Petroc Trelawny with arts news and music, including Bach's Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor performed by the English Concert, director
Trevor Pinnock , at 6.40; Brahms's motet for female voices Ave Maria performed by members of the Choir of Trinity
College, Cambridge, director Richard Marlow , at 7.10; and Debussy's
Deux Arabesques played by pianist Zoltan Kocsis at 7.50.
With Penny Gore.
Boyce Symphony in A, Op 2 No 8 Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood
9.07 Faure Nocturnes: No 4 in E flat.
Op 36; No 5 in B flat, Op 37 Pascal Roge (piano)
9.24 Franck Symphony in D minor Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra , conductor Riccardo Chailly
10.08 Bartok Suite: The Miraculous
Mandarin Detroit Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Antal Dorati
Yevgeni Klssln
Yevgeni Kissin is famous for his performances of Chopin and the romantics. Today he talks to
Joan Bakewell about the classical tradition and his attitude to broadening his repertoire. Music includes Schubert transcribed by Liszt, and part of Beethoven's Emperor Concerto with the Philharmonia, conductor
James Levine.
The third of five concerts this week, broadcast from the Queen's Hall. The Hagen Quartet give the first of three concerts each featuring one of Bartok's late string quartets. Introduced by Linda Ormiston. Haydn String Quartet in C, Op 33 No 3 (Bird)
Bartok String Quartet No 4
11.50 Colin Bell Invites
The Art of Translation for the Theatre
Prevailing wisdom claims there is no market for foreign-language theatre in Britain, but a glance at the Edinburgh Festival's programme tells a different story. Although the language may be unfamiliar, gesture and expression make it clear exactly what is being said and offer a challenge to the audience. Colin Bell talks to directors, translators and actors about their approach to and experiences of foreign-language theatre.
12.10pm Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 76 No 5
With David Byers.
Kullervo's Youth (Kullervo)
Los Angeles Philharmonic, conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen
Violin Concerto
Kyung-Wha Chung, London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andre Previn
Valse Triste, Op 44 No 1 Berlin Philharmonic, conductor Herbert von Karajan
(Repeated next Wednesday 12 midnight)
Another chance to hear Monday's Prom.
Sasha Rozhdestvensky (violin), St Petersburg Philharmonic , conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 2
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947)
Michel Corrette Combat Naval
Jukka Tiensuu (harpsichord)
From the Priory Church,
Edington, Wiltshire, during tne lyyts i-estivai or music witnin the Liturgy.
Introit: Heyr, Himna Smidur (Thorkell Sigurbjornsson)
Responses (plainchant)
Office Hymn: Quicumque Christum Quaeritis (mode 4)
Psalm 119, wl45-end (Barnby, Pye, Statham, Armstrong)
First Lesson: 2 Samuel 18, vl9 -
19, v8a Canticles: Edington Service (John Streeting )
Second Lesson: Acts 4, w23-31
Anthem: Liebe, Die Ergeb' Ich Mich, Op 18 No 2 (Cornelius)
Hymn: New Light Has Dawned (West Ashton) (first broadcast)
What Love Is This of Thine? (Leighton) Organ Voluntary: Allegro con Brio (Organ Sonata) (Philip Moore )
Conductors David Trendell , Jeremy Summerly and Andrew Carwood. Organist Robert Quinney.
Sean Rafferty focuses on the Berlin Philharmonic, including a discussion on the life and work of conductor
Herbert von Karajan with biographer Richard Osborne. Elgar's overture
Cockaigne is before the news at 6.00, and Uszt's Mazeppa is at about 6.40.
Tonight at the Royal
Albert Hall , pictures in music, from the beautifully descriptive Frescoes of Martinu to Debussy's evocation of the sea inspired by a Japanese print. Mendelssohn's light and lyrical concerto completes the programme, along with the atmospheric nocturnes of Goldschmidt - his final work, receiving its world premiere. Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Rosemary Hardy (soprano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jiri Belohlavek
Martinu The Frescoes of Piero delta
Francesca Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
7.50 See, Hear
Artist and composer Tom Phillips talks to Michael Oliver about the relationship, real or imagined, between music and the visual arts.
8.10 Goldschmidt Deux Nocturnes
(first performance) Debussy La Mer Repeated Friday 2pm
The Poems and Songs of Bertolt Brecht
Five programmes this week in which Adrian Mitchell looks at the poems and songs of the great German playwright. The readers include Maria Friedman and Harold Pinter.
3: Theatre Poems Repeat
Satie Poudre d'Or
Peter Dickinson (piano)
Debussy Première Rapsodie Michael Collins (clarinet), Kathryn Stott (piano)
Tonight, two mould-breaking classics from the early years of this century, bcnoenberg s fevered Pierrot Lunaire and his thrilling
Chamber Symphony opened up brave new worlds of musical exploration. From the Royal Albert Hall , London. Christine Schafer (soprano),
Scharoun Ensemble of Berlin, conductor Daniel Harding
Schoenberg Pierrot Lunaire ; Chamber Symphony No 1
Alyn Shipton discusses the recent New Orleans in Europe Conference at Warwick University revealing the wealth of current research into the society that gave us jazz.
Elegiac Trio No I in G minor, Op 6 Borodin Trio
Aleko (excerpts)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi
0 Mother of God, Vigilantly Praying Russian State Symphony Cappella, conductor Valery Poliansky The Rock Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
Repeated from last Wednesday
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Bruckner Symphony No 4 in E flat (Romantic)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Eugen Jochum
2.05 Bach Chorale Variations on "Sei Gegrusset , Jesu Gutig , BWV768 Scott Ross (organ)
2.20 Beethoven String Quartet in G. Op 18 No 2 Bartok Quartet
3.00 Bach Cantata No 54:
Widerstehe doch der Sunde
Jadwiga Rappe (contralto), Concerto Avenna, conductor Andrzej Mysinski
3.20 Yryo Kilpinen Minstrel 's Songs. Op 77 Sauli Tiilikainen (baritone), Pentii Kotiranta (piano)
3.45 Ludwig Thuille Sextet in B flat, Op 6 Tae-Won Kim (flute), Pilk-Wan
Sung (oboe), Hyon-Kon Kim (clarinet), Kwang-Ku Lee (horn),
Sang-Won Yoon (bassoon), Jae-Eun Ku (piano)
4.15 Ennemond Gaultier Pièces in D minor Konrad Junghanel (lute)
4.35 Weber Bassoon Concerto in F
Juhani Tapaninen ,
Finnish RSO/Jukka-Pekka Saraste
5.05 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1 in C Dubravka Tomsic-Srebotnjak, Slovenian Radio Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Anton Nanut
5.45 Knut Nystedt 0 Crux Norwegian Soloists' Choir, conductor Grete Helgerod
