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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Schumann Romances, Op 94 Charles Neidich (clarinet), Leonard Hokanson (piano)
Stenhammar Excelsior !, Op 13 Royal Stockholm PO, conductor Paavo Jarvi Mozart Piano Sonata in C, K279 Christian Zacharias
8.30-10.00: Vivaldi Nisi Dominus , RV803
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Tuva Semmingsen and Hilary Summers (mezzos), the King's
Consort, director Robert King Bax Elegiac Trio Maarika Jarvi (flute), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp), Paul Cortese (viola), Tormis Votic
Wedding Songs Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, conductor Tonu Kaljuste

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Clarinet:
Charles Neidich
Clarinet:
Leonard Hokanson
Piano:
Stenhammar Excelsior
Conductor:
Paavo Jarvi Mozart
Unknown:
Christian Zacharias
Unknown:
Vivaldi Nisi Dominus
Soprano:
Carolyn Sampson
Soprano:
Tuva Semmingsen
Soprano:
Hilary Summers
Director:
Robert King Bax
Flute:
Marie-Pierre Langlamet
Harp:
Paul Cortese
Conductor:
Tonu Kaljuste

With Rob Cowan.
Haydn String Quartet in C, Op 20 No 2 Vienna Konzerthaus Quartet
10.27 Brahms Four Ballades, Op 10
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)
10.57 Verdi 10 /'Ho Perduta (Don Carlos )
Jussi Bjorling (tenor), Robert Merrill (baritone), Emil Markow (bass), RCA Victor Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Renato Cellini
11.09 Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 42 Angeles Quartet
11.23 KA Hartmann Symphony No 1 (Versuch eines Requiem) Norma Procter (contralto),
South West German RSO, conductor Ernest Bour
11.55 Albeniz Malagueha , Op 71 No 9 Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Unknown:
Don Carlos
Tenor:
Robert Merrill
Bass:
Emil Markow
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Contralto:
Norma Procter
Conductor:
Ernest Bour
Conductor:
Albeniz Malagueha
Piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

4/5. Donald Macleod describes Louis XIV's magnificent grands divertissements at Versailles, where entertainment and extravagance was a way of life. Philidor La Marche Royal
La Simphonie du Marais, director Hugo Reyne
Lully Prelude pour les Trompettes; Chantons les Plaisirs Charmants (Psyche)
Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie Le Divertissement Royal (excerpts)
Le Concert des Nations, director Jordi Savall Desmarest Te Deum de Paris
Le Concert Spirituel, director Herve Niquet Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Director:
Hugo Reyne
Director:
William Christie
Director:
Jordi Savall
Director:
Herve Niquet

City of London Festival: Odes and Icons
11/12. From the church of St Lawrence Jewry. Presented by Petroc Trelawny . Bartok Contrasts
Catherine Leonard (violin), Martin Frost
(clarinet), Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano) String Quartet No 6 Royal Quartet

Contributors

Presented By:
Petroc Trelawny
Violin:
Catherine Leonard
Violin:
Martin Frost
Clarinet:
Simon Crawford-Phillips

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
Prokofiev Symphony No 5 Repeated from Friday

Contributors

Violin:
Sergey Khachatryan
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky

Bryan Kelly 's Comedy Film for orchestra forms the centrepiece of today's selection, plus music by Eric Coates , Carlo Martelli , William Davies and Gordon MacKenzie. And John Wilson conducts his own orchestra in Richard Rodney Bennett 's arrangement of On the Sunny Side of the Street.

Contributors

Unknown:
Bryan Kelly
Music By:
Eric Coates
Music By:
Carlo Martelli
Music By:
William Davies
Music By:
Gordon MacKenzie.
Music By:
John Wilson
Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett

Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. With its new principal guest conductor at the helm, BBC NOW introduces a new concerto by the young Welsh composer Huw Watkins. Plus two ballet scores written for
Diaghilev's Ballet Russes. Presented by John Shea.
Philip Dukes (viola), Josephine Knight (cello), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Jac van Steen
Dukas La Péri
Huw Watkins Double Concerto for viola and cello (first performance)
7.45 Twenty Minutes: The Adverb
The writer Geoff Dyer joins Ian McMillan at Cadogan Hall in London with a selection of classic and contemporary writing about the sea, and his own specially commissioned piece.
8.05 Stravinsky Ballet: Petrushka (1947 version) Repeated next Thursday at 2pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Unknown:
Huw Watkins.
Presented By:
John Shea.
Viola:
Philip Dukes
Viola:
Josephine Knight
Conductor:
Jac van Steen
Unknown:
Huw Watkins
Unknown:
Geoff Dyer
Unknown:
Ian McMillan

Jeremy Noel-Tod goes in search of the origins of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, one of the classic poems of medieval English literature. He also looks at why the poets Simon Armitage and Bernard O'Donoghue are drawn to it, and considers Gawain's significance for today's readers. Producer Rob Ketteridge

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Noel-Tod
Unknown:
Simon Armitage
Unknown:
Bernard O'Donoghue
Producer:
Rob Ketteridge

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. A Proms debut for this period instrument ensemble founded in the former East Germany, in a programme featuring what is sometimes called Telemann's Water Music. Presented by Sean Rafferty.
Maria Cristina Kiehr (soprano), Daniel Taylor (countertenor), Berlin Akademie fur Alte Musik

Telemann Suite in C (Hamburger Ebb' und Flut)

Handel Adorato Mio Sposo; Cara Sposa, Amante Cara; Dunque i Lacci d'un Volto (Rinaldo); To Thee, Thou Glorious Son of Worth (Theodora)

Bach Orchestral Suite No 4 in D, BWV1069

Contributors

Presenter:
Sean Rafferty
Soprano:
Maria Cristina Kiehr
Countertenor:
Daniel Taylor
Musicians:
Berlin Akademie fur Alte Musik

With John Shea.
Respiqhi La Pentola Magica; Piano Concerto in Modo Misolidio 2.26 Debussy Piano Trio in G (Premier Trio)
2.49 Martin Cello Concerto 3.14 Grainger Hill-Song No 1
3.28 Jacob Five Pieces for harmonica and strings
3.42 Sibelius Busy as a Thrush, Op 18 No 4
3.44 Bizet LArlesienne: Suite No 14.02 Cavalll No Ho
Piu Core (Giasone) 4.10 Vivaldi Sonata in C for two oboes, bassoon and continuo 4.22 Parry Lord , Let Me Know
Mine End 4.34 Mozart, arr Grieg Piano Sonata in C. K545
4.43 Wlkander Spread Your Fragrance, Lilac White
Peterson-Berger The Spring Came on a Walpurgis Night Wiren Titania 4.48 Wegellus Rondo quasi Fantasia
5.00 Glinka Mazurka in A minor 5.01 Scriabin Poème
Satanique, Op 36 5.07 Handel Theme and Variations for harp 5.13 Mozart Symphony No 5 in 8 flat, K22
5.21 Schubert Mein! (Die schone Mullerin, D975 No 11)
5.24 Beethoven Violin Sonata in A, Op 12 No 2
5.41 Durante Concerto per Quartetto No 2 in G minor
5.53 Palestrina Sicut Cervus 5.57 A Gabriell Ricercar:
Cantate Domino 6.04 Mortelmans Solemn Procession to Gethsemani (Evangelical Diptych, Part 2) 6.08 Halffter
La Croza Blanca; La Nina Que Se Va al Mar 6.13 Prokofiev Russian Overture 6.26 Rubinstein On an Airy Ocean, Without Rudder or Sail (The Demon) 6.31 Arensky, arr Kriukov Do Not Kindle the Fires (Romances, Op 38)
6.34 Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shea.
Unknown:
Parry Lord
Unknown:
Wiren Titania
Unknown:
Wegellus Rondo
Unknown:
Glinka Mazurka
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Francesca

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