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With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Tchaikovsky Waltz-Scherzo in C, Op 7 Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
Rosetti Symphony in G minor Concerto Koln Rameau Overture: La Princesse de Navarre English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra/Nicholas McGegan
8.30-10.00: Wagner Wesendonk Lieder
Jessye Norman (soprano), LSO/Colin Davis Satie Parade Toulouse Capitole Orchestra/ Michel Plasson Chopin Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58 Martha Argerich

Contributors

Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Waltz-Scherzo
Piano:
Sviatoslav Richter
Unknown:
Wagner Wesendonk Lieder
Soprano:
Jessye Norman

With Jonathan Swain.
Grieg Holberg Suite, Op 40
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
10.22 Listener request: Ireland The Salley Gardens Quilter Love's Philosophy
Janet Baker (mezzo), Gerald Moore (piano)
10.27 Janacek The Cunning Little Vixen, Act 2 (excerpt) Lillian Watson (soprano: Vixen), Diana Montague (mezzo: Fox),
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle
10.48 Prokofiev Symphony No 1 (Classical) ASMF, director Neville Marriner
11.04 Reicha String Quintet No 2 in F L'Archibudelli
11.24 Janacek, arrTalich Suite: The
Cunning Little Vixen Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Vaclav Talich
11.44 Bach Hochgelobter Gottes Sohn (Bleib' bei Uns, BWV6); Ach Bleibe Doch ,
Mein Liebstes Leben (Lobet Gott in Seinen Reichen, BWV11) Janet Baker (mezzo), ASMF, conductor Neville Marriner

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Piano:
Gerald Moore
Soprano:
Lillian Watson
Unknown:
Diana Montague
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Director:
Neville Marriner
Conductor:
Vaclav Talich
Unknown:
Bleibe Doch
Unknown:
Lobet Gott
Unknown:
Janet Baker
Conductor:
Neville Marriner

3/5. Vienna. In Vienna in 1868, Bruckner was unwittingly drawn into a musical war between supporters of Brahms and those of Wagner. With Donald Macleod.
Locus Iste Specially recorded by the BBC Singers, conducted by John Poole. Symphony No 3 in D minor (3rd mvt)
Frankfurt RSO, conductor Eliahu Inbal String Quintet in F
Prunella Pacey (viola), Raphael Quartet Repeated on Tuesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Conducted By:
John Poole.
Conductor:
Eliahu Inbal
Viola:
Prunella Pacey

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Presented by Warwick Thompson.
Wagner Overture: The Flying Dutchman Conductor Martyn Brabbins Haydn Symphony No 88 in G
Komgold Suite: Much Ado About Nothing Conductor Leonard Slatkin
Bellini Eccomi in Lieta Vesta (I Capuleti ed IMontecchi)
Berlioz Je Vais Le Voir (Beatrice et Benedict) Isa Gericke (soprano), conductor Andrew Davis
Debussy La Mer
Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier

Contributors

Presented By:
Warwick Thompson.
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Conductor:
Bellini Eccomi
Conductor:
Andrew Davis

Live from Rochester Cathedral. Introit: Ave Maris Stella (Grieg). Responses: Reading. Office Hymn: Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee (St Botolph). Psalms: 59, 60, 61 (Barnby, Hopkins, Ferguson, Rimbault, Duckworth). First Reading: Ecclesiastes 3, wl-15.
Canticles: Sumsion in G. Second Reading:
John 17, w20-26. Anthem: All Wisdom Cometh from the Lord (Philip Moore ).
Final Hymn: Crown Him with Many Crowns (Corona). Organ Voluntary: Improvisation sur leTeDeum (Tournemire, transcr Durufle). Organist and director of music
Roger Sayer. Sub-organist Edmund Aldhouse.

Contributors

Unknown:
Maris Stella
Unknown:
Philip Moore
Music:
Roger Sayer.
Unknown:
Edmund Aldhouse.

Les Contes d'Hoffmann
The poet Hoffmann is in a tavern waiting for his former love, Stella, to finish singing in a performance of Don Giovanni. While he waits, he tells a group of students the fantastic tales of his doomed love affairs. Tonight's performance is introduced live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, by Christopher Cook.
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox
Prologue and Act 1
7.45 Interval: Opera Box Christopher Cook is joined by opera historian Sarah Lenton to discuss the colourful background to Les
Contes d 'Hoffman. With contributions from conductor Richard Hickox and others.
8.15 Act 2
8.50 Interval: Mesmerism and Hypnosis Alyn Shipton explores the vogue for stage presentations of hypnotism during the Victorian era, alluded to in Hoffmann's tales, with the authors Daniel Pick and Alison Winter , and with the assistance of hypnotist Paul McKenna.
9.15 Act 3 and Epilogue

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Giovanni.
Garden By:
Christopher Cook.
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Sarah Lenton
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Hypnosis Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
Daniel Pick
Unknown:
Alison Winter
Unknown:
Paul McKenna.
Hoffmann:
Rolando Villazon(tenor)
Fourvillains:
Willard W White(bass)
Nicklausse:
Ruxandra Donose(mezzo)
Four servants:
Jean-Paul Fouchecourt(tenor)
Olympia:
Ekaterina Siurina(soprano)
Giulietta:
Jennifer Larmore(mezzo)
Antonia:
Elena Kelessidi(soprano)
Spalanzani:
Robin Leggate(tenor)
Schlemil:
Matthew Rose(bass)
Crespel:
Andrew Greenan(bass)
Spirit of Antonia's mother:
Elizabeth Sikora(mezzo)
Luther:
Brian Bannatyne-Scott (bass)
Hermann:
Quentin Hayes(baritone)
Nathanael:
Andrew Kennedy(tenor)
Stella:
Olga Sabadoch(spoken Role)

Fiona Talkington introduces tracks from guitarist John McLaughlin 's new CD
Thieves and Poets and from Mice Parade's Saudades Obrigado. Plus gagaku music from the ancient courts of Japan, piano meditations from Borah Bergman and more from Tomasz Stanko.

Contributors

Introduces:
Fiona Talkington
Guitarist:
John McLaughlin
Unknown:
Saudades Obrigado.
Unknown:
Borah Bergman
Unknown:
Tomasz Stanko.

With Susan Sharpe.

Brahms Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor, Op 108

Bartok Violin Sonata No 1

- Yehudi Menuhin, Hephzibah Menuhin (piano)

1.55 Mozart Serenade in E flat, K375

2.20 Noordt Psalm 116

2.30 Verdi Messa da Requiem

4.00 Mascitti Adagio (Viola da Gamba Sonata, Op 2)

4.05 Ortiz La Spagna

Sandrin Doulce Memoire Ortiz/Sandrin

Recercada Segonda sobre Doulce Memoire

4.10 A. Scarlatti Toccata per Cembalo

4.20 Durante Concerto per Quartetto No 4 in E minor

4.30 Lindberg One Ought Not to Sleep; Midsummer Night

4.35 Kodaly Adagio

4.45 Musorgsky A Night on the Bare Mountain

5.00 Chabrier Espana

5.05 Debussy L'Isle Joyeuse

5.10 Poulenc Seven Songs

5.25 Janacek The Wolf's Trail

5.30 Kreisler Nina

5.35 Cilea E la Solita Storia del Pastore (L'Arlesiana)

5.40 Kodaly Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song (The Peacock)

6.10 Bartok 44 Duos for two violins

6.20 Gotovac Ero the Joker (excerpts)

6.25 Moyzes Symphony No 6

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

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