With Andrew McGregor.
Music, news and weather, including
Monteverdi Confitebor tibi, domine (Psalm 110)
6.09 Schubert Symphony No 4 in C minor (Tragic)
7.05 Debussy La Cathédrale engloutie (Preludes, Bk I)
7.32 Bax In the Faery Hills
8.05 Adam Le Chanson du canari (Les Pantins de violette)
8.32 J C Bach Symphony in G, Op 3 No 6
With Catriona Young.
Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks (HWV 351) - The King's Consort, director Robert King
9.21 Liszt Apres une lecture du Dante (Annees de pelerinage) - Alfred Brendel (piano)
9.37 Vleuxtemps Violin Concerto No 5 in A minor - Sarah Chang (violin) Philharmonia, conductor Charles Dutoit
(Discs)
With Edward Blakeman.
10.05 Mahler Adagietto (Symphony No 5) German Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Stefan Sanderling
10.15 Artist of the Week:
Nicholas Daniel (oboe) Tippett, arr Bowen Autumn
Maxwell Davies First Grace of Light
Julius Drake (piano)
11.00 Gounod Petite
Symphonie
Haffner Wind Ensemble
11.20 Beethoven Sonata in E flat, Op 27 No 1 Ursula Deutschler
(fortepiano)
11.40 Copland Clarinet Concerto
Richard Stolzman (clarinet) German Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Stefan Sanderling
4: /'// Capture Your Heart Singing
Paul Guinery continues his exploration of Berlin's virtuoso film scores of the" late 30s, sees the irrepressible songwriter make a successful return to
Broadway, and follows him around the globe with the hit wartime show This Is the Army.
Presented by Susan Sharpe.
1.00 The BBC
Orchestras
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Thomas
Sanderling
Piers Lane (piano)
Liszt St Francis of Paola
Walking on the Water (Legend No 2)
D'Albert Piano Concerto
No 1 in B minor
Rpt
2.00 Schools
Radio Showcase 2.05 In the News 2.25 Something to Think About 2.40 Music
Workshop
3.00 Billy Mayed The second of two programmes this week of music composed by the popular pianist Billy Mayeri. Peter Dickinson introduces recordings of the pianist playing his own compositions, including
Railroad Rhythms, The Jazz Mistress and Sweet
William, as well as his piano transcription of Limehouse Blues.
3.25 Ulster Orchestra
Conductor En Shao
Artur Pizarro (piano)
Michael Torke Green
(Verdant Music)
Scrlabin Piano Concerto in F sharp minor
Bruckner Symphony No 0 in D minor (Die Nullte)
Five Working Composers
Sarah Walker continues her exploration of composers' working lives. Far from the madding crowd, experimental composer Frank Denyer seeks inspiration and instruments in the countryside surrounding his home in Devon.
See also tomorrow 9.30pm
From the Festival of American Music and Arts in Glasgow, with Brian Morton. A transatlantic special, including
6.00 Komgold Theme and Variations
6.30 Adams Shaker Loops performed by the B.BC Scottish SO, conductor William Conway. Producer Svend Brown
See also tomorrow 7.30pm
A concert from the Bournemouth orchestras' summer weekend in London last June, including the first performance of David Sawer 's work The
Memory of Water revised for chamber orchestra.
Conductor Tamas Vasary (piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto
No 21 in C (K467)
Dutilleux Myst ère de l'instant
Sawer The Memory of Water (revised version; first performance)
Conductor Nicolae
Moldoveanu
Mozart Symphony No 41 in C (Jupiter)
Daily composer profiles focusing on tradition and innovation.
Comelius Cardew and a Music of Your Own
Cardew was a founding member of the avant-garde Scratch Orchestra, but this was only one stage in his quest to connect music with its performers, its audience and, ultimately, the world at large.
Continuing the series tracing the work of Argentinian composer Alberto Ginastera , well known in the USA but still considered obscure in Britain. The second of three programmes explores the creative evolution of the composer, the presence of Argentinian milonga folk themes in his early music, and his second string quartet, a turning point in the compositional style which he described as neo-expressionism. Presented by Geoffrey Norris. A Rewind production
Next programme Wednesday
9.35pm
The arts after dark, with reviews straight from the stalls. Gogol burnt the manuscripts of much of his late work just days before he died, but what survives secures him a place among Russia's literary greats. Humphrey Carpenter discusses his work and reviews the opening night of Gogol's The Government Inspector at the West Yorkshire Playhouse.
Producer Edwina Wotstencroft
BBC Philharmonic Town
Hall Prom
Conductor Jiri Belohlavek
Marios Argiros (oboe)
Suk Scherzo fantastique Martinu Oboe Concerto
Dvorak Suite in A (American) Concert given last October at Manchester Town Hall
Together Stories 1.30 Music for Dance