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Presented by Martin Handley. Music includes:
7.00 8.00 : Purcell Rejoice in the LordAlway (Bell Anthem) Collegium Vocale Choir and Orchestra/Herreweghe Elgar Overture: Froissart New Philharmonia Orchestra/Barbirolli
8.00 9.00 : Mendelssohn String Quintet in B flat, Op 87 Raphael Ensemble Liapunov Rhapsody on Ukranian Themes, Op 28 Hamish Milne
(piano), BBCSSO, conductor Martyn Brabbins

Contributors

Presented By:
Martin Handley.
Piano:
Hamish Milne
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins

With Rob Cowan. including a chance to hear the recording of Ravel's Concerto for piano (left hand) recommended in yesterday's CD Review. Plus:
Debussy Fanfare: Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien Paris Orchestra, conductor Daniel Barenboim Telemann Sie , es hat uberwunden der Löwe
Soloists, Biederitzer Kantorei , Weimar Baroque Ensemble, conductor Michael Scholl Rautavaara Cantus Arcticus
Helsinki PO, conductor Leif Segerstam
Haydn Symphony No 87 in A Vienna Concentus Musicus, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt Kernis Air Truls Mork (cello), Minnesota Orchestra, conductor Eiji Oue
Mozart Ch'lo Mi Scordi di Te.... Non Temer ,
Amato Bene , KK505 Suzanne Danco (soprano), Maria Bergmann (piano), South West German Radio Orchestra, conductor Hans Rosbaud Delius Summer Night on the River RPO, conductor Thomas Beecham
Handel Violin Sonata in E, Op. 1 No 15
Arthur Grumiaux , Robert Veyron-Lacroix (harpsichord) Email your comments to: cowancollection@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Conductor:
Daniel Barenboim
Conductor:
Telemann Sie
Soloists:
Biederitzer Kantorei
Conductor:
Michael Scholl
Conductor:
Rautavaara Cantus Arcticus
Conductor:
Leif Segerstam
Conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Conductor:
Eiji Oue
Unknown:
Non Temer
Unknown:
Amato Bene
Soprano:
Suzanne Danco
Piano:
Maria Bergmann
Conductor:
Hans Rosbaud
Conductor:
Thomas Beecham
Unknown:
Arthur Grumiaux
Harpsichord:
Robert Veyron-Lacroix

Award-winning author Deborah Moggach shares her musical passions with Michael Berkeley. These include a Bach cantata, Mozart's Requiem, Haydn's Seven Last Words from the Cross, a Shostakovich string quartet and songs by Gershwin, Sheryl Crow and Karen Dalton.

Contributors

Unknown:
Deborah Moggach
Unknown:
Michael Berkeley.
Unknown:
Sheryl Crow
Unknown:
Karen Dalton.

Stephanie Hughes introduces a concert given at the Wigmore Hall by the young Italian piano virtuoso Gianluca Cascioli.
Mozart Piano Sonata in A minor, K310 Gianluca Cascioli Sonatina (first UK performance)
Chopin Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op 66; Scherzo No 3 in C sharp minor, Op 39;
Nocturne in E flat, Op 9 No 2; Nocturne in Fsharp, Op 15 No 2; Scherzo No 4 in E, Op 54

Contributors

Introduces:
Stephanie Hughes
Unknown:
Gianluca Cascioli.
Unknown:
Gianluca Cascioli Sonatina
Unknown:
Chopin Fantaisie-Impromptu

2/2. Dennis Brain. Horn player Michael Thompson demonstrates to Tom Robinson why his source of inspiration is Dennis Brain - who changed expectations of the instrument before his life was cut short by a car crash in 1957 - through
Brain's recordings of Mozart, Britten, Hindemith and Marin Marais. Producer Alan Hall

Contributors

Horn:
Dennis Brain.
Unknown:
Michael Thompson
Unknown:
Tom Robinson
Unknown:
Dennis Brain
Producer:
Alan Hall

More listener's favourites, including Chopin's Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor in a brilliant performance by Martha Argerich ; Chausson's
Poeme in a transcription for violin and piano; the sacred cantata Christus, der ist mein Leben by the 17th-century composer Johann Schelle ; and Arturo Toscanini 's 1947 recording of Verdi's Otello. Send in your requests by: PHONE: [number removed]0300 email via www.bbc.co.uk/radio3 Address: 3 for All, BBC Wales, Cardiff CF5 2YO

Contributors

Unknown:
Martha Argerich
Unknown:
Johann Schelle
Unknown:
Arturo Toscanini

The Grand Tour was most fashionable in the mid-18th century, when rich youngsters travelled through Europe to expand their horizons. Tom Service investigates the output of some of the composers who were inspired by their grand tour. Plus a look at the phenomonen of child prodigies and in particular at the talent of 12-year-old New Yorker Jay Greenberg , who's already written five symphonies. Producer Jeremy Evans

Contributors

Unknown:
Jay Greenberg
Producer:
Jeremy Evans

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
In celebration of the centenary of the birth of the composer Michael Tippett , Richard Hickox conducts his wartime oratorio. Recorded in concert last weekend at the Brangwyn Hall,
Swansea, and introduced by Warwick Thompson. Amanda Roocroft (soprano), Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo), Philip Langridge (tenor),
Roderick Williams (bass), BBC National Chorus of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox Tippett A Child of Our Time

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tippett
Unknown:
Richard Hickox
Introduced By:
Warwick Thompson.
Soprano:
Amanda Roocroft
Soprano:
Pamela Helen
Tenor:
Philip Langridge
Bass:
Roderick Williams
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

To mark the 60th anniversary of the end of :he Second World War, a radio adaptation by Jeremy Howe of Primo Levi 's extraordinary tale of a journey across war-torn Europe by a group of Jewish partisans fighting their way west from Russia. Narrated by Corin Redgrave.
Music composed by Gary Yershon and played by Graeme Taylor , Giles Broadbent and Gary Yershon Director Jeremy Howe Producers lain Hunter and Jeremy Howe

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Howe
Unknown:
Primo Levi
Unknown:
Corin Redgrave.
Composed By:
Gary Yershon
Played By:
Graeme Taylor
Played By:
Giles Broadbent
Played By:
Gary Yershon
Played By:
Jeremy Howe
Narrator:
Corin Redqrave
Mendel:
Mark Meadows
Gedaleh:
Jonathan Tafler
Dov/Capt Smirnov:
Kenneth Collard
Ulybin/Edek:
Carl Prekopp
Pavel:
Chris MacDonnell
Jozek/Chaim:
Chris Donnelly
Piotr:
Nitzan Sharron
Leonid:
Jonathan Gunning
Mottel:
Chris Garner
Line:
Hayley Doherty
Rokhele:
Amy Clifton

Presented by Susan Sharpe.
Olsson Six Latin Hymns, Op 40 Valen Psalm 121: Ich hebe meine Augen auf Soderman Seven Spiritual Songs Grieg Four Psalms, Op 74 Sven-David Sandstrom Lobet den Herrn 2.30 Wagner, orch Mottl Wesendonk Lieder 2.50 Brahms Eight Piano Pieces, Op 76 3.15 Mozart Symphony No 35 in D, K385 (Haffner) 3.35 Berwald Septet in 8 flat
4.00 Bartok For Children, Book 1 (excerpts)
4.05 Pal Kadosa Sonatina on Hungarian Folk Songs
4.10 Lipinski Rondo alia Polacca in E, Op 13
4.25 Liszt Feux Follets 02 Etudes d'Execution
Transcendante) Bizet Parle-Moi de Ma Mere (Carmen)
4.35 Barrlere Sonata No 10 in G for 2 cellos 4.45 Benoit Overture: Charlotte Corday 5.00 Chopin Nocturne in F, Op 15 No I Lundvik In the Mood of Verlaine: Quiet Rain
5.05 Tefemann Sonata in F minor (Der Getreue Music-Meister) 5.15 Stradella Ouando Mai Vi Stancherete
5.25 De Vocht Towards a Higher Light 5.30 Vic Nees De Profundis 5.35 Faure Nocturne in B flat, Op 37
5.45 Offenbach C'est une Chanson d'Amour (Les Contes d'Hoffmann) 5.50 Geijer Sonatina in A flat 6.05 Ravel String Quartet 6.35 Schubert Piano Sonata in C, D840

Contributors

Presented By:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Sven-David Sandstrom
Unknown:
Kadosa Sonatina
Songs:
Lipinski Rondo
Unknown:
Bizet Parle-Moi
Unknown:
Vic Nees
Unknown:
De Profundis
Unknown:
Faure Nocturne

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