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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Corelli, arr Geminiani Violin Sonata in A, Op 5 No 9 Andrew Manze , David Watkins (eel lo) Haydn Fantasia in C, H XVII 4
Andras Schiff (piano) Hoffmeister Sinfonia Concertante in B flat, Op 63 Dieter Klocker (clarinet), Karl-
Otto Hartmann (bassoon), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor lona Brown
8.30-10.00: Faure Theme and Variations in Csharpminor, Op 73 Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) Bloch Concerto Grosso No I
Patricia Michaelian (piano), Seattle Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gerard Schwarz

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Unknown:
Andrew Manze
Unknown:
David Watkins
Piano:
Andras Schiff
Clarinet:
Dieter Klocker
Bassoon:
Otto Hartmann
Unknown:
St Martin
Piano:
Jean-Philippe Collard
Piano:
Patricia Michaelian
Conductor:
Gerard Schwarz

Presented by with Jonathan Swain.
Kodaly The Transylvanian Spinning-Room
(excerpt) Eva Andor (soprano), Zsuzsa Barlay and Erzsebet Komlossy (contraltos), Jozsef Simandy (tenor), Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus (women's voices), Hungarian State Orchestra, conductor Zoltan Vasarhelyi
10.16 Weiner Introduction and Scherzo: Prince Csongor and the Goblins Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Georg Solti
10.29 Kodaly Matra Pictures Torsten Nielsen (bass), Danish National Radio Choir, conductor Stefan Parkman
10.41 Haydn Symphony No 95 in C minor London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Georg Solti
11.04 Bartok Cantata Profana Tamas Daroczy
(tenor), Alexander Agache (baritone), Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus, Budapest Festival Orchestra, conductor Georg Solti
11.23 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 1 in F, BWV1046 Sigiswald Kuijken (violino piccolo), Paul Dombrecht (oboe), Ab Koster and Jos Konings (horns), Bob van Asperen
(harpsichord), director Gustav Leonhardt
11.47 Kodaly Mountain Nights (excerpts) Gyor Girls' Choir, conductor Miklos Szabo

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Soprano:
Zsuzsa Barlay
Contraltos:
Jozsef Simandy
Conductor:
Zoltan Vasarhelyi
Conductor:
Georg Solti
Conductor:
Kodaly Matra
Bass:
Torsten Nielsen
Conductor:
Stefan Parkman
Conductor:
Georg Solti
Tenor:
Alexander Agache
Conductor:
Georg Solti
Conductor:
Bach Brandenburg
Oboe:
Paul Dombrecht
Oboe:
Ab Koster
Oboe:
Jos Konings
Horns:
Bob van Asperen
Director:
Gustav Leonhardt
Conductor:
Miklos Szabo

5/5. Around 1971 Alan Hovhaness entered the final period of his compositional life, with a diverse range of work articulating his concern for environmental issues and a desire for spiritual enlightenment. Donald Macleod concludes his series on this idiosyncratic American composer with a look at some of these late works.
And God Created Great Whales, Op 229 No 1 Philharmonia, conductor David Amos
Symphony No 22 (City of Light) Ulster Orchestra, conductor Kenneth Montgomery
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam , Op 282 Michael York (narrator), Diane Schnidt
(accordion), Seattle Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gerard Schwarz
A Rose Tree Blossoms
Choirs and Orchestra of St John's Cathedral, Denver, conductor Donald Pearson
Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Hovhaness
Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
David Amos
Conductor:
Kenneth Montgomery
Unknown:
Omar Khayyam
Narrator:
Michael York
Narrator:
Diane Schnidt
Conductor:
Gerard Schwarz
Conductor:
Donald Pearson

BBC Philharmonic
Presented by Martin Handley.
Goodwin Film score main themes: 633
Squadron; Frenzy; Lancelot and Guinevere: Deadly Strangers Conductor Rumon Gamba Prokofiev Incidental music: Egyptian Nights Conductor Edward Downes
Goodwin Suite from film score: Battle of Britain
Conductor Rumon Gamba
Tchaikovsky Suite: The Nutcracker Act Conductor Vassily Sinaisky

Contributors

Presented By:
Martin Handley.
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Conductor:
Prokofiev Incidental
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Conductor:
Goodwin Suite
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky

Ulster Orchestra
Live from the Ulster Hall in Belfast,
John Toal presents a concert of favourite pieces of the Romantic era.
Lesley Hatfield (violin), Ulster Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer
Bruch Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor
8.15 Twenty Minutes: Perfect Cousins
The Irish writing duo Edith Somerville and Violet Martin Ross produced some of the finest Irish novels of the 19th century, yet even their best work - the Irish RM tales and The Real Charlotte - are almost forgotten. Though life-partners, it was their writing partnership that their families saw as vulgar. Robbie Meredith investigates.
8.35 Bruckner Symphony No 4 in E flat (Romantic)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Toal
Violin:
Lesley Hatfield
Conductor:
Thierry Fischer
Conductor:
Violet Martin Ross
Unknown:
Robbie Meredith

Today's British Museum artefact is a mother-of-pearl chair from Zanzibar. And Isabel Hilton and guests debate the comparative value of these exhibits as anthropological curiosities and as works Of art. Producer Phil Tinline

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Producer:
Phil Tinline

Jez Nelson presents a session by British quartet Clear Frame. Consisting of ex-Soft Machine bassist Hugh Hopper, Charles Hayward on drums, Orphy Robinson on percussion and steel drums, and saxophonist Lol Coxhill, they're joined by Robert Wyatt on cornet, specially for this session. Plus a review of the best new jazz released on CD.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jez Nelson
Bassist (Clear Frame):
Hugh Hopper
Drummer (Clear Frame):
Charles Hayward
Percussionist/Steel drummer (Clear Frame):
Orphy Robinson
Saxophonist (Clear Frame):
Lol Coxhill
Cornettist:
Robert Wyatt

With Louise Fryer.
Mozart Symphony No 32 in G, K138 Mahler Symphony No 7 (BBC Proms 2004) 2.25 Cage In a Landscape 2.35 Bo Holten First Snow 2.40 Schumann Dichterliebe , Op 48
3.10 Franck Sonata in A (arr for cello) 3.35 Weber Clarinet Concerto No 1 in F minor 4.00 Glinka Overture in D 4.05 Koetsier Brass Quintet, Op 56 4.15
Gottschalk Bamboula , Op 2 4.25 Flotow Ach! So fromm (Martha)
4.30 D'lndia Quasi tra Rose e Gigli 4.35 WF Bach Overture in G minor 4.50 Cestl Intorno all'ldol Mio (Orontea) 5.00 Schoeck Zwei Klavierstücke, Op 29
5.05 Maklakiewicz Two Winds 5.10 Strauss Es gibt ein Reich (Ariadne aufNaxos) 5.20 Faure Nocturne in D, Op 84 No 8 Brahms Es ist das Heil uns kommen her;
Schaffe in mir Gott ein reines Herz, Op 29 5.35 Besard
Ma Belle si Ton Ame 5.40 Avison Concerto Grosso No 4 in A minor 5.50 Haydn Piano Sonata in C, H XVI 35
6.05 Wagner Siegfried Idyll 6.20 Faurt La Bonne Chanson. Op 616.45 Chopin Polonaise in Fsharp minor, Op 44

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Schumann Dichterliebe
Unknown:
Franck Sonata
Unknown:
Gottschalk Bamboula
Unknown:
Chopin Polonaise

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