Sovereignty Revisited

Walton Johannesburg Festival Overture
BBC Concert Orchestra/ Ashley Lawrence
7.08 Ravel
Concerto for piano (left hand) and orchestra
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) BBC Philharmonic
Orchestra/Edward Downes
7.26 Bax The Garden of Fond BBC PO/Elgar Howarth
7.46 SukA Fairy Tale Suite (Radusz andMahulena) BBC Concert Orchestra/ Jiri Starek
8.15
Saint-Saens Morceau de concert
Michael Thompson (hom) BBC Concert Orchestra/ Ashley Lawrence
8.24 Schubert
Symphony No 5 in Bflat BBCPO/
Jean-Claude Casadesus

Heinichen Concerto in F
9.15 Elgar
Prologue: The Apostles
9.23 Beethoven, arr Sedlak Fidelio (excerpts)
955 Bach Toccata andFugue in D minor (BWV 565)
9.45 Brahms Variations on a theme of Haydn, Op 56a
10.04 Warlock
Passing By; Pretty Ring Time; Yarmouth Fair
10.11 Grieg The Wounded Heart, Last Spring
10.18 Artist of the Week:
Murray Perahia (piano) Mozart Piano Concerto
No 21 in C (K467)
10.47 Johann Strauss (son) Waltz: Memory of Covent Garden
10.55 Stravinsky Ebony Concerto
11.05 Bach Cantata No
34: 0 Ewiges Feuer
11.25 Composer of the Week preview:
Musorgsky Dance of the Persian Slaves
(Khovanshchina)
11.32 Mendelssohn Songs without Words: Op 85 No 6; Op 9 No 6; Op 30 No 4
11.41 Grainger
The Warriors. Discs

Period Portrait
George Pratt profiles the countertenor
James Bowman , who introduces some of his recordings. Producer Kate Bolton

Trust Me, I'm a Doctor
Hank Wangford , singer and signatory of the "legalise marijuana" ad in The
Times, talks to Leslie Forbes.

conductor
Mark Wigglesworth
Mahler Symphony No 10 (Mahler's Second tomorrow 7.30pm)

Sacred settings by three composers working in Hamburg in the 17th century: Hieronymous Praetorius ,
Johann Schop and Thomas Selle. Forum Alte Musik,
Bremen/Manfred Cordes

An occasional series marking the composer's 90th birthday. Piano Sonata
Kolja Lessing (piano) String Quartet No 1
Mandelring Quartet. Discs

conductor Nicholas Kraemer Michala Petri (recorder) Handel Concerto grosso in Bflat, Op 3 No 2
Vivaldi Concerto in G (RV437) Telemann Recorder
Concerto in C
Rameau Suite: Les Boreades

Sea creatures, machines, creation and the destruction of our planet.... These are the scenes which 40,000 children around Britain have used to compose music to go with a new work by Peter Maxwell Davies.
Paul Allen follows the project through to performance. Producer Emma Kingsley

String Quartet in Bflat, Op 130, with Grosse Fuge finale Vogler Quartet

Marlowe: The Complete Plays
Christopher Marlowe 's first and last plays begin a five-part series marking the 400th anniversary of the playwright's death.
Dido, Queen of Carthage Marlowe's first play is based on Virgil's Aeneid. Directors Michael Earley and Alan Drury
8.30 Josephine Veasey sings Dido's Lament from Purcell's Dido and Aeneas.
8.40 The Massacre at Paris Marlowe's last play, based on the St Bartholomew's
Day Massacre of the Huguenots in Paris in 1572. A savagely comic account of political and religious strife.
Directors Alan Drury and Michael Earley

Lynne Dawson (soprano) Eirian James (mezzo) Harry Nicoll (tenor)
Henry Herford (bass)
Scottish Festival Singers conductor Markus Stenz
Henze La Selva Incantata
Beethoven
Symphony No 4 in Bflat Haydn Mass in D minor (Nelson)

Five Studies, Op 22
Eric Parkin (piano). Disc

In the first of two programmes featuring the Nash Ensemble, Alwynne Pritchard introduces recent s of four new works. Conducted by Lionel Friend , with Eileen Hulse and Lucy Shelton (sopranos). Mark Anthony
Turnage Her Anxiety
Colin Matthews Three-part Chaconne Paul Kellett
Pascal's Triangle
Jonathan Harvey Lotuses