Tuesday 27th June 2006

07:00

Morning on 3

27 June 2006

Presented by Penny Gore.

From 7.00am

Debussy: Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Andre Previn (conductor)

Handel: Suite No 5 in E, HWV 430
Murray Perahia (piano)

Dvorak: Song to the Moon (Rusalka)
Renee Fleming (soprano)
LPO
Charles Mackerras (conductor)

From 8.30am

Mozart: Serenade in G, K525, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Kremerata Baltica
Gidon Kremer (director)

Beethoven: Horn Sonata in F, Op 17
David Pyatt (horn)
Martin Jones (piano)

Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Julian Bream (guitar)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

10:00

CD Masters

27 June 2006

Rob Cowan highlights Wagner orchestral music and recordings by tenor Peter Schreier.

10.00am
Wagner: Eine Faust-Overture
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Hermann Abendroth (conductor)
MUSIC & ARTS CD-1065

10.14am
Bach: St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (excerpt)
Evangelist ...... Peter Schreier (tenor)
High Priest ...... Matti Salminen
Jesus ...... Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Regensburg Cathedral Choir
Munich Bach Choir & Orchestra
Karl Richter (conductor)
ARCHIV 427 706-2 (2 CDs)

10.28am
Beethoven: Symphony No 6 in F, Op 68, Pastoral
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Karel Sejna (conductor)
SUPRAPHON COCQ-84079

11.07am
Schubert, ed. Duarte & Ragossnig: Die schöne Müllerin, D795 (excerpt)
Peter Schreier (tenor)
Konrad Ragossnig (guitar)
EMI 7 69105 2

11.22am
Wagner: Lohengrin - Act I, Prelude
Concertgebouw Orchestra
Willem Mengelberg (conductor)
Act III, Prelude
London Symphony Orchestra
Albert Coates (conductor)
ANDANTE 2967 (2CDs) and HMV D 1815 (78)

11.34am
Telemann: Das Glück
Peter Schreier (tenor)
Matthias Pfaender (cello)
Dietrich Knothe (harpsichord)
BERLIN CLASSICS 0093272BC

11.43am
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Prelude
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell (conductor)
CBS CD 42597

12:00

Composer of the Week

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)

Poulenc's Poets

Poulenc was a familiar figure in Parisian literary circles. Donald Macleod looks at how this circumstance encouraged Poulenc to write some 150 art songs.

Le Bestiaire
Jean-Christophe Benoit (baritone)
Maryse Charpentier (piano)
Soloists from the Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
Georges Prêtre (conductor)

Excerpt from Act 1 of Les Mamelles de Tirésias
Graham Clark (tenor)
Mark Oswald (baritone)
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor)
Tokyo Opera Singers
Saito Kinen Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa (conductor)

Metamorphoses
Catherine Dubosc (soprano)
Pascal Rogé (piano)

Figure humaine
Accentus Chamber Choir
Laurence Equilbey (director)

4 poemès de Max Jacob
Francois le Roux (baritone)
Soloists from the National Orchestra of France
Charles Dutoit (conductor)

Tu vois le feu du soir (Miroirs brulants)
Felicity Lott (soprano)
Graham Johnson (piano)

13:00

Lunchtime Concert

Aldeburgh Festival 2006

The Belcea Quartet

Aldeburgh Festival 2006: The Belcea Quartet play the third of Dmitri Shostakovich's 15 String Quartets, and are then joined by violist Simon Rowland-Jones for Mozart's Viola Quintet in Gm, K516.

14:10

Afternoon Performance

On Tour

The week's theme is concerts recorded on tour abroad, highlighting the ambassadorial role of the BBC performing groups. Presented by Louise Fryer.

2/5. The BBC Philharmonic

Liszt: Les Preludes - Symphonic Poem after Lamartine, S97
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Op 64, in Em
Mayuko Kamio (violin)
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

Beethoven: Symphony No 5, Op 67, in Cm
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

15:40

Making Tracks

27 June 2006

CBBC's Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson present the programme for younger listeners. Including music from the animation film Aladdin, and Beethoven's Für Elise.

Kabalevsky: Comedian's Galop
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)

Tim Rice and Alan Menken: One Jump Ahead (from Aladdin)
Brad Kane and studio Orchestra

Beethoven: Für Elise
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

Stockhausen: Helicopter Quartet
Arditti String Quartet

Antti Jarvela: Jokijenkka
Frigg

Haydn: 3rd mov from Trumpet Concert in Eb
Winton Marsallis (trumpet)
English Chamber Orchestra
Raymond Leppard (conductor)

16:00

Voices

The Moon

Ian Burnside introduces a selection of songs about or inspired by the Moon, including music by Dallapiccola, Schubert and Schoenberg, as well as recordings by Frank Sinatra and Mel Tormé.

17:00

In Tune

27 June 2006

Sean Rafferty's guests are pianist Artur Pizarro, performing live in the studio, and the Tokyo String Quartet, who are appearing at this year's City of London Festival.

Plus, National Gallery curator Lois Oliver treats Sean to a sneak preview of the Rebels & Martyrs: The Image of the Artist in the 19th Century exhibition.

19:30

Performance on 3

Beethoven's Piano Sonatas

Concert One

Andrew McGregor introduces a series inaugurating a complete cycle of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas, performed in London's Wigmore Hall by Paul Lewis.

Sonata in G, Op 31, No 1
Sonata in Dm, Op 31, No 2 (Tempest)
Sonata in F sharp, Op 78
Sonata in E flat, Op 31, No 3

21:05

BBC SSO

Gordon McPherson's Handguns Suite

Pierre-Andre Valade conducts the BBC SSO in a performance of Gordon McPherson's Handguns Suite.

21:30

Night Waves

The Seagull

Paul Allen reports from the National Theatre on a new version of Chekhov's disturbing masterpiece, The Seagull. Katie Mitchell directs Juliet Stevenson in the role of Arkadina.

22:15

Late Junction

27 June 2006

Verity Sharp presents music ranging from Javanese gamelan to Bach choral preludes.

00:00

Composer of the Week

Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

Part Three

Bartok's all-consuming passion for collecting and arranging folksongs faltered over a crisis in his own compositional style. He was so confused by the rapidly changing musical landscape around him that for a few years, he stopped composing altogether. Donald Macleod looks at Bartok's middle years as he struggled to find his own voice.

Eight Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, No 2
Murray Perahia (piano)

Out of Doors, Nos 1,3 and 6
Joanna McGregor (piano)

String Quartet No 3
Emerson String Quartet

Piano Concerto No 2
Zoltan Kocsis (piano)
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer (conductor)

01:00

Through the Night

27 June 2006

27 June 2006

With Susan Sharpe.

1.00am
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Lufige Suite
1.21am
Graupner, Christoph (1683-1760): Sonata in G for strings and continuo
1.33am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Concerto for harpsichord in A, BWV 1055
1.47am
Graun, Johann Gottlieb (1702/3-1759): Sonata for harpsichord and viola in B flat
2.06am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Concerto for harpsichord in D, BWV 1054
New Dutch Academy Chamber Soloists
Simon Murphy (director)

2.23am
Browne, John (fl.1490): O Maria salvatoris mater (a 8)
BBC Singers
Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

2.37am
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Metamorphosen, AV 142
Risør Festival Strings
Christian Tetzlaff (conductor)

3.07am
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Kinderszenen for piano, Op 15
Håvard Gimse (piano)

3.27am
Moniuszko, Stanislaw (1819-1872), arranged by Stanislaw Wiechowicz: 4 Choral Songs
Polish Radio Choir
Marek Kluza (director)

3.36am
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847): A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op 61
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Michael Schønwandt (conductor)

4.01am
Grainger, Percy (1882-1961): Ramble on the Last Love duet in Richard Strauss' opera Der Rosenkavalier
Dennis Hennig (piano)

4.08am
Boeck, August de (1865-1937): Fantasy on 2 Flemish Folksongs
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra
Alexander Rahbari (conductor)

4.17am
Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826): Canzonettas
Christina Högman (soprano)
Jakob Lindberg (guitar)

4.29am
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849): Etude in E, Op 10, No 3
Jane Coop (piano)

4.33am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 11 in E flat
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava
Stefan Robl (conductor)

4.52am
Elgar, Edward (1857-1934): Pomp and Circumstance, Op 39, No 1
David Drury (William Hill & Son Grand Organ, Sydney Town Hall)

5.00am
Söderman, August (1832-1876), lyrics by Johan Ludvig Runeberg: Three songs from Idyll and Epigram
Swedish Radio Choir
Eric Ericson (conductor)

5.06am
Falla, Manuel de (1876-1946): Homenaje Le tombeau de Claude Debussy for guitar
Heiki Mätlik (guitar)

5.09am
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): D'un cahier d'esquisses
Roger Woodward (piano)

5.14am
Tavener, John (b 1944): Funeral Ikos
Norwegian Soloists' Choir
Grete Helgerod (conductor)

5.21am
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893): Andante Cantabile from the string quartet, Op 11
Shauna Rolston (cello)
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
Mario Bernardi (conductor)

5.28am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Rondo in Am, K511
Geoffrey Lancaster (fortepiano)

5.40am
Handel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759): Perché viva il caro sposo - from Rodrigo (HWV 5) Act 3
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Academy of Ancient Music
Andrew Manze (director)

5.47am
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (c.1525-1594): Stabat Mater
Silvia Piccollo, Teresa Nesci (soprano)
Marco Beasley (tenor)
Furio Zanasi (bass)
Paolo Crivellaro (organ)
Alberto Rasi (viola da gamba)
Theatrum Instrumentorum
Chorus of Swiss Radio, Lugano
Diego Fasolis (conductor)

5.53am
Mortelmans, Lodewijk (1868-1952): Lyrical Poem for small orchestra
Flemish Radio Orchestra
Bjarte Engeset (conductor)

6.06am
Berwald, Franz (1796-1868): String Quartet in E flat
Zetterqvist String Quartet

6.25am
Stenhammar, Wilhelm (1871-1927): Sweden
Swedish Radio Choir
Eric Ericson (conductor)

6.28am
Busoni, Ferruccio (1866-1924): 2 Finnish Folksong arrangements, Op 27
Erik T Tawaststjerna, Hui-Ying Liu (piano)

6.39am
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Variations on a theme by Haydn, Op 56a
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Simone Young (conductor)