Networks, Matrices and Functions

with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Chabrier Bourree fantasque
Alain Planes (piano)
7.11 Arne Organ Concerto in G
Paul Nicholson (organ) Parley of Instruments
7.32 Smetana
Should I ever learn (The Bartered Bride)
Lucia Popp (soprano)
Munich Radio Orchestra, conductor Stefan Soltesz
8.05 Saint-Saens Pause macabre
CBSO/Louis Fremaux
8.20 Mozart Fantasia in F minor (K608)
George Malcolm and Andras Schiff (piano duet)
8.39 Martinu The Legend of the Smoke from Potato
Fires
Soloists
Kuhn Mixed Chorus, conductor Pavel Kühn. uses

5: Water from tlw Rock
Today, part 2 of Lagrime di San Pietro - Peter's tearful rejection of life, and Christ's reproach from the cross; plainsong and polyphony from a re-creation of Easter Vespers in the 1570s; and the Eastertide hymn Aurora lucis rutilat, set for two five-part choirs. The performers include Ensemble Vocal
Européen, the Taverner Choir and Players and Musica Sacra Rediviva.
Presented by Hugh Keyte.

with Chris de Souza.
Artist of the Week
Nikolai Demidenko (piano) Scarlatti Sonata in F
(Kk5W)
10.12 Schein Verbum caro factum esl
BBC Singers, conductor Harry Christophers
Margaret Phillips (organ)
10.15 Chopin Piano
Concerto No 2 in F minor
Nikolai Demidenko (piano) Philharmonia, conductor
Heinrich Schiff
10.50 Orff Veni creator spirilus
BBC Singers
London Sinfonietta, conductor Simon Joly

Symphony No 2 in E flat BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis

Martin Roscoe
(piano)
Haydn Piano Sonata in D (HXV137)
Beethoven Sonata in E flat, Op 27 No 1 (Quasi una fantasia)
Schubert Fantasy in C (D760) (Wanderer)

2.00 Listen and Read 2.10
Music Box: Shapes and Colours 2.25 Playtime 2.40 Music Workshop: Music
Course 3 Down at the End of the Pier

Roger Nichols delves into the BBC archives for recordings made by the violinist Alfredo Campoli. Producer Patrick Lambert

Natasha Lemos charts some of the changes in Greek traditional music over the last 70 years, with the aid of recordings by virtuosi of the 20s and 30s, compared with some of their modern counterparts. Featuring the sound of the folk-violin, the high-pitched pipiza and the single-reed bagpipe called tsambouna.

Tommy Pearson investigates how composers have drawn musical portraits of people and the things they do. Producer Christina Pritchard

with Richard Baker.
5.15 Gounod Ballet Music
(Faust)
6.03 Maxwell Davies
Dances (The Two Fiddlers)
7.03 Stravinsky Fireworks Producer Ray Abbott

conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Gyorgy Pauk (violin)
Mozart Overture: Die Zauberflöte
Mendelssohn Violin
Concerto in E minor
Bruckner
Symphony No 7 in E

Kenneth Shenton concludes the week's reflections.
5: Cyril Rootham
Dogged by his unfortunate claim that he would be remembered as a greater composer than his contemporary Edward Elgar , Rootham's reputation has crashed. But his symphonies and cantatas were thought brilliant in their day.

Simon Standage presents the last of three programmes played by the Salomon String Quartet. Quartet No 3 in E flat, Op 30 No

conductor Andrew Cantrill
Jerome Roche (organ) Orindio Bartolini
Regina caeli
Francesco Milani
Ave verum corpus
Monteverdi Nisi dominus
Giovanni Gabrieli OJesu mi dulcissime; Jubilate Deo

A portrait of an eccentric, and lover of the Middle Ages, A W Pugin (1812-1852), the greatest architect of the Gothic Revival. As a retrospective of his work opens in London at the Victoria and Albert Museum , Professor Joe Mordaunt
Crook visits some of Pugin's buildings - his home and church in Ramsgate, the Houses of Parliament, Alton and Eastnor Castles, St
Patrick's College, Maynooth and St Chad's Cathedral,
Birmingham - and discusses the ideas and attitudes of this remarkable Victorian with Frank Duffy , President of the RIBA,
Patrick Cormack MP, Professor
John Bossy , Sir Roy Strong , the Revd Professor Patrick
Corish and the Archbishop of Birmingham.
Producer Judith Bumpus

Alwynne Pritchard marks the 75th birthday of Russian composer
Galina Ustvolskaya with a new recording of her Trio by members of Capricorn and the Duet for violin and piano. Also an improvisation by the group Astreja. Producer Alan Hall

1.00 As broadcast 2.00 3.00pm
2.00 Ghostwriter 2.10
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