With Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Grieg Overture: In Autumn
Liapunov Etude No 10 in B minor (Lesghinka) Salieri Overture: Falstaff
8.30-10.00: Mozart, arr Triebensee Don Giovanni (excerpts) Barber Reincarnations Ravel Feria (Rapsodie Espagnol)
With
Jonathan Swain. Mozart Non Piu Andrai (Le Nozze difigaro) Tito Gobbi (baritone), Philharmonia/James Robertson
10.06 Piano Concerto No 21 in C, K467 Robert Casadesus, Cleveland Orchestra/George Szell
10.36 String Quartet in C, K465 (Dissonance) Julliard Quartet
11.04 Divertimento in D, K251 NBC SO/Fritz Reiner
11.34 Piano Sonata in F, K533/494 MitsukoUchida
3/5. 1786-87. In 1786 Mozart's third child is born and dies. His work with Da Ponte on Figaro will bear fruit the next year and result in a further commission for Prague. But operas by other composers, one by a Spaniard and one by an Italian, will be even more successful.
Salieri Prima la Musica e Poi le Parole (excerpts) Robert Holl (bass-baritone), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Dittersdorf Doktor undApotheker (Act 1, excerpts)
Camerata Academia Salzburg, conductor Uli Weder Martin y Soler Una Cosa Rara (excerpts) Soloists, Le Concert des Nations, conductor Jordi Savall Mozart Ten Variations in G on Unserdummer Pobel meint from Gluck's Die Pilger von Mecca, K455 Ingrid Haebler (piano)
Martin y Soler Sereno Raggio (L'Arbore di Diana) Patrice Michaels (soprano), Classical Arts Orchestra, conductor Stephen Alltop
Gazzaniga Death of the Commendatore (Don Giovanni Tenorio)
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, conductor
Bruno Weil Repeated on Tuesday 2 January at 12 midnight
From LSO St Luke's, soprano
Susanna Andersson and pianist Eugene Asti perform songs by Mozart, Strauss, Peterson-Berger and Schumann. Presented by Fiona Talkington.
Kids and Carols: BBC Singers, BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Presented by John Shea. Jean Belmont Nativitas
Roxanna Panufnik Sleep, Little Jesus, Sleep Howard Goodall Romance of the Angels Conductor Stephen Cleobury
Bizet Jeux d'Enfants Conductor James Judd
Saint-Saens Symphony No 3 in C minor (Organ) With Adrian Partington , conductor Grant Llewellyn Britten St Nicolas Timothy Roberts (tenor), Choristers of Ely Cathedral, BBC Singers,
Britten Sinfonia , conductor Stephen Layton
From the Priory Church, Edington, Wiltshire, during the 2006 Festival of Music within the Liturgy.
Introit: Iste Est Johannes (Plainsong). Responses: Tomkins. Office Hymn: Exultet Caelum Laudibus (Plainsong). Psalm: 97 (Dupuis). First Lesson:
Isaiah 6, vv1-8. Antiphon: Exiit Sermo (Plainsong). Canticles: Fifth Service (Tomkins). Second Lesson: 1 John, 5 vvl-12. Anthems: Verbum Caro Factum Est (John Sheppard ). All This Time (Walton). Final Hymn: Of the Father's Heart Begotten (Divinum Mysterium). Organ Voluntary: Fugue from Duet for the Organ (Samuel Wesley ). Choir directors Andrew Carwood , Robert Ouinney , Jeremy Summerly. Organist Matthew Martin.
3/5. John Eliot Gardiner presents his recordings of Bach's music for the third day of Christmas. Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner.
Bach Cantata No 64: Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget Gillian Keith (soprano),
Robin Tyson (countertenor), Peter Harvey (bass) Cantata No 151: Susser Trost , mein Jesus kommt Gillian Keith (soprano), William Towers (countertenor), James Gilchrist (tenor), Peter Harvey (bass) Herrscher des Himmels, erhore das Lallen
(Christmas Oratorio, Part 3) Claron McFadden (soprano), Bernarda Fink (mezzo), Christoph Genz (tenor), Dietrich Henschel (bass)
Cantata No 133: Ich freue mich in dir
Katharine Fuge (soprano), Robin Tyson (countertenor), James Gilchrist (tenor), Peter Harvey (bass)
Presented by Verity Sharp.
Schumann Fünf Lieder, Op 40
Christianne Stotijn (mezzo), Joseph Breinl (piano) Schoenberq VerklarteNacht Aronowitz Ensemble Bartok Suite, Op 14 Eduard Kunz (piano)
Yuri Bashmet (viola), LSO/Valery Gergiev Shostakovich The Golden Age (excerpts) Schnittke Viola Concerto
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique)
3/10. The Rabbi of Brighton and Hove, Elizabeth Tikvah Sarah , talks to Joan Bakewell.
Presented by Sarah Walker.
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Hilary Summers (mezzo), James Gilchrist (tenor), Peter Harvey (bass), Choir of the King's Consort, the King's Consort, conductor Robert King Michael Haydn Requiem
Mozart Symphony No 31 in D, K297 (Paris); Mass in C, K317 (Coronation)
4/5. With Donald Macleod. Blessed Be God
(Chandos Anthem No 11: Let God Arise); Organ Concerto in B Flat, Op 7 No 3; Tis Done; Heart, the Seat of Soft Delight); Galatea, Dry Thy Tears (Acis and Galatea); Chandos Anthem No 6: As Pants the Hart Repeated from Thursday
Presented by John Shea.
Grieg Norwegian Dance No 1, Op 35; Sibelius Violin Concerto; Symphony No 5
2.16 Reincken Fuga in G minor
2.22 Handel Trio Sonata in F, Op 2 No 4
2.33 Stravinsky Danses Concertantes
2.54 Mozart 4 Contredanses, K267
3.00 Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34
3.45 Strauss Four Songs
4.00 Bach Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV1043
4.17 Rossini Overture: William Tell
4.29 Moeschinger Wind Quintet on Swiss Folk Songs, Op 53
4.49 Buxtehude Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied
5.03 Schubert Rondo in A, D438
5.18 Grieg From Early Years, Op 65 No 1
5.23 Sibelius Andante Festivo
5.28 Mosonyi Festival Music
5.39 Haydn Piano Sonata in D, H XVI 33
5.53 Rossini Wind Quartet No 1 in F
6.05 Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor
6.29 Ravel La Valse
6.41 Grainger Folk Songs
6.52 Vivaldi Concerto in C for two trumpets, RV537