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With Penny Gore.
Music includes:

7.00-8.00: Offenbach Overture: Orpheus in the Underworld - Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Herbert von Karajan
Ravel Violin Sonata in G - Vadim Repin, Boris Berezovsky (piano)

8.00-9.00: Brahms Alto Rhapsody, Op 53 - Janet Baker (mezzo), John Alldis Choir,
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
Handel Occasional Suite in D - The English Concert, conductor Trevor Pinnock

9.00-10.00: Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 9, Op 103 - Sviatoslav Richter

Contributors

Presenter:
Penny Gore

With Rob Cowan.
Listener request: Sibelius Overture:
Karelia London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anthony Collins
10.09 Tchaikovsky Russian Rustic Scene (Dumka, Op 59)
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
10.18 Brahms Symphony No 3 in F Berlin Staatskapelle, conductor Otmar Suitner
10.59 Brahms Schaffe in Mir, Gott, Op 29 No 2Tapiola Chamber Choir, conductor Juha Kuivanen
11.06 Locatelli Violin Concerto in D, Op 3 No 12 (II Laberinto Armonico) Italian Chamber Orchestra, director Salvatore Accardo (violin)
11.31 Tchaikovsky 18 Pieces, Op 72: Nos 15-18 Mikhail Pletnev (piano)
11.43 Pfitzner Overture: Kathchen von
Heilbronn Berlin Staatskapelle, conductor Otmar Suitner

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Conductor:
Anthony Collins
Piano:
Vladimir Horowitz
Conductor:
Otmar Suitner
Conductor:
Brahms Schaffe
Conductor:
Juha Kuivanen
Violin:
Salvatore Accardo
Piano:
Mikhail Pletnev
Conductor:
Otmar Suitner

Donald Macleod and Tony Scotland talk about religion and new directions in Berkeley's and Britten's music, and the final development of their long friendship. Berkeley Six Preludes, Op 23 No 3 Raphael Terroni (piano)
Berkeley Mass for five voices
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, conductor Christopher Robinson Britten War Requiem (Sanctus) Heather Harper (soprano),
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor
Richard Hickox Berkeley Symphony No 3
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox
Berkeley/Britten MontJuic
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Lennox Berkeley Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Piano:
Raphael Terroni
Piano:
Berkeley Mass
Conductor:
Christopher Robinson
Soprano:
Heather Harper
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

Petroc Trelawny introduces a recital recorded last October in the Waterfront Hall in Belfast, given by the prize-winning young Irish pianist Finghin Collins.
Mozart Fantasy in C minor, K475
Brahms Two Rhapsodies, Op 79 Chopin Three Nocturnes, Op 15
Janacek Piano Sonata: 1 X 1905 (From the Street)
(R)

Contributors

Presenter:
Petroc Trelawny
Pianist:
Finghin Collins

Symphony Chorus
Presented by Tommy Pearson.
Mozart Divertimento in B flat, K186 BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer
Beethoven Missa Solemnis
Karita Mattila (soprano), Catherine Wyn -Rogers (mezzo), Herbert Lippert (tenor), Anthony Michaels Moore (baritone),
BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Bernard Haitink

Contributors

Presented By:
Tommy Pearson.
Conductor:
Thierry Fischer
Conductor:
Beethoven Missa
Soprano:
Catherine Wyn
Tenor:
Herbert Lippert
Baritone:
Anthony Michaels Moore
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink

Lennie Tristano
Julian Joseph is joined by the double bassist Peter Ind to examine the career of Chicago-born pianist and teacher Lennie Tristano , who died 25 years ago this week and whose recordings of the 1940s and 50s extended the language of jazz and included such innovations as the first recording of freejazz - in 1949 - and experiments with multi-track recording.

Contributors

Unknown:
Lennie Tristano
Unknown:
Julian Joseph
Bassist:
Peter Ind
Unknown:
Lennie Tristano

Endeltion Quartet
Chris de Souza presents a concert given by the Endellion Quartet as part of the Robin Holloway and the Romantics series at this year's Cambridge Festival, celebrating the composer's 60th birthday.
Mendelssohn String Quartet in E flat, Op 12 Holloway String Quartet
Schumann String Quartet in A minor, Op 41 No

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris de Souza
Unknown:
Robin Holloway

London Jazz Festival
Mark Russell and Robert Sandall present a performance by the Matthew Herbert Big Band that brings together live electronics and orchestral jazz, with arrangements by Pete Wraight and vocals by Dani Siciliano and Jamie Lidell. Recorded at the Royal Festival Hall on Tuesday.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Russell
Unknown:
Robert Sandall
Unknown:
Matthew Herbert Big
Arrangements By:
Pete Wraight
Unknown:
Dani Siciliano
Unknown:
Jamie Lidell.

London Jazz Festival
EST
A concert by the Esbjorn Svensson Trio recorded on the opening night at the Royal Festival Hall. Presented by Jez Nelson.
EST combine a contemporary funky sound, mixed with delicate Bill Evans-like chamber-jazz flourishes, and are equally at home in rock venues and jazz clubs.

Contributors

Presented By:
Jez Nelson.
Unknown:
Bill Evans-Like

With Susan Sharpe.
Handel L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il
Moderato A complete performance of the oratorio, recorded last year at the Vredenburg in Utrecht, the Netherlands, performed by Katherine Fuge , Angharad G Jones and Joanne Lunn (sopranos), James Gilchrist (tenor), Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists conducted by John Eliot Gardiner.
2.50 Debussy Estampes
3.05 Ruzdjak April Is the Harshest Month
3.10 Rautavaara Vigilia (excerpts)
3.25 Schreker Prelude to a Drama
3.45 Beethoven Grosse Fuge in B flat,
Op 133 4.00 Famaby, arr Howarth Suite: Fancies Toyes and Dreames
4.10 Sacchini Trio Sonata in G
4.20 Prokofiev Russian Overture, Op 72
4.35 Tchaikovsky Flower Waltz (Suite: The Nutcracker) 4.50 Beethoven, arrSedlak Overture: Fidelio
5.00 Mendelssohn Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
5.10 Brahms Meerfahrt , Op 96 No 4
5.15 Handel Water Music: Suite in G
5.25 D Scarlatti Piano Sonata in A, Kk208
5.30 Tallis Suscipe Quaeso Domine
5.40 Mozart Piano Trio in C, K548
6.05 Ibert Trois Pieces Breves
6.10 Brahms Sonata in Fminorfortwo pianos, Op 34b
6.50 Chabrier Espana

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Katherine Fuge
Unknown:
Angharad G Jones
Sopranos:
Joanne Lunn
Sopranos:
James Gilchrist
Conducted By:
John Eliot Gardiner.
Unknown:
Rautavaara Vigilia
Unknown:
Beethoven Grosse Fuge
Unknown:
Brahms Meerfahrt
Unknown:
Brahms Sonata

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