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With Martin Handley. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Verdi L Inverno (I Vespri Sicilian) Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Chailly
Dvorak Sonatina in G, Op 100
Gil Shaham (violin), Orli Shaham (piano)
8.00-9.00: Bridge Three Idylls
Coull Quartet Schumann Kinderszenen , Op 15 Nelson Freire (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Conductor:
Riccardo Chailly
Conductor:
Dvorak Sonatina
Violin:
Gil Shaham
Violin:
Orli Shaham
Unknown:
Schumann Kinderszenen
Piano:
Nelson Freire

Rob Cowan presents some of his favourite recordings, together with regularfeatures, including The Innocent Ear, and a Bargain Hunter CD recommendation. Plus music from the vintage artist featured on this week's CD Masters, and a recording of Bach's English Suites recommended on yesterday's CD Review. Music also includes: Fucik March: Florentiner, Op 214 Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Vaclav Neumann Faure Suite: Dolly, Op 56
RPO, conductor Thomas Beecham Palestrina Incipit Oratio Jeremiae Prophetae ProCantioneAntiqua , conductor Bruno Turner
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in D minor Frank PeterZimmermann ,
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gerd Albrecht
Musorgsky StJohn 's Night on the Bare
Mountain Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado
Email your comments to: cowancollection@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan
Conductor:
Vaclav Neumann
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham
Conductor:
Prophetae Procantioneantiqua
Conductor:
Bruno Turner
Unknown:
Frank Peterzimmermann
Conductor:
Gerd Albrecht
Conductor:
Musorgsky Stjohn
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado

Michael Berkeley meets scientist
John Meurig Thomas , professor of chemistry at the Davy Faraday Research Laboratory at the Royal Institution in London. His musical passions reflect his Welsh background and include music within and without the Western classical tradition.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
John Meurig Thomas

Winterreise, D911
Baritone Wolfgang Holzmair and pianist
Imogen Cooper perform Schubert's great song-cycle in which a lover struggles to escape from his devotion to a girl who has broken his heart.

Contributors

Baritone:
Wolfgang Holzmair
Pianist:
Imogen Cooper

2/4. Deborah Bull talks to David Bintley , director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, about his relationship to music: his first choreographing experience, how he works with composers and what he has learnt from Duke Ellington. With music by Stravinsky, Walton, Paul Reade and Orff. Producer Lucy Greenwell

Contributors

Unknown:
David Bintley
Unknown:
Paul Reade
Producer:
Lucy Greenwell

Virtuoso vocal performances feature in this week's selection of listeners' requests, including Canteloube's Chants de la France accompanied by the Composer, Renee Fleming in Dvorak's
Rusalka conducted by Charles Mackerras , and John Eliot Gardiner 's interpretation of Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice. Plus more treasure from the BBC archives.
ADDRESS: Three for All. BBC Wales, Cardiff CF5 2YQ Phone: [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Renee Fleming
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Conducted By:
John Eliot Gardiner

Tom Service talks to William Christie , director of Les Arts Florissants, about the demands of Baroque repertory and what he has in store for his ensemble. Plus an encounter with the authors of two new biographies of Mendelssohn and some of the leading interpreters of Mendelssohn's music. Producer Paul Frankl

Contributors

Unknown:
William Christie
Producer:
Paul Frankl

Presented by Stephanie Hughes.

Gil Shaham (violin), Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, conductor Mariss Jansons

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
Mahler Symphony No 1

(Revised rpt)

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Violinist:
Gil Shaham
Musicians:
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Mariss Jansons

By Kwame Kwei-Armah . Ex-boxer Deli runs a cafe in Hackney. Keeping his son safe. his business alive and staying out of trouble is a full-time job in East London's notorious Murder Mile.
DirectorClaire Grove
Kwame chameleon: page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Deli:
Paterson Joseph
Digger:
Shaun Parkes
Anastasia:
Dona Croll
Ashley:
Emmanuel Idowu
Clifton:
George Harris
Baygee:
Oscar James

(1854-1928). 1/5. Donald Macleod explores works of Janacek's maturity and the relationships that inspired them.
Overture: Jealousy Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras The Barn Owl Has Not Flown Away (On an Overgrown Path) Rudolf Firkusny (piano) Elegy on the Death of my Daughter Olga Henk Vels (tenor), Netherlands Chamber Choir, Marja Bon (piano) Jenufa, Act 2 (excerpts)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra , conductor Charles Mackerras Repeated from Monday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Piano:
Rudolf Firkusny
Tenor:
Olga Henk Vels
Piano:
Marja Bon
Conductor:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Laca:
Wieslav Ochman (tenor)
Kostelnicka:
Eva Randova (mezzo)
Jenufa:
Elisabeth Soderstrom (soprano)

With John Shea.
Schutz Musikalische Exequien Johann Bach Sei Nun Wieder Zufrieden Johann Christoph Bach Gott Lieber Herr Johann Michael Bach ; Nun Hab Ich Lieber wunden
Halt, Was Du Hast Johann Ludwig Bach Gott Sei Uns Gnaedig 1.50 Mozetich El Dorado
2.05 Janacek On an Overgrown Path, Book 1
2.35 Sainte-Colombe Tombeau les Regrets
2.45 Salomone Rossi Barechu ; Yitgadal
2.50 Glinka Nocturno 2.55 Doppler
Andante (Andante and Rondo, Op 25)
3.00 Madetoja Symphonic Suite, Op 4
3.25 Stenhammar String Quartet No 2 in Cminor, Op 14 3.55 Grieg Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces, Op 65 No 6)
4.00 Weber Overture: Peter Schmoll und Sein Nachbarn 4.10 Blow Behold, O God Our Defender 4.15 Handel Recorder Sonata in F, Op 1 No 11 4.25 L Sorkocevic
Symphony No 4 in F4.30 Clementi/Casella Rondo (Trio in D) 4.35 Haydn Keyboard Sonata in E flat, H XVI 38 4.45 Mozart
Sento, Oh Dio (Cosi Fan Tutte) 4.50 Vaszy Comedy Overture 5.00 Ravel Valses
Nobles et Sentimentales 5.10 Gaultier, compiled Lindberg Lute Suite in D minor
5.25 Bach Arioso (Harpsichord Concerto in F minor, BWV1056) (arr anon for cello and harp) 5.30 Chopin Nocturne in D flat, Op 2 No 2 5.35 Vermeulen La Veille
5.45 Schubert Serenade (arr of Standchen, D95 7 No 4) 5.50 Strauss Traum durch die Dammerung, Op 29 No 15.55 Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in G minor, RV315 (Summer) (The Four Seasons) 6.05 Berwald Septet in B flat 6.25 Debussy Estampes
6.40 Franck Le Chasseur Maudit

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shea.

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