Sermons: The Oral Tradition
with Andrew McGregor and Catriona Young in Birmingham as part of the Radio Festival.
Including at approximately
7.05 Ravel
Fanfare (L 'Eventail de Jeanne)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle
7.10 Telemann
Oboe d'amore Concerto in G
Paul Goodwin (oboe) The King's Consort. director Robert King
7.45 Mozart
Divertimento in D (K136) Academy of St Martin , conductor Neville Marriner
8.05 Keyboard Compendium: Bach
Two-part Inventions Nos 5-7 (BWV 776-8)
Ton Koopman (harpsichord)
8.32
Bartok Allegro molto capriccioso (String Quartet No 2, Op 17) New Budapest Quartet
8.40 Haydn
Symphony No 70 in D City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle
Discs
Presented by Stephen Johnson. Including
Glinka Kamarinskaya
USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra, conductor
Yevgeni Svetlanov Balakirev Symphony No 1 inC
Royal Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Sir
Thomas Beecham
from Cardiff with Nicola
Heywood Thomas , including Liszt
Mephisto Waltz No Leslie Howard (piano)
10.05 Artist of the Week: Gerald Moore (piano) Mendelssohn
/ would that my love Isobel Baillie (soprano)
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
10.10 Mahler Todtenfeier
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor
Rudolf Barshai
11.10
Tartini Sonata in G minor
(Devil's Trill)
Itzhak Perlman (violin) Guggenheim Goodman (piano)
11.25
Schubert Szene aus Faust (D126b) Janet Baker (mezzo)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone)
Gerald Moore (piano)
11.30
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini
BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Rudolf Barshai
Ensemble Clement
Janequin
Earlier this year, the distinguished French group performed chansons by Josquin and Lassus at the Wigmore Hall, London. Helen Garrison introduces highlights of the concert.
Lorna Anderson (soprano) Joan Rodgers (soprano) Ameral Gunson (mezzo) Adrian Thompson (tenor) Robert Hayward (bass)
Joanna MacGregor (piano) BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jane Glover
Britten Young Apollo
Mozart Litaniae (K243); Concert aria: Chio me scordi di te (K505) Britten Cantata
Academica
Sylvia Rosenberg (violin) Caroline Palmer (piano)
Bach Sonata in B minor
(BWV 1014) Schubert
Sonata in A (D574)
Stravinsky Suite italienne
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor En
Shao Philip Martin (piano) Sigurbjomsson
Orchestra Trolls
Hindemith
Symphony: Mathis der
Maler Brahms Piano Concerto
No 1 in D minor
The Bradford Festival
Continuing the exploration of the range of music at the festival, Jo Whiley meets the young pianist
Nikola Kodjabahia from Bradford's twin town, Skopje in Macedonia.
Presented by Rodney Slatford.
Biber
Biblical Sonata No 1
6.09 Strauss
Divertimento, Op 86
7.23 Brahms Abendlied , Op 92 No 3
Producer Paul Hindmarsh
directed by Yuri Bashmet (viola)
Bach Brandenburg
Concerto No 6 in B flat
(BWV 1051)
Stravinsky Apollon musagète Britten
Lachrymae for solo viola and strings
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings, Op 48
(Given earlier this month as part of the City of London Festival)
Tonight, Edward Greenfield considers how the acquisition of audio equipment has transformed his appreciation of listening to music at home.
Colin Parr (clarinet) Taverner Consort conductor Andrew Parrott
Ockeghem, arr Birtwistle Ut heremita solus
Machaut
Messe de Notre Dame interspersed with Cage
Sonata for solo clarinet
Machaut, arr Birtwistle Hoquetus David Geoff Poole
The Magnification of the Virgin (first performance)
Stravinsky Mass
(Given in association with Birmingham City Council as part of Sounds Like Birmingham)
Reactionary old misogynist Tony Palmer versus fiery feminist Kate Figes , whose book Because of Her Sex argues that discrimination against women is getting worse. And there's music from brilliant young women traditional fiddlers Eliza
Carthy and Nancy Kerr. Producer Julian May
BBC National Orchestra of Wales conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Britten
Courtly Dances (Gloriana)
Mendelssohn
Symphony No 3 in A minor (Scottish)