Presented by Martin Handley. Music includes:
7.00 8.00 : Guerrero Duo Seraphim
Westminster Cathedral Choir, His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts, conductor James O'Donnell Britten An American Overture City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle
8.00 9.00 : Mozart Violin Sonata in B flat. K454 Fabio Biondi , Oiga Tverskaya (period piano) Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Chicago Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Georg Solti
With Rob Cowan. Regular features include The Innocent Ear and a Bargain Hunter CD recommendation. Plus the recording of Schubert's Fantasy in F minor, D940, recommended in yesterday's CD Review. Music also includes:
Berlioz Rêverie et Caprice Aaron Rosand (violin) South West German Radio Orchestra, conductor Rolf Reinhardt
Beethoven Adelaide, Op 46
Jussi Bjorling (tenor), Harry Ebert (piano)
Messager Ballet music. lsoline (excerpts) Orchestre de Paris, conductor Jean-Pierre Jacquillat
Vivaldi Veni , Me Sequere Fida (Juditha Triumphans ) Magdalena Kozena (mezzo), Academia Montis Regalis, conductor Alessandro de Marchi Sibelius Our Native Land. Op 92
Jubilate Choir, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, conductor Osmo Vanska
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Michael Berkeley meets journalist and broadcaster Jon Snow. His musical choices reflect his early musical training as a chorister at Winchester Cathedral and include sacred works by Bach, Rossini, Mozart,
Beethoven and Herbert Howells, as well as music by Poulenc, Prokofiev and Schumann.
Birds in Medieval Music
Lucie Skeaping looks at the representation and symbolism of birds in medieval music.
: the Music ofJames MacMillan
Little Pictures
The Gould Piano Trio perform miniatures by James MacMillan and works by two Soviet composers who have influenced or inspired him. From St Giles Cripplegate at London's Barbican Centre. Presented by John Tusa.
James MacMillan Cello Sonata No I
Schnrttke Stille Musik
MacMillan Piano Sonata
Ustvolskaya Piano Sonata No 2
MacMillan Kiss on Wood; 14 Little Pictures
Among this week's requests is
Arthur Honegger 's Rugby, written in 1928. Plus tracks from a new disc of works by 17th-century Parisian composer Anthoine Boesset , and listeners' memories of cellist Jacqueline du Pre. Send in your requests by PHONE: [number removed] Email via www.bbc.co.uk/radio3
Address: Three for All. BBC Wales, Cardiff CF5 2YQ
: the Music ofJames MacMillan
A Deep but Dazzling Darkness
Live from the Guildhall School Music Hall in London's Barbican Centre.
Presented by John Tusa.
Mariah Gale (speaker), Ruth Kerr (soprano),
Giles Underwood (baritone), So-Ock Kim (violin), Guildhall Chamber Orchestra, conductor Nicholas Kok
James MacMillan A Deep but Dazzling Darkness; Parthenogenesis
Haydn Piano Sonatas: in A, H XV1 12; in E, H XVI 13 Jeno Jando
By Max Frisch. Translated by Michael Bullock and adapted by Charles Wood. An intriguing, entertaining and provocative comedy and a classic of the European stage. The Biedermanns are a bourgeois family, paranoid about protecting their home. Yet the homeless, sinister Schmitz manages to hoodwink his way into the house.
Director/Producer Steven Canny
Darkness Into Light: the Music of James MacMillan - Veni, Veni,
Emmanuel Live from the Barbican Hall, London. Presented by John Tusa.
Colin Currie (percussion), BBC Symphony
Orchestra, conductor James MacMillan
James MacMillan I (A Meditation on lona) Harrison Birtwistle Exody
8.50 Twenty Minutes: A Legacy of AngelsArt historian Anne Ellis examines the remarkable legacy of the 19th-century Catholic Apostolic Church in Edinburgh, which included "angels" and "prophets" among its clergy.
9.10 MacMillan Veni, Veni, Emmanuel
: We Still Breathe
Their Air
Over the last 20 years an increasing number of Gypsy writers across Europe have been using the written word not only as a political weapon but also to claim their place within the established arts world. Simon Evans meets Romany writers working in the UK and the Czech Republic. Producers Davis Vaughan and Simon Evans
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
1/5. Donald Macleod celebrates Bach's genius. Repeated from Monday at 12 noon
With Susan Sharpe.
Ockeghem Intemerata Dei Mater (interspersed with Bhairavi The Lake Sings) Josquin Ave Maria.... Virgo Serena
Gombert Benedicto Mensae (with improvised interludes for sarangi, followed by Night Sky for sarangi)
Josquin De Profundis Clamavi
1.50 Liszt Ave Maria; Benediction de Dieu dans la Solitude; Funerailles;
Pater Noster
2.35 Schubert Symphony No 9 in C (Great)
3.30 Faure En Sourdine, Op 58 No 2; Apres un Reve, Op 7 No I; Nell. Op 18 No 1
3.35 Tulindberg String Quartet No 3 in C
4.00 Beethoven, arr Sedlak Overture; Fidelio
4.05 Tchaikovsky Tatiana's Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin)
4.15 Saint-Saens Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op 28
4.25 Bach Prelude and fugue in C, BWV870 (Well-Tempered Klavier)
4.30 CPE Bach Quartet in D, Wq94
4.50 Glinka Mazurka in A minor 0 Strauss Overture: Ein Walzertraum
5.00 Ravel Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Faure Nielsen Andante Lamentoso, Op 58
5.05 Du Mont O Salutaris Hostia
5.10 Schutz Tornate. O Cari Baci
5.15 Bach Sarabande (Cello Suite No 5 in C minor, BWV1011)
5.20 Weber Der Freischutz (excerpts)
5.30 Wolf Italian Serenade
5.35 Terentjev Improvisations on Chopin's Prelude in A
5.40 Schumann Gedichte der Konigen Maria Stuart, Op 135
5.50 Verdelot Si Bona Suscepimus
5.55 Mendelssohn Etude No 2 in F, Op 104b
6.00 Kreisler Berceuse Romantique, Op 9
6.05 Wagner, orch Mottl Wesendonk Lieder
6.25 Debussy, arr Gretchaninoff Beau Soir
6.30 Chopin Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op 52
6.40 Haydn String Quartet in C minor, Op 17 No 4
