Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 1 of 11 SATURDAY 03 AUGUST 2019 04:21 AM 11.20 Grazyna Bacewicz (1909-1969) Proms Recording: SAT 00:30 Music Planet World Mix (m00076x4) Suite for chamber orchestra (1946) To end each edition of Summer Record Review, Andrew Staff Benda Bilili, Milton Nascimento, Bjork Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jan Krenz (conductor) introduces the Building a Library recommendation of a major work featured in the Proms. Global beats and roots music from every corner of the world, 04:29 AM Mozart: Concerto for two pianos in E-flat major, K. 365 including tracks from Staff Benda Bilili, Milton Nascimento Samuel Barber (1910-1981) Jos van Immerseel and Yoko Kaneko (fortepianos) and Bjork. Plus music from Cyprus, Macedonia and Zanzibar. Dover beach for voice and string quartet (Op.3) Anima Eterna Urszula Kryger (mezzo soprano), Royal String Quartet

SAT 01:00 Through the Night (m00076x6) 04:38 AM SAT 11:45 New Generation Artists (m0007c0c) Unanswered Questions Gustav Holst (1874-1934) Katharina Konradi and the Arod Quartet Ave Maria Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra performs works by Ives. Chamber Choir AVE, Andraz Hauptman (conductor) New Generation Artists: Kate Molleson celebrates the Jonathan Swain presents. prodigious talents of some of the current musicians on Radio 3's 04:44 AM prestigious young artist programme. Today the soprano 01:01 AM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Katharina Konradi sings four songs by Strauss and the Arod Charles Ives (1874-1954) Sonata for piano (K.576) in D major Quartet play one of Mozart's best-loved quartets in recordings The Unanswered Question Jonathan Biss (piano) made recently at the BBC's studios. Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Arming (conductor) 05:01 AM Chopin arr Liszt Maiden's Wish from Polish Songs Op. 74 Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Mariam Batsashvili (piano) 01:07 AM Tango Charles Ives (1874-1954) Apollon Musagete Quartet Mozart Quartet in B flat major K.458 (Hunt) Central Park In The Dark Arod Quartet Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Arming 05:04 AM (conductor) Jacob Gade (1879-1963) Strauss Mädchenblumen op 22 Jalousie - tango tzigane Katharina Konradi (soprano), Joseph Middleton (piano) 01:17 AM Young Danish String Quartet Charles Ives (1874-1954) Established two decades ago, Radio 3's New Generation Artist Three Places in New England 05:09 AM scheme is internationally acknowledged as the foremost scheme Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Arming Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) of its kind. It offers a platform for artists at the beginning of (conductor) Two Slavonic Dances, op.46 - No. 8 In G Minor and No.3 In A their international careers. Each year six musicians join the flat major scheme for two years, during which time they appear at the 01:36 AM Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Arvid Engegard (conductor) UK's major music festivals, enjoy dates with the BBC Charles Ives (1874-1954) orchestras and have the opportunity to record in the BBC Symphony No.3 "The Camp Meeting" 05:17 AM studios. Not surprisingly, the list of alumni reads like a Who's Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Arming Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632-1692) Who of the most exciting musicians of the past two decades. In (conductor) Improvisations on Passacaglia, Toccata and Canario this series, we can catch those artists near the beginnings of Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba), Thomas Boysen (theorbo), their journeys. 01:59 AM Alvaro Garrido (percussion) Edgard Varese (1883-1965) Ionisation 05:27 AM SAT 12:30 This Classical Life (m0004n5w) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (percussion), Bruno Maderna Giuseppe Verdi (1714-1787) Jess Gillam with... Isata Kanneh-Mason (conductor) Overture - from Sicilian Vespers Orchestre du Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec, Raffi Jess Gillam presents her new show, with pianist Isata Kanneh- 02:06 AM Armenian (conductor) Mason, and their musical choices include a Brahms intermezzo, Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) film music by Michael Nyman, symphonies by Beethoven and Sonata for Piano No 2 05:36 AM Walton, and tracks by Beyoncé and Radiohead. Bruno Lukk (piano) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) 10 Variations on 'La stessa, la stessissima' From musical beginnings in a carnival band, to being the first 02:16 AM Theo Bruins (piano) ever saxophone finalist in BBC Young Musician, and Alban Berg (1885-1935) appearances at the Last Night of the Proms in 2018 and at this 7 Early songs, arr. for voice and orchestra 05:47 AM year’s BAFTA awards, Jess is one of today’s most engaging and Barbara Bonney (soprano), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) charismatic classical performers. Each week on This Classical Riccardo Chailly (conductor) Kyrie eleison in G minor for double choir and orchestra Life, she is joined by another young musician to swap tracks (RV.587) and share musical discoveries across a wide range of styles, 02:32 AM Choir of Latvian Radio, Riga Chamber Players, Sigvards Klava revealing how music shapes their everyday lives. Leos Janacek (1854-1928) (conductor) Mladi (Youth) This Classical Life is also available as a podcast on BBC Dirk de Caluwe (flute), Thomas Indermuehle (oboe), Walter 05:58 AM Sounds. Boeykens (clarinet), Brian Pollard (bassoon), Jacob Slagter Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) (horn), Jan Guns (bass clarinet) Violin Sonata no 1 Op 8 in F major Vilde Frang Bjaerke (violin), Jens Elvekjaer (piano) SAT 13:00 Inside Music (m0000qx6) 02:52 AM Conductor Alpesh Chauhan’s enthralling music selection Johann Heinrich Schmeltzer (c.1620-1680) 06:19 AM Lamento sopra la Morte Ferdinandi III Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805) Today, conductor Alpesh Chauhan talks about the piece that Les Elements Amsterdam Concerto for harpsichord and orchestra (G.487) in E flat major converted him from Bollywood to classical music, how Eckart Selheim (pianoforte), Collegium Aureum, Franzjosef Bruckner can be likened to the Orient Express and how one 03:01 AM Maier (director) work by Prokofiev perfectly captures the essence of young love. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Requiem (K.626) in D minor 06:35 AM Plus, Alpesh reminisces about the astounding, life changing Elizabeth Poole (soprano), Lynette Alcantara (mezzo soprano), Anton Arensky (1861-1906) experience of seeing pianist Grigory Sokolov perform. Andrew Murgatroyd (tenor), Edward Price (bass), BBC Concert Suite No.3, 'Variations' (Op.33) Orchestra, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) James Anagnoson (piano), Leslie Kinton (piano) At 2 o’clock Alpesh reveals his Must Listen piece – an English work so full of heartache and emotion that he simply had to 03:47 AM introduce it to Italian audiences. Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) SAT 07:00 Breakfast (m0007c07) Ballade no 2 in F major, Op 38 Saturday - Martin Handley A new series in which each week a musician reveals a selection Anastasia Vorotnaya (piano) of music – from the inside. Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, 03:55 AM featuring listener requests. A Tandem Production for BBC Radio 3 Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Overture, Genoveva, Op 81 Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk Orchestre Nationale de France, Heinz Wallberg (conductor) SAT 15:00 Sound of Cinema (m0007c0f) Henry Mancini 04:05 AM SAT 09:00 Record Review (m0007c09) Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Summer Record Review Matthew Sweet talks to Monica Mancini, the daughter of one of Concerto in F major (RV.574) for violin, 2 oboes, 2 horns, the great icons of film music, the composer Henry Mancini, bassoon & cello With Andrew McGregor and Andrew Mellor whose seminal scores for 'Breakfast at Tiffany's', 'The Pink Zefira Valova (violin), Anna Starr (oboe), Markus Muller Panther', 'Charade' and many others have worked their way not (oboe), Anneke Scott (horn), Joseph Walters (horn), moni Andrew McGregor with a selection of the best new classical only into parlance of film buffs but into the hearts and minds of Fischaleck (bassoon), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko releases. audiences internationally. (director) 9.30 04:18 AM Proms Composer: Jean Sibelius SAT 16:00 Jazz Record Requests (m0007c0h) Sandor Szokolay (1931-2013) Andrew Mellor chooses five indispensable recordings of Proms 03/08/19 Sonatina for harpsichord Composer Jean Sibelius, one of the greatest of 20th-century Janos Sebestyen (harpsichord) composers, and explains why you need to hear them. Alyn Shipton presents jazz records from across the genre, as Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 2 of 11 requested by Radio 3 listeners, including music by Johnny Mosaic composed for the Nash Ensemble in 2004. There’s von Matacic (conductor) Hodges, Stan Getz and Ella Fitzgerald. brand new work by Scottish composer, Genevieve Murphy which was recorded at the BBC’s Tectonics Festival in Glasgow 03:21 AM and is performed by the composer herself as well as Scottish Robert Schumann (1810-1856) SAT 17:00 J to Z (m00027cd) piper, Brighde Chaimbeul, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op 26 Hexagonal in session and conductor, Ilan Volkov - In An Agitated World was Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) inspired by Murphy’s Fear of Spiders. Also, a new release of UK sextet Hexagonal perform music dedicated to legendary music from Iran by Fozié Majd, the Ulster Orchestra perform 03:42 AM pianist/composers McCoy Tyner and Bheki Mseleku, live in the Ian Wilson’s Licht/ung and this week’s Sound of the Week Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) J to Z studio. The band have a personal connection to both comes from composer, Claudia Molitor. Romeo and Juliet, fantasy overture greats. Saxophonist Jason Yarde worked with McCoy Tyner, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Valery Gergiev (conductor) while pianist John Donaldson and bassist Simon Thorpe toured Elliott Carter with Mseleku, a key figure on the South African scene, towards Mosaic 04:04 AM the end of his life. Nash Ensemble Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Nancy Allen (arranger) Stefan Asbury (conductor) Arabesque No.2 Also in the programme, the second part of an interview with Mojca Zlobko (harp) bass guitar icon Marcus Miller who reflects on some of the Ian Wilson tracks that have inspired him throughout his career, including Licht/ung 04:08 AM music by Weather Report and Herbie Hancock. And presenter Ulster Orchestra Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Kevin Le Gendre plays a mix of classic tracks and the best new David Brophy (conductor) The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) – overture (Op.26) releases. BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor) Fozié Majd Produced by Dominic Tyerman for Somethin’ Else. Dreamland 04:18 AM Darragh Morgan (violin) Toivo Kuula (1883-1918) Patrick Savage (violin) South Ostrobothnian Dances, Op.17 (excerpts) SAT 18:30 New Generation Artists (m0007c0k) Fiona Winning (viola) Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kari Tikka (conductor) Mozart and Franck Deirdre Cooper (cello) 04:27 AM New Generation Artists: performances from Edinburgh and Harrison Birtwistle Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) Cheltenham given by artists who left Radio 3's prestigious Three Songs from 'The Holy forest' O living will young artist programme last year. Claire Booth (soprano) BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) Nash Ensemble Mozart Der Zauberer, K472 Stefan Asbury (conductor) 04:32 AM Fatma Said (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano) Geronimo Gimenez (1854-1923) Oliver Knussen La Boda de Luis Alonso Franck Sonata Study for 'Metamorphosis' for solo bassoon Tornado Guitar Duo (duo) Eivind Ringstad (viola), David Meier (piano) Ursula Leveaux (bassoon) 04:38 AM Mozart Piano Quartet in G minor K 478 Genevieve Murphy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Amatis Piano Trio with Eivind Ringstad (viola) Calm In An Agitated World Der Schauspieldirektor, K486 (Overture) Genevieve Murphy (vocalist and tape) Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz Brighde Chaimbeul (pipes) (conductor) SAT 19:30 BBC Proms (m0007c0m) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra 2019 Ilan Volkov (conductor) 04:43 AM Pietro Locatelli (1695-1764) Prom 20: Pekka Kuusisto and the BBC SSO Sonata for violin and continuo (Op.8 No.2) in D major Gottfried von der Goltz (violin), Lee Santana (theorbo), Torsten Live at BBC Proms: BBC SSO and Thomas Dausgaard plus SUNDAY 04 AUGUST 2019 Johann (harpsichord) Pekka Kuusisto. Sibelius' Violin Concerto and Fifth Symphony performed with special Finnish folk music introductions. SUN 00:00 Geoffrey Smith's Jazz (m0007c0r) 04:54 AM Don Pullen Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840) Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London Perpetuum Mobile (Op.11 No.2) Presented by Kate Molleson Pianist Don Pullen (1944-95) moved effortlessly from avant- Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Nello Santi (conductor) garde to bebop to blues. Geoffrey Smith surveys a keyboard Trad: Finnish Folk Music original who starred with Charles Mingus and in his own hard- 05:01 AM Sibelius: Violin Concerto hitting groups, while creating such rhapsodic solo pieces as Ode Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) to Life. Don Giovanni K 527, Overture 8.15 Interval Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Adam Fischer (conductor) Proms Plus Talk: Kate Molleson talks to Radio 3 New Generation Thinker Leah Broad and Professor Daniel Grimley SUN 01:00 Through the Night (m0007c0t) 05:07 AM about the music in tonight's concert. I Predict a Riot Percy Grainger (1882-1961) 4 Folk Songs 8.35 WDR Symphony Orchestra and Jukka-Pekka Saraste perform Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (conductor) Trad: Finnish Folk Music Stravinsky's Rite of Spring and Magnus Lindberg's Violin Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 (original version, 1915) Concerto. Also, three composers portrayals of Shakespeare's 05:18 AM tale of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet. John Shea Frederick Delius (1862-1934) Pekka Kuusisto (violin) presents. Irmelin (prelude) Taito Hoffrén (singer) Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor) Ilona Korhonen (singer) 01:01 AM Minna-Liisa Tammela (singer) Magnus Lindberg (b.1958) 05:24 AM Vilma Timonen (kantele) Violin Concerto No 1 (2006) Johan Svendsen (1840-1911) Timo Alakotila (harmonium) Pekka Kuusisto (violin), WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Romeo and Juliet, Op 18 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) Norwegian Radio Orchestra, John Storgards (conductor) Thomas Dausgaard (conductor) 01:24 AM 05:38 AM Violinist Pekka Kuusisto memorably set the entire Proms Traditional Swedish Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) audience singing a Finnish folk song in 2016. Now he returns Glass Polska and Dance 3 Lieder, arr. for cello and piano for a Prom joined by fellow Finnish folk musicians, which Pekka Kuusisto (violin) Sol Gabetta (cello), Bertrand Chamayou (piano) sprinkles rustic Finnish folk music among two pinnacles of Finnish orchestral sophistication: Sibelius’s great Romantic 01:29 AM 05:46 AM Violin Concerto (with Kuusisto as soloist) and his Fifth Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981), Henri Gheon (author) Symphony – a work suffused with light and autumnal warmth. The Rite of Spring Miroir de Peine - song-cycle (1933) vers. voice and orchestra WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Jukka-Pekka Saraste Roberta Alexander (soprano), Netherlands Radio Chamber Thomas Dausgaard conducts the symphony’s original, four- (conductor) Orchestra, David Porcelijn (conductor) movement version, allowing a glimpse into the creative process of a work that Sibelius revised over a period of four years. 02:03 AM 06:00 AM Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975) Robert de Visee (c.1655-1733) Piano Quintet in G minor, Op 57 Suite in D minor SAT 22:00 New Music Show (m0007c0p) Igor Levit (piano), Apollon Musagete Quartet Eduardo Egüez (lute) Spiders, moths and fears 02:33 AM 06:16 AM Spiders, moths, fears, Scottish bagpipes and Iranian Dastgah Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953) Franz Schubert (1797-1828) feature on the New Music Show tonight. Romeo And Juliet, Op 64 (Excerpts) Piano Trio in B flat major, D898 BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thierry Fischer (conductor) ATOS Trio, Thomas Hoppe (piano), Annette von Hehn (violin), Tom Service introduces music by Oliver Knussen, the British Stefan Heinemeyer (cello) premiere of a major work for bassoon inspired by Kafka, Study 03:01 AM for Metamorphosis; Harrison Birtwistle’s Three Songs from the Richard Wagner (1813-1883) Holy Forest – settings of poems by Robin Blaser, which Brunnhilde's Immolation -- from Gotterdammerung (1876) SUN 07:00 Breakfast (m0007c23) Birtwistle also set in his The Moth Requiem; and Elliott Carter’s Roberta Knie (soprano), Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Lovro Sunday - Martin Handley Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 3 of 11 Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Mariana Flores (soprano) fierce sun inspires a particular vividness in the African desert of featuring listener requests. Cappella Mediterranea H. Rider Haggard and the noontime scene in southern India that Leonardo García Alarcón (harpsichord/organ/director) Kamala Das conjures. Email [email protected] Few composers paint human emotion as vividly or with greater These extremes may have had an exotic appeal in the past; but insight, wit and poignancy than Barbara Strozzi whose songs now, they hint at what is likely to become far more familiar, as SUN 09:00 Sunday Morning (m0007c25) and madrigals stand alongside Monteverdi’s as some of the temperatures rise. Sarah Walker with Finzi, Dvorak and Holmès greatest of the age. Pack your sunscreen and join readers Raad Rawi and Pearl Sarah Walker’s Sunday morning selection includes music with Argentine soprano Mariana Flores and period-instrument Chanda in the hot landscapes of past, present and future, with an English flavour from Purcell and Finzi, as well as an unusual ensemble Cappella Mediterranea celebrate Strozzi’s anniversary music by Debussy, Orff and Jobim. arrangement of a Sullivan classic. There’s also Dvorak’s Water with a selection of love songs by the composer and her Goblin. The Sunday Escape features music by Augusta Holmès. contemporaries, including the arresting ‘Lagrime mie’ and the Readings: touching ‘Che si puo fare’. Sonnet - John Clare Tuck Everlasting - Natalie Babbitt SUN 11:00 BBC Proms (m0007c27) Still Life with Sea Pinks and High Tide - Maura Dooley 2019 SUN 14:00 The Early Music Show (m0007c2c) King Solomon’s Mines - H. Rider Haggard The sacred works of Claude Le Jeune Wasteland - T. S. Eliot Prom 21: Olivier Latry A Hot Noon in Malabar - Kamala Das The life and sacred works of 16th-century composer Claude Le A Something In a Summer’s Day - Emily Dickinson Live at BBC Proms: Olivier Latry (organ), with a selection of Jeune, active during ferocious religious wars between Roman The Day-dream - Dante Gabriel Rossetti musical favourites and novelties including works by Bach, de Catholics and Protestants in France. Lucie Skeaping talks to Epigram 196 - Meleager Falla, Beethoven, Liszt, Saint-Saens, Gigout, Khachaturian and Edward Wickham, Music Director at St Catharine's College Unbeaten Tracks in Japan - Isabella Bird Widor. Choir, Cambridge, and historian Tom Hamilton, to unravel the On the Idle Hill of Summer - A. E Housman composer's age and how it affected his music and that of his Hyperobjects - Timothy Morton Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London fellow Huguenot contemporaries. A Mancunian Taxi-driver Foresees His Death - Michael Presented by Kate Molleson Symmons Roberts Sonnet - Antonio Vivaldi Aram Khachaturian - Gayane – Sabre Dance (transcr. SUN 15:00 Choral Evensong (m0007684) Ode - Imru’ al-Qais Kiviniemi) Gloucester Cathedral Roman History - Cassius Dio Manuel de Falla - El amor brujo – Ritual fire dance (transcr. In A Dark Time - Theodore Roethke Latry) Live from Gloucester Cathedral during the Three Choirs Ludwig van Beethoven - Adagio in F major (for mechanical Festival. Produced by Chris Elcombe. clock) A Reduced Listening production for BBC Radio 3. Johann Sebastian Bach - Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV Introit: The Strathclyde Motets (Benedicimus Deum Caeli) 565 (James MacMillan) Eugène Gigout - Air célèbre de la Pentecôte Responses: Hunt SUN 19:30 BBC Proms (m0007c2h) Franz Liszt (arr. Guillou) - Prelude and Fugue on the name Psalms 149, 150 (Stanford, Sanders) 2019 BACH, S 260 First Lesson: Isaiah 33 vv.2-10 Charles‐Marie Widor - Bach's Memento – No. 4: Marche du Canticles: MacMillan Prom 22: Rachmaninov, Shostakovich and Outi Tarkiainen veilleur de nuit Second Lesson: Philippians 1 vv.1-11 Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse macabre (arr. Lemare) Anthem: O give thanks unto the Lord (James MacMillan) Live at BBC Proms: The BBC Philharmonic with Chief Guest Hymn: King of Glory, King of Peace (Redland) Conductor John Storgards in Rachmaninov, Shostakovich's Olivier Latry (organ) Voluntary: Meditation (James MacMillan) Symphony No.11 and the world premiere of Outi Tarkiainen's Midnight Sun Variations. Celebrated French organist Olivier Latry returns to the Proms Adrian Partington (Director of Music) for the first time in over a decade for a programme centred Jonathan Hope (Assistant Director of Music) Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London around transcriptions and arrangements for the ‘King of Presented by Sarah Walker Instruments’. The organist of Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral roams through SUN 16:00 BBC Proms (m0007qtv) Rachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead 250 years of music in a wide-ranging recital programme that 2019 Repeats Outi Tarkiainen: Midnight Sun Variations (world premiere, stretches from Bach to Falla. BBC co-commission) There’s a rhythmic charge to the recital, which includes Prom 15: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra – 1 virtuosic transcriptions of Khachaturian’s frenzied Sabre Dance, Interval Falla’s hypnotic Ritual Fire Dance and Saint-Saëns’s devilish Another chance to hear Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Bavarian c.8.10pm Proms Plus: The myths and landscapes of the Nordic Danse macabre, as well as Bach’s dramatic Toccata and Fugue Radio Symphony Orchestra performing symphonies by lands are discussed by Nicole Schmidt, creator of the podcast in D minor, and Bach arrangements by French organist- Beethoven and Shostakovich. Mythos, which explores world folk lore and fairy tales, and composers Widor and Gigout. New Generation Thinkers Leah Broad and Eleanor Rosamund Presented from the Royal Albert Hall by Ian Skelly Barraclough. Producer Jacqueline Smith

SUN 12:30 New Generation Artists (m0007c29) Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No 2 in D major Shostakovich: Symphony No.11 'The Year 1905' Fatma Said sings Ravel's Shéhérazade and love songs from Egypt c. 4.30 BBC Philharmonic Interval: Musicologists Marina Frolova-Walker and Pauline John Storgards (conductor) New Generation Artists: Fatma Said sings Ravel's Shéhérazade. Fairclough discuss Shostakovich and his Fifth Symphony with The Egyptian soprano sings Ravel's sensuous and erotically presenter Flora Willson. Death and darkness encounter light and new life in this Prom charged settings of poems inspired by the medieval Arabic given by the BBC Philharmonic with its Chief Guest Conductor Tales of The One Thousand and One Nights along with two c. 4.55 John Storgards. Two Russian classics brood on death and loss; haunting love songs from her native Egypt. These performances Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony No 5 Rachmaninov's atmospheric 'The Isle of the Dead' conjures an were recorded at Fatma Said's electrifying evening recital at dark scene - a ghostly ferryman transport the souls of the dead Wigmore Hall at the end of last year. Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra to rest - while Shostakovich's bitterly passionate Eleventh Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor Symphony takes inspiration from the "Bloody Sunday" Gamal Abdel-Rehim Daughter of the Sultan massacre of 1905. But light and hope appear in the world Ravel Shéhérazade One of Europe’s greatest orchestras, the Bavarian Radio premiere of Outi Tarkiainen's Midnight Sun Variations, a Najib Hankash Aatini al nay wa ghanni (Give me the flue and Symphony Orchestra, returns to the Proms under Yannick celebration of rebirth in the perpetual day of an Arctic summer. sing for me) Nézet-Séguin. Fatma Said (soprano), James Vaughan (piano) In the first of two concerts (see also Prom 17) they pair two SUN 21:45 Early Music Late (m0007c2k) contrasting symphonies in a programme that moves from Monica Piccinini and Friends at the Resonanzen Festival SUN 13:00 BBC Proms (m000754k) sunshine to bitterness. ‘This symphony is smiling throughout,’ 2019 wrote Berlioz of Beethoven’s Second Symphony – a work in 16th-century Italian music for voice, harp and gamba which seemingly sunny moods conceal personal tragedy and performed by Monica Piccinini, Mara Galassi and Patxi Proms at … Cadogan Hall 2: A Celebration of Barbara Strozzi loss. Montero at the 2019 Resonanzen Festival in Austria. Presented by Simon Heighes. Live at BBC Proms: Mariana Flores, Cappella Mediterranea Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony was written under the cloud of and Leonardo García Alarcón celebrate the 400th anniversary intense scrutiny and artistic repression following the public of pioneering Venetian composer Barbara Strozzi. A selection criticism of the composer at the hands of Stalin. SUN 23:00 Jacob Collier's Music Room (m0002c9c) of love songs by Strozzi and her contemporaries includes the Rhythm poignant ‘Lagrime mie’ and ‘Che si può fare’. SUN 18:15 Words and Music (m0007c2f) Multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier takes us on a rhythmic Presented by Petroc Trelawny from Cadogan Hall. Temperatures Rising adventure from Reich to Ravel via Morocco, Brazil and Peru, revealing surprising parallels across an eclectic range of music. Barbara Strozzi: L'amante segreto From John Clare’s white wool-sack clouds to the daydreaming Jacob explores how our listening experience can be changed Antonia Bembo: Ercole amante – 'Mingannasti in verità' figure under Meleager’s plane tree, summer days have long been through varying the way in which we perceive beat and how Barbara Strozzi: Che si può fare a time for writers to wander into fantasies and idylls. some musicians and composers have disrupted and reinvented Antonia Bembo: Ercole amante – 'Volgete altrove il guardo' our understanding of rhythm. Barbara Strozzi: Sino alla morte But summer can be a time for extreme weather too - cathartic Francesco Cavalli: Ercole amante – 'E vuol dunque Ciprigna' storms and raging wildfires burst forth in the music of Vivaldi Jacob Collier is a critically acclaimed and award-winning Barbara Strozzi: Lagrime mie and the epic accounts of Imru’ al-Qais and Cassius Dio. And the composer, arranger, producer and performer. The last seven Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 4 of 11 years have seen the 24-year-old evolve from bedroom musician Academia Palatina, Florian Heyerick (director) illustrated with recordings by the artists. to a celebrity with a global following. Since his much-lauded Cohen: Halleluah performed by Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello 2018 Proms performance, Jacob has been working on a four- 04:27 AM Haydn: Rondo from Piano Concerto in D major Hob XVIII volume recording project called Djesse, which features Andrea Gabrieli (c.1532-1585) performed by Maxim Emelyanychev, piano contributions from a global cast of his musical inspirations. Ricercar del Duodecimo Tuono Duparc: Extase performed by Lawrence Brownlee, tenor Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble Purcell: Fantasy in F major performed by the Doric Quartet Bach: Allegro from Brandenburg Concerto No 3 performed by 04:31 AM the Dunedin Consort MONDAY 05 AUGUST 2019 Franciszek de Godzinsky (1878-1954) Valse orientale Ravel: Miroirs MON 00:00 Classical Fix (m0002zn2) Arto Satukangas (piano) Stravinsky: Three Movements from 'Petrushka' Emma Gannon 04:36 AM Beatrice Rana (piano) Writer and podcaster Emma Gannon tries Clemmie's classical Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) playlist and reveals the musical discoveries she's made. Introduction and rondo capriccioso for violin and orchestra Donald Macleod (presenter) (Op.28) Lindsay Pell (producer) Classical Fix is Radio 3's new programme and podcast, Moshe Hammer (violin), Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor), designed for music fans who are curious about classical music Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra and want to give it a go, but don't know where to start. Each MON 13:00 BBC Proms (m0007cbd) week Clemency Burton-Hill creates a custom-made playlist for 04:45 AM 2019 her guest who then joins her to discuss their impressions of George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) their brand new classical music discoveries. Available through Ah! che troppo inequali Italian cantata HWV 230 Proms at … Cadogan Hall 3: The English Concert BBC Sounds. Maria Keohane (soprano), European Baroque Orchestra, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor) Live at BBC Proms: Kristian Bezuidenhout directs The English Concert from the keyboard in a Baroque journey around MON 00:30 Through the Night (m0007c2m) 04:56 AM Europe in the company of Purcell, Élisabeth Jacquet de la Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825-1889) Guerre and Handel. Le Carnaval de Venise A concert of Mozart from the 2018 Kuhmo Chamber Music Vilem Hofbauer (trumpet), Miroslava Trnkova (piano) Presented from Cadogan Hall by Petroc Trelawny Festival. Presented by John Shea. 05:04 AM Henry Purcell: The Virtuous Wife – overture; The Fairy Queen 12:31 AM Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) – Hornpipe; The Virtuous Wife – First Act Tune; The Indian Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Concerto for harpsichord, fortepiano and orchestra (Wq.47) in Queen – Rondeau; Chacony in G minor Fantasia in D minor, K.397 for piano E flat major Louis Marchand: Pièces de clavecin, Book 1 – Allemande Irina Zahharenkova (piano) Michel Eberth (harpsichord), Wolfgang Brunner (pianoforte), Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre: Violin Sonata in D minor Slovenicum Chamber Orchestra, Uros Lajovic (conductor) Georg Philipp Telemann: Sonata in A minor, TWV 43:a 5 12:38 AM George Frideric Handel: Trio Sonata in G major, Op. 5 No. 4 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) 05:23 AM Ave verum corpus, K.618 Uuno Klami (1900-1961) The English Concert Atta Ensemble, Carsten Schmidt (organ) Serenades joyeuses Kristian Bezuidenhout (harpsichord and director) Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jussi Jalas (conductor) 12:41 AM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) 05:30 AM MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m0007cbg) Quintet in A major K.581 for clarinet and strings Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Prom 17 repeat: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra – 2 Michel Lethiec (clarinet), Ilya Gringolts (violin), Anahit Nocturnes for orchestra Kurtikyan (violin), Barbora Hilpo (viola), Edward Arron (cello) Women's Voices of the NFM Chorus, Polish National Radio Afternoon Concert with Fiona Talkington. Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Jose Maria Florencio 01:15 AM (conductor) Another chance to hear the Bavarian Radio Symphony Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Orchestra and Yannick Nézet‐Séguin playing Sibelius and Suite No.4 in G major, Op 61, 'Mozartiana' 05:56 AM Richard Strauss and are joined by violinist Gil Shaham in Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor) Josquin des Prez (c1440 - 1521) Prokofiev Miserere 01:40 AM Camerata Silesia, Anna Szostak (conductor) Presented by Ian Skelly at the Royal Albert Hall, London Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Symphony no. 9 in C major D.944 (Great) 06:11 AM Sibelius: National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Semkow Leo Delibes (1836-1891) Symphony No 1 in E minor (conductor) Sylvia, suite from the ballet Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Dohnanyi c.2.40pm 02:31 AM (conductor) Interval: Proms Plus talk: Journalist and string-instrument Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) expert Ariane Todes and Russian music expert and critic David Petrushka (Burlesque in Four Scenes) Nice explore Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2 and the Russian Concertgebouw Orchestra, Ruud van den Brink (piano), Peter MON 06:30 Breakfast (m0007cb5) school of violin-playing. Masseurs (trumpet), Jacques Zoon (flute), Riccardo Chailly Monday - Petroc's classical rise and shine (conductor) c.3pm Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Prokofiev: 03:06 AM featuring listener requests. Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) String Quartet in D major (Op.18 No.3) Email [email protected] Richard Strauss: Florian Kellerhals (violin), Harald Grimsrud (violin), Elisabeth Der Rosenkavalier – suite Sijpkens (viola), Hjalmar Kvam (cello) MON 09:00 Essential Classics (m0007cb7) The second concert from Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the 03:32 AM Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: The Cave of the Golden Calf, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra pays tribute to the 150th Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1590-1664) Janáček's Sinfonietta anniversary of the birth of Proms founder-conductor Henry Tu es Petrus - motet for 6 voices Wood. Silvia Piccollo (soprano), Emmanuela Galli (soprano), Fabian Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music. Schofrin (alto), Marco Beasley (tenor), Daniele Carnovich A passionate champion of new music, Wood gave the UK (bass), Emmanuela Galli (soloist), Diego Fasolis (conductor) 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics premieres of many major works featured this season, including playlist. both Sibelius’s turbulent Symphony No. 1 and Prokofiev’s 03:38 AM Second Violin Concerto – played here by Georgian soloist Lisa Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music Batiashvili – whose initial simplicity and directness give way to Introduction to 'Choros' for guitar and orchestra (1929) making of the British Isles. spiky virtuosity in the finale. Timo Korhonen (guitar), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo (conductor) The concert closes in Vienna, with the waltz-filled and lushly MON 11:00 Edinburgh International Festival (m0007cb9) orchestrated suite from Richard Strauss’s popular opera Der 03:52 AM 2019 Queen's Hall Series Rosenkavalier. Toivo Kuula (1883-1918) 3 Satukuvaa (Fairy-tale pictures) for piano (Op.19) Beatrice Rana Juhani Lagerspetz (piano) MON 17:00 In Tune (m0007cbj) The young award-winning Italian pianist Beatrice Rana Mikaela Bennett, Sol Gabetta, Dalia Stasevska, International 04:07 AM performs a dazzlingly virtuosic programme of Chopin, Ravel Gilbert & Sullivan Festival Ruth Watson Henderson (1932-) and Stravinsky which showcases her poetic and expressive The Song my Paddle Sings for SATB with piano touch as well as a phenomenal technical ability. The concert is Soprano Mikaela Bennett sings live in the studio ahead of her accompaniment live from the Queen's Hall presented by Donald Macleod. appearance with the John Wilson Orchestra at the BBC Proms. Elmer Iseler Singers, Claire Preston (piano), Lydia Adams Sean Rafferty is also joined by cellist Sol Gabetta, and the BBC (conductor) Chopin: Etudes Op.25 Symphony Orchestra's new Principal Guest Conductor Dalia Stasevska. There's also news of the 2019 Gilbert and Sullivan 04:12 AM Interval at 11.35am Festival in Harrogate, from the Festival's Artistic Director Ian Michael Haydn (1737-1806) Donald Macleod looks forward to some of the highly Smith. Sinfonia in E flat major (MH.340) (P.17) anticipated events happening over the next three weeks Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 5 of 11 MON 19:00 In Tune Mixtape (m0007cbl) whose music is shot through with the uncertainties of life. Julia Fischer (violin), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Gliding swans, shimmering rivers, gentle breezes Christopher Warren-Green (conductor)

This evening's mixtape glides in with a trio of swans as we head MON 23:00 Jazz Now (m0007cbs) 04:02 AM toward Swan Lake in tonight's Prom. Henri Texier Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) Sonata in F minor, Kk 466 Soweto Kinch presents the acclaimed French double bassist Louis Schwizgebel (piano) MON 19:30 BBC Proms (m0007cbn) Henri Texier in concert. 2019 04:10 AM Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762) Prom 23: Swan Lake Concerto Grosso (Op.3 No.2) TUESDAY 06 AUGUST 2019 Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi (director) Live at BBC Proms: BBC Philharmonic with Principal Guest Conductor Ben Gernon in Arnold, Rachmaninov and TUE 00:30 Through the Night (m0007cbz) 04:19 AM Tchaikovsky. Mozart's competition Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805-1900), P. Gunther (arranger), U. Teuber (arranger) Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London The WDR Symphony Orchestra plays music by Mozart and Blomstre som en rosengard (Blooming like a rose garden) Presented by Sarah Walker composers working in Vienna at the same time as him. Fionian Chamber Choir, Alice Granum (director) Reinhard Goebel conducts. Presented by John Shea. Arnold: Peterloo Overture 04:24 AM Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini 12:31 AM Friedrich Kunzen (1761-1817) Anton Eberl (1765-1807) Vinhoesten (Der Fest der Winzer) (Overture) c.8.10pm Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op 34 Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Peter Marschik (conductor) Interval: WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Reinhard Goebel Proms Plus (conductor) 04:31 AM In 2017, Sacha Dench of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust flew Antoni Haczewski ((C.18th/19th)) the 7,000 mile migration route of Whooper Swans from Siberia 01:05 AM Symphony in D major to the UK in a paraglider. Drawing on her experience, the Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrzej Straszynski ‘Human Swan’ talks about the birds that have become symbolic Violin Concerto in C, WoO 5 (Fragment, 1792) (conductor) of love, beauty, and mystery with dance critic Sarah Crompton, Mirijam Contzen (violin), WDR Symphony Orchestra, former Arts Editor-in-Chief at The Telegraph. Hosted by New Cologne, Reinhard Goebel (conductor) 04:40 AM Generation Thinker Hetta Howes. Produced by Torquil Arvo Part (b.1935) MacLeod. 01:22 AM The Woman with the Alabaster box Bernhard Heinrich Romberg ((1767-1841)) Erik Westbergs Vocal Ensemble Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake (excerpts) Concertino for Two Cellos and Orchestra, Op 72 Oren Shevlin (cello), Johannes Wohlmacher (cello), WDR 04:46 AM Juan Perez Floristan (piano) Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Reinhard Goebel (conductor) Josef Suk (1874-1935) BBC Philharmonic A Winter's tale , Op 9 Ben Gernon (conductor) 01:37 AM Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Vasata (conductor) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Carl David Stegmann The BBC Philharmonic and Principal Guest Conductor Ben (arranger) 05:03 AM Gernon open with Malcolm Arnold’s dramatic Peterloo Fantasia in C minor, K475 Ilmari Hannikainen (1892-1955) Overture in the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre at WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Reinhard Goebel Ensi Lumi (First Snow) St Peter’s Fields in the orchestra’s hometown of Manchester. (conductor) Risto Kyro (piano)

Excerpts from Swan Lake, the first of Tchaikovsky’s great 01:46 AM 05:08 AM ballet scores, include the colourful sequence of national dances Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Carl David Stegmann Friedrich Kunzen (1761-1817) and the heartbreaking final scene in which Odette and her (arranger) Symphony in G minor beloved Siegfried are united for ever in death, breaking the Allegro, 1st Movement from Piano Sonata in C minor, K.457 Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Peter Marschik (conductor) spell of the sorcerer Rothbart. WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Reinhard Goebel (conductor) 05:27 AM Juan Pérez Floristán is soloist in Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody on a Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Theme of Paganini, with its famous lyrical 18th Variation. 01:56 AM String Quartet in G minor, Op 20, No 3 Christian Neefe (1748-1798) Quatuor Mosaïques Keyboard Concerto in G major MON 22:00 Sunday Feature (b096g5lk) Christine Schornsheim (fortepiano), Michael Niesemann 05:47 AM Every County in the State of California (oboe), Neue Dusseldorfer Hofmusik Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Selig ist der Mann, cantata, BWV 57 The role of the Poet Laureate of California is to encourage 02:18 AM Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini (director) poetry throughout the state. So, when Dana Gioia was appointed Carl Ludwig Lithander (1773-1843) he set out to visit and read in every single county in the state. Piano Sonata Op 8 No 1 in C major, 'Sonate facile' 06:11 AM Juhani Lagerspetz (piano) Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) There are 58, stretching from Del Norte 1,000 miles south to 2 Nocturnes for piano Op.62 Imperial, bordering Mexico; from the redwood forests to the 02:31 AM Yulianna Avdeeva (piano) desert; densely populated Los Angeles (almost 10 million) to Heino Kaski (1885-1957) almost empty Modoc (fewer than 10,000); with established Symphony in B minor (Op.16) (1918/19) 06:23 AM communities from Mexico and Europe joined recently by Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ilpo Mansnerus Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) people from the Far East. (conductor) Valse Triste BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) Everywhere Gioia is joined by other poets and young people 02:57 AM participating in Poetry Out Loud. For several years Gioia was Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927), Jens Peter Jacobsen Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. One of his (lyricist) TUE 06:30 Breakfast (m0007cbr) initiatives was this nationwide competition for young people to Three choral songs Tuesday - Petroc's classical alternative memorise and recite poems. It is astonishingly popular. Swedish Radio Choir, Gustav Sjokvist (conductor) Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, 40-odd counties in, producer Julian May joins Gioia to create a 03:04 AM featuring listener requests. radio road movie for Radio 3. Gioia reads in a pub yard in Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837) Mariposa, a gold-mining town, while humming birds dart and Clarinet Quartet in E flat major Email [email protected] hover. In a library in Madera, roasting in California's central Martin Frost (clarinet), Tobias Ringborg (violin), Ingegerd valley, a woman from Peru recites a Spanish love poem. In Kierkegaard (viola), John Ehde (cello) marches a squad of lads from the juvenile hall youth TUE 09:00 Essential Classics (m0007cbx) correctional facility. Each, says Officer Martinez, can recite a 03:32 AM Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Te Deum from Puccini's poem by heart. There is an event in Turlock, settled by Ferenc Erkel (1810-1893) Tosca, Tintagel Assyrians, another in San Diego near Mexico and, in his home Overture to Névtelen hosök (Unknown Heroes) a comic opera county, Sonoma, Gioia performs in a vineyard. Hungarian Radio Orchestra, András Kórodi (conductor) Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.

All this in 'Every County in the State of California', a radio road 03:36 AM 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics movie. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) playlist. Toccata in G major BWV.916 Producer: Julian May. Jayson Gillham (piano) 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music making of the British Isles. 03:44 AM MON 22:45 The Essay (b09z5x3f) George Gershwin (1898-1937) Secret Admirers Lullaby for string quartet TUE 11:00 Edinburgh International Festival (m0007cc2) New Stenhammar String Quartet 2019 Queen's Hall Series Penny Gore on Leoš Janáček 03:54 AM Cuarteto Casals Radio 3 presenter Penny Gore celebrates a composer Johan Svendsen (1840-1911) particularly important to her: the Moravian, Leoš Janáček, Violin Romance in G major, Op 26 The Barcelona-based Cuarteto Casals perform three highly Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 6 of 11 contrasting quartets; 'The Bird' from Haydn's set of six quartets Nota Live at BBC Proms: the BBC Symphony Orchestra and from Opus 33 which was considered to be ground-breaking and Meredith Monk, guitar and voice Principal Guest Conductor Dalia Stasevska in Tchaikovsky's crucial to the development of the string quartet form, written 'in Symphony No.6. Plus Weinberg's Cello Concerto with soloist a new and special way' according to the composer. Bartok's Candy Bullets and Moon Sol Gabetta. intense third quartet which makes use of extended technique to Meredith Monk, bass and voice dramatic effect and end with Beethoven's expansive quartet Don Preston, drums and organ Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London from his 'Razumovsky' set commissioned by the Russian Presented by Petroc Trelawny ambassador in Vienna at the time and performed live from the Porch Queen's Hall. Presented by Donald Macleod Meredith Monk, voice Sibelius: Karelia Suite

Haydn: Quartet in C major Op.33 No.3 Epic I Mieczysław Weinberg: Cello Concerto Bartók: Quartet No.3 Sz 85 Meredith Monk, voice and organ c.08.10 Interval at approx. 11.45am Rachel Podger starts her three Atlas (Part I: Airport) Interval: concert Biber series this afternoon at the Edinburgh Wilbur Pauley (Airport attendant), voice Proms Plus Talk: Shahidha Bari presents readings of International Festival – The Rosary Sonatas. 15 mystical Meredith Monk (Alexandra), voice Tchaikovsky’s letters, many of which were suppressed because meditations on the life of Christ performed in Edinburgh’s Shi-Zheng Chen (Cheng Qing), voice of what they revealed about his sexuality. She is joined by oldest concert hall, St Cecilia’s Hall. Donald Macleod Robert Een (Erik Magnussen), voice composer Rolf Hind. Recorded earlier at Beit Hall, Imperial introduces Sonatas 1, 2 and 3 from her recording of the Allison Easter (guide) voice College. complete Rosary Sonatas for violin. Ching Gonzalez (guide), voice Katie Geissinger (traveller), voice Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 in B minor, 'Pathétique' Beethoven: Quartet in F major Op.59 No.1 ''Razumovsky'' Victoria Boomsma (traveller), voice Opera Orchestra Sol Gabetta (cello) Cuarteto Casals Wayne Hankin, conductor BBC Symphony Orchestra Dalia Stasevska (conductor) Donald Macleod (presenter) Producer Luke Whitlock Lindsay Pell (producer) Dalia Stasevska makes her Proms debut as the BBC Symphony Orchestra’s newly appointed Principal Guest Conductor. TUE 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m0007cc8) TUE 13:00 Composer of the Week (b080xrqn) Prom 18 repeat: Britten and Mahler Cellist Sol Gabetta joins them to celebrate the centenary of one Meredith Monk (b. 1942) of the 20th century’s great unsung heroes, Mieczysław Afternoon Concert with Georgia Mann Weinberg, whose Cello Concerto – premiered by Rostropovich The magician of the voice in 1957, a decade after it was written – deserves a place Another chance to hear the BBC Symphony Orchestra and alongside those of his great friend and colleague Shostakovich. American composer Meredith Monk finds her unique voice, conductor Edward Gardner performing Mahler's Das Lied von presented by Donald Macleod. Erde; Leif Ove Andsnes joins them in part one for Britten's The programme also includes Tchaikovsky’s much-loved Piano Concerto. ‘Pathétique’ Symphony, with its thrilling Scherzo, and Sibelius’s Meredith Monk has been described as one of America’s coolest suite Karelia a stirring celebration of Finland’s proud history. composers. She is also a singer, director, choreographer, Presented from the Royal Albert Hall by Martin Handley filmmaker, and installation artist. Monk's singular voice has been the central component in the work she has created over a Britten: Piano Concerto, Op.13 TUE 22:00 Sunday Feature (b09fmkh5) trajectory spanning more than fifty years. As a pioneer in (revised version, 1945) Resurrecting Mayakovsky extended vocal technique and a composer of vocal and instrumental music, she has developed distinct sound worlds c.2:35 Vladimir Mayakovsky was THE poet of the Russian that have been described as "a beguiling repertoire of aviary INTERVAL - Proms Plus Talk: Hannah French and former Revolution. microtones, robust yodels, and dusky, low-range chanting" and Proms Controller Sir Nicholas Kenyon discuss Henry Wood’s also as "a peerless mixture of otherworldly and human". Her relationship with 20th-century music in the second of three A revolutionary in his personal life as well as in his art, music is identifiable as distinctly Meredith Monk, and has events celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Proms founder- Mayakovsky sought to overthrow traditional practices and historically provoked strong reactions from audiences and conductor's birth. became the spokesperson for a radical new society. But the critics alike. Now in her seventies Monk still tours performing tensions and demands of speaking on behalf of the state would her own works, and it was in Cologne where Donald Macleod Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde take its toll. In 1930 a nation went into mourning when caught up with her for Composer of the Week, to discuss her Mayakovsky took a pistol and shot himself through the heart. remarkable life and unique music. Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) Claudia Mahnke (mezzo-soprano) Ian Sansom has been reading Mayakovsky since he was a Music and singing is in Meredith Monk’s DNA. Her mother Stuart Skelton (tenor) teenager, inspired by Mayakovsky's uncompromising example sang operetta, popular songs, and jingles for commercials. Her BBC Symphony Orchestra as a total artist, prepared to sacrifice everything for his vision. grandfather was an operatic bass who set up a conservatory in Edward Gardner (conductor) Harlem, and her great-grandfather was a cantor in a Moscow Ian travels to Mayakovsky's birthplace in Georgia and speaks to synagogue, and was invited to sing for the Tsar of Russia. In Claudia Mahnke and Stuart Skelton are the soloists in Mahler’s poets, translators and academics who are seeking to keep conversation with Donald Macleod Meredith Monk discusses Das Lied von der Erde. This sweeping orchestral song-cycle is a Mayakovsky's legacy alive. With rare archive recordings of her early influences from family, school and college, and how powerful, personal statement of loss, orchestrated with infinite Mayakovsky reading his own work, a Russian Futurist her career went on to develop in New York at a time, 1965, variety and skill. soundtrack from the period and on-location recordings from when she had a revelation about the possibilities of the human Moscow, Georgia and London, Ian attempts to resurrect the voice. It’s paired with another mould-breaking work Britten’s Piano spirit of Mayakovsky. Concerto. Premiered at the Proms in 1938 with the 24-year-old Book of Days (Fields/Clouds) composer as soloist, the work is as much a celebration of Producer: Conor Garrett. Johanna Arnold, voice orchestral texture as pianistic bravura, bursting with youthful Joan Barber, voice energy and invention. Norwegian pianist and Proms regular Leif Andrea Goodman, voice Ove Andsnes is the soloist. TUE 22:45 The Essay (b0b0b9h9) Naaz Hosseini voice Secret Admirers Meredith Monk, voice Robert Een, voice TUE 17:00 In Tune (m0007ccd) Tom McKinney on Olivier Messiaen John Eppler, voice Asagi Nakata, Grimeborn Opera, David Juritz and David Ching Gonzalez, voice Gordon Radio 3 presenter Tom McKinney celebrates the birdsong- Wayne Hankin, voice inspired music of the twentieth-century French composer Nicky Paraiso, voice Live music and conversation, with Sean Rafferty, including a Olivier Messiaen and its special place in his life. Timothy Sawyer, voice performance by pianist Asagi Nakata, and a performance from Nurit Tilles, keyboard violinist David Juritz and pianist David Gordon, who are also members of London Tango Quintet. Opera director Julia TUE 23:00 Late Junction (m0007ccz) Book of Days (Jewish Storyteller/Dance/Dream) Burbach and theatre producer Mehmet Ergun also join Sean to No Work of Words Ching Gonzalez, voice talk about Grimeborn Opera 2019. Nicky Paraiso, voice Nick Luscombe plays work songs in different guises, from cut Timothy Sawyer, voice up odes to the office from a suit-wearing city worker, to Robert Een, voice TUE 19:00 In Tune Mixtape (m0007cck) farming songs from a Tanzanian women’s group. Formerly the John Eppler, voice Music of the Gods drummer with Mica Levi in Micachu and the Shapes, Marc Pell Joan Barber, voice now goes under the name Suitman Jungle and makes spoken Andrea Goodman, voice In Tune’s specially curated mixtape featuring musical depictions word drum and bass about his day job while The Akina Mama Naaz Hosseini voice of ancient gods and goddesses - Bacchus, Pan, Jupiter, Apollo, women’s farming group sing joyful choral songs while weeding Johanna Arnold, voice Venus and Mars. The music is by Delibes, Mouquet, Mozart, the village cotton in Tanzania. Meredith Monk, voice Britten, Cambefort and Holst. For artist and improviser Adam Bohman however, the line Parlour Games Producer: Ian Wallington between work and play is unclear. His life is a continual Ursula Oppens, piano bricolage: from tape diaries to collages, he has been Bruce Brubaker, piano documenting his everyday life and collecting a bizarre amalgam TUE 19:30 BBC Proms (m0007ccr) of musical objects since the year dot. We dip into his Arr. Meredith Monk 2019 autobiographical tape collection and hear an exclusive preview Greensleeves from a new film about his work called Adam Bohman: By Biro Meredith Monk, guitar and voice Prom 25: Tchaikovsky, Sibelius and Weinberg and Umbrella Spring.

Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 7 of 11 Produced by Alannah Chance. Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor), Finnish Radio Symphony Beethoven: Variations in F Major, Op.66 A Reduced Listening Production for BBC Radio 3. Orchestra Lutoslawski: Grave for Cello and Piano Debussy: Cello Sonata in D minor 04:19 AM Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847) Interval at approx. 11:35 WEDNESDAY 07 AUGUST 2019 Excerpts from Songs Without Words, Op 6 (1846) Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No 2 Op.55, performed by the Berlin Sylviane Deferne (piano) Philharmonic and Herbert von Karajan WED 00:30 Through the Night (m0007cd5) From Russia with Fate 04:31 AM 11:55 Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) Fauré: Élégie, Op.24 Glinka, Haydn and Tchaikovsky performed by the Novosibirsk Overture to the "King and the Charcoal Burner" (1874) Mendelssohn: Cello Sonata No.2 in D, Op. 58 Symphony Orchestra with conductor Lio Kuokman. Presented Bratislava Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stefan Robl by John Shea. (conductor) Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello) Isata Kanneh-Mason (piano) 12:31 AM 04:39 AM Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857) Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) Presenter: Donald MacLeod Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture When David heard (O my son Absalom) - for 6 voices Producer: Laura Metcalfe Novosibirsk Symphony Orchestra, Lio Kuokman (conductor) BBC Singers, Bo Holten (director)

12:37 AM 04:44 AM WED 13:00 Composer of the Week (b080xygb) Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) John B Escosa (1928-1991) Meredith Monk (b. 1942) Cello Concerto no.1 in C major Hob VIIb:1 Three Dances for 2 harps Pablo Ferrandez (cello), Novosibirsk Symphony Orchestra, Lio Julia Shaw (harp), Nora Bumanis (harp) Singing beneath a dolmen Kuokman (conductor) 04:50 AM Meredith Monk sits and sings beneath a dolmen in France, 01:02 AM Charles Avison (1709-1770) presented by Donald Macleod. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Concerto Grosso No.4 in A minor (after Domenico Scarlatti) Symphony no. 5 in E minor Op.64 Tafelmusik, Jeanne Lamon (director) Meredith Monk has been described as one of America’s coolest Novosibirsk Symphony Orchestra, Kuokman, Lio (conductor) composers. She is also a singer, director, choreographer, 05:03 AM filmmaker, and installation artist. Monk's singular voice has 01:47 AM Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) been the central component in the work she has created over a Jacobus Gallus Carniolus (1550-1591) Hungarian dances for piano duet (Nos.1; 11; 13; 17; 8) trajectory spanning more than fifty years. As a pioneer in Madrigal: Musica noster amor a 6 (M 28) Noel Lee (piano), Christian Ivaldi (piano) extended vocal technique and a composer of vocal and Ljubljanski madrigalisti, Matjaz Scek (director) instrumental music, she has developed distinct sound worlds 05:16 AM that have been described as "a beguiling repertoire of aviary 01:49 AM Johann Hermann Schein (1586-1630) microtones, robust yodels, and dusky, low-range chanting" and Jacobus Gallus Carniolus (1550-1591) No.26 Canzon for 5 instruments in A minor "Corollarium" also as "a peerless mixture of otherworldly and human". Her 2 Motets from Opus Musicum Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (descant viola da gamba), Jordi music is identifiable as distinctly Meredith Monk, and has Ljubljanski madrigalisti, Matjaz Scek (director) Savall (director) historically provoked strong reactions from audiences and critics alike. Now in her seventies Monk still tours performing 01:53 AM 05:21 AM her own works, and it was in Cologne where Donald Macleod Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) Cesar Franck (1822-1890) caught up with her for Composer of the Week, to discuss her Suite from Platee (Junon jalouse) - comedie-lyrique in three Sonata for violin and piano (M.8) in A major remarkable life and unique music. acts (1745) Janine Jansen (violin), Kathryn Stott (piano) Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director) In 1965, Meredith Monk had a revelation regarding the 05:48 AM capabilities of the human voice, and created her own unique 02:19 AM Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) vocal technique. From the start, Monk was interested in Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Air from Suite for orchestra no.3 in D major (BWV.1068) primordial utterance, the first sounds humans made. It was on a Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV.1056 New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Sedares (conductor) trip to France where she had the opportunity to visit a Angela Hewitt (piano), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra megalithic Dolmen. Sat beneath this stone table structure, 05:54 AM singing with friends, Monk was inspired to compose Dolmen 02:31 AM Carlos Salzedo (1885-1961) Music. During the 1970s she was also busy creating large-scale Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Variations sur un theme dans le style ancien, Op 30 site-specific works, including her opera epic Vessel. Quarry, Variations on a theme of Haydn (Op.56a) 'St Antoni Chorale' Mojca Zlobko (harp) another opera, she composed in 1976. Monk has said that in her vers. for orchestra whole lifetime, she felt most on fire when composing this work. RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Samo Hubad (conductor) 06:04 AM Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) Gotham Lullaby 02:49 AM Symphonic Suite from the Opera 'Gloriana' Meredith Monk, voice and piano Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) Peter Pears (tenor), SWF Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Concerto for piano and orchestra no.5 in F major Op.103, Britten (conductor) Vessel (Little Epiphany/Sybil Song) "Egyptian" Meredith Monk, voice and piano Pascal Roge (piano), UNAM Philharmonic Orchestra, Ronald Zollman (conductor) WED 06:30 Breakfast (m0007d1s) Paris Wednesday - Petroc's classical alarm call Ursula Oppens, piano 03:17 AM Antonio Caldara (c.1671-1736) Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Our Lady of Late (Unison) Pietro & Maddalena's duet: 'Vi sento, o Dio' & Chorus 'Di quel featuring listener requests. Meredith Monk, voice and glass sangue' Colin Walcott, glass Ann Monoyios (soprano), Michael Chance (counter tenor), Email [email protected] Hugo Distler Chor, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider Gotham Lullaby (conductor) Meredith Monk, voice and piano WED 09:00 Essential Classics (m0007d1v) 03:30 AM Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: The Shetland Bus, Barber's Quarry (Quarry Weave 2) Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868) Adagio Musica Sacra Sonata No.1 in G major for string orchestra Richard Westenburg, condcutor Romanian National Chamber Orchestra, Ludovic Bacs Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music. (conductor) Dolmen Music 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics Andrea Goodman, voice 03:44 AM playlist. Meredith Monk, voice Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Monica Solem, voice 9 Variations in C major on Dezede's arietta 'Lison dormait' for 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music Paul Langland, voice piano (K.264) making of the British Isles. Julius Eastman, voice and percussion Bart van Oort (fortepiano) Robert Een, voice and cello

03:55 AM WED 11:00 Edinburgh International Festival (m0007d1x) Producer Luke Whitlock Otto Nicolai (1810-1849) 2019 Queen's Hall Series Fenton's aria "Horch, die Lerch singt in Hain" Roberto Saccà (tenor), Swiss Romande Orchestra, Armin Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m0007d20) Jordan (conductor) Prom 21 repeat: Olivier Latry Siblings Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason return to the 04:01 AM Edinburgh International Festival with a recital of two great cello Afternoon Concert with Fiona Talkington. Daniel Bacheler (c.1572-1619) sonatas; Mendelssohn’s passionate second sonata written for his Mounsiers almain for lute cellist brother Paul, and Debussy’s forward-looking sonata in D Another chance to hear Olivier Latry (organ), with a selection Nigel North (lute) written at speed during the First World War. Beethoven of musical favourites and novelties including works by Bach, de variations on a Mozart theme open the recital followed by Falla, Beethoven, Liszt, Saint-Saëns, Gigout, Khachaturian and 04:08 AM Polish composer Lutoslawki’s single-movement work, written in Widor. Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881), Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov memory of his close friend the musicologist Jarocinski. (arranger) Presented by Donald Macleod Presented by Kate Molleson at the Royal Albert Hall, London A Night on the bare mountain, ed. Rimsky-Korsakov Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 8 of 11 Aram Khachaturian - Gayane – Sabre Dance (transcr. Tragic Overture, Op 81 the last ten years with melancholic cold wave and electro- Kiviniemi) acoustic noise art. We hear a new take on Afghan folk music Manuel de Falla - El amor brujo – Ritual fire dance (transcr. Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, WW 90: Prelude and Liebestod filtered through spiritual jazz courtesy of Kefaya and Elaha Latry) Soroor, and Portugese fado from the early 20th century from a Ludwig van Beethoven - Adagio in F major (for mechanical c.7.40pm new release on Canary Records. clock) Interval - Proms Plus Johann Sebastian Bach - Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV The power of tragic tales - with poet Clare Pollard and Dr Elsewhere we languish in the space between the notes with a 565 Jennifer Wallace hosted by Rana Mitter. Clare Pollard is the piece of percussive minimalism by the Danish artist Niklas Eugène Gigout - Air célèbre de la Pentecôte author of Ovid’s Heroines and Dr Jennifer Wallace from the Adam, and an extended piece for guitar by English composer Franz Liszt (arr. Guillou) - Prelude and Fugue on the name University of Cambridge is author of the forthcoming Tragedy Sam Cave. BACH, S 260 Since 9 /11. Produced by Zahid Warley. Charles‐Marie Widor - Bach's Memento – No. 4: Marche du Produced by Alannah Chance. veilleur de nuit c.8pm: A Reduced Listening Production for BBC Radio 3. Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse macabre (arr. Lemare) Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K 626 (compl. Süssmayr) Olivier Latry (organ) Fatma Said (soprano) Celebrated French organist Olivier Latry returns to the Proms Kathryn Rudge (mezzo soprano) THURSDAY 08 AUGUST 2019 for the first time in over a decade for a programme centred Sunnyboy Dladla (tenor) around transcriptions and arrangements for the ‘King of David Shipley (bass) THU 00:30 Through the Night (m0007d2g) Instruments’. The organist of Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral BBC National Chorus of Wales All-Night Vigil roams through 250 years of music in a wide-ranging recital BBC National Orchestra of Wales programme that stretches from Bach to Falla. There’s a Nathalie Stutzmann (conductor) Rachmaninov's Vespers performed by the Moscow Region rhythmic charge to the recital, which includes virtuosic State Chorus. Presented by John Shea. transcriptions of Khachaturian’s frenzied Sabre Dance, Falla’s Love and loss, life and death collide in an emotionally charged hypnotic Ritual Fire Dance and Saint-Saëns’s devilish Danse concert given by Nathalie Stutzmann and the BBC National 12:31 AM macabre, as well as Bach’s dramatic Toccata and Fugue in D Orchestra and Chorus of Wales. Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943) minor, and Bach arrangements by French organist-composers Vespers (All-Night Vigil), Op 37 Widor and Gigout. Turbulent shifts of mood characterise Brahms’s Tragic Moscow Region State Chorus, Polina Shamaeva (mezzo Overture, and their ripples continue through the Prelude and soprano), Grigory Kuznetsov (tenor), Nikolai Azarov (director) Liebestod from Wagner’s powerful operatic exploration of WED 15:30 Choral Evensong (m0007d22) forbidden love, Tristan and Isolde. 01:40 AM Eton Choral Course (1998 Archive) Hans Huber (1852-1921) At the heart of the programme is Mozart’s Requiem – the Cello Sonata No.4 in B flat major (Op.130) An archive recording from Eton College Chapel, sung by composer’s final work, left unfinished at his early death, and his Esther Nyffenegger (cello), Desmond Wright (piano) members of the 1998 Eton Choral Course (first broadcast 29 own musical epitaph. Soloists include former BBC Radio 3 July 1998). New Generation Artists Fatma Said and Kathryn Rudge. 02:06 AM Alexander Scriabin (1871-1915) Introit: Adjuro Vos (Dering) 2 Poems for piano, Op 32 Responses (Piccolo) WED 21:30 Sunday Feature (b09z5qnn) Jayson Gillham (piano) Psalms 142, 143 (Atkins, Barnby) Exit Burbage - the man who created Hamlet Hymn: Come to Us, Jesus Christ (New World) 02:11 AM First Lesson: 1 Samuel 17 v.55 - 18 v.16 Imagine where we'd be without Shakespeare's plays. It's Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Canticles: Gloucester Service (Sanders) difficult to contemplate now. But it was thanks to another man Ma mere l'oye - suite vers. for orchestra Second Lesson: Luke 20 v.41 - 21 v.4 that many of them were brought to life. Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Michel Plasson (conductor) Anthem: Lord Let Me Know Mine End (Parry) Today, Richard Burbage is a not a household name. But he Hymn: Lord of All Hopefulness (Slane) should be. He's the man for whom many of the great 02:31 AM Voluntary: Seven Pieces (Finale) (Dupré) Shakespearean roles were created. One of the founding Antoine Dauvergne (1713-1797) members of the Lord Chamberlain's Men, playing at the newly Ballet music from "Les Troqueurs" Ralph Allwood (Director of Music) built Globe in 1599, he's one of the foundations upon which Capella Coloniensis, William Christie (conductor) Stephen Disley (Organist) British theatre was built. Andrew Dickson talks to leading actors, rummages among the archives and dissects some of the 02:46 AM greatest parts in acting to discover Burbage's crucial role - and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) WED 16:30 New Generation Artists (m0007d24) realises that without Richard Burbage, there could be no Symphony No.41 in C major (K.551) "Jupiter" Kathryn Rudge and Fatma Said Shakespeare. Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)

New Generation Artists: Fatma Said and Kathryn Rudge - both Producer: Penny Murphy 03:26 AM of whom are appearing in tonight's Proms performance of the Alphons Diepenbrock (1862-1921), Paul Verlaine (author) Mozart Requiem - are heard in recordings made whilst they Clair de Lune were members of Radio 3's prestigious young artist scheme. WED 22:15 BBC Proms (m0007d2b) Roberta Alexander (soprano), Rudolf Jansen (piano) 2019 Roxanna Panufnik Love Sought 03:29 AM Kathryn Rudge (mezzo soprano), Rachel Roberts (viola), Anna Prom 27: The Sound of Space: Sci-Fi Film Music Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Tilbrook (piano) Divertimento for 2 flutes and cello in C major , Hob.4.1, Live Proms from the Royal Albert Hall: London Contemporary 'London trio' No 1 Louis Couperin Tombeau de M. de Blancrocher in F major Orchestra conducted by Robert Ames in music from sci-fi films Les Ambassadeurs B`D.81 including Alien: Covenant, Interstellar and Under the Skin. Pavel Kolesnikov (piano) 03:38 AM Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London George Shearing (1919-2011) Mozart Abendempfindung (Abend ist's) K.523 Presented by Georgia Mann Music to Hear (Five Shakespeare Songs) Fatma Said (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano) Vancouver Chamber Choir, Peter Berring (piano), David Brown Jed Kurzel: Alien: Covenant (double bass), Jon Washburn (director) Schubert Die Junge Nonne D.828 Hans Zimmer: Interstellar Schubert Gretchen am Spinnrade D.118 Mica Levi: Under the Skin 03:51 AM Fatma Said (soprano), Roger Vignoles (piano) Clint Mansell: Moon Charles Gounod (1818-1893) Steven Price: Gravity Overture to Mireille John Murphy: Sunshine Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Dohnanyi WED 17:00 In Tune (m0007d26) Carly Paradis: The Innocents (conductor) James Newby and Gary Matthewman, Robert Ames London Contemporary Orchestra 03:59 AM Sean Rafferty's guests include baritone James Newby, with Robert Ames (conductor) Franz Schubert (1797-1828) pianist Gary Matthewman, and conductor Robert Ames, ahead Eight Landler (German dances) (from D.790) of his appearance at the BBC Proms with London A Late Night Prom with a futuristic spin brings together some Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) Contemporary Orchestra, exploring the 'Sounds of Space'. of the best sci-fi film music. Excerpts from cult soundtracks come together with recent works by Hans Zimmer and Mica 04:07 AM Levi. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) WED 19:00 BBC Proms (m0007d28) Violin Concerto in A minor (BWV.1041) 2019 The award winning London Contemporary Orchestra – whose Reinhard Goebel (violin), Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard collaborators include Radiohead, Goldfrapp and Steve Reich – Goebel (conductor) Prom 26: Mozart's Requiem perform music from Under the Skin, Interstellar and the recent Netflix series The Innocents, among other titles, as well as from 04:18 AM Live at BBC Proms: The BBC National Orchestra and Chorus Alien: Covenant, whose soundtrack the LCO recorded. Leo Delibes (1836-1891) of Wales and Nathalie Stutzmann with Fatma Said, Kathryn Couplets de Nilacantha de l'acte II de l'opera "Lakme" Rudge, Sunnyboy Dladla and David Shipley perform Mozart's There will be no interval Nicola Ghiuselev (bass), Orchestre de l'Opera National de Requiem. Sofia, Rouslan Raitchev (conductor)

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London WED 23:30 Late Junction (m0007d2d) 04:22 AM Presented by Nicola Heywood Thomas Notes from the French Underground Carl Nielsen (1865-1931) Serenata in vano (FS.68) Brahms: Nick Luscombe dissects the Francophone underground scene of Kari Kriikku (clarinet), Jonathan Williams (horn), Per Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 9 of 11 Hannisdahl (bassoon), oystein Sonstad (cello), Katrine oigaard collection 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn'. After the interval Allison Easter (guide) voice (double bass) Micheal Volle and Helmut Deutsch perform three rarely heard Ching Gonzalez (guide), voice songs by Strauss and they conclude with Mahler's poignant Katie Geissinger (traveller), voice 04:31 AM Rückert-Lieder. Presented by Donald Macleod Victoria Boomsma (traveller), voice Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Franz Liszt (transcriber) Opera Orchestra Isolde's Liebestod transc. Liszt for piano, S447 Schubert: Der Taucher Wayne Hankin, conductor Francois-Frederic Guy (piano) Mahler: Rheinlegendchen Mahler: Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt [Anon] Nightfall 04:38 AM Mahler: Lob des hohen Verstandes Musica Sacra Herman Streulens (b.1931) Richard Westenburg, conductor Ave Maria for tenor and female voices (1994) Interval at approx. 11.50am La Gioia, Diane Verdoodt (soprano), Ilse Schelfhout (soprano), Donald Macleod introduces recordings by Colin Currie who Volcano Songs (Offering) Kristien Vercammen (soprano), Bernadette De Wilde (soprano), will be performing at the Edinburgh International Festival with Meredith Monk, voice Lieve Mertens (mezzo soprano), Els Van Attenhoven (mezzo the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. soprano), Lieve Vanden Berghe (alto), Ludwig Van Gijsegem J.S. Bach - English suite no. 2 in A minor BWV.807 for St Petersburg Waltz (tenor) keyboard: Prelude Nurit Tilles, piano Reich – Music for Pieces of Wood 04:43 AM Producer Luke Whitlock Lodewijk De Vocht (1887-1977) 12.10pm Naar Hoger Licht (Towards a Higher Light), symphonic poem Strauss: Vom künftigen Alter Op 87 1 with cello solo (1933) Strauss: Und dann nicht mehr Op 87 3 THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m0007ctl) Luc Tooten (cello), Flemish Radio Orchestra, Jan Latham- Strauss: Im Sonnenschein Op 87 4 Prom 19 repeat: Strauss, Schumann and MacMillan Koenig (conductor) Mahler: Rückert-Lieder: Ich atmet' einen linden Duft, Liebst du um Schönheit, Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder; Um Mitternacht, Afternoon Concert with Georgia Mann. 04:51 AM Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) Another chance to hear BBC SSO & Thomas Dausgaard with Sonata for oboe and continuo in B flat major (Essercizii Musici, Michael Volle (baritone) pianist Alexander Melnikov. Schumann's Piano Concerto and 1739-40) Helmut Deutsch (piano) James MacMillan's The Confession of Isobel Gowdie. Camerata Koln Donald Macleod (presenter) Presented by Kate Molleson at the Royal Albert Hall, London 05:04 AM Gavin McCollum (producer) Gabriel Pierne (1863-1937) Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra Konzertstuck for harp & orchestra, Op 39 (1903) Suzanna Klintcharova (harp), Sofia Symphony Orchestra, THU 13:00 Composer of the Week (b080xygn) c.2.35pm Dimitar Manolov (conductor) Meredith Monk (b. 1942) Interval; Proms Plus: Composer Sir James MacMillan, 60 this year, discusses The Confession of Isobel Gowdie and talks 05:20 AM Music at play about his inspiration and ideas. Recorded earlier at Imperial Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), R.Klugescheid (arranger) College Union. Producer Helen Garrison. My Heart At Thy Sweet Voice, arr. for piano trio Meredith Monk discusses humour in her music - and coyotes! Moshe Hammer (violin), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (cello), William Presented by Donald Macleod. c.3pm Tritt (piano) Part 2 Meredith Monk has been described as one of America’s coolest Schumann: Piano Concerto 05:24 AM composers. She is also a singer, director, choreographer, James MacMillan: The Confession of Isobel Gowdie Carolus Antonius Fodor (1768-1846) filmmaker, and installation artist. Monk's singular voice has Symphony no 2 in G major, Op 13 been the central component in the work she has created over a Alexander Melnikov (piano) Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Halstead trajectory spanning more than fifty years. As a pioneer in BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (conductor) extended vocal technique and a composer of vocal and Thomas Dausgaard (conductor) instrumental music, she has developed distinct sound worlds 05:49 AM that have been described as "a beguiling repertoire of aviary ‘I always wanted a great bravura piece by him,’ wrote Clara Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) microtones, robust yodels, and dusky, low-range chanting" and Schumann of her husband. Her hope was answered in Robert Grand duo in E major on themes from Meyerbeer's 'Robert le also as "a peerless mixture of otherworldly and human". Her Schumann’s Piano Concerto a work whose broad, symphonic Diable' music is identifiable as distinctly Meredith Monk, and has scope explores and tests the relationship between soloist and Sol Gabetta (cello), Bertrand Chamayou (piano) historically provoked strong reactions from audiences and orchestra. critics alike. Now in her seventies Monk still tours performing 06:00 AM her own works, and it was in Cologne where Donald Macleod Russian pianist Alexander Melnikov joins the BBC Scottish SO Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909) caught up with her for Composer of the Week, to discuss her and its Chief Conductor Thomas Dausgaard for a programme Suite espanola , Op 47 remarkable life and unique music. that also includes the sweeping drama of Strauss’s tone-poem Ilze Graubina (piano) Also sprach Zarathustra, with its memorable opening sunrise In 1978 Meredith Monk founded her own ensemble to perform (heard on the soundtrack for Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space 06:23 AM her music. This group she feels are a part of her own body, and Odyssey) and the violence and compassion of Sir James Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707) that the singers’ bodies are an integral part of the expression of MacMillan’s early masterpiece The Confession of Isobel Ich bin die Auferstehung und das Leben, Bux WV 44 her music. One long serving member is the cellist and singer Gowdie, inspired by the execution of a 17th-century ‘witch’ and Klaus Mertens (bass), Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Robert Een. They collaborated together on Facing North in premiered at the Proms in 1990. Koopman (director) 1990, which includes the sounds of coyotes, demonstrating Monk’s interest in humour and playfulness. Monk also discusses her thoughts on other choirs and ensembles performing her THU 17:00 In Tune (m0007ctn) THU 06:30 Breakfast (m0007ctc) music. Mishka Rushdie Momen Thursday - Petroc's classical mix Folkdance Sean Rafferty presents live music from the Aris Quartet and Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Ursula Oppens, piano pianist Mishka Rushdie Momen. featuring listener requests. Bruce Brubaker, piano

Email [email protected] Facing North (Arctic Bar) THU 19:00 BBC Proms (m0007ctq) Meredith Monk, voice & piano & organ 2019 Robert Een, voice THU 09:00 Essential Classics (m0007ctf) Prom 28: Rachmaninov, Borodin and Huw Watkins Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Soler's Fandango, Liszt's Facing North (Hocket) Irish Extravaganza Meredith Monk, voice Live at BBC Proms: The BBC National Orchestra and Chorus Robert Een, voice of Wales and the Philharmonia Chorus conducted by Tadaaki Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music. Otaka with Natalya Romanov, Oleg Dolgov and Iurii Samoilov. Atlas (Part II: Lonely Spirit) 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics Randall Wong (Lonely Spirit), voice Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London playlist. Meredith Monk (Alexandra), voice Presented by Nicola Heywood-Thomas Opera Orchestra 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music Wayne Hankin, conductor Takemitsu: making of the British Isles. Twill by Twilight Atlas (Part II: Forest Questions) Meredith Monk (Alexandra), voice Huw Watkins: THU 11:00 Edinburgh International Festival (m0007cth) Robert Een (Erik Magnussen), voice The Moon 2019 Queen's Hall Series Dana Hanchard (Gwen St. Clair), voice Stephen Kalm (Franco Hartmann), voice c. 7.35pm Baritone Michael Volle & pianist Helmut Deutsch Shi-Zheng Chen (Cheng Qing), voice Interval: Emily Eyre (Forest Dweller), voice Proms Plus German baritone Michael Volle presents a programme of high Janice Brenner (Forest Dweller), voice The American writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was a drama and poignancy accompanied by his fellow countryman, Katie Geissinger (Forest Dweller), voice pioneer of Gothic and horror fiction and verse, including ‘The Helmut Deutsch, on piano. Schubert's setting of 'Der Taucher' Randall Wong (Forest Dweller), voice Raven’. His poem The Bells inspired the Rachmaninov piece in (The Diver) tells the tragic tale of King's challenge to retrieve a Carlos Arévalo (Forest Dweller), voice tonight’s concert. Laura Purcell, author of The Corset and The gold goblet from the water to win his daughter's hand in Robert Osborne (Ancient Man), voice Silent Companions and Iain Sinclair, whose books include marriage. This is followed by three songs from Mahler's song Downriver, join presenter Matthew Sweet. Produced by Torquil Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 10 of 11 MacLeod. Sao Paulo State Orchestra play Franck, Saint-Saens and Dukas. George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Crispian Steele-Perkins John Shea presents. (arranger) c.7.55pm 3 Airs from Vauxhall Gardens Rachmaninov: 12:31 AM Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), King's Consort, Robert King The Bells, Op. 35 Cesar Franck (1822-1890) (director) Symphony in D minor, op. 48 Borodin: Sao Paulo State Orchestra, Louis Langree (conductor) 05:12 AM Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances Joseph Kuffner (1776-1856) 01:10 AM Clarinet Quintet (Introduction, theme and variations) in B flat Natalya Romanov Cesar Franck (1822-1890) Op.32 Oleg Dolgov Le Chasseur maudit (The Accursed Huntsman), symphonic Joze Kotar (clarinet), Slovene Philharmonic String Quartet Iurii Samoilov poem Sao Paulo State Orchestra, Louis Langree (conductor) 05:23 AM BBC National Chorus of Wales Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Philharmonia Chorus 01:25 AM Abegg variations Op.1 for piano BBC National Orchestra of Wales Camille Saint-Saens Annika Treutler (piano) Tadaaki Otaka Danse macabre, op. 40 Sao Paulo State Orchestra, Louis Langree (conductor) 05:31 AM Sleigh bells, wedding bells, warning bells and mourning bells all Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) peal through Rachmaninov’s choral symphony The Bells – 01:33 AM Symphony No.94 in G major, "Surprise" which sets a text by Edgar Allan Poe with broad brushstrokes Paul Dukas (1865-1935) Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Philippe Entremont and bright colours. The Sorcerer's Apprentice, symphonic scherzo (conductor) Sao Paulo State Orchestra, Louis Langree (conductor) Borodin’s exotically seductive Polovtsian Dances also features, 05:54 AM alongside a world premiere by Huw Watkins inspired by the 01:45 AM Robert Hacomplaynt (c.1455-1528) 50th anniversary of the first manned mission to the Moon. Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Salve Regina (a 5) Kinderszenen for piano (Op.15) BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) Havard Gimse (piano) THU 21:15 New Generation Artists (m0007cts) 06:05 AM Anastasia Kobekina plays Myaskovsky and Weinberg 02:05 AM Carl Nielsen (1865-1931) Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) Quintet for wind (Op.43) New Generation Artists: Anastasia Kobekina plays Russian Quintet in B flat major Op.34 for clarinet and strings (J.182) Cinque Venti music. Lena Jonhall (clarinet), Zetterqvist String Quartet The brilliant young cellist plays the Cello Sonata written for Rostropovich by Myaskovsky along with a beautiful fantasy for 02:31 AM FRI 06:30 Breakfast (m0007dc7) cello and orchestra by Mieczyslaw Weinberg,, born 100 years Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927) Friday - Petroc's classical picks ago this year. String Quartet No.4 in A minor (Op.25) Yggdrasil String Quartet Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Myaskovsky Cello Sonata no. 2 in a minor Op. 81 featuring listener requests and the Friday poem. Anastasia Kobekina (cello), Paloma Kouider (piano) 03:06 AM Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975) Email [email protected] Mieczyslaw Weinberg Fantasy for Cello and Orchestra (1956) 24 Preludes Op.34 for piano Anastasia Kobekina (cello), Berne Symphony Orchestra, Kevin Igor Levit (piano) Johne Edusei (conductor) FRI 09:00 Essential Classics (m0007dc9) 03:41 AM Ian Skelly Karl Goldmark (1830-1915) THU 22:00 Sunday Feature (b0b91r0z) Scherzo for orchestra in E minor, Op 19 Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music. Tony Harrison's Prague Spring Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Adam Medveczky (conductor) 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics Chris Bowlby travels with Tony Harrison to Prague, to discover 03:48 AM playlist. how one of Britain's best known poets was shaped by the Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1590-1664) cultural energy and tragedy of 1960s Czechoslovakia. Harrison Tu es Petrus - motet for 6 voices 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music reads from his Prague poems in the locations where they were Silvia Piccollo (soprano), Emmanuela Galli (soprano), Fabian making of the British Isles. written. And he relives with Czech friends stories of cafes and Schofrin (alto), Marco Beasley (tenor), Daniele Carnovich cartoons, sex and surveillance and the hope and despair of a (bass), Emmanuela Galli (soloist), Diego Fasolis (conductor) people fighting Soviet tanks and secret police with words, plays FRI 11:00 Edinburgh International Festival (m0007dcc) and tragic self-sacrifice. 03:54 AM 2019 Queen's Hall Series Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) Sonata in E minor, Kk81 Llyr Williams THU 22:45 The Essay (b09z65c9) Bolette Roed (recorder), Joanna Boślak-Górniok (harpsichord) Secret Admirers Pianist Llŷr Williams evokes the fairytale world of Nordic 04:02 AM folklore with a selection from Grieg's Lyric Pieces plus some of Kathryn Tickell on Percy Grainger Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736) Liszt virtuosic arrangements of Wagner's greatest hits. Violin Sonata in G major Presented live from the Queen's Hall, Edinburgh by Donald Radio 3 presenter Kathryn Tickell celebrates a composer whose Peter Michalica (violin), Elena Michalicova (piano) Macleod. music is particularly important to her: the Australian-American folksong fanatic Percy Grainger. 04:10 AM Grieg: Lyric Pieces (selection) Toivo Kuula (1883-1918) Grieg: Bellringing Op 54 6 'Klokkeklang' March of the Cudgelmen Grieg: To Spring Op 43 6 'Til våren' THU 23:00 Late Junction (m0007ctv) Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Atso Almila (conductor) Grieg: March of the Trolls Op 54 3 'Trolltog' Late-night music for the elements Grieg: Puck (Little Troll) Op 71 3 'Småtroll' 04:12 AM Grieg: Vanished Days Op 57 1 'Svundne dager' Pianist Lubomyr Melnyk is known for his continuous music Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) Grieg: The Brook Op 62 4 'Bekken' style, an exploration of notes played rapidly in complex series, Introduction & variations on a theme from Herold's Ludovic Grieg: Evening in the Mountains Op 68 4 'Aften på højfjellet' which is inspired by Indian classical music, Terry Riley and (Op.12) in B flat Grieg: Cradle Song Op 68 5 'Bådnlåt' Haydn. He describes it as ‘a classical technique advanced into a Ludmil Angelov (piano) Grieg: Homewards Op 62 6 'Hjemad' constant river of sounds.’ We hear an extract from an interview with him and Nick Luscombe recorded earlier this year at Sea 04:20 AM Interval at approx. 11.50am Change festival, discussing how nature infuses everything he Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Donald Macleod looks at another artist who will appearing at plays and finding out where his body ends and the piano begins. Concerto in D minor (Op.3 No.11) from 'L'Estro Armonico' the EIF this year, soprano Joyce Di Donato Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon (conductor) Handel: 'Scherza infida' from Ariodante Plus, Nick plays an ode to our disintegrating ecosystem by Mozart: ‘Voi che sapete' from The Marriage of Figaro Kazakh composer Angelina Yershova; Korean quartet Black 04:31 AM Rossini: 'Una voce poco fa’ from The Barber of Seville String update the sound of the geomungo, the Korean six- Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Anton Webern (orchestrator) stringed zither, with pedal-driven electric guitar; and the latest 6 Deutsche Tänze, D820 12.10pm from Matana Roberts’ COIN COIN guise, a project which Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Justin Brown (conductor) Wagner / Liszt: Fantasy on Themes from Rienzi weaves African-American history with jazz, spoken word and Wagner / Liszt: Spinning Chorus from Flying Dutchman afrofuturism. 04:40 AM Wagner / Liszt: Entry of the Guests from Tannhäuser Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) Wagner / Liszt:: Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde Produced by Alannah Chance. Three Mazurkas, Op 59 Wagner: Sonata for the book of Mrs.M.W A Reduced Listening Production for BBC Radio 3. Kevin Kenner (piano) Llŷr Williams, piano 04:50 AM John Dowland (1563-1626) Donald Macleod (presenter) FRIDAY 09 AUGUST 2019 Thou mighty God; When David's life; When the poore criple Gavin McCollum (producer) for 4 voices FRI 00:30 Through the Night (m0007ctx) Ars Nova, Bo Holten (director) The Huntsman and the Sorcerer FRI 13:00 Composer of the Week (b080xygq) 05:01 AM Meredith Monk (b. 1942) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 3 – 9 August 2019 Page 11 of 11 Codifying Meredith Monk Toby Newman, voice FRI 17:00 In Tune (m0007dcj) Peter Sciscioli, voice Alice Neary Meredith Monk talks about the challenges of allowing her Todd Reynolds, violin music to be written down and published. Presented by Donald Courtney Orlando, violin Sean Rafferty with live music and conversation, including a Macleod. Nadia Sirota, viola performance by cellist Alice Neary. Ha-Yang Kim, cello Meredith Monk has been described as one of America’s coolest Allison Sniffin, violin composers. She is also a singer, director, choreographer, Bohdan Hilash, bass clarinet FRI 19:00 In Tune Mixtape (m0007dcl) filmmaker, and installation artist. Monk's singular voice has John Hollenbeck, percussion In Tune’s specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, been the central component in the work she has created over a including a few surprises. trajectory spanning more than fifty years. As a pioneer in Songs of Ascension (Strand: Inner psalm) extended vocal technique and a composer of vocal and Meredith Monk, voice instrumental music, she has developed distinct sound worlds Allison Sniffin, voice FRI 19:30 BBC Proms (m0007dcn) that have been described as "a beguiling repertoire of aviary Katie Geissinger, voice 2019 microtones, robust yodels, and dusky, low-range chanting" and Ellen Fisher, voice also as "a peerless mixture of otherworldly and human". Her Bruce Rameker, voice Prom 30: The Warner Brothers Story music is identifiable as distinctly Meredith Monk, and has Ching Gonzalez, voice historically provoked strong reactions from audiences and John Hollenbeck, voice Live at BBC Proms: the John Wilson Orchestra, the Maida Vale critics alike. Now in her seventies Monk still tours performing Courtney Orlando, voice Singers and John Wilson in the Warner Brothers Story with her own works, and it was in Cologne where Donald Macleod Holly Nadal, voice works by Korngold, Warren, Romberg, Steiner, Tiomkin, caught up with her for Composer of the Week, to discuss her Nadia Sirota, voice Willson, Loewe, Arlen, Styne, among others. remarkable life and unique music. Ha-Yang Kim, voice Peter Sciscioli, voice Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London Meredith Monk’s music is unique. A distinctive sound world Todd Reynolds, violin Presented by Petroc Trelawny often using extended vocal techniques from sighs to whoops. Bohdan Hilash, bass clarinet Her music is not easy to write down, but in 2000 Monk allowed Erich Wolfgang Korngold: The Sea Hawk some of her works to be published. She discusses with Donald Light Songs (Click Song #2) Harry Warren: We're in the money Macleod how this is not an easy process, and in one particular Meredith Monk, voice Sigmund Romberg: The Desert song work of hers which lasts a couple of minutes only, it took two Max Steiner: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre nearly years to write it down. Another area Monk has been On Behalf Of Nature (Water/Sky Rant) Dimitri Tiomkin: The Old Man and the Sea exploring since 2003, is composing more instrumental music Meredith Monk, voice Meredith Willson: Seventy-Six Trombones starting with an orchestral commission from Michael Tilson Bohdan Hilash, Eb clarinet, Macauan bird calls, Burmese Harold Arlen: Blues in the Night Thomas. In more recent years she has received honorary whistles, seljefløyte doctorates, been inducted into the American Academy of Arts John Hollenbeck, prepared vibraphone, cuica c. 20.25 and Sciences, named Composer of the Year by Musical Allison Sniffin, keyboard, French horn, voice INTERVAL: Proms Plus Talk: a discussion of some of the America, and in 2015 she was honoured with the award of the Laura Sherman, harp great film scores being played tonight, with Matthew Sweet, National Medal of the Arts from President Obama. Yet for all David Benedict and Pamela Hutchinson her success, she says that composing music is still as difficult as Producer Luke Whitlock it ever was. c. 20:50 Frederick Loewe: My Fair Lady (excerpts) Mercy (Shaking) FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m0007dcg) Max Steiner: Now, Voyager (excerpts) Theo Bleckmann, voice Prom 20 repeat: Pekka Kuusisto and the BBC SSO Sammy Fain: The Deadwood Stage (from Calamity Jane) Meredith Monk, voice (Doris Day tribute) Katie Geissinger, voice Afternoon Concert with Georgia Mann Jule Styne: It's Magic Ching Gonzalez, voice Alex North: A Streetcar Named Desire (excerpts) Allison Sniffin, piano Another chance to hear Sibelius' Violin Concerto and Fifth Frederick Loewe: Camelot (excerpts) John Hollenbeck, percussion Symphony performed with special Finish folk music Henry Mancini: The Days of Wine and Roses introductions. Erich Wolfgang Korngold: The Constant Nymph (excerpts) Gotham Lullaby Bjork, voice Presented by Kate Molleson at the Royal Albert Hall, London Mikaela Bennett (singer) Louise Dearman (singer) Meredith Monk Arr. Don Byron Trad: Finnish Folk Music Kate Lindsey (singer) Click Song #1 Sibelius: Violin Concerto Matt Ford (singer) Don Byron, performer Maida Vale Singers c.2.45pm Interval John Wilson Orchestra Impermanence (Particular Dance) Proms Plus Talk: Kate Molleson talks to Radio 3 New John Wilson (conductor) Meredith Monk, voice Generation Thinker Leah Brand about the music in this concert. Theo Bleckmann, voice Ten years since their first Proms appearance together, John Katie Geissinger, voice c.3.05pm Wilson and the John Wilson Orchestra present an evening of Ellen Fisher, voice Trad: Finnish Folk Music sumptuous technicoloured scores from the Golden Age of Silvie Jensen, voice Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 (original version, 1915) Hollywood cinema. With music from films including The Sea Ching Gonzalez, voice Hawk, The Constant Nymph, Calamity Jane, A Streetcar Sasha Bogdanowitsch, voice Pekka Kuusisto (violin) Named Desire and Harry Potter. Allison Sniffin, piano Taito Hoffrén (singer) John Hollenbeck, percussion Ilona Korhonen (singer) Bohdan Hilash, double ocarina, Balinese flute, zaphoon, punji Minna-Liisa Tammela (singer) FRI 22:30 Between the Ears (b09r38xx) Vilma Timonen (kantele) Drever, Ligo Impermanence (Between Song) Timo Alakotila (harmonium) Meredith Monk, voice BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra The detection of Gravitational Waves in 2015 was hailed as an Katie Geissinger, voice Thomas Dausgaard (conductor) astounding breakthrough in the world of physics and a triumph Allison Sniffin, voice and piano for the. LIGO project, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational- John Hollenbeck, percussion Violinist Pekka Kuusisto memorably set the entire Proms Wave Observatory. But the discovery was also a triumph for the Bohdan Hilash, clarinet audience singing a Finnish folk song in 2016. Now he returns men and women who had worked at LIGO during tumultuous for a Prom joined by fellow Finnish folk musicians, which times. DREVER, LIGO, is the poet Robert Crawford's Songs of Ascension (Shift) sprinkles rustic Finnish folk music among two pinnacles of meditation on the Scottish physicist Ronald Drever, and his role Todd Reynolds, violin Finnish orchestral sophistication: Sibelius’s great Romantic in the search for Gravitational Waves. Courtney Orlando, violin Violin Concerto (with Kuusisto as soloist) and his Fifth Music by Jeremy Thurlow. Nadia Sirota, viola Symphony – a work suffused with light and autumnal warmth. Producer: David Stenhouse. Ha-Yang Kim, cello Bohdan Hilash, bass clarinet Thomas Dausgaard conducts the symphony’s original, four- John Hollenbeck, percussion movement version, allowing a glimpse into the creative process FRI 23:00 Music Planet (m0007dcq) of a work that Sibelius revised over a period of four years. Stella Chiweshe in session with Lopa Kothari Songs of Ascension (Vow) Katie Geissinger, voice Followed by a selection of recordings from this week's Proms Lopa Kothari introduces a session from pioneering Todd Reynolds, violin Artists. Zimbabwean musician Stella Chiweshe, and, in this week's Nadia Sirota, viola Road Trip, Betto Arcos reports from Lisbon with a focus on the Ha-Yang Kim, cello Portuguese guitar. FRI 16:30 The Listening Service (b0948p5s) Songs of Ascension (Burn) Codes, ciphers, enigmas Ellen Fisher, voice Katie Geissinger, voice The Listening Service returns to its regular slot now the Proms Ching Gonzalez, voice are over, and chooses one of the BBC's "Ten Pieces III", Elgar's Meredith Monk, voice "Enigma Variations", to look at codes, ciphers and hidden Bruce Rameker, voice messages in music. Allison Sniffin, voice What might be the "dark saying" or mystery tune that the Sasha Bogdanowitsch, voice Enigma Variations are based around? Which other composers Sidney Chen, voice were keen on the use of codes and ciphers in their music? Emily Eagen, voice And if we can't crack the codes, does it matter? Holly Nadal, voice With Tom Service and Prof. Marcus du Sautoy. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/

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