07:00
Rob Cowan
Including from 7.00am
Scarlatti: Sonata in E flat, KK193
Anne Queffelec (piano)
Debussy: Gigues
New York Philharmonic
Pierre Boulez (conductor)
Fucik: Florentine March, Op 214
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Vaclav Naumann (conductor)
From 8.30am
Mendelssohn: Scherzo a capriccio
Benjamin Frith (piano)
Walton: Capriccio Burlesco
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Bryden Thomson (conductor)
Bach: Partita in D minor, BWV 1004
Katrin Finch (harp)
10:00
11 July 2007
With James Jolly.
10.00am
Dvorak: Slavonic Rhapsody in A flat, Op 45 No 3
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Karel Sejna (conductor)
SUPRAPHON SU1917-2
10.14am
Corrette: Laudate dominum (after Spring from Vivaldi's Four Seasons)
Ensemble Vocal et Instrumental de Lyon
Guy Cornut (conductor)
ERATO 0630 11228-2
10.36am
Milhaud: Suite d'apres Corrette, Op 161b
Athena Ensemble
Chandos CHAN6536
10.45am
Ponchielli: Dance of the Hours (La Gioconda, Act 3)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
TESTAMENT SBT1127
10.55am
Schubert, arr. Zender: Winterreise - A Composed Interpretation (excerpt)
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
Ensemble Modern
Hans Zender (conductor)
RCA 09026 68067-2
11.12am
Dvorak: Symphony No 6 in D, Op 60
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)
Chandos CHAN9170
12:00
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Part Three
Donald Macleod explores Saint-Saëns's progression from maverick, fighting for unfashionable composers and causes, to establishment figure, and looks at one of his most important legacies, the founding of the Société Nationale de Musique in 1871 to promote the new music of French composers.
Suite, Op 16 (excerpt)
Maria Kliegel (cello)
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Jean-François Monnard (conductor)
Piano Trio No 1 in F
The Florestan Trio
Le rouet d'Omphale
Philharmonia Orchestra
Charles Dutoit (conductor)
Septet
David Guerrier (trumpet)
Renaud Capuçon (violin)
Esther Hoppe (violin)
Béatrice Muthelet (viola)
Gautier Capuçon (cello)
Frank Braley (piano)
Janne Saksala (double bass)
13:00
The Ulster Orchestra performs Sir Hamilton Harty
Presented by Penny Gore.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Aldeburgh Festival
6/8. Renowned organist, harpsichordist and conductor Masaaki Suzuki gives a performance of early organ works on the Thamar organ at Framlingham Church.
Guilain: Suite de second ton
Byrd: Fantasy in C (My Lady Nevells Booke)
Purcell: Voluntary in D minor for double organ
Bach: Variation on O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767; An Wasserflussen Babylon, BWV 653; Prelude and fugue in C, BWV 547
2.00pm The Ulster Orchestra performs Sir Hamilton Harty (1879-1941)
More Harty recordings by the Irish orchestra, and more music by the BBC Singers recorded at the 2007 City of London Festival.
Sibelius: Nght-ride and sunrise, Op 55
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Robertson (conductor)
Chopin: Nocturne No 1 in C minor
Llyr Williams (piano)
Harty: John Field Suite
Ulster Orchestra
Vernon Handley (conductor)
Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto No 1, Op 33
Daniel Muller-Schott (cello)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Christoph Konig (conductor)
Harty: Children of Lir
Heather Harper (soprano)
Ulster Orchestra
Bryden Thomson (conductor)
Irvine: Secret cinema for orchestra (accompanying film and live dance)
Ulster Orchestra
Jean-Luc Tingaud (conductor)
16:00
Virtuosi
Performances of the music James Naughtie mentions in his Radio 4 series, which connects historical events and their effect on the course of classical music.
28/30. Virtuosi
In the 1820s and 30s audiences craved virtuosi performances. Lizst, Paganini and Chopin thrilled on stage, and the performer as magician had arrived.
17:00
11 July 2007
Tenor Matthew Polenzani and mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca talk to Sean Rafferty about their roles in the forthcoming production of Cosi fan tutte at the Royal Opera House, London.
Plus, conductor John Wilson visits the studio to chat about the BBC Concert Orchestra's programme for Prom 2.
19:00
11 July 2007
Oliver Knussen conducts the BBC SO
Petroc Trelawny introduces a specially-recorded invitation concert celebrating important orchestral works premiered at the BBC Proms. Oliver Knussen, who will be at the helm of two Proms this year, conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a programme that also highlights two teacher-pupil relationships, those between Frank Bridge and Benjamin Britten, and between Alexander Goehr and Julian Anderson.
Schoenberg: 5 Orchestral Pieces, Op 16
Bridge: Here is a willow grows aslant a brook
Anderson: The Stations of the Sun
Goehr: Colossos or panic
Britten: Sinfonia da requiem, Op 20
20:45
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Part Three
Donald Macleod explores Saint-Saëns's progression from maverick, fighting for unfashionable composers and causes, to establishment figure, and looks at one of his most important legacies, the founding of the Société Nationale de Musique in 1871 to promote the new music of French composers.
Suite, Op 16 (excerpt)
Maria Kliegel (cello)
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Jean-François Monnard (conductor)
Piano Trio No 1 in F
The Florestan Trio
Le rouet d'Omphale
Philharmonia Orchestra
Charles Dutoit (conductor)
Septet
David Guerrier (trumpet)
Renaud Capuçon (violin)
Esther Hoppe (violin)
Béatrice Muthelet (viola)
Gautier Capuçon (cello)
Frank Braley (piano)
Janne Saksala (double bass)
21:45
Norman Stone
Rana Mitter interviews historian Norman Stone about his new book on the First World War.
Plus Rana compares two great traditions of cinematic biopics, the French and the American. Which country makes best use of its national heroes at the movies?
22:30
Jiri Belohlavek
With Petroc Trelawny. A sequence of music with a featured performer leading the way. Jiri Belohlavek conducts the Prague Symphony Orchestra in Suk's Fantastic Scherzo.
23:00
In Search of Contentment
In Search of Contentment: 3/4. Tom Hogkinson, magazine editor, takes a practical approach to seeking out contentment. For him it lies in a hammock, strumming away on the ukulele.
23:15
11 July 2007
Verity Sharp introduces Ethiopian music from Mahmoud Ahmed and Gigi, Ensemble Daedalus with a 15th century Spanish song about death, ambience from Matthew Florianz, the powerful voices of Azerbaijani singers Alim and Ferghana Qasimov, and music from Scottish singer-songwriter Kris Drever.
01:00
11 July 2007
11 July 2007
With Jonathan Swain.
1.00am
A concert recorded in Istria, Croatia in 1973.
Bruckner, Anton (1824-1896): Symphony No 7 in E
Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra
Lovro von Matacic (conductor)
2.04am
Rameau, Jean-Philippe (1683-1764): Le Temple de la Gloire
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Jeanne Lamon (conductor)
2.35am
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Eine Alpensinfonie, Op 64
Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra in Katowice
Antoni Wit (conductor)
3.25am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Quartet for Strings in D minor, K421
Artemis Quartet
3.57am
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976): 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid for oboe solo, Op 49
Owen Dennis (oboe)
4.11am
Martinu, Bohuslav (1890-1959): 3 Madrigals for violin and viola
Andrej Kursakov (violin)
Michail Tolpygo (viola)
4.27am
Orvad, Hanne (b.1945): Audi caelum
Danish National Choir/DR
Morten Schuldt-Jensen (conductor)
4.42am
Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849): Ballade No 3 in A flat, Op 47
Valerie Tryon (piano)
4.50am
Sarasate, Pablo de (1844-1908): Zigeunerweisen, Op 20
Frank Peter Zimmerman (violin)
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Guido Ajmone Marsan (conductor)
5.00am
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): 16 Ländler for piano
Ralf Gothoni (piano)
5.12am
Bruckner, Anton (1824-1896): Ave Maria; Christus factus est; Locus iste (motets)
The Sokkelund Choir
Morten Schuldt Jensen (conductor)
5.25am
Lorenzo, Leonardo de (20th century): Capriccio brillante for 3 flutes, Op 31
Vladislav Brunner, Juraj Brunner, Milan Brunner (flutes)
5.35am
Ysaye, Eugène (1858-1931): Sonata No 3 in D minor (Ballade)
Ana Savicka (violin)
5.43am
Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826): Concertino for clarinet and orchestra in E flat, Op 26
Kari Kriikku (clarinet)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
5.53am
Halvorsen, Johan (1864-1935): Norwegian Rhapsody No 1 in A
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Christopher Warren-Green (conductor)
6.06am
Eno, Brian (b.1948), arr. Julia Wolfe (b.1958): Music for Airports 1/2 (1978)
Bang on a Can All-Stars
6.18am
Duruflé, Maurice (1902-1986): Requiem, Op 9
David Goode (organ)
BBC Singers
Stephen Cleobury (conductor)
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