With Andrew McGregor. Dukas La Péri
Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Armin Jordan
6.23 Grieg Cello Sonata in A minor, Op 36
Truls Mork ,
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
7.05 Ravel Pavane pour une Infante Défunte
Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Armin Jordan
7.32 Bach Contrapunctus II (The Art of Fugue, BWV1080)
Joanna MacGregor (piano)
8.05 Delibes Bell Song (Lakme)
Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano),
Victor Orchestra , conductor Josef Pasternack
8.30 Schoenberg Verklarte Nacht Berlin PO, conductor James Levine
Mozart Symphony No 27 in G, K199 Vienna Concentus Musicus, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
9.23 Pergolesi Salve Regina
Ruth Ziesak (soprano), La Stagione, director Michael Schneider
9.36 Ketelbey Bells across the Meadows
New London Orchestra, conductor Ronald Corp
9.41 Liszt Totentanz
Krystian Zimerman (piano), Boston Symphony Orchestra, conductor Seiji Ozawa Discs
With Chris Wines .
Vivaldi Concerto in F, RV570 (La Tempesta di Mare)
William Bennett (flute), ECO, conductor George Malcolm
10.07 Trad Ragu Pilu-Kajri
Ghulam Mustafa Khan (vocal),
Mashkoor Hussain Khan (harmonium), Ghulam Sultan Naizi (tabla)
10.20 Alain Deux Dances a Agni Yavishta
Thomas Trotter (organ)
10.24 Prom Artist of the Week:
Daniel Barenboim (conductor) Debussy Iberia (Images) Paris Orchestra
10.46 Anon Cuncti Simus
Concanentes (Libre Vermelli) New London Consort, director Philip Pickett
11.00 Mozart Horn Quintet in E flat, K407
Denis Brain (horn), Griller Quartet
11.16 Poulenc Elegie Stephen Bell (horn), Julius Drake (piano)
11.26 Alain Litanies
Thomas Trotter (organ)
11.30 Wagner Parsifal (Act 3, conclusion)
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), German State Opera Choir,
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Daniel Barenboim
Historic recordings of Bach's instrumental music.
3: The Prewar Pioneers
Musicians who laid the foundations for historically informed performances. Prelude and Fugue in E flat minor, BWV853 (Well-tempered Clavier) Edwin Fischer (piano)
Concerto in F minor, BWV1056
Edwin Fischer (piano), Edwin Fischer CO
Six Little Preludes, BWV933-8
Wanda Landowska (harpsichord) Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor,
BWV1067
Marcel Moyse (flute),
Busch Chamber Players, director Adolf Busch
Repeated next Wednesday 11.30pm
With Fiona Talkington.
1.00 Manchester Summer
Recitals
In the penultimate recital in this year's series, oboist Douglas Boyd and pianist Susan Tomes mark the 80th birthday of Henri Dutilleux with one of his early post-impressionist works and include two neglected works by Robert Schumann.
Schumann Three Romances, Op 94;
Sonata fur die Jugend in G, Op 118 No 1; Fantasiestucke, Op 73 Dutilleux Oboe Sonata
See also 7.30pm
2.00 Midweek Choice:
(0171) [number removed]
With Fiona Talkington. Ring in with your request by lunchtime for a chance to hear it today. Including Vejvoda Beer Barrel Polka Czech Philharmonic, conductor Vaclav Neumann
Mozart Cantata: Grabmusik, K42
Ann Murray (soprano),
Stephen Varcoe (baritone),
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neville Marriner
Warlock Serenade for Strings
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
Hanson Piano Concerto
Alfred Mouledous ,
Eastman Rochester Orchestra, conductor Howard Hanson
Producer Peter Thresh Discs
WRITTEN REQUESTS:
Midweek Choice, BBC Radio 3. Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
Fax: (0171) [number removed]
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4.00 Choral Evensong
From St Bride's Church, Fleet
Street, London.
Introit: I Do Believe (Cruft) Responses (Clucas)
Psalms 59, 60, 61 (Stanford, Bexfield, Battishill, Garrett)
First Lesson: Ezra 10, w 1-19
Canticles: St Paul's Service (Howells) Second Lesson: John 6, w 41-end Anthem: Laudibus in Sanctus (Byrd) Hymn: Guide Me 0 Thou Great Redeemer
Organ Voluntary: Hommage a Igor Stravinsky (Hakim) (finale)
Director of music Robert Jones.
Organ scholar Alexander Mason. Repeated tomorrow 1.00am
Scales
Tommy Pearson focuses his attention on pentatonic and whole-tone scales and asks what they are, where they came from and who uses them.
Repeat
With Natalie Wheen , including
Couperin Concert No 1 in G (Concerts Royaux, 1722)
Laurence Boulay and Francoise Langelle (harpsichords)
6.03 Chabrier Souvenirs de Munich
Pierre Barbizet and Jean Hubet (piano duet)
6.30 Debussy Trois Chansons de Bilitis Sarah Walker (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (piano) Producer Ekene Akalawu
Two modern French classics are performed by a French conductor and soloists. The 80th birthday of Henri Dutilleux is celebrated with the first Proms performance of his violin concerto The Tree of Dreams, while Messiaen's massive symphony celebrates the power of love.
Olivier Charlier (violin), Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), Valerie Hartmann-Claverie (ondes martenot), BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier
Dutilleux Violin Concerto (L'Arbre des Songes)
7.55 Collaboration and Resistance
Roger Nichols investigates the turbulent cross-currents of French musical life since 1945.
8.15 Messiaen Turangalila Symphony
Australian poet Les Murray introduces and reads a selection of poems including Memories of the Height-to-Weight Ratio. Repeat
A programme of songs by Reynaldo Hahn.
L 'Heure Exquise; Fetes Galantes; 12 Rondels; La Dernière Valse
Repeated next Monday 3.45pm Discs
A masque for Henry Purcell with a text by Ian Burton and sound composition by Ron Geesin. Nicky Henson , Danny Maynard and Geoffrey Whitehead play Purcell's "voices" and Zulema Dene , John Turner and Jane Whittenshaw star as the others. Repeat
With Calum MacDonald.
3: Ages of Gold Falla Psyche
Gerhard Dances from Don Quixote Falla El Retablo de Maese Pedro
Repeated from last Wednesday
With Digby Fairweather. Kenny Davern , Ken Peplowski and Dave Cliff in concert at the 1996 Jersey Invibes Festival. Continues tomorrow
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 RIAS Chamber Choir, Freiburg
Baroque Orchestra, conductor Thomas Hengelbrock Beethoven Symphony No 3 in E flat (Eroica) Cherubini Requiem Mass No 1 in C minor
2.40 Traditional Slovenian music
3.45 The Venice and Padua Chamber
Orchestra and director Rocco Filippini (cello) perform music by Rossini, Bach and Haydn
5.00 Sequence