07:00
Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Including at 7.00am:
Schubert: Characteristic March No 1
Evgeny Kissin, James Levine (pianos)
Thomas Erskine: Overture in C, Op 1 No 2
Concerto Caledonia
David McGuinness (conductor)
Tallis: Miserere nostri, Domine
Stile Antico
8.30am
Chabrier: Bourree fantasque
Toulouse Capitole Orchestra
Michel Plasson (conductor)
Kreisler: Fantasy on Russian themes (after Rimsky-Korsakov)
Itzhak Perlman (violin)
Abbey Road Ensemble
Lawrence Foster (conductor)
Verdi: La luce langue (Macbeth)
Maria Callas (soprano)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Nicola Rescigno (conductor)
10:00
28 June 2007
With Sarah Walker.
10.00am
Purcell: Come ye sons of art away
The Deller Consort
Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra
Alfred Deller (countertenor/director)
VANGUARD 08.8027.71
10.27am
Schein: Suite a 5 (Banchetto musicale)
Hesperion XX
Jordi Saval (conductor)
EMI CDC 749224-2
10.35am
Dvorak: Slavonic Dance No 3 in A flat, Op 46
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Karel Sejna (conductor)
SUPRAPHON SU 1916-2 011
Dvorak: Slavonic Dance No 2 in E minor, Op 72
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
TELDEC 8573 81038-2
Dvorak: Slavonic Dance No 8 in G minor, Op 46
Israel Philharmonic
Istvan Kertesz (conductor)
DECCA 475 7730
10.51am
Telemann: Quartet in D minor (Musique de table, Production II)
Walter van Hauwe (recorder)
Florilegium
Channel Classics CCS19198
11.07am
Walton: Crown Imperial
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Frederick Fennell (conductor)
MERCURY 432 009-2
11.17am
Hindemith: Trauermusik
Geraldine Walther (viola)
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)
DECCA 412 523-2
11.27am
Mozart: Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Richard Goode (piano/conductor)
NONESUCH 7559 79439-2 (Tks 4-6)
12:00
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Part Four
Despite having a reputation as a lazy composer, Rossini was in fact a workaholic and amazingly prolific. Donald Macleod talks us through his two-act musical melodrama Bianca e Falliero, the final production of one of the composer's busiest ever years, 1819.
Bianca e Falliero (excerpts)
Contareno ...... Barry Banks (tenor)
Capellio ...... Ildebrando d'Arcangelo (bass)
Falliero ...... Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano)
Bianca ...... Majella Cullagh (soprano)
Pisani ...... Ryland Davies (tenor)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
David Parry (conductor)
13:00
Michael Tippett
Presented by Fiona Talkington.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
1/2. A recital by pianist Joanna MacGregor, Artistic Director of the Bath Festival, who performs the first half of Messiaen's Vingt Regards sur l'enfant Jesus (1-10).
2.30pm British Symphony Series: Michael Tippett (1905-1998)
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 4 in G
Andrea Lucchesini (piano)
BBC Philharmonic
Edward Downes (conductor)
Adams: The Wound Dresser
Christopher Maltman (baritone)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
John Adams (conductor)
Tippett: Symphony No 3
Faye Robinson (soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis (conductor)
16:00
Music and Society in late 18th century England
Performances of the music James Naughtie mentions in his Radio 4 series connecting historical events and their effect on the course of classical music.
19/30. Music and Society in late 18th century England
In the late 1700s, music was becoming part of the social fabric all over the country. Including music by Linley and Arne.
17:00
28 June 2007
Sean Rafferty is joined in the studio by the Tippett Quartet ahead of their Wigmore Hall recital, and countertenor Russell Oberlin chats about his recording of Handel arias.
19:00
28 June 2007
Choral music from Spitalfields
Martin Handley introduces a concert given in Christ Church, Spitalfields, as part of the Spitalfields Festival.
The figure of the Virgin Mary has inspired composers to write some of their most heartfelt and joyous music, and in this concert Paul McCreesh directs the Gabrieli Consort in a programme of choral music that leads us through the various stages of her life, in music written over more than 600 years.
Procession (trad Basque): Birjina gaztettobat zegoen
Jean Mouton: Nesciens mater
Giles Swayne: Magnificat I
Anon (15th century): There is no rose of swych vertu
Howells: A spotless rose
Thomas Ades: The Fayrfax carol
Palestrina: Stabat mater
Casals: O vos omnes
Tallis: Gaude gloriosa Dei Mater
Josquin Des Prez: Ave Maria...virgo serena
Bax: Mater ora filium
20:45
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Part Four
Despite having a reputation as a lazy composer, Rossini was in fact a workaholic and amazingly prolific. Donald Macleod talks us through his two-act musical melodrama Bianca e Falliero, the final production of one of the composer's busiest ever years, 1819.
Bianca e Falliero (excerpts)
Contareno ...... Barry Banks (tenor)
Capellio ...... Ildebrando d'Arcangelo (bass)
Falliero ...... Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano)
Bianca ...... Majella Cullagh (soprano)
Pisani ...... Ryland Davies (tenor)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
David Parry (conductor)
21:45
The secular state - an idea whose time has passed?
In light of a religious resurgence around the world, Philip Dodd and guests discuss whether the secular state is an idea whose time has past.
Thousands of protestors in Istanbul believe not, having recently poured onto the streets of Istanbul to defend the principle of a government that is neutral in matters of religion. Similar questions have been raised, albeit less vehemently, in officially secular capitals from Washington to New Delhi.
22:30
Emmanuel Pahud
With Martin Handley. A sequence of music with a featured performer leading the way. Flautist Emmanuel Pahud is joined by the Berlin Philharmonic for Mozart's Flute Concerto No 1.
23:00
The Franco-Prussian War 1870-1
The Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1 was a source of huge distress and hardship, but was also a powerful catalyst for artistic and cultural development.
4/4. From Regeneration to Revenge
Prof Julian Jackson of Queen Mary, University of London, concludes his exploration of the impact of the conflict and the Paris Commune on day-to-day French life and the long social, political and cultural shadow that it cast.
23:15
28 June 2007
Fiona Talkington introduces music recorded at the 2007 Bath Festival by Norwegian Trio In The Country and singer Hanne Hukkelberg.
Plus music by David Torn, Obrecht and the North Sea Radio Orchestra.
01:00
28 June 2007
28 June 2007
Introduced by John Shea.
A concert recorded in Copenhagen last November.
1.01am
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945): Divertimento for string orchestra, Sz 113
1.25am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Cello Concerto in C
1.48am
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Symphony No 4 in B flat, Op 60
Andreas Brantelid (cello)
Chamber Orchestra of the Danish Royal Orchestra
Mats Rondin (conductor)
2.21am
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Alles redet jetzt und singet
Barbara Schlick (soprano)
Stephen Varcoe (bass)
Michael Schneider, Konrad Hunteler (recorder)
Hans-Peter Westermann, Pieter Dhont (oboe)
Michael McCraw (bassoon)
Das Kleine Konzert
Hermann Max (conductor)
2.49am
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Trio in B flat for piano and strings, D898
Beaux Arts Trio
3.27am
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Double Concerto in A minor for violin and cello, Op 102
Bartilomie Niziol (violin)
Adam Klocek (cello)
Sinfonia Varsovia
Tomasz Bugaj (conductor)
4.01am
Stradella, Alessandro (1644-1682): Quando mai vi Stancherete
4.09am
Sarŕ ver ch'io mai disciolga
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
David Thomas (bass)
Alan Wilson (harpsichord)
Jakob Lindberg (lute)
Anthony Rooley (director/lute)
4.14am
Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz (1644-1704): Harmonia Romana
Musica Aeterna Bratislava
Peter Zajícek (director)
4.28am
Anonymous (c.14th): Bassa danza (from Faenza Codex)
Millenarium
Christophe Deslignes (organetto/director)
4.34am
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): 11 Zigeunerlieder for 4 voices and piano, Op 103
Danish National Radio Choir
Bengt Forsberg (piano)
Stefan Parkman (conductor)
4.54am
Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826): Variationen über ein Zigeunerlied for piano, J219, Op 55
Niklas Sivelöv (piano)
5.00am
Reznicek, Emil Nikolaus von (1860-1945): Donna Diana: overture
Symphony Nova Scotia
Georg Tintner (conductor)
5.06am
Brumel, Antoine (c.1460-c.1515): Agnus Dei - Et ecce terrae motus
Huelgas Ensemble
Paul van Nevel (director)
5.13am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Die ihr aus dunkeln Grüften den eiteln Mammon grabt
5.18am
In'den angenehmen Büschen
Hélčne Plouffe (violin)
Louise Pellerin (oboe)
Dom André Laberge (organ)
5.21am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Toccata for keyboard No 5
José Carlos Araújo (harpsichord)
5.30am
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Sonata Polonaise for violin, viola and continuo
La Stagione Frankfurt
5.37am
Ranta, Sulho (1901-1960): Finnish Folk Dances
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)
5.46am
Franck, César (1822-1890): Andantino for organ
Nicholas Danby (organ)
5.53am
Fauré, Gabriel (1845-1924): Elegy for cello and piano, Op 24
Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (cello)
Emmanuel Strosser (piano)
6.01am
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886): Reminiscences des Puritains, S390
Endre Hegedus (piano)
6.20am
Kuyper, Elisabeth (1877-1953): Der Pfeil und das Lied; Marien Lied; Ich komme Heim aus dem Sonnenland - from 6 Lieder
6.27am
Rennes, Catharina van (1858-1940): 3 Quartets for women's voices and piano
6.32am
Rennes, Catharina van (1858-1940): Schwalbenflug & Herbststimmung
Irene Maessen (soprano)
Rachel Ann Morgan, Christa Pfeiler (mezzo-soprano)
Corrie Pronk (alto)
Franz van Ruth (piano)
6.35am
Glick, Srul Irving (1934-2002): Divertimento for string orchestra
13 Strings of Ottawa
Brian Law (conductor)
6.55am
Erkel, Ferenc (1810-1893): Overture to Névtelen hosök
The Hungarian Radio Orchestra
András Kórodi (conductor)