The Cosmos
Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Humperdinck
Prelude: Sleeping Beauty Czechoslovak RSO/Martin Fischer-Dieskau
7.14 Bloch Baal Shem
Leonard Friedman (violin) Allan Schiller (piano)
7.32 Haydn Baryton Trio in A (H XI 71)
John Hsu (baryton) David Miller (viola)
Fortunato Arico (cello)
8.05 Cowell Hymn and Fuguing Tune No 10 Celia Nicklin (oboe) Academy of St
Martin/Neville Marriner
8.32 Mendelssohn Song without Words (Book 7 No 38) (Adieu)
Glenn Gould (piano)
8.44 Delibes Coppelia (Act 1, excerpt) Suisse Romande
Orchestra/Richard Bonynge Discs
John Amis introduces music composed during the Second World War.
Ireland Scherzo and Cortège (Julius Caesar) London Symphony
Orchestra, conductor
Richard Hickox
Rawsthome Piano
Concerto No 1
Geoffrey Tozer (piano) London Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Matthias Bamert
Ireland
Sarnia - an Island
Sequence
Daniel Adni (piano)
Rawsthome Fantasy Overture: Cortèges
Philharmonia, conductor Constant Lambert
with Mairi Nicolson from
Manchester.
Philip Wilby
Partita on the Krakov
Fanfare
Fine Arts Brass
10.10 Larsson Pastoral
Suite
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Jun'ichi Hirokami 10.24 Walton Violin
Concerto
Jascha Heifetz (violin) Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by The Composer
10.55 Artist of the Week John Ogdon (piano)
Messiaen Le baiser de Venfant-Jesus (Vingt
Regards)
Busoni Sonatina No 6
(Carmen Fantasy)
11.15 John Foulds Mantra of Bliss, Op 61 No 2 London Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor
Barry Wordsworth
11.30 Tim Souster
La Marche
Fine Arts Brass
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor Fedor Glushchenko Bernard Roberts (piano)
Mendelssohn Overture:
The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)
Beethoven Piano
Concerto No 5 in E flat
(Emperor)
Mendelssohn Symphony No 3 in A minor
(Scottish)
(cello)
Leslie Howard (piano) Bach, arr Busoni
Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor (BWV903) Rubinstein Cello Sonata
No 2 in G, Op 39.
Peter Paul Nash continues his pursuit of an elusive art form.
Ives The Unanswered
Question (1906)
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Lukas Foss
Thomson Symphony on a Hymn Tune (1928)
Monadnock Symphony Orchestra, conductor
James Bolle
Copland Short Symphony (1933)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra William Schuman
Symphony No 3 (1941) New York Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor
Leonard Bernstein
Byte the Music
Live performance has been revolutionised by digital technology. Today
Mike Edwards takes us behind the scenes with his group Jesus Jones to show how samplers, sequencers and vocal recordings are used for live performances.
FACTSHEET/COMPETITION: see Friday for details
Music, news and arts stories with Beti George from Cardiff, including at approximately
6.30 Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2 in F Producer Gwawr Owen
Opera in three acts by Hans Werner Henze , to a libretto arranged by Ingeborg Bachmann from the play by Heinrich von Kleist. Sung in German, with English narrations by Derek Jacobi from Jonathan Griffin 's translation of Kleist's play. Fehrbellin, 1675: the poet-general Prince of Homburg faces the death sentence for a heroic foray that defied the battle orders of the Elector.
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Ronald Zollman.
David Owen Norris talks to organist Gillian Weir about a 20th-century composer whose music she finds
"formless" and "decadent".
Verdi String Quartet in E minor
Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 76 No 5.
Roy Porter discusses the rise and rise of the news media as a biography of the chief of CNN, Ted Turner , is published.
Producer Razia Iqbal
BBC Concert Orchestra conductor Christopher Adey Rebecca Hirsch (violin) Chausson Poème
Martinu Symphony No 3