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With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Balfour Gardiner Overture to a Comedy Northern Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox Chopin Polonaise in C sharp minor, Op 26 No 1 Jon Nakamatsu (piano)
Boccherini String Quartet in E flat, Op 32 No 1 Esterhazy Quartet
8.30-10.00: Madeleine Dring Five Betjeman
Songs Robert Tear (tenor), Philip Ledger (piano) Bach Concerto in A major, BWV1055 (reconstr for oboe d'amore) Heinz Holliger (oboe d'amore), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor lona Brown Spontini La Vestale
(excerpts) Milan La Scala Choirand Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Muti

Contributors

Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Piano:
Jon Nakamatsu
Tenor:
Philip Ledger
Oboe:
Heinz Holliger
Conductor:
Riccardo Muti

With Rob Cowan.
Chopin Waltzes: Op 34 Nos 1 and 2; Op 69 No 1 Wilhelm Backhaus ,
Vladimir Sofronitsky and Vladimir Horowitz (pianos) 10.20 Rebel Les Caractères de la Danse
Les Musiciens du Louvre, conductor Marc Minkowski
10.29 Chopin Four Mazurkas, Op 17 Nikita Magaloff (piano)
10.42 Beethoven Symphony No 7 in Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Felix Weingartner
11.17 Chopin Mazurkas, Opp 30, 33 and 50 (excerpts) Artur Rubinstein (piano)
11.30 Listener request: Stravinsky Divertimento (Le Baiserde la Fee)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Unknown:
Wilhelm Backhaus
Unknown:
Vladimir Sofronitsky
Pianos:
Vladimir Horowitz
Conductor:
Marc Minkowski
Piano:
Nikita Magaloff
Conductor:
Felix Weingartner
Piano:
Artur Rubinstein
Conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwangler

3/5. Harmony. Charles Ives 's relationship with Harmony Twichell gave him a new sense of direction as a composer, and the decade following their marriage in 1907 was a creative one forthe composer. With Donald Macleod. From the Steeples and the Mountains
Ensemble Modern, conductor Ingo Metzmacher Central Park in the Dark; The Unanswered
Question New York Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Leonard Bernstein
Three Places in New England
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas
String Quartet No 2 (excerpt) Emerson Quartet
Like a Sick Eagle Music Projects London, conductor Richard Bernas
Mists Dora Ohrenstein (soprano), Phillip Bush (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Ives
Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Conductor:
Ingo MetzmacHer
Conductor:
Leonard Bernstein
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conductor:
Richard Bernas
Soprano:
Dora Ohrenstein
Piano:
Phillip Bush

BBC Scottish Symphony orchestra - Volkov in Focus
Steven Osborne (piano), conductor llan Volkov 3/5. Petroc Trelawny presents a programme of French and Russian music.
Shostakovich Symphony No 1 Messiaen Oiseaux Exotiques Ravel Suite: Ma Mère I'Oye
Musorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition

Contributors

Piano:
Steven Osborne

Live from Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. Introit: Esto Mihi (Jonathan Pitkin ).
Responses: Morley. Psalms: 15, 24 (Jones,
Barnby). First Reading: 2 Samuel 23, wl-5.
Office Hymn: Eternal Monarch, King Most High (Gonfalon Royal). Canticles: Fifth Service (Tomkins). Second Reading: Colossians 2, w20-end; 3, wl-4. Anthem: We Are God's
Labourers (Howard Goodall ). Final Hymn: The
Head That Once Was Crowned with Thorns
(St Magnus). Organ Voluntary: Voluntary (Suite for Organ) (Pitkin). Director
Stephen Darlington. Organ scholar Elizabeth Burgess.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Pitkin
Unknown:
Howard Goodall
Director:
Stephen Darlington.
Unknown:
Elizabeth Burgess.

Edward Seckerson introduces a recital of songs and duets offalling in love, courtship, marriage, motherhood and bereavement in a musicaljoumey that entwines
Robert Schumann 's Frauenliebe und -leben and the lesser-known Frauenliebe by Carl Loewe. Plus songs by Brahms, Wolf and Mendelssohn. With soprano Felicity Lott , mezzo
Angelika Kirchschlager and pianist Graham Johnson.

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Schumann
Unknown:
Carl Loewe.
Soprano:
Felicity Lott
Unknown:
Angelika Kirchschlager
Pianist:
Graham Johnson.

Verity Sharp presents traditional Sicilian folk music, Parisian singer Syd Matters 's debut album A Whisper and a Sigh, Kenya's Kakai Kilonzo , and delicate sampling from Kieran Hebden. akaFourTet.

Contributors

Unknown:
Verity Sharp
Singer:
Syd Matters
Unknown:
Kakai Kilonzo
Unknown:
Kieran Hebden.

4/5. Ca'Rezzonico. Donald Macleod celebrates an age of splendour, profligacy and destitution at the Ca' Rezzonico on the Grand
Canal, now the Museum of 18th-century Venice. Hahn Sopra IAcqua Indormenzada
Poulenc Concerto for two pianos (1st mvt) Vivaldi Piccolo Concerto in G, RV443 Liszt Venezia e Napoli (excerpt) Gounod Venise
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, Act 2 (excerpt) Mendelssohn A Venetian Gondola Song Porter We Open in Venice (Kiss Me, Kate)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod

With Jonathan Swain.
Beethoven Ah! Perfido, Op 65 Gre Brouwenstijn
(soprano) Bartok Viola Concerto William Primrose
Schoenberg Verklarte Nacht, Op 4 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Otto Klemperer 2.00 Debussy Estampes 2.15 Molique Accordion Sonata, Op 5 7
2.35 Spohr Duo in Ffor two violins. Op 148 2.55 Weber Missa Sancta No 2 in G (Jubelmesse) 3.20 Franck Symphony in D minor 4.00 Brahms, arr Squarcia Three
Hungarian Dances 4.10 Papandopulo Rapsodia Concertante 4.20Tamulionls Home Psalmes
4.30 Biber Scordatura Sonata 4.45 Schubert, transcr Liszt Standchen, D889 (Serenade); Die Forelle, D550
5.00 Dvorak Scherzo Capriccioso, Op 66
5.10 Mendelssohn Rondo Capriccioso in E. Op 14
5.15 Diepenbrock Incantation 5.25 Bouwman Overture: Thalia 5.35 Suchon Symfonietta Rustica (Pictures from Slovakia) 5.50 A Thomas 0 Vin Dissipe la Tristesse (Hamlet) 5.55 Mozart Flute Quartet No 1 in D, K285
6.10 Schutz Musikalische Exequien 6.35 Bach Harpsichord Concerto No 1 in D minor, BWV1 052

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
William Primrose
Conductor:
Otto Klemperer

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