Programme Index

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Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Zelenka Sinfonia in A Collegium 1704
Chopin Nocturne in B, Op 62 No 1 Hubert Harry (piano)
William Walton Music for Children London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the composer
8.30-10.00: Bach Fantasia in A minor, BWV904 Andreas Staier (harpsichord) Ravel Sheherazade
Rachel Yakar (soprano), Jean-Claude Hermengat (flute), Swiss Romande Orchestra, conductor Armin Jordan
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in D Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Vaclav Neumann

Contributors

Unknown:
Zelenka Sinfonia
Piano:
Hubert Harry
Piano:
William Walton Music
Unknown:
Bach Fantasia
Harpsichord:
Andreas Staier
Harpsichord:
Ravel Sheherazade
Soprano:
Rachel Yakar
Soprano:
Jean-Claude Hermengat
Conductor:
Armin Jordan
Conductor:
Vaclav Neumann

Presented by Sarah Walker.
Auric Suite: Caesar and Cleopatra
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Rumon Gamba
10.11 Barber String Quartet, Op 11 Emerson String Quartet
10.28 Korngold
Piano Concerto in C sharp for the left hand
Marc-André Hamelin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Osmo Vanska
10.57 Thomas Ades Five Eliot Landscapes, Op 1
Valdine Anderson (soprano), Thomas Ades (piano)
11.14 Copland Grohg
Cleveland Orchestra, conductor Oliver Knussen
11.45 J Strauss (son) Waltz: On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op 314
Sabine Meyer (clarinet), Manuel Barrueco (guitar), Georg Hortnagel (double bass), King's Singers

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Conductor:
Osmo Vanska
Conductor:
Thomas Ades
Soprano:
Valdine Anderson
Soprano:
Thomas Ades
Conductor:
Oliver Knussen
Clarinet:
Sabine Meyer
Clarinet:
Manuel Barrueco
Guitar:
Georg Hortnagel

III Presented from London's Cadogan Hall by Christopher Cook. Principal players from the great orchestras of Europe come together each year to form the Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Here some of them take time out to perform chamber music.
Soloists of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra Mozart Flute Quartet in D, K285
Brahms String Sextet No 2 in G, Op 36 Repeated on Saturday at 2pm
2.00 BBC Proms 2007
Another chance to hear the second Proms Saturday Matinee concert, introduced by Christopher Cook at London's Cadogan Hall. This programme of English and Norwegian music combines well-known works for string orchestra with others less familiar. Michael Collins (clarinet), Scottish Ensemble. director Jonathan Morton Elgar Serenade for Strings Finzi Clarinet Concerto
Maconchy Music for Strings Grieg Holberg Suite
Repeated from Saturday 4 August
3.45 From Wigmore Hall, London
Suzy Klein introduces songs by Mozart, Haydn and Schoenberg performed by the baritone, Olaf Bar accompanied by the pianist, Melvyn Tan.

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook.
Introduced By:
Christopher Cook
Clarinet:
Michael Collins
Director:
Jonathan Morton
Director:
Elgar Serenade
Baritone:
Olaf Bar
Pianist:
Melvyn Tan.

. Presented from the Royal Albert Hall by Martin Handley. The Philharmonia's principal conductor brings his mastery to a 20th-century classic, along with a work by one of the foremost composers of the present day.
Philharmonia, conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi Bach, orch Webem Ricercata (Musical Offering, BWV1059)
Thomas Ades Overture; Waltz; Finale (Powder Her Face) (first London performance)
8.10 Twenty Minutes: Face Off Inspired by Ades's Powder Her Face, tonight's interval feature weaves together the voices of portrait photographer Jane Bown , consultant plastic surgeon Peter Butler , actor Matt Chambers , and Susanna Hancock. who is blind. All have a fascination with faces - and unexpected threads of shared experience are revealed.
8.30 Bartok Duke Bluebeard 's Castle (sung in Hungarian) with Charlotte Hellekant (Judith: mezzo). Falk Struckmann (Duke Bluebeard: bass) This Prom is also broadcast on BBC4 at 7.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Unknown:
Webem Ricercata
Unknown:
Thomas Ades
Unknown:
Jane Bown
Unknown:
Peter Butler
Unknown:
Matt Chambers
Unknown:
Susanna Hancock.
Unknown:
Bartok Duke Bluebeard
Unknown:
Falk Struckmann

Andrew McGregor talks to Thomas Ades about his life and introduces performances of his works including the Court Studies from his opera The Tempest and Life Story. Recorded at the Royal Albert Hall , London.
Performed by Contemporary Consort of the Royal College of Music. Producer David Gallagher

Contributors

Talks:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Thomas Ades
Unknown:
Albert Hall
Producer:
David Gallagher

On Auden
1/4. Four poets salute WH Auden in his centenary year, beginning with Dana Gioia , now shaping and implementing America's cultural policy as the chief executive of the National Endowment for the Arts. Producer Julian May EMAIL:theessay@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Dana Gioia

Presented by Jonathan Swain.
Messlaen Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps Explorations Ensemble
1.50 Mendelssohn Symphony No 3 in A minor, (Scottish)
2.33 Buxtehude Cantatas: Membra Jesu Nostri , BuxWV75
3.34 Prokofiev Violin Sonata No 2, Op 94a 4.00 Vauqhan Williams Overture: The Wasps 4.10 Handel Recorder
Sonata in D minor, HWV379 (Fitzwilliam No 3) 4.19 Alfonso X el Sablo Rosa das Rosas 4.27 Telemann Septet in B flat, TWV44A3 4.36 Cavalll Psalm 147: Lauda Jerusalem
4.46 Faure Elegie , Op 24 4.54 Chopin Waltz in A minor, Op 34 No 2 5.00 Spohr Fantasy, Theme and Variations in B minor on a theme of Danzi, Op 815.08 Schubert Piano Trio in E flat, D897 (Notturno) 5.18 Shostakovich Festive Overture 5.24 Arriaga Stabat Mater 5.32 Chopin Allegro (Rondo in C minor, Op 1) 5.41 Corelli Violin Sonata in A, Op 5 No 6 5.53 Resplghi Suite No 3: Antiche Arie e Danze
6.12 Spasov Solveig 's Songs 6.22 Mozart Piano Concerto No 23 in A, K488 6.47 Alabiev Overture in F minor

Contributors

Presented By:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Membra Jesu Nostri
Unknown:
Lauda Jerusalem
Unknown:
Faure Elegie
Unknown:
Chopin Waltz
Unknown:
Arriaga Stabat Mater
Unknown:
Chopin Allegro
Unknown:
Antiche Arie
Unknown:
Spasov Solveig

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