With Penny Gore.
Tchaikovsky Suite No 4 in G (Mozartiana)
USSR Symphony Orchestra, conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov
7.05 Bax Oboe Quintet Nash Ensemble
7.32 Handel Va col Canto (Clori, Part 1) Lorraine Hunt (mezzo),
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, director Nicholas McGegan
8.05 Chopin Four Mazurkas, Op 17 Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)
8.22 Andrea Gabrieli La Battaglia per Sonar a 8 Symposium Musicum
8.36 Copland The Red Pony
St Louis Symphony Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin
With Catriona Young. Smetana Blanik (Ma Vlast)
Czech Philharmonic, conductor Rafael Kubelik
9.15 Mozart Piano Sonata in G, K283
Mitsuko Uchida
9.29 Strauss Wasserrose
Simon Keenlyside (baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano)
9.33 Rodrigo Fantasia para un Gentilhombre
Julian Bream (guitar),
RCA Victor Chamber Orchestra, conductor Leo Brouwer Discs
With Mark Rowlinson.
Purcell They That Go Down to the Sea in Ships, Z57
David Thomas (bass), Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, English Concert, conductor Simon Preston
10.10 Artist of the Week:
Libor Pesek (conductor)
Britten Four Sea Interludes;
Passacaglia (Peter Grimes ) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
10.35 Schubert Der Taucher
Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Peter Seymour (fortepiano)
11.00 Lope de Vega Como Retumban los Remos
Montserrat Figueras (singer), Hesperion XX
11.25 A Forqueray, transcr JB
Forqueray Suite No 5 in C minor (excerpts)
Sophie Yates (harpsichord)
11.45 Dvorak Scherzo Capriccioso Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, conductor Libor Pesek
"I have to make a decision now if I don't want to be a film composer for the rest of my life." (Korngold, 1947) Brendan Carroll examines the last troubled years of Korngold's career. Film music: The Constant Nymph (title theme)
Warner Bros studio orchestra, conducted by the Composer
Film music: King's Row (opening scene) National Philharmonic, conductor Charles Gerhardt
Five Songs, Op 38
Angelika Kirschlager (soprano), Helmut Deutsch (piano) Serenade for Strings BBC Philharmonic, conductor Matthias Bamert Repeated next Friday 11.30pm
French Connection
Chris de Souza introduces a concert given in March at St George's, Brandon Hill , Bristol, by London Baroque.
Corelll Ciacona in G, Op 2 No 12; Trio Sonata in G, Op 1 No 9
Couperin L 'Apotheose de Corelli Duphly La Forqueray (Pieces de Clavecin, Bk 3)
Aubert Sonata No 1 in F for Two Violins
Leclalr Sonata in B minor for Two
Violins, Op 13 No 4
Repeated from Saturday 12 noon
Rameau
Richard Langham Smith surveys the revival of interest in the music of Rameau, as reflected in BBC archive recordings, and explores the changes in performance styles over more than three decades, from the birth of the early-music movement. Including excerpts from the 1975 world premiere of Les Boreades, written in the 1760s but abandoned before its first scheduled performance. Jennifer Smith , Anne-Marie Rodde and Mary Beverley (sopranos), Philip Langridge and Jean-Claude Orliac (tenors), Raimund Herincx and Thomas Hemsley (baritones),
Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Pieces de Clavecin en Concerts
(excerpts)
Alarius Ensemble
Orphee
Nigel Rogers (tenor), Barthold Kuijken (flute), Sigiswald Kuijken (baroque violin), Wieland Kuijken (bass viol), Robert Kohnen (harpsichord) Producer Tim Thorne
Young Composers' Workshop
Verity Sharp charts the progress of postgraduate composer
Scott Kennedy-French , from the University of Manchester, as he tackles the commission for a new piece for five members of the BBC Philharmonic.
His guide for the project is composer Bill Connor.
With Jeremy Nicholas , including Wallace Overture: Maritana
RTE Concert Orchestra, conductor Proinnsias O'Duinn
5.40 Mozart Horn Quintet in E flat,
K407
David Pyatt (horn), Kenneth Sillito
(violin), Robert Smissen and Stephen Tees (violas), Stephen Orton (cello)
6.05 CPE Bach Symphony in E minor, Wql78
CPE Bach Concert Orchestra, conductor Hartmut Haenchen
6.30 Arensky Piano Trio in D minor, Op 32
Jascha Heifetz (violin),
Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Leonard Pennario (piano) Producer Ray Abbott
Chris de Souza introduces a concert from the Assembly
Rooms given by the artists-in-residence at this year's Bath Festival. Endellion Quartet, Roger Chase
(viola), Juanita Lascarro (soprano)
Haydn String Quartet in B flat, Op 76 No 4 (Sunrise)
Schoenberg String Quartet No 2, Op 10
8.25 Geoffrey Hill
A rare reading by poet Geoffrey Hill , who performed two sequences from his new collection Canaan at Poetry International in 1996. 8.45 Brahms String Quintet No 2 in G, Op 111
Last of the readings from Chatwin's books. Introduced by Susannah Clapp 5: Utz. Read by Anthony Hyde.
Andrew Sparling presents a concert of postwar and post-wall German music. John Orford (bassoon),
Rosemary Hardy (soprano), Andre Wilms (speaker), London Sinfonietta, conductor Markus Stenz
Wolfgang Rihm Pursued Form (first UK performance)
Detlev Glanert Gestalt (first UK performance)
Bernd Franke Seasons of Light (first performance)
Rihm Abschiedsstucke (first UK performance)
Heiner Goebbels La Jalousie
With Nicholas Anderson. Cruel love, cruel destiny and thoughts of Phyllis. Nel Dolce dell'Oblio, HWV134: Die
Ihr aus Dunklen Gruften , HWV208; In den Angenehmen Buschen ,
HWV209; Trio Sonata in G, Op 5 No 4; Flammende Rose , Zierde der Erden, HWV210; Crudel Tiranno Amor, HWV97
Repeated from last Friday
Repeated from Monday 3.45pm
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Bach Cantatas Nos 214, 209,
204 and 215 Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Orchestra, conductor Ton Koopman
2.55 German Symphony Orchestra, conductor Emmanuel Krivine , Andreas Schmidt (baritone), Carola Hohn (soprano)
Beethoven Symphony No 8 in F Zemlinsky Lyric Symphony
4.15 Music by 19th-century Hungarian guitar virtuoso Johann Mertz , performed by Laszlo Szendrey-Karper
4.40 CBC Vancouver Orchestra, conductor Mario Bernardi ,
Aline Kutan (soprano) Mozart Symphony No 33 in B flat, K319; Vorrei,
Spiegarvi, Oh Dio, K418; Overture; Bester Jungling (Der
Schauspieldirektor); Der Holle Rache Koht (Die Zauberflote)
Strauss Grossmachtige Prinzessin (Ariadne aufNaxos); Sextet (Capriccio) Gliere Concerto for Coloratura Soprano
6.00 Sequence
