Martin Handley introduces music for Mothers' Day, including:
7.00-8.00: Mozart Variations on Ah, Vous Dirai-Je , Maman, K265 Clara Haskil (piano) Dvorak Songs My Mother Taught Me, Op 55 No 4 (arr for string quartet)
Soweto Quartet Villa Lobos Aria (Cantilena) (Bachiana Brasileira No 5)
Robert Bonfiglio (harmonica), New York Chamber Symphony, conductor Gerard Schwarz Bach Concerto in the Italian Style in F,
BWV971 Christophe Rousset (harpsichord)
8.00-9.00: Suk About Mother, Op 28
Ivan Moravec (piano) Ravel Suite: Ma Mere I'Oye Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Carlo Maria Giulini
Gershwin That New-Fangled Mother of Mine (Primrose) Leslie Henson (singer), Winter Garden
Theatre Orchestra, conductor John Ansell
With Rob Cowan. Regularfeatures include The Innocent Ear and a Bargain Hunter
CD recommendation. Plus excerpts from the recording of Beethoven's Fidelio recommended on yesterday's CD Review. Other music includes:
Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D, RV204 (La
Strava) Rachel Podger , Arte dei Suonatori Don Gillis Symphony No 5½ (Symphony for Fun) New SO conducted by the composer Durufle Quatre Motets surdes Themes
Grégoriens, Op 10 Chorale Stephane Caillat Sibelius Serenade for violin and orchestra, Op 69 No 2 Julian Rachlin (violin),
Pittsburgh SO, conductor Lorin Maazel
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Michael Berkeley 's guest is Professor Ray Dolan , head of the Institute of Cognitive
Neuroscience at University College London. His musical passions include Sibelius,
Liszt, Falla, Hank Williams and Van Morrison.
Catherine Bott talks to the British flautist, harpsichordist and conductor
Nicholas McGegan about his career in Baroque music.
Stephanie Hughes presents highlights from two lieder recitals given last year at the Schwetzingen Festival in Germany, featuring baritone Matthias Goerne and pianist Eric Schneider performing some of Schumann's most intense and poetic songs, Leichenfantasie, D7, by Schubert, and Beethoven's Gellert Lieder, Op 48.
1/4. Inspired by Schubert's Winterreise, the Rt Rev Dr Tom Wright, Bishop of Durham, reflects in words and music on the problems and challenges that confront society today. Today he considers South Africa's renaissance over the past 15 years and the possibility that similar new starts could happen elsewhere. With music by Mozart, Brahms and Afrikaans composer Hans Roosenschoon.
More listener requests, including Josephine Barstow in the role of Queen Elizabeth I in Britten's Gloriana, Jordi Savall 's
Hesperion XX performing music from
17th-century Bohemia, and a recording of the Karol Szymanowski Quartet.
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With a major new violin festival - Genius of the Violin - about to begin in London, Tom Service looks at the past, present and future of the instrument. With contributions from Gil Shaham, Maxim Vengerov, Nigel Kennedy, Anne-Sophie Mutter and Ida Haendel.
(Coverage of the Genius of the Violin festival begins in Performance on 3 on Thursday at 7.30pm)
Amsterdam Baroque Consort
Director Ton Koopman (keyboard)
Lucie Skeaping presents a concert given in Hamburg, marking the 300th anniversary of the death of Marc-Antoine Charpentier.
Weckmann Cantata: Kommet herzu miralle
Charpentier Preludes I and 11; Sarabande, Gigue Angloise (Concert in D minor for four viols); Elevation: Gaudete Dilectissimi ; Passacaglia in D minor; Domine Non Secundum in G minor
Bdhm, arr Koopman Overture in D
Buxtehude Fuga in C for organ, BuxWVI 74 Bruhns Cantata: Der Herr hat seinen Stuhl Charpentier 's music is also featured in Performance on 3 on Friday at 7.30pm
By Henrik Ibsen, translated by Michael Meyer.
Paul Scofield stars in this bitter struggle for absolute power, in which three self-centred men drag their country into bloody civil war. None of them understands the nature of selfless love, exemplified by their long-suffering womenfolk.
British architect David Adjaye looks at the career of the maverick architect whose startling buildings have come to symbolise modern Brazil. Oscar Niemeyer's structures are visions of the future - inspired, he says, by the curves of Rio and the women of Copacabana beach. Producer David Morley
of the Week:
Mozart - the Late Symphonies
1/5. The Haffner. With Donald Macleod. Overture: Die Entfuhrungaus dem Serail, K384; String Quartet in G, K38 7;
Symphony No 35 in D, K385 (Haffner) Repeated from Monday
With Louise Fryer.
Schutz Die sieben Worte unsers lieben
Erlosers und Seeligmachers Jesu Christi, SWV4 78; St Matthew Passion, SWV479
2.05 Debussy Preludes, Book
2.45 Respighi Poema Autunnale
3.00 Mielck String Quintet in F, Op 3 3.25 De Wert Qual Musico Gentil
3.35 Vivaldi Concerto da Camera in G minor, RV107 7
3.45 Haydn Piano Sonata in E flat, H XVI 49
4.00 Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils (Salome)
4.15 Saint-Saens Oboe Sonata inD, Op 166
4.25 Sweelinck Ondereen Linde Groen
4.30 Forqueray Chaconne (La Morangis ou la Plissay)
4.40 Benoit Regina Coeli
4.45 Sibelius Piano Sonatina, Op 6 7 No 3
4.50 Verdi Overture: Giovannad'Arco
5.00 Bach Prelude and Fugue in G sharp minor, BWV887 (Well Tempered Clavier)
5.10 Schutz Alma Afflitta Che Fai?, SWV4; D'OrridaSelceAlpina, SWV6
5.15 Andriessen Concertino
5.30 Lassus Exurgat Deus
5.35 Franck Prelude, Fugue and Variation
5.45 Schubert String Quartet in C, D3 (fragment)
6.00 Pintaric Fantasia and Pastorella in B flat
6.05 Balakirev Tamara
6.25 Trad Horjam
6.30 Tallis Loquebantur Variis Linguis
6.35 Brahms Four Ballades, Op 10
