With Edward Seckerson.
Rutter Hymn to the Creation of Light
6.35 Borodin Symphony No 3 in A minor
7.00 Coates March: High Flight
7.25 Schreker Chamber Symphony
8.00 Walton Johannesburg Festival Overture
8.35 Beethoven Piano Sonata in A flat, Op 110
Mendelssohn Overture: Die Schone Melusine - LSO, conductor Claudio Abbado
9.15 Milhaud Carnaval a la Nouvelle-Orleans - Stephen Coombs and Artur Pizarro (pianos)
9.25 Corelli, arr Barbirolli Oboe Concerto in F - Evelyn Rothwell, Halle Orchestra, conductor John Barbirolli
9.50 Alan Langford Four Pieces for strings - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd Jones
10.20 Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue - The Composer (piano roll), Columbia Jazz Band, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas
10.35 Bach Cantata No 51: Jauchzet Gott in Allen Landen! - Christine Schafer (soprano), Musica Antiqua Koln, director Reinhard Goebel
10.50 Dvorak Romance in F minor, Op 11 - Gil Shaham (violin), Orpheus CO
11.15 Boccherini String Sextet in E flat,Ã Op 23 No 1 - Ensemble 415/Chiara Banchini
11.50 Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet - Los Angeles PO, conductor Andre Previn
Ivan Hewett talks to Maxim Vengerov about the challenge of performing on the Baroque violin for the first time. Plus a preview of Mike Leigh's new film Topsy-Turvy, which focuses on the relationship between Gilbert and Sullivan.
Throughout February the piano is being celebrated in Manchester's Bridgewater Hall. Petroc Trelawny introduces the opening recital, given earlier this month, in which festival director Kathryn Stott (piano) partners Yo-Yo Ma (cello) in two 20th-century sonatas and in the first UK performance of a series of new works based on the Aria from Bach's Goldberg Variations.
Bach Aria (Goldberg Variations, BWV988)
Peter Lieberson Three Variations
John Corigliano Fancy on a Bach Air
Peter Schickele Goldberg Variations II
Richard Danielpour Fantasy Variation
Shostakovich Cello Sonata, Op 40
Rachmaninov Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 19
Writer Louis de Bernieres introduces some of his favourite music, including works by Bruch and Bruckner, and includes his thoughts on Segovia's perfect guitar tremolo in Tarrega's Recuerdos de la Alhambra.
Simon Preston introduces a selection of Bach organ works.
Bach Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV535 - Harald Vogel
Concerto in A minor, BWV593 (after Vivaldi's Op 3 No 8) - Daniel Chorzempa
Dies Sind die Heil 'gen Zehn Gebot', BWV678 - Helmut Walcha
OÃ Mensch, Bewein' Dein' Sunde Gross, BWV622 - Simon Preston
Trio Sonata in C minor, BWV526 - John Butt
Fugue in E flat, BWV552 (St Anne) - Piet Kee
Jonathan Ree on the fate of Nietzsche after Nietzsche and his influence on writers extending from Rupert Brooke and DH Lawrence to the present day.
Rptd from yesterday 12 noon
By Sean O'Casey.
A rare opportunity to hear one of the most significant dramas of the 20th century. O'Casey's play is a tale of love and the bitter heroics of war. Lovingly adapted by legendary BBC producer R.D. Smith in 1966, the play is rich in the voices of actors from the heart of the Irish tradition.
(See also Mark-Anthony Turnage's new opera The Silver Tassie Wednesday 7.15pm)
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String Sextet No 2 in G, Op 36 - Endellion Quartet, Bruno Giuranna (viola), Stephen Doane (cello)
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Paul Guinery introduces the first complete broadcast of nine new choral works composed to commemorate the life of Linda McCartney. This new release is part of the Garland Appeal - a cancer charity dedicated to supporting cancer research and the healing power of music. The Joyful Company of Singers under Peter Broadbent also perform works by Vaughan Williams, Barber and Grainger.
Vaughan Williams Silence and Music
A Garland for Linda:
Tavener Prayer for the Healing of the Sick
Judith Bingham Water Lilies
John Rutter Musica Dei Donum
David Matthews The Doorway of the Dawn
Paul McCartney, arr John Harle Nova
Roxanna Panufnik I Dream'd
Michael Berkeley Farewell
Giles Swayne The Flight of the Swan
Richard Rodney Bennett A Good-Night
Grainger Love Verses (The Song of Solomon)
Barber Agnus Dei
Jameela Siddiqi visits a shrine to hear a performance of bhajan, Hindu devotional music, and joins a private devotional session led by current stars of bhajan Ashit and Hema Dessai.
Linda Ormiston introduces a recital of French chamber music and song given in 1996 at the Queen's Hall, Edinburgh.
Sandra Porter (soprano), Graeme McNaught (piano), Chamber Group of Scotland
Chausson Chanson Perpetuelle
Debussy La Cathedrale Engloutie (Preludes Bk1)
Messiaen Rondeau pour Piano
Falla Psyche
Ravel Chansons Madecasses
Messiaen Le Merle Noir
Delage Quatre Poemes Hindous
Ravel Introduction and Allegro
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With Jonathan Swain.
1.00 A choral music recital by the Lausanne Vocal Ensemble.
1.45 Frescobaldi Organ Works
1.55 Vierne Violin Sonata
2.35 Brahms Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat
3.25 Saar Yes, I'll Sing; Lullaby
3.40 Beethoven Violin Sonata in G, Op 30 No 3
3.55 Trad Lithuanian National Hymn
4.05 Hindemith Kleine Kammermusik, Op 24 No 2
4.20 Gershwin Cuban Overture
4.30 Szymanowski Piano Sonata No 3
4.50 Soliva La Testa di Bronzo (excerpt)
5.00 Auric, arr Lane Overture: Hue and Cry
5.05 Durante Concerto No 6 in A
5.15 Couperin Le Tic Toe ou les Maillotins
5.25 Mozart Don Giovanni (excerpts)
