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Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Cavalli Non E Maggior Piacere; Ninfa Bella Che Mormora (La Calisto) Les Boreades, director Francis Colpron
Massenet Sainte Therese Prie Rosamund Illing
(soprano), Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, conductor Richard Bonynge
Mozart, transcr Ulf-Guido Schaefer Ah Che Tutta in un Momento (Cosi Fan Tutte) Pentaedre
8.30-10.00: Beethoven Overture: The Creatures of Prometheus Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Franz Konwitschny
Giuliani Gran Duetto Concertante, Op 52
James Galway (flute), Kazuhito Yamashita (guitar) Prokofiev Cinq Mélodies, Op 35b
Dmitri Sitkovetsky (violin), Pavel Gililov (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ninfa Bella
Director:
Francis Colpron
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Unknown:
Ulf-Guido Schaefer
Conductor:
Franz Konwitschny
Flute:
James Galway
Flute:
Kazuhito Yamashita
Violin:
Dmitri Sitkovetsky
Violin:
Pavel Gililov

With Sarah Walker.

Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No22 in G minor - Pascal Roge, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit

10.25 Mozart Don Giovanni (excerpt) - Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Carlo Maria Giulini

10.56 Wagner Symphonic Synthesis (Parsifal) - Leopold Stokowski and his Symphony Orchestra

11.14 Heinichen Concerto in G for two flutes, two oboes, bassoon, bass flutes and strings, S215 - Musica Antiqua, Koln, director Reinhard Goebel

11.27 Mendelssohn Symphony No 5 in D minor (Reformation) - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor John Eliot Gardiner

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Walker

2/5. Donaid Macleod and Stephen Johnson discuss how Elgar's music was influenced by his passion for cycling. They attempt to ride an authentic Edwardian bicycle and examine what the new hobby of the era meant to the composer and his friends, particularly his female fellow cyclists, a number of whom turn up in the list of friends portrayed in the Enigma variations. Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No 3 in C minor Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conductor Alexander Gibson
Introduction and Allegro for strings
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma) Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, conductor David Zinman Repeated at 8.45pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Donaid MacLeod
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Conductor:
Alexander Gibson
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Conductor:
David Zinman

2/4. Fiona Talkington presents round two of the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Rosenblatt Recital Song
Prize 2007. Catherine Bott gives her opinion on entrants from the Netherlands, Germany, Estonia, Australia and China as they perform repertoire from Mozart and Schubert to Schoenberg and Samuel Barber.
2.30 Manchester Cello Festival
With Penny Gore.
Roberto Molinelli Twin Legends (first UK performance) Enrico Dindo (cello), Manchester Camerata, conductor Douglas Boyd
Dallapiccola Piccola Musica Notturna
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Gianandrea Noseda Rossini Overture: William Tell
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Paul Watkins
Respighi Suite: Rossiniana (from Rossini's Les Riens) BBC Philharmonic, conductor Gianandrea Noseda Dallapiccola Tartiniana James Ehnes (violin),
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Gianandrea Noseda Respighi Burlesca BBC Philharmonic, conductor Gianandrea Noseda
4.00 The Making of Music
8/30. Venice. Performances of the music mentioned by James Naughtie in his Radio 4 series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music. An uncle and nephew, Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli , wrote music that filled St Mark 's Basilica, using the space as a stage for many voices. Producer Helen Garrison

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
Catherine Bott
Unknown:
Samuel Barber.
Cello:
Enrico Dindo
Conductor:
Douglas Boyd
Conductor:
Gianandrea Noseda
Conductor:
Paul Watkins
Conductor:
Gianandrea Noseda
Conductor:
Gianandrea Noseda
Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Giovanni Gabrieli
Unknown:
St Mark
Producer:
Helen Garrison

Royal Festival Hall Reopening Gala Concert
Geoffrey Smith presents a celebratory concert in which 250 musicians will play together for the first time, exploring 300 years of classical music.
Joan Rodgers (soprano), Patricia Bardon (mezzo), Philip Langridge (tenor), Brindley Sherratt (bass), London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra,
Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra, London
Sinfonietta, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conductors Vladimir Jurowski , Christoph von Dohnanyi and Marin Alsop , director Margaret Faultless (violin)
Julian Anderson Alleluia
Stravinsky Suite : The Firebird Ives The Unanswered Question Harrison Birtwistle Cortège
Purcell Symphony (The Fairy Queen) Ligeti Atmospheres
Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor (Choral) (4th mvt)

Contributors

Soprano:
Joan Rodgers
Soprano:
Patricia Bardon
Tenor:
Philip Langridge
Tenor:
Brindley Sherratt
Conductors:
Vladimir Jurowski
Unknown:
Marin Alsop
Violin:
Margaret Faultless
Violin:
Julian Anderson Alleluia
Violin:
Stravinsky Suite

With Jonathan Swain. Trad Hungarian Dances Sweelinck
Six Variations on a Folk Melody Haydn Divertimento in B flat, H II 46 Ibert Trois Pieces Breves Shostakovich Seven Dances of the Dolls, Op 91b Academic Wind Quintet
1.50 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique)
2.37 Beethoven Piano Sonata in C minor, Op 13 (Pathetique)
2.56 CPE Bach Wurtemburg Sonata Mo 1 in A minor 3.08 Mozart Mass in C minor, K427 (Great) 3.59 Corelll Concerto Grosso in D, Op 6 No 4 4.09 Malcolm Forsyth Sagittarius (excerpt) 4.15 Merikanto Kesaillan Valssi ; Kesaillan Idylli
4.21 Parry Songs of Farewell 4.33 Buus Ricercare 4^40 Mendelssohn, arr Rachmaninov Scherzo (A Midsummer
Night's Dream) 4.44 Litolff Scherzo (Concerto Symphonique No 4, Op 102) 4.53 Vitols Romance 5.00 Rimsky-Korsakov Overture: May Night: Sleep My Beauty (May Night) 5.11
Jarnefelt Berceuse 5.13 Krelsler Berceuse Romantique, Op 9 5.18 Lindblad A Summer Evening (Of a Winter's Eve)
5.21 Lindberg Midsommarnatt 5.25 Glinka Memories of a Summer Night in Madrid (Spanish Overture No 2) 5.35 Ravel Piece en Forme de Habanera 5.39 Bach French Suite No 2 in C minor BWV813 533 Schubert DieLiebe, D210; An Schwager Kronos , D369 (Three Songs, Op 19): Der Musensohn, D764
6.00 Brahms Variations on a theme by Haydn, Op 56a (St Anthony) 6.20 Bruch Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor
6.45 Vivaldi Sonata in C for oboe, violin and continuo, RV779

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Malcolm Forsyth Sagittarius
Unknown:
Merikanto Kesaillan Valssi
Unknown:
Kesaillan Idylli
Unknown:
Lindberg Midsommarnatt
Unknown:
Schwager Kronos

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