Maths: One-One and Composite Functions 6.15 The Dreaming of the Bones by W B Yeats 6.35
Language and the Novel
Presented by Paul Guinery. Purcell Funeral Sentences for the Death of Queen Mary
7.20 Bloch Nigun (Baal Shem)
7.29 Mozart, arr Grieg Sonata in C (K545)
7.45 Robert White
Exaudiat te dominus
8.00 Shalom Aleicheml
A seven-part celebration of Jewish religious music with Alex Knapp.
3: A Miscellany
In celebration of Purim
(Feast of Lots) which begins tomorrow night, this programme encompasses the old and the new, the serious and the jovial.
Among other works, there's a 12th-century chant and music by Milhaud and Yehezkel Braun.
8.25 Poulenc Sept repons des tenebres
Producer Anthony Pitts
Dame Hilda Bracket previews the week on Radio 3.
Rossini Overture: La cambiale di matrimonio
9.12 Artist of the Week:
Janet Baker (mezzo) Bach Vergnugte Ruh (Cantata No 170)
9.20 Elgar Introduction and Allegro
9.35 Poulenc Sonata for piano duet
9.43 Shostakovich The
Gadfly (excerpts)
10.03 Composers of the Week:
Dellbes Allons , avant que midi sonne (Lakme, Act 2)
10.09 Delius A Song before Sunrise
10.17 Strauss Morgen , Op 27 No 4
10.23 Composers of the Week:
Massenet Suite No 4:
Scenes pittoresques
10.41 Lili Boulanger Pie Jesu
10.47 Chopin Five Preludes from Op 28
10.54 Bach Double
Harpsichord Concerto in C minor (BWV 1060)
11.09 Debussy, orch Grainger Pagodes
11.13 Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor (Choral)
Producer Piers Burton-Page Discs
With Ivan Hewett.
Repeated from yesterday 5.45pm
Stephanie Gonley (violin) Alexander Baillie (cello) Kathryn Stott (piano)
Amy Johnson (soprano) Stephen Guggenheim (tenor)
Douglas Nagel (baritone) BBC Scottish Symphony
Orchestra, conductors Osmo Vanska and Peter Mark
Sibelius Finlandia
Beethoven Triple Concerto in Thea Musgrave Simon Bolivar (Act 2, excerpts)
Sibelius Symphony No 5 in Eflat
Rpt
Canons have been used to structure musical works ranging from primitive popular songs to the most complex and cerebral compositions. George Pratt and Bayan Northcott examine this enduring art with music by composers including Bach, Machaut, Mozart, Palestrina and Purcell.
Producer Kate Bolton
A concert given last
November at the Queen's
Hall, Edinburgh, by Raphael Oleg (violin) and Eric Le
Sage (piano). Introduced by Janice Forsyth.
Strauss Sonata in E flat, Op 18
Poulenc Sonata
Beethoven Sonata in A, Op 47 (Kreutzer)
Colin McLaren flicks through the Eagle, flies in the Comet, turns down his turn-ups, and sits on a stool and sips cappuccino, all to revive five scenes from the fifties. He recoils at the memory! 1: Contemporee
Producer Louise Greenberg
Next programme Monday 10.40pm
A divertissement for wind ensemble by Vincent d'lndy, performed by London Winds.
Attention! Attention! The bomb could go off at any minute. Are you now or have you ever been ... There's nowhere to hide from two guys named Joe. They're coming ... Korea, Hungary and Suez. Eden's gone east. You've seen an incredible shrinking empire, married a monster from outer space and your newly invented teenager is a werewolf in blue suede shoes ... Is it any wonder you're worried? A montage journey through the anxious fifties by way of the popular culture that fed its fears.
Keep watching the skies. Producers Mark Burman and Paul Quinn
Piano Sonata
Artur Pizarro (piano)
Last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert
By Lorraine Hansberry.
When this play opened on Broadway in 1959, it made the playwright an instant celebrity. It was the first serious work by an African American to hit the mainstream.
The Younger family live in Chicago's Southside. They dream of a better life and are about to come into money. Some of their dreams can be realised, but not all.
A less well-known episode in the Israelites' history of exile concludes this season of Old Testament oratorios.
Brian Wright introduces a new recording of Esther, the first English oratorio and the first of Handel's oratorios to include a large role for the chorus.
Handel Esther
Chorus and Orchestra of The Sixteen, conductor
Harry Christophers Producer Antony Pitts
Building a Library
Brahms's cello sonatas.
Plus new discs of Russian opera and a recital by soprano Galina Gorchakova. Revised repeat from yesterday
9.00am