Wagner Overturn: Rienzi BBC Philharmonic/ Edward Downes
7.12 Ronald Finch
Ivel Spring
BBC Concert Orchestra/ James Lockhart
7.21 Moyzesfanosik's Boys BBC Concert Orchestra/ Jiri Starek
7.30 Lambert
The Rio Grande
Christine Cairns (mezzo) Howard Shelley (piano) BBC Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra/ Barry Wordsworth
7.45 Eugene Goossens Pastorale
BBC Concert
Orchestra/James Lockhart
7.55 Handel, arr Harty Water Music Suite
BBC Concert Orchestra/ Ashley Lawrence
8.12 Arthur Benjamin North American Square Dance Suite
BBC Concert
Orchestra/James Lockhart
8.24 Lord Berners
Ballet: A Wedding Bouquet BBC Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra/ Barry Wordsworth
Moeran Sinfonietta
9.32 Fux
Rondeau for violino piccolo, bassoon and strings
9.37 Artist of the Week:
Regine Crespin (soprano) Offenbach Dis moi,
Venus (Im belle Hélène)
9.42 Scott Joplin Elite Syncopations
9.46 Stravinsky Ragtime
9.51 Praetorius
Four Dances (Terpsichore)
9.57 Debussy Petite Suite
10.10 Skempton Lento
10.24 Luigini
Suite: Ballet égyptien
10.39 Mozart Serenade in C minor (K388)
11.02
Rossini Arias from 'William Tell '
11.11 Bach Concerto in A minor for four harpsichords and strings (BWV 1065)
11.21 Composers of the Week preview:
Fucik Waltz: Ballerinas
11.30 Schubert
The Shepherd on the Rock
11.43
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
George Pratt paints
"period portrait" of violinist Catherine Mackintosh. Producer Kate Bolton
Peter Porter introduces poetry from the BBC
Sound Archives. Today,
Louis MacNeice introduces a selection of his poems.
Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra/Claudio Abbado Haydn Symphony No in G (Military)
1.45 Interval Reading
1.50 Mahler Symphony No 1
The final day of BBC
Radio 3's weekend festival, live from the Barbican
Hall, London.
Radoslav Kvapil (piano) Sonata (1 X 1905) In the Mists; On an Overgrown Path (Book I)
4.00 Performing Janacek David Pountney , Sir Charles Mackerras ,
Josephine Bairstow and Philip Langridge discuss performing Janacek's music.
4.30 Janacek in London
A recital re-creating a chamber concert of Janacek's music given in the Wigmore Hall in May 1926, during the composer's only visit to Britain.
Ernst Kovacic (violin)
Christopher van Kampen (cello)
Radoslav Kvapil (piano) London Winds
Lindsay Quartet
String Quartet No 1 (Kreutzer Sonata) Violin Sonata
5.15 Franz Kafka lived and worked in Prague.
Vladimir Zelezny takes a walk round some locations important to the writer.
5.35 Mladifor wind sextet Pohadka for cello and piano Concertino for piano, wind and strings
6.40pm Out of the Mist
"Although I am getting on in years, I have a feeling that a new vein is beginning to grow in my work ... a new branch."
John Tyrrell ,
Vilem Tausky and Jan Smaczny talk about the late flowering of Janacek's creative life, with readings from the composer's notes and letters by David King.
7.30 Music for Chorus
BBC Singers conductor Simon Joly with John Alley (piano),
Susan Milan (flute), Sioned Williams (harp), Malcolm Hicks (organ).
Elegy on the death of my daughter Olga; Kaspar Rucky , Potulny Silenec
(The Wandering Madman) Otcenas (Moravian Our Father)
8.20 Having endured over 40 years of Communist oppression, Czech artists are free again, and Prague is once more a magnet for expatriate writers and painters. The translator Jin Josek surveys the cultural scene in Prague.
8.40 Music for Orchestra
Ernst Kovacic (violin) BBC Symphony
Orchestra/ Andrew Davis
Violin Concerto (Pilgrimage of the soul); Sinfonietta
by Tom Stoppard after Arthur Schnitzler.
"I'm not asking you to give her up. I just want you to treat it as a normal affair, instead of this grand opera.... Love is for operettas."
Love, dalliance and death pirouette in the wings of a theatre in the second of two plays from fin-desiecle Vienna.
London Sinfonietta at 25
Colin Matthews and Mark Anthony Turnage introduce some of the works commissioned by the London Sinfonietta during their first quarter-century. Diego Masson conducts the performances, which were given by the London Sinfonietta in December at a concert in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London.
Simon Bainbridge Concertante in moto perpetuo
Gareth Hulse (oboe) Jonathan Lloyd Waiting for Gozo Mark Anthony
Turnage On all fours
Simon Haram (saxophone) Christopher van Kampen (cello)
Colin Matthews
Contraflow Xenakis ThaUein
