Presented by Andrew McGregor.
Purcell Coronation Anthem:
My heart is inditing
6.20 Stanford Piano
Concerto No 1 in G
7.05 Faure Elegy, Op 24
7.32 Smetana Vysehrad (Ma vlast)
8.05 Elgar Introduction and Allegro
8.32 Taverner Missa Sancti
Wilhelmi (Small Devotion Mass)
Wagner Overture: Die Meistersinger
London Classical Players, conductor Roger Norrington
9.09 Gluck Divinit és du
Styx (Alceste)
Janet Baker (mezzo)
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Raymond Leppard
9.15 Scarlatti Sonatas: in D (Kk506): in D minor (Kk510)
Scott Ross (harpsichord)
9.22 Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Fritz Reiner
9.39 Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 3 in E flat
Emil Gilels (piano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra , conductor Lorin Maazel
Discs
With Mary Miller.
Artist of the Week:
Sandor Vegh (violin)
Bartok String Quartet No 3 Vegh Quartet
10.20 Zelenka Litanie lauretenae (Salus infirmorum)
Nancy Argenta (soprano) Michael Chance (alto) Christoph Pregardien (tenor)
Gordon Jones (bass)
Stuttgart Chamber Choir Tafelmusik, conductor Frieder Bernius
11.15 Rameau Quatri ème concert (Pieces de clavecin en concerts)
Catherine Mackintosh
(violin)
Laurence Dreyfus (viola da gamba)
Ketil Haugsand (harpsichord)
11.30 Britten Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge BBC Scottish SO, conductor Martyn Brabbins
With Simon Wright. 4: Native Spirits
Ginastera Danzas
Argentinas; Rondo on Argentinian Children's Folk Songs
Alberto Portugheis (piano) Villa-Lobos Choros No 1
Michael Cedric Smith
(guitar)
Vllla-Lobos Choros No 2
William Bennett (flute) Thea King (clarinet)
Villa-Lobos Choros No 7
Lontano, conductor
Odaline de la Martinez
Ginastera Impresiones de la puna
Anna Noakes (flute)
Richard Friedman and Mark Denman
(violins)
Kate Musker (viola)
Justin Pearson (cello)
Vllla-Lobos Choros No 10
Chorus and Orchestra of French Radio
With Paul Guinery.
1.00 The BBC
Orchestras
BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Yan Pascal
Tortelier
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) Faure Suite: Pelleas et
Melisande; Ballade in F sharp for piano and orchestra
Ravel Concerto for piano left hand
2.00 Schools
Radio Showcase 2.05 In the News 2.25 Something to Think About 2.40 Music
Workshop
3.00 New series
The Road to Toledo
1: The royal party now leaving Brussels
September 1501: the start of the musical journey of Philip the Fair of Burgundy from Brussels to Toledo. In the first of four programmes, the group
Sirinu. with Robert Langdon -Lloyd as the chronicler
Antoine de Lalaing, follow the royal progress through the songs and dances of 16th-century Flanders and France.
A Heavy Entertainment production
3.30 The BBC
Orchestras
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor Mark
Wigglesworth Stephen Hough (piano) Wagner Prelude to Act I (Parsifal)
Tchaikovsky Overture: Romeo and Juliet
Brahms Piano Concerto
No 1 in D minor
A concert given last October in the Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, and sponsored by NatWest
Russian folk ensemble
Kabak, directed by Alyosha Zolotukhin , are in the studio with Tommy Pearson to demonstrate their instruments and music.
With Humphrey Carpenter.
Jan Smaczny introduces John Eliot Gardiner 's performance of Dvorak's epic work, one of the highlights of last year's Edinburgh International Festival.
Luba Orgonasova (soprano) Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo) Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
Alastair Miles (bass)
Edinburgh Festival Chorus Philharmonia Orchestra , conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Paul Muldoon reads The
Lycians and Charles Tomlinson recounts The
Ballad of lole and Dryope. For details see Monday
Nicholas Anderson presents a final programme of music by Johann Georg Pisendel and his contemporaries.
Collegium Musicum 90, director Simon Standage Vivaldi Violin Sonata in D minor (RV15)
Benedetto Marcello Double
Concerto in F
Vivaldi Violin Sonata in G minor (RV26)
Pisendel Concerto in E flat for two oboes and bassoon;
Sonata in A minor for solo violin; Violin Concerto in D
5: Harp
Introduced by Stephen Montague , and including works by Cowell, Crumb and Montague himself. Philip Mead (piano)
Final programme Saturday
10.30pm
The Night Waves reviewers dash straight from the stalls to offer their opening night reviews, with live studio debate presented by Roy Porter.
Producer Julian May
BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Matthias Bamert
Korngold Overture: Sursum corda; Sinfonietta
Together Stories 1.30 Music for Dance