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With Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Bruch Serenade for String
Orchestra, Op posth Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra, conductor George Hanson
Gottschalk Symphony No 1 (Night in the Tropics) Hot Springs Music Festival Orchestra, conductor Richard Rosenberg
Cimarosa Overture: La Baronessa
Stramba Nikolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, conductor Alessandro Amoretti
Brahms Waltzes , Op 39 Nos 9-16 Julius Katchen (piano)
8.30-10.00: Dvorak Serenade in E for strings, Op 22 Prague Chamber Orchestra

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett.
Unknown:
Bruch Serenade
Conductor:
George Hanson
Conductor:
Richard Rosenberg
Conductor:
Alessandro Amoretti
Conductor:
Brahms Waltzes
Piano:
Julius Katchen
Piano:
Dvorak Serenade

With Jonathan Swain.
Wagner The Ride of the Valkyries (Die
Walkure) London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
10.07 Beethoven 15 Variations and a Fugue on an Original Theme in E flat, Op 35 Tatiana Nikolaieva (piano)
10.33 Nielsen Flute Concerto
Julius Baker , New York Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Leonard Bernstein
10.52 Wagner Siegfried Idyll
Vienna PO, conductor Georg Solti
11.12 Monteverdi // Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda Emma Kirkby
(soprano), Andrew King and Paul Agnew (tenors), The Consort of Musicke, director Anthony Rooley
11.44 Wagner Forest Murmurs (Siegfried) Philharmonia, conductor Otto Klemperer

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Piano:
Tatiana Nikolaieva
Unknown:
Julius Baker
Conductor:
Leonard Bernstein
Conductor:
Georg Solti
Soprano:
Clorinda Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
Andrew King
Soprano:
Paul Agnew
Director:
Anthony Rooley
Conductor:
Otto Klemperer

Virgil Thompson said that Ned Rorem 's work communicates "restraint, wit, elegance, and direct yet unsentimental expressivity". Rorem talks to Donald Macleod about these aspects of his work, and about the poets whose words he sets. Clouds Susan Graham (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano) Eagles Louisville Orchestra, conductor Gerhardt Zimmermann
String Quartet No 4 Emerson Quartet Cor Anglais Concerto (excerpt)
Thomas Stacy , Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Michael Palmer
Psalm 142 (Cycle of Holy Songs)
Phyllis Curtin (soprano) accompanied on the piano by the Composer Repeated Wednesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Virgil Thompson
Unknown:
Ned Rorem
Soprano:
Susan Graham
Piano:
Malcolm Martineau
Conductor:
Gerhardt Zimmermann
Unknown:
Thomas Stacy
Conductor:
Michael Palmer
Soprano:
Phyllis Curtin

SchwarzenbergSchubertiade
Stephanie Hughes presents another recital from this year's Schubertiade. Juliane Banse (soprano), Justus Zeyen (piano) Songs include:
Brahms Standchen ; Bei Dir Sind Meine Gedanken; Feldeinsamkeit; Aufdem Kirchhofe ; An eine Aolsharfe; Es Liebt Sich So Lieblich im
Lenze Wolf Begegnung ; Nimmersatte Liebe;
Verborgenheit Schubert Suleika /; Suleika II; Rastlose Liebe

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Soprano:
Juliane Banse
Piano:
Justus Zeyen
Unknown:
Brahms Standchen
Unknown:
Aufdem Kirchhofe
Unknown:
Lenze Wolf Begegnung
Unknown:
Verborgenheit Schubert Suleika

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
This week's English theme continues with Britten's Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from his opera Peter Grimes , and music composed in tribute to Britten by his godson Michael Berkeley.
Britten Sea Interludes; Passacaglia (Peter Grimes ) conductor Mark Wigglesworth M Berkeley Oboe Concerto
Nicholas Daniel , conductor Richard Hickox Dvorak Symphony No 8 in G Conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Grimes
Conductor:
Peter Grimes
Conductor:
Mark Wigglesworth
Conductor:
Nicholas Daniel
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

Maria del Carmen
Sean Rafferty presents the second of two broadcasts live from the Theatre Royal in Wexford. A mainly Spanish cast performs another of the rarities for which Wexford is renowned - an early work by one of Spain's greatest nationalist composers, Granados.
Wexford Festival Opera Chorus, National Philharmonic Orchestra of Belarus, conductor Max Bragado-Darman Actl
8.50 Twenty Minutes: The Gate Theatre at 75 Barry McGovern looks at the history of Ireland's most important independent theatre company, the Gate.
9.10 Acts 2 and 3

Contributors

Conductor:
Max Bragado-Darman
Unknown:
Barry McGovern
Maria del Carmen:
Diana Veronese (soprano)
Javier:
Dante Alcala (tenor)
Pencho:
Jesus Suaste (baritone)
Fuensanta:
Sylvia Vasquez (mezzo)
Domingo:
Glanfranco Montresor (baritone)
Pepuso:
Alberto Arrabal (baritone)
Roque:
Alex Ashworth (bass)
Antdn:
Ricardo Mirabelli (tenor)
Andres:
Nick Sharatt (tenor)
A huertan peasant:
Vicente Esteve (baritone)
Don Fulgencio:
David Curry (tenor)
Migalo:
Stewart Kempster (bass-Baritone)

Driven to Argentina by the crisis of the 1930s in Spain, Falla died leaving his huge cantata Atlantida, on which he had worked for 20 years, incomplete. Donald Macleod looks at Falla's last works, written as the prospect of world war weighed on him.

Ritual Firedance (El Amor Brujo) Jean-Francois Heisser (piano)
Soneto a Cordoba Maria Barrientos
(soprano) accompanied on the piano by the Composer
Homenajes Simon Bolivar SO of Venezuela, conductor Eduardo Mata
Atlantida: Part 3
Enriqueta Tarres (soprano), Paloma Perez -Inigo (soprano), Children's Chorus of Our Lady of Remembrance, Spanish National Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos

(Repeated from Friday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald MacLeod

With Susan Sharpe. Mendelssohn
Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) Hummel Trumpet Concerto in E flat
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor
2.00 Brahms Four Songs, Op 172.15
Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence 2.50 Paganini, arr unknown Moses Fantaisie
3.00 Christoph Weyse Symphony No 6 in C minor 3.25 Fodor Keyboard Sonata in F. Op 2 No 13.45 Beethoven Ah! Perfido - PerPieta Non DirmiAddio 4.00 Dvorak
Scherzo Capriccioso, Op 664.20 Mozart Flute Quartet in C, K285b (2nd mvt)
4.35 Bartlomiej Pekiel / Missa Senza le Cerimonie 4.50 Beethoven Overture:
Egmont 5.00 Vivaldi Recorder Concerto in F, RV442 5.05 Bach Keyboard Concerto in E, BWV1053 5.25 Todor Popov An
Autumn Song 5.30 Mozart Serenade in D, KV239 (Serenata Notturna) 5.45 Gaspar Cassado Allegretto Grazioso 5.50
Donizetti Angelo Casto e Bel (II Duca d 'Alba) 5.55 Mozart Piano Sonata in F, K2806.15 Gesualdo Miserere6.25
Giovanni Kapsberger Toccata Arpeggiata
6.30 Grieg Three Pieces from Slatter
6.40 Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Bartlomiej Pekiel
Unknown:
Todor Popov
Song:
Mozart Serenade
Unknown:
Donizetti Angelo Casto

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