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With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Wagner Prelude, Act 1: Die Meistersingervon Nurnberg Dresden Staatskapelle, conductor Herbert von Karajan Raff Variations on a Folksong (Thuringian Suite) Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor
Richard Edlinger Telemann Suite in B flat (VolkerOuverture) Berlin Academy of Ancient Music, director Reinhard Goebbel
8.30-10.00: Mozart String Quartet in D, K57 (Prussian) Hagen Quartet
Eisler New German Folk Songs (excerpts) Roswitha Trexler (soprano),
Hermann Hahnel (baritone), Berlin Radio Chorus and Children's Chorus, conductor
Dietrich Knothe Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Herbert von Karajan

Contributors

Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Conductor:
Richard Edlinger
Director:
Reinhard Goebbel
Soprano:
Roswitha Trexler
Soprano:
Hermann Hahnel
Conductor:
Dietrich Knothe Strauss
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan

With Rob Cowan.
Bach Well Tempered Clavier: Prelude and Fugue in B flat, BWV866
Helmut Wacha (harpsichord)
Prelude and Fugue in B flat minor, BWV891 Hans Pischner (harpsichord)
10.14 Brahms Violin Concerto in D
Ginette Neveu , Philharmonia, conductor Issay Dobrowen
10.53 Mozart Symphony No 35 in D, K385 (Haffner) London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Karl Bohm
11.13 Bach Well Tempered Clavier: Prelude and Fugue in B flat minor, BWV867 Robert Reifting (piano) Prelude and Fugue in B,
BWV892 Zuzana Ruzickova (harpsichord)
11.27 Wagner Siegfried Idyll
Sinfonia of London, conductor Colin Davis
11.48 Bach Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV869 (Well Tempered Clavier) Edwin Fischer (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Harpsichord:
Helmut Wacha
Harpsichord:
Hans Pischner
Unknown:
Ginette Neveu
Conductor:
Issay Dobrowen
Conductor:
Karl Bohm
Piano:
Robert Reifting
Harpsichord:
Zuzana Ruzickova
Harpsichord:
Wagner Siegfried Idyll
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Conductor:
Bach Prelude
Piano:
Edwin Fischer

5/5. Pride of Performance. With Donald Macleod and Leo Black. Music from the final period of Schubert's life, in 1828. Das Stille Lied, D916 Die Singphoniker Piano Sonata in A, D959 (2ndmvt) Alfred Brendel (piano)
Gloria; Agnus Dei (Mass No 6 in E flat,
D950) Soloists, Bavarian Radio Chorus and Symphony Orchestra, conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch
Der Doppelganger (Schwanengesang, D95 7 No 13) Peter Schreier (tenor), Walter Olbertz (piano)
Benedictus in A minor, D961 (replacement movement for Mass No 4 in C, D452) Bavarian Radio Chorus and Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Leo Black.
Piano:
Alfred Brendel
Conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Tenor:
Peter Schreier
Piano:
Walter Olbertz
Conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch

BBC Symphony Orchestra Presented by Graeme Kay. Antheil Piano Concerto
Michael Rische , conductor Grant Llewellyn Ruth Crawford Seeger Andante for strings Conductor Oliver Knussen
Schuman Symphony No 3 Conductor Leonard Slatkin
Varese Integrales
Conductor Pierre-Andre Valade
Hovhaness Symphony No 15 (Silver
Pilgrimage) Conductor Rumon Gamba

Contributors

Presented By:
Graeme Kay.
Conductor:
Michael Rische
Conductor:
Grant Llewellyn
Conductor:
Oliver Knussen
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Conductor:
Pierre-Andre Valade
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba

Live from the Barbican Hall, London.
The BBC SO's annual Composer Weekend focuses on the American John Cage - composer, writer, artist and mushroom expert. This concert puts Cage's music in the context of his seniors Henry Cowell, George Antheil and Charles Ives , and his contemporaries William Schuman and Aaron Copland. Presented by John Tusa. Philip Meade (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Lawrence Foster Schuman New England Triptych Cage The Seasons
Cowell Piano Concerto

8.20 Twenty Minutes: Cage on Cage
In recordings from the BBC Archives, John Cage talks about his life and work.

8.40 Antheil A Jazz Symphony
Ives Central Park in the Dark
Copland El Salon Mexico
Cage 4' 33" (an for large orchestra)
A recording of this concert can be seen on BBC4 at 8.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Cowell
Unknown:
George Antheil
Unknown:
Charles Ives
Unknown:
William Schuman
Unknown:
Aaron Copland.
Presented By:
John Tusa.
Piano:
Philip Meade
Conductor:
Lawrence Foster
Talks:
John Cage

Live from St Giles Cripplegate at the Barbican, Nicolas Hodges plays piano works by John Cage, by Cage's teacher Schoenberg and by his pupils Christian Wolff and Morton Feldman. Presented by John Tusa.

Feldman Piano (1977)
Wolff Bread and Roses
Schoenberg Two Piano Pieces, Op 33
Cage Solo for Piano (1958)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Tusa
Pianist:
Nicolas Hodges

School Days
Jez Nelson presents a concert by US/Scandinavian ensemble School Days, featuring saxophonist Ken Vandermark , bassist Ingerbrigt Haker Flaten , vibes player Kjell Nordeson and percussionist Paal-Nilssen Love. Recorded at last year's London Jazz Festival.

Contributors

Bassist:
Ken Vandermark
Bassist:
Ingerbrigt Haker Flaten
Unknown:
Kjell Nordeson
Unknown:
Paal-Nilssen Love.

With Louise Fryer.
Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice
RIAS Chamber Choir, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, conductor Rene Jacobs
2.25 Sweelinck Allein zu Dir, HerrJesu
Christ (Genevan Psalter) 2.40 Beethoven, arr Duczmal Grosse Fuge in B flat, Op 133
3.00 Schubert Violin Sonata in A, 0574
3.20 Dvorak Symphony No 5 in F
4.00 Brahms Hungarian Dances (excerpts)
4.15 Pisendel Violin Sonata in C minor
(also attrib Bach, BWV1024)
4.30 Schoenberg Friede aufErden, Op 13
4.40 Liszt Grande Etude de Concert No 3 in D flat 4.50 Grossman Csardas (The Ghost of Voyvode) 5.00
Dohnanyi Pierrette Fatyla 5.05 Noël Coward /
Follow My Heart (Conversation Piece)
5.10 Grieg Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op 43
5.25 Novak Five Mixed Choruses, Op 71
5.35 Bobic Harp Preludio 5.40 Andrew Huggett Suite based on East Canadian Folk Songs 5.55 Chabrier España 6.05 Hoist Wind Quintet in A flat, Op 14
6.20 Nieisen Chaconne, Op 32 6.30 Reger Four Tone Poems after Bocklin, Op 128

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Gluck Orfeo
Conductor:
Rene Jacobs
Conductor:
Sweelinck Allein
Unknown:
Duczmal Grosse Fuge
Unknown:
Grossman Csardas
Unknown:
Dohnanyi Pierrette Fatyla
Unknown:
Andrew Huggett
Orfeo:
Bernarda Fink (soprano)
Euridice:
Veronica Cangemi (soprano)
Amore:
Maria-Christina Kiehr (soprano)

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