With Andrew McGregor.
Bach Violin Concerto in E minor,
BWV 1042
6.21 Stanford Piano Concerto No 1
7.05 Vivaldi Oboe Concerto in G minor,
Op 11 No 6
7.43 Janacek Mladi
8.05 Mateo Albeniz Sonata in D
8.40 Shostakovich Ballet Suite No 2
Beethoven Piano Sonata in G, Op 79 Daniel Barenboim
9.10 Telemann Suite in A minor
New London Consort, director Philip Pickett (recorder)
9.43 Balakirev Russia Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anshel Brusilow
Discs
With Mark Rowlinson.
Verdi Grand March (Aida)
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
10.05 Artist of the Week:
Robert Lloyd (bass)
Musorgsky The Field Marshal (Songs and Dances of Death) Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Mariss Jansons
10.10 Dvorak Suite in A, Op 98b BBC Philharmonic, conductor Jiri Belohlavek
10.30 Selena Kay String Quartet (first broadcast)
Members of the BBC Philharmonic
10.45 Martinu Oboe Concerto
Marios Argiros , BBC Philharmonic, conductor Jiri Belohlavek
11.05 Ravel Berceuse sur le nom de
Gabriel Faur'
Kenneth Sillitoe (violin), Margaret Fingerhut (piano)
11.15 Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra BBC Philharmonic, conductor Georg Solti
11.50 Elgar The Dream of Gerontius (Part 1: Conclusion) Robert Lloyd (bass),
New Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
Paul Guinery presents a final selection of music written by Haydn in his final years.
Hungarian March, H VIII 4
Les Philharmonistes de Chateauroux, conductor Janos Komives
Autumn (The Seasons)
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor),
Andreas Schmidt (bass), Monteverdi Choir , English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Benedictus (Mass in B flat) (Harmoniemesse)
Erna Spoorenberg (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Alexander Young (tenor), Joseph Rouleau (bass),
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, conductor George Guest
String Quartet in D minor, Op 103 Amadeus Quartet
Repeated next Friday at 12 midnight
With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Chamber Music: from
Cartmel Priory
Introduced by Rodney Slatford French Baroque Airs
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Rachel Brown (flute), Anne-Marie Lasia (bass viol), Bill Carter and Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo/guitar)
Michel Lambert Jugez de ma douleur de Visee Prelude, Allemande and Gavotte
Campra Cantata: Arion
Anon J'ai passe deuxjours sans vous voir; Si votre coeur; La Bergere qui m'engage
Couperin Prélude; Musette; Chaconne (Troisieme concert royal) de Visee Allemande grave
Dubuisson Plainte sur la mort de
M Lambert
Michel Lambert Vos mespris chaque jour
2.00 The New Europe: City of London Sinfonia
Director Andrew Watkinson.
The fifth of six concerts celebrating the music of three countries which recently joined the European Union - Austria, Finland and Sweden. Introduced by Penny Gore .
Mozart Divertimento in D, K136
Sibelius Romance for strings, Op 42 Magnus Lindberg Away Alfven Andante religioso
Wiren Serenade for strings
3.00 Mining the Archive Henryk Szeryng
Susan Sharpe explores the life and career of the violinist, teacher, humanitarian and statesman. He was a liaison officer in General Sikorski's wartime government in exile, and it was this work that brought him to
Mexico, where he decided to settle. Including Bach's Partita in E, BWV 1006, the Brahms Sonata in A, Op
100, and Beethoven's Violin Concerto. Producer Peter Thresh
With Tommy Pearson.
Pupils from Stanwell Comprehensive compose incidental music. Rpt
Jeremy Nicholas anticipates the first night of this year's Proms season. Haydn Gloria (Mass No 13 in B flat) (Creation Mass)
6.03 Grainger, orch Wood Handel in the Strand
Queen's Hall Orchestra, conductor Henry Wood
6.30 Villa-Lobos Genesis
Producer Andrew Mussett
From the Royal Albert Hall, London.
The second century of the BBC Proms begins at the beginning with Haydn's life-enhancing celebration of the creation of the world from chaos, praising humanity as God's creation. Sung in German.
Juliane Banse (soprano), Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor), Wolfgang Schone (baritone), BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
Haydn The Creation Part 1
James Naughtie explores how Haydn and his contemporaries understood the concept of Creation and asks what Creation means to us today. With contributions from the Darwinist
Richard Dawkins , astronomer Heather Couper and the Bishop of Oxford.
8.25 Haydn The Creation Parts 2 and 3 SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST with BBC2
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Professor Jean Aitchison explores in her final lecture.
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Sarah Walker meets Anthony Payne , who is 60 next month, and introduces recordings of his works together with quartets by two contemporaries.
Anthony Payne Orchestral Variations English Chamber Orchestra, conductor James Judd
Goehr String Quartet No 4 Arditti Quartet
Payne Empty Landscape
Nash Ensemble/Lionel Friend
Francis Burt String Quartet No 2 Arditti Quartet
Payne Time's Arrow
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
Producer Anthony Sellors
With Mark Rowlinson.
Metaphysical Tobacco
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Weelkes Since Robin Hood
Byrd Fair Britain isle
Morley Singing alone satte my sweet Amarillis
Wilbye Of joys and pleasing paines Morley Fyer , fyer
Weelkes Come sirrah Jack hoe
Byrd Who made thee, Hob, forsake the plough?
Tomkins Fancy for two to play Dowland Fine knacks for ladies
Weelkes Thule the period of cosmographie
Morley A lieta vita
Weelkes As Vesta was from Latmos hill descending
Morley Fyre and lightning Ward Well-sounding pipes
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Mendelssohn Elijah Judith
Howarth (sop), Sylvie Sulle (mezzo),
Thomas Randle (ten), Bryn Terfel (bar), Maitrise de Paris, French Radio Chorus, French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox
3.25 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor)
Vienna Chamber PO, directed by Stefan Vladar (piano)
4.00 Chamber music by Farkas,
Somers, Bach and Thomas played by Kim Tae-Won (flute), Lee Im-Su
(clarinet), and La Hyon-Son and Kwan Hyong-Ja (harps)
5.00 Sequence