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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin LSO, conductor Claudio Abbado
Haydn Piano Trio in D, H XV 24 Beaux Arts Trio Stravinsky Three Movements from Petrushka Maurizio Pollini (piano)
8.30-10.00: Vivaldi Concerto in C, RV558 IIGiardinoArmonico, conductor Giovanni Antonini
Kodaly Concerto for Orchestra
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier Mozart Sonata in D for two pianos, K448 Louis Lortie and Hélène Mercier

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Piano:
Maurizio Pollini
Conductor:
Giovanni Antonini
Conductor:
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Unknown:
Louis Lortie
Unknown:
Hélène Mercier

With Jonathan Swain.
10.00 Weber Clarinet Concertino
Kari Kriikku (clarinet), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Sakari Oramo
10.11 Bloch Schelomo
André Navarra (cello), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl
10.35 Chopin Andante Spianato et Grande Polonaise, Op 22
Samson François (piano)
10.50 Handel Solomon (Act 2, excerpt)
Joan Rodgers (soprano), Carolyn Watkinson (mezzo), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
11.07 Locatelli Cello Sonata in D
André Navarra , Erika Kilcher (piano)
11.26 Weber Symphony No 1 in C
Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Clarinet:
Kari Kriikku
Conductor:
Sakari Oramo
Cello:
André Navarra
Conductor:
Karel Ancerl
Piano:
Samson François
Soprano:
Joan Rodgers
Soprano:
Carolyn Watkinson
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Unknown:
André Navarra
Piano:
Erika Kilcher
Conductor:
Neville Marriner

2/5. On 21 March 1742, Bach was 57 years old.
Donald Macleod continues his exploration of the extraordinary sequence of masterpieces from the last decade of Bach's life with the 48 Preludes and Fugues. Pieces from the second book are performed by Robert Levin , on five different keyboard instruments.
The Well-Tempered Klavier, Preludes and Fugues: in C, BWV870 (organ); in Csharp, BWV873 (fortepiano); inD, BWV874 (organ); in F sharp, BWV882 (harpsichord); in Fsharp minor, BWV883 (piano); in G minor, BWV885 (clavichord); in A, BWV888 (fortepiano); in B minor. BWV893 (harpsichord) Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Robert Levin

Voqler Spring Festival
1/4. Sean Rafferty visits the west of Ireland and St Columba's Church in Drumcliff, County Sligo, the setting for this year's festival. WB Yeats's father was rector here and the Irish poet himself now lies buried in the churchyard.
Strauss Standchen, Op 17 No 2; Morgen, Op 27 No 4
Ailish Tynan (soprano),
Frank-Immo Zichner (piano)
Beethoven String Quartet in F, Op 59 Wo 1 Vogler Quartet

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Rafferty
Soprano:
Ailish Tynan
Piano:
Frank-Immo Zichner

BBC National Orchestra of Wales: British
Symphonies
Presented by Sandy Burnett. Britten Sinfonietta, Op 1 Conductor
Douglas Boyd Berkeley Voices of the Night, Op 86 Conductor Richard Hickox
Tippett Triple Concerto
Levon Chilingirian (violin), Susie Meszaros (viola), Philip de Groote (cello), conductor David Atherton
Berkeley Symphony No 2 Conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Conductor:
Douglas Boyd
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Violin:
Levon Chilingirian
Violin:
Susie Meszaros
Viola:
Philip de Groote
Conductor:
David Atherton
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

lain Burnside introduces a selection of recordings of Schumann song by a range of great interpreters, including Dietrich Fischer -Dieskau, Peter Schreier , Elisabeth Schumann , Gerard Souzay and Charles Panzera.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dietrich Fischer
Unknown:
Peter Schreier
Unknown:
Elisabeth Schumann
Unknown:
Gerard Souzay
Unknown:
Charles Panzera.

Bath International Music Festival
Sarah Walker introduces a lively concert given by Joanna MacGregor (piano), Andy Sheppard (saxophone) and the Britten Sinfonia.
Bach, arr MacGregor The Art of Fugue (excerpts): Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor, BWV1056 Stravinsky Concerto in D (Basle); Concerto in E flat (Dumbarton Oaks); Ragtime
Egberto Gismonti Forrobodo; Frevo
Andy Sheppard View from the Pyramids: Part 3

Contributors

Piano:
Joanna MacGregor
Piano:
Andy Sheppard
Unknown:
Andy Sheppard

Gabriel Gbadamosi talks to the theatre director Neil Bartlett about his operatic debut, which opens this year's Aldeburgh Festival. Bartlett is directing Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress, written to an English text by WH Auden. Producer Zahid Warley

Contributors

Talks:
Gabriel Gbadamosi
Director:
Neil Bartlett
Producer:
Zahid Warley

Verity Sharp introduces Seeger Sessions' viola da gamba player Juan Manuei Ouintana , who performs music by Marin Marais , and Adia Nadeem sings songs from her native Iraq.

Contributors

Introduces:
Verity Sharp
Unknown:
Juan Manuei Ouintana
Music By:
Marin Marais
Unknown:
Adia Nadeem

3/5. With Donald Macleod.
Intermezzo (excerpt) Lucia Popp (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone),
Bavarian RSO, conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch
Ein Heldenleben Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Georg Solti Repeated from Wednesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Soprano:
Lucia Popp
Baritone:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Conductor:
Georg Solti

Presented by Jonathan Swain.
Bertall Sonata a 5 in minor Nerl Sonata No I a 4 G, Op 1 Legrenzi Sonata VI in E minor, Op 10 No 3 Nerl Sonata No 5 in G minor, Op 2 Bertall Sonata No 11 in G minor (Prothimia Secunda) Legrenzi Sonata in D minor, Op 10 No 3 Vivaldi Violin Concerto No 2 in C, RV139
1.59 Haydn L'Anima del Filosofo (Orfeo ed Euridice)
Grit van Juten and Elena Vink (sopranos). Robert Gambill (tenor). Henk Smit (bass), Netherlands Radio Chamber Choir and Radio Orchestra, conductors Dieter Rossberg and Robin Gritton
4.10 Hldas Harpsichord Concerto 4.23 Busoni Sonatina super Carmen (Kammerfantasie) 4.32 Schoeck Sommernacht, Op 58 4.44 Ahlen Sommarpsalm
4.47 Handel Ombra Mai Fu (Xerxes) 4.51 Boely Messe des Fetes Solennelles 5.00 Mozetich Affairs of the Heart
5.23 Schubert Hoffnung, D637;An Mignon, D161;
Rastlose Liebe, D138 5.31 Waqner Prelude und Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde) 5.50 Sibelius, arr Taubmann Canzonetta; Rondo of the Lovers (Kuolema)
5.53 Tchaikovsky Valse-Scherzo in A; Tendres Reproches in C sharp minor, Op 73 No3, Valse a Cinq Temps in D, Op 72 No 6 5.59 Vivaldi Concerto da Camera in D, RV95
6.08 Stradella Toccata 6.13 Rore Da I'Estrem' Orizonte: Da le Belle Contrade d'Oriente
6.20 Bach/Bartok Trio Sonata No 6 in G, BWV530
6.32 Vladlgerov Vardar, Op 166.43 Koutev Dragana and the Nightingale Kyurkchilski A Little Bird Is Singing
6.50 Wlngf ield Three Bulgarian Dances Unit Banjo and Fiddle

Contributors

Presented By:
Jonathan Swain.
Presented By:
Elena Vink
Sopranos:
Robert Gambill
Tenor:
Henk Smit
Conductors:
Dieter Rossberg
Conductors:
Robin Gritton

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