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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Handel Concerto Grosso in B flat, Op 3 No 2 Tafelmusik, director Jeanne Lamon (violin) Ravel Violin Sonata Leonidas Kavakos , Peter Nagy (piano) Prokofiev The Meeting of the Volga and the Don, Op 130 Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Muti
8.30-10.00: Berlioz Marche Funebre
(Symphonie Funebre et Triomphale) Montreal
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit Schubert Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D965
Elly Ameling (soprano), Hans Deinzer (clarinet), Jorg Demus (piano) Haydn Symphony No 31 in D (Horn Signal) St Luke's Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Violin:
Jeanne Lamon
Unknown:
Leonidas Kavakos
Piano:
Peter Nagy
Conductor:
Riccardo Muti
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Conductor:
Schubert Der Hirt
Soprano:
Elly Ameling
Soprano:
Hans Deinzer
Clarinet:
Jorg Demus
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras

With Jonathan Swain.
Poulenc Aubade Francis Poulenc (piano), Walther Straram Concerts Orchestra, conductor Walther Straram
10.19 Listener request: Bach Partita No 3 in E, BWV1006 Sandor Vegh (violin)
10.37 Alain Le Jardin Suspendu; Litanies Marie-Claire Alain (organ)
10.48 Prokofiev War and Peace, Scene 4
Valentina Klepatskaya and Galina Vishnevskaya (sopranos), Irina Arkhipova (mezzo), Alexei Maslennikov (tenor), Nikolai Shchelgolkov (bass), Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, conductor Alexander Melik-Pashayev
11.00 Poulenc Thème Varie Jacques Fevrier (piano)
11.12 Listener request: Krommer Oboe
Concerto in F Heinz Holliger , English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Peter-Lukas Graf
11.33 Tchaikovsky Tatiana 's Letter Scene
(Eugene Onegin ) Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, conductor Boris Khaikin
11.47 Poulenc Sonata for piano duet
Pascal Roge and Jean-Philippe Collard

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Piano:
Francis Poulenc
Piano:
Walther Straram
Conductor:
Walther Straram
Violin:
Sandor Vegh
Unknown:
Marie-Claire Alain
Sopranos:
Galina Vishnevskaya
Sopranos:
Irina Arkhipova
Tenor:
Alexei Maslennikov
Tenor:
Nikolai Shchelgolkov
Conductor:
Alexander Melik-Pashayev
Piano:
Varie Jacques Fevrier
Unknown:
Heinz Holliger
Conductor:
Peter-Lukas Graf
Conductor:
Tchaikovsky Tatiana
Unknown:
Eugene Onegin
Soprano:
Galina Vishnevskaya
Conductor:
Boris Khaikin
Conductor:
Poulenc Sonata
Unknown:
Pascal Roge
Unknown:
Jean-Philippe Collard

2/5. Lover and Loner. Brahms's celebrated love-affair with Clara Schumann was just the first of a string of failed relationships with women. Donald Macleod examines why he never succeeded in his search for true love.
Variations on a theme by Schumann, Op 9 (excerpt) Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Piano Quartet No 3 in C minor, Op 60 (1st mvt) Artur Rubinstein (piano), Guarneri Quartet
Two Motets, Op 29 Danish National Radio Choir Rinaldo (excerpt) Steve Davislim (tenor), Ernst-Senff Choir , Dresden Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, conductor Michel Plasson
String Sextet No 2 in G, Op 36 (Scherzo) Kocian Quartet, Members of the Smetana Quartet
Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Clara Schumann
Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim
Piano:
Artur Rubinstein
Tenor:
Steve Davislim
Unknown:
Senff Choir
Conductor:
Michel Plasson

Cutting-Edge Haydn
1/4. Mary Ann Kennedy introduces the soloists of the Ensemble Barogue de Limoges, in a rare chance to hear Haydn's music for the exotic, multi-string baryton, recorded in St Andrew 's in the Square, in Glasgow.
Pierre Franck (viola), Christophe Coin (baryton), Max Engel (baryton/cello)
Haydn Baryton Trio in B minor, H XI 96; Duo in G for two barytons, H XII 4; Baryton Trio in D, H XI 97 (for the birthday of Prince Esterhazy)

Contributors

Introduces:
Mary Ann Kennedy
Unknown:
St Andrew
Viola:
Pierre Franck
Viola:
Christophe Coin
Unknown:
Max Engel

BBC Philharmonic and BBC Singers Touring Japan
Presented by Graeme Kay.
Takashi Yoshimatsu Atom Hearts Club: Suite
No 2 Conductor Sachio Fujioka
Tallis Gloria (Missa Puer Natus Est Nobis) Gabriel Jackson Ave Maria
Tallis Sanctus and Benedictus (Missa Puer Natus Est Nobis)
Harrison Birtwistle 0 Bone Jesu
Tallis Agnus Dei (Missa Puer Natus Est Nobis) BBC Singers, conductor Stephen Cleobury
Dvorak Symphony No 9 in E minor (From the New World) Conductor Gianandrea Noseda

Contributors

Presented By:
Graeme Kay.
Conductor:
Sachio Fujioka
Conductor:
Tallis Gloria
Unknown:
Tallis Sanctus
Conductor:
Stephen Cleobury
Conductor:
Gianandrea Noseda

lain Burnside presents an all-Schubert recital given by German tenor Rainer Trost with pianist Ulrich Eisenlohr. Music includes DerZwerg, Geheimnis, Nachtstuck and Einsamkeit.

Contributors

Tenor:
Rainer Trost
Pianist:
Ulrich Eisenlohr.

Charles Mackerras tells Donald Macleod about the first time he conducted Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier, in East Berlin just after the Berlin Wall had been erected, and with very little rehearsal. Featuring a concert given last year at the Barbican Hall, London.

Rebecca Evans and Yvonne Kenny (sopranos), Randi Stene (mezzo), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras

Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra

Symphonic Fantasy (Die Frau ohne Schatten)

Strauss, arr Mackerras Suite: Der Rosenkavalier

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald Macleod
Guest/Conductor:
Charles Mackerras
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Soprano:
Rebecca Evans
Soprano:
Yvonne Kenny
Mezzo:
Randi Stene

Why and how did the music of America's rural working class become the music of choice for the Republican Party? Susan Hitch uncovers the politics of country music. And she talks to Simon Armitage about his new play, Jerusalem, a dark comedy about Yorkshire village life. Producer Fiona McLean

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Hitch
Unknown:
Simon Armitage
Producer:
Fiona McLean

Fiona Talkington with more highlights from this year's London Jazz Festival, including the Tord Gustavsen Trio. Plus a look at Nils Petter
Molvaer's new album, ER, classic Kraftwerk from 1974 and Frederic Rzewski 's North
American Ballads.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
Nils Petter
Unknown:
Frederic Rzewski

With Jonathan Swain.

Bach Goldberg Variations, BWV988

1.49 Bruckner Symphony No 7 in E

2.57 Marteau String Quartet No 3 in C

3.36 Chopin Preludes, Op 28 (excerpts)

3.47 Mozart Exsultate, Jubilate, K165

4.02 Abel Cello Sonata in A

4.11 Morley Now Is the Month of Maying

4.13 Fodor Piano Sonata in F, Op 2 No 1

4.31 Bizet L'Arlesienne: Suites Nos I and 2 (excerpts)

4.53 Jean de Castro Je Suis Tenement Langoureux

5.00 Vermeuien La Veille

5.11 Gesualdo O Vos Omnes a 5

5.14 Nardelli Three Guitar Pieces

5.24 Beethoven Variations on Kind willst du ruhig schlafen, WoO75

5.35 Cipriano de Rore Da le Belle Contrade d'Oriente

5.40 L Andriessen Le Voile du Bonheur

5.47 Wagner Sachs monologue (Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg)

5.53 Jarnefelt Korsholma

6.10 Shostakovich String Quartet No 5. Op 92

6.41 Bella Fate and the Ideal

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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