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This week Penny Gore marks the feast of St Cecilia, patron saint of music; plus works used for choreographer Frederick Ashton 's ballets. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Parry Lady Radnor's Suite Haydn Piano Sonata in G, H XVI 27
Handel Concerto Grosso in F, Op 3 No 4a
8.30-10.00: Herold Ballet: La Fille Mal
Gardee (excerpts) Purcell St Cecilia's Day Ode: Hail, Bright Cecilia

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Ashton
Unknown:
Bright Cecilia

This week featuring choral music by Brahms and recordings by flautist Jean-Pierre Rampal. Introduced by Jonathan Swain.

Brahms Ave Maria; Geistliche Lied
Richard Pearce and James Morgan (organ), Trinity College Choir, Cambridge, conductor Richard Marlow
10.11 Bach Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor, BWV1067 Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, conductor Jean-Francois Paillard
10.33 Brahms Begrabnisgesang, Op 13
San Francisco Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Herbert Blomstedt
10.43 Gottschalk Marche de Nuit; Printemps damour
Eugene List and Joseph Werner (piano duo)
10.55 Brahms Vier Gesange, Op 17
South German Vocal Ensemble, Ludmilla Muster (harp), Marie Luise Neunecker Horn Ensemble, conductor Rolf Beck
11.11 Poulenc Flute Sonata
Jean-Pierre Rampal, Robert Veyron-Lacroix (piano)
11.24 Brahms Two Motets, Op 29
Trinity College Choir, Cambridge, conductor Richard Marlow
11.37 Mozart Symphony No 34 in C, K338
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor George Szell

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain
Organist:
Richard Pearce
Organist:
James Morgan
Singers:
Trinity College Choir, Cambridge
Conductor:
Richard Marlow
Flautist:
Jean-Pierre Rampal
Musicians:
Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Jean-Francois Paillard
Musicians:
San Francisco Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt
Pianist:
Eugene List
Pianist:
Joseph Werner
Singers:
South German Vocal Ensemble
Harpist:
Ludmilla Muster
Musicians:
Marie Luise Neunecker Horn Ensemble
Conductor:
Rolf Beck
Pianist:
Robert Veyron-Lacroix
Musicians:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Conductor:
George Szell

1/5. Byrd is known as the "father of British music". Today, Donald Macleod introduces compositions from his early years, including works written when he was organist and master of the choristers at Lincoln Cathedral.
Sing Joyfully
Cambridge Singers, conductor John Rutter Sermone Blando Cardinall 's Musick,
Frideswide Consort , conductor Andrew Carwood Christus Resurgens Cardinall 's
Musick Clarifica Me Pater (3rd setting); Fantasia in A minor Davitt Moroney (organ/harpsichord) In Nomine a 5 No 5 Fretwork
Attolite Portas; Domine Quis Habitabit ;
De Lamentatione Jeremiae Prophetae a 5 Cardinall's Musick, conductor Andrew Carwood
Producer Gwawr Owen Repeated Sunday 12 midnight

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
John Rutter
Conductor:
Sermone Blando Cardinall
Conductor:
Frideswide Consort
Conductor:
Andrew Carwood
Conductor:
Christus Resurgens Cardinall
Unknown:
Musick Clarifica
Unknown:
Davitt Moroney
Unknown:
Domine Quis Habitabit
Unknown:
Lamentatione Jeremiae Prophetae
Conductor:
Andrew Carwood
Producer:
Gwawr Owen

British Connections
Music for St Cecilia's Day by Britten, whose birthday it is today. And a chance to hear more British music in a concert given as part of this year's Cheltenham Festival. With Sandy Burnett. Britten Hymn to St Cecilia
BBC Singers, conductor Stephen Cleobury Michael Berkeley Tristessa
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma) Steven Burnard (viola), Celia Craig (cor anglais) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett.
Conductor:
Stephen Cleobury
Conductor:
Michael Berkeley Tristessa
Conductor:
Vaughan Williams Fantasia
Unknown:
Thomas Tallis
Viola:
Steven Burnard
Viola:
Celia Craig
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

Legends: Chita Rivera
"She is, all in all, ajoy," said Fred Ebb about Broadway star Chita Rivera , who today talks to Edward Seckerson about her 50-year career, during which she created the role of Anita for the first production of West Side
Story as well as leading roles in Chicago, Kiss of the Spiderwoman and Nine.
ADDRESS: Stage and Screen, Room 220, Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow G12 8DG email: stageandscreen@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Chita Rivera
Unknown:
Chita Rivera
Unknown:
Edward Seckerson
Unknown:
Queen Margaret Drive

Andrew McGregor and musicologist Pierluigi Petrobelli mark the centenary of the birth of Italian composer Luigi Dallapiccola (1904-75). Music includes:
Partita Susan Bickley (mezzo), BBC NOW, conductor Tadaaki Otaka ; and at approximately:
7.55 Tre Laude Annon Lee Silver (soprano), BBCSO, conductor Mario Rossi
8.35 Piccolo Concerto per Muriel Couvreux Bruno Canino (piano),
Dallapiccola Ensemble, conductor Luigi Suvini
9.10 Frammenti Sinfonici dal Balletto Marsia BBC Philharmonic, conductor Gianandrea Noseda
9.30 Quattro Liriche di Antonio Machado Mary Thomas (soprano), Luigi Dallapiccola (piano)
9.40 Due Studi Yfrah Neaman (violin), Luigi Dallapiccola (piano)
10.10 Tartiniana BBC Philharmonic, conductor Gianandrea Noseda
11.10 Parole di San Paolo
Jean Knibbs (soprano), London Sinfonietta, conductor Edward Downes
11.40 Commiato Jane Manning (soprano), BBCSO, conductor David Atherton

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Musicologist:
Pierluigi Petrobelli
Unknown:
Susan Bickley
Conductor:
Tadaaki Otaka
Conductor:
Mario Rossi
Unknown:
Muriel Couvreux
Piano:
Bruno Canino
Conductor:
Luigi Suvini
Conductor:
Frammenti Sinfonici
Conductor:
Gianandrea Noseda
Soprano:
Mary Thomas
Violin:
Studi Yfrah Neaman
Conductor:
Gianandrea Noseda
Unknown:
San Paolo
Soprano:
Jean Knibbs
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Soprano:
Commiato Jane Manning
Conductor:
David Atherton

Presented by Susan Sharpe.

Eisuke Tsuchida Wave Movements

Mozart Piano Sonata in B flat, K333

Liszt Piano Sonata in B minor

1.50 Farkas String Quartet

2.05 Dohnanyi Suite in F sharp minor, Op 19

2.35 Tubin Violin Sonata No 2

3.00 Kodaly The Aged

3.05 Rautavaara Cello Concerto, Op 41

3.20 Roussel L'Accueil des Muses

3.25 Debussy, orch Busset Printemps

3.45 Schubert Piano Quintet in A, D667 (Trout)

4.15 Bach Five Schemelli Chorales

4.30 Pintaric Fantasia in B flat; Pastorella in B flat

4.35 Ivancic Symphony in G

4.45 Handel Sorge nel Petto (Rinaldo)

4.50 Schubert Overture: Fierrabras

5.00 Biber Sonata No 1 in C (Sonatae Tarn Aris Quam Aulis Servientes)

5.05 D. Scarlatti Keyboard Sonata in E, Kkl35

5.10 Sibelius Spring Song, Op 16

5.20Â Beethoven Ten Variations on La Stessa, la Stessissima, WoO 73

5.30 Mozart Nehmt meinen Dank, ihr holden Gonner, K383

5.35 Badarzewska-Baranowska The Maiden's Prayer, Op 4

5.40 Palmgren Suite: Cinderella

6.05 Monteclair Cantata: Le Depit Genereux

6.15 Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

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