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With Martin Handley. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Chopin Berceuse in D flat. Op 57 Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
8.00-9.00: Bach Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV1043 Schubert Im Abendrot , D799

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Unknown:
Chopin Berceuse
Unknown:
Thomas Tallis
Unknown:
Schubert Im Abendrot

Rob Cowan introduces surprises and treasures from his record collection. Plus a chance to hear some of the recordings of Duparc's songs recommended in yesterday's CD Review. Other music includes:
Smetana Polka (The Bartered Bride)
Minneapolis SO, conductor Antal Dorati
Mozart Per Pieta , Ben Mio (Cosi Fan Tutte) Teresa Stich-Randall (soprano), Vienna
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rudolf Moralt Handel Oboe Concerto in G minor, HWV287 La Ricordanza
Schumann Requiem, Op 90 No 7; Widmung No 7 (Myrthen, Op 25) Gerard Souzay (baritone), Dalton Baldwin (piano) Myslivecek Octet No
Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble
Gershwin, arr Hancock Prelude in C sharp minor Herbie Hancock and guests
Rachmaninov, arr Belden Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor (Part 2) Classical Jazz Quartet
Jarrett Adagio for oboe and strings Marcia Butler , Fairfield Orchestra, conductor Thomas Crawford Arcadelt II Bianco e Dolce Cigno Deller Consort Pizzetti Suite: La Pisanelle Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Lamberto Gardelli
Gluck Chiamo il Mio Ben Cosi (Orfeo ed Euridice) Kathleen Ferrier (alto), Netherlands Opera
Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Charles Bruck Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No 2 in D minor
Peter Katin , LSO, conductor Anthony Collins

Contributors

Introduces:
Rob Cowan
Conductor:
Antal Dorati
Conductor:
Mozart Per Pieta
Conductor:
Ben Mio
Soprano:
Teresa Stich-Randall
Conductor:
Rudolf Moralt
Baritone:
Gerard Souzay
Piano:
Dalton Baldwin
Unknown:
Herbie Hancock
Unknown:
Jarrett Adagio
Unknown:
Marcia Butler
Conductor:
Thomas Crawford
Conductor:
Arcadelt Ii Bianco
Unknown:
Dolce Cigno Deller
Conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli
Conductor:
Gluck Chiamo
Unknown:
Mio Ben Cosi
Unknown:
Kathleen Ferrier
Conductor:
Charles Bruck
Unknown:
Peter Katin
Conductor:
Anthony Collins

Joan Bakewell shares her musical passions with Michael Berkeley. These include a Mozart symphony, the finale of Schumann's Piano Concerto, Janacek's Intimate Letters string quartet, and the finale of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Bakewell
Unknown:
Michael Berkeley.

Highlights from Ex Cathedra's concert at this year's York Early Music Festival, which featured music associated with the Bourbon ruling dynasty in various countries, including works by Claude le Jeune , Lully and Henry du Mont in France, and Juan de Araujo and Salazar in Spain. Presented by Lucie Skeaping , who talks to the director of the consort, Jeffrey Skidmore.

Contributors

Unknown:
Claude Le Jeune
Unknown:
Henry du Mont
Unknown:
Juan de Araujo
Presented By:
Lucie Skeaping
Unknown:
Jeffrey Skidmore.

Stephanie Hughes introduces a concert given last month at London's Wigmore Hall. Florestan Trio
Haydn Piano Trio in E flat minor, H XV31 Dvorak Piano Trio in G minor, Op 26
Schubert Piano Trio No 1 in B flat, D898

Contributors

Introduces:
Stephanie Hughes

Brian Kay presents another selection of listeners' requests, including Milhaud's Le Boeuf surle Toit, Kenneth Leighton 's rarely heard suite Veris Gratia and Borodin's evocative picture-in-sound, In the Steppes of Central Asia.

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Kay
Unknown:
Kenneth Leighton
Unknown:
Veris Gratia

Two new books on Grieg explore, respectively, the composer's relationship to his native
Norway and the six months he spent in England. Tom Service takes a look at how the landscape of Norway is reflected in Grieg's music and suggests that England had a greater influence on him than is usually thought. Pianist Pierre-
Laurent Aimard , who has a new CD of Schumann out, talks about his life in music. Plus news of the UK's first ever Bachelor of Music degree in Indian classical music. Producer Jeremy Evans

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurent Aimard
Producer:
Jeremy Evans

Listen Up!
Brahms wrote A German Requiem after the deaths of his mother and his close friend Robert Schumann , skilfully composing his masterpiece to his own selection of Biblical texts. Aled Jones introduces a performance of this cornerstone of the choral repertoire given on Friday at St Paul's Cathedral in London.
Melanie Diener (soprano), Alastair Miles
(baritone), London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur
Brahms Variations on a theme by Haydn, Op 56a (St Anthony); Ein deutsches Requiem

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Schumann
Introduces:
Aled Jones
Soprano:
Alastair Miles
Conductor:
Kurt Masur

By Martin Lynch. A modern version, set in Belfast, of Ibsen's classic drama. The community in a Catholic region of the city are struggling to come to terms with the truth behind the murder of one of their men. One woman, Moya McGovern , is determined to get justice for her murdered brother-in law. But at what cost?
Director Roland Jaquarello

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Lynch.
Unknown:
Moya McGovern
Director:
Roland Jaquarello
Moya:
Susan Lynch
Caroline:
Sealnin Brennan
Sean:
Charles Lawson
MrGillen/Solicitor:
Harry Towb
Dominic/Frankie:
Patrick O'Kane
Manus:
Lloyd Hutchinson
Mrs McGovern:
Eileen Pollock

With Susan Sharpe.
Musica Ficta , conducted by Bo Holten , perform 16th- and 17th-century English music by Tallis, Byrd, Whyte, Morley, Weelkes, Gibbons and Wilbye, in concert in Copenhagen
2.00 Blzet/Shchedrin Ballet Suite: Carmen
2.41 Milhaud Scaramouche 2.51 Poulenc Sinfonietta
3.20 Ravel Suite: Ma Mere I'Oye
3.35 Beethoven Elegiscber Cesang , Op 118 3.41 Haydn
Cello Concerto in C, H Vllb 4.08 Mozart Porgi Amor Qual Que Ristoro (Le Nozze di Figaro) 4.13 Moscheles La Caite, Op 85 4.22 Monluszko Mazurka (Halka)
4.27 Bourdon Elegiac Poem for cello and orchestra
4.33 Pachelbel Singet dem Herrn JC Bach Furchte dich nicht 4.40 JS Bach Concerto in A minor for four keyboards, BWV1065 4.50 Sibelius Serenade No 2 for violin and orchestra 5.00 Byrd 0 Lord, Make Thy Servant Elizabeth Tippett Dance , Clarion Air 5.06 Britten Piano Concerto 5.39 Mozart Flute Quartet No 4 in A, K298
5.52 Mendelssohn Symphony for Strings No 10 in B minor
6.02 Bach Sarabande (Cello Suite in C, BWV1009)
6.07 Schmelzer Sonata a 3 (Lamento)
6.14 Liszt Sonetto 123 di Petrarca (Annees de Pèlerinage, Book 2) 6.21 Brahms Tragic Overture
6.35 Weelkes When David Heard 6.39 Billings David's Lamentation 6.42 Gottschalk Ricordati , Op 26
6.46 Schnittke Suite in the Olden Style

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Musica Ficta
Conducted By:
Bo Holten
Unknown:
Milhaud Scaramouche
Unknown:
Beethoven Elegiscber Cesang
Unknown:
Que Ristoro
Unknown:
Bach Furchte
Unknown:
Elizabeth Tippett Dance
Cello:
Bach Sarabande
Unknown:
Gottschalk Ricordati

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