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Saturday 10th February 2007

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07:00

Morning on 3

10 February 2007

Presented by Sarah Walker.

Including at 7.00am
Dvorak: Prague Waltzes
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer (conductor)

Weber: 7 Variations on a theme from Silvana
Kalman Berkes (clarinet)
Jeno Jando (piano)

8.00am
Boccherini: String Quintet in Dm, Op 25 No 1
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi (director)

Debussy: Symphony in Bm
Alfons and Aloys Kontarsky (piano duet)

09:00

The Tchaikovsky Experience

Saturday 10 Feb 07

Tom Service

BBC Radio 3 devotes the next week to broadcasting the complete works of Tchaikovsky alongside the complete works of Stravinsky, arguably the greatest Russian composers of the 19th and 20th centuries. A stellar line-up of presenters and contributors includes Valery Gergiev, Pierre Boulez, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Oliver Knussen, John Tavener, Simon Russell Beale and Daniel Libeskind.

Tom Service starts the week.

Tchaikovsky: Waltz (Swan Lake)
Montreal SO
Charles Dutoit (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Scherzo à la russe
Viktoria Postnikova (piano)

Stravinsky: Scherzo à la russe (jazz band version)
City of Birmingham SO
Simon Rattle (conductor)

Stravinsky: Prasha's Song (Mavra)
Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano)
Ensemble InterContemporain
Pierre Boulez (conductor)

Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947)
Netherlands Wind Ensemble
Thierry Fischer (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Night
BBC Singers
Bob Chilcott (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Mozartiana
Philharmonia
Neeme Jarvi (conductor)

Stravinsky: Pulcinella
Yvonne Kenny (soprano)
Robert Tear (tenor)
Robert Lloyd (bass)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 (Pathétique) (3rd mvt)
Santa Cecila Orchestra
Antonio Pappano (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Night
Ekaterina Sementchuk (mezzo)
Larissa Gergieva (piano)

Stravinsky: 3 Little Songs (Recollections of my Childhood) (chamber orchestra version)
Cathy Berberian (mezzo)
Columbia CO
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite
Vienna PO
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
Columbia SO
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Let my prayer ascend (Nine Sacred Pieces)
Boys' and Men's Choir of the Moscow Choral Academy
Viktor Popov (conductor)

Stravinsky: The Dove descending breaks the air
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morning | afternoon | evening

13:00

The Tchaikovsky Experience

Saturday 10 Feb 07

Louise Fryer

With Louise Fryer.

BBC Radio 3's week of broadcasting the complete works of Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky continues.

Including:

Tchaikovsky: String Quartet in B flat (1865)
St Petersburg Quartet

Stravinsky: Concertino for string quartet (1920)
Alban Berg Quartet

Stravinsky: Concertino for 12 instruments (1952)
Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)

Stravinsky: Suite after themes, fragments and pieces by Giambattista Pergolesi
Eudice Shapiro (violin)
Ralph Berkowitz (piano)

Tchaikovsky: Vakula the Smith
A BBC archive recording of Tchaikovsky's opera based on Gogol's tale Christmas Eve.

Narrator ...... Patricia Routledge
Vakula ...... David Bender (tenor)
Solokha ...... Anne Collins (mezzo)
Devil ...... Donald Maxwell (baritone)
Chub ...... Clive Bayley (bass)
Oxana ...... Susan Roberts (soprano)
The Mayor and His Excellency ...... Nicholas Folwell (baritone)
Panas and School Teacher ...... Neil Jenkins (tenor)
Chorus of Opera North
BBC Philharmonic
Edward Downes (conductor)

17:00

The Tchaikovsky Experience

Saturday 10 Feb 07

Sean Rafferty

With Sean Rafferty.

BBC Radio 3's week of broadcasting the complete works of Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky continues.

Guests are conductors Vladimir Jurowski and Gianandrea Noseda.

Including:

Stravinsky: Divertimento
Itzhak Perlman (violin)
Bruno Canino (piano)

Tchaikovsky: Suite No 3
Russian National Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Slavonic March
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

Stravinsky: Symphony in E flat
Russian National Orchestra
Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)

Stravinsky: Concertino
Richard Rodney Bennett, Susan Bradshaw (piano duet)

morning | afternoon | evening

19:30

The Tchaikovsky Experience

Saturday 10 Feb 07

Petroc Trelawny

With Petroc Trelawny.

BBC Radio 3's week of broadcasting the complete works of Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky continues.

Live from Manchester's Bridgewater Hall, Gianandrea Noseda conducts the BBC Philharmonic.

Stravinsky: Divertimento (The Fairy's Kiss)

Stravinsky: Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
Alexander Toradze (piano)

Tchaikovsky: Manfred

During the interval from 8.20pm to 8.40pm, Simon Trpceski (piano) plays Stravinsky's 3 Movements from Petrushka.

21:45

The Tchaikovsky Experience

Saturday 10 Feb 07

Fiona Talkington

With Fiona Talkington.

BBC Radio 3's week of broadcasting the complete works of Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky continues.

Stravinsky: Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa ad CD annum
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)

Stravinsky: Tres Sacrae Cantiones
New London Chamber Choir
James Wood (conductor)

Stravinsky: 3 Songs from William Shakespeare
Cathy Berberian (mezzo)
Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Kradosti (To Joy)
Alla Ardakov (soprano)
Ludmilla Shemchuck (contralto)
Alexandre Naoumenko (tenor)
Dimitri Kharitov (bass)
London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra
Derek Gleeson (conductor)

Stravinsky: Orpheus
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 (Pathétique)
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)

Stravinsky: 2 Poems of Paul Verlaine, Op 9 (1940)
David Wilson-Johnson (bass-baritone)
David Owen Norris (piano)

Stravinsky: 2 Poems of Paul Verlaine, Op 9 (1951)
Donald Gramm (baritone)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)

Stravinsky: The Firebird (Suite) (1945)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)

01:00

The Tchaikovsky Experience

Saturday 10 Feb 07

John Shea

With John Shea.

Radio 3's week of broadcasting the complete works of Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky continues.

1.00am
Tchaikovsky: 50 Russian Folksongs (1-10)
Victoria Postnikova, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (piano duet)

1.08am
Tchaikovsky: 6 Romances, Op 6
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Mstislav Rostropovich (piano)
Ljuba Kazarnovskaya (soprano), Ljuba Orfenova (piano)
Nadezhda Krasnaya (soprano), Vadim Fedorovtsev (piano)

1.30am
Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto
Michael Collins (clarinet)
London Sinfonietta
Simon Rattle (conductor)

1.40am
Tchaikovsky: 50 Russian Folksongs (11-20)
Victoria Postnikova, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (piano duet)

1.47am
Tchaikovsky: Cherevichki
Oksana ...... Ekatarina Morosova
Vakula ...... Valeri Popov
Bes ...... Albert Schagidullin
Solocha ...... Ludmila Semciuk
Cub ...... Vladimir Ognovenko
Panas ...... Valentin Prolat
Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (conductor)

4.41am
Tchaikovsky: 50 Russian Folksongs (21-30)
Victoria Postnikova, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (piano duet)

4.49am
Tchaikovsky: Sonata in G, Op 21
Mikhail Pletnev (piano)

5.21am
Stravinsky: Sonata in F sharp minor
Martin Jones (piano)

5.50am
Tchaikovsky: 6 Romances, Op 16
Nadezhda Krasnaya (soprano)
Vadim Fedorovtsev (piano)

6.08am
Stravinsky: Violin Concerto
Isaac Stern (violin)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)

6.29am
Tchaikovsky: 50 Russian Folksongs (31-40)
Victoria Postnikova, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (piano duet)

6.36am
Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien
Oslo Philharmonic
Mariss Janssons (conductor)

6.50am
Tchaikovsky: 50 Russian Folksongs (41-50)
Victoria Postnikova, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (piano duet)




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