07:00
20 July 2006
Presented by Penny Gore.
From 7.00am
Bach, orch Respighi: Prelude and Fugue in D, BWV 532
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
Janacek: Fairy tales for cello and piano
Gary Hoffmann (cello)
Mikhaďl Rudy (piano)
Beethoven: Coriolan Overture
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
From 8.30am
Pergolesi: Salve Regina in Fm
Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset (director)
Debussy: 2 Arabesques
Cécile Ousset (piano)
Haydn: Symphony No 59 in A, Fire
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Frans Brüggen (conductor)
10:00
20 July 2006
Jonathan Swain features Busoni's works for piano, and recordings by Kurt Sanderling.
10.00am
Busoni: Sonatina In diem nativitatis Christi MCMXVII
Michele Campanella (piano)
WARNER FONIT 3984 27598-2
10.12am
Haydn: Quartet in C, Op 74, No 1
Juilliard String Quartet
TESTAMENT SBT 1372
10.34am
Busoni: Sonatina brevis in signo Joannis Sebastiani Magni
Christoph Sischka (piano)
BAYER BR 100196
10.40am
Mahler: Symphony No 10 (performing edition by Deryck Cooke)
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Kurt Sanderling (conductor)
EDEL 0002342CCC (16-CD set)
12:00
Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Part Four
By the time Barber reached the age of 40, he was in constant demand, both as composer and conductor.
He was invited to London to record his cello concerto with the soloist Zara Nelsova. Donald Macleod introduces the final movement from that vintage recording, plus two commissions - one to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the League of Composers and the other a chamber piece for the principals of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
Sonata for Piano, Op 26, in E flat m
John Browning (piano)
Concerto for cello and orchestra, Op 22
Zara Nelsova (cello)
New Symphony Strings
Samuel Barber (conductor)
Hermit songs for voice and piano, Op 29, No 8, The Monk and his Cat
Leontyne Price (soprano)
Samuel Barber (piano)
Summer Music for wind quintet
Michael Thompson Wind Quintet
Prayers of Kierkegaard for soprano, choir and orchestra, Op 30
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Andres Schenk (conductor)
13:00
Postcards from Paris
Programme Three
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces a concert series recorded at the City of London Festival, celebrating the musical atmosphere of another great capital.
3/4. The featured concert comes from church of St Olave, Hart Street. Pianist Artur Pizzaro performs music by the composers of Les Six - Poulenc, Milhaud, Honegger, Auric, Durey and Tailleferre - and also by their idol Erik Satie.
14:00
Prom 7
A special concert to mark the 80th birthday of Her Majesty The Queen, from the Royal Albert Hall. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh are guests of honour at this Prom. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, Master of the Queen's Music, and Andrew Motion, Poet Laureate created a special musical birthday present for Her Majesty - a new cantata exploring the themes of constancy and the environment, to be performed by massed children's voices, fanfare trumpeters and orchestra.
Youth remains centre stage with the teenage soloist in Mozart's Clarinet Concerto, before the Orchestra's new Chief Conductor brings an authentic Czech stamp to
Dvorák's popular Symphony.
Arr. Gordon Jacobs: The National Anthem
Maxwell Davies: A Little Birthday Music (BBC Commission: World Premiere)
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A, K622
Dvorák: Symphony No 9 in Em - From the New World
Julian Bliss (basset clarinet)
Choristers of the Chapels Royal St James' Palace and Hampton Court Palace
City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus
Children's International Voices of Enfield
Finchley Children's Music Group
New London Children's Choir
Southend Boys' and Girls' Choirs
Trinity Boys' Choir
Fanfare Trumpeters of the Scots Guards
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlávek (conductor)
16:00
20 July 2006
Brian celebrates the fifth anniversary of the programme with a glass of Pink Champagne, music for pantomime and ballet, and contributions from Charlie Chaplin, Albert Ketelby and Montague Phillips.
17:00
20 July 2006
Singers Kate Royal and Christine Rice are accompanied on piano by Roger Vignoles; there's more music from Proms debutantes the Micallef-Inanga Piano Duo; and conductor Grant Llwellyn talks about the Academy of St Martin in the Fields' Classic Concertos at the Barbican.
19:30
Prom 8 Part 1
Live from the Royal Albert Hall.
Musically, an all-Russian concert, but with literary associations that stretch from Russia to Italy and England. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
Tolstoy's great Russian classic provides the inspiration for Prokofiev's Overture, while Shostakovich's setting of sonnets by the great Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor was written to mark the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo's birth.
Prokofiev: War and Peace - Overture
Shostakovich: Suite on verses by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Ildar Abdrazakov (bass)
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
20:20
Eva Salzman
Poet Eva Salzman presents a selection of her favourite writings on music in the first of a series of literary performances, recorded live at Cadogan Hall. She talks to Ian McMillan about both classic and contemporary writings, and also reads from her own specially commissioned piece on the theme of music.
20:40
Prom 8 Part 2
The evening's all-Russian concert takes on an English flavour as Prokofiev calls on Elizabethan England and Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers to inspire his vibrant ballet score.
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet - excerpts
Ildar Abdrazakov (bass)
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
21:45
Coming out of the Cold...
...the New Siberia: Siberia evokes images of frozen tundra, Cossacks, gulags and vast mineral reserves. But what is it really like to live there? Moscow journalist Arkady Ostrovsky finds out.
22:30
20 July 2006
Liu Fang plays the Chinese pipa, Pandit Nikhil Banerjee performs ragas on the sitar, and Ross Bolleter creates sounds from 'pianos on the edge of ruin'. Introduced by Fiona Talkington.
00:00
Elisabeth Lutyens (1906-83)
Part Five
Donald Macleod ends his week with a look at how Lutyens came to terms with her own insecurities, both as an artist and as an individual. There's also a chance to hear Lutyens reading from her own autobiography A Goldfish Bowl, recorded for BBC Radio in 1973.
Chorale for Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Elgar Howarth (conductor)
Driving Out the Death
The London Oboe Quartet
Triolet I
Jane's Minstrels
Encore-Maybe (1982)
Thalia Myers (piano)
Echo of the Wind (1981)
Paul Silverthorne (viola)
01:00
20 July 2006
20 July 2006
With John Shea.
1.00am
The Stavanger Symphony Orchestra perform Mozart and Schubert
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Marriage of Figaro Overture; Piano Concerto No 23, K488, in A
Joanna MacGregor (piano)
1.31am
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Symphony No 2, D125, in B flat
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra
Staffan Larson (conductor)
2.04am
Prokofiev, Sergey (1891-1953): Sonata in C for cello and piano, Op 119
Claudio Bohorquez (cello)
Ana Maria Campistrus (piano)
2.27am
Kuljeric, Igor (1938-2006): Croatian Glagolitic Requiem
Nelly Manuilenko (soprano)
Merita Juniku (mezzo-soprano)
Janez Lotric (tenor)
Josip Lesaja (baritone)
Croatian Radio Television Symphony Orchestra
Ivan Zajc Croatian Chorus
Tonci Bilic (conductor)
3.26am
Gallot, Jacques (1620-ca.1698): Pičces de Lute in Fm
Konrad Junghänel (lute)
3.36am
Moscheles, Ignaz (1794-1870): Grosse Sonate for Pianoforte in E, Op 41
Tom Beghin (fortepiano)
4.04am
Coulthard, Jean (1908-2000): Excursion Ballet Suite
Symphony Nova Scotia
Georg Tintner (conductor)
4.19am
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893), arr. Hausen: Chants sans paroles
Adaskin, Murray (b. 1906): Dedication
Moshe Hammer (violin)
Valerie Tryon (piano)
4.25am
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Die Götter Griechenlands, D677b
Christoph Prégardien (tenor)
Andreas Staier (fortepiano)
4.30am
Hindemith, Paul (1895-1963): Trauermusik
Rivka Golani (viola)
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis (conductor)
4.38am
Mussorgsky, Modest (1839-1881): A Night on Bare Mountain
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Alexander Lazarev (conductor)
4.53am
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847): Rondo Capriccioso, Op 14
Sook-Hyun Cho (piano)
5.00am
Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868): Largo al factotum (Il Barbiere di Siviglia)
Allan Monk (baritone)
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
Mario Bernardi (conductor)
5.05am
Wolf, Hugo (1860-1903): Italian Serenade
Bartók Quartet
5.12am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman', K265
Lana Genc (piano)
5.23am
Melartin, Erkki (1875-1937): Karelian Scenes, Op 146
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jorma Palas (conductor)
5.34am
Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw (1876-1909): 10 Songs, Op 3
Jadwiga Rappé (contralto)
Ewa Poblocka (piano)
5.50am
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908): Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op 36
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)
6.06am
Brade, William (1560-1630): Consort Music (1609 collection)
Hesperion XX
Jordi Savall (conductor)
6.32am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G, BWV 1049
Estonian Radio Chamber Orchestra
Paul Mägi (conductor)
6.49am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Waft Her, Angels; His Mighty Arm (Jeptha)
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
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