Bereavement in Schools
with Paul Guinery.
7.03 Purcell Behold, I bring you glad tidings (12) Paul Esswood
(countertenor)
Ian Partridge (tenor) Stafford Dean (bass)
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, director George Guest
7.17 Matthias Weckmann
Preludium on "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ"
Hans Davidsson (organ)
7.31 Bruch Violin Concerto
No 1 in G minor
Ida Haendel (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Alexander
Lazarev
8.00 The Great
Thanksgiving
Paul Guinery and the Rev Alan Walker continue their exploration of 20th-century Eucharistic music in the Russian Orthodox Church,
London. Including music by Smolenski, Stravinsky and John Tavener.
8.28 Lennox Berkeley Oboe Quartet. Op 70 Gareth Hulse (oboe)
Members of the Nash
Ensemble
8.44 Purcell 0 give thanks unto the Lord (133)
Lynton Atkinson (treble) Paul Esswood
(countertenor)
Ian Partridge (tenor) Stafford Dean (bass)
Producer Piers Burton-Page
Music Machine presenter Tommy Pearson previews the Radio 3 week.
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from the Hyatt Hotel, next to
Symphony Hall in Birmingham, with special guests including the BBC Singers - performing the spirituals from Tippett's A
Child of Our Time and some of Vaughan Williams's folk song arrangements - and legendary pianist George Shearing. Listeners' requests include Bach's Concerto for violin and oboe and Malcolm Arnold 's
Grand, Grand Overture.
12.00 Live from the first ever Radio 3 Roadshow in Birmingham's Chamberlain Square, Brian Kay ends his programme by introducing a special arrangement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony performed by EOS and Charles Hazlewood.
Producer Edward Blakeman
Repeated from yesterday 6.00pm
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from Aston Hall , near
Birmingham. Timothy Davies introduces a BBC invitation concert featuring a selection of songs and readings from Shakespeare's plays and music from the Elizabethan theatre.
Catherine King (mezzo)
Roderick Williams (baritone) Musicians of the Globe
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Susan Sharpe and Tommy Pearson captain the teams in the Roadshow Quiz.
lain Burnside presents a selection of settings of Thomas Hardy 's poems. Producer Adam Gatehouse
The last of Jeremy Barlow's musical portraits of figures who put British traditional and popular music at the heart of their work.
Lucy Broadwood (1858-1929) founded the Folk Song Society and was one of the first folklorists in Britain to venture into the countryside in search of the oral tradition.
A final visit to today's roadshow for a musical tale based on Tchaikovsky's music for Sleeping Beauty.
In the beginning was the word ... Books and manuscripts flourished in medieval Christendom, but how were they prepared, cared for and regarded? Christopher Page and Tessa Webber investigate. Producer Kate Bolton
BBC Philharmonic conductor Libor Pesek
Mahler Symphony No 9
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Purcell's theatre music includes some of his best known creations. Less familiar are the dramatic works for which he composed popular pieces like Nymphs and Shepherds and Music for a While.
Roger Savage delves into 'some of the more obscure plays and argues that
Purcell's compositions take on an even greater significance when heard in the dramatic context for which they were originally written.
Producer Daniel Snowman
(piano)
Schumann Novellette in F, Op 21 No 1; Kinderszenen, Op 15
Beethoven Piano Sonata in E, Op 109
Last Monday's Lunchtime Concert
String Quartet No 1 in E minor (From My Life) Medici Quartet Disc
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from Symphony
Hall, Birmingham.
Sharon Sweet (soprano)
Anne-Marie Owens (mezzo) Dennis O'Neill (tenor)
Paata Burchaladze (bass) City of Birmingham Choir BBC Welsh Chorus
BBC Symphony Chorus CBSO/Mark Elder
For tickets ring: (0121) [number removed]
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by Susanna Centlivre , adapted by Fidelis Morgan . The third of four Sunday
Plays featuring some of the classic Restoration dramas.
Banker/Servant...CHRISTOPHER GOOD Rpt
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The Birmingham chamber choir Ex Cathedra, director
Jeffrey Skidmore , join forces with Black Voices for a performance of William Byrd 's Mass for four voices interspersed with spirituals and gospel songs.
Presented by Sarah Walker.
