07:00
Rob Cowan
Including from 7.00am
Sullivan: Pineapple Poll Suite
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Frederick Fennell (conductor)
Rachmaninov: Prelude in G minor, Op 23 No 5
Emil Gilels (piano)
Veracini: Sonata No 5 in C
John Holloway (violin)
Jaap ter Linden (cello)
Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord)
From 8.30am
Grainger: Irish tune from County Derry
St Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
Beethoven: Sonata quasi una fantasia in E flat for piano
Andras Schiff (piano)
Bridge: The Story of my Heart
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor)
10:00
20 July 2007
With Sarah Walker.
10.00am
Lully: Ballet d'Alcidiane et Polexandre (Prologue and 6th Entrée)
Mary Enid Haines, Sharla Nafziger (sopranos)
Aradia Baroque Ensemble
Kevin Mallon (conductor)
NAXOS 8.554003
10.28am
Granados: Mazurca, Op 37 No 9; Villanesca, Op 37 No 44; Sardana, Op 37 No 8 (Danzas Espańolas)
Cobla Barcelona
Spanish Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra
Igor Markevitch (conductor)
PHILIPS 432 826 2
10.42am
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 1 in F sharp minor
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Antonio Pappano (conductor)
EMI 474 813 2
11.09am
Kats-Chernin: Eliza Aria; Slicked Back Tango; Cocktail Rag
Nicola Sweeney (violin)
Sarah Nicolls (piano)
SIGNUM SIGCD 058
11.18am
Mozart: Symphony No 35 in D (Haffner)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Karl Böhm (conductor)
DG 413 734 2
11.39am
Dutilleux: Le Loup (Symphonic Fragments)
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
Georges Prętre (conductor)
EMI 763 945 2
11.56am
Gershwin: I'd rather Charleston
Fred and Adele Astaire (vocals)
George Gershwin (piano)
ASV CDAJA 502
12:00
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Stalinist Russia
With Donald Macleod. Having returned to the USSR at the invitation of the Soviet authorities, Prokofiev spent his final years in the shadow of Stalin's repressive control. In 1948 he found himself amongst a group of composers who were publicly denounced as having anti-democratic tendencies, but there was little he could do to retaliate.
Song of the collective farmers (Story of a Real Man)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre
Mark Ermler (conductor)
Piano Sonata No 7 in B flat
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
Betrothal in a Monastery (excerpt from Act 1, Sc 2)
Nikolai Gassiev (tenor)
Sergei Alexashkin (bass)
Orchestra of Kirov Opera
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
Fifth Symphony (Adagio)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons (conductor)
Andrei's vision of Natasha and death (War and Peace)
Alexandr Gergalov (baritone)
Yelena Prokina (soprano)
Kirov Chorus and Orchestra
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
13:00
Cheltenham Festival and BBC Proms
Presented by Fiona Talkington.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Cheltenham Music Festival 2007
4/8. Oboist Alexei Ogrintchouk finds himself surrounded, in the Pittville Pump Room, by an extravagant number of string players as he's joined by the Ebene and Psophos Quartets.
Elgar: String Quartet in E minor, Op 83
Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F, K370
Finzi: Interlude, Op 21
Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat, Op 20
2.30pm BBC Proms 2007
Another chance to hear the BBC SO with Principal Guest Conductor David Robertson, in a programme of massive transatlantic sound worlds.
Orli Shaham (piano)
London Philharmonic Choir
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Robertson (conductor)
Sam Hayden: Substratum (BBC commission, world premiere)
Bernstein: Symphony No 2 (The Age of Anxiety)
Ives: Symphony No 4
4.00pm From the Wigmore Hall, London
Soprano Elizabeth Atherton with pianist Iain Burnside.
Haydn: Mermaid's Song; Lob der Faulheit; She never told her love
Spohr: Gretchen
Schubert: An den Mond, D259
Zelter: Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt
Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade, D118
Herbert Howells: Alas, alack; The dunce; Full moon; Come sing and dance (Peacock Pie, Op 33)
Frank Bridge: When you are old and grey, Golderhair; What Shall I your true love tell?
17:00
20 July 2007
Sean Rafferty is joined live in the studio by soprano Carole Farley and José Sebrebrier ahead of their UK tour with the National Youth Orchestra of Spain.
19:30
20 July 2007
Presented by Louise Fryer, live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Making his Proms debut as principal conductor of the BBC NOW, Thierry Fischer conducts an all-French programme. Now 91, and still composing, Henri Dutilleux's moving cantata commemorates the tragic losses of World War II, while Ravel's bittersweet Piano Concerto for the Left Hand was written for the war-injured Paul Wittgenstein.
Roger Muraro (piano)
Choristers from Eton College Chapel Choir
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)
Dutilleux: The Shadows of Time
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
20:15
Proms Talk Live
Proms Talk: Louise Fryer goes behind the scenes of tonight's Proms concert and talks to some of the participants.
20:35
20 July 2007
In the second half of tonight's Prom, Thierry Fischer conducts the BBC NOW in Berlioz's blazing autobiographical Symphonie fantastique.
21:45
The Painters' Painter: Dazzling Diego Velazquez
Recorded at the Prado in Madrid, Richard Cork goes on a mission to discover how Velazquez made paintings that continue to dazzle and amaze us, in particular Las Meninas, the most famous single work in the collection. Timed to coincide with the major exhibition at the National Gallery in London.
22:30
John Coltrane
To mark the 40th anniversary of the death of John Coltrane, Alyn Shipton is joined by award-winning saxophonist Soweto Kinch to assess the Coltrane legacy, and select the recordings by the great saxophonist that should be included in any jazz collection.
As well as Blue Train, Giant Steps and A Love Supreme, Alyn and Soweto also explore some of Coltrane's less well-known recordings.
23:30
Dave Liebman and Joe Lovano: 40 Years After Coltrane
Jez Nelson pays tribute to the groundbreaking work of John Coltrane, as the jazz world commemorates 40 years since the passing of one of the most celebrated tenor saxophonists.
Including an exclusive session recorded in New York, in which sax players Dave Liebman and Joe Lovano join forces to play through a selection of their favorite Coltrane compositions backed up by Liebman's regular rhythm-section of drummer Billy Hart, pianist Phil Markowitz and Ron McClure on bass.
Jazz on 3 also investigates the impact Coltrane's death had on the jazz scene of the late 1960s, and how his influence remains potent today.
01:00
20 July 2007
20 July 2007
Jonathan Swain introduces music, beginning with a concert given in Copenhagen in April.
1.00am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 22 in E flat (The Philosopher)
1.25am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170
1.48am
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Arias from Saul and Solomon
2.04am
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 101 in D (The Clock)
Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra/DR
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
2.33am
Dubois, Theodore (1837-1924): 3 pieces from Messe de Mariage
Anja Hendrikx (organ)
2.50am
Blow, John (1649-1708): Venus and Adonis
Evelyn Tubb, Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Richard Wistriech (bass)
London Oratory Junior Choir
Choir and Consort of Musicke
Anthony Rooley (conductor)
3.58am
Byrd, William (c.1543-1623): Browning ŕ 5
The Rose Consort of Viols
John Bryan, Alison Crum, Sarah Groser, Roy Marks, Peter Wendland (viols)
4.03am
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695): Three parts upon a ground for 3 violins and continuo, Z731
Simon Standage (violin)
Il Tempo
Agata Sapiecha (violin/artistic director)
Maria Dudzik (violin)
Marcin Zalewski (viol da gamba)
Lilianna Stawarz (harpsichord)
4.08am
Scarlatti, Domenico (1685-1757): Sonata in B minor, KK 377
Natalya Pasichnyk (piano)
4.11am
Scarlatti, Domenico (1685-1757): Sonata in E, KK 380
Ivetta Irkha
4.16am
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Trio No 1 for recorder, oboe & basso continuo
Camerata Köln
4.27am
Dohnányi, Ernő (1877-1960): Keringo
Central Woodwind Orchestra of the Hungarian Army
Frigyes Hidas (conductor)
4.35am
Kodály, Zoltán (1882-1967): Summer evening
Hungarian Radio Orchestra
György Lehel (conductor)
4.53am
Dukas, Paul (1865-1935): Villanelle for horn and piano
Tamás Zempléni (horn)
Zoltán Kocsis (piano)
5.00am
Brahms, Johanns (1833-1897): An die Nachtigall, Op 46, No 4
5.02am
Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer
Mark Pedrotti (baritone)
Stephen Ralls (piano)
5.07am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-91): Queen of the Night: Die hölle Rache
Jouko Harjanne (trumpet)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Ari Rasilainen (conductor)
5.10am
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937): Le Jardin féerique from Ma Mčre l'Oye (Mother Goose Suite)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)
5.14am
Albicastro, Henricus (fl.1700-06): Trio Sonata, Op 8, No 11
Ensemble 415
Chiara Banchini (conductor)
5.26am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Aria from Hercules auf dem Scheideweg, BWV 213
Andreas Scholl (counter-tenor)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra/DR
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
5.31am
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Fantasia No 2 in A minor
Matej Sarc (oboe)
5.37am
Scriabin, Alexander (1872-1915): Fantasy in A minor for two pianos
Aglika Genova, Liuben Dimitrov (piano)
5.42am
Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962): La Gitana for violin and piano
Patrik Ringborg (violin)
Anders Kilström (piano)
5.46am
Gluck, Christophe Wilibald (1714-1787): Mélodie for violin and piano
Young-Zun Kim (violin)
Joon-Cha Kim (piano)
5.49am
Mortelmans, Lodewijk (1868-1952): Solemn Procession to Gethsemani
Vlaams Radio Orkest
5.53am
Bologna, Jacopo da (c.1340-1386): Aquila altera
Millenarium
Christophe Deslignes (organetto/director)
6.00am
Cavalli, Francesco (1602-1676): From Giasone, Act II Scene 5: Combattimento
Instrumental Ensemble of Concerto Vocale
René Jacobs (conductor)
6.03am
Doppler, Franz (1821-1883): Andante and Rondo for two flutes and piano, Op 25
Karolina Santl-Zupan, Matej Zupan (flute)
Dijana Tanovic (piano)
6.13am
Pejacevic, Dora (1885-1923): Four piano pieces - Barkarola; Song without words, Op 5; Butterfly, Op 6; Impromptu, Op 9
Ida Gamulin (piano)
6.24am
Mendelssohn, Fanny Hensel (1805-1847): Nachtreigen
6.30am
Schöne Fremde
6.33am
Schweigend sinkt die Nacht
6.36am
Lust'ge Vögel
BBC Singers
Jason Lai (conductor)
6.39am
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971): The Firebird (suite - version 1919)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)
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