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Presented by Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Delibes Suite: Coppelia New Philharmonia, conductor Charles Mackeras Mozart Horn Concerto No 3 in E flat, K447
David Pyatt , Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
Chopin Ballade No 1 in G minor, Op 23 Helene Grimaud (piano)
8.30-10.00: Haydn String Quartet in G, Op 54 No I Endellion Quartet
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F, BWV1047 The English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock Glazunov Oriental Rhapsody, Op 29 Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
10.00 CD Masters
With Jonathan Swain.
Verdi Don Carlos (Act 3, excerpt)
Gottlob Frick (bass), Berlin Symphony Orchestra, conductor Wilhelm Schuchter
10.10 Malipiero Symphony No 6 (DegliArchi) Orchestra Alessandro Scarlatti , conductor Franco Caracciolo
10.33 Beethoven Piano Sonata in C, Op 53 (Waldstein) Artur Schnabel
10.59 Haydn The Creation (Part 2, excerpt)
Gottlob Frick (bass), Bavarian Radio Orchestra, conductor Eugen Jochum
11.08 Hindemith Die Harmonie der Welt Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler
11.43 Lortzing Zar und Zimmermann (Act3, excerpt) Gottlob Frick , Leipzig Radio Choir,
Staatskapelle Dresden, conductor Robert Heger
11.54 Gould Boogie Woogie Etude Shura Cherkassky (piano)

Contributors

Presented By:
Sandy Burnett.
Conductor:
Charles MacKeras
Unknown:
David Pyatt
Unknown:
St Martin
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Conductor:
Chopin Ballade
Piano:
Helene Grimaud
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Verdi Don Carlos
Bass:
Gottlob Frick
Conductor:
Wilhelm Schuchter
Conductor:
Alessandro Scarlatti
Conductor:
Franco Caracciolo
Unknown:
Artur Schnabel
Bass:
Gottlob Frick
Conductor:
Eugen Jochum
Conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwangler
Conductor:
Lortzing Zar
Unknown:
Gottlob Frick
Conductor:
Robert Heger
Piano:
Shura Cherkassky

4/5 Five First Nights: La Fandulla del West
On Saturday 10 December 1910, La Fandulla del West opened at the old Metropolitan Opera
House on Broadway. Emmy Destinn sang Minnie, with Caruso opposite her and Toscanini conducting. Donald Macleod describes how America lay under Puccini's spell.
Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, conductor Lorin Maazel
Introduction; Dove Eravamo ?... La Postal;
Laggiu nel Soledad ...Chic'e per Farmi / Ricci? (Act 1)
Oh Se Sapeste ...Ugh...Neve!; Una Partita a Poker (Act 2)
Ch'ella Mi Creda Libero e Lontano (Act 3)
Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
La Fandulla
Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Conductor:
Lorin Maazel
Unknown:
Dove Eravamo
Unknown:
Mi Creda Libero
Minnie:
Maria Zampleri(soprano)
Nick:
Sergio Bertocchl(tenor)
Minatori:
Orazlo Mori(bass)
Johnson:
Placido Domingo(tenor)
Wowkle:
Nella Verrl(soprano)

Postcards from Vienna
3/4. Today's concert from the City of London
Festival comes from the church of St Anne and St Agnes. Stephanie Hughes introduces this third postcard in the series celebrating the music of the Austrian capital. Endellion Quartet
Schubert Quartettsatz Wolf Italian Serenade
Webern Five Movements, Op 5 Korngold String Quartet No 2

Contributors

Introduces:
Stephanie Hughes

Presented by Christopher Cook.
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor David Robertson Haydn Symphony No 94 in G, (Surprise) George Benjamin Dance Figures (first performance)
Brahms Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor
Repeated from Monday

Contributors

Presented By:
Christopher Cook.
Conductor:
David Robertson
Unknown:
George Benjamin

Bamberq Symphony Orchestra
Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. Expect a full-bloodied performance of Schumann's romantic concerto from the French pianist Helene Grimaud , whose recent recording was hailed as a "superbly bracing riposte to more indulgent and sentimental readings". Before that, German composer
Wolfgang Rihm embarks on a journey of musical transformations, and the Prom ends with Mahler's childlike vision of heavenly life. Presented by Sarah Walker. Helene Grimaud (piano),
Inger Dam-Jensen (soprano), Bamberg
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jonathan Nott Wolfgang Rihm Verwandlung (first performance)
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor
8.30 TWenty Minutes: The Adverb
Another in a series of literary performances in which authors present a selection of their favourite writings on music. Recorded in front of a live audience at Cadogan Hall in London. Introduced by Ian McMillan.
8.50 Mahler Symphony No 4
This Prom is repeated on Monday 31 July at 2pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Pianist:
Helene Grimaud
Unknown:
Wolfgang Rihm
Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Piano:
Helene Grimaud
Soprano:
Inger Dam-Jensen
Conductor:
Jonathan Nott
Conductor:
Wolfgang Rihm Verwandlung
Introduced By:
Ian McMillan.

5/5. Donald Macleod introduces works from
Barber's final years, including part of the opera written with his partner Gian Carlo Menotti.
To Be Sung on the Water (Two Songs, Op 42 No 2); Vanessa, Act 1; Piano Concerto; Canzonetta Repeated from Friday

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Gian Carlo Menotti.

With John Shea.
Gershwin Overture: Girl Crazy
Shostakovich Suite No 2 for jazz orchestra
Ravel Piano Concerto in G Vkingur Heioar Olafsson
(piano) Youmans, arr Shostakovich Tahiti Trot. Op 16 (Tea for Two) Bernstein Fancy Free
Iceland Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rumon Gamba
2.18 Nowowlejskl Three Songs. Op 56 (The Bialowieza Forest Folder) 2.40 Franck Prelude, Chorale and Fugue
3.01 Verdi String Quartet in E minor
3.25 Mozart Exsultate, Jubilate, KI65
3.41 Beethoven Symphony No 8 in F
4.05 Berlioz Overture: Le Carnaval Romain
4.14 Strozzi Beg/' Occhi, Bel Seno' Costumo de Grandi
4.20 Bach Fugue (Violin Sonata No 3 in C, BWV1005)
4.30 Liszt St Francois d'Assise Prechant aux Oiseaux (Legende No 1) 4.40 Larsson Pastoral Suite, Op 19
4.54 Delibes Fantaisie aux Divins Mensonges (Lakme)
5.00 Eller Five Pieces for Strings (excerpts) 5.12 Schubert Auf dem Wasser zu singen, 0774 5.16 Llslnskl Three Mazurkas 5.22 Hummel Rondo in B minor, Op 109
5.31 Musorgsky A Night on the Bare Mountain
5.43 Hoist The Evening-Watch, Op 43 No 15.48 Caurroy Eleven Fantasias on 16th-Century Songs 6.16 Handel
Concerto Grosso in F Op 6 No 9 6.33 Neufvllle Aria Prima
6.40 Brahms Elf Zigeunerlieder, Op 103

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shea.
Piano:
Heioar Olafsson

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