07:00
25 July 2005
Sandy Burnett looks at the legacy of music publisher Hans Heinsheimer, and the Bohemian predeliction for wind instruments.
From 7.00am
Copland (arr. Bernstein): El Salón México
Shura Cherkassky (piano)
Zelenka: Trio Sonata No 5 in F
Heinz Holliger and Maurice Bourgue (oboe)
Klaus Thunemann (bassoon)
Klaus Stoll (double bass)
Jonathan Rubin (lute)
Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord)
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 1 in D flat major, Op 10
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra
André Previn, conductor
From 8.30am
Monteverdi: Beatus vir
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie (director)
Beethoven: Cello Sonata in A, Op 69
Miklos Perényi (cello)
András Schiff (piano)
Verdi: Falstaff, Act 2, Part 2
Falstaff ...... Bryn Terfel
Pistol ...... Anatoli Kotscherga
Bardolph ...... Anthony Mee
Dr Cajus ...... Enrico Facini
Alice Ford ...... Adrianne Pieczonka
Ford ...... Thomas Hampson
Nannetta ...... Dorothea Röschmann
Fenton ...... Daniil Shtoda
Mistress Quickly ...... Larissa Diadkova
Meg Page ...... Stella Doufexis
Berlin Radio Chorus
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
10:00
25 July 2005
With Rob Cowan. Featuring Bruch orchestral music and recordings by great lutenists.
Dowland: Fantasy
Desmond Dupré (lute)
Vaughan Williams: Five Tudor Portraits, Ballad: The Tunning of Elinor Rumming
Elizabeth Bainbridge (contralto)
Bach Choir
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Sir David Willcocks (conductor)
Bruch: Symphony No1 in E flat,Op 28
Gürzenich Orchestra
Cologne Philharmonic Orchestra
James Conlon (conductor)
Bach: Suite in Gm, BWV 995
Walter Gerwig (lute)
Stravinsky: Agon
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-Baden
Hans Rosbaud (conductor)
Dowland: Farewell, A Fancy; Orlando Sleepeth; Mr Henry Umpton's Funerall
Julian Bream (lute)
12:00
Robert Simpson (1921 - 1997)
Part One
One of the most charismatic British composers of recent years was Robert Simpson, a man of staunch principles, both musical and personal, whose work flew in the face of contemporary trends.
In conversation with the writer and broadcaster (and close personal friend of Simpson) Stephen Johnson, Donald Macleod discusses Simpson's character, and the rich body of work he bequeathed us.
String Trio (Prelude: Presto)
Delmé String Quartet
13:00
Concert Two
Another chance to hear the curtain-raiser to the 'Violins!!' day. Ravel's unconventional, jazz-inflected sonata is framed by Messiaen's wedding gift to his first wife, and Adams' delightfully 'relaxed drive down a not unfamiliar road'.
Messiaen: Theme and variations
Ravel: Sonata for violin and piano in G (1927)
Adams: Road Movies
Leila Josefowicz (violin)
John Novacek (piano)
14:00
Blue Peter Prom - Out of this World
Blue Peter presenters Liz Barker, Zoe Salmon and Gethin Jones are the guides for an action-packed voyage across the high seas complete with storms, pirates and sailors and into the fantasy realms of sugar plum fairies and fairy godmothers.
Along the way they meet a Sorcerer's Apprentice and take a detour into the Sci-Fi worlds of Star Wars and Doctor Who. And on the final leg of the journey, there's a family sing-along, Last Night of the Proms style.
Paul Kieve (magician)
New London Children's Choir, in collaboration with Schools Music Association
Prince Consort (percussion)
Kevin Hathway (director)
BBC Philharmonic
Jason Lai (conductor)
Hope: Blue Peter theme
John Williams: Star Wars theme
Trad. What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor?
Trad. (Maori): Pokarekare Ana
Richard Wilkins: Pirates on Parade
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker, Dance of Sugar Plum Fairy
Dukas: The Sorcerer's Apprentice, cut version
Britten: Peter Grimes, Storm Interlude
Prokofiev: Cinderella Midnight and Waltz
Debussy: La Mer (3rd mvt)
Ron Grainger arr. Christopher Austin: Doctor Who theme
Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1
Hope: Blue Peter theme
16:00
25 July 2005
Another chance to hear Chita Rivera comparing notes with Edward Seckerson on a 50-year career which has included creating the role of Anita for the first production of West Side Story, plus leading roles in Chicago, Kiss of the Spiderwoman and Nine.
17:00
25 July 2005
Petroc Trelawny 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
19:00
Prom 14 Part One
Another chance to hear Monday's Prom, from the Royal Albert Hall.
This season's centenary celebrations of Michael Tippett continue with his extraordinary but rarely-performed depiction of St Augustine's 4th-century vision of eternity, while Shostakovich's epic symphony portrays the new sense of freedom found in Russia after the death of Stalin.
Tippett: The Vision of St Augustine
Shostakovich: Symphony No 10 in Em
Elizabeth Atherton (soprano)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)
19:40
25 July 2005
The Second Strongest Man, by David Bezmozgis. A story from Bezmozgis' debut collection. The Russian emigres of Toronto eagerly await the arrival of a team of Russian weightlifters.
20:00
Prom 14 Part Two
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Sarah Walker presents the NOW playing Shostakovich's epic Symphony No 10 in Em.
21:30
25 July 2005
John Tusa in conversation with some of the world's greatest artistic originators. He meets leading British potter, Edmund De Waal.
22:15
25 July 2005
Fiona Talkington takes a look at the range of music on offer at this summer's festivals and plays more Your 3 selections from suggestions by listeners. Plus, Raga Jog from the flute of Hariprasad Chaurasia, the voices of Coope, Boyes and Simpson and music from Clive Bell and Sylvia Hallett's new album The Geographers.
00:00
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787)
Part Two
Donald Macleod examines the opera that transformed Gluck's standing - both among his contemporaries and for all time, and looks at the radical re-working Gluck undertook for the premiere in Paris, where the castrato voice had already fallen out of fashion.
Extracts from:
Orfeo ed Euridice
Orfeo ...... Derek Lee Ragin
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (director)
Orphee et Eurydice
Orphee ...... Richard Croft
Eurydice ...... Mireille Delunsch
L'Amour ...... Marion Harousseau
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Marc Minkowski (director)
01:00
25 July 2005
25 July 2005
With John Shea.
1.00am
2004 Bĺstad Chamber Music Festival: Nikolai Demidenko and Leonid Gorokhov
Vorísek, Jan Václav Hugo (1791-1825): Sonata quasi una fantasia, 1824, Op 20
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Sonata for arpeggione (or viola or cello) and piano in Am, D 821
Chopin, Frederic (1810-1849): Piano Sonata No 3 in Bm, Op 58
Leonid Gorokhov (cello)
Nikolai Demidenko (piano)
2.15am
Penderecki, (b.1933): Concerto Grosso for Three Cellos and Orchestra
Ivan Monighetti, Adam Klocek and Kazimierz Koslacz (cello)
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Antoni Wit (conductor)
2.50am
Dutilleux, Henri (b.1916): Sonatine
Duo Nanashi
Line Mřller (flute)
Aya Sakou (piano)
3.00am
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques
Orchestre National de France
Evgeny Svetlanov (conductor)
3.30am
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847): String Quintet No 2 in Bb, Op 87
William Preucil and Philip Setzer (violin)
Cynthia Phelps and Nokuthula Ngwenyama (viola)
Carter Brey (cello)
4.00am
Byrd, William (c.1543-1623), arranged by Elgar Howarth: The Earle of Oxford's March, MB 28, No 93
Tallinn Brass
Tarmo Leinatamm (conductor)
4.00am
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Concerto a 6 in Em for traverso, violin, strings and bassoon, TWV 52 e:3
Il Gardellino
4.10am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): From Das Wohltemperierte Klavier: Prelude and Fuga in C, BWV 870
Rudolfas Budginas (piano)
4.15am
Soliva, Carlo Evasio (1791-1853): La Testa di Bronzo, Ove mi aggiro?
Enrico Cossutta Federico (tenor)
Orchestra of Swiss Radio
Angelo Campori (conductor)
4.20am
Ibert, Jacques (1890-1962): Trois Pičces Brčves
Galliard Ensemble
4.30am
Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw (1876-1909): Serenade in G, for strings, Op 2, 1897
Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra, Amadeus
Agnieszka Duczmal (conductor)
4.50am
Klami, Uuno (1900-1961): Helsinki March, 1930
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
George de Godzinsky (conductor)
5.00am
Grünfel, Alfred (1852-1924): Soirées de Vienne for piano, Op 56, concert paraphrase on themes of Johann Strauss (Son)
Dennis Hennig (piano)
5.05am
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): 5 Songs for chorus, Op 104
Danish National Radio Choir
Stefan Parkman (conductor)
5.20am
Schreker, Franz (1878-1934): Valse Lente
Symphony Nova Scotia
Georg Tintner (conductor)
5.25am
Shostakovich, Dimitri (1906-1975): Second Waltz from the Second Jazz suite
Eolina Quartet
5.30am
Moscheles, Ignaz (1794-1870): Characteristic Tribute to the Memory of Malibran, Fantasia for the Piano Forte in C sharp m, Op 94
Tom Beghin (fortepiano built by John Broadwood and Sons, London, 1827)
5.40am
Desprez, Josquin (1440-1521): Ave Maria, Virgo serena for 4 voices
BBC Singers
Bo Holten (conductor)
5.45am
Scarlatti, Alessandro (1660-1725): Toccata in G
Rinaldo Alessandrini (harpsichord, Franciscus Debbonis, Roma 1678)
6.50am
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788): Sonata in Am for solo flute
Lise Daoust (flute)
6.05am
Dvorák, Antonin (1841-1904): Romance, Op 11 in Fm
Thomas Bowes (violin)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)
6.15am
Tchaikovsky, Peter (1840-1893): Otchevo? Op 6, No 5 (text: H.Heine/L.A.Mey); Net, tolko tot, kto znal, Op 6, No 6 (None But the Lonely Heart) (text: JW v. Goethe/LA Mey); Kukushka, Op 54, No 8, The Cuckoo (text: C F Gellert/A.Pleshcheyev)
Elisabeth Söderström (soprano)
Roger Vignoles (piano)
6.25am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Symphony No 36 in C, K 425, Linz
The Danish Radio Concert Orchestra
Adam Fischer (conductor)
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