Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Monteverdi Dixit Dominus
Emma Kirkby (soprano), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), David Thomas (bass), Taverner Consort and Players, director Andrew Parrott Debussy Petite Suite
Jean-Philippe Collard and Michel Beroff (pianos) Handel-Halvorsen Passacaglia
Nigel Kennedy (violin), Lynn Harrell (cello)
8.30-10.00: Rossini Overture: William Tell Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl
Beethoven Piano Sonata in E flat, Op 81a (Les Adieux) Richard Goode
Dvorak Scherzo Capriccioso , Op 66 Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Mariss Jansons
With Rob Cowan.
Mozart Exsultate , Jubilate, K165
Maria Stader (soprano), North West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Hans Schmidt-isserstedt
10.22 Beethoven Piano Sonata in F, Op 54 Jean-Bernard Pommier
10.36 Bruckner Symphony No 8
Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Hermann Abendroth
5/5. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Strauss decided to remain in Germany when the Nazis came to power, and his associations with them tainted his reputation. Donald Macleod introduces works from Strauss's last decades, including the chamber piece that has been the subject of debate ever since. All'mein Gedanken, Op 21 No I
Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), Karl Alwin (piano) Capriccio (extract)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Karl Bohm
Metamorphosen Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi Im Abendrot (Four Last Songs) Lucia Popp (soprano),
LSO, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas
Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight
Bath International Music Festival
4/4. Sarah Walker introduces the last of this week's recitals from the Bath International
Music Festival.
Borodin Quartet
Mozart String Quartet in E flat, K428
Shostakovich String Quartet No 12, Op 133
Violin Concertos: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Presented by Edward Seckerson.
Schubert Symphony No 8 in B minor, D759 (Unfinished) Conductor Heinrich Schiff
Hubay Violin Concerto No I in A minor (Concerto Dramatique)
Hagai Shaham , conductor Martyn Brabbins Beethoven Symphony No 2 in D Conductor Yasuo Shinozaki
Hubay Violin Concerto No 4 in A minor (Concerto all'Antica)
Hagai Shaham , conductor Martyn Brabbins
Derek Bailey
Jazz Legends celebrates a true innovator from the landscape of British improvised music, the uncompromising artistry of guitarist
Derek Bailey. Eminent composer and Bailey collaborator Gavin Bryars joins presenter Julian Joseph.
Together they navigate the listener through a selection of Bailey's recordings.
RT DIRECT: Derek Bailey 's Ballads (6 CDs) is available for E15.99 including p&p. To order please send a cheque, payable to Selections, to: [address removed], or phone: [number removed] (national rate), quoting reference [number removed], or visit www.selections.com/rtdirect
Sean Rafferty with music, guests and arts news.
Tchaikovsky Symphonies
The last in a series from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, introduced by Petroc Trelawny .
Tonight's concert features Tchaikovsky's Second Symphony, noted for its use of Ukrainian folksong, and the Sixth. Tragically, Tchaikovsky died of cholera nine days after conducting the premiere of this, his last completed symphony. BBC Philharmonic,
Conductor Gianandrea Noseda
Symphony No 2 in C minor (Little Russian) Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique)
Conductor John Poole
Pierre Thilloy Stabat Mater , Op 95 No 2
Booker Prize winner Tom Keneally talks to Matthew Sweet about his latest book, The
Commonwealth of Thieves, which tells the story of the First Fleet's arrival in Australia in 1787, and the orgies, hangings and diseases which marked the early years of colonisation.
Tonight's programme presented by Robert Sandall and Mark Russell includes a studio session by Wevie Stonder combining electronic music, live instruments and unpredictable narrative.
Jez Nelson presents a concert featuring all new music, written for Big Satan's recent European tour, and a recording of their live performance at London's Vortex Jazz Club on 15 May. Berne performs with long-time collaborators French guitarist Marc Ducret and drummer Tom Rainey. Plus selections from the best new CD releases.
With Louise Fryer. BBC Proms 2005: Tchalkovsky The Snow Maiden (extracts) Shostakovich Violin Concerto No I Sergey Khachatryan , BBC Philharmonic, conductor Vassily Sinaisky Prokofiev Ballet: Romeo and Juliet Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop
2.37 Handel II Delirio Amoroso, Da Quel Giorno Fatale, HWV99 3.14 Novak Piano Trio in D minor, Op 27 (Quasi
Una Ballata) 3.33 Schafer Minnelieder 4.00 Beethoven Wellingtons Sieg, (Battle Symphony) 4.15 Forqueray
Allemande 4.20 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F, BWV1047 4.33 Mozart Porgi Amor Qual Que Ristoro (Le Nozze di Figaro) 4.37 Byrd The Battle (excerpts) 4.43
Gabriell Aria della Battaglia 4.53 Obrecht J'ai Pris Amours a Ma Devise 5.00 Haydn String Quartet in D. Op 64 No 5
(Lark) 5.18 Aufschnarier Serenade No 3 in G minor (excerpts)
5.21 Dauverqne Ballet music Les Troqueurs 5.37 Francalx Le Gai Paris 5.52 Prokofiev, arr Helfetz March (The Love for Three Oranges) 5.56 Herberiqs There Were Nine Soldiers
6.00 Rimsky-Korsakov Trombone Concerto 6.12 Kajanus March of the Pori Regiment 6.15 Moscheles Grandes
Variations sur La Marche Favorite de I'Empereur Alexandre
6.32 Grainger The Warriors 6.51 Barber Agnus Dei
