With Penny Gore.
Heinichen Flute Concerto in D
6.40 Glazunov Ballade , Op 78
7.00 Sweelinck Ondereen Linde Groen
7.40 Holmboe Chamber Concerto No 4
8.00 Respighi Overture: Belfagor
8.45 Korngold Prelude and Carnival Music (Violanta)
5: The Final Years
Mendelssohn was a leader in making music central to the cultural life of the newly unified German nation. He also loved the British amateur choral tradition and wrote his oratorios for Birmingham. Piano Trio No 2 in C minor, Op 66 Wanderer Trio
Elijah (excerpts) Bryn Terfel (baritone), Renee Fleming (soprano), Edinburgh
Festival Chorus, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conductor Paul Daniel
Orange Prize-winning author Linda Grant is atworkon her new novel, Still Here.
With Jonathan Swain.
Sibelius The Oceanides, Op 73
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste
10.15 Mozart Fantasia in C minor, K4 75 Edwin Fischer (piano)
10.27 Mozart Idomeneo (Act 2, conclusion)
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus and Orchestra, conductor John Pritchard
10.49 Sibelius Tapiola , Op 112 LSO, conductor Robert Kajanus
11.08 Beethoven Piano Sonata in A flat, Op 110 Edwin Fischer
Towards John Adams
5: Adams and His Contemporaries
In conversation with John Adams , Leonard Slatkin looks at some of Adams's contemporaries, including those for whom Adams himself is an influence.
Toru Takemitsu Riverrun
Rolf Hind (piano), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Garry Walker Morton Feldman Structures
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Mark Stringer
Aaron J Kemis String Quartet No 1 (Musica Celestis) (excerpt) Szymanowski Quartet
Michael Torke Bright Blue BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin
John Adams Shaker Loops
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Mark Stringer
Another chance to hear a recital given last year at the Djanogly Hall in Nottingham as part of a series evoking the spirit of Byron, Liszt and the early Romantics.
Kevin Kenner (piano)
Liszt La Chapelle de Guillaume Tell; Au Lac de Wallenstadt; Pastorale; Orage;
Vallee d'Obermann; Eglogue (Annees de Pelerinage Book 1); Le Mal du Pays; Les Cloches de Geneve (Album d'un Voyager)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk
The last of this week's portraits of the sea in a concert recorded at Dunblane
Cathedral. Presented by Tommy Pearson. Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Elgar Sea Pictures Louise Winter (mezzo) Franck Symphony in D minor
Simon Thomas and Matt Baker play music foryounger listeners, including tod ay tracks by Gershwin, Bach and Ralf Bendix.
Bobby Hutcherson. Julian Joseph presents music by the great American vibes player and composer in conversation with Orphy Robinson. Hutcherson played on many landmark recordings of the sixties, including Eric Dolphy 's Out to Lunch and others by Jackie McLean and Archie Shepp. Music includes an excerpt from a of Hutcherson with pianist McCoyTyner.
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and a roundup of the latest arts news.
John's Earbox: the Music of John Adams The Death of Klinghoffer
The BBC Symphony Orchestra's annual
January Weekend at the Barbican Centre focuses this year on American composer John Adams. His opera The Death of Klinghofferwas conceived in partnership with poet Alice Goodman and stage director Peter Sellars , and draws its libretto from the hijacking of the cruise liner Achille
Laura in 1985. Presented byJohnTusa.
BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin
Actl
8.15 Twenty Minutes
Andrew McGregortalks to John Adams.
8.35 Act 2
Controversial but timely opera: page 15
Bach Cello Suite No 1 in G, BWV1007&)
Bojan Z and Steve Slagle. In tonight's double-bill American saxophonist
Steve Slagle is accompanied by Dave Strykeron guitar with a UK rhythm section of Jeremy Brown (bass) and Mark Mondesir (drums), and virtuoso Croatian pianist Bojan Z performs a solo set at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Presented by Jez Nelson. Producers Steve Shepherd and Robert Abel
With Jonathan Swain. Prokofiev Ballet:
Cinderella (excerpts)GWete, arr Nakariakov Horn Concerto, Op 91 Dvorak Symphony No 7/nDm/nor2.25JaneVignery Violin Sonata, Op 8 2.55 Poulenc Gloria 3.25 Rameau Suite: Les Indes Galantes 4.05
Gluck Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice) 4.15 Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D, RV208 (Grosso Mogul) 4.30 Trad
Romanza 4.45 Weber Peter Schmoll und
Sein Nachbarn 5.05 Paganinl, arr
Nakariakov Variations on "0 Mamma, Mamma Cara ", Op 10(11 Carnevale di Venezia) 5.15 Telemann Trio Sonata in E minor 5.30 Erkki Melartin Karelian
Scenes, Op 146 5.40 Anon Planctusde Passione: Gorzkie Zale 5.50 Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps