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Presented by Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Busoni, after Bach Preludio , Fuga e Fuga Figurata (An die Jugend) Geoffrey Douglas Madge (piano)
Weill Suite: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
Members of the London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas Elgar Introduction and Allegro
Allegri Quartet, Sinfonia of London, conductor John Barbirolli
8.30-10.00: Dvorak Serenade in D minor, Op 44 Linos Ensemble
Mahler, arr Schoenberg Der Einsame im Herbst (Das Lied von der Erde) Birgit Remmert (contralto), Musique Oblique Ensemble, conductor Philippe Herreweghe
Aaron Copland Suite: Appalachian Spring Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by the composer

Contributors

Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Unknown:
Bach Preludio
Piano:
Geoffrey Douglas Madge
Unknown:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conductor:
John Barbirolli
Conductor:
Dvorak Serenade
Unknown:
Schoenberg Der Einsame
Contralto:
Birgit Remmert
Conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe
Conductor:
Aaron Copland

Presented by Rob Cowan.
Swedish Tradition, arr Lindberg Dalecarlian , Suite No I Jakob Lindberg (lute)
10.13 Bruch Seven Swedish Dances, Op 63 Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur
10.24 Weiss Sonata in A
Robert Barto and Karl-Ernst Schroder (lutes)
10.41 Listener request: Mozart Serenade in G, K525 (Eine kleine Nachtmusik) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Bruno Walter
10.58 Weiss Tombeau sur la Mort de M Cajetan, Baron d'Hartig Robert Barto (lute)
11.07 Bruch Serenade in A minor, Op 75 Salvatore Accardo (violin),
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur
11.47 Naumann Wie ein Hirt sein Volk zu weiden Bruno Hoffmann (glass harmonica), Walter Gerwig (lute)

Contributors

Presented By:
Rob Cowan.
Unknown:
Lindberg Dalecarlian
Unknown:
Jakob Lindberg
Conductor:
Kurt Masur
Unknown:
Robert Barto
Conductor:
Bruno Walter
Unknown:
Robert Barto
Violin:
Salvatore Accardo
Conductor:
Kurt Masur
Unknown:
Bruno Hoffmann
Unknown:
Walter Gerwig

5/5. Donald Macleod concludes his week of conversations with Stephen Johnson with a look at two of Robert Simpson 's late works and a discussion of the sense of trajectory in this composer's output. String Quartet No 15 Vanbrugh Quartet Symphony No 11
City of London Sinfonia, conductor Matthew Taylor
Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Robert Simpson
Conductor:
Matthew Taylor

City of London Festival: Odes and Icons
8/12. Another chance to hear lain Burnside talking to songstress Kim Criswell about the art of show songs. With excerpts from Irving
Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun, Cole Porter 's Kiss Me, Kate and Leonard Bernstein 's Wonderful
Town. This programme replaces a recital of show songs by Kim Criswell at the City of London Festival that was cancelled because of the bombings in London on 7 July.

Contributors

Songstress:
Kim Criswell
Unknown:
Cole Porter
Unknown:
Leonard Bernstein
Songs By:
Kim Criswell

Elizabeth Atherton (soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox Tippett The Vision of St Augustine Shostakovich Symphony No 10 Repeated from Monday at 7pm

Contributors

Soprano:
Elizabeth Atherton
Soprano:
Roderick Williams
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London.
A mixed bag of emotions tonight in this all-Russian Prom, beginning with the sad story of the snow maiden who can only survive as long as her heart remains untouched by love, and ending with the last piece that Prokofiev was ever to conduct: his Fifth Symphony, a work that reaffirms faith in the human spirit. Presented by Stephanie Hughes. Sergey Khachatryan (violin),
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Vassily Sinaisky Tchaikovsky Introduction; Melodrama (Act 2); Dance of the Tumblers (Incidental music: The Snow Maiden)
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Presented By:
Stephanie Hughes.
Violin:
Sergey Khachatryan
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky

Andrew McGregor and Lucy Duran begin a weekend of broadcasts from the world's leading festival of world music, on the banks of the River Thames in Reading. Robert Plant and the Strange Sensation perform live, and there are highlights from the Renegades Steel Orchestra from Trinidad, Les Yeux Noirs from France and the Bajofondo Tango Club from Argentina. Plus an acoustic set from Syrian qanun virtuoso
Abdullah Chhadeh from the Radio 3 Village Stage.

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Lucy Duran
Unknown:
Abdullah Chhadeh

Celebrating Tony Williams
Another chance to hear one of the most requested Jazz on 3 concerts of the last year: the all-star band of drummer Jack DeJohnette with guitarist John Schofield and Hammond organist Larry Goldings at the 2004 London Jazz
Festival, where they revisited the repertoire of Lifetime, the 1970s power trio led by drummer Tony Williams. Presented by Jez Nelson.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Dejohnette
Guitarist:
John Schofield
Organist:
Larry Goldings
Unknown:
Tony Williams.
Presented By:
Jez Nelson.

With John Shea.

Musorgsky Boris Godunov - Zagreb Radio Television Grand Mixed Choir, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Lovro von Matacic

4.10 Bach Toccata in D, BWV912

4.20 Salmenhaara Adagietto for orchestra

4.25 Boccherini Minuet for strings

4.30 Schubert, transcr Liszt Die Forelle

4.35 Schutz Mi Saluta Costei (Il Primo Libra de Madrigali)

4.40 Biber Sonata XII a 8 (Sonatae Tam Aris Quam Aulis Servientes)

4.45 Mozart Symphony No 4 in D, K19

5.00 Glazunov Mazurka in F sharp minor, Op 25 No 1

5.05 Brahms Five Songs

5.15 Tomkins A Sad Pavan for These Distracted Times

5.20 Monteverdi Vattene Pur, Crudel (Il Terzo Libro de Madrigali)

5.30 Bach Overture: Orchestral Suite No 1 in C, BWVI066

5.40 Handel Si I'lnfida Consorte.... Confusa si Miri (Rodelinda, Act 1)

5.45 Zarzycki Mazurka in G, Op 26

5.50 Karlowicz A Sorrowful Tale, Op 13

6.00 Brahms In stille Nacht (Deutsche Volkslieder)

6.05 Musorgsky Softly the Spirit new; Song of the Flea

6.10 Barber Violin Concerto, Op 14

6.35 Stenhammar Late Summer Nights

 6.50 Musorgsky Prelude: Khovanschina, Act I (Dawn over the Moscow River)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Shea

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