07:00
17 July 2005
With Martin Handley.
From 7.00am
Beethoven: Overture - Leonora No 3
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
Torelli: Concerto in D for two trumpets
Crispian Steele-Perkins, David Blackadder (trumpet)
Collegium Musicum 90
Simon Standage (director)
From 8.00am
Tippett: Piano Sonata No 1
Murray Perahia
Britten: Missa Brevis
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge
George Guest (conductor)
09:00
17 July 2005
Rob Cowan introduces some surprises and treasures from his record collection. Regular features include The Innocent Ear, and Rob's recommendation for a Bargain Hunter CD. There's also a chance to hear some of Sullivan's HMS Pinafore, recommended on yesterday's CD Review. The programme includes:
Giovanni Gabrieli: Buccinate in neomenia tuba a 16
Ambrosian Singers
string and brass ensemble
Denis Stevens (conductor)
Telemann, attrib Bach: Suite in A, BWV 824
Rosalyn Tureck (piano)
Roussel: Sinfonietta for Strings
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
André Cluytens (conductor)
Wolf: Harfenspielder-lieder
Matthias Goerne (baritone)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
Schubert: Moment musicaux, D780, Nos 1, 3 and 4
Friedrich Gulda (piano)
Rameau: Prologue, Scene 2 from 'Dardanus'
Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano)
Francoise Masset (soprano)
Chorus of Les Musiciens du Louvres
Les Musiciens du Louvres
Mark Minkowski (conductor)
Rachmaninov: The Rock, Op 7
Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Paavo Berglund (conductor)
Ibert: Little White Donkey;
Saint-Saëns: Le cygne;
Debussy: Minstrels
Daniil Shafran (cello)
Anton Ginsburg (piano)
Smetana: Sarka from 'Ma Vlast'
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Weber: Leise, leise, fromme Weise from Der Freischütz, Act 2
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eugen Jochum (conductor)
Korngold: Theme and Variations, Op 42
Deutsche Symphony Orchestra, Berlin
John Mauceri (conductor)
Bizet: Seguidilla (Carmen)
Barney Kessel (guitar)
André Previn (piano)
Purcell: Chaconne; Second Music - Paspe, Chair Dance from 'Dioclesian'
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Gottfried von der Goltz (conductor)
12:00
Don Paterson
Michael Berkeley's guest is the Scottish poet and guitarist Don Paterson, whose poetry collections, including Landing Light and Gods Gift to Women, have won several major awards. His eclectic musical passions range from a Bartok string quartet to jazz and folk-influenced pieces by Donal Lunny, Antonio Carlos Jobim and John Abercrombie.
13:00
Crispian Steele-Perkins
Catherine Bott hosts a live edition of the show in which listeners can put questions to trumpeter Crispian Steele-Perkins.
14:00
Florestan Trio
Stephanie Hughes introduces the final concert in the Florestan Trio's Cheltenham residency, with some of Beethoven's most popular and enduring chamber music.
Beethoven: Variations in E flat on an original theme, Op 44; Piano Trio in D, Ghost, Op 7, No 1; Piano Trio in B flat, Archduke, Op 97
Florestan Trio
15:30
Mark Wigglesworth
Cricketer Ed Smith talks to leading young musicians about the differences and similarities between musical and sporting performance. His guest is the conductor Mark Wigglesworth.
16:00
17 July 2005
A classic recording of Bach's concerto for two violins and strings is among the requests, played by father and son violinists David and Igor Oistrakh. Also in the programme, Ravel's Mother Goose Suite arranged for piano duet and percussion, featuring Martha Argerich and Nelson Freire. Plus a lesser-known work by Britten - his American Overture - played by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Simon Rattle.
17:45
17 July 2005
Among the new generation of performers are Ailish Tynan, Simon Lepper and the Royal String Quartet. Presented by Verity Sharp.
Schubert: Die Forelle D550; Liebhaber in allen Gestalten D558; An die Geliebte D303
Ailish Tynan (soprano)
Simon Lepper (piano)
Beethoven: String Quartet in E flat, Op 74, Harp
Royal String Quartet
18:30
Prom 3 Acts 1, 2, and 3
Presented by Sean Rafferty. Live from the Royal Albert Hall, a Proms performance of Purcell's The Fairy Queen, Acts 1-3.
Purcell's lavish semi-opera - a spectacular reworking of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream - was a huge success when it was premiered at the Dorset Garden Theatre in 1692, and contains some of the composer's most ethereal and sensual music. Oberon and Titania are the quarrelling King and Queen of the Fairies who inhabit a bizarre unfolding world of farce and wit.
Rebecca Outram, Mhairi Lawson, Julia Gooding, Susan Hemington-Jones (soprano)
Daniel Auchincloss, Charles Daniels, Mark Le Brocq (tenor)
Peter Harvey, Jonathan Best (bass)
Gabrieli Consort and Players
Paul McCreesh (director)
19:35
Andersen's Musical Tales
Hans Christian Andersen was as interested in music and drama as he was in literature. Andrew McGregor talks to musicologist, Anna Harwell Celenza, about Andersen's thoughts on music and the musicians he met, and the resultant influence on his writing. With readings from Michael Maloney.
19:55
Prom 3 Acts 4 and 5
The final two acts from the Proms performance of Purcell's The Fairy Queen, live from the Royal Albert Hall.
21:30
The Genius of George Stubbs
The work of Europe's greatest painter of horses is currently being celebrated in an exhibition at the National Gallery in London. Historian and biographer Jenny Uglow explores the brilliance of George Stubbs, and why he is now regarded as one of the country's leading artists.
With Mark Wallinger, Richard Cork and the Duke of Richmond.
22:15
17 July 2005
Featuring a session from one of the world's most exciting maskanda guitarists - Shiyani Ngcobo. Born in South Africa, his name translates as 'leave him alone', and his music combines the Zulu tradition with contemporary lyrics.
Part of the BBC's Africa Lives season.
00:00
Cole Porter (1891 - 1964)
Part One
The American composer-lyricist Cole Porter changed the face of popular songwriting for good with some of the 20th century's most witty and sophisticated songs. Donald Macleod begins his exploration of Porter's glamorous life and sparkling music with songs from his early years and his only foray into serious music with the ballet Within the Quota.
Let's Do It
Jane Wyman and Cary Grant
I'm a Gigolo
Cole Porter
I've a Shooting Box in Scotland, from See America First
Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby
Within the Quota
London Sinfonietta
John McGlinn (conductor)
Let's Do It; Let's Misbehave, from Paris
Irene Bordoni
Irving Aaaronson's Commanders
What Is this Thing Called Love? from Wake Up and Dream
George Metaxa
You've Got that Thing; You Don't Know Paree; The Tale of the Oyster; I'm Unlucky at Gambling; You Do Something to Me, from Fifty Million Frenchmen
Howard McGillin, Susan Powell, Jason Graae, Kay McClelland, Kim Criswell
Orchestra New England
James Sinclair (music director)
01:00
17 July 2005
17 July 2005
With John Shea.
1.00am
The second in the series of concerts featuring Song Wreaths by Stevan Mokranjac (1856-1914), recorded in 1981 in the Braca Stamenkovic Studio, Belgrade.
Ninth Song-Wreath (Songs from Montenegro)
Tenth Song-Wreath (Songs from Ohrid)
Eleventh Song-Wreath (Songs from Old Serbia)
Twelfth Song-Wreath (Songs from Kosovo)
Thirteenth Song-Wreath (From My Homeland)
Fourteenth Song-Wreath (Songs from Bosnia)
Fifteenth Song-Wreath (Songs from Macedonia)
RTV Belgrade Choir
Mladen Jagut (conductor)
1.55am
Devcic, Natko (b. 1914): Istrian Suite
Zagreb Philharmonic
Milan Horvat (conductor)
2.14am
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904): Quintet for piano and strings No 2 in A, Op 81
Itamar Golan (piano)
Skampa String Quartet
2.49am
Willan, Healey (1880-1968): Symphony No 2 in Cm, B74
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
Uri Mayer (conductor)
3.33am
Wieniawski, Henryk (1835-1880): Concerto for violin and orchestra No 2 in Dm, Op 22
Piotr Plawner (violin)
Sinfonia Varsovia, Grzegorz Nowak (conductor)
3.56am
Handel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759), arr. Ralf Gothoni: Ombra mai fu - from the opera 'Xerxes'
Ralf Gothoni (piano)
4.00am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Mi palpita il cor - Italian cantata No 33
Zoltán Gavodi (counter tenor),
Imre Lachegyi (recorder)
Sándor Sászvárosi (viola da gamba)
Zsuzsanna Nagy (harpsichord)
The Sonora Hungarica Consort
4.15am
Domenico da Piacenza (fl.1439-c.1450): Pizochara
Ensemble Claude-Gervaise
Gilles Plante (director)
4.19am
Schein, Johann Hermann (1586-1630): No 20 Intrada in G - from Venus Kräntzlein, Wittenberg (1609)
Hesperion XX
Jordi Savall (descant viola da gamba/director)
4.23am
Abel, Carl Friedrich (1723-1787): Trio in F
Karl Kaiser, Michael Schneider (flute)
Rainer Zipperling (cello)
4.32am
Hellendaal, Pieter (1721-1799): Concerto grosso in F, Op 3, No 6
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam
4.46am
Fischer, Johann Caspar Ferdinand (c.1670-1746): Four Preludes and Fugues from 'Ariadne Musica neo-organoedum Schlackenwerth'
Bob van Asperen (harpsichord)
4.53am
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (c.1525-1594): Stabat Mater
Silvia Piccollo, Teresa Nesci (soprano)
Marco Beasley (tenor)
Furio Zanasi (bass)
Paolo Crivellaro (organ)
Alberto Rasi (viola da gamba)
Theatrum Instrumentorum
Chorus of Swiss Radio, Lugano
Diego Fasolis (conductor)
5.00am
Reznicek, Emil Nikolaus von (1860-1945): Overture - from Donna Diana
Symphony Nova Scotia
Georg Tintner (conductor)
5.06am
Busoni, Ferruccio (1866-1924): Finnish Folksong arrangements for piano duet, Op 27
Erik T Tawaststjerna, Hui-Ying Liu (piano)
5.18am
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig No 9 from 48 Organ Chorales
Peter Westerbrink (organ)
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): O Lamm Gottes unschuldig, BWV 1095
Christophe Bossert (organ)
5.24am
Bingham, Judith (b. 1952): Bach's Tomb
BBC Singers
Stephen Cleobury (conductor)
5.30am
Boccherini, Luigi (1743-1805): Cello Sonata No 4 in A, G4
Li-Wei (cello)
Gretel Dowdeswell (piano)
5.40am
Fux, Johann Joseph (1660-1741): Missa Pro Gratiarum Actione, K27
Capella Nova Graz
Otto Kargl (conductor)
6.09am
Dela, Maurice (1919-1978): Sonatine
Peter Oundjian (violin)
William Tritt (piano)
6.21am
Enescu, Georges (1881-1955): Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A, Op 11, No 1
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saras (conductor)
6.35am
Prokofiev, Sergey (1891-1953): Piano Sonata No 6 in A, Op 82
Dang Thai Son (piano)
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