with Andrew McGregor.
7.05 Matthew Locke Suite
No 6 in 7.15 Chaminade Concertino for flute and orchestra
7.32 Ame Keyboard
Concerto No 4 in B flat
8.05 Borodin
Polovtsian Dances
8.25 Field Rondeau écossais
8.37 Prokofiev Violin
Concerto No 1 in D, Op 19 Editor Andrew Lyle Discs
FAIREST ISLE
Brian Morton explores the music and lives of three generations of composers working in and out of Scotland. lain Hamilton (bl922) String Quartet No 3 Delme Quartet
Edward McGuire (bl948) Source
BBC Scottish SO, conductor
Jerzy Maksymiuk
James Dillon (bl950) La Femme invisible
Music Projects London, conductor Richard Bernas
Producer Simon Lord
from Glasgow with Mary Miller. A Scottish flavour this week with Burns's songs for Burns Night, and the Artists of the Week are the Whistlebinkies. There is choral music from the New
World and chamber music from the old, and a daily dose of Haydn, Including:
10.10 Barber A Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map, Op 15
De Cormier Chorale
Symphony of the Air/ Vladimir Golschmann
10.40
Dohnanyl Rhapsody , Op 11 No 2
The Composer (piano roll)
10.55 Poulenc Sextet for piano and wind Nash Ensemble
11.20 Dvorak
Symphony No 8 in G
BBC Scottish SO, conductor Martyn Brabbins Producer Ann McKay
FAIREST ISLE
Roderic Dunnett presents highlights of British opera from the age of the Empire. 1: Vincent Wallace Maritana
A Spanish tale of gypsy romance, infidelity and execution, which may have influenced Bizet's Carmen.
First heard in 1845, it enjoyed performances on 50 consecutive nights, but finally faded from the repertoire in the 1930s.
Royal Opera Chorus
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor James Lockhart Series producers Clive Bennett and Tim Thorne
from St John 's,
Smith Square.
Petersen Quartet
Beethoven String Quartet in A minor, Op 132
Repeated next Sunday 6.30pm
Twentieth-Century
Soundbites 2.15 Storybox
2.25 Let's Move 2.45 First
Steps in Drama
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conductor Thierry Fischer Stephanie Goniey (violin) Jolivet Les Amants magnifiques
Walton Violin Concerto
In the second of two programmes, Kevin Bowyer plays the organ of St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol.
Presented by Brian Gear. Alan Gibbs Sonata No 2
Maxwell Davies Sonata
An Alan Wiltshire production
In this last programme on the American pianist and composer
James P Johnson , who died in 1955, Ron Geesin concentrates on his solo piano work.
Series producer Derek Drescher Repeated Wednesday 10.15pm
Tommy Pearson heads for a flamenco lesson with Delphine and Domingo. Producer Christina Pritchard
with Richard Baker.
Producer Ray Abbott
FAIREST ISLE
from Studio 1, Pebble Mill.
Michael Berkeley presents the fourth of five invitation concerts celebrating Sir Michael Tippett 's 90th birthday and marking the 300th anniversary of Purcell's death.
Emma Kirkby (soprano) Paul Agnew and Ian Bostridge (tenors) Michael George (bass) Purcell Quartet Lindsay Quartet
Purcell Overture in D minor; Man is for the woman made (The Mock Marriage); Let the night perish;
Pavan in G minor (1152);
Three Parts upon a Ground (1731); 0 I'm sick of life
Tippett String Quartet No 2 Purcell Sir Walter, enjoying his damsel one night; Jack, thou'rt a toper; Young
Colin, cleaving of a beam; On the brow of Richmond
Hill; Hosanna to the Highest
8.30 Interval
Peter Cropper of the Lindsay Quartet presents a personal retrospective on the five string quartets of Sir Michael Tippett.
8.50 Vic Hoyland
Bagatelles for string quartet (BBC commission, first performance)
Purcell Chacony in G minor; Plung'd in the confines of despair; Pavan in B flat
(1750); Now that the sun hath veil'd his light
Tippett String Quartet No 4 INFORMATION: [number removed]
Final concert next Monday 7.30pm
FAIREST ISLE
1: Hannah Woolley
In the first of the week's series presented by Sarah Dunant , historian
Amy Louise Erickson sits in the period kitchen of Ham
House, Surrey, and examines the life of this 17th-century author of advice books and manuals on everything from cooking, cleaning and healing to table manners.
Next programme tomorrow 9.30pm
BBC Philharmonic conductor
Yan Pascal Tortelier
Ravel, orch Torteller Trio in A minor
Robert Sandall and Mark Russell
present a mix of musical styles and influences.
Producer Philip Tagney
Early Music Network
Helen Garrison with the fourth of this year's Network concerts. The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, under their director Richard Marlow
, perform motets by Lassus and Palestrina.
Producer Lindsay Kemp
Repeated tomorrow at 12 noon
Letterbox 1.20 Singing Together
