0:00 CONTEMPORARY COLLECTIVE
3:00 CLASSICAL TILL DAWN
WITCHES GALORE
Prepared by Rex Burgess
Bantock, G. The witch of Atlas (1902). Royal PO/Vernon Handley.
Hyperion CDA66450 15
Paganini, N. Witches' dance, op 8 (arr. Kreisler). Ruggiero Ricci, vn; Louis Persinger, pf.
Decca 458 191-2 7
Purcell, H. The witches' scene, from Dido and Aenas (1690). Musicians of the Globe/Philip Pickett.
Philips 446 218-2 9
Smetana, B. Macbeth and the witches (1859). Tamara Anna Cislowska, pf.
ABC 476 6301 10
Strauss, R. The young witch's song, op 39 no 2 (1898). Edita Gruberova, sop; Friedrich Haider, pf.
Teldec 2292 44922 2 3
Verdi, G. Witches' chorus, from Macbeth (1847). Welsh National Opera Ch & O/Richard Armstrong.
EMI 5 66115 2 4
Lee, R. Song of the white witch (1992). Riley Lee, shakuhachi.
Tall Poppies TP033 6
Britten, B. Saul and the witch at Endor (1947). Sarah Walker, mezz; John Mark Ainsley, ten; Simon Keenlyside, bar; Graham Johnson, pf.
Hyperion CDA67061/2 12
Dvorák, A. Symphonic poem: The noon witch, op 108 (1896). Czech PO/Charles Mackerras.
Supraphon SU 4012-2 14
Field, J. Rondo écossois. Míceál O'Rourke, pf.
Chandos CHAN 9315 5
THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT
Haydn, J. Divertimento in D, Hob.X:1 (1775). Haydn Sinfonietta.
Schwann 3-1250-2 16
Bach, C.P.E. Six new sonatinas, Wq63 (1753). Christopher Hogwood, clvd.
Decca 444 162-2 11
Dittersdorf, C. Sinfonia concertante. Petr Pribyol, va; Jacub Waldmann, db; South Bohemia Chamber PO/Ondrej Kukal.
Campion RRCD 1342 20
Mozart, W. Eine kleine Freimaurer-Kantate: Laut verkünde uns're Freude, K623 (1791). Heo Young-Hoon, ter; Lars Ruhl, ten; Jürgen Appel, bar; male voices of Kassel State Opera Ch; Kassel Spohr CO/Roberto Paternostro.
Naxos 8.570897 13
Boccherini, L. Cello concerto no 3 in G (1771). Felix Schmidt, vc; English CO/Edward Heath.
IMP PCD 917 20
Fossa, F. de Minuet, from Trio in A, op 18 no 1. Martin Beaver, vn; Bryan Epperson, vc; Simon Wynberg, gui.
Naxos 8.550760 4
6:00 FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST
including Arts Calendar at 7.30am
with Troy Fil
9:00 DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
Composer focus
Prepared by Stephen Matthews
Bach, J.C.F. Symphony in B flat (c1792). Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum, Leipzig/Burkhard Glaetzner.
Brilliant Classics 94780 24
Excerpts from dramatic cantata, Cassandra. Das Kleine Konzert/Hermann Max.
cpo 999 593-2 14
Sinfonia in E flat. Werner Ehrhardt, cond.
Capriccio C8007 10
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (c1780); Shepherd’s song. Vokalensemble Frankfurt/Ralf Otto. 9
Concerto Köln (3 above)
Concerto for piano and two horns. Musica Antiqua Koln/Reinhard Goebel.
Archiv 479 0377 26
10:30 CONCERT HALL
Prepared by Di Cox
Suppé, F. Overture to The beautiful Galathea (1865). New York PO/Leonard Bernstein.
CBS MYK 44719 8
Skryabin, A. Piano concerto in F sharp minor, op 20 (1896). Roland Pöntinen, pf; Stockholm PO/Leif Segerstam.
BIS CD-475 27
Respighi, O. Ballet: La boutique fantasque (1918). BBC PO/Gianandrea Noseda.
Chandos CHAN 10081 45
12:00 JAZZ SKETCHES
with Robert Vale
13:00 SYMPHONISTS
Mozart and Tchaikovsky
Prepared by Brian Drummond
Mozart, W. Symphony no 21 in A, K134 (1772). Amsterdam Baroque O/Ton Koopman.
Erato 2292-45544-2 20
Tchaikovsky, P. Symphony no 2 in C minor, op 17, Little Russian (1872). Concertgebouw O/Bernard Haitink.
Decca 478 5867 35
14:00 IN CONVERSATION
with Michael Morton-Evans
15:00 BRAHMS EXPLORED
Part 2
Prepared by Michael Morton-Evans
Brahms, J. Quartet no 1 in G minor, op 25 (1861). Norbert Brainin, vn; Peter Schidlof, va; Martin Lovett, vc; Murray Perahia, pf.
Sony SX4K 63380 8
Variations on a theme by Paganini, bk 1, op 35 (1862-63). Idil Biret, pf.
Naxos 8.550350 13
Come away, come away, death, op 17 no 2; The gardener, op 17 no 3, from Four songs for women’s choir (1860). Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart; Bach-Collegium Stuttgart/Helmuth Rilling.
Hänssler 98.122 5
Quintet in F minor, op 34, mvt 3 (1861-64). Piers Lane, pf; New Budapest String Quartet.
Hyperion CDA66652 8
Excerpts from A German requiem, op 45 (1865-68). Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, sop; Hans Hotter, bar; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna; Vienna PO/Herbert von Karajan.
EMI 5 62811 2 13
Die Mainacht, op 43 no 2 (1864). Bernarda Fink, mezz; Roger Vignoles, pf.
Harmonia Mundi HMX 2908401.08 3
16:00 FINE MUSIC DRIVE
including Arts Calendar at 5.00pm
with James Hunter
19:00 JAZZ STARS AND STRIPES
with Peter Mitchell
20:00 AT THE OPERA
Prepared by Colleen Chesterman
Rossini, G. La gazza ladra, opera in two acts. Libretto by Giovanni Gherardini. First performed Milan, 1817
FABRIZIO: Paolo Bordogna, bass
LUCIA: Kleopatra Paptheologou, mezz
GIANNETTO: Dmitry Korschak, ten
NINETTA: Mariola Cantarero, sop
FERNANDO: Alex Esposito, bar
PIPPO: Manuela Custer, sop
Prague Chamber Choir; Bolzano and Trento Haydn O/Lü Jia.
Dynamic CDS 567/1-3 3:11
Decca 400 049-2 6
23:30 A SUK QUARTET
Suk, J. String quartet no 2, op 31 (1911). Suk Quartet.
CRD 3472 28
3:00 CLASSICAL TILL DAWN
WITCHES GALORE
Prepared by Rex Burgess
Bantock, G. The witch of Atlas (1902). Royal PO/Vernon Handley.
Hyperion CDA66450 15
Paganini, N. Witches' dance, op 8 (arr. Kreisler). Ruggiero Ricci, vn; Louis Persinger, pf.
Decca 458 191-2 7
Purcell, H. The witches' scene, from Dido and Aenas (1690). Musicians of the Globe/Philip Pickett.
Philips 446 218-2 9
Smetana, B. Macbeth and the witches (1859). Tamara Anna Cislowska, pf.
ABC 476 6301 10
Strauss, R. The young witch's song, op 39 no 2 (1898). Edita Gruberova, sop; Friedrich Haider, pf.
Teldec 2292 44922 2 3
Verdi, G. Witches' chorus, from Macbeth (1847). Welsh National Opera Ch & O/Richard Armstrong.
EMI 5 66115 2 4
Lee, R. Song of the white witch (1992). Riley Lee, shakuhachi.
Tall Poppies TP033 6
Britten, B. Saul and the witch at Endor (1947). Sarah Walker, mezz; John Mark Ainsley, ten; Simon Keenlyside, bar; Graham Johnson, pf.
Hyperion CDA67061/2 12
Dvorák, A. Symphonic poem: The noon witch, op 108 (1896). Czech PO/Charles Mackerras.
Supraphon SU 4012-2 14
Field, J. Rondo écossois. Míceál O'Rourke, pf.
Chandos CHAN 9315 5
THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT
Haydn, J. Divertimento in D, Hob.X:1 (1775). Haydn Sinfonietta.
Schwann 3-1250-2 16
Bach, C.P.E. Six new sonatinas, Wq63 (1753). Christopher Hogwood, clvd.
Decca 444 162-2 11
Dittersdorf, C. Sinfonia concertante. Petr Pribyol, va; Jacub Waldmann, db; South Bohemia Chamber PO/Ondrej Kukal.
Campion RRCD 1342 20
Mozart, W. Eine kleine Freimaurer-Kantate: Laut verkünde uns're Freude, K623 (1791). Heo Young-Hoon, ter; Lars Ruhl, ten; Jürgen Appel, bar; male voices of Kassel State Opera Ch; Kassel Spohr CO/Roberto Paternostro.
Naxos 8.570897 13
Boccherini, L. Cello concerto no 3 in G (1771). Felix Schmidt, vc; English CO/Edward Heath.
IMP PCD 917 20
Fossa, F. de Minuet, from Trio in A, op 18 no 1. Martin Beaver, vn; Bryan Epperson, vc; Simon Wynberg, gui.
Naxos 8.550760 4
6:00 FINE MUSIC BREAKFAST
including Arts Calendar at 7.30am
with Troy Fil
9:00 DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC
Composer focus
Prepared by Stephen Matthews
Bach, J.C.F. Symphony in B flat (c1792). Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum, Leipzig/Burkhard Glaetzner.
Brilliant Classics 94780 24
Excerpts from dramatic cantata, Cassandra. Das Kleine Konzert/Hermann Max.
cpo 999 593-2 14
Sinfonia in E flat. Werner Ehrhardt, cond.
Capriccio C8007 10
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (c1780); Shepherd’s song. Vokalensemble Frankfurt/Ralf Otto. 9
Concerto Köln (3 above)
Concerto for piano and two horns. Musica Antiqua Koln/Reinhard Goebel.
Archiv 479 0377 26
10:30 CONCERT HALL
Prepared by Di Cox
Suppé, F. Overture to The beautiful Galathea (1865). New York PO/Leonard Bernstein.
CBS MYK 44719 8
Skryabin, A. Piano concerto in F sharp minor, op 20 (1896). Roland Pöntinen, pf; Stockholm PO/Leif Segerstam.
BIS CD-475 27
Respighi, O. Ballet: La boutique fantasque (1918). BBC PO/Gianandrea Noseda.
Chandos CHAN 10081 45
12:00 JAZZ SKETCHES
with Robert Vale
13:00 SYMPHONISTS
Mozart and Tchaikovsky
Prepared by Brian Drummond
Mozart, W. Symphony no 21 in A, K134 (1772). Amsterdam Baroque O/Ton Koopman.
Erato 2292-45544-2 20
Tchaikovsky, P. Symphony no 2 in C minor, op 17, Little Russian (1872). Concertgebouw O/Bernard Haitink.
Decca 478 5867 35
14:00 IN CONVERSATION
with Michael Morton-Evans
15:00 BRAHMS EXPLORED
Part 2
Prepared by Michael Morton-Evans
Brahms, J. Quartet no 1 in G minor, op 25 (1861). Norbert Brainin, vn; Peter Schidlof, va; Martin Lovett, vc; Murray Perahia, pf.
Sony SX4K 63380 8
Variations on a theme by Paganini, bk 1, op 35 (1862-63). Idil Biret, pf.
Naxos 8.550350 13
Come away, come away, death, op 17 no 2; The gardener, op 17 no 3, from Four songs for women’s choir (1860). Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart; Bach-Collegium Stuttgart/Helmuth Rilling.
Hänssler 98.122 5
Quintet in F minor, op 34, mvt 3 (1861-64). Piers Lane, pf; New Budapest String Quartet.
Hyperion CDA66652 8
Excerpts from A German requiem, op 45 (1865-68). Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, sop; Hans Hotter, bar; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna; Vienna PO/Herbert von Karajan.
EMI 5 62811 2 13
Die Mainacht, op 43 no 2 (1864). Bernarda Fink, mezz; Roger Vignoles, pf.
Harmonia Mundi HMX 2908401.08 3
16:00 FINE MUSIC DRIVE
including Arts Calendar at 5.00pm
with James Hunter
19:00 JAZZ STARS AND STRIPES
with Peter Mitchell
20:00 AT THE OPERA
Prepared by Colleen Chesterman
Rossini, G. La gazza ladra, opera in two acts. Libretto by Giovanni Gherardini. First performed Milan, 1817
FABRIZIO: Paolo Bordogna, bass
LUCIA: Kleopatra Paptheologou, mezz
GIANNETTO: Dmitry Korschak, ten
NINETTA: Mariola Cantarero, sop
FERNANDO: Alex Esposito, bar
PIPPO: Manuela Custer, sop
Prague Chamber Choir; Bolzano and Trento Haydn O/Lü Jia.
Dynamic CDS 567/1-3 3:11
Decca 400 049-2 6
23:30 A SUK QUARTET
Suk, J. String quartet no 2, op 31 (1911). Suk Quartet.
CRD 3472 28
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