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| Absurd Profession, An | ...Piers Burton-Page talks to ALFRED BRENDEL, pianist and poet, about music and imagination, virtuosity and nightmares.... |
| Afternoon On 3 | ...... |
| Artist Focus | ...With Martin Handley. Baritone Matthias Goerne is the featured artist. In this programme he performs Beethoven's song-cycle An die ferne Geliebte with pianist ALFRED BRENDEL ... |
| Bbc Proms 2004 | ...ALFRED BRENDEL makes a last Proms appearance and a farewell to live broadcasts. Brendel is renowned as one of the world's great artists and has been playing the music of Beethoven throughout his career. Preceding the concerto are new settings of Brendel's own poetry by a close friend and Brahms' passionate symphony.... |
| Beethoven Experience, The | Cast and Crew |
| Carl Maria Von Weber (1786 - 1826) | ...ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)... |
| Composer Of The Week In Venice | ...ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)... |
| Composer Of The Week | ...ALFRED BRENDEL, Imogen Cooper (pianos)... |
| Desert Island Discs | ...Performer ALFRED BRENDEL with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner... |
| Ebu Haydn Day - Hungary | ...... |
| Ebu Mozart Day | ...Sprinkled throughout the day will be Mozart bites by some great Mozart performers, including the conductors Sir Colin Davis and Sir John Eliot Gardiner and pianists ALFRED BRENDEL and Mitsuko Uchida.... |
| Franz Liszt (1811-1886) | ...ALFRED BRENDEL (piano).... |
| Franz Schubert (1797-1828) | ...ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)... |
| Louise Fryer | ...ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)... |
| Mozart's Vienna Contemporaries | ...ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)... |
| Mozart's Women | ...ALFRED BRENDEL Collection Vol 6... |
| Music Matters | ...Ivan Hewett meets some of the members of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe - which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year - and eavesdrops on a commission by Heinz Holliger. Plus a 70th-birthday recital and interview with pianist ALFRED BRENDEL ... |
| Performance On 3 | ...Tom Service presents one of the great pianist ALFRED BRENDEL's final recitals recorded at the Aldeburgh Festival, with a programme of music linking four of the composers closest to him over his 60-year career.... |
| Pictures Re-arranged | ...ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)... |
| Private Passions | ...Music is central to her life, and her choices reveal a passion for opera, plus ALFRED BRENDEL playing Schubert, Heinrich Schiff playing Bach on the cello, and the radiant end of Schoenberg's Transfigured Night.... |
| Sara Mohr-pietsch | ...ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)... |
| Sound Stories | ...Schumann had problems with mental instability for much of his life. From his mother he inherited an obsessional fear of disease, and he read widely about mental illness as a young man. After Schumann attempted suicide by jumping into the Rhine, he was confined at his own request to the private asylum where he spent the last two-and-a-half years of his life. Schumann: Papillons (excerpt). Murray Perahia (piano). Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat, Op 20 (3rd mvt). Vienna Octet. Schumann: Dichterliebe (exc). Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), ALFRED BRENDEL (piano). Symphony No 2 in C (4th mvt). CO of Europe/Harnoncourt.... |
| Summer Selection | ...The award-winning film and theatre director Sir Richard Eyre makes his personal choice of music and looks ahead to the forthcoming week of Proms. There's music by Prokofiev from Eisentstein's film Alexander Nevsky, Berlioz' Queen Mab, inspired by Shakespeare, piano playing from Murray Periah and ALFRED BRENDEL, and music from Art Tatum and Charles Trenet.... |
| Ted Hughes - A Service Of Thanksgiving | ...From Westminster Abbey. Friends of the late poet laureate, including Seamus Heaney and Derek Walcott, give thanks for his life and read from his work. The service includes music performed by ALFRED BRENDEL, the Tallis Scholars and the Abbey's Special Services Choir. Introduced by Francine Stock ... |
| Twenty Minutes - A Sound Read | ...Ivan Hewett is joined by pianist Susan Tomes and musicologist Anthony Pryer to review recently published books on music, including `The Wagners - The Dramas of a Musical Dynasty' by Nike Wagner, `Reviving the Muse', edited by Peter Davidson, and `ALFRED BRENDEL on Music'.... |