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With Penny Gore. Including Wilfred Owen 's poems The Sentry and Conscious read by Ben Whishaw and introduced by Paul Farley.
7.00-8.30: Janacek Sinfonietta (Allegretto) Philharmonia, conductor Simon Rattle
Handel Keyboard Suite in D minor, HWV447 Keith Jarrett (piano)
Lotti Crucifixus Tenebrae , director Nigel Short
8.30-10.00: Mozart Divertimento in B flat, K137 Camerata Hamburg, conductor Emil Klein Glazunov Valse (Five Novelettes, Op 15) Borodin Quartet
Sibelius Finlandia London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Colin Davis

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfred Owen
Introduced By:
Paul Farley.
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Piano:
Keith Jarrett
Piano:
Lotti Crucifixus Tenebrae
Director:
Nigel Short
Conductor:
Emil Klein
Conductor:
Glazunov Valse
Conductor:
Colin Davis

With Rob Cowan.
Mozart, arr Kreisler Rondo (Haffner)
Jacques Thibaud (violin), Tasso Janopoulo (piano)
10.09 Hoist Japanese Suite London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
10.22 Albeniz Malaguefia ;
Tango Jacques Thibaud (violin), Tasso Janopoulo (piano)
10.31 Frescobaldi TwoBalletti
Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord)
10.35 Santaolalla Sueltate las Cintas
Trad, arr Golijov Wa Habibi
Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Andalucian Dogs
10.45 Grieg Lyric Pieces, Op 65 Gerhard Oppitz (piano)
11.14 Bizet Symphony in C Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Bernard Haitink
11.45 Saint-Saens Havanaise
Jacques Thibaud (violin), Tasso Janopoulo (piano)
11.55 Anon The Two Guitars Yonel Bageac (violin), Orchestre Tzigane Niza Codolban

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Unknown:
Kreisler Rondo
Violin:
Jacques Thibaud
Violin:
Tasso Janopoulo
Conductor:
Adrian Boult
Conductor:
Albeniz Malaguefia
Violin:
Tango Jacques Thibaud
Violin:
Tasso Janopoulo
Piano:
Frescobaldi Twoballetti
Harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt
Harpsichord:
Santaolalla Sueltate
Unknown:
Golijov Wa Habibi
Soprano:
Dawn Upshaw
Piano:
Gerhard Oppitz
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Conductor:
Saint-Saens Havanaise
Violin:
Jacques Thibaud
Violin:
Tasso Janopoulo

4/5. Donald Macleod explores the composer's 17-year disappearance from Britain's musical map, as Lloyd took time out from the profession to pursue a quieter life as a market gardener in Dorset. Despite building up a successful business growing carnations and then mushrooms, the composer soon found himself living a double life, rising at 4.30 every morning to write music before his day's work.
Her Hair; Her Soul (The Transformation of That Naked Ape) Kathryn Stott (piano) Symphony No 6
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the composer
Intercom Baby Martin Roscoe (piano) Piano Concerto No 4 (third mvt)
Kathryn Stott , LSO conducted by the composer Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Piano:
Kathryn Stott
Unknown:
Kathryn Stott

Transatlantic Crosscurrents
3/4. Another in a series of recitals from Cowdray Hall, Aberdeen, contrasting music from the United States of America with European compositions of the same period. Psophos Quartet
Samuel Barber String Quartet, Op 11 Bartok String Quartet No 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Barber

BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers Sandy Burnett presents a live concert of Tudor music and works by 20th-century composers who drew inspiration from that period. Plus music associated with the First World War. Conductor Peter Phillips Vaughan Williams Mass in G minor
FS Kelly Elegy for Strings (In Memoriam Rupert Brooke )
Parry The Chivalry of the Sea BBC Symphony Chorus Ivor Gurney War Elegy
Lilian Elkington Out of the Mist Conductor David Lloyd-Jones

Contributors

Singers:
Sandy Burnett
Conductor:
Peter Phillips
Conductor:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Rupert Brooke
Unknown:
Lilian Elkington
Conductor:
David Lloyd-Jones

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, with studio guests and a round-up of news from the arts world. The Complete War Poems of Wilfred Owen continues with The Roads Also and It Was a Navy Boy.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Rafferty
Unknown:
Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen Week: a Farewell to Arms
Fiona Talkington introduces music and readings connected with war and reconciliation, forming part of Radio 3's Wilfred Owen season.
Simon Day (reader), BBC Singers, Endymion, conductor Andrew Carwood
Richard Rodney Bennett A Farewell to Arms Will Todd Before Action (BBC Radio 3 commission, first performance)
Paul Ayres When You See Millions of the Mouthless Dead (BBC Radio 3 commission, first performance) Ravel Trois Chansons
8.15 Twenty Minutes: Your Own
Wilfred Wilfred Owen was a prolific correspondent, and some of his letters inspired Judith Bingham 's new piece in this evening's concert. Dominic Hibberd , Wilfred Owen 's most recent biographer, discusses what they reveal about Owen's character.
8.35 Judith Bingham An Ancient Music
(BBC Radio 3 commission, first performance) Ivor Gurney Sleep; Spring; Under the Greenwood Tree
Michael Tippett Five Spirituals (A Child of Our Time)

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfred Owen
Introduces:
Fiona Talkington
Unknown:
Wilfred Owen
Conductor:
Andrew Carwood
Conductor:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Unknown:
Paul Ayres
Unknown:
Wilfred Wilfred Owen
Unknown:
Judith Bingham
Unknown:
Dominic Hibberd
Unknown:
Wilfred Owen
Unknown:
Judith Bingham
Unknown:
Ivor Gurney

Who Does Technology Put in Charge?
Vivienne Parry chairs a debate from Radio 3's Free Thinking Festival of ideas for the Future which took place in Liverpool earlier this month. Producer Phil Tinline

Contributors

Unknown:
Vivienne Parry
Producer:
Phil Tinline

With Jonathan Swain.

Rossini Sonata No 1 G C for strings

Grieg Holberg Suite, Op 40

Schubert, arr Mahler Death and the Maiden

2.15 Vytautas Juozapaitis Wake Up, Maiden

2.19 Malcolm Forsyth Sagittarius

2.26 Vauqhan Williams A London Symphony (Symphony No 2)

3.11 Tallis Gloria (Mass Puer Natus Est Nobis)

3.21 Sweelinck Fantasias: in G; in G minor

3.34 Bach Cantata, No 21: Ich hatte viel Bekummernis

4.09 Haydn Keyboard Sonata in D, H XVI 37

4.20 Mendelssohn Overture: Die Schone Melusine

4.31 Elgar, arr Passmore Salut d'Amour

Bridge Hornpipe in G minor (Miniatures)

4.38 Langgaard Three Rose Garden Songs

4.49 Grainger Colonial Song; Rustic Dance

5.00 Bacewicz Suite for chamber orchestra

5.07 Sibelius Dance Intermezzo, Op 45 No 2

5.11 Liszt Polonaise No 2 E

5.21 Caron Helas Que Pora Advenire

5.28 CPE Bach Keyboard Sonata No 1 in A minor Wq49 No 1 (Wurttemburg Sonatas)

5.40 Hellendaal Concerto Grosso in E flat, Op 3 No 4

5.53 Kunzen Symphony in G minor

6.10 Mozart Piano Sonata in D, K284

6.43 Strauss Don Juan

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

BBC Radio 3

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