Binomials and Trigonometry
6.15 Literature: Sweeney
Agonistes 6.35 Lord Briggs on History
With Paul Guinery.
7.02 Wagner Overture: Die Meistersinger
BBC NOW/George Hurst
7.14 Ravel Kaddisch (Deux mélodies hebraiques) Coenraad Bloemendal
(cello)
Valerie Tryon (piano)
7.20 Mozart, arr Grieg
Fantasia in C minor (K475) Elisabeth Leonskaja and Sviatoslav Richter (pianos)
7.37 J M Bach Ich weiss, dass mein Erloser lebt;' Furchtet euch nicht; Herr, ich warte auf dein Heil
Bernard Robertson (organ) BBC Singers. conductor Stephen Jackson
8.00 Shalom Aleichem !
Sacred and Profane embarks on a survey of Jewish religious music. In seven programmes Alex Knapp will be visiting synagogues and talking to Paul Guinery about an enormous and varied repertoire drawn from festivals, Sabbath services and domestic celebrations, reflecting at least eight centuries of western and oriental Jewish culture and including many works recorded specially for this series by the BBC Singers, conducted by Malcolm Singer.
1: Rosh Hashana: Music for the New Year
8.25 Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor
Paul Watkins (cello)
BBC NOW/George Hurst Producer Antony Pitts
Soprano Felicity Lott previews the Radio 3 week. See also tomorrow 1.00pm
Copland An Outdoor Overture
9.13 Mozart March in D
(K335 No 2)
9.18 Poulenc Mouvements perpétuels
9.24 Composers of the Week: Scottish Romantics
MacCunn The Land of the Mountain and the Rood
9.34 Peri Qual cadavero spirante
9.45 Ravel Boléro
10.01 Morley Now is the month of maying; 0 mistress mine
10.07 Mompou Variations on a Theme of Chopin (excerpts)
10.21 Naudot Recorder
Concerto in G, Op 17 No 5
10.38 Milhaud Le Boeuf sur le toit
10.55 Richard Rodney Bennett Samba triste; Ragtime Waltz
11.03 Grainger Shallow Brown
11.10 Vaughan Williams
Job: a masque for dancing (excerpts)
11.20 Artist of the Week:
Christopher Herrick (organ) Sibelius, arr Fricker Fmlandia
11.35 Beethoven
Symphony No 7 in A
Producer Piers Burton-Page Discs
Repeated from yesterday 5.45pm
John Lill (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor
David Atherton
Messiaen Un sourire
Prokoflev Piano Concerto
No 3 in C
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique Rpt
The lute was brought to
Europe during the Moorish occupation of Spain and remained one of the most popular and versatile instruments in Western music until the 18th century. George Pratt and Christopher Wilson trace its rise and fall, with music from the Middle Ages, the Golden Age in England and Spain, and the Italian Renaissance.
Producer Kate Bolton
The penultimate concert in the series featuring songs by Britten and composers he admired, given last month in the Wigmore Hall, London.
Britten and Schumann
Janice Watson (soprano) Sally Burgess (mezzo) Lynton Atkinson (tenor) Peter Coleman-Wright (baritone)
Julius Drake and Malcolm
Martineau (piano)
Britten Friday Afternoons (Book I)
Three duets: Mother comfort; Underneath the abject willow; Sleep, beauty bright (A Cradle Song)
If it's ever spring again; The Childlen and Sir Nameless
Two Quartets: Lone Dog; Fancie
Friday Afternoons (Book II) Schumann Spanische Liebeslieder
Final concert tomorrow 9.25pm Britten and Poulenc feature in tomorrow's BBC Lunchtime
Concert, 1.00pm
Conductor En Shao
Kathryn Stott (piano)
Michael Nyman The Piano Concerto
Rpt
The Music of Carl Stalling Is the man who wrote the music that accompanied
Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck one of the key American composers of this century? Jazz and film composer
John Zom presents a profile of Carl Stalling , musical director for over 1,200
Wamer Brothers cartoons. Producer Nick Ware
Timothy Hugh (cello)
Philippe Cassard (piano) Schubert Arpeggione Sonata in A minor (D821)
Falla, arr Maréchal Suite populaire espagnole Cassado Requiebros
Last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert
By Maureen Hunter.
In 1760, astronomer Le
Gentil set out to chart the transit of Venus, leaving his much younger fiancee at home. Six years later, he returns to find that she's older, wiser and less willing to be kept waiting.
Director Alison Hindell
Handel's Israel in Egypt gained huge popularity during the 19th century, but Handel's original 1739 version, restored recently for a recording by The
Sixteen, was very different. Brian Wright talks to conductor
Harry Christophers about repairing one of the cornerstones of the choral repertoire.
Handel Israel in Egypt
Sally Dunkley and Nicola Jenkin (sopranos)
Caroline Trevor (contralto) Neil Mackenzie (tenor)
Robert Evans and Simon
Birchall (basses)
Chorus and Orchestra of The Sixteen, conductor Harry Christophers Producer Antony Pitts
Building a Library
Ravel's La Valse and new releases of orchestral music, including Sibelius and Mahler.
Revised repeat from yesterday
9.00am