Paul Guinery presents
Radio 3's Sunday morning sequence, in which a popular Romantic symphony is framed by a French fairy tale and a cantata.
7.10 Ravel Suite: Ma mère
Voye Leslie and Nadine Wright (piano duet)
7.30 Dvorak Symphony No 9 in E minor (From the New World)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
8.25 Bach Cantata No
198: Lass Furstin, lass noch einen Strahl
Judith Nelson (soprano)
Judith Malafronte (mezzo) Jeffrey Thomas (tenor) William Sharp (bass)
American Bach Soloists and Chorus, director
Jeffrey Thomas
Producer Piers Burton-Page
Tchaikovsky Festival
Overture on the Danish
National Anthem
LSO/Geoffrey Simon
9.20 Artist of the Week: Lily Laskine (harp)
Handel Harp Concerto in B fzat, Op 4 No
Jean-Francois Paillard
CO/Jean-Francois Paillard
9.33 Mateo Flecha
Ensalada: La Bomba
Hesperion XX, director Jordi Savall
9.36 Sibelius
Finlandia
Halle Orchestra, conductor
John Barbirolli
9.44 Dag Wiren Serenade for Strings
Stockholm Philharmonic, conductor Stig Westerberg
9.58 John Stanley Voluntary in D
Margaret Phillips (organ)
10.05
Wagner Schmerzen ; Trdume (Wesendonk Lieder)
Jessye Norman (soprano) LSO/Colin Davis
10.13 Ravel String Quartet in F
Quartetto Italiano
10.43 Saint-Saens
Caprice- Valse (Wedding Cake)
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano)
RPO/Andre Previn
10.50 Respighi Brazilian Impressions
Dallas SO/Eduardo Mata
11.10 Horovitz Music Hall
Suite
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
11.19 Composer of the Week: Josquin Pater Noster;'Ave Maria
The King's Singers
11.27 Dvorak Symphony No 8 in G
London Philharmonic/ Charles Mackerras
Producer Edward Blakeman, Discs
Ivan Hewett talks to David Fallows
about the importance of the 15th-century composer Josquin Desprez and takes a look at John Tavener , whose 50th birthday is celebrated in the current BBC festival lkons.
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Jerzy Maksymiuk
Mendelssohn Overture:
Ruy Bias
Sibelius Symphony No 6 in D minor
Rachmaninov Piano
Concerto No 1 in F sharp minor
Kodaly Suite: Hary Janos
Radoslav Kvapil (piano)
Vorisek Piano Sonata in B flat minor, Op 20
Schubert Impromptu in A flat (D935 No 2) Vorisek Impromptus, Op 7: No 1 in C; No 4 in A; No 5 in E Schubert Piano Sonata in A (D664)
Christopher Cook presents the best of the week's arts, an interview with the curator of the National
Gallery's Claude exhibition, plus a radio diary from poets and translators Carol Rumens and Uri Drobyshez. Producer Julian May
from the Barbican
- Hall, London. This concert in the BBC festival of music by John Tavener features some of his most recent chamber music.
Chilingirian Quartet
Patricia Rozario (soprano) Steven Isserlis (cello) lain Simcock (handbells) John Tavener
The Hidden Treasure
Akhmatova Songs
5.25 During the interval, a portrait of John Tavener compiled from the BBC archives.
5.40 To introduce the second half of this afternoon's concert, the composer talks to Radio 3 Controller Nicholas Kenyon about the range of music heard in the festival.
John Tavener
The Last Sleep of the Virgin
(piano)
Beethoven Piano Sonata in C, Op 53 (Waldstein) Rachmaninov Piano
Sonata No 2 in B flat minor
John Osborne co-wrote this play with Anthony Creighton before Look Back in Anger, but it was only produced after the latter's success.
It explores the effect a young would-be writer has on the very suburban Elliot family - and the effect they have on him. It is spring, 1958.
The BBC's festival of music by John Tavener continues with two pieces which were premiered by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Penelope Walmsley-Clark (soprano)
Stephen Richardson (baritone)
Steven Isserlis (cello)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
John Tavener The
Protecting Veil;
Akhmatova Requiem
Presented by Brian Wright. Honegger King David (version for small orchestra)
Sung in English.
Margaret Feaviour (soprano)
Sidonie Winter (mezzo)
Andrew Murgatroyd (tenor) Clare Welch and Gabriel Woolf (speakers) BBC Singers
New London Orchestra, conductor Ronald Corp