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With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Suppe The Danube Maiden Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra conductor Christian Pollack Grofe Mississippi Suite
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor William T Stromberg
8.30-10.00: Smetana Vltava (Ma Vlast) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Rafael Kubelik
Gorecki Broad Water, Op 39 Lira Chamber Orchestra, conductor Lucy Ding
Mozart String Quintet in D, K593
Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Amadeus Quartet

Contributors

Conductor:
Christian Pollack
Conductor:
William T Stromberg
Conductor:
Rafael Kubelik
Conductor:
Lucy Ding
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz

With Jonathan Swain.
Elgar Dream Children, Op 43
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
10.08 Listener request:
Corelli Violin Sonata in D, Op 5 No 1
Sigiswald Kuijken, Wieland Kuijken (cello), Robert Kohnen (harpsichord)
10.21 Nicolai Horch , die Lerche singt im Hain! (Die lustigen Weibervon Windsor, Act 2) Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Bavarian
State Orchestra, conductor Robert Heger
10.28 Mozart Flute Concerto in G, K313 Barthold Kuijken, La Petite Bande , director Sigiswald Kuijken (violin)
10.53 Elgar Falstaff , Op 68
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
11.27 Mozart Cosi Fan Tutte (Act 1, Scenes land 2)
La Petite Bande, conductor Sigiswald Kuijken

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Cello:
Wieland Kuijken
Harpsichord:
Robert Kohnen
Harpsichord:
Nicolai Horch
Tenor:
Fritz Wunderlich
Conductor:
Robert Heger
Unknown:
La Petite Bande
Violin:
Elgar Falstaff
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Fiordiligi:
Soile Isokoski (soprano)
Dorabelia:
Monica Groop (mezzo)
Ferrando:
Markus Schafer (tenor)
Guglielmo:
Per Vollestad (baritone)
Don Alfonso:
Hub Claessens (bass)

4/5. At the height of his career, Boyce was involved with almost every aspect of musical life in London. Donald Macleod looks at how he adapted himself to the demands of the court and the theatre.
Come, HolyGhost Choirof New College, Oxford, director Edward Higginbottom
The King Shall Rejoice Oxford New College Choir, Academy of Ancient Music, director Edward Higginbottom Corydon and Miranda Julia Goodingand Philippa Hyde
(sopranos), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Opera Restor 'd, director Peter Holman
Ode for the New Year, 1774: Pass But
Few Patrick Burrowes and Andrew Johnson
(trebles), Christopher Josey (alto), Charles Daniels (tenor), Michael George (bass),
Oxford New College Choir, Hanover Band, conductor Graham Lea-Cox
Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
London. Donald MacLeod
Director:
Edward Higginbottom
Director:
Edward Higginbottom
Sopranos:
Miranda Julia Goodingand Philippa Hyde
Sopranos:
Joseph Cornwell
Tenor:
Opera Restor
Director:
Peter Holman
Unknown:
Patrick Burrowes
Unknown:
Andrew Johnson
Unknown:
Christopher Josey
Tenor:
Charles Daniels
Tenor:
Michael George
Conductor:
Graham Lea-Cox

3/4. Stephanie Hughes presents an all-Beethoven recital given by pianist Ashley Wass at Elmwood Hall in Belfast.
Beethoven 32 Variations on an Original Theme in C minor, W0O8O; Andante Favori in F, WoO5 7; Six Bagatelles, Op 126;
Rondo a Capriccio in G, Op 129 (Rage Over a Lost Penny)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Pianist:
Ashley Wass

Ulster Orchestra
Solveig Kringelborn (soprano), conductor Janos Furst
A programme of Scandinavian music, presented by Tommy Pearson.
Grieg Symphonic Dances, Op 64; Solveig's Cradlesong (Peer Gynt);
Fra Monte Pincio; Henrik Wergeland Sibelius Luonnotar , Op 70 Nielsen Symphony No 4 (The Inextinguishable)

Contributors

Conductor:
Janos Furst
Presented By:
Tommy Pearson.
Unknown:
Henrik Wergeland
Unknown:
Sibelius Luonnotar

Time to revisit some old favourites in the light music hour today, including Eric Coates 's The Merrymakers, Ernest Tomlinson 's Light Music Suite, Peter Hope 's Jaunting Car and Clive Richardson 's London Fantasia.

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Coates
Unknown:
Ernest Tomlinson
Unknown:
Peter Hope
Unknown:
Clive Richardson

East Meets West: BBC Philharmonic
A concert recorded at the Bridgewater Hall during "Heaven Above, Earth Below"-the BBC Philharmonic's contribution to
Manchester's celebrations of the Chinese New Year. Presented by Piers Burton-Page . Jin Ju (piano), BBC Singers, Gu Feng Ensemble, conductor Jason Lai Chen Yi Chinese Myths Cantata Adams The Chairman Dances
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor
Ravel Bolero

Contributors

Presented By:
Piers Burton-Page
Piano:
Jin Ju
Singers:
Gu Feng
Conductor:
Jason Lai
Conductor:
Chen Yi

The dramatic life story of the American journalist and cultural commentator
Joan Didion is revealed in her latest book Where I Was From. Best known for her essays that combined highly personal commentary with an apocalyptic view of American politics and culture, does her personal memoir pack this punch too? Isabel Hilton finds out. Producer Martin Smith

Contributors

Commentator:
Joan Didion
Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Producer:
Martin Smith

Fiona Talkington with Russian songs from the Konevets Quartet and Anatoly Grindenko , and American dreams from John Cage , Steve Reich and William Billings.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
Anatoly Grindenko
Unknown:
John Cage
Unknown:
Steve Reich
Unknown:
William Billings.

With John Shea.
Tchesnokov Elfs Knalfel Answer ; Amongst Heavenly Bodies Podgarts Everything
Comes to an End Smimov 31 December 1900; Darling Friend (He Who Accepted the World) Rachmaninov, arr Yegorov
Italian Polka Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op 33 Mozart Piano Concerto No 2 7 in B flat, K595
2.05 Schafer Piano Quintet in D flat, Op 5
2.50 Haydn Symphony No 99 in E flat
3.10 Odak Madrigal , Op 11 3.20 Martin Cello Concerto 3.45 Krek Sonatina for strings 4.00 Mozart Exsultate , Jubilate,
K165 4.15 Wieniawski Polonaise No 1 in D, Op 4 4.20 Chopin Preludes, Op 28 (excerpts) 4.25Szymanowski Veni
Creator 4.40 Bach Prelude and Fugue in A, BWV888 4.45 Weber Andante and Rondo Ungarese in C minor, Op 35 5.00 Mozart Overture: Die Entfuhrungaus dem Serail, K384 5.05 Byrd Pavana Lachrimae
5.10 Dalza Tastarde Corde, Padoana and Calata 5.15Archilei Dalle Piu Alte Sfere
5.20 Bjelinski Drink Up This Last Glass;
No Return 5.25 Mozart Violin Sonata in G, K301 5.40 Hofmann Flute Concerto in D
6.00 Rossini Overture: La Gazza Ladra
6.10 Rachmaninov/Kreisler When Night Descends in Silence; Oh Stop Thy Singing, Maiden Fair 6.15 Rontgen Violin Sonata in F sharp minor, Op 20 6.40 Roussel Bacchus etArianne: Suite No 2

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shea.
Unknown:
Tchesnokov Elfs Knalfel Answer
Unknown:
Odak Madrigal
Unknown:
Mozart Exsultate

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