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With Tommy Pearson.
Weber Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat
Nikolai Demidenko , Scottish Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras
6.45 Debussy Prélude a I'Apres-midi d'un Faune New York Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur
7.00 Sibelius Scenes Historiques Suite No 2, Op 66 Danish National RSO, conductor Leif Segerstam
7.35 Prokofiev Flute Sonata, Op 94 Emmanuel Pahud ,
Stephen Kovacevich (piano)
8.15 Hummel Octet-partita in E flat
Chamber Orchestra of Europe Wind Soloists
8.50 Stravinsky Ebony Concerto
Benny Goodman (clarinet), Columbia Jazz Combo conducted by the Composer

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Pearson.
Unknown:
Nikolai Demidenko
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Conductor:
Kurt Masur
Conductor:
Leif Segerstam
Unknown:
Emmanuel Pahud
Piano:
Stephen Kovacevich
Clarinet:
Benny Goodman

Having spent time in Italy developing and pursuing both the musical and spiritual sides of his nature, Tomas Luis da Victoria returned to Spain in the mid-1580s as a personal chaplain to King Philip ll's sister, the Dowager Empress Maria. In today's programme, Donald Macleod explores music associated with the Royal household. Don Fernando de las Infantas Quasi Stella Matuitana Westminster Cathedral Choir, conductor James O'Donnell
Bartolome de Escobedo Credo (Missa Philippus Rex Hispaniae)
Westminster Cathedral Choir, conductor James O'Donnell
Alonso Lobo Versa Est in Luctum
Tallis Scholars, director Peter Phillips Victoria Missa pro Defunctis
Tallis Scholars, director Peter Phillips

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Don Fernando
Conductor:
James O'Donnell
Conductor:
James O'Donnell
Director:
Peter Phillips
Director:
Victoria Missa
Director:
Peter Phillips

With Rob Cowan.

Sweelinck Puer Nobis Nascitur
Gustav Leonhardt (organ)

10.04 Listener Request: Ernest Bloch Meditation (Sacred Service)
Marko Rothmuller (bass-baritone), London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra conducted by the Composer

10.16 Brahms 4 Klavierstucke, Op 119 Julius Katchen/Rudolf Serkin/Solomon/ Dmitri Alexeev (piano)

10.32 Shostakovich Symphony No 8 Moscow PO, conductor Kirill Kondrashin

Contributors

Presenter:
Rob Cowan

Cardiff International Festival of Musical
Theatre
In his final visit to this year's festival,
Edward Seckerson focuses on some of the newest shows visiting Cardiff. Cutting
Edge from the innovative Bridewell Theatre company is a revue of recent songs by three of America's brightest young composers; Sadly Solo Joe is a dark and witty tale of love, broken dreams and revenge, with a jazz-influenced score by Peter Readman.
And a look at the future of Musical Theatre with selections from the festival's year-long Search for New Musicals.

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Seckerson
Unknown:
Peter Readman.

Another concert in the lunchtime series live from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow.
Krysia Osostowicz and Matthew Truscott (violins), Sophie Renshaw (viola), Ursula Smith (cello), Leon Bosch (double bass), John Thwaites (piano)
Glinka Grand Sextet in Eflat
Uapunov Piano Sextet in B flat minor. Op 63

Contributors

Violins:
Matthew Truscott
Violins:
Sophie Renshaw
Viola:
Ursula Smith
Cello:
Leon Bosch
Piano:
John Thwaites

BBC Philharmonic
Graeme Kay presents the Finals Concert of the 2002 Royal College of Organists
Performer of the Year Competition. Three outstanding young players join the BBC Philharmonic at Symphony Hall,
Birmingham, to battle it out, performing works by Francis Poulenc , Kenneth Leighton and Alexandre Guilmant. Conductor Rumon Gamba
Elgar Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town) Poulenc Concerto for organ, strings and timpani With Robert Houssart (organ)
Leighton Concerto for organ, strings and timpani With Robert Quinney (organ) Guilmant Organ Symphony No 1 With Daniel Hyde (organ)

Contributors

Unknown:
Graeme Kay
Unknown:
Francis Poulenc
Unknown:
Kenneth Leighton
Conductor:
Alexandre Guilmant.
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Unknown:
Robert Houssart
Unknown:
Robert Quinney
Unknown:
Daniel Hyde

Johnny Griffin. Julian Joseph introduces recordings by the American saxophonist whose career took off in 1945 when he joined Lionel Hampton 's band. Griffin went on to work with Thelonious Monk and Art Blakey before settling in Europe in the 1960s. From the archive, a 1994 concert with Julian Joseph at London's Wigmore Hall. The two are reunited at this year's Radio 3 London Jazz Festival, which begins next week.

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Griffin.
Introduces:
Julian Joseph
Unknown:
Lionel Hampton
Unknown:
Art Blakey
Unknown:
Julian Joseph

A concert recorded yesterday in Manchester.
Sophie Koch (soprano), Halle Orchestra , conductor Mark Elder
Colin Matthews Vivo
Berlioz Les Nuits 'Ete
Elgar Symphony No 2 in E flat

Contributors

Soprano:
Sophie Koch
Soprano:
Halle Orchestra
Conductor:
Mark Elder
Conductor:
Colin Matthews Vivo
Conductor:
Berlioz Les Nuits

On the eve of Remembrance Sunday, Paul Allen considers the political and cultural symbolism of the poppy, associated not only with the blood shed by the many who died in the fields of Flanders and with Monet's paintings, it is also linked with the heroin trade and in classical times was associated with Hades, the Lord of Dead.

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Allen

Multi-reedist Marty Ehrlich employs the full contemporary jazz vocabulary from bop through to contemporary free styles. An entirely original voice, he possesses the rare quality of performing difficult but accessible music, and his compositions have been termed "architectural and expansive, terrifically coloured". The Traveler's Tales ensemble features Tony Malaby on saxophones, Jerome Harris on acoustic and electric bass and Gerald Cleaver on drums.

Contributors

Reed player:
Marty Ehrlich
Saxophonist:
Tony Malaby
Bassist:
Jerome Harris
Drummer:
Gerald Cleaver

With Susan Sharpe.

Rameau Acte de Ballet: Pygmalion

1.45 JC Bach Quintet in G for flute, oboe, violin, viola and basso continuo, Op 11 No 2

1.55 Beethoven Piano Sonata in C, Op 53 (Waldstein)

2.20 Brahms Symphony No 2 in D

3.00 Pizzetti Requiem

3.25 Szymanowski String Quartet No.1 in C C

3.40 Uno Klami Aurora Borealis

4.00 Rachmaninov Vocalise, Op 34 No 14

4.10 Hildegard von Bingen O Clarissima

4.25 Suppe Overture: The Light Cavalry

4.40 Granados Four Tonadillas

4.50 Debussy L'Isle Joyeuse

5.00 Bach Cantata No 54: Widerstehe Doch der Sunde

5.10 Hellendaal Cello Sonata No 2 in D, Op 5

5.20 Froberger Fantasia sopra Ut Re Mi Fa Sol La

5.30 Weiss Suite No 21 in G minor

5.50 Clara Schumann Scherzo in D minor, Op 10 No 1

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

BBC Radio 3

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