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Presented by Sandy Burnett. This week celebrating the centenary of the Juilliard School of music and dance in New York.
7.00-8.30: Chopin, arr Feuermann Polonaise Brillante in C, Op 3 Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Emanuel Ax (piano) Schumann Gesange der FrOhe, Op 133 Maurizio Pollini (piano) Dowland Come Again,
Sweet Love Doth Now Invite John Potter (tenor), Stephen Stubbs (lute), John Surman (soprano saxophone), Barry Guy (double bass)
8.30-10.00: Part Spiegel im Spiegel Tasmin
Little (violin), Martin Roscoe (piano) Beethoven String Quartet in F minor, Op 95 Juilliard Quartet Chausson Viviane , Op 5 Toulouse Capitole Orchestra, conductor Michel Plasson

Contributors

Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Unknown:
Feuermann Polonaise
Piano:
Maurizio Pollini
Tenor:
John Potter
Tenor:
Stephen Stubbs
Soprano:
John Surman
Unknown:
Barry Guy
Unknown:
Spiegel Tasmin
Violin:
Martin Roscoe
Unknown:
Chausson Viviane
Conductor:
Michel Plasson

Rob Cowan presents recordings by the LaSalle Quartet and orchestral music by Saint-Saens. Saint-Saens Bagatelles, Op 3: Suite No Ian Hobson (piano)
10.12 Webern Six Bagatelles, Op 9 LaSalle Quartet
10.17 Rachmaninov Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 16 Zara Nelsova, Artur Balsam (piano)
10.55 Saint-Saens Symphony in French National Radio Orchestra, conductor Jean Martinon
11.22 Listener request: Nielsen Humoresque-Bagatelles Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)
11.30 Berg Lyric Suite LaSalle Quartet

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan
Piano:
Ian Hobson
Piano:
Artur Balsam
Conductor:
Jean Martinon

1/5. Forty years ago, a musical revolution took place in New York that was to have a huge impact on contemporary music: Minimalism. Its protagonists were regarded by many as charlatans, yet their work has had widespread popular appeal and has permeated the mainstream of commercial music. Donald Macleod recounts the tales of these pioneering composers - La Monte Young, Terry Riley , Steve Reich and Philip Glass - in 1960s America. John Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine San Francisco SO, conductor Edo de Waart La Monte Young The Second Dream of the High-Tension Stepdown Transformer Theatre of Eternal Music
Terry Riley In C Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, Buffalo, New York Steve Reich Come Out
Performed by the composer (tape)
Terry Riley A Rainbow in Curved Air Performed by the composer (electric organ, electric harpsichord, rocksichord, dumbak, tambourine) Philip Glass Music in Contrary Motion
Steffen Schleiermacher (electric organ)
Producer Deborah Preston Repeated on Sunday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Music:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Terry Riley
Unknown:
Steve Reich
Music:
Terry Riley
Unknown:
Steve Reich
Unknown:
Terry Riley
Producer:
Deborah Preston

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
James Gilchrist (tenor), Stephen Stirling (horn), Cecilia Zilliacus (violin), conductor Richard Hickox
A concert given in the Prichard-Jones Hall , Bangor, last March. Presented by Edward Seckerson. Mahler Blumine
Britten Serenade for tenor horn and strings Op 31 Poulenc Sinfonietta
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 1

Contributors

Tenor:
Stephen Stirling
Violin:
Cecilia Zilliacus
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
Jones Hall
Presented By:
Edward Seckerson.
Presented By:
Mahler Blumine

2/2. Edward Seckerson continues his conversation with Sheldon Harnick about his collaboration with Jerry Bock in "The Apple Tree and The Rothschilds", and hears what it was like to write lyrics for an ailing Richard Rodgers in "Rex".

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Contributors

Presenter:
Edward Seckerson
Lyricist/Interviewee:
Sheldon Harnick

The 2005 Mozart Birthday Concert
Sarah Walker presents a concert given yesterday at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall to mark Mozart's birthday (which was actually last Thursday), and the 21st year of the Young Concert Artists Trust. Elizabeth Watts (soprano), Emily Beynon (flute), Llyr Williams and Andrew West (piano),
Krzysztof Chorkelski and Malin Broman (violas), Kungsbacka Piano Trio, Belcea Quartet
Mozart Piano Sonata in A minor, K310; Oas Veilchen , K476; Als Luise die Briefe, K520; Abendempfindung, K523; Piano Quartet in G minor, K478; Flute Quartet in D, K285; String Quintet in C, K515

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Walker
Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Soprano:
Elizabeth Watts
Soprano:
Emily Beynon
Flute:
Llyr Williams
Flute:
Andrew West
Piano:
Krzysztof Chorkelski
Piano:
Malin Broman
Unknown:
Oas Veilchen

Isabel Hilton talks to nature writer Richard Mabey about how a move to the Norfolk countryside helped him to recover from severe depression. And design guru Stephen Bayley discusses our ever-changing understanding of beauty. Producer Anthony Denselow

Contributors

Talks:
Isabel Hilton
Unknown:
Richard Mabey
Unknown:
Stephen Bayley
Producer:
Anthony Denselow

Over the last couple of months, listeners have been submitting three-track "Your 3" playlists, suggesting their own little musical journeys in the spirit of the Late Junction format. All this week, guest presenter Shaheera Asante introduces some of the most interesting of these. Plus, today, music of the Garifuna people of Belize, and the Steve Reich classic Electric Counterpoint.

Contributors

Introduces:
Shaheera Asante
Unknown:
Steve Reich

Presented by Jonathan Swain.

Rachmaninov Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 19; Prelude in C sharp minor, Op 3 No 2; Prelude in G sharp minor, Op 32 No 12; Prelude in B flat, Op 32 No 2; Trio Elegiaque in G minor; Suite No 2, Op 17

2.30 Bizet Symphony in C

3.05 Bach Prelude and Fugue in D, BWV874 (Well-Tempered Klavier)

3.15 Cherubini Requiem Mass No 1 in C minor

4.00 Giustini Piano Sonata in A, Op 1 No 8

4.10 Mozart Flute Quartet in C, K2856

4.25 Komitas Hymn of Supplication 4.30 Kreisler Liebesleid

4.35 Telemann Concerto in A minor for recorder and viola da gamba

4.50 Handel Piangero la Sorte Mia (Giulio Cesare)

5.00 Auber Overture: Marco Spado

5.10 Glinka The Fire of Longing Burns in My Heart; Where Is Our Rose?; I Recall a Wondrous Moment

5.15 Glazunov Reverie in D flat, Op 24

5.20 Verdi Restate! Presso alia Mia Persona (Don Carlos)

5.30 Wagner Prelude: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, Act 1

5.40 Schickhardt Concerto in G minor

6.00 Dedekind Der Herr ist mein Hirte

6.05 RW Henderson The Passionate Shepherd to His Love; The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd

6.10 Rachmaninov Tarantella (Suite No 2, Op 17)

6.15 Bizet, arr Shchedrin Ballet Suite: Carmen

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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