Tuesday 22nd November 2005

07:00

Morning on 3

22 November 2005

Penny Gore continues to a feature music with an American flavour, exploring the music of the New York Philharmonic and smaller scale works by Aaron Copland.

Mozart: Overture - The Magic Flute
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)

Brahms: Rhapsody in Gm, Op 79/2
Alexei Lubimov (piano)

Copland: Sextet
Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Gilbert Kalish (piano)

Mahler: Des knaben Wunderhorn (excs)
Christa Ludwig, Walter Berry
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)

Mendelssohn: Quartet in Em, Op 44/2
Henschel Quartet

Copland: Music for the Theatre
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)

10:00

CD Masters

22 November 2005

Rob Cowan continues to feature Reger Chamber Music and recordings by Piero Coppola.

Rimsky-Korsakov: Antar
Orchestra
Piero Coppola (conductor)

Reger: String Quartet in E flat, Op 109
Mannheim String Quartet

Bach: Capriccio on the Departure of a Beloved Brother, BWV 992
Tatiana Nikolaeva (piano)

Verdi: Rigoletto - Signor, ne principe...E il sol dell' anima
Joseph Hislop (tenor)
Lotte Schoene (soprano)
Orchestra
Piero Coppola (conductor)

Chausson: Symphony in B flat, Op 20
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
Piero Coppola (conductor)

12:00

Composer of the Week

Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)

1920s

Jazz trumpeter and composer Guy Barker shares one of his great passions, the music of Arthur Honegger, with Donald Macleod. They continue by discussing Honegger's activities during the 1920s.

Overture to La Roue
CSR Symphony Orchestra
Adriano (conductor)

Viola sonata (1st movement)
Pierre-Henri Xuereb (viola)
Pascal Devoyon (piano)

Cello Concerto
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
USSR Symphony Orchestra
Victor Dubrovsky (conductor)

Blues de Roses de Métal
Members of the RTL Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Hager (conductor)

Le roi David (excerpt)
Incantation of the witch of Endor
Simone Valere
Ensemble Instrumental
Charles Dutoit (conductor)

Judith (excerpt)
Brigitte Balleys, Liliana Bizineche (mezzo soprano)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation
Michel Corboz (conductor)

Rugby
Tonhalle Orchester Zurich
David Zinman (conductor)

13:00

Lunchtime Concert

Grieg and the Scandinavians

22 November 2005

First of a series of concerts from Cowdray Hall in Aberdeen, celebrating Edvard Grieg's connections with the North East of Scotland and 100 years of Norway's independence. Christopher Cook presents artists from Scandinavia playing music by Grieg and his Scandinavian contemporaries.

Grieg: Violin Sonata No 2 in G, Op 13
Svendsen: Romance in G
Sibelius: Romance, Op 78, No 2
Sinding: Romance, Op 30
Aulin: Humoresque from Four Watercolours

Henning Kraggerud (violin)
Helge Kjekshus (piano)

14:00

Afternoon Performance

BBC New Generation artists

Sandy Burnett continues to feature concerts highlighting BBC New Generation artists, past and present. With the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

R Strauss: Drei Hymen
Sibelius: Symphony No 5
Christine Brewer (soprano)
Donald Runnicles (conductor)

Beethoven: Piano concerto No 1 in C
Llyr Williams (piano)
David Charles Abell (conductor)

15:40

Making Tracks

22 November 2005

CBBC's Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson present the programme for younger listeners. With music for a Japanese flute called the shakuhachi and a piece about a lifeboat.

Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Klaus Tennstedt (conductor)

Danny Elfman: Theme to Beetlejuice
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Nic Raine (conductor)

Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Wilhelm Kempff (piano)

Hozan Yamamoto: Tsuido (Pair in Motion)
Hidekazu Kotoh, Richard Stagg (shakuhachi)

Irving Berlin: We Saw the Sea
Fred Astaire and vocal quartet
Johnny Green and His Orchestra

Arnold: Padstow Lifeboat
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Sir Malcolm Arnold

16:00

Voices

Kate Royal

Presenter and pianist Iain Burnside accompanies a recital of songs by Britten, Debussy and Ravel, given by soprano Kate Royal.

17:00

In Tune

22 November 2005

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and keeps us up to date with what's happening in the arts world.

19:30

Performance on 3

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

The Musicians' Benevolent Fund Royal Concert

The Musicians' Benevolent Fund Royal Concert, in the presence of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh. Recorded at Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall and presented by Sandy Burnett.

Thea Musgrave: Rainbow
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Lisa Batiashvili (violin)
Elgar: Symphony No 1 in A flat

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (chief conductor)

21:40

Night Waves

22 November 2005

From the cave paintings at Lascaux to the work of Edgar Allen Poe, the crow has haunted our cultural imaginations. But if we change our attitudes to this bird, will our cultural trajectory change? Susan Hitch gets to grips with this haunting theory.

22:15

Late Junction

22 November 2005

Fiona Talkington introduces a performance by Tin Hat recorded at the London Jazz Festival. Plus motets from a new CD of choral work by the British composer Gabriel Jackson; and Bach Partitas performed by harpsichordist Elizabeth de la Porte.

00:00

Composer of the Week

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Uncertainty

Robert Schumann had predicted great things for Brahms, but by the early 1860s, it was far from certain that the young composer would live up to his early promise. With Donald Macleod.

Serenade No 2 in A, Scherzo
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)

4 songs, Op 17
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Erwin Ortner (conductor)

Geistliches Wiegenlied, Op 91, No 1
Sarah Walker (mezzo)
Paul Silverthorne (viola)
Julian Jacobson (piano)

Horn Trio in E flat, Op 40
Stephen Stirling (horn)
Anthony Marwood (violin)
Susan Tomes (piano)

01:00

Through the Night

22 November 2005

22 November 2005

With Susan Sharpe.

A choral concert recorded in the Trinity Church, Oslo, on 14 November 2004
1.01am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Ode for St Cecilia's day From Harmony, from Heav'nly Harmony, HWV 76
Birgitte Christensen (soprano)
Ulf Řyen (tenor)
The oratory choir Caeciliaforeningen
Norwegian National Opera's Choir
Arnulv Hegstad (conductor)

1.54am
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Selection from Preludes (Book 1)
Claude Debussy (piano)

2.09am
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957): Symphony No 1, Op 39, in Em
Orchestre National de France
Charles Dutoit (conductor)

2.48am
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Don Juan, Op 20
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

3.06am
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943): Cello Sonata in Gm, Op 19
Elizabeth Dolin (cello)
Francine Kay (piano)

3.44am
Balakirev, Mily Alexeyevich (1837-1910): Tamara
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava
Oliver Dohnányi (conductor)

4.06am
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963): Capriccio
Wyneke Jordans, Leo van Doselaar (piano)

4.11am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf, BWV 226
Danish National Radio Choir
Stefan Parkman (conductor)

4.20am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 4 in D
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor)

4.31am
Mokranjac, Stevan (1856-1914): Ninth Song-Wreath
RTV Belgrade Choir
Mladen Jagust (conductor)

4.35am
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Recorder Concerto in Am
Il Gardellino

4.51am
Erkel, Ferenc (1810-1893): Wine Song (Bánk bán)
Sandor Solyom-Nagy (baritone)
The Hungarian Radio Orchestra & unnamed male chorus
András Kórodi (director)

4.54am
Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904): Bacchanalia, Op 85, No 10
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava
Róbert Stankovsk? (conductor)

5.00am
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Violin Concerto in Fm, RV 297, Winter
Elizabeth Wallfisch (baroque violin)
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer (director)

5.08am
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Overture in D, D556
Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra
Marcello Viotti (conductor)

5.16am
Mini Series
Lanner, Joseph (1801-1843): Old Viennese Waltzes
Arthur Schnabel (piano)

5.22am
Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962): Liebesleid
Uros Prevorsek (violin)
Marjan Vodopivec (piano)

5.25am
Dostal, Nico (1895-1981): Sagt dir eine schöne Frau Vielleicht
Jean Stilwell (mezzo soprano)
Robert Kortgaard (piano)
Marie Bérard (violin)
Andy Morris (percussion)
Peter Tiefenbach (conductor)

5.29am
Wagenaar, Johan (1862-1941): Frithjof's Meerfahrt, Op 5
Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jac van Steen (conductor)

5.41am
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695): Selection from Hail, bright Cecilia
Soloists, choir and instrumentalists of Swiss-Italian Radio, Lugano
Diego Fasolis (conductor)

5.53am
Bennett, John (?1725/30-1784): Voluntary No 8 in Gm
Timothy Roberts (organ of St Lawrence Church, Little Stanmore, London)

6.01am
Szeligowski, Tadeusz (1896-1963): Four Polish Dances
Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra, Katowice
Miroslaw Blaszczyk (conductor)

6.18am
Schäfer, Dirk (1873-1931): Piano Quintet in D flat, Op 5
Orpheus String Quartet