Tuesday 30th January 2007

07:00

Morning on 3

30 January 2007

Presented by Sandy Burnett.

Including at 7.00am

Verdi: Soldiers' Chorus (Il Trovatore)
Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Colin Davis (conductor)

Telemann: Concerto in Am for 2 recorders and strings
Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood (director)

Chopin: Polonaise in A, Op 40 No 1
Emil Gilels (piano)

8.30am

Smetana: Vltava (Ma Vlast)
Suisse Romande Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)

Mozart: Symphony No 23
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
James Levine (conductor)

Glass: Knee Play 3 (Einstein on the Beach)
Philip Glass Ensemble

10:00

CD Masters

30 January 2007

With Rob Cowan.

10.00am
Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy
Cyprien Katsaris (piano)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
PIANO21 P21 022-A

10.18am
Mussorgsky: Song of the Flea
Alexander Kipnis (bass)
Victor Orchestra
Nicolai Berezowsky (conductor)
PREISER 89946

Grechaninov: The Captive, Op 20 No 4
Stravinsky: Tilim-bom
Alexander Kipnis (bass)
Celius Dougherty (piano)
PREISER 89946

10.27am
Coates: The Three Men Suite
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
John Wilson (conductor)
AVIE AV2070

10.43am
Faure: Sonata in A, Op 13
Lola Bobesco (violin)
Jacques Genty (piano)
TESTAMENT SBT 1360

11.08am
Wolf: Michelangelo Lieder
Alexander Kipnis (bass)
Coenraad V. Bos (piano)
PREISER 89204 (2 CDs)

11.21am
Herrmann: Symphony
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Bernard Herrmann (conductor)
UNICORN UKCD 2063

12:00

Composer of the Week

Alban Berg (1885-1935)

Sound Secrets: A Watchful Eye

Donald Macleod investigates Berg's often difficult relationship with his teacher Arnold Schoenberg, including how Berg secretly depicted him in his music.

Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen den Wald (Have you seen the forest after the thundery shower?)(From Five Orchestral Songs to Picture-Postcard Texts by Peter Altenberg)
Jessye Norman (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez (conductor)

Piano Sonata, Op 1 (1907-08)
Peter Hill (piano)

String Quartet, Op 3 (1909-10)
Schoenberg Quartet

Schliesse mir die Augen beide (Close both my eyes) (1907)
Jessye Norman (soprano)
Ann Schein (piano)

Adagio (Chamber Concerto for piano, violin and 13 wind instruments 1923-25)
Janneke van der Meer (violin)
Pierre Woudenberg (clarinet)
Sepp Grotenhuis (piano)

13:00

Lunchtime Concert

Schubert Swansongs

Programme One

Fiona Talkington introduces a series from LSO St Luke's in London. The programme consists of piano music dating from the last years of Schubert's life alongside songs from the Schwanengesang collection published after his death.

Steven Osborne (piano)
Mark Padmore (tenor)

Schubert:
Impromptu in G flat, D899 No 3
Liebesbotschaft; Kriegers Ahnung; Fruhlingssehnsucht; Standchen (Schwanengesang, D957)
Sonata in C minor, D958

14:00

Afternoon Performance

British Symphony Series: Robert Simpson

With John Shea.

Nielsen: Symphony No 5
BBC Philharmonic
George Pehlivanian (conductor)

Nielsen: Pan and Syrinx
BBC Philharmonic
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)

Simpson: Symphony No 3
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley (conductor)

16:00

Voices

Nathalie Dessay

Iain Burnside talks to Nathalie Dessay about the art of the coloratura soprano.

17:00

In Tune

30 January 2007

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.

19:30

Performance on 3

John Ogdon 70th Anniversary

Concert Two

Sarah Walker presents a series commemorating the 70th anniversary of the birth of one of the great pianists of the twentieth century.

The programme includes contributions and memories from friends and colleagues, including Peter Maxwell Davies and Alexander Goehr.

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 5 (Emperor)
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra
Jascha Horenstein (conductor)

Goehr: 3 Pieces, Op 18

Maxwell Davies: Five Pieces, Op 2

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 1
Philharmonia Orchestra
John Barbirolli (conductor)

21:30

Night Waves

Notes on a Scandal

Isabel Hilton assesses the film version of Notes on a Scandal, Zoe Heller's controversial but successful novel about a schoolteacher who becomes involved with one of her pupils, scripted by Patrick Marber and directed by Richard Eyre.

22:15

Late Junction

30 January 2007

Robert Sandall with music by Monolake's Robert Henke, Tom Waits, Handel performed by Keith Jarrett, and songs from the films of Martin Scorsese.

00:00

Composer of the Week

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Part Three

Donald Macleod introduces two pieces performed on period instruments.

Sonata in F, Op 17
Geoffrey Govier (fortepiano)
Andrew Clark (natural horn)

Piano Concerto No 3 (cadenzas and lead-ins by Robert Levin)
Robert Levin (fortepiano)
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

01:00

Through the Night

30 January 2007

30 January 2007

With John Shea.

1.00am
The Academy of Ancient Music at Cadogan Hall
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Brandenburg Concerto No 4
1.17am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Divertimento in D, K136; Adagio and Fugue in Cm, K546
1.35am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Brandenburg Concerto No 5
Rachel Brown (flute)
Rachel Beckett (recorder)
Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin)
Academy of Ancient Music
Richard Egarr (director)

1.57am
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847): Octet in E flat
Kodaly Quartet
Auer Quartet

2.25am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Trumpet Concerto in E flat, HobVIIe.1
Gyorgy Geiger (trumpet)
Hungarian Radio Orchestra
Andras Ligeti (conductor)

2.40am
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Eine Alpensinfonie
Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra
Antoni Wit (conductor)

3.30am
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Kinderszenen
Havard Gimse (piano)

3.51am
Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich (1865-1936): Concert Waltz No 1
CBC Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Kazuyoshi Akiyama (conductor)

3.59am
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto da Camera in Gm, RV107
Camerata Köln

4.09am
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Academic Festival Overture
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Tamas Vasary (conductor)

4.20am
Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868): Quartet No 6 in F
Vojtech Samec (flute)
Jozef Luptacik (clarinet)
Frantisek Machats (bassoon)
Josef Illes (horn)

4.31am
Bach, Heinrich (1615-1692): Ich danke dir, Gott
Musica Antiqua Köln
Rheinische Kantorei
Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

4.37am
Moniuszko, Stanislaw (1819-1872): String Quartet No 1
Camerata Quartet

4.53am
Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921): Saltarelle
Lamentabile Consort

5.00am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Ivars Taurins (conductor)

5.13am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Rondo in D, K184
Carina Jandl (flute)
Svetlana Sokolova (piano)

5.19am
Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921): Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Taik-Ju Lee (violin)
Young-Lan Han (piano)

5.29am
Dohnanyi, Erno (1877-1960): Symphonic Minutes, Op 36
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Jorge Mester (conductor)

5.46am
Fauré, Gabriel (1845-1924): Nocturne in E flat, Op 36
Stéphane Lemelin (piano)

5.53am
Eller, Heino (1887-1970): 3 Pieces
Estonian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Vallo Jarvi (conductor)

6.06am
Spisak, Michal (1914-1965): Allegro de Voiron
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Charles Olivieri-Munroe (conductor)

6.14am
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Sonata in A, Op 100
Valdis Zarins (violin)
Ieva Zarina (piano)

6.34am
Traditional (19th century): Romanza
Stepan Rak (guitar)

6.41am
Grainger, Percy (1882-1961): The Warriors
Glen Riddle, Ben Martin, Denise Harvey (pianos)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Geoffrey Simon (conductor)