With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Albeniz Navarra Alicia de Larrocha
(piano) Ravel Rapsodie
Espagnole LSO, conductor Claudio Abbado
8.00-9.00: Bach Violin Sonata in B minor, BWV1014 Andrew Manze ,
Jaapter Linden (viola da gamba), Richard Egarr (harpsichord) Shostakovich Elegy and Polka Borodin Quartet
9.00-10.00: Mozart Piano Concerto No 23 in A, K488 Alicia de Larrocha , English
Chamber Orchestra, conductor Colin Davis
With Rob Cowan.
Red Priest Fantasia on Corelli's Violin
Sonata in D minor, Op 5 No 12 (La Follia) Performed by the Composers
10.13 Bach Toccata in C, BWV911 Artur Schnabel (piano)
10.25 Piston Symphony No 7 Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Eugene Ormandy
10.46 D Scarlatti Te Deum Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ashley Grote (organ), conductor Stephen Cleobury
10.52 Listener Request: Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor
Artur Schnabel , New York Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Pierre Monteux
11.23 Mozart Le Nozze di Rgaro: Non So Piu Bidu Sayao (soprano), Metropolitan
Opera Orchestra, conductor Fausto Cleva Porgi, Amor Bidu Sayao (soprano), Columbia Concert Orchestra, conductor Paul Breisach
11.31 Listener Request:
Creston Symphony No 2, Op 35
New York PO, conductor Pierre Monteux
With Donald Macleod.
// Trovatore, Act 2 Scene 1; Act 4 Scene 1 (excerpts)
London Voices, London Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Antonio Pappano La Traviata, Act 1 (end); Act 3 (end)
LSO, conductor Carlo Rizzi Repeated on Tuesday at 12 midnight
Paris and St Petersburg
Sean Rafferty presents a recital by the young Romanian quartet ConTempo. Debussy String Quartet
Shostakovich String Quartet No 8, Op 110
Ulster Orchestra: White Nights Marat Bisengaliev (violin), conductor Han Volkov
Introduced by Edward Seckerson. Tchaikovsky Overture: Voyevoda Khachaturian Violin Concerto
Stravinsky Divertimento: The Fairy's Kiss Khachaturian Suite: Masquerade
Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson present Handel's The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from the oratorio Solomon and Leroy Anderson's The Typewriter.
Live from Chichester Cathedral. Introit:
Veritas Mea (George Malcolm ). Responses: Reading. Office Hymn: 0 Holy Spirit, Lord of Grace (Tallis's Ordinal). Psalms: 41,42, 43 (Turle, SS Wesley, anon). First
Reading: 2 Esdras 9, w26-33. Canticles: Bairstow in D. Second Reading: John 12, w20-26. Anthem: I Have Surely Built Thee an House (Boyce). Final Hymn: I
Heard the Voice of Jesus Say (Kingsfold). Organ Voluntary: Dankpsalm (Reger).
Organist and master of the choristers Alan Thurlow. Assistant organist Mark Wardell.
Sean Rafferty with arts news and music.
One of the greatest British contraltos, Kathleen Ferrier, died 50 years ago today at the age of 41, a victim of breast cancer. She was at the height of her powers. Iain Burnside presents an evening celebrating Ferrier's life, artistry, personality and legacy. Studio guests include Alice Coote, Peggy Reynolds, Christopher Fifield and Brian Kay.
At about 7.45, 8.25 and 9.50 Christopher Cook recounts the three stages of Ferrier's life.
And at around 8.55 Michael Kennedy considers the range and significance of Ferrier's artistic relationship with Benjamin Britten. With Penelope Wilton as the voice of Kathleen Ferrier.
Examples from Kathleen Ferrier's recording career include at approximately:
7.30 Schubert An die Musik, D54 7 With Phyllis Spurr (piano)
7.36 Brahms Feins Liebchen, Op 105 No 3 With Gerald Moore (piano)
7.41 Quitter Now Sleeps the Crimson
Petal, Op 3 No With Phyllis Spurr (piano)
7.52 Handel O Thou That Tellest (Messiah) With the LPO, conductor Adrian Boult
8.05 Schumann Frauenliebe und-leben, Op 42 With Bruno Walter (piano)
8.40 L Berkeley Four Poems of St Teresa of Avila, Op 2 7 With the London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Hugo Rignold
9.20 Brahms Alto Rhapsody, Op 53 With Oslo Philharmonic Chorus (men's voices) and Orchestra, conductor Erik Tuxen
10.05 Bach Erbarm'es Gott... Konnen
Tranen Meiner Wangen (St Matthew Passion) With the Vienna Chorus and SO, conductor Herbert von Karajan
10.20 Mahler Der Abschied (Das Lied von der Erde) With the Halle Orchestra, conductor John Barbirolli
10.55 Trad, arr Whittaker Blow the Wind Southerly Producers Deborah Preston. Johannah Smith and Lyndon Jones
Verity Sharp introduces historic Mexican field recordings from the recently re-released Nonesuch Explorer series and the latest CD from San Francisco electronic duo Matmos.
Donald Macleod charts how the Gabrielis contributed to the development of the instrumental ensemble in 16th-century
Venice, with musical examples from their compositions played by period instrument ensembles. Repeat ofThursday
With John Shea.
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche
Ravel Ballet: Ma Mere l'Oye
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma)
2.10 Brahms Two Motets, Op 29
2.20 Bach Cello Suite No 1 in G, BWV1007
2.35 K Forster Viri Israeliti
3.00 Wiedermann Notturno in C sharp
3.10 Korngold Violin Concerto
3.35 Schubert Symphony No 4 in C minor (Tragic)
4.10 Schoenberg Waldsonne, Op 2 No 4
4.15 Rossum Little Style Studies, Op 41
4.25 Satie La Belle Excentrique
4.30 Bizet Carmen: Suite No 2
4.50 Verdi Cortigiani Vil Razza Dannata (Rigoletto)
4.55 Ambroise Thomas O Vin Dissipe Ma Tristesse (Hamlet)
5.00 Weber Andante and Rondo Ungarese in C minor, Op 35
5.10 Gotovac Introductory Chorus and Djula's Song (Ero the Joker)
5.15 Grieg Psalms, Op 74 Nos 3 and 4
5.30 Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice
5.40 Vivaldi Violin Concerto in G minor, RV315 (Summer) (The Four Seasons)
5.50 L Hoffmann Flute Concerto in D
6.10 Lindberg Piano Quartet
6.35 Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol
6.50 Kabalevsky Overture: Colas Breugnon
