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This week Penny Gore presents compositions arising out of the 18th- and 19th-century craze for evoking the sound of the Turkish military bands.
7.00 8.30 : Mozart Overture and Aria: Hiersoll ich dich denn sehen (Die Entfuhrung aus dem
Serail) Beethoven Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight) Uccellini Sonata over Toccata detta La Laura Rilucente , Op 4 No 5 Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite No 1
8.30 10.00 : Scriabin Piano Sonata No 1, Op 6 Lully Marche pour la Cérémonie des Turcs (Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme)
Mozart Violin Concerto No 5 in A, K219 (Turkish)

Contributors

Unknown:
La Laura Rilucente

With Jonathan Swain.
Featuring Rachmaninov piano concertos and recordings by soprano Regine Crespin.
Listener request: Auber Overture: Masaniello Detroit Symphony Orchestra, conductor Paul Paray

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Soprano:
Regine Crespin.
Conductor:
Paul Paray

1/5. Mother: Spain and Visions of Childhood
Donald Macleod surveys the music Ravel wrote in connection with the people around him, beginning with pieces associated with the composer's mother and the Basque heritage that was so important to him.
Vocalise en Forme de Habanera; Chanson
Espagnole (Chants Populaires) Teresa Berganza (mezzo), Dalton Baldwin (piano)
Ma Mere I'Oye Pascal Roge and Denise-Françoise Roge (piano duet)
Rapsodie Espagnole Boston Symphony Orchestra, conductor Seiji Ozawa Toccata (Le Tombeau de Couperin) Angela Hewitt (piano)
L'Enfant et les Sortilèges (excerpt)
Soloists, New London Children's Choir,
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Andre Previn
Producer Megan Jones Repeated on Sunday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Teresa Berganza
Piano:
Dalton Baldwin
Unknown:
Oye Pascal Roge
Conductor:
Seiji Ozawa
Piano:
Angela Hewitt
Conductor:
Andre Previn

Live from the Wigmore Hall in London.
Presented by Fiona Talkington.
Swedish soprano Camilla Tilling and pianist
Julius Drake perform some of the songs associated with 19th-century "Swedish nightingale" Jenny Lind , including works by Mozart and Mendelssohn, and a selection of Scandinavian songs.

Contributors

Presented By:
Fiona Talkington.
Soprano:
Camilla Tilling
Pianist:
Julius Drake
Unknown:
Jenny Lind

Celebrating Mozart: BBC Symphony Orchestra Presented by Sarah Walker.
Mozart Overture: La Clemenza di Tito
Conductor Christian Gansch
Saint-Saens Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor
Claudio Bohorquez , conductor Leonard Slatkin Lowell Liebermann Nocturne
Conductor Grant Llewellyn
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin Conductor Andrew Davis
Lowell Liebermann Variations on a theme of Mozart Conductor Grant Llewellyn
Mozart Symphony No 41 in C, K551 (Jupiter) Conductor Christian Gansch

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Conductor:
Christian Gansch
Conductor:
Claudio Bohorquez
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Conductor:
Lowell Liebermann
Conductor:
Grant Llewellyn
Conductor:
Ravel Le Tombeau
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Conductor:
Lowell Liebermann
Conductor:
Grant Llewellyn
Conductor:
Christian Gansch

With On the Town currently in rehearsal at the English National Opera, Edward Seckerson explores the challenges of doing musicals in the opera house. He talks to singer and teacher Mary King and compares performances by Larry Kert, Betty Comden, Thomas Hampson and Jose Carreras.
Address: Stage and Screen, [address removed] email: [email address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Edward Seckerson
Interviewee:
Mary King

BBC Radio 3 Choir of the Year, the Final
Concluding a year of intense competition against some of the best groups in Great Britain, six choirs have made it through to the final, presented from the Lowry Centre, Salford, by Petroc Trelawny and Catherine Bott.

Contributors

Unknown:
Catherine Bott.

While elaborate descriptions of madness have been written, there are no comparable accounts of sanity. Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips addresses this in his new book Going Sane. He talks to Isabel Hilton. Producer Kirsty Pope

Contributors

Unknown:
Adam Phillips
Unknown:
Isabel Hilton.
Producer:
Kirsty Pope

Fiona Talkington listens to David Sylvian 's remixes of his album Blemish, blues from
Robert Johnson , the new album Viaticum by EST, and polyphony from Palestrina and the Bibayak Pygmies of Gabon.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
David Sylvian
Unknown:
Robert Johnson

Presented by Louise Fryer.
A concert of music by sibling Swedish composers Tor and Valborg Aulin. 2.30 Vaughan Williams A London Symphony (Symphony No 2) 3.15 Elqar To Her beneath Whose Steadfast Star 3.25 Schuncke Grande Sonata in G minor, Op 3 3.45 Telemann Flute Sonata in 0 (Essercizii Musici ) 4.00 Byrd, arr Howarth The Earle of Oxford's March Vivaldi Violin Concerto in A, RV335 (The Cuckoo)
4.10 Handel, ed Dart Oboe Sonata in B flat, HWV357
4.15 Mozart Symphony No 4 in D, K19 4.30 GershwinRhapsody in Blue 4.45 Matton L'Escaouette
5.00 Sheppard Gaude, Gaude, Gaude Maria Virgo
5.10 Salmenhaara Adagietto 5.15 Palestrina Tu Es Petrus
5.20 Schubert Piano Trio in E flat, D897 (Notturno)
5.30 Chopin Nocturne in D flat, Op 27 No 2 5.40 TallisLoquebantur Variis Linguis 5.45 Bloch Meditation and Processional 5.50 Strauss Die Nacht, Op 10 No 3
5.55 Wagner Prelude: Lohengrin, Act 16.05 BeethovenString Quartet in C, Op 59 No 3 (Razumovsky) 6.35 Brahms Variations on a theme by Paganini, Op 35 Book 2
6.50 7.00 Verdi Overture: Sicilian Vespers

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Fryer.
Presented By:
Valborg Aulin.
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Essercizii Musici
Unknown:
Gaude Maria Virgo
Unknown:
Variis Linguis

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