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Penny Gore plays settings of AE Housman and works from the quintet repertoire this week.
7.00 8.30 : Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D minor, RV249 (La Strava) Schubert Rondo in A, D951
Stravinsky Concerto in E flat (Dumbarton Oaks)
8.30 10.00 : Somervell A Shropshire Lad Schumann Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44 Dyson Children's Suite

Contributors

Unknown:
Schubert Rondo

Presented by Rob Cowan.
This week featuring Mozart piano concertos and recordings by male singers of the USSR.
Musorgsky, arr Liadov A Warm Day in Little Russia; Gopak (Sorochintsy Fair)
Russian State SO, conductor Yevgeni Svetianov
10.0 Musorgsky Gritsko's Reverie (Sorochintsy Fair, Act 1) Georgy Vinogradov (tenor), Bolshoi
Theatre Orchestra, conductor Samuil Samosud
10.14 Mozart Piano Concerto No 19 in F, K459 Clara Haskil , Stuttgart RSO/Carl Schuricht
10.42 Rossini Ecco Ridente il Cielo (II Barbiere di Siviglia, Act 2) (sung in Russian)
Georgi Vinogradov (tenor), Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, conductor Vasily Nebol 'sin
Verdi Eri Tu, Che Macchiavi (Un Ballo in Maschera, Act 3) (sung in Russian) Pavel Lisitsian
(baritone), Moscow RSO , conductor Onisim Bron
10.53 Mozart Piano Concerto No 21 in C, K467 Annie Fischer , Philharmonia, conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch
11.23 Musorqsky, ed Rimsky-Korsakov
Khovanshchina, Act Sofia Preobrazhenskaya (mezzo), Ivan Nechayev (tenor), Mark Reizen (bass), Leningrad Kirov Theatre Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Boris Khaikin

Contributors

Presented By:
Rob Cowan.
Conductor:
Yevgeni Svetianov
Tenor:
Georgy Vinogradov
Conductor:
Samuil Samosud
Unknown:
Clara Haskil
Tenor:
Georgi Vinogradov
Conductor:
Vasily Nebol
Baritone:
Pavel Lisitsian
Baritone:
Moscow Rso
Conductor:
Onisim Bron
Unknown:
Annie Fischer
Conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Tenor:
Ivan Nechayev
Tenor:
Mark Reizen
Conductor:
Boris Khaikin

1/5. As part of Black History Month,
Donald Macleod celebrates the life and music of piano player, bandleader, composer and arranger Duke Ellington, and looks at the key role played by the musicians who performed with him in making his name what it is today.
East St Louis Toodle-Oo; Creole Love Call; Black and Tan Fantasy; Jubilee Stomp; Black Beauty; The Mooche; Rockin'in Rhythm; Mood Indigo;
Creole Rhapsody; Solitude; It Don't Mean a Thing if It Ain't Got That Swing; Daybreak Express
Producer Deborah Preston Repeated Sunday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Producer:
Deborah Preston

Live from Wigmore Hall in London, the Watkins brothers perform a piece specially :omposed for them by Alexander Goehr.
Presented by Stephanie Hughes.
Paul Watkins (cello), Huw Watkins (piano)
Beethoven Variations on Ein Madchen oder
Weibchen from DieZauberflote, Op 66
Alexander Goehr Fantasie for cello and piano Brahms Cello Sonata No 1 in E minor, Op 38

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Goehr.
Presented By:
Stephanie Hughes.
Cello:
Paul Watkins
Cello:
Huw Watkins
Unknown:
Ein Madchen
Unknown:
Alexander Goehr Fantasie

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
This week Edward Seckerson explores music inspired by day and night, the changing seasons and the wonders of the solar system.
Bridge Berceuse; Mantle of Blue; Day after Day
Sarah Connolly (mezzo), conductor Richard Hickox Hoddinott The Sun , the Great Luminary of the Universe Conductor Rumon Gamba
Sullivan Cox and Box James Gilchrist (tenor), Donald Maxwell (baritone), Neal Davies (bass-baritone), Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Chamber Choir, conductor Richard Hickox Hoist Suite: The Planets BBC National Chorus of Wales Women's Voices, conductor David Atherton

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Seckerson
Unknown:
Sarah Connolly
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Hoddinott The Sun
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Conductor:
Sullivan Cox
Tenor:
James Gilchrist
Baritone:
Donald Maxwell
Baritone:
Neal Davies
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
David Atherton

Edward Seckerson explores four shows that share French ancestry, including Ezio Pinza in Fanny, Angela Lansbury in Dear World and Carnival - Merrill and Stewart's reworking of the 1953 Hollywood film, Lili. Plus Stephen Schwartz and Joseph Stein's legendary flop, The Baker's Wife.
Address: Stage and Screen, [address removed] email: [email address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Angela Lansbury
Unknown:
Stephen Schwartz
Unknown:
Joseph Stein

BBC Symphony Orchestra: 75th Anniversary Concert
On Saturday, the BBCSO celebrated their
75th anniversary with a concert at London's
Barbican Centre. Presented by Christopher Cook. Emanuel Ax (piano), BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Jiri Belohlavek
Elliott Carter Réflexions (first UK performance) Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor) Strauss Tod und
Verklarung Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms

Contributors

Presented By:
Christopher Cook.
Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek
Conductor:
Elliott Carter
Unknown:
Strauss Tod
Unknown:
Verklarung Stravinsky Symphony

Isabel Hilton and guests discuss Rome. Set in the dying days of the Roman Empire, it is the most expensive programme ever made by the BBC and has already attracted controversy for its levels of violence and sexual explicitness.
Producer Zahid Warley

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Producer:
Zahid Warley

13/16. The chance to vote for the Listeners'
Award category of the British Composer Awards, out of 17 BBC commissions of the past year. Howard Skempton Tendrils Smith Quartet
To register your vote, PHONE: [number removed] or vote online at www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/newrnusic/britishcomposerawards.shtml Voting closes on 30 October. The winner will be announced at the award ceremony in December.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tendrils Smith

Featuring dobro player Jerry Douglas in session, the prepared piano of Hauschka, songs from
Cheikh Lo 's latest release, Lamp Fall, and music from the debut album from Norwegian collective Batagraf. Introduced by Fiona Talkington.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jerry Douglas
Unknown:
Cheikh Lo
Introduced By:
Fiona Talkington.

2/5. Donald Macleod looks at Chopin's growing reputation at home and abroad.
Etude in G flat, Op 10 No 5 ; Scherzo No I in B minor, Op 20; Variations on La Ci Darem la Mano, Op 2; Mazurkas, Op 59: No 1 in A minor; No 2 in A flat; Andante Spianato et
Grande Polonaise , Op 22 Repeated from Tuesday at 12 noon

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Grande Polonaise

With Louise Fryer.
Mendelssohn String Quartet in F minor, Op 80
Bacewlcz String Quartet No 4 Faure Piano Quartet in G minor, Op 45 No 2 2.24 Pstrokonska-Nawratll Eternel
2.57 Merkel Organ Sonata No 6 in E minor, Op 137
3.17 Mozart Violin Concerto No 4 in D, K218 3.42 Brahms Variations on a theme by Haydn, Op 56a 4.00 Tsvetanov Theme and Variations 4.07 Szymanowski, arr Wllkomlrskl Variations in B flat minor, Op 3
4.21 Ensemble Labyrlnto Improvisation on Guardame las Vacas; Improvisation No 1 on the Passamezzo Antico
4.28 A Gabriel! Diminution on Orlando Lassus's Susanne un Jour 4.31 Lassus Susanna Fayre 4.34 Durante Concerto per Quartetto No 3 in E flat 4.45 Strauss Auf stillem Waldespfad, Op 9 No 14.50 Canteloube Brezairola ; Baiiero (Songs of the Auvergne) 5.00 Pezel/ntradas
1,2 and 3 (Tower Music) 5.05 D Scarlatti Keyboard Sonata in B minor, Kk87 5.11 Abel Symphony in E. Op 10 No 1
5.23 Bartok Divertimento 5.47 Mlynarskl Mazurka in G, Op 7 5.51 Monluszko Polonaise (The Countess)
5.55 Bacewlcz Concert Oberek 5.57 Benoit Rorate Coeli ; Adeste Fideles 6.06 Demessieux Two Choral Preludes on Gregorian Themes, Op 8 6.11 Kania Piano Sonata in G minor 6.41 Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Passamezzo Antico
Unknown:
Canteloube Brezairola
Unknown:
Benoit Rorate Coeli

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