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Presented by Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Beethoven Overture: Egmont Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado Ravel Jeux d'Eau
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Mendelssohn Overture: Ruy Bias Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Klaus Peter Flor
8.30-10.00: Britten Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes) English Symphony Orchestra, conductor William Boughton
Mozart Horn Concerto No 4 in E flat, K495 Christian Lindberg , Tapiola Sinfonietta, conductor Jean-Jacques Kantorow
Haydn Piano Sonata in C minor, H XVI 20 Mikhail Pletnev

Contributors

Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Piano:
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Conductor:
Klaus Peter Flor
Conductor:
William Boughton
Unknown:
Christian Lindberg
Conductor:
Jean-Jacques Kantorow
Unknown:
Mikhail Pletnev

With Jonathan Swain.
10.00 Mozart Piano Sonata in C, K330 Nina Milkina
10.23 Ravel Daphnis et Chloe (excerpt)
French National Radio Choir and Orchestra, conductor Desire-Emile Inghelbrecht
10.53 Beethoven Violin Sonata No 3 in E flat,
Op 12 No 3, Joseph Szigeti , Claudio Arrau (piano)
11.15 Salieri Piano Concerto in B flat
Paul Badura-Skoda (fortepiano),
I Solisti Veneti , conductor Claudio Scimone
11.45 Inghelbrecht Requiem (excerpt)
Christiane Eda-Pierre (soprano), Remy Corazza (tenor), Bernard Kruysen and Bernard Demigny (baritones), French National Radio Choir and Orchestra, conductor Jean Fournet

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Nina Milkina
Unknown:
Joseph Szigeti
Piano:
Claudio Arrau
Unknown:
Paul Badura-Skoda
Conductor:
Solisti Veneti
Conductor:
Claudio Scimone
Soprano:
Christiane Eda-Pierre
Soprano:
Remy Corazza
Tenor:
Bernard Kruysen
Tenor:
Bernard Demigny
Conductor:
Jean Fournet

2/5. Donald Macleod investigates two very different influences on Holst's music - Henry Purcell and Hindu mythology - and introduces his choral and orchestral piece The Cloud Messenger, which is based on Sanskrit poetry. Hoist was a trombonist, and he wrote some of the first significant works for wind band. His First Suite, of 1909, begins, Purcell-like, with a chaconne. Suite No 1, Op 28 No 1
The Central Band of the Royal Air Force, conductor Wg Cdr Eric Banks The Cloud Messenger Op 30
Della Jones (mezzo), London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox
Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Music:
Henry Purcell
Unknown:
Della Jones
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

Fiona Talkington presents a concert given last month at St Luke's LSO, featuring music from Beethoven's late period, including the 33 variations he wrote when asked to write just one, and some of his last set of Bagatelles - trifles in name only.
Ronald Brautigam (piano)
Beethoven Bagatelles, Op 126 (excerpts); Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op 120

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Piano:
Ronald Brautigam

Ulster Orchestra
Louise Fryer presents a concert live from the Ulster Hall in Belfast.
Conductor David Agler
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G, BWV1048 Vivaldi/Bach Trumpet Concerto in D Alison Balsom (trumpet)
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D
Alina Ibragimova (violin)

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer
Conductor:
David Agler
Conductor:
Bach Brandenburg
Unknown:
Alison Balsom
Violin:
Alina Ibragimova

Presented by Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson. In today's programme of music for younger listeners an old woman swallows a fly. Plus music for dancing the tango and music for marching.

Contributors

Presented By:
Angellica Bell
Presented By:
Adrian Dickson.

Orchestra, chorus and audience are involved in tonight's recorded concert from the Sage,
Gateshead, presented by Christopher Cook.
Christopher Gillett (tenor), Choristers from
St Nicholas 's Cathedral, Northern Sinfonia Chorus, Northern Sinfonia, conductor Simon Halsey Handel Coronation Anthem No 1: Zadok the Priest, HWV258 Finzi Dies Natalis
Britten Saint Nicolas

Contributors

Presented By:
Christopher Cook.
Tenor:
Christopher Gillett
Unknown:
St Nicholas
Conductor:
Simon Halsey

Isabel Hilton talks to Mark Bowden , the author of Blackhawk Down, about his new book, Guests of the Ayatollah, which tells the story of the abduction of 52 Americans in Iran in 1979. Plus a first night review of Cheek by Jowl's all-male production of Twelfth Night performed by a company of Russian actors. Producer Fiona McLean

Contributors

Talks:
Isabel Hilton
Unknown:
Mark Bowden
Producer:
Fiona McLean

Fiona Talkington 's selections include music from Finnish accordionist and composer
Aki Peltonen , American percussionist Glenn Kotche , and the last recording by the late Ali Farka Toure.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
Aki Peltonen
Unknown:
Glenn Kotche
Unknown:
Ali Farka Toure.

3/5. A visit to the Court of Frederick the Great in 1747 was the starting-point for the work known as the Musical Offering. With Donald Macleod. Ricercar a 3 (Musical Offering, BWV1079) Leonard Hokanson (harpsichord)
Canons, Nos 1-6; Trio Sonata (Musical Offering, BWV1079) Pro Arte Ensemble , director Gottfried von der Goltz (violin)
Fuga Canonica (Musical Offering, BWV1079) Kurt Redel (flute), Leonard Hokanson (harpsichord), soloists of the Pro Arte CO,
Munich Bach , arr Webem Ricercar a 6 (Musical Offering, BWV1079) Berlin PO, conductor Pierre Boulez Repeated from Wednesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Harpsichord:
Leonard Hokanson
Unknown:
Arte Ensemble
Violin:
Gottfried von Der Goltz
Violin:
Fuga Canonica
Flute:
Kurt Redel
Flute:
Leonard Hokanson
Unknown:
Munich Bach
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez

Presented by Jonathan Swain.

Handel Suite in D, HWV341; Gloria in Excelsis Deo; Concerto Grosso in A, Op 6 No 11

Bach Harpsichord Concerto in D minor, BWV1052; Cantata No 51: Jauchzet Gott in alien Landen

- Maria Keohane (soprano), Pierre Torwald (trumpet), members of Arte dei Suonatori, director Allan Rasmussen (harpsichord)

2.24 Haydn Keyboard Trio in A, H XV 18

2.43 Milhaud Ballet: La Creation du Monde

3.03 Carmichael Trumpet Concerto

3.28 Prokofiev Symphony No 7

4.00 Strauss Egyptischer March, Op 335

4.05 Chopin Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op 22

4.19 Doppler Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise, Op 26

4.30 Allegri Ballo detto Le Ninfe di Senna (Il primo libro delle musiche)

4.33 Abel Pieces for viola da gamba (excerpts)

4.49 Provenzale to Pur Vi Miro; Me Sento Na Cosa (Il Schiavo di Sua Moglie)

4.56 Flecha Ande, Pues (La Bomba)

5.00 Hildegard von Bingen Antiphon: Alma Redemptoris Mater; Responsorium: Ave Maria, O Auctrix Vite

5.11 Scheidt Hymnus: Christe, Qui Lux Es et Dies

5.23 Dedekind Wie wird ein Jungling seinen Weg

5.28 Bach Oboe Concerto in G minor (reconstructed from BWV1056)

5.38 Weber Andante and Rondo Ungarese in C minor, Op 35

5.48 Thomas Adieu! Mignon (Mignon)

5.53 Brahms Violin Sonata in D minor, Op 108

6.16 Schubert/Liszt Seven Schubert Song Transcriptions

6.43 Liszt Les Preludes

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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