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With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Ignaz Moscheles Anticipations of Scotland - a Grand Fantasia for piano and orchestra, Op 75 Tasmanian Symphony
Orchestra, director Howard Shelley (piano) JC Bach Symphony in E flat Hanover Band, director Anthony Halstead Chopin Barcarolle in F sharp, Op 60 Dinu Lipatti (piano)
Virgil Thomson Suite: The Plow That Broke the Plains New London Orchestra, conductor Ronald Corp
8.30-10.00: Bach Capriccio in B flat, BWV992 (Sopra la Lontananza del Suo Fratello
Dilettissimo) Kenneth Gilbert (harpsichord)
Uli Boulanger Du Fond de I'Abime (Psalm 130) Sally Bruce-Payne (mezzo), Julian Podger
(tenor), Monteverdi Choir, London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra/John Eliot Gardiner

Contributors

Unknown:
Ignaz Moscheles Anticipations
Piano:
Howard Shelley
Director:
Anthony Halstead
Piano:
Dinu Lipatti
Piano:
Virgil Thomson
Conductor:
Ronald Corp
Conductor:
Bach Capriccio
Harpsichord:
Kenneth Gilbert
Harpsichord:
Uli Boulanger
Unknown:
Sally Bruce-Payne
Tenor:
Julian Podger

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5/5. As Love Fades
Donald Macleod charts the final years of Chopin's career, in which he found himself without the incalculable support of his lover George Sand. It proved to be an eventful closing chapter, as witnessed by the mixed fortunes of a British concert tour, a brush with disaster in a road accident, and the eventual release brought by death after a life blighted by physical fragility.
Prelude No 20 in C minor
Maria Joao Pires (piano)
Polonaise-Fantaisie in A flat, Op 61 Maurizio Pollini (piano)
Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 65 Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax (piano)
Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op 52
Stephen Hough (piano) Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
George Sand.
Piano:
Maria Joao Pires
Piano:
Maurizio Pollini
Piano:
Stephen Hough

Voice of a Nation: Czech Connections
Fiona Talkington presents another concert from LSO St Luke's in London.
Galliard Ensemble
Reicha Wind Quintet in E flat, Op 88 No 2 Janacek Mladi
Dvorak Slavonic Dances , Op 46: Nos 1, 6, 7 and 8

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
Janacek Mladi
Unknown:
Dvorak Slavonic Dances

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales takes up this week's Czech theme with Dvorak's Violin Concerto peformed by Isabella Faust , part of a concert given by the orchestra in Theatr Hafren , Newtown, Powys, in February. Presented by Sandy Burnett.
Barber Essay No 1 Conductor Grant Llewellyn Dvorak Violin Concerto in A minor
Isabella Faust , conductor David Porcelijn Milhaud Le Boeuf sur le Toit
Conductor David Porcelijn
Mozart Symphony No 41 in C, K551 (Jupiter) Conductor David Porcelijn

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabella Faust
Unknown:
Theatr Hafren
Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Conductor:
Grant Llewellyn
Conductor:
Isabella Faust
Conductor:
David Porcelijn
Conductor:
Milhaud Le Boeuf
Conductor:
David Porcelijn
Conductor:
David Porcelijn

Chick Corea
Julian Joseph presents a third programme on the keyboard virtuoso and composer Chick Corea , profiling the later part of his career. Producer Dave Batchelor See also 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Chick Corea
Unknown:
Julian Joseph
Unknown:
Chick Corea
Producer:
Dave Batchelor

Listen Up!
The opening concert in the OAE's season is a celebration of music written for Prague, and some of the soloists who lived and performed there, including the bold and colourful symphony by the short-lived Czech composer Jan Vorisek. Recorded at the Royal Festival Hall, London. Presented by Penny Gore . Antony Pay (basset clarinet, clarinet), Hillevi Martinpelto (mezzo),
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conductor Charles Mackerras
Mozart Overture: Don Giovanni Bella Mia Ramma , K528
Clarinet Concerto in A, K622 (version for basset clarinet)
Non Piu di Fiori (La Clemenza di Tito) Beethoven Ah! Perfido, Op 65
Jan Vaclav Vorisek Symphony in D, Op 24

Contributors

Unknown:
Jan Vorisek.
Presented By:
Penny Gore
Clarinet:
Hillevi Martinpelto
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Don Giovanni
Unknown:
Bella Mia Ramma
Unknown:
Piu Di Fiori
Unknown:
Jan Vaclav

Paul Gilroy talks to Paul Allen about his new book After Empire, which uses the concept of melancholia to explore Britain's failure to come to terms with the loss of Empire. Producer Anthony Denselow

Contributors

Talks:
Paul Gilroy
Unknown:
Paul Allen
Producer:
Anthony Denselow

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Chick Corea
1/2. Jez Nelson presents the first of two shows dedicated to the world-famous jazz pianist Chick Corea , one of the most adept and influential musicians of his generation. Recorded at the Barbican earlier this year,
Chick performs an all-acoustic gig, first in his piano trio with bassist John Patitucci and drummer Dave Weckl , then the UK debut of his flamenco-influenced band, Touchstone.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jez Nelson
Pianist:
Chick Corea
Bassist:
John Patitucci
Unknown:
Dave Weckl

With Louise Fryer.

Weber Euryanthe - Soloists, Glyndebourne Chorus, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conductor Mark Elder

3.50 Paganini, transcr Liszt Etude No 2 in E flat

4.00 Mozart Horn Concerto No 2 in E flat, X41 7

4.15 Heinrich Bach Cantata: Ich danke dir, Gott

4.20 Willem de Fesch Concerto in G minor for 2 flutes, Op 5 No 2

4.30 Pachelbel Motets: Troste uns Gott unser Heiland; Der Herr ist Konig

4.35 Glick Song and Caprice

4.40 Horneman Overture: Aladdin

4.50 Alma Mahler In meines Vaters Garten (Hartleben)

5.00 Mozart Overture: Die Zauberftote

5.05 Beethoven Variations on Mannern welche Liebe fuhlen, Wo046

5.15 Schubert Rosamunde: Ballet Music

5.25 Zelenka De Profundis (Psalm 129)

5.35 Pieter van Maldere Sinfonia in G minor, Op 4 No 1

5.50 Isaac Fortuna Disperata

5.55 Cipriano de Rore O Sonno

6.00 Bach English Suite No 1 in A, BWV806

6.25 Geminiani Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op 7 No 2

6.35 Scriabin Prometheus

Contributors

Presenter:
Louise Fryer

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