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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Rachmaninov Etude-Tableau in B minor, Op 39 No 4 John Lill (piano) Mozart
Flute Quartet in G, K285a Konrad Hunteler (flute), Rainer Kussmaul (violin), Jurgen Kussmaul (viola), Roel Dieltiens (cello) Barber Toccata Festiva Gillian Weir (organ), English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Raymond Leppard
8.30-10.00: Charpentier Medee (ballet music) Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie Mozart Symphony No 16 in C, K128
ECO, conductor Jeffrey Tate Liszt Ballade No 2 in B minor Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Unknown:
Rachmaninov Etude-Tableau
Piano:
John Lill
Flute:
Konrad Hunteler
Violin:
Rainer Kussmaul
Violin:
Jurgen Kussmaul
Viola:
Roel Dieltiens
Unknown:
Gillian Weir
Conductor:
Raymond Leppard
Director:
William Christie
Director:
Mozart Symphony
Piano:
Leif Ove Andsnes

With Rob Cowan.
Balfour Gardiner Shepherd Fennel's Dance Light Music Society Orchestra, conductor Vivian Dunn
10.06 Handel Pastoral Symphony; There Were Shepherds.... Rejoice Greatly (Messiah, Part I) Judith Blegen (soprano), Musica Sacra , conductor Richard Westenburg
10.18 Handel He Shall Feed His Flock (Messiah, Part 1) Clara Butt (contralto), with unnamed orchestra and conductor
10.23 Granados Valses Poeticos Alicia de Larrocha (piano)
10.36 Beethoven Violin Concerto in D
Fritz Kreisler , Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conductor Leo Blech
11.22 Krommer Partita in F Op 73 Ensemble Philidor
11.42 Handel Coronation Anthem: My Heart Is Inditing Trevor Pinnock (organ), Westminster
Abbey Choir, the English Concert/Simon Preston
11.55 Haydn, arr Kreisler Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser, H XXVIa 43 Fritz Kreisler (violin)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Conductor:
Vivian Dunn
Soprano:
Judith Blegen
Soprano:
Musica Sacra
Conductor:
Richard Westenburg
Contralto:
Clara Butt
Conductor:
Granados Valses Poeticos
Piano:
Alicia de Larrocha
Unknown:
Fritz Kreisler
Conductor:
Leo Blech
Conductor:
Krommer Partita
Unknown:
Trevor Pinnock
Unknown:
Kreisler Gott
Violin:
Fritz Kreisler

2/5. Although he was a fervently patriotic Finn, Sibelius grew up speaking Swedish.
Donald Macleod looks at the composer's relationship with Sweden - and with the bottle.
Elegie (King Christian II) Iceland Symphony Orchestra, conductor Petri Sakari
Sandels, Op 28 Estonian National Male Choir and Symphony Orchestra, conductor Parvo Jarvi
Six Songs, Op 36 Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (piano)
Symphony No 7 Iceland SO, conductor Petri Sakari Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Petri Sakari
Piano:
Bengt Forsberg
Conductor:
Petri Sakari

Celebratinq Mozart : Mozart and Vienna - 1784 1/4. This week's recitals from the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester feature music that helped
Mozart to star status in Viennese society during 1784. Introduced by Petroc Trelawny . Wihan Quartet
Haydn String Quartet in E flat, Op 33 No 2 (Joke) Mozart String Quartet in B flat, K458 (Hunt)

Contributors

Unknown:
Celebratinq Mozart
Introduced By:
Petroc Trelawny

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Presented by Louise Fryer.
MacCunn Land of the Mountain and the Flood
Conductor Martyn Brabbins
James MacMillan The World's Ransoming Christine Pendrill (cor anglais), conductor Osmo Vanska
Mackenzie Burns (Scottish Rhapsody No 2) Conductor Martyn Brabbins
Stuart MacRae Stirling Choruses Conductor Ilan Volkov
MacCunn Jeanie Deans (excerpts) Conductor Martyn Brabbins

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Fryer.
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
James MacMillan
Unknown:
Christine Pendrill
Conductor:
Osmo Vanska
Conductor:
MacKenzie Burns
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Conductor:
Stuart MacRae
Conductor:
Ilan Volkov
Unknown:
Jeanie Deans
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins

lain Burnside talks to American composer and raconteur William Bolcom about the art of songwriting and his experiences as a pupil of Milhaud, and about the stars of the New York artistic scene. Music includes works by Gershwin and Poulenc, and by Bolcom himself - including his cabaret song Mad Max. Producer Anthony Sellors

Contributors

Unknown:
William Bolcom
Producer:
Anthony Sellors

Get Carter! - the Music of Elliott Carter
A concert given on Sunday at London's Barbican Hall, presented by John Tusa.
Nicholas Daniel (oboe), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor David Robertson
Bartok Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta Elliott Carter Oboe Concerto; Symphony of Three Orchestras
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Contributors

Unknown:
Elliott Carter
Presented By:
John Tusa.
Oboe:
Nicholas Daniel
Conductor:
David Robertson
Conductor:
Bartok Music
Oboe:
Elliott Carter

"A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin." Susan Hitch and guests discuss the life and work of HL Mencken, known as "the sage of Baltimore", newspaper man, critic, iconoclast and one of America's most influential writers of the 20th century. Producer Phil Tinline

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Hitch
Producer:
Phil Tinline

Verity Sharp introduces music from Egyptian percussionist Mahmoud Fadl with vocalist Salwa Abou Greisha , electro-acoustic composer
Robert Nomandeau , a clavichord recording by Thurston Dart and a song from Robert Wyatt 's 1975 album Ruth Is Stranger than Richard.

Contributors

Introduces:
Verity Sharp
Unknown:
Mahmoud Fadl
Unknown:
Salwa Abou Greisha
Unknown:
Robert Nomandeau
Unknown:
Thurston Dart
Unknown:
Robert Wyatt

3/5. Hedonism. Donald Macleod looks at the Schubertiads - parties in and around Vienna where the composer's works were performed within his circle - and at the other sources of amusement for Schubert and his friends.
Waltz in A, D365 No 30; Overture: Alfonso und
Estrella; Schwestergruss, D762; Gloria and Credo (Mass in A flat, D678); Valses Sentimentales , D779 Repeated from Wednesday at 12 noon

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Valses Sentimentales

With Jonathan Swain.
Ensemble Zimmermann/Gottfried von der Goltz (violin) Scheibe Sinfonia in A Raehs Violin Concerto in D CPE Bach
Sinfonia in E minor, Wql77Tartini Concerto in A minor, D115 Raehs Concerto in Da 6 CPE Bach Sintonia in G, Wql82Nol
2.09 Verdi Four Sacred Pieces 2.47 Pejacevic Life of Flowers, Op 193.08 Zemlinsky Die Seejungfrau
3.50 Falla Canciones Populares Espanolas (excerpts)
3.57 Ibeniz Cordoba , Op 232 No 4 4.03 Vauqhan Williams Prelude and Fugue in C minor 4.13 Weelkes As Vesta Was from Latmos Hill Descending 4.16 Bach, arr Catoire
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV582 4.32 Franc.aix Wind Quintet No 14.54 Rlisaqer Little Overture
5.00 Gesualdo Ave, Dulcissima Maria 5.04 Haydn Piano Sonata in D, H XVI 37 5.15 D'lndia Sovente, Allor
5.25 Liadov The Enchanted Lake 5.33 Saint-Saens Etude in D flat, Op 52 No 6 5.40 Binelli Candombe :
Liamada de Tambores 5.49 Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
6.07 Molique Concertina Sonata, Op 57
6.28 Mozart Divertimento in D, K136
6.43 Bach Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV1043

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Bach Sintonia
Unknown:
Ibeniz Cordoba
Unknown:
Dulcissima Maria
Unknown:
Binelli Candombe
Unknown:
Mozart Divertimento

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