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Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Mozart Adagio in B flat, K411 Richard Hosford and Nicholas Rodwell (clarinets),
Nicholas Bucknall , Michael Harris , Mark Tromans (basset horns) L Couperin Passacaille in C
Bob van Asperen (harpsichord)
Keiser Sinfonia: Le Ridicule Prince Jodelet Berlin Academy for Early Music
8.30-10.30 Mendelssohn Serenade and Allegro Giocoso in B minor, Op 43
Jean Louis Steuerman (piano), Moscow Chamber Orchestra, conductor Constantine Orbelian Fibich Impressions, Op 47 (excerpts) Marian Lapsansky (piano)
Wagner, arr Stokowski Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Gotterdammerung) Barry Tuckwell (horn), LSO, conductor Leopold Stokowski

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Hosford
Clarinets:
Nicholas Rodwell
Clarinets:
Nicholas Bucknall
Clarinets:
Michael Harris
Basset:
Mark Tromans
Music:
Mendelssohn Serenade
Music:
Allegro Giocoso
Piano:
Jean Louis Steuerman
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Piano:
Marian Lapsansky
Unknown:
Stokowski Dawn
Horn:
Barry Tuckwell
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski

With Sarah Walker.
Mozart Overture: Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail
Bath Festival Orchestra, conductor Yehudi Menuhin
10.05 Grieg Lyric Pieces (excerpts)
10.14 Sibelius Symphony No 4
Vienna PO, conductor Lorin Maazel
10.48 Mozart Nel Gran Omento (Mitridate) Cecilia Bartoli (soprano), Les Talens Lyriques, conductor Christophe Rousset
10.53 Brahms Sextet No 1 in B flat, Op 18
Yehudi Menuhin and Robert Masters (violins), Cecil Aronowitz and Ernst Wallfisch (violas), Maurice Gendron and Derek Simpson (cellos)
11.31 Mozart Idomeneo (Act 2: excerpt)
As recommended in Saturday's CD Review.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Walker.
Conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin
Conductor:
Lorin Maazel
Soprano:
Cecilia Bartoli
Conductor:
Christophe Rousset
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin
Violins:
Cecil Aronowitz
Violins:
Ernst Wallfisch
Violas:
Maurice Gendron
Violas:
Derek Simpson

1/5. Stephen Johnson joins Donald Macleod to explore the landscapes of Herefordshire and Worcestershire that inspired much of the music of Elgar, the 150th anniversary of whose birth falls this month. Today they investigate the influence of the Malvern Hills on the composer, visiting his grave and one of his former homes on the steep hillside in Little Malvern, and climbing to the summit of British Camp on Herefordshire Beacon, the setting that inspired Elgar's Caractacus.

Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 in D - Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conductor Alexander Gibson

Adagio - Moderato (Cello Concerto in E minor) (1st mvt) - Jacqueline du Pre, LSO, conductor John Barbirolli

Three Bavarian Dances - Bournemouth Sinfonietta, conductor Norman Del Mar
Woodland Interlude (Caractacus) LSO, conductor Richard Hickox

Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town) - BBCSO, conductor Andrew Davis

(Repeated at 8.45pm)

RT Direct: Elgar Orchestral Works (5 CDs) with Jacqueline du Pre, Janet Baker (contralto), Philharmonia, Halle Orchestra, LSO and Sinfonia of London, and conductor John Barbirolli, is available for £14.99 including p&p.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Johnson
Presenter:
Donald MacLeod

A concert of little-known gems from the Italian Baroque period, introduced live from London's Wigmore Hall by Sara Mohr-Pietsch .
Sara Mingardo (mezzo),
Rinaldo Alessandrini (harpsichord) Merula Hor Che'e Tempo di Morire
Legrenzi Cantata: Costei Chi'in Mezzo al Volta Scritt'ha il Mio Cor
Salvatore Cantata: Allor Che Tirsi Udia
Carissimi Deh , Memoria, a Che Piu Chiedi
Handel Keyboard Suite in E minor, HWV438; Cantata: Lungi da Me Pensier Tiranno
See also BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 7.30pm Mon-Fri on BBC4
2.00 Manchester Cello Festival
Penny Gore presents the first of a week of programmes featuring music recorded last month at the Royal Northern College of Music's triennial Manchester International Cello Festival.
Haydn Cello Concerto in D Thomas Demenga ,
Manchester Camerata, conductor Douglas Boyd Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A, K622
Robert Plane, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Takuo Yuasa
Schubert Symphony No 9 in C (Great) BBC NOW, conductor Grant Llewellyn

Contributors

Unknown:
Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Unknown:
Sara Mingardo
Harpsichord:
Rinaldo Alessandrini
Unknown:
Tirsi Udia
Unknown:
Carissimi Deh
Unknown:
Thomas Demenga
Conductor:
Douglas Boyd
Conductor:
Takuo Yuasa
Conductor:
Grant Llewellyn

6/30. The Reformation. Penny Gore introduces performances of the music mentioned by James Naughtie in his Radio 4 series. Including works by Martin Luther.
James Naughtie 's The Making of Music is on Radio 4 at 3.45pro RT DIRECT: To pre-order the CD The Making of Music: Vol 1 (released 16 July) for just E17.99 (RRP E25.00) plus free p&p, call [number removed] (land-line calls cost a maximum of 8p per min) or send a cheque payable to BBC Shop to:[address removed]. or visit www.bbcshop.com and enter code [number removed] at the checkout

Contributors

Introduces:
Penny Gore
Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Martin Luther.
Unknown:
James Naughtie

Geoffrey Smith presents the first in a week of concerts given at London's Wigmore Hall featuring instalments of Paul Lewis 's Beethoven Sonata cycle. Paul Lewis (piano)
Beethoven Piano Sonatas: in F minor. Op 2 No 1: in A, Op 2 No 2; in C, Op 2 No 3; F minor, Op 57 (Appassionata)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Lewis
Piano:
Paul Lewis

Gabriel Gbadamosi meets pioneering feminist art historian Linda Nochlin. On the eve of the publication of her new book about 19th-century French painter Gustav Courbet. she talks about her life's work. Producer Aasiya Lodhi

Contributors

Unknown:
Gabriel Gbadamosi
Unknown:
Linda Nochlin.
Unknown:
Gustav Courbet.
Producer:
Aasiya Lodhi

Geoffrey Smith presents a sequence of music with a featured performer leading the way. John Eliot
Gardiner begins the programme with Laudate Pueri Dominum from his recording of Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610. EMAIL: artistfocus@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
John Eliot
Unknown:
Laudate Pueri

No Particular Place to Go
1/4. The first in a series of radio essays in which acclaimed travel writers examine four great works of British travel literature. Today William Dalrymple pays homage to Fanny Parkes , author of A Pilgrim in Search of the Picturesque, an 18th-century chronicle of her travels in India. EMAIL: theessay@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
William Dalrymple
Unknown:
Fanny Parkes

With Jonathan Swain. Shostakovich String Quartets:
No 3, Op 73; No 9, Op 117; Piano Quintet, Op 57 Katrine
Gislinge (piano), New Stenhammar Quartet 2.28 Sibelius Symphony No 2 3.12 Beethoven String Quartet in E minor. Op 59 No 2 (Razumovsky) 3.51 CPE Bach Flute Concerto in G, Wql69 4.16 Bartok Dance Suite 4.28 Machaut N'es Qu'on Porroit les Estoiles Nombrer (Le Veoir Dit) 437 Brahms Academic Festival Overture 4.50 Sermlsy Five Chansons
5.00 Glanville-Hicks Three Gymnopedies 5.09 Vivaldi Concerto in D minor, RV565 (L'Estro Armonico)
5.19 Musorgsky A Night on the Bare Mountain 5.31 Anon Pastorella in G; Sonata in D (Allegro); Sonata in G (Allegro); Sonata in C (Allegro) 5.44 John Carmichael A Country
Fair 5.53 Dohnanyl Konzertstück in D, Op 12 6.16 Brahms Piano Trio in B, Op 8 6.47 WF Bach Sinfonie in F

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Anon Pastorella
Unknown:
John Carmichael

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