Maths: Exam Revision
with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Nielsen Overture:
Helios, Op 17
Danish National Radio
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gennadi
Rohzdestvensky
7.21 Saint-Saens Morceau de concert, Op 94
Hermann Baumann (horn) Leipzig Gewandhaus
Orchestra/Kurt Masur
7.32 Purcell My beloved spake
James Bowman
(countertenor)
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) Charles Pott and Michael
George (basses)
Choristers of Winchester
College
King's Consort Choir and Orchestra, conductor
Robert King
8.05 Balakirev Islamey Olli Mustonen (piano)
8.25 Messiaen Transports de joie (LAscension)
Stephen Cleobury (organ)
8.41 Brahms Violin Sonata in A, Op 100
David Oistrakh (violin)
Sviatoslav Richter (piano) Discs
Presented by Roger Savage. 2: Minuets and Machines
Courtly dances on a stage geared to present a rich variety of striking visual effects alongside the singing and dancing: risings and descendings, flyings and magical transformations, tempests and eruptions.
Castor et Polluic. the Prologue - the god of war's submission to the goddess of love.
Director William Christie
Nais: the pageant of sea-gods and compliments of Neptune in Act 1.
Director Nicholas McGegan Les Indes galantes: the sun-worshipping dances and earthquake scene in the second entrée, "The
Incas of Peru".
Director William Christie
Discs
with Edward Blakeman , including
Rossini Overture: II viaggio a Reims
Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit
10.05 Artist of the Week:
Peter Serkin (piano)
Bach Prelude and Fughetta in G (BWV 902)
10.15 Britten Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge Kreisler String Orchestra
10.40 Stefan Wolpe Form IV
Peter Serkin (piano)
11.45 Delibes Suite: Sylvia Montreal Symphony
Orchestra, Charles Dutoit
Repeated from yesterday 11.30pm
conductor
Jan Latham-Koenig Bloch
Concerto grosso No 1
Howard Hanson Symphony No 1 (Nordic)
Playtime 2.15 Time to Move 2.35 Listen!
Ballet Harnasie, Op 55: Stabat Mater , Op 53;
Symphonie concertante, Op 60
Tadeusz Zmudzinski (piano) Izabella Klosinska
(soprano)
Jadwiga Rappe (contralto) Jerzy Knetig (tenor) Wojciech Drabowicz (baritone)
Warsaw Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, conductor
Kazimierz Kord
See also Thursday 3.00pm
John Alley and Catherine Edwards (piano duet)
BBC Singers, conductor Jane Glover
Brahms Liebeslieder. Op 52 See also Thursday 4.35pm
Sarah Walker visits
Vorsilska - a specialist music school - where she meets pianist
Adam Soukup and, back in this country, she goes to see clarinettist Lucie Spickova , who is studying at the Purcell School.
Music, news and arts stories from Manchester, with Mairi Nicholson. Producer Paul Hindmarsh
from Studio One.
Birmingham. Hamish Milne (piano)
Bach, arr Busoni: Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BWV 565)
Schumann: Papillons, Op 2
Beethoven: Sonata in E, Op 109
8.15 Nikolai Medtner
Chris de Souza presents a portrait of the composer with the help of his biographer, pupils and the pianists Dmitri Alexeev and Hamish Milne.
8.35 Medtner
Four Fairy Tales, Op 34;
Sonata Romantica in B flat minor, Op 53 No 1
encore - 'Before work' from Three Hymns of Toil, Op 49 No 1
2: A Yearning for the Past What attracts millions of visitors each year to the picturesque towns along the Romantic Road?
Escapism? Nostalgia?
Philip Brady continues his journey and travels south from the baroque city of Wiirzburg, where the Romantic Road begins, through vine-covered valleys to the medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Next programme tomorrow
9.30pm
Symphony in One Movement
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Robert Ziegler
Between the Ears is a space where anything can happen - as long as it is audible. Mark Russell introduces four programmes exploring the mysterious genre of composition for radio. Tonight he speaks to
Richard Attree , composer oi Peace on Earth. First broadcast on Radio 1 at
Christmas 1985, this plea for peace blends the voices of Paisley and the Pope with rap, dance music and Choirboy of the Year. Jonathan Cunliffe.
Next programme. A Bird
Symphony, next Tuesday 9.40pm
Harriett Gilbert reports on a controversial exhibition of artefacts recovered from the wreck of the Titanic which opens today in Greenwich. Plus a first-night verdict on the latest production by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Producer Neil Trevithick
BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor Paul Daniel
Sibelius En Saga
Nielsen Symphony No 6 (Sinfonia semplice)
Repeated tomorrow 12 noon
Radio Numbertime 1.20
History 9-11 2.00 Music Resources
