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Friday 27th May 2005

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07:00

Morning on 3

27 May 2005

Presented by Penny Gore.

From 7.00am
Granados: Bocetos
Alicia de Larrocha (piano)

Mendelssohn: Capriccio brilliant, Op 22
Ronald Brautigam (piano)
Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam
Lev Markiz (conductor)

Arnold: Three Shanties, Op 4
Bergen Wind Quintet

From 8.30am
Stravinsky: Divertimento from The Fairy's Kiss
London Sinfonietta
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

Geminiani: Concerto grosso No 1 in D, after Corelli, Op 5
Academy of Ancient Music
Andrew Manze (director)

Sibelius: Tapiola, Op 112
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Leif Segerstam (conductor)

10:00

CD Masters

27 May 2005

With Jonathan Swain.

Bach: St Matthew Passion, BWV 244, No 1, Kommt, ihr Tochter
Philharmonia Choir and Orchestra
Otto Klemperer (conductor)

Tallis: In nomine I; In nomine II; Solfaing Song
Charivari agreable
Felix namque II
Benson-Wilson (organ)

Weill: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
Philharmonia Orchestra
Otto Klemperer (conductor)

Haydn: Piano Trio in F sharp m, HobXV:26
Beaux Arts Trio

Tallis: Sing and Glorify
The Sixteen
Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Harry Christophers (director)

Mozart: Symphony No 29 in A, K201
Philharmonia Orchestra
Otto Klemperer (conductor)

Byrd: Ye sacred Muses
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor)
Wenzinger Viol Consort of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
August Wensinger (director)

morning | afternoon | evening

12:00

Composer of the Week

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)

Berlioz the Opera Composer

Donald Macleod and Berlioz authority David Cairns turn their attention to Berlioz's operatic output. Between about 1836 and 1862 Berlioz produced three works. The comic-operas Benvenuto Cellini, an adaptation of Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing, Béatrice et Benedict, and The Trojans, which was inspired by Berlioz's childhood passion for Virgil.

L'amour et un flambeau, Act 2, Béatrice et Benedict
Eukelejda Shkosa (mezzo soprano)
Kenneth Tarver (tenor)
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis

Trio from Act 1, Benvenuto Cellini
Christiane Eda-Pierre (soprano)
Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
Robert Massard (baritone)
BBC SO/Sir Colin Davis

Scene 8, Act 1, Benvenuto Cellini
Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
Derek Blackwell (tenor)
Robert Lloyd (bass)
Royal Opera House Chorus
BBC SO/Sir Colin Davis

Scene 1, Act 2, Benvenuto Cellini
BBC SO/Sir Colin Davis

Je crois en vous
Thomas Allen (baritone)
Cord Garben (piano)

Dieu! Que viens je d'entredre/il m'en souvient, Act 2 Béatrice et Benedict
Enkelejda Shkosa (mezzo soprano)
LSO/Sir Colin Davis

Duet from Act 3, The Trojans
Michelle de Young (mezzo soprano)
Anna Sara Mingardo (alto)
LSO/Sir Colin Davis

Finale to Act 1, The Trojans
Benn Heppner (tenor)
Alan Ewing (bass)
Cassandra Petra Lang (mezzo soprano)
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis

13:00

Lunchtime Concert

Celebrating Mozart

27 May 2005

Renowned pianists Noriko Ogawa and Martin Roscoe join forces for the last of this week's lunchtime concerts celebrating the great Classicist Mozart and the great Neo-Classicist Stravinsky.

Mozart: Fugue in Cm, K401
Stravinsky: Concerto for Two Pianos
Mozart: Sonata in D for Two Pianos, K448
Stravinsky: Scherzo a la Russe

14:00

Afternoon Performance

BBC NOW

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales round off this week of Mozart themed programmes with a performance of his Jupiter Symphony. Plus Peter Donohoe is soloist in Bartok's 3rd Piano Concerto.

Presented by Sandy Burnett.

Reger: Ballet Suite
Christoph Mueller (conductor)

Brahms: Hungarian Dances 1, 2, 3 and 6
Bartok: Piano Concerto No 3
Peter Donohoe (piano)
Joseph Swensen (conductor)

Mozart: Symphony No 41 in C, Jupiter
David Porcelijn (conductor)

15:40

Making Tracks

27 May 2005

CBBC's Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson present the programme for younger listeners. Including music from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker and the theme tune from the movie The Godfather.

16:00

Jazz Legends

Ramsey Lewis

Julian Joseph talks to keyboard star Ramsey Lewis, who has achieved huge commercial success over the years with evergreens such as The In Crowd and Wade in the Water.

17:00

In Tune

27 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

morning | afternoon | evening

19:00

Performance on 3

Bath International Music Festival

Part One

Chris de Souza introduces a concert from the Bath International Music Festival, live from Wells Cathedral. The first half includes Maurice Ravel's tribute to fallen French soldiers of the First World War and a celebration of the centenary of Sir Michael Tippett's birth.

Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Tippett: Ritual Dances from The Midsummer Marriage
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Vasko Vassilev (violin)
Patricia Rozario (soprano)
Bath Festival Chorus (chorus)
Richard Hickox (conductor)

[Continues at 8.05pm after Twenty Minutes]

19:45

Twenty Minutes

Made in Africa: Throne of Weapons

To mark the end of his country's lengthy civil war, the Mozambican sculptor Kester created the Throne of Weapons from decommissioned and dismantled AK47s. Hassan Arouni follows the Throne as it tours Britain, and meets Kester, the artist Rita Duffy and others who see the Throne on display in London, Belfast and across the UK.

20:05

Performance on 3

Bath International Music Festival

Part Two

Chris de Souza introduces the concluding part of a concert from the Bath International Music Festival, live from Wells Cathedral. Vaughan Williams brilliant evocation of the song of the lark is brought to life, and there's a chance to hear one of the most spirited and lushly harmonised works in the choral canon.

Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Poulenc: Gloria
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Vasko Vassilev (violin)
Patricia Rozario (soprano)
Bath Festival Chorus (chorus)
Richard Hickox (conductor)

21:00

Beethoven

Beethoven

Pianist Sophia Rahman is joined by viola player Philip Dukes for a performance of Beethoven's Notturno Op 42 recorded at the RSAMD in Glasgow in 2003.

21:30

Night Waves

27 May 2005

Director Danny Boyle talks to Isabel Hilton about his latest film Millions and the last in Night Waves' artists and colours series explores Goya's relationship with the colour black.

22:15

Mixing It

27 May 2005

Robert Sandall and Mark Russell present a unique mix of musical styles and influences, including a specially recorded session from Argentinian singer and electronics artist Juana Molina.

23:30

Jazz on 3

Live from Bath Music Festival

Jez Nelson presents a special live broadcast from Bath International Music Festival. The main set comes from British band of the moment, Acoustic Ladyland, pioneers of what is currently being termed post-jazz. There'll also be sets from New York/Israeli bassist Avishai Cohen, Trio Braam De Joode Vatcher and the legendary Dutch piano master Misha Mengelberg.

01:00

Through the Night

27 May 2005

Part One

With Jonathan Swain.

1.00am
From the Proms 2004
Musorgsky: St John's Night on the Bare Mountain
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
BBC Philharmonic
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

2.05am
Tchaikovsky: Sonata in G, Op 37
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

2.35am
Milhaud: Violin Concerto No 2, Op 263
Dene Olding (violin)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Hiroyuki Iwaka (conductor)

3.05am
Hindemith: Sonata No 1
David Sanger (organ)

3.20am
Franjo von Lucic: Missa Jubilaris
The Ivan Goran Kovacic Academic Chorus
The Croatian Army Symphony Wind Orchestra
Mladen Tarbuk (conductor)

3.50am
Telemann: Sabbato, TWV42:g3, from Pyrmonter Kurwoche
Albrecht Rau (violin)
Heinrich Rau (viola)
Clemens Malich (cello)
Wolfgang Hochstein (harpsichord)

4.00am
Schubert: Overture in the Italian Style in C
Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra
Marcello Viotti (conductor)

4.05am
Bach: Aria variata alla maniera italiana in Am, BWV989
Wolfgang Gluxam (harpsichord)

4.20am
Francesco Geminiani: Concerto Grosso in Em, Op 3/6
Camerata Bern
Thomas Furi (conductor)

4.30am
Jan de Castro: Je suis tellement langoureus
Ensemble Daedalus
Roberto Festa (director)

4.35am
Joseph Martin Kraus: Symphony in C, VB.139
Concerto Koln

4.50am
Mozart: Dovo sono E Susanna Non vien (Le Nozze di Figaro )
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic
Kent Nagano (conductor)

05:00

Through the Night

27 May 2005

Part Two

Through the Night concludes with Jonathan Swain.

5.00am
Schmelzer: Sonata XII from Sacroprofanus concentus musicus
Gradus ad Parnassum
Concerto Palatino
Konrad Junghanel (director)

5.05am
Monteverdi: Prologue from Il Ritorno D'Ulisse in Patria
Human Fragility ...... Dominique Visse (counter-tenor)
Time ...... Michael Schopper (bass)
Love ...... Martina Bovet (soprano)
Fortune ...... Lorraine Hunt (soprano)
Concerto Vocale
Rene Jacobs (director)

5.10am
Giuseppe Francesco Lolli: Sonata in B
Salzburger Hofmusik
Wolfgang Brunner (director)

5.15am
Ferenc Farkas: La Cour du Roi Mathias
Korean Chamber Ensemble

5.35am
Anon arr. Pedro Memelsdorff and Andreas Staier: Court Masques under Charles I and II
Pedro Memelsdorff (recorder)
Andreas Staier (harpsichord)

5.45am
Trad: Dances Csaba Nagy
Camerata Hungarica
Laszlo Czidra (conductor)

5.50am
Sulho Ranta: Finnish Folk Dances, Op 51
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

6.00am
Jan Blockx: Flemish Dances
BRT Philharmonic Orchestra Brussels
Alexander Rahbari (conductor)

6.10am
Joseph Lanner: Old Viennese Waltzes
Arthur Schnabel (piano)

6.20am
Durante: Concerto per quartetto No 4 in Em
Concerto Koln

6.30am
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Norbert Kraft (guitar)
Winnepeg Symphony Orchestra
Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor)

6.50am
Ruth Watson Henderson: Sing All Ye Joyful
The Elmer Iseler Singers
Claire Preston (piano)
Lydia Adams (conductor)




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