Alfred Schnittke

Title

First
Broadcast

Comments

1-5

19900701

Producer: J. BEVAN

Broadcast history

01 Jul 1990 15:50-17:15 (RADIO 3)

23 Jul 1994 15:40-17:00 (RADIO 3)

Recorded on 1990-02-17.

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19770505]

"(Soviet composer, born 1934) Quasi una sonata (1968) MARK LUBOTSKY (violin)

LJUBA EDLINA (piano)"

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19770730]

"Soviet composer born in 1934 Where ever you go: RUSSIAN STATE ACADEMY CHOIR, conducted by ALEKSANDR SVESHNIKOV Nagasaki : an oratorio for mezzo-soprano, chorus and orchestra: NINA POSTAVNICHEVA

MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHES

TRA AND CHORUS conducted by ALGIS ZHURAITIS

(first broadcasts in this country) (Soviet Radio recordings)"

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19770810]

"20th-century Soviet Composer

Prelude and Fugue in c major, for piano: LEONID BRUMBERG

Suiteforviolinandpiano (first broadcast in this country) MARK LUBOTSKY, LEONID BRUMBERG Little Suite (first broadcast in this country)

BOLSHOI THEATRE ORCHESTRA conducted by ALGIS ZHURAITIS (Soviet Radio recordings)"

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19880313]

Concerto Grosso No 3 (first UK broadcast)

Erno Sebestyen (violin)

Florian Sonnleitner (violin)

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Udo Zimmermann

(Bavarian Radio Recording)

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19900701]

"Five programmes celebrating his music in the context of significant Soviet and European works, introduced by Gerard McBurney.

Borodin String Quartet Ludmilla Berlinsky (piano) Shostakovich Quartet No 7 in F sharp minor

Mahler, compl Schnittke Piano Quartet in A minor Schnittke Quartet No 3 Shostakovich Quartet No 8 in C minor"

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19900703]

"Borodin String Quartet

Ludmilla Berlinsky (piano) Mozart Quartet in D minor (K 421)

Shostakovich Quartet No 1 in C, Op 49

8.15 Gerard McBurney reveals how Schnittke's friendship with particular performers has affected his music. (R)

8.35 Schnittke

Piano Quintet (R)"

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19900709]

"Five programmes with Gerard McBurney. Oleg Kagan (violin) Moscow Soloists director Yuri Bashmet

Schoenberg VerklSrte Nacht, Op 4

Schnittke Sonata No 1 for violin, strings and harpsichord

(Fourth prog Wednesday 7.30pm)"

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19900711]

with Gerard McBurney. Gidon Kremer (violin)

Veronika Hagen (viola) Clemens Hagen (cello) Schubert Trio in B flat (D 471) (fragment)

Schnittke Stille Music for violin and cello (first UK broadcast) String Trio (1985)

Mozart Divertimento in E flat (K 563)

(Final programme Sunday 2.55pm)

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19900715]

"The last programme in this celebratory series. With Gerard McBurney , Tatyana Gridenko and Gidon Kremer (violins); Yuri Bashmet (viola); Moscow Soloists.

Shostakovich Prelude and Scherzo, Op 11

Schnittke Concerto grosso No 1 (1977) Monologue for viola and strings

Schubert, arr Mahler Death and the Maiden

(D 810), for string orchestra"

Genome:
[r3 Bd=19940723]

"One of the first things we notice about Schnittke's music is its confusion of styles. Beyond the confusion we sense the mysterious presence of a super-style, a principle that binds the apparently distinct into a coherent whole" - Gerard

McBurney on Schnittke. Borodin Quartet

Ludmilla Berlinsky (piano) Shostakovich

String Quartet No 7

Mahler, compl Schnlttke

Piano Quartet in A minor Schnittke

String Quartet No 3 Shostakovich

String Quartet No 8"

Episodes

Title	First Broadcast	Comments
1-5	19900701	Producer: J. BEVAN Broadcast history 01 Jul 1990 15:50-17:15 (RADIO 3) 23 Jul 1994 15:40-17:00 (RADIO 3) Recorded on 1990-02-17.
Genome: [r3 Bd=19770505]		" "(Soviet composer, born 1934) Quasi una sonata (1968) MARK LUBOTSKY (violin) LJUBA EDLINA (piano)" "
Genome: [r3 Bd=19770730]		" "Soviet composer born in 1934 Where ever you go: RUSSIAN STATE ACADEMY CHOIR, conducted by ALEKSANDR SVESHNIKOV Nagasaki : an oratorio for mezzo-soprano, chorus and orchestra: NINA POSTAVNICHEVA MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHES TRA AND CHORUS conducted by ALGIS ZHURAITIS (first broadcasts in this country) (Soviet Radio recordings)" "
Genome: [r3 Bd=19770810]		" "20th-century Soviet Composer Prelude and Fugue in c major, for piano: LEONID BRUMBERG Suiteforviolinandpiano (first broadcast in this country) MARK LUBOTSKY, LEONID BRUMBERG Little Suite (first broadcast in this country) BOLSHOI THEATRE ORCHESTRA conducted by ALGIS ZHURAITIS (Soviet Radio recordings)" "
Genome: [r3 Bd=19880313]		Concerto Grosso No 3 (first UK broadcast) Erno Sebestyen (violin) Florian Sonnleitner (violin) Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Udo Zimmermann (Bavarian Radio Recording)
Genome: [r3 Bd=19900701]		" "Five programmes celebrating his music in the context of significant Soviet and European works, introduced by Gerard McBurney. Borodin String Quartet Ludmilla Berlinsky (piano) Shostakovich Quartet No 7 in F sharp minor Mahler, compl Schnittke Piano Quartet in A minor Schnittke Quartet No 3 Shostakovich Quartet No 8 in C minor" "
Genome: [r3 Bd=19900703]		" "Borodin String Quartet Ludmilla Berlinsky (piano) Mozart Quartet in D minor (K 421) Shostakovich Quartet No 1 in C, Op 49 8.15 Gerard McBurney reveals how Schnittke's friendship with particular performers has affected his music. (R) 8.35 Schnittke Piano Quintet (R)" "
Genome: [r3 Bd=19900709]		" "Five programmes with Gerard McBurney. Oleg Kagan (violin) Moscow Soloists director Yuri Bashmet Schoenberg VerklSrte Nacht, Op 4 Schnittke Sonata No 1 for violin, strings and harpsichord (Fourth prog Wednesday 7.30pm)" "
Genome: [r3 Bd=19900711]		with Gerard McBurney. Gidon Kremer (violin) Veronika Hagen (viola) Clemens Hagen (cello) Schubert Trio in B flat (D 471) (fragment) Schnittke Stille Music for violin and cello (first UK broadcast) String Trio (1985) Mozart Divertimento in E flat (K 563) (Final programme Sunday 2.55pm)
Genome: [r3 Bd=19900715]		" "The last programme in this celebratory series. With Gerard McBurney , Tatyana Gridenko and Gidon Kremer (violins); Yuri Bashmet (viola); Moscow Soloists. Shostakovich Prelude and Scherzo, Op 11 Schnittke Concerto grosso No 1 (1977) Monologue for viola and strings Schubert, arr Mahler Death and the Maiden (D 810), for string orchestra" "
Genome: [r3 Bd=19940723]		" "One of the first things we notice about Schnittke's music is its confusion of styles. Beyond the confusion we sense the mysterious presence of a super-style, a principle that binds the apparently distinct into a coherent whole" - Gerard McBurney on Schnittke. Borodin Quartet Ludmilla Berlinsky (piano) Shostakovich String Quartet No 7 Mahler, compl Schnlttke Piano Quartet in A minor Schnittke String Quartet No 3 Shostakovich String Quartet No 8" "