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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Chopin Grande Valse Brillante,
Op 34 No 2 Evgeny Kissin (piano) Tallis Spem/n Alium The Sixteen, conductor Harry Christophers Mozart Andante in C, K315
Aurele Nicolet (flute), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor David Zinman
8.30-10.00: Elgar Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town) Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Eugene Ormandy
Ubaldo de Lio Agnellos Tangos Camperos Daniel Barenboim (piano), Rodolfo Mederos
(bandoneon), Hector Console (bass)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D, BWV1050 Concerto Italiano, conductor Rinaldo Alessandrini

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore
Piano:
Evgeny Kissin
Conductor:
Harry Christophers
Conductor:
David Zinman
Conductor:
Eugene Ormandy
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim
Piano:
Rodolfo Mederos
Conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini

Presented by Jonathan Swain.
10.00 Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils (Salome) New York PO, conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
10.11 Palestrina Recordare (Lamentations for Holy Saturday) Tallis Scholars, conductor Peter Phillips
10.22 Berq Violin Concerto Joseph Szigeti , NBC SO, conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
10.49 Frescobaldi Toccata avanti il Ricercar
Palestrina Kyrie; Gloria (Missa Hodie Christus Natus Est) Frescobaldi Canzona La Bianchina Palestrina Credo (Missa Hodie Christus Natus
Est) Timothy Roberts (organ), Gabrieli Consort and Players, conductor Paul McCreesh
11.10 Berlioz Romeo et Juliette, Op 17 (excerpts) New York PO, conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos

Contributors

Presented By:
Jonathan Swain.
Conductor:
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Conductor:
Peter Phillips
Unknown:
Joseph Szigeti
Conductor:
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Unknown:
Timothy Roberts
Unknown:
Gabrieli Consort
Conductor:
Paul McCreesh
Conductor:
Dimitri Mitropoulos

2/5. Lover and Loner. Donald Macleod examines why Brahms never succeeded in his search for true love.
Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann , Op 9 (excerpt) Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Piano Quartet No 3 in C minor, Op 60 (first movement) Artur Rubinstein , Guarneri Quartet Two Motets, Op 29 Danish National Radio Choir Rinaldo (extract) Steve Davislim (tenor),
Dresden Philharmonic Choir, Ernst-Senff Choir Berlin, Dresden PO, conductor Michel Plasson String Sextet in G, Op 36 (Scherzo) Kocian Quartet, members of the Smetana Quartet
Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Robert Schumann
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim
Unknown:
Artur Rubinstein
Tenor:
Steve Davislim
Conductor:
Michel Plasson

1/4. The first in a series of recitals recorded at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, celebrating the lieder of Hugo Wolf.
Roderick Williams (baritone), Simon Lepper (piano) Schubert Ganymed; Versunken; Lied der Mignon; Gretchen am Spinnrade
Wolf Spottliedaus Wilhelm Meister; Anakreons Grab; Der Rattenfanger
Schubert Wanderers Nachtlied ; An den Mond; Rastlose Liebe
Mozart Das Veilchen
Wolf Frech und Froh II; Blumengruss; Der Sanger; Was in der Schenke waren heute

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugo Wolf.
Baritone:
Roderick Williams
Baritone:
Simon Lepper
Unknown:
Schubert Wanderers Nachtlied
Unknown:
Rastlose Liebe
Unknown:
Mozart Das Veilchen
Unknown:
Wolf Frech

BBC National Orchestra of Wales and BBC Singers: BBC Singers Touring Mexico Presented by Louise Fryer.
Musorgsky Prelude: Khovanshchina Conductor David Atherton
Judith Bingham The Drowned Lovers (based on Stanford's Blue Bird) With Kim Porter (mezzo) Stanford The Blue Bird
Conductor Odaline de la Martinez
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D
With Janine Jansen , conductor Jac van Steen Grace Williams Sea Sketches
Conductor Owain Arwel Hughes Poulenc Concerto for two pianos
With Anne Queffelec and Frank Braley , conductor Grant Llewellyn
Ravel Bolero Conductor Grant Llewellyn

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Fryer.
Conductor:
David Atherton
Conductor:
Judith Bingham
Unknown:
Kim Porter
Conductor:
Janine Jansen
Conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes
Unknown:
Anne Queffelec
Conductor:
Frank Braley
Conductor:
Grant Llewellyn
Conductor:
Ravel Bolero
Conductor:
Grant Llewellyn

Scotland's Hugo Wolf ? lain Burnside explores the songs of the quirky and hugely original 20th-century Scottish composer FG Scott, with soprano Lisa Milne and baritone Roderick Williams. Producer Anthony Sellors

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugo Wolf
Soprano:
Lisa Milne
Baritone:
Roderick Williams.
Producer:
Anthony Sellors

Penny Gore presents a performance given at the Royal Albert Hall , featuring two pieces in which 18th-century music is viewed through the prism of the 20th: Ravel's elegant dance suite in homage to Couperin and Stravinsky's neoclassical concerto. Tchaikovsky's symphony completes the programme.
Gil Shaham (violin), North German Radio
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin Stravinsky Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4 in F minor

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Violin:
Gil Shaham

Bach chorales and chorale preludes for the new year, plus a seasonal organ work by Charles Tournemire.
David Goode (organ), BBC Singers, conductor Justin Doyle
Bach Helft mir Gottes Gute preisen, BWV613; Das alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV614; In dir ist Freude, BWV615 Charles Tournemire Fantaisie-Choral, (L'Orgue
Mystique Cycle de Noel, Op 55). (Revised rpt)

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Tournemire.
Unknown:
David Goode
Conductor:
Justin Doyle

In the second of a week-long series exploring ideas that might dominate the coming year,
Isabel Hilton and guests discuss the importance of space exploration and ask whether humanity needs space more than ever. Producer Philippa Ritchie

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Hilton
Producer:
Philippa Ritchie

Fiona Talkington introduces Inuit throat singing from Tanya Tagaq , an instrumental suite by Johann Hermann Schein , and a specially recorded session by Bugge Wesseltoft and Dhafer Youssef.

Contributors

Introduces:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
Tanya Tagaq
Unknown:
Johann Hermann Schein
Unknown:
Bugge Wesseltoft
Unknown:
Dhafer Youssef.

With Louise Fryer.
1.00 Alfonso X (El Sablo) Cantigas and sacred pieces
Antequera Ensemble 2.06 Falla Nights in the Gardens of Spain 2.29 J Strauss (son) Wienerblut, Op 354
2.39 Bruckner Symphony No 2 in C minor 3.40 Strauss Ewig einsam; Wenn du einst die Gauen, Op 25 3.53 Schubert, transcr Liszt Die Forelle, S564 3.57 Liszt
Rapsodie Espagnole , S254 4.12 Geminiani Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op 7 No 2 4.22 Verdi Overture: Nabucco 4.31 Mozart Symphony No 23 in D, K 1814.42 Wolf Italian Serenade
4.51 Schumann Overture: Die Braut von Messina
5.00 Albinoni Concerto in C for two oboes, strings and basso continuo, Op 9 No 9 5.10 Palestrina Stabat Mater
5.17 Franck Miniatures 5.32 Handel Gentle Morpheus, Son of Night (Alceste) 5.41 Demersseman Concert Fantasy, Op 36 5.54 Brahms Academic Festival Overture, Op 80
6.06 Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 64 No 5 (Lark)
6.24 Schumann 6 Gesange, Op 89
6.27 Telemann Concerto a 5 6.47 Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Strauss Ewig
Unknown:
Rapsodie Espagnole
Unknown:
Palestrina Stabat Mater

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