Paul Guinery introduces a mainly choral programme, with music from Jerusalem and Arvo Part's Miserere, with its visions of judgement and mercy. Anon Maranatha (Revelation, 19) Community of the Beatitudes, Emmaus-Nicopolis
7.07 Hildegard of Bingen 0 Euchari Oxford Camerata, conductor Jeremy Summerly
7.17 Byrd A sequence of motets for
All Saints: Gaudeamus Omnes; Timete
Dominum; Justorum Animae ; Beati
Mundo Corde
BBC Singers, conductor David Hill
7.37 John Jenkins Suite No 4
Fretwork, Paul Nicholson (organ)
7.47 Salamon Rossi Ebreo Eftah Shir
Bisfatai
Kuhn Chamber Soloists, Symposium Musicum , conductor Pavel Kuhn
7.53 Anon Psalm 103 (AV 104) Community of the Beatitudes, Emmaus-Nicopolis
8.02 The Church Cantatas of JS Bach:
Bach Cantata No 89: Was Soil Ich aus
Dir Machen , Ephraim?
Sheila Armstrong (soprano),
Helen Watts (alto), Max von Egmond (bass), Junge Kantorei , Concerto Amsterdam, director Joachim Martini
8.16 Part Miserere
Hilliard Ensemble, director Paul Hilliard Producer Antony Pitts
Writer and broadcaster Andrew Neil previews the Radio 3 week in conversation with Susan Sharpe.
Handel Overture: Judas Maccabaeus
The King's Consort, director Robert King
9.10 Composer of the Week: Grainger Handel in the Strand
Penelope Thwaites (piano), City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
9.15 Butterworth Two English Idylls ECO, conductor Jeffrey Tate
9.31 Mozart Horn Concerto No 4 in E flat,
K495 Dennis Brain , Philharmonia, conductor Herbert von Karajan
9.47 Dario Castello Sonata
Duodecima
His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts
9.55 Musorgsky Dance of the Persian Women (Khovanshchina)
Russian State Symphony Orchestra, conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov
10.04 Ravel Ouverture Féerique:
Sheherazade. Stephen Coombs and Christopher Scott (piano duet)
10.17 Mendelssohn String Symphony No 6 in E flat. Concerto Koln
10.32 Vaughan Williams Incidental Music: The Wasps
LPO, conductor Adrian Bouit
10.49 J C Bach Quintet in C, Op 11 No
Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Pierre Pierlot (oboe), French String Trio
11.00 Veljo Tormis Votic Wedding Songs
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, conductor Tonu Kaljuste
11.18 Artist of the Week:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) Berlioz Rakoczy March
Ippolitov-lvanov Procession of the Sardar
St Louis SO, conductor Leonard Slatkin Haydn Piano Sonata in E flat, H XVI 49 Emanuel Ax
11.51 Charpentier Te Deum
St James 's Singers and Baroque Players, conductor Ivor Bolton Producer Piers Burton-Page E-MAIL: bksm@bbc.co.uk
Weekly magazine exploring recent developments in the world of music.
Ivan Hewett explores new ideas about Bruch's Violin Concerto and delves into the hidden world of private patronage in new music.
Repeated from yesterday 6.00pm
The seventh of eight programmes sampling French culture through regional cuisine.
7: Confit and Cassoulet
Leslie Forbes travels to Castelnaudary in Languedoc, where she is allowed privileged access to the mysterious Brotherhood of Cassoulet to find out why a dish which is basically white beans, sausage and duck preserved in a coating of its own fat can provoke almost religious passion.
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Conductor Joseph Swensen , Marie McLaughlin (soprano)
Mozart Overture: The Magic Flute Musgrave Songs for a Winter's Evening
Schubert Symphony No 9 in C (Great)
In 1946, Paul Steinitz founded the London Bach Society to promote
Bach's choral music, much of which was then still rarely heard. With the help of archive material and studio guests Nicholas Anderson and Margaret Steinitz , current director of the London Bach Festival, George Pratt takes a look at the Steinitz legacy.
Producer Lindsay Kemp
See also Thursday 10.00pm
The second concert in a complete cycle of the Beethoven piano sonatas played by Alfred Brendel , who also introduces the programme in conversation with Misha Donat.
Sonatas: in A flat, Op 26; in E flat, Op 27 No 1; in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight); in F, Op 54; in C, Op 53 (Waldstein) Repeat
ARABIC SEASON
Cairo is the publishing centre of the Arab world and the home of its greatest living novelist,
Naguib Mahfouz , winner of the 1988 Nobel
Prize for Literature. Earlier this year, John Theocharis went there to talk to
Mahfouz and to the two generations of novelists who have followed him. They discussed the freedoms and constraints, the dangers and delights and the sheer excitement of writing fiction in Egypt at the end of a remarkable century. Producer Piers Plowright
Winterreise
Thomas Quasthoff (baritone), Charles Spencer (piano)
Last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert
The veteran conductor Helmuth Rilling said of Arvo Part's most recent large-scale choral work that he had "never seen a premiere received with such enthusiasm". Jeremy Summerly introduces the recent recording of Litany and another disc containing a vast music drama by Hildegard of Bingen. Hildegard of Bingen Ordo Virtutum
Sequentia Part Litany
Hilliard Ensemble,
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir,
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, conductor Tonu Kaljuste
Producer Antony Pitts. See tomorrow 11.30pm
By Tony Ramsay. A dog eats a heretic's tongue and discovers the world of man's speech. While modelling for an altar piece (Virgin with Dog), he also discovers the dichotomy between man's godlike aspirations to high art and the beastlike reality of his carnal lusts.
Music by Elizabeth Parker and the Vasari Choir. Director Janet Whitaker
In the first of two programmes,
Janet Topp Fargion explores the field recordings of Jean Jenkins (1922-90), folk singer, broadcaster, museum curator, traveller, and ethnomusicologist, with traditional music recorded in Ethiopia and Mongolia. Producer John Thornley
Building a Library
Gordon Stewart surveys available recordings of Duparc's songs. Plus new releases of Beethoven and Bruckner.
Revised repeat from yesterday at 9.00am
With Donald Macleod.
1.15 Nicolo Jommelli Armida
Abbandonata
Les Talens Lyriques, conductor Christophe Rousset
4.25 Till Fellner (piano) Mozart Rondo in A, K511; Piano Sonata in B flat,
K333
5.00 Sequence