With Richard Osborne.
Bach Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns die
Stimme, BWV645
Gianluca Cascioli (piano)
7.08 Haydn Concerto in C, H XVIII 1 Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, director Ton Koopman (organ)
7.28 Debussy Hommage a Haydn Gianluca Cascioli (piano)
7.32 Mozart String Quintet in C, K515 The Lindsays, Louise Williams (viola)
8.08 Falla Ritual Rre Dance
(El Amor Brujo)
Gianluca Cascioli (piano)
8.14 Karamanov Symphony No 23 (I Am Jesus)
German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy
8.47 Bach Nun Komm' der Heiden
Heiland, BWV659
Gianluca Cascioli (piano)
9.00 Building a Library
Misha Donat compares the available recordings of Beethoven's Eroica
Variations, Op 35. Patrick O'Connor and Edward Seckerson discuss new opera releases, including Haydn's Orfeo ed Euridice conducted by Christopher Hogwood , Verdi's La Forza del Destino conducted by Valery Gergiev , Puccini's La Rondine conducted by Antonio Pappano , and Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress conducted by Seiji Ozawa.
Revised repeat tomorrow 11.45pm
10.15 Record Review
Haydn Orfeo ed Euridice (Act 2)
Academy of Ancient Music Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Christopher Hogwood
10.43 Stravinsky The Rake's
Progress (Act 1, scenes 2 and 3) Tokyo Opera Singers, Saito Kinen Orchestra, conductor Seiji Ozawa
11.04 Puccini La Rondine (Act 1, conclusion)
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Antonio Pappano
11.21 Verdi La Forza del Destino
(Act 4) (original St Petersburg version, 1862)
Kirov Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Valery Gergiev
Producers Clive Portbury. Susan Kenyon Discs E-MAIL: record.review@bbc.co.uk
DISC DETAILS: see BBC1 Ceefax page 651
This week, Michael Berkeley meets Baroness Warnock, a former mistress of Girton College,
Cambridge, and chairwoman of the recent Commission of Inquiry into
Human Fertilisation and Embryology. Her choice of music includes an anthem by Purcell, a Lamentation for Holy Week by the Czech Baroque composer Zelenka, chamber music by Bach, Beethoven and Schubert, a Boyce symphony and songs from Joan Baez and the Everly Brothers. Executive producer Wendy Thompson Repeated Friday 2pm
Vladimir Ashkenazy
The second of six programmes in which Chris de Souza introduces some of the great pianist and conductor's many recordings, together with the voices of Ashkenazy and some of the people who have worked with him, including violinist Itzhak Perlman. The music includes Ashkenazy partnering
Elisabeth Soderstrom in songs by Rachmaninov, and Perlman in one of Beethoven's violin sonatas, as well as his performance of the Mozart Concerto in E flat for Two Pianos,
K365, with Daniel Barenboim , and one of his most important early recordings as a conductor:
Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony.
Mhairi Lawson (soprano),
Andy Hunter (singer/lowland pipes), Rob MacKillop (18th-century guitar), William Taylor (clarsach),
Steve Player (cittern/baroque guitar) and Alison McGillivray (cello) perform traditional songs to the words of Robert Burns from the Scots Musical
Museum (1787-1803).
Ca' the Yowes; Banks of the Devon;
The Slave's Lament; Whistle o'er the Lave O't; Scots Wha Hae; A Man's a Man for A'That; I'll Gang Nae Mair tae Yon Toun ; Ae Fond Kiss; My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose; There'll
Never Be Peace until Jamie Comes
Hame; Hey Ca' Thro; John Anderson , My Jo; Auld Lang Syne Producer David McGuinness
SOUNDING THE CENTURY
Royal College of Music 2Oth-Century Ensemble
The last programme of the series showcasing the world's best young orchestras. John Shea introduces the concert with conductor Edwin Roxburgh.
Miranda Keys (soprano)
Knussen Ophelia Dances (Book 1) Lutyens Eos
Dallapiccola Commiato for Soprano and Chamber Orchestra
York Holler Arcus for Chamber
Orchestra and Tape
Harvey Valley of Aosta
Geoffrey Smith introduces another selection of varied jazz tracks chosen by listeners.
Producer Alan Hall Discs
ADDRESS: Jazz Record Requests, BBC Radio 3. Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
FAX: (0171) [number removed]
With Ivan Hewett.
This week, a new book on Mahler, a meeting between Ensemble Bash and musicians from Ghana, and what a newborn baby hears. Producer Anthony Sellors
Repeated tomorrow 12.15pm
Le Nozze di Figaro
Mozart's sparkling comedy centring on the love lives of Susanna and Figaro and the Count and Countess, with additional complications provided by Marcellina, Dr Bartolo and Cherubino. This production, directed by Stephen Medcalf , is a revival of the one which opened the new opera house at
Glyndeboume in 1994. Sung in Italian, and introduced by James Naughtie.
Glyndebourne Chorus, London
Philharmonic, Susanne Beer (cello), Ian Page (harpsichord), conductor Charles Mackerras
Acts 1 and 2 8.15 Scandal, Satire and Sublimity Derek Alsop looks at Mozart's adaptation of Beaumarchais's play The Marriage of Rgaro.
8.35 Acts 3 and 4
The second of four programmes in which Tom Wilkie invites leading thinkers to debate issues that puzzle science's brightest minds.
Human Origins. Chris Stringer and Alan Thome argue about when humans left Africa. Did they leave early and evolve into modern people in several parts of the world? Or late, already Homo sapiens, and walk to the world's different regions?
With Brian Morton and Alyn Shipton , featuring a session by the Dave Douglas Sextet recorded in April at the Vortex in north London. The group is led by the rising young American trumpeter Dave Douglas , with Chris Speed (tenor sax/clarinet), Joshua Roseman (trombone), Uri Caine
(piano), James Genus (bass) and Ben Perowsky (drums). Dave Douglas also talks about his career to
Alyn Shipton. Music on CD includes recent releases by saxophonists
Tommy Smith and Scott Hamilton , and by the Spontaneous Music Ensemble. Producer Derek Drescher
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Jazz from Prague with the Roman Pokorny Quartet
2.00 Orchestra of Swiss Italian
Radio, conductor Nicholas Carthy. Guher and Suher Pekinel (pianos) Strauss Till Eulenspiegel
Poulenc Concerto for Two Pianos
3.15 Music of the German Baroque Petteri Salomaa (baritone), Battalia Ensemble Franz Tunder 0 Jesu
Dulcissime Buxtehude Trio Sonata in G, BuxWV271 Nicolaus Bruhns Mein Herz 1st Bereit Buxtehude Ich Bin eine Blume zu Sharon Tunder Salve
Coelestis Pater Buxtehude Trio Sonata in C, BuxWV266 Bruhns De Profundis
5.00 Vienna Quartet, Peter Schmidl (clarinet) Dvorak String Quartet in F, Op 96 (American) Brahms Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op 115
6.00 Sequence
