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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Mozart Rondo in B flat, K269 Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, director Monica Huggett (violin) Monteverdi Altri Canti di Marte Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie Lalo Overture: Le Roi d'Ys Detroit SO. conductor Paul Paray
8.30-10.00: Debussy, orch Ravel Sarabande (Pour le Piano) Boston SO, conductor Serge Koussevitzky Poulenc Gloria Kathleen Battle (soprano), Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston SO. conductor Seiji Ozawa Leclair Violin
Concerto in A minor, Op 7 No 5 Collegium
Musicum 90. director Simon Standage (violin)

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Unknown:
Mozart Rondo
Violin:
Monica Huggett
Violin:
Monteverdi Altri Canti
Director:
William Christie Lalo
Conductor:
Paul Paray
Conductor:
Serge Koussevitzky
Conductor:
Kathleen Battle
Conductor:
Seiji Ozawa Leclair
Violin:
Simon Standage

With Jonathan Swain.
Bach Cantata No 53: Schlage doch, gewunschte Stunde Maureen Forrester (contralto), I Solisti di Zagreb. conductor Antonio Janigro
10.12 Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia Concertgebouw Orchestra. conductor Willem Mengelberg
10.20 Wagner Wesendonk Lieder Maureen Forrester (contralto), John Newmark (piano)
10.43 Listener request:
Mozart Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor, K491 Glenn Gould , CBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Walter Susskind
11.17 Handel Giulio Cesare , Act 2 Scene 2 Maureen Forrester (contralto) and other soloists, New York City Opera Orchestra, conductor Julius Rudel
11.27 Borodin Symphony No 2 in B minor Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Kyrill Kondrashin

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Contralto:
Stunde Maureen Forrester
Conductor:
Antonio Janigro
Conductor:
Willem Mengelberg
Contralto:
Maureen Forrester
Contralto:
John Newmark
Unknown:
Glenn Gould
Conductor:
Walter Susskind
Conductor:
Handel Giulio Cesare
Conductor:
Julius Rudel
Conductor:
Kyrill Kondrashin

3/5. Broadway
In 1927, to a commission from the New York Symphony, Gershwin composed a symphonic evocation of an American visitor strolling around Paris. And Donald Macleod looks at the composer's response to the Wall Street Crash of 1929 - another successful musical. Typical Self-Made American; Finaletto to Act 1 (Strike up the Band) Soloists, Chorus, Orchestra, conductor John Mauceri
The Babbit and the Bromide (Funny Face) Fred Astaire and Adele Astaire (singers), orchestra conducted by Julian Jones
Overture: Funny Face (orch Don Rose) Boston Pops Orchestra, conductor Arthur Fiedler
How Long Has This Been Going On? (Funny Face/Rosalie) Audrey Hepburn (singer)
An American in Paris Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
Liza (Show Girl) Stephane Grappelli and Yehudi Menuhin (violins), Alan Clare (piano), Ike Isaacs and DennyWrights (guitars),
Lennis Bush (bass), Ronnie Verrell (drums), director Max Harris (piano)
Repeated on Tuesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
John Mauceri
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Singers:
Adele Astaire
Conducted By:
Julian Jones
Conductor:
Arthur Fiedler
Singer:
Audrey Hepburn
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Unknown:
Stephane Grappelli
Violins:
Yehudi Menuhin
Violins:
Alan Clare
Piano:
Ike Isaacs
Bass:
Lennis Bush
Bass:
Ronnie Verrell
Piano:
Max Harris

Presented by Louise Fryer.
Honegger Prélude: La Tempete Conductor David Porcelijn
Britten Sea Interludes; Passacaglia (Peter Grimes ) Conductor Mark Wigglesworth Mahler Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Randi Stene (soprano). James Rutherford (baritone), conductor Joseph Swensen

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Fryer.
Conductor:
Peter Grimes
Conductor:
Mark Wigglesworth
Conductor:
Mahler Des Knaben
Soprano:
Randi Stene
Soprano:
James Rutherford
Conductor:
Joseph Swensen

Live from St Nicholas Cathedral,
Newcastle. Introit: If Ye Love Me (
Philip Wilby ). Responses: Paul Trepte. Office Hymn:
For All Thy Saints, 0 Lord (Carlisle). Psalms: 69, 70 (Morley, Attwood, SS Wesley). First
Reading: 2 Samuel 11, wl-5, 14-17, 26-27. Canticles: Stanford in B flat. Second Reading: Acts 21, wl7-36. Anthem: Blessed City, Heavenly Salem (Bairstow). Final Hymn: Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation
(Westminster Abbey). Organ Voluntary: Allegro Risoluto (Symphony No 2) (Vierne). Director of music Scott Farrell. Organist Michael Dutton.

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Wilby
Unknown:
Paul Trepte.
Organist:
Scott Farrell.
Organist:
Michael Dutton.

Listen Up!
Live from the Barbican in London. London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez
Boulez Dérive 2
7.50 Twenty Minutes: Listen Up! Ireland Petroc Trelawny looks at the education, outreach and community work of the Ulster Orchestra and of Camerata Ireland.
8.10 Mahler Symphony No 7

Contributors

Conductor:
Pierre Boulez

Isabel Hilton is joined by Lyndal Roper and others to discuss the older woman. To what extent does the depiction of witches in art and literature still influence our perception of elderly women? And, in an ageing society where women live longest, should elderly women be embracing their broomsticks or reaching for the surgeon's knife? Producer ArianeKoek

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Unknown:
Lyndal Roper

Fiona Talkington explores unusual musical collaborations of recent years, including John Tavener 's Prayer of the Heart, which he wrote for Bjork, and some of Robert Wyatt's lesser-known guest appearances.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
John Tavener

With Susan Sharpe. Boely Offertoire pour le Jour dePaques Gdgny Le Premier Livre d'Orgue Heiller Variations on Nun komm', der heiden Heiland David Sanger (organ) 1.30
Bach Die Kunst der Fuge. BWV1080 2.45 John Bull The King's Hunt 2.50 Bernstein Chichester Psalms 3.10
Scriabin Symphony No 3 (Divine Poem) 4.00 Hubay Prayer: The Spinners 4.10 Schubert Gretchen am Spinnrade, 0118: Die Liebe, D210: Erlkonig, D328 4.20 Glazunov Chant du Menestrel 4.25 De Fesch Concerto in G. Op 5 No 3 4.30 Wlkander Spring Night 4.40 MacDowell
Witches Dance, Op 17 No 2 4.40 Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin (excerpts) 4.50 Georg Muffat Sonata (Concerto Grosso in E minor) (Delirium Amoris) 5.00 Wagenaar Concert Overture: Fruhlingsgewalt 5.05 Bach Oboe d'Amore Concerto in A, BWV1055 5.20 RW Henderson In Memoriam Elmer teeter; Psalm 150 5.30 Madetoja Symphonic Suite. Op 4 5.50 Sibelius Piano Sonatina, Op 67 No 3 6.00 Moniuszko Evening Song: The Kitten; The Reason; The Tiny Flower 6.10 Durante Harpsichord Concerto in B flat 6.20 Franck Symphony in D minor

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Schubert Gretchen
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Eugene
Unknown:
Georg Muffat
Unknown:
Bach Oboe

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