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With Penny Gore. This week featuring keyboard fantasias and music for Advent. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Nielsen Oriental Festive March
(Aladdin) Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Myung-Whun Chung
Tavener Magnificat Choir of Kings's College, Cambridge, conductor Stephen Cleobury
8.00-9.00: Janacek Overture: Jealousy Vienna PO, conductor Charles Mackerras Ravel StringQuartet Hagen Quartet
9.00-10.00: CPE Bach Fantasia in F sharp minor, Wq67 (Free Fantasy)
Andreas Staier (harpsichord) Stravinsky Three Movements from
Petrushka Maurizio Pollini (piano)

Contributors

Conductor:
Myung-Whun Chung
Conductor:
Stephen Cleobury
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Conductor:
Ravel Stringquartet Hagen
Harpsichord:
Andreas Staier
Piano:
Petrushka Maurizio Pollini

With Jonathan Swain. Featuring Poulenc chamber works and recordings by Carlo Maria Giulini.
Rossini Overture: William Tell
Philharmonia, conductor Carlo Maria Giulini
10.14 Poulenc Sonata for two clarinets Michel Portal and Maurice Gabai
10.22 Brahms Four Serious Songs, Op 121 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Hertha Klust (piano)
10.42 Poulenc Trio
Maurice Bourgue (oboe), AmauryWallez (bassoon), Pascal Roge (piano)
10.57 Bach Christmas Oratorio, BWV248 (Parti) Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo),
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Evangelist: tenor), Olaf Bar (bass), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
11.23 Poulenc Sonata
John Wallace (trumpet), Richard Watkins (horn), David Purser (trombone)
11.32 Verdi Messa da Requiem (excerpt) Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), NicolaiGhiaurov(bass),
Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Carlo Maria Giulini

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Carlo Maria Giulini.
Unknown:
William Tell
Conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Conductor:
Poulenc Sonata
Conductor:
Maurice Gabai
Piano:
Hertha Klust
Oboe:
Maurice Bourgue
Bassoon:
Pascal Roge
Unknown:
Anne Sofie von Otter
Unknown:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Bass:
Olaf Bar
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Unknown:
John Wallace
Horn:
Richard Watkins
Horn:
David Purser
Unknown:
Verdi Messa
Soprano:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Soprano:
Christa Ludwig
Tenor:
Nicolai Gedda
Conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini

(1882-1971). 1: Stravinsky left his native Russia just before the outbreak of the First World War, neverto return. Donald Macleod begins an exploration of Stravinsky's life and music during the inter-war years. Russian Dance (Petrushka)
Samuel Dushkin (violin) accompanied on the piano by the Composer Ballet:
Pulcinella Fiona Janes (soprano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Henry Herford (baritone), Bournemouth Sinfonietta, conductor Stefan Sanderling
Symphonies of Wind Instruments Netherlands Wind Ensemble
Producer Deborah Preston Repeated Sunday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Violin:
Samuel Dushkin
Soprano:
Pulcinella Fiona Janes
Soprano:
Ian Bostridge
Baritone:
Henry Herford
Producer:
Deborah Preston

Beethoven Plus
Live from the Wigmore Hall, London.
This week Fiona Talkington presents the first five lunchtime concerts in a series featuring the complete Beethoven string quartets. Tokyo Quartet
Schubert String Quartet in C, D46
Beethoven String Quartet in C, Op 59 No 3 (Razumovsky)

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington

Edward Seckerson investigates some of the many musicals based on the novels of Charles Dickens , including Cyril Ornadel 's Pickwick and Great Expectations,
Rupert Holmes 's The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Two Cities by Jeff and Jerry Wayne. Plus an opportunity to win tickets to the opening night of the Royal Opera House production of Stephen Sondheim 's Sweeney Todd.
ADDRESS: Stage and Screen, Room 220, Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow G12 8DG email: stageandscreen@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
Cyril Ornadel
Unknown:
Rupert Holmes
Unknown:
Edwin Drood
Unknown:
Jerry Wayne.
Unknown:
Stephen Sondheim
Unknown:
Sweeney Todd.
Unknown:
Queen Margaret Drive

Petroc Trelawny presents a concert of English chamber music, given last month at London's Wigmore Hall.
Mark Padmore (tenor), Nash Ensemble Delius Violin Sonata No 2
Warlock Songs
Vaughan Williams String Quartet in C minor
Bax Concerto forflute, oboe and string quartet
Vaughan Williams On Wenlock Edge

Contributors

Tenor:
Mark Padmore

The Great Train Robbery was released in December 1903. Though only ten minutes long, it is generally considered to be the first-ever narrative film. Paul Allen and guests discuss how storytelling in the cinema has developed over the ensuing 100 years.

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen

Donald Macleod looks atTelemann's period in Hamburg.
UnschatzbarerVorwurfErkenntlicher
Sinnen (Hamburger Admiralitatsmusick, 1723) (conclusion) Alsfelder Vocal
Ensemble, Bremen Baroque Orchestra, conductor Wolfgang Heibich
Overture-Suite in C, TWV55:C3
(Hamburger Ebb und Ruth - Water Music) The King's Consort, conductor Robert King Die Tageszeiten (DerMorgen; Der Mittag) Mechtild Georg (alto), Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor), Freiburg Vocal
Ensemble, Freiburg Collegium Musicum, conductor Wolfgang Schafer Repeated from Tuesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Wolfgang Heibich
Conductor:
Robert King
Conductor:
Die Tageszeiten
Unknown:
Mechtild Georg
Unknown:
Hans Peter
Conductor:
Wolfgang Schafer

With Louise Fryer.
Mozart Violin Sonata in F. K377Despalj String Whim No 2 Ysaye Violin Sonata, Op 27 No 3 (Ballade) Prokofiev Violin
Sonata No 1, Op 80 Waxman, arr Heifetz Carmen-Fantasy 2.15 Bizet L 'Arlesienne: Suite No 1 2.30 Strauss Horn Concerto
No 1, Opll 2.50 Brahms Symphony No 3 in F 3.30 Verdi Quatro Pezzi Sacri
4.05 Rachmaninov Moment Musical, Op 16 No 5 4.10 Corelli Trio Sonata in D minor, Op 1 No 11; Trio Sonata in D, Op 1 No 12
4.25 Froberger Lamento sopra la Morte Ferdinandi III
4.30 Coulthard Of Fields and Forests
4.40 Hindemith Trauermusik 4.45 Vedel
Oh God My Hope Is Only in You 5.00 Bach Prelude and Fugues: in C, BWV846; in C minor, BWV847 7 (The Well Tempered
Clavier) 5.05 Handel Concerto Grosso in F. Op 6 No 9 5.25 Brahms Theme with Variations (Sextet in B flat, Op 18) 5.35
Chopin Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op Posth (arr for cello and piano) 5.40 Gorecki Two Songs, Op 33 5.40 Croatian tradition, arr Cossetto Ladarke 5.50 Sculthorpe An Australian Anthem 5.55 Rodgers, orch R Russell Bennett Suite: Victory at Sea
6.00 Debussy La Mer 6.25 Kodaly Duo,
Op 7 6.50 Mendelssohn Overture: Ruy Bias

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Heifetz Carmen-Fantasy
Unknown:
Morte Ferdinandi Iii
Unknown:
Hindemith Trauermusik
Unknown:
Russell Bennett

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