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This week Sandy Burnett takes a tour of the musical heritage of Paris. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Charpentier Overture: Le
Malade Imaginaire Les Arts Florissants, conductor William Christie Faure Suite : Dolly, Op 56 Katia and Marielle Labeque (pianos) Holst Suite , Op 28 No Eastman Wind Ensemble, conductor Donald Hunsberger
8.30-10.00: Chopin Scherzo No 1 in B minor, Op 20 Tamas Vasary (piano) LuWy Atys (final scene) Les Arts
Florissants, conductor William Christie

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett
Conductor:
William Christie
Pianos:
Holst Suite
Conductor:
Donald Hunsberger
Piano:
Tamas Vasary
Conductor:
William Christie

With Jonathan Swain. This week featuring five more Shostakovich symphonies and recordings by tenor Fritz Wunderlich.
Mozart Dies Bildnis IstBezauberndSchon (DieZauberflote) Fritz Wunderlich (tenor) Berlin PO, conductor Karl Bohm
10.07 Listener Request: Bizet, arr Horowitz Carmen Variations
Arcadi Volodos (piano)
10.13 Shostakovich Symphony No 4
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle
11.18 Monteverdi EccoPurCh 'a VoiRitorno ... D'Addolcirl'AriainSiBeatoGiorno
(Orfeo) Helmut Krebs , Fritz Wunderlich and Clemens Kaiser-Breme (tenors),
Hamburg State Music Academy Chorus,
1955 Hitzacker Summer Festival Orchestra, conductor August Wenzinger
11.25 Krommer Partita in F, Op 5 7 Budapest Wind Ensemble, director Kalman Berkes
11.46 Strauss Leukippos , Du? (Daphne) Hilde Giiden (soprano), Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Vienna SO, conductor Karl Bohm
11.55 Handel Ombra Mai Fu (Serse)
Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Bavarian State Orchestra, conductor Hans Miiller-Kray

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Tenor:
Fritz Wunderlich.
Tenor:
Fritz Wunderlich
Conductor:
Karl Bohm
Unknown:
Horowitz Carmen
Piano:
Arcadi Volodos
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Conductor:
Monteverdi Eccopurch
Unknown:
Helmut Krebs
Unknown:
Fritz Wunderlich
Tenors:
Clemens Kaiser-Breme
Director:
Kalman Berkes
Director:
Strauss Leukippos
Soprano:
Hilde Giiden
Soprano:
Fritz Wunderlich
Conductor:
Karl Bohm
Conductor:
Handel Ombra Mai
Tenor:
Fritz Wunderlich
Conductor:
Hans Miiller-Kray

Francis Poulenc
(1899-1963). 1/5. Paris.
Donald Macleod examines the way
Poulenc's life and music was dominated by the city he loved.
Polka; La Baigneuse de Trouville (Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel) Ensemble
Erwartung, conductor Bernard Desgraupes Rag-Mazurka (Les Biches) Orchestre de Paris, conductor Semyon Bychkov
Le Bal Masque Maryse Charpentier
(piano), Jean-Christope Benoit (baritone), Soloists of Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conductor Georges Pretre
Figure Humaine Accentus Chamber Choir, conductor Laurence Equilbey
La Souris Gilles Cachemaille (baritone), Pascal Roge (piano)
Producer Chris Taylor Repeated Sunday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Poulenc
Conductor:
Bernard Desgraupes
Conductor:
Semyon Bychkov
Piano:
Jean-Christope Benoit
Conductor:
Laurence Equilbey
Baritone:
La Souris Gilles Cachemaille
Piano:
Pascal Roge
Producer:
Chris Taylor

New Generations
Live from the Wigmore Hall in London.
Verity Sharp presents a concert by Welsh pianist Llyr Williams , a recent inductee of Radio 3's New Generation Artists Scheme. Beethoven Piano Sonata in E flat, Op 27 No 1 (Quasi una Fantasia) Liszt Piano Sonata in B minor

Contributors

Pianist:
Llyr Williams

Tommy Pearson introduces a week of programmes featuring Classical and early Romantic symphonies. Today, a concert given by the BBC NOW in November.

Mozart Divertimento in D, K136
Conductor Christian Gansch
Rossini Overture: The Thieving Magpie
Mozart Violin Concerto No 4 in D, K218
Jennifer Pike, conductor James Judd
Respighi Gli Uccelli
Schubert Symphony No 3 in D, D200
Conductor James Judd

Contributors

Presenter:
Tommy Pearson
Musicians:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor:
Christian Gansch
Violinist:
Jennifer Pike
Conductor:
James Judd

Edward Seckerson picks the best of the current crop of Broadway shows including Hairspray, Nine, and Bernadette Peters in Sam Mendes 's revival of Gypsy. Plus an interview with Trekkie Monster, the furry star of Avenue Q, whose publ icity warns that it contains "full puppet nudity".
ADDRESS: Stage and Screen, Room 220, Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow G12 8DG email: stageandscreen@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernadette Peters
Unknown:
Sam Mendes
Unknown:
Queen Margaret Drive

After all the pre-release controversy, Isabel Hilton and guests review Sylvia- Christine Jeffs 's film telling Sylvia Plath 's life story, with Gwyneth Paltrow in the title role. Producer Mohit Bakaya

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Unknown:
Christine Jeffs
Unknown:
Sylvia Plath
Unknown:
Gwyneth Paltrow
Producer:
Mohit Bakaya

Verity Sharp introduces a folk song from Macedonia arranged by singer Yiota Vei , and the ancient kemence fiddle played by Turkish master Serkan Gene. Plus the Hilliard Ensemble with a sacred motet by Michael Finnissyand ritual music from the Andalusian Sufis.

Contributors

Introduces:
Verity Sharp
Singer:
Yiota Vei
Unknown:
Serkan Gene.
Unknown:
Michael Finnissyand

2/5. With Donald Macleod.
Victoria Super Flumina Babylonis
The Sixteen, conductor Harry Christophers Lamentations forthe First Nocturne Choirof Trinity College, Cambridge, conductor Richard Marlow
Palestrina Missa Papae Marcelli
Tallis Scholars , conductor Peter Phillips Repeated from Tuesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Flumina Babylonis
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Conductor:
Richard Marlow
Conductor:
Tallis Scholars
Conductor:
Peter Phillips

With Louise Fryer.
Jean Stilwell (mezzo) and ensemble perform cabaret songs by Franz Grothe , Kurt Weill and others.
2.10 Bruckner Symphony No 7 in E
3.20 Eespere Sub Specie Quietatis
3.30 Szymanowski String Quartet No 2
3.45 Hummel Rondo in B minor, Op 109
3.55 Telemann Scherzo Melodico No 6 in G minor (Sabbato) (Pyrmonter Kurwoche)
4.05 Dufay Rondeau Donnes IAssault
4.10 Giovanni Gabrieli Magnificat
4.15 Rossini Introduction, Theme and Variations in B flat
4.25 Dvorak Slavonic Dance in A, Op 46 No 5 4.30 Glinka Kamarinskaya
4.40 Ambrosius Suite 4.45 Delibes, transcr Nikisch Valse Lente (Coppelia)
4.50 Leo Smit Prelude: De Vertraagte Film
5.00 Gershwin Lullaby 5.05 Weill Lost in the Stars (Lost in the Stars)
5.10 Brahms Intermezzo in B flat minor, Op 117 No 2 5.15 Messiaen 0 Sacrum Convivium! 5.20 Bozza Jourd 'Ete a la
Montagne 5.35 Chopin Preludes, Op 28
Nos 1-5 5.40 Mozart Ch 'lo Mi Scordi di Te
... Non Temer , Amato Bene , K505
5.50 Vivaldi Sonata in C for oboe, violin andcontinuo, RV779
6.05Skjavetic Four Madrigals
6.15 Vierne Clairde Lune , Op 53 No 5
6.25 Liszt Sonetto 123 del Petrarca
(Annees de Pèlerinage: Année 2: Italie)
6.30 Janacek String Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters)

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Jean Stilwell
Songs By:
Franz Grothe
Songs By:
Kurt Weill
Unknown:
Hummel Rondo
Unknown:
Giovanni Gabrieli
Unknown:
Glinka Kamarinskaya
Unknown:
Ambrosius Suite
Unknown:
Leo Smit
Unknown:
Bozza Jourd
Unknown:
Non Temer
Unknown:
Amato Bene
Unknown:
Vierne Clairde Lune

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