Wednesday 17th January 2007

07:00

Morning on 3

17 January 2007

With Penny Gore.

Including at 7.00am

Walton: Crown Imperial
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Groves (conductor)

Mozart: Divertimento in B flat, K186
Wind Players of the Berlin Philharmonic

Gershwin: Rhapsody No 2
Aalberg Symphony
Wayne Marshall (piano and director)

8.30am

Telemann: Trio Sonata for 2 violins and continuo in E flat (Tafelmusik book 1)
Florilegium

Debussy: Poissons d'or (Images book 2)
Cécile Ousset (piano)

Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Corboz (conductor)

10:00

CD Masters

17 January 2007

With Jonathan Swain.

10.00am
Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro (overture)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra
Yevgeny Mravinsky (conductor)
MELODIYA 74321 25191 2

10.06am
Machaut: Douce dame jolie; Se je souspir)
Early Music Consort of London
David Munrow (director)
VIRGIN CLASSICS VED 561 285 2 (2 CDs)

10.12am
Francaix: Harpsichord Concerto
Jean Francaix (harpsichord)
Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra
Emile Naoumoff (conductor)
WERGO WER 6198 2

10.31am
Massenet: Le Cid (ballet music)
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Richard Bonynge (conductor)
DECCA 425 475 2 (2 CDs)

10.52am
Susato: Five dances (Danserye)
Early Music Consort of London
David Munrow (director)
TESTAMENT SBT 1080

11.04am
Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
London Symphony Orchestra
Pierrre Monteux (conductor)
DECCA 475 779 8 (7 CDs)

11.15am
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No 4
Christina Ortiz (piano)
DECCA 417 650 2

11.32am
Purcell: Come Ye Sons of Art Away (Birthday Ode to Queen Mary 1694)
Norma Burrowes (soprano)
James Bowman, Charles Brett (countertenors)
Robert Lloyd (bass)
Early Music Consort of London
Christopher Hogwood, Oliver Brookes (continuo)
David Munrow (director)
EMI CDZ 767 524 2 (2 CDs)

12:00

Composer of the Week

Frank Bridge (1879-1941)

Part Three

The First World War had an enormous impact on Bridge's works, both during the conflict and in its aftermath - when the composer found inspiration for one of his most haunting creations. Donald Macleod is joined by Paul Hindmarsh.

Blow out, you Bugles
Philip Langridge (tenor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)

Piano Sonata (finale)
Kathryn Stott (piano)

The story of my heart (2 Poems)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)

Oration
Alban Gerhardt (cello)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)

13:00

Lunchtime Concert

Reed between the Lines

Part 2

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a series of chamber recitals recorded at the City Halls in Glasgow.

Julian Roberts (bassoon)
Stella McCracken (oboe)
Graeme McNaught (piano)

Poulenc: Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano

Hindemith: Sonata for bassoon and piano

Nussio: Variations on an arietta of Pergolesi

Tchaikovsky: Four pieces arranged for bassoon and piano
Nocturne
Spring
Humouresque
Harvest

Ibert: Carignane

14:00

Afternoon Performance

Bohemian Rhapsody Part 3

Presented by John Shea.

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Brahms: Tragic overture
Miguel Harth-Bedoya (conductor)

Janacek: Otce Nas
Thomas Walker (tenor)
Sioned Williams (harp)
Richard Pearce (organ)
BBC Symphony Chorus
Stephen Jackson (conductor)

Dvorak: Cello Concerto
Heinrich Schiff (cello)
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Brahms: Symphony No 3
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

16:00

Choral Evensong

Live from Blackburn Cathedral

Live from Blackburn Cathedral.

Introit: Bethlehem Down (Warlock)
Responses: Leighton
Psalm: 89 (Hopkins, Alcock, Cooper, Hervey)
First Lesson: Exodus 3 vv1-14
Canticles: Collegium Magdalenae Oxoniense (Leighton)
Second Lesson: 1 John 1 vv1-9
Anthem: Look up sweet babe (Berkeley)
Final Hymn: Songs of thankfulness and praise (St Edmund)
Organ Voluntary: La Nativité from Poèmes Evangéliques (Langlais)

Director of Music: Richard Tanner
Organist: James Davy

17:00

In Tune

17 January 2007

Petroc Trelawny's guests include young violinist Chloe Hanslip, Paul Lewis ahead of his Wigmore Hall recital, and flautist Susan Milan.

19:30

Performance on 3

Artemis Quartet

Brahms and Schoenberg String Quartets

A concert by the Artemis Quartet, recorded at the Wigmore Hall.

Brahms: String Quartet No 3 in B flat, Op 67
Schoenberg: String Quartet No 1 in Dm, Op 7

21:05

BBC SSO

Per Norgard's Voyage into the golden screen

Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Per Norgard's Voyage into the golden screen.

21:30

Night Waves

Interview with Richard English

Richard English, author of an acclaimed history of the IRA and a new history of Irish nationalism, joins Philip Dodd to discuss whether Ireland can ever escape its nationalist past.

22:15

Late Junction

17 January 2007

Fiona Talkington's selections include choral music from Bulgaria and Nepal, Alvin Lucier's Music for piano with amplified sonorous vessels, and the Christian Wallumrod Ensemble.

00:00

Composer of the Week

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Part Four - The Price of Success

With Donald Macleod. Brahms did not make allowances for other people in his life or his music. Macleod explores how this often difficult man won over his audiences to become a highly respected composer.

Wiegenlied
Thomas Allen (baritone)
Geoffrey Parsons (piano)

Schisksalslied
Altanta Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Robert Shaw (conductor)

Liebeslieder Walzer, Op 52 (excerpts)
Edith Mathis (soprano)
Brigitte Fassbaender (contralto)
Peter Schreier (tenor)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Karl Engel, Wolfgang Sawallisch (pianos)

Variations on a Theme of Haydn, Op 56a
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

01:00

Through the Night

17 January 2007

17 January 2007

With Louise Fryer.

1.00am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Pastorella in F, BWV590; Passacaglia in C minor, BWV582
Hans van Nieuwkoop (organ)
1.28am
Herr Gott, nun schluss den Himmel auf, BWV1092; Allein Gott in der Hoh' sei Her, BWV717; Dies sind die heil'gen zehn Gebot, BWV679
Vincent van Laar (organ)
1.43am
Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV546
Leo van Doeselaar (organ)

1.57am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Mass in C, K317 (Coronation)
Linda Ovrebo (soprano)
Anna Einarsson (alto)
Anders J Dahlin (tenor)
Johannes Mannov (bass)
Oslo Chamber Choir
Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Alessandro de Marchi (conductor)

2.20am
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Symphony No 6
Oslo Philharmonic
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos (conductor)

3.05am
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976): Lachrymae
Morten Carlsen (viola)
Sergej Osadchuk (piano)

3.20am
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958): Variations for Brass Band
Hannaford Street Silver Band
Bramwell Tovey (conductor)

3.33am
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908): Le Coq d'Or
Edmonton SO
Uri Mayer (conductor)

3.59am
Bree, Johannes Bernardus van (1801-1857): Le Bandit (overture)
Netherlands Radio SO
Jac van Steen (conductor)

4.07am
Boufil, Jacques (1783-1868): Grand Duo, Op 2 No 1
Alojz and Andrej Zupan (clarinets)

4.22am
Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787): Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice)
Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra
Lovro von Matacic (conductor)

4.30am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Sonata in Dm, HWV379
Sonora Hungarica Consort

4.40am
Bruhns, Nicolaus (1665-1697): Die Zeit meines Abschieds ist vorhanden
Greta De Reyghere (soprano)
James Bowman (countertenor)
Guy de Mey (tenor)
Max van Egmond (bass)
Ricercar Consort

4.47am
Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621): Toccata in G
Bernard Winsemius (organ)

4.53am
Rez

5.00am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Sonata in G, HobXVI.39
Andreas Staier (fortepiano)

5.13am
Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste (1699-1782): La Morangis ou la Plissay
Pierre Pitzl, Mary Jean Bolli (violas da gamba)
Luciano Contini (archlute)
Augusta Campagne (harpsichord)

5.21am
Gesualdo, Carlo (c.1560-1613): Ave, dulcissima Maria
BBC Singers
Bo Holten (conductor)

5.26am
d'India, Sigismondo (c.1582-c.1629): Sovente, allor (Le musiche)
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Tom Finucane (lute)

5.36am
Liadov, Anatol (1855-1914): The Enchanted Lake
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Vladimir Verbitsky (conductor)

5.46am
Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921): Etude in D flat, Op 52 No 6
Stefan Lindgren (piano)

5.53am
Balassa, Sandor (b.1935): Dances of Mucsa
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Tamas Vasary (conductor)

6.20am
Molique, Bernhard (1802-1869): Sonata, Op 57
Joseph Petric (accordion)
Guy Few (piano)

6.41am
Gershwin, George (1898-1937), arr. Lundin: Rhapsody in Blue
Bengt-Ake Lundin (piano)
New Stenhammar String Quartet