Music, news, weather and arts news with Andrew Lyle , including: Biber
Sonata (Sancti Polycarpi)
Gerard Schwartz (trumpet) New York Trumpet Ensemble
7.35 Verdi
Willow Song (Otello)
Renata Tebaldi (soprano) Orchestra of St Cecilia
Academy of Rome/ Alberto Erede
8.00 Elgar
Serenade for strings Sinfonia of London/ John Barbirolli
8.30 Haydn
Symphony No 23 in G Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood. Records
Brahms
Introduced by Susan Sharpe. Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann , Op 23 Bracha Eden and Alexander Tamir (pianos) Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34
Peter Frankl (piano)
Lindsay Quartet. Records
Mozart Horn Concerto
No 2 in E flat (K417) Dennis Brain (horn)
Philharmonia/Walter Susskind (Mono)
10.14 Grieg
Fra Monte Pincio; En svane; Varen
Solveig Kringelborn (soprano)
Royal Stockholm PO/Gennady
Rozhdestvensky
10.30 Ysaye
Sonata in D minor, Op 27 No
Joshua Bell (violin)
10.38 Prokofiev Piano
Concerto No 1 in Dflat Andrei Gavrilov (piano) LSO/Simon Rattle
10.52 Rimsky-Korsakov Octave; The wave breaks into spray, The clouds scatter
Borodin For the shores of your distant homeland Dmitry Hvorostovsky (baritone)
Mikhail Arkadiev (piano)
11.05 Saint-Saens
Sonata No 1 in D minor, Op 75
Joshua Bell (violin)
Roger Vignoles (piano)
11.30 Dvorak Serenade in D minor for wind
Chamber Orchestra of Europe/
Alexander Schneider
live from the Concert Hall, New Broadcasting House. Todd Crow (piano)
Krenek Five Pieces, Op 39 Schubert Sonata in A minor (D845)
Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands conductor
Alexander Vakoulsky
A concert recorded at the 1992 Aberdeen
International Youth
Festival, introduced by members of the orchestra.
Kees Olthuis/owr de fête Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D
Daniel Rowland (violin) Shostakovich
Symphony No 5
Tartiniana Seconda
Marco Rizzi (violin) Dallapiccola
Ensemble/Luigi Suvini Record
The second of two programmes in which Mojca Belak presents traditional songs and dances from Slovenia.
Music, news, interviews and a look forward to the weekend with Richard Baker , whose guest is the oboist Nicholas Daniel. Producer Andrew Mussett
Joanna MacGregor (piano) Cynthia Miller (ondes martenot) conductor
Mark Wigglesworth live from the Royal
Festival Hall, London.
The Dutch composer Louis Andriessen , subject of a recent BBCtv documentary, talks to
Nicholas Kenyon before the first UK performance of his powerful work for wind and percussion, whose title means
"velocity".
Andriessen De Snelheid
7.50 Messiaen and the Tristan Myth
Paul Griffiths talks about the trilogy of works which Messiaen wrote around the myth of Tristan, which includes the TurangalOa Symphony.
8.10
Messiaen TurangalHa-symphonie
Tomorrow evening, Radio 3 relays Verdi's Stiffelio from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, with Jose Carreras in the title role. Hugh Macpherson asks Carreras, Sir Edward Downes and the Verdi scholar Roger Parker why the opera, composed just before Rigoletto, remained virtually unknown until this revival.
Producer Daniel Snowman
("Stiffelio" tomorrow evening
7.25pm)
Biber Sonatas Nos 6, 8, 9 and 11 (Sonatae tam arts quam Aulis Servientes)
William Young Sonata for four violins; Sonata for three violins and bass
Schmelzer Lamento sopra la morte Ferdinandi III;
Sonata No 11 in five parts (Sacro-Profanus Concentus Musicus, 1622)
Altered States
Steve Jones bends his mind to the altered states that fascinate scientists and artists alike.
Producer Peter Croasdale
Drums beat out ritual pulses and marimbas conjure rain in this concert by Kroumata Percussion, recorded last December during the Tender Is the North festival in the Barbican Hall, London.
Introduced by Alan Hall. Takemitsu Raintree
Wallin Stonewave
Edlund Earth
Sandstrom Drums Producer Philip Tagney
Except in Scotland. As broadcast this afternoon on R5
