07:00
Martin Handley
Including at 7.00am:
Ravel: Alborada del gracioso
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray (conductor)
Finzi: Magnificat, Op 36
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox (conductor)
8.00am
Schumann: Phantasiestucke, Op 111
Andreas Haefliger (piano)
Michael Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in C
Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet)
The Kings Consort
Robert King (conductor)
9.00am
Saint-Saens: Allegro appassionato for cello and orchestra, Op 43
Paul Tortelier (cello)
Paris Opera Orchestra
Georges Pretre (conductor)
Deilbes: Les filles de cadix
Nicole Cabell (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Davis (conductor)
10:00
27 May 2007
To coincide with The Guardian Hay festival, Iain explores music and words.
Including:
Balakirev: Tamara
Philharmonia Orchestra
Evgeny Svetlanov (conductor)
Janacek: String Quartet No 1 (Kreutzer Sonata)
Guarneri Quartet
Plus, music by Liszt and Berio.
12:00
Liz Calder
Michael Berkeley talks to Liz Calder, co-founder of Bloomsbury, and one of the most influential women in the publishing world today.
She spent four years in Brazil in the mid-1960s, and Brazilian music is a particular passion of hers. Her musical choices include pieces by Villa Lobos, including the famous Bachianas brasileiras No 5, songs by Tom Jobim and Chico Buarque and a tango by Astor Piazzolla, alongside works by Delius and Shostakovich.
13:00
Jewish Musicians at the English Court
Lucie Skeaping introduces highlights from a concert given at the 2006 Bath Festival by Fretwork, which explores music created by Jewish immigrants for the English Court during the 16th century.
14:00
27 May 2007
Chi-chi Nwanoku has another selection of listeners' requests, including music by Hindemith, Roussel and Holst, and a very special recording of Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances.
16:00
Guildford Cathedral
On the Feast of Pentecost, live from Guildford Cathedral.
Introit: Listen, sweet Dove (Grayston Ives)
Responses: Rose
Psalm: 33 (Goss)
First Lesson: Exodus 33 vv7-20
Office Hymn: Veni Creator Spiritus (Plainsong)
Canticles: Wood in E flat No 2
Second Lesson: 2 Corinthians 3 vv4-18
Anthem: Veni Sancte Spiritus (Patrick Gowers)
Homily: The Very Rev Victor Stock
Te Deum in G (Sumsion)
Final Hymn: O Thou who camest from above (Hereford)
Organ Voluntary: Komm, Heiliger Geist, BWV 651 (Bach)
Organist and Master of the Choristers: Stephen Farr
Sub Organist: David Davies
17:00
Haydn Trumpet Concerto
Stephen Johnson takes the trumpet concerto as his subject, journeying from the baroque with a concerto by Telemann, to Haydn's ground breaking masterpiece. Soloist Philippe Schartz at one point even ventures to play an original keyed bugle, the instrument that inspired Haydn to put pen to paper. The BBC NOW is conducted by Kenneth Woods.
18:00
2007 Poll Winners' Concert
Live from The Barbican in London, Andrew McGregor introduces this year's Poll Winners' Concert, hosted by Verity Sharp and Kwame Kwei-Armah.
Six of this year's winning bands have crossed the globe for these special concert appearances, which are the culmination of a weekend of events linked to the Awards.
Including:
6.05pm
Asia-Pacific: Debashish Bhattacharya (India)
A master of the Indian slide guitar.
6.40pm
Club Global: Gotan Project (Argentina/France)
World leaders in electrotango.
7.20pm
Lucy Duran brings us all the backstage buzz, DJ Pathaan reports on the newest trends in Indian classical music, BBC World Service presenter Juan Carlos Jaramillo presents a mini-history of the tango, and Samir Farah of the BBC Arabic Service explores Lebanon's musical heritage.
7.40pm
Middle East-North Africa: Ghada Shbeir (Lebanon). A musician bringing the thousand-year-old Arabo-Andalusian repertory into the 21st century.
8.30pm
Newcomer: K'naan (Somalia)
Now settled in Canada, he writes hip-hop that draws on his childhood experiences in the war-torn country of his birth.
9.00pm
DJ Rita Ray has a guide to African rap, French reporter Daniel Brown profiles Algerian musicians in exile and DJ Eric Soul surveys the music of Ethiopia.
9.25pm
Culture Crossing: Maurice el Medioni (Algeria-France)
A veteran pianist specialising in the 'piano oriental' style that emerged in colonial Algeria.
10.00pm
Africa: Mahmoud Ahmed (Ethiopia)
A singer long celebrated as Ethiopia's finest, who is only now becoming known internationally.
22:45
Weary with Toil
Harriet Walter and Robert Glenister read poetry and prose on a theme of work and toil by Shakespeare, Kathleen Jamie, Simon Armitage, John Clare and Carol Rumens. With music by Beethoven, Handel, Elvis Costello and Shostakovich.
00:00
Handel in Halle
As part of the Early Music Show's Handel weekend, counter tenor Michael Chance travels to the composer's birthplace in the German town of Halle for an exploration of Handel's early life and influences.
01:00
27 May 2007
27 May 2007
With Susan Sharpe.
1.00am
A concert recorded in Copenhagen last year.
Presen, Jorgen (d.1553): Christ ist erstanden; Vater unser
1.05am
Tham, Severin (c.1540): Mein Augen sind allzeit
1.08am
John Dowland (1563-1626): Fine knacks for ladies; If floods of tears; Shall I sue I seeke for grace; Clear or cloudy
1.18am
Threhou, Grigoroius (16th century): Agnus Dei
1.22am
Vecchi, Orazio (1550-1605): Hor che la piagge ridon; Un altra volta; Hormai poniamo fine
1.31am
Stockmann, Bartolomaeus (1580-1590): Veni dilecte mi; Vulnerasti cor meum
1.37am
Pederson, Morgens (c1583-1623): 1st Book of Madrigals (excerpts)
1.53am
Lechner, Leonhardt (c1553-1606): Det kongelige valgsprog; Det kongelige monogram; Fontaenen
Musica Ficta Vocal Ensemble
Bo Holten (director)
2.03am
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Symphony No 9 (Choral)
Turid Karlsen (soprano)
Susanne Resmark (alto)
Jan Vacik (tenor)
Ketil Hugaas (bass)
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir
Rafael Frübeck de Burgos (conductor)
3.12am
Stoyanov, Veselin (1902-1969): Suite No 2 (Papessa Joanna)
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Boris Hinchev (conductor)
3.55am
Hellendaal, Pieter (1721-1799): Sonata No 7 for cello and continuo
Jaap ter Linden (cello)
Ton Koopman (harpsichord)
Ageet Zweistra (cello continuo)
4.07am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Return, O God of hosts (Samson, Act 2)
Maureen Forrester (contralto)
I Solisti di Zagreb
Antonio Janigro (conductor)
4.16am
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Images II
Roger Woodward (piano)
4.29am
Allegri, Gregorio (1582-1652): Miserere mei Deus
Camerata Silesia
Anna Szostak (conductor)
4.43am
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): String Quartet in C minor
Kroger String Quartet
4.54am
Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924): Intermezzo (Manon Lescaut)
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
5.00am
Strauss, Johann II (1825-1899): Die Fledermaus (Overture; Tik-tak Polka; Csárdás)
Waterloo Symphony Orchestra
Raffi Armenian (conductor)
5.16am
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Variations on a Theme by Clara Wieck
Angela Cheng (piano)
5.24am
Zelenka, Jan Dismas (1679-1745): De profundis in D minor
Virtuosi di Praga
Czech Chamber Choir
Petr Chromcak (conductor)
5.34am
Förster, Kaspar (1616-1673): Sonata a 7
Musica Fiata
Roland Wilson (director)
5.39am
Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937): The Fountain of Arethusa (Myths for violin and piano)
Hyun-Mi Kim (violin)
Seung-Hye Choi (piano)
5.46am
Sorkocevic, Luka (1734-1789): Symphony No 4 in F
The Zagreb Soloists
Visnja Mazuran (harpsichord)
5.53am
Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974): La Création du monde, Op 81a
Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra
Bernhard Klee (conductor)
6.13am
Sialm, Duri (1891-1961): La Ventira (Happiness)
Chor da concert grischun
Alvin Muoth (director)
6.19am
Dolf, Tumasch (1889-1963): La Patria (The Homeland)
Savognin Men's Chorus
Ruedi Netzer (director)
6.23am
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893): Suite No 4 in G for orchestra (Mozartiana)
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor)
6.47am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Sonata in E minor for violin and continuo, BWV 1023
Andrew Manze (violin)
Andreas Staier (harpsichord)
Oyvind Gimse (cello)
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