Charlotte Erickson : A
Historian of Emigration
Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor, including at approximately:
7.05 Tchaikovsky, arr Stravinsky Pas de deux: Bluebird (Sleeping Beauty) - Scottish National Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi
7.24 Michael Haydn Romance in A flat - Hermann Baumann (horn) Gewandhaus Quartet
7.45 Bach Sonata No 1 in G minor (BWV 1001) - Arthur Grumiaux (violin)
8.05 Dowland Come away, come sweet love - Rufus Muller (tenor), Christopher Wilson (lute)
8.22 Malcolm Arnold The Sound Barrier, Op 38 - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Kenneth Alwyn
8.43 Messiaen Le traquet stapazin (Catalogue d'oiseaux) - Robert Sherlaw Johnson (piano)
(Discs)
4: Champagne and Chips chez Proust Richard Langham Smith reveals fragments of Franck's only opera and Proust's passion for the composer's string quartet - a story illustrated by Alan Bennett in his screenplay 102 Boulevard Haussman.
Hulda (extracts)
Daniel Blumenthal and Jacob Bogart (pianos) String Quartet in D Fitzwilliam Quartet
with Mairi Nicolson from
Manchester.
Artists of the Week:
Grimethorpe Colliery Band. German March: The
President conductor Frank Renton
10.15 Debussy Danse sacree et danse profane Royal Concertgebouw
Orchestra/Bernard Haitink
10.36
Hlndemrth Sonata for E flat horn
Gerard McChrystal (saxophone)
Kathryn Page (piano)
10.45 George Benjamin Altitude
10.55 Gary Carpenter Chi Grimethorpe Colliery Band, conductor Frank Renton
11.10 Beethoven Piano
Concerto No 4 in G
Jon Kimura Parker (piano) BBC Philharmonic/ Yan Pascal Tortelier
11.45 Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol BBC Philharmonic/ Yan Pascal Tortelier
York Piano Trio
Tchaikovsky Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik ; Symphony No 2
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Robert Ziegler
2.00 In the News 2.20
Dance Workshop 2.40
Singing Together: Change
Songs by the troubadour Martin Codax , the Seville Cathedral musician Pedro de Escobar and the Madrid-based composer
Manuel Machado , with anonymous pieces including a lament on the defeat of the Portuguese army by the Moroccans in 1578. Gerard Lesne (countertenor) Circa 1500:
Nancy Hadden (flute) Erin Headley
(viola da gamba)
Paula Chateauneuf
(guitar/vihuela)
Andrew Lawrence-King (harp)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor
Jerzy Maksymiuk
Leonidas Kavakos (violin) Haydn
Symphony No 85 in B flat (La Reine) Stravinsky
Violin Concerto in D
Lutoslawskl Livre pour orchestre
Tommy Pearson interviews chart-topping Roachford about his music.
Producer Christina Pritchard
Music and arts events from
Cardiff with Nicola Heywood Thomas, including Vivaldi Recorder
Concerto in A minor
(RV440)
6.28 Mozart Piano
Concerto No 20 in D minor (K466)
7.03
Rimsky-Korsakov Notturno for four horns
Producer Gwawr Owen
Prokofiev's highly charged five-act opera exposing obsession, passion, black magic and murder in 16th-century Cologne.
Tonight's performance comes from La Scala,
Milan, and is presented by Piers Burton-Page . Sung in Russian.
Chorus and Orchestra of La
Scala, Milan, conductor Riccardo Chailly
Lucy Duran enters the strange, ritualised world of the fado, known as Portugal's "national song". Far from the tourist scene, she discovers the backstreet clubs where ordinary working people come every weekend to sing out their hearts. Producer Tessa Watt
Michele Roberts talks to the black American writer
Ishmael Reed about his new book Japanese by Spring and reviews the first authorised biography of the late James Baldwin. Producer Enka Wright
Family Values
Mums and dads, brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles, sons and daughters ... lain Burnside takes a look at how our nearest and dearest have been immortalised in song. Producer Adam Gatehouse
1.20 As broadcast 2.20-3.00pm
2.00 Infant Science