Pope's Essay on Man
Bruch Violin Concerto No 1: CHO-LIANG LIN;
CHICAGO SO/SLATKIN
7.35 Beethoven
Symphony No 8 in F VIENNA PO/KARAJAN
8.02 Stravinsky, arr Yamashita Firebird Suite: KAZUHITO
YAMASHITA (guitar)
Scandinavian Season
Nielsen Helios Overture
SWEDISH RSO/SALONEN Sinding Legend, Op 46
ARVE TELLEFSEN (violin) OSLO PO/INGEBRETSEN Sibelius The Boat Journey: HELSINKI
UNIVERSITY CHORUS/ MATTI HYOKK1
Klami Terhenniemi HELSINKI PO/PANULA
Stenhammar Ithaca
HAKAN HAGEGARD (bar) SWEDISH RSO/KJELL
INGEBRETSEN. Records
Scandinavian Season
Paul Guinery previews the next seven weeks' programmes in Radio 3's Scandinavian Season.
with Richard Osborne. Record Review
Building a Library Dvorak's Violin
Concerto, with Robert Philip ; David Nice on new orchestral discs.
10.40 Record Release
Lutoslawski Concerto for orchestra: CLEVELAND ORCH/DOHNANYI
11.09 Poulenc Concert champetre: MAGGIE COLE (harpsichord); CITY OF
LONDON SINFONIA/HICKOX
11.35 Faure Requiem SUZANNE DANCO (sop) GERARD SOUZAY (bar)
UNION CHORALE DE LA
TOUR DE PEILZ; SUISSE
ROMANDE/ANSERMET
Sinfonia antartica
CATHERINE BOTT (SOp)
LSO/THOMSON. Records
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
Reflections with Professor Robert Taylor. 2: Revolution. Mono
L'ECOLE D'ORPHEE Guillemain Sonata No 3 in D minor Boismortier Sonata in D, Op 51 Couperin Sonata: La Francoise Marais Prélude; Allemande; Arabesque (Pieces de viole: Set 4) Rameau Piece de clavecin en concert No 2 in G
West Indies v England The Second Cable and Wireless One-Day International.
Presenter Andy Smith. Commentary from the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad, by CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS , TONY COZIER , REDS PEREIRA and GERRY GOMEZ.
Producers JOANNE WATSON and PETER BAXTER
JULIAN JACOBSON (piano) Ligeti Studies: Book 1 Schumann Gesange der Friihe, Op 133 BBC Pebble Mill (R)
Oslo PO led by Stig Nilsson and Terje Toennesen, conducted by Mariss Jansons
Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Honegger Symphony No 3 (Liturgique)
3.30 Interval Reading
3.35 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4
(R)
HELEN KUCHAREK (SOp) BRYAN EVANS (piano) Mendelssohn Suleika , Op 34 No 4; Nachtlied, Op 71 No 6; Neue Liebe, Op 19a No 4 Poulenc Violon; Fetes galantes Richard Blackford Three Songs from 'Echoes from the Woods' (first broadcast)
with Peter Clayton
John Spurling (in the chair) talks with A. S. Byatt. Robert Carver and Mark Lawson on: Where the Boys Are by Maurice Leitch (R3); Maggie Greenwald 's film The Kill-Off; Scottish Art Since 1900 (Barbican); David Hare 's Racing Demon (National Theatre); Selected Letters 1940-77 by Vladimir Nabokov. Producer PHILIP FRENCH. Mono
Quartets: in B flat (D 68); (D 18); in B flat (D 112) (Austrian Radio recording)
The poet Fleur Adcock reads four poems by fellow New Zealander James K. Baxter.
led by BELA DEKANY conducted by ANDREW DAVIS ULF HOELSCHER (violin) Scandinavian Season live from the Barbican Hall, London. Sibelius Night Ride and Sunrise; Violin Concerto
8.35 A Union of Like Minds? Finnish journalist Erkke Toivanen considers the Scandinavian identity.
8.55 Nielsen Symphony No 5
Scandinavian Season dramatised from the saga of 10th- century Iceland, The Burning ofNjal.
With Bernard Hepton as Njal Struan Rodger as Gunnar and Maureen O'Brien as Halgairdt. Narration by Norman Rodway and Barbara Jefford.
1: Gunnar Slow to Anger Njal's gift of prophecy enables him to foresee his own death. But he is powerless to stunt the growth of the tree of strife that flourishes after Gunnar's betrothal to Halgairdt with the thief s eyes.
(Parts 2 and 3 tomorrow at
6.30pm and 9.05pm)
Dave Gelly with the first of two recordings from last year's Glasgow Jazz Festival. The group is led by British guitarist FRED FRITH and includes two Canadians and three Americans, plus two guests: Japanese vocalist TENKO and saxophonist JOHN ZORN.
