Andrew McGregor with news, weather and music including
Faure Suite: Pelleas et Melisande
New Philharmonia, conductor Andrew Davis
6.20 Tchaikovsky String Quartet No 3 in E flat minor, Op 30 Borodin Quartet
7.05 Purcell 0! Fair Cedaria, Hide Those Eyes, Z402
Barbara Bonney (soprano), The King's Consort
7.30 Building a Library - Best of the Bunch:
Bryce Morrison 's recommended version of Ravel's Miroirs
Building a Library is broadcast Saturdays
9.00am
8.05 Wagner Brunnhilde's Battle Cry (Die Walkure)
Jane Eaglen (soprano),
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, conductor Mark Elder
8.29 Glazunov Piano Concerto
No 2 in B
Stephen Coombs ,
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins
Catriona Young rounds off the week with a rare Cantelli recording and one of Villa-Lobos's most popular guitar works
Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Philharmonia, conductor Guido Cantelli
9.11 Villaiobos Five Preludes
John Williams (guitar)
9.33 Panufnik Sinfonia Rustica
Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra, conducted by the Composer Discs
With Nick Morgan.
Dvorak Slavonic Dance in C, Op 46 Nol
Czech Philharmonic, conductor Jiri Belohlavek
10.04 Byrd Fantasy: Two in One Fretwork
10.10 Artist of the Week:
Wilhelm Kempff (piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4 in G
Berlin Philharmonic, conductor Ferdinand Leitner
10.47 Bach Contrapunctus 13 (The Art of Fugue)
Amsterdam Bach Soloists
11.20 Oliver Knussen Coursing London Sinfonietta, conducted by the Composer
11.25 Brahms Piano Sonata No 3 in F minor, Op 5 Wilhelm Kempff
Roger Nichols concludes his survey of Ravel songs and music for two pianos. With readings by Christian Rodska.
Ronsard a Son Ame
Martial Singher (baritone), with orchestra conducted by Piero Coppola L 'Aurore
Chorus and Orchestra of the Sorbonne, conductor Jacques Grimbert Sheherazade
Barbara Hendricks (mezzo), Lyon Opera Orchestra, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Don Quichotte a Dulcinée Martial Singher (baritone) Bolero
Ruth Laredo and Jaques Rouvier (pianos)
Repeated next Friday 12 midnight
Nicola Heywood Thomas introduces a recital by the Prazak Quartet.
Haydn String Quartet in C, Op 76 No 3 (Emperor)
Smetana String Quartet No 2 in D minor
The second in a five-part series in which musical personalities talk about the ritual of rehearsal. In their
25th season, the Brodsky Quartet talk about the trials, tribulations and pleasures of rehearsing that have characterised their musical career.
Repeated from yesterday 10.00pm
SCHUBERTIAD
Leo Black begins a three-part series in which he looks back on his years as a producer of lieder recitals at the BBC. There's a chance to hear some of the great names of British song, captured at their finest in songs by Schubert, together with Leo Black's very personal recollections of working with them.
Introductions
Tommy Pearson talks to
Roderick Swanston about how composers have used introductions in their symphonies.
BREAKING CHAINS
nFrom the prompt corner of London's Barbican Centre.
Anthony Burton presents an introduction to the BBC's weekend festival devoted to the music of Witold Lutoslawski. At 6.15, students from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama give a live performance of some of his chamber music, including Chain 1 and the Partita in the version for violin and piano. The programme also includes recorded music by Lutoslawski and by some of his Polish predecessors and contemporaries, and conversations with musicians and speakers taking part in the weekend's events.
Producer Nick Morgan
BREAKING CHAINS
From the Barbican Hall,
London, the first of six concerts in the BBC's
Witold Lutoslawski festival. Four pieces from the 1980s - including the works for violin and orchestra - contrast with the Trois Poemes
(1963) for chorus and orchestra and the 1 early Concerto for Orchestra (1954).
Antje Weithaas (violin),
Simon Joly (assistant conductor), BBC Singers and Symphony
Orchestra, conductor
Andrew Davis Lutoslawski Chain III: Partita;
Interlude: Chain II
8.25 Lutoslawski: the Man
Bernard Jacobson introduces a biographical sketch of Witold
Lutoslawski in the composer's own words and through the reminiscences of those who knew and worked with him.
Lutoslawski: the Music is broadcast Sunday
8.15pm
8.45 Trois Poemes d'Henri Michaux;
Concerto for Orchestra
Next concert tomorrow 4.00pm
Five specially commissioned stories for Radio 3 in which Frederic Raphael describes how we spend and lose money. 5: Emile
He is very wealthy. But what a way to go....
Robert Ziegler introduces a concert given last Sunday at London's
Institute of Contemporary Arts by Capricorn, conducted by Diego Masson.
Gerald Barry Quintet
Betsy Jolas Music from Here Jonathan Harvey Lotuses
Morton Feldman Four Instruments
Betsy Jolas Music for Xavier Producer Philip Tagney
With David Fallows.
Orfeo (Act 5)
New London Consort, director Philip Pickett
Missa de Cappella on Gombert's "In 1110 Tempore' the Sixteen, director Harry Christophers Repeated from last Friday
David Cornet begins with music by a 20th-century compatriot of Lutoslawski.
1.15 Krzysztof Penderecki St Luke Passion
Heidi Brunner (soprano), Stephen Roberts (baritone),
Maciej Piotr Nowacki (bass), Ales Valie (narrator), choirs from Estonia, Germany, Norway, Finland and Slovenia, Slovenian Philharmonic, conducted by the Composer
2.30 Chamber music by Nielsen,
Brahms and Beethoven recorded at the 1996 Nordic Chamber Music
Competition
3.50 Gidon Kremer (violin), Monte Carlo Philharmonic , conductor Lawrence Foster
Weber Invitation to the Dance
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
Brahms Violin Concerto in D
5.00 Ekaterina Derzhavina (piano) plays Bach and Scriabin
6.00 Sequence
