Programme Index

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Presented by Penny Gore.

Music includes:

7.00-8.00: Shostakovich Festival
Overture St Petersburg - Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Yuri Temirkanov

Mozart Divertimento in D, K136 - Camerata Academica Salzburg, conductor Sandor Vegh

8.00-9.00: Beethoven Bagatelle in B minor, Op 126 No 1 - Alfred Brendel (piano)

Schumann Five Pieces in Folk Style, Op 102 - Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Emanuel Ax (piano)

9.00-10.00: Haydn Keyboard Concerto in C, H XVIII - Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood (organ), Nielsen Pan and Syrinx Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Herbert Blomstedt

Contributors

Presenter:
Penny Gore

With Jonathan Swain. Featuring Vaughan Williams 's choral music and recordings by the London Classical Players.
Rossini Overture: II Barbiere di Siviglia London Classical Players, conductor Roger Norrington
10.08 Mahler Das Irdische Leben; Wer Hat Dies Liedlein Erdacht ? (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) Elly Ameling (soprano), English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Benjamin Britten
10.14 Beethoven Symphony No 8 in F London Classical Players, conductor Roger Norrington
10.41 Vaughan Williams Sancta Civitas
Gareth Roberts (tenor), Brian RaynerCook (baritone). BBC Singers,
BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
11.16 Telemann Suite in A minor David Munrow (recorder),
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
11.41 Berlioz Overture: Les Francs-Juges London Classical Players, conductor Roger Norrington

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Conductor:
Roger Norrington
Unknown:
Liedlein Erdacht
Soprano:
Elly Ameling
Conductor:
Benjamin Britten
Conductor:
Roger Norrington
Tenor:
Gareth Roberts
Tenor:
Brian Raynercook
Conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Unknown:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Conductor:
Roger Norrington

(1756-91). 1. TheHaffner. This week
Donald Macleod looks at Mozart's career in Vienna in 1781-8, focusing on the composition of five great symphonies.
Overture: Die Entfuhrungaus dem Serai!, K384 English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
String Quartet in G, K387 Amadeus Quartet
Symphony No 35 in D, K385 (Haffner)
Philharmonia, conductor Otto Klemperer Producers Johannah Smith
Repeated on Sunday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
Otto Klemperer

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Fred Zlotkin (cello), Simon Mulligan
(piano), conductors Leonard Slatkin and MartynBrabbins.
Petroc Trelawny presents a week of programmes with an American theme, beginningwith Hollywood composers. Bernstein Suite: On the Waterfront
Korngold Cello Concerto
Rozsa Spellbound Concerto
Gershwin Walking the Dog (Promenade) (Shall We Dance?)
Waxman Tristan and Isolde Fantasia
Wagner Overture: Flying Dutchman Turnage Three Screaming Popes

Contributors

Cello:
Simon Mulligan
Conductors:
Leonard Slatkin
Unknown:
Waxman Tristan
Unknown:
Isolde Fantasia

Reprise: CyColeman. Edward Seckerson meets the composer of Big Spender and plays music from his shows, including
Sweet Charity, Barnum and City of Angels, with performances by Lucille Ball , Frank Sinatra and Glenn Close.

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Seckerson
Unknown:
Lucille Ball
Unknown:
Frank Sinatra
Unknown:
Glenn Close.

Edinburgh International Festival 2: Die Walkure by Richard Wagner.
Recorded at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre. Presented by Donald Macleod , who talks to the director, Tim Albery. Sung in German.
Scottish Opera Orchestra, conductor Richard Armstrong
Act 1 Siegmund claims his magic sword and falls in love with his twin sister.
6.20 Act 2 Brunnhilde is forbidden from helping Siegmund in his fight with Hunding.
8.10 Act 3 The act begins with the ride of the Valkyries and ends when Brunnhilde is imprisoned, lying asleep in a ring of fire.

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Wagner.
Presented By:
Donald MacLeod
Director:
Tim Albery.
Conductor:
Richard Armstrong
Wotan:
Matthew Best (bass-Baritone)
Siegmund:
Jan Kyhle (tenor)
Sieglinde:
Marie Piette (soprano)
Hunding:
Carsten Stabell(bass)
Briinnhilde:
Elizabeth Byrne (soprano)
Fricka:
Anne Mason (mezzo)
Gerhilde:
Sarah Rhodes (soprano)
Helmwige:
Rachel Hynes (soprano)
Waltraute:
Jane Irwin (soprano)
Schwertleite:
Kathleen Wilkinson (soprano)
Ortlinde Mary:
Callan Clarke(soprano)
Siegrune:
Clare Shearer (mezzo)
Grimgerde:
Yvonne Lea (mezzo)
Rossweisse:
Leah Marian Jones (contralto)

In 1969 William Walton composed a score to the epic film Battle of Britain, but it was rejected by the American backers in favour of one by Ron Goodwin. Now a DVD version of the film is being prepared - is Walton's score going to be given a second chance? Producer Ekene Akalawu

Contributors

Unknown:
William Walton
Unknown:
Ron Goodwin.
Producer:
Ekene Akalawu

With Donald Macleod.
Tippett Boyhood's End Peter Pears (tenor), Noël Mewton Wood (piano)
Vaughan Williams String Quartet No 2 (2nd mvt) Maggini Quartet
Britten Rejoice in the Lamb The Sixteen, conductor Harry Christophers
Lennox Berkeley Divertimento , Op 18
(3rd mvt) LSO conducted by the Composer EJ Moeran Prelude Mats Lidstrom (cello), Bengt Forsberg (piano) Repeated from Tuesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Conductor:
Lennox Berkeley Divertimento
Piano:
Bengt Forsberg

With John Shea. Glazunov Gavotte in D.
Op 49 No 3; Barcarolle in D flat, Op 22 No 1; Mazurka in F sharp minor, Op 25
No 2; Songs from Opp 2 7 and 59; String Quartet No 4 in A minor, Op 64
2.00 Gorczycki Missa Paschalis
2.15 Bach Six Schubler Chorales,
BHV645-6502.35Vanhal Double Bass
Concerto in E flat 3.00 Haydn Symphony No 100 in G (Military) 3.25 Mendelssohn Symphony No 3 in A minor (Scottish)
4.00 Busoni Variations and Fugue on Chopin's Prelude in C minor, Op 22
4.20 Palestrina Magnificat Primi Toni; Motet: Nos Autem Gloriari Oportet
4.30 Noordt Psalm 116 4.40 Handel Se
Pieta di Me Non Sentir (Giulio Cesare )
4.50 Daniel Bacheler Pavan 4.55 Kolar
The Night 5.00 Schubert Violin Sonata No 1 in D, D384 5.15 Mozart String Quartet in D, K155 5.25 Grainger Colonial Song
5.35 Cable The Banks of Newfoundland
5.40Csiky Divertimento 5.55 Tippett Dance, Clarion Air 6.05 Satie Trois Morceaux en Forme de Poire
6.20 Ravel Suite No 2: Daphnis et Chloe
6.40 Gershwin An American in Paris

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shea.
Unknown:
Gorczycki Missa Paschalis
Unknown:
Giulio Cesare
Unknown:
Daniel Bacheler Pavan
Unknown:
Satie Trois

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