist in Haydn's ever-popular C major Cello Concerto, and the orchestra's principal guest conductor, Vassily Sinaisky , tackles Bruckner's seventh symphony forthe first time. Haydn Cello Concerto in C
Bruckner Symphony No 7 in E

Contributors

Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky.
Artist:
Alban Gerhardt
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky

Aldeburgh Festival
From the Snape Maltings, Chris de Souza introduces a triple bill of works by Jonathan Harvey , Britten and Holst.
Sarah Connolly (mezzo), Peter Wedd (tenor), Stephen Richardson (bass), Northern Sinfonia, conductor Pierre-Andre Valade
Jonathan Harvey Songs of Li Po (first performance)
Britten Cantata: Phaedra
8.50 Twenty Minutes: The Waterways of Suffolk
Film-maker and writer Roger Deakin reads his own account of swimming in Suffolk's most famous waterways and reflects on their place in the Suffolk countryside.
9.10 Holst Savitri

Contributors

Introduces:
Chris de Souza
Unknown:
Jonathan Harvey
Unknown:
Sarah Connolly
Tenor:
Peter Wedd
Tenor:
Stephen Richardson
Conductor:
Pierre-Andre Valade
Conductor:
Jonathan Harvey Songs
Unknown:
Roger Deakin

Verity Sharp presents her final selection forthe week, including Pedro Caldeira
Cabral with solo Portuguese guitar, Rolf Hind 's piano piece Solgata, and music from the Piano Magic's new CD Writers without Homes.

Contributors

Unknown:
Verity Sharp
Unknown:
Pedro Caldeira
Guitar:
Rolf Hind

With Jill Anderson.

Corelli Sonate da Chiesa in C, Op 1 No 7

12.10 Rachmaninov Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op 42

12.30 Strauss Violin Sonata in E flat, Op 18

1.00 Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird

John Buckley Bassoon Concerto

Rachmaninov Symphony No 3 in A minor

2.25 Weber Piano Sonata No 4 in E minor, Op 70

2.55 Bach Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor, BWV1067

3.15 CPE Bach Trio Sonata in A, Wql46

3.30 Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E flat, H Vile 1

3.45 Mozart Symphony No 38 in D (Prague)

4.20 Orban Cor Mundum

4.30 Massenet Et Je Sais Votre Nom; Nous Virons a Paris... Tous les Deux (Manon)

4.50 Mozart Overture: Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail

5.00 Haydn Symphony No 49 in F minor (La Passione)

5.15 Rachmaninov Vocalise, Op 34 No 14

5.30 Copland, arr Kaln Hoedown (Rodeo)

5.35 Miguel Yuste Estudio Melodico

5.45 Bach Chaconne (Partita No 2 in D minor, BWV1004)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jill Anderson

BBC Radio 3

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