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Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Handel Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op6No6
Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie Debussy, orch Kocsis Images Oubliees
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Zoltan Kocsis Wagner Overture: Rienzi Cleveland Orchestra, conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi
8.30-10.00: Schumann Kinderszenen , Op 15 Radu Lupu (piano)
Tchaikovsky, orch Stravinsky Variation d'Aurore; Entr'acte Symphonique (The Sleeping Beauty) Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor David Atherton
Mozart Symphony No 28 in C, K200
Orchestra of the 18th Century, conductor Frans Bruggen

Contributors

Director:
William Christie
Conductor:
Zoltan Kocsis
Unknown:
Schumann Kinderszenen
Piano:
Radu Lupu
Conductor:
David Atherton
Conductor:
Frans Bruggen

With James Jolly.
Tchaikovsky Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin , Act 1) Anna Netrebko (soprano),
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, conductor Valery Gergiev
10.14 Beethoven Bagatelles , Opp 126 and 133 (excerpts) Friedrich Guida , Andras Schiff , Glenn Gould (piano)
10.25 Strauss Symphonia Domestica
Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra , conductor David Zinman
11.10 Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 7 Alexander Toradze
11.29 Bach Cantata No 211: Schweigt, stille, plaudert nicht (Coffee Cantata)
Emma Kirkby (soprano), Rogers Covey-Crump
(tenor), David Thomas (bass), Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord)

Contributors

Unknown:
James Jolly.
Unknown:
Eugene Onegin
Soprano:
Anna Netrebko
Conductor:
Valery Gergiev
Conductor:
Beethoven Bagatelles
Unknown:
Friedrich Guida
Unknown:
Andras Schiff
Piano:
Glenn Gould
Piano:
Strauss Symphonia Domestica
Conductor:
Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra
Conductor:
David Zinman
Unknown:
Alexander Toradze
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Tenor:
David Thomas
Harpsichord:
Christopher Hogwood

2/5. Donald Macleod explores the composer's relationship with three of his most notable musical contemporaries - Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven. Piano Sonata in B flat, Op 24 No 2 Nikolai Demidenko Symphony in B flat
London Mozart Players, conductor Matthias Bamert Piano Sonata in G minor, Op 34 No 2 Christopher Szaja Sager <R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Nikolai Demidenko
Unknown:
Christopher Szaja Sager

Introduced by Penny Gore .
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Edinburgh International Festival 2007
Jane Irwin (soprano) joins the Hebrides Ensemble in the opening concert of the Queen's Hall Series. Janacek Mladi
Mahler, arr Edward Harper Kindertotenlieder Nigel Osborne Balkan Dances and Laments Berio Folksongs
2.30 BBC Proms 2007
Another chance to hear a concert from the Royal Albert Hall in London, presented by Penny Gore. Featuring Oliver Knussen and the BBC
Symphony Orchestra. Schoenberg's Five Pieces were given their first performance at the 1912 Proms, while Knussen's Violin Concerto was first heard here in 2003. Also featured tonight is the UK premiere of a recent work by the 81-year-old Henze, and a performance of another Knussen favourite, Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.
Leila Josefowicz (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Oliver Knussen
Schoenberq Five Orchestral Pieces, Op 16 Oliver Knussen Violin Concerto
Hans Werner Henze Sebastian im Traum Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
4.00 From Wigmore Hall, London Schubert Schwanengesang, D957
Mark Padmore (tenor), Roger Vignoles (piano)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Penny Gore
Soprano:
Jane Irwin
Unknown:
Janacek Mladi
Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Unknown:
Oliver Knussen
Violin:
Leila Josefowicz
Conductor:
Oliver Knussen
Violin:
Oliver Knussen
Unknown:
Traum Stravinsky
Tenor:
Mark Padmore
Tenor:
Roger Vignoles

Presented live from the Royal Albert Hall by Martin Handley.
The London Symphony Orchestra and its new principal conductor present an-all Russian programme: Tchaikovsky's two fantasy overtures reflect this year's Proms focus on Shakespeare; Prokofiev's Seventh Symphony was written under the watchful eyes of Stalin's censors: and his youthful Second Concerto is considered one of the most challenging in the repertoire.

Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet

Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 2

8.30 Twenty Minutes: What Can Russia Teach Us?
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, a keen student of Russian literature and thought, is writing a book on Dostoyevsky. He talks about his interests to Lesley Chamberlain.

8.50 Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Hamlet

Prokofiev Symphony No 7

Alexander Toradze (piano), London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Valery Gergiev

(This Prom is repeated on Thursday 6 September at 2.30pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Handley
Musicians:
London Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Valery Gergiev
Pianist:
Alexander Toradze
Interviewer (Twenty Minutes):
Lesley Chamberlain
Interviewee (Twenty Minutes):
Dr Rowan Williams

Fiona Talkington introduces music for mizmar by the Upper Egypt Ensemble, cello and synthesizer improvisations by Frances-Marie Uitti and Jonathan Harvey , and a Scarlatti sonata transcribed for guitar by Jurgen Schollmann.
EMAIL: latejunction@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Introduces:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
Frances-Marie Uitti
Unknown:
Jonathan Harvey
Unknown:
Jurgen Schollmann.

Presented by Jonatham Swain. Buonamente Aria di Fiorenza
Caccini Tuttol di Piango; Tu Ch'ai le Penne; Muove Si Dolce: Caduca Fiamma: Innefabile Ardor Allegrl Ballo delle Ninfe
Belli Orfeo Dolente
Le Poeme Harmonique, director Vincent Dumestre
2.08 Nielsen Symphony No 6 (Sinfonia Semplice)
2.44 Maldere Sinfonia in A (Viola Obligata)
2.57 Beethoven String Quartet in E flat, Op 127
3.41 Busoni Sechs kurze Stücke zur Pflege des polyphonen Spiels (excerpts)
4.00 Rossini Overture: The Barber of Seville
4.08 Boulogne Violin Concerto in D
4.29 Cornazano Figlie Guilielmin
4.31 Guerrero Di, Perra Mora
4.34 Haydn String Quartet in B minor, Op 33 No!
4.52 Chopin Preludes Op 28: No 1 in C: No 2 in A minor: No 3 in C; No 4 in E minor: No 5 in D
5.00 Glinka Trio in D minor (Pathetique)
5.16 Stravinsky Ballet: Pulcinella
5.53 Mozart Three Marches, K408
6.06 Mendelssohn Three Etudes, Op 104
6.14 Bach Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV1041
6.29 Strauss Traumerei am Kamin (Intermezzo)
6.36 Farnaby Fancies, Toyes and Dreames
6.42 Paganini Etude No 2 in E flat
6.48 Crusell Introduction and Variations on a Swedish Drinking Song, Op 12

Contributors

Presented By:
Jonatham Swain.
Director:
Vincent Dumestre
Unknown:
Cornazano Figlie Guilielmin
Unknown:
Strauss Traumerei

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