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This week Penny Gore features chamber music by Dvorak in the centenary year of his death, and music by Dvorak's predecessors from Bohemia. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Schumann Overture:
Genoveva Philharmonia , conductor Christian Thielemann Mozart Piano Sonata in C minor, K45 7
Maria Joao Pires Biber Sonata No 12 in C (Sonata Tam Aris Quam Aulis Servientes) Parley of Instruments, directors Roy Goodman and Peter Holman
8.30-10.00: Bach Violin Concerto in E, BWV1042 Academy of Ancient Music, director Andrew Manze (violin)
Dvorak Piano Trio in E minor, Op 90 (Dumky) Beaux Arts Trio
Addinsell Suite: Blithe Spirit
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Rumon Gamba

Contributors

Conductor:
Genoveva Philharmonia
Conductor:
Christian Thielemann
Unknown:
Maria Joao Pires
Directors:
Roy Goodman
Directors:
Peter Holman
Violin:
Andrew Manze
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba

With Rob Cowan. This week featuring Mozart Symphonies Nos 28-34 and recordings by Heddle Nash.
Mozart Symphony No 29 in A, K201 English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Benjamin Britten
10.26 Mozart Dalla Sua Pace; // Mio Tesoro
(Don Giovanni ) Heddle Nash (tenor), unnamed orchestra and conductor
10.35 Schubert Symphony No 9 in C (Great) Berlin PO, conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler
11.32 Gounod Faust. Act
BBC Choir, unnamed symphony orchestra, conductor Thomas Beecham

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Unknown:
Heddle Nash.
Conductor:
Benjamin Britten
Conductor:
Mozart Dalla
Unknown:
Don Giovanni
Tenor:
Heddle Nash
Conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwangler
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham
Faust:
Heddle Nash (tenor)
Mephistopheles:
Robert Easton (bass)

BBC Symphony Orchestra
This week Graeme Kay presents programmes each featuring a violin concerto, beginningwith a new recording by young British violinist Daniel Hope with the BBCSO.
Bach, arr Goldschmidt Wake, the Voice Commands Conductor Cristian Mandeal
Mahler Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Stella Doufexis (mezzo), conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Zemlinsky Three Ballet Pieces Conductor Jiri Belohlavek
Berg Violin Concerto
Daniel Hope , conductor Paul Watkins Wellesz Symphony No 3
Conductor Cristian Mandeal

Contributors

Unknown:
Graeme Kay
Violinist:
Daniel Hope
Conductor:
Cristian Mandeal
Conductor:
Mahler Des Knaben
Unknown:
Stella Doufexis
Conductor:
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek
Conductor:
Daniel Hope
Conductor:
Paul Watkins
Conductor:
Cristian Mandeal

Tommy Pearson pays tribute to the film music of Henry Mancini , who died ten years ago, and talks to his widow Ginny about the Mancini
Institute in Los Angeles and its summer school foryoungjazz and classical musicians.
ADDRESS: Stage and Screen. Room 220. Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow G12 8DG email: stageandscreen@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Pearson
Unknown:
Henry Mancini
Unknown:
Queen Margaret Drive

Philharmonia
Steven Osborne (piano), conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi
A concert given last week at London's Royal Festival Hall. Presented by Christopher Cook. Prokofiev Symphony No 1 (Classical)
Mozart Piano Concerto No 12 in A, K414 Mahler Symphony No 1

Contributors

Piano:
Steven Osborne
Conductor:
Christoph von Dohnanyi
Presented By:
Christopher Cook.

Paul Allen talks to Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, whose 65th birthday is tomorrow, about his new translation of Sophocles's Antigone, drawing parallels with the Truth and Reconciliation commission and with George Bush and the United Nations, and asking how current societies deal with vengeance. Heaney remembers his boarding school education and about the influence and importance of Robert Frost and TS Eliot on his ideas about poetry.

Contributors

Talks:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Seamus Heaney
Producer:
Martin Smith

2/5. Donald Macleod looks at Purcell's music on the occasion of the death of Charles II, and subsequently for the succession of James II. Let Us, Kind Lesbia , Give Away; Beneath a Dark and Melancholy Grove Barbara Bonney and Susan Gritton (sopranos), Michael George (bass), Members of the King's Consort They That Go Down to the Sea in Ships
Matthew Bright (countertenor), David Thomas (bass), Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Choir, the English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock IfPray'rs and Tears Susan Gritton (soprano), Members of the King's Consort
My Heart Is Inditing a Good Matter Oxford New College Choir, conductor Edward Higginbottom Ground in D minor; Sefauchi 's Farewell; Suite in D Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord) Repeated from Tuesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
James Ii.
Unknown:
Kind Lesbia
Unknown:
Barbara Bonney
Sopranos:
Susan Gritton
Sopranos:
Michael George
Bass:
David Thomas
Director:
Trevor Pinnock
Soprano:
Susan Gritton
Conductor:
Edward Higginbottom

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