Petroc Trelawny features a review of Welsh National Opera's production of Janacek's Jenufa. Music includes
Beethoven's Romance in F played by violinist Gil Shaham with the Orpheus CO at 6.10; Thomas Allen singing Ein Madchen oder Weibchen from
Mozart's The Magic Flute with the Scottish CO, conductor
Richard Armstrong , at 7.00; and Satie's La Belle Excentrique performed by the Toulouse Capitole Orchestra, conductor Michel Plasson , at 8.10.
With Penny Gore.
Handel Chandos Anthem No 6: As
Pants the Hart April Cantelo (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, ASMF, conductor David Willcocks
9.24 Liszt Rhapsodie Espagnole Emil Gilels (piano)
9.38 Borodin String Quartet No 2 in D Takacs Quartet
10.07 Handel Chandos Anthem No 7:
My Song Shall Be Alway
Patrizia Kwella (soprano),
James Bowman (countertenor), Ian Partridge (tenor), Michael George (bass), the Sixteen Choir and Orchestra, conductor Harry Christophers Producer Arthur Johnson
Steven Isserils
Joan Bakewell talks to cellist Steven
Isserlis about growing up in a musical family, his Russian-Jewish roots and his obsession with Harpo Marx. Music includes Saint-Saens's The Swan and Haydn's Cello Concerto in C. Producer Kerry Chapman
DANUBE WEEK
With Donald Macleod.
Germany is where the Danube rises, but by the time it enters Austria at Passau, its journey has barely begun.
Music includes:
Marschner Overture: The Goldsmith of Ulm Slovak State Philharmonic, conductor Alfred Walter
Wagner, transcr Liszt Valhalla (Das Rheingold) Leslie Howard (piano)
Schutz Danket dem Herrn Regensburg Cathedral Choir, conductor Hans-Martin Schneidt
Mozart Papagena! Papagena! (The Magic Flute) Lisa Otto (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Berlin PO, conductor Karl Bohm
Producer Piers Burton-Page
(See also 7.30pm)
(1809-47) With Misha Donat. 1: Early Maturity
Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Claus Peter Flor
Feme, Op 9 No 9; Im Herbst, Op 9 No 5; Hexenlied, Op 8 No 8; Frage,
Op 9 No 1 Barbara Bonney (soprano). Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
String Quartet in A minor, Op 13 Melos Quartet
Producer Susan Kenyon
introduced by Nicola Heywood Thomas.
Nikolai Demidenko (piano)
Scriabin Polonaise, Op 21; Four Preludes, Op 22
Prokofiev Ten Pieces from "Romeo and Juliet", Op 75; Toccata, Op 11 Repeat
Return of the daily series showcasing the five BBC orchestras.
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Conductors Alun Francis and Thierry Fischer , Stella McCracken (oboe) Beethoven Leonore Overture No 1
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Mozart Symphony No 36 in C, K425 (Linz); Oboe Concerto in C, K314
Mendelssohn Symphony No 5 in D (Reformation)
Ruth Mackenzie , general director of the Scottish Opera, introduces a selection of opera highlights. Some of the best moments in opera - familiar and unfamiliar- are set in their true dramatic context.
Introduction. The series begins by showing what opera does best and by taking a hard look at a few old favourites. Music includes highlights from Bizet's Carmen. Puccini's
Turandot, Verdi's Rigoletto and Mozart's Don Giovanni. Producer Gautam Rangarajan
Investing in the Future
This week, Tommy Pearson looks at some of the ways that this year's Proms season has invested in the musicians and audiences of the future. Today, he finds out about a competition for young composers organised by The Guardian in association with the Proms.
Producer Christina Pritchard. WEB ADDRESS: www.bbc.co.uk/music_machine/
Sean Rafferty talks to conductor
Daniele Gatti , music director of the Royal Philharmonic, about the orchestra's forthcoming celebration of the music of Mahler. Music includes Mahler's Ruckert-Lieder and Tchaikovsky's Suite No 4 in G
(Mozartiana), with arts news and a selection of new releases at 7.00.
Producer Elizabeth Funning
DANUBE WEEK
Ariadne auf Naxos
Humphrey Burton goes to the Vienna State Opera for a performance of Strauss's reworking of this classical tale to a libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. The production has a star-studded cast, including the legendary Edita Gruberova - a darling of the Viennese public - as Zerbinetta.
Vienna State Opera Orchestra, conductor Peter Schneider
Parti
8.20 Rebuilding the Vienna Opera House
Marcel Prawy talks to Moore Parker about theVienna State Opera in the years after the Second World War.
8.45 Part 2
DANUBE WEEK
From the Donau to the Duna
George Szirtes takes a journey down the Danube.
1: From the source to Vienna.
Producers Tim Dee and Hannah Andrassy DANUBE WEEK
Mark Russell and Robert Sandall present a mix of musical styles and influences. They launch the new series from the underground haunts of Vienna, where the Phonotaktik festival of experimental music is now under way. They talk to DJ and promoter Peter Rehberg , saxophonist and composer Max Nagl and producer Curd Duca. Mathias Ruegg talks about his 21 years as director of the pioneering Vienna Art Orchestra. And music comes from Die Knodel, EPY and DJ duo Kruder and Dorfmeister. Producer Andrew Kurowski
Brecon 98. Alyn Shipton introduces music from Tenor Gladness.
Producer Terry Carter
Rakos Rakoczy (excerpts); Two Folk Songs and Dances; Jenufa (excerpt); Moravian Folk Poetry in Song (excerpts); Lachian Dances
With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Vertavo Quartet
Wolf Italian Serenade
Mendelssohn String Quartet No 1 in E flat, Op 12
Harald Saeverud String Quartet No 1 (Serenade of the Two Rivals)
Brahms String Quartet in A minor, Op 51 No 2
2.15 The New World Consort play music from the late 16th century
2.35 Bach Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, BWV903
Andreas Staier (harpsichord)
3.05 Mozart Divertimento in B flat, KAnh229 Bratislava Wind Trio
3.30 Tchaikovsky The Seasons Juhani Lagerspetz (piano)
4.10 Couperin Concert No 2 (Les Gouts Reunis) Violes Esgales
4.30 Saint-Saens Oboe Sonata in D, Op 166 Roger Cole, Linda Lee Thomas (piano)
5.00 Ian McDougall Clarinet Concerto Stanley McCartney, CBC Vancouver Orchestra, conductor Mario Bernardi
5.35 Brahms Piano Trio No 3 in C minor, Op 101 Tamas Major (violin), Peter Szabo (cello), Zoltan Kocsis (piano)