Andrew Lyle starts the Radio 3 day with music by Britten. Mozart,
Schubert and Puccini including at
8.45* Ravel La Valse
Darius Milhaud
5: The Frenchman from
Provence
Suite Française
Monte Carlo Philharmonic
Orchestra/Georges Pretre La Cheminée du Roi René
Athena Ensemble
Le Printemps
Gidon Kremer (violin)
Elena Bashkirova (piano) Symphony No 8 in D (Rhodanienne)
French National Radio
Orchestra/The Composer Records
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Weber
Overture: Euryanthe Beethoven
Symphony No 3 in Eflat (Eroica)
live from the Queen's Hall. Richard Goode (piano) Mozart Sonata in F (K533/494)
Schubert
Sonata in C minor (D958)
11.50 Festival Reports
Glasgow-bom C P Taylor (1929-1981), one of the most talented and productive playwrights of his generation, is the subject of a retrospective at this year's Edinburgh Festival. Mary Brennan considers his understanding of human motives and behaviour in plays such as Walter and Good, and assesses his reputation with friends and writers.
12.10 Debussy
Voiles; Minstrels; Ondine; CoUines d' Anacapri (Preludes) Schubert
Sonata in Bflat (D960)
conductor Jiri Starek Novak
In the Tatras
Janacek
The Fiddler's Child
Tabea Zimmerman
(viola)
Hartmut Holl (piano)
Bloch Suite hebraique Schubert Sonata in A minor (D 821) (Arpeggione)
National Youth Orchestra of Spain conductor
Edmon Colomer
Ravel Alborada delgracioso
Gerhard Epithalamion Bartok
Violin Concerto No 2 Santiago Juan (violin) Debussy La Mer
The soprano Tracey Chadwell performs a selection of music from her multifaceted repertoire, including pieces by Holst, Poulenc and Cole Porter , and talks to Chris de Souza about the singer's life.
Pamela Lidiard (piano) Producer Michael Emery
David Owen Norris presents his selection of music and looks ahead to the weekend's events.
Producer Edward Blakeman
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas.
This evening's Prom has an elegiac flavour: the Berg Violin Concerto has been seen in retrospect as his personal Requiem, a final summation of his musical personality - and Mahler's Fifth is famous for the limpid beauty of its slow movement. The LSO performs under its principal conductor.
Berg Violin Concerto
8.00 Shelley's Legacy
In the fifth of six programmes celebrating the bicentenary of Shelley's birth, Tom Paulin looks at the poet's influence on Thomas Hardy and W.B. Yeats.
(Final programme next Monday)
8.20 Mahler Symphony No 5
A poem for four voices written for radio by Jeremy Hooker.
In southern England during the early days of the Second World War, a young boy grows aware of the landscape and language that shape his character and determine his vocation as a poet. With Tom Durham, Jeremy Hooker ,
Christopher Robbie and Sonia Woolley. Producer Julian May
Mozart
String Quartet in Bflat (K 589)
Shostakovich
String Quartet No 7 in F sharp minor, Op 108
(piano) Bach
Partita No 6 in E minor
(BWV830)
Bartok Suite , Op 14
Gliere Red Army March; Concerto for coloratura soprano; Symphonic poem: The Zaporozhy Cossacks Glazunov
Concerto in Eflat for alto saxophone and strings