With Penny Gore.
6.10 A Scarlatti Sonata in A minor for recorder, two violins and continuo II Giardino Armonico
6.25 Brahms Trio in A minor, Op 114
Sabine Meyer (clarinet), Heinrich Schiff (cello), Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)
7.00 Faure Suite: Pelleas et Melisande
Israel PO, conductor Zubin Mehta
7.40 Ravel Violin Sonata
Viktoria Mullova, Bruno Canino (piano)
8.00 Handel Coronation Anthem: Zadok the Priest, HWV258 Choir of New College, Oxford, the King's Consort, director Robert King
8.50 Arnold Four Cornish Dances
Philharmonia, conductor Bryden Thomson
(1891-1953). In 1918, Sergei Prokofiev left the Soviet Union, not to return for two decades. Donald Macleod charts his progress in the USA and in Europe.
They Are Seven Yuri Elnikov (tenor), Choir and Orchestra of USSR Radio, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Sarcasms 1 and 2 The Composer(piano roll) Four Pieces, Op 32 (Old Grandmother's Tales) Boris Berman (piano)
Scythian Suite BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvenksy
Overture on Hebrew Themes BBC National
Orchestra of Wales, conductor Alexander Polianichko Producer Andrew Lyle
A daily series in which artists talk about their current work. Syrian artist Issam Kourbaj talks about an exhibition he is developing with his two-year-old son Mourad in his Cambridge studio. Producer Mary Ward Lowery
With Jonathan Swain. This week featuring Beethoven violin sonatas and recordings by Wilhelm Furtwangler.
Sibelius En Saga Berlin Philharmonic, conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler
10.27 Mozart Flute Quartet in A, K298 William Bennett , GrumiauxTrio
10.39 Beethoven Violin Sonata in D,
Op 12 No 1 Josef Suk , Jan Panenka (piano)
11.02 Mozart Symphony No 40 in G minor Vienna PO, conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler
Artist in Focus: Andras Schiff
Five programmes this week in which
Humphrey Burton talks to pianist
Andras Schiff about his life and work and introduces recordings from the BBC Archives. This first programme focuses on Schiff's personal Holy Trinity-Bach, Mozart and Schubert. Bach Prelude and Fugue No 1 in C, BWV8 70 (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2)
Mozart Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor, K491 With the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra under Bernard Haitink
Schubert Piano Sonata in F sharp minor, 0571 (fragment)
Schubert Gondelfahrer , D808; Der
Schiffer, D536; Memnon, D541; Der
Blinde Knabe, D833 With Robert Holl (bass) Bach Partita No 2 in C minor(BWV826) See also Thursday 7.30pm.
Stephanie Hughes presents a recital from the Wigmore Hall, London
Denes Varjon (piano), GaborTakacs-Nagy (violin), Peter Szabo (cello)
Mozart Piano Trio in G, K564
Schumann Piano Trio No 3 in G minor, Op 110
Ulster Orchestra
Brahms Serenade No 1 in D Conductor Adrian Leaper
Moszkowski Piano Concerto
Piers Lane , conductor Adrian Leaper Brahms Serenade No 2 in A
Conductor Vernon Handley
Opera at the Crossroads of Europe
In his final visit to Prague, Jan Smaczny celebrates the extraordinary late-flowering genius of Janacek and unearths operatic treasures by Martinu and the composer of Donkey Serenade, Rudolf Friml.
With Sean Rafferty. Music includes at
5.00 a selection of songs to mark the birthday of American composer Ned Roram performed by Susan Graham
(mezzo), Malcolm Martineau (piano) and Ensemble Oriol; at 6.00 Eigar's Dream Children played by the WNO Orchestra under Charles Mackerras ; and at 6.40 Bach's Harpsichord Concerto in D,
BWV1054, performed byChristophe Rousset with the Academy of Ancient
Music conducted by Christopher Hogwood.
Most Heavenly Music!
In a concert for the 2000 Stratford-upon-Avon English Music Festival, the BBC
Singers come to the church where William Shakespeare is buried for a programme of 19th-century music and settings of Shakespeare - including the first performance of a new work by Stephen Warbeck , Oscar-winning composer of Shakespeare in Love.
Stephen Betteridge (piano), BBC Singers, conductor Stephen Cleobury
Mendelssohn Richte Mich , Gott;Mein Gott , Mein Gott : Ehre Sei Gott VllhelmStenhammar Varnatt
Max Reger 0 Tod, Wie Bitte
Mahler, arr Gottwald Ich Bin der Welt Brahms Zigeunerlieder , Op 112
Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs
Martin Songs of Ariel
Stephen Warbeck Three Hamlet Songs (BBC commission, first performance) William Mathias Shakespeare Songs
Sheena McDonald talks to writer AS Byatt about her latest selection of esays, in which she deals with the ever changing relationship between history and the novel and traces the revival of myth and fairy tale in literature. Plus a report from Denver,
Colarado, where Peter Hall directs his new ten-hour epic version of Tantalus- a shocking story of incest, violation and sexual betrayal - which comes to Britain early next year.
With Robert Sandall , including music by Gil Evans , Hector Zazou and Dirty Three. Plus highlights of a concert given last week by Ravi Kiran (chitravina) and Sukhvinder Singh (tabla) with members of the BBC Philharmonic.
With Jonathan Swain.
Schumann Traumerei, Op 15 No 7 (Kinderszenen)
12.10 Johann Christian Bach Meine Freundlin Du Bist Schon
12.30 Couperin Douzieme Concert a Deux Violes
12.40 Andriessen Variations on a Theme by Couperin
1.00 Strauss, arr Hasenohrl Till Eulenspiegel
Ian Wilson String Quartet No 1 (Winter's Edge)
Brahms Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor, Op 25
2.00 Stravinsky Concerto in E flat (Dumbarton Oaks)
2.15 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 1 in F, BWV1046
2.40 Beethoven Violin Sonata in E flat, Op 12 No 3
3.00 Spohr Notturno in C for wind and Turkish band. Op 34
3.30 Martin Cello Concerto
3.55 Coulthard Ballet Suite: Excursion
4.15 Musorgsky A Night on the Bare Mountain
4.35 Ciurlionis De Profundis
4.50 Granados The Maiden and the Nightingale (Goyescas)
5.00 Schreker Fantastic Overture, Op 15
5.15 Handel Concerto Grosso in B flat, Op 3 No 1
5.25 Lilbum Diversions for Strings
5.40 Debussy Danseuses de Delphes; La Cathedrale Engloutie; La Danse de Puck; Le Vent dans la Plaine; Minstrels (Preludes, Book 1)
