The Feminist Spectator: Women in the Cinema
With Andrew McGregor.
7.05 Rachmaninov Prelude in C minor, Op 23 No 7
7.08 Handel Handbook:
Handel Flute Sonata in E flat (HWV 375)
7.32 Schubert Gloria
(Mass in E flat, 0950)
8.05 Trad Georgian Folk Song: Orovela
8.23 Marini Echo Sonata
8.32 Albeniz Rapsodia espanola Discs
FAIREST ISLE
Simon Heighes 's exploration of Handel the Englishman continues with a look at his settings of Milton.
L 'allegro, il penseroso ed il moderato (excerpts) Soloists
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists/ John Eliot Gardiner
Comus
Academy of Ancient Music, director
Christopher Hogwood
Samson (Act 1, Scene 2)
Roberta Alexander (soprano) Jochen Kowalski
(countertenor)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Vienna Concentus Musicus/ Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Prophetic visions strike my eye (The Occasional Oratorio)
Susan Gritton (soprano)
King's Consort/Robert King
Chris de Souza with more music from down under.
10.00 Artist of the Week: Charles Mackerras (conductor)
Handel, arr Mozart The people who walked in darkness (Messiah) - Theo Adam (bass) Austrian RSO
10.05 Nicola LeFanu Dawn's Dove - John Turner (recorder)
10.10 Mozart Symphony No 28 in C (K200) - Prague Chamber Orchestra/ Charles Mackerras
10.30 David Lumsdaine A Norfolk Songbook - Tracey Chadwell (soprano) Pamela Lidiard (piano)
10.35 Grainger I'm Seventeen Come Sunday; Irish Tune from County Derry - BBC Singers and Concert Orchestra/Bo Holten
10.50 Haydn Symphony No 31 in D - Orchestra of St Luke's/Charles Mackerras
11.45 Sullivan, arr Mackerras Pineapple Poll (excerpt) - RPO/Charles Mackerras
Repeated from yesterday 11.30pm
With Susan Sharpe.
FAIREST ISLE
Rodney Slatford presents the first of ten programmes featuring English fantasies, fantasias and fancies.
Raphael Ensemble
Britten Phantasy Quintet in F minor
Vaughan Williams Phantasy Quintet
Dvorak String Sextet in A, Op 48
BBC Scottish Symphony
Orchestra conductor
Fedor Glushchenko
Franck Les Eolides
Dvorak Symphony No 6 in D
With Susan Sharpe.
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Scarlatti Sonata in E (Kk380)
Joanna MacGregor (piano) Avison Concerto grosso No 5 in D minor (after Scarlatti) Brandenburg Consort, director Roy Goodman Saint-Saens Phaeton
Philharmonia Orchestra , conductor Charles Dutoit
Producer Susan Kenyon Discs WRITTEN REQUESTS: Midweek Choice. BBC Radio 3. London W1A 1AA. Fax: [number removed]
From the Chapel of Clare College, Cambridge.
Introit: Expectans expectavi (Wood)
Responses: Radcliffe Psalms 65, 66 (Cooke, Smart, Brown, Alcock)
First Lesson: Genesis 49, vv 1-28
Magnificat (Finzi)
Nunc Dimittis (Wood in B flat)
Second Lesson: Revelation 21, vv 9-27
Anthem: The Twelve (Walton)
Organ Voluntary: Dies resurrectionis (McCabe)
Director of Music Timothy Brown
Organ Scholar Jonathan Brown
A Bit of Birtwistle
Do composers listen to music in the same way as other people? Vic Hoyland explains how he tunes in to Harrison Birtwistle 's Ritual
Fragment.
With Natalie Wheen.
Purcell Dances (The Fairy Queen)
6.03 Chopin Four Mazurkas, Op 30
7.03 Poulenc Suite:
Les Biches
Producer Jessica Isaacs
From the Pittville
Pump Room
Piotr Anderszewski (piano) Bach Partita No 6 in E minor (BWV 830)
Webern Variations, Op 27
An interview with tonight's recitalist Piotr
Anderszewski.
(K280)
Chopin Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op 52; Three Mazurkas, Op 59
Concert sponsored by GR Lane Health Products Ltd
Next programme Friday 8.00pm
Joan Morgan tells the story of fruits grown in Britain. 3: The Gooseberry
Next programme tomorrow 9.15pm
BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor
Mark Wigglesworth
Howard Skempton Lento Dominic Muldowney Three Pieces
Rpt
Antony Sher takes the title role in Shakespeare's bloodiest tragedy,
Titus Andronicus. Richard Coles reports from Leeds on the first night of a unique collaboration between the Market Theatre of Johannesburg and the National Theatre in London. Producer Erika Wright
Spotlight on Sally Burgess lain Burnside talks to the English mezzo-soprano, who performs songs by Duparc and Ravel and then lets her hair down with a selection of jazz songs. Sally Burgess (mezzo) lain Burnside (piano) Nina Thompson (flute) Matthew Barley (cello)
Neal Thornton (jazz piano) Mario Castronari (double bass)
Mark Fletcher (drums) Producer Adam Gatehouse
Repeated tomorrow at 12 noon
