5.55 Women's Studies:
Writings from the Margin
6.15 Culture and Belief in Europe: Sermons
6.35 Assignment 103
With Richard Osborne.
Handel Water Music (excerpts)
Tafelmusik, director Jeanne Lamon
7.25 Schubert Symphony No 8 in B minor (Unfinished)
Bavarian RSO/Cario Maria Giulini
7.55 Ravel La Valse
Martha Argerich and Alexandre Rabinovitch (pianos)
8.08 Rodrigo Ballet: Pavana real (Act 3) Mexico State SO/Enrique Batiz
8.26 Schumann Violin Concerto in D minor
Joshua Bell (violin), Cleveland
Orchestra/Christoph von Dohnanyi
Edward Greenfield compares available recordings of Saint-Saens s Symphony No 3 in C minor (Organ). Roderick Swanston reviews new releases of music by Bach, including The Musical Offering from Ensemble Sonnerie, The Art of Fugue performed by pianist Joanna MacGregor , the Schubler,
Leipzig and Kirnberger chorales from organist Christopher Herrick , and a disc of violin concertos played by Viktoria Mullova.
Revised repeat tomorrow at 12 midnight
Bach Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041
Viktoria Mullova (violin), Mullova Ensemble
10.30 Bach Three Leipzig chorales:
0 Lamm Gottes unschuldig, BWV 656; An Wasserflussen Babylon, BWV 653; Herr Jesu Christ , dich zu uns wend.
BWV 655
Christopher Herrick (organ)
10.47 Bach Ricercar a 6 (The Musical Offering)
Wilbert Hazelzet (flute),
Monica Huggett (violin), Paul Goodwin (oboe da caccia), Pavlo Beznosiuk (tenor viola), Frances Eustace (bassoon),
Sarah Cunningham (viola da gamba)
10.56 Bach Concerto in D, BWV 1064
Winifried Rademacher,
Elisabeth Kufferath and Christine Pichlmeier
(violins), Cologne Chamber Orchestra, conductor Helmut Muller-Bruhl
Patrick O'Connor revisits some classic opera recordings from the 1930s, including Puccini's Tosca with Maria
Caniglia (soprano) and Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Verdi's Rigoletto with Riccardo Stracciari (baritone) and Mercedes Capsir (soprano), a Toscanini performance of Mozart's Die
Zauberflote at the 1937 Salzburg Festival, and an extended excerpt from Bellini's Norma with Gina Cigna (soprano) and Ebe Stignani (mezzo). Producers Clive Portbury and Patrick Lambert Discs
E-MAIL: record.review@bbc.co.uk
The weekend's hosts - Jamie Bernstein-Thomas
, Humphrey Burton , Geoffrey Smith and Robert Ziegler - introduce orchestral concerts, chamber music, features and jazz, and sample the delights of the Tanglewood campus, which every year attracts major international artists, students, and audiences of thousands.
Jamie Bernstein-Thomas meets mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade , who talks about her career and her associations with the Tanglewood scene.
She can be heard performing with the Boston Symphony Orchestra tomorrow at 12.55pm
The Boston Symphony Orchestra's recorded history is one of the world's largest and richest. Stretching back to 1917, it reflects the cosmopolitan diversity of its unparalleled succession of great music directors. Humphrey Burton surveys the orchestra's achievements on disc, including excerpts from
Wagner Lohengrin
Conductor Karl Muck
Copland El salon Mexico
Conductor Serge Koussevitzky Debussy Nocturnes
Conductor Pierre Monteux
Berlioz Romeo et Juliette
Conductor Charles Munch
Bartok Concerto for Orchestra
Conductor Erich Leinsdorf
Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Schubert Symphony No 9 in C (Great) Conductor William Steinberg Mahler Symphony No 8
(Symphony of a Thousand) Conductor Seiji Ozawa Discs
The summer school at Tanglewood encourages student musicians to go beyond good technique and allow the music into their performance. Robert Ziegler visits masterclasses and talks to musicians and coaches including
Joel Krosnick and Joel Smimoff of the Juilliard Quartet, soprano
Phyllis Curtin , conductor Robert Spano and members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Students at the Center are encouraged to give concerts and recitals as part of their curriculum. Standards are high and audiences keen. Robert Ziegler introduces one of these concerts, recorded earlier this month in the Seiji Ozawa Hall.
Geoffrey Smith introduces records chosen by some of the musicians taking part in the concerts at
Tanglewood, including Andre Previn ,
William Bolcom , Leon Fleisher and Peter Serkin , who asked for tracks by Art Tatum , Jimmy Yancey , Mel Tormé and Buell Neidlinger. Discs
ADDRESS: Jazz Record Requests. BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
Fax: (0171) [number removed]
Humphrey Burton goes behind the scenes of this year's anniversary production of Britten's Peter Grimes , meets the architect of the Seiji Ozawa Hall, and investigates what distinguishes Tanglewood from the other music festivals in the USA.
Gilbert Kalish (piano), Benita Valente (soprano), Boston Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players, conductor Richard Westerfield
Stravinsky Ragtime
Falla Psyche for voice, flute, harp and string trio
Debussy Cello Sonata in D minor;
C'est l'extase langoureuse; II pleure dans mon coeur; Cheveaux de bois
(Ariettes oubliees)
Falla Suite: El corregidor y la molinera
Conductor Seiji Ozawa , John Browning (piano). Yesterday's main evening concert, featuring one of the peaks of the orchestral repertoire. After the concerto, Brian Bell - hom player and music producer at WGBH Boston - presents a whistle-stop tour of the Alpine Symphony.
William Bolcom Fanfare: MCMXC
Tanglewood
Barber Piano Concerto
Strauss An Alpine Symphony
Benita Valente (soprano), Gilbert Kalish (piano), Boston Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players
Beethoven Trio in B flat, Op 11 Bolcom Let Evening Come, for soprano, viola and piano
Beethoven Septet in E flat, Op 20
Pianist John Lewis is joined in Lenox Town Hall by Marc Johnson (bass) and Albert "Tootie" Heath (drums). In 1957, John Lewis helped to found the innovative Lenox School of Jazz, the first of its kind in the world. The faculty included Dizzy Gillespie , Gunther Schuller ,
Milt Jackson , Jimmy Giuffre , George Russell and Oscar Peterson. In the interval, Geoffrey Smith talks to John Lewis and others about the formation of the school and about the considerable impact it had on the teaching of jazz, although it ran for only four summers.
With Donald Macleod.
1.10 Swedish Radio Jazz Group
3.30 Saar Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Manfred Honeck Weber
Overture: Oberon Schumann Piano
Concerto in A minor Dan Grigore
(piano) Mendelssohn Symphony No 3 in A minor (Scottish)
5.00 Sequence