List of Private Passions episodes (1995–1999)

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This is a list of Private Passions episodes from 1995 to 1999. It does not include repeated episodes or compilations.

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1995

DateGuestComposerTitlePerformer / Label
15 Apr 1995 Elvis Costello Britten Corpus Christi carol (from album 'Grace')
William Byrd Ye Sacred Muses (rec. 1960)
Mozart Parto, ma tu ben mio' (from La clemenza di Tito)
Henry Purcell Fantasia a 4 No. 5 in B-flat Z736
Schubert Piano Sonata movement (incomplete) D571
Stravinsky March royale (from 'L'Histoire du Soldat')
Sigurd von Koch  [ fi; sv ]The Wild Swans
Kurt Weill My Ship (from 'Miles Ahead')
22 Apr 1995 Germaine Greer BrahmsGesang aus Fingal (4 Songs, Op.17 No.4)
John Cage Organ Music
François Couperin L'evaporee (Pieces de clavecin Book 3 5th ordre)
Handel Heart, the seat of soft delight (from Acis and Galatea)
Johann Ritter Von Herbeck Pueri concinite
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller Is that all there is?
Mahler Der Tambourg'sell (from Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
SchubertDer blinde Knabe D833
Tomás Luis de Victoria Tenebrae responsories
29 Apr 1995 Simon Russell Beale Bach Kyrie from Mass in B minor
Duparc Chanson triste
Gerald Finzi The Salutation' from Dies natalis
Monteverdi Quia fecit mihi magna (from Magnificat, Vespers, 1610)
Rachmaninov Cello Sonata (3rd mvmt)
Ravel Le jardin feerique (6eme tableau) from Ma Mere l'Oye
Richard Strauss Finale from 'Elektra'
6 May 1995 Denis Healey Puccini In questa reggia (from Turandot)
MozartLachrimosa (from Requiem)
Richard StraussTrio from Act III of Der Rosenkavalier
BachGigue from Partita No. 1 in B-flat BWV 825
Beethoven Finale of Piano Concerto No. 5 (Emperor)
Rossini Nacqui all'affanno...Non piu mesta (from La Cenerentola)
SchubertThe Shepherd on the Rock
BeethovenString Quartet Op.130 (5th mvmt, Cavatina)
13 May 1995 Harriet Walter BachTrio Sonata (2nd mvmt) from 'The Musical Offering'
BeethovenSymphony No.5 (1st movmt)
ChopinNocturne in C sharp minor, Op.27 No.1
Elgar Cello Concerto (2nd mvmt)
MonteverdiBeatus vir
Francis Poulenc Domine Deus (from Gloria)
Sergei Prokofiev Death of Tybalt (from Romeo and Juliet)
20 May 1995 Terry Waite ChopinBallade No.1 in G minor
ElgarChanson de matin, Op.15 No.2
ElgarThe Dream of Gerontius Part II (Prelude, and 'I went to sleep')
Gurney Sleep
J. M. NicholasGreat is he, the Lord eternal arr. B. Davies
Antonio Carlos Jobim and Gene Lees Quiet Night of Quiet Stars
Malcolm Boyle Thou, O God, are praised in Sion
Penderecki Utrenya (from Part II: The Resurrection of Christ)
Peter Melville SmithFanfare
27 May 1995 P. D. James BachGloria, In terra Pax (from Mass in B minor)
Gabriel Fauré Agnus Dei and Libera Me (from Requiem)
Gerald FinziHis Golden Locks (from Farewell to Arms)
Orlando Gibbons Psalm 145
Norman Gimbel and Charles Fox Killing me softly with his song
HandelDopo notte (from Ariodante)
MozartSoave o sia il vento (from Cosi fan tutte)
SchubertAn die Musik
3 Jun 1995 Adam Mars-Jones BachChorale Prelude: O Mensch, bewein dein Sunde gross
Don Van Vliet Hair Pie: Bake 2 (from Trout Mask Replica)
Carlo Gesualdo Dolcissima mia vita
Godowsky Study No.27 (on Chopin's Op.25 No.2)
Pärt Mein Weg hat Gipfel und Wellentaler
Francis PoulencSicilienne & Carillon (from Suite Francaise)
Max Reger Chorale Prelude: Wachet Auf, Op.67 No.41
SchubertLebenssturme, D947
10 Jun 1995 John Nettles BeethovenSymphony No.6 (Pastoral) Finale
Joseph Canteloube Bailero (from 'Songs of the Auvergne')
Joan Baez All in Green (from album 'Love Song')
John Ireland The Island Spell
Traditional MarchThe Cornish Troubadour (arr. K. polmear)
MozartClarinet Concerto in A K622 (2nd movement)
Shakespeare and Martin Harris Under the Greenwood Tree
William Walton Charge and Battle Music (from Henry V film score)
17 Jun 1995 Toyah Willcox BeethovenSymphony No.7 in A (2nd movement)
ElgarEnigma Variations (no.9, Nimrod)
Holst Mars (from The Planets)
Kate Bush no details
Keith Tippett and Andy Sheppard No.32 from '66 Shades of Lipstick'
Mozart Serenade for 13 wind instruments in B-flat, K. 361 (2nd mvmt) (from soundtrack of film Amadeus )
Stravinsky2 Dances from 'The Firebird', 1910
24 Jun 1995 John Mortimer BrahmsSymphony No.4 in E minor (3rd movement)
Irving Berlin Let's face the music and dance
Johann Strauss II How sad it is (from Die Fledermaus)
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat, K. 364 (finale)
Puccini"E lucevan le stelle" ( Tosca , act 3)
Richard StraussBeim Schlafengehen
RossiniUna voce poco fa (from The Barber of Seville, Act I)
Verdi Dies irae (from Requiem)
1 Jul 1995 Chad Varah BachConcerto for oboe, violin and strings in C minor, BWV 1060 (2nd mvmt, Adagio)
William ByrdAgnus Dei (from Mass for 4 voices)
Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in A minor, Kk54
Percy Grainger Brigg Fair (arr. for tenor and chorus)
HandelDate serta (from motet 'Silete Venti' for soprano and orchestra
HandelDixit Dominus (Psalm 110) HWV 232
Erik Satie Gymnopedie No.1 (orch. Debussy)
Jean Sibelius Flickan kom ifran sin (The maiden's tryst) from 5 Songs, Op.37
Tchaikovsky Concerto for piano and orchestra no.2 (2nd mvmt)
8 Jul 1995 Simon Jenkins BeethovenSymphony No.7 in A major, Op.92 (4th mvmt)
Dolly Parton I will always love you
Scott Joplin Elite Syncopations, arr. J.C. Starkey
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat, K. 595 (2nd mvmt)
RossiniCujus animam gementem, from Stabat mater
Erik SatieLa belle excentrique
SchubertDer Hirt auf dem Felsen, D965
Verdiexcerpt from Rigoletto
15 Jul 1995 Bernice Rubens Richard StraussBeim Schlafengehen (from 4 Letzte Lieder)
SchubertString Quintet in C major, D956 (2nd mvmt)
Charles Ives General William Booth Enters into Heaven (excerpt)
Antonín Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, 3rd mvmt
MozartMi tradi quell'alma ingrata, from Act II of 'Don Giovanni'
MozartString Quartet in C major, K365 (Dissonance), 2nd mvmt
22 Jul 1995 Alastair Morton ElgarCello Concerto in E minor (1st mvmt)
John Matshikiza excerpt from 'King Kong'
John Rutter For the beauty of the earth, anthem
Spencer Williams Basin Street Blues
StravinskyDisappearance of the Palace and Kaschkei's Enchantments (from Sc 2 of 'The Firebird'
VerdiAh! Veglia, o donna, from Act 1 Sc 2 of 'Rigoletto'
VerdiVedi come il buon vegliardo
29 Jul 1995 Patricia Hodge Ennio Morricone Gabriel's Oboe (No.2 from film score 'The Mission')
Leonard Bernstein excerpt from Symphony no.3 ('Kaddish')
Chopin Polonaise for piano in A-flat major, Op. 53 ("Eroica")
Gabriel FauréLibera me (from Requiem, Op.48)
MahlerSymphony No.5 in C sharp minor (4th mvmt, Adagietto)
Kurt WeillGirl of the moment (from 'Lady in the Dark')
Widor Toccata (from Symphony for organ No.5 in F minor)
5 Aug 1995 Jeremy Isaacs BeethovenO namenlose Freude (duet) from Fidelio (1814 version), Act II no.15
Haydn Kyrie from Mass in D minor (Missa in angustiis)
Leoš Janáček The Cunning Little Vixen (Act I, Prelude)
MozartSymphony No.38 in D, K504 (Prague), 1st mvmt
RossiniPourquoi ta presence, from William Tell, Act IV
SchubertPiano Sonata in B-flat major, D. 960 (1st mvmt)
12 Aug 1995 Irene Thomas Captain Arthur C. Green Sunset (bugle call)
BrittenMoonlight', No.3 of 4 Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes'
Gounod Avant de quitter (Cavatina) from Act II of 'Faust'
J. H. Hewitt All quiet along the Potomac tonight
Julia Ward Howe Battle Hymn of the Republic
Orazio Vecchi Fa una canzona (madrigal)
Robert Schumann Berg und Burgen schaun herunter, No.7 of 'Liederkreis', Op.24
Traditional music of WalesBugeilio'r gwenith gwyn (Watching the white wheat)
VerdiTacea la notte placida, from Act I sc 2 of 'Il Trovatore'
VerdiTuba mirum, from Requiem
Wagner Liebestod from Act III of 'Tristan und Isolde'
26 Aug 1995 Albert Roux BachGigue from Suite for cello No.3 in C (BWV1009)
Max Bruch Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor, Op.26 (2nd mvmt)
Louiguy La vie en rose
Massenet Si tu veux, Mignonne
MozartRequiem aeternam (from Requiem in D minor, K626)
PucciniNessun dorma (from Turandot, Act III, sc 1)
Reynaldo Hahn Offrande
Camille Saint-Saëns Danse macabre (symphonic poem)
Wesley Wilson Gimme a Pigfoot
2 Sep 1995 Leopold David de Rothschild Hubert Parry An Ode on the Nativity
MozartMenuetto and Trio from Serenade in D major, K203
BachPrelude and fugue in A major (from Das wohltemperierte Klavier, Bk 2)
Francesco Cavalli La Calisto
HandelConcerto grosso in B minor, Op.6 No.12 (3rd mvmt)
Meyerbeer Rare flower
Mozart Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456 (2nd mvmt)
Gilbert and Sullivan The sun, whose rays are all ablaze' (from The Mikado, Act II)
9 Sep 1995 Ian Hislop Anonymous workAyo visto lo mappamundi (15th-century Neapolitan barzeletta)
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major ("Romantic") 4th mvmt
Emilio de' Cavalieri O che nuovo miracolo (ballo from 6th Florentine Intermedio, 1589)
Mickey Newbury An American Trilogy (Dixie/John Brown/All my trials)
MozartOverture to 'Le nozze de Figaro', K492
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Hodie Christus natus est: motet for 4 voices
Henry PurcellCrown the altar, deck the shrine, from 'Celebrate this festival' (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary, 1693)
TchaikovskySerenade for string orchestra in C, Op.48 (2nd mvmt, Waltz)
William WaltonSpitfire Music/Battle in the Air (from The Battle of Britain Suite)
16 Sep 1995 Dennis Marks Debussy Arabesque No.1 in E major
Leoš JanáčekThe Cunning Little Vixen (Act III, final scene)
MahlerIch bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (No.4 of 5 Ruckert-Lieder for voice and orchestra)
MonteverdiLaetatus sum, from Vespro della Beata Vergine (1610)
Schubert Trio for piano and strings in E-flat major (Notturno), D. 897
Michael Tippett Interlude and 2nd mvmt from Concerto for violin, viola, cello and orchestra
23 Sep 1995 Sir Edwin Nixon Leonard BernsteinAmerica (from West Side Story)
BrahmsAcademic Festival Overture, Op.80
ChopinPolonaise in A (Military), Op.40 No.1
MonteverdiDeus in adjutorium meum intende (Intonation), and Domine ad adjuvandum, from Vespro della Beata Vergine (1610)
MozartCredo from Mass in C minor, K427
Richard StraussWiegenlied, Op.41 No.1, for voice and orchestra
VerdiOrfanella il tetto umile...Figlia! A ta nome (duet from Simon Boccanegra, Act I)
30 Sep 1995 David Hockney Béla Bartók Quartet No.2 (2nd mvmt Allegro molto capriccioso)
MozartBald prangt, den Morgen zu verkunden (from The Magic Flute)
RavelFive o clock Foxtrot (from L'enfant et les sortileges)
Richard StraussFalcon Aria from Act II of Die Frau ohne Schatten
StravinskySong of the Nightingale (from Le Rossignol)
WagnerPrelude to Tristan and Isolde
7 Oct 1995 Bamber Gascoigne Berlioz Absence (from les nuits d'ete)
Babujidheere chalna
VerdiE grave il sacrifizio (from La traviata)
MozartFinale of Act III, The Marriage of Figaro
Saverio Mercadante Overture: La testa di bronzo
StravinskyPetrushka's Room (from Petrushka)
BrittenThe splendour falls (from Serenade, Op.31)
14 Oct 1995 David Pountney Antonín DvořákKate and the Devil (Finale of Act I)
George Gershwin Just another Rhumba
Leoš JanáčekString Quartet No.1 (Kreutzer Sonata) 1st mvmt
Maxwell Davies Resurrection (from Revivalist Rally)
Henry PurcellDance of Fairies/Sing while we trip it/See, even Night herself is here (from The Fairy Queen, Act II)
SchubertSonata in A minor D784 (2nd mvmt Andante)
Shostakovich Can-can.Ophelia's Ditty/Lullaby (from Hamlet)
21 Oct 1995 Dudley Moore BachFugue in B minor BWV 544
BeethovenSymphony No.3 (Eroica), 2nd mvmt
ChopinBallade No.1 Op.23
MahlerIn diesem Wetter (from Kindertotenlieder)
MassenetMeditation (from Thais)
MozartDomine Jesu (from Requiem K626)
RachmaninovPiano Concerto No.2 in C minor (2nd mvmt)
Weelkes When David Heard
28 Oct 1995 Elizabeth Esteve-Coll Trad. Sicilian Peasant SongsBella Ciao
Trad. Spanish arr. G. TarragoEl Rossinyol
MozartQuintet for piano and wind, K452 (Larghetto)
BrittenSanctus from War Requiem
Camille Saint-SaënsSoftly awakes my heart (from Samson and Delilah )
Domenico ScarlattiSonata in D major, Kk490
ShostakovichViolin Concerto (1st mvmt: Nocturne)
4 Nov 1995 Fiona Shaw RachmaninovPiano Concerto No.2 in C minor (1st mvmt)
BrittenAdam lay i-bounden (from A Ceremony of Carols)
Honegger Joan of Arc at the Stake (scene 7 and part of 8)
John Field Nocturne No.7 in C major
John Tavener The Protecting Veil (opening mvmt)
MozartMi tradi quell'alma ingrate (from Act II of Don Giovanni)
MozartOpening chorus of Requiem
11 Nov 1995 Noel Annan BachSanctus (from Mass in B minor)
MozartConcerto for flute and harp K299 (2nd mvmt)
Henry PurcellChaconne (from The Fairy Queen)
Henry PurcellHalcyon Days (from The Tempest)
SchubertIm Fruhling
TchaikovskyEugene Onegin (final scene)
Kurt WeillSurabaya Jonny (from Happy End)
18 Nov 1995 Jonathan Miller BachErbarme dich (from St Matthew Passion)
BeethovenPiano Concerto No.4 (1st mvmt)
Leoš JanáčekIntroduction to 'The Cunning Little Vixen'
Monteverdifinal duet from The Coronation of Poppea
MozartSull'aria' and 'Che soave zeffiretto' (from the Marriage of Figaro)
Schubert Adagio in E-flat D. 897 (Notturno)
Spencer WilliamsTishomingo Blues (rec.1947)
Traditional musicRag bilaskhani todi
25 Nov 1995 Charles Rosen BachPrelude and fugue in C minor, BWV 871 (from 'The 48' Book 2)
Vincenzo Bellini O rendetemi la speme (from I Puritani)
Elliott Carter Double Concerto
ChopinWaltz in C sharp minor, Op.64/2
John Browne Stabat mater
MozartDi scrivermi ogni giorno (Cosi fan tutte)
WagnerImmolation Scene (from Götterdämmerung)
Anton Webern Eingang (from 5 Songs on poems by Stefan George, Op.4)
2 Dec 1995 Julian Barnes BerliozVillanelle (from Les nuits d'ete)
Georges Brassens Le 22 septembre
Noël Coward Don't let's be beastly to the Germans
GounodCredo (from St Cecilia Mass)
Mozart Sonata in E-flat, K. 282 (1st mvmt)
RavelBlues (from Violin Sonata)
Erik SatieGnossienne No.4
Jean SibeliusSymphony No.4 (1st mvmt)
9 Dec 1995 Marjorie Wallace Annie Fortescue Harrison In the Gloaming
ChopinWaltz in A Flat, Op.69/1
ElgarAs torrents in spring
Gabriel FauréIn paradisum (from Requiem)
GounodRepentir
MahlerAdagietto (from Symphony No.5)
Meredith Willson Till there was You (from The Music Man)
Puccinirecondite armonia (from Tosca)
VerdiDinale from La Traviata, Act III
16 Dec 1995 John Bird BachPrelude in C sharp major (from The 48, Book 1)
BeethovenSonata in A, Op.101 (2nd mvmt)
Boulez Eclat
DebussyEtude pour les octaves
Haydn Quartet in B-flat, Op. 76/4 (1st mvmt)
Arnold Schoenberg 3 Pieces for chamber orchestra
Arnold SchoenbergHerzgewachse
Robert SchumannSphinxes; Papillons (from Carnaval)
StravinskyVariations – Aldous Huxley in memoriam
23 Dec 1995 Barry Humphries Chabrier L'ile heureuse
Jean-Michel Damase Variations on the Wedding March
Frederick Delius they are not long, the weeping and the laughter (Songs of Sunset)
Percy GraingerOn Arrival Platform Humlet
Ernst Krenek The Farewell Song (from Jonny spielt auf)
Mompou Damunt de tu nomes les flors
Edgard Varèse Octandre
Heitor Villa-Lobos Samba Classico

1996

DateGuestComposerTitlePerformer / Label
13 Jan 1996 Ken Russell BrahmsSymphony No.3 (2nd mvmt)
ElgarSymphony No.2 in E flat (3rd mvmt – Presto)
Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer Skylark
John Adams Grand Pianola Music Part II; On the Dominant Divide
Milhaud Saudades do Brasil (No.4 Copacabana; No.5 Ipanema, No.6 Gavea)
Sergei ProkofievWaltz from War and Peace Symphonic Suite
Stan Kenton Lover (from Kenton in Hi-Fi)
20 Jan 1996 David Hare BachGoldberg Variations, Nos. 4–8
BeethovenSymphony No.7 in A (2nd movement)
BerliozLa morte de Cleopatre
Mike Figgis Ben and Sara (theme) (from original soundtrack for 'Leaving Las Vegas')
Miles Davis Diner au Motel (from album Ascenseur pour l'echafaud)
RavelTzigane
Stanley Myers Theme from 'Heading Home'
27 Jan 1996 Sian Phillips Giovanni Battista Pergolesi Fac ut ardeat cor meum (from Stabat mater)
SchubertImpromptu No.3 in G flat, Op.90, D899
Leonard BernsteinGlitter and be gay (from Candide)
George GershwinBess, you is my woman now (from Porgy and Bess)
MozartPorgi amor (from The Marriage of Figaro)
MozartPiano Concerto No.19 in F, K459 (1st mvmt)
3 Feb 1996 Sir Isaiah Berlin BachBrandenburg Concerto No.5 (1st mvmt, Allegro)
BeethovenString Quartet No.13 in B flat, Op.130 (5th mvmt, Adagio molto espressivo)
Vincenzo BelliniCasta diva (from Norma)
MozartAct II finale from The Marriage of Figaro
SchubertPiano Sonata in A, D959
10 Feb 1996 Professor Steve Jones Richard StraussDu geht er hin, der aufgeblasene schlechte Kerl (from Der Rosenkavalier, Act I)
Steve Reich Tehillim for voice and ensemble (Part II: fast)
BachChaconne (from Partita for violin No.2
BeethovenString Quartet No.16 in F, Op.135 (2nd movement)
MonteverdiSonata sopra Sancta Maria (from Vespro della Beata Vergine)
Henry PurcellIn the midst of life (from Funeral Music for Queen Mary)
The Ramblers Dance Band Agyanka Dabre
17 Feb 1996 Patricia Routledge BachFantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537, Op.86
Antonín Dvořák2nd mvmt (Lento) from 'American' String Quartet No.12 in F, Op.96
Gluck Che faro senza Euridice & Dance of the Blessed Spirits (from Orfeo ed Euridice)
Lennox Berkeley The Lord is my shepherd, Op.91 No.1
ShostakovichSuite: The Adventures of Korzinkina, Op.59
TchaikovskyVariations on a rococo theme for cello and orchestra, Op.33 (Vars IV-VII)
24 Feb 1996 Sir Magdi Yacoub MozartFantasia in C K 395
BachIch habe genug (from Cantata No. 82)
MozartLacrimosa (from Requiem)
HandelLet the bright seraphim (from Samson )
César Franck Panis angelicus
BachPrelude No.1 in C (from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1)
Marc-Antoine Charpentier Te Deum
Bob Marley Three little birds
Bach2nd mvmt from Concerto for 2 violins, BWV 1043
2 Mar 1996 James MacMillan BachFugue 21 in B flat (Well tempered Clavier, Book 1)
BeethovenO namenlose Freude (duet from Act II of Fidelio)
William ByrdMass for 4 voices (Kyrie)
John Casken Vaganza (3rd mvmt)
Messiaen Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorem
MozartClarinet Quintet in A, K581 (1st mvmt)
Traditional musicMacCrimmon's Lament
Ustvolskaya Composition No.3 (Benedictus qui venit)
WagnerPrelude & Opening Scene of Götterdämmerung
9 Mar 1996 Michael Ignatieff BachItalian' Concerto in F, BWV 971 (3rd mvmt, Presto)
BeethovenPiano Concerto No.4 in G (2nd mvmt, Andante con moto)
George GershwinSummertime (from Porgy and Bess)
Hoagy CarmichaelStardust
Mahler4th mvmt (Urlicht) from Symphony No.2 in C minor (Resurrection)
Arnold SchoenbergVerklarte Nacht
SchubertTrout Quintet in A major (3rd mvmt – Scherzo)
16 Mar 1996 John Peel Gregorio Allegri Miserere
Max BruchViolin Concerto in G minor, Op.26 (2nd mvmt)
Conlon Nancarrow Study for Player-Piano No.21
George GershwinRhapsody in Blue
Louis Moreau Gottschalk Ojos Criollos, Danse cubaine
Neil Young Rockin' in the Free World
Camille Saint-SaënsPiano Concerto No.2 in G minor, Op.22 (3rd mvmt – Presto)
23 Mar 1996 Colin Davis BeethovenFugue from Credo (Missa solemnis, Op.123)
BerliozLes Troyens (Act III finale)
BrittenAct I sc 2 from Peter Grimes
BrucknerSymphony No.6 in A major (2nd mvmt)
MozartString Trio in E flat, K563 (2nd mvmt, Adagio)
Michael TippettAct II, sc 3 from The Midsummer Marriage
30 Mar 1996 Carl Davis MonteverdiMessenger's Aria (from Orfeo)
SchubertMoment Musical in F minot D.780/3
MozartQuintet in G minor, K.516 (3rd movt – Adagio ma non troppo)
Paul McCartney and Carl Davis The world you're coming into (from Liverpool Oratorio)
Richard StraussWiegenlied Op.41/1
BachOverture – 1st part (from Suite No. 3 in D)
Leonard BernsteinDanzon (3rd Dance Variation from Fancy Free)
Carl Davis Pride and Prejudice – Opening Titles
PucciniChi il bel sogno di Doretta (from La Rondine)
William WaltonSpitfire Music (from Battle of Britain Suite)
6 Apr 1996 Sir David Attenborough BrittenThe Pagodas (from The Prince of the Pagodas Act 2 Scene 2)
Duke Ellington Stompy Jones
HandelAnd the Glory of the Lord (Messiah)
MahlerIch bin der Welt abhanden gekommen
Monteverdi1st Versicle and Response (Vespers of 1610)
MozartSoave o si'il vento (Gentle be the breeze) 0 from Act 1 of Cosi fan Tutte
Domenico ScarlattiSonata in G Major Longo 209
Thomas Tomkins When David Heard
13 Apr 1996 Jilly Cooper BeethovenQuintet in E flat (1st movt – Allegro)
BrahmsHungarian Dance No.3 in F arr. Joachim
BrittenSentimental Sarabande (from Simple Symphony, Op 4)
ChopinAndantino (from Fantasia on Polish airs, Op. 13)
Gilbert and SullivanNow, Marco dear (from The Gondoliers)
MozartAh! taci, ingiusto core (from Don Giovanni)
Richard StraussEin Heldenleben (closing section)
Richard StraussNight and Sunrise (from Ein Alpensinfonie)
20 Apr 1996 Juliet Stevenson SchubertArpeggione Sonata, D.821 (1st movt – allegro moderato)
Richard StraussBeim Schlafengehen (from Four Last Songs)
BachUnd von der sechsten Stunde + Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden (from St Matthew Passion)
BrittenScene 8 (from The Turn of the Screw Act I)
James MacMillan Sanctus (from Busqueda)
Leonard Cohen Famous Blue Raincoat
Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin I can't make you love me
27 Apr 1996 Simon Callow Bizet and Oscar Hammerstein II De cards don'lie'/'Dat ol'Boy (Carmen Jones)
Cole Porter In the still of the night
John White Waltz from incidental music to Les Enfants du Paradis
Kevin MalpassMusic from "Shades"
MahlerSymphony no 8 – final section of part 2
MozartAdagio (Serenade in B flat K 361)
Sergei Prokofiev2nd mvmt from Violin Concerto no 2 in G minor
Camille Saint-SaënsMon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix' (Samson and Delilah)
4 May 1996 Ernst Gombrich MozartLaudate Dominum (from Vesperae Solennes de Confessore, K 339)
MozartQuartet in B flat major, K 458 (3rd movt – Adagio)
HaydnQui tollis peccata mundi (from the Nelson Mass)
SchubertSonata in G major, D 894 (3rd movt – Menuetto)
BeethovenSonata No 8 in G major, Op. 30/3 (last movt – Allegro Vivace)
BachConcerto in E major, BWV 1042 (2nd mvt – Adagio)
BeethovenQuartet No 13 in B flat major, Op. 130 (3rd movt – Andante con moto, ma non troppo)
11 May 1996 Joanna Trollope BrittenDawn (from Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes)
Gabriel FauréIn Paradisum (from Requiem)
George GershwinSummertime (from Porgy and Bess)
Górecki Symphony No. 3 (opening of 3rd movt)
MozartLaudamus Te (rom Mass in C minor, K427)
Rodgers and Hart Manhattan
Telemann Concerto in D for three trumpets (1st + 2nd movts)
Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
18 May 1996 Oz Clarke BachO Mensch, bewein dein Sünde gross (from St Matthew Passion)
Jerry Leiber and Mike StollerKing Creole
PucciniChe gelida manina (from La Bohème)
Henry PurcellWhen I am laid in earth (from Dido and Aeneas)
Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger Thanks for the Memory (from The Mitford Girls)
Stephen Sondheim There was a Barber and his Wife (from Sweeney Todd)
Stephen Oliver The Battle of Pelennor Fields (from The Lord of the Rings)
Tom Waits The Piano has been drinking (not me)
Traditional musicShe moved through the fair
25 May 1996 Anthony Storr BachMenuets I & II from Partita no 1 in B flat
ChopinNouvelles Etudes nos 1 & 2
DuparcL'invitation au voyage
HandelOrgan Concerto in B flat major op 4 no 2 Allegro (2nd movt)
HaydnAdagio from Quartet in F minor
Liszt Unstern-Sinistre
Mozart4th mvt Allegro from String quintet in C
SchubertAbschied (Schwanengesang D957)
1 Jun 1996 Joe Melia BeethovenString Quartet in E flat major Op. 127 (3rd mvt – Scherzando vivace)
BrittenElegy (from Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings)
LisztLes Preludes
Frank Loesser Overture and Racetrack Trio (from Guys and Dolls )
Richard StraussMoonlight Music (from the last scene of Capriccio)
VerdiFalstaff (opening of Act II)
WagnerHagen summons the Gibichung (from Götterdämmerung Act II)
Bert Williams and Will Vodery and Jean C. Havez The Darktown Poker Club
8 Jun 1996 Carmen Callil Stephen Foster Ah! may the red rose live alway
Richard StraussBeim Schlafengehen (from Four Last Songs)
SchubertString Quintet in C, D.956 (2nd movt – Adagio)
Vincenzo BelliniPrendi: l'anel ti dono (from La Sonnambula)
Denham Harrison and Richard EltonGive me a Ticket to Heaven
Jerome Kern Can't help loving that man
Traditional musicTantum Ergo
VerdiDio, che nell'alma infondere amor (from Don Carlo)
15 Jun 1996 Oliver Knussen BerliozRide to the Abyss (from The Damnation of Faust)
BrittenApparition of the Spirit (from Curlew River)
Busoni Berceuse Elegiaque (opening)
Elliott CarterA celebration of some 100 x 150 notes
Mussorgsky Opening of Act II of Boris Godunov
Pérotin Viderunt Omnes (opening)
RavelValses Nobles et sentimentales (conclusion)
Arnold SchoenbergOrchestral Interlude from Gurrelieder
StravinskyFour Russian Peasant Songs
StravinskyMovements for piano and orchestra No.4
TchaikovskyPas d'Action (from The Sleeping Beauty)
22 Jun 1996 Ian McEwan BrittenNear the Black Mountains there I dwelt (Curlew River)
Jonnie Johnson and Keith Richards Tanqueray
MozartAdagio ma non troppo (from Quintet for strings in G minor)
Henry PurcellFuneral Sentence – "Man that is born of a woman"
BachGoldberg Variations – variation 11
Wynton Marsalis Hesitation
Lennox BerkeleySonatina – 2nd mvt
Bach3 part invention in C minor
Leonard CohenHallelujah
29 Jun 1996 Sir Robin Knox-Johnston Julian Slade We said we wouldn't look back from Salad Days
HandelAllegro and Hornpipe from Water Music Suite in D major
Rodgers and Hammerstein Everything's up to date in Kansas city (from Oklahoma)
Grieg Excerpt from first movement of Piano Concerto
TchaikovskyFantasy overture "Romeo and Juliet"
Jean SibeliusFinlandia
Benny Goodman Sing, sing, sing
Acker Bilk Stranger on the Shore
Gilbert and SullivanWhere is the plaintiff followed by chorus Comes a broken lover from Trial by Jury
6 Jul 1996 David Sylvester Harrison Birtwistle Tenebrae (Three Settings of Celan for soprano and 5 instruments)
Guillaume De Machaut Gloria (Messe de Notre Dame)
Henry PurcellHark, each Tree (Ode on St Cecilia's Day 1692)
BeethovenMir ist so wunderbar (Quartet from Fidelio Act 1)
ChopinPrelude in E minor
BachRecit: "Die Welt, das Sundenhaus" & Aria: "Wie jammern mich doch die verkehrten Herzen" (Cantata no 170 "Vergnugte Ruh, Beliebte Seelenlust")
BachFugue from "The Musical Offering"
14 Sep 1996 Marina Warner Lewis Allan Strange Fruit
Antonín DvořákCello Concerto (1st movt)
John AdamsNight Chorus (from The Death of Klinghoffer)
John Woolrich The Turkish Mouse
MonteverdiIl Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (conclusion)
RavelLe Jardin Féerique (from Ma mère l'oye)
SchubertGretchen am Spinnrade
StravinskyAirs by a stream (from L'Histoire du Soldat)
21 Sep 1996 Nigel Rees John Gay Virgins are like the Fair Flower (from The Beggar's Opera)
HaydnKyrie (from the Nelson Mass)
Felix Mendelssohn Overture – Ruy Blas
MozartPiano Concerto in D minor K.466 (2nd mvt – Romance)
RachmaninovPrelude in C♯ minor arr. Wood
Alexander Scriabin Etude in C♯ minor Op. 2 No.1
TchaikovskyGremin's Aria (from Eugene Onegin, Act III Scene 2)
28 Sep 1996 Tessa Blackstone WagnerPrelude to Die Meistersinger
StravinskyThe Tresses (Tableau 1 from Les Noces)
MozartVoi che sapete (from Le Nozze di Figaro)
TchaikovskyWaltz (from The Sleeping Beauty), Act 1)
BeethovenSymphony No. 8 in F, Op 93 (4th movt – Allegro vivace)
Jerome KernPick yourself up
MahlerDer Abschied (Das Lied von der Erde)
MozartViolin Concerto no. 3 in G, K.216 (3rd movt – Rondo, allegro)
5 Oct 1996 Craig Raine MussorgskyBallet of the chicks in their shells (from Pictures at an Exhibition) arr. Yamashita
BizetBeat out dat rhythm on a drum
HandelEv'ry valley shall be exalted (from Messiah)
HaydnKyrie (from Missa in tempore belli)
Charles IvesMemories (Very Pleasant: Rather Sad)
MahlerWenn dein Mütterlein (from Kindertotenlieder)
PucciniTosca (conclusion of Act 2)
Shel Silverstein Sylvia's Mother
StravinskyRoyal March (from The Soldier's Tale)
TchaikovskyChinese Dance (from The Nutcracker)
12 Oct 1996 George Melly Cole PorterLet's do it
Gilbert and SullivanTake a pair of sparkling eyes (from The Gondoliers)
Edward Heyman and Robert Sour and Frank Eyton and Johnny Green Body and Soul
Max Miller Here's a funny thing (from Max at the Met)
Ottorino Respighi Prologue (from The Birds)
Erik SatieAirs à faire fuir
Sidney Bechet Egyptian Fantasy
StravinskyDanse Sacrale (from The Rite of Spring)
William WaltonPopular Song (from Façade Suite)
19 Oct 1996 Paul Bailey BachNun komm', der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 arr.Busoni
Trad. Arr. Maurice Jacobson Ca' the yowes arr. Jacobson
Alban Berg Interlude – Invention on a key (D minor) (from Wozzeck)
BrahmsSonata No. 1 in G Op. 78 (1st movt. – Vivace ma non troppo)
Leoš JanáčekS Bohem, rodný kraju (from The Diary of one who disappeared)
MozartPorgi amor (from Le Nozze di Figaro)
SchubertDer Leiermann (from Die Winterreise)
VerdiDio, che nell' alma infondere amor (from Don Carlos)
26 Oct 1996 Hermione Lee BachCourante (from Cello Suite No. 3 BWV 1009)
BeethovenQuartet in B flat, Op 130 (5th mvt – Cavatina)
BrittenParade + Départ (from Les illuminations)
HaydnEt Resurrexit (from Theresienmesse)
Leoš JanáčekQuartet No. 2 – Intimate Letters (2nd movt – Adagio)
MozartCosa mi narri + Sull'aria (from Le Nozze di Figaro)
SchubertSonata in A, D.959 (2nd mvt – Andantino)
VerdiFalstaff (beginning of Act I, Scene 2)
2 Nov 1996 Genista McIntosh Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber Sonata & Die liederliche Gesellschaft von allerley Humor (drunken part writing) – 1st 2 mvmts from Battalia à 10
MozartLaudamus te (Mass in C minor)
Sergei Prokofiev1st mvmt – Piano Concerto no 1 in D flat op 10
PucciniSignore, ascolta ... (Act 1, Turandot)
Rodgers and HartTen Cents a Dance
RossiniKyrie (Petite Messe Solennelle)
Stravinsky(O God, protect dear Tom ...) I go, I go to him (end of Act 1, The Rake's Progress)
Guy Woolfenden Come unto these yellow sands (The Tempest)
9 Nov 1996 Cleo Laine Carroll Coates Love comes and goes
Gabriel FauréEn Sourdine
George GershwinSoon
Robert Herrick and Edward Purcell Passing by
Horace Silver Ecaroh
John Dankworth Sinners Rue
John RutterWhat sweeter music
Eddie Sauter Pan
Stephen SondheimNot a day goes by (Symphonic Sondheim)
Vivaldi Spring – 1st mvmt
16 Nov 1996 Dr. Oliver Sacks SchubertDer Müller und der Bach (Die Schöne Müllerin)
StravinskyInfernal Dance & Berceuse (Firebird Suite)
MozartPart of final scene (Don Giovanni)
BachFinal chorus (St John Passion)
ChopinMazurka: op 7 no 1 in B flat
MozartAndante – 2nd mvmt (Sinfonia Concertante in E flat for violin, viola and orchestra K 364)
23 Nov 1996 Sir John Drummond Alban BergDie Nachtigall (from Seven Early Songs)
Bortnyansky Songs of the Cherubim No 7 (conclusion)
ChopinSonata No 3 in B minor, Op. 58
HaydnSymphony No 49 in F minor – "La Passione"
Jerome KernThe Way you look Tonight
Francis PoulencLa Reine des Mouettes (from Métamorphoses)
Percy Bysshe Shelley Ode to the West Wind
StravinskyLes Noces (Second tableau)
VerdiMacbeth/Banquo duet (from Macbeth, Act I, Scene I)
30 Nov 1996 Eleanor Bron Béla BartókBluebeard's Castle (Doors 4 & 5)
ChopinEtude in A flat op 25 no 1
César FranckPiano quintet (3rd movement)
Gerry Mulligan Utter Chaos
Francis PoulencVillageoises (Petites Pièces enfantines)
Ottorino RespighiPines of Rome (mvmts 1) I pini di Villa Borghese
SchubertIm Frühling
7 Dec 1996 Malcolm Bradbury BachBrandenburg Concerto No 4 (1st mvt – Allegro)
Leonard BernsteinThe best of all possible worlds (from Candide)
Joseph CanteloubeBaïlèro (from Chants d'Auvergne)
Aaron Copland Simple Gifts
Antonín DvořákSerenade for strings (1st mvt – Moderato)
Michael Nyman The Disposition of the Linen (from The Draughtsman's Contract)
MozartOboe Concerto in C K.314 (1st mvt – Allegro aperto)
Reicha Clarinet Quintet Op 107 (2nd mvt – Andante siciliano)
14 Dec 1996 Alan Hollinghurst Thomas Adès Maid's Champagne Aria (Powder Her Face)
Leoš Janáček3rd movement, String Quartet no 2 "Intimate Letters"
MahlerSymphony no 3 – 1st movement opening
Mozart"E Susanna non vien! ... Dove sono i bei momenti" : ( The Marriage of Figaro , act 3)
Robert SchumannMovements from 'Carnival' – 'Papillons', 'Lettres dansantes', 'Chiarina, 'Chopin', 'Estrella'
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsScene 3 – Minuet of the Sons of Job and Their Wives – Job (A Masque for Dancing)
WagnerO sink hernieder' (Tristan and Isolde Act 2)
21 Dec 1996 Sir Claus Moser MonteverdiDeus in adjutorium (fromVespers)
SchubertGute Nacht (from Winterreise)
SchubertMoment Musical No 3 in F minor, D 780
MozartPiano Concerto No 23 in A, K 488 (2nd mvt – Adagio)
BeethovenQuartet in C, Op 59/3 (4th mvt – Allegro molto)
MozartRiconosci in quest'amplesso (from Le Nozze di Figaro, Act 3)
WagnerWotan's Farewell (from Die Walküre)
BeethovenFuga – Allegro ma non troppo (from Sonata in A flat, Op 110)
28 Dec 1996 Dame Edna Everage Henry Bishop Home sweet home
Carl DavisWhy do we love Australia (from The Last Night of the Poms)
Charles Williams The Dream of Olwen
Percy GraingerThe Gum-suckers' March (from In a Nutshell )
John Antill A Rain Dance (from Corroboree)
Aram Khachaturian Sabre Dance
Lehár Girls were made to love and kiss (from Paganini)
May Brahe Bless this house
Henry PurcellNymphs and Shepherds
Rutland Boughton Faery Song (from The Immortal Hour)
William Garret JamesBush Night Song

1997

DateGuestComposerTitlePerformer / Label
4 Jan 1997 David Malouf Richard StraussMetamorphosen for 23 solo strings (end)
SchubertWandrers Nachtlied II
BachFugue No.24 in B minor, BWV 869 (from The Well-Tempered Clavier)
ChopinWaltz No. 10 in B minor, Op.69 No.2
HaydnAndante from String Quartet in F minor, Op.77 No.2
MozartTutto e tranquillo e placido – Gente, gente, all'armi
5 Apr 1997 Roger Scruton BachDouble Concerto in D minor. BWV 1043 (1st mvt – Vivace)
Samuel Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Alban BergViolin Concerto (conclusion)
BrahmsGeistliches Wiegenlied, Op 91/2
Leoš JanáčekSinfonietta (conclusion)
SchubertSymphony no.9 in C (Trio from the scherzo)
Tomás Luis de VictoriaCaligaverunt oculi mei – Si est dolor – O vos omnes (from Tenebrae Responsories)
WagnerBrunnhilde pleads with Wotan (from Die Walkure)
12 Apr 1997 John Tusa Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov USSR National Anthem (part)
BeethovenQuartet (Rasumovsky) op 59 no 3 – Finale
Antonín DvořákPiano Quintet in A op 81
SchubertLiebesbotschaft (Love's Message) – from Schwanengesang
SchubertPiano Sonata in B flat opus post. D 960 3rd mvt Scherzo (Allegro vivace con delicatezza)
Robert SchumannToccata op 7
VerdiDi quella pira – (II Trovatore, Act III)
VerdiRodrigo's (Marchese di Posa) death scene from Don Carlos (Act 4 Scene 2)
19 Apr 1997 Lord Armstrong BachJesu, meine freude BWV 227 (Gute Nacht....)
William ByrdJustorum animae
HandelFugue in C minor (op 3 no 6)
Felix MendelssohnPiano trio in C minor (Finale – Allegro appassionato)
MozartQuintet for piano and wind K452 (2nd mvt)
Richard StraussCapriccio – Moonlight music from last scene
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsA Sea Symphony – Scherzo: The Waves
Peter Warlock Sleep
26 Apr 1997 Adam Phillips Boulez...explosante-fixe...
Bob Dylan Tangled up in Blue
Arnold Bax Nonet
Billy Myles Have you ever loved a woman
Leoš JanáčekCon moto (1st mvt – Quartet no 1 Kreutzer)
Lucinda Williams Lines around your eyes
Robert SchumannFantasiestuck op 12 (Des Abends)
WagnerPrelude to Das Rheingold
Anton Webern5 pieces for orchestra op 10
3 May 1997 Siobhan Davies BachContrapunctus I (from The Art of Fugue)
Gavin Bryars Three Elegies for Nine Clarinets (No.2)
Gerald Barry Flamboys (conclusion)
HandelSe m'ami, oh caro (from Aci, Galatea e Polifemo)
Kevin Volans Third Dance (from White Man Sleeps)
Domenico ScarlattiSonata in B minor
Steve ReichClapping Music
StravinskyLes Noces (conclusion)
10 May 1997 Sir Roy Strong ElgarSymphony No 1
Johann Strauss Jr. Klänge der Heimat – Czardas (from Die Fledermaus)
Thomas Morley It was a lover and his lass
Sergei ProkofievLove Scene (from Romeo and Juliet Act 1)
PucciniClosing Quartet (from La Bohème Act III)
Henry Purcell Fairest Isle (from King Arthur)
Richard StraussCountess's Reverie (from last act of Capriccio)
TchaikovskyJourney Sequence (from Act II of Nutcracker)
17 May 1997 Paul Daniel BachAus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben (from St Matthew Passion)
BeethovenSonata in A flat Op 110 (1st mvt)
Alban BergAct II, Scene 3 (from Wozzeck)
David Bowie Fame (from the Stage album)
MonteverdiPossente Spirto (from L'Orfeo)
Rodgers and HammersteinJune is bustin' out all over
SchubertHeimliches Lieben
24 May 1997 Peter Shaffer Felix MendelssohnOctet Op.20 (conclusion of 1st mvt) arr. Toscanin
ShakespeareDeposition Scene (from Richard II)
MozartPiano Concerto in G, K 453 (3rd mvt – Allegretto)
VerdiSi, pel ciel (from Otello)
RossiniZitto, zitto: piano, piano (from Cenerentola – Act I)Luigi Alva (Don Ramiro)/Renato Capecchi
BrittenSince she whom I loved (from Holy Sonnets of John Donne)
HandelEternal source of light Divine (from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne)
Marc Wilkinson Chant of Resurrection – Final Lament (from The Royal Hunt of the Sun)
MozartKyrie (from Mass in C minor, K427)
31 May 1997 Richard Eyre BachSuite no 1 in G, BWV 1007 (1st & 2nd mvts -Prelude & Allemande)
Chuck Berry School Day
Sam Coslow and Arthur Johnston My Old Flame
Miles DavisSo What (from Kind of Blue)
MozartFantasia in C minor
Arnold SchoenbergVerklãrte Nacht (conclusion)
Jean SibeliusSymphony No.5 (3rd mvt – conclusion)
VerdiSanctus (from Requiem)
7 Jun 1997 Michael Grade BeethovenMissa Solemnis (Benedictus – part)
Billy StrayhornChelsea Bridge
Max BruchKol Nidre
Richard StraussTraum durch die Dämmerung
Jean SibeliusVivacissimo (3rd mvt – Symphony no.2)
Stephen SondheimThe Worst Pies in London (Sweeney Todd)
WagnerSiegfried (end of final scene)
14 Jun 1997 Baroness Warnock BachSonata in C, BWV 1033 (1st & 2nd mvts – Andante & Allegro)
BeethovenSonata in D minor, Op 31/2 (last mvt – Allegretto)
Felice and Boudleaux Bryant Bye Bye Love
William Boyce Symphony No 8 in D minor (last mvt – Tempo di Gavotta)
Henry Purcell Rejoice in the Lord alway
SchubertQuartet Movement in C minor, D.703
Traditional musicMary Hamilton
Jan Dismas Zelenka Second Lamentation for Maundy Thursday
21 Jun 1997 George Walden Béla BartókThe Miraculous Mandarin (opening)
Ralph Burns and Milton (Shorty) RogersKeen and Peachy
MussorgskyPrelude to Khovanshchina, Act I
Henry PurcellMan that is born of woman (from Funeral Music for Queen Mary)
SchubertSonata in A, D 959 (2nd mvt – andantino)
Sonny Bono The Beat goes on
StravinskyThe Soldier's Tale (exc. from part I)
WagnerTräume (from Wesendonck-Lieder)
28 Jun 1997Sheila Colvin [1] Antonio Carlos JobimA Felicidade
BrittenFanfare + Villes (from Les Illuminations)
Oliver Knussen Coursing
SchubertPause (from Die Schöne Müllerin, D795)
TchaikovskySymphony No 5 in E minor, Op 64 (3rd mvt – Waltz)
VerdiFalstaff – Act 1, Scene 2
Kurt WeillSeeräuber-Jenny (from Die Dreigroschenoper)
5 Jul 1997 Denis Quilley BrittenHymn and Sonnet (from Serenade
George Butterworth Loveliest of trees (from A Shropshire Lad)
DebussyString Quartet (2nd mvt – scherzo)
HaydnSymphony No 88 in G (finale – Allegro con spirito)
LehárDein ist mein ganzes Herz from The Land of Smiles)
LehárFreunde das Leben ist Lebenswirth (from Giuditta)
Francis PoulencNocturne No 1
Rodgers and HammersteinWhat's the use of wonderin' (from Carousel)
Jimmy Van Heusen and Johnny Burke Here's that rainy day
12 Jul 1997 Lord Harewood BeethovenSlow movement (Symphony no 9)
BrittenSunday Morning (3rd Sea Interlude – opening of Act II, Peter Grimes)
Leoš JanáčekPrelude to Katya Kabanova
Sergei ProkofievDeath of Prince Andrei (Scene XII War & Peace)
Arnold SchoenbergNun sag ich dir zum ersten Mal (Gurrelieder pt 1)
SchubertUngeduld (no 7 of Die Schöne Müllerin) with orchestrated accompaniment
VerdiAh! Dite alla giovine' (La Traviata Act III)
WagnerOpening of Act II (The Valkyrie)
13 Sep 1997 Douglas Adams BachChromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903
BerliozThe Shepherd's Farewell (from L'Enfance du Christ)
BrittenRejoice in the Lamb (conclusion)
Gary Brooker and Keith Reid Holding on
Ligeti Éjszaka (night)
MozartNon so piu (from Le Nozze di Figaro)
Randy Newman Glory Train (from Faust)
Robbie McIntosh Gone Dancing
20 Sep 1997 Dame Felicity Lott SchubertAn die Leier, D 737
Richard StraussCapriccio (conclusion of Scene 7)
BachHave mercy, Lord (from St Matthew Passion)
BrahmsDer Abend, Op 64/2
HandelVa Tacito (from Giulio Cesare)
Jacques Brel La Chanson des Vieux Amants
John Rutter The Lord bless you and keep you
MozartSerenade in B flat, K 361 (3rd mvt – Adagio)
27 Sep 1997 Sir Georg Solti Béla BartókConcerto for Orchestra (Giuoco delle coppie -mvmt II)
BeethovenFidelio (Quartet – Act I)
MozartThe Marriage of Figaro (Sextet – Act III)
Richard StraussDer Rosenkavalier (Trio – Act III)
VerdiFalstaff (final scene)
WagnerDie Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Pogner's monologue from Act I)
4 Oct 1997Ian Craft [2] [3] Richard StraussLove Duet (... Der Richtiger) (from Arabella Act II)
Robert Simpson Symphony No 6 (conclusion)
ShostakovichSymphony No 8 (3rd mvt – Allegro non troppo)
BachPartita No 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 (4th mvt – Tempo di Borea)
BeethovenFidelio Overture
John Blow Venus!...Adonis!... (from Venus and Adonis Act I)
BrucknerOs justi meditabitur
11 Oct 1997 Andrew Motion BachSuite No 6 in D, BWV 1012 (1st mvt – Prélude)
BeethovenSonata in B flat, Op 106 – Hammerklavier (3rd mvt)
Bob DylanLove minus Zero
BrittenSonnet (from Serenade)
GluckBallet des Ombres Heureuses (from Orphée et Euridice)
HaydnUnd Gott schuf grosse Walfische (from The Creation)
Laurie Anderson Let X = X (from album 'Big Science')
Steve ReichThree Movements (2nd mvt)
18 Oct 1997 Timothy Garton Ash Anonymous workBogurodzica
BeethovenViolin Concerto in D, Op 61 (last mvt)
BrittenDirge (from Serenade)
MozartSinfonia Concertante in E flat, K 364 (last mvt)
Peter FischerApfelböck oder die Lilie auf dem Felde
Schubert Erlkönig
Bedřich Smetana Vltava (from Ma Vlast)
25 Oct 1997Deborah McMillan [4] [5] Heinrich Ignaz Franz BiberPrelude, Aria & Variations "The Annunciation' (The Five Joyful Mysteries)
Blossom Dearie Et tu Bruce
MozartLacrimosa (Requiem)
Francis PoulencConcerto for two pianos & orchestra – 1st mvt.
Francis PoulencO magnum mysterium (Quartre Motets pour le Temps de Noel)
Sammy Fain and Jerry Seelen I hear the music now
Arnold SchoenbergOrchestral Prelude (Gurrelieder)
SchubertLa Pastorella
1 Nov 1997 Edmund White BrahmsSonata in F minor, Op. 120/1 (2nd mvt)
BrittenCello Symphony, Op 68 (2nd mvt)
Gabriel FauréBerceuse (from Dolly Suite, Op 56)
María Grever and Stanley Adams What a difference a day makes
HaydnSymphony No. 45 in F♯ minor – Farewell (4th mvt)
Leoš JanáčekSonata 1. x. 1905 (1st mvt)
MonteverdiTornate, o cari baci (from 7th book of madrigals)
PucciniChi il bel sogno di Doretta (from La Rondine, Act 1)
8 Nov 1997Robert Ponsonby [6] Albéniz Triana (Iberia no V)
BeethovenVariation no 24 'Andante' (33 variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli op 120)
BrahmsLiebeslieder Waltzes op 52 nos. 1–6
Leoš Janáček4th mvt (Mladi)
MozartQuartet: Non ti fidar, o misera (Act 1, Don Giovanni)
SchubertAbendbilder
StravinskyPas de Deux (Divertimento – Le Baiser de la Fée)
VerdiEnd of Act I, Scene 1 (Falstaff)
15 Nov 1997 A N Wilson Shostakovich2nd mvt Allegro (Symphony no. 10)
Charles Villiers Stanford Irish Rhapsody No. 4 in A minor, Op. 141
Richard StraussSeptember (Four Last Songs)
Béla Bartók3rd mvt (Viola Concerto
Beethoven1st mvt Allegretto (Quartet in F op 135)
BrucknerLocus Iste
HaydnQuoniam Tu solus sanctus – Gloria (Nelson Mass)
Mozart3rd mvt Allegretto (Piano Sonata in C K330)
22 Nov 1997 György Ligeti BeethovenSonata in C minor, Op 11 (2nd mvt)
Claude Vivier Lonely Child
Conlon NancarrowStudy no 3a
Traditional musicGënding: Dhenggung Turulare
Traditional musicPiéré
Traditional musicWhistle Ensemble
29 Nov 1997 Maureen Duffy Trad. Arr. Harry Burleigh Deep River (pub. Maecenas Music) arr. Burleigh
Harold Adamson and Jimmy McHugh You're a Sweetheart
William ByrdElegy on the death of Thomas Tallis
HandelNon to basto, consorte + Io t'abbraccio (from Rodelinda)
MozartClarinet Concerto in A, K.622 (2nd mvt – Adagio)
Henry PurcellSound the Trumpet (from Come ye Sons of Art)
Henry PurcellSymphony (from Come ye Sons of Art)
Trad. Arr. Dolly Collins Six Dukes
6 Dec 1997 Eduardo Paolozzi Astor Piazzolla Songe d'une nuit d'été
BrittenOpening – Prelude The Emperor (The Prince of the Pagodas)
Count Basie and S. MartinMiss Thing – part 1
HoneggerPacific 231
Charles IvesCentral Park in the Dark
Cole Porter and Louis Henneve and Leon PalexVous faites partie de moi (I've got you under my skin)
Stravinsky1st part of Bedlam Scene (final act, The Rake's Progress)
Traditional Japanesen/a
13 Dec 1997 Judith Weir Trad. Arr. Copper The Sweet Primeroses arr. Copper
BachGloria (from Mass in F. BWV 233)
BrahmsSextet No 1 in Bb, Op 18 (2nd mvt)
BrittenCarol (from Sacred and Profane)
Kevin VolansWhite Man Sleeps (1st mvt)
Carl Loewe Herr Oluf
StravinskyOedipus Rex (exc from Act II)
Traditional musicDzil Duet (from Accra, Ghana)
20 Dec 1997 Frederic Raphael Antonio Carlos JobimDesafinado
BachGoldberg Variations (Theme and Variations 1–3)
BeethovenViolin Concerto (exc from 1st mvt)
HaydnCello Concerto No 2 in D (3rd mvt)
Marguerite Monnot and Georges Moustaki Milord
MozartPiano Sonata in C minor, K 457 (1st mvt)
Robert SchumannPiano Concerto, Op 54 (2nd mvt)
27 Dec 1997 Manfred Stürmer (A.K.A John Sessions) StravinskyDance of the Earth (end of Pt 1 – The Rite of Spring
BrahmsDenn es gehet dem Menschen (No 1 of 4 Ernste Gesänge op 121)
Mahlerfragment from 1st mvmt Allegro maestoso (Symphony no 2 in C minor – 'Resurrection')
Ned Washington & Leigh HarlineGive a little whistle
BeethovenPrestissimo (end of 3rd mvmt – Sonata no 21 in C op 53 'Waldstein')
BrahmsAndante 3rd mvmt (Sonata in E flat op 120 no 2)
Arnold SchoenbergSterne jubeln (from part 1 of Gurrelieder)
Richard Straussclosing moments of Salome
Anton Webern2nd of 5 Pieces for orchestra op 10

1998

DateGuestComposerTitlePerformer / Label
3 Jan 1998 Susannah Clapp [7] Béla BartókBluebeard's Castle (opening)
BeethovenSonata in F, Op.24, "Spring" (1st mvt – Allegro)
Moxy Früvous The King of Spain
Robert SchumannRomance Op.94/2
VerdiVolta la terrea (from Un Ballo in Maschera, Act I)
Kurt WeillAlabama Song (from Mahagonny)
10 Jan 1998 John Fortune Bunny O'Riley Dream Land
Domenico ScarlattiSonata in A major, Kirkpatrick 208
Domenico ScarlattiSonata in E major, Kirkpatrick 381
HaydnString Quartet in B flat, Op.76/4, "Sunrise" (3rd mvt – Minuet)
Charles IvesThe Unanswered Question
Mugsy Spanier Relaxin' at the Touro
Alexander ScriabinPiano Concerto in F sharp minor, Op.20 (2nd mvt – Andante)
17 Jan 1998 Louis de Bernières Girolamo Frescobaldi Aria con variazione detta la Frescobalda arr. Segovia
Armando Rodrigues and Affonso Correia LeiteCançao de Alcipe (from the film 'Bocage')
Bach1st mvmt Allegro (Brandenburg Concerto no 4 BWV 1049)
Max BruchAndante-Allegro (Finale of Concerto for 2 pianos)
ChopinPrelude no 4 in E minor
GounodSanctus (Messe Solennelle)
Mikis TheodorakisApagoghi
Traditional musicCieliot Lindo
Victor ValenciaMis Dolencias ('Music from the Andes')
24 Jan 1998 Robert Gottlieb BizetAllegro vivace (mvmt IV, Symphony in C)
George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin A Foggy Day
Umberto Giordano Finale Act IV (Andrea Chénier)
W. C. Handy St Louis Blues
MeyerbeerO Paradiso (L'Africana)
Cole PorterRidin' High (from Red, Hot & Blue)
TchaikovskyAdagio – from No 8 Pas d'action (Sleeping Beauty)
31 Jan 1998 Sir Roger Norrington BachIch habe genug (opening aria of Cantata BWV 82)
BeethovenAllegro con brio (1st mvt – String Quartet in F minor)
Alban BergViolin Concerto
BerliozDido's Farewell (Act V, Les Troyens)
William ByrdJustorum animae
Henry PurcellChaconne (Dance for Chinese Man & Woman)
Heinrich Schütz Final chorus from St Matthew Passion
7 Feb 1998 Jeremy Sams HandelOh Thou that tellest .. (Messiah) arr. Cedric Dent
ChabrierA la musique
Charles Trenet L'Ame des Poètes
Jonathan Dove Barbarina Alone (Figures in the Garden)
Lennox BerkeleyPrelude no 4 (6 Preludes)
Ravelend of L'enfant et les Sortilèges
SchubertIm Frühling
Stephen SondheimMove On (Sunday in the Park with George)
Hugo Wolf Wire haben beide... (Italienisches Liederbuch)
14 Feb 1998 Claire Tomalin SchubertOctet in F, D.803 (2nd mvt – Adagio – opening)
DuparcL'invitation au voyage
BeethovenSonata in C minor, Op.111 (2nd mvt – Arietta – conclusion)
TchaikovskyWaltz scene (from Eugene Onegin, Act II, Scene 1)
Robert SchumannZwielicht (from Liederkreis, Op.39)
BachGoldberg Variations (Theme and variations 1–2)
BeethovenQuartet in E minor, Op.59/2 (3rd mvt – Allegretto)
21 Feb 1998 Lord Winston Richard StraussDance of the Seven Veils (from Salome)
SchubertPiano Trio in B flat, D.898 (3rd mvt – Scherzo)
RossiniSextet (from La Cenerentola, Act III)
BachJauchzet, frohlocket (from Christmas Oratorio)
Carlo Grossi Cantata Ebraica in dialogo
Trad. Arr. Michael Alpert and Alan Bern Bukovina 212 (pub. Ja/Nein Musikverlag)
WagnerVassal's Drinking Song (from Götterdämmerung)
28 Feb 1998 Edward Said BachCanon at the Ninth (from Goldberg Variations)
Alban BergWozzeck (Act I, Scene 1)
BerliozLes Troyens (final scene of Act II)
ChopinImpromptu in F sharp, Op.36
MessiaenAmen des Anges, des Saints, du Chant des Oiseaux (from Visions de l'Amen)
Robert SchumannWidmung (from Myrten, Op.25)
WagnerDas Rheingold (Prelude)
7 Mar 1998 James Bernard BrittenVariation of the King of the South (from The Prince of the Pagodas)
DebussySyrinx
George GershwinEmbraceable You
Lennox BerkeleySerenade for Strings, Op.12 (1st mvt – Vivace)
LisztLes jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este (from Années de Pélerinage)
Nellie Lutcher Hurry on down
RachmaninovDnes spasenie (from Vespers, Op.37)
Josef Suk Love Song, Op.7/1 (conclusion)
VerdiLove Duet (from Otello, Act I)
14 Mar 1998 John Sessions BeethovenMolto adagio 'A Convalescent's Hymn of Thanksgiving to God, in the Lydian mode' (3rd mvt – Quartet in A minor, Op.132)
BrahmsClose of 2nd mvt Andante moderato (Symphony no 4 in E minor)
Mose Allison Warhorse
Puccinipart of Act II scene 2 (Turandot)
SchubertIm Abendrot
ShostakovichAndante (2nd mvt – Piano Concerto no 2 in F)
StravinskyOverture (Pulcinella)
WagnerPrelude (Die Walküre)
21 Mar 1998 Anthony Minghella PucciniE lucevan le stelle (Tosca)
Irene Higginbotham and Ervin Drake and Dan FisherGood Morning Heartache
Prince Nothing compares 2 U (from album: I do not want what I haven't got)
Egberto Gismonti Palhaco (Editions Gismoni SUISA)
BachPrelude & fugue in C minor (Bk 1 Well-Tempered Clavier)
VivaldiStabat Mater
Van Morrison This weight (from album: The Healing Game)
BachPrelude (Suite no 1 in G for solo cello)
28 Mar 1998 Ruth Padel BachDouble Concerto in D minor, BWV 1043 (2nd mvt – Largo)
BeethovenQuartet in A minor, Op.132 (1st mvt – Assai sostenuto – Allegro)
Cole PorterNight and Day
Razaf and BellednaKitchen Man (pub. Feldman & Co.)
Ruth Padel Indian Red
Theodorakis Arnisi
Traditional musicThe Bold Irish Boy
VerdiLa Traviata (conclusion of Act I)
4 Apr 1998 Allan Gurganus Charles Dibdin Tom Bowling (pub. Boosey) arr. Britten
Laura Nyro I never meant to hurt you
MahlerIn diesem Wetter (from Kindertotenlieder)
Traditional Arr. Willis Patterson My Lord, what a morning
GurganusPlays Well with Others (exc.)
Doris Tauber and Maceo Pinkard andWilliam TraceyThem there eyes
BachAria (from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
BrahmsIntermezzo, Op.118/2
Duruflé Sanctus (from Requiem, Op.9)
GurganusPlays Well with Others (exc.)
11 Apr 1998 Lady Antonia Fraser William ByrdKyrie (from Mass for Four Voices)
Donizetti Ohimè! sorge il tremendo fantasma ("Mad Scene" from Lucia di Lammermoor Act II)
GluckAdieu, conservez dans votre âme (from Iphigénie en Aulide)
Leoš JanáčekThe Vixen's Dream (from The Cunning Little Vixen, Act I)
Mozart"E Susanna non vien!... Dove sono" (from The Marriage of Figaro )
VerdiAscolta! Le porte dell'asil s'apron già...Dio, che nell'alma infondere ("Brotherhood duet" from Don Carlos, Act II)
WagnerSiegmund's spring song (from Die Walküre, Act I)
18 Apr 1998 Sir Ian McKellen ChopinPolonaise in C minor op 40 no 2
Elgar and Anthony Payne part of 1st mvt, Allegro molto maestoso (Symphony no 3)
Frank Loesser My Time of Day/I've Never been in love before (Guys and Dolls)
GriegPrelude (Act 1), Wedding Scene (Peer Gynt)
Holst1st mvt (A Moorside Suite)
Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim Rose's Turn (Gypsy)
Stephen SondheimBeing Alive (Company)
25 Apr 1998 Guy Woolfenden BrittenElegy (Serenade for tenor, horn and strings op 31)
Percy GraingerHarkstow Grange (2nd mvt, A Lincolnshire Posy)
Henry PurcellHear my prayer
Stephen SondheimAnother hundred people (Company)
Michael TippettAdagio cantabile (Concerto for double string orchestra)
VerdiTutto nel mondo è burla (last scene, Falstaff)
William WaltonAndante comodo (1st mvt – Viola Concerto)
2 May 1998 Barbara Trapido Alessandro Scarlatti Già il sole dal Gange (L'Honesta Negli Amori)
BachAria & Variations 1 – 5 (Goldberg Variations)
BrittenDirge (Serenade op 31)
GluckDance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice)
HaydnBenedictus (Mariazellermesse 'Missa Cellensis')
Leopold Mozart Marche (1st mvt Cassatio in G 'The Toy Symphony')
Henry PurcellCome Ye Sons of Art (2nd mvt of Ode on the Birthday of Queen Mary, 1694)
Traditional musicNkosi Sikelel' iAfrika
9 May 1998Alan Borg [8] LigetiA Long Sad Tale (from Nonsense Madrigals)
Thomas Linley the younger Arise! ye spirits of the storm (from Music for The Tempest)
Henry PurcellMarch (from Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary)
WagnerQuintet (from Die Meistersinger, Act III)
HandelScherza infida (from Ariodante)
BeethovenSymphony No.5 in C minor, Op.67 (1st mvt – Allegro con brio)
BachPartita No. 1 in B flat, BWV 825 (1st mvt – Praeludium)
BeethovenGrosse Fuge, Op.133 (conclusion)
16 May 1998 Bernard MacLaverty Anonymous workEsposa e Mare de Deu (La Festa o Misteri D'Elx)
BrittenAgnus Dei (Missa Brevis in D)
Leoš JanáčekAllegretto (Sinfonietta)
MahlerWenn dein Mütterlein tritt zur Tür herein (Kindertotenlieder)
MessiaenEnd of final mvt (Turangalila-Symphonie)
MozartIl mio tesoro (Don Giovanni)
Henry PurcellTis women makes us love
Schubertno 2 Andantino (Moments musicaux)
Shostakovich2nd mvt Allegro (Symphony no 10 in E minor)
23 May 1998 Frances Partridge Richard StraussMetamorphosen (conclusion)
SchubertPiano Trio in E flat, D.929 (2nd mvt)
BachDouble Concerto in D minor, BWV 1043 (2nd mvt – Largo ma non tanto)
BeethovenQuartet in C sharp minor,
HandelO sleep, why dost thou leave me (from Semele)
MonteverdiZefiro torna
MozartPiano Concerto in B flat, K 238 (1st mvt)
Charles Trenet and Raoul BretonBoum!
30 May 1998 William Boyd BrahmsHorn Trio in E flat, Op.40 (1st mvt – Andante – poco più animato)
BrahmsKanon 13 (from 13 Kanonen, Op.113)
Frederick DeliusViolin Sonata No.3 (1st mvt – Slow)
Gabriel FauréPiano Quartet No.1 in C minor, Op.15 (3rd mvt – Adagio)
Joseph Schwantner Percussion Concerto (1st mvt – Con forza)
Sergei ProkofievCello Sonata in C, Op.119 (2nd mvt)
Stephen SondheimPretty Women (from Sweeney Todd)
6 Jun 1998 Binjamin Wilkomirski BeethovenViolin Concerto in D: Op.61 (2nd mvt – Larghetto)
BrahmsClarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.115 (1st mvt – Allegro)
MahlerSymphony No.1 (2nd mvt – Kräftig – exc.)
MozartIn diesen heil'gen Hallen (from Die Zauberflöte)
Trad. Arr. Giora Feidman Tatei Freilach
Trad. arr. Jacques LasryA Jewish Child of Poland
13 Jun 1998 Deborah Bull BachChaconne (5th mvt, Partita no 2 in D BWV 1004)
Vittorio Monti Czardas
MozartLaudate Dominum (Vesperae solennes de confessore)
Francis PoulencAndante con moto (2nd mvt, Piano Concerto)
Sparre Olsen Old Village Songs from Lom (nos. 1,4,5,6)
Willie Nelson Crazy
20 Jun 1998 Blake Morrison Blake Morrison The Ballad of the Yorkshire Ripper (exc.)
Gavin BryarsCello Concerto (Farewell to Philosophy) (2nd mvt – Più mosso)
John Lennon and Paul McCartney Fixing a Hole (from Sgt Pepper)
MahlerOft denk' ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen (from Kindertotenlieder)
Miles DavisSpanish Key (opening)
MozartRex Tremendae (from Requiem, K.626)
Philip Glass North Star
Rodgers and HammersteinCock-Eyed Optimist (from South Pacific)
SchubertPiano Quintet in A, D.667 – "Trout" (3rd mvt – Scherzo)
Stevie Wonder Living for the City
27 Jun 1998 Sir Anthony Caro Traditional musicEarly one morning
StravinskyHere I stand (from The Rake's Progress, Act I)
MozartPiano Concerto in D minor, K.466 (2nd mvt – Romance)
SchubertString Quintet in C, D.956 (conclusion of 2nd mvt – Adagio)
BrahmsDenn wir habe hie (exc. from Ein Deutsches Requiem)
HaydnSymphony No.104 in D – "London" (Finale – spiritoso)
MozartLà ci darem la mano (from Don Giovanni, Act I)
SchubertDie liebe Farbe (from Die schöne Müllerin, D.795)
4 Jul 1998 Chris Smith (?)Antonín DvořákCello Concerto in B minor, Op.104 (exc. from 1st mvt)
George GershwinSummertime (from Porgy and Bess)
Machaut Gloria (from Messe de Nostre Dame)
MahlerDer Abschied (conclusion) (from Das Lied von der Erde)
PucciniMimi's Farewell (from La Bohème, Act III)
SchubertString Quintet in C, D.956 (1st mvt exposition)
Jean SibeliusSymphony No.2 (exc. from 3rd mvt)
Kurt WeillBallad of Mack the Knife (from Die Dreigroschenoper)
11 Jul 1998 Amanda Holden Robert SchumannStudy Op.56/4 (Espressivo) arr. Debussy
Debussy Cello Sonata (1st mvt – Prologue)
HandelTu, preparati a morire (from Ariodante)
Heiner Goebbels Black on White (2nd mvt)
Irving BerlinYou can't get a man with a gun
John AdamsViolin Concerto (3rd mvt – Toccare – conclusion)
MozartQuintet in E flat for piano and wind (2nd mvt – Larghetto)
TchaikovskyLensky's Aria (from Eugene Onegin)
18 Jul 1998 Professor Sir Michael Howard BrahmsViolin Concerto in D, Op.77 (2nd mvt – Adagio)
Johann Strauss II Emperor Waltz
MozartRiconosci in quest'amplesso (from Le Nozze di Figaro, Act III)
PucciniChe gelida manina (from La Bohème)
Rodgers and HammersteinOklahoma (from Oklahoma)
SchubertQuintet in A – "The Trout" (exc. from 1st mvt – Allegro vivace)
Charles TrenetLa Mer
VerdiSanctus (from Requiem)
25 Jul 1998 Corin Redgrave BeethovenAllegro (1st mvt, violin sonata no 5 in F "Spring")
BrittenRomance (Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge)
Freddie Mercury Bohemian Rhapsody
Irving BerlinI'm beginning to miss you
PucciniChe gelida manina (Act 1, La Bohème)
Arnold SchoenbergNo. 1 of Drei Kavierstücke op 11
Michael TippettLento cantabile (2nd mvt. String Quartet no 1)
1 Aug 1998 Lord Gowrie Thomas AdèsDolcissimo ed espressivo (The Origin of the Harp)
Alban BergSeele, wir bist du schöner (No. 1 of 5 Orchestral Songs Op 4)
Harrison BirtwistleThe second hunt & temptation (Act II, Gawain)
BrahmsNachtwache II – Ruhn sie? (no 2 of 5 Gesänge – Lieder und Romanzen op 104)
Porter Grainger and Everett Robbins T'Aint Nobody's Bizness If I Do (part)
MozartKyrie (Mass in C minor K 427)
Arnold SchoenbergAdagio (3rd mvmt, Piano Concerto)
StravinskyPart I (Symphony of Psalms)
VerdiSolenne in quest'ora (La Forza del Destino)
8 Aug 1998 Richard Ingrams BachWiderstehe doch der Sünde (exc.) (from Cantata, BWV 54)
BrahmsViolin Sonata in A, Op.100 (1st mvt – Allegro amabile)
Frederick DeliusFennimore and Gerda – Intermezzo
George GershwinEmbraceable You
MozartQuintet in D, K.593 (2nd mvt – Adagio)
RachmaninovPrelude in G, Op.32/5
Robert SchumannStudy No.5 (from Symphonic Studies, Op.posth.)
15 Aug 1998 Jenny Uglow SchubertAdagio (part 2nd mvmt, String Quintet in C D 956)
HaydnIn rosy mantle appears & By Thee with bliss (Part 3, The Creation)
Francis PoulencLaudamus te (Gloria)
Henry PurcellThe earth trembled
Anonymous workFlying Bomb Kwela (Fire)
BeethovenFugue – closing of Sonata in A flat, op 110
Bertolt Brecht and Kurt WeillAlabama Moon (Mahagonny)
HandelPolonaise (4th mvmt, Concerto Grosso in E minor), opus 6, number 3)
29 Aug 1998 Michael Birkett, 2nd Baron Birkett Bernhard Flies Wiegenlied
ChopinSonata No.3 in B minor, Op.58 (1st mvt – Allegro maestoso)
Leo Weiner Serenade, Op.3 (1st mvt – Allegretto)
Medtner Piano Concerto No.3 in E minor, Op.60 (exc. from finale)
MozartSymphony No.34 in C, K.338 (Finale – Allegro vivace)
PucciniDovunque al mondo (from Madama Butterfly, Act I)
Richard StraussAriadne auf Naxos (end of the Prologue)
5 Sep 1998 Michael Dibdin BrittenCello Symphony, Op.68 (2nd mvt – Presto inquieto)
Charles DibdinVaudeville (from The Ephesian Matron)
Domenico ScarlattiSonata in D, Kk.33
Guillaume Dufay Quel fronte signorille in paradiso
MozartQuartet in G, K.387 (4th mvt – Molto Allegro)
Giovanni Pierluigi da PalestrinaKyrie (from Missa Benedicta es)
VivaldiCum dederit (from Nisi Dominus)
Blind Willie McTell Statesboro Blues
12 Sep 1998 Alan Rusbridger Valdemar HenriqueBoi-Bumbá arr. Patrick Russ
BeethovenSonata in E, Op.109 (3rd mvt)
Billy Mayerl Punch
Finley Quaye Your love gets sweeter
George Benjamin Invention II (from Three Inventions)
J. H. Maunder Droop, sacred head (from Olivet to Calvary)
WagnerWotan's Farewell (exc.) (from Die Walküre, Act III)
Carl Maria von Weber Clarinet Quintet in B flat, Op.34 (3rd mvt – Menuetto: Capriccio Presto)
19 Sep 1998 Bill Paterson César FranckSonata in A (last mvt – Allegretto poco mosso) arr. Delsart
BerliozTe Deum, Op.22 (Tibi Omnes)
John Betjeman and Jim Parker (composer) Eunice
BrittenDawn (from Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes)
Alfredo Catalani Ne andrò lontana
SchubertQuartet in D minor, D.810 – "Death and the Maiden" (1st mvt – Allegro – opening)
Traditional musicAnnalese Bain/Phil Cunningham's Reel/Andy Brown's Reel
Traditional musicMartyrs
26 Sep 1998 Alan Titchmarsh Gregorio AllegriMiserere – opening
BizetAu fond du temple saint (Act I, The Pearl Fishers)
Antonín DvořákAllegro con brio (1st mvt, 8th symphony)
ElgarOpening, 1st mvmt (Cello Concerto)
John Hughes Cwm Rhondda (Mecolico)
Pat Metheny Always and Forever
Rachmaninov1st movement (Symphony no 2)
VivaldiGloria in excelsis Deo (1st mvmt, Gloria in D major, RV 589)
3 Oct 1998 The Duke of Kent BachQui tolllis peccata mundi (Gloria, B Minor Mass)
ChopinNocturne in C minor, Opus 48 no 1
Leoš JanáčekBoris & Kát'a's farewell (from last scene Kát'a Kabanová)
MozartAdagio (String Quartet in B flat, K 458 "The Hunt")
SchubertNacht und Träume, D 827
Wagnerend of Dawn Duet & (part of) Siegfried's Rhine Journey (from Prologue, Götterdämmerung)
10 Oct 1998 Gilbert Kaplan Aaron CoplandBilly the Kid (part of complete ballet)
Charles IvesFugue: Andante moderato (3rd mvmt, Symphony no 4)
Mahler1st mvmt (part), Symphony no 7
MahlerEnd of Finale (Symphony no 2)
MahlerIch bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (Rückert songs)
MahlerPart of Andante, Symphony no 6
Sergei ProkofievAlexander's Entry into Pskov (final mvmt, Alexander Nevsky op 78)
WagnerFinal scene, Act III, Der Fliegende Holländer
17 Oct 1998 Tom Rosenthal BachPrelude (Cello suite no 1 in C)
BeethovenO namenlose Freude! (Act II, Fidelio)
BerliozChanson d'Hylas (The Trojans)
BrittenNow the Great Bear and Pleiades (Act 1 Peter Grimes)
Manuel de Falla En los jardines de la Sierra de Córdoba (mvmt 3 – Nights in the Gardens of Spain)
Leoš JanáčekGloria (Glagolitic Mass)
Richard StraussFrühling (4 last songs)
TchaikovskyDuet from Act I, The Queen of Spades
VerdiO si per ciel marmoreo giuro (close of Act II, Otello)
24 Oct 1998 Erich Segal BachPrelude (Cello Suite no 1 in C)
ChopinWaltz in C sharp minor (op 64 no 2)
Gilbert and SullivanWhen I was a lad (HMS Pinafore)
GluckChe faro senza Euridice? (Act III, Orfeo ed Euridice)
John Lennon and Paul McCartneyLet it be
MozartLaudate Dominum (Vesperae solennes sde confessore)
Salamone Rossi Adon olam
ShostakovichWaltz (1st movement, Jazz Suite no 1)
Thomas Tallis Agnus Dei (Mass for Four Voices)
Kurt Weill and Bertolt BrechtMack the Knife
31 Oct 1998 Rabbi Julia Neuberger Salomone De Rossi EbreoBaruch haba b'shem Adonai (Les Cantiques de Salomon)
Richard StraussHow engaging, how exciting (Die Fledermaus)
Robert SchumannIch Grolle Nicht (Dichterliebe)
Vincenzo BelliniCasta Diva (Norma)
Fromental Halévy Eleazar's Song (La Juive)
HaydnAllegretto (Sonata in G minor Hob XVI:44)
HaydnThe Heavens are telling (The Creation)
Jean-Marie Leclair Allegro assai – 4th mvmt (Sonata for flute, viola da gamba & continuo in D major, op II no 8)
Irene Higginbotham and Ervin Drake and Dan FisherMine is the Life Song
7 Nov 1998 Christopher Bruce Barry Guy Refrain, Chorale & Antiphon (1st section: "After the Rain")
Dave HeathCeltic Air (from "The Four Elements")
HandelAct II scenes 6 & 7 ("Agrippina")
MahlerWenn dein Mütterlein tritt zur Tür herein (Kindertotenlieder)
Arnold SchoenbergMoondrunk & Columbine (1st 2 mvmts: "Pierrot Lunaire")
Traditional musicBarbara Allen
Traditional Music Arr. IncantationSikuriadas & "Ojos Azules" (Ghost Dances)
14 Nov 1998 Russell Hoban Villoldo El Choclo
Carl LoeweTom der Reimer, op 135
ChopinMazurka in A minor op 67 no 4
Donald Fagen The Goodbye Look
Garbage I'm only happy when it rains
HaydnIn the beginning... & there was light The first day (The Creation)
Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee Freight Train
Monk Round about Midnight
SchubertDer Leiermann (Winterreise)
21 Nov 1998Marina Mahler [9] Luigi Nono 3 voci (Prometeo Suite 1992)
Wagnerpart of end of Act I (Parsifal)
BachPrelude no 4 in C sharp minor
BachPrelude no 8 in E flat minor
Bach2nd mvmt (Partita no 4)
28 Nov 1998 Clive Swift Gabriel FauréMi-a-o ('Dolly' Suite op 56) arr. Bream
BerliozLe Repos de la Sainte Famille (L'Enfance du Christ)
ChopinAllegro maestoso (1st mvmt, Sonata in B minor op 58)
Eric Coates Calling all workers
Eric Ball Journey into Freedom
Richard StraussThe Dinner (Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite op 60)
Traditional musicKol Nidrei
5 Dec 1998Gillian Moore [10] Burt Bacharach Say a little prayer
Harrison BirtwistleMark of Orpheus
Duke EllingtonThanks for the beautiful land on the delta (New Orleans Suite)
LigetiMovimento preciso e meccanico (3rd mvmt, Chamber Concerto)
Henry PurcellThe Frost Scene' (Act III, King Arthur)
Traditional musicTamuke (offering) for Shakuhachi
Turnage: Blood on the FloorJunior Addict
12 Dec 1998 Armando Iannucci BachAdagio – 1st mvmt, Sonata no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001, for solo violin
Alban BergAdagio (finale of Violin Concerto)
John Adams3rd mvmt, 1st half 'Wild Nights' – Harmonium
Jerry Leiber and Mike StollerIs that all there is?
Carl Nielsen Symphony no 5 (1st mvmt)
P. D. Q. Bach Madrigal 'My bonnie lass she smelleth' (The Triumphs of Thusnelda)
Michael TippettHow can I cherish my man' & 'Steal Away' (A Child of our Time)
19 Dec 1998 Robert Craft Stravinsky3 Japanese Lyrics
StravinskySektanskaya
MozartSerenade in B flat, K.361 (finale)
BeethovenSymphony No.5 in C minor, Op.67 (1st mvt – Allegro con brio)
François CouperinIncipit Lamentatio + Quomodo sedet (from Leçons des Ténèbres)
Lassus Kyrie (from Missa Osculetur me)
MozartQui Tollis (from Mass in C minor, K.427)
StravinskyLes Noces (1st tableau)
26 Dec 1998 Lady Pilar Woffington (Aka John Sessions) Hunter/GarciaAttics of my life
J. J. Cale Cocaine
WagnerEnd of Overture (The Flying Dutchman)
PucciniIntroduction (La Fanciulla del West)
Manuel De FallaRitual Fire Dance (El amor brujo)
Heitor Villa-LobosAria (part) (Bachianas Brasileiras no 5)
PucciniEnd of Act II (Tosca)

1999

DateGuestComposerTitlePerformer / Label
2 Jan 1999 Brian Rix Gene Roland Exit Stage Left
Gilbert and SullivanPainted Emblems + Ghosts' High Noon (from Ruddigore)
Jerome KernOl' Man River (from Showboat)
MahlerSymphony No.3 (opening)
TchaikovskyAndante Cantabile, Op.11
Tommy Watt Crumpets for the Count
Walter Donaldson Makin' Whoopee
Gheorghe Zamfir Doina de Jale
9 Jan 1999 Gita Mehta Haydn(Allegro 1st mvmt) String Quartet in B flat major op.76 no.4
Jayadeva Gita Govinda (scene II)
Teré BinéGita Mehta
Traditional musicRaga Lathangi
Nina Simone Sugar in my bowl
Traditional musicRaga Sindhu Bhairati
Traditional musicRaga Yaman
Traditional musicRaga Yaman
16 Jan 1999 John Burningham RossiniUna voce poco fa (Barber of Seville)
SchubertErlkonig S557a arr. Liszt
Richard StraussNight, Sunrise, The Ascent (opening – An Alpine Symphony)
BachPrelude (3rd Suite for cello in C BWV 1009)
Consuelo Velázquez Besame mucho
Stefano Donaudy O del mio amato ben
La Rocca and Larry Shields At the jazz band ball
MozartDeh! vieni all finestra (Act II, Don Giovanni)
Dino Olivieri and Louis Poterat "J'attendrai"
Traditional musicThe Coolin
23 Jan 1999 John Fuller Lutyens As I walked out one evening
John FullerConcerto for Double Bass
Sergei ProkofievPiano Concerto No.4 in B flat, Op.53 (1st mvt – Vivace)
ShostakovichString Quartet No.8 in C minor, Op.110 (4th mvt – Largo)
John Fuller Trio
Francis PoulencTrio (1st mvt – Presto)
StravinskyViolin Concerto (3rd mvt – Aria II)
Karol Szymanowski Violin Concerto No.2, Op.61 (3rd mvt – Andantino)
Bill Russo Gazelle
BrittenCalypso (from Cabaret Songs)
30 Jan 1999 Tom Phillips BachFinal chorus (St Matthew Passion)
Harrison BirtwistlePart of 1st & 2nd Lullabyes (Gawain)
BrahmsDenn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras (Ein Deutsches Requiem)
John CageSonata 1 (Sonatas & Interludes)
Antonín DvořákString quartet in F op 96 (American)
Terry Riley In C
Norbert Schultze and Hans Leip Lili Marlene
VerdiEnd of Act III (Otello)
Wagner(Siegfried recalling the woodbird's song, just before he is killed – Act III Scene 2, Götterdämmerung)
6 Feb 1999Sir Humphrey Maud [11] BachBourrées I & II (Suite no 3 in C major BWV 1009)
Benny Davis and Abner Silver Chasing Shadows rec 1935
MozartAllegro (1st mvmt, String Quintet in G minor, KV 516)
PärtCantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
Astor PiazzollaMilonga in D
Henry PurcellFantasia no 1
SchubertAndante (2nd mvmt, sonata in A D 664)
Bessie Smith and Stuart BalcomYou've been a good ole wagon – rec 1925
13 Feb 1999 Jo Shapcott John AdamsHoe-down (Mad Cow) (from Gnarly Buttons)
BachCanon circularis per tonos (from Musical Offering, BWV 1079)
BrittenHymn to St Cecilia (first part)
Gerald FinziWonder (from Dies Natalis)
James MacMillanTryst (opening)
Jo Shapcott My Life asleep
Jo ShapcottThe Mad Cow talks back
Keith Jarrett My Song
Sergei ProkofievSonata No. 2 in D minor, Op.14 (last mvt – Vivace)
Traditional musicBubaran Hudan Mas
Traditional musicTorre del Viento
20 Feb 1999 Bernard Williams BachSarabande & Bourrée (English Suite no 1 in A major BQV 806)
Alban BergAltenberglieder
DebussyAct II Scene 1 (Pelléas et Mélisande)
ElgarRepent and be baptized (end of Part III, The Kingdom)
MozartRondeau: Allegro (3rd mvmt, Duo no 1 K423)
Richard StraussZueignung (no 1-8 songs, op 10)
27 Feb 1999 Philip Hensher Thomas AdèsFancy Aria (from Powder her face, Act I)
BusoniSonatina No.1
Fat Boy Slim Praise You
NørgardSymphony No.2 (conclusion)
Arnold SchoenbergPremonitions (No.1 from Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op.16)
StravinskyFirst pas de trois (from Agon)
Kurt WeillBilbao-Song (from Happy End)
Hugo WolfHeb' auf dein blondes Haupt (from Italian Songbook)
6 Mar 1999 Adrian Noble BachErbarme Dich (St Matthew Passion)
BeethovenMir ist so wunderbar (from Fidelio)
Leonard BernsteinPsalm 23 (Chichester Psalms)
Keith JarrettThe Cologne Concert, 1975 Part I (part)
MonteverdiLament (Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria)
MozartSignor guardate un poco & 'Prayer trio' (Don Giovanni)
Henry PurcellChaconne – end of Act V (The Fairy Queen)
Shaun Davey The Winter's End (adapted from score for RSC production of 'A Winter's Tale')
13 Mar 1999 Sir Jimmy Disprin (Aka John Sessions) William WaltonAgincourt Song (Henry V)
BrittenBilly Budd (opening)
MozartIn uomini, sin soldati sperare fedelta?You think men and soldiers will be faithful? (Act I, Cosi fan tutte)
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsOverture (The Wasps)
Richard Strausspart of trio – end of Act III (Der Rosenkavalier)
Flanders & SwannThe Hippopotamus Song
Rodgers & HammersteinThere is nothing like a dame (South Pacific)
20 Mar 1999 Ursula Owen WagnerLiebestod (from Tristan und Isolde) arr. Caine
Richard StraussMorgen, Op.27/4
SchubertNacht und Traüme, D.827
HaydnPiano Trio No.18 in E, Hob.XV/28 (2nd mvt – Allegretto)
Jerome KernThe Folks who live on the Hill
Constant Lambert The Rio Grande (opening)
MessiaenLouange à l'Éternité de Jésus (from Quartet for the End of Time)
VerdiAh! si maledetto, sospetto fatale (from Don Carlo)
27 Mar 1999 David Lodge Trad. Arr. Aretha Franklin Going Down Slow (from album: Aretha Arrives)arr. Aretha Franklin
André Previn The Five of Us (A Different Kind of Blues)
Geoffrey Burgon Young Martin in Love (Music from 'Martin Chuzzlewit')
John Lewis Django
RavelPavane pour une Infante défunte
Joaquín RodrigoConcerto de Aranjuez (Sketches of Spain)
Van MorrisonSlim Slow Slider (from album: Astral Weeks)
Tomás Luis de VictoriaO quam gloriosum
3 Apr 1999 David Suchet VivaldiConcerto for four guitars in B minor, RV 580 (4th mvt – Allegro)
Carl Maria von WeberGrand Duo Concertant, Op.48 (Finale – Rondo: Allegro)
Carl Orff O Fortuna (from Carmina Burana)
Antonio Salieri Piano Concerto in C (3rd mvt – Andantino)
RachmaninovPiano Concerto No. 1 (2nd mvt – Andante)
MozartSoave sia il vento (from Così fan Tutte)
Camille Saint-SaënsSymphony No.3, Op.78 (conclusion)
MozartClarinet Concerto in A, K.622 (2nd mvt – Adagio)
10 Apr 1999 Vikram Seth Carl Maria von WeberClarinet Quintet in B flat, Op.134 (3rd mvt – Menuetto)
BachContrapunctus I (from The Art of Fugue)
SchubertErster Verlust, D.226
Brian Wilson and Mike Love Fun, Fun, Fun
VivaldiManchester Sonata No.1 in C (3rd mvt – Largo)
N/ANightingale and muntjac
Traditional musicRaga Marwa
Alec Roth Duet between Arion and the Dolphin (from Arion and the Dolphin)
BachAm Abend, da es kühle war (from St Matthew Passion)
SchubertDer Kreuzzug, D.932
17 Apr 1999 Jonathan Rée BrittenCanticle 2 – Abraham and Isaac (conclusion)
Hans Joachim Bach and Sten AxelsonKannst du pfeifen, Johannaarranger: H. Frommermann
Leoš JanáčekOsud
MozartIch bin die erste Sängerin (from Der Schauspieldirektor)
ReichaQuintet in A minor, Op.100/5 (2nd mvt – Andante con variazioni)
Rousseau J'ai perdu tout mon bonheur (from Le Devin du Village)
SchubertErlkönig
SchubertQuartet in B flat, D.112 (Finale – presto)
Hugo WolfBei einer Trauung (from Mörike-Lieder)
24 Apr 1999Amelia Freedman [12] BrahmsClarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.115 (3rd mvt – Andantino)
DebussyJeux de Vagues (from La Mer)
Gabriel FauréUne Sainte en son auréole + Puisque l'aube grandit (from La Bonne Chanson)
Neal Hefti The Kid from Red Bank
SchubertTrio in B flat, D.898 (2nd mvt – Andante un poco mosso)
Simon Holt Eyes, to the Shadow (from Canciones)
Jule Styne and Stephen SondheimEverything's coming up Roses (from Gypsy)
Kurt WeillMy Ship (from Lady in the Dark)
1 May 1999 Peter Porter BachSchmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 654
BrittenSince she whom I loved (from Holy Sonnets of John Donne)
Josquin Miserere mei, Deus (conclusion)
MozartSeid uns zum zweiten Mal willkommen (from Die Zauberflöte)
Peter Porter A Brahms Intermezzo
Richard StraussDie Frau ohne Schatten (conclusion of Act I)
Schiller The Gods of Greece
SchubertDie Götter Griechenlands
StravinskyThe sun is bright (from The Rake's Progress, Act I, Scene 2)
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsSymphony No.5 (1st mvt – Preludio: Moderato – opening)
8 May 1999 Susan Hill Vincenzo BelliniAllegro polonese (close of Concertino for Oboe in E flat major)
Lennox Berkeley and Robert Herrick How love came in
BrittenStorm' (Sea Interlude II, Peter Grimes)
Britten and W. H. Auden When you're feeling like expressing your affection
ElgarWhere Corals Lie (no 4 of Sea Pictures op 37)
HandelLord, I trust thee
MozartDer Vogelfänger bin ich ja (Act I, Die Zauberflöte)
Hubert ParryI was glad
SchubertDanksagung an den Bach (Die schöne Müllerin, D 795)
Ralph Vaughan Williams and R. L. Stevenson Bright is the ring of words
Walford Davies God be in my head
15 May 1999 Sam West BachSuite No.3 in C, BWV 1009 (4th mvt – Sarabande)
Brian Eno and David Byrne The Jezebel Spirit
Haydn Wood Roses of Picardy
Knussen When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer (from Whitman Settings, Op.25)
Felix MendelssohnOctet in E flat, Op.20 (1st mvt – Allegro moderato, ma con fuoco – opening)
MussorgskySerenade (from Songs and Dances of Death)
RavelPiano Trio in A minor (3rd mvt – Passacaille)
StravinskyMysterious Circle of young Girls + Glorification of the Chosen Victim (from The Rite Of Spring)
Thelonious Monk Raise Four
22 May 1999 Brian Sewell Vincenzo BelliniAdalgisa, Alma constanza (from Norma)
MessiaenTransports de Joie (from L'Ascension)
MussorgskyCoronation Scene (from Boris Godunov)
Henry PurcellThe Blessed Virgin's Expostulation
Richard StraussBeim Schlafengehen (from Four Last Songs)
SchubertGanymed, D.544
VerdiAh, veglia, O Donna (from Rigoletto)
WagnerLohengrin (conclusion)
29 May 1999 Kenny Werner BeethovenAdagio (1st mvmt, String Quartet op 131)
Django Bates Early Bloomer (album: Winter Truce & Homes Blaze)
Elliott CarterFragment for String Quartet (1994)
John Kander and Fred Ebb New York New York
Keith JarrettLandscape for future earth (Album: Facing You)
Kenny Werner Kandinsky/Back to Light (album: Paintings)
RavelBolero (part)
Arnold Schoenberg4th & 5th mvts (5 Orchestral Pieces, op 16)
5 Jun 1999Mavis Cheek [13] [14] BrahmsSelig sind, die da Leid tragen (opening of Ein Deutsches Requiem)
Con Conrad and Herb Magidson The Continental
Easter MattinsBells of the Monastery & Procession (part)
MozartAndante – 2nd mvmt, Piano Concerto no 21 in C, K 467
PucciniTe Deum' (end of Act I, Tosca)
PucciniMimi's death scene from "Mi chiamano Mimi.."(La Bohème)
Shostakovich1st mvmt, Symphony no 5
Stephen SondheimSend in the Clowns (A Little Night Music)
12 Jun 1999 Tony Palmer Bob DylanAll along the Watchtower
BrittenHyde Park Aria (from Owen Wingrave)
Billy CowieKam Falla Mi!
Philip GlassMrs Alexander's outburst (from Satyagraha, Act II, Scene 1)
José Pablo Moncayo Huapango (opening)
PucciniVissi d'Arte (from Tosca)
RachmaninovPrelude in B minor, Op.32/10
ShostakovichPiano Concerto No.2 in F, Op.102 (2nd mvt – Andante)
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsA London Symphony (2nd mvt – Lento – conclusion)
19 Jun 1999 Lady Natasha Spender BachFugue (2nd mvmt, Sonata no 1 in G minor BWV 1001)
Samuel BarberAllegro vivace e leggero (2nd mvmt, Piano Sonata op 26)
BeethovenAllegro appassionato (finale, String Quartet in A minor, op 132)
BrittenJoe has gone fishing (end of Act I, Peter Grimes)
Lennox BerkeleyPresto (2nd mvmt, Piano Sonata op 20)
MozartAch, ich fühls (Die Zauberflöte)
Schubert1st mvmt, Piano Sonata in B flat
26 Jun 1999 Leonard Ingrams Robert SchumannMärchenbilder op 113, no 3 – Rasch
Richard StraussVerwandlung (part) & Mondlicht (closing of Daphne)
Anonymous workI will give my love an apple
Anonymous workO Waly Waly
BachFriede über Israel (Closing chorus of Whitsun Cantata BWV 34)
HaydnUn certo ruscelletto – "Like a little brook..." (Il Mondo della Luna, Act III)
Hindemith Trauermusik
Henry PurcellFantasia for 4 viols in C minor Z738
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsEvening Hymn (no 4 of Four Hymns for tenor, viola and piano)
Tomás Luis de VictoriaO vos omnes (Tenebrae Responsories)
3 Jul 1999 Peter Eyre Vincenzo BelliniQui la voce sua soave ... (I Puritani)
ChopinBallade no 4 in F minor (part)
Elgar1st mvmt, (opening) Piano Quintet in A minor op 84
MessiaenTa Voix (Poèmes pour Mi)
SchubertDas Wirtshaus (Winterreise)
VerdiDio ch nell'alma infondere (Don Carlos)
WagnerLiebestod (Tristan und Isolde)
10 Jul 1999 Paul Levy BachWas willst du dich, mein Geist, entsetzen (Cantata BWV 8 'Liebster Gott, wann werd ich sterben?')
BeethovenAndante & Vivace (1st mvmt, Sonata no 4 in C major for cello & piano Op 102 no 1)
Alban BergViolin Concerto (1st mvmt)
Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin and Sholom Secunda Bei mir bist du schoen ("shayn")
Maschwitz and Jack Strachey These Foolish Things (album: These Foolish Things)
MozartIn diesen heil'gen Hallen (Act II, Magic Flute)
Robert SchumannDie Beiden Grenadiere
TchaikovskyPrince Gremin's aria in praise of Tatyana (Act II, Eugene Onegin)
17 Jul 1999 Nichola McAuliffe BrittenMoonlight (from Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes)
Philip GlassDance V (from In the Upper Room)
MozartIl mio Tesoro (from Don Giovanni)
Arnold SchoenbergHeimfahrt + O alter Duft (from Pierrot Lunaire)
Traditional musicEl Soldado Ricante
Traditional musicTuvan throat singing
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsSilent Noon (from The House of Life)
WagnerRienzi Overture
24 Jul 1999 Dr. Anthony Stevens Cole PorterExperiment
DebussyString Quartet no 1 in G minor op 10 (1st mvmt, Animé et très décidé)
ElgarThe Swimmer (Sea Pictures op 37)
HandelFrom Harmony, from heavenly Harmony (Ode for St Cecilia's Day)
KamilierisLast evening in the taverna (Hasapiko – Butcher's Dance)
Francis PoulencHommage à Schubert (Improvisations no 12)
Henry PurcellSound the Trumpet (Come Ye Sons of Art)
SchubertWohin? (Die schöne Müllerin)
StanfordThe little Admiral (4th of Songs of the Fleet)
William WaltonEn Famille (Façade)
31 Jul 1999 Lord Neill BachMenuets I & II + Gigue (from Partita in B flat, BWV825)
BeethovenSeptet in E flat, Op.20 (2nd mvt – Adagio Cantabile)
BrittenPeter Grimes (conclusion of Act I, Scene 1)
HaydnSymphony No.102 in B flat (Finale – Presto)
Leoš JanáčekKatya Kabanova (conclusion of Act II)
LisztGnomenreigen
Montsalvatge Divertimento No.2 – Habañera
MozartO voto tremendo (from Idomeneo)
Robert SchumannIm wunderschönen Monat Mai + Das ist ein Flöten und Geigen (from Dichterliebe)
7 Aug 1999 Stephen Bayley BeethovenTriple Concerto in C, Op.56 (1st mvt – Allegro – first part)
BrahmsDenn alles Fleisch, es ist wie Gras (from A German Requiem) (first part)
HandelOmbra mai fu (from Xerxes)
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Gimmie Shelter (pub ABKCO Music)
PucciniBimba dagli occhi pieni di malìa (from Madama Butterfly)
Domenico ScarlattiSonata in E, Kk.380
SchubertAn die Musik
Ned Washington and Victor Young A Hundred Years from Today
Kurt WeillSeptember Song (from Knickerbocker Holiday)
14 Aug 1999 Django Bates Bob DylanJust like a Woman (from the album Songs of the Poets)
Farmers Market Nell in the sky with Farmers (from the album Musik fra Hybridene)
Charles IvesThree Quarter-tone Pieces for Two Pianos (No.1 – Largo)
Keith JarrettBlossom (from the album Belonging)
Fritz Kreisler Caprice Viennois
Lester Young Lester leaps in (from the album Bird is Free)
Miles DavisSivad (exc.) (from the album Live-Evil)
N/ARomanian folk music
Conlon NancarrowStudy for Player Piano No.40A
21 Aug 1999Sophie Ryder [15] [16] DebussyGolliwog's Cakewalk (Children's Corner)
Trad. MexicanLa Iguana
BachSicilienne (2nd mvmt, Sonata in E flat major BWV 1031 for flute & harpsichord)
Domenico ScarlattiSonata in B minor (L 449/Kp 27)
LisztValse oubliée no 1 in A minor
Morton Feldman Why patterns? (part)
A. Marly and H. ZaretThe Partisan (from album: Songs from a Room)
Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse "Feeling Good"
Antonio Carlos Jobim and Gene LeesCorcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars)
BachHerr, unser Herrscher (end of opening chorus, St John Passion)
28 Aug 1999 Robert David MacDonald SchubertNacht und Träume
Richard StraussRecognition scene (from Elektra) (pub. Boosey)
BachBist du bei mir
Vincenzo BelliniMira O Norma (from Norma)
LisztLe Triumphe Funèbre de Tasso (conclusion)
Sergei ProkofievLullaby (from On Guard for Peace)
Ambroise Thomas Connais-tu le pays (from Mignon)
VerdiChi i bei di m'adduce ancora
4 Sep 1999 Rainer Hersch HandelThe Arrival of the Queen of Sheba arr. Hersch
HandelWhy do the Nations? (from The Messiah: A Soulful Celebration) arr. Mervyn Warren
SchubertAbschied + Die Taubenpost (from Schwanengesang)
Richard StraussMetamorphosen (conclusion)
Arnold SchoenbergMusette (from Suite, Op.25)
John Philip Sousa The Stars and Stripes Forever arr. Horowitz
Charles-Valentin Alkan Comme le Vent, Op.39/1 (from 12 Studies in minor keys)
BachConcerto in A, BWV 1055 (3rd mvt – Allegro ma non tanto)
Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell "A Lover's Concerto"
11 Sep 1999 Jonathan Coe DebussyInterlude. Tempo di Minuetto (2nd mvmt, Sonata for flute, viola & harp)
Herbert Howells Merry Eye
Kenny Wheeler Consolation (Part VI, The Sweet Time Suite)
Miklós Rózsa Lento cantabile (2nd mvmt, Concerto for violin & orchestra op 24)
Francis PoulencDéploration (3rd mvmt, Oboe Sonata)
Robert Wyatt Sea Song
18 Sep 1999 John Humphrys BachSarabande (from Suite No.1 in G, BWV 1007)
BeethovenString Quartet in C♯ minor, Op.131: (1st mvt – Adagio non troppo)
Billy StrayhornTake the A Train
ElgarCello Concerto, Op.85 (3rd mvt – Adagio)
Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Weary Blues
Gabriel FauréSanctus (from Requiem, Op.48)
Joseph Parry Myfanwy
Paul SimonThe Sound of Silence
Rodgers and HartManhattan
25 Sep 1999Keith Swanwick [17] Julia Ebolyuntitled piano composition
ElgarSymphony No. 2 in E flat, Op.63 (3rd mvt – Rondo: Presto)
John Lennon and Paul McCartneyTicket to Ride
LigetiMusica Ricercata (1st mvt)
Miles DavisFlamenco Sketches (from Kind of Blue)
SchubertFrühlingstraum (from Winterreise, D.911)
John Philip SousaThe Stars and Stripes for Ever
Timbalada Cadè O Timbau?
2 Oct 1999William Lyne [18] Haydn4th mvmt from String Quartet in B flat p 76 no 4)
SchubertDie Taubenpost
VerdiDuet, Act I "Dinne... alcun là von vedisti?" (Simon Boccanegra)
HandelScene 5 (part) – Act III, Saul
Johann Strauss IISpiel ich die Unschuld vom Lande (Die Fledermaus)
Reynaldo HahnTyndaris
François CouperinLes Barricades mysterieuses (Livre de clavecin Book 2, Ordre 6)
Reynaldo HahnL'heure exquise (from Chansons grises)
SchubertAndante con moto (Piano trio in E flat D 929)
9 Oct 1999 John Carey Gregorio AllegriMiserere
BachBourrées 1 and 2 (from Suite No.4 in E flat, BWV 1010)
BeethovenPiano Trio in B flat, Op.97 – "Archduke" (4th mvt – Allegro moderato – presto)
Gilbert and SullivanIf you're anxious for to shine (from Patience)
HaydnThe Heavens are Telling (from The Creation)
Felix MendelssohnViolin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 (Finale – Allegro molto vivace)
VerdiAh, fors'é lui (from La Traviata)
Carl Maria von WeberClarinet Concerto No.2 in E flat, Op.74
16 Oct 1999 Sidonie Goossens Alban Berg7 Early Songs – No 6 Liebesode
BrittenNocturne for tenor, seven sol instruments and strings – 3rd movement "Encinctur'd with a twine of leaves" (with harp obbligato)
BrittenYoung Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Frederick DeliusBrigg Fair
ElgarSymphony No 1 3rd movt
Sergei ProkofievPrelude, Op 12 No 7 (originally for piano)
RavelIntroduction and Allegro
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsSerenade to Music
23 Oct 1999 Al Alvarez Al Alvarez Ann Dancing
BeethovenSonata in C minor, Op.111 (2nd mvt – Arietta)
Harry Ruby There's a girl in the heart of Wheeling, West Virginia
Leoš JanáčekThe barn owl has not flown away (from On an Overgrown Path)
MozartDi scrivermi ogni giorno (from Così fan tutte)
PérotinViderunt omnes (opening)
S. SilversteinEverybody's Makin' It Big But Me
SchubertNotturno in E flat major, D897 (opening)
Jean SibeliusSymphony No.4 in A minor, Op.63 (opening of last mvt – Allegro)
30 Oct 1999 Jim Crace MahlerSymphony No.5 – Funeral March arr. Caine
Benedict Mason Lighthouses of England and Wales (opening)
Jim Crace Being Dead (opening)
John AdamsThe Day Chorus (from The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II)
Julian Argüelles Qaanaaq (from the album Skull View)
Louis Sclavis Moi c'est S'Mariano (from the album Clarinettes)
Youssou N'Dour and Jean-Philippe Rykiel Tourista (from the album The Guide (Wommat) )
Paganini Sonata in A, Op.3/1
Francis PoulencSonata for Two Clarinets (3rd mvt – Vif)
SchubertImpromptu in F minor, D.935/1
6 Nov 1999 Robin JH Simon HandelAll we like sheep (Messiah)
William ByrdAve verum corpus
Henry PurcellDear pretty youth (Act IV, The Tempest)
SchubertDer Erlkönig
PucciniE gelida manina (La Bohème)
VerdiE scherzo, od è follia (It is a joke, or madness) (Un Ballo in Maschera)
ChopinFantasie-Impromptu in C sharp minor op 66
MozartNotte e giorno faticar (Act I, Don Giovanni)
Caradog Roberts I bob un sy'n ffyddlon (tune: Rachie)
RossiniLargo al factotum (Act I, Il barbiere di Siviglia)
13 Nov 1999 Anthony Sampson Trad. Arr. Solomon Linda Mbube arr. Linda
BachSuite No.2 in D minor, BWV 1008 (1st mvt – Prélude)
BeethovenVariations on 'Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen', Op.66
BerliozHarold in Italy (1st mvt – Harold in the Mountains – first part)
BizetMinuetto (from L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2)
Hugh Masekela and Cedric SamsonThank you Madiba (pub. Kayden Music/Warner Chappell)
MozartFinal reconciliation scene (from Le Nozze di Figaro)
PucciniGratias agimus Tibi (from Messa di Gloria)
VerdiFinale (from Falstaff, Act III)
20 Nov 1999Gaia Servado [19] BerliozAppearance of the Ghost of Hector (from Les Troyens, Act II)
DebussyInterlude (Descent into the vaults) (from Pelléas et Mélisande)
MozartSento, o Dio (from Così fan Tutte)
BrahmsSymphony No.2 in D, Op.73 (2nd mvt – Adagio non troppo)
MozartSymphony No.40 in G minor. K.550 (2nd mvt – Andante) (first part)
MussorgskyChorus of Priestesses (from Salammbô)
RossiniWilliam Tell
VerdiÉ tardi (from La Traviata)
27 Nov 1999 John Morgan Vincenzo BelliniMira, O Norma (from Norma)
BrahmsPiano Trio No.3 in C minor, Op.101 (1st mvt – Allegro energico)
HandelTo Thee, Thou glorious Son (from Theodora)
HaydnBenedictus (from Missa Brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo – "Little Organ Mass")
Francis PoulencReine des Mouettes (from Métamorphoses)
SchubertSonata in A, D.664 (2nd mvt – Andante)
Robert SchumannIm wunderschönen Monat Mai (from Dichterliebe, Op.48)
WagnerWotan's Farewell (opening) (from Die Walküre)
4 Dec 1999Jeremy Dixon [20] Robert SchumannDie alten bosen Lieder (from Dichterliebe, Op.48)
Richard StraussJa, ist Sie da?... (from Der Rosenkavalier) (pub. Boosey)
Alan Price Poor People (from O Lucky Man!)
BachGoldberg Variations (Variation 25)
BrahmsIntermezzo in B flat minor, Op.117/2
BrittenThe Children (from Who are these children, Op.84) (pub. Faber)
HaydnString Quartet in D, Op.33/6 (2nd mvt – Andante)
Conlon NancarrowStudy No.21 (Canon – X) (pub. Schott)
11 Dec 1999 Victoria Glendinning BrittenOne ever hangs where shelled roads part... (Agnus Dei – Part V, War Requiem)
ChopinEtude in E major op 10 no 3
Cole PorterTrue Love (from 'High Society')
HandelO Lovely Peace (Judas Maccabeus)
John Lennon and Paul McCartneyThe Long and Winding Road
Mahlerend of Finale (1st Symphony)
MozartDeh vieni, non tardar (Come, do not delay..) – Act IV, The Marriage of Figaro
John TavenerThe Protecting Veil (opening)
18 Dec 1999 Simon Schama Lonnie Carter and Little Walter Sittin' on top of the World
Leoš JanáčekThe Cunning Little Vixen
Juan Luis Guerra Ojalá que llueva café
PucciniDunque è proprio finita (from La Bohème, Act III)
Rodgers and HartManhattan
SchubertImpromptu in G flat, D.899/3
SchubertQuintet in C, D.956 (3rd mvt – Scherzo – first part)
VerdiL'onore! Ladri (from Falstaff, Act I, Part 1)
VivaldiFlute Concerto in G minor, RV 439 – La Notte (3rd mvt – Largo: Il Sonno)
25 Dec 1999 Don Maguire (Aka John Sessions) Philip GlassDance no 2 for Organ (part)
John CageFifty six marches (3rd mvmt – 'A dip in the lake' for cello & toy instruments)
Lou ReedI'll be your mirror
Laurie AndersonO Superman (part)
Charles IvesPrelude: Maestoso (1st mvmt, 4th symphony)
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