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Breakfast

Radio 3's breakfast show, waking the UK up with the finest classical music in the best performances

Breakfast: Rob Cowan

23/02/2009

Rob Cowan

BBC Radio 3 - Breakfast, Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents music by Bach, Glinka, Kern, Chausson, Biber and Brahms.

With Rob Cowan. An all-star line up, featuring Itzhak Perlman's performance of Chausson's Poeme and Emmanuel Pahud in Bach's flute Sonata in E.

The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online on after the programme is broadcast.



07:02

BARTOK
Pizzicato
Philippe Graffin (violin)
Tom Eisner (violin)
ONYX 4039	T.24


07:04

SIBELIUS
Pan and Echo, op.53
Lahti Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonia Lahti)
Osmo Vänskä (conductor)
BIS BISCD1485   T.8


07:09

GLINKA
Grand Sextet
Alexander Mogilevsky (piano)
Lucia Hall (violin)
Alissa Margulis (violin)
Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola)
Mark Drobinsky (cello)
Enrico Fagone (double bass)
EMI CLASSICS 5183332   CD2   T.9-11


07:24

KODALY
Intermezzo from ‘Hary Kanos’ Suite
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer (conductor)
PHILIPS 462 824-2   T.15


07:31

RAMEAU
Sarabande
From Nouvelles Suites, 1728
Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMC901974   T.18


07:36

ALBENIZ
Catalonia
Orquesta Sinfonica de la RTV Espanola
Igor Markevitch (conductor)
PHILIPS 432 826-2   T.10


07:42

BACH
Sonata in E BWV1035
Emmanuel Pahud (flute)
Jonathan Manson (cello)
Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
EMI CLASSICS 2174432   CD1   T.5-8


07:55

BACH-MALLOCH
Allegro molto
Ensemble of 40 Los Angeles string, woodwind & percussion
Lukas Foss (conductor)
SHEFFIELD LAB SLS-502    T.8


08:03

SCHUBERT
Ganymed, D.544
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
Richard Goode (piano)
ELEKTRA NONESUCH 7559793172	   T.6	


08:09

KERN, arr. Robert Russell Bennett
A Symphonic Story of Jerome Kern
The Pittsburgh Symphony
William Steinberg (conductor)
EVEREST EVC 9027	T.5


08:26

BACH
Leichtgesinnte Flattergeister (1724), BWV181
Stephan Loges (bass)
The English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
SOLI DEO GLORIA SDG 153    CD2   T.6


08:31

MOZART
Piano Trio No.6 in G major, K.564, 3RD movement. 
Kungsbacka Piano Trio
NAXOS 8.570519    T,9


08:36

ROUSSEL
Segovia, op.29 for guitar (1925)
Jan Goudswaard (guitar)
OLYMPIA OCD459   T.11
			
	
08:41

CHAUSSON
Poème
Itzhak Perlman (violin)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 00289 477 7113,    T.4


08:58

TELEMANN
Allegro from Quatuor in D minor for recorder, two flutes and b.c.
Musica Amphion
Wilbert Hazelzet (traverso)
Kate Clark (traverso)
Pieter-Jan Belder (recorder)
BRILLIANT CLASSICS 92177   CD3  T.4


09:04

SAINT-SAENS
Mon Coeur s’ouvre a ta voix
Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano)
Vienna Opera Orchestra
Henry Lewis (conductor)
DECCA 478 0165   CD6  T.9
				
	
09:11

VIVALDI
Concerto in G major
Red Priest
RED PRIEST RECORDINGS RP004   T.25-27


09:19

BIBER
Dixit Dominus (from Vesperae a 32)
The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir
Ton Koopman (director)
ERATO 4509 91725 2,    T.8	


09:29

DANKWORTH
Picture of Jeannie
Emma Johnson (clarinet)
John Lenehan (piano)
NAXOS 8.572240   T.12


09:34

FATS WALLER
Honeysuckle Rose
NAXOS JAZZ LEGENDS 8.120760   T.15


09:39

BRAHMS
Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op.56a
Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 477 7579   CD3   T.2-11
	

09:57

TRAD.
Greensleeves (improvised Variations by Luca Pianca)
Luca Pianca (archlute)
TELDEC CLASSICS 8573-85557-2   T.17

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Presented by Rob Cowan. Music includes: 
7.00-8.30: Bach Flute Sonata in E, BWV1035 Glinka Grand Sextet in E flat 
Kern, arr Robert Russell Bennett A Symphonic Story of Jerome Kern 
8.30-10.00: Chausson Poeme Biber Dixit 
Dominus (Vesperae a 32) Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn , Op 56a

Classical Collection

Programme presenting a sequence of great music in classic recordings

Classical Collection: James Jolly

James Jolly

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Collection, James Jolly

James Jolly presents music by Janacek, Mozart, Leoncavallo, Schumann, Moeran and Wagner.

With James Jolly. Including Janacek: Jealousy. Mozart: Giunse alfin il momento...Deh vieni (Le Nozze di Figaro). Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci (Prologue; Sc 1). Schumann: Fantasiestucke.

With James Jolly.

10.00am
Janacek: Jealousy
Pro Arte Orchestra
Charles Mackerras (conductor)
EMI 7637792

10.07am
Mozart: Giunse alfin il momento...Deh vieni (Le Nozze di Figaro - Act 4)
Susanna ...... Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano)
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Gyorgy Fischer (conductor)
DECCA 4305132

10.13am
Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci (Prologue; Sc 1)
Tonio ...... Tito Gobbi (baritone)
Canio ...... Franco Corelli (tenor)
Beppe ...... Mario Spina (tenor)
Nedda ...... Lucine Amara (soprano)
Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan
Lovro von Matacic (conductor)
EMI 7639672 (2 CDs)

10.35am
Schumann: Fantasiestucke, Op 12
Martha Argerich (piano)
RCA BVCC 35111

11.00am
Moeran: Fantasy-Quartet
Nicholas Daniel (oboe)
Members of the Vanbrugh Quartet
ASV CDDCA 1045

11.20am
The Triumphs of Oriana (excerpts)
I Fagiolini
Robert Hollingworth (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 0682

11.25am
Wagner: Die Meistersinger (conclusion of Act 3)
The Building a Library recommendation.

With James Jolly.
Janacek Jealousy Suite
Pro Arte Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras
10.07 Mozart Giunse alfin il momento.... Deh vieni (Le nozze di Figaro) Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Vienna Chamber Orchestra, conductor Gyorgy Fischer
10.13 Leoncavallo Prologue; First scene (Pagliacci)
Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, conductor Lovro von Matacic
10.35 Schumann Fantasiestucke , Op 12 Martha Argerich (piano)
11.00 Moeran Fantasy-Quartet Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Members of the Vanbrugh Quartet
11.25 Waqner Die Meistersinger (excerpt)
Recording recommended in Saturday's CD Review.

Composer of the Week

An informative guide to composers' lives and their music.

An informative and accessible guide to composers' lives and their music.

Composer of the Week: Albert Roussel (1869-1937)

Composer of the Week: Albert Roussel (1869-1937): Episode 1

Episode 1

Albert Roussel (1869-1937)

BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, Albert Roussel (1869-1937), Episode 1

Including Roussel's first major success, which evokes the sights and sounds of India.

Donald Macleod introduces Roussel's first major success, which evokes the sights and sounds of India, and a chamber work indebted to his teacher, Vincent D'Indy.

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Albert Roussel, looking at his first major success, which vividly evokes the sights and sounds of India, where he spent his honeymoon. 

Plus some of Roussel's earliest pieces, including a chamber work heavily indebted to his teacher Vincent d'Indy.

Amoureux Separes (Deux Poemes Chinois, Op 12, No 2)
Kurt Ollmann (baritone)
Dalton Baldwin (piano)
EMI CDS7492712 CD1 T1

Rustiques
Eric Parkin (piano)
CHANDOS  CHAN8887 T1-3

Divertissement for wind quintet and piano
Paul Verhey (flute)
Hans Roerade (oboe)
Frank van den Brink (clarinet)
Herman Jeurissen (horn)
Jos de Lange (bassoon)
Jet Roling (piano)
BRILLIANT CLASSICS 8413	CD1 T4

Au bords du Fleuve Sacre (Evocations)
Jose van Dam (baritone)
Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
Nathalie Stutzmann (alto)
Orfeon Donostiarra (chorus)
Orchestre du Capitole du Toulouse
Michel Plasson (conductor)
EMI CDC747887-2 T3.

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the French composer Albert Roussel

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Albert Roussel, who created a highly individual style and was regarded in his time as one of the most important French composers of his generation

Composer of the Week:Albert Roussel (1869-1937)

1/5. Donald Macleod introduces the early work of Albert Roussel , who was regarded as one of the most important French composers of his generation. Amoureux separes (Deux poemes chinois, Op 12 No 2) Kurt Ollmann (baritone), Dalton Baldwin (piano) Rustiques Eric Parkin (piano) 
Divertissement Paul Verhey (flute), Hans Roerade (oboe), Frank van den Brink  (clarinet), Herman Jeurissen (horn), Jos de Lange (bassoon), Jet Rbling (piano) 
Au bords du fleuve sacre (Evocations) Soloists, 
Orfeon Donostiarra , Toulouse Capitole Orchestra, conductor Michel Plasson 
Producer Deborah Preston Repeated at 10pm 
RT DIRECT: Roussel's Complete Chamber Music (3 CDs), featuring Schoenberg Quartet, is available for E8.99 including p&p. Send cheque payable to Selections. Address: [address removed]Phone [number removed] (national rate), quoting B46-BX834, or visit www.selections.com/rtdirect

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Pavel Haas Quartet

Pavel Haas Quartet

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Pavel Haas Quartet

Sarah Walker presents the Pavel Haas Quartet in string quartets by Prokofiev and Ravel.

From Wigmore Hall, London, Sarah Walker presents a performance by BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Pavel Haas Quartet. Prokofiev: String Quartet No 1. Ravel: String Quartet.

From Wigmore Hall, London, Sarah Walker presents a performance by BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Pavel Haas Quartet.

Prokofiev: String Quartet No 1
Ravel: String Quartet.

Afternoon on 3Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

From London's Wigmore Hall, presented by Sarah Walker. 
Pavel Haas Quartet 
Prokofiev String Quartet No 1 Ravel String Quartet 
2.00 The 49th Parallel - Music from the US/Canadian Border 
Presented by Penny Gore . 
Haydn Symphony No 60 in C (II Distratto) Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, conductor Pierre-Laurent Aimard 
Stravinsky Pribaoutki 
Ravel Three Poems by Stéphane Mallarme 
Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Saint Paul Chamber 
Orchestra, director Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) Roussel Sinfonietta Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, conductor Alain Trudel 
3.00 Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Montreal SO, conductor Kent Nagano 
Charpentier Amor vince ogni cosa, H492 
Rameau Pygmalion (excerpt) Suzie Le Blanc, Nathalie Paulin and Catherine Webster 
(sopranos), Matthew White (countertenor), Colin Balzer and Lawrence Williford (tenors), Tyler Duncan (baritone), Early Music Vancouver's 
Baroque Festival Orchestra, director Alexander Weimann (harpsichord/organ) 
4.20 Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Kent Nagano

Afternoon Concert

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras from around the world

Afternoon on 3: 49th Parallel North

Afternoon Concert: 49th Parallel North: Episode 1

49th Parallel North

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, 49th Parallel North, Episode 1

Penny Gore presents music by Stravinsky, Ravel, Mozart, Strauss, Liszt and Charpentier.

Penny Gore presents music performed in cities and towns along the US/Canada border. With works by Stravinsky, Ravel, Mozart, Strauss, Liszt and Charpentier.

Penny Gore presents music performed in the cities and towns along the US/Canadian border, often known by its circle of latitude: 49th parallel north.

Haydn: Symphony No 60 in C, H I 60 (Il distratto)
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (conductor)

Stravinsky: Pribaoutki (Nonsense Rhymes)
Ravel: Three Poems by Stephane Mallarme
Mozart: Ch'io mi scordi di te? - Non temer, amato bene, K505
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (conductor)

Roussel: Sinfonietta for string orchestra
Manitoba Chamber Orchestra
Alain Trudel (conductor)

3.00pm
Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op 28
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Kent Nagano (conductor)

Charpentier: Amor vince ogni cosa, H492
Rameau: Pygmalion, acte de ballet (opera)
Suzie Le Blanc, Nathalie Paulin, Catherine Webster (soprano)
Matthew White (alto)
Colin Balzer, Lawrence Williford (tenor)
Tyler Duncan (baritone)
Early Music Vancouver's Baroque Festival Orchestra
Alexander Weimann (harpsichord/organ/director)

4.20pm
Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op 30
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Kent Nagano (conductor)

Cole Porter: Love for Sale (arr.)
Turtle Island String Quartet

Afternoon Concert: 49th Parallel North

Series of performances given in cities and towns along the US/Canada border

Series of musical performances from cities and towns along the US/Canada border. Including concerts from Montreal, Minnesota, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Quebec and Chicago

In Tune

Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.

Radio 3's drivetime show brings you incredible live music and interviews from the world's finest classical, jazz, folk and world musicians.

Radio 3's drivetime show brings you incredible live music and interviews from the world's finest classical, jazz, folk and world musicians. If it's happening in the world of music, you'll hear it first on In Tune.

In Tune: 23/02/2009

BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, 23/02/2009

Sean Rafferty talks to conductor Osmo Vanska and baroque ensemble Red Priest perform.

Presented by Sean Rafferty. Osmo Vanska and baroque ensemble Red Priest perform in the studio. Pianist Barry Douglas also previews the Piano 2009 festival in Manchester.

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.

Conductor Osmo Vanska, who has has invigorated the Minnesota Orchestra since becoming their musical director in 2003, talks to Sean ahead of a performance at the Barbican in London.

Plus distinctive baroque interpreters Red Priest performing in the studio before touring the UK, and pianist Barry Douglas previewing the Piano 2009 festival in Manchester.

17.03
BACH 
Concerto in G after Vivaldi
Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901871	
T.16-18		
6’54

17.10		
RAVEL arr. Thierry Machuel
Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant; Le Jardin féerique (Ma Mère Oye)
Accentus
Laurence Equilbey (conductor)
NAÏVE V5048		
T.18-19			
4’57
	
17.16
LIVE		
J.M. LECLAIR 
Tambourin			
Red Priest
2’15

17.23
LIVE		
G.P.SIMONETTI
Preludio and Presto assai from trio sonata 'La Burrusca'
Red Priest			
3’53

17.33
LIVE		
ALBINONI/GIAZZOTTO 
Adagio 
7’53

17.43
RACHMANINOV
Prelude, op.23, no.5 in G minor
Barry Douglas (piano)
RCA Red Seal 09026 61679 2	
Tr.4		
3’40

17.50	
GERSHWIN
Variations on I Got Rhythm
Aalborg Symphony
Wayne Marshall (piano/conductor)
VIRGIN VM5 61247 2		
T.5			
8’25

18.04
JEHAN ALAIN
Litanies
Marie-Claire Alain (organ)
ERATO ECD88194		
T.1			
4’03

18.07
BEETHOVEN
Symphony no.7 in A, op.92; 2nd mvt (allegretto)
Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä (conductor)
BIS-SACD-1816		
T.6			
8’37

18.23
BEETHOVEN
Symphony no.2 in D, op.36; 3rd  mvt. (allegro)
Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä (conductor)
BIS-SACD-1816		
T.3			
3’46

18.31
BEETHOVEN
Final mvt. (allegro con brio), Symphony no.7 in A, op.92
Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä (conductor)
BIS-SACD-1816		
T.8			
8’45

18.42
HAYDN
Piano Trio in G, Hoboken 15 no.25
The Florestan Trio	
HYPERION CDA 67719	
T.4-6			
13’42

18:56
DE FALLA
Three Cornered Hat Suite, Dance of the Miller
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
CBS MPK 46449		
T.18			
3’03

Performance on 3

Performance on 3 has been replaced by Radio 3 Live in Concert.

Performance on 3: Alexandre Tharaud

Alexandre Tharaud

BBC Radio 3 - Performance on 3, Alexandre Tharaud

Alexandre Tharaud performs piano music by Chopin, Couperin and Ravel.

Presented by Catherine Bott. Pianist Alexandre Tharaud performs an experimental programme, alternating movements from Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin with Couperin harpsichord works.

Presented by Catherine Bott.

French pianist Alexandre Tharaud plays music by Chopin, Couperin and Ravel at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall. In this experimental programme he alternates movements from Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin with some of Couperin's original pieces for the harpsichord.

Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op 28

Couperin: Pieces de clavecin (No 6)
Ravel: Prelude (Le Tombeau de Couperin) 
Couperin: Pieces de clavecin (No 5)
Ravel: Fugue (Le Tombeau de Couperin) 
Couperin: Pieces de clavecin (No 12)
Ravel: Forlane (Le Tombeau de Couperin) 
Couperin: Pieces de clavecin (No 13)
Ravel: Rigaudon (Le Tombeau de Couperin)
Couperin: Pieces de clavecin (No 18)
Ravel: Menuet (Le Tombeau de Couperin)
Couperin: Pieces de clavecin (No 14)
Ravel: Toccata (Le Tombeau de Couperin)
Couperin: Pieces de clavecin (No 6)

Encore: J.S. Bach: Andante from concerto for keyboard (BWV 979). Transcription by A. Tharaud.         


Followed by A Century in Sound: Brian Newhouse presents the first part of a centenary celebration of the Minnesota Orchestra.


Erik Satie: Gymnopedie No. 3, Lent et grave, arranged for orchestra by Claude Debussy
Minnesota Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
REFERENCE RECORDINGS, 2002

Catherine Bott presents a concert recorded earlier this month at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall Alexandre Tharaud (piano) 
Chopin 24 Préludes, Op 28 
Couperin Pieces de clavecin (excerpts), interspersed with movements from: Ravel Tombeau de Couperin 
Followed by A Century In Sound 1/2. A centenary celebration of the Minnesota Orchestra.

Night Waves

Radio 3’s flagship arts programme until 2013. Over 350 editions available in the archive.

Radio 3’s flagship arts programme until 2013. Search the extensive archive for interviews, debates and reviews. Go to Free Thinking for the new home of arts and ideas on Radio 3.

Night Waves: Picasso at the National Gallery

Picasso at the National Gallery

BBC Radio 3 - Night Waves, Picasso at the National Gallery

Matthew Sweet visits the National Gallery's first Picasso exhibition.

Matthew Sweet reviews a new exhibition at the National Gallery which examines the ways in which Picasso challenged and reconfigured the traditions of European painting.

Matthew Sweet visits the National Gallery's new exhibition Picasso: Challenging the Past, its first devoted to the great Spanish artist. The exhibition includes over 60 of Picasso's seminal works, and shows how he radically transformed the heritage of the European painting tradition for his own purposes.

Matthew also reviews the film The International, in which Clive Owen stars as an interpol agent investigating corruption in a global banking organisation.

Matthew Sweet reviews the first ever Picasso exhibition at the National Gallery in London. Plus a review of Tom Tykwer 's film The International, with Clive Owen as an agent investigating corruption in a banking corporation. Producer Gavin Heard

The Essay

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.

Leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond, themed across a week - insight, opinion and intellectual surprise.

The Essay: Head in the Clouds

The Essay: Head in the Clouds: Episode 1: The Nebular Turn

Episode 1: The Nebular Turn

Head in the Clouds

The Nebular Turn

BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, Head in the Clouds, The Nebular Turn

Mark Dorrian on the influence of the cloud as a metaphor and a vehicle for meaning.

Cultural historian and architect Mark Dorrian examines the influence of the cloud as a metaphor, as a portent and as a vehicle for meaning, drawing on thinkers, poets and artists.

Series tracing the role of clouds in art, architecture and the cultural imagination. Cultural historian and architect Mark Dorrian examines the pervading influence of the cloud as a metaphor, as a portent and as a transmitter of meaning, drawing on thinkers, poets and artists, from Aristophanes to Anthony Gormley.

Series of essays on the role of clouds in art, architecture and the cultural imagination

Series of essays about the phenomenon of clouds and their shifting role in art, architecture and the cultural imagination

The Essay: Head in the Clouds: The Nebular Turn

1/5. Mark Dorrian explores the pervading influence of clouds as metaphors, portents, and transmitters of meaning.
Email: [email address removed]

Jazz on 3

Celebrating the best contemporary jazz, with exclusive concert recordings and features

From free jazz to fusion, post-bop to electronica – Jazz on 3 celebrates the music as a living and developing art form, with exclusive concert recordings and in-depth features

Jazz on 3: Martin Speake Session Featuring Bobo Stenson

Martin Speake Session Featuring Bobo Stenson

BBC Radio 3 - Jazz on 3, Martin Speake Session Featuring Bobo Stenson

Jez Nelson presents an exclusive studio session by UK saxophonist Martin Speake.

Jez Nelson presents an exclusive set by saxophonist Martin Speake, with pianist Bobo Stenson, Steve Watts on double bass and Jeff Williams on drums. Contains some strong language.

Jez Nelson presents an exclusive studio session by UK saxophonist Martin Speake, with influential Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson, Steve Watts on double bass and Jeff Williams on drums. The quartet play new compositions based on Speake's critically-praised ECM album Change of Heart, in a lyrical set that features free improvisation as well as a strong sense of melody.

Contains some strong language.

Playlist:

CD track:

Artist: Art Ensemble of Chicago (Roscoe Mitchell - saxophones and percussion, Joseph Jarmen - saxophones and percussion, Lester Bowie - trumpet and percussion, Malachi Favors - bass and percussion, Don Moye - drums, Fontella Bass - vocal and piano)
Track Title: Theme de Yo Yo 
Composer: Art Ensemble of Chicago
Album Title: Les Stance a Sophie
Label: Soul Jazz Records

http://www.artensembleofchicago.com/

Read a review of Les Stances A Sophie here - http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/release/9vn8/

Excerpt from Martin Speake's Weather Permitting recorded in sesson featuring Bobo Stenson (details below).

CD track:

Artist: Matthew Shipp Trio (Matthew Shipp - piano, Joe Morris - bass, Whit Dickey - drums)
Track Title: Roe
Composer: Matthew Shipp
Album Title: Harmonic Disorder
Label: Thirsty Ear 

http://www.matthewshipp.com/

Marc Ducret recommended listening:

Album Title: L'Ombra di Verdi
Label: Screwgun Records 
Released: 1999
http://www.screwgunrecords.com/

Album Title: Live No 2
Label: N/A
Released: 2006
http://www.marcducret.com/contact.html

CD tracks: 

Artist: Klaus Paier/Asja Valcic (Klaus Paier - bandoneon, Asja Valcic - cello)
Track Title: Bordunarosa 
Composer: Klaus Paier
Album Title: A Deux 
Label: ACT 

http://www.klaus-paier.com/html/index.html
http://www.asjavalcic.com/records.htm

Artist: Joe McPhee/Paal Nilssen-Love (Joe McPhee - tenor sax, Paal Nilssen-Love - drums)
Track Title: Build and Break 
Composer: McPhee/Milssen-Love 
Album Title: Tomorrow Came Today 
Label: Smalltown Superjazz

http://www.joemcphee.com/
http://www.paalnilssen-love.com/

Martin Speake's Change of Heart group recorded in session featuring Bobo Stenson.

Line up:

Martin Speake - saxophone
Bobo Stenson - piano
Steve Watts - bass
Jeff Williams - drums

Set one list:
1.	Weather Permitting (Speake)
2.	Best Laid Plans (Speake)
3.	15 Years Too long (Speake)
4.	Lost In Transit (Speake)
5.	Bison (Speake)

Martin Speake in conversation with Jez Nelson.

Set two list:
1.	Ramshackle (Speake)
2.	Always A First Time (Speake)
3.	Unrepentant (Speake)
4.	Sam (Speake)

http://www.martinspeake.co.uk/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/23854573@N00/sets/72157614155455874.

Jez Nelson presents a studio session by saxophonist Martin Speake , with pianist Bobo Stenson , Steve Watts on double bass and Jeff Williams on drums. Producer Peggy Sutton

Through the Night

Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded from locations throughout Europe

Through the Night: 24/02/2009

24/02/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 24/02/2009

John Shea presents music, including Theile: St Matthew Passion, plus Vivaldi and Schubert.

John Shea features Theile's St Matthew Passion, plus works by Stanley, Vivaldi, Purcell, Bach, Roussel, Ravel, Gluck, Mozart, Carissimi, Cavalli, Maldere and Schubert.

With John Shea.

1.00am
Theile, Johann (1646-1724): St Matthew Passion
Evangelist ...... Kurt Equiluz (tenor)
Jesus ...... Stephen Varcoe (bass)
Judas ...... Rogers Covey-Crump (countertenor)
Peter ...... John Potter (tenor)
Mary Beverly (soprano)
Eva Nassen (mezzo-soprano)
Harry van der Kamp (bass)
Ingrid Seifert, Michaela Gaigg (violins)
Charles Medlam, William Hunt (bass viols)
John Toll (organ)
Barry Guy (violone)
London Baroque
Charles Medlam (director)

2.03am
Stanley, John (1712-1786): Organ Concerto in C minor
John Toll (organ)
London Baroque

2.15am
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto in D for lute, two violins and continuo, RV 93
Nigel North (lute)
London Baroque

2.25am
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695): Pavan in G minor for four instruments, Z752; Chacony a 4 in G minor for strings, Z730
London Baroque

2.34am
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Suite No 4 in E flat for cello solo, BWV 1010
Guy Fouquet (cello)

3.00am
Cherubini, Luigi (1760-1842): Ballet music (Anacreon)
Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra
Ondrej Lenard (conductor)

3.09am
Roussel, Albert (1869-1937): Trio in E flat for piano and strings, Op 2
Tale Olsson (violin)
Johanna Sjunnesson (cello)
Mats Jansson (piano)

3.39am
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937): Chants populaires
Catherine Robbin (mezzo-soprano)
Andre Laplante (piano)

3.53am
Francaix, Jean (1912-1997): Le gai Paris for wind ensemble
The Wind Ensemble of the Hungarian Radio Orchestra

4.03am
Reicha, Antoine (1770-1836): Trio for french horns
Jozef Illes
Jaroslan Snobl
Jan Budzak (french horns)

4.14am
Sermisy, Claudin de (c.1490-1562): 5 Chansons
Ensemble Clement Janequin

4.24am
Mascitti, Michele (c.1663-1760): Adagio (Sonata, Op 2)
4.26am
Marais, Marin (1656-1728): Rondo (Pieces de viole - Book 3 No 4)
Pierre Pitzl, Mary Jean Bolli (violas da gamba)
Luciano Contini (archiliuto)
Augusta Campagne (harpsichord)

4.30am
Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787): Overture (Iphigenia en Aulide)
Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra
Ludovit Rajter (conductor)

4.43am
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Symphony No 31 in D, K297 (Paris)
Danish Radio Sinfonietta/DR
Adam Fischer (conductor)

5.00am
Muthel, Johann Gottfried (1728-1788): Polonaise in G for bassoon, strings and continuo
Musica Alta Ripa

5.05am
Steffani, Agostino (1654-1728): Tassilone (excerpts)
Monique Zanetti (soprano)
Musica Alta Ripa

5.30am
Carissimi, Giacomo (1605-1674): Vanitas vanitatum
Olga Pasiecznik, Marta Boberska (soprano)
Wim Maeseele (guitar, theorbo)
Liliana Stawarz (chamber organ)
Il Tempo Baroque Ensemble
Agata Sapiecha (violin/director)

5.41am
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (1710-1736): Sonata in G for violin and piano
Peter Michalica (violin)
Elena Michalicova (piano)

5.50am
Cavalli, Francesco (1602-1676): Salve Regina
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

5.58am
Nees, Vic (b.1936): Salve Regina
Lyudmila Gerova (soprano)
Polyphonia
Ivelin Dimitrov (conductor)

6.04am
Alpaerts, Flor (1876-1954): Avondmuziek for wind octet
I Solisti del Vento
Ivo Hadermann (conductor)

6.14am
Franck, Cesar (1822-1890): Piece heroique in B minor, M37
Ljerka Ocic (organ)

6.23am
Maldere, Pierre van (1729-1768): Sinfonia a piu strumenti in D, Op 5, No 1 (Favourite overture)
The Academy of Ancient Music
Filip Bral (conductor)

6.40am
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): String Quartet No 2 in C, D32
Orlando Quartet.

Presented by John Shea. 
Theile St Matthew Passion 2.03 Stanley Organ Concerto in C minor 2.15 Vivaldi Concerto in D for lute, two violins and continuo, RV93 2.20 Purcell Pavan in G minor for four instruments; Chacony in G minor 2.34 Bach Solo 
Cello Suite No 4 in E flat, BWVIOIO 3.00 Cherubini Ballet music (Anacreon) 3.09 Roussel Piano Trio in E flat, Op  
3.39 Ravel Chants populaires 3.53 Françaix Le gai Paris 
4.03 Reicha Horn Trio 4.14 Sermisy Cinq chansons 
4.24 Mascitti Adagio (Sonata, Op 2) 4.26 Marais Rondo (Pieces de viole, Book 3 No 4) 4.30 Gluck Overture: 
Iphigenie en Aulide 4.43 Mozart Symphony No 31 in D, K297 (Paris) 5.00 Miithel Polonaise in G for bassoon, strings and continuo 5.05 Steffani Tassilone (excerpts) 
5.30 Carissimi Vanitas vanitatum 5.41 Pergolesi Violin Sonata in G 5.58 Vic Nees Salve Regina 6.04 Alpaerts Avondmuziek 6.14 Franck Piece héroique in B minor, M37 
6.23 Maldere Sinfonia in D, Op 5 No I (Favourite Overture) 
6.40 Schubert String Quartet No 2 in C, D32

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