Saturday 18th June 2005

07:00

Morning on 3

18 June 2005

Presented by Martin Handley.

From 7.00am
Piccinni: Sinfonia from Le donne vendicate
I Barocchisti
Diego Fasolis (conductor)

Bach: Keyboard Concerto No 7 in Gm, BWV 1058
Angela Hewitt (piano)
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Richard Tognetti (director)

From 8.00am
Tchaikovsky: Waltz from Eugene Onegin
New York Philharmonic
Kurt Masur

Vaughan Williams: Variations for Brass Band
Black Dyke Mills Band
Geoffrey Brand (conductor)

09:00

CD Review

18 June 2005

Andrew McGregor plays some of this month's newest releases and interviews soprano Yvonne Kenny about singing Handel, Mozart and Strauss; her new recording of English song and dividing her time between the UK and Australia.

Alexandra Wilson recommends versions of Puccini's Gianni Schicchi from the currently available recordings and Chris de Souza reviews new 'own label' releases from the London Symphony, London Philharmonic, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Halle and Royal Concertgebouw orchestras.

Disc of the Week

Tartini: Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in A, D96
Giuliano Carmignola (violin)
Venice Baroque Orchestra
Andrea Marcon (director)

13:00

The Early Music Show

18 June 2005

Lucie Skeaping visits The George public house in Southwark to join a meeting of the Merrie Fellowes Catch Club. With the club's chairman, Patrick Johns, she traces its development.

14:00

Discovering Music

Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4 in G

In the last of three Beethoven workshops, Charles Hazlewood and his period instrument orchestra Harmonieband are joined by the Dutch pianist Ronald Brautigam to explore the character of this great piano concerto, revealing the extent to which Beethoven was extending the boundaries of the classical concerto form into new and unexpected directions.

15:00

World Routes

18 June 2005

Introduced by Jameela Siddiqi, two of India's top musicians, bamboo flute player Hariprasad Chaurasia and santoor player Shiv Kumar Sharma, perform together in this concert recorded at the Royal Festival Hall in London.

16:00

Jazz Line-Up

18 June 2005

Helen Mayhew presents a selection of new releases, and is joined by special guest Spike Heatley.

17:00

Jazz Record Requests

18 June 2005

Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Ask for your favourite jazz cut by E mail: jazz.record.requests@bbc.co.uk

18:00

Jazz File

Cooke's Jazz Tour

Part One

Cooke's Jazz Tour: First of two programmes in which Michael Pointon remembers Alistair Cooke's broadcasts on jazz, featuring Cooke's account of a meeting with Jelly Roll Morton.

18:30

Performance on 3

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2005

Rosenblatt Recital Song Prize

Eighteen of the 25 entrants in the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2005 competition have also decided to compete for the song prize, and these have now been whittled down to five finalists. Iain Burnside is joined by Humphrey Burton at St David's Hall in Cardiff for the song competition final, and the announcement of the winner by jury chairman, Anthony Freud.

21:30

The Verb

18 June 2005

Ian McMillan presents the writing and performance programme. Featuring a specially commissioned piece from acclaimed new writer Diana Evans; poet Nii Parkes continues his guide to great African authors and Canadian poet Jen Hadfield reads a new road poem, composed especially for The Verb.

22:15

Between The Ears

Gateshead Multi-Storey Car Park

Gateshead Multi-Storey Car Park: An unlikely journey of sound through the concrete building that faces demolition as part of the town's redevelopment.

As Gateshead's brutalist car park and shopping centre face possible demolition as part of the town's ongoing redevelopment, Between the Ears presents an unlikely
journey through the concrete building, created entirely out of the sounds and personal perspectives found there, manipulated and processed on analogue tape.

22:35

Pre-Hear

18 June 2005

A look at how two British composers have approached the Latin mass.

Robert Sherlaw Johnson: Missa aedis Christi
BBC Singers
Nicholas Kok (conductor)

Brian Ferneyhough: Missa Brevis
BBC Singers
Odaline de la Martinez (conductor)

23:00

Hear And Now

18 June 2005

Alwynne Pritchard talks to Matthias Pintscher. Members of the Philharmonia Orchestra perform two of his short pieces, conducted by the composer himself: Janusgesicht and A Twilight's Song, with Julie Moffat (soprano).

01:00

Through the Night

18 June 2005

18 June 2005

Through the Night with Louise Fryer.

1.00am
Strauss and Mahler from San Francisco
Strauss: Four Last Songs
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
Mahler: Symphony No 9 in D
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)

2.45am
Robert de Visée: Suite in G (Prelude)
Yasunori Imamura (theorbo)

3.05am
Johann Gottfried Eckhard: Sonata in F, Op 2, No 1
Arthur Schoonderwoerd

3.20am
Schoenberg: Pelleas und Melisande, Op 5
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Edo de Waart (conductor)

4.05am
Liszt: Csardas obstiné
Jenö Jandó (piano)

4.08am
Mozart: 'Hai gia vinta la causa' (The Marriage of Figaro)
Gaétan Laperrière (baritone)
Orchestre Symphonique de Trois Rivières
Gilles Bellemare (conductor)

4.10am
Fritz Kreisler: La Gitana
Patrik Ringborg (violin)
Anders Kilström (piano)

4.15am
Johann Strauss Jr: Spanischer Marsch, Op 433
ORF Symphony Orchestra
Peter Guth (conductor)

4.20am
Rudolf Buchbinder: Paraphrase on J Strauss
Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)

4.25am
Haydn: Divertimento in E flat, Eine Abendmusik
St Christopher Chamber Orchestra Vilnius
Donatas Katkus (conductor)

4.45am
Bruch: Allegro vivace ma non troppo, Op 83, No 7
Moshe Hammer (violin)
Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (cello)
William Tritt (piano)

4.48am
Gabriel Marie: La Cinquantaine (Golden Wedding)
Moshe Hammer (violin)
Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (cello)
William Tritt (piano)

4.50am
Liszt: Soirées de Vienne No 1 in A flat
Eugen d'Albert (piano)

5.00am
Gluck: Overture - Iphigenie en Tauride
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava
Stefan Robl (conductor)

5.10am
Richard Strauss: Freundliche Vision, Op 48, No 1; Ein Obdach gegen Sturm und Regen, Op 46, No 1
Elisabeth Söderström (soprano)
Martin Isepp (piano)

5.15am
Schubert: Allegretto in Cm, D915
Halina Radvilaite (piano)

5.20am
Nielsen: Andante Lamentoso, Op 58
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Royal Danish Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik (conductor)

5.25am
Byrd: O Lord, How Vain
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
The Rose Consort of Viols

5.35am
Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata in D, Kk 96
Andreas Staier (harpsichord)

5.40am
Debussy: Cello Sonata in Dm
Elizabeth Dolin (cello)
Francine Kay (piano)

5.50am
Fauré: Suite - Pélleas et Mélisande, Op 80
Hungarian Radio Orchestra
Charles Munch (conductor)

6.10am
Alphons Diepenbrock: La Chanson de l'Hypertrophique,
Preghiera alla Madonna; Come raggio di sol
Roberta Alexander (soprano)
Christoph Prégardien (tenor)
Rudolf Jansen (piano)

6.25am
Prokofiev: Pensées, Op 62
Roger Woodward (piano)

6.35am
Erik Tulindberg: Violin Concerto
Jorma Rahkonen (violin)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Okko Kamu (conductor)