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Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Benjamin Jamaican Rumba Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, conductor Carmen Dragon
Bach Concerto in A minor for four harpsichords, BWV1065 Iwona Futterer , Hedwig Bilgram and Ulrike Schott (harpsichords), Munich Bach Orchestra, director Karl Richter (harpsichord)
Granados Danza Espanola No 4 (Villanesca) Julian Bream guitar
8.30-10.00: Mozart Rondo in A, K386
Pascal Roge (piano), Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, conductor Raymond Leppard
Sibelius Two Humoresques, Op 87Nos land David Oistrakh (violin), USSR Radio Large SO, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Prokofiev Suite: Love of Three Oranges LSO, conductor Antal Dorati

Contributors

Conductor:
Carmen Dragon
Unknown:
Iwona Futterer
Unknown:
Hedwig Bilgram
Harpsichords:
Ulrike Schott
Harpsichord:
Karl Richter
Harpsichord:
Granados Danza
Guitar:
Julian Bream
Guitar:
Mozart Rondo
Piano:
Pascal Roge
Conductor:
Raymond Leppard
Violin:
David Oistrakh
Conductor:
Antal Dorati

Presented by James Jolly.
Strauss Morgen , Op 27 No 4
Anne Schwanewilms (soprano),
Halle Orchestra , conductor Mark Elder
10.06 Franck Violin Sonata in A
Itzhak Perlman , Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
10.35 Couperln Troisi ème Lecon de Ténèbres
Patricia Petibon and Sophie Daneman (sopranos), Les Arts Florissants, conductor William Christie
10.48 Dukas, arr Briggs The Sorcerer's Apprentice David Briggs (organ)
11.00 Benjamin Ringed by the Flat Horizon BBCSO, conductor Mark Elder
11.20 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat
(Emperor) Clifford Curzon ,
BBCSO, conductor Pierre Boulez

Contributors

Presented By:
James Jolly.
Presented By:
Strauss Morgen
Soprano:
Anne Schwanewilms
Conductor:
Halle Orchestra
Conductor:
Mark Elder
Conductor:
Franck Violin Sonata
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano:
Couperln Troisi
Unknown:
Patricia Petibon
Sopranos:
Sophie Daneman
Conductor:
William Christie
Unknown:
David Briggs
Conductor:
Mark Elder
Unknown:
Clifford Curzon
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez

3/5. Owing to the huge success of his first opera, Glinka was appointed to a prestigious job at the Imperial Court. But the job proved to be far from plain sailing, and Glinka was beset with health problems, and marital and financial difficulties. Donald Macleod introduces music from this period of Glinka's life.
Where Is Our Rose? Boris Christoff (bass)
/ Recall a Wonderful Moment; The Fire of Longing Burns in My Heart; Doubt
Sergei Leiferkus (baritone), Semion Skigin (piano) La Première Polka USSR SO/Yevgeni Svetianov Travelling Song; Farewell Song Sergei Leiferkus (baritone), Semion Skigin (piano)
Suite Prince Kholmsky USSR SO, conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov Repeated at 8.45pm

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald MacLeod
Bass:
Boris Christoff
Baritone:
Sergei Leiferkus
Baritone:
Semion Skigin
Baritone:
Sergei Leiferkus
Baritone:
Semion Skigin
Conductor:
Yevgeni Svetlanov

Introduced by Louis Fryer.
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Postcards from St Petersburg
2/4. From St Lawrence Jewry in London. Gould Piano Trio
Arensky Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Shostakovich Trio No 2, Op 67
2.00 Music from Eastern Europe
Gretchanlnov Gladsome Light; Thou Who
Clothest Thyself with Light; The Lord Is God.... Noble Joseph (Passion Week)
BBC Singers, conductor Dominic Wheeler
Arensky Variations on a theme of Tchaikovsky, Op 35a BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox attrib Weber Introduction, Theme and Variations Ronald van Spaendonck (clarinet), Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
Enescu Concertstuck Lawrence Power (viola), Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano) Bartok Divertimento , Szll3
BBC SO, conductor Dmitri Sitkovetsky Haydn Cello Concerto in D, H Vllb 2
Gautier Capuçon, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Vasily Petrenko Copland Appalachian Spring
Ulster Orchestra, conductor Proinnsias 0 Duinn Szymanowski String Quartet No 2, Op 56 Royal Quartet
Rlmsky-Korsakov Sinfonietta in A minor on Russian Themes, Op 31
Ulster Orchestra, conductor Tuomas Ollila

Contributors

Introduced By:
Louis Fryer.
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Piano:
Alexandre Tharaud
Piano:
Simon Crawford-Phillips
Piano:
Bartok Divertimento
Conductor:
Dmitri Sitkovetsky
Conductor:
Vasily Petrenko
Conductor:
Tuomas Ollila

Presented by Martin Handley. Having crept onto the operatic scene almost unnoticed, Soile Isokoski can no longer be ignored and is now the soprano of choice for many opera conductors.
Here she appears in the more intimate setting of London's Wigmore Hall in a recital of songs by Mozart, Schubert and two composers from her native Finland - Sibelius and Yrjo Kilpinen.
Soile Isokoski (soprano), Marita Viitasalo (piano)

Contributors

Presented By:
Martin Handley.
Unknown:
Soile Isokoski
Unknown:
Yrjo Kilpinen.
Soprano:
Marita Viitasalo

Isabel Hilton talks to Molly Dineen , one of Britain's most celebrated documentary makers, about her latest TV film, which traces the crisis in contemporary rural life. Historian Robert Service also discusses Comrades, his new complete and global history of Communism. Producer Phil Tiniine

Contributors

Talks:
Isabel Hilton
Unknown:
Molly Dineen
Unknown:
Robert Service
Producer:
Phil Tiniine

Death and the Philosopher
3/4. Jeremy Bentham wanted to be stuffed. and Lenin, whether he liked it or not, was embalmed. Lesley Chamberlain asks: when a philosopher dies what does his body reveal about his thoughts?

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Bentham
Unknown:
Lesley Chamberlain

Presented by Susan Sharpe.

Szymanowskl 20 Children's Rhymes, Op 49; Six Songs, Op 20; Six Songs, Op 31; Five Songs from German Poems, Op 13; The Swan, Op 7; Four Songs, Op 41 - Iwona Sobotka (soprano), Urszula Kryger (mezzo), Reinild Mees (piano)

2.09 Vivaldi Violin Concertos: in E, RV269 (Spring); in G minor, RV315 (Summer); in F RV293 (Autumn); in F minor, RV297 (Winter) (The Four Seasons)

2.50 Chopin Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor

3.25 Wlenlawskl Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor

3.49 Henryk Gorecki Totus Tuus

4.00 Haczewski Symphony in G

4.09 Palestrina Magnificat Primi Toni

4.17 CPE Bach Flute Sonata in C, Wq73

4.31 Elgar Serenade in E minor, Op 20

4.43 Faure Nocturne in A flat, Op 33

4.49 Schubert Overture: Rosamunde

5.00 Gluck Overture: Alceste

5.10 Anon Canto di Lanzi Venturieri; Canto Ti Lanzi Sonatori di Rubechine: Canto di Lanzi Venturieri; Canto dei Capi Tondi: Carro delia Morte

5.18 Szymanowski Polish Dances

5.27 Wojclech Kllar Orawa

5.36 Szymanowski Greetings (Love Songs of Hafiz)

5.38 Telemann Violin Sonata in F (Essercizii Musici)

5.48 Bach, arr Stokowskl Cantata No 140: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme

5.53 Chopin Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 65

6.20 Carissimi Dixit Dominus

6.35 Mozart Divertimento in E flat, K166

6.47 Ravel La Valse

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

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