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With Penny Gore. This week featuring great violin concertos. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Gershwin Three Preludes Wayne Marshall (piano) Warlock Capriol Suite
English Sinfonia, conductor Neville Dilkes
8.00-9.00: Schumann Adagio and Allegro inAflat, Op 70 David Pyatt (horn), Martin Jones (piano) Borodin Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor) London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Antal Dorati Vivaldi Violin Concerto in F, RV293
(Autumn) (The Four Seasons) Europa Galante , director Fabio Biondi (violin) Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice French National Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin
9.00-10.00: Mozart Violin Concerto No 3 in G, K216 Arthur Grumiaux , LSO, conductor Colin Davis
Grieg Holberg Suite, Op 40 Norwegian
Chamber Orchestra, conductor lona Brown

Contributors

Piano:
Wayne Marshall
Conductor:
Neville Dilkes
Horn:
David Pyatt
Horn:
Martin Jones
Conductor:
Antal Dorati
Unknown:
Europa Galante
Violin:
Fabio Biondi
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Unknown:
Arthur Grumiaux
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Conductor:
Grieg Holberg

With Rob Cowan. Featuring Bizet orchestral works and recordings byZino Francescatti. Bizet Carnaval (Roma) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Thomas Beecham
10.08 Giordano La Mamma Morta
(Andrea Chenier, Act 3) Renata Tebaldi (soprano), Milan La Scala Orchestra, conductor Nino Sanzogno
10.16 Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor Zino Francescatti , Cleveland Orchestra, conductor George Szell
10.41 Schumann Andante and Variations, WoOlO Nolan Miller (horn), Lloyd Smith and Efe Baltacigil (cellos), Rudolf Buchbinder and Wolfgang Sawallisch (pianos)
11.01 Bizet Petite Suite: Jeux d'Enfants
Lamoureux Orchestra, conductor Igor Markevitch
11.13 Musorgsky Boris Godunov
(excerpts) Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (bass), San Francisco Opera Chorus and SO, conductor Leopold Stokowski
11.29 Listener Request:
Shostakovich Symphony No 9 Swedish RSO, conductor Sergiu Celibidache

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham
Conductor:
Giordano La Mamma Morta
Soprano:
Renata Tebaldi
Conductor:
Nino Sanzogno
Unknown:
Zino Francescatti
Conductor:
George Szell
Conductor:
Schumann Andante
Horn:
Nolan Miller
Horn:
Lloyd Smith
Cellos:
Rudolf Buchbinder
Cellos:
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Conductor:
Igor Markevitch
Conductor:
Musorgsky Boris Godunov
Bass:
Nicola Rossi-Lemeni
Bass:
San Francisco Opera Chorus
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Conductor:
Sergiu Celibidache

Donald Macleod explores the lives of Andrea Gabrieli (c 1532/3-1585) and his nephew Giovanni (born c 1554-7; died 1612), who dominated music in Venice during the 16th century.
G Gabrieli Canzon Septimi e Octavi Toni His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, director Timothy Roberts
G Gabrieli 0 Domine Jesu Christe ; Canzon Duodecimi
A Gabrieli Jubilate Deo Gentelmen of the Chappell, His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, director Peter Bassano
A Gabrieli Maria Stabat ad
Monumentum Gabrieli Consort and Players, director Paul McCreesh
Ricercar del Primo Tuono
Zsuzsa Pertis (harpsichord)
G Gabrieli OJesu Mi Dulcissime
Gabrieli Consort and Players, conductor Paul McCreesh
Canzon in Echo Duodecimi Toni ; Sonata No 18 Empire Brass and Friends Quem Vidistis Pastores
Soloists, Richard Fames and Stephen Layton (organs), Choir of King's College,
Cambridge, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, conductor Stephen Cleobury
Producer Chris Taylor Repeated on Sunday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Andrea Gabrieli
Unknown:
Gabrieli Canzon Septimi
Unknown:
Octavi Toni
Unknown:
His Majestys Sagbutts
Director:
Timothy Roberts
Director:
G Gabrieli
Director:
Domine Jesu Christe
Unknown:
Majestys Sagbutts
Director:
Peter Bassano
Unknown:
Gabrieli Maria Stabat
Unknown:
Monumentum Gabrieli Consort
Director:
Paul McCreesh
Harpsichord:
Zsuzsa Pertis
Unknown:
Gabrieli Consort
Conductor:
Paul McCreesh
Unknown:
Duodecimi Toni
Soloists:
Richard Fames
Soloists:
Stephen Layton
Conductor:
Stephen Cleobury
Producer:
Chris Taylor

BBC Philharmonic
This week Sandy Burnett marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Arnold Bax.
Wagner Dawn ; Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Gotterdammerung)
Conductor Edward Downes
Bax Symphony No 2
Conductor Vernon Handley
Stravinsky The Rite of Spring Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett
Unknown:
Arnold Bax.
Unknown:
Wagner Dawn
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Conductor:
Vernon Handley
Conductor:
Yan Pascal Tortelier

Edward Seckerson looks at British musicals Virtue in Danger by James Bernard and Paul Dehn , The Amazons by John Addison and David Heneker , and Ron Grainerand Ronald Millar 's Robert and Elizabeth.

Contributors

Unknown:
James Bernard
Unknown:
Paul Dehn
Unknown:
John Addison
Unknown:
David Heneker
Unknown:
Ron Grainerand
Unknown:
Ronald Millar

Tommy Pearson is at Symphony Hall,
Birmingham, forthe launch of the CBSO's new season of concerts. Featuring a new work by German composer Isabel Mundry. Janine Jansen (violin),
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conductor Sakari Oramo
Mundry Overture: GefalteteZeit (first UK performance)
Britten Violin Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No 3 in E flat (Eroica)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Pearson
Unknown:
Isabel Mundry.
Violin:
Janine Jansen
Conductor:
Sakari Oramo

China Mieville is joined by Lisa Jardine to discuss the posthumous publication of historian Roy Porter 's final book Flesh in the Age of Reason. Plus an interview with Chuck Palahniuk , whose new novel Diary rewrites the story of Rosemary's Baby. Producer Anthony Denselow

Contributors

Unknown:
Lisa Jardine
Unknown:
Roy Porter
Unknown:
Chuck Palahniuk
Producer:
Anthony Denselow

of the Week: Mozart - theLate Symphonies
With Donald Macleod.
Horn Concerto in E flat, K495 (3rd mvt) Alan Civil, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
Le Nozze di Figaro, Act 2 (excerpt) Roberta Peters , Rosalind Elias and Lisa della Casa (sopranos), George London (baritone), Vienna PO, conductor Erich Leinsdorf
Symphony No 38 in D, K504 (Prague) The English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock Repeated from Tuesday

Contributors

Horn:
Donald MacLeod.
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Roberta Peters
Unknown:
Rosalind Elias
Sopranos:
Lisa Della Casa
Sopranos:
George London
Conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf
Director:
Trevor Pinnock

With John Shea.
Saint-Saens Allegro Appassionato in C sharp minor, Op 70; Etude in D flat,
Op 56 No 2; Bassoon Sonata in G, Op 168; Scherzo in B, Op 87; Saltarelle, Op 74;
Serenade d 'Hiver; Les Titans, Op 71 No 2; Piano Trio No 1 in F, Op 18 2.25 Stravinsky Suite: Pulcinella 2.50 Milhaud La Creation du Monde 3.10 Sibelius Violin Concerto
3.45 Chopin Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58 4.10 Hnatyshyn Nicene Creed
4.20 Dowland A Pilgrim's Solace (excerpts)
4.30 Schumann Organ Studies, Op 56 Nos 3-5 4.40 Quantz Trio Sonata in A
4.50 Auber Ballet Music No 1: La Muette de Portici 5.00 Dvorak Scherzo
Capriccioso 5.15 Brahms Tragic Overture
5.25 Bach, arr Manze Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565 5.35 Barber Agnus
Dei 5.45 Anon Ballata: lo Son un Pellegrin
5.50 Leopolita Missa Paschalis
6.05 Handel Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op 6 No 4 6.15 Rameau Suite in G
6.30 Touchemoulin Sinfonia in C
6.55 Mozart Overture: Le Nozze di Figaro

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shea.
Unknown:
Barber Agnus
Unknown:
Leopolita Missa Paschalis

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