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7.00-8.00: Marais La Sonnerie de Sainte-
Cenevieve du Mont de Paris Fabio Biondi (violin), Jordi Savall (viola da gamba), Rolf Lislevand (theorbo), Pierre Hantai (harpsichord) Haydn Te Deum in C, H XXIIIc 2
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
8.00-9.00: Rameau Tambourins ; Nymphes, les Aquilons (Platee) Guy de Mey (tenor), Les
Musiciens du Louvre, conductor Marc Minkowski Malcolm Arnold Cornish Dances, Op 91 LPO conducted by the composer
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Contributors

Viola:
Jordi Savall
Unknown:
Rolf Lislevand
Harpsichord:
Pierre Hantai
Harpsichord:
Haydn Te Deum
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
Rameau Tambourins
Tenor:
Guy de Mey
Conductor:
Marc Minkowski
Conductor:
Malcolm Arnold

Presented by Andrew McGregor.
9.30 Building a Library Harriet Smith chooses from the available recordings of Schubert's Piano Sonata in A minor, D784.
10.45 Tess Knighton compares two very different DVD box sets of the Monteverdi operas Orfeo, The Return of Ulysses and The Coronation of Poppea - Jean-Pierre Ponnelle 's Zurich productions conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt , and the cycle filmed in Amsterdam directed by Pierre Audi .
11.45 Disc of the Week: Chopin Piano Sonata No 2 in B flat minor, Op 35 (Funeral March) Simon Trpceski
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Contributors

Presented By:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Harriet Smith
Unknown:
Tess Knighton
Unknown:
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Conducted By:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Directed By:
Pierre Audi
Unknown:
Simon Trpceski

Talking Passions
Catherine Bott talks to singers Rogers Covey-Crump, Michael Chance and Mhairi Lawson about their thoughts and experiences of performing Bach's Passions. Producer Rebecca Bean

Contributors

Talks:
Catherine Bott
Unknown:
Michael Chance
Unknown:
Mhairi Lawson
Producer:
Rebecca Bean

3/3. The Shape of Jazz Today. Jez Nelson concludes a series featuring the sought-after the young American jazz critic and poet Nate Chinen. Chinen is positive about the direction that music has taken during the past 20 years, and, looking ahead, speculates that for jazz the best may be yet to come.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jez Nelson
Unknown:
Nate Chinen.

Die Agyptische Helena
Introduced live from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York by Margaret Juntwait. Richard Strauss was fascinated by the state of matrimony and in this, his third opera on the subject, he explores its mysteries through the legend of Helen of Troy.
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, conductor Fabio Luisi
Act1
7.45 Twenty Minutes: The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships
Historian Bettany Hughes , author of the recent book Helen of Troy, looks at the fictional Helen through the eyes of British poets.
8.05 Act 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Juntwait.
Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Conductor:
Fabio Luisi
Unknown:
Bettany Hughes
Helena of Troy:
Deborah Voiqht (soprano)
Menelaus:
Tauston Kerl (tenor)
Hermione:
Deena Sydney Fink (soprano)
Aithra:
Diana Damrau (soprano)
Altair:
Wolfgang Brendel (baritone)
Da-ud:
Garrett Sorenson (tenor)
The Omniscient Mussel:
Jill Grove (mezzo)

The Incomplete Recorded Works of a Dead Body Babak Beyrouti , famous Iranian sound recordist and agoraphobic, braves London in his quest for lost love. A collage of deliberate recordings is combined to make this blackly comic fictional documentary by Ed Hime.
Producer/Director Jessica Dromgoole

Contributors

Unknown:
Babak Beyrouti
Unknown:
Ed Hime.
Director:
Jessica Dromgoole
Babak Beyrouti:
Khalid Abdalla
Dale P Malone:
Ameet Chana
Lily:
Elaine Lordan
Vikram:
Salkat Ahamed
Gurney:
John Dougall
Gabrielli:
Mark Straker
Staple:
Anthony Glennon
Simone:
Jasmine Callan

A studio concert recorded last month, featuring an Anglo-Canadian programme. Bozzini Quartet
Martin Arnold Aberrare (Casting)
Markus Trunk twin/double (first performance) Claude Vivier arr M Oesterle Pulau Dewata Howard Skempton Catch; Tendrils (BBC commission)

Contributors

Unknown:
Markus Trunk
Unknown:
Claude Vivier

Presented by John Shea.
Mozart Symphony No 25 in G minor, K183; Symphony in GminorNo4O,K55O
1.51 Schubert Piano Quintet in A, D667 (Trout)
2.35 Dussek Piano Sonata in C minor, Op 35 No
2.59 Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 in A (Italian)
3.29 Buxtehude Nun freut euch lieben Christen gmein, BuxWV210 3.42 Clara Schumann Scherzo in D minor, Op 10 No 13.48 Kunzen Symphony in G minor
4.07 Ravel Pavanepour une Infante Defunte
4.14 Fritsch Paduan and Two Calliards 4.22 Bach Air (Suite No 3 in BWV1068) 4.27 Chopin Impromptu in A flat, Op 29 4.33 Berlioz Overture: Les Troyens a Carthage
4.38 Schubert Hektors Abschied , D312b 4.44 Bacewicz Krakowiak 4.49 Bach Overture (Suite No I in C, BWV1066)
5.00 Arutiunian Trumpet Concerto 5.15 Schumann
Overture: Genoveva 5.26 Brahms Intermezzo in A, Op 118 No 2 5.33 Vivaldi Nulla in Mundo Pax Sincera, RV630
5.40 Handel Oboe Sonata in C minor Op 1 No 8
5.47 Zelenka Capriccio in F, ZWVI84 6.02 Brahms
Variations on a theme by Haydn 6.22 Haydn Symphony No 49 in F minor (La Passione) 6.40 Kodaly Pange Lingua
6.53 Bartok Three Folk Songs from Csik County
6.57 Mokranjac Pokajanjija (The Gates of Repentance)

Contributors

Presented By:
John Shea.
Unknown:
Clara Schumann Scherzo
Unknown:
Fritsch Paduan
Unknown:
Schubert Hektors Abschied
Unknown:
Bacewicz Krakowiak
Unknown:
Brahms Intermezzo
Unknown:
Zelenka Capriccio
Unknown:
Kodaly Pange Lingua
Unknown:
Mokranjac Pokajanjija

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