Tuesday 20th September 2005

07:00

Morning on 3

20 September 2005

With Sandy Burnett.

From 7.00am

Nedbal: Forest Bells Waltz
Carlsbad (Karlovyvary) Symphony Orchestra
Douglas Bostock (conductor)

Liszt: Tarantelle di bravura for piano (after the Tarantella from Auber's La muette de Portici, 1847)
Jorge Bolet (piano)

Biber: Serenada for voice, 4 strings and continuo in C, Der Nachtwachter
Musica Antiqua, Cologne
Reinhard Goebbel (director)

Mozart: Movement for String Trio in Dm, K442
Trio Parnassus

Ciurlionis: In the Forest - Symphonic Poem
TV and Radio Orchestra of the USSR
Vladimir Fedossiev (conductor)

Schubert: Nachtgesang im Walde for male chorus and 4 horns, D913
South German Vocal Ensemble
Marie Luise Neunecker Horn Ensemble
Rolf Beck (director)

Mozart: Trio for piano and strings, in B flat, K502
Christian Tetzlaff (violin)
Gustav Rivinius (cello)
Lars Vogt (piano)

From 8.30am

Mussorgsky: Revolutionary scene in the Forest of Kromy
Varlaam ...... Vladimir Matorine (tenor)
Missail ...... Alexandre Arkhipov (baritone)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Bolshoi, Moscow
Andrei Tchistiakov (conductor)

Locke: Descende de caelo cincta sororibus regina - Oxford act song for voices and instruments
Oliver Johnston (treble)
William Missin (alto)
Paul Agnew (tenor),
John Bernays (bass)
Choir of New College, Oxford
The Parley of Instruments
Edward Higginbottom (conductor)

Chopin: 2 Polonaises for piano, Op 26
Artur Rubinstein (piano)

Raff: Symphony No 3, Op 153, in F - Im Walde
The Philharmonia Orchestra
Francesco d'Avalos (conductor)

10:00

CD Masters

20 September 2005

With Jonathan Swain.

Collins: With Emma to Town
London Promenade Orchestra
Anthony Collins (conductor)

Handel: Alexander's Feast - Part II (excerpt with Organ Concerto in G, Op 4, No 1
Ian Partridge (tenor)
Michael George (bass)
Paul Nicholson (organ)
The Sixteen Choir and Orchestra
Harry Christophers (conductor)

Stenhammar: String Quartet No 5 in C, Op 29, Serenade
Fresk Quartet

Elgar: Falstaff, Symphonic Study, Op 68
London Symphony Orchestra
Anthony Collins (conductor)

Handel: Concerto in F, Op 4, No 4
Nicholas Kynaston (organ)
unnamed choir
Virtuosi of England
Arthur Davison (conductor)

Collins: Elegy in Memory of Edward Elgar
BBC Concert Orchestra
David Lloyd-Jones (conductor)

12:00

Composer of the Week

Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905-1963)

The Times Are So Strange

Donald Macleod looks at Hartmann's 'confessional works', which expressed his despondency over the Third Reich. In the build-up to the war, he withdrew into internal exile, banning his own works from being performed.

Excerpt from Simplicius Simplicissimus
Simplicius ...... Helen Donath
Landsknecht ...... Bodo Brinkmann
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Heinz Fricke (conductor)

Miserae
LPO
Leon Botstein (conductor)

Kammerkonzert
Paul Meyer (clarinet)
Petersen Quartet
Munich Chamber Orchestra
Christoph Poppen (conductor)

13:00

Lunchtime Concert

Cardiff Bay Centenary

Black Gold

Phil George introduces the first of four recitals recorded at Cardiff's Coal Exchange, marking the vital role of the building in the history of Cardiff, as part of the city's centenary celebrations.

1/4. Black Gold

Fauré: Piano Quartet No 2
Woolrich: Sestina
The Schubert Ensemble

14:00

Afternoon Performance

Brahms choral music

More choral music from Brahms performed by the BBC Singers, with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.

Brahms: Abendständchen, Op 42/1; Dein Herzlein, Op 62/4; All mein Herzgedanken, Op 62/5
BBC Singers
Bob Chilcott (conductor)

Mahler: Symphony No 7
Ilan Volkov (conductor)

Brahms: In stille nacht; Geistlicheslied
BBC Singers
Stephen Betteridge (piano)
Bob Chilcott (conductor)

15:40

Making Tracks

20 September 2005

CBBC's Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson present the programme for younger listeners. Including music from the movie The Lion King and a piece all about a real king - Henry VIII.

16:00

Voices

The Wonders of the Ancient World

The Wonders of the Ancient World: Iain Burnside takes a magic carpet ride back to the great cities of the ancient world in the company of Schubert, Wolf, Fauré, Tippett and Sondheim.

17:00

In Tune

20 September 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

19:30

Performance on 3

Edinburgh International Festival 2005

Mahler's Third Symphony

The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs Mahler's colossal, nature-inspired Third Symphony. Recorded last month in Edinburgh's Usher Hall and presented by Donald Macleod.

Mahler: Symphony No 3 in Dm
Birgitta Svenden (mezzo soprano)
Ladies of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Junior Chorus
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Donald Runnicles (conductor)

21:30

Night Waves

20 September 2005

Vasili Mitrokhin, a senior archivist in the KGB, smuggled documents out of the KGB archive, which, when published, were described by the FBI as constituting 'the greatest single cache of intelligence ever received by the West'.

Intelligence expert Christopher Andrew publishes the second series of potentially explosive revelations from the archive - The KGB and the World. Paul Allen and guests assess the impact they will have on our understanding of the Cold War.

22:15

Late Junction

20 September 2005

Shaheera Asante's selections include Turkish singers Kazim Koyuncu and Belkis Akkale, Tanzanian taraab music from the Black Star Musical Club, and the sound of 54 guitars played by the wind on top of a sand dune on the French Atlantic coast.

00:00

Composer of the Week

CPE Bach (1714 - 88)

Artist and Businessman

Bach backed up his radical aesthetics with a brilliant grasp of musical theory but, as Donald Macleod discovers, this was combined with a shrewd knowledge of what would sell.

CPE Bach: Sonata No 1 in C, Six Sonatas, Wq 63/1, 2nd Movt
Christopher Hogwood (clavichord)

CPE Bach: Sonata No 6 in Fm, Six Sonatas, Wq 63/6
Christopher Hogwood (clavichord)

CPE Bach: Sonata in Cm, Sanguineus and Melancholicus, Wq 161/1
Florilegium

CPE Bach: La Böhmer Wq 117/26
Miklós Spányi (clavichord)

CPE Bach: Symphony in Em, W178
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin

01:00

Through the Night

20 September 2005

20 September 2005

With John Shea.

Václav Uhlír plays the organ of the Grand Concert Studio at Slovak Radio, Bratislava, in a concert recorded on 23 January 2005.

1.01am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Concerto in B flat
1.11am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Prelude and Fugue in Cm, BWV 546
1.24am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Fantasy in Fm, K608
1.36am
Franck, César (1822-1890): Cantabile in B, M36, No 2 from 3 Pieces for organ
1.42am
Strejc, Jirí (b.1932): Sonata I Toccata alla Rumba
1.51am
Eben, Petr (b.1929): Finale - from the cycle Nedelní hudba

2.03am
Theile, Johann (1646-1724): The Suffering and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew - Oratorio in 2 acts
Evangelist ...... Kurt Equiluz (tenor)
Jesus ...... Stephen Varcoe (bass)
Judas ...... Rogers Covey-Crump (counter tenor)
Peter ...... John Potter (tenor)
Mary Beverly (soprano)
Eva Nassen (mezzo-soprano)
Harry van der Kamp (bass)
Ensemble London Baroque
Charles Medlam (director)

3.06am
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-93): Symphony No 5, Op 64, in Em
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Emilio Pomarico (conductor)

4.00am
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): La Cathédrale engloutie - from Préludes Book 1 (1910)
Philippe Cassard (piano)

4.05am
Kempf, Davorin (b.1947): Zvukolik (Soundscape, 1988)
Pedja Muzijevic (piano)

4.10am
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957): Petite Suite
Royal Academy of Music Brass Soloists

4.18am
Hidas, Frigyes (b. 1928): Adagio
Hungarian Radio Orchestra
Győrgy Lehel (conductor)

4.30am
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): 6 Gesänge, Op 89
Ruud van der Meer (baritone)
Rudolf Jansen (piano)

4.43am
Bodinus, Sebastian (c.1700-1760): Trio in G
Hildebrand'sche Hoboisten Compagnie

4.53am
Förster, Kaspar Jr (1616-1673): Sonata (ca 1660)
Il Tempo Baroque Ensemble

5.00am
Jacob, Gordon (1895-1984): Overture
Royal Academy Soloists
Clio Gould (director)

5.04am
Holst, Gustav (1874-1934): Wind Quintet in A flat, Op 14
Cinque Venti

5.19am
Benoit, Peter (1834-1901): 3 Hymns: Ave Regina, Ave Verum & Ave Maria
Karen Lemaire (soprano)
Marleen Delputte (mezzo)
Marianne Byloo (alto)
The Flemish Radio Choir (women's voices only)
Joris Verdin (harmonium)
Vic Nees (conductor)

5.27am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): String Quartet in G, Op 76, No 1
Vertavo Quartet

5.47am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Piano Sonata in B flat, K281
Ingo Dannhorn (piano)

5.59am
Anonymous Medieval Armenian
Miayn Soorp (You are the Only Holy One)
Ov Bardeezban (Easter Melody ... O Gardener)
Isabel Bayrakdarian, Lalig Bayrakdarian (soprano)
Chamber Orchestra
Raffi Armenian (conductor)

6.05am
Alpaerts, Flor (1876-1954): Salome's Dans van de zeven sluiers
Vlaams Radio Orkest
Bjarte Engeset (conductor)

6.12am
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849): Piano Concerto No 2, Op 21, in Fm
Artur Rubinstein (piano)
National Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Witold Rowicki (conductor)

6.42am
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971): Three movements from Petrushka
Alexander Slobodyanik (piano)