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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Taneyev Fairy Tale (Concert Suite, Op 28) Pekka Kuusisto (violin), Helsinki PO, conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy Telemann Concerto in B flat Karl Kaiser and Michael Schneider (flutes), Hans-Peter Westermann
(oboe), Mary Utiger (violin), Cologne Camerata Mozart String Quartet in F, K158 Eder Quartet Crusell Clarinet Concerto No 3 in B flat, Op 11
Kari Kriikku , Finnish RSO, conductor Sakari Oramo
8.30-10.00: Sallerl Piano Concerto in C
Andreas Staier , Concerto Koln Francisco Lopez Capillas Magnificat Quarti Toni Westminster Cathedral Choir, master of music
James O'Donnell Bach Prelude and Fugue in G minor BWV861 (Well-Tempered Klavier) Olli Mustonen (piano) Shostakovich Preludes and Fugues, Op 87: No 23 in F; No 24 in D minor Olli Mustonen (piano)

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Violin:
Pekka Kuusisto
Conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy Telemann
Unknown:
Karl Kaiser
Flutes:
Michael Schneider
Flutes:
Hans-Peter Westermann
Oboe:
Mary Utiger
Unknown:
Kari Kriikku
Conductor:
Sakari Oramo
Unknown:
Andreas Staier
Music:
James O'Donnell
Piano:
Olli Mustonen
Piano:
Shostakovich Preludes
Piano:
Olli Mustonen

With Jonathan Swain.
Ravel Sheherazade Suzanne Danco (soprano), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl
10.18 Mozart Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor K491 Clifford Curzon , London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Josef Krips
10.49 Schubert String Trio in B flat, D581 GrumiauxTrio
11.10 Ravel Chansons Madécasses
Gerard Souzay (baritone), Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Robert Cordier (cello), Dalton Baldwin (piano)
11.25 Schumann Symphony No 4 in D minor Op 120 London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Josef Krips
11.55 Ravel Vocalise en Forme de Habanera Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Conductor:
Karel Ancerl
Unknown:
Clifford Curzon
Conductor:
Josef Krips
Baritone:
Gerard Souzay
Baritone:
Jean-Pierre Rampal
Cello:
Robert Cordier
Cello:
Dalton Baldwin
Conductor:
Josef Krips
Piano:
Gerald Moore

4/5. Donald Macleod discusses the significant role played in Frankel's career by the BBC and the Cheltenham Festival.
Prelude (Film: The Night of the Iguana) Queensland Symphony Orchestra, conductor Werner Andreas Albert
String Quartet No 5, Op 43 Nomos Quartet Viola Concerto Brett Dean, Queensland SO, conductor Werner Andreas Albert
Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Werner Andreas Albert
Conductor:
Werner Andreas Albert

A Russian Winter
3/4. Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces another recital of Russian piano music from Glasgow. Boris Berezovsky (piano)
Liadov Preludes: in D minor Op 40 No 3; in G, Op 36 No 3; in B flat minor, Op 31 No 2; in G, Op 46 No 3; Mazurka in F minor, Op 57 No 3 Rachmaninov Preludes, Op 32 Balakirev Islamey

Contributors

Introduces:
Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Piano:
Glasgow. Boris

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Presented by Martin Handley.
Stravinsky Scherzo Fantastique, Op 3 Conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Ravel Concerto for piano (left hand) Jean-Yves Thibaudet , conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste Kelterborn Symphony No 4
Conductor Baldur Bronimann
Stravinsky Concerto in D
Conductor Dmitri Sitkovetsky Honegger Symphony No 1
Conductor Baldur Bronimann

Contributors

Presented By:
Martin Handley.
Conductor:
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Conductor:
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Conductor:
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Conductor:
Baldur Bronimann
Conductor:
Dmitri Sitkovetsky
Conductor:
Baldur Bronimann

David Ades, secretary of the Robert Farnon Society, selects music from both sides of the Atlantic in old and new recordings by Angela Morley, Robert Farnon, David Rose, Clive Richardson, Trevor Duncan, John Fox and Adam Saunders.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Ades
Unknown:
Angela Morley
Unknown:
Robert Farnon
Unknown:
David Rose
Unknown:
Clive Richardson
Unknown:
Trevor Duncan
Unknown:
John Fox
Unknown:
Adam Saunders.

Shostakovich and His Heroes
7/12. Live from Manchester's Bridgewater Hall. Presented by Petroc Trelawny .
Sarah Connolly (mezzo), Halle Orchestra , conductor Mark Elder
Bach Contrapunctus (Die Kunst derfuge, BWVl080) Mahler Ruckert-Lieder
Shostakovich Symphony No 2 (To October)
8.20 Twenty Minutes: The Face That
Launched a Thousand Ships
Bettany Hughes , author of the recent book Helen of Troy, looks at the fictional Helen through the eyes of British poets, from Christopher Marlowe to Carol Ann Duffy.
8.40 Offenbach Suite: Gatte Parisienne Shostakovich Symphony No 1
This series continues next Thursday at 7.30pm

Contributors

Presented By:
Petroc Trelawny
Presented By:
Sarah Connolly
Conductor:
Halle Orchestra
Conductor:
Mark Elder
Conductor:
Bach Contrapunctus
Unknown:
Bettany Hughes
Unknown:
Christopher Marlowe
Unknown:
Carol Ann Duffy.

Philip Dodd talks to novelist Will Self and film director Mike Hodges about Stanislaw Lem 's 1961 science fiction novel Solaris and the mesmeric film adaptation made by Andrei Tarkovsky , and reveal the impact both have had on their own work.

Contributors

Talks:
Philip Dodd
Director:
Mike Hodges
Unknown:
Stanislaw Lem
Unknown:
Andrei Tarkovsky

By Glenn Patterson. Skinny is sent to plant a flag on Belfast's tallest unlit bonfire on the 11th night. But while he's up there, he experiences a curious and unexpected exaltation, and despite the cries of the mob demanding the bonfire be lit, he begins to wonder why he should ever come back down. Music and sounds by Gordon Delap Director Eoin O'Callaghan

Contributors

Unknown:
Glenn Patterson.
Unknown:
Gordon Delap
Skinny:
Gerard Jordan
Boss:
Gerard Murphy

Moravian and central-eastern European traditional music from Jitka Suranska and Jiri Plocek , trumpeter Jon Hassell from his 1986 album Power Spot, and Maya Beiser with Steve Reich 's Ce//o Counterpoint. Introduced by Fiona Talkington.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jiri Plocek
Unknown:
Jon Hassell
Unknown:
Maya Beiser
Unknown:
Steve Reich
Introduced By:
Fiona Talkington.

5/5. With Donald Macleod.
Boyce John Cooper Deller Consort Oh, Where Shall Wisdom Be Found? Gary Cooper (organ),
Choir of New College, Oxford/Edward Higginbottom Symphony No 4 in F ASMF/Neville
Marriner Arne The Masque of Alfred, Acts land 3 Soloists, Philharmonia Baroque Chorale and Orchestra, conductor Nicholas McGegan RptdfromR-iatKnoon

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Boyce John Cooper
Unknown:
Gary Cooper
Unknown:
Marriner Arne
Conductor:
Nicholas McGegan Rptdfromr-Iatknoon

With John Shea.

Gunilla Sussmann (piano), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, conductors Juanjo Mena and Andrew Litton

Arriaga Overture: Los Esclaves Felices

Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor

Brahms Symphony No 4 in E minor

2.26 Stenhammar String Quartet No 4 in A minor, Op 25

3.02 Bartok Dance Suite

3.19 Liehmann Mass No 1 in D minor

4.00 Schumann Arabeske in C, Op 18

4.08 Rossini Sonata a Quattro No 6 in D

4.23 Martinu Polkas and Etudes, Book 3

4.32 J.A. van Eijken Violin Sonata, Op 18

4.53 Enna Overture: The Match Girl

5.00 Wagner, arr Humperdinck Good Friday Music (Parsifal)

5.09 Bartolomeo da Bologna Que Pena Major

5.19 Alpaerts Salome's Dance of the Seven Veils

5.26 Massenet Werther's aria (Werther)

5.29 Faure Nocturne in B flat, Op 37

5.38 Marais La Paraza

5.44 H Albert Musikalische Kurbishutte

5.56 Telemann Recorder Sonata in D minor (Essercizii Musici)

6.05 Mozart String Quartet in B flat, K589

6.30 Jarnefelt The Sound of Home

6.40 Liszt Apres une Lecture de Dante

Contributors

Presenter:
John Shea

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