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00:00 BACKGROUND NOISE with John Blades
01:00 THE DUST MUSEUM with Richard Fielding
03:00 CLASSICAL TILL DAWN
06:00 MUSIC FOR A NEW DAY: including Arts Calendar at 7.30am with George Segal
09:00 DIVERSIONS IN FINE MUSIC: Chamber ‘pops’ with Heather Sykes prepared by Chris Blower
Ponchielli, A. Divertimento, Il convegno.
Vaughan Williams, R. String quartet in C minor, mvt 2 (1898).
Danzi, F. Quintet in B flat, op 56 no 1 (pub. 1821).
Mozart, W. Quintet no 6 in E flat, K614 (1782).
10:00 MORNING CONCERT with Heather Sykes
Riisager, K. Archaeopteryx, op 51 (1949).
Medtner, N. Piano concerto no 2 in C minor, op 50 (c1920-27).
Mozart, W. Symphony no 35 in D, K385, [Haffner] (1782).
11:30 AN AGE APART with Heather Sykes
Lotti, A. Oboe concerto in A.
Weber, C.M. Andante and Hungarian rondo, op 35 (1809).
12:00 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT HOUR with Camille Mercep
13:00 JAZZ NICE AND EASY with Mike Sawyer
14:00 NEW DUTCH ACADEMY with Pat Hopper prepared by Philip Lidbury
Stamitz, J. Sinfonia à quattro in F (c1750).
Richter, F. Sinfonia à quattro in B flat (c1740).
Stamitz, J. Andante non adagio, from Symphony in D, op 11 no 1.
Richter, F. Sinfonia à quattro in C, [La melodia germanica] (c1750).
15:00 OF ALL THE BIRDS: The lark: A 35th Anniversary special Produced by Edda Filson and Denis Eddy
Merula, T. La Ioda, from 12 Warsaw canzone (c1625).
Bernart de Ventadorn. Can vei la lauzeta mover.
Haydn, J. Allegro moderato, from String quartet in D, Hob.III:63, [Lark] (1790).
Bishop, H. Lo! Here the gentle lark.
Schubert, F. Horch, horch die Lerche, D889 (1826).
Brahms, J. Lerchengesang, op 70 no 2.
Vaughan Williams, R. The lark ascending (1914/20).
Packenham, E. Lark’s song.
Trad. Ciocîrlia
16:00 KEEPING YOU COMPANY: preceded by Arts Calendar prepared by David Ogilvie
Bach, J. Christian Sinfonia in E for double orchestra, op 18 no 5 (c1781).
Brahms, J. Romance in F, op 118 no 5 (1893).
Handel, G. Flute suite in G, HWV350, from Water music (1717).
Borodin, A. Notturno, from String quartet no 2 (1885).
Dvorák, A. Fac, ut portem Christi mortem, from Stabat Mater, op 58 (1876).
Schumann, R. Concert piece in F, op 86 (1849).
Albinoni, T. Concerto à cinque in G minor, op 9 no 8 (1722).
Sculthorpe, P. Morning song; Sea chant; Little serenade; Left Bank waltz (1962-71).
Beethoven, L. Concerto movement in C, WoO5 (c1790-92).
Mozart, W. Piano concerto no 4 in G, K41 (1767).
Shostakovich, D. String quartet no 1, op 49 (1938).
Vivaldi, A. Se cresce un torrente, from Orlando Furioso, (1727).
Martinu, B. Jazz suite (1928).
Milhaud, D. Le boeuf sur le toit, op 58 (1919).
19:00 SMOOTH JAZZ with Nick Hammond
20:00 PAVAROTTI’S LEGACY with Michael Tesoriero
Mozart, W. Idomeneo, K366 (1781). Opera in three acts. Libretto by Giambattista Varesco. First performed Munich, 1781.
23:30 BACH’S FLUTE SONATAS produced by Edda Filson
Bach, J.S. Sonata no 4 in C, BWV1033.
Bach, J.S. Sonata no 3 in A, BWV1032.
   

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