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With Fiona Talkington.
6.00 Butterworth Two English Idylls
6.15 Byrd Domine Quis Habitabit
7.00 Bach Chorale Prelude: WachetAuf, Ruft Uns die Stimme, BWV645
7.40 Brahms Two Rhapsodies, Op 79
8.00 Beethoven Overture: Egmont
8.35 Haydn Symphony No 77 in B flat

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington.

Stephanie Hughes presents highlights from recent concerts around Europe. At around
10.00 she'sjoined by astronomer Heather Couper. Music includes dances by Mozart from Vienna, Mikhail Pletnev playing
Tchaikovsky and Andras Schiff playing Schubert at the Lucerne International
Piano Festival, Mendelssohn's incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream; and at approximately:
9.05 Sibelius Luonnotar Anu Komsi
(soprano), Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Sakari Oramo
9.15 Janacek Concertino Jaakko Luoma
(bassoon), MarkusMaskuniitty (horn), Gerard Poulet and Jaako Kuusisto
(violins), Veikko Kosonen (viola), Michel Lethiec (cello), Eero Heinonen (piano)
9.40 Haydn Symphony No 100 in G,
(Military) Vienna Academy Orchestra, conductor Martin Haselbock
10.35 Shostakovich Cello Concerto No 1
Jian Wang , French Radio Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Myung-Whun Chung
11.15 Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique LSO, conductor Colin Davis
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Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Unknown:
Heather Couper.
Unknown:
Mikhail Pletnev
Unknown:
Andras Schiff
Conductor:
Sakari Oramo
Bassoon:
Jaakko Luoma
Horn:
Gerard Poulet
Horn:
Jaako Kuusisto
Violins:
Veikko Kosonen
Viola:
Michel Lethiec
Cello:
Eero Heinonen
Conductor:
Martin Haselbock
Unknown:
Jian Wang
Conductor:
Myung-Whun Chung
Conductor:
Colin Davis

With Dermot Clinch and Tommy Pearson. Daniel Barenboim discusses the new edition of his autobiography, and, 150 years after Heinrich Steinway established his piano factory in New York, a look at the firm's colourful history.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dermot Clinch
Unknown:
Tommy Pearson.
Unknown:
Daniel Barenboim
Unknown:
Heinrich Steinway

Another chance to hear last Monday's concert from London's Wigmore Hall, presented by Fiona Talkington. Tabea Zimmermann (viola),
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Bach Viola da Gamba Sonata No 3 in G minor, BWV1029
Kurtag Pieces for solo viola and solo piano Brahms Viola Sonata in E flat, Op 120 No 2

Contributors

Presented By:
Fiona Talkington.
Viola:
Tabea Zimmermann
Piano:
Bach Viola

Isaac Stern. Stephen Johnson concludes his exploration of Issac Stern 's recordings in the BBC archives with a look at the violinist's piano trio, including a complete performance of Schubert's Piano Trio in E flat, D929, recorded in 1968.

Contributors

Unknown:
Isaac Stern.
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Issac Stern

Including music from Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra, the Raphaele Concert Orchestra and Peter Walden , and Charlie Kunz and the Casani Club Orchestra. Plus
Haydn Wood 's Variations on a Once Popular Humorous Song.

Contributors

Unknown:
Andre Kostelanetz
Unknown:
Peter Walden
Unknown:
Charlie Kunz
Unknown:
Haydn Wood

By Sebastian Baczkiewicz.

An eyewitness to the Battle of Stalingrad, Vassily Grossman was loved by the frontline soldiers for his vivid portrayal of their struggle. But 20 years later his war novel Life and Fate was suppressed by the KGB. It would never see print in his lifetime.

Contributors

Writer:
Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Director:
Mark Burman
Producer:
Jeremy Mortimer
Vassily Grossman:
Anton Lesser
Sasha:
Jimmy Chamberlain
Valentin:
Steven Webb
Valentin (older):
Raymond Coulthard
Anya:
Gillian Bevan
Olga:
Gillian Bevan
Commissar Bruk:
Matthew Marsh
Colonel Gurtiev:
Fred Pearson
Polyakov:
Fred Pearson
Petrov:
Andrew Tiernan
Grekov:
Stephen Critchlow
Yuri:
Ben Crowe
Concierge:
Ben Crowe
Soldier:
Ben Crowe
Corporal Tanya Driabin:
Carla Simpson
Freddy Parkhomenko:
Nicholas Boulton
Albert:
Kenneth Collard
Concierge:
Kenneth Collard
Marya:
Laura Doddington
Lyusia:
Laura Martin-Simpson
Grossman's Mother:
Jennie Stoller
<Actor>:
Scott Brooksbank
<Actor>:
Simon Donaldson
<Actor>:
Richard Firth

The Choral Music of Brahms
2: Songs and Romances
Another instalment of the four-part series exploring Brahms's choral music, with Paul Guinery and the composer's biographer Malcolm MacDonald.
Brahms Abendstanchen , Op 42 No 1 BBC Singers, conductor Bob Chilcott
Four Songs, Op 17 Arnold Schoenberg Choir, conductor Erwin Ortner
Schubert, arr Brahms Ellens GesangNo 2, D838 Members of the North German
Radio Chorus, conductor Gunther Jena Brahms Rinaldo , Op 50 Steve Davislim (tenor), Dresden Philharmonic Choir,
Ernst Senff Choir, Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Michel Plasson
Alto Rhapsody , Op 53 Janet Baker (mezzo), John Alldis Choir Men's Voices, LPO, conductor Adrian Boult.

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery
Unknown:
Malcolm MacDonald.
Unknown:
Brahms Abendstanchen
Conductor:
Bob Chilcott
Conductor:
Erwin Ortner
Unknown:
Brahms Ellens
Conductor:
Gunther Jena
Conductor:
Brahms Rinaldo
Tenor:
Steve Davislim
Conductor:
Michel Plasson
Conductor:
Alto Rhapsody
Unknown:
Janet Baker
Unknown:
John Alldis
Conductor:
Adrian Boult.

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/ Send You This Cadmium Red
Another chance to hear this collaboration between artist John Christie and writer
John Bergerthat includes lists, poetry, art history, memories and musings. With music composed and performed by Gavin Bryars and his quartet.

Contributors

Artist:
John Christie
Unknown:
John Bergerthat
Unknown:
Gavin Bryars

Mark Russell and Robert Sandall present an eclectic mix of musical styles, and meet the composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist Jimi Tenor , who introduces some of the tunes that have influenced his latest album, HigherPlanes.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Russell
Unknown:
Robert Sandall
Unknown:
Jimi Tenor

With Jonathan Swain. Mozart Horn
Quintet in E flat, K407 (arr anon forstring quartet) 12.20 Cimarosa Oboe Concerto (arr Benjamin for trumpet) 12.30 Grieg Violin Sonata in C minor, Op 45
1.00 Mendelssohn Oratorio: Elijah
2.55 Schubert Four Impromptus, D935
3.25 Kodaly Suite: HaryJanos
3.50 Melartin, arr Jalas Suite:
Marionettes 4.10 Piazzolla Histoire du
Tango 4.25 Debussy La Cathédrale Engloutie (Preludes, Book 1)
4.35 Heinichen Concerto for flute, bassoon, cello, double bass and harpsichord 4.45 Mozart PerPieta (Cosi Fan Tutte) 5.00 Auber Overture: Le
Cheval de Bronze 5.10 Chopin Etude in F, Op 10 No 8 5.25 A Gabrieli SonnoDiletto e Caro a 6; Cinto M'avea tra Belle e Nude
5.35 Vivaldi Nisi Dominus , RV608

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Piazzolla Histoire
Harpsichord:
Mozart Perpieta
Unknown:
Vivaldi Nisi Dominus

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