Professor Sir Ernst Gombrich
on Art History
Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Vivaldi
Concerto in C (RV1 17) Tafelmusik, conductor
Jeanne Lamon
7.13 Ravel Le tombeau de
Couperin
City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
7.32 Dvorak Romance in F minor
Thomas Zehetmair (violin) Philharmonia, conductor Eliahu Inbal
8.05 Bartok Six
Romanian Folk Dances
Zoltan Kocsis (piano)
8.32 Strauss Ruckkehr in die Heimat, Op 71 No 2 Felicity Lott (soprano) Scottish National
Orchestra, conductor
Neeme Jarvi
8.41 Stanford Irish
Rhapsody No 4
Ulster Orchestra, conductor
Vernon Handley Discs
2: Love Suffers Long
Songs of love and death from Harawi, and music for six ondes Martenots.
Presented by Antony Pitts.
with Chris Wines from
Birmingham.
10.05 Moncayo Huapango Mexico City Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Enrique Batiz
10.35 Artist of the Week: Simon Rattle (conductor) Mozart Piano Concerto
No 27 in B flat (K595) Lars Vogt (piano)
City of Birmingham
Symphony Orchestra
11.09 Purcell
Trio Sonata No 1 in B minor
Purcell Quartet
11.16 Amy Beach
Variations on a Balkan
Theme
Stephen Coombs (piano)
11.45 Sibelius
The Oceanides, Op 73 City of Birmingham
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle
Andrew Manze introduces his group Scaramouche, with German soprano Nele Gramss , in a concert including vocal and instrumental music by Francesco Turin ! and Giovanni Paolo Cima.
Paul Hindmarsh introduces the second of eight concerts of brass band music.
2: Sun Life Band, conductors Roy Newsome and Bryan Hurdley James MacMillan
Festival Fanfare (first broadcast)
Derek Bourgeois Diversions
Thomas Wilson
Refrains and Cadenzas Ireland
A Downland Suite
2.00 First Steps in Drama
2.15 Letterbox 2.25 Time to Move 2.45 Le Club
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor Fedor Glushchenko
Jennifer Smith (soprano) Grieg
Overture: In Autumn
Ase Hedstrom
Cantos (BBC commission - first broadcast) Grieg
Six Songs; Symphonic Dances
Louise Hopkins (cello) Caroline Palmer (piano) Janacek Pohadka
Liszt La lugubre gondola
Falla, arr Maréchal Suite populaire espagnole
Is it the tune, is it the rhythm .. ? Tommy Pearson continues his investigation of melody and finds out what it takes to write a hit pop song.
Music, news and arts events with Rodney Slatford from Manchester, and guests from the Manchester International Cello Festival.
5.20 Marcello Oboe Concerto in D minor
6.10 Brahms Cello Sonata No 2 in F, Op 99
6.50 Berg Piano Sonata, Op 1
from Symphony
Hall, Birmingham.
Conductor Simon Rattle
Rameau
Dances (Les Boreades) Debussy La mer
8.20 Something Missing In a shortened version of this year's Peter Fuller Memorial Lecture, given earlier this month, modernist abstract sculptor William Tucker reflects on the fate of contemporary sculpture since artists have turned their attention away from the human form.
8.40 Haydn Symphony No86inD
Bartok Suite: The
Miraculous Mandarin
Sea Changes by Graeme Rfe , performed by Anna Massey. In which Nemesis speaks scathingly of Fortune, sees a kingfisher and stills a tempest at sea.
David Angus conducts the BBC Singers in four pieces celebrating the life of the Virgin Mary.
Olav Thommessen Stabat
Mater speciosa
Panufnik Song to the Virgin Mary
Britten A Hymn to the Virgin John Burge Magnificat
The Venetian painter
Jacopo Tintoretto died 400 years ago.
Waldemar Januszczak visits the city and churches that house his under-rated masterpieces. Producer Tim Dee
BBC Philharmonic conductor Edward Downes
Geoffrey Tozer (piano)
First of two programmes featuring Respighi's complete music for piano and orchestra.
Respighi Overture: BeVogor; Fantasia Slava (first broadcast performances)
Bach, orch Respighi Three Chorales
Respighi Toccata
1.00 As broadcast 2.00-3.00pm
2.00 Word Games 2.10
Something to Think About: Infant Assemblies
Spanish 12-14: El fantasma
