With Andrew McGregor. Tavemer Mass: Western
Wynde
6.35 Britten Simple Symphony
7.05 Symphony Series:
Mozart Symphony No 25 in G minor (K183)
7.40 Francalx Wind Quintet No
8.05 Gottschalk Columbia
8.32 Bach, after Vivaldi Concerto in D minor
(BWV 596) Discs
Corelli Concerto Grosso in F, Op 6 No 2
9.11 William Cornyshe Ave Maria Mater Dei
9.14 Robert Whyte Christe , qui lux es et dies
9.19 Dvorak Symphony No 5 in F
Discs
With Nicola Heywood Thomas.
Mozart Overture: Il Seraglio
10.05 Purcell Come every demon (Circe)
10.20 Wagner Der Engel (Wesendonck Lieder)
10.45 Artist of the Week: John Lill (piano)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor
11.25 Mathias Chorale
11.30 Liszt Ave Maria
11.40 Beethoven Six Bagatelles, Op 126
Little Concert
Melinda Maxwell (oboe) Orchestra of St John 's,
Smith Square/John Lubbock Odyssey (Part 3)
CBSO/Simon Rattle Irish Songs
BBC Singers/David Jones See also 1.00pm
With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Concert Hall
Susan Bickley (mezzo) Roger Vignoles (piano)
Schumann Nine songs from Myrthen, Op 25: Niemand; Jemand; Die Hochlander-Witwe; Hochlanders
Abschied; Hauptmanns Weib; Venetianisches Lied I and II; Aus den hebraischen Gesangen; Aus den ostlichen Rosen Maw
The Voice of Love
Given last month in the Wigmore Hall, London
2.00 Schools
Together 2.20 Time and Tune 2.40 Drama Workshop
3.00 Midweek Choice
With Susan Sharpe. (0171) [number removed]
Ring in by lunchtime for a chance to hear your request today. Including
Liszt Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude
Leslie Howard (piano)
Lambert The Rio Grande
Kathryn Stott (piano) BBC Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth Producer Susan Kenyon Discs WRITTEN REQUESTS:
Midweek Choice, BBC Radio 3. Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
Fax: (0171) [number removed]
FAIREST ISLE
4.00 Choral Evensong
From the Chapel of Magdalen College,
Oxford.
Introit: Thy righteousness, 0 God (Purcell)
Responses (Ayleward) Office Hymn: Disposer supreme (Old 140th)
Psalms 95-98 (Purcell)
First Lesson: 1 Samuel 16, w 14-23
Canticles: Daniel Purcell in E minor
Second Lesson: Colossians
3, w 5-17
Anthem: Lord, Thou hast been gracious unto Thy land (Locke)
Hymn: Love of the Father (Gibbons)
Voluntary: Music for His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts (Locke)
His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts
Director of music Grayston Ives.
Organ scholar Matthew Martin.
In association with the Arts
Council of England
Trinity College of Music comes under the examinations spotlight. Tommy Pearson looks at their classical music exams and at the newer "Rock
School" exams endorsed by Trinity College.
Andrew Green with a selection of music including Mahler Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder (Ruckert Lieder)
5.40 Elgar Introduction and Allegro in Tune continues at 7.00pm
FAIREST ISLE
Britten Plus
From the Wigmore Hall, London. As part of the series devoted to songs by Britten and composers he admired,
Fiona Talkington introduces a programme of music linking Britten and America. Claron McFadden (soprano) Jamie MacDougall (tenor) Julius Drake (piano)
Britten Appalachian Folk
Song; If thou wilt ease mine heart; Wild with passion; Cradle Song
Copland Poems of Emily Dickinson (excerpts)
Britten Who are these children?
Bernstein La bonne cuisine
Copland Old American Songs
Britten A selection of folk song arrangements See also 8.00pm
7.00 In Tune
Part 2
Borodin Nocturne (Petite Suite)
Producer Andrew Mussett
FAIREST ISLE
Britten and Schumann. From the Wigmore Hall, London, a further concert in the series featuring all Britten's songs.
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
Graham Johnson (piano)
Britten Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op 22
Six Holderlin Fragments, Op 61
8.35 Michael Oliver talks to pianist Graham Johnson about his work with Benjamin Britten.
8.55 Schumann
Dichterliebe, Op 48
Michael Ignatieff enters the world of Alzheimer's disease to get some sense of what it is to rage against the dying of the light. HELPLINE: [number removed]
Next programme tomorrow 9.50pm
FAIREST ISLE
BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Barry Wordsworth
Peter Racine Fricker
Symphony No 3
Nessun Dorma soars once again from the stage at the Coliseum in London.
Humphrey Carpenter reports from the first night of a new English National
Opera production of Turandot. Producer Edwina Wolstencroft
Upstairs, Downstairs lain Bumside wanders freely between the drawing room and the servants' quarters. Producer Adam Gatehouse
German 14-16
