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With Penny Gore.
Earl of Kelly Symphony in B flat (The Maid of the Mill)
BBC SSO, conductor Christopher Bell
6.30 Brahms Viola Sonata in E flat, Op 120 No 2
William Primrose , Rudolf Firkusny (piano)
7.00 Barsanti Overture in G, Op 4 No 9 Parley of Instruments, conductor Peter Holman
7.30 Czemy Brillante Fantasie on themes by Schubert, Op 339 No 1
Andrew Clark (natural horn), Geoffrey Govier (fortepiano)
8.00 Britten Moonlight (Four Sea Interludes) Boston Symphony Orchestra, conductor Leonard Bernstein
8.30 Tchaikovsky Festive Overture: 1812 Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Mariss Jansons

Contributors

Conductor:
Christopher Bell
Unknown:
William Primrose
Piano:
Rudolf Firkusny
Conductor:
Peter Holman
Unknown:
Andrew Clark
Horn:
Geoffrey Govier
Conductor:
Leonard Bernstein
Conductor:
Mariss Jansons

Donald Macleod tells the story of Bernstein's last years against a backdrop of the music that stemmed from his Jewish heritage and political ideals.
Halil Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute),
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the Composer
Chichester Psalms
John Bogart (alto), Camerata Singers, New York Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the Composer Three Meditations (Mass)
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Israel Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the Composer

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Flute:
Halil Jean-Pierre Rampal
Cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich

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Edinburgh International Festival Live from the Queen's Hall.
Presented by Sandy Burnett.
Malin Broman (violin), Malcolm Johnston (viola), Leopold String Trio
Beethoven String Quintet in E flat, Op 4; String Trio in G, Op 9 No 1
11.35 Twenty Minutes: "An Extremely Un-Getatable Place" Poet
Donny O'Rourke travels to the Scottish island of Jura, where George Orwell found the peace he needed to write.
11.55 Beethoven String Quintet in C, Op 29

Contributors

Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Violin:
Malin Broman
Violin:
Malcolm Johnston
Unknown:
Donny O'Rourke
Unknown:
George Orwell

Chester Music Festival
The Galliard Ensemble perform wind quartets and quintets in a recital recorded in St John's Church, Chester, last month. Introduced by Petroc Trelawny . Arnold Three Shanties
Bridge Divertimenti
Birtwlstle Five Distances for
Five Instruments
Hindemith Kleine Kammermusik No 2

Contributors

Introduced By:
Petroc Trelawny
Unknown:
Hindemith Kleine Kammermusik

Another chance to hear Wednesday's
Prom. Introduced by Edward Seckerson. Christine Brewer (soprano),
LPO, conductor Mark Wigglesworth. Wagner Overture; Venusberg Music (Tannhauser)
Berg Seven Early Songs
Brahms Symphony No 1 in C minor

Contributors

Introduced By:
Edward Seckerson.
Soprano:
Christine Brewer
Conductor:
Mark Wigglesworth.

Henry "Red"
Allen Julian Joseph and John Chilton survey the recorded output of this celebrated New Orleans trumpeter. Selections include
Stingaree Blues with King Oliver, Nagasaki with Fletcher Henderson and I've Got the World on a Stringfrom 1957. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Allen Julian Joseph
Unknown:
John Chilton
Unknown:
Fletcher Henderson

Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. The first of two eagerly awaited concerts by a leading American orchestra. Presented by Stephanie Hughes. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, conductor Mariss Jansons
Beethoven Symphony No 2 in D
8.05 Twenty Minutes: The Primer of Love Ivan Bunin 's story, translated by David Richards. Ivlev travels to a distant
Russian province and is mesmerised by the secrets of a dusty library at a ramshackle house. Read by Paul Rhys.
8.25 Tchaikovsky Symphony No4 in Fminor
Repeated next Monday at 2pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Presented By:
Stephanie Hughes.
Conductor:
Mariss Jansons
Unknown:
Ivan Bunin
Translated By:
David Richards.
Read By:
Paul Rhys.

Simon Rattle took over as music director of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra last September. Richard Morrison charts his first few months in charge as he overhauls the repertoire and starts an ambitious education programme. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Rattle
Unknown:
Richard Morrison

The Bad Plus
Jez Nelson presents another chance to hear a concert from New York piano trio progressives the Bad Plus. As well as showcasing their own engaging and original compositions, they pay homage to Aphex Twin, Blondie and Nirvana. With Ethan Iverson (piano), Reid Anderson (bass), and drummer David King. (R)

Contributors

Piano:
Ethan Iverson
Piano:
Reid Anderson
Unknown:
David King.

With Jonathan Swain.
A selection of music from Goyescas,
La Vida Breve, Prince Igor, Boris Godunov , The Maid of Orleans, Salome and Der Rosenkavalier.
2.20 Mozart Divertimento in E flat, K563
3.05 JG Eckard Menuetd'Exaudetin Eflat
3.20 CPE Bach Trio Sonata in A, Wql46
3.35 Haydn Symphony No 99 in E flat
4.00 Chopin Fantasy in Fminor, Op 49
4.15Suppe Overture: The Jolly Robbers
4.20 Tormis Autumn Landscapes
4.30 Thomas Comme une Pale Fleur
(Hamlet) 4.40 India Lagrimaf Occhi Miei
4.45 Musorgsky, orch Rimsky-Korsakov A Night on the Bare Mountain 5.00 Liszt Après une Lecture du Dante (Fantasia Quasi Sonata) 5.15Telemann Trio No 1 in C minor, TWV42 (Essercizii Musici ) 5.30 Bemhard Wohl Dem der Den Herren Furchtet 5.35
Verdi Tardo per Gli Anni (Attila) Kiami Symphonie Enfantine

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Boris Godunov
Unknown:
Mozart Divertimento
Unknown:
Thomas Comme
Unknown:
Essercizii Musici
Unknown:
Verdi Tardo
Unknown:
Gli Anni

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