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With Sandy Burnett.
6.00 Grieg Six Lyric Pieces, Op 65
6.45 Vivaldi Violin Concerto in G minor, RV315 (Summer) (The Four Seasons)
7.00 Mozart Soave Sia il Vento
(Cosi Fan Tutte)
7.30 Hoist A Moorside Suite
8.00 Mendelssohn Overture: A
Midsummer Night's Dream, Op 61
8.50 Tavemer Agnus Dei (Missa Gloria Tibi Trinitas)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett.
Unknown:
Mozart Soave Sia
Unknown:
Tavemer Agnus Dei

5: Donald Macleod wonders why
Boccherini's music, though internationally in demand during the composer's lifetime and still considered inventive and original, is heard so little today.
Stabat Mater Agnes Mellon, Ensemble 415 Guitar Quintet No 9 in C, G453 (La Ritirata di Madrid) Pepe Romero , Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Pepe Romero
Unknown:
St Martin

With Rob Cowan.
Beethoven Overture: The Consecration of the House LSO, conductor Antal Dorati
10.12 Vladimir Horowitz Moment Exotique (Danse Excentrique)
Performed by the Composer (piano)
10.15 Debussy String Quartet in G minor Vlach Quartet
10.42 Chopin Mazurka in E minor,
Op 41 No 2; Waltz in A minor, Op 34 No 2 Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
10.50 Bach Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV1052(arrReitzfrom
Harpsichord Concerto) Joseph Szigeti , Orchestra of the New Friends of Music, conductor Fritz Stiedry
11.15 Rachmaninov Finale (Piano
Concerto No 3 in D minor) Vladimir Horowitz , New York SO, conductor John Barbirolli

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Conductor:
Antal Dorati
Conductor:
Vladimir Horowitz
Unknown:
Chopin Mazurka
Piano:
Vladimir Horowitz
Unknown:
Joseph Szigeti
Conductor:
Fritz Stiedry
Unknown:
Vladimir Horowitz
Conductor:
John Barbirolli

Berlioz and the Romantic Imagination
The natural world was a potent source of inspiration for Romantic creativity.
Christopher Cook and Simon Schama i reflect on the interaction of nature and art, and play music from Berlioz's last years. Berlioz Royal Hunt and Storm (The
; Trojans) BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins
Gounod Songs: Chanson de Printemps; Venise; Le Soir Emma Bell (soprano), Andrew Smith (piano)
Brahms Piano Trio No 1 in B, Op 8 KungsbackaTrio
Berlioz Vous Soupirez, Madame? (Beatrice et Benedict, Act 1) Sally Matthews (soprano),
Clarissa Meek (mezzo), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Walter Weller

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Simon Schama
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Piano:
Andrew Smith
Soprano:
Sally Matthews
Soprano:
Clarissa Meek
Conductor:
Walter Weller

Chris de Souza introduces a recital recorded earlierthis month as part of this year's Norfolk and Norwich Festival.
Tasmin Little (violin), Martin Roscoe (piano) Mozart Violin Sonata in B flat, K454
Szymanowski Myths, Op 30 No 2 (Narcisse) Prokofiev Violin Sonata No 2, Op 94a

Contributors

Introduces:
Chris de Souza
Violin:
Martin Roscoe

Ulster Orchestra - Prokofiev in Concert
Two pieces from either end of Prokofiev's career, demonstrating the composer's diversity. Presented by Louise Fryer. Copland Music for the Theater Conductor Rumon Gamba
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 1
Nikolai Demidenko , conductor Sachio Fujioka Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Joan Rodgers (soprano), conductor Rumon Gamba
Prokofiev Symphony No 6 Conductor Vernon Handley

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Fryer.
Conductor:
Nikolai Demidenko
Soprano:
Joan Rodgers
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Conductor:
Vernon Handley

King Oliver. Julian Joseph and Geoffrey Smith explore the recordings of this pioneering New Orleans cornet player who was a major influence on Louis Armstrong. Armstrong was a member of Oliver's Creole Jazz Band of 1923 alongside
Johnny Dodds (clarinet), Lil Hardin (piano) and Baby Dodds (drums). Selections include: Working Man's Blues, Weatherbird Rag, Sweet Lovin' Man, Dippermouth Blues, Froggie Moore , Riverside Blues, Mabel's Dream and Snake Rag.

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
Louis Armstrong.
Clarinet:
Johnny Dodds
Clarinet:
Lil Hardin
Unknown:
Froggie Moore

Radio 3's series in honour of St Petersburg's tercentenary concludes with a celebration the great Russian conductor
Yevgeni Mravinsky , who was born 100 years ago, with some of the recordings he made with the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra. Presented by Stephen Johnson.
7.32 Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Lyudmila
7.38 The Unrepentant
Bourgeois Stephen Johnson travels to St Petersburg to talk to the people who knew him, including his widow and fellow musicians.
8.06 Musorgsky Dawn on the Moscow River (Khovanshchina, Prelude to Act 1)
8.12 What Was the Key to Mravinsky's Art? Rob Cowan and David Nice join Stephen Johnson to discuss some of Mravinsky's classic recordings.
8.29 Beethoven Symphony No 4 in B flat
9.00 Mravinsky and Shostakovich. Interviews, extracts from diaries and archive recordings charting the relationship that resulted in the first performances of many of Shostakovich's most important symphonic works.
9.30 Shostakovich Symphony No 8
10.35 Mravinsky the Composer
Russian pianist Andrei Ivanovitch plays some of Mravinsky's shorter piano pieces.
10.40
Tchaikovsky Mravinsky as an interpreter of Tchaikovsky.
10.45 Tchaikovsky, arr Mravinsky Ballet Suite: The Nutcracker
11.18 Stephen Johnson , David Nice and Rob Cowan offer some final thoughts on Mravinsky with comments from those who knew and worked with him.
11.27 Wagner Prelude, Act 3: Lohengrin Producer Paul Hindmarsh

Contributors

Conductor:
Yevgeni Mravinsky
Presented By:
Stephen Johnson.
Unknown:
Bourgeois Stephen Johnson
Musicians:
Musorgsky Dawn
Unknown:
Rob Cowan
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Pianist:
Andrei Ivanovitch
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Mravinsky
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Rob Cowan
Producer:
Paul Hindmarsh

Jan Garbarek Group
Recorded at the Bath International Music Festival, Jez Nelson presents a set by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek , with Eberhard Weber (double bass), Rainer Bruninghaus (keyboards) and Marilyn Mazur (percussion).

Contributors

Unknown:
Jez Nelson
Unknown:
Jan Garbarek
Unknown:
Eberhard Weber
Bass:
Rainer Bruninghaus
Bass:
Marilyn Mazur

With Susan Sharpe.
Weber Overture: Oberon Spohr Violin
Concerto No 8 in A minor in Modo di Scena Cantante, Op 4 7 Beethoven Symphony
No 6 in F (Pastoral) 2.10 Kreisler Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven 2.20
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 1 in F, BWV1046
2.40 Monteverdi and others Mass of Thanksgiving for Santa Maria delta Salute, Venice 4.15 Messiaen Apparition de I'Eglise Eternelle 4.25 Frescobaldi Canzona Vigesima Seconda detta la
Nicolina 4.30 Meijering La Vengeance d'un Femme 4.35 Andriessen Oboe Concertino 4.50 Matz Ballade 5.00 Weber Overture: Der Freischutz 5.10
Francisco de Penalosa Precor Te, Domine Jesu Christe 5.15 JG Naumann Symphonie a Grand Orchestre (Cora och Alonzo)
5.30 Wagner Prelude, Act 1: Lohengrin
5.40 LE Larsson Piano Concertino, Op 45 No 12 5.55 Karlowicz The Most Beautiful
Songs; Under the Sycamore

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Kreisler Rondino
Unknown:
Bach Brandenburg
Unknown:
Matz Ballade
Unknown:
Domine Jesu Christe

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