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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

11/05/2009

Rob Cowan

BBC Radio 3 - Breakfast, Rob Cowan

Music, news and at 8.00am a Song Without Words by Mendelssohn.

Rob Cowan presents music, news - and the occasional surprise, including at 8.00am a Song Without Words by Mendelssohn.

With Rob Cowan.

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


07:03


Kabalevsky
Overture - Colas Breugnon 
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
GREAT CONDUCTORS 7243 5 75127 2 5  CD.2 Tr.1


07:08

VIVALDI
Sovvente il sole from Andromeda liberata (serenata)
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano
Daniel Hope, violin
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
DG 477 7463  Tr.11


07:18

CHOPIN
Scherzo for piano no. 4 (Op.54) in E major 
Richard Goode, piano
NONESUCH 7559-79452-2  Tr.8


07:32

BIBER
Mystery (Rosary) sonata no. 1 in D minor ""The Annunciation"" 
Sonnerie
GAUDEAMUS CD GAU 350  Tr.1


07:38

DELIUS
Over the hills and far away - fantasy overture 
RPO
Thomas Beecham
EMI  5 75788 2  Tr.5


07:50

MOZART
Overture and March from Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Matti Salminen (Osmin)
Peter Schreier (Belmonte)
Wilfried Gahmlich (Pedrillo)
Orchestra of the Zürich Opera House
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
TELDEC 2564 69128-9, CD1 TR. 1 & 14


08:03	

MENDELSSOHN
Song without words Op.53 No.1 
HaeSun Paik 
EMI CDZ5 72827-2  Tr.1


08:07

PURCELL
Laudate Ceciliam (Z.329)
James Bowman, counter-tenor
Mark Padmore, tenor
Michael George, bass
The King's Consort
Robert King
HYPERION CDA66494  Tr.13-16


08:18	

HOLST
The Planets: Jupiter, the bringer of jollity 
BBCSO
Andrew Davis, conductor
WARNER 50-514428467-2-0 Tr.4


08:27

Irving BERLIN
Cheek to Cheek
Fred Astaire
Leo Reisman and his Orchestra
CONIFER TQ134  Tr.5


08:32	

IRELAND orch. Geoffrey Bush 
Scherzo and cortege from 'Julius Caesar'
LSO
Richard Hickox, conductor
CHANDOS CHAN8994  Tr.1-2


08:40

SCHUBERT
Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen (D.343) & Normans Gesang (D.846) 
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
Gerald Moore, piano
EMI CMS 7 63566 2  CD.2 Tr.7 & 10


08:45

MOZART
Symphony no. 35 (K.385) in D major ""Haffner"" 
Marlboro Festival Orchestra
Pablo Casals
SONY SMK 47294  Tr.1-4


09:09

KORNGOLD
Romance. Andante from Concerto for violin and orchestra (Op.35) in D major
Nikolaj Znaider (violin)
Vienna Philharmonic
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
RCA Red Seal promo, Tr.5


09:19

WALDTEUFEL
L' Estudiantina - waltz for orchestra (Op.191) 
Philharmonia Promenade Orchestra
Henry Krips
EMI 5 68289 2  CD.2 Tr.4


09:24

J S BACH
Adagio from Toccata, adagio & fugue (BWV.564)
Daniil Shafran (cello)
Anton Ginsburg (piano)
Aulos Music AMC2 013, Tr.2


09:30

BEETHOVEN
Sonata for piano no. 26 (Op.81a) in E flat major ""Les Adieux"" 
Nelson Freire, piano
DECCA 475 815-5  Tr.4-6


09:45

John FOREST
Qualis est dilectus tuus
La Reverdie
ARCANA A20 Tr.2


09:48

GOUNOD
Funeral March of a Marionette
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray (conductor)
MERCURY 434 332-2, TR.2


09:52	

SAINT SAENS
Odelette for flute and piano
William Bennett, flute
Clifford Benson, piano
CALA CACD1017  CD.2 Tr.1

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.

Rob Cowan introduces a mix of music for the morning.

Classical Collection

Programme presenting a sequence of great music in classic recordings

Classical Collection: 11/05/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Collection, 11/05/2009

Sarah Walker presents music by CPE Bach, Bartok, Haydn, Janacek and Rimsky-Korsakov.

With Sarah Walker. Including CPE Bach: Symphony in E. Bartok: Contrasts. Haydn: Summer (The Seasons). Janacek: In the mists. Rimsky-Korsakov: Allegro. Copland: Clarinet Concerto.

With Sarah Walker.

10.00am
CPE Bach: Symphony in E, Wq 182, No 6				
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Christopher Hogwood (conductor)
L'OISEAU-LYRE 417 124-2

10.10am
Bartok: Contrasts								
Benny Goodman (clarinet)
Joseph Szigeti (violin)
Bela Bartok (piano)
CBS MK 42227

10.28am
Haydn: Summer (The Seasons)
Jane ...... Heather Harper (soprano)
Lucas ...... Ryland Davies (tenor)
Simon ...... John Shirley-Quirk (bass)
BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Colin Davis (conductor)
PHILIPS 434 169-2

11.05am
Janacek: In the mists
Piotr Anderszewski (piano)
VIRGIN CLASSICS  267291-2

11.22am
Rimsky-Korsakov: Allegro
Vertavo Quartet
SIMAX  PSC 1178

11.30am
Grimace: A l'arme a l'arme
Franciscus: Phiton Phiton
Borlet: He tres doulz roussignol	
Early Music Consort of London
David Munrow (director)
VIRGIN CLASSICS VED 561284-2

11.41am
Copland: Clarinet Concerto
Benny Goodman (clarinet)
Laura Newell (harp)
Abba Bogin (piano)	
Columbia Symphony Strings
Aaron Copland (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL SM3K 46559.

With Sarah Walker. 
CPE Bach Symphony in E, Wq182 No 6 Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Christopher Hogwood 
10.10 Bartok Contrasts Benny Goodman (clarinet), Joseph Szigeti (violin), Bela Bartok (piano) 
10.28 Haydn Summer (The Seasons) 
Heather Harper (soprano), Ryland Davies (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (bass), BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Colin Davis 
11.05 Janacek In the Mists Piotr Anderszewski (piano) 
11.22 Rimsky-Korsakov Allegro Vertavo Quartet 
11.30 Grimace A I'arme 6 /'arme 
Franciscus Phiton Phiton 
Borlet He très doulz roussignol 
Early Music Consort of London, director David Munrow 
11.40 Aaron Copland Clarinet Concerto 
Benny Goodman (clarinet), Columbia Symphony Strings, conducted by the composer

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: Bach in Weimar

Composer of the Week: Bach in Weimar: Episode 1

Episode 1

Bach in Weimar

BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, Bach in Weimar, Episode 1

Donald Macleod on Bach's arrival in Weimar, and how he coped with his 'lowly' position.

Donald Macleod explores Bach's years in Weimar, where he became court organist. He looks at Bach's arrival there, and how he coped with his 'lowly' position.

Donald Macleod explores Bach's ten years in Weimar, where he became court organist and concertmaster. He looks at Bach's arrival there, and how he coped with the 'lowly' position alongside 12 other joint servants.

Erschallet, ihr Lieder - Opening chorus (Cantata, BWV 172)
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Michael Chance (countertenor)
Charles Daniels (tenor)
Peter Harvey (bass)
The Purcell Quartet
CHACONNE CHAN 0752 CD1, Tr 1

Trio super Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend, BWV 665
Hans Fagius (organ of the Kristine Church, Falun)
BIS CD235 CD1, Tr 5

Concerto in C for three harpsichords, BWV 1064
Robert Woolley, Laurence Cummings, John Toll (harpsichords)
Purcell Quartet
CHANDOS CHAN 0611, Trs 1-3

Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund, BWV 621; Hilf, Gott, dass mir's gelinge, BWV 624; Erstanden ist der heil'ge Christ, BWV 628 (Orgelbuchlein)
Simon Preston (organ of Soro Abbey)
DG 4318162, Trs 23, 26, 30

Kyrie, BWV 233
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Choir
Ton Koopman (director)
ANTOINE MARCHAND CC72222 CD2, Tr 1

Toccata and Fugue, BWV 540
Ton Koopman (organ of Arp Schnitger, Hamburg)
TELDEC 0630173692, Trs 2-3.

Donald Macleod charts the time Bach spent working at the ducal court in Weimar

Donald Macleod charts the period from 1708 to 1717, which Bach spent working at the ducal court in Weimar

1/5. Johann Sebastian Bach 's (1685-1750) decade in Weimar saw him achieve new heights as both composer and performer. With Donald Macleod. 
Cantata No 172: Erschallet, ihr Lieder (opening chorus) Emma Kirkby (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), Charles Daniels (tenor), Peter Harvey (bass), Purcell Quartet 
Trio super HerrJesu Christ , dich zu uns wend, BWV665 Hans Fagius (organ of the Kristine Church, Falun) Concerto in C for three harpsichords, BwVI064 Robert Woolley , Laurence Cummings , John Toll , Purcell Quartet Chorale preludes: Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund, BWV621; Hilf, Gott. dass mir's gelinge, BWV624; Erstanden istderheil'ge Christ, BWV628 Simon Preston (organ of Soro Abbey) 
Kyrie, (Mass in F, BWV233) Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Orchestra, director Ton Koopman Toccata and Fugue, BWV540 
Ton Koopman (organ of Arp Schnitger, Hamburg) Producer Michael Surcombe Repeated at 10pm 
RT DIRECT: JS Bach The Well-Tempered Klavier Books land 
(4CDs) featuring pianist Bernard Roberts is available for £15.99 including P&p Address S[address removed].Cheque payable to Selections. Phone [number removed] & quote B46-C858

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: Sophie Koch/Sophie Raynaud

Sophie Koch/Sophie Raynaud

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Sophie Koch/Sophie RaynaudClose menu

With Fiona Talkington. Sophie Koch (mezzo), Sophie Raynaud (piano) in Schumann and Strauss

From Wigmore Hall, London, Fiona Talkington presents Sophie Koch (mezzo-soprano) and Sophie Raynaud (piano) performing Schumann: Myrten, Op 25 (excerpts) and Strauss: Nichts, Op 10.

Presented by Fiona Talkington.

In a concert from Wigmore Hall, London, French mezzo-soprano Sophie Koch performs with pianist Sophie Raynaud.

Sophie Koch (mezzo-soprano)
Sophie Raynaud (piano)

Schumann: Widmung; Der Nussbaum; Jemand; Die Lotosblume; Talismane; Lied der Suleika (Myrten, Op 25); Aus den hebraischen Gesangen; Du bist wie eine Blume (Zwei Lieder der Braut)

Strauss: Nichts, Op 10; Fruhlingsgedrange, Op 26; Die Nacht, Op 10; Allerseelen, Op 10; Meinem Kinde, Op 37; Ich liebe dich, Op 37; Befreit, Op 39; Schlechtes Wetter, Op 69; Cacilie, Op 27.

Afternoon on 3

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert 
I A recital of songs by Schumann and Richard Strauss given by mezzo Sophie Koch and pianist Sophie Raynaud. Introduced live from London's Wigmore Hall by Fiona Talkington. 
2.00 Looking East 
Music inspired by Asia and the East, and by poetry, with a particular focus on sonnets. Kreisler Tambourin chinois 
Baiba Skride (violin), Lauma Skride (piano) Dvorak The Golden Spinning-Wheel 
Bavarian RSO, conductor Daniel Harding 
2.30 Szymanowski Songs of the Infatuated Muezzin Aleksandra Zamojska (soprano), 
Prague Philharmonia , conductor Kaspar Zehnder 
2.40 Sibelius Symphony No 7 
Prague Philharmonia, conductor Kaspar Zehnder Messiaen Cinq rechants 
Swedish Radio Chorus, director Peter Dijkstra 
3.25 Giovanni Sollima Sonnets et Rondeaux 
Ishum Quartet 
3.40 Mahler Das Lied von der Erde 
Michael Schade (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Bavarian RSO, conductor Daniel Harding

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: Looking East

Afternoon Concert: Looking East: Episode 1

Looking East

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Looking East, Episode 1

Music inspired by Asia and by poetry. With Kreisler, Dvorak, Szymanowski and Sibelius.

Music by composers looking to Asia, plus pieces inspired by poetry. With Kreisler: Tambourin chinois, plus works by Dvorak, Szymanowski, Sibelius, Sollima and Mahler.

Music by Western composers looking East to Asia, plus pieces inspired by poetry, with a particular focus on sonnets.

Kreisler: Tambourin chinois
Baiba Skride (violin)
Lauma Skride (piano)

Dvorak: The Golden Spinning-Wheel
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Harding (conductor)

2.30pm
Szymanowski: Songs of the Infatuated Muezzin
Aleksandra Zamojska (soprano)
Prague Philharmonia
Kaspar Zehnder (conductor)

2.40pm
Sibelius: Symphony No 7
Prague Philharmonia
Kaspar Zehnder (conductor)

Messiaen: Cinq rechants
Swedish Radio Chorus
Peter Dijkstra (director)

3.25pm
Giovanni Sollima: Sonnets et Rondeaux
Ishum String Quartet

3.40pm
Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Michael Schade (tenor)
Christian Gerhaher (baritone)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Harding (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: Looking East

Music by Western composers taking Asia as their inspiration

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: 11/05/2009 St James Wind Quintet and Jamie Walton

11/05/2009 St James Wind Quintet and Jamie Walton

BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, 11/05/2009 St James Wind Quintet and Jamie Walton

Petroc Trelawny talks to the St James Wind Quintet, plus Jamie Walton and Daniel Grimwood.

Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With the St James Wind Quintet, plus Jamie Walton and Daniel Grimwood talking about their upcoming concert appearances.

Petroc Trelawny presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world, including the St James Quintet talking about their upcoming concert appearances at the 2009 Norwich and Norfolk Festival, plus Jamie Walton and Daniel Grimwood performing music to be played at a memorial concert at the Cadogan Hall, London.

5.03
COPLAND
Fanfare for the Common Man
Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra
Enrique Batiz (conductor)
EMI 2681322
CD 4 Track 5
3’37

5.12
OFFENBACH
Allez! Pour te livrer combat (Les Contes d’Hoffmann)
Bryn Terfel (bass baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine (conductor)
Deutsche Grammophon 4458662
Track 8
3’50

5.17
GABRIEL GROVLEZ
Sicilienne & Allegro giocoso
Karen Geoghegan (bassoon)
Philip Fisher (piano)
Chandos CHAN10521
Tracks 1-2
5’50

5.27
LIVE MUSIC:
NIELSEN
Wind Quintet (1st movement)
The St. James Quintet
6’00


5.38
LIVE MUSIC:
IBERT
Trois Pieces Breves
The St. James Quintet
7’07

5.46
MOZART
Ch’io mi scordi te? K505
Miah Persson (soprano)
Yevgeny Sudbin (piano)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Sebastian Weigle (conductor)
BIS SACD-1529
Track 2
9’59

5.57
JEAN LENOIR & JACQUES CHARLES
La Villette
Julie Depardieu (voice), Laurent Korcia (violin), Arnaud 
Boukhitine (tuba)
Naïve V4978
Track 15
2’29


6.00 News

6:03
ROSSINI
Overture: La Scala di Seta
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer (conductor)
Channel Classics CCSSA27708
Track 1
5’53


6.14
GRIEG
Cello Sonata in A minor Op. 36 (1st movement)
Jamie Walton (cello)
Daniel Grimwood (piano)
Signum Classics [TO BE RELEASED IN OCTOBER 2009]
Tracks 5
8’39


6.31
LIVE MUSIC:
RACHMANIOV:
Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19 (3rd movement)
Jamie Walton (cello)
Daniel Grimwood (piano)
4’54


6.39
ANOUSHKA SHANKAR
Naked
Anoushka Shankar (sitar)
EMI 5802952
Track 4
4’11


6.47
RAVEL
La Valse
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
Philips 4544522
Track 13
11’48

Performance on 3

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

Performance on 3: Yevgeny Sudbin

Yevgeny Sudbin

BBC Radio 3 - Performance on 3, Yevgeny Sudbin

Pianist Yevgeny Sudbin performs music by Scarlatti, Haydn, Chopin, Medtner and Prokofiev.

Martin Handley presents a concert given at Wigmore Hall, with pianist Yevgeny Sudbin in Scarlatti, Haydn, Chopin, Medtner and Prokofiev. Plus Delius' variations on Brigg Fair.

Presented by Martin Handley.

In a concert given at Wigmore Hall, London, pianist Yevgeny Sudbin performs music by Scarlatti, Haydn, Chopin, Medtner and Prokofiev.

Scarlatti: Sonata in F minor, Kk466; Sonata in G, Kk455
Haydn: Sonata in E minor, HX VI 34
Chopin: Mazurka in F minor, Op 7, No 3; Mazurka in B flat minor, Op 24, No 4; Mazurka in D, Op 33, No 2; Mazurka in B minor, Op 33, No 4
Medtner: Fairy Tale in E flat, Op 26, No 1; Fairy Tale in B flat minor, Op 20, No 1
Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No 7 in B flat, Op 83

Plus recordings by past winners of the RPS awards, which celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2009. Charles Mackerras, winner of the 2004 Radio 3 Listeners' Award, conducts the Welsh National Opera Orchestra in Delius' variations on an English folksong, Brigg Fair.

Delius: Brigg Fair
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Charles Mackerras (conductor)

Debussy: Pour les Cinq Doigts (12 Etudes no.1)
Mitsuko Uchida (piano)

Brahms:	Serenade no.2 in A maj, Op.16
Scottish Chamber Orchestra 
Charles Mackerras (conductor)

Martin Handley presents a piano recital recorded at London's Wigmore Hall last week. Yevgeni Sudbin (piano) 
D Scarlatti Sonatas: in F minor, Kk466; in G, Kk455 Haydn Sonata in E minor, H XVI 34 
Chopin Mazurkas: in F minor, Op 7 No 3; in B flat minor, Op 24 No 4; in D, Op 33 No 2; in B minor, Op 33 No 4 
Medtner Fairy Tales: in E flat, Op 26 No 1, in B flat minor, Op 20 No 1 
Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 7 Op 83 
Plus a focus this week on past RPS award-winners. Orchestra of Welsh National Opera/Charles Mackerras Delius Brigg Fair

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: Peter Grimes

Peter Grimes

BBC Radio 3 - Night Waves, Peter Grimes

Rana Mitter reviews a new ENO production of Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes.

Rana Mitter reviews English National Opera's new version of Peter Grimes, Benjamin Britten's opera about a reclusive fisherman who is suspected of foul play by his local community.

Rana Mitter reviews a new production of Benjamin Britten's opera Peter Grimes. Premiered by English National Opera - as Sadler's Wells Opera - in 1945, Britten's first opera is widely regarded as the most significant British opera for over two centuries. ENO's production at the London Coliseum is directed by David Alden and stars Amanda Roocroft, Gerald Finley, Felicity Palmer and Stuart Skelton.

Rana Mitter reviews a new production of Benjamin Britten 's opera Peter Grimes. Producer Eliane Glaser

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: Tomorrow is Today

The Essay: Tomorrow is Today: Episode 1: Damien Gorman

Episode 1: Damien Gorman

Tomorrow is Today

Damien Gorman

BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, Tomorrow is Today, Damien GormanClose menu

Playwright Damien Gorman gives his thoughts on the arts in Northern Ireland since 1998.

Playwright Damien Gorman, whose work has taken the Troubles as its theme, gives his thoughts on the arts and culture in Northern Ireland since the Good Friday Agreement in 1998.

Series looking at the arts in Northern Ireland since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998.

With the thoughts of playwright Damien Gorman - winner of the Stewart Parker Award for his first play, All Being Well, and whose work has taken the Troubles as its theme on many occasions.

Series on the arts in Northern Ireland since the signing of 1998's Good Friday Agreement

Series on the arts in Northern Ireland since the signing of 1998's Good Friday Agreement. With prominents artists discussing the important social changes in that period and how their work has changed

The Essay: Tomorrow Is Today

7/5. This week artists from Northern Ireland discuss social changes in the province over the past decade, beginning with playwright 
Damien Gorman. Producer Richard Yarr EMAIL: theessay@bbc.co.uk

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: The Profound Sound Trio at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival

The Profound Sound Trio at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival

BBC Radio 3 - Jazz on 3, The Profound Sound Trio at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival

Jez Nelson presents the Profound Sound Trio in concert at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival '09

In a concert given at the 2009 Cheltenham Jazz Festival, Jez Nelson presents saxophonist Paul Dunmall together with bassist and violinist Henry Grimes and drummer Andrew Cyrille.

Radio 3 at the Summer Festivals

In a concert given at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2009, Jez Nelson presents British saxophonist Paul Dunmall together with two important figures in American free jazz - bass player and violinist Henry Grimes and drummer Andrew Cyrille.

The three musicians, each considered to be significant creative forces on the improvised music scene, call themselves The Profound Sound Trio. Their first concert was at 2008's Vision Festival, and its success led to it being planned for release as an album.

Dave Douglas Quintet recorded at the Everyman Theatre on May 3, 2009

Line up:
Dave Douglas (trumpet)
Donny McCaslin (saxophone)
Orrin Evans (piano, keyboard)
Scott Colley (bass)
Clarence Penn (drums)

Set list:
Handwritten Letter (Douglas)

Hear the rest of the Dave Douglas Quintet set at Cheltenham Jazz Festival on Jazz on 3 on May 25, 2009

The Golden Age of Steam recorded at the Town Hall Pillar Room on May 2, 2009

Line up:
James Allsopp (reeds)
Kit Downes (keyboard)
Tim Giles (drums)

Set list:
300 Golden Bees into Monkey Phonics (both Allsopp)

Profound Sound Trio recorded at the Town Hall Pillar Room on May 2, 2009

Line up:
Andrew Cyrille (drums)
Paul Dunmall (soprano and tenor saxophones)
Henry Grimes (double bass and violin)

Set one:
Opus de Life one (Cyrille/Dunmall/Grimes)

Profound Sound Trio join Jez in conversation backstage at the Town Hall Pillar Room

Set two:
Drum song for Leadbelly (Cyrille) into Opus de Life three (Cyrille/Dunmall/Grimes)

Links:
http://www.davedouglas.com
http://www.myspace.com/thegoldenageofsteam
http://www.porterrecords.com/id53.html
(Profound Sound Trio)
http://www.geocities.com/bourbonstreet/9273 (Andrew Cyrille)
http://www.pauldunmall.com
http://www.henrygrimes.com.

Saxophonist Paul Dunmall , bass player Henry Grimes and drummer Andrew Cyrille , known collectively as the Profound Sound Trio, recorded at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival. With Jez Nelson. Producer Peggy Sutton

Through the Night

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

Through the Night: 12/05/2009

12/05/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, 12/05/2009

Music from Grieg, Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Lipinski, Rachmaninov, Brahms and Sweelinck.

Music including Grieg, Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Lipinski, Rachmaninov, Sweelinck, Brahms, Andriessen, Derungs, Poulenc, Delius, Gastoldi, Rosenmuller, Strauss, Stenhammar and Roman.

1.00am
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907): Piano Sonata in E minor, Op 7
1.19am
Grieg: Lyric pieces - Book 1 for piano, Op 12
1.31am
Grieg: Lyric pieces - Book 2 for piano, Op 38
1.44am
Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849): Waltz in E flat for piano, Op 18 (Grande valse brillante)
1.49am
Chopin: Three Waltzes for piano, Op 34
2.03am
Chopin: Waltz in A flat for piano, Op 42
2.06am
Chopin: Two Waltzes for piano, Op 64, Nos 1 and 2
Zoltan Kocsis (piano)

2.12am
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay (1844-1908): Scheherazade - symphonic suite, Op 35
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
George Pehlivanian (conductor)

3.00am
Chopin: Variations in E for flute and piano on Non piu mesta from Rossini's La cenerentola
Valentinas Gelgotas (flute)
Audrone Kisieliute (piano)

3.05am
Colby, Carlton L. (c.1880-1940): Ragtime Travesty on Il Trovatore
Paragon Ragtime Orchestra
Rick Benjamin (conductor)

3.08am
Lipinski, Karol Jozef (1790-1861): Great Fantasy on themes from Bellini's I Puritani for violin and piano
Miroslaw Lawrynowicz (violin)
Krystyna Makowska-Lawrynowicz (piano)

3.28am
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943): Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini for piano and orchestra, Op 43
Nikolay Evrov (piano)
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Vassil Stefanov (conductor)

3.52am
Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621): Six Variations on a folk melody
Bulgarian Academic Wind Quintet

4.00am
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): 25 Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel for piano, Op 24
Simon Trpceski (piano)

4.26am
Andriessen, Hendrik (1892-1981): Variations and fugue on a theme by Kuhnau
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra
David Porcelijn (conductor)

4.40am
Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962): Nina, after Tre Giorni son che Nina by Pergolesi
The Hertz Trio

4.44am
Grainger, Percy (1882-1961): Ramble on love for piano
Dennis Hennig (piano)

4.52am
Kleynjans, Francis (b.1951): Hommage a Satie
Heiki Matlik (guitar)

4.55am
Buchbinder, Rudolf (b.1946): Paraphrase on J Strauss 
Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)

5.00am
Derungs, Gion Antoni (b.1935): Sut steilas (Under the stars)
Cantus Firmus Surselva
Clau Scherrer (conductor)

Derungs, Gion Antoni (b.1935): Al sulegl (To the sun)
Lumnezia Men's Chorus

5.07am
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963): Sonata arr Berkeley (orig for flute and piano)
Emmanuel Pahud (flute)
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Enrique Garcia Asensio (conductor)

5.20am
Delius, Frederick (1862-1934): On hearing the first cuckoo in spring
Symphony Nova Scotia
Georg Tintner (conductor)

5.29am
Thomas, John (1826-1913): The Minstrel's adieu to his native land for harp
Rita Costanzi (harp)

5.36am
Fasch, Johann Friedrich (1688-1758): Sonata in D minor
Amsterdam Bach Soloists
Wim ten Have (conductor)

5.46am
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto in D for violin and orchestra, RV 234 (L'inquietudine)
Giuliano Carmignola (violin)
Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

5.53am
Giovannelli, Ruggiero (c.1560-1625): Ah dolente partita
5.55am
Marenzio, Luca (c.1553/4-1599): Quell' Augellin che canta
5.57am
Gastoldi, Giovanni Giacomo (c.1554-1609): Cieco amor non ti cred'io
Cantus Colln
Konrad Junghanel (lute/director)

6.02am
Rosenmuller, Johann (c.1619-1684): Gloria/Das Wort ward Fleisch
Johanna Koslowsky (soprano)
David Cordier, Gerd Turk (tenor)
Stephan Schreckenberger (bass)
Carsten Lohff (organ)
Cantus Colln
Konrad Junghanel (director/lute)

6.17am
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Four songs
Jard van Nes (mezzo soprano)
Gerard van Blerk (piano)

6.29am
Stenhammar, Wilhelm (1871-1927): Varnatt (Spring Night)
Swedish Radio Choir
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Stefan Skold (conductor)

6.38am
Roman, Johan Helmich (1694-1758): 13 pieces (Drottningholmsmusiquen)
Concerto Koln.

Grieg Piano Sonata in E minor, Op 7; Lyric pieces (selection) Chopin Waltz in E flat, Op 18 (Grande valse brillante): Three Waltzes, Op 34; Waltz in A flat, Op 42; Waltzes, Op 64: Nos 1 and 2 2.12 Rimsky-Korsakov Sheherazade 3.00 Chopin Variations in E on Non piu mesta from Rossini's La Cenerentola 
3.05 Colby Ragtime Travesty on II Trovatore 3.08 Upinski Great Fantasy on themes from Bellini's I Puritani 
3.28 Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini 
3.52 Sweelinck Six variations on a folk melody 
4.00 Brahms Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel, Op 24 4.26 Andriessen Variations and fugue on a theme by Kuhnau 4.40 Kreisler Nina , after Tre Giomi son che Nina by Giovanni Pergolesi 4.44 Grainger Ramble on Love 
4.52 Francis Kleynjans Hommage a Satie 4.55 Rudolf Buchbinder Paraphrase on J Strauss 5.00 Gion Antoni Derunqs Sut steilas 5.07 Poulenc, orch Berkeley Flute Sonata 5.20 Delius On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring 
5.29 Thomas The Minstrel's Adieu to His Native Land 
5.36 Fasch Sonata in D minor 5.46 Vivaldi Violin 
Concerto in D, RV234 (L'lnquietudine) 5.53 Giovannelli Ah dolente partita 5.55 Marenzio Quell' augellin che canta 
5.57 Gastoldi Cieco amor non ti cred'io 
6.02 Rosenmiiller Gloria/Das Wort ward Fleisch 
6.17 Strauss Four songs 6.29 Stenhammar Varnatt 
6.38 Roman 13 pieces (Drottningholmsmusiquen)

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