07:00
13 November 2005
Presented by Martin Handley.
From 7.00am
Liszt: Les Preludes
London Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati (conductor)
Poulenc: Mass in G
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers (director)
From 8.00am
Szymanowski: Romance in D, Op 23
Ulf Hoelscher (violin)
Mikhail Rudy (piano)
Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Handel, Op 24
Andras Schiff (piano)
09:00
13 November 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 Tippett's Orchestral works as recommended on CD Review.
Humperdinck: Shakespeare Suite No 2 - The Shepherd's Farewell
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Karl Anton Rickenbacher (conductor)
Alessandro Scarlatti: Son tutta duolo; Rugiodose, odorose
Tito Schipa (tenor)
Dino Olivieri (conductor)
Haydn: Piano Sonata in F, No 23
Evgeni Koroliov (piano)
Bizet: Te ergo quaesumus (Te Deum)
Angela Maria Blasi (soprano)
Munich Symphony Orchestra
Hans Rudolf Zöbeley (conductor)
Vivaldi: Et in terra pax hominibus (Gloria)
Joyce DiDonato
The King's Consort
Robert King (conductor)
Mozart: String Quartet No 16 in E flat, K428
Guarneri Quartet
Strauss: Interludes from Die Frau ohne Schatten (arr Leinsdorf)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor)
Debussy: Reflets dans l'eau (Images)
Paul Jacobs (piano)
Tord Gustavsen: IGN
Tord Gustavsen Trio
Schumann: Tragödie, Op 54/3
Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano)
Irwin Gage (piano)
11:00
Two minutes silence
Two minutes' silence to remember those who have died in the First and Second World Wars and in more recent conflicts.
11:02
13 November 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 Tippett's Orchestral works as recommended on CD Review.
Humperdinck: Shakespeare Suite No 2 - The Shepherd's Farewell
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Karl Anton Rickenbacher (conductor)
Alessandro Scarlatti: Son tutta duolo; Rugiodose, odorose
Tito Schipa (tenor)
Dino Olivieri (conductor)
Haydn: Piano Sonata in F, No 23
Evgeni Koroliov (piano)
Bizet: Te ergo quaesumus (Te Deum)
Angela Maria Blasi (soprano)
Munich Symphony Orchestra
Hans Rudolf Zöbeley (conductor)
Vivaldi: Et in terra pax hominibus (Gloria)
Joyce DiDonato
The King's Consort
Robert King (conductor)
Mozart: String Quartet No 16 in E flat, K428
Guarneri Quartet
Strauss: Interludes from Die Frau ohne Schatten (arr Leinsdorf)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor)
Debussy: Reflets dans l'eau (Images)
Paul Jacobs (piano)
Tord Gustavsen: IGN
Tord Gustavsen Trio
Schumann: Tragödie, Op 54/3
Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano)
Irwin Gage (piano)
12:00
Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor
Michael Berkeley talks to travel writer Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor, who celebrates his 90th birthday this year. His musical choices range from Victoria and Couperin to Mozart, Berlioz, Debussy and Irving Berlin.
Famous for his daring wartime exploits on Crete, Fermor later became one of the finest travel writers of his generation. He wrote about his beloved Greece in Mani and Roumeli, and his youthful travels on foot across 1930s Europe in A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water.
13:00
Made in Exeter
Continuing a series of programmes dedicated to the music of Britain, Catherine Bott visits Exeter to explore the musical and literary history of the Cathedral. The programme also includes a feature on the musical associations of Thomas Hardy's Wessex.
14:00
Renee Fleming
American diva Renee Fleming in a rare recital appearance at the Barbican. Including songs by Henry Purcell, George Crumb, André Previn, Alban Berg and Robert Schumann. Presented by Stephanie Hughes.
15:30
Benjamin Britten
Loyd Grossman visits Benjamin Britten's former home, The Red House in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, where he produced some of his finest works. The house is now a centre for Britten research and performance.
16:00
13 November 2005
More listeners' requests, including a personal setting of the mass from Swiss composer Frank Martin. Plus, George Dyson's charming Children's Suite and the first of Rachmaninov's four piano concertos.
17:45
13 November 2005
Presented by Tom Service. In Sir Charles Mackerras' 80th year, a profile of the conductor as seen through the eyes of those most closely associated with him, including Dame Janet Baker and Sir Brian McMaster, director of the Edinburgh Festival.
Plus the story of a new opera which unites the Tęte ŕ Tęte opera company with the skilled knitters and spinners of Shetland - in A Shetland Odyssey.
18:30
Boris Berezovsky
Part of a recital at the West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, in November 1995. Boris Berezovsky plays Rachmaninov and Medtner.
Rachmaninov: Two Preludes - E flat, Op 23, No 6; G sharp m, Op 32, No 12
Medtner: Four Skazki (Fairy-tales) - Em, Op 34, No 2; B flat m, Op 20, No 1; Fm, Op 26, No 3; Am, Op 34, No 3; Scherzo in Em, Op 54, (Book II) No 2; Canzona matinata, Op 39, No 4; Sonata tragica, Op 39, No 5
19:15
Much Ado about Nothing
Shakespeare's delightful comedy sparkles with the verbal sparring of our two reluctant lovers in a world where nothing is quite what it seems. David Tennant and Samantha Spiro star as Benedick and Beatrice, with an introduction by Sir Richard Eyre.
Leonato ...... David Swift
Beatrice ...... Samantha Spiro
Hero ...... Emilia Fox
Antonio/Sexton ...... Sean Baker
Don Pedro ...... David Westhead
Claudio ...... Chiwetel Ejiofor
Benedick ...... David Tennant
Don John ...... Julian Rhind-Tutt
Borachio ......Stephen Critchlow
Conrade ...... Jonathan Keeble
Dogberry ...... David Haig
Verges ...... Peter Gunn
Margaret ...... Maxine Peake
Ursula ...... Helen Ayres
Friar Francis ...... Dermot Crowley
Original music written and performed Simon Oakes and Adam Wolters.
Directed by Sally Avens.
21:30
John Tusa interviews
John Tusa ends his interview series with an investigation into the origins of creativity itself. Contributors include Bernardo Bertolucci, Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Bill Viola, Simon McBurney, Merce Cunningham and Frank Auerbach.
22:15
13 November 2005
Andy Kershaw presents music from around the world. There's a John Peel session from Prince Far I, recorded in 1978.
00:00
William Alwyn (1905-1985)
Part One
Primarily known as a composer for films such as Odd Man Out and Fallen Idol, William Alwyn also wrote many works for the concert hall, which are rarely heard today. In the year of the centenary of Alwyn's birth, Donald Macleod endeavours to set the record straight as he explores the wealth of music Alwyn created during his long and prolific career.
Rhapsody for Piano Quartet
David Willison (piano)
Members of Quartet of London
Divertimento
Kate Hill (flute)
Overture to a Masque
London Symphony Orchestra
Richard Hickox (conductor)
Concerto Grosso No 1
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox (conductor)
01:00
13 November 2005
13 November 2005
With Jonathan Swain.
1.00am
Concerto Copenhagen
Martín y Coll, Antonio (1660-1734): La púrpura de las rosa (The Blood of the Rose)
1.02am
de Torrejón y Velasco, Tomás (1644-1728): El coro de las Musas (Chorus of the Muses); Viva, Felipo, viva! (Long Live Philip!)
1.11am
Anonymous 17th Century: Tarambote
1.14am
Cabanilles, Juan Bautista José (1644-1712): Tiento
1.21am
Martín y Coll, Antonio (1660-1734): Chinfonía
1.25am
de Torrejón y Velasco, Tomás (1644-1728): Venus and Adonis; Los dos coros de Ninfas (Double Chorus of Nymphs)
1.32am
Ribayaz, Lucas Ruiz de (1626-1677): Galliardas (Luz y Norte)
1.34am
de Torrejón y Velasco, Tomás (1644-1728): Batalla (Battle Scene)
1.42am
Valls, Francisco (1672-1747): Missa Scala Aretina
2.12am
Fernándes, Gaspar (c.1570-1629): Tane Gil Tu Tamborino
Concerto Copenhagen
Ars Nova Copenhagen Vocal Group
Andrew Lawrence-King (harp/director)
2.17am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Suite for solo Cello, No 3 in C, BWV 1009
Guy Fouquet (cello)
2.42am
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904): Slavonic Dance, Op 46, No 2
James Anagnoson, Leslie Kinton (piano)
2.48am
Moyzes, Alexander (1906-1984): Symphony No 1, Op 4
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ladislav Slovák (conductor)
3.29am
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886), text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Mignons Lied (Kennst du das Land), S275
Elisabeth Soderstrom (soprano)
Roger Vignoles (piano)
3.36am
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Piano Concerto No 3 in Cm, Op 37
Glenn Gould (piano)
CBC Symphony Orchestra
Heinz Unger (conductor)
4.08am
Stanford, Charles Villiers (1852-1924): The Haven, Op 127, No 4
BBC Singers
Stephen Cleobury (conductor)
4.11am
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695): Pavan in Gm, Z752
Simon Standage (violin)
Ensemble Il Tempo
Agata Sapiecha (violin/artistic director)
Maria Dudzik (violin)
Marcin Zalewski (viol da gamba)
4.16am
Praetorius, Michael (1571-1621): Meine Seel erhebt den Herrn, Deutsches Magnificat (Puericinium)
Schütz Akademie
Howard Arman (director)
4.30am
Caplet, André (1878-1925): Divertissement No 1
Mojca Zlobko (harp)
4.35am
Brkanovic, Zeljko (b. 1937): Song Book II
Dubrovnik Guitar Trio
Frano Matusic, Ante Skaramuca & Maroje Brcic
4.42am
Handel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759), arr. Ralf Gothoni: Ombra mai fu (Xerxes)
Ralf Gothoni (piano)
4.46am
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto in Dm for strings and basso continuo, RV 128
Arte dei Suonatori
Eduardo Lopez (conductor)
4.52am
Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868): The Barber of Seville Overture
Polish Radio Orchestra
Wojciech Rajski (conductor)
5.00am
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975): Cello Concerto No 1 in E flat, Op 107
Alexander Somov (cello)
Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra
Milen Nachev (conductor)
5.29am
Cabezon, Antonio de (1510-1566): Tiento sobre Cum Sancto Spiritu; Ad Dominum cum tribularer
James Dalton (organ)
5.36am
Albéniz, Isaac (1860-1909): Cuba, Op 47, No 8
Tomaz Rajteric (guitar)
5.42am
Matton, Roger (b. 1929): Danse brésilienne
Ouellet-Murray Duo
Claire Ouellet, Sandra Murray (piano)
5.47am
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937), arr. Fernand Gillet: Pičce en forme de Habanera
Magdalena Karolak (oboe)
Marcela Rodriguez (piano)
5.51am
Shchedrin, Rodion Konstantinovich (b. 1932), arr D Tziganov: In imitation of Albéniz; Humoresque
Vesko Eschkenazy (violin)
Ludmil Angelov (piano)
5.58am
Langgaard, Rued (1893-1952): Andante Religioso, BVN 406
Duo Novello
Hanne Askou (violin)
Branko Djordjevic (accordion)
6.03am
Pascual, Tomas (early c.17th): Oy es dia de placer (Villancico); Santa Maria in il Huiac
Villancico
Peter Pontvik (conductor)
6.11am
Scarlatti, Domenico (1685-1757): Sonata in D, Kk 278
Andreas Staier (harpsichord)
6.13am
Bizet, Georges (1838-1875): Carmen Suite
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Tamás Vásáry (conductor)
6.29am
Milhaud, Darius (1892 1974): Scaramouche
Lee-Malmqvist Piano Duo
Mookie Lee, Frederik Malmqvist (piano)
6.38am
Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921): Concerto for cello and orchestra No 1 in Am, Op 33
Jozef Podhradsk? (cello)
Slovak Radio Sympho
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