With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Handel Coronation Anthem:
Zadok the Priest Winchester Cathedral Choir, Brandenburg Consort , conductor David Hill Abel Keyboard Concerto in C Sabine Bauer (fortepiano), La Stagione Frankfurt, director Michael Schneider Verdi Chorus of Scottish Refugees (Macbeth) Ambrosian
Opera Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Muti John McCabe Ballet: Edward II (excerpt) Royal Ballet Sinfonia, conductor Barry Wordsworth
8.30-10.00: Beethoven Violin Sonata in C minor, Op 30 No 2 Anne-Sophie Mutter,
Lambert Orkis Mendelssohn Symphony No 3 in A minor, (Scottish) Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
With Jonathan Swain.
10.00 Beethoven Overture: Coriolan
Philharmonia, conductor Herbert von Karajan
10.10 Couperin La Fleurie, ou La Tendre
Nanette Youra Guller (piano) La Bandoline Peter Katin (piano), Les Barricades
Mystérieuses: L 'Anguille Georges Cziffra (piano)
10.23 Humperdinck Hansel und Gretel, Act 2 (excerpt) Elisabeth Grummer ,
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Annie Felbermayer (sopranos), Philharmonia, conductor Herbert von Karajan
10.41 Listener request:
Mendelssohn Quintet in B flat, Op87 Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
11.16 Couperin Pièces de Clavecin, Huitième Ordre George Malcolm (harpsichord)
11.43 Beethoven Overture: Egmont
Philharmonia, conductor Herbert von Karajan
3/5. Meyerbeer's reputation today rests on operas commissioned for the Paris Opera: he became the most frequently performed opera composerduringthe 19th century. Donald Macleod describes Meyerbeer's arrival in Paris, his intoxication with the city and his first great success there, Robert le Diable. Komm! du schones Fischermadchen
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Melvyn Tan (fortepiano)
Le Poete Mourant Glenn Chambers (baritone), Kenneth Weiss (fortepiano)
Robert le Diable , Act 3 Scene 7 Soloists,
Bratislava Chamber Choir, Italian International Orchestra, conductor Renato Palumbo
Robert le Diable , Act 5 (excerpt) Soloists,
Bratislava Chamber Choir, Italian International Orchestra, conductor Renato Palumbo Repeated on Tuesday at 12 midnight
Mahler and Vienna in Song
2/4. Presented by Fiona Talkington.
Susan Bickley (mezzo), lain Burnside (piano) Zemlinsky Six Maeterlinck Songs, Op 13 Wolf Der Gartner; Rat einerAlten;
Urn Mitternacht; Der Knabe und das Immlein (Morike Lieder)
Mahler Five Ruckert-Lieder
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
3/5. Presented by Martin Handley. Mahler's
Sixth Symphony, of 1903-4, was conducted by the composer at least once with the subtitle Tragic. Although biographical reasons for its darkness have been sought, none has been firmly established - in fact the period was one of the happiest of Mahler's life.
Webem Variations for orchestra, Op 30 Conductor James Clark
Mahler Symphony No 6
Conductor Joseph Swensen
Live from Derby Cathedral.
Introit: The River of the Water of Life
(Malcolm Archer ). Responses: Sanders.
Office Hymn: This Joyful Eastertide ( This Joyful Eastertide). Psalm: 106(Atwood, Barnby, Goss). First Reading: Leviticus 25, wl-17. Canticles:
Sumsion in A. Second Reading: 1 Peter 3, w8-22. Anthem: Most Glorious Lord of Life
(Jonathan Willcocks ). Final Hymn: Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem (St Fulbert). Organ Voluntary: Dankpsalm (Reger). Master of the music Peter Gould. Assistant organist: Tom Corfield
Sean Rafferty presents music and interviews, and a round-up of arts news.
As the first anniversary of Luciano Berio 's death approaches, Sarah Walker introduces one of a series of concerts at London's South Bank Centre celebrating his music. London Sinfonietta, conductor David Robertson
Berio Ritorno degli Snovidenia With Anssi Karttunen (cello)
Corale With Clio Gould (violin)
Voci With Kim Kashkashian (viola)
Katharine Gowers (violin), James Boyd (viola), Adrian Brendel (cello), Mary Scully (double bass), Paul Lewis (piano)
Schubert String Quintet in A, 0667 (Trout)
China Mieville chairs a debate that examines the real issues behind the week's news in the spotlights of politics, history, ideas and culture. Producer Kirsty Pope
Verity Sharp introduces music by American composer William Grant Still , songs from
17th-century France by Michel Lambert , and tracks from The Kinnitty Sessions, the new album by Irish band Lunasa.
With Susan Sharpe.
Moyzes Symphony No 11; Symphony No 12 Bratislava Slovak RSO, conductor Ladislav Slovak 2.10 Bach Aria Variata alia Maniera Italiana in A minor, BWV989
2.25 Biber Missa Sancti Henrici 3.05 Mozart Wind
Serenade in C minor, K388 3.30 Schubert Piano Sonata in E minor, D566 3.40 Haydn Oboe Concerto in C, H VllgCl
4.10 Vivaldi Trio Sonata in D minor, Op 1 No 12 (La Foilia)
4.20 Papandopulo Hommage a BACH 4.30 GC Bach Siehe, wie fein und lieblich ist es 4.40 Boccherini
Rondeau. Op 28 No 4 4.45 Verdi Va Pensieri (Nabucco)
4.50 Verhulst Overture in C minor: Gijsbrecht van Aemstel, Op 3 5.00 Telemann Recorder Sonata in F minor (Der
Getreue Musik-Meister) 5.10 Chopin Etude in E, Op 10 No 3
5.15 Dvorak Overture: My Home Land S.25 Undblad A Summer Evening (Of a Winter's Eve) 5.30 Kodaly Serenade, Op 12 5.50 Strauss Drei Lieder der Ophelia,
Op 67 6.00 Veremans Night and Dawn at the Nete
6.10 Grechanlnov Six Motets. Op 155 6.30 Mozart, transcr Petric Adagio and Rondo in C minor, K61 7
6.40 Alfven A Boat with Flowers, Op 44
6.50 Chopin Variations Brillantes in B flat on a Theme from Hérold's Ludovic