Access to Maths: Starting Countdown
Presented by Paul Guinery.
7.02 Purcell Blessed be the Lord my strength (Z6)
7.10 Britten Voices for
Today
7.23 Hindemith Organ Sonata No 1
7.44 Weiii Recordare
8.02 Daniel Jones Cloud
Messenger
8.15 Roger-Ducasse Pastorale in F
8.28 Strauss An den Baum
Daphne
8.48 Purcell Hear me,
0 Lord, the great support (Z133)
Producer Antony Pitts
With soprano Jane Manning.
Berlioz Overture: Waverley
9.14 Handel Honour and arms scorn such a foe
(Samson)
9.20 Saint-Saens
Bacchanale (Samson and Delilah)
9.28 Ravel Jeux d'eau
9.34 Delius Two Aquarelles
9.39 Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks (HWV 451)
9.58 Verdi Sanctus; Agnus Dei (Requiem)
10.06 Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending
10.23 Gershwin Swanee ;
Do, Do, Do; Someone to watch over me
10.32 Berio Opus Number Zoo
10.40 Krommer Clarinet
Concerto in E minor
11.05 Composer of the Week:
Bridge Cherry Ripe
11.09 Walton A Litany
11.13 Artist of the Week:
Gwydion Brooke (bassoon) Saint-Saens Bassoon
Sonata in G
11.30 Purcell Suite: The
Old Bachelor
11.42 Coleridge-Taylor
Hiawatha's Wedding Feast Producer Piers Burton Page Discs
Repeated from yesterday 5.45pm
Parody
Presented by lain Bumside . Producer Adam Gatehouse
In the prison of his days
Teach the free man how to praise
In the llth part of a monthly survey, Roderick Swanston examines the history of British music from Britten's
Peter Grimes and the end of the Second World War to
Tippett's String Quartet No 4 and the disintegration of the 1960s and 70s.
Producer Antony Pitts
FAIREST ISLE
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Martin Roscoe (piano) John Tomlinson (bass) City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus
BBC National Chorus of Wales
Musorgsky Coronation Scene; Death of Boris (Boris Godunov )
Liadov The Enchanted Lake
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor
Walton Belshazzar 's Feast
Next programme is on Tuesday at
9.15pm.
Given in September in St David 's Hall, Cardiff, as part of the Cardiff Festival 95
George Pratt and Roger Savage take a look behind the masks of the commedia dell'arte, the theatrical lingua franca that emerged in 16th-century Italy and whose characters have been the inspiration for composers as wide-ranging as Lassus, Lully, Schumann and Schoenberg. Producer Kate Bolton
Jane Watts performs Trois Paraphrases grégoriennes and Symphony No 1 on the von Beckerath organ in St Andreas, Hildesheim.
FAIREST ISLE
Best known for his First World War epic In Parenthesis, David Jones left a treasure-house of major poems and paintings, including The Anathemata, hailed by W.H. Auden as the finest long poem of this century. To mark the centenary of this great poet and painter, Jeremy Hooker charts a course through the expansive imagination of David Jones with poetry, music and archive recordings.
Schubert String Quartet in E flat (D87)
Smetana String Quartet No 1 in E minor (From My Life) Last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert
FAIREST ISLE
A tour of six English cathedrals, celebrating their heritage in music, architecture and history. 5: Wells
Adrian Jack explores Wells Cathedral in the company of Frances Neale , the cathedral archivist. With music by former organists from Wells David Cooper and John Okeover , an anthem written by John Rutter for the rededication of the magnificent
14th-century chapter house. Plus other music from the English cathedral tradition by Wesley, Parry and Kenneth Leighton. Choir of Wells Cathedral
Robert Gough,
Andrew Nethsingha and Christopher Brayne (organ), director Anthony Crossland. Producer Tim Thome
By John Fletcher and Stan Hey.
Mick Manic , "machine gun of wit", Liverpool's most successful comedian, is so traumatised by discovering a pile of corpses left in a cellar by his criminal brother that he loses the power of speech. Pursued by his brother across the Welsh hills, he seeks sanctuary at St David's.
Music by John Thomas
Director Shaun MacLoughlin
Building a Library
Revised repeat from yesterday
9.00am
FAIREST ISLE
The second of three live, open-ended discussions on vital issues in British music. Britain played a major part in establishing a standard repertoire and a canon of "great" composers. How valid are these categories now? Do they keep our musical life healthy or stultify it?
Chairman Chris de Souza is joined by composer Diana Burrell , impresario
Raymond Gubbay , historian Cyril Ehrlich and Graham Sheffield , artistic director of the Barbican Centre.
Producer Nick Morgan
