5.55 Third-World
Development: The Hour of the Star 6.15 Forster:
Indian Views 6.35 Free Will
Discussed
With Paul Guinery.
Anon Cunctipotens genitor
7.09 Da Silva Coletanea 93
7.19 FInzl My Lovely One
7.23 Ives Psalm 54
7.27 Ethel Smyth Concerto for violin and horn
7.57 Bach Church Cantatas: Bach Cantata No 183: Sie werden euch in den Bann tun
8.12 Finzi God Is Gone Up
8.16 William Lloyd Webber Missa sanctae Mariae Magdalenae
8.33 Gibbons Great Lord of Lords
8.38 Great 40 Days
Seven visions of the risen life.
Messiaen Le Mystere de la sainte trinite
8.46 Finzi Welcome Sweet and Sacred Feast
Producer Antony Pitts
With Nicholas Daniel.
Boieldieu Overture: The
Caliph of Baghdad
9.12 Hoist Two Eastern
Pictures
9.17 Kraus Divertissement
(Soliman II)
9.24 Elgar Serenade for strings
9.34 Beethoven Romance
No 1 in G, Op 40
9.41 Artist of the Week:
Roger Vignoles (piano)
Warlock As ever I saw; The
Bayly berith the bell away
9.46 Composer of the Week: Respighl Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite No 1
10.02 Monteverdi Laetatus sum
10.09 Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet
10.30 Poulenc Rapsodie negre
10.47 Johann Strauss
(father) Festlieder Waltzes
10.56 Weber Clarinet
Quintet in B flat
11.47 Bliss Suite: Miracle in the Gorbals
Producer Piers Burton-Page
Repeated from yesterday 5.45pm
Six programmes in which Michael Billington talks to actors about key roles in the repertoire.
3: Fops
A key figure in Restoration drama is that of the Fop, the dandified stylist who appears in the plays of Wycherley, Vanbrugh and Etherege. Actors
Donald Sinden and Simon Russell
Beale discuss the pleasures and challenges of playing the role.
A concert given earlier this month in Ludlow Parish Church , Shropshire, to celebrate the centenary of the publication of A E Housman's poetry collection A Shropshire Lad. Robert Tear (tenor) City of Birmingham
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle
Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli
Vaughan Williams On Wenlock Edge
Butterworth A Shropshire Lad
Haydn Symphony No 88 in G
A concert sponsored by Shropshire Housman Company Limited
Vermeer's paintings include exceptionally detailed depictions of intimate musical scenes, music lessons and keyboard and stringed instruments.
Christopher Wilson and George Pratt investigate what his work reveals about music-making in the 17th century.
Producer Kate Bolton
Bach Partita No 4 in D, BWV828
Bartok Piano Sonata
Beethoven Piano Sonata in B flat, Op 106
(Hammerklavier)
.. .but liquor is quicker.
American poet
Ogden Nash 's famous line on ice-breaking at a party in 1931. They've haunted me ever since, and I think they'll appear on my tombstone - they're just in the mood to engrave on one.
On the 25th anniversary of Nash's death,
Russell Davies travels to New York to meet those who knew and loved him.
Producer Simon Elmes
Barbara Bonney (soprano) Malcolm Martineau (piano) Robert Schumann
Widmung; Der Nussbaum; Mignon
Clara Schumann Six Songs, Op 13
Alma Mahler In meines
Vaters Garten ; Ekstase; Der
Erkennende
Gustav Mahler
Fruhlingsmorgen;
Erinnemng; Ich ging mit Lust Last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert
By Henrik Ibsen , adapted for radio by Martyn Wade. Janet McTeer and Ciaran
Hinds play Nora and Torvald Helmer in this production of one of the most famous plays of the 19th century. The true nature of the Helmers' marriage is exposed when Torvald discovers that Nora has forged a signature on a loan. His reaction forces
Nora to leave him in one of the most devastating closing scenes ever written.
Director Cherry Cookson
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4
Jeremy Summerly introduces two works for the Sunday after
Ascension: C P E Bach's setting of the story of the Resurrection and Ascension and an organ meditation on Christ's transportation into heaven, played by Messaien's successor at
La Trinite, Paris.
C P E Bach Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu
Barbara Schlick (soprano)
Christoph Pregardien (tenor) Stephen Varcoe (bass) Rheinische Kantorei
Das Kleine Konzert , conductor Hermann Max
Messiaen L'Ascension
Naji Hakim (organ) Producer Antony Pitts
John Thornley with songs and dances recorded in Pakistan by Colin Huehns. 1: Hunza Valley
Soothsayers' songs, poetry parties, the Aga Khan bands and music for the game of polo.
Building a Library
Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel and new releases of keyboard music by Schubert and Messiaen.
Revised rpt of yesterday 9.00am
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Verdi La Traviata starring Fiorella Burato , soprano (Violetta) and Mario Carrara , tenor (Alfredo)
3.15 Sonatas by Purcell, Corelli and Telemann
4.10 Beethoven Piano
Concerto No 5 in E flat
(Emperor)
5.00 Sequence