With Andrew McGregor.
Byrd Mass for Four Voices
6.30 Delius Cello Concerto
7.05 Vivaldi Violin Concerto in G, Op 7 No 8
7.46 Liszt Prelude and Fugue on B A C H
8.05 Sibelius Spring flies fast, Op 13 No 4; The First Kiss, Op 36 No 1
8.46 Gershwin Second
Rhapsody
With Catriona Young. Chopin Polonaises,
Op posth: in G minor and B flat (1817)
9.05 Vaughan Williams Mass in G minor
9.29 Walton Viola Concerto
Discs
With Piers Burton-Page . Artist of the Week:
Charles Groves (conductor) Grace Williams Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes
10.12 Charpentier Medee (Act 3)
10.47 Shostakovich
Scherzo, Op 1
10.53 Haydn Piano Sonata in C, H XVI 48
11.04 Prokofiev Dreams
11.16 Smirnov Sonata for flute and harp
11.26 Shostakovich
Scherzo, Op 7
11.32 Delius Sea Drift
The Birth of Pelleas
Derek Jacobi reads extracts from Debussy's letters. Pelleas et Melisande
(excerpts)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, conductor Pierre Boulez
Repeated next Wednesday
11.30pm
With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Binningham
Lunchtime Concert
From Studio One,
Pebble Mill.
Mayumi Seiler (violin)
Caroline Palmer (piano) Britten Suite , Op 6
Beethoven Violin Sonata in G, Op 96 FREE TICKETS: phone (0121) [number removed]
2.00 Schools
Together 2.20 Time and Tune 2.40 Drama Workshop
3.00 Midweek Choice:
(0171) [number removed]
With Susan Sharpe , including
Jamefelt Praeludium for small orchestra
Purcell, compl Dart Sonata in G minor, Z780
Coleridge-Taylor Suite: Othello
Producer Susan Kenyon Discs WRITTEN REQUESTS:
Midweek Choice, BBC Radio 3. Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
Fax: (0171) [number removed]
4.00 Choral Evensong
I From the Chapel of Clare College,
Cambridge.
Introit: Sing joyfully (Byrd) Responses (Tomkins)
Psalm 89 (Battishill, Russell) First Lesson: Exodus 17
Office Hymn: This joyful Eastertide
Canticles: Howells in B minor
Second Lesson: John 20, w 24-end
Anthems: Christ rising
(Byrd); Hail, gladdening light (Wood)
Hymn: Jesus Christ is risen (Trier)
Organ Voluntary:
Acclamations (Langlais)
Director of music Timothy Brown. Organist Jonathan Brown. Organ scholar James Grossmith.
Can opera ever be really political or is it too much of an entertaining genre to be taken seriously?
Peter Sellars and Graham Vick talk to Janice Forsyth , and the debate continues tomorrow.
With Andrew Green , including
5.30 Duparc Au pays ou se fait la guerre
5.50 Haydn Piano Trio in F, HXV17
Producer Ray Abbott
From the Wigmore Hall, London.
Gould Piano Trio
Philip Dukes (viola)
Dominic Seldis (double bass) Beethoven Variations in G on "Ich bin der Schneider
Kakadu"
Schubert Piano Quintet in A, D667 (Trout)
A sequence recorded by orchestras of the London hotels, restaurants and nightclubs of 1920 to 1945. Rpt
A selection of pieces from
Bach's family music album, the Anna Magdalena Notebook. Tragicomedia, conductor Stephen Stubbs Discs
From the Queen Elizabeth Hall ,
London, Handel's masque. Barbara Bonney (soprano) Hans Peter Blochwitz and Rufus Muller (tenors) Jeremy White (bass)
Choir and Orchestra of the English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock
Parti
8.35 An English Eccentric Californian Dennis Severs has had a lifelong passion for England. In his house, he has re-created a shrine to the English past - is this just extreme Anglophilia or is Severs seriously eccentric?
8.55 Part 2
3: Dream to Nightmare
The road movie continues.
"Suddenly startled by the closed curtains and the general crush, you find yourself on the street, not awake at all but in the middle of a film-dream."
Thomas Quasthoff at the Wigmore Hall
Thomas Quasthoff (baritone) Charles Spencer (piano)
Strauss Zueignung , Op 10 No 1; Die Nacht, Op 10 No 3; Heimliche Aufforderung , Op 27 No 3; Morgen, Op 27 No 4
Wolf Gebet ; Der Genesene an die Hoffnung;
Storchenbotschaft (Morike Lieder)
Producer Adam Gatehouse
Can theatre in prison really reform or is it a sop to the liberal conscience?
Richard Coles investigates. And psychological prisons explored in Endgame -
Night Waves reports direct from the opening night of Katie Mitchell 's production of the Beckett masterpiece. Producer Edwina Wolstencroft
Muffat and Biber
With David McGuinness.
Suite No 3 in A minor:
Illustres Primitiae
(Florilegium II); Sonata per violino e basso: Sonata No
3 in A (Armonico tributo)
Repeated from last Wednesday
With Digby Fairweather.
Tonight, Deirdre Cartwright selects some new fusion-inspired recordings.
Verseplay 1.20 Infant History
