With Fiona Talkington.
Stravinsky The Fairy's Kiss
7.03 Vivaldi Concerto in A, Op 4 No 5 (La Stravaganza)
7.32 Beethoven Overture:
Leonore No 2
8.03 Lyatoshynsky March and Pavane (Romeo and Juliet)
8.35 Massenet Méditation
(Thais)
Editor Andrew Lyle
Schubert, arr Godowsky Moment musical No 3 in F minor
9.02 Schubert String
Quartet No 6 in D (D74)
9.25 Barber Cello Concerto
9.52 Chaminade Autrefois
A Mentorn Radio production Discs
With Piers Burton-Page . Artist of the Week:
Janet Baker (mezzo) Gurney Sleep
10.04 Tchaikovsky Overture: 1812
10.20 Saint-Saens Piano
Concerto No 2 in G minor
10.46 Schumann
Frauenliebe und -leben
11.08 Vivaldi Cello Sonata in E flat (RV39)
11.18 Trad Scandinavian chorale tunes
11.29 Sallinen String Quartet No 1
11.45 Brahms Denn es gehet dem Menschen, Op 121 No 1
Producer Piers Burton-Page
When the Paris Opera opened in 1875, it set the tone for exotic stagings of opera and ballet. Edward Blakeman explores what
Leo Delibes (1836-91) and Jules Massenet (1842-1912) had to offer audiences.
1: Empire versus Republic Delibes Overture; Valse (Coppelia)
Delibes L'Omelette a la
Follembuche (excerpts) Massenet Pastorale et
Fugue (Suite No 1)
Delibes Le Serpent a plumes (excerpts) Massenet Marie-
Magdeleine (excerpts) Delibes Le Roi f'a dit
(excerpts)
Producer Edward Blakeman
With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 BBC Lunchtime Concert
From St John's, Smith Square,
London.
Michala Petri (recorder)
Lars Hannibal (guitar/lute) attrib Bach Sonata in F
(BWV 1033)
Telemann Two Fantasies
(TWV 40)
Koppel Nele 's Dances
Schelndlenst Variations on an Austrian Folk Tune
Grieg Stumping Dance; Peasant's Song; Elves'
Dance; Lullaby; Humorous Dance (Lyric Pieces)
Repeated next Sunday at 6.30pm
2.00 Schools
The Song Tree 2.15
Storybox 2.25 Let's Move
2.45 First Steps in Drama
3.00 The BBC Orchestras
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Thomas
Sanderling
Tchaikovsky Suite No 1 in D, Op 43 Rpt
3.45 Music for Organ Jonathan Bielby (organ)
Bach Prelude and Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) (Great) Howells Sing unto
Him Leighton Veni creator spiritus Bielby Nine Variations on a Well-Known Tune
Producer Mark Rowlinson
4.30 Misterioso
In the last of the series
Ian Carr talks to drummers Billy Higgins and Ben Riley about their experience of working with Thelonious Monk in the sixties.
Producer Derek Drescher
Sarah Walker begins her exploration of Nashville by talking to music critic and writer Bob German.
Producer Christina Pritchard
With Jeremy Nicholas , including
Tchaikovsky Serenade , Op 42 No 2
6.03 Musorgsky Coronation Scene (Boris Godunov )
6.30 Beethoven Fantasy in C minor, Op 80
Producer Patrick Lambert
From the Queen
Elizabeth Hall ,
London.
Jazz in the 50s
John Wallace (trumpet)
Joanna MacGregor (piano) Guy Barker and Lew Soloff (jazz trumpets)
London Sinfonietta, conductor Markus Stenz
Nancarrow, arr Mikhashoff Player Piano Study No 7
Bernd-Alois Zimmermann
Trumpet Concerto: Nobody Knows de Trouble I See
John Cage Concerto for prepared piano
8.35 In the Fifties
1: Youth
Ronald Pickup reads the first of three extracts from
Peter Vansittart 's memoir of the decade.
8.55 Thelonious Monk A selection of works for solo piano
Gil Evans /Miles Davis Suite: Miles Ahead
The Pan Piper; Solea (Sketches of Spain)
See also Wednesday 7.30pm
The Quatermass adventures scared a generation witless. In this five-part drama-documentary, Quatermass creator Nigel Kneale reflects on the fearful fifties atmosphere by which he was inspired, and creates a further adventure for Professor Bernard Quatermass. Having saved the Earth from alien invasion three times, Quatermass looks forward to a peaceful retirement.
(See This Week: page 8)
Including excerpts from
Bernard Herrmann 's score for the film The Day the Earth Stood Still using the theremin, an early electronic instrument. Discs
With Colin McLaren.
2: The Eagle
Mark Russell and Robert Sandall present highlights from the first of three New
Aura concerts from the Conway Hall in London. Free saxophonist
Evan Parker joins avant-rockers Zoviet France, and New
Yorker David Shea creates sound collages with CDs and samplers.
Producer Philip Tagney
With Penny Gore. Endellion Quartet
Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 71 No 2
Tchaikovsky String Quartet Movement in B flat
Haydn String Quartet in E flat. Op 71 No 3 Rpt
See also Wednesday 9.20pm
Triple Bill: Comfort Herself