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7.00-10.00 With Penny Gore. Including:

Beethoven Piano Sonata in F minor, Wo047 No 2 (Kurfursten) - Emil Gilels

Six German Dances, Wo042 - David Garrett (violin), Bruno Canino (piano)

Romance in F Op 50 - Gil Shaham (violin), Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Two Arias from Ignaz Umlaut's Singspiel Die Schone Schusterin, Wo091 - Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Munich Convivium Musicum, conductor Erich Keller

Rondo in G, Wo041 - Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Wilhelm Kempff (piano)

String Trio in D, Op 9 No 2 - Itzhak Perlman (violin), Pinchas Zukerman (viola), Lynn Harrell (cello)

Piano Concerto in E flat, Wo04 - Eva Ander, Berlin Chamber Orchestra, conductor Peter Gulke

Sextet in E flat, Op 71 - Charles Neidich (clarinet), Mozzafiato

Contributors

Presenter:
Penny Gore

With Rob Cowan. Including:

Beethoven Violin Sonata in E flat, Op 12 No 3 - Adolf Busch, Rudolf Serkin (piano)

No, Non Turbarti, WoO92a - Hanne-Lore Kuhse (soprano), Berlin Staatskapelle, conductor Arthur Apelt

Triple Concerto in C, Op 56 - Jaime Laredo (violin), Leslie Parnas (cello), Rudolf Serkin (piano), Marlboro Festival Orchestra, conductor Alexander Schneider

String Quartet in F, Op 59 No I (Razumovsky) - The Lindsays
Introduced by violinist Peter Cropper, leader of the Lindsays.

Grosse Fuge in B flat, Op 133 - Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler

Piano Sonata in E flat, Op 81a (Les Adieux) - Rudolf Serkin

Contributors

Presenter:
Rob Cowan

With Sarah Walker. Including:

Beethoven Preludes through All 12 Major Keys, Op 39 - Simon Preston (organ)

Variations in C minor, Woo80 - Performed and introduced by Mitsuko Uchida.

Violin Sonata in A, Op 47 (Kreutzer) - Itzhak Perlman, Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

Variations on Tandeln und Scherzen from Sussmayr's Soliman der Zweite, WoO76 - Gianluca Cascioli (piano)

Six Minuets, Wo09 - Karl Suske and Klaus Peters (violins), Matthias Pfaender (cello)

Ten Variations on La Stessa, la Stessissima from Salieri's Opera Falstaff, Wo073 - Gianluca Cascioli (piano)

Piano Trio in D, Op 70 No 1 (Ghost) - Henryk Szeryng (violin), Pierre Fournier (cello), Wilhelm Kempff (piano)

12 German Dances, WoO8 - Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner

14 Variations in E flat, Op 44 - Itzhak Perlman (violin), Lynn Harrell (cello), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

Six Variations in F on an Original Theme, Op 34 - Mikhail Pletnev (piano)

Ballet music: The Creatures of Prometheus - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Walker

With Sean Rafferty

Including the first recording of a movement for string quartet, discovered only last year.

Beethoven String Quartet in G, Op 18 No 2; Movement in B minor; String Quartet in F minor, Op 95 - Endellion Quartet

Folk Song Arrangements - Sarah Walker (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano)

Piano Sonata in F Op 10 No 2; Piano Sonata in F sharp, Op 78 - Nikolai Demidenko

Contributors

Presenter:
Sean Rafferty

Beethoven's only opera, in which Leonore disguises herself as a boy, Fidelio, to rescue her husband, the political prisoner Florestan. A performance given at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow, on Tuesday, presented by Petroc Trelawny.

Scottish Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Richard Armstrong

Contributors

Presenter:
Petroc Trelawny
Singers/Musicians:
Scottish Opera Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor:
Richard Armstrong
Leonore Elizabeth:
Byrne (soprano)
Florestan:
Ian Storey (tenor)
Marzelline:
Sarah Redgwick (soprano)
Rocco:
Ulrich Dunnebach (bass)
Jaquino:
Colin Judson (tenor)
Don Pizarro:
Peter Sidhom (baritone)
Don Fernando:
Michael George (bass)

Another chance to hear a multi-award-winning programme from 1996, featuring a specially mixed performance of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, reflecting its continuing impact on the aural landscape almost 200 years after it was composed. Including piano duo Dai-chi and Valentin, the training orchestra of the Central Music School, Oxford, Peter Schickele, the Vienna PO (conducted by Carlos Kleiber), Walter Murphy, the Orchestra of the 18th Century (conducted by Frans Bruggen), Les Ouatre Barbus, the BBC SSO, Roaring Jelly, singing dogs and Leonard Bernstein. Presented by Mark Russell.

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Schickele
Conducted By:
Carlos Kleiber
Conducted By:
Walter Murphy
Conducted By:
Frans Bruggen
Conducted By:
Les Ouatre Barbus
Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein.
Presenter:
Mark Russell

With Verity Sharp

Beethoven Sonata in D, Op 6 - Louis Lortie and Helene Mercier (piano duet)

String Quartet in C minor, Op 18 No 4 - Amadeus Quartet; introduced by Peter Cropper.

Piano Sonata in B flat, Op 106 (Hammerklavier) - Performed and introduced by Alfred Brendel.

Contributors

Pianist:
Louis Lortie
Pianist:
Helene Mercier
Speaker/Musician (Amadeus Quartet):
Peter Cropper.
Speaker/Pianist:
Alfred Brendel.

Music includes:
Beethoven Symphony No 3 in E flat (Eroica) Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra, conductor David Zinman ; introduced by Roger Norrington. Violin Sonata in G, Op 30 No 3
Itzhak Perlman , Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) Incidental music: Konig Stefan , Op 117 Ulrike Jackwerth (speaking role), Dietrich Fischer -
Dieskau (baritone) Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Myung-Whun Chung Gratulations Minuet in E flat, Wo03
Berlin PO, conductor Herbert von Karajan Christus am Oelberge, Op 85
Erna Spoorenberg (soprano), Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Hermann Schey (bass), Netherlands Radio Choir and PO, conductor Henk Spruit Two Pieces, Op 44 Erhard Fietz (mandolin), Amadeus Webersinke (piano)
Piano Sonata in D, Op 28 (Pastoral) Mieczyslaw Horszowski
String Quintet in C minor, Op 104 Philippe Honore and Maya Iwabuchi (violins), Rachel Roberts and Clive Howard (violas), Sally Pendlebury (cello)
String Quartet in B flat, Op 130 (version with Grosse Fuge in B flat, Op 133, as finale) Juilliard Quartet Symphony No 8 in FColumbia Symphony Orchestra, conductor Bruno Walter
Full broadcast details are given on www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/beethoven

Contributors

Conductor:
David Zinman
Introduced By:
Roger Norrington.
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Music:
Konig Stefan
Unknown:
Ulrike Jackwerth
Unknown:
Dietrich Fischer
Conductor:
Myung-Whun Chung
Conductor:
Gratulations Minuet
Soprano:
Erna Spoorenberg
Soprano:
Fritz Wunderlich
Tenor:
Hermann Schey
Conductor:
Henk Spruit
Unknown:
Mieczyslaw Horszowski
Unknown:
Philippe Honore
Violins:
Maya Iwabuchi
Violins:
Rachel Roberts
Violas:
Clive Howard
Violas:
Sally Pendlebury
Unknown:
Grosse Fuge
Conductor:
Bruno Walter

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