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With Rob Cowan. Including an excerpt from the recording of Schubert's Piano Sonata in B flat, D960, recommended on yesterday's Summer CD Review. Music also includes:
Vivaldi Sopranino Recorder Concerto in C, RV443 CamerataKoln
Strauss Capriccio (Introduction to the final scene) Barry Tuckwell (horn), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy Wienlawski/Kreisler Caprice in A minor
Kreisler Rondino on a theme of Beethoven; Variations on a theme of Corelli Alfredo Campoli (violin), Eric Gritton (piano)
Debussy Preludes (excerpts) Pascal Roge (piano) D Scarlatti Keyboard Sonatas: in G, Kk146; in C, Kk384 Teodoro Anzellotti (accordion) Purcell When I Am Laid in Earth (Dido and Aeneas) Kirsten Flagstad (soprano),
Philharmonia, conductor Warwick Braithwaite Geminianl Vivement in D minor, after Op 4 No 4 David McGuinness (harpsichord) Delfino Tango: Mi Refugio
Villoldo Tango: El Choclo Carlo di Sarli Orchestra Tallis Lamentations of Jeremiah, Part 1
Taverner Consort, conductor Andrew Parrott Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia
Anima Eterna, conductor Jos van Immerseel
Bach Partita in E, BWV1006 Paul Galbraith (guitar) Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending Hugh Bean (violin), New Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult Handel Honour and Arms (Samson)
Peter Dawson (baritone) with orchestra

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Unknown:
Strauss Capriccio
Horn:
Barry Tuckwell
Conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Violin:
Corelli Alfredo Campoli
Violin:
Eric Gritton
Piano:
Pascal Roge
Accordion:
Teodoro Anzellotti
Soprano:
Kirsten Flagstad
Conductor:
Warwick Braithwaite
Conductor:
Geminianl Vivement
Harpsichord:
David McGuinness
Conductor:
Andrew Parrott
Unknown:
Bach Partita
Guitar:
Paul Galbraith
Guitar:
Vaughan Williams
Violin:
Hugh Bean
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Baritone:
Peter Dawson

Distinguished neuropsychiatrist Professor
Alwyn Lishman shares his musical passions with Michael Berkeley. He's particularly keen on keyboard music, including harpsichord music by Rameau and Scarlatti, a Schubert piano sonata and organ works by Bach and Boellmann.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alwyn Lishman
Unknown:
Michael Berkeley.

York Early Music Festival: Musicians of the Globe
Queen Elizabeth I's summer progresses from London were widely feared among her nobles, as the burden of providing the lavish spectacle required could easily lead to bankruptcy.
Philip Pickett and the Musicians of the Globe recreate the music that was performed for her at Kenilworth and Elvetham.

Contributors

Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth
Unknown:
Philip Pickett

Sabine Meyer (clarinet), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Heinrich Schiff (cello)
A concert from Wigmore Hall, London, introduced by Stephanie Hughes.

Lutoslawski Dance Preludes

Beethoven Cello Sonata in A, Op 69

Berg Four Pieces for clarinet and piano, Op 5

Brahms Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op 114

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Clarinettist:
Sabine Meyer
Pianist:
Leif Ove Andsnes
Cellist:
Heinrich Schiff

2/4. HC Robbins Landon , pre-eminent authority on the life and music of Joseph Haydn , tells how writing the history of the American Fifth Army launched his career, how he discovered scores of Haydn symphonies behind the iron curtain, and reveals some of the things that even the composer's wife didn't know. Producer Martin Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Robbins Landon
Unknown:
Joseph Haydn
Producer:
Martin Smith

Live at the Royal Albert Hall , London.
With Daniel Barenboim 's young Arab and Israeli orchestra. Presented by Paul Guinery
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, conductor Daniel Barenboim
Mozart (attrib) Sinfonia Concertante in E flat for oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn, K297b
7.00 Twenty Minutes: Living with Mahler
Armando lannucci chronicles his relationship with Mahler's music and his changing perception of a personality through music. With conductor Gilbert Kaplan and music critic Hilary Finch.
7.20 Mahler Symphony No 1
Repeated on Friday 26 August at 2.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Unknown:
Daniel Barenboim
Presented By:
Paul Guinery
Conductor:
Daniel Barenboim
Conductor:
Gilbert Kaplan
Unknown:
Hilary Finch.

Adapted by Neil Gaiman from the graphic novel by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean. A small boy goes to stay with his grandparents in Southsea. When a Punch and Judy professor sets up his booth on the seafront, the story played out by these strange, violent wooden puppets starts to mirror events in the boy's own family's life.
Producer Lu Kemp Director Patrick Rayner

Contributors

Adapted By:
Neil Gaiman
Novel By:
Neil Gaiman
Novel By:
Dave McKean.
Producer:
Lu Kemp
Director:
Patrick Rayner
Narrator:
Richard Dillane
Swatchell:
Alexander Morton
Grandfather:
Hugh Dickson
Morton:
Karl Johnson
Boy:
Jonathan Bee
Mermaid:
Rachel Atkins
Grandmother:
Susan Jameson
Father:
Stuart McLoughlin
Mr Punch:
Geoff Felix
Sister:
Frankle Dean

This year is the centenary of the birth of Michael Tippett and his music is featured throughout the Proms. Tom Service looks at Tippett's long life and artistic credo in interviews with the composer held in the BBC Archives. Producer Tony Cheevers

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tippett
Producer:
Tony Cheevers

With Louise Fryer. Beethoven Mass in D (Missa Solemnis)
2.15 Sibelius Six Impromptus, Op 5 2.32 Ravel String Quartet 3.00 Tchalkovsky Symphony No 4 in F minor
3.46 Martinu Clarinet Sonatina 3.57 Hannikainen Piano Prelude in F 4.00 Gratton Légende 4.09 Donizetti Trio in B flat 4.19 Doppler Andante and Rondo, Op 25
4.29 CPE Bach Fantasia in B flat, Wq61 No 3 4.36 Pierre de la Rue Kyrie (Missa Sancto Job) 4.41 J Strauss (son) Waltz: Vienna Blood, Op 354 4.51 Auber, arr Liszt La Muette de Portici 5.00 Bruckner Vexilla Regis
5.05 Debussy Clair de Lune 5.10 Ravel, orch Zygel Berceuse sur le nom de Faure 5.15 Chambonnieres
Pavanne in D minor 5.22 Mozart Cosi d'unque Tradisci,
K432 5.28 Barnes Three Folk Dances 5.34 Brahms Fest und Cedenkspruche, Op 109 5.44 JS Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565 5.53 JCF Bach Trio Sonata in C
6.05 Liszt Concert Paraphrase on God Save the Queen
6.12 Mendelssohn Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage 6.25 Brahms Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op 115

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Zygel Berceuse
Unknown:
Mozart Cosi
Unknown:
Brahms Fest

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