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This week Penny Gore explores Mozart's early piano sonatas and the music written by Vaughan Williams when he was studying with Ravel.
7.00-8.30: Offenbach Air de Cupidon (Orphee aux Enfers) Patricia Petibon (soprano), Grenoble Chamber Orchestra, conductor Marc Minkowski Mozart Piano Sonata in C minor, K279
Glenn Gould Humperdinck Overture: Hansel and Gretel Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor
Herbert von Karajan Vaughan Williams Nocturne and Scherzo Nash Ensemble Zelenka Concerto a Otto in G Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
8.30-10.00: Mozart Piano Sonata in F K280 Ronald Brautigam Ravel Ballet: Daphnis et
Chloe (Part 1) LSO, conductor Claudio Abbado

Contributors

Written By:
Vaughan Williams
Soprano:
Patricia Petibon
Conductor:
Marc Minkowski
Unknown:
Glenn Gould Humperdinck
Unknown:
Ronald Brautigam Ravel
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado

With Jonathan Swain. Featuring Koechlin's series of works based on Kipling's The Jungle Book, and recordings by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, conducted by David Willcocks. Aaron Copland Danzon Cubano LSO conducted by the composer
10.10 Handel Coronation Anthem: The King
Shall Rejoice Choir of King's College, Cambridge, ECO, conductor David Willcocks
10.20 Listener request: Bach Prelude and Fugue in Fsharp minor, BWV858 Edwin Fischer (piano)
10.25 Koechlin Trois Poèmes, Op 18 Soloists, Montpelier Opera Chorus, Montpelier PO, conductor Steuart Bedford
10.45 Brahms Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor, Op 108 Jascha Heifetz , William Kapell (piano)
11.05 Taverner Christe Jesu Pastor Bone
Choir of King's College, Cambridge, conductor David Willcocks
11.10 Debussy, arr Koechlin Khamma
Fabienne Boury (piano), French National Radio Orchestra, conductor Jean Martinon
11.30 Vaughan Williams Mass in G minor
Choir of King's College, Cambridge/David Willcocks

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Conducted By:
David Willcocks.
Conductor:
David Willcocks
Piano:
Edwin Fischer
Unknown:
Jascha Heifetz
Piano:
William Kapell
Piano:
Taverner Christe Jesu
Conductor:
David Willcocks
Unknown:
Koechlin Khamma
Piano:
Fabienne Boury
Conductor:
Jean Martinon

Dvorak Symphonies - BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Warwick Thompson presents a week of programmes featuring Dvorak symphonies. Rimsky-Korsakov Suite: The Snow Maiden
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor
Stephen Hough , conductor Rumon Gamba Dvorak Symphony No 3 in E flat Conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Conductor:
Stephen Hough
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

Listeners' requests, including music from Robert and Elizabeth, The Most Happy Fella and South Pacific and a little-known song by Noël Coward. Presented by Edward Seckerson.
ADDRESS: Stage and Screen, Room 220, Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow G12 8DG email: stageandscreen@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Presented By:
Edward Seckerson.
Unknown:
Queen Margaret Drive

Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music 2005
-ive from St John 's Smith Square, London, a :oncert featuring music by two composers vorking in Rome: Corelli and Handel.
Presented by Sarah Walker. Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, director Petra Mullejans (violin) Corelli Sinfonia in D minor, WoOl
Handel Trio Sonata in G minor, Op 2 No 6
Corelli Violin Sonata in D minor. Op 5 No 12 (La Follia); Concerto Grosso in D, Op 6 No 1
8.15 Twenty Minutes: The Clarinet Players By William Palmer. A young boy's grandfather dies, leaving him facing an important decision. Read by Tobias Menzies.
8.35 Handel Sinfonia in B flat, HWV339 Corelli Sonata a quattro, Wo04
Handel Concerto a 5 in B flat, HWV288 Corelli Concerto Grosso in D, Op 6 No 7

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Violin:
Petra Mullejans
Violin:
Corelli Sinfonia
Unknown:
William Palmer.
Read By:
Tobias Menzies.
Read By:
Handel Sinfonia
Unknown:
Corelli Sonata

Isabel Hilton reports on Brian Dennehy 's award-winning portrayal of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman, now on in London's West End. Plus a new production of Mozart's The Magic Flute at Welsh National Opera. Producer Ariane Koek

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Unknown:
Brian Dennehy
Unknown:
Willy Loman
Unknown:
Arthur Miller
Producer:
Ariane Koek

Tonight and across the week music from the BBC Concert Orchestra's latest Nordic
Adventures concert, featuring Hardanger fiddle player Nils Okland. There's a look ahead to some of this summer's festivals and music from the Necks. With Fiona Talkington.

Contributors

Unknown:
Nils Okland.
Unknown:
Fiona Talkington.

2/5. Donald Macleod looks at the period 1707-8, when Handel's most regular patron was Prince
Francesco Maria Ruspoli , with whom the composer resided in splendour, dividing his time between the Palazzo Bonelli in Rome and the Prince's castle in VignanellO. Repeated from Tuesday at 12 noon

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Francesco Maria Ruspoli
Unknown:
Palazzo Bonelli

Louise Fryer marks the start of Norway Day.
Bach Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor, BWV1056 Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor Mendelssohn
Symphony No 4 A (Italian) 2.05 Abel Pieces for viola da gamba 2.20 Schmelzer Lamento sopra la
Morte Ferdinandi //l 2.25 Brahms Two Motets, Op 29 2.40 Wolf Morike Lieder 2.55 Mozart String Quartet in D minor, K421
3.30 Ravel Miroirs 4.00 Svendsen Carnival in Paris
4.10 Rossini Andante et Tema con Variazioni 4.25 Verdi Cortigiani , vil Razza Dannata (Rigoletto, Act 2) 4.30 Liszt Feux Follets (12 Etudes d'Execution Transcendante)
Martinu Clarinet Sonatina 4.45 Arnold, arr Paynter Little Suite No 1, Op 80 4.50 Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Lyudmila
5.00 Halvorsen Norwegian Rhapsody No I in A minor
5.10 Ole Bull A Mountain Vision No 3 in C minor, Op 45
5.20 Purcell If Music Be the Food of Love Nystedt 0 Crux
5.30 Delius The Bird's Story (Songs from the Norwegian)
5.35 Svendsen Romance 5/40 Grieg Two Elegiac Melodies, Op 34 5.50 Saeverud Peer Gynt Suite No 2 (transcr for piano) 6.05 Kodaly Norwegian Girls 6.10 Nordheim
Lamentation No 3 6.15 Vanhal Concerto for two bassoons
6.35 Grieg Lyric Suite 6.55 Saeverud Ninnarella Lullaby (Tunes and Dances from Siljustol: Suite No 1, Op 21)

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer
Unknown:
Schmelzer Lamento
Unknown:
Morte Ferdinandi
Unknown:
Wolf Morike Lieder
Unknown:
Rossini Andante
Unknown:
Verdi Cortigiani
Unknown:
Razza Dannata
Unknown:
Liszt Feux Follets

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