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Presented by Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Mozart Symphony No 26 in E flat, K184 London Mozart Players, conductor Jane Glover
Chopin Scherzo No 4 in E, Op 54 EvgenyKissin (piano)
Berlioz Overture: Le Corsaire Bastille Opera Orchestra, conductor Myung-Whun Chung
8.30-10.00: Mozart Violin Sonata in G, K379 Augustin Dumay , Maria Joao Pires (piano) Hoist Oriental Suite: Beni Mora , Op 29 No I London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
Dvorak String Quartet in F Op 96 (American) Juilliard Quartet

Contributors

Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Conductor:
Jane Glover
Conductor:
Myung-Whun Chung
Unknown:
Augustin Dumay
Piano:
Maria Joao Pires
Unknown:
Beni Mora
Conductor:
Adrian Boult

With Rob Cowan.
Bach, after Vivaldi, arr Cortot Organ Concerto in D minor, BWV596 Alfred Cortot (piano)
10.12 Monteverdi 11 Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda Trudeliese Schmidt (mezzo), Kurt Equiluz and Werner Hollweg (tenors), Vienna Concentus Musicus, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
10.35 Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 4 in C minor, Op 44 Alfred Cortot with an orchestra conducted by Charles Munch
11.02 Ravel La Valse Boston Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Munch
11.15 Chopin Polonaise in A flat, Op 53 Alfred Cortot (piano)
11.23 Rafael Kubelik Orphikon
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by the composer

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Piano:
Alfred Cortot
Unknown:
Clorinda Trudeliese Schmidt
Unknown:
Kurt Equiluz
Tenors:
Werner Hollweg
Conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Unknown:
Alfred Cortot
Conducted By:
Charles Munch
Conductor:
Charles Munch
Conductor:
Chopin Polonaise
Piano:
Alfred Cortot
Piano:
Rafael Kubelik Orphikon

4/5. Donald Macleod discovers why Arne and William Boyce received their doctorates.
Featuring a specially made recording of three choruses from Arne's oratorio Judith.
Boyce Overture: Here All Thy Active Fires Diffuse New Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Raymond Leppard Arne Judith (excerpts)
BBC National Chorus and Orchestra of Wales, conductor Edward Gardner
Boyce Symphony No 8 in D minor Academy of Ancient Music, conductor Christopher Hogwood
Arne Organ Concerto No 6 in B flat
Jean Guillou , Brandenburg Orchestra, conductor Rene Klopfenstein Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
William Boyce
Conductor:
Raymond Leppard
Conductor:
Arne Judith
Conductor:
Edward Gardner
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Jean Guillou
Conductor:
Rene Klopfenstein

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Presented by Sarah Walker. Bridge Overture: Rebus
Tippett Concerto for double string orchestra L Berkeley Symphony No 3 Conductor Richard Hickox
Bridge Oration (Concerto Elegiaco) Alban Gerhardt (cello), conductor Richard Hickox Bridge Allegro Moderato (Symphony for Strings) Conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Cello:
Alban Gerhardt
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Bridge Allegro Moderato
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

Today's selection is coupled to the theme of trains and railways. Rumon Gamba is conductor and driver of the BBC Philharmonic in Richard Rodney Bennett's Murder on the Orient Express; there's also Nigel Hess 's Stephenson's Rocket, and music from Alfred Reynolds and Charles Williams.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rumon Gamba
Unknown:
Richard Rodney
Unknown:
Nigel Hess
Unknown:
Alfred Reynolds
Unknown:
Charles Williams.

Shostakovich and His Heroes
5/12. The Halle Orchestra under guest conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski perform music by one of Shostakovich's heroes, Beethoven. Live from Manchester's
Bridgewater Hall, presented by Petroc Trelawny . Christian Blackshaw (piano), Halle Orchestra, conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski Beethoven Incidental music: Egmont; Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat
8.15 Twenty Minutes: Shostakovich and the Muse Shostakovich was a notoriously private and introverted man but his relationships with women were surprisingly tangled.
Marina Frolova-Walker unpicks the nature of his loves and marriages, and the influence the women in his life had upon his work.
8.35 Shostakovich Symphony No 10
The next concert in this series is broadcast on Tuesday at 7.30pm

Contributors

Conductor:
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Presented By:
Petroc Trelawny
Piano:
Christian Blackshaw
Conductor:
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Unknown:
Marina Frolova-Walker

As an adaptation of Angela Carter 's penultimate novel, Nights at the Circus, opens tonight at the Lyric Hammersmith in London, Matthew Sweet and his guests discuss her vivid prose. Producer Zahid Warley

Contributors

Unknown:
Angela Carter
Unknown:
Matthew Sweet
Producer:
Zahid Warley

In tonight's programme from the Celtic
Connections festival in Glasgow, live music from former La Bottine Souriante frontman
Yves Lambert and traditional music from Flook, one of the nominees for Best Band in this year's BBC Folk Awards. Presented by Fiona Talkington.

Contributors

Unknown:
Yves Lambert
Presented By:
Fiona Talkington.

5/5. On his first trip to Britain, Jean Sibelius was caught smuggling. But the experience did not put him off and he came again three more times, as Donald Macleod relates.
Valse Triste Boston SO, conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy Jubal , Op 35 No
Elisabeth Soderstrom (soprano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) Symphony No 5 Oslo PO, conductor
Mariss Jansons Luonnotar , Op 70 Karita Mattila (soprano), City of Birmingham SO, conductor SakariOramo Repeated from Friday

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Sibelius
Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy Jubal
Soprano:
Elisabeth Soderstrom
Soprano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Conductor:
Mariss Jansons Luonnotar

With Jonathan Swain.

Dittersdorf Symphony No 3 in G (after Ovid's Metamorphoses)

J.C. Bach Oboe Quartet in B flat

Mozart Vorrei Spiegarvi, Oh Dio, K418

Gluck Ballet Suite: Don Juan

Eckhard Andantino (Piano Sonata in A, Op 1 No 4)

Haydn Symphony 43 in E flat (Mercury)

2.24 Bach Cello Suite No 6 in D, BWV1012

2.56 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor)

3.37 Grieg Violin Sonata No 3 in C minor, Op 45

4.01 Weber Overture: Der Freischutz

4.11 Mozart Rondo in D, KAnh184 (arr for flute)

4.17 Tartini Trumpet Concerto in D

4.29 Fougstedt Concert Overture

4.37 Saint-Saens Bassoon Sonata in G, Op 168

4.50 Glinka Trio Pathetique in D minor

5.00 Schutz O Primavera, Gioventu de l'Anno

5.06 Mozart Andante fur eine Walze in eine kleine Orgel in F, K616

5.13 Musorgsky Pimen's monologue (Boris Godunov)

5.19 Rozycki Mona Lisa Gioconda, Op 31

5.29 Morley and Dowland Fantasie: Pavan; Earl of Derby, his Galliard

5.39 Cipriano de Rore Alma Susanna

5.45 Mozart Concert Aria: Ch 'to Mi Scordi Di Te...? Non Temer, Amato Bene, K505

5.55 Faure Suite: Pelleas et Melisande

6.12 Brahms Cello Sonata No 2 in F, Op 99

6.39 Kraus Symphony in C minor

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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