With Humphrey Carpenter , including
6.00 Finzi Clarinet Concerto
Michael Collins , City of London
Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
6.40 Handel Organ Concerto in B flat, Op 7 No 1
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, director Ton Koopman (organ)
7.41 Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, conductor David Willcocks
Smetana Overture: The Bartered Bride
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Eliahu Inbal
9.10 Schumann Kinderszenen , Op 15: Nos 8-13 Daniel Barenboim (piano)
9.20 Grainger Over the Hills and Far Away Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra, conductor Timothy Reynish
9.27 Liszt Mephisto Waltz No 2 Berlin Philharmonic, conductor Herbert von Karajan
9.39 Hoist Swansea Town; The Song of the Blacksmith Hoist Singers, conductor Stephen Layton
9.44 Handel Air and Variations in E
(The Harmonious Blacksmith) Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
9.48 Composer of the Week:
Rameau Suite: Les Indes Galantes
(excerpts). Orchestra of the 18th Century, conductor Frans Briiggen
10.00 Ten o'Clock Feature: Wind
Music:
Rossini, arr Sedlak Overture: The Barber of Seville
Netherlands Wind Ensemble
10.07 Chopin, arr Heinz Holliger Variations on Rossini's "Non Piu
Mesta" Heinz Holliger (oboe), Ursula Holliger (harp)
10.12 Mozart, arr Wendt Ecco la Marcia (The Marriage of Figaro) Melbourne Windpower
10.15 Parry Bridal March (The Birds) LPO, conductor Adrian Boult
10.21 Matthew Locke Incidental music: The Tempest
Musicians of the Globe, director Philip Pickett
10.30 Bach Goldberg Variations (excerpt) Glenn Gould (piano)
10.37 Dvorak Te Deum
Soloists, Czech Philharmonic Chorus, Prague Symphony Orchestra, conductor Vaclav Smetacek
Producer Fiona Shelmerdine
E-MAIL: bksm@bbc.co.uk
John Williams
Classical guitarist John Williams talks to Joan Bakewell about his life and career. Revised repeat
Ivan Hewett with the latest news and views from the music world. This week, he talks to the Skampa
Quartet about the evocative musical language of Janacek's string quartets and visits ENO Works, where Mark-
Anthony Turnage is developing ideas for his new opera The Silver Tassie. Producer Jessica Isaacs
Hampson Sings Mahler. The
American baritone Thomas Hampson sings a selection from Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn with pianist
Wolfram Rieger in a recital recorded in January at London's Wigmore Hall. Mahler Ablosung im Sommer; Ich
Ging mit Lust; Rheinlegendchen; Des Antonius von Padua Ftschpredigt; Aus! Aus!; Starke Einbildungskraft; Scheiden und Meiden; Der
Schildwache Nachtlied;
Zu Strassburg auf der Schanz; Revelge; Lied des Verfolgten im Turm; Der Tamboursg'sell; Wo die Schonen Trompeten Blasen ; Das Irdische
Leben; Das Himmlische Leben ; Urlicht See also tomorrow 10.30am
Conductor Stephen Barlow , Kathryn Stott (piano)
Ivor Hodgson Theme and Variations (first broadcast)
Time and Tide. Christopher Page,
Michelene Wandor and George Pratt introduce recordings of early music which have strikingly or controversially captured the spirit of the age. They also look at the future of period performance. Producer Kate Bolton
Pianist Barry Douglas shares his enthusiasm for his compatriot, the tenor John McCormack , featuring music by Handel , Donizetti and Rowe/MacMurrough.
One hundred great 20th-century works of art.
28: Jean Genet : The Balcony
Terry Hands and George Melly discuss writer Jean Genet 's life and his greatest theatrical work, The Balcony. Producer Toby Smith
Ivan Hewett introduces music first performed in 1972. Madema Aura North German RSO. conductor Giuseppe Sinopoli Takemitsu Winter
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Tadaaki Otaka
Part Symphony No 3
BBC NOW, conductor Tadaaki Otaka Ligeti Concerto for Flute and Oboe
Swedish RSO, conductor Elgar Howarth Reich Drumming (Part 4) Steve Reich Ensemble
Producer Ekene Akalawu
Shaping Henry Moore
On the centenary of sculptor Henry Moore 's birth, Patrick Wright visits three key locations to investigate the apparent paradox of Moore the international star and Moore the essential Englishman. He asks those who knew him and those who live in his artistic shadow how it could be that, in a country never known for taking living artists to its heart, Moore became a national hero. Producer Matthew Dodd
Repeated from yesterday 12 noon
Joe Orton 's unfinished screenplay for the Beatles, written in 1967, adapted for radio by John Fletcher. In this first production of the play, Blur's Damon Albarn provides a musical link to the original Beatles casting. Adrift in a world run by monstrous tweed-suited women, three men decide to start a worldwide revolution to overthrow the matriarchy. Cast in order of appearance:
Other parts played by Allan Mitchell , Edward Halsted and Mark Webb. With thanks to Sir John Gielgud and Joe Dowling. Director John Adams Repeat
Jeremy Summerly introduces a performance of Berlioz's Grande
Messe des Morts specially recorded for the programme.
Mark Tucker (tenor), Leeds
Philharmonic Choir, Royal Choral Society, BBC Philharmonic, conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier
Music for two, three or four lutes and guitars by Bellerofonte Castaldi , Nicolas Vallet , Bernhart Joachim
Hagen, Francesco Corbetta , Robert de Visee and Alessandro Piccinini.
Paula Chateauneuf (lute/chitarrino/ theorbo), Nigel North (lutes/tiorbino), William Carter (lute/theorbo/guitar), Elizabeth Kenny (lutes/guitar)
Six programmes in which Tony Seeger explores the folk music traditions of the United States.
Building a Library
Revised repeat from yesterday 9am
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Bach Mass in B minor,
BWV232 Ann Monoyios (soprano), Monica Groop (contralto), Markus Schafer (tenor), Oliver Widmer (bass), Windsbach Boys' Choir, Munich Chamber Orchestra/ Karl-Friedrich Beringer
3.05 Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34 Goldner Quartet, Paul Ostrovsky (piano)
3.55 Jean Daetwyler Concerto No 1 for Alpine Horn Martin Roos, Swiss Chamber PO/Patrice Ulrich
4.15 Franck Symphony in D minor Vancouver SO/Kazuyoshi Akiyama
5.10 Britten Suite for Solo Harp, Op 83 Katerina Englichova
5.25 Bridge Cello Sonata Jerome Pernod, Jerome Ducros (piano)
5.50 Tavener Funeral Ikos
Norwegian Soloists' Choir, conductor Grete Helgerod
