Handel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Taverner Players/Parrott
7.05 Sibelius En Saga
Philadelphia Orchestra/ Eugene Ormandy
7.22 Trad Kalinka
Red Army Ensemble/ Vladimir Gordeev
7.30am News
7.35 Isaac Suite
Concentus Musicus
7.40 Prokofiev Sonata No 2 in D, Op 94
Pinchas Zukerman (violin) Marc Neikrug (piano)
8.05 Chopin Polonaise in A flat, Op 53
Adam Harasiewicz
(pianoforte)
8.12 Trad Romanian Dances from Banat
Orchestra/Stinga. Records
A divertissement for
Louis XIV, with text by Philippe Quinault and music by Jean-Baptiste Lully. Emma Kirkby
Emily van Evera (sopranos) Rogers Covey-Crump Nigel Rogers (tenors) Paul Hillier (baritone) London Baroque leader Ingrid Seifert director Charles Medlam (R)
Mozart Quartet in E flat (K 428)
Schubert Quartet in D minor(Death and the Maiden, D 810). Records
Peter Paul Nash presents the Beethoven edition. Producer Philip Tagney
8: 1870-80
Wagner Siegfried Idyll Vienna SO/Sawallisch
Brahms Violin Sonata in G, Op 78
Gidon Kremer (violin)
Valery Afanassiev (piano)
Duparc L'lnvitation au voyage
Felicity Lott (soprano)
Graham Johnson (piano) Smetana String Quartet No
Smetana Quartet Grieg Peer Gynt Incidental Music Halle Orchestra/
John Barbirolli. Records
The Bishop's Lunch A short story by Michele Roberts describes a miracle with choux pastry ...
Reader Samantha Bond. Producer Duncan Minshull
with Paul Guinery. Arutunian Trumpet Concerto
Bernard Soustrot
Loire PO/Marc Soustrot
Ferneyhough
Superscriptio for solo piccolo
Harrie Starreveld
Haydn Piano Trio in C (HXV21)
Beaux Arts Trio
Butterworth, orch
Baker Six songs from 'A Shropshire Lad' Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone)
City of London Sinfonia/ Richard Hickox
Elgar, orch Jacob
Organ Sonata in G, Op 28 RLPO/Vernon Handley Records
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano)
Faure Theme and Variations for piano in C sharp minor, Op 73;
Nocturne No 6 in 0 flat, Op 63
Debussy Estampes; L'lsle joyeuse
3.15 Interval Reading
3.20 Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte; Gaspard de la nuit
Michael Ondaatje reads from his collection The Cinnamon Peeler and a new unpublished work.
BBC Scottish SO leader
Geoffrey Trabichoff conductor
Jerzy Maksymiuk
Julie Price (bassoon)
Mozart Bassoon Concerto Haydn Symphony No 103 (R)
The Medieval Motet
Michael Hall investigates some of the musical processes involved in the early motet and their significance for composers today.
With examples from the work of Dunstable,
Machaut and others.
Vespers, Op 37
A complete setting of the ordinary of Vespers, Matins and the First
Hour, according to the Russian Orthodox liturgy. Introduced by Fr Michael Fortunato.
Corydon Singers conductor Matthew Best.
The Hairy Ape Eugene O'Neill 's
Expressionist classic in a new American production by the leading O'Neill director, Jose Quintero. Yank, a ship's stoker, emerges from the stokehold to take revenge on a world that sees him as a 'hairy ape'.
Ensemble: Kevin Symonds , Erik Holland ,
Antonie Becker , Jacqueline Cassel , Elaine Welton Hill , Clive Rosengren , Russ Marin ,
Hal Bokar , Terry Bozeman. Producer Erik Bauersfeld A Bay Area production
leader Michael Davis conductor
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos Susan Hamilton
(girl soprano)
Manuel Cid (tenor)
Enrique Baquerizo (bar) Barry Douglas (piano)
Given earlier this evening in the Barbican Hall, London.
De Falla Master Peter's
Puppet Show
9.35 Interval Reading
9.40 Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat
Respighi Pines of Rome
The second of four public lectures by Hans Keller on Beethoven's late quartet, first broadcast in 1975. With musical illustrations by the Aeolian Quartet. (R)