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Thursday 8th September 2005

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07:00

Morning on 3

8 September 2005

With Sandy Burnett.

From 7.00am

Purcell: Chacony in Gm, Z730
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock (director)

Milhaud: Scaramouche, Op 165b
Stephen Coombs (piano)
Artur Pizarro (piano)

Leoncavallo: Pagliaccio, mio marito
Barbara Frittoli (soprano)
Charles Castronovo (tenor)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

From 8.30am

Mozart: Serenade in E flat, K375
Paris-Bastille Wind Octet

Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op 16
Maurizio Pollini (piano)

Bach: Orchestral Suite No 4 in D, BWV 1069
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman (director)

10:00

CD Masters

8 September 2005

With Rob Cowan.

Mozart: Horn Concerto No 3, K447
Mirolslav Stefek (horn)
Czech PO
Karel Ancerl (conductor)

Godard: Beneath the Quivering Leaves, Ah, Wake Not from They Repose, the Berceuse from Jocelyn
John McCormack (tenor)
Fritz Kreisler (violin) and unnamed pianist

Goetz: Violin Concerto in G, Op 22
Louis Kaufman
Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ian Whyte (conductor)

Fauré: Automne, Op 18, No 3
Wolf: Beherzignung (Goethe Lieder)
Elgar: Is She Not Passing Fair
John McCormack (tenor) and unnamed pianist

Tchaikovsky: Suite No 4 in G, Op 61, Mozartiana
Suisse Romande Orchestra
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)

Szymanowski: Demeter Op 37bis
Krystyna Szostek-Radkowa (alto)
Female Choir of the Polish Radio in Cracow
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Stanislaw Wislocki (conductor)

Traditional: Oft In the Stilly Night
Traditional: The Meeting of the Waters
John McCormack (tenor) and unnamed pianist

Handel: Water Music Suite
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)

morning | afternoon | evening

12:00

Composer of the Week

English Mystics

Part Four

Donald Macleod considers how tendrils of mystical philosophy and thought have entwined themselves with English music.

He looks at how love - probably the most important single concept in mysticism - finds its way into the heart of the works he's chosen.

Vaughan Williams: Love Bade Me Welcome
(from Five Mystical Songs)
Thomas Allen (baritone)
Corydon Singers
English Chamber Orchestra
Matthew Best (conductor)

Finzi: Dies Natalis, Op 8
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
Corydon Orchestra
Matthew Best (conductor)

Westbrook, Mike: Let the Slave
Mike Westbrook Brass Band
Senior Girls' Choir of Blackheath Conservatoire
Phil Minton (voice)
Mike Westbrook (spoken voice and piano)

Bax: Tintagel
Ulster Orchestra
Bryden Thompson

13:00

Lunchtime Concert

Vogler Spring Festival

8 September 2005

Sean Rafferty presents a week of performances from St Columba's Church in Drumcliffe, County Sligo.

Schubert: Fantasia in Fm, D940
Eugene Mursky
Martin Helmchen (piano)

Brahms: Clarinet Sonata in E flat, Op 120, No 2
Sharon Kam (clarinet)
Martin Helmchen (piano)

Strauss: Sextet from Capriccio
Vogler Quartet
Guy Ben-Ziony (viola)
Guy Johnston (cello)

14:00

BBC Proms 2005

Prom 56 Part One

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Following his sensational Proms debut in 2002, the young Danish virtuoso Nikolaj Znaider returns to the Proms as soloist in Brahms' dramatic and lyrical concerto. Liszt adds an element of the demonic with his symphonic masterpiece, based on the legend that fascinated so many 19th Century composers, writers and artists - Faust.

Presented by Tommy Pearson.

Brahms: Violin Concerto in D
Liszt: A Faust Symphony
Nikolaj Znaider (violin)
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

16:00

Brian Kay's Light Programme

8 September 2005

Programme 200 kicks off in celebratory style with new artists of the month, the Queen's Hall Light Orchestra, playing music by Charles Williams, Haydn Wood and Robert Farnon.

Gavin Sutherland appears as both conductor, pianist and arranger and to end Cyril Ornadel conducts the Starlight Symphony in a medley of music from Meredith Willson's The Music Man.

17:00

In Tune

8 September 2005

Petroc Trelawny's guests include Controller of the BBC Proms, Nicholas Kenyon. Ring in with a question about this year's season on 08700 100 444 [national rate] or e-mail in.tune@bbc.co.uk

morning | afternoon | evening

19:30

BBC Proms 2005

Prom 72

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

In their second Prom of the season, the Vienna Philharmonic perform Bruckner's symphonic triumph of light over darkness, which according to one of his keenest supporters, composer Hugo Wolf, excels every other Symphony of the Master in its spiritual dimensions, richness and greatness.

Presented by Andrew McGregor.

Bruckner: Symphony No 8 in Cm, ed. Novak
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Christoph Eschenbach (conductor)

21:05

The Wire

It's Enough to Believe You're in Danger

On the 6 March 1988, three IRA members were shot on the Rock of Gibraltar. In this experimental play, the award winning author Michael Butt attempts to explode the well worn mythologies and presents both the hunters and the hunted as individuals who had begun to query their reasons for being there.

Author ...... Stephen Boxer
Webster ...... Henry Goodman
Maddie ...... Alison Pettitt
Woman ...... Pamela Miles
Sean Savage/Soldier ...... Nick Danan
Bandmaster ...... Ian Bartholomew
McGrory ...... Gerard Murphy
Mairead Farrell ...... Brid Brennan
Daniel McCann ...... Michael Colgan

21:50

BBC Philharmonic

Fitkin - Circuit

Fitkin - Circuit: Kathryn Stott and Noriko Ogawa are the piano soloists in this energetic work for two pianos and orchestra, written by Graham Fitkin.

22:15

Late Junction

8 September 2005

Featuring music from the Filipino island of Mindanao, the extraordinary five-octave voice of Yma Sumac singing to arrangements by cult composer Les Baxter, and recordings from little known but much loved South Wales minimalists Young Marble Giants. Presented by Verity Sharp.

00:00

Composer of the Week

Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826)

Part Five

In 1826, Weber was in London. He was ill, close to death and desperate to do as much as he could to provide for his family in his remaining weeks. Donald Macleod tells the story of Weber's final few months, including Oberon, his opera for London.

Oberon (extracts)
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Marek Janowski (conductor)

Die Drei Pintos - Entr'acte
Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra
John Georgiadis (conductor)

Euryanthe - Cavatina
Jessye Norman (Euryanthe)
Orchestra of Staatskapelle Dresden
Marek Janowski (conductor)

01:00

Through the Night

8 September 2005

8 September 2005

With Sue Sharpe.

1.01am
Mladen Tarbuk conducts the Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra
Smareglia, Antonio (1854-1929): Overture to Oceàna
Rota, Nino (1911-1979): Concerto soirée, for piano and orchestra
Respighi, Ottorino (1879-1936): Vetrate di Chiesa, Church Windows, 4 Symphonic impressions
Pierluigi Camicia (piano)
Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra
Mladen Tarbuk (conductor)

2.07am
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich (1839-1881) orchestrated by Shostakovich: Pesni i plyaski smerti, Songs and Dances of Death, Kolïbel'naya, Lullaby, 1875; Serenada, Serenade, 1875; Trepak, 1875; Polkovodets, The Field-Marshal, 1877
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
St Petersburg Philharmonic
Yuri Temirkanov (conductor)

2.28am
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908): Capriccio Espagnol, Op 34
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Rafael Frübeck de Burgos (conductor)

2.44am
Obradors, Fernendo (1897-1945): Chiquitita la novia, The Tiny Little Bride
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
Gerald Moore (piano)

2.47am
Rodrigo, Joaquín (1901-1999): Copillas de Belen, song
Teresa Berganza (mezzo soprano)
Felix Lavilla (piano)

2.49am
Lalo, Edouard (1823-1892): Symphonie Espagnole
Vadim Repin (violin)
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken
Michael Stern (conductor)

2.22am
Albéniz, Isaac (1860-1909): Rapsodia española
Angela Cheng (piano)
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
Hans Graf (conductor)

3.40am
Guerrero, Pedro (c.1520-?): Di, perra mora, instrumental
Hespèrion XX
Jordi Savall (director)

3.42am
Guerrero, Francisco (c.1528-1599): Ojos claros y serenos
Montserrat Figueras (soprano)
Maite Arruabarrena (mezzo-soprano)
Paolo Costa (countertenor)
Lambert Climent (tenor)
Hespèrion XX
Jordi Savall (director)

3.45am
Turina, Joaquín (1882-1949): Fiesta at San Juan de Aznalfarache, from Sinfonia Sevilliana, Op 23
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Eugene Goossens (conductor)

3.52am
Villa-Lobos, Heitor (1887-1959): Guitar Prelude No 2 in E
Norbert Kraft (guitar)

3.56am
Matton, Roger (b. 1929): Danse brésilienne for two pianos, 1946
Ouellet-Murray Duo
Claire Ouellet and Sandra Murray (piano)

4.01am
Schütz, Heinrich (1585-1672): Selve beate, se sospirando, SWV3, Alma afflitta che fai? SWV4, Così morir debb'io, SWV5 and D'orrida selce alpina, SWV6, from Il Primo Libro de Madrigali Venice 1611
The Consorte of Musicke
Anthony Rooley (conductor)
Emma Kirkby and Evelyn Tubb (soprano)
Mary Nichols (alto)
Andrew King (tenor)
Richard Wistreich (bass)

4.13am
Bertali, Antonio (1605-1669): Sonata Prima à three for two recorders, bass viol and bass continuo
Le Nouveau Concert
Frederic de Roos and Patrick Denecker (recorder)
Sophie Watillon (bass viol)
Guy Penson (harpsichord)

4.20am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): My Heart is Inditing, Coronation Anthem No 4, HWV 261
The English Concert Choir
The English Concert
Andrew Manze (director)

4.33am
Quantz, Johann Joachim (1697-1773): Duet for two flutes, Op 2
Vladislav Brunner Sr and Juraj Brunner (flute)

4.42am
Satie, Erik (1866-1925), arranged by Jorgen Jersild: Three melodies with texts by JP Contamine de La Tour
Hanne Hohwu, Merte Grosbol, Peter Lodahl (soloists)
Merete Hoffmann (oboe)
The Jutland Chamber Choir
Mogens Dahl (conductor)

4.50am
Bonnet, Joseph (1884-1944): Variations de Concert
Michael Dudman (Ronald Sharp Grand Organ, Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House)

5.00am
Schreker, Franz (1878-1934): Ekkehard, Op 12, Symphonic Overture
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

5.12am
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Trio for clarinet, cello and piano, Op 11 in B flat
HK Kim (clarinet)
SH Han (cello)
HK Lee (piano)

5.34am
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886): Valse oubliée No 1
Sergej Osadchuk (piano)

5.37am
Witte, George Hendrick (1843-1929): Waltz in A, Op 7, No 3, Moderato risoluto
Wyneke Jordans and Leo van Doeselaar, piano for four hands

5.39am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 4 in D, Hob 1:4
Romanian Radio Chamber Orchestra
Ludovic Bacs (conductor)

5.54am
Sisask, Urmas (b. 1960): Kiitk




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