Chris de Souza presents the first music of the day, with news, weather and travel.
Cherubini (1760-1842) Overture: Il Giulio Sabino
Bacau PO/
Silvano Frontalini
Motet: Nemo gaudeat Italian Radio Chamber
Choir/Nino
Antonellini Giuseppe Agostino (organ) Lodoiska: Aria: Helas! dans ce cruel asile; Act 3 (complete)
Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan/ Riccardo Muti
Records
Producer Peter Tanner
Liszt
Three Petrarch Sonnets
(Annees de pelerinage) Tamas Vasary (piano)
10.15
Monteverdi Hor che'l del e la terra
Consort of Musicke/ Anthony Rooley
10.25 Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence
Borodin Quartet
Yuri Bashmet (viola)
Natalia Gutman (cello)
11.00
Liszt Venezia e Napoli (Annees de Pelerinage)
Tamas Vasary (piano)
11.15 Luciano Pavarotti sings Neapolitan songs.
11.25 Berio Voci
Aldo Bennici (viola) London Sinfonietta/ The Composer
with John Amis. A musical portrait of Percy Grainger.
Producer Patrick Lambert
Musicians of Swanne Alley Anon
Some Years of Late in 88; Wilson's Wilde; Truth's Integrity; Newcastle Morley
Sleep slumb'ring eyes Thyrsis and Milla Dowland
The King of Denmark, His Galliard; My Lady Hunsdon's Puffe; Tarlton's Willy Johnson
Where the bee sucks
Alison Goe from my window; Mr Alison's Almaine Anon
Larosignall; The Country Lass; All in a Garden Green; Grimstock
conductor Edward Downes
Tasmin Little (violin) Glazunov
Carnival Overture
Dvorak
Violin Concerto in A minor
Respighi
Fontane di Roma
Feste Romane
(Concert promoted by Calderdale Leisure Services)
played on the Mander Organ in Magdalen
College Chapel, Oxford, by Colin Andrews , who introduces the programme in conversation with Ian Carson . Bach Fantasia in C minor
(BWV562)
Georg Bohm
Chorale Variations: Ach wic nichtig, ach wie flüchtig Bach
Prelude and Fugue in E flat (BWV 552) (St Anne)
with Peter Paul Nash.
Music, news and a look at what's on in the music world.
Producer Alan Hall
To open the European
Broadcasting Union's new season, a concert live from St James ' Church. Liege. Patrizia Kwella and Delphine Collot (sopranos) Gilles Ragon
(counter-tenor)
Simon Davies (tenor) Peter Kooy (bass)
Choir and Orchestra of the Ghent Collegium Vocale director Phillipe Herreweghe
Henri du Mont
Quemadmodum desiderat cervus; Memorare; Super flumina Babylonis
8.10
The Divine Light of Reason
Rene Descartes is deeply unfashionable; but is he destined to become just a silhouette on an ECU coin?
Professor John Cottingham reassesses Descartes who. by capturing the tension between the human aspiration for truth and our limitations, can claim to be the father of science as well as philosophy. With Charles Simon as Descartes.
8.30 Lully Dies Irae
Miserere
In the second of six readings by young American writers,
Nancy Lemann reads from her most recent novel,
Sportsman's Paradise, in which the heroine, Storey Collier. brings a hilarious woman's eye to bear on the more typically male obsession with sports.
Bagatelles, Op 126
Andras Schiff (piano) Record
Aquarius conducted by Nicholas Cleobury play two ballet scores:
Les Songes and Adame Miroir.
now every
Monday!
Mark Russell and Robert Sandall return with a weekly sample of music mixing styles and influences.
This week, new releases and back-tracks. plus musings from guest Brian Eno.
Producer Sarah Devonald
In the first of a weekly series of early music programmes, the ensemble Sinfonye directed by Stevie Wishart present the music and writings of the 12th-century mystic
Hildegard of Bingen. Reader Susan Sharpe.