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With Penny Gore.
Bach English Suite No 6 in D minor, BWV811 Angela Hewitt (piano)
6.45 Stenhammar Two Sentimental Romances UlfWallin (violin), Malmo Symphony Orchestra, conductor Paavo Jardi
7.00 Bruckner Intermezzo for string quintet Prunella Pacey (viola), Raphael Quartet
7.40 Vaughan Williams Oboe Concerto Robin Canter , London Symphony Orchestra, conductor James Judd
8.00 Weber Overture: Der Freischutz German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, conductor Marek Janowski
8.45 Ibert Escales
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit

Contributors

Piano:
Angela Hewitt
Conductor:
Paavo Jardi
Viola:
Prunella Pacey
Viola:
Raphael Quartet
Oboe:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Robin Canter
Conductor:
James Judd
Conductor:
Marek Janowski
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit

Donald Macleod surveys the life and works of John Dowland.
A Prayer for the Queen 's Most Excellent MajestyConsort of Musicke, director Anthony Rooley
The Most High and Mightie Christianus , the Fourth King of Denmark, His Galliard Paul O'Dette (lute)
Dowland's Adew for Master Oliver Cromwell
Paul O'Dette (lute)
Flow My Teares Fall from Your Springs;
If Fluds of Teares Could Cleanse My Follies Past; Fine Knacks for Ladies, Cheape, Choise, Brave and New; / Saw My Lady
Weepe; (i) Tymes Eldest Sonne, Old Age the Heire of Ease; (ii) Then Sit Thee Down, and Say Thy Nunc Demittis; (Hi) When
Others Sings Venite Exultemus ; Come Ye Heavie States of Night; Shall I Sue, Shall I Seeke for Grace; Sorrow Sorrow Stay, Lend True Repentant Teares
Paul Agnew (tenor),
Christopher WiIson (lute)
Wilt Thou Unkind , Thus Reave Me?
Peter Pears (tenor), Julian Bream (lute)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
John Dowland.
Director:
Anthony Rooley
Director:
Mightie Christianus
Unknown:
Paul O'Dette
Unknown:
Oliver Cromwell
Unknown:
Paul O'Dette
Unknown:
Venite Exultemus
Tenor:
Paul Agnew
Tenor:
Christopher Wi Ison
Unknown:
Wilt Thou Unkind
Tenor:
Julian Bream

With Jonathan Swain.

Schubert, arr Liszt Die Forelle; Erlkonig Evgeny Kissin (piano)

10.08 Debussy Printemps - Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Ernest Ansermet

10.24 Schumann Liederkreis, Op 24 - Peter Schreier (tenor), Christoph Eschenbach (piano)

10.47 Bach Sinfonia (Cantata: Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen, BWV12) - Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Ernest Ansermet

10.52 Liszt Variations on Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen - Alfred Brendel (piano)

11.09 Berlioz Overture: Le Corsaire - Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Ernest Ansermet

11.22 Liszt Nuages Gris - Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

Artist In Focus: Vladimir Ashkenazy Another of this week's programmes celebrating the 65th birthday of Russian pianist and conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy. Today he talks to Humphrey Burton about his career as a concert pianist and about his many appearances with the English Chamber Orchestra as soloist and conductor and as an accompanist for singers in recital.
Chopin Etudes Op 10, Nos 1-3
Mozart Piano Concerto No 17 in G, K453 With the ECO directed by Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
Shostakovich Suite on Poems of Michelangelo
With John Shirley-Quirk (baritone)

Contributors

Unknown:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy.
Unknown:
Humphrey Burton
Directed By:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano:
Shostakovich Suite
Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk

BBC Symphony Orchestra Presented by Louise Fryer. Stravinsky Four Etudes
Conductor Sylvain Cambreling
Boesmans Trakl Lieder Françoise Pollet (soprano), conductor Sylvain Cambreling Stravinsky Ballet: Agon
Conductor Sylvain Cambreling Dutllleux Métaboles
Conductor Sylvain Cambreling
Musorgsky, orch Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition Conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Fryer.
Conductor:
Sylvain Cambreling
Conductor:
Sylvain Cambreling
Conductor:
Sylvain Cambreling
Conductor:
Yevgeni Svetlanov

Through the Looking Glass. lain Burnside presents a selection of songs all written from a child's perspective: the darker side of childhood as well as carefree days in the nursery. Featuring songs by Musorgsky, Mahler and Britten, and songs from the worlds of Disney and Broadway.

From the Archives
Stephen Johnson introduces another concert from the BBC archives. Tonight a Shostakovich UK premiere given by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra under Yevgeni Mravinsky , in a concert given at the Royal Festival Hall on 23 September 1960. Mozart Symphony No 33 in B flat, K319 Shostakovich Symphony No 8

Contributors

Introduces:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Yevgeni Mravinsky

Michael Bracewell and Will Self discuss the 1990s as explored in Bracewell's new book, When Surface Was Depth: Death by Cappuccino and Other Reflections on Music and Culture in the 1990s. And
Richard Coles talks to architect
Daniel Libeskind about his first British building, the Imperial War Museum North, which opens in Manchesterthisweek.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bracewell
Talks:
Richard Coles
Unknown:
Daniel Libeskind

Seventeenth-century marches and dances from the Harp Consort, recorded at this year's Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music, alongside music from the Basque country and from Trygve Seim , all introduced by Fiona Talkington.

Contributors

Unknown:
Trygve Seim
Introduced By:
Fiona Talkington.

With Jonathan Swain.
Crusell Concertino in B for bassoon and orchestra 12.25 Uuno Klami Northern Lights, Op 38 12.45 Barber Adagio for strings, Op 111.00 Handel Sonata in B flat for two violins and continuo; Cantata Pensieri Notturno di Filli: Nel Dolce del 'Oblio; Sonata in G minor for two violins and continuo; Cantata Agrippina Condotta a Morire: Dunque Sara Pur Vero; Sonata in C minor for recorder, violin and continuo
2.05 Chopin Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor, Op 212.35 Bartok Ballet: The
Wooden Prince 3.30 Beethoven Piano Trio in G, Op 1 No 24.05 Muffat Toccata
Octava in G 4.15 CPE Bach Klopstocks Morgengesangam Schopfungsfeste ,
Wq239 4.30 Matz Young Stringplayers
4.45 J Strauss (son) Waltz: Wienerblut,
Op 354 5.00 Mozart Variations in C on "Ah, Vous Dirai-je , Maman", K265
5.15 Brahms Five Songs for chorus, Op 104
5.30 Mendelssohn Organ Sonata in A, Op 65 No 3 5.40 Durante Concerto No in A (La Pazzia) 5.50 Biber Sonata No 1 in C (Sonatae Tam Aris Quam Aulis Servientes)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Uuno Klami
Unknown:
Bach Klopstocks
Unknown:
Morgengesangam Schopfungsfeste
Unknown:
Matz Young Stringplayers
Unknown:
Vous Dirai-Je

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