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With Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Gottschalk Grand Fantaisie
Triomphale on the Brazilian National Anthem Eugene List (piano), Berlin Symphony Orchestra, conductor Samuel Adler Brahms Waltzes , Op 39 Nos 1-8
Julius Katchen (piano) Lehar Concert
Overture: Wiener Frauen Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra, conducted by the Composer
Schumann Fantasiestucke , Op 73 Heinrich Schiff (cello), Gerhard Oppitz (piano)
8.30-10.00: Mozart Eine Kleine
Nachtmusik, K525 Prague Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett.
Unknown:
Gottschalk Grand Fantaisie
Conductor:
Samuel Adler
Conductor:
Brahms Waltzes
Piano:
Julius Katchen
Unknown:
Schumann Fantasiestucke
Cello:
Heinrich Schiff
Cello:
Gerhard Oppitz
Piano:
Mozart Eine Kleine
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras

With Jonathan Swain.
Wagner Overture: DerFliegende Hollander Berlin Philharmonic, conductor Richard Strauss
10.11 Shostakovich Preludes and Fugues. Op 8 Nos 21-24 Tatiana Nikolaieva (piano)
10.44 Wagner Good Friday Music
(Parsifal) Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Eugen Jochum
10.57 Liszt Three Petrarch Sonnets Margaret Price (soprano), James Lockhart (piano)
11.17 Bartok Contrasts Joseph Szigeti (violin), Benny Goodman (clarinet), accompanied on the piano by the Composer
11.35 Wagner Prelude and Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde) Leningrad PO, conductor Yevgeni Mravinsky

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Conductor:
Richard Strauss
Conductor:
Shostakovich Preludes
Piano:
Tatiana Nikolaieva
Conductor:
Eugen Jochum
Piano:
James Lockhart
Violin:
Joseph Szigeti
Violin:
Benny Goodman
Conductor:
Yevgeni Mravinsky

A truly cosmopolitan composer, Rorem grew up in Chicago and spent most of his adult life in mid-town Manhattan, apart from a crucial formative period in Paris. Yet a small island 30 miles off Cape Cod plays a vital part in his life. Today Rorem talks to Donald Macleod about Nantucket and what it means to him.
Nantucket (The Nantucket Songs)
Carole Farley (soprano), accompanied on the piano by the Composer
Book of Hours (excerpt) Gillian Tingay (harp), Anna Noakes (flute)
String Symphony Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, conductor Robert Shaw Eight Etudes (excerpt)
David Troy Francis (piano) Santa Fe Songs (excerpt)
Susan Graham (mezzo), Ensemble Oriol, Malcolm Martineau (piano) Repeated on Tuesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Soprano:
Carole Farley
Harp:
Anna Noakes
Conductor:
Robert Shaw
Piano:
David Troy Francis
Unknown:
Susan Graham
Piano:
Malcolm Martineau

SchwarzenbergSchubertiade
Stephanie Hughes presents an all-Schubert recital from this year's Schubertiade. Christian Gerhaher (baritone), GeroldHuber (piano) Songs include:
Schubert Dem Unendlichen;
Heliopolis; Heliopolis //; Greisengesang; Der Winterabend; Des Fischers Liebesgluck; Abendbilder;
Himmelsfunken; Auf der Brucke

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes

BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Rumon Gamba
A mainly English programme from Durham Cathedral, including Elgar's portrait of his friends. Presented by Warwick Thompson. Stanford Te
Deum Walton , arr Mathieson Suite: Henry V Durham Cathedral Consort of Singers, Durham University Choral Society Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D YuriTorchinsky
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma)

Contributors

Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Presented By:
Warwick Thompson.
Unknown:
Deum Walton

Live from Chester Cathedral.
Introit: The Father's Love (Simon Lole ). Responses: Sanders. Office Hymn: 0 Strength and Stay (Strength and Stay).
Psalms: 108, 109 (Turle, Barnby, Rimbault, Nares, Stainer). First Reading: Isaiah 63, w7-14. Canticles: Third Service (Rupert Jeffcoat ). Second Reading: John 16, w25-33. Anthem: Christe Qui Lux(Whyte). Final Hymn: Love of the Father (Song 22). Organ Voluntary: Toccata in D minor,
BuxWV155 (Buxtehude). Director of music David Poulter. Organist Philip Rushforth.

Contributors

Unknown:
Chester Cathedral.
Unknown:
Simon Lole
Unknown:
Rupert Jeffcoat
Organist:
David Poulter.
Organist:
Philip Rushforth.

Die
Drei Pintos Sean Rafferty presents the first of two broadcasts live from the Theatre Royal in Wexford. Tonight, a rare chance to hear Mahler's re-creation of what would have been Weber's only comic opera.
Wexford Festival Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra of Belarus, conductor Paolo Arrivabeni
Act
8.50 Twenty Minutes: The Abbey
Theatre at 100 A look at the early years of Ireland's National Theatre, founded in 1903 by WB Yeats and Lady Augusta Gregory.
9.10 Acts 2 and 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Drei Pintos Sean Rafferty
Unknown:
Lady Augusta Gregory.
Clarissa:
Barbara Zechmeister (soprano)
Laura:
Sophie Marilley (mezzo)
Inez:
Sinead Campbell (soprano)
Don Pantaleon:
Robert Holzer (baritone)
Don Gomez:
Peter Furlong (tenor)
Don Pinto:
Alessandro Svab (baritone)
Don Gaston:
Thomas Piffka (tenor)
Ambrosio:
Ales Jenis (baritone)
Wirt (landlord):
Stewart Kempster (bass-Baritone)

4: From Monk to Mystic. Donald Macleod looks at the works written after Falla's return to Andalusia, the region of his birth, where he found a new peace and security, and a collaborator in Federico Garcia Lorca.
Canto de los Remeros del Volga Miguel Baselga (piano) El Retablo de Maese Pedro
Joan Martin (treble), Inaki Fresan (baritone), Joan Cabero (tenor), Teatre Lliure CO, conductor Joseph Pons
Psyche Pierrette Alarie (mezzo), Quintette Pierre Jamet
Concerto Igor Kipnis (harpsichord), Paige Brook (flute), Harold Gomberg (oboe), Stanley Drucker (clarinet), Eliot Chapo (violin), Lome Munroe (cello), New York Philharmonic, conductor Pierre Boulez
Repeated from Thursday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Federico Garcia Lorca.
Piano:
Miguel Baselga
Piano:
Joan Martin
Baritone:
Inaki Fresan
Baritone:
Joan Cabero
Conductor:
Joseph Pons
Conductor:
Psyche Pierrette Alarie
Harpsichord:
Igor Kipnis
Harpsichord:
Paige Brook
Flute:
Harold Gomberg
Clarinet:
Stanley Drucker
Clarinet:
Eliot Chapo
Violin:
Lome Munroe
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez

With Susan Sharpe. Mozart Violin Concerto
No 4 in D, K218 Shostakovich Symphony No 10 2.20 Erkki Melartin Easy Pieces, Op 1212.35 Bruckner Motets: Ave Maria; Christus Factus Est; Locus Iste
2.50 Bach Cello Suite in E flat, BWV1010
3.15 Brahms Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat
4.00 Gary Kulesha Romance forbrass band
4.05 Ernest Pingoud Prologue , Op 4
4.15 Jan van Gilse Xio for flute, violin and viola 4.25 Dag Wiren Marcia (Serenade for Strings, Op 11) 4.35 Strauss Till
Eulenspiegel 4.45Granados ElPelele
(Goyescas, Op 11) 4.50 Rossini Largo al Factotum (II Barbiere di Siviglia)
5.00 Glinka Overture in D 5.05 Vivaldi
Cello Concerto in E minor, RV409
5.15 Handel Dall'Ondoso Periglio; Aure Deh per Pieta (Giulio Cesare in Egitto)
5.25 Dobrzynski MonbarSAO Schubert Polonaise in B flat for violin, D580 5.45
Szymanowski Polish Dances 5.50 Kodaly Matrai Kepek 6.05 Csiky Divertimento
6.15 AulisSallinen Rauta-Aika 6.45
Brenton Broadstock Festive Overture

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Gary Kulesha
Unknown:
Ernest Pingoud Prologue
Viola:
Dag Wiren Marcia

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