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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Bach Trio Sonata in D minor,
BWV527 (transcr Bach for oboe, violin and continuo) Members of The King's Consort
Eigar Pomp and Circumstance March No 2 in A minor RPO, conductor Andre Previn
Chopin Nocturnes, Op 27: No 1 in C sharp minor; No 2 in D flat
Elisso Virsaladze (piano)
8.30-10.00: Bridge Suite for strings BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox
Duparc Serenade; Le Manoir de Rosemonde; Serenade Florentine
Thomas Allen (baritone), Roger Vignoles (piano)
Debussy Sonate en Trio Nash Ensemble

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Conductor:
Andre Previn
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Baritone:
Thomas Allen
Piano:
Roger Vignoles

With Rob Cowan.
Frescobaldi 5 Gagliarde
Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord)
10.04 Sessions Suite: The Black Maskers Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, conductor Howard Hanson
10.30 Bach Violin Sonata in G. BWV1019 Lars Fryden (violin),
Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord)
10.45 Bruckner Symphony No 6 in A
Saarbaicken Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
11.45 Bach Die Kunst der Fugue, BWV1080 (excerpts) Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt
Conductor:
Howard Hanson
Violin:
Lars Fryden
Harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt
Conductor:
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt

2/5. Coleridge-Taylor received a formal education, rooted in the European musical tradition, but early in his career he became aware of his black cultural heritage and was at pains to acknowledge it in his music. Donald Macleod introduces the suite inspired by his encounter with the black poet Paul Laurence Dunbar , and two works that put Coleridge-Taylor on the map - the Four Characteristic Waltzes and his Ballade in A minor.
Hiawathan Sketch No 3
David Juritz (violin), Michael Dussek (piano) Danse Negre (African Suite)
Chicago Sinfonietta, conductor Paul Freeman Four Characteristic Waltzes (No 1)
RTE Orchestra, conductor Adrian Leaper Ballade in A minor
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Grant Llewellyn Violin Sonata in D minor
David Juritz , Michael Dussek (piano) Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Violin:
David Juritz
Violin:
Michael Dussek
Conductor:
Paul Freeman
Conductor:
Adrian Leaper
Conductor:
Grant Llewellyn
Unknown:
David Juritz
Piano:
Michael Dussek

A concert recorded earlier this summer in Glasgow as part of the Endellion Quartet's 25th anniversary season. Presented by Christopher Cook.
Endellion Quartet, James Boyd (viola) Britten String Quartet No 1, Op 25
Mozart String Quintet in G minor, K516

Contributors

Presented By:
Christopher Cook.
Viola:
James Boyd

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Sarah Walker introduces a concert given in Monmouth in Wales earlier this month. Plus a chance to hear a performance of Jonathan Harvey 's wind serenade in homage to Mozart. Martinu Toccata e Due Canzoni Strauss Horn Concerto No 2
Dvorak Legends (excerpts)
Mozart Symphony No 38 in D, K504 (Prague) Michael Thompson (horn), conductor Carlos Kalmar
Harvey Serenade (In Homage to Mozart) Conductor Anthony Halstead

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Harvey
Horn:
Canzoni Strauss
Horn:
Michael Thompson
Conductor:
Carlos Kalmar
Conductor:
Harvey Serenade
Conductor:
Anthony Halstead

lain Burnside introduces a performance of Messiaen's song cycle Harawi, given by soprano Gweneth-Ann Jeffers and pianist
Cedric Tiberghien at London's Wigmore Hall.

Contributors

Soprano:
Gweneth-Ann Jeffers
Pianist:
Cedric Tiberghien

Tommy Pearson presents a concert recorded at St John's, Smith Square, in London last week. Natalie Clein (cello).
London Mozart Players, conductor Andrew Parrot
Mozart Overture: Die Zauberflote Tchaikovsky Andante Cantabile
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme in A
8.15 Twenty Minutes: The Secret Life of the Orchestra
1/3. Series uncovering the human complexities that lie behind the humming, well-oiled whole that is the mighty symphony orchestra. The second part is on Friday. Private Lives, Public Performance. The orchestral musician is a juggler of performance schedules, lucrative commercial sessions and the babysitting rota, not to mention, for the amateur instrumentalist, the day job.
8.35 Schubert, orch Joachim Symphony in C (after Sonata in C for two pianos, D812 (Grand Duo))

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Pearson
Cello:
Natalie Clein
Conductor:
Andrew Parrot
Unknown:
Joachim Symphony

Bevis Hillier talks to presenter Paul Allen about the latest instalment of his biography of one of Britain's best-loved poets, John Betjeman. This third volume describes the poet at the height of his popularity and power. Producer Anne Marie Cole

Contributors

Talks:
Bevis Hillier
Presenter:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
John Betjeman.
Producer:
Anne Marie Cole

Tonight's programme features film music by Icelandic singer/songwriter Mugison, multi-instrumentalist Stefan Micus , and violinist Daniel Hope playing music by Ravi Shankar written in memory of Yehudi Menuhin. With Verity Sharp.

Contributors

Unknown:
Stefan Micus
Violinist:
Daniel Hope
Music By:
Ravi Shankar
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin.
Unknown:
Verity Sharp.

3/5. Chopin the Virtuoso. Donald Macleod discovers that Chopin's rivalry with the likes of Liszt and Paganini masked an unease with performance.
Prelude No 10 in C sharp; Berceuse in D flat,
Op 57; Polonaise No 5 in F sharp minor, Op 44; Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Repeated from Wednesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod

With Louise Fryer.

Fretwork performs works by Gibbons, Morley, John Jenkins, Purcell and Gavin Bryars.

2.15 Schubert Mass in E flat, D950

3.05 Beethoven 33 Variations in C on a waltz by Diabelli, Op 120

4.00 Mozart Flute Quartet in D, K285

4.10 Frescobaldi Canzona Seconda (La Bernadina) Canzona Trigesimaprima (L'Arnolfina)

4.20 Finger Recorder Sonata in G

4.25 A. Sorkocevic Symphony in C

4.30 Wagner, arr Kocsis Concert Prelude to Tristan und Isolde

4.40 Dvorak Overture: My Home Land

4.50 J.M. Bach Auf lasst uns den Herren loben

5.00 L. Sorkocevic Symphony No 6 in D

5.10 Durufle Suite for organ, Op 5

5.35 Terkelsen Five Songs (Astree Siunge-Choer)

5.45 Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 1 in F minor

6.00 Dohnanyi Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song, Op 29

6.05 Beethoven Romance in G, Op 40

6.15 Koehne Three Poems of Byron

6.30 C.P.E. Bach Quartet in D, Wq94

6.45 Vivaldi Cantata: Cessate Omai Cessate, RV684

Contributors

Presenter:
Louise Fryer

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