with Andrew McGregor. Music, news, weather and a look at the arts stories in the papers.
Cherubini
Overture: Eliza
Academy of St
Martin/Neville Marriner L'Hymne du Pantheon
Chorus of the French Army Wind Orchestra of Les Gardiens de la Paix,
Paris/Claude Pichaureau Sonata No 2 in F for horn and strings
Barry Tuckwell (horn) Academy of St Martin/ Neville Marriner
Aria: Ah! nos peines (Medee)
Monte Carlo PO/Lawrence Foster
Eh quoije suis Medee (Medee)
Medee JOSEPHINE BARSTOW (sop)
Scottish Opera Chorus and Orchestra/John Mauceri Records
Haydn Cello Concerto in C Matt Haimovitz (cello) Italian Swiss Radio
Orchestra/Marc Andreae
10.28 Wolf Ganymede ;
Die Spröde; Die Bekehrte; Friihling ubersjahr
Barbara Hendricks (sop) Michel Dalberto (piano)
10.46 Schumann
Symphony No I in Bflat (Spring) l'hilharmonia Orchestra/ Riccardo Muti
11.21 Liszt
Petrarch Sonnet: Pace non trovo
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) John Wustman (piano)
11.27 Hindemith
Symphony: Matins der Maler
South German
RSO/Gianluigi Gelmetti
conductor Matthias Bamert
Rossini
Overture: Semiramide
Schubert
Symphony No 6 in C Dvorak
Symphony No 8 in G
The last of four programmes featuring
Tippett's first four string quartets.
Balanescu Quartet
Beethoven Grosse Fuge , Op 133
Gavin Bryars Quartet No
Tippett Quartet No 4 Alan Bush Dialectic
(Tippett's Quartet No 5 next Wednesday 1.05pm)
Sonata in F minor, Op 120 No
Nicholas Cox (clarinet)
Vanessa Latarche (piano)
In the seventh of eight programmes, composer and pianist
Mike Westbrook tells Geoffrey Smith about reworking
Rossini for brass band in Westbrook-Rossini, and about writing for a chamber orchestra for the first time in London Bridge is Broken Down.
Producer Derek Drescher
Natalie Wheen 's selection of music, together with news, interviews and a glance at current arts events.
Producer Edward Blakeman
live from the Queen
Elizabeth Hall , London.
The first of three concerts of music for piano and wind instruments.
Andras Schiff (piano) Heinz Holliger (oboe) Aurele Nicolet (flute)
Elmar Schmid (clarinet) Klaus Thunemann
(bassoon)
Radovan Vlatkovic (horn)
Berio Sequenza VII for oboe Bach Duet in E minor
(BWV802);DuetinF (BWV803)
Berg Four Pieces for clarinet and piano. Op 5 Bach Duet in G (BWV 804); Duet in A minor (BWV 805)
Elliott Carter Inner Song for oboe (first UK performance)
Bach Three-part Invention No 9 in F minor (BWV 795) Kurtag Games (excerpts)
Bach Three-part Ricercare (A Musical Offering)
Kurtag Wind Quintet, Op 2
8.50 The Disappearing Soul
Descartes' intuitive idea that we have a soul as well as a brain is now totally rejected by philosophers.
Professor John Cottingham discovers what Descartes really said about automata, emotions and the human soul.
With Charles Simon as Descartes.
9.10 Bach
Flute Sonata in B minor
(BWV 1030)
Elliott Carter
Quintet for piano and wind (first UK performance)
Generation X
Kerry Shale reads from
Douglas Coupland 's novel of teenage existential angst and the unofficial manual of the post-Yuppie generation, which has sold an astounding 120,000 copies worldwide.
The second of two programmes from the 1991 Berlin Festival.
Tabula Rasa - double concerto for two violins Tatyana Grindenko (violin)
Juri Smirnov
(prepared piano)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Gidon Kremer (violin)
The first of Radio 3's new late-night arts programmes is presented by Humphrey Carpenter, who gauges the reaction to Alan Rickman's Hamlet on its first night. Christopher Ricks offers a slice of American Culture and discusses with Gilbert Adair the future of the literary critic.
The first of four programmes of colourful orchestral music from South America, introduced by Odaline de la Martinez , with Cristina Ortiz (piano)
BBC Welsh SO/ Tadaaki Otaka
Revueltas Alcancias
Villa-Lobos
Piano Concerto No 2 (first UK performance) Ginastera
Ballet: Estancia (excerpts)
