Friday 13th May 2005

07:00

Morning on 3

13 May 2005

Presented by Sandy Burnett.

Music includes from 7.00am

Khachaturian: Russian Fantasy
LSO
Loris Tjeknavorian (conductor)

Beethoven: An die ferne Geliebte
Peter Schreier (tenor)
Andras Schiff (piano)

Previn: Tango Song and Dance
Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)
Andre Previn (piano)

From 8.30am

Haydn: Cantata, Arianna a Naxos
Arleen Auger (soprano)
Handel and Haydn Society
Christopher Hogwood

Ponchielli: Capriccio
Hansjorg Schellenberger (oboa)
Rolf Koenen (piano)

Grieg: Concerto in Am
Radu Lupu (piano)
LSO
Andre Previn (conductor)

10:00

CD Masters

13 May 2005

With Rob Cowan.

Bach: St Matthew Passion, O, mensch, bewein dein Sunde gro?
Netherlands Radio Chorus
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
Eugen Jochum (conductor)

Brahms: Lerchengesang
Mischa Maisky (cello)
Pavel Gililov (piano)

Byrd: Have with yow to Walsinghame
Davitt Moroney (harpsichord)

Hindemith: Symphony in E flat
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Paul Hindemith (conductor)

Brahms: An eine Aolsharfe, Op 19, No 5
Elisabeth Schumann (soprano)
Intermezzo in B flat, Op 76, No 4
Walter Gieseking (piano)
Die Schone Magelone, Ruhe, Sussliebchen, Op 33, No 9
Elisabeth Schumann (soprano)

Walton: Cello Concerto
Zara Nelsova (cello)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Bernard Haitink (conductor)

Brahms: Die Schone Magelone, Nos 1, 2 and 6
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

Dvorak: Slavonic Dance in Gm, Op 46, No 8
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)

12:00

Composer of the Week

George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)

Part Five

5/5. Handel engaged in a lifelong avoidance of court appointments, yet he was closely involved with royalty throughout. Donald Macleod looks at a selection of the ceremonial commissions Handel fulfilled during his career.

Opener: Excerpt from Water Music
Suite in F, HWV 348, No 8, Hornpipe
The English Concert
Trevor Pinnock (conductor)

Utrecht Te Deum (extract)
Final section, from We Believe that Thou Shalt Come to End
Felicity Palmer (soprano)
Marjana Lipovsek (alto)
Philip Langridge (tenor)
Kurt Equiluz (tenor)
Thomas Moser (tenor)
Ludwig Baumann (bass)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Concentus Musicus Wien
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)

Zadok the Priest
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
John Langdon (organ)
English Chamber Orchestra
Sir David Willcocks (conductor)

Funeral Anthem, The Ways of Zion do Mourn (excerpt)
Alsfelder Vokalensemble
Barockorchester Bremen
Wolfgang Helbich (conductor)

Music for the Royal Fireworks
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington (conductor)

[Rpt of Fri 12.00pm]

13:00

Lunchtime Concert

English Music from The Sage

The Leopold String Trio

Petroc Trelawny introduces this week's final concert of English music from The Sage, Gateshead. The Leopold String Trio are joined by oboist Nicholas Daniel for performances of the Fantasy Quartets by Benjamin Britten and EJ Moeran.

The concert begins with Britten's Metamorphoses after Ovid for oboe solo, followed by three of Purcell's Fantasias for string trio.

14:00

Afternoon Performance

New Generation Artists

5/5. In the last of this week's programmes, the spotlight falls once again on viola player Lawrence Power, with a chance to hear more from his new CD with the BBC SSO. The little-known viola concerto by Cecil Forsyth, a pupil of both Stanford and Parry, rubs shoulders with music by Delius and Elgar. Presented by Sarah Walker.

Delius: Dance Rhapsody No 2
Alexander Titov (conductor)

Forsyth: Viola Concerto
Lawrence Power (viola)
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

Elgar: Symphony No 3
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

15:40

Making Tracks

13 May 2005

CBBC's Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson present the programme for younger listeners, including a dance by Susato, a fantastic arrangement of a Finnish tune and a hoe down to get down to.

16:00

Jazz Legends

13 May 2005

Julian Joseph in conversation with the American jazz theorist, educator and musician, George Russell.

17:00

In Tune

13 May 2005

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and keeps us up to date with what's happening in the arts world. Email: in.tune@bbc.co.uk

19:30

Performance on 3

Halle Orchestra

Complete performance

Martin Handley presents a concert from The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester.

Beginning with Richard Strauss' tone poem Don Juan, The Halle Orchestra under the baton of its artistic director, Mark Elder, are then joined by the Dutch violinist
Janine Jansen for a performance of Dvorak's Violin Concerto.

The concert concludes with Sibelius' Symphony No 1.

21:10

BBC Singers

Gabriel Jackson

The BBC Singers, conducted by Ronald Corp, perform a recent setting of the Edinburgh Mass composed by Gabriel Jackson.

21:30

Night Waves

13 May 2005

Susan Hitch presents a report from the 58th Cannes Film Festival, which showcases new work from such directors as Wim Wenders, David Cronenberg and Lars Von Trier.

22:15

Mixing It

13 May 2005

Mark Russell and Robert Sandall talk to singer-songwriter and Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy.

23:30

Jazz on 3

Esbjorn Svensson Trio

Jez Nelson presents an exclusive recording of the Swedish jazz sensation Esbjorn Svensson Trio. With their beguiling mix of accessible melody and creative improvisation, EST are now firmly established as one of the most successful headline acts in jazz today.

Tonight's concert, recorded at the recent Gateshead Jazz Festival, features new material from their latest - and darkest - album.

01:00

Through the Night

13 May 2005

Part One

With Louise Fryer.

1.00am
(From the 2004 Proms)
Mozart: Piano Concerto No 23 in A, K488
Paul Lewis (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis (conductor)

Janacek: Huckvaldy Songs
Czech Philharmonic Chorus of Brno
Petr Fiala (conductor)

Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Petra Lang (mezzo soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis (conductor)

Schubert: Symphony No 8 in Bm, D759, Unfinished
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Kurt Masur (conductor)

2.25am
Mendelssohn: Three Psalms, Op 78
Chamber Choir AVE
Andraz Hauptman (conductor)

2.45am
Granados: Coloquio en la Reja; El Fandango de Candil; Quejas o la Maja y el Ruise?or (Goyescas, Book 1)
Enrique Granados (piano)

3.10am
Boccherini (arr Francesco Squarcia): String Quintet No 60 in C, G324, La Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid
I Cameristi Italiani

3.25am
Faure: Nocturne in A flat, Op 33, No 3
Stefan Lindgren (piano)

3.30am
Franck: Symphony in Dm, M48
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)

4.10am
Franz Doppler: Fantasie pastoral hongroise, Op 26
Ian Mullin (flute)
Richard Shaw (piano)

4.20am
Purcell: Hark How All Things (The Fairy Queen)
Nancy Argenta (soprano)
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
Monica Huggett (guest conductor)

4.25am
Willem de Fesch: Concerto in D, Op 5, No 1
Musica ad Rhenum

04:30

Through the Night

13 May 2005

Part Two

Through the Night concludes with Louise Fryer.

4.30am
Giocondo D'Amato (arr by I Danieli): Ave Maria
Tallinn Boys Choir
Lydia Rahula (conductor)

4.35am
Milhaud: Scaramouche
James Anagnoson
Leslie Kinton (pianos)

4.45am
Brahms: An die Nachtigall, Op 46, No 4
Mark Pedrotti (baritone)
Stephen Ralls (piano)

4.50am
Vivaldi: Concerto in Gm, per l'Orchestra di Dresda
Cappella Coloniensis
Hans-Martin Linde (conductor)

5.00am
Liszt: Ave Maria, D839
Sylviane Deferne (piano)

5.05am
Mozart: Overture - Le Nozze di Figaro
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic
Kenneth Montgomery (conductor)

5.10am
Samuel Capricornus: Sonata a 3
Musica Aeterna Bratislava
Peter Zajicek (director)

5.15am
Lodewijk Mortelmans: Epiphany (Evangelical Diptych)
Flemish Radio Orchestra
Jan Latham-Koenig (conductor)

5.20am
Lars-Erik Larsson: Croquis, Op 38
Marten Landstrom (piano)

5.30am
Giovanni Gabrieli: Exaudi me
Danish National Radio Chorus
Copenhagen Cornetts and Sackbutts
Lars Baunkilde (violone)
Soren Christian Vestergaard (organ)
Bo Holten (conductor)

5.40am
Arthur Meulemans: Evasies (Evasions)
Flemish Radio Orchestra
Jan Latham-Koenig (conductor)

5.55am
Schumann: Piano Trio in Dm, Op 63
Dan Almgren (violin)
Torleif Theden (cello)
Stefan Bojsten (piano)

6.30am
Bach: Prelude and fugue in F, from Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Book 2 No 11, BWV 880
Andreas Staier (harpsichord)

6.35am
JCF Bach: Solo cantata -Die Amerikanerin
Barbara Schlick (soprano)
Das Kleine Konzert
Hermann Max (conductor)

6.45am
Johann Gabriel Meder: Sinphonia No 4, Op 1
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra
Anthony Halstead (conductor)