Women's Studies: Writings from the Margin
With Paul Guinery , including at approximately
7.03 John Marsh Prelude and Fugue in C
7.07 Tallis Mass: Puer natus est nobis
7.33 Smetana Tabor
(Ma Vlast)
7.45 Purcell Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord
(19)
7.52 Handel, arr Marsh
Grand Coronation Anthem
8.00 Poulenc Gloria
8.25 Smetana Blanik
(Ma Vlast)
8.40 Handel, arr Marsh
Grand Hallelujah (Messiah)
8.45 Purcell 0 Lord, Thou art my God (Z41)
Producer Piers Burton-Page
Pianist Imogen Cooper previews the Radio 3 week.
Conductor Jane Glover stands in for Brian Kay. Massenet Rêvons, c'est
I'heure; Joie
9.11 Schoeck Serenade ,
Op
9.20 Gibbons Go from my window
9.26 Vaughan Williams Oboe Concerto
9.46 Artists of the Week:
Katia and Marielle Labeque (piano duet)
Brahms Hungarian Dances (excerpts)
10.00 Mozart L 'amero, saro costante: Se tu di me fai dono (II Re Pastore)
10.18 Liszt Vallee d'Obermann
10.31 Rossini Cat duet
10.35 Composer of the Week:
Enescu Two Intermezzos for strings
10.47 Faure Impromptu in F minor, Op 31: Barcarolle in D minor, Op 90
10.58 Byrd Mass for four voices
11.21 Ravel Introduction and Allegro
11.33 Copland Piano Variations
11.44 Gibbons Fantasia in three parts
11.50 Beethoven Piano
Concerto No 4 in G
Producer Edward Blakeman Discs
The light-hearted classical music quiz is back on the road. Today chairman Guy Woolfenden is aided and abetted at the 1995 Bath
International Festival by regular team captains David Owen Norris and Daryl Runswick , and guests Irene Thomas and writer Adam Mars-Jones.
A Classic Arts production
lain Burnside looks at some of Hoist's songs.
The Grove Legacy
The concluding programme in which Bernard Keeffe assesses British music's debt to Sir George Grove (1820-1900).
Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians is now a century old. Grove biographer Percy Young and historians Cyril Ehrlich ,
Meirion Hughes and Jeremy Dibble pay tribute. Producer Nick Morgan
Mahler Symphony No 9 BBC Philharmonic, conductor Libor Pesek
Christopher Page and Martin Best discuss what
Dante's works reveal about contemporary music and poetry, and Derek Jacobi reads excerpts from La vita nuova and La divina commedia.
Nash Ensemble
Ravel Sonata for violin and cello
Magnus Undberg Clarinet Quintet
Oliver Knussen Cantata for oboe and string trio
Ravel Piano Trio in A minor
Born into slavery in 1817, Frederick Douglass devoted his life, his writings and his exceptional oratory to educating international audiences about the brutalities, both physical and spiritual, of American slavery. When the civil war finally put an end to the "peculiar institution", he turned his attention to racial prejudice.
William McFeely and Henry Louis Gates Jr assess the legacy of Frederick Douglass, 100 years after his death. With the voice of American Roots star John Amos.
(soprano)
John Constable (piano) Poulenc Banalités
Koechlin Si tu le veux;
Gardez ce teint de jeune fille: Tout va bien
Britten Three Cabaret Songs Rpt
Repeated from yesterday 9.00am
From the Royal Albert Hall , London.
The first Prom by an Italian symphony orchestra and a welcome return for the Labeque sisters.
Katia and Marielle Labeque (pianos)
Academy of Santa Cecilia, conductor Daniele Gatti
Respighi "Fountains of Rome"
Poulenc "Concerto for two pianos"
8.15 Conversations with Drummond
In Sir John Drummond's final season as director of the Proms, Richard Osborne begins a series of talks with him about his years of running the festival. This evening, he reflects on the place of the Proms in his early life, and his approach to concert planning.
8.35 Tchaikovsky "Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique)"
By Venedikt Yerofeyev , translated and dramatised for radio by Stephen Mulrine and starring Tom Courtenay. On a train journey of tears and laughter, the alcoholic hero, accompanied by angels and a sphinx and pursued by the four horsemen of Marxist-
Leninist history, hurtles towards Petusjki. TINA MARIAN. MELINDA WALKER
Music by Sergei Kuryokhin Rpt
Chagall Trio:
Nicoline Kraamwinkel (violin) Tim Gill (cello)
Julian Rolton (piano)
David Matthews Piano Trio
No 2
Copland Vitebsk
In the first of an eight-part series, David Huckvale compares recordings of Ravel's Daphnis et Chloe, including versions by Pierre Monteux , conductor of the work's 1912 premiere. Producer Anthony Sellors
