With Penny Gore.
Copland Ceremonial Fanfare LPO, conductor Jorge Mester
6.07 Strauss Don Quixote
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Daniel Barenboim
7.05 Hovhaness Psalm and Fugue Manhattan CO, conductor Richard Auldon Clark
7.32 Grace Williams Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Groves
8.05 William Lawes Fantasia-Suite
No 2 in G London Baroque
8.19 Wolf-Ferrari Overture;
Intermezzo (II Segreto di Susanna) Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
8.32 Haydn Symphony No 104 in D (London) London Classical Players, director Roger Norrington
With Peter Hobday.
Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi
9.08 Mozart Piano Sonata in B flat,
K333 Maria-Joao Pires
9.37 Debussy La Damoiselle Elue Maria Ewing (soprano),
Brigitte Baileys (contralto),
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado Discs
With Kirsteen McCue. Including
Machaut's Messe de Notre Dame performed by the Taverner Consort , directed by Artist of the Week Andrew Parrott.
10.00 Ockeghem, arr Birtwistle Ut Heremuta Solus
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
10.16 Thomas Wilson St Kentigem Suite Scottish Ensemble, director Jonathan Rees
10.40 Graham Fitkin Hook
Tambuco Percussion Ensemble
10.49 Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Sylvia McNair (soprano), Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, conductor Yoel Levi
11.10 Ian Wilson Timelessly This Concorde, director Jane O'Leary
11.22 Villa-Lobos Harmonica Concerto
Tommy Reilly ,
South West German Radio Orchestra, conductor Emmerich Smola
11.56 anon, Italian 14th-century La Rotta Dufay Collective
SOUNDING THE CENTURY
With Chris de Souza.
3: Among Friends. Ravel's small circle of friends were an important part of his world. Manuel Rosenthal gives an insight into Ravel's very private life. The Violin Sonata is performed by Frank Peter Zimmermann and pianist Alexander Lonquich , and the Piano Trio by the Beaux Arts Trio. Also, the third of the Chants Populaires, the Chanson Italienne with soprano Victoria de los Angeles.
Repeated next Wednesday 11.30pm
lain Burnside introduces the second of seven recitals featuring international vocalists at London's Wigmore Hall. This recital was given last year by Simon Keenlyside (baritone) and Malcolm Martineau (piano).
Strauss Standchen ; All' Mein Gedanken; Das Rosenabend ;
Hochzeitlich Lied; Traum durch die Dammerung; Befreit; Waldseligkeit Wolf Auf einer Wanderung; Auf eine Christblume II; Um Mitternacht; In der Fruhe; DerJager; Lied vom Winde; Lied eines Verliebten
With Susan Sharpe , including
Haydn Kyrie ; Benedictus (Nelson Mass) Felicity Lott (soprano),
English Consort Choir and Orchestra, conductor Trevor Pinnock
Harold Truscott Elegy for String Orchestra
Irish National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gary Brain
Tchaikovsky Piano Sonata in G, Op 37 Sviatoslav Richter
Producer Peter Thresh Discs
0 Columba, Most Holy of Saints
A special service from lona Abbey to commemorate the life of St Columba who died 1,400 years ago this week. 0 Columba Insignis Signifer Os Mutorum
Ave Sanctorum Columba Piisime
First Lesson: Isaiah 42, 1-13
Antiphon and Psalm 92
Second Lesson: John 2, 1-11 Altus Prosator
Magnificat
Salve Splendor Tuis Pater
Psalm 33
Mediae Noctis
0 Mira Regis
Readings from Adamnan's Vita Columbae
The Sixteen, director Harry Christophers Patsy Seddon (voice and clarsach) Hamish Moore (triple pipes), Rick Bamford (drums) Repeated tomorrow lam
Music at the Globe
The Globe education project Our Theatre involves schools in the Southwark area of London. Verity Sharp visits a school working on the entertainments that would have preceded plays at the Globe in Tudor times.
With Natalie Wheen , including
5.15 Debussy General Lavine.... eccentric
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
5.45 Satie Choses Vues a Droite et a Gauche (Sans Lunettes)
Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Alexander Lonquich (piano) Producer Andrew Lyle
Fiona Talkington presents the third of eight concerts from the Wigmore Hall, London. Ilya Itin (piano)
Schubert Piano Sonata in A minor, 0531; Moment Musical in A flat, D780 No
Rachmaninov Piano Sonata No 2 in B flat minor
Seven programmes of dance band recordings from 1920 to 1945.
3: Everything's in Rhythm with My Heart. From Buenos Aires, pre-war recordings of tango singer
Carlos Gardel ; from London, the orchestras of Jack Jackson and Billy Cotton , and the voices of Jessie Matthews and Vera Lynn ; and from Copenhagen,
Leon Abbey's Band, recorded at the Restaurant Hollaenderbyen in 1938. SOUNDING THE CENTURY
Introduced by Mairi Nicolson from the Concert Hall of New
Broadcasting House, Manchester. BBC Philharmonic, conductor Matthias Bamert
Korngold Overture: Schauspiel; Suite: The Snowman
8.20 Fitting the Picture
David Huckvale examines the contrasting fortunes of Schoenberg and Korngold in Hollywood.
8.35 Korngold Fairy Pictures
(first performance); Prelude; Carnival (Violanta)
Five readings of contemporary fiction. 3: An excerpt from The Lone Man by Bernardo Atxaga , translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa , and read by Jamie Glover. A reformed
Basque terrorist agrees to hide two Basque activists during the 1982 World Cup.
Producer Julia Butt
Piano music by Webem and Boulez played by Ingrid Karlen. Disc
For details see tomorrow 4.15pm
A growing number of American universities are introducing "white studies". Is it simply the lunatic fringe of political correctness or a genuine advance in cultural understanding? Humphrey Carpenter investigates. Plus news from tonight's premiere of Lucinda Coxon 's new play, Wishbones, directed by Simon Usher. Producer Mohit Bakaya
Presented by Susan Sharpe , with readings by David Holt.
Spiritual: Go Down Moses; Symphony No 9 in E minor (From the New World) Discs Repeated from last Wednesday
Dave Gelly continues his celebration of vocal recordings, tonight including Bing Crosby and the Boswell Sisters.
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Rotterdam Philharmonic The first of four weekly concerts by the orchestra. Conductor Christopher Seaman , Ilya Grubert (violin) Brahms Violin Concerto in D; Symphony No 4 in E minor
3.00 Schools
3.00 Time and Tune 3.20 Together
3.40 Dance Workshop 4.00 Music for Dance 4.15 Listen and Write 4.40
Le Club 4.55 Come and Praise Special
5.00 Sequence