With Martin Handley.
Rossini String Sonata No 4 in B flat
Members of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
6.35 Faure Violin Sonata No 2 in E minor, Op 108 Pierre Amoyal , Pascal Roge (piano)
7.15 Charpentier Te Deum Le Concert Spirituel, conductor Herve Niquet
7.25 Bach English Suite No 2 in A minor, BWV807G\enn Gould (piano)
8.00 Mozart Serenade in G, K525 (Eine
Kleine Nachtmusik) Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
8.30 Telemann Canonic Sonata in B flat
Frans Bruggen (recorder), Anner Bylsma (cello), Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord)
Stephanie Hughes presents performances from the best recent concerts around Europe, including concert arias sung by Eva Mei. Plus a review of the arts news from the Sunday papers with Cathy Packe.
9.04 Strauss String Sextet (Capriccio) - Tobias Lea (viola), Yves Savary (cello), Ensemble Wien
9.15 Prokofiev Symphony No 1 (Classical) - Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Wojciech Rajski
9.40 Liszt Piano Concerto No 2 in A - Deszo Ranki, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jorg-Peter Weigle
10.20 Papandopulo Suite - Darko Petrinkjak (guitar), Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Pavie Despalj
10.35 Weber Clarinet Concerto No 2 in E flat - Wolfgang Meyer, Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Wojciech Rajski
11.05 Handel Overture: Amadigi di Gaula - Il Complesso Barocco, director Alan Curtis
11.20 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1 in C - Pierre Laurent-Aimard,Ã Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
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As the South Bank Centre welcomes
Hungarian composer Gyorgy Kurtagon a rare visit to the UK, Ivan Hewett pays tribute to him. Damian Fowler reports on the demise of classical music radio stations in the United States and we ask whether beauty in music is making a comeback. E-MAIL: music.matters@bbc.co.uk
Another chance to hear last Monday's concert from the Wigmore Hall in London. Presented by Fiona Talkington. Ysaye Quartet
Chausson String Quartet in C minor, Op35
Schumann String Quartet in A minor, Op 41 No 1
Borodin Quartet. Stephen Johnson presents the last of two programmes looking at BBC archive recordings of the Russian quartet. Today featuring performances of music by their own countrymen, including Shostakovich's String Quartet No 8 from the 1962 Edinburgh Festival, and Tchaikovsky's String Quartet No 2 in F, Op 22, recorded in London in 1988.
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This week a Wild Goose Chase after
Purcell's Nymphs and Shepherds ends up in a patriotic mood with Kume's Fantasia on "Rule Britannia", Gay's Windsor
Melodyand Sullivan 's Britain's Glory.
In the Old Testament, God punished the builders of Babel by visiting on them a host of mutually unintelligible tongues. The truth, warns anthropologist Hugh Brody , was the exact contrary: in Eden, hunter-gatherers spoke thousands of languages until farmers took over. Within a century, up to 90 per cent of those languages could disappear. Canvassing field workers and indigenous voices from Siberia and Alaska to Australia and the Kalahari, he asks if we should let Babel die.
A recital by baritone Christopher Maltman and pianist Graham Johnson given in the Pittville Pump Room in July 2000. Schubert Songs from 1823:
DerZurnende Barde, 0785; Die Mutter Erde , D 788; Aufdem WasserZuSingen , 0774; Nacht und Traume, D82 7; Der
Zwerg, D771; Wehmut, D772; Drang in die Feme, D770; Dass Sie HierGewesen , D775; Greisengesang, D778;
Das Geheimnis , D793; Der Pilgrim, D794
Berkeley Five Poems ofWHAuden, Op 53 Britten Songs and Proverbs of William Blake , Op 74
The Flowering of Genius. Paul Guinery introduces a concert of music from 16th-century Spain and England, recorded last week in Wells Cathedral by The Sixteen, conducted by Harry Christophers. Guerrero Ave Virgo Sanctissima
Tallis Gloria (Mass Puer Natus Est) Victoria Vere Languores
Tallis Agnus Dei (Mass Puer Natus Est) Lobo Versa Est in Luctum
Victoria 0 Quam Gloriosum; Vadam et Circuibo; Laudate Dominum
Sheppard Spiritus Sanctus No 1
De Monte Super Flumina Babylonis Byrd Quomodo Cantabimus
I By Gregory Burke. This blisteringly cruel and intelligent comedy is the story of a kidnapping gone wrong and a hilarious look at 20th-century ideology. The play is now in London's West End after sell-out runs in Edinburgh and at the National Theatre.
Directed for radio by Gaynor Macfarlane from the original production directed by John Tiffany
Mark Russell and Robert Sandall introduce a studio session by San Francisco duo Blectum from Blechdom. Kevin and Blevin also talk about their work, an irreverent but highly crafted collage of found sounds, spoken word and electro breakbeats.
With Jill Anderson. Rimsky-Korsakov
Concerto in B flat for trombone and military bandl2.15 Musorgsky, orch Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition 12.50 Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils (Salome) 1.00
Gabriel Plautzius , arrT Fagnel Missa Tertii Toni Damijan Mocnik Verbum Supernum Prodiens; Christus Est Natus; Evhe;
Regina Caeli Primoz Ramovs Diptychon Orationis Mocnik Laudate Dominum
2.10 Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A, K581
2.45 Brahms Symphony No 2 in D
3.30 Debussy, orch Busser Symphonic Suite: Printemps 3.45 Rudolf Escher Suite: Arcana Musae Dona
4.20 Wagensell Trombone Concerto in Eflat
4.30 Dohnanyi Symphonic Minutes, Op 36
4.45 Chopin Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op 52
5.00 Donizetti Edgar 's aria (Lucia di
Lammermoor) 5.10 Telemann Concerto in D for flute, two violins, viola and continuo
5.20 Krebs Prelude and Fugue in C
5.30 Jan van Gilse Trio for flute, violin and viola 5.45 Ravel La Valse (two pianos)
