Literature in the Modern
World
with Andrew McGregor.
7.05 Handel Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op 6 No 4
7.18 Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A, Op 11
7.47 John Adams The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for orchestra)
8.05 Mendelssohn Songs without Words: Book 8 Nos 45 and 46
8.24 Harris Faire is the Heaven
8.35 Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini
(Discs)
Introduced by Lionel Sawkins. Lalande Caprice No 3 (Symphonies pour les soupers du Roy)
Ensemble La Simphonie du Marais, director Hugo Reyne Marais Alcyone (Act 4, excerpts) Soloists
Les Musiciens du Louvre, conductor Marc Minkowski
Lalande Confitebor tibi, Domine
Gillian Fisher (soprano)
Charles Daniels (haute<x>ntre) Angus Smith (tenor)
Stephen Varcoe (baritone) New College Choir, Oxford King's Consort, conductor Edward Higginbottom. Discs
Presented by Susan Sharpe. Adam
Overture: Si j’étais roi Munich Radio Orchestra, conductor Kurt Redel
10.10 Mozart
Piano Sonata in C (K330) Nina Milkina (piano)
10.30 Hindemith
Overture to "The Flying Dutchman"...
Buchberger Quartet
10.35 Haydn
Symphony No 22 in E flat (Philosopher)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
10.55
Schumann Liederkreis
Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo) Irwin Gage (piano) 11.18 Bruch Violin
Concerto No 3 in D minor
Salvatore Accardo (violin) Leipzig Gewandhaus
Orchestra/Kurt Masur
11.55 Rachmaninov
Spring Waters
Elly Ameling (soprano) Dalton Baldwin (piano) Producer Chris de Souza. Discs
from the Wigmore Hall, London.
Lyric Quartet
Glazunov Five Novelettes,
Op 15
Shostakovich String Quartet No 8
(Revised repeat from Sat 9.00am)
Second of three programmes. Biber Sonata a 3 New London Consort, director Philip Pickett
Telemann Concerto in F for two horns
Adriaan van Woudenberg and Hermann Baumann (horns) Concerto Amsterdam , conductor Frans Bruggen
from Gloucester
Cathedral.
Introit: Soul of Christ, sanctify me (Vann)
Responses (Sanders)
Psalms 127-129 (Atkins, Goss, Garrett)
First Lesson: Numbers 11, w16-17, 24-29
Canticles: Service in E
(S S Wesley)
Second Lesson: Acts 20, w28-35
Anthem: Hymn to the Creator of Light (Rutter)
Hymn: 0 thou that earnest from above (Hereford)
Organ Voluntary: Postlude in D minor (Stanford)
Organist and Master of the Choristers John Sanders
Assistant organist Mark Lee
Tommy Pearson looks at music that give us "that tingling feeling".
Producer Christina Pritchard
Charles Hazlewood talks to pianist Fou Ts'ong, introduces arts news and plays music including: Fitkin Sciosophy
6.03 Part Fratres
6.30 Mozart Piano Concerto No 21 in C (K467)
7.03 Ibert Allegro Vivo Producer Gwen Hughes
Live from the Royal Festival Hall, London. Second of two concerts of British music.
Conductor Andrew Davis, Martin Robertson (saxophone), Amanda Roocroft (soprano), Thomas Hampson (baritone), BBC Symphony Chorus, Trinity College of Music Chamber Choir
Mark-Anthony Turnage: Your Rockaby (BBC commission - first performance)
7.55 Autumn Journey 1518: In which Desiderius Erasmus, scholar, wit and theologian, takes a journey from Basel to Louvain and meets plague, bad fish and terrible weather.
Translated from the Latin by Charles Bland. Read by John Moffatt.
8.15 Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony
Is the landscape part of a continuing tradition for today's conceptual artists? The photographer Ingrid Pollard , who was born in Georgetown, Guyana, assembles images and texts about the Lake District to convey her experience of visiting an English romantic landscape. Mark Haworth -Booth revisits Langdale
Valley with her and asks her about the mixture of pleasure and unease she still feels when she walks there.
(Final programme Friday 8.55pm)
Bach Well-Tempered
Klavier, Book 1: Preludes and Fugues Nos 19-24 Tatiana Nikolaeva (piano)
(died 23 February 1934) Elgar There Is Sweet
Music; Go, Song of Mine BBC Chorus/Adrian Boult Discs
British theatre is trapped by its tradition of character acting while European drama is liberated by its enthusiasm for movement, mime and music. Discuss.
Lisa Jardine hosts a debate. Producer Beaty Rubens
A recital by American pianist Kevin Kenner, top prize-winner at the 1990 Chopin Competition in Warsaw.
Chopin Andante spianato and Grand Polonaise
Schumann Davidsbundlertanze
Liszt Concert Paraphrase on Rigoletto
Except in Scotland.
As broadcast 9.00 10.25am on R5
