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With Penny Gore.
Debussy Danse Sacr6e et Danse Profane Vera Badings (harp), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Bernard Haitink
6.30 Thullle Sextet for piano and winds, Op 6 Stefan Vladar (piano), Vienna-Berlin Ensemble
7.00 Berlioz Overture: Beatrice et
Benedict LSO, conductor Colin Davis
7.45 Mondonville Sonata "en
Symphonie " in B flat, Op 3 No 3 Les Musiciens du Louvre, conductor Marc Minkowski
8.00 Bruch Romance in A minor for violin and orchestra, Op 42 Salvatore Accardo , Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur
8.35 Mozart Violin Sonata in E flat, K380 Itzhak Perlman , Daniel Barenboim (piano)

Contributors

Harp:
Vera Badings
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Piano:
Stefan Vladar
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Conductor:
Marc Minkowski
Unknown:
Salvatore Accardo
Conductor:
Kurt Masur
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim

Mayerl in the Theatre - the 1930s Presented by Donald Macleod.
It Must Be You; Two of Everything
Alison Taffs (mezzo), Robert Petillo (tenor), Alex Hassan (piano)
Study 18 (Studies in Syncopation) Eric Parkin (piano)
I Breathe on Windows; There's 's Star in the Sky Alison Taffs (mezzo), Robert Petillo (tenor), Alex Hassan (piano)
/ Breathe on Windows; There's a Star in the Sky; Three Syncopated Rambles Eric Parkin (piano)
Penny Whistle; Peter Jacobs (piano) Mistletoe Eric Parkin (piano) Four Aces Suite
Raie da Costa (piano), New Mayfair Orchestra, conductor Ray Noble
Antiquary Richard Rodney Bennett (piano)

Contributors

Presented By:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Alison Taffs
Tenor:
Robert Petillo
Tenor:
Alex Hassan
Piano:
Eric Parkin
Tenor:
Robert Petillo
Tenor:
Alex Hassan
Piano:
Eric Parkin
Piano:
Peter Jacobs
Piano:
Eric Parkin
Piano:
Raie Da Costa
Conductor:
Ray Noble
Piano:
Richard Rodney Bennett

With Rob Cowan.
Delibes Suite: Le Roi Samuse
RPO, conductor Thomas Beecham
10.15 Handel Sonata in G minor, Op 1 No 10 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), George Malcolm (harpsichord), Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba)
10.27 Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 6, Op 82 Sviatoslav Richter
10.52 Listener Request: Handel Deeper and Deeper Still; Waft Her, Angels (Jephtha) Heddle Nash (tenor), unnamed orchestra and conductor
11.05 Enescu Violin Sonata No 3 in A minor, Op 25 Yehudi Menuhin , Hephzibah Menuhin (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham
Conductor:
Handel Sonata
Violin:
Yehudi Menuhin
Violin:
George Malcolm
Harpsichord:
Ambrose Gauntlett
Unknown:
Sviatoslav Richter
Tenor:
Heddle Nash
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin
Piano:
Hephzibah Menuhin

Bath Mozartfest
Stephanie Hughes presents another programme from this year's Mozart celebration, including Haydn's String
Quartet in C, Op 54 No 2, played by the Mosaïques Quartet, and Beethoven's
Variations on "Bei Mannern , Welche Liebe Fuhlen" from Mozart's Die Zauberflote.

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Unknown:
Bei Mannern

Borderlands. Chris de Souza introduces the fourth of five BBC concerts recorded in All Saints' Church, Gresford, including today a tribute to the Welsh composer
William Mathias , who died ten years ago. Robert Plane (clarinet), Sophia Rahman (piano)
Mathias Clarinet Sonatina, Op 3 Bliss Pastoral
Howells Clarinet Sonata
FInzi Five Bagatelles, Op 23

Contributors

Unknown:
William Mathias
Piano:
Sophia Rahman

Both Richard Strauss and Rimsky-Korsakov used their mastery of orchestral colour to tell stories in music. Today's programme begins with Strauss's thrilling account of the tragedy of Macbeth. And the leader of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Elizabeth Layton. takes on the role of that legendary story-teller, Scheherazade. Presented by Sandy Burnett.

Strauss Macbeth - Conductor Martyn Brabbins

Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor - Noriko Ogawa (piano)

Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade - Elizabeth Layton (violin), conductor Alexander Titov

Contributors

Presenter:
Sandy Burnett
Musicians:
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Pianist:
Noriko Ogawa
Violinist:
Elizabeth Layton
Conductor:
Alexander Titov

Live from Westminster Cathedral.

Introit: Rorate Coeli Desuper (Byrd). Deus in adjutorium (Plainsong).
Hymn: Conditor Alme Siderum (Plainsong) with fauxbourdons.
Psalm: 27.
Canticle: Colossians 1, vv 12-20.
Reading: James 5, vv 7-20.
Responsory: Veni ad Liberandum Nos (Plainsong).
Homily: Fr Mark Langham.
Magnificat Antiphon: De Sion Exhibit Lex (Plainsong).
Magnificat: Secundi Toni (Mundy).
Motet: Laetentur Coeli (Byrd).
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Plainsong).
Organ Voluntary: Le Monde dans l'Attente du Sauveur (Symphonie Passion) (Dupre).

Contributors

Homily:
Fr Mark Langham.
Master of Music:
Martin Baker
Assistant Master of Music:
Robert Quinney
Organ Scholar:
Gabriele Damiani

Is Classical Music Good for You?
Popular wisdom has it that listening to
Mozart turns dull kids into maths wizards and hardened criminals into model citizens. But is the evidence credible?
Norman Lebrecht chairs another edition of BBC Radio 3's monthly debate on issues in the arts. Email your views to: lebrecht.live@bbc.co.uk or phone in from 6pm on [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Lebrecht

Kurt Masur at 75
From the Royal Festival Hall in London,
Sandy Burnett introduces the third of this week's concerts by the LPO celebrating the 75th birthday of their principal ponductor, Kurt Masur.
Leonidas Kavakos (violin),
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur
Weber Overture: Oberon
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
Mahler Symphony No 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Kurt Masur
Introduces:
Sandy Burnett
Unknown:
Kurt Masur.
Violin:
Leonidas Kavakos
Conductor:
Kurt Masur

With Jonathan Swain.

Verdi String Quartet in E minor

12.40 Touchemoulin Sinfonia in C

1.00 Brahms Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor

1.45 Bach Lute Sonata in G minor, BWV1001

2.00 Vivaldi Dixit Dominus in D, RV595

2.30 CF Abel Flute Concerto in E minor, Op 6 No 2

2.50 Mozart Serenade in E flat, K375

3.15 Schubert Three Pieces, D946

3.40 Wagner, orch Mottl Wesendonk Lieder

4.00 Marcello Trumpet Concerto in D minor

4.15 Haydn Symphony No 4 in D

4.30 Mozart Motet: Exsultate, Jubilate

4.45 Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice

5.00 Durufle Quatre Motets surdes themes Gregoriens, Op 10

5.10 Vivaldi Concerto da Camera in G minor, RV107

5.25 Glinka Memories of a Summer Night in Madrid (Spanish Overture No 2)

5.45 Brahms Academic Festival Overture

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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