With Paul Guinery.
Gregorian Chant Kyrie (Fons Bonitatis) Munich Capella Antiqua and Choralschola, director Konrad Ruhland
7.08 Biagio Marini Sonata Decima
Terza senza Cadenza Concerto Palatino
7.11 Antonio Trollo Canzon a 4 Concerto Palatino
7.15 Mozart Symphony No 39 in E flat, K543 BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Mark Wigglesworth
7.46 Rene Eespere Trivium Camerata Tallinn
8.00 Bach Cantata No 38: Aus Tiefer
Not Schrei Ich zu Dir
Treble from the Vienna Boys' Choir, Paul Esswood (alto), Kurt Equiluz (tenor), Ruud van der Meer (bass), Vienna Boys' Choir, Chorus
Viennensis, Vienna Concentus
Musicus, director Nikolaus Hamoncourt
8.22 Chausson Poeme de I'Amour et de la Mer Christine Cairns (mezzo), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk Producer Antony Pitts
Fiona Talkington and her guest preview the Radio 3 week.
From St George's, Brandon Hill, Bristol, as part of the BBC 75th anniversary celebrations. Today's programme includes live music from clarinettist Emma
Johnson, pianist Julius Drake , His
Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts and the Bristol Bach Choir.
The music will also include:
Composer of the Week:
Walton March for the History of the English-Speaking Peoples
Philharmonia, conductor David Willcocks
Lehar Ich Bitte Hier.... Es Lebt eine
Vilja (The Merry Widow) Cheryl Studer (soprano), Monteverdi Choir, Vienna PO, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Arnold Three Shanties
Vega Wind Quintet
Rossini Ballet Music (William Tell) Halle Orchestra , conductor John Barbirolli
Grieg Homage March (Sigurd Jorsalfar) BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk Grainger Colonial Song
Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo),
Mark Padmore (tenor), City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox lbert Bacchanale
City of Birmingham Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Louis Fremaux
Schubert Gesang der Geister uber den Wassern
BBC Singers, conductor Jane Glover Massenet Le Cid (excerpts)
City of Birmingham Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Louis Fremaux Producer Brian Jackson
E-MAIL: bksm@bbc.co.uk
Health and the Musician
Ivan Hewett presents a special edition of Music Matters highlighting the stresses and strains of a musician's life.
Producer Tony Sellors
Repeated tomorrow 4pm
My Love Is Like the Melodie Gordon Stewart introduces some of the love songs that found Schubert in a happy mood, including one of his greatest songs - Du Bist die Ruh. Producer Adam Gatehouse
Edinburgh v Newcastle.
Tommy Pearson introduces a cross-border battle from the Reid Concert Hall in Edinburgh as two more teams compete for a place in the semi-final of Radio 3's intervarsity music quiz.
From St David's Hall, Cardiff. Conductor Grant Llewellyn ,
KOIT mna (piano),
Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor), BBC National Chorus of Wales
Britten Sinfonia da Requiem
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 3
Bernstein Chichester Psalms
Librettist Pietro Metastasio had an extraordinary influence on the course of 18th-century opera, and his gift for unfolding "all the passions of the human heart" inspired hundreds of composers to set his texts to music. George Pratt and Richard Lawrence introduce works by Handel, Hasse, Mozart and Vivaldi reflecting the many aspects of Metastasian poetry. Producer Kate Bolton
Chris Marshall introduces a concert from the 1995 Aldeburgh Festival which included the first performance of a song cycle by Elliott Carter setting poems by John . Hollander Brindisi Quartet, Lucy Shelton
(soprano), John Constable (piano) Purcell Three Fantazias Ruth Crawford Seeger String Quartet
Carter Of Challenge and of Love Fragment for String Quartet
Beethoven String Quartet in C sharp minor, Op 131
450 Years of Don Quixote
To mark the 450th anniversary of the birth of Miguel de Cervantes, an exploration of why Don Quixote, the book said to mark the beginnings of the novel, also mapped out the genre's possibilities and foresaw its possible ends. The distinguished Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes reflects on his lifelong obsession with the book; celebrated Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa explains its particular significance for Latin American fiction; and American writer Robert Coover explores its inspiration for artists and all impossible dreamers. Introduced by Mike Gonzalez.
With Timothy Garton Ash.
Repeated from yesterday 12 noon
by William Wycherley, adapted by Martyn Read. The last of four Sunday Play productions featuring classics of Restoration drama with the late Sir Michael Hordern in his final role. London, 1675, and the King's Players give the first performance of William Wycherley 's new play, in which Harry Horner, an unredeemed rake-hell, hits upon a remarkable stratagem for conquering new bedchambers!
Polychoral music came to the fore throughout the 16th and early
17th centuries in northern Italy, most notably at the Basilica of San Marco, Venice, through the work of renowned composers such as Giovanni Gabrieli.
Jeremy Summerly is joined by David Trendell , college organist and lecturer at King's College, London, to discuss the polychoral repertoire, from Alessandro Strigglo 's 40-part motet Ecce Beatum Lucem to
Brahms's eight-part Fest- and Gedenkspruche.
Producer Andrew Mussett
Seamus Heaney has described the flute in Irish traditional music as all verb - its best players "conjugate it joyfully in all its moods and tenses". David Hammond explores the musical world of this comparative newcomer.
Building a Library
Revised repeat from yesterday 9am
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Music from the liturgy for
Easter matins and the liturgy of St
John Chrysostom. Moscow Patriarchal Choir, director Hieronymit Amvrosny
2.05 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5 in E minor Hungarian State Orchestra, conductor Kobayashi Kenichiro
2.55 Contemporary Chamber Music Netherlands Wind Ensemble,
Netherlands Chamber Choir, conductor Thierry Fischer
Xenakis A Helene: N'Shima
Anon Two Greek Byzantine songs Xenakis Kuilenn Purcell Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary Cornelis de Bondt De Deuren Gesloten (The Doors Closed)
4.15 Vivaldi Arias and Slnfonlas
Performed by Modo Antiquo and Elena Cecci-Fedi (soprano) Sinfonia (Bajazet); Ombre Vane,
Ingiusti Orrori ; Sinfonia; Alle Munaccia di
Fiera (Griselda); Sinfonia al Santo Sepolcro , RV169; Matrona Inimica
(Juditha Triumphans ); Flute Concerto in E minor, RV431 (fragment);
Armata Face et Anguibus (Juditha Triumphans )
5.00 Sequence
