Petroc Trelawny with music and arts news, including a review of a new exhibition. Fusion, which features contemporary industrial design.
Music includes Bach's Concerto in F minor, BWV1056, played by pianist Andras Schiff and the English
Chamber Orchestra after 7.00; and Turina's Rapsodia Sinfonica played by Alicia de Larrocha (piano) and the London Philharmonic, conductor
Rafael Friihbeck de Burgos , after 8.00.
With Penny Gore.
Prokofiev Overture on Hebrew Themes
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conductor Claudio Abbado
9.08 Shostakovich Preludes and Fugues, Op 87 Nos 1 and 2 Keith Jarrett (piano)
9.19 Vaughan Williams , arr Jacob English Folk Song Suite
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
9.28 Franck Violin Sonata in A
Arthur Grumiaux ,
Gyorgy Sebok (piano)
9.57 Handel Chandos Anthem No 3:
Have Mercy upon Me
Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), the Sixteen Choir and Orchestra, conductor Harry Christophers
10.18 Boyce Symphony in B flat. Op 2 No 7
Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
As well as being one of the world's most successful concerto soloists, French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet is an accomplished chamber musician, performing regularly as a recitalist and an accompanist. He talks to Joan Bakewell about the role of chamber music in his life, with music by Chausson, Ravel and Wolf.
Siren Voices
With Richard Baker.
3: Harriet Cohen was one of the finest British pianists of her generation, renowned for her performances of Bach and Mozart. But she also played the music of many of her contemporaries and became the mistress and champion of the Master of the King's Music, Sir Arnold Bax. Music includes:
Bach Prelude and Fugue in C minor ("48", Bk 1)
Mozart Piano Sonata in C, K330 Bax Morning Song
Orchestra, conductor Malcolm Sargent Elgar Piano Quintet in A minor Stratton Quartet
3: Myth and History. Jan Smaczny investigates the importance of myth and history as inspiration for Janacek. The Ballad of Blanik Hill Brno State
Philharmonic, conductor Frantisek Jilek
Kaspar Rucky Amanda Pitt (soprano), New London Chamber Choir, conductor James Wood
The Excursions of Mr Broucek (excerpts)
Czech Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Frantisek Jilek The Fiddler's Child Brno State
Philharmonic, conductor Frantisek Jilek Repeated next Wednesday 12 midnight
From St Augustine's Church, Edgbaston, with Chris Wines.
Lyric Quartet
Gavin Bryars String Quartet No 3 (first broadcast)
Ravel String Quartet in F
Last Friday's Prom.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Daniel Barenboim
Strauss Till Eulenspiegel
Berg Three Pieces for Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique)
Music by Telemann and Schubert, including the Austrian composer's Marches Militaires, performed by Yaara Tal and Andreas Groethuysen (piano duet).
From St Bride's Church, Fleet Street, London, sung by the BBC Singers.
Introit: Laudate (Dupre)
Gregorian responses (Whitbourn) Psalms 114 and 115 (Milhaud)
First Lesson: 1 Kings 8, w 22-30 Magnificat (plainsong, Dupre)
Second Lesson: Ephesians 1, w3-10 Nunc Dimittis (plainsong)
Anthem Sequence: 0 Quam Amabilis Es; Jesu, Dulcis Memoria; Panis
Angelicus (Villette)
Organ Voluntary: Fugue sur le Norn d'Alain (Durufle) BBC Singers, conductor Stephen Jackson Organist David Goode.
Sean Rafferty looks ahead to the British premiere tomorrow at the Barbican of a 16th-century Chinese epic music drama written by Tan Xianxu and with music by Tan Dun. Other music includes Barber's Knoxville: Summer of 1915 sung by Dawn Upshaw , and pianist Andras Schiff playing
Schumann's Nachtstucke, Op 23.
A lyrical and haunting symphony brings the music of Franz Schmidt to the Proms for the first time. It contrasts with two aspects of Russian genius - Glinka's sparkling overture and Rachmaninov's popular concerto in its all-embracing sound world of colour and virtuosity.
Arcadi Volodos (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Yakov Kreizberg
Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor
8.20 Who Was Franz Schmidt?
Roderick Dunnett investigates a great but forgotten Austrian romantic.
8.40 Schmidt Symphony No 4
A five-part series in which leading philosophers offer their appreciation of great thinkers.
Professor Simon Blackburn is best known for his defence of quasi-realism, an account of the world which attempts to reconcile our experience of the world's richness with the stark ontology of modern science. In this programme, he talks about his hero, David Hume, who he thinks laid the foundations for a modern scientific philosophy. (Repeat)
Mendelssohn String Quartet No 2 in A minor, Op 13
Sorrel Quartet Revised repeat
Another chance to hear two programmes from the series in which leading commentators on the century give their views on the landmark events that have changed the way we think and act. In the first programme, Manuel Castells talks to Peter Conrad about the wave of libertarianism in the sixties, the creation and collapse of Communism, and the impact of the technological revolution on how we pass information around the globe. Repeat See also tomorrow 10.45pm
Alyn Shipton introduces a studio set from Terry Lightfoot 's Jazz Band.
Terry Lightfoot (clarinet/saxes), Paul Lacey (trumpet), Ian Bateman
(trombone), Craig Milverton (piano), Andy Lawrence (double bass). Nick Millward (drums)
Weill Concerto for Violin and Wind
Eisler Palmstrom; Lenin
Repeated from last Wednesday
With Susan Sharpe.
1.00 Beethoven Violin Sonatas - Salvatore Accardo, Michele Campanella (piano) Violin Sonatas: in A minor, Op 23; in F, Op 24 (Spring)
1.45 Schubert Overture in the Italian Style; Symphony No 3 in D - Saarbrucken RSO/Marcello Viotti
2.20 Organist Bernard Lagace performs music by Buxtehude
2.45 Vagn Holmboe Benedic Domino - Danish National Radio Choir, conductor Stefan Parkman
3.15 Arensky Suite No 1 in F, Op 15 - James Anagnoson and Leslie Kinton (pianos)
3.30 Saint-Saens Cello Concerto in A minor - Shauna Rolston, Calgary PO, conductor Mario Bernardi
4.10 Crusell Sinfonia Concertante in B flat - Esa Tukia (cor anglais), Reimo Koskinen (clarinet), Pekka Katajamki (bassoon), Finnish RSO, conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste
4.40 Liszt Apres une Lecture du Dante (Annees de Pelerinage, Book 2) - Richard Raymond (piano)
5.10 Bach Violin Sonata No 1 in G minor, BWV1001 - Sigiswald Kuijken
5.25 Beethoven Symphony No 4 in B flat - RTE Concert Orchestra, conductor Proinnsias O'Duinn
