Maths: Eigenvalues and Eigenlines
With Andrew McGregor
7.05 Rachmaninov Prelude in G flat, Op 23 No 10
7.10 Telemann Trumpet Concerto in D
7.32 Handel Handbook:
Handel Flute Sonata in B minor (HWV 376)
8.05 Barrios Mangore Waltz No 4
8.17 Strauss Der Abend ,
Op 34 No 1
8.30 Mozart Clarinet
Concerto in A (K622) Discs
FAIREST ISLE
Simon Heighes concludes his assessment of Handel the Englishman with a look at some of the music he provided for charitable causes.
Overture: Esther
Foundling Hospital Anthem But who may abide
(Messiah, 1754 version) Messiah (conclusion)
Chris de Souza ends a musical week down under, including at approximately
10.00 Artist of the Week:
Charles Mackerras
(conductor)
Handel, arr Mozart The trumpet shall sound (Messiah)
Theo Adam (bass) Austrian Radio SO
10.05 Grainger Afternoon; Goodbye to Love;
The Merry Wedding
BBC Singers and Concert Orchestra/Bo Holten
10.15 Gillian Whitehead
Awa Herea (Braided Waters) Tracey Chadwell (soprano) Pamela Lidiard (piano)
10.35 Sullivan, arr
Mackerras Pineapple Poll (excerpts)
RPO/Charles Mackerras
10.50 Malcolm Williamson
Five Preludes
David Owen Norris (piano)
11.10 Janacek Katya Kabanova (final scene) Elisabeth Soderstrom
(soprano)
Nadezda Kniplova (alto) Peter Dvorsky and Vladimir Krejcik (tenors)
Vienna State Opera Chorus Vienna Philharmonic/ Charles Mackerras
11.20 Suk Serenade, Op 6 Australian Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras
BBC Philharmonic
Repeated from yesterday
11.30pm
With Susan Sharpe.
Jean-Marie Leclair at the Concert Spirituel
Nicholas Anderson presents the first of three programmes featuring music by Leclair and his contemporaries.
Mouret Symphonies de fanfares
Leclair Violin Sonata in B flat, Op 10 No 2;
Flute Concerto in C, Op 7 No
Clerambault Medee
Julia Gooding (soprano) Rachel Brown (flute)
Collegium Musicum 90, director Simon Standage (violin)
A Regent Records production
BBC National Orchestra of Wales conductor
Mark Wigglesworth
Philippa Davies (flute)
Mozart Flute Concerto in G
(K313)
Britten Sinfonia da Requiem
Time Regained The last of three programmes celebrating 30 years of the Nash
Ensemble, in particular its wide repertoire and commitment to new music.
Presented by Stephen Plaistow in conversation with the players, composers and the ensemble's artistic director, Amelia Freedman.
Milhaud La Création du monde
Hoist Terzetto for flute, oboe and viola
Simon Holt All Fall Down
Constant Lambert Concerto for piano and nine players Clifford Benson (piano) A Cavendish production
FAIREST ISLE
An audio lexicon of the great English comedy performers. This week
Maureen Lipman celebrates Joyce Grenfell.
A sequence of French traditional music for
Bastille Day, including songs and dances from Brittany, the Basque country, central France, the Auvergne and Provence. Producer John Thornley
A Bit of Birtwistle
Tommy Pearson returns to the Coventry Centre for Performing Arts where students have been studying the score of Birtwistie's Ritual
Fragment.
With Richard Baker , including
Planquette Overture: Les Cloches de Comeville
6.03 Chopin Polonaise in C sharp minor, Op 26 No 1
6.30 Bizet Au fond du temple saint
(The Pearl Fishers) Producer Ray Abbott
From the Town
Hall.
Peter Donohoe and Martin Roscoe (pianos)
Evelyn Glennie and Martin Gibson (percussion)
Debussy En blanc et noir Dutilleux Rgures de resonances
Piers Hellawell Takla
Makan for marimba (first performance)
Ravel La Valse
8.55 Interval
A guided tour of the percussion world with Evelyn Glennie , including demonstrations on instruments from her collection.
9.15 Halt Marimbasonic
Minoru Miki Time for marimba
David Home Reaching Out Bartok Sonata for two pianos and percussion
Concert sponsored by the Bank of Scotland
Joan Morgan concludes her story of different fruits grown in Britain. 5: The Pineapple.
A Perryscope production
Robert Ziegler introduces works by two masters of the miniature. From CD. a selection of Conlon
Nancarrow's blues-gone-crazy Studies for Player Piano in instrumental arrangements played by the Ensemble Modern.
And, from this year's
Cheltenham Festival, the London Sinfonietta Soloists play Ruckblick- a homage to Stockhausen by Gyorgy Kurtag.
This major work is an extended sequence of movements ranging in style from folk rhythms to minimalism.
Producer Philip Tagney
Repeated from Monday 12 noon