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With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Gershwin Overture: Let 'Em
Eat Cake Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas
Schubert Klavierstuck in E flat, D946 No 1 Mitsuko Uchida (piano)
8.00-9.00: Part Nunc Dimittis Polyphony, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organ), conductor Stephen Layton Strauss Istein Traum (DerRosenkavalier) Soloists, Dresden Staatskapelle, conductor Bernard Haitink
9.00-10.00: Listeners may choose a Mozart piano concerto from the recordings by Mitsuko Uchida and the English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Jeffrey Tate

Contributors

Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conductor:
Schubert Klavierstuck
Piano:
Mitsuko Uchida
Conductor:
Stephen Layton
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Unknown:
Mitsuko Uchida
Conducted By:
Jeffrey Tate

With Rob Cowan.

Glinka Jota Aragonesa Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Ernest Ansermet

10.11 Schubert Grande Marche in G minor, D819 No 2 Artur and Karl Ulrich Schnabel (piano)

10.16 Harris Symphony No 3 Dallas Symphony Orchestra, conductor Eduardo Mata

10.35 Lehar Von Apfelbluten einen Kranz; Dein 1st Mein Ganzes Herz (Das Land des Lachelns) Richard Tauber (tenor), Berlin State Opera Orchestra conducted by the Composer

10.42 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor, Op 37 Artur Schnabel,
Philharmonia, conductor Issay Dobrowen

11.22 William Schuman Symphony No 3 New York Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Leonard Bernstein

Contributors

Presenter:
Rob Cowan

Donald Macleod introduces Verdi's last two operas, both inspired by Shakespeare -the tragic Otello and the quicksilver brilliance and wit of Falstaff.
Otello, Act 1 Scene 3; Act 2 Scene 5
Bastille Opera Orchestra, conductor Myung-Whun Chung Falstaff, Act 3 Part 2 (end)
Berlin Radio Choir, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado Repeated Thursday 12 midnight

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Myung-Whun Chung
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Otello:
Placido Domingo (tenor)
Desdemona:
Cheryl Studer (soprano)
lago:
Sergei Leiferkus (baritone)
Fenton:
Danill Shtoda (tenor)
Nannetta:
Dorothea Roschmann (soprano)
Alice:
Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano)
Mistress Quickly:
Larissa Diadkova (mezzo)
Meg:
Stella Doufexis (contralto)
Falstaff:
Bryn Terfel (baritone)
Bardolph:
Antony Mee (tenor)
Pistol:
Anatoli Kotscherga (baritone)
Ford:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
Dr Caius:
Enrico Facini (tenor)

Paris and St Petersburg
Sean Rafferty presents the final recital in this series from Belfast. Russian pianist Nikolai Demidenko performs a sonata by the Irish-born father-figure of Russian pianism, John Reid.
John Field Piano Sonata in B, HI 7 (with Nocturne in E flat, H30, interpolated)
Prokofiev Ten Pieces from Romeo and Juliet, Op 75

Contributors

Unknown:
St Petersburg
Unknown:
Sean Rafferty
Pianist:
Nikolai Demidenko
Unknown:
John Reid.

Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson present Summertime from Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess and John Williams 's music from the film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

Contributors

Unknown:
Angellica Bell
Unknown:
Adrian Dickson
Unknown:
John Williams
Unknown:
Harry Potter

Ulster Orchestra
Freddy Kempf (piano), conductor Nicolae Moldoveanu
Live from the Ulster Hall, Belfast, a concert given by the Ulster Orchestra featuringthe music of two Ulster composers and two classics of the symphonic repertoire. Presented byJohnToal.
Handel, arr Hamilton Harty Music for the Royal Fireworks
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor 8.35 Twenty Minutes: Belfast Beat Belfast poet Frank Ormsby investigates the work of John Hewitt , Roy McFadden and Robert Greacen - Belfast poets who first came to prominence in the 1940s and who eloquently bridged the gap between Yeats and Heaney.
8.55 Philip Hammond. ... the Starry Dynamo in the Machinery of Night.... Nielsen Symphony No 2 (The Four Temperaments)

Contributors

Conductor:
Nicolae Moldoveanu
Unknown:
Frank Ormsby
Unknown:
John Hewitt
Unknown:
Roy McFadden
Unknown:
Robert Greacen
Unknown:
Philip Hammond.

Thirty years after Henry Kissingerwon the Nobel Peace Prize and Tom Lehrer famously declared "satire is dead", Susan Hitch and guests consider whether satire has ever done more than make us laugh.

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Kissingerwon
Unknown:
Tom Lehrer
Unknown:
Susan Hitch

Mark Russell and Robert Sandall present an eclectic mix of musical styles, including an interview with Brian Eno about his latest projects, which include an album of bell music inspired by his work on the Clock of the Long Now, a clock that wi mark time for ten thousand years.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Russell
Unknown:
Robert Sandall
Unknown:
Brian Eno

Joshua Redman Trio
Jez Nelson presents a concert from one of the biggest young names in jazz, saxophonist Joshua Redman , who plays a unique blend of swingingfunky contemporary bop. With Sam Yahel on Hammond organ and other keyboards and Jeff Ballard on drums.
Producers Kathryn Willgress and Robert Abel

Contributors

Unknown:
Joshua Redman Trio
Unknown:
Jez Nelson
Unknown:
Joshua Redman
Unknown:
Sam Yahel
Unknown:
Jeff Ballard
Producers:
Kathryn Willgress
Producers:
Robert Abel

With John Shea.
Belamaric The Love of Don Perlimplin (complete opera) 2.40 Ravel Miroirs
3.10 Rontgen Violin Sonata in F sharp minor, Op 20 3.30 Schubert Symphony No 8 in B minor (Unfinished)
3.55 Brahms Five Choral Songs, Op 104
4.10 Kuffner Clarinet Quintet in B flat, Op 32
4.25 E Kapp Dance of Saarepiiga and Kalevipoeg 4.30 Mozart Horn Concerto in E flat, K3 70b (fragment)
4.45 Liszt Mazeppa 4.50 Schumann Sonntags am Rhein, Op 36
4.55 Schumann Lieb Liebchen, Op 24 No 4; Wanderlied, Op 35 No 3
5.00 Beethoven Overture: Egmont
5.05Smetana Vltava (Ma Vlast)
5.20 Buchbinder Paraphrase on J Strauss
5.25 Bjelinski Drink Up This Last Glass (No Return)
5.30 Debussy, orch Busser Printemps
5.50 Camiolus Missa super Adesto Dolori Meo 6.10 Mendelssohn Organ Sonata in Fminor, Op 65 No 1
6.25 Anon Worldly Bliss
6.35 Byrd Susanna Fair
6.40 Locatelli Concerto in E flat, Op 7 No 6 (II Pianto d'Ariana)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shea.

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