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Presented by Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Wagner Prelude: Parsifal
Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Christian
Theielmann Mozart Symphony No 23 in D, K181 Vienna Concentus Musicus, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt Liszt Les Jeux d'Eau a la Villa d'Este (Annees de Pelerinage, Troisième Annee) Zoltan Kocsis (piano)
8.30-10.00: Mozart Violin Sonata in F, K377 Itzhak Perlman , Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Veracini Overture No 3 in B flat Musica Antiqua, Köln, director Reinhard Goebel
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op 43 Stephen Hough (piano), Dallas SO, conductor Andrew Litton

Contributors

Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Piano:
Zoltan Kocsis
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim
Director:
Reinhard Goebel
Piano:
Stephen Hough
Conductor:
Andrew Litton

With Rob Cowan.
Ravel Sonatine Alfred Cortot (piano)
10.09 Marchand Dialogue sur les Grands Jeux Gillian Weir (organ)
10.20 Purcell, arr Henderson Air Alfred Cortot (piano)
10.22 Listener request: Viotti Violin Concerto No22 in A minor Arthur Grumiaux , Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Edo de Waart
10.52 Schumann Dichterliebe, Op 48
Charles Panzera (baritone), Alfred Cortot (piano)
11.19 Wilhelm Furtwangler Symphonic Concerto (2ndmvt) Edwin Fischer (piano), Berlin PO conducted by the composer
11.32 Liszt Piano Sonata in B minor Alfred Cortot

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Piano:
Alfred Cortot
Piano:
Alfred Cortot
Unknown:
Arthur Grumiaux
Conductor:
Edo de Waart
Baritone:
Charles Panzera
Baritone:
Alfred Cortot
Piano:
Edwin Fischer
Unknown:
Alfred Cortot

2/5. Thomas Arne and William Boyce were both Londoners and both musicians - but there the similarity ends. As Donald Macleod discovers, the two men could hardly have been more different in terms of background and character. Arne Where the Bee Sucks (The Tempest); Under the Greenwood Tree (As You Like It);
Come Away Death (Twelfth Night) John Mark
Ainsley (tenor), members of the King's Consort Orchestra, director Robert King
Rise, Glory, Rise (Rosamond) Emma Kirkby (soprano), Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood
Artaxerxes (excerpts) Catherine Bott (soprano), Patricia Spence (mezzo), Parley of Instruments, conductor Roy Goodman
Boyce Ode for St Cecilia's Day: See Fam'd Apollo and the Nine (first part) Patrick Burrowes (treble), William Purefoy and Joseph Ward
(altos), Richard Edgar Wilson and James Baileys (tenors), Michael George and John Hill (basses), Choir of New College, Oxford, Hanover Band, conductor Graham Lea-Cox
Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Arne
Unknown:
William Boyce
Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
John Mark
Director:
Robert King
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Director:
Christopher Hogwood
Soprano:
Catherine Bott
Soprano:
Patricia Spence
Conductor:
Roy Goodman
Unknown:
Patrick Burrowes
Unknown:
William Purefoy
Unknown:
Joseph Ward
Unknown:
Richard Edgar Wilson
Tenors:
James Baileys
Tenors:
Michael George
Conductor:
Graham Lea-Cox

Celebrating Mozart - the Great Quartets
2/5. From LSO St Luke's in London, presented by Fiona Talkington , featuring two more of the string quartets Mozart dedicated to Haydn. Royal Quartet
Mozart String Quartet in G, K387;
String Quartet in B flat, K458 (Hunt)

Contributors

Presented By:
Fiona Talkington

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Presented by Sarah Walker.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G,
BWV1049 Director Lesley Hatfield (violin)
Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) Conductor James Judd
Haydn Cello Concerto in C, H Vllb I
Daniel Muller-Schott , conductor Rumon Gamba Mendelssohn Symphony No 3 in A minor (Scottish) Conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Presented By:
Bach Brandenburg
Violin:
Lesley Hatfield
Conductor:
James Judd
Conductor:
Daniel Muller-Schott
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

lain Burnside introduces a selection of Wolf's
Morike settings and Spanish and Italian songs, given by soprano Joan Rodgers and baritone Mark Stone , accompanied by Roger Vignoles.

Contributors

Soprano:
Joan Rodgers
Baritone:
Mark Stone
Accompanied By:
Roger Vignoles.

Shostakovich and His Heroes
3/12. Petroc Trelawny presents a live concert from Manchester's Bridgewater Hall, given
' as part of the Shostakovich cycle. The performance begins with music by one of Shostakovich's contemporaries, Britten, followed by an orchestral version of a Bach organ chorale-prelude, and Shostakovich's 14th Symphony. Sinead Mulhearn (soprano), Matthew Best (bass), Northern Sinfonia, conductor Thomas Zehetmair
Britten Suite on English Folk Tunes, Op 90
Bach Chorale-Prelude: Vor deinen Thron tret' ich, BWV668
8.00 Twenty Minutes: The Shostakovich Credo What is known of Shostakovich's attitude towards religion, living as he did in Communist
Russia, and what impact did his beliefs, or lack of them, have on his musical output? This subject is discussed by leading authorities on the composer's life and music.
8.20 Shostakovich Symphony No 14 This concert series continues tomorrow at 7.30pm

Contributors

Soprano:
Sinead Mulhearn
Conductor:
Thomas Zehetmair
Conductor:
Britten Suite

3/5. With Donald Macleod.
Scenes Historiques: Suite No 1, Op 25 Gothenburg SO/Neeme Jarvi Malinconia , Op 20 Truls Mork
(cello), Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) In Memoriam Gothenburg SO/N Jarvi Our Native Land, Op 92 Ellerhein Girls' School Choir, Estonian National Male Choir and SO, conductor Paavo Jarvi
Repeated from Wednesday at 12 noon

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Jarvi Malinconia
Cello:
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Conductor:
Paavo Jarvi

With Jonathan Swain. Bach Cello Suites: No 2 in D minor, BWV1008; No 3 in C, BWV1009; No 5 in C minor, BWV1011 Wieland Kuijken (Baroque cello) 2.18 Farkas Harpsichord Concerto 2.37 Beethoven String Quartet in C sharp minor, Op 1313.16 Zajc Symphonic Picture in C minor, Op 394
3.37 Strauss Four Last Songs 4.00 Madetoja Ballet Suite: Okon Fuoco, Op 58 4.12 L Norman Contrasts,
Op 61 Nos 1-4 4.21 Stravinsky Three Pieces for clarinet
4.26 Kodaly In the Cornfields (Hungarian Folk Music,
Book 8 No 1) 4.28 Weiner Fox Dance (Divertimento No 1)
4.31 Buxtehude Ciacona in C minor, BuxWV159 4.38 Biber Sonata 1 a otto (Sonatae Tam Aris Quam Aulis Servientes)
4.44 Telemann Flute Sonata in G (Essercizii Musici)
4.51 Busnois Fortuna Disperata 5.00 Frescobaldi Canzona Terza a due bassi 5.04 Foreter Congregantes Philistei
5.18 C Simpson Prelude and Divisions upon a Ground
5.26 Respighi Poema Autunnale 5.41 Baranovic Suite:
Gingerbread Heart 5.57 Verdi E Sogno 0 Realta? (Falstaff)
6.02 Chopin Variations Brillantes in B flat on a theme from Herold's Ludovic 6.09 Hoist Suite: The Planets

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.

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