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With
Penny Gore.
Roussel Serenade Skaila Kanga (harp), Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
6.20 Weber Symphony No 1 in C London Classical Players, conductor Roger Norrington
7.15 Quitter Suite: Where the Rainbow Ends Northern Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
7.35 Beethoven Trio for piano, clarinet and cello, Op 11 Rudolf Buchbinder (piano), Sabine Meyer (clarinet), Heinrich Schiff (cello)
8.10 Strauss Horn Concerto No 2 in E flat
Dennis Brain , Philharmonia, conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch
8.35 Nielsen Aladdin Suite
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi

Contributors

Unknown:
Penny Gore.
Harp:
Skaila Kanga
Conductor:
Roger Norrington
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Piano:
Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano:
Sabine Meyer
Cello:
Heinrich Schiff
Unknown:
Dennis Brain
Conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch

Donald Macleod talks to Colin Matthews about his setting of the extraordinary adventures of a Spanish conquistador, The Great Journey, about the solo cello piece, Palinode, in a version for nine cellos, and about a piece which in effect was commissioned three times and premiered in its orchestral version by the London Symphony Orchestra - Hidden Variables.
The Great Journey (Part 3: Flight)
Nash Ensemble , conductor Lionel Friend String Quartet No 2 Brindisi Quartet
Palinode Alexander Baillie (cello), Cello Sound Bremen
Hidden Variables
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas

Contributors

Talks:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Colin Matthews
Conductor:
Nash Ensemble
Conductor:
Lionel Friend
Cello:
Alexander Baillie
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas

With Jonathan Swain.
Strauss Horn Concerto No 1
BarryTuckwell, London Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Istvan Kertesz
10.15 Dvorak The Wood Dove, Op 110 Bavarian RSO, conductor Rafael Kubelik
10.35 Oliver Knussen Horn Concerto
Barry Tuckwell , London Sinfonietta conducted by the Composer
10.45 Lennox Berkeley Serenade BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox
11.00 Mendelssohn Overture: The Fair Melusine, Op 32 Royal Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Thomas Beecham

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Conductor:
Istvan Kertesz
Conductor:
Rafael Kubelik
Horn:
Oliver Knussen
Unknown:
Barry Tuckwell
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham

Britain Musical Youth
In a concert given in Lichfield Cathedral the National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great Britain perform Milhaud's Suite Française and a recent Scottish work directed by a Swedish conductor. And
Romanian Nicolae Moldoveanu conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland at Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Introduced by Petroc Trelawny . Milhaud Suite Française
Martin Dalby A Plain Man's Hammer
National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great
Britain, conductor Torgny Hanson
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor
Andrea Boyde , National Youth Orchestra of Scotland, conductor Nicolae Moldoveanu
Shostakovich, arr De Meij March; Lyric Waltz; Dance and Finale (Jazz Suite No 2) National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great
Britain

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicolae Moldoveanu
Introduced By:
Petroc Trelawny
Unknown:
Martin Dalby
Conductor:
Torgny Hanson
Unknown:
Andrea Boyde
Conductor:
Nicolae Moldoveanu

The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra play some of the works that they've made very much their own - MacCunn's Ship o' the Fiend, and conductor Yoav Talmi's orchestration of Brahms's first string sextet. Plus a sparkling performance of Liszt's second piano concerto by Nikolai Demidenko and Schumann's first symphony. Presented by Martin Handley.

Hamish MacCunn Ship o' the Rend - Conductor Martyn Brabbins

Brahms, orch Talmi Sextet No 1, Op 1 - Conductor Yoav Talmi

Liszt Piano Concerto No 1 in E flat - Nikolai Demidenko, conductor Martyn Brabbins

Schumann Symphony No 1 in B flat (Spring) - Conductor Yoav Talmi

Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Handley
Musicians:
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Yoav Talmi
Pianist:
Nikolai Demidenko

Live from Chichester Cathedral. Introit:
To My Humble Supplication (Jacob).
Responses: Sumsion. Psalms 82,83, 84,85 (Walmisley, Stanford, Attwood, Martin). First Reading: 2 Samuel 11, wl-5, 14-17, 26-27. Canticles:
Rootham in E minor. Second Reading:
Acts 21, W17-36. Anthem: It Came Even to Pass (Ouseley). Final Hymn: Thou
Whose Almighty Word (Moscow). Organ
Voluntary: Fugue from the Pastoral Sonata (Rheinberger). Organist and master of the choristers Alan Thurlow. Assistant organist Mark Wardell.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Thurlow.
Organist:
Mark Wardell.

A concert recorded earlier this month at Cheltenham Town Hall. Presented by Chris deSouza.
Steven Isserlis (cello),
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox
Weber Overture: Oberon
David Matthews Concerto in Azzurro, Op 8 7 (first performance)
Eigar Symphony No 1 in A flat

Contributors

Presented By:
Chris Desouza.
Cello:
Steven Isserlis
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
David Matthews

With Verity Sharp. FeaturingTonto's
Expanding Headband, the latest release from Afro-European fusion group Tama, and night club songs from prewar
Vietnam. Plus Lotti's timeless Crucifixus sung by Westminster Cathedral Choir, the latest Best of album from Indonesian superstar Rhoma Irama.

Contributors

Unknown:
Verity Sharp.
Unknown:
Rhoma Irama.

With Jonathan Swain.

Malcolm Forsyth Jubilee Overture

12.15 Uros Krek Koncertni Diptihon

12.40 Ravel Daphnis and Chloe: Suite No 2

1.00 Liszt Sonetto 104 del Petrarca; Berceuse; Valse Oubliee; Piano Sonata in B minor

1.45 Decsenyi An Epitaph from Aquincum

2.00 Wolf String Quartet in D minor

2.45 Dvorak In Nature's Realm, Op 63

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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