Women and Music
This week there's a chance for listeners to win tickets for a Mahler Prom.
Presented by Andrew MacGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Mozart Symphony No 14 in A
7.26 Hummel Rondo in E flat, Op 11
7.40 Vaughan Williams
Violin Concerto in D minor
(Concerto accademico)
8.05 Arne Overture No 3 in G
8.10 Milhaud Two
Sketches, Op 227b
8.32 Handel Handbook:
Handel Movements for violin and continuo: in A minor (HWV 408); in C minor (HWV 412)
Producer Chris de Souza Discs
(1881-1955)
"The greatest musical phenomenon since
Mozart." (Pablo Casals) Presented by Stephen Johnson , with contributions from Enescu's pupil and friend Yehudi Menuhin and his biographer Noel Malcolm.
Romanian Rhapsody No 1; Sept chansons de Clement Marot ;
Prélude a I'unisson
(Orchestral Suite No 1); Impressions d'enfance Producer David Gallagher
Presented by Mairi Nicholson.
Rebel Les Caracteres de la danse
10.10 Artists of the Week:
Katia and Marielle Labeque (piano duet)
Stravinsky Three Easy Pieces
10.14 A selection of secular Russian songs
10.20 Haydn The
Representation of Chaos (The Creation)
10.28 Edward Gregson Clarinet Concerto
11.04 Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
11.19 Peter Sculthorpe
Small Town
11.26
Lutoslawski Concerto for Orchestra
Producer Mark Rowlinson
FAIREST ISLE
Four programmes in which
Patrick O'Connor celebrates the legacy of the music hall. 3: One Touch of Nature
When starvation, deportation and public executions were still realities, the songwriters of the music hall faced them with pathos and humour. Victorian songs of money, food and crime are sung by Lucie Skeaping and Tim Laycock , accompanied by Kevin Amos , Hilary Sturt and Robin Jeffrey , and archive recordings include Nellie Wallace in Mother's
Pie Crust.
Repeated Friday 12 midnight
With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Anne Queffelec (piano)
Bach Partita No 2 in C minor
Dutilleux Piano Sonata
1.55 The BBC Orchestras
BBC National Orchestra of Wales conductor Grant Llewellyn Martin Roscoe (piano) Grace Williams Sea
Sketches
Rachmaninov Piano
Concerto No 2 in C minor
Sibelius Symphony No 1 Concert sponsored by the Post Office Board. Wales and the Marches
FAIREST ISLE
3.40 An Outside View
Conductor Leonard Slatkin voices his opinions on British music.
Producer Susan Kenyon
3.45 Trombone and Organ
John Kenny (trombone) John Kitchen (organ) Bruhns Praeludium in E minor
Purser Skyelines (first performance)
Krebs Fantasia a giusto Italiano
Hoist Duet (first performance)
Liszt Weinen , Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen
4.30 The Hi-de-ho Man
Alyn Shipton talks to musicians Milt Hinton and Danny Barker about some of the many soloists who worked in Cab Calloway's band, including trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.
Producer Derek Drescher
Ersatz
Why is the most famous Spanish opera by a Frenchman? And how come the best-selling Scottish record of all time is by Paul McCartney ? From Carmen to Mull of Kintyre, Bryan Beattie connects. Producer Svend Brown
With Andrew Green.
Reznicek Overture: Donna Diana
6.03 Chopin Four
Mazurkas, Op 41
6.30 Beethoven Symphony No 1 in C
Producer Peter Thresh
From the Royal
Albert Hall , London. Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin
Hindemlth Concert Music for brass and strings, Op 50
Beethoven Piano Concerto
No 2 in B flat
7.55 Into the Garden
In the first of six programmes, Hugh Walters visits Rousham Park ,
Oxfordshire, one of the least changed of 18th-century landscape gardens, in the company of novelist Rachel Trickett , a frequent visitor who reflects on the garden's secret and elegiac character.
8.15 Eigar Enigma Variations
SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST
(concert only) with BBC2
1: The Culture of Cities
As cities continue to sprawl and pollute, they are endangering the basic ecological equilibrium of our planet, says Richard Rogers. In his opening lecture, he describes the current crisis of cities and advocates the broad philosophy of sustainability for future city development. First broadcast on Radio 4
Next programme tomorrow 9.50pm
Judith Bingham Pictured Within
David Mason (piano)
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
The first of this season's late-night Proms features the distinctive and austere music of Estonian composer Arvo Part.
Hilliard Ensemble
Polyphony
Part St John Passion
Penny Gore presents a' recital by the Endellion Quartet.
Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 71 No 2
Tchaikovsky Quartet Movement in B flat
Haydn String Quartet in E flat. Op 71 No 3
Repeated tomorrow at 12 noon
