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Sandy Burnett concludes his appreciation of Carlo Maria Giulini 's career with excerpts from his many recordings of Verdi's Requiem. Music also includes:
7.00-8.30: Debussy Prélude a I'Apres-Midi d'un Faune Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. conductor Carlo Maria Giulini Krommer Partita in C minor Nachtmusique, director Eric Hoeprich Dohnanyi Konzertstuck , Op 12 Janos Starker
(cello), Philharmonia, conductor Walter Susskind
8.30-10.00: Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor) Arturo Benedetti
Michelangeli, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, conductor Carlo Maria Giulini Ravel Sonata Oleg Kagan (violin), Natalia Gutman (cello) Verdi Libera Me (Requiem) Sharon Sweet (soprano), Florence Quivar (mezzo),
Vinson Cole (tenor), Simon Estes (bass). Ernst-Senff Choir, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Carlo Maria Giulini

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett
Unknown:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Director:
Eric Hoeprich
Director:
Dohnanyi Konzertstuck
Conductor:
Walter Susskind
Unknown:
Arturo Benedetti
Violin:
Oleg Kagan
Violin:
Natalia Gutman
Tenor:
Vinson Cole
Tenor:
Simon Estes
Conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini

With Rob Cowan.
Prokofiev Cinderella (excerpts) RPO, conductor Robert Irving
10.35 Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 64 No 5 (Lark) Calvet Quartet
10.55 Bach 0 Jesu Christ , mein's Lebens Licht , BWV118b Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot
Gardiner Prelude and Fugue in B flat minor,
BWV867 (The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1) Michael Levinas (piano)
11.12 Prokofiev Romeo at Juliet's Tomb
(Romeo and Juliet) Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Sergiu Celibidache
11.23 Beethoven String Quartet in E minor. Op 59 No 2 (Razumovsky) Calvet Quartet

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Conductor:
Robert Irving
Unknown:
Jesu Christ
Unknown:
Lebens Licht
Conductor:
John Eliot
Piano:
Michael Levinas
Piano:
Prokofiev Romeo
Conductor:
Sergiu Celibidache

5/5. Venice's air of melancholy and decay has captured the imaginations of literary giants such as Proust, Thomas Mann and Henry James.
Donald Macleod follows the theme of Mann's novella and searches for "death in Venice".

Offenbach Barcarolle (Les Contes d'Hoffmann) - Jessye Norman (soprano), Ann Murray (mezzo), Brussels Theatre Royal de la Monnaie SO, conductor Sylvain Cambreling

Liszt La Lugubre Gondola - Alfred Brendel (piano)

Stravinsky Requiem Canticles (excerpt) - Susan Bickley (contralto), New London Chamber Choir, London Sinfonietta, conductor Oliver Knussen

Wagner Siegfried's Death and Funeral March (Gotterdammerung) - Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Herbert von Karajan

Prelude to Act 3 (Tristan und Isolde) - Berlin PO, conductor Daniel Barenboim

Britten Death in Venice (excerpt) - Peter Pears (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Steuart Bedford

(Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight)

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra With Edward Seckerson.
Britten Sinfonia da Requiem Conductor Nan Volkov
Berg Seven Early Songs Claire Booth (soprano), conductor Martyn Brabbins Schubert Symphony No 9 in C (Great) Conductor Nan Volkov

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Seckerson.
Conductor:
Nan Volkov
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Nan Volkov

BBC Philharmonic - RNCM Cello Festival
Conductor Rumon Gamba
1/2. Recorded in the Royal Northern College of Music. Presented by Piers Burton-Page .
Saint-Saens Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor
Erling Blondal-Bengtsson
Takemitsu Orion and Pleiades Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi
Kalevi Aho Concerto for two cellos
Frans Helmerson and Jan-Erik Gustafsson Lindberg Cello Concerto Anssi Karttunen
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme in A Alexander Rudin Concludes on Monday at 7.30pm

Contributors

Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Presented By:
Piers Burton-Page
Unknown:
Erling Blondal-Bengtsson
Unknown:
Takemitsu Orion
Unknown:
Pleiades Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi
Unknown:
Kalevi Aho
Cellos:
Frans Helmerson
Cellos:
Jan-Erik Gustafsson
Unknown:
Anssi Karttunen
Unknown:
Alexander Rudin

Paul Allen talks to Alan Bennett about his new play The History Boys, which opens at the National Theatre, and examines the way history is taught in schools. Producer Kirsty Pope

Contributors

Talks:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Producer:
Kirsty Pope

Mark Russell and Robert Sandall introduce performances from surrealist composer and sound artist Ergo Phizmiz , and the collaboration of London samplist Vicki Bennett , aka People Like Us, and Jon Leidecker , aka Wobbly.
Recorded on Saturday at the Spitz in London. For tickets to the recording call [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Russell
Unknown:
Robert Sandall
Artist:
Ergo Phizmiz
Unknown:
Vicki Bennett
Unknown:
Jon Leidecker

John Taylor Big Band
Jez Nelson presents an exclusive performance by one of Britain's most distinguished and influential jazz pianists, John Taylor. Recorded at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, the concert offers a rare chance to hear Taylor with a big band hand-picked from the cream of British contemporary jazz. Taylor is also a noted composer, and some of his tunes have become contemporary jazz standards. Tonight he plays compositions from throughout his long career, as well as some new arrangements.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Taylor
Pianists:
John Taylor.

With Louise Fryer.
A concert by the Croatian Radio and Television SO. conductor Mladen Tarbuk Josip Stolcer Slavenski: Suite for Strings Mladen Tarbuk Concerto: The Fiddle Is Broken With Joze Haluza (violin), Milan Cunko (viola) Magdalenlc Symphony in F minor Baranovic Ballet Suite: Gingerbread Heart 2.20 Martlnu The Romance of the Dandelions
2.35 Beethoven Piano Sonata in A, Op 101 2.55 Debussy String Quartet, Op 10 3.20 Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor 4.00 Grieg Lyric Pieces (excerpts) 4.15 Soren
Terkelsen Five Songs (Astree Siunge-Choer) 4.25 Handel Die ihr aus dunkeln Gruften den eiteln Mammon grabt,
HWV208 4.30 Bach Four Schemelli Chorales: BWV443. BWV468, BWV 470 and BWV439 4.40Guilaln Suite du Premier Ton 4.50 Mendelssohn, transcr Dreyschoeck A MidsummerNight's Dream (excerpts) 5.00 Lisinski Grand Overture No 7 5.10 Ivan Lukacic Three motets (Sacrae Cantiones) 5.25Ysaye Violin Sonata. Op27 No 3 (Ballade) 5.35 Kvech Oboe Sonata (1st mvt)
5.40 Nardelli Three Guitar Pieces
5.50 Bach, arr Busoni Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565 5.55 Papandopulo Sinfonietta
6.25 Musorgsky, orch Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Mladen Tarbuk
Violin:
Joze Haluza
Unknown:
Ivan Lukacic

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