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This week music inspired by Shakespeare, and works composed with the younger generation in mind. Presented by Sandy Burnett.
7.00-8.30: Thomas Linley (son) Arise! Ye Spirits of the Storm (The Tempest) Parley of Instruments Baroque Orchestra and Choir, director Paul Nicholson Elgar The Wand of Youth: Suite No 2 LPO, conductor Adrian Boult Wieniawski Scherzo-Tarantelle in Gminor, Op 16 Jascha Heifetz (violin), Arpad Sandor (piano)
8.30-10.00: Debussy Children's Corner Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano) Mozart Oboe
Quartet in F, K370 Nash Ensemble Tchaikovsky The Tempest, Op 18 Russian National Orchestra, conductor Mikhail Pletnev

Contributors

Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Presented By:
Thomas Linley
Director:
Paul Nicholson Elgar
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Conductor:
Wieniawski Scherzo-Tarantelle
Violin:
Jascha Heifetz
Violin:
Arpad Sandor
Piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Conductor:
Mikhail Pletnev

Presented by Jonathan Swain. Featuring violinist Alfredo Campoli and Nielsen symphonies. Bucalossi The Grasshopper's Dance
Alfredo Campoli (violin) Campoli Salon Orchestra
10.05 Nielsen Symphony No 1 Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Tor Mann
10.39 Schickhardt Concerto in D minor for four recorders and continuo, Op 19 No 2 Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet, Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood
10.51 Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor Alfredo Campoli , LPO/Adrian Boult
11.19 Dzerzhinsky From Border to Border Gretchaninoff Cradle Song Paul Robeson (bass-baritone) Lawrence Brown (piano)
11.26 Nielsen Symphony No 2 (The Four
Temperaments) Chicago SO/Morton Gould

Contributors

Presented By:
Jonathan Swain.
Violinist:
Alfredo Campoli
Violin:
Alfredo Campoli
Conductor:
Tor Mann
Director:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Alfredo Campoli
Bass-Baritone:
Paul Robeson
Bass-Baritone:
Lawrence Brown

1/5. Donald Macleod begins an examination of the many mantles this multifaceted composer assumed during his lifetime. He begins today by looking at Vivaldi the virtuoso violinist. Violin Concerto in B minor, RV386
Giuliano Carmignola , Venice Baroque Orchestra, conductor Andrea Marcon Trio Sonata in E flat, RV65
Ingrid Seifert and Richard Gwilt (violins), Terence Charlston (harpsichord)
Concerto in G minor for two violins and cello,
RV578 Elizabeth Wilcock and Monica Huggett (violins), Susan Sheppard (cello), Academy of Ancient Music, conductor Christopher Hogwood Vengo a Voi, Luci Adorate , RV682
Catherine Bott and players from the New London Consort, conductor Philip Pickett
Violin Sonata in C, RV1 Walter Reiter , Cordaria
Producer Rachel Hopkin Repeated on Sunday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Giuliano Carmignola
Conductor:
Andrea Marcon
Unknown:
Ingrid Seifert
Violins:
Richard Gwilt
Harpsichord:
Terence Charlston
Unknown:
Elizabeth Wilcock
Violins:
Monica Huggett
Violins:
Susan Sheppard
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Luci Adorate
Unknown:
Catherine Bott
Unknown:
Walter Reiter
Producer:
Rachel Hopkin

Ulster Orchestra: In Ireland
This week Louise Fryer presents music from the Ulster Orchestra's summer series of invitation concerts, which celebrated the music of Ireland. Conductor Proinnsias 0 Duinn
Harty In Ireland
Colin Flemming (flute), Cliona Doris (harp) David Byers A Planxty for the Dancer Stanford Piano Concerto No 1 in G
Philip Martin (piano)
John Kinsella Symphony No

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer
Flute:
Colin Flemming
Flute:
Cliona Doris
Harp:
David Byers
Piano:
Philip Martin
Piano:
John Kinsella

Edward Seckerson reviews the current crop of new musicals on Broadway, including Dirty
Rotten Scoundrels, Spamalot and Spelling Bee. Plus Adam Guettel 's new show, The Light in the Piazza, which won six Tony Awards .
ADDRESS: Stage and Screen, Room 220, Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow G12 8DG email: stageandscreen@>bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Adam Guettel
Unknown:
Tony Awards
Unknown:
Queen Margaret Drive

Manchester Camerata
This concert, recorded last Saturday at the Royal Northern College of Music, explores connections between the music of Michael Tippett and his musical hero, Beethoven. Richard Hosford (clarinet)
Manchester Camerata, director Douglas Boyd
Beethoven, arr Mahler Quartet in F minor, Op 95 Finzi Clarinet Concerto
Tippett Concerto for Double String Orchestra Beethoven, arr Bowen Grosse Fuge Op 133

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tippett
Clarinet:
Richard Hosford
Director:
Douglas Boyd

Isabel Hilton and William Dalrymple , among other guests, discuss the cross-cultural influence of Sufism - the mystical form of Islam that has inspired writers such as Ted Hughes and Doris Lessing , as well as poetry, music and pluralism of faith throughout the East and the West. Producer Ariane Koek

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Unknown:
William Dalrymple
Unknown:
Ted Hughes
Unknown:
Doris Lessing
Producer:
Ariane Koek

2/5. By the beginning of the 1930s, Duke
Ellington and His Orchestra was one of the most popular bands in the US. But swing soon overtook his music in popularity.
In a Sentimental Mood; Reminiscing in Tempo; Clarinet Lament; Echoes of Harlem; Pyramid; The Jeep Is Jumpin Jeep's Blues; Prelude to a Kiss; I Let a Song Go out of My Heart; Caravan; Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue. Repeated from Tuesday at 12 noon

With Louise Fryer.

Debussy Cello Sonata

Bartok Contrasts

Messiaen Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps

2.21 Visee Suite in G

2.40 Telemann Alles redet jetzt und singet

3.09 Bach Theorbo Sonata in C, BWV529

3.24 Mozart Grande Sestetto Concertante in E, K364

3.56 Verdi Restate! Presso all' Mia Persona (Don Carlo)

4.09 Grieg Symphonic Dance, Op 64 No 4

4.21 Hindemith Piano Sonata No 2

4.32 Sink Meie Isa Palve (The Lord's Prayer)

4.36 Frescobaldi Canzon Prima Basso Solo (Canzonida Sonare)

4.40 Handel Water Music: Suite in G

4.51 Bruhns Wohl dem, der den Herren furchtet

5.00 Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 3

5.13 Mendelssohn-Hensel Warum sind denn die Rosen so blass, Op No 3; Der Vorwurf, Op 10 No 2; Erwin, Op 7 No 2; Bitte, Op 7 No 5; Schwanenlied, Op 1 No 1 1

5.23 Kllar Choral Prelude

5.41 Chopin Fantaisie in F minor, Op 49

5.53 Grainger Hill-Song No 2

5.59 Henderson The River (In Memory of John Ford)

6.03 Francalx Wind Quintet No 1 (excerpt)

6.07 Pryor A Cakewalk Contest

6.11 Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E flat, H Vile 1

6.26 Schumann Symphony No 1 in B flat (Spring)

Contributors

Presenter:
Louise Fryer

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