Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,803 playable programmes from the BBC

With Martin Handley.
Duparc, orch Stokowski Extase
6.30 Smetana String Quartet No 1 in E minor (From My Life)
7.00 Balakirev Islamey
7.45 Beethoven Romance No 2 in F
8.00 Buffardin Concerto a 5 in Fminor
8.45 Saint-Saens Fantasy: Africa, Op 89

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Unknown:
Stokowski Extase

With Donald Macleod.

Kyrie (Mass in B minor) - Judith Nelson and Julianne Baird (sopranos), Jeffrey Dooley (countertenor), Frank Hoffmeister (tenor), Jan Opalach (bass), Bach Ensemble, director Joshua Rifkin

Denial (St John Passion) - Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Angela Maria Blasi (soprano), Anton Scharinger and Robert Holl (basses), Franz Leitner (tenor), Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Vienna Concentus Musicus, director Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Chorale: O Mensch, Bewein (St Matthew Passion) - Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner

Recitatitive; So ist Mein Jesu Nun Gefangen (St Matthew Passion, Part 1) - Peter Pears (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and John Carol Case (baritones), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Christa Ludwig (alto), Philharmonia Choir and Orchestra, conductor Otto Klemperer

Agnus Dei (Mass in B minor) - Michael Chance (countertenor), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner

Contributors

Presenter:
Donald MacLeod

With Peter Hobday.
Tallis, arr Kronos Spem in Alium Kronos Quartet
10.15 Handel, arr Harty Suite: Water Music LPO, conductor Hamilton Harty
10.32 Purcell Come Ye Sons of Art Away (Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday) Deller Consort: Mary Thomas (soprano), Alfred Deller and Mark Deller (countertenors),
Maurice Bevan (baritone), Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, director Alfred Deller
10.59 Britten Phantasy Heinz Holliger (oboe), Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Tabea Zimmermann (viola), Thomas Demenga (cello)
11.13 Lambert The Rio Grande
Albert Whitehead (alto), St Michael 's Singers,
Hamilton Harty (piano), Halle Orchestra , conducted by the Composer

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hobday.
Conductor:
Hamilton Harty
Soprano:
Mary Thomas
Soprano:
Alfred Deller
Soprano:
Mark Deller
Baritone:
Maurice Bevan
Director:
Alfred Deller
Oboe:
Thomas Zehetmair
Viola:
Tabea Zimmermann
Cello:
Thomas Demenga
Unknown:
Albert Whitehead
Unknown:
St Michael
Piano:
Hamilton Harty
Piano:
Halle Orchestra

Graeme Kay concludes his week of programmes featuring performances given at some of last year's great Austrian and German chamber music festivals.

Grieg Der Rosenzeit
Loewe Der Wanderers Nachtlied, Op 9 Christoph Pregardien (tenor), Michael Gees (piano)
Chopin Nocturne in F, Op 15 No 1
Schubert, transcr Liszt Auf dem Wasser zu Singen; Standchen; Erlkonig Murray Perahia (piano)
JC Bach Lamento: Ach, dass Ich Wassers Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Concerto di Viole
Schubert String Quintet in C, D956
Petersen Quartet, Peter Bruns (cello)

Contributors

Unknown:
Graeme Kay
Unknown:
Grieg Der Rosenzeit
Tenor:
Christoph Pregardien
Piano:
Michael Gees
Unknown:
Wasserzu Singen
Piano:
Murray Perahia
Unknown:
Ich Wassers
Unknown:
Andreas Scholl
Cello:
Peter Bruns

Penny Gore introduces a recital given last year as part of the Spitalfields Festival, including songs by Schubert, Britten and Liszt.
Philip Langridge (tenor),
Jennifer Langridge (cello),
David Owen Norris (piano)

Contributors

Introduces:
Penny Gore
Tenor:
Philip Langridge
Cello:
Jennifer Langridge
Piano:
David Owen Norris

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Turnage Momentum
Conductor Andrew Davis
Britten Suite: Love from a Stranger Conductor Jac Van Steen
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4 in G
Ivan Moravec , conductor Jiri Belohlavek Eigar, reconstr Payne Symphony No 3 in C minor Conductor Andrew Davis

Contributors

Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Conductor:
Jac van Steen
Conductor:
Ivan Moravec
Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek
Conductor:
Andrew Davis

Austria
Gerd Kiihr De Loin (Hommage a Perotinus Magnus) UlliGroier (soprano),
Daniela Curry (mezzo), James Curry (tenor), Colin Mason (bass), Ensemble Die Reihe, conducted by the Composer

Contributors

Soprano:
Daniela Curry
Tenor:
James Curry
Tenor:
Colin Mason

Lucie Skeaping introduces a concert of chamber music from the 17th century by Biber, Walther, Uccellini and others, specially recorded forthe programme by the exciting young ensemble Ricordo. Producer Lindsay Kemp

Contributors

Introduces:
Lucie Skeaping
Producer:
Lindsay Kemp

With Sean Rafferty. Music includes at 5.40 Schumann's Konzertstuck in Fperformed by Robert Bonnevie , Mark Robbins. David C Knapp and Scott Wilson (horns) with the Seattle SO under Gerard Schwarz ; at 6.00 Chopin's Scherzo No 3 in C sharp minor, Op 39 played by Maurizio Pollini (piano); and at 6.40 Foss's Three American Pieces played by Itzhak Perlman (violin) with the Boston SO under Seiji Ozawa.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Rafferty.
Unknown:
Robert Bonnevie
Unknown:
Mark Robbins.
Unknown:
David C Knapp
Horns:
Scott Wilson
Unknown:
Gerard Schwarz
Played By:
Maurizio Pollini
Played By:
Itzhak Perlman
Unknown:
Seiji Ozawa.

A concert given last November by the Brodsky Quartet at St George's Brandon Hill, Bristol.
Stravinsky Concertino for string quartet Sculthorpe Quartet for strings No 8
Alvarez Metro Chabacano for string quartet Szymanski Five Pieces for string quartet
8.30 Twenty Minutes: Something Special By Iris Murdoch. A rare work by one of the 20th century's most influential novelists. Yvonne passionately believes that there is more to life than marriage to Sam, a respectable tailor's apprentice. A night out in Dublin forces her to confront reality. Read by Catherine Cusack.
8.50 Part 2
Crumb Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land)

Contributors

Unknown:
Iris Murdoch.
Read By:
Catherine Cusack.

Paul Allen presents a special edition of the programme from the refurbished Royal
Court theatre. In conversation with writers, directors and performers he reviews the theatre's history and its future role. How will the new building help foster new writing and audiences?

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen

Presented by Sarah Walker. John Warnaby reports on new German music at last year's Witten New Music Days, including new works by Klaus Huber and Beat Furrer, and the BBC Philharmonic play two recent works by John Casken.

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Presented By:
John Warnaby
Unknown:
Klaus Huber
Unknown:
John Casken.

With Susan Sharpe.

12.05am Goldmark Scherzo in E minor, Op 19

12.10 Schumann Drei Fantasiestucke, Op 73

12.20 Haydn, arr Salomon Symphony No 90 in C

12.45 Chopin Scherzo No 1 in B minor, Op 20

1.00 Bartok Dance Suite

Kodaly Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song (The Peacock)

Beethoven Symphony No 7 in A

GC Bach Cantata: Siehe, Wie Fin und Lieblich

2.25 Purcell Sonata in F

2.55 Franck Piece pour Grand Orgue in A

3.05 Glazunov Scenes de Ballet (Suite in A)

3.35 Szymanowski Variations on a Polish Folk Theme

4.00 Shostakovich Symphony No 6

4.30 Bach Fantasy in G, BWV572

4.40 Dautrecourt Concerto No 44 for two viols (Tombeau des Regrets)

4.50 Michael Hurst Swagman's Promenade

5.00 Arensky Suite No 3 for two pianos, Op 33

5.20 Rachmaninov Caprice Bohemien, Op 12

5.50 Weber Concertino

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More