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With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Handel Suite: Almira Parley of Instruments, director Peter Holman
Wagner Prelude: Lohengrin Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, conductor James Levine
Saint-Saens Havanaise , Op 83 Boston SO, conductor Pierre Monteux
8.30-10.00: Mozart Piano Sonata in B flat, K333 Andras Schiff (piano) Dvorak Trio in G minor, Op 26 Vienna Piano Trio Barber Violin Concerto Itzhak Perlman , Boston
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Seiji Ozawa

Contributors

Director:
Peter Holman
Conductor:
James Levine
Conductor:
Saint-Saens Havanaise
Conductor:
Pierre Monteux
Piano:
Andras Schiff
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Conductor:
Seiji Ozawa

With Jonathan Swain.
Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice, Act 2 (excerpts) Maureen Forrester (contralto),
Vienna State Opera Choir and Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras
10.14 Messiaen L 'Alouette Calandrelle (Catalogue d'Oiseaux) Peter Hill (piano)
10.21 Listener request: Martin Concerto for seven wind instruments, timpani and percussion Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Soloists and Strings, conductor Thierry Fischer
10.43 Brahms Four Serious Songs Maureen Forrester (contralto), John Newmark (piano)
11.03 Borodin Symphony No 1 in E flat USSR SO, conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov
11.40 Turina La Oracion del Torero, Op 34 Hollywood Quartet
11.49 Gluck Ecco un Nuovo Tormento ! ...
Che Faro Senza Euridice? (Orfeo ed Euridice) Teresa Stich-Randall (soprano), Maureen Forrester (contralto), Vienna State Opera Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Gluck Orfeo
Contralto:
Maureen Forrester
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Conductor:
Thierry Fischer
Contralto:
Maureen Forrester
Contralto:
John Newmark
Conductor:
Yevgeni Svetlanov
Unknown:
Nuovo Tormento
Soprano:
Teresa Stich-Randall
Soprano:
Maureen Forrester
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras

5/5. Hollywood and an Opera
Summertime (Porgy and Bess) Renée Fleming (soprano), New York Voices, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, conductor James Levine Blue Monday Alice Zizzo (piano) Porgy and Bess, Act 2 (excerpt)
Soloists, Glyndebourne Chorus, LPO, conductor Simon Rattle
Promenade: Walking the Dog (Shall We Dance?) Los Angeles Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas Let's Call the Whole Thing Off (Shall We Dance?) Fred Astaire (singer), Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Oscar Peterson (piano), Barney Kessel (guitar), Ray Brown (bass), Alvin Stoller (drums)
Suite: A Damsel in Distress (arr John McGlinn ) New Princess Theater Orchestra, conductor John McGlinn
But Not for Me (Girl Crazy) Ella Fitzgerald (singer), conductor Nelson Riddle Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Conductor:
James Levine
Piano:
Alice Zizzo
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Singer:
Fred Astaire
Piano:
Oscar Peterson
Piano:
Barney Kessel
Bass:
Ray Brown
Bass:
Alvin Stoller
Unknown:
John McGlinn
Conductor:
John McGlinn
Singer:
Ella Fitzgerald
Conductor:
Nelson Riddle

Ulster Orchestra
Presented by Louise Fryer.
Thomas Dunhlll The Wind among the Reeds
Martyn Hill (tenor), conductor Vernon Handley Mozart Divertimento in D, K136 Conductor David Porceljn
Norman Hay The Wind among the Reeds Melanie Armitstead (soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), Renaissance, conductor Vernon Handley
Brahms Symphony No 3 in F Conductor David Porceljn

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Fryer.
Presented By:
Thomas Dunhlll
Tenor:
Martyn Hill
Conductor:
Vernon Handley
Conductor:
Mozart Divertimento
Conductor:
David Porceljn
Conductor:
Norman Hay
Soprano:
Melanie Armitstead
Soprano:
Roderick Williams
Conductor:
Vernon Handley
Conductor:
David Porceljn

Listen Up!
Warwick Thompson presents a concert from the Corn Exchange in Cambridge, home town of the Britten Sinfonia, reflecting the orchestra's creative association with the pianist Angela Hewitt. Plus a look at the role that the orchestra plays in the musical life in the east of England.
Britten Sinfonia, director Angela Hewitt (piano) Bach Keyboard Concerto in E, BWV1053
Haydn Symphony No 49 in F minor (La Passione) Bach Keyboard Concerto in G, BWV1058
Mozart Piano Concerto No 15 in B flat, K450

Contributors

Unknown:
Warwick Thompson
Pianist:
Angela Hewitt.
Piano:
Angela Hewitt

Kevin Jackson talks to Paul Allen about his biography of film-maker Humphrey Jennings. who made a series of classic morale-boosting films during the Second World War, such as London Can Take It and Fires Were Started. Producer Zahid Warley

Contributors

Talks:
Kevin Jackson
Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Humphrey Jennings.
Producer:
Zahid Warley

Tom Bancroft's Orchestro Interrupto with Geri Allen

Scottish drummer Tom Bancroft performs his own compositions with his ensemble, which includes South African trumpeter Claude Deppa, Oren Marshall (tuba) and Colin Steele (trumpet). They're joined by US pianist Geri Allen, who also plays solo. Presented by Jez Nelson.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jez Nelson
Drummer (Orchestro Interrupto):
Tom Bancroft
Trumpeter (Orchestro Interrupto):
Claude Deppa
Tuba player (Orchestro Interrupto):
Oren Marshall
Trumpeter (Orchestro Interrupto):
Colin Steele
Pianist:
Geri Allen

Martucci Nottumo, Op 70 No 1
Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet
Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 in A (Italian)
- Oslo PO, conductor Nello Santi

2.00 Boccherini Cello Concerto in D

2.20 Handel Concerto Grosso in F, Op 6 No 9

2.35 Lysenko Kamo poydu ot lyzia tvoyego

2.40 Strauss Suite in B flat, Op 4

3.05 Benoit High Mass

4.00 Couperin Pieces de Clavecin, Ordre 15 (Musette de Taverni) De Visee La Menetou de M F Couperin

4.05 Lassus Exurgat Deus

4.10 De Fesch Concerto in D, Op 5 No 1

4.20 Mozart, arr Grieg Piano Sonata in C, K545

4.30 Dvorak Legend No 4 in C, Op 59

4.35 Debussy, arr Gretchaninoff Beau Soir

4.40 Moszkowski Guitarre Milhaud Segoviana, Op 366

4.45 Ginastera Matambo (Ballet Suite: Estancia)

4.50 Bach Fantasy in A minor, BWV922

5.00 Telemann Septet in B flat

5.05 JM Bach Haltwas du hast: Furchtet euch nicht

5.15 JM Kraus Sinfonie in E flat

5.35 Martucci Noveletta, Op 82 No 2

5.45 Schumann Novelette in F, Op 21 No 1

5.50 Verdi Ecco l'Orrido Campo (Un Ballo in Maschera)

6.00 Avlson Concerto Grosso No 2 in G

6.10 Debussy Six Epigraphes Antiques

6.30 Mozetich The Passion of Angels

6.50 Liszt Sonetto 123 di Petrarca: I Vidi in Terra Angelici Costumi

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