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With Martin Handley.
6.10 Strauss Suite in B flat for 13 wind instruments, Op 4
6.40 Haydn Symphony No 10 in D
7.15 Bach Cantata No 54: Widerstehe
DochderSunde
7.45 Bartok Two Portraits
8.00 Boccherini String Quartet in E flat, Op 32 No 3 (arr for two harpsichords)
8.45Wiren Divertimento, Op 29

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.

Stephanie Hughes is in Belfast for a programme that includes highlights from a St Patrick's Day concert given by the Ulster Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Montgomery. Her guests at around 10.00 are playwright Marie Jones and actor Ian McElhinney. Other music from recent concerts around Europe includes:
9.05 Biber Battalia Musica Florea, director Marek Stryncl
9.20 Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet Danish National Orchestra, conductor Gerd Albrecht
9.45 Janacek The Eternal Gospel
Eva Jenis (soprano), Marius Brenciu (tenor), South West German Radio Vocal Ensemble, North German Radio Chorus and Symphony Orchestra, conductor Herbert Blomstedt
10.45 Poulenc Clarinet Sonata Paul Meyer, Eric Le Sage (piano)
11.10 Haydn Symphony No 104 in D
(London) Vienna Symphony Orchestra, conductor Vladimir Fedoseyev
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Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Conducted By:
Kenneth Montgomery.
Unknown:
Marie Jones
Unknown:
Ian McElhinney.
Unknown:
Musica Florea
Director:
Marek Stryncl
Conductor:
Gerd Albrecht
Soprano:
Eva Jenis
Soprano:
Marius Brenciu
Conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt
Unknown:
Paul Meyer
Conductor:
Vladimir Fedoseyev

With Tommy Pearson and Dermot Clinch.
Including a look at the new state-of-the-art music education centre forthe London
Symphony Orchestra, which has been created within the derelict church of St Luke's in Old Street-a Grade 1-listed, early 18th-century Hawksmoor building.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Pearson
Unknown:
Dermot Clinch.

Terence Judd. Piers Lane concludes his survey of the recordings of the young English pianist Terence Judd , whose glittering career was tragically cut short at the age of 22. Including music by Ravel and Chopin and the composerforwhom
Judd had a special passion, Franz Liszt.

Contributors

Unknown:
Terence Judd.
Unknown:
Piers Lane
Pianist:
Terence Judd
Pianist:
Chopin
Unknown:
Franz Liszt.

Today's selection includes music by Clive Richardson , Anthony Hedges and James Moody , with contributions from
Leroy Anderson , Robert Farnon and Ray Martin. Plus Percy Whitlock 's Holiday Suite.

Contributors

Music By:
Clive Richardson
Music By:
Anthony Hedges
Music By:
James Moody
Unknown:
Leroy Anderson
Unknown:
Robert Farnon
Unknown:
Ray Martin.
Unknown:
Percy Whitlock

Martin Wainwright explores the background, influence and relevance to the modern world of Hayy Ibn Yaqzan, a philosophical treatise in the form of a novel by the 12th-century Spanish-Arab philosopher Ibn Tufayl. With Doris Lessing, Samar Attar, Tariq Ali, James Montgomery and Charles Butterworth. Excerpts read by Nadim Sawalha. Producer Merilyn Harris

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Wainwright
Unknown:
Hayy Ibn Yaqzan
Unknown:
Ibn Tufayl.
Unknown:
Doris Lessing
Unknown:
Samar Attar
Unknown:
Tariq Ali
Unknown:
James Montgomery
Unknown:
Charles Butterworth.
Read By:
Nadim Sawalha.
Producer:
Merilyn Harris

No Pain Like This Body
By Harold Sonny Ladoo , dramatised by David Dabydeen and Elly Niland.
This great Caribbean novel vividly depicts the terrifying world of a family brutalised by violence, poverty and nature itself. Set in a Hindu community in the Eastern
Caribbean in 1905 during the August rainy season, it centres on a poor rice-growing family's struggle to survive.
Music by Dominque le Gendre Director Nadia Molinari

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Sonny Ladoo
Dramatised By:
David Dabydeen
Dramatised By:
Elly Niland.
Director:
Nadia Molinari
Narrator:
Davis Dean
Ma:
Martina Laird
Pa:
Jim Findley
Nanny:
Nina Baden-Semper
Nanna:
Stephan Kalifa
Balraj:
James Smith
Sunaree:
Arlisha Rojas
Panday:
Anton Rojas
Rama:
Omari Bertram
Jasso:
Sharon Maharaj
Pandit:
Pandit Ram Sankar

The Choral Music of Brahms 4: In Autumnal Colours
Paul Guinery and Malcolm MacDonald conclude their exploration of Brahms's choral music with a look at the composer's last years. Music is performed by the BBC Singers, conducted by Bob Chilcott , and choirs from Germany and Denmark, and includes:
In Stiller Nacht (Deutsche Volkslieder); Songs and Romances, Op 93a; Nanie, Op 82; Five Songs, Op 104; Song of the Fates, Op 89; Fest- und Gedenkspruche, Op 109; Three Motets, Op 110

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery
Unknown:
Malcolm MacDonald
Conducted By:
Bob Chilcott

A selection of works by the Master of the Queen's Music, who died earlier this month. Next Year in Jerusalem (BBC Proms Commission, 1985)
Heather Harper (soprano), Ulster
Orchestra, conductor Bryden Thomson Symphony for Voices Lynette Alcantara
(mezzo), BBC Singers, conductor Simon Joly English Eccentrics
Eleanor Meynell (soprano), BBC Singers, conductor Simon Joly

Contributors

Soprano:
Heather Harper
Conductor:
Bryden Thomson
Unknown:
Lynette Alcantara
Conductor:
Simon Joly
Conductor:
Simon Joly

The Watchers
Joby Talbot 's evocation of creeping paranoia mixes documentary material about the contemporary culture of CCTV and surveillance with voices of security consultants and civil-liberties activists and presents them within a musical landscape. Performed by Billiardman with additional programming by Jon Gardner. Mixed by Mark Wylie. Producer Alan Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
Joby Talbot
Unknown:
Jon Gardner.
Unknown:
Mark Wylie.
Producer:
Alan Hall

With Jonathan Swain.

Hjalmar Borgstrom Music to Johan Gabriel Borkman

12.20 Schumann Konzertstuck in F, Op 86

12.40 Chopin Ballade No 1, Op 23

12.50 Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia

1.00 16th- and 17th-century madrigals by Gesualdo, Cecchini, Puliti and Usper.

1.55 Ivan Zajc Symphonic Picture in C minor

2.15 Rachmaninov Etudes-Tableaux, Op 39 Nos 1-6

2.40 Melartin Easy Pieces, Op 121

2.55 Bruckner Symphony No 4 in E flat (Romantic)

4.00 Liszt Ave Maria

4.10 Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E flat, H Vile 1

4.30 Gotovac Song and Dance from the Balkans, Op 16

4.40 Buxtehude Singet dem Herrn ein Neues Lied, Bux WV 98

4.50 Monk of Salzburg In Aller Werlt Mein Liebster Hort

5.00 Viktor Vaszy Comedy Overture

5.10 Frigyes Hidas Harpsichord Concerto

5.30 Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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