Petroc Trelawny with arts news and music, including after 6.00 Handel's Cello Concerto in C (trumpet arrangement) played by Sergei Nakariakov with the Wurttemberg
Chamber Orchestra, conductor Jorg Faerber ; after 7.00 Bach's Concerto in C, BWV976, played by Olivier Baumont (harpsichord); and after
8.00 Puccini's Chi il Bel Sogno di Doretta (La Rondine) performed by Amanda Roocroft (soprano) with the London Philharmonic, conductor Franz Welser-Most .
With Humphrey Burton.
5: Walton and the Orchestra
Throughout his creative life, the orchestra was Walton's preferred instrument of expression: two symphonies, four concertos, three overtures, variations, marches and more than a dozen film scores all demonstrate his masterly skills as an orchestrator. In the last of this week's programmes Humphrey Burton selects some of the highlights from his many orchestral scores spanning nearly 60 years. Overture: Portsmouth Point
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin Siesta London Philharmonic, conducted by the Composer Suite: Henry V (excerpts) Laurence Olivier (voices), Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by the Composer
Improvisations on an Impromptu by Benjamin Britten
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Bryden Thomson Capriccio Burlesco
London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the Composer Orb and Sceptre
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins
Martin Parr
Five programmes this week in which photographer Martin Parr talks about the work he is doing capturing the English summer for a new book. In the final programme he looks back over the photographs from his day out in Devon and considers how they matched up to his expectations.
With Stephanie Hughes.
Rameau Suite in G minor (Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de Clavecin, 1728) Wanda Landowska (harpsichord)
10.14 Corrette Concerto Comique No 25 (Les Sauvages et la Furstemburg)
Musica Antiqua Koln , director Reinhard Goebel
10.24 Byrd 0 Lord, Make Thy
Servant Elizabeth, Our Queen; Sing Joyfully King's Singers
10.30 Chambonnieres Chaconne
No 116 in F; Rondeau No 106 in F
Wanda Landowska (harpsichord)
10.36 Martinu Sinfonietta (La Jolla) St Paul Chamber Orchestra, conductor Christopher Hogwood
Edinburgh International Festival 1999
Linda Ormiston introduces the last of the morning recitals from the Edinburgh Festival - another programme of romantic piano trios. Maria Joao Pires (piano), Augustin Dumay (violin), Jian Wang (cello) Mozart Piano Trio in G, K496
Beethoven Piano Trio in D, Op 70 No 1 (Ghost)
11.50 Festival Insights
The last of this week's conversations involving some of the major figures appearing at this year's festival.
12.10 Brahms Piano Trio No 2 in C, Op 87
Kirsteen McCue introduces a recital given in the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow. Yggdrasil Quartet of Aberdeen Bartok String Quartet No 1
Mendelssohn String Quartet No 6 in F minor, Op 80 Repeat
Another chance to hear last Tuesday's Prom, featuring an introspective symphony by Shostakovich and the fantastic visions of Berlioz's famous programme symphony.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, conductor Mariss Jansons
Shostakovich Symphony No 6
Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique
Early Movers
In another of his conversations with leading figures from the world of early music, Christopher Cook talks to the conductor Roger Norrington. Producer Lindsay Kemp
Sean Rafferty 's guests include soprano Yvonne Kenny , who is starring in Richard Strauss 's Der Rosenkavalier at the English National Opera. Music includes Dohnanyi's Variations on a Nursery Theme played by Howard Shelley (piano) and the BBC
Philharmonic under Matthias Bamert , and Schumann's Fantasiestucke,
Op 73, performed by Yo-Yo Ma (cello) and Emanuel Ax (piano).
Tonight's Prom features three last symphonies of tantalisingly different styles, moods and content. Tchaikovsky ends his symphony in despair with conscious finality; Sibelius achieves a glorious serenity; and Lutoslawski takes a journey of such optimistic exploration that it belies any feeling that he was near the end of his life.
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Mark Wigglesworth Sibelius Symphony No 7
Lutoslawski Symphony No 4
8.15 Performing Art
In the seventh of eight postcards from the Victoria and Albert Museum exploring the shared worlds of art and music, Christopher Cook talks to Paul Greenhalgh about Galle's Glass Vase.
8.35 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique)
Repeated Friday 10 September 2pm
Veterans
Five programmes in which
Christopher Hitchens meets four great nonconformists. 5: Robert Conquest
In the final programme this week,
Christopher Hitchens talks to Robert Conquest, Soviet expert and ex-
Communist Party member, friend of Kingsley Amis, the first publisher of Philip Larkin , renowned limerick writer and author of the definitive book on Stalin's purges, The Great Terror. Repeat
As part of the Radio 3 Beckett season, Verity Sharp introduces a concert performance of an opera with a characteristically terse text provided by Samuel Beckett , matched by the radical sparseness of Feldman's music.
Morton Feldman neither Sarah Leonard (soprano),
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Richard Bernas
Russell Davies presents a 52-part history of jazz.
35: Hard Bop. If the defining saxophone voice of bebop was the alto, the symbolic sound of hard bop was the tenor, with Dexter Gordon ,
Sonny Rollins and John Coltrane leading the way. And two brilliant trumpeters, Clifford Brown and Lee Morgan , summed up as well as anyone what the movement was about. Repeated from Saturday 6pm
With Susan Sharpe.
12.05am Satie, arr Jorgen Jersild Three Melodies with texts by JP Contamine de la Tour
12.10 Bernard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer Piano Sonata No 2, Op 23
12.35 Various anonymous Sommer und Winter, Maienzeit; Volez Vos que Je Voz Chante?; Owe Summerzit
12.45 Palestrina Motet: Nos autem Gloriari Oportet
12.55 Uuno Klami Intermezzo
1.00 Wagner Siegfried (Act 1)
2.30 Haydn Symphony No 22 in E flat (The Philosopher)
2.50 Busoni Sonatina super Carmen (Sonatina No 6) (Kammerfantasie)
3.00 Reger Four Tone Poems after Arnold Bocklin, Op 128
3.35 Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in G, Kk1O4
3.50 Lindley Evans, arr Goodman Idyll
4.00 Seven Pyysalo Devotion Vibrafonille
4.10 Mozart Violin Concerto No 1 in B flat, K207
4.35 Purcell Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary: Come Ye Sons of Art, Away
5.00 Carl Friedrich Abel Symphony in C, Op 10 No 4
5.05 Handel Farwell Ye Limpid Springs and Roods (Jephtha)
5.15 Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 76 No 5
5.30 Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in C sharp minor
5.40 Kalman Peter's Song (Grafin Mariza)
5.50 Saint-Saens Havanaise
