Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 1 of 40 SATURDAY 11 APRIL 2009 4.52am Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901): Sinfonia - Giovanna D'Arco SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b00jhxsd) Canadian Company Orchestra Jonathan Swain Richard Bradshaw (conductor)

With Jonathan Swain. 5.00am Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868): Overture (L'Italiana in Algeri) 1.00am Capella Coloniensis Victoria, Tomas Luis de (1548-1611): Feria quinta in coena Gabriele Ferro (conductor) Domini - Ad matutinum; Feria sexta in passione Domini - Ad (recorded in 1979) matutinum; Sabbato sancto - Ad matutinum (Officium hebdomadae sanctae) 5.09am 2.00am Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788): Sonata in G for flute Guerrero, Francisco (c.1528-1599): Nino Dios d'amor herido and keyboard, Wq 133 (Hamburger Sonata) 2.02am Wilbert Hazelzet (flute) Victoria: O vos omnes Andreas Staier (fortepiano) La Colombina: Raquel Andueza (soprano) 5.17am Pastor ...... Jose Hernandez () Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893): Three Songs, Op 6 Josep Benet (tenor) Mikael Axelsson () Josep Cabre (baritone) Niklas Sivelov (piano)

2.06am 5.29am Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Symphony No 25 in G Weber, Carl Maria Von (1786-1826): Konzertstuck in F minor, minor, K183 Op 79 Berlin Philharmonic Viktoria Postnikova (piano) (conductor) Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) 2.27am Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 -1827): Piano Sonata No 32 in C 5.46am minor, Op 111 Liszt, Franz (1811-1886): Apres une lecture de Dante (Fantasia John Ogdon (piano) quasi sonata) Richard Raymond (piano) 2.53am Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943): Vocalise, Op 34 No 14 6.05am Bell () Zelenka, Jan Dismas (1679-1745): Two Lamentations for Holy BBC Symphony Orchestra Saturday (Lamentationes Jeremiae prophetae, ZWV53) Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) Guy de Mey (tenor) Instrumental soloists of Schola Cantorum Basiliensis 3.00am Rene Jacobs (countertenor/director) Wagner, Richard (1813-1883): Rienzi Overture Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra 6.31am Simone Young (conductor) Schipizky, Frederick (b.1952): Elegy for solo harp Rita Costanzi (harp) 3.15am Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Die Burgschaft, D246 6.37am Christoph Pregardien (tenor) Hidas, Frigyes (1928-2007): concerto Andreas Staier (fortepiano) Barbala Dobozy (harpsichord) Concentus Hungaricus 3.33am Ildiko Hegyi (conductor) Valerius, Adriaen (c.1575-1625): Engels Malsims Toyohiko Satoh (lute) 6.51am Quinault, Jean-Baptiste (1687-1745): Overture and Dances (Le 3.35am nouveau monde) Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621): Malle Symen Arion. Peter van Dijk (organ)

3.38am SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b00jkh1n) Willan, Healey (1880-1968): Symphony No 2 in C minor, B74 Handel Week - Martin Handley Edmonton Symphony Orchestra Uri Mayer (conductor) With Martin Handley.

4.21am The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the Abel, Carl Friedrich (1723-1787): Trio in F for two flutes and programme has been broadcast. continuo Karl Kaiser, Michael Schneider (flutes) 7.03 Rainer Zipperling () Harald Hoeren (harpsichord) BACH St Matthew Passion ‘Mache dich, mein Herze, rein’ 4.31am Peter Harvey (bass) Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Gabrieli Consort Op 26 Paul McCreesh (conductor) Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) DG 474 2002 CD2 tr30

Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 2 of 40 07.10 SONY SK 53110 tr 1

FAURE 08.12 Souvenirs de Bayreuth (on themes from the Ring) Kathryn Stott Cecil COLES Martin Roscoe (pianos) Four Verlaine Songs HYPERION CDA669114 CD3 tr8 Sarah Fox (soprano) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, 07.15 Martyn Brabbins (conductor) HYPERION CDA 67293 trs 4-7 Pablo CASALS O Vos Omnes 08.21 Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge David Hill (conductor) ROYER ST JOHNS SJCR 1032 tr3 Le Vertigo from Pieces de Clavecin Christophe Rousset (harpsichord) 07.20 L’OISEAU LYRE 436 1272 tr 11

RIMKSKY-KORSAKOV 08.27 Mlada – Procession of the Nobles Scottish National Orchestra SCHUBERT Neeme Jarvi (conductor) Rondo in B Minor D 895 CHANDOS CHAN103692 X CD1 tr10 Gidon Kremer (violin) Valery Afanassiev (piano) 07.26 DG 469 8372 CD1 trs 12-13

HAYDN 08.42 Seven Last Words (introduction) Emerson String Quartet HANDEL DG 474 8362 tr 1 – Overture The English Concert 07.32 Trevor Pinnock (director) ARCHIV 419 2192 tr 14 MOZART Andante & Variations in G K501 Martha Argerich & Stephen Kovacevich (piano duo) 08.49 EMI 2670512 CD1 tr1 BACH 07.40 Brandenburg No.2 in F Major BWV 1047 I Barocchisti VIVALDI Diego Fasolis (director) Concerto in D for lute & 2 RV93 ARTS 477158 trs 11-13 Academia Montis Regalis De Marchi (director) BERLIN CLASSICS 0017882BC trs 13-15 SAT 09:00 CD Review (b00jkh1q) Building a Library: HANDEL: 07.52 Building a Library: JOROPO HANDEL: Messiah Music from the Orinoco Plains of Colombia Grupo Cimarrón Reviewer - Berta Joncus Smithsonian Folkways SFW40515 tr 9 First choice: 07.55 , Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Mark Padmore, Christopher Purves, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers LOTTI (conductor) Crucifixus a 8 Coro COR16062 (2 CDs plus bonus CD, Mid Price) Choir of Westminster Cathedral James O’Donnell (conductor) CD Review BAL Catalogue Data HYPERION CDA66850 tr10 bal.handel: bal.handel.messiah

08.03 09.05am

BERNSTEIN On the Town – Times Square (from Three Dance HANDEL: Organ Concerto in F Op. 4 No. 5 HMV 293 Episodes ) (c/w Concerto in G minor op. 4 no. 3 HMV 291; Concerto in B Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Flat major op. 4 no. 2 HMV 290; Concerto in G minor op. 4 no. 1 Leonard Bernstein (conductor) HMV 289; Concerto in B-flat major op. 4 no. 6 HMV 294; DG 415 966 2 tr15 Concerto in F major op. 4 no. 4 HMV 292) Ottavio Dantone (organ and conductor), Accademia Bizantina 08.08 Decca 4781465 (CD)

GOUVY RACHMANINOV: Symphony No. 2 in E minor Op. 27 (second Six Morceaux Op.59 No.1 – Prelude: Allegro di molto movement) Yaara Tal & Andreas Groethuysen (piano duo) (c/w Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 3 of 40 Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Lan Shui (conductor) John Dowland In darkness let me dwell – The Seven Shades of BIS BISSACD1712 (Hybrid SACD, Mid Price) Melancholy Dorothee Mields (soprano), Hille Perl (viola da gamba), Lee BAX: Symphonic Variations (No. 6 – Triumph) Santana (lute), Sirius Ashley Wass (piano), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, James Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 88697225022 (CD) Judd (conductor) Naxos 8.570774 (CD, Budget) Melchior Neusidler – Lute Music Paul O’Dette (lute) 09.30 am Harmonia Mundi HMU907388 (CD) Building a Library Recommendation William Lawes The Harp Consorts HANDEL: Messiah Maxine Eilander (harp), Les Voix Humaines Atma Classique ACD22372 (CD) Reviewer – Berta Joncus 11.20 BBC Music Magazine Awards First Choice Recommendation: Carolyn Sampson, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Mark Padmore, Extracts from some of the winners of this year’s awards Christopher Purves, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (conductor) SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No. 2 Op. 126; BRITTEN: Third Coro COR16062 (2 CDs plus bonus CD, Mid Price) Suite for Cello Op. 87 Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Sinfonietta Cracovia, Jurjen Hempel Next week Colin Lawson compares recordings of Handel’s (conductor) . Channel Classics CCSSA25308 (Hybrid SACD)

10.15 New Releases FRANCK: String Quartet in D Major; FAURE: String Quartet in E minor SCHUTZ: Lukas Passion SWV480 (opening) Dante Quartet Johann Linderoth, Jakob Bloch Jespersen, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Hyperion CDA67664 (CD) Paul Hillier (conductor) Dacapo 8.226019 (CD) MOZART: Symphony No. 38 in D major (‘Prague’), K.504; TELEMANN: Jesus Liegt in Letzten Zugen TVWV 1: 983 () Symphony No. 39 in E flat major, K.543; Symphony No. 40 in G (c/w Der am Olberg zagende Jesus TVWV 1:364; Was gibst du minor, K.550; Symphony No. 41 in C major (‘Jupiter’), K.551 denn, o meine Seele TVWV 1:1510; Ich will den Kreuzweg Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir (conductor) gerne gehen TVWV 1:884; Ach Herr! Lehr uns Bedenken wohl Linn Records CKD308 (2 Hybrid SACDs, Mid Price) TVWV 1:2) Klaus Mertens (bass-baritone), Accademia Daniel, Shalev Ad-El 11.40 am Disc of the Week (conductor) CPO 7772992 (CD) LUKASZEWSKI: Via Crucis Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Allan Clayton (tenor), Andrew PENDERECKI: Utrenja (Part 1: Troparion) Foster-Williams (baritone), Roger Allam (narrator), Polyphony, Iwona Hossa (soprano), Agnieszka Rehlis (mezzo-soprano), Piotr Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton (conductor) Kusiewicz (tenor), Piotr Nowacki (bass), Gennady Bezzubenkov Hyperion CDA67724 (CD) (basso profondo), Warsaw Boys’ Choir, Warsaw Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, Antoni Wit (conductor) SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b00jkskv) Naxos 8.572031 (CD, Budget) Imogen Cooper

10.35 New Lute Releases Tom Service talks to pianist Imogen Cooper about her life-long passion for the music of Schubert, which she has been re- Lute maker Michael Lowe talks to Andrew McGregor about visiting in a series of performances and live recordings at the some recent releases of music for the instrument. With Royal Festival Hall, 20 years after she made her first complete excerpts from the following discs: survey of his piano works.

Il Divino – Music from the World of Francesco da Milano He visits Cambridge, ahead of a week of choral concerts Hopkinson Smith (lute) marking the university's 800th anniversary, to explore the past, Naive E8921 (CD) present and future place of singing in the city. He also discusses the role of music in cancer care with Don Campbell of Forlorn Hope Fancy – Renaissance dances and fantasies for lute Mozart Effect fame. Rosemary Hodgson (lute) ABC Classics 4763175 (CD. Mid Price) SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00jkskx) Seven Yeares John Dowland 1604 (Lachrimae) Philip II and Mary Tudor Capella de Ministrers, Carles Magraner (viola da gamba, soprano) Lucie Skeaping presents music from both the courts of King Licanus CDM0721 (CD) Philip II of Spain and Mary Tudor. Although their marriage was unsuccessful, the musical legacy of this union was more fruitful. John Dowland The Queen’s Galliard – Lute Music 4 Nigel North (lute) Playlist: Naxos 8.570284 (CD, Budget) Guerrero: Ave Virgo Sanctissima Matthew Wadsworth – The Knight of the Lute Choir of Westminster Cathedral Music from ‘The Varietie of Lute Lessons 1610’ David Hill (Master of the Music) Matthew Wadsworth (lute) HYPERION CDA 66168, Tr 5 Channel Classics CCSSA25408 (Hybrid SACD) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 4 of 40 John Sheppard: (Cantate Mass) Fax. 020 7765 4378 The Sixteen e-mail [email protected] Harry Christophers (conductor) HYPERION CDD 22021 CD2, Tr 5 Saturday 11th April 2009, 3:00pm

Cabezon: Diferencias sobre La dama le demanda Studio session with Colombian ensemble Cimarron, consists of Silas Standage (organ) the following musicians GLOSSA GCD P31401, Tr 11 Carlos Rojas (harp); Ana Veydó (voice); Jhon Onofre (maracas/voice); Libardo Rey (cuatro); Hugo Molina (bandola); Segue: Carlos López (Bass); José Oviedo (cajón)

Morales: Regina Caeli 6-part Rojas: Llanero Soy The Brabant Ensemble Cimmaron Stephen Rice (director) HYPERION CDA 67694, Tr 7 Studio session with Senegalese singer Carlou D

De Monte: In via hac, qua ambulabam Carlou D: Namenala (Instrumental motet) Carlou D (vocals/acoustic guitar) Huelgas Ensemble Paul Van Nevel (conductor) Carlou D: Sam Fall SONY CLASSICAL SBK 60704, Tr 4 Carlou D (vocals/acoustic guitar)

Sheppard: Salvator mundi Carlou D: Sen Regal The Sixteen Carlou D (vocals/acoustic guitar) Harry Christophers (conductor) HYPERION CDD 22021 CD2, Tr 9 (Doudou Sarr acted as translator during interviews with Carlou D) Cabezon: Diferencias sobre las vacas Concordia Studio session with Colombian ensemble Cimarron METRONOME METCD 1012, Tr 12 Rojas: Maria Laya Manchicourt: Ne reminiscaris, Domine Cimarron The Brabant Ensemble Stephen Rice (director) Rojas: Tonada HYPERION CDA 67604, Tr 10 Carlos Rojas (harp); Ana Veydó (voice)

Tallis: Agnus Dei (Mass puer natus est) Rojas: Quitapesares The Tallis Scholars Cimarron Peter Phillips (director) GIMELL 454 9342, Tr 3. Rojas: Orinoco Cimarron

SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jhp3v) (Juan Carlos Jaramillo acted as translator for Cimarron band Matthew Barley leader Carlos Rojas)

From Wigmore Hall, London. Presented by Sean Rafferty. All recordings made at Broadcasting House by BBC Sound Engineer James Birtwistle Cellist Matthew Barley intersperses the Preludes from Bach's solo Suites, whose roots lay in improvisation, with his own improvisations on the electric cello. SAT 16:00 Jazz Library (b00jksl1) Heath Brothers Bach: Preludes (Six Suites for cello - alongside improvisation on electric cello). Few families have produced three such exceptional musical brothers as Percy, Jimmy and Tootie Heath, a bassist, saxophonist and drummer who have worked at the highest SAT 15:00 World Routes (b00jkskz) level. On one of their last visits to London before Percy's death Cimarron and Carlou D in 2005, Alyn Shipton talked to all three of them about their collective and individual careers in jazz, introducing not only Lucy Duran presents two specially recorded sessions from Latin the finest albums they made together, but their discs with other America and Africa. musicians as varied as Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Dexter Gordon and Wes Montgomery. Cimarron perform the joyful and energetic 'musica llanero' from the vast central plains of Colombia, with virtuosic harp-playing The Heath Brothers band was a legendary ensemble in jazz and songs to milk cows by. While Carlou D brings his big-range, from the 1970s to the death of bassist Percy Heath in 2005. All soulful voice to a mixture of songs that celebrate Muslim three brothers, Percy, saxophonist Jimmy and drummer Tootie, mysticism and warn of the dangers facing his homeland were masters of their art, and there was a collective magic Senegal. about their appearances together. But in this programme Percy also talks about his work with Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz WORLD ROUTES Quartet, Jimmy remembers his earliest records with John Coltrane when they were fellow members of Dizzy Gillespie's Presented by Lucy Duran band, and Tootie recalls the thrill of accompanying Wes Produced by James Parkin Montgomery and Dexter Gordon. We also hear their work together on the albums 'Triple Threat' and 'As We Were Saying'. Tel. 020 7765 4661 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 5 of 40 SAT 17:00 Opera on 3 (b00jksl3) amateur player of the gamba and he had many musicians as Live from the Met friends, and feautured them as subjects for his portraits. Catherine Bott meets art historian and author of several books Wagner's Die Walkure on the artist, Michael Rosenthal of Warwick University, for an exploration of what the Gainsborough portraits tell us about the From the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, James Levine role of music in the late 18th Century. The programme includes conducts a performance of the second installment of Wagner's comment about Gainsborough's portraits of Karl Friedrich Abel; four-part epic drama, The Ring of the Nibelung, based on Nordic Johann Christian Bach; and the Linley family, as well as myths. paintings of some notable amateurs from the English gentry such as William Wollaston and the redoubtable Anne Ford. Wotan, the emotionally volatile leader of the Gods, finds himself torn by conflicting loyalites. Will he support his children in their search for true love - even if adulterous and incestuous - or will SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b00jkt2d) he have to enforce the law and defend the conventional Susan Sharpe marriage rights of an unloved husband? With Susan Sharpe. Presented by Margaret Juntwait with guest commentator Ira Siff. The two intervals include backstage interviews and the Met 1.00am Quiz. Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Sonatensatz in C minor for violin and piano, WoO 2 (Scherzo from the FAE sonata) Wagner: Die Walkure 1.07am Chausson, Ernest (1855-1899): Poeme for violin and piano, Op Siegmund ...... Johan Botha (tenor) 25 Hunding ...... John Tomlinson (bass) 1.23am Wotan ...... James Morris (bass-baritone) Ysaye, Eugene (1858-1931): Sonata No 5 in G for solo violin, Op Sieglinde ...... Waltraud Meier (soprano) 27 Brunnhilde ...... Irene Theorin (soprano) 1.34am Fricka ...... Yvonne Naef (mezzo-soprano) Chiang, Chia-Chen (b.1974): Dance II Gerhilde ...... Kelly Cae Hogan (soprano) 1.41am Ortlinde ...... Wendy Bryn Harmer (soprano) Bacewicz, Grazyna (1909-1969): Polish Caprice Waltraute ...... Laura Vlasak Nolen (mezzo-soprano) Malwina Sosnowski (violin) Schwertleite ...... Jane Bunnell (mezzo-soprano) Riccardo Bovino (piano) Helmwige ...... Claudia Waite (soprano) Siegrune ...... Lann Sandel-Pantaleo (mezzo-soprano) 1.44am Grimgerde ...... Mary Ann McCormick (mezzo-soprano) Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1759): Cantata: Jesu, der du Rossweisse ...... Teresa S Herold (mezzo-soprano) meine Seele, BWV 78 Orchestra and Chorus of Metropolitan Opera Carolyn Sampson (soprano) James Levine (conductor). (countertenor) Gerd Turk (tenor) Peter Kooy (bass) SAT 22:30 Hear and Now (b00jksly) house of bedlam (conductor)

Robert Worby explores the spoken word in new music and 2.07am sound art, with a concert which brings together a poet with Vogler, Johann Caspar (1696-1763): Jesu, Leiden, Pein, Tod for musicians. organ Bert Matter (organ) Larry Goves: sinew Matthew Sergeant: this was not a film about a drowning man 2.13am (world premiere) Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893): Symphony No 6 in B Larry Goves/Matthew Welton: Poppy minor, Op 74 (Pathetique) Larry Goves: deaf John's dark house London Symphony Orchestra Ian Vine: X (conductor) Larry Goves: riviniana and the vermilion border Matthew Welton: Writing 21 3.00am Simon Holt: brief candles Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto da camera in D, RV 94 Goves: talking microtonal blues Camerata Koln

Performed by the ensemble 'house of bedlam' and poet 3.13am Matthew Welton Kolb, Carlmann (1703-1765): Praeludium tertium in A minor (recorded at a Cutting Edge concert in the Warehouse, London) Peter van Dijk (organ)

Plus Anne-Hilde Neset reviewing the book Playing With Words: 3.16am the spoken word in artistic practice. Fiocco, Joseph-Hector (1703-1741): Suite in G Geert Bierling (organ)

3.25am SUNDAY 12 APRIL 2009 Wolf, Hugo (1860-1903): String Quartet in D minor Ljubljanski Godalni Quartet SUN 00:00 The Early Music Show (b00j4htl) Gainsborough's Georgian England 4.11am Noskowski, Zygmunt (1846-1909): A Hut out of the Village Thomas Gainsborough had a deep love of music and many of (excerpts) his portraits include musical themes. He was himself a keen National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 6 of 40 Miroslaw Jacek Blaszczyk (conductor) 6.54am De Greef, Arthur (1862-1940): Humoresque for orchestra 4.24am (second version 1928) Charpentier, Marc-Antoine (1634-1704): Prelude (Te Deum) Flemish Radio Orchestra European Union Baroque Orchestra Yannick Nezet-Seguin (conductor). Roy Goodman (conductor)

4.26am SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b00jw6rh) Chambonnieres, Jacques Champion de (1601/2-1672): Pavane Handel Week - Martin Handley in D minor (L'entretien des Dieux) Bob van Asperen (harpsichord) With Martin Handley.

4.33am The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the Rossi, Michelangelo (c.1601-1656): Toccata for keyboard No 7 programme has been broadcast. in D minor Ton Koopman (harpsichord) 07.03

4.38am Bells from St Mark’s Venice Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788): Easter Cantata: MOTETTE CD 12311 tr 6 Anbetung dem Erbarmer, Wq 243 Barbara Schlick (soprano) Hilke Helling (alto) Chant Wilfried Jochens (tenor) Concede quesumus Gotthold Schwarz (bass) Damien Poisblaud (voice) from Ensemble Organum Das Kleine Konzert HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901604 tr8 Rheinische Kantorei Hermann Max (conductor) 07.04

5.00am BACH Benoit, Peter (1834-1901): Overture, Entr'actre and Valse Easter Oratorio Sinfonia (Charlotte Corday - 1876) Collegium Vocale Flemish Radio Orchestra Philippe Herreweghe (conductor) Jan Latham-Koenig (conductor) HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901513 tr1

5.14am 07.10 Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Six Songs Barbara Hendricks (soprano) BRAHMS Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) Variations on a Hungarian Song in D Op.21, No.2 Gerhard Oppitz (piano) 5.35am RCA 82876 678872 CD2 tr 6 Matz, Rudolf (1901-1988): Ballade for violin, cello and piano Zagreb Piano Trio 07.17

5.43am John TAVERNER Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713): Concerto in C, Op 6, No 10 - arr Dum Transisset Sabbatum Billington for organ The Sixteen Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (1710-1736): Sonata in G Harry Christophers (conductor) Willem Poot (organ) HELIOS CDH 55054 tr7

5.55am 07.24 Wassenaer, Unico Van (1692-1766): Concerto armonico No 5 in B flat for four violins, viola and continuo TCHAIKOVSKY Academy of Ancient Music Valse-Scherzo Op.34 Andrew Manze (director/violin) Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) Marina Gusak-Grin (piano) 6.06am CHANDOS CHAN 8500 tr2 Zarebski, Juliusz (1854-1885): Quintet in G minor for piano and strings, Op 34 07.30 Pawel Kowalski (piano) Silesian Quartet MASCAGNI Cavalleria Rusticana ‘Regina coeli laetare’ ‘Easter Hymn’ 6.42am Jessye Norman (Santuzza) Kaiser Ferdinand III (1608-1657): Madrigal: Chi volge ne la Orchestre de Paris mente Semyon Bychkov (conductor) Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643): Madrigal: Altri canti d'Amor 432 1052 tr 8 Suzie LeBlanc, Kristina Nilsson (soprano) Daniel Taylor (countertenor) 07.37 del Pozo (tenor) Josep Cabre (baritone) MENDELSSOHN Bernard Deletre (bass) Song without Words Op.38 No.5 Agitato in A Minor Tragicomedia “Appassionata” Stephen Stubbs (conductor) Daniel Barenboim (piano) Concerto Palatino DG 453 0612 CD1 tr 17 Bruce Dickey (conductor) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 7 of 40 07.41 08.55

VIVALDI Edgar MEYER 1B Concerto Op.10 No.3 in D Major RV90 ‘Il Gardellino’ ‘The Mark O’Connor (violin) Goldfinch’ Yo-Yo Ma (cello) Il Giardino Armonico Edgar Meyer (bass) TELDEC 9031 732672 trs 9-11 SONY SK66782 tr1

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HANDEL WALTON (opening chorus) Jubilate Deo Balthasar-Neumann Choir Ensemble Polyphony Thomas Hengelbrock (director) James Vivian (organ) DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 82876 58792 2 tr 1 Stephen Layton (director) HYPERION CDA67330 tr9 07.58 09.08 JANACEK Glagolitic Mass Intrada CHAUSSON Vienna Philharmonic Danse Rustique (from La Tempête) Op.18 Riccardo Chailly (conductor) BBC Philharmonic DECCA 460 213 2 tr 8 Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) CHANDOS CHAN 9650 tr 7 08:04 09.13 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Easter (Five Mystical Songs) ZELENKA Thomas Allen (baritone) Trio Sonata No.5 in F Major Corydon Singers Heinz Holliger English Chamber Orchestra Maurice Bourgue (oboes) Matthew Best (conductor) Klaus Thunemann (bassoon) HYPERION CDA66420 tr 2 Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord) ECM 462 5422 CD2 trs 5-7

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GRIEG GUILMANT To Spring Op 43 No 6 March Upon Handel’s ‘Lift up Your Heads’ Op.15 Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) Jane Watts (organ) of EMI 5 74789 2 CD2 tr 3 PRIORY PRCD 237 tr 4

08.13 09.37 IVES Country Band March Eastman Wind Ensemble HANDEL Donald Hunsberger (director) – Dead March 03’03 SONY SK 47198 tr 13 Concerto Koln René Jacobs (conductor) 08.18 HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901877.78 CD2 tr 17

BACH 09.42 Easter Oratorio BWV 249 aria ‘Sanfte soll mein Todeskummer’ James Taylor (tenor) NIELSEN Collegium Vocale Fynsk forar, Op.42 ‘Springtime on Funen Philippe Herreweghe (conductor) Asa Baverstam (soprano) HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901513 tr 7 Kjell Magnus Sandve (tenor) Per Hoyer (baritone) 08.27 Linnea Ekdhahl (girl soprano) Andreas Thors (boy soprano) BEETHOVEN Swedish Radio Choir Sonata No.5 in F Major Op.24 ‘Spring’ Stockholm Boys’ Chor Augustin Dumay (violin) Swedish Radio Choir Maria Joao Pires (piano) Stockholm Boys’ Choir DG 471 495 2 CD2 trs 4- 7 Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor) SONY SK53276 trs 6-13 08.52

HANDEL SUN 10:00 Sunday Morning (b00jkt2j) – Chorus: He Gave them Hailstones Handel Week Monteverdi Choir English Baroque Soloists Iain Burnside pays tribute to Handel, and is joined by conductor (conductor) Christian Curnyn to explore music by the great composer and PHILIPS 432 1102 CD1 tr 6 others influenced by him. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 8 of 40 Handel: Handel Suite in B flat Handel Week - Tom Wright, David Almond Andras Schiff Teldec 4509 99051-2, Trs 1-4 As part of Radio 3's Handel Week Michael Berkeley recalls nine 9.40 previous guests who are passionate about aspects of Handel's music. Tippett: Fantasia on a Theme of Handel Steven Osborne (piano) They include Tom Wright, Bishop of Durham, and writers David BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Almond, Kirsty Gunn, Patrick Gale and Janice Galloway. Plus Martyn Brabbins (conductor) cartoonist Posy Simmonds, journalist Fergal Keane and actor Hyperion CDA67461/2 CD1 Tr 4 Dominic West, as well as the National Theatre of Brent, who 12.09 bring the programme to a conclusion with the Hallelujah chorus. Beethoven: Die Weihe des Hauses, Op 124 Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra Playlist: David Zinman (conductor) Arte Nova 578310 CD 2 Tr 5 M Berkeley: The Wakeful Poet (Music from Chaucer - pub OUP) 10.13 Beaux-Arts Brass Quintet BBQ BBQ 003, Tr 10 Handel: Hallelujah Chorus (Messiah, HWV56) - orch E Goossens 00.25 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Thomas Beecham (conductor) Handel: Comfort ye (Messiah) RCA 61266 Cd2, Tr 19 John Wakefield (tenor) 3.30 London Symphony Orchestra (conductor) Handel: Con l'ali di costanza ( - Act 1) Philips 438 356-2 CD1, Tr 4 Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo-soprano) 02.39 Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Nicholas McGegan (conductor) Handel: Verdi Prati (, Act 2, Sc 11) Harmonia Mundi HMU 907146.48 CD1, Tr 18 Ruggiero ...... Teresa Berganza 6.55 London Symphony Orchestra Richard Bonynge (conductor) Handel: (Act 1 concluding trio) DECCA 475 519-2, Tr 11 Voices tbc 04.22 Les Arts Florissants William Christie (director) Handel: Where'er you walk (, Act 2) Erato 0630 14636-2 CD1, Tr 21 Leontyne Price (soprano) 7.45 Henry Lewis (conductor) Handel: (Act 3) RCA 09026 61246 2, Tr 6 Susan Bickley (soprano) 05.53 Gabrieli Players Paul McCreesh (conductor) Handel: Dominus a dextris tuis (Dixit Dominus) DG Archiv CD3 Margaret Marshall, Felicity Palmer (soprano) 4.30 Richard Morton, Alastair Thompson (tenor) David Wilson-Johnson (bass) Eccles: O Ravishing Delight (The Judgement of Paris) Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra Benjamin Hulett (tenor) John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Early Opera Company Erato ECD 88072, Tr 6 Christian Curnyn (conductor) 07.20 Chandos CHAN 0759, Tr 6 2.35 Handel: Concerto grosso in B flat, Op 3, No 1 (1st mvt) Vienna Concentus Musicus Handel: Sie schallt die Posaun (Messiah, HVW 56) - arr Mozart Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) Theo Adam (bass-baritone) TELDEC 4509 95500-2, Tr 1 Austrian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus 02.50 Charles Mackerras (conductor) DG 427173 cd2, Tr 23 Handel: Let the Bright Seraphim () 2.25 Kathleen Battle (soprano) Wynton Marsalis (trumpet) Handel: Se tu non lasci amore Orchestra of St Luke's Gillian Fisher (soprano) John Nelson (conductor) James Bowman (countertenor) SONY CLASSICAL SK 46672, Tr 1 The King's Consort 05.27 Robert King (conductor) Helios CDH 55262 Trs 11-12 Handel: Lascia ch'io pianga () 7.42 Ewa Mallas-Godlewska (soprano) Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor) Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a theme by Handel, Op 24 Les Talens Lyriques Andras Schiff (piano) Christophe Rousset (conductor) Teldec 4509 99051-2, Tr 5 TRAVELLING K105, Tr 6 26.45. 03.57

Handel: SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b00jkt2l) Organist and Choir of the New Apostolic Church of Cape Town Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 9 of 40 NAC CDSE7, Tr 2 Handel: Passacaglia (Suite in G minor, HWV432 - 1720 No 7) 04.51 Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Museum in London). Handel: Hallelujah Chorus (Messiah) Royal Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra Thomas Beecham (conductor) SUN 14:00 Radio 3 Requests (b00jkt2q) RCA 09026-61266-2 CD1, Tr 16 Handel Week - Chi-chi Nwanoku 03.33. A Lenten oratorio which scandalised London is just one of the choices included in Chi-chi Nwanoku's selection of Radio 3 SUN 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00jkt2n) listeners' favourite Handel moments. Handel Week - Eight Great Suites Playlist: Catherine Bott talks to harpsichordist Laurence Cummings about Handel as both a virtuoso keyboard player and composer Handel: (Act 3; Symfony (Arrival of the Queen of for the keyboard. Sheba) Gabrieli Consort and Players Much of Handel's keyboard music was occasional or improvised, Paul McCreesh (director) so it is now lost. But soon after he settled in London, a Archiv 4596882, CD3, Tr 1 collection called the Eight Great Suites was issued. Laurence has recorded these works in the Handel House Museum in Handel: Where'er you walk (Semele) Brook Street, London, and discusses them and plays excerpts. Richard Lewis (tenor) London Symphony Orchestra Playlist: Malcolm Sargent (conductor) Dutton Laboratories, CDCLP4003, Tr 3 Handel: Prelude (Suite in D minor, HWV428 - 1720 No 3) Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Handel Handel arr Leonard Rosenman: Saraband (Keyboard Suite in D House Museum in London) minor, HWV437) City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra Zachow: Fuga Finalis (Suite in B minor) Paul Bateman (conductor) Carole Cerasi (harpsichord) Silva Screen FILMCD303, Tr 5 METRONOME MET CD 1055, Trs 4-5 Handel: O thou brightest sun - with darkness deep (Theodora); Handel: Prelude (Suite in F sharp minor, HWV431 - 1720 No 6) Melissa's aria Destero dall'empia Dite () Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Handel Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano) House Museum in London) Venice Baroque Andrea Marcon (director) Handel: Allemande (Suite in A, HWV426 - 1720 No 1) Archiv 477 6547, Trs 7 and 8 Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Handel House Museum in London) Handel: Concerto grosso, Op 6 No 6 Il Giardino Armonico Handel: Courante Suite in A, HWV426 - 1720 No 1) Giovanni Antonini (director) Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Handel L'Oiseau-Lyre 478 0319, CD2, Trs 1-5 House Museum in London) Handel: Alcina (excerpt from Act 1) Handel: Courante (Suite in F minor, HWV433 - 1720 No 8) Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano) Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Handel City of London Baroque Sinfonia House Museum in London) Richard Hickox (conductor) EMI CDS 749771 2, CD1, Trs 1-3 Handel: Three minuets in A, HWV545, 547 and 546 Christopher Hogwood (Bodechtel clavichord) Handel: Chandos Anthem No 10 (The Lord is my light) METRONOME METCD 1060 CD 2, Trs 1-3 Lynne Dawson (soprano) Ian Partridge (tenor) Handel: Fugue in C minor, HWV610 The Sixteen Christopher Hogwood (Hass clavichord) Harry Christophers (director) METRONOME METCD 1060 CD 1, Tr 8 Chandos, CHAN05547, CD4, Trs 1-9

Handel: Fugue (Suite in F, HWV 427 - 1720 No 2) Handel: Gentle Morpheus () Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Handel Emma Kirkby (soprano) House Museum in London) The Academy of Ancient Music Christopher Hogwood (director) Handel: Theme and variations (Harmonious Blacksmith) - Suite L'Oiseau-Lyre 4214792, Tr 8 in E, HWV430 - 1720 No 5) Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Handel Handel/Halvorsen: Passacaglia (Adaptated from Suite No 7 in G House Museum in London) minor) Nigel Kennedy (violin) Handel: Sarabande (Suite in E minor, HWV429 - 1720 No 4) Lynn Harrell (cello) Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Handel EMI CDC5569632, Tr 5 House Museum in London) Handel: Excerpts from Semele: Handel: Gigue (Suite in G minor, HWV 432 - 1720 No 7) No 3 (Act 1, Sc 1) Chorus: Lucky Omens Laurence Cummings (on harpsichord recorded at the Handel No 24 (Act 2, opening) Sinfonia House Museum in London) No 70 (Act 3, Sc 8) Chorus: O terror No 74 (Act 3, Sc 9) Sinfonia Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 10 of 40 No 76 (Act 3, Sc 9) Chorus: Happy Happy shall we be L'Oiseau Lyre 4144232, CD 2 track 6 Chorus of the Early Opera Company Early Opera Company Christian Curnyn (conductor) Acis & Galatea Chandos CHAN07453, CD1 Tr 5; CD3, Trs 26, 30, 32. Mourn All Ye Muses Must I my Acis Dunedin Consort and Players, conducted by John Butt SUN 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00jwq9b) Linn CKD319, tracks 13 & 14 Windsor George Frideric Handel From St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, for Easter Day. Let God Arise Ensemble William Byrd, L’Académie Sainte Cécile, directed by Introit: This joyful Eastertide (arr Wood) Graham O’Reilly Responses: Rose Empreinte Digitale ED13072, tracks 15-22 Office Hymn: Come ye faithful, raise the strain (Ave virgo virginum) Psalm: 118 (Stanford) SUN 20:00 Drama on 3 (b00jkt2x) First Lesson: Isaiah 25 vv6-9 A Small Family Business Canticles: Dyson in D Second Lesson: Luke 24 vv13-35 Martin Jarvis directs a starry cast in Alan Ayckbourn's award- Anthems: I know that my Redeemer liveth; Since by man came winning play from 1987, viewed by many as a protest against death; Hallelujah (Handel) the policies of the Thatcher governmnent. Final Hymn: Thine be the glory (Maccabaeus) Organ Voluntary: Grand Choeur alla Handel (Guilmant) When Jack McCraken takes over his family's furniture business, he intends that it be an honest endeavour. However, his Assistant Organist: Ben Giddens relatives' various dishonest actions soon come to light and Director of Music: Timothy Byram-Wigfield. threaten the company's future.

Jack ...... Alfred Molina SUN 17:00 Discovering Music (b00jkt2s) Benedict ...... Adam Godley Handel Week: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne Poppy ...... Rosalind Ayres Anita ...... Joanne Whalley Charles Hazlewood is in the heart of Handel's London at St Cliff ...... Kenneth Danziger James's Church, Piccadilly, to explore the maestro's Ode for the Ken ...... Roy Dotrice Birthday of Queen Anne. He is joined by soloists Rebecca Yvonne ...... Millicent Martin Outram, Iestyn Davies, Michael George, a small chorus and his Harriet ...... Jill Gascoine period ensemble Harmonieband. Desmond ...... Julian Sands Roy ...... Darren Richardson Tina ...... Moira Quirk SUN 18:30 Choir and Organ (b00jkt2v) Samantha ...... Fuschia Sumner Handel Week - The five Rivetti brothers ...... Matthew Wolf

Aled Jones investigates Handel's time as composer-in-residence Consultant: Alan Ayckbourn at Cannons, the Edgware home of the Earl of Carnarvon, where Director: Martin Jarvis. he produced his 11 Chandos Anthems.

Guest: John Butt SUN 22:00 Sunday Feature (b00jkt2z) 18th Century Season - Liquid Assets: Tracing Handel's Playlist: Thousands George Frideric Handel Chandos Anthem No.7 Peter Day, BBC Business Correspondent looks at Handel's Chorus: 'Thou art the glory' extraordinary success on the stock market and looks into The Sixteen Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Harry financial matters involved in putting on and oratorios in Christophers eighteenth century London. CHAN0554, CD 3, track 8 Handel speculated in the newly formed London stock market George Frideric Handel throughout his life in the capital. Strikingly, he put money into O sing unto the Lord a New Song South Sea stock in 1716 when prices were low and had sold up Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), and The Sixteen by 1720 when the South Sea credit bubble burst in one of the Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Harry Christophers great financial cataclysms in fiscal history. Many others lost CHAN0504, tracks 1-7 fortunes, including Sir Isaac Newton, warden of the Royal Mint. Handel profited handsomely and, while others shied away from George Frideric Handel the uncertainties of speculation, he continued to invest As Pants the Hart for Cooling Streams throughout his life. From 1744 Handel's investments just grew Ensemble William Byrd, L’Académie Sainte Cécile, directed by and grew. Graham O’Reilly Empreinte Digitale ED13072, tracks 1-7 Talking to Handel experts and financial historians, Peter Day enters the tough economics of eighteenth century music George Frideric Handel making and visits the Bank of England to see Handel's extravagant signature on numerous ledgers as he traded end of Scene 5 annuities. Drew Minter (countertenor), Westminster Cathedral Boys Choir, Chorus and Orchestra of the Academy of Ancient Music, First broadcast in April 2009. directed by Christopher Hogwood Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 11 of 40 SUN 22:45 Words and Music (b00jkt31) Label: Prestige Handel Week - Handel's Divas Comp: Rogers-Hart Pub: EMI Robbins Music-BMI Geraldine James and Michael Maloney read extracts from Dur: 06.56 journals, newspapers, letters and poetry of Handel's time about the highs and lows of opera and oratorio performances in Title: Call Me London. These are interspersed with music by the composer Artist: Lea DeLaria himself. CD: Double Standards Track: 3 In his London operas, Handel provided vehicles for the most Label: Warner Brothers famous singers, mostly brought over from Italy. The infamous Comp: Harry/Georgio Moroder rivalries between singers such as , Cuzzoni and Pub: Chrysalis Music/ASCAP/Monster Island Faustina were played out in public. Dur: 03.40

Title: Liberty City Artist: Jaco Pastorious MONDAY 13 APRIL 2009 CD: The Jaco Pastoruious Anthology Track: CD 2/2 MON 00:00 Jazz Line-Up (b00js20b) Label: Warner Brothers/Rhino Lea DeLaria/Cheltenham Jazz Festival Comp: Jaco Pastorious Pub: Warner Brothers Records To coincide with the 14th Annual Cheltenham Jazz Festival, Dur: 10.13. artistic director Tony Dudley Evans chats with Julian Joseph about the 2009 highlights, including trumpeter Hugh Masekela, guitarist Pat Matino, clarinetist Don Byron and drummer Jack MON 01:00 Through the Night (b00jkv48) DeJohnette. Also in the studio is vocalist Lea DeLaria who Susan Sharpe appears at the festival with her cool swing and Broadway approach to jazz. With Susan Sharpe.

And as part of Radio 3's Handel celebrations, New Generation 1.00am Artist Gwilym Simcock gives an improvised piano solo on a Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849): Concerto No 2 in F minor for theme written by the great composer. piano and orchestra, Op 21 Anna Kravtchenko (piano) Title: Trinkle Tinkle Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Artist: Tony Kofi Alexander Shelley (conductor) CD: Tony Kofi Quartet Plays Monk Track: 3 1.32am Label: Specific SPEC 001 Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957): Symphony No 2 in D, Op 43 Comp: Thelonious Monk Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Pub: n/a Alexander Shelley (conductor) Dur: 05.26 2.16am Title: There's No Business Like Show Business Orff, Carl (1895-1982): In Trutina (Carmina Burana) Artist: Sonny Rollins 2.18am CD: Irvin Berlin Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Wiegenlied (Funf Lieder, Op 49, Track: 1 No 4) - arr Lee Label: Prestige Yvonne Kenny (soprano) Comp: Irvin Berlin Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Pub: Irvin Berlin Music ASCAP Vladimir Kamirski (conductor) Dur: 06.21 2.20am Title: Compultion Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Morgen, Op 27, No 4 - arr Artist: Miles Davis Mackay for voice and orchestra CD: Miles Davis Collectors Items Joshua Bell (violin) Track: 4 Anna Netrebko (soprano) Label: Prestige BBC Symphony Orchestra Comp: Miles Davis Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) Pub: Hendon Music Inc / o/b/o Second Floor Music Songs of Universal o/b/o Jazz Horn Music Corp-BMI 2.24am Dur: 05.47 Fruhling, Carl (1868-1937): Trio for clarinet, cello and piano, Op 40 Title: In Your Own Sweet Way Amici Chamber Ensemble Artist: Miles Davis CD: Miles Davis Collectors Items 2.52am Track: 7 Scarlatti, Domenico (1685-1757): Sonata in C, Kk 159 Label: Prestige Mie Miki (accordion) Comp: Dave Brubeck Pub: Derry Music- BMI 2.55am Dur: 04.37 Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787): Orpheus's lament; Dance of the blessed spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice) - arr Kempff Title: Spring is Here Angela Hewitt (piano) Artist: John Coltrane CD: Standard Coltrane 3.00am Track: 3 Jongen, Joseph (1873-1953): Quatre Pieces, Op 37 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 12 of 40 David Drury (organ) Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet) Christian Ihle Hadland (piano) 3.30am Schutz, Heinrich (1585-1672): Freuet euch des Herren for three 5.47am voices, two violins and continuo, SWV 367 Pfitzner, Hans (1869-1949): Symphony No 2 in C, Op 46 La Capella Ducale Symphony Novia Scotia Musica Fiata Koln Georg Tintner (conductor) Roland Wilson (director) 6.05am 3.36am Byrd, William (c.1543-1623): Echo Galliard, MB114 Muffat, Georg (1653-1704): Sonata for solo violin and continuo Aapo Hakkinen (harpsichord) Salzburger Hofmusik Wolfgang Brunner (director) 6.07am Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto in C for string orchestra, 3.49am RV 114 Kalman, Emmerich Imre (1882-1953): Aria: Komm Zigany; The King's Consort Czardas (Grafin Mariza - 1924) Robert King (director) Mark Dubois (tenor) Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony 6.14am Raffi Armenian (conductor) Baranovic, Kresimir (1894-1975): Suite (Gingerbread Heart) Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra 3.55am Mladen Tarbuk (conductor) Moniuszko, Stanisław (1819-1872): Gypsy Danc (Jawnuta - The Gypsies) 6.29am Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann (1710-1784): Six duets for flutes (No Jerzy Salwarowski (conductor) 6 in G, F59) Vladislav Brunner Sr, Juraj Brunner (flutes) 4.00am Liszt, Franz (1811-1886): Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos 6 in D flat 6.41am and No 12 in C sharp minor Tamulionis, Jonas (b.1949): Domestic Psalms Rian de Waal (piano) Polifonija Sigitas Vaiciulionis (conductor) 4.17am Kodaly, Zoltan (1882-1967): Faj a szivem (My heart is 6.49am breaking); A viragok vetelkedese (In the cornfields) Barber, Samuel (1910-1981): Adagio for Strings, Op 11 Ilona Tokody (soprano) Radio Symphony Orchestra Imre Rohmann (piano) Richard Dufallo (conductor).

4.26am Glick, Srul Irving (1934-2002): Sonata for oboe and piano MON 07:00 Breakfast (b00jw7lw) Senia Trubashnik (oboe) Handel Week - Sara Mohr-Pietsch Valerie Tryon (piano) With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. 4.43am Vladigerov, Pancho (1899-1978): Divertimento for chamber 07:03 orchestra Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra BACH Alexander Vladigerov (conductor) Concerto No.1 in D major BWV 972 Transcribed from Vivaldi Op.3 No.3 5.00am Ivor Bolton (harpsichord) Purcell, Henry (1659-1695): Sonata No 9 in F for two violins and ASV CD GAU 116 Tr 2 continuo, Z810 (Golden) Simon Standage (violin) Ensemble Il Tempo 07:06 Agata Sapiecha (violin/artistic director) GRIEG 5.08am Symphonic Dance in G major Op.64 No.1 Gorczycki, Grzegorz Gerwazy (1665-1734): Missa Paschalis Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Il Canto Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) CHANDOS CHAN 9113 Tr 1 5.23am Norman, Ludvig (1831-1885): Two Charakterstucke for piano, 07:12 Op 1 Bengt-Ake Lundin (piano) HANDEL Concerto No.2 in B flat major 5.34am Ottavio Dantone (organ) Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich (1804-1857): Valse-fantasie in B minor Accademia Bizantina for orchestra L’OISEAU LYRE 478 1465 Tr 5-8 Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Stefan Robl (conductor) 07:24

5.42am GERSHWIN Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich (1865-1936): Albumblatt Love is Here to Stay in D for trumpet and piano Stephane Grappelli; Yehudi Menuhin (violins) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 13 of 40 Alan Clare Trio 08:39 EMI 264 181-2 CD50 Tr 15 HANDEL 07:31 Concerto Grosso Op.3 No.1 Academy of Ancient Music CHOPIN Richard Egarr (conductor) Polonaise No.14 in F sharp minor, B6 HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 807415 Tr 1-3 Nikolai Demidenko (piano) HYPERION CDA66597 Tr 3 08:45

07:35 SIBELIUS Finlandia RÓZSA Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Hungarian Sketch Op.14 No.3 Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) BBC Philharmonic RCA RD 87765 Tr 9 Rumon Gamba (conductor) CHANDOS CHAN 10488 Tr 4 08:54

07:43 SCHUTZ An den Wassern zu Babel SWV 37 (Psalm 137) HANDEL Choir of Trinity College Cambridge Lascia ch’io pianga from Rinaldo His Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts Renée Fleming (soprano) Richard Marlow (director) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment CONIFER CDCF 190 Tr 12 Harry Bicket (conductor) DECCA 475 6186 Tr 7 09:00 07:50 MESSIAEN ARNOLD Fantaisie Clarinet Sonata Alexander Janiczek (violin) Michael Collins (clarinet) Philip Moore (piano) HELIOS CDH55072 Tr 13 LINN CKD 314 Tr 11

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BELLINI HANDEL Casta diva from Norma See the Conquering Hero Comes from Judas Maccabaeus Liping Zhang (soprano) Academy and Chorus of St Martin in the Fields Prague Philharmonic Orchestra Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) Giordano Bellincampi (conductor) DECCA 478 1460 CD2 Tr 4 EMI 237 250 2 Tr 2 09:35 08:13 BRITTEN CORELLI Four Sea Interludes Sonata No.1 in D major London Symphony Orchestra Sonnerie André Previn (conductor) VIRGIN CLASSICS 562 236 2 CD1 Tr 1-5 SONY CLASSICAL SMK 47541 Tr 6-9

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SHOSTAKOVICH TRAD Jazz Suite No.1 Prince Charlie’s Last view of Edinburg Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Jordi Savall (treble ) Riccardo Chailly (conductor) Andrew Lawrence-King (Irish harp and psalterium) DECCA 475 9983 Tr 1-3 ALIA VOX AVSA 9865 Tr 24

Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 14 of 40 MON 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jl1ps) The Baroque Orchestra James Jolly Ton Koopman (conductor) Erato 2292-45617-2, CD 1, Trs 1-9 With James Jolly. Acis and Galatea (1718) - Act 2, Scs 1-3 10.00am Polyphemus ...... Willard White (bass-baritone) Wagner: Tannhauser Overture (Dresden version) The English Baroque Soloists Concertgebouw Orchestra John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Willem Mengelberg (conductor) Archiv 423 406-2, CD 2, Trs 1-3. NAXOS 8.110855

10.15am MON 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jlc1b) Handel: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion (Messiah) Michael Collins and Friends Heather Harper (soprano) London Symphony Orchestra From Wigmore Hall, London. Colin Davis (conductor) PHILIPS 464 703-2 A recital by clarinettist Michael Collins and friends.

10.20am Michael Collins (clarinet) Bach: Suite No 2 in B minor, BWV1067 with Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute) Gareth Hulse, Katie Clemmow (oboes) Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Peter Sparks (clarinet) Ton Koopman (conductor) Robin O'Neill, Chris Cooper (bassoons) WARNER APEX 2564 61364-2 Richard Watkins, Sam Jacobs (horns)

10.47am Mozart: in C minor for wind, K388 Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C, Op 48 Weber: Adagio and Rondo for wind Concertgebouw Orchestra Mozart: Serenade in E flat for wind, K375. Willem Mengelberg (conductor) BIDDULPH WHL 024 MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jlc1d) 11.05am Exile Handel: Organ Concerto in G minor, Op 4, No 1 Simon Preson (organ) Episode 1 Bath Festival Orchestra Yehudi Menuhin (conductor) Presented by Jonathan Swain. EMI CD-EMX 2115 Series of performances by BBC orchestras featuring music by 11.22am composers who left their native countries. Satie: Gnossiennes (selection) Reinbert De Leeuw (piano) Although Stravinsky spent the period from 1914-1918 in PHILIPS 412 243-2 Switzerland, unable to return to his native Russia because of his involvement in both the First World War and the Russian 11.25am Revolution, it was a creative period for him, which produced Handel: Messiah (excerpt) works like Pulcinella and The Soldier's Tale. The Building a Library recommendation. Both Paul Hindemith and Kurt Weill fled Nazi Germany, as the regime not only banned performances of their music, but MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00jlc18) moved against them personally. Hindemith had naively invited George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Hitler himself to come and sit in on one of his music tutorials to prove to him he was no threat, but Weill was under no illusions Episode 1 and he fled Germany in March 1933 with just a few of his personal belongings. Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on his work in Rome as a young man. Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending Jennifer Pike (violin) Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno (excerpt from Part 1) BBC National Orchestra of Wales Bellezza ...... Isabelle Poulenard (soprano) Richard Hickox (conductor) Les Musiciens du Louvre Marc Minkowski (conductor) 2.15pm Erato ECD 75532, CD 1, Tr 18 Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale Kenneth Cranham (narrator) Three (Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno) Members of BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Disinganno ...... Nathalie Stutzmann (alto) Stephan Solyom (conductor) Piacere ...... Jennifer Smith (soprano) Tempo ...... John Elwes (tenor) 3.10pm Les Musiciens du Louvre Weill: Symphony No 2 Marc Minkowski (conductor) BBC National Orchestra of Wales Erato ECD 75532, CD 1, Tr 6; CD 2, Tr 16; CD 1, Tr 10 Mark Stringer (conductor)

(Oratorio per) di Nostro Signor Gesu Cristo Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No 1 in D, Op 19 (excerpt from Part 1); Scene 1 Alina Ibragimova (violin) Angel ...... Barbara Schlick (soprano) BBC Symphony Orchestra Lucifer ...... Klaus Mertens (bass) Edward Gardner (conductor) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 15 of 40 4.25pm SUPRAPHON SU3166-2 011 Hindemith: Symphony (Mathis der Maler) Track 13 Ulster Orchestra 15’33 Howard Shelley (conductor). 17.53 KORNGOLD MON 17:00 In Tune (b00jlc1g) Four Shakespeare Songs Op.31 (Nos. 1 & 4) Nikolai Demidenko and James Bowman Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) William Dazeley (baritone) Presented by Sean Rafferty. Pianist Nikolai Demidenko performs Iain Burnside (piano) Chopin and Scarlatti live in the studio and talks to Sean about SIGNUM CLASSICS SIGCD160 his upcoming concert with the Hallé at the Bridgewater Hall. Tracks 12 & 15 Internationally acclaimed tenor James Bowman joins Sean to 5’44 talk about his forthcoming performance at St Martin in the Fields, a programme which features his own selection of 18.02 readings and Handel arias on the 250th anniversary of the HANDEL composer's death. Messiah: Recit: Then shall be brought to pass Duet: O Death where is thy sting 17.03 Chorus: But thanks be to God who giveth victory SOUSA James Bowman (alto) Easter Monday on the White House Lawn Paul Elliott (tenor) Royal Artillery Band The Sixteen John Philip Sousa (conductor) Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra NAXOS 8.559132 Ton Koopman (conductor) Track 1 WARNER 2564 69282-4 2’10 CD 2 Tracks 22-24 4’31 17.05 BACH 18.09 Cantata BWV 78 (Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen COPLAND Schritten) Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday Daniel Taylor (countertenor) Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra Agnes Zsigovics (soprano) Leonard Slatkin (conductor) Theatre of Early music EMI 3814982 RCA 88697290312 Track 2 Track 3 7’10 4’57 18’17 17.11 HANDEL CHOPIN The Choice of Herclues (Yet can I hear that dulcet lay) Nocturne in C sharp minor James Bowman (countertenor) Nikolai Demidenko (piano) The King’s Consort WHITE LABEL Robert King (director) Track 2 HYPERION CDA66797 3’38 Track 1 3’58 17.21 LIVE 18.26 SCARLATTI HANDEL arr. Maurice Jacobson Sonata Silent Worship Nikolai Demidenko (piano) James Bowman (countertenor) 1’46 Andrew Swait (treble) Andrew Plant (piano) 17.28 SIGNUM SIGCD128 LIVE Track 15 CHOPIN 1’46 Polonaise for piano (Op.posth.) in G sharp minor [1822] Nikolai Demidenko (piano) 18.34 3’34 HANDEL Father of Heav’n (Judas Maccabaeus) 17.33 James Bowman (countertenor) BYRD The King’s Consort Cantiones Sacrae No.21. Haec Dies Robert King (director) Choir of New College, Oxford HYPERION CDA66797 Edward Higginbottom (director) Track 6 CRD 3439 7’22 Track 6 2’33 18.42 MOZART 17.36 Quartet No. 4 in C major, K.157 SUK Chamber Players of Canada Fantastic Scherzo, op.25 ATMA ACD2 2531 Prague Symphony Orchestra Tracks 7-9 Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) 13’37 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 16 of 40 56’40 When Kevin Spacey decided to stage The Norman Conquests in PURCELL 2008 at The Old Vic, it was seen as a risky decision - what O all ye people, clap your hands amused an audience back in the early 1970s was thought Les Arts Florissants unlikely to hit home today. But the the production was Paul Agnew (tenor) successful with audiences and critics alike. Ayckbourn was Thomas Michael Allen (countertenor) reassessed, found to have a core of darkness beneath the William Christie (director) comedy and was pronounced to be the 'Chekhov of the VIRGIN CLASSICS Suburbs'. Track10 2:53 Matthew and guests examine Ayckbourn's craft, asking: 'What is his critical reputation?'.

MON 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00jlc1j) Handel Week - Handel Arias and Concerti Grossi MON 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00jlc18) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Catherine Bott presents a concert given by the London Handel Orchestra directed by Adrian Butterfield, as part of the 2009 , marking the 250th anniversary of the MON 23:00 The Essay (b00jlc1n) composer's death. An annual fixture since 1978, the festival The Great and Good Mr Handel continues to lead the way in the revival of Handel's music in the UK. Handel in Italy

Countertenor Daniel Taylor sings some of the best Italian arias Series exploring various aspects of Handel's life and work. written by Handel to showcase the exceptional talents of the , Senesino, who was a big star in his day. Handel Jonathan Keates focuses on Handel's early years in Italy when, helped negotiate his appearances in London, which drew in as a budding young 21-year-old, he acquired sophistication and excited audiences. The programme also features two of finesse from the enchanted land beyond the Alps. Handel's concerti grossi, and a concerto by his friend Telemann.

Handel: Concerto grosso in D, Op 6, No 5; Concerto grosso in C MON 23:15 Jazz on 3 (b00jlc1q) minor, Op 6, No 8 Matana Roberts Recorded at the Vortex Telemann: Flute concerto in D Handel: arias - Dove sei (); Cara sposa (Rinaldo); Jazz on 3 L'Empio (); Un zeffiro (Rodelinda); Domero la tua 13/04/09 fierezza (Giulio Cesare) Matana Roberts at the Vortex Jazz Club Daniel Taylor (countertenor) Rachel Brown (flute) Presenter: Jez Nelson London Handel Orchestra Producers: Joby Waldman & Robert Abel Adrian Butterfield (violin/director) JIM HART, JASPER HOIBY AND ALEX BONNEY RECORDED LIVE Plus a visit to the Handel House at Halle with Sarah Walker and DOWNSTAIRS AT THE VORTEX JAZZ CLUB ON 1 APRIL 2009 excerpts from Handel's Keyboard Suites, specially recorded by harpsichordist Laurence Cummings. Line up: Jim Hart – vibraphone Handel: Suite no.7 in G minor Alex Bonney – trumpet Handel: Suite no. 6 in F sharp minor Jasper Hoiby – double bass Laurence Cummings (harpsichord) This set is entirely improvised.

MON 21:15 Night Waves (b00jlc1l) MATANA ROBERTS QUARTET RECORDED LIVE AT THE VORTEX Landmarks: The Norman Conquests JAZZ CLUB ON 1 APRIL 2009

In a Night Waves Landmark programme, Matthew Sweet marks Line up: Alan Ayckbourn's 70th birthday with an exploration of his most Matana Roberts – saxophone famous work, the 1974 trilogy The Norman Conquests. Robert Mitchell – piano Tom Mason – bass A huge theatrical hit when they were first performed in the Chris Vatalaro – drums early 1970s, each of three plays comprising the Norman Conquests are set in a different rooms of a suburban house Set one list: over one weekend, and chart the comic relationships between 1. My Sister (Chad F Jones) six characters. MATANA ROBERTS IN CONVERSATION WITH JEZ NELSON The original West End production featured a celebrated cast which included Michael Gambon, Penelope Keith, Felicity Set two list: Kendall, and Tom Courtenay as the bearded and feckless 1. Exchange (Matana Roberts) Norman. 2. Velvet Moon (Matana Roberts) 3. Isfahan (Billy Strayhorn/Duke Ellington) However, successful as Ayckbourn's plays have always been 4. OSKAT (Matana Roberts) with audiences, there has been a perception from some in the theatrical critical establishment that this was no more than LINKS: comfortable entertainment. He was not considered worthy of http://www.jimhart.co.uk/ the respect given to a Pinter, Osborne or Hare. http://www.jasperhoiby.com/ http://www.alexbonney.co.uk/ Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 17 of 40 http://www.matanaroberts.com/ Roland Wilson (director)

4.20am Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Symphony No 16 in C, TUESDAY 14 APRIL 2009 K128 The Amadeus Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra in Poznan TUE 01:00 Through the Night (b00jmv9z) Agnieszka Duczmal (conductor) Susan Sharpe 4.33am With Susan Sharpe. Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826): Variationen uber ein Zigeunerlied for piano, J219 1.00am Niklas Sivelov (piano) Svendsen, Johan (1840-1911): Carnival in Paris, Op 9 Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra 4.39am Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor) Purcell, Henry (1659-1695): Suite (Dido and Aeneas) Concerto Copenhagen 1.14am Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director) Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Symphony No 38 in D, K504 (Prague) 4.47am Oslo Philharmonic Stenhammar, Wilhelm (1871-1927): Excelsior! - symphonic Manfred Honeck (conductor) overture, Op 13 Oslo Philharmonic 1.44am Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) Addinsell, Richard (1904-1977): Warsaw Concerto for piano and orchestra 5.00am Patrik Jablonski (piano) Boulogne, Joseph - Chevalier de Saint-Georges (c 1748-1799): Polish Radio Orchestra in Warsaw Ballet music (L'amant anonyme) Wojciech Rajski (conductor) Tafelmusik Orchestra Jeanne Lamon (conductor) 1.54am Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 104 in D, H I 104 5.08am (London) Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Divertimento in C, H IV 1 (London Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Trio No 1) Tamas Vasary (conductor) Carol Wincenc (flute) Philip Setzer (violin) 2.19am Carter Brey (cello) Grunfeld, Alfred (1852-1924): Soirees de Vienne for piano, Op 56 5.17am Dennis Hennig (piano) Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Fantasiestucke, Op 73 Aljaz Begus (clarinet) 2.26am Svjatoslav Presnjakov (piano) Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Symphony No 36 in C, K425 (Linz) 5.28am Stavanger Symphony Orchestra Dauvergne, Antoine (1713-1797): Ballet music (Les troqueurs) Fabio Biondi (conductor) Capella Coloniensis William Christie (harpsichord/conductor) 2.56am Arlen, Harold (1905-1986): Somewhere over the Rainbow 5.44am I Cameristi Italiani Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225 3.00am Roberta Inverizi (soprano) Stoyanov, Veselin (1902-1969): Suite No 2 (Papessa Joanna) Annemieke Cantor (alto) Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra Gerhard Nennemann (tenor) Boris Hinchev (conductor) Furio Zanasi (bass) Chorus of Swiss-Italian Radio 3.44am Ensemble Vanitas Lugano Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto da camera in C, RV 87 Diego Fasolis (conductor) Camerata Koln 5.57am 3.52am Wieniawski, Henryk (1835-1880): Legende for violin and piano, Piazzolla, Astor (1921-1992): Adios Nonino Op 17 Ingrid Fliter (piano) Slawomir Tomasik (violin) Izabela Tomasik (piano) 3.59am Gershwin, George (1898-1937): Three Songs - The Man I Love; I 6.06am Got Rhythm; Someone to Watch Over Me Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901): Ballet music (Otello - Act 3) Annika Skoglund (soprano) Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra Bengt-Ake Lundin (piano) Antoni Ros-Marba (conductor) Staffan Sjoholm (double bass) 6.12am 4.09am Shchedrin, Rodion Konstantinovich (b.1932): Carmen - ballet Meder, Johann Valentin (1649-1719): Wie murren denn die Leut suite for strings and percussion (after Bizet) La Cappella Ducale Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra Musica Fiata Koln Milen Nachev (conductor) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 18 of 40 6.53am John McGlinn (conductor) Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907): Letzter Fruhling - arr for orchestra EMI CDC7 47077-2 T7 Camerata Bern. 8:03 – LIVE FROM THE HANDEL HOUSE MUSEUM

TUE 07:00 Breakfast (b00jw7m6) HANDEL Handel Week - Sara Mohr-Pietsch Courante from Suite No 1 in A major Laurence Cummings (harpsichord) With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. LIVE

7:04 HANDEL Xerxes - (with the opening recitative “Frondi HANDEL tenere”) As Steals the Morn (L’Allegro) Iestyn Davies (countertenor) Mark Padmore (tenor) Laurence Cummings (harpsichord) The English Concert LIVE Andrew Manze (director) HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 29091 (D4) T18 HANDEL Passacaglia from Suite No 7 in G minor 7:11 Laurence Cummings (harpsichord) LIVE Francisco Correa de ARRAUXO Battalla de Morales HANDEL Hesperion XX Semele - Where’ere you walk ALIA VOX AVSA 9864 B (D2) T18 Iestyn Davies (counter-tenor) Laurence Cummings (harpsichord) 7:17 LIVE

SHOSTAKOVICH 8:33 Three Fantastic Dances Op.5 Kathryn Stott (piano) WALTON CHANDOS CHAN 10493 T1 – 3 'Spitfire' Prelude & Fugue Philharmonia Orchestra 7:21 Sir William Walton (conductor) EMI CHS5 65003-2 D4 T13 & 14 SIBELIUS Spring Song 8:41 Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Paavo Berglund (conductor) SATIE arr.Milhaud EMI CZS5 69773-2 D2 T1 Cinema Alexandre Tharaud & Eric Le Sage (piano duet) 7:32 HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 902018 (D2) T20

MOZART 8:50 Overture: Die Schauspieldirektor (The Impresario) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra NORGARD Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) Pastoral (Babette's Feast) TELDEC 4509 95523-2 T8 Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra Juha Kangas (conductor) 7:36 FINLANDIA 3984 25986-2 T4

MONTEVERDI 8:56 Ave Maris Stella (Vespers of 1610) Michael Chance (counter-tenor) BIZET Nigel Robson (tenor) Habanera (Carmen) Jakob Lindberg (chitarrone) Silvia Tro Santafé (mezzo-soprano) Monteverdi Choir Orfeón Pamplonés, Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra His Majesties Sagbutts & Cornetts Julian Reynolds (conductor) English Baroque Soloists SIGNUM SIGCD 152 T7 John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) ARCHIV 429 565-2 D2 T2 9:04

7:46 BACH Fugue in E Flat BWV 552 (St. Anne) BARTOK Christopher Herrick (organ of the Jesuitenkirche, Lucerne) 6 Popular Romanian Dances HYPERION DYAD CDD 22062 D1 T13 Yehudi Menhuin (violin), Gerald Moore (piano) EMI 2 64131 2 D7 T8 9:12

7:52 HANDEL Piangete, si piangete (La Rezurrezione) GERSHWIN Carolyn Watkinson (mezzo-soprano) Oh, Kay! Academy of Ancient Music The New Princess Theatre Orchestra Christopher Hogwood (conductor) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 19 of 40 OISEAU-LYRE 421 132-2 D1 T8 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Thomas Beecham (conductor) 9:15 RCA 09026 61266-2

DEBUSSY 10.51am Petite Suite Sweelinck: Fantasia chromatica Laurence Fromentin & Dominique Plancade (piano duet) Christopher Herrick (organ) EMI CDZ5 72526-2 T4 – 7 HYPERION CDA 67421/2

9:30 11.00am Sweelinck: Hexachord Fantasia R STRAUSS: POTPOURRI (DIE SCHWEIGSAME FRAU) Robert Woolley (organ) Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra CHANDOS CHACONNE CHAN0701 Jeffrey Tate (conductor) EMI CDC7 54581-2 T6 11.10am Sweelinck: Echo fantasia 9:35 Masaaki Suzuki (organ) BIS 1614 BRAHMS Wie bist du, meine Königin 11.20am Thomas Quasthoff (baritone), Justus Zeyen (piano) Beethoven: Symphony No 2 in D, Op 36 DG 463 183-2 T9 Concertgebouw Orchestra Eugen Jochum (conductor) 9:39 PHILIPS 422 966-2.

HANDEL Recorder Sonata in F Major HWV 369 TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00jmvb5) Dan Laurin (recorder), Masaaki Suzuki (organ), Hidemi Suzuki George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) (cello) BIS CD-955 T5 – 8 Episode 2

9:47 Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on the accidental conception of the English oratorio. STENHAMMAR Reverenza (originally part of Serenade) Esther (excerpt from Sc 2) Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra The Sixteen Paavo Järvi (conductor) The Symphony of Harmony and Invention VIRGIN VC5 45244-2 T5 Harry Christophers (conductor) Coro COR16019, CD 1, Tr 12 9:55 Esther (excerpts from Sc 2) GRAINGER Ahasuerus ...... Tom Randle (tenor) Handel in the Strand Esther ...... Lynda Russell (soprano) Eastman-Rochester ‘Pops’ Orchestra Haman ...... Michael George (bass) Frederic Fennell (conductor) The Sixteen MERCURY 434 330-2 T7 The Symphony of Harmony and Invention Harry Christophers (conductor) Coro COR16019 CD 2, Trs 15-19

TUE 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jmvb3) Deborah (1733) - excerpt from Act 3, Sc 2 James Jolly Abinoam ...... Michael George (bass) Barak ...... James Bowman (coutertenor) With James Jolly. Jael and An Israelite Woman ...... Susan Gritton (mezzo-soprano) Deborah ...... Yvonne Kenny (soprano) 10.00am Choir of New College, Oxford Mendelssohn: Overture, Nocturne and Scherzo (A Midsummer Edward Higginbottom (director) Night's Dream) The King's Consort Concertgebouw Orchestra Robert King (conductor) Eduard Van Beinum (conductor) Hyperion CDA66841/2, CD 2, Trs 21-29 DECCA 473 114-2 (Act 1, Sc 3) 10.23am Athalia ...... Joan Sutherland (soprano) Handel: Concerto grosso in G, Op 3, No 3 Mathan ...... Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) Academy of St Martin in the Fields Abner ...... David Thomas (bass) Neville Marriner (conductor) Choir of New College, Oxford PHILIPS 411 482-2 Edward Higginbottom (chorus master) The Academy of Ancient Music 10.32am Christopher Hogwood (conductor) Bach: Partita in C minor, BWV 826 Decca 475 207-2, CD 1, Trs 7-12. Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord) VIRGIN VERITAS 7234 561292-2 TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jmvb7) 10.47am Music@Menlo Handel: For unto us a child is born (Messiah) Beecham Choral Society Episode 1 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 20 of 40 Presented by Jonathan Swain. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Illan Volkov (conductor) Part of a series of concerts from the sixth season of one of the leading new American chamber music festivals. Music@Menlo 3.15pm was founded by David Finckel - cellist of the Emerson String Walton: Cello Concerto Quartet - and pianist Wu Han in the San Francisco Bay Area, Peter Wispelwey (cello) and in its 2008 season it encompassed four centuries of musical BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra history. Illan Volkov (conductor)

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G, BWV 1049 Rachmaninov: Three Symphonic Dances, Op 45 Erin Keefe (solo violin) BBC National Orchestra of Wales Demarre McGill (Sooyun Kim, flutes) Takuo Yuasa (conductor). Arnaud Sussmann (Adam Barnett-Hart, violins) Hsin-Yun Huang (viola) Laurence Lesser (cello) TUE 17:00 In Tune (b00jmvbc) DaXun Zhang (bass) Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the Kenneth Cooper (harpsichord) arts world.

Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op 34 Recorder player Erik Bosgraaf talks about his concert of Handel Anthony McGill (clarinet) at the Temple Church, London, on the 250th anniversary of the Jorja Fleezanis, Ian Swensen (violin) composer's death. He also discusses his passion for the works Paul Neubauer (viola) of fellow Dutch composers and commisioning new works. David Finckel (cello) Anna Polonsky (piano) Ahead of a concert at the Wigmore Hall, London, soloists of the London Philharmonic Orchestra - including three members of Brahms: Horn Trio in E flat, Op 40 the Garlitsky family - perform works by Dvorak and Brahms in William VerMeulen (french horn) the studio. Jorja Fleezanis (violin) Derek Han (piano). And director Katie Mitchell talks about her new multimedia work inspired by Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, which combines live music, theatre and film. TUE 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jmvb9) Exile 17:03 HANDEL Episode 2 Zadok the Priest, HWV.258 Choir of Westminster Abbey Presented by Jonathan Swain. The English Concert Simon Preston (director) Performances by BBC orchestras of music with the theme of ARCHIV 410 030-2 displacement, featuring composers who left their native Track 1 countries. 5’15

Stravinsky, who emigrated to America in 1940, settled in 17:09 California, but found life there completely alien to him. Angry LIVE after Walt Disney used his Rite of Spring in Fantasia, he JACOB VAN EYCK returned to his Russian roots with the Symphony in Three Variations on Comagain Movements, and its punchy rhythms and harmonies. He had Erik Bosgraaf (recorder) written his most popular works before he left Russia, and while 4’33 he toured the USA as composer/pianist, there are very few works from his time there. 17:18 LIVE Martinu and Britten were on the East coast, the former having TOMI RÄISÄNEN escaped the pro-Nazi government in Czechoslovakia, and the Kynnelketju (excerpt) latter an exile of conscience in a time of war. Walton was never Erik Bosgraaf (recorder) forced into exile by anyone, but perhaps growing up in Oldham, 2’34 an opportunity to move to an exclusive island in the Mediterranean was just too good a chance to pass up. 17:24 LIVE Sibelius: Karelia Suite HANDEL BBC Symphony Orchestra Sonata in F major, HWV.358 Pietari Inkinen (conductor) Erik Bosgraaf (recorder) Francesco Corti (harpsichord) Martinu: Rhapsody Concerto BRILLIANT 93792 Steven Burnard (viola) Tracks 28-30 BBC Philharmonic 4’06 Tomas Netopil (conductor) 17:29 2.35pm BEETHOVEN Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements Fidelio (Overture) Op.72 BBC Symphony Orchestra Chamber Orchestra of Europe (conductor) Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) TELDEC 0630 13140-2 Britten: Diversions for piano left hand and orchestra, Op 21 Track 4 Steven Osborne (piano) 7’26 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 21 of 40 17:37 HYPERION CDA 67706 HAYDN Track 8 Piano Sonata in C-sharp minor, Hob.16 No.36 8’39 Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) EMI556756-2 Tracks 10-12 TUE 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00jmvbf) 11:58 Handel's Messiah

17:50 Handel Week - Messiah Part 1 WAGNER Lohengrin (When all my hopes departed) Presented by Catherine Bott. Christine Brewer (soprano) London Philharmonic Orchestra A special concert from Westminster Abbey to mark the 250th David Parry (conductor) anniversary of Handel's death. St James Baroque join the Choir CHANDOS CHAN 3159 of Westminster Abbey, conducted by James O'Donnell, with a Track 9 quartet of soloists, for a performance of his most celebrated 7’42 oratorio, Messiah. Westminster Abbey is the place where Handel is buried, and during his lifetime it was the focal point 18:03 for much of his religious music. LIVE DVORAK Handel: Messiah - Part 1 Miniature, Op.75a No.1 Boris Garlitsky & Danel Garlitsky (violins) Ailish Tynan (soprano) Alexander Zemtsov (viola) Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) 3’30 Paul Agnew (tenor) Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone) 18:13 The Choir of Westminster Abbey LIVE St James' Baroque BRAHMS James O'Donnell (conductor). Sonata in E flat for violin and piano (Op 120, No.2) (First movement) Boris Garlitsky (violin) TUE 20:20 Twenty Minutes (b00jmvbh) Elena Garlitsky (piano) Handel Week - The Mouth of the Lord 7’35 Richard Coles, Simon Heighes and Ruth Smith discuss the real 18:26 meaning of the text Handel set in the Messiah as well as the LIVE way succeeding generations have viewed the piece. DVORAK Miniature, Op.75a No.3 Boris Garlitsky & Danel Garlitsky (violins) TUE 20:40 Performance on 3 (b00jmvbk) Alexander Zemtsov (viola) Handel's Messiah 2’43 Handel Week - Messiah Parts 2 and 3 18:30 MOZART The conclusion of a special concert from Westminster Abbey to Rondo in D major, K.Ahn.184 mark the 250th anniversary of Handel's death. St James Sharon Bezaly (flute) Baroque join the Choir of Westminster Abbey and soloists for a Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra performance of his most celebrated oratorio, the Messiah. Juha Kangas (conductor) BIS SACD 1539 Handel: Messiah Track 8 5’45 Ailish Tynan (soprano) Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) 18:37 Paul Agnew (tenor) PURCELL Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone) Dido and Aeneas (Overture) The Choir of Westminster Abbey Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment St James' Baroque CHANDOS CHAN 0757 James O'Donnell (conductor). Track 1 2’04 TUE 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00jmvb5) 18:43 [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] PURCELL Dido and Aeneas (When I am laid in earth) (extract) & (With drooping wings ye cupids come) TUE 23:00 The Essay (b00jmvbm) Choir & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment The Great and Good Mr Handel CHANDOS CHAN 0757 Tracks 30-31 Handel and Relationships 6’30 Ellen T Harris explores some of Handel's relationships - social 18:50 and professional. CHOPIN Bacarolle in F sharp major, Op 60 Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano) TUE 23:15 Late Junction (b00jmvbp) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 22 of 40 Verity Sharp Performed By Piano Circus Album: Volans, Lang, Reich, Moran Verity Sharp presents a varied and often unusual musical Argo 440 294 2 selection. Including Atom TM's 'romantic' take on white noise, the drums and vocals of Wildbirds and Peacedrums, traditional (Segue) folk songs performed by Shirley Collins, and Japanese eight-bit music from YMCK. 00:15 Glenn Kotche (vibes): Fantasy On A Shona Theme Track List: Taken from the album Mobile Nonesuch 7559 79927 2 23:15 Drôle de Sire: Notre Bicoque 00:20 Album: Onomatopées Wildbirds and Peacedrums: Great Lines Sélénote 9157 Album: The Snake Leaf Label BAY 65CDP (Segue) (Segue) 23:18 Dzouga!: Bourrées de Martial Ceppe 00:25 Album: Fatcha Peta Lou Peis Mugenkyo Taiko Dummers: Tojimbo AEPEM 07 02 Album: Mugenkyo Taiko CD 01 23:22 Paavoharju: Italialaisella Laivalla (Segue) Album: Laulu Laakson Kukista Ronal Records FR 55 00:31 Ay-Kherel : Chylgychynyn Yry (Segue) Album: The Music of Tuva Arc EUCD 1860 23:25 Shirley and Dolly Collins: One Night As I Lay On My Bed 00:34 Album: Within Sound - Volume 3 Ben Davis: Junk Fledgling Records FLED 3035 Performed By Basquiat Strings; Seb Roachford (percussion) Album: Basquiat Strings 23:30 F-ire CD 18 Imane Homsy (kanun): Improvisation in the Suzdâl Mode Album: Imane Homsy: Seigneur Kanoun 00:42 Institut du Monde Arabe 321 085 Trad: Brureslåt etter Knut L. Sandal Gro Marie Svidal (hardanger fiddle) 23:41 Album: Hardingfele Smog: Palimpsest Etnisk Musikklubb EM30 Album: Ain’t Too Much Love Domino WIGCD 158 00:45 English Acoustic Collective: Swap Your Love (Segue) Album: Ghosts Ruf Records RUFCD 09 23:43 Atom TM: Weißes Rauschen (Zweiter Teil) (Segue) Album: Liedgut Raster-noton r-n99 00:49 Kerr Fagan Harbron: Spanish Fandangle/Sally Sloane’s (Segue) Varsovienna/Ti Tree Waltz Album: Station House 23:49 Fellside FECD 211 Rodion Shchedrin: The Sealed Angel – Movement I Performed by The Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge; 00:54 Choir of King’s College London; Clare Wills (oboe) Shoreline: Like Me Album: Rodion Shchedrin - The Sealed Angel Album: Time Well Spent Delphian DCD 34067 Willkommen 001

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00:00 YMCK: Welcome To The 8 Bit World Album: Family Genesis WEDNESDAY 15 APRIL 2009 AVCD 23459 WED 01:00 Through the Night (b00jmvfs) 00:06 Susan Sharpe David Lang: Face So Pale Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 23 of 40 With Susan Sharpe. The Netherlands Chamber Choir Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra 1.00am Ton Koopman (conductor) Daniel, Arnaut (c.1150-c.1200): Deux Chansons: Dohl mot son plan e prim; Lo ferm voler qu'el cor m'intra 4.30am 1.10am Hellendaal, Pieter (1721-1799): Solo (Sonata) in G for cello and Born, Bertran de (c.1140-c.1210): Rassa, tan creis e monta e continuo, Op 5, No 1 poia Jaap ter Linden (cello) 1.24am Ton Koopman (harpsichord) Peire D'Alvernhe (fl.1149-1170): Dejosta'ls breus jorns e'ls loncs Ageet Zweistra (cello continuo) sers 1.35am 4.39am Giraut de Bornelh (c.1140-c.1200): No posc sofrir c'a la dolor Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621): Timor Domini 1.49am Netherlands Chamber Choir Giraut de Bornelh: Si.us quer conselh, bel ami Paul van Nevel (conductor) Folquet de Marseille (c.1155-1231): Tant m'abellis l'amoros pessamens 4.42am Aimeric de Peguilhan (c.1175-c.1230): En amor trob alques en Benoit, Peter (1834-1901): O Sacrum convivium; Tantum ergo que'm refraing The Flemish Radio Choir Sequentia Koln: Joris Verdin (organ) Barbara Thornton (voice/hurdy-gurdy) Jan Busschaert (double bass) Benjamin Bagby (voice/harp) Vic Nees (conductor) Patricia Neely (vihuela) Rainer Ullreich (vihuela) 4.47am De Vocht, Lodewijk (1887-1977): In Exile - symphonic poem 2.09am Flemish Radio Orchestra Gounod, Charles (1818-1893): Overture (Mireille) Jan Latham-Koenig (conductor) Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava Oliver von Dohnanyi (conductor) 5.00am Satie, Erik (1866-1925): Je te veux - arr Makoto Goto for two 2.17am pianos Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974): The Globe-trotter suite, Op 358 - Pianoduo Kolacny vers for orchestra CBC Vancouver Orchestra 5.05am Mario Bernardi (conductor) Boufil, Jacques (1783-1868): Grand duo, Op 2, No 1 Alojz Zupan, Andrej Zupan (clarinets) 2.35am Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937): Tzigane - rapsodie de concert for 5.20am violin and piano Kodaly, Zoltan (1882-1967): Adagio for viola and piano Vineta Sareika (violin) Morten Carlsen (viola) Ventis Zilberts (piano) Sergej Osadchuk (piano)

2.46am 5.30am Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Clair de lune (Suite O'Carolan, Turlough (1670-1738): Carolan's draught bergamasque) - arr Trayanov for harp, flute, piano and viola Salzedo, Carlos (1885-1961): Tango (Two Dances for two harps) Eolina Quartet Julia Shaw, Nora Bumanis (harps)

2.51am 5.34am Debussy: Premiere rapsodie arr for clarinet and orchestra Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971): Concerto in E flat (Dumbarton Kari Kriikku (clarinet) Oaks) - arr for two pianos Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra James Anagnoson, Leslie Kinton (pianos) Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) 5.49am 3.00am Anon (18th century?): Ktozo tej dobie - for two sopranos, bass, Franck, Cesar (1822-1890): Symphony in D minor, M48 strings and continuo BBC National Orchestra of Wales Concerto Polacco Richard Hickox (conductor) 5.53am 3.40am Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto in C for two trumpets Aulin, Valborg (1860-1928): String Quartet in F and orchestra, RV 537 Tale String Quartet Toni Grcar, Stanko Arnold (trumpets) Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra 4.06am Marko Munih (conductor) Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Arabeske in C for piano, Op 18 Angela Cheng (piano) 6.00am Cavalli, Francesco (1602-1676): Duet: O mio core (Medea and 4.13am Giasone) - Giasone - Act 1 Scene 11 Attrib Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Adagio/Allegro Giasone ...... Michael Chance (countertenor) in E flat for wind octet, K Anh C XVII 07 Medea ...... Gloria Banditelli (mezzo-soprano) The Festival Winds Instrumental Ensemble of Concerto Vocale Rene Jacobs (conductor) 4.23am Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788): Cantata: Heilig, Wq 6.02am 217 Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901): Duet: Tardo per gli anni, e Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 24 of 40 tremulo (Attila and ) - Prologue to Attila Scottish Chamber Orchestra Attila ...... Nicola Ghiuselev (bass) Charles Mackerras, conductor Ezio ...... Vladimir Stoyanov (baritone) TELARC CD-80522 Tr.5-6 Sofia Symphony Orchestra Boris Hinchev (conductor) 07:41

6.09am BACH Martinu, Bohuslav (1890-1959): Three Madrigals for violin and Recit and duet: Nun verschwinden alle Plagen… viola Cantata BWV.32 [Liebster Jesu, Mein Verlangen, concerto in Andrej Kursakov (violin) dialogo] Mikhail Tolpygo (viola) Rachel Nicholls, soprano, and Peter Kooij, bass Bach Collegium Japan 6.25am Masaaki Suzuki, director Biber, Karl Heinrich (1681-1749): Sonata a 3 ex E terz minore BIS-SACD-1711 Tr.10-11 for two violins and basso continuo Salzburger Hofmusik 07:50

6.27am TCHAIKOVSKY Sterkel, Franz Xaver (1750-1817): Duet No 3 for two violas Dumka, Op.59 Milan Telecky, Zuzana Jarabakova (violas) Lars Vogt, piano EMI CDC 7 54548 2 Tr.18 6.35am Lotti, Antonio (1666-1740): Sonata in F for two oboes, bassoon 08:04 and continuo (Echo Sonata) Zefiro COATES Holborn (March, 1950) 6.45am BBC Concert Orchestra Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Duet: Bei Mannern John Wilson, conductor (Die Zauberflote) Dutton Digital CDLX 7198 Tr.5 Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) Russell Braun (baritone) 08:08 Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Richard Bradshaw (conductor) HANDEL As with rosy steps the dawn (Irene’s aria from Theodora) 6.49am Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Sonata in G minor for two Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment violins and continuo, HWV 390a Harry Bicket, director Musica Alta Ripa. AVIE AV0030 Tr.2

08:17 WED 07:00 Breakfast (b00jw844) Handel Week - Sara Mohr-Pietsch HAYDN Concerto for keyboard and orchestra (H.18.10) in C major With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Harald Hoeren, organ Cologne Chamber Orchestra The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the Helmuth Muller-Bruhl programme has been broadcast. NAXOS 8.506019 CD.5, Tr.13-15

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MOZART MONTEVERDI Rondo for piano (K.511) in A minor Missa Solemnis, Gloria Mitsuko Uchida, piano La Venexiana PHILIPS 432 989-2 CD.1 Tr.5 Claudio Cavina, director GLOSSA GCD 920914 CD.3 Tr.3 07:20 08:50 HANDEL Trio sonata (Op.2`2) in G minor RACHMANINOV London Handel Players Prelude Op.23 No.2 SOMM CELESTE SOMMCD 084 Tr.5-8 Stephen Osborne, piano HYPERION CDA67700 Tr.3 07:32 08:55 BRAHMS Serenade no.1 (Op.11) - Scherzo; Rondo WALTON Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 25 of 40 Henry V Suite TELDEC 4509-93688-2 Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Andrew Litton 11.06am LONDON 448 134-2 Tr.11-15 Handel: Va'tacito e nascosto () Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) 09:13 Munich Bach Orchestra Karl Richter (conductor) HANDEL DG 469 097-2 Ariodante - Scherza Infida Anne Sofie von Otter 11.12am Les Musiciens du Louvre Shostakovich: Symphony No 12 in D minor, Op 112 (The Year Marc Minkowski 1917) ARCHIV 457 271-2 CD.2 Tr.7 Concertgebouw Orchestra Bernard Haitink (conductor) 09:26 DECCA 425 067-2.

BACH transc. Rummel Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten BWV.78 WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00jmvfz) Jonathan Plowright, piano George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) HYPERION CDA 67481/2 CD.1 Tr.8 Episode 3 09:32 Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on Saul, MARTINU and Messiah, written after a five-year break from Overture for Orchestra composition. Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Jiri Belohlavek, conductor Alexander's Feast (excerpt from Part 2) SUPRAPHON CO-72509 Tr.7 The princes applaud (accompagnato - tenor) Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) 09:40 Concentus Musicus Wien Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) RAVEL Teldec 8.35671, CD 2, Tr 4 Ma mere l'oye - suite Samson Francois & Pierre Barbizet, pianos Saul (Act 3, Sc 5) EMI CZS 767217 2 CD.1 Tr.9-13 High Priest ...... Michael Slattery (tenor) Merab ...... Emma Bell (soprano) 09:53 David ...... Lawrence Zazzo (countertenor) Michal ...... Rosemary Joshua (soprano) WEELKES Abner ...... Finnur Bjarnason (tenor) What have the Gods RIAS-Kammerchor The Consort of Musicke Concerto Koln Anthony Rooley, director Rene Jacobs (conductor) ASV CD GAU 195 Tr.1 Harmonia Mundi HMC 901877.78, CD 2, Trs 18-23

Messiah (1741) - excerpt from Part 2 WED 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jmvfx) David Thomas (bass) James Jolly John Elwes (tenor) The Shoin Women's University Chapel With James Jolly. Bach Collegium Japan Masaaki Suzuki (conductor) 10.00am BIS CD 891/892, CD 2, Trs 17-21 Haydn: Symphony No 30 in C Concentus Musicus, Vienna Belshazzar (excerpts) Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) Daniel ...... James Bowman (countertenor) Teldec 9031 76460-2 Choir of The English Concert The English Concert 10.16am Trevor Pinnock (conductor) Debussy: Iberia (Images) Archiv 477 037-2, CD 1, Trs 17-19. Concertgebouw Orchestra Bernard Haitink (conductor) PHILIPS 464 697-2 WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jmvg1) Music@Menlo 10.37am Handel: Organ Concerto in D minor, Op 7, No 4 Episode 2 Marie-Claire Alain (organ) Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra Presented by Jonathan Swain. Jean-Francois Paillard (conductor) ERATO 2292-45930-2 Part of a series of concerts from the sixth season one of the leading new American chamber music festivals. Music@Menlo 10.54am was founded by David Finckel - cellist of the Emerson String Telemann: Sonata in F minor Quartet - and pianist Wu Han in the San Francisco Bay Area, Frans Bruggen (recorder) and in its 2008 season it encompassed four centuries of musical Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord) history. Anner Bylsma (cello) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 26 of 40 Wolf: Italian Serenade Hymn: Rejoice, the Lord is King (Gopsal) Escher String Quartet Organ Voluntary: Concerto in B flat, Op 4 No 2 (1st mvt) (Handel arr Best) Debussy: Violin Sonata Ian Swensen (violin) Organist: Robert Quinney Anna Polonsky (piano) Director of music: David Hill.

Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44 Erin Keefe, Arnaud Sussmann (violins) WED 17:00 In Tune (b00jmvg7) Paul Neubauer (viola) Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the Andres Diaz (cello) arts world. Wu Han (piano). Chorusmaster and conductor Simon Halsey talks to Sean about his upcoming performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah with the WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jmvg3) Northern Sinfonia. Exile And conductor Paul Daniel also talks about his upcoming Episode 3 concerts with the National Youth Orchestra, as well becoming principal conductor and artistic advisor of the West Australian Presented by Jonathan Swain. Symphony Orchestra in Perth.

Performances by BBC orchestras of music with the theme of 17:03 displacement, featuring composers who left their native STRAUSS countries. Perpetuum mobile, op.257 Hallé Orchestra With music by Britten, who, unlike Rachmaninov and Martinu, Sir John Barbirolli (conductor) left his home by choice, having objected to Britain's DUTTON LABORATORIES CDSJB 1024, participation in the Second World War, and Milhaud, who was T.4 forced to flee Europe as the Nazis overran the continent. He 3’07 never forgot his roots in rural southern France - as his suite for wind quintet La cheminee du roi Rene shows. But after the war 17:06 he continued to live and teach in the USA for many years, MARAIS enjoying travelling backwards between the two countries and Pieces in D major cultures. From the Deuxieme & Troisieme Livres Jérôme Hantaï (bass viol) Smetana: Vltava (Ma Vlast) Alix Verzier (bass viol) BBC Philharmonic Pierre Hantaï (harpsichord) Michal Dworzynski (conductor) VIRGIN VERITAS 6 93213 2, CD.2 / T.26-30 Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn and strings 8’11 Andrew Kennedy (tenor) BBC National Orchestra of Wales 17:16 Tadaaki Otaka (conductor) MENDELSSOHN Elijah (closing chorus) 2.40pm London Symphony Chorus Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, Op 43 London Symphony Orchestra Lukas Vondracek (piano) Roderick Elms (organ) BBC Philharmonic Richard Hickox (conductor) Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) CHANDOS CHAN87745, CD2/T.22 Martinu: Fantaisies symphoniques (Symphony No 6) 3’33 BBC Philharmonic Gunther Herbig (conductor) 17:25 BALFOUR GARDINER 3.30pm Evening Hymn (Te lucis ante terminum) Milhaud: La cheminee du roi Rene, Op 205 City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus Galliard Ensemble. Thomas Trotter (organ) Simon Halsey (conductor) CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE 3614992, WED 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00jmvg5) T.3 Cambridge University 800th Anniversary 5’58

From Ely Cathedral as part of 800th anniversary celebrations of 17:37 Cambridge University. The music is sung by the choirs of STRAVINSKY Downing, Jesus, Queens', Magdalene, Selwyn, Sidney Sussex Symphony of Psalms (Exaudi orationem meam) and St Catharine's Colleges. Rundfunkchor Berlin (chorus master: Simon Halsey) Berliner Philharmoniker Introit: O praise the Lord with one consent (Handel) Sir Simon Rattle (conductor) Responses: Reading EMI CLASSICS 2 07630 0, T.4 Psalms: 136, 150 (Lloyd, Stanford) 3’22 First Lesson: Exodus 12 vv37-51 Canticles: Stanford in A 17:41 Second Lesson: I Corinthians 15 vv20-28 MOZART Anthem: Let thy hand be strengthened (Handel) Serenata notturna, K.239 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 27 of 40 Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields Presented by Catherine Bott. Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) DECCA 4177412, As part of a special week of Handel concerts marking the 250th T.5-7 anniversary of the composer's death, the Scottish Chamber 12’34 Orchestra and Chorus directed by Richard Egarr perform Alexander's Feast. 17:56 KORNGOLD Written as a St Cecilia's Day ode to a text by Dryden, it has the Vier Abschiedslieder, op14 alternate title The Power of Music, and follows the long-standing (Mond, so gehst duwieder auf) tradition of Purcell, Blow and others in writing choral works Sarah Connolly (mezzo soprano) celebrating the patron saint of music. It was Handel's first step Iain Burnside (piano) away from Italian opera, of which London audiences were SIGNUM SIGCD 160 beginning to grow tired. Here was a new style of dramatic work T.4 in English, and it became very popular in his own time. 3’55 Handel: Alexander's Feast 18:04 MENDELSSOHN Lucy Crowe (soprano) Hebrides Overture Timothy Robinson (tenor) Scottish Chamber Orchestra Christopher Purves (bass-baritone) Joseph Swensen (conductor) Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Chorus LINN RECORDS CKD 205, Richard Egarr (director) T.1 9’49 Plus a visit to the Gerald Coke Handel Collection with Sarah Walker and excerpts from the Keyboard Suites, specially 18:15 recorded by harpsichordist Laurence Cummings. PUCCINI Tosca, Act II (Vissi d’arte) Montserrat Caballé (soprano) WED 21:15 Night Waves (b00jmvgc) London Symphony Orchestra Handel Week - Handel's Borrowing Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor) EMI CLASSICS 2 64856 2, Presented by Rana Mitter. CD4/T.1 3’34 For Radio 3's Handel week, the programme revisits the great debates of the 18th century about artistic originality, asking if 18:24 the 21st-century arts, riven by arguments about intellectual REC. COPLAND property in an age of new technology, could learn something Extract from Symphony no.3, 4th mvt from Handel and his artistic peers. National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain Antonio Pappano (conductor) Handel's compositions were littered with borrowings and FROM BBC PROMS, 2008. copying from not only his own work, but other musicians as REC. 23/08/08. well. Even by the standards of his day he was liberal with the 4’00 sources of his inspiration. But for much of 18th century society this didn't matter - there were no obsessions with artistic 18:34 originality, unlike now. And this very different attitude to BAINTON originality could be found across the cultural world of the day. Pavane, Idyll and Bacchanal BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Historian Margaret MacMillan - winner of the Samuel Johnson Paul Daniel (conductor) prize for her book Peacemakers - talks to Rana about her book CHANDOS CHAN10460, The Uses and Abuses of History, which explores the way history T.4-6 has been hijacked by individuals and governments, and 9’08 exaggerated, distorted or suppressed.

18:45 MacMillan argues that post-war Germany's attempts to deal BACH with Nazism was exemplary, unlike Turkey's treatment of its Duetto “O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort” Armenian past, and asks whether governments should Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) apologise for the sins of the past? MacMillan urges us to treat Anders J Dahlin (tenor) the past with care and respect. Concerto Copenhagen Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 477 7467, WED 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00jmvfz) T.11 [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] 3’57

18:50 WED 23:00 The Essay (b00jmvgf) LISZT The Great and Good Mr Handel Hungarian Rhapsody no.2 in C sharp minor Lang Lang (piano) Handel's Working Practices DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4775976, Bonus CD 8’58 Donald Burrows asks what the composer's manuscripts say about his work.

WED 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00jmvg9) Handel Week - Alexander's Feast WED 23:15 Late Junction (b00jmvgh) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 28 of 40 Verity Sharp Album: Huellas Kasba Music KM 00208 Verity Sharp presents a musical road-trip. Including music from the Hawaii Calls Show with Webley Edwards, an album by East 00:08 London avant-garde jazz musicians Led Bib, and Susanne Atom TM: Wellen und Felder IV – Aberleitung - Funksignal Heinrich playing Carl Friedrich Abel's music for solo viola da Album: Liedgut gamba. Raster-noton r-n 99

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23:15 00:13 Yupanqui: Tierra Querida Dzouga!: Bourrées de Fenou Suni Paz Album: Fatcha Peta Lou Peis Album: Bandera Mía AEPEM 07 02 Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD 40 (Segue) 23:19 Trad: The Opening Flower – Beach of Waikiki (sound ambience) 00:16 Gordon Mark (ukulele) Westberg: Sol I pannan Album: Hawai’I - Under the Rainbow Alla Fagra Winter & Winter 910 115 2 Album: Våta Pussar Nordic Tradition NT CD14 (Segue) 00:20 23:22 Alyth McCormack: Mo ghaol òigfhear a chuil duinn Trad: Beach at Waikiki - Beyond the Reef Album: People Like Me Album: Webley Edwards Presents the Hawaii Calls Show Navigator 33 Capitol STAO 1699 00:25 23:29 Tama Sachiko: Anata to Yobitai Chris Williams (sax); Mark Holub (drums); Liran Donin (bass); VICTOR SV-43 Toby McLaren (keyboards): 2:4:1 (Still Equals None) Album: Led Bib - Sensible Shoes (Segue) Cuneifom Records Rune 283 00:28 (Segue) CJC: Brittle Album: Form 23:35 Forwind FWD 00 Scott Walker: Bouncer See Bouncer Taken from the album Tilt (Segue) Drag City DC134CD 00:33 23:44 John Adams: China Gates Bassano: Fantasia No. 1 Performed By Nicolas Hodges Performed By Fretwork Album: Road Movies Album: Birds On Fire Nonesuch 7559 79699 2 Harmonia Mundi HMU 907478 (Segue) (Segue) 00:37 23:47 Master Musicians of Tanzania: Nhongolo Suzie LeBlanc (voice): Quand j’ai parti du Canada Album: Mateso With David Greenberg (violin); Betsy MacMillan (viola da Triple Earth Records Terracd 104 Gamba); Sylvain Bergeron (guitar); David McGuinness (harmonium) 00:47 Album: Tout Passe - Chats d’Acadie Lhasa De Sela: What Kind of Heart ATMA ACD2 2522 Album: Lhasa Warner Classics (Segue) (Segue) 23:51 Genticorum: Le Brandy Culotté 00:52 Album: La Bibournoise Carl Friedrich Abel: Allegretto WKO211 Roues et Archets RA012 Performed by Susanne Heinrich (viola da gamba) Album: Carl Friedrich Abel - Music for Solo Viola da Gamba 23:58 Hyperion CDA 67628 Brass Monkey: The Trees They Do Grow Album: Head of Steam Topic TSCD 575 THURSDAY 16 APRIL 2009 (Segue) THU 01:00 Through the Night (b00jmx8q) 00:03 Susan Sharpe Zulu 930: Bandidos Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 29 of 40 With Susan Sharpe. Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

1.00am 5.00am Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Piano trio in E flat, Op 70, Martucci, Giuseppe (1856-1909): Noveletta, Op 82 No 2 No 2 Oslo Philharmonic 1.31am Nello Santi (conductor) Ligeti, Gyorgy (1923-2006): Ten Pieces for wind quintet 1.45am 5.07am Spohr, Louis (1784-1859): Nonet in F for wind quintet, string trio Hartmann, Johan Peter Emilius (1805-1900): Deux pieces and double bass, Op 31 caracteristiques, Op 25 Australia Ensemble Nina Gade (piano)

2.21am 5.21am Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Symphony No 4 in E minor, Op Albert, Heinrich (1604-1651): Wer wengen seiner Sünde 98 Der Tag beginnet zu vergehen Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Stephan Schreckenberger (bass) Riccardo Chailly (conductor) Cantus Colln Musica Alta Ripa 3.00am Konrad Junghanel (lute/conductor) Pez, Johann Christoph (1664-1716): Overture in D minor Hildebrand'sche Hoboisten Compagnie: 5.28am Renate Hildebrand, Nils Ferber, Annkathrin Bruggemann Heiller, Anton (1923-1979): Valet will ich dir geben (oboes) Eijken, Johannes Albert van (1823-1868): Moderato in C minor George Corall (oboe/taille) (Sonate uber den Choral - Befiehl Du deine Wege, Op 13) Wout van Andel (organ) 3.11am Gaffurius, Franchinus (1451-1524): Virgo constans decolatur 5.37am Mouton, Jean (c.1459-1522): James James James - cantus Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847): Overture (The Hebrides, Op (l'Odhecaton - Venice 1501) 26) Ensemble Claude-Gervaise Oslo Philharmonic Gilles Plante (director) Arvid Engegard (conductor)

3.15am 5.48am Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Praeludium and Fughetta Ruppe, Christian Friedrich (1753-1826): Duetto in F in G, BWV902 Wyneke Jordans, Leo van Doeselaar (fortepiano) Andreas Staier (harpsichord) 5.58am 3.25am Frescobaldi, Girolamo (1583-1643): Canzona vigesima seconda Durante, Francesco (1684-1755): Concerto No 1 in F for strings detta la Nicolina Concerto Koln Peter Hannan (recorder) Colin Tilney (harpsichord) 3.39am Christel Thielmann (viola da gamba) Moeran, Ernest John (1894-1950): Phyllida and Corydon - choral suite 6.03am BBC Singers Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno (1876-1948): Two orchestral intermezzi Stephen Cleobury (conductor) (Il Gioielli della Madonna, Op 4) KBS Symphony Orchestra 4.08am Othmar Maga (conductor) Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Children's Corner Roger Woodward (piano) 6.13am Lange-Muller, Peter Erasmus (1850-1926): Tre Madonnasange, 4.26am Op 65 Melartin, Erkki (1875-1937): Marionettes Suite, Op 1 - arr Jussi Danish National Radio Choir Jalas Stefan Parkman (conductor) Jorma Rahkonen (violin) Karoly Garam (cello) 6.20am Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937): Concerto in G for piano and George de Godzinsky (conductor) orchestra Pascal Roge (piano) 4.44am New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 4 in D, H I 4 Alexander Lazarev (conductor) Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava Ondrej Lenard (conductor) 6.42am Duparc, Henri (1848-1933) (text: Francois Coppee 1842-1908): 4.55am Four songs: La vague et la cloche; Le manoir de Rosamonde; Janácek, Leos (1854-1928): March of the Blue Boys for piccolo L'invitation au voyage; La vie anterieure and piano Gerald Finley (baritone) Dirk de Caluwe (piccolo) Stephen Ralls (piano). Josef Hala (piano)

4.57am THU 07:00 Breakfast (b00jw8gd) Elgar, Edward (1857-1934): The Wild Bears (The Wand of Youth Handel Week - Sara Mohr-Pietsch Suite No 2, Op 1b) BBC Philharmonic With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 30 of 40 The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the 8.04 programme has been broadcast. RAMEAU 7.03 Overture to Pygmalion Les Talens Lyriques KERN Christophe Rousset Overture to the cat and the fiddle L’OISEAU LYRE455293 T13 National Philharmonic Orchestra John McGlinn 8.08 EMI49630 T1 GIBBONS 7.07 The Silver Swan Deller Consort CHOPIN Alfred Deller Nocturne in Bb minor Op 9/1 ARCHIV453166 T11 Maria Joao Pres, piano DG447096 CD1 T1 8.11

7.13 SCHUBERT Rosamunde Overture MOZART COE Flute Quartet In G K285a Claudio Abbado Carol Wincenc, flute DG423656 T5 Emerson String Quartet DG431770 T4-5 8.21

7.24 HANDEL Dixit Dominus – 1st movement PURCELL Westminster Abbey Choir Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei Simon Preston Les Arts Florissants DECCA4781207 CD17 T1 William Christie VIRGIN95144 T1 8.31

7.31 SUPPE Overture to Light Cavalry BEETHOVEN Halle Orchestra Egmont Overture Sir John Barbirolli Cleveland Orchestra EMI64196 T4 George Szell SONY46532 T10 8.38

7.40 MAHLER Adagietto from 5th symphony HANDEL Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra Of Venezuala V’adoro pupille from Giulio Cesare Gustavo Dudamel Renee Fleming, DG4776545 T4 OAE Harry Bickett 8.51 DECCA478146 CD1 T7 MOZART 7.46 Sonata In G, K27 Rachel Podger, violin DEBUSSY Gary Cooper,fortepiano Fetes from Nocturnes CHANNEL26208 T7-8 Orchestre de Paris Daniel Barenboim 9.00 DG 435069-2 T2 STRAVINSKY 7.53 4 Etudes Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal Leroy ANDERSON Charles Dutoit Fiddle Faddle DECCA417619 T8-11 BBC Concert Orchestra Leonard Slatkin 9.10 NAXOS8559313 T10 HANDEL 8.03 Dopo Notte from Ariodante Sarah Connolly, mezzo CHOPIN Symphony of Harmony and Invention Waltz in Db op 64/1 Harry Christophers Stephen Kovacevich. piano CORO16025 T8 EMI467342 T12 9.25 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 31 of 40 GERSHWIN SONY S2K 48047 I Got Rhythm Stephan Grapelli and Yehudi Menhuin, violins 11.10am Max Harris Ensemble Varese: Integrales EMI64131 CD50 T10 ASKO Ensemble Riccardo Chailly (conductor) 9.33 DECCA 460 209-2

JS BACH 11.36am Contrapunctus 6 from The Art Of Fugue Mico: Pavan No 1 in C minor Herbert Tachezi, organ Jenkins: Pavan in F minor TELDEC69853 T6 Purcell: Fantasia 7 in C minor, Z738 Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet 9.37 CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS 16998

BIZET 11.36am 2nd Orchestral Suite from L’Arlesienne Stravinsky: Octet Les Musiciens Du Louvre Netherlands Wind Ensemble Marc Minkowski CHANDOS CHAN 9488 NAIVE5130 T17-20 11.52am 9.43 Handel arr Parker: Every valley (The Young Messiah) Hywel Bennett (speaker) SCHUBERT New London Chorale An den Mond Vicki Brown (solo vocal) Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone RCA PD70222. Gerald Moore, piano DG437215 CD3 T19 THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00jmx8x) 9.46 George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

VERDI Episode 4 Overture to Force Of Destiny New Philharmonia Orchestra Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on Igor Markevitch warlike works for troubled times. PHILIPS426078 T1 Come, ever-smiling liberty (Judas Maccabaeus, 1746) 9.54 Israeliltish Woman ...... Emma Kirkby (soprano) Israelitish Man ...... Catherine Denley (contralto) J S BACH Hyperion CDA66641/2, CD 1 Tr 18 Wachet auf BWV 645 Palladium Ensemble Father of Heav'n; Wise man, flatt'ring, may deceive us (Judas LINNCKD322 T5 Maccabeus) Priest ...... James Bowman (countertenor) Israeliltish Woman ...... Emma Kirkby (soprano) THU 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jmx8v) Hyperion CDA66641/2, CD 2 Trs 23, 13 James Jolly Sinfonia; Tis true, instinctive nature seldom points; Here amid With James Jolly. the shady woods; Ah! was it not my Cleopatra's voice? Pow'rful guardians of all nature; Treach'ry, O king, unheard of treachery; 10.00am Fury, with red sparkling eyes (, Act 3) Handel: Harp Concerto in B flat, Op 4 No 6 The King's Consort Lily Laskine (harp) Robert King (conductor) Toulouse Chamber Orchestra Hyperion CDA67241/2, CD 2 Trs 13-19 Louis Auriacombe (conductor) EMI CDM 565335-2 Now Give the Army Breath; Heroes When with Glory Burning; Indulgent Heav'n Hath Heard My Virgin Pray'r; As Cheers the 10.15am Sun the Tender Flow'r; Sure I'm Deceiv'd, With Sorrow I Behold! Hindemith: Kammermusik No 1, Op 24 Nations, Who in Future Story; Brethren and Friends, What Joy Concertgebouw Orchestra This Scene Imparts; Flourish of Warlike Instruments; Thus Far Riccardo Chailly (conductor) Our Cause Is Favour'd By the Lord; Flourish of Warlike DECCA 473 722-2 Instruments; O Thou Bright Orb, Great Ruler of the Day (Joshua) Joshua ...... James Gilcrhist (tenor) 10.31am Caleb ...... Konstantin Wolff (bass) Brahms: Wie bist du, meine Konigin, Op 32 No 9; Unbewegte Achsah ...... Myung-Hee Hynun (soprano) Laue Luft, Op 57 No 8; In Waldeinsamkeit, Op 85 No 6; Othniel ...... Alex Potter (countertenor) Regenlied, Op 59 No 3 Kolner Kammerchor Robert Holl (baritone) Collegium Cartusianum (piano) Peter Neumann (conductor) CHALLENGE CC 72011 MDG 332 1532-2, CD 2 Trs 14-24.

10.47am Bach: Cello Suite No 4 in E flat, BWV1010 THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jmx8z) Anner Bylsma (cello) Music@Menlo Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 32 of 40 Episode 3 Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble Marc Minkowski (conductor). Presented by Jonathan Swain.

Part of a series of concerts from the sixth season one of the THU 17:00 In Tune (b00jmx93) leading new American chamber music festivals. Music@Menlo Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the was founded by David Finckel - cellist of the Emerson String arts world. Quartet - and pianist Wu Han in the San Francisco Bay Area, and in its 2008 season it encompasses four centuries of musical Chinese virtuoso pianist Lang Lang joins Sean for a history. performance and to talk about his residency with the London Symphony Orchestra, which includes two concertos, a Bach/Brahms: Chaconne for left hand piano masterclass, education work and a solo recital. Gary Graffman (piano) And the Smith String Quartet play in the studio and talk about Britten: Phantasy, Op 2 their appearance at the first Greenwich International String William Bennett (oboe) Quartet Festival, a programme that includes works from the Ian Swensen (violin) modern period including Steve Reich's Different Trains and Paul Neubauer (viola) George Crumb's Black Angels. Andres Diaz (cello) 17:03 Haydn: String Quartet in B flat, Op 76 No 4 (Sunrise) MOZART Escher String Quartet. Cosi fan Tutte (Overture) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jmx91) APEX 2564 61498-2 Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Acts 1 and 2 Track 1 4:11 Handel Operas 2009 17:07 As part of BBC Radio 3's complete cycle of Handel's operas, PHILIP GLASS Jonathan Swain presents the first two acts of the composer's String Quartet No.3: Mishima (‘1957: Award Montage’) most popular - and arguably best - opera, Giulio Cesare in The Smith Quartet Egitto. It features possibly one of the most seductive heroines SIGNUM SIGCD117 in all opera: Cleopatra, a role famous for two great arias, Se CD1 Track 1 pieta and Piangero. 4:06

Handel: Giulio Cesare in egitto (Acts 1 and 2) 17:13 LIVE Giulio Cesare ...... Marijana Mijanovic (mezzo-soprano) DEBUSSY Cleopatra ...... Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano) Prelude – Book 1 no. 10 La Cathedral engloutie Cornelia, widow of Caesar's enemy Pompey ...... Charlotte Lang Lang (piano) Hellekant (mezzo-soprano) 5:03 Sesto, her son ...... Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) , Cleopatra's brother ...... Bejun Mehta (countertenor) 17:27 Achilla, Tolomeao's sidekick ...... Alan Ewing (bass) LIVE Nireno, Cleopatra's sidekick ...... Pascal Bertin (countertenor) DEBUSSY Curio, Caesar's sidekick ...... Jean-Michel Ankaoua (bass) Prelude – Book 2 no.5 Bruyeres Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble Lang Lang (piano) Marc Minkowski (conductor). 3’28

17:36 THU 14:02 Handel Opera Cycle (b00jxjx9) CHOPIN Giulio Cesare in Egitto Concerto No.2 in F minor, Op.21 (Allegro vivace) Lang Lang (piano) Giulio Cesare in Egitto - Acts 1 and 2 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Zubin Mehta (conductor) As part of BBC Radio 3's complete cycle of Handel's operas, DG 477 7449 Jonathan Swain presents the first two acts of the composer's Track 3 most popular - and arguably best - opera, Giulio Cesare in 8:48 Egitto. It features possibly one of the most seductive heroines in all opera: Cleopatra, a role famous for two great arias, Se 17:46 pieta and Piangero. HANDEL Concerto grosso ‘Alexander’s Feast’ Handel: Giulio Cesare in egitto (Acts 1 and 2) The English Concert Trevor Pinnock (director) Giulio Cesare ...... Marijana Mijanovic (mezzo-soprano) ARCHIV 415 291-2 Cleopatra ...... Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano) Tracks 1-4 Cornelia, widow of Caesar's enemy Pompey ...... Charlotte 12:46 Hellekant (mezzo-soprano) Sesto, her son ...... Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) 18:03 Tolomeo, Cleopatra's brother ...... Bejun Mehta (countertenor) GABRIELI Achilla, Tolomeao's sidekick ...... Alan Ewing (bass) Canzon X (1615) Nireno, Cleopatra's sidekick ...... Pascal Bertin (countertenor) London Symphony Orchestra Brass Curio, Caesar's sidekick ...... Jean-Michel Ankaoua (bass) Eric Crees (director) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 33 of 40 NAXOS 8.554129 Fulvio Bettini (bass) Track 9 English Concert 4:43 Alfredo Bernardini (director/oboe)

18:13 Handel: Concerto grosso, Op 3 No 2; Cantata Ah! Crudel nel LIVE pianto mio; Serenata ANDREW POPPY Hatch Followed by a visit to the Foundling Museum Exhibition with The Smith Quartet Sarah Walker and excerpts from Handel's Keyboard Suites by 8’39 Laurence Cummings (harpsichord).

18:28 LIVE THU 21:15 Night Waves (b00jmx97) MICHAEL NYMAN Philip Dodd marks the 500th anniversary of the start of Henry Tango VIII's reign with a reappraisal of the king and his image. How The Smith Quartet have successive centuries judged one of the most famous 3’24 English monarchs of all time?

18:32 Plus a review of Katie Mitchell's film, theatre and opera piece BACH After Dido. The and London's Young Vic Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major, BWV.852 have reworked Purcell's opera Dido into an original work (The Well-tempered Clavier, Book 1 No.7) involving singers and actors using cameras, lights and sound Angela Hewitt (piano) effects, while the full score is performed live. After Dido tells HYPERION CDA 67741/4 the story of four Londoners on the night of a live anniversary CD1 Tracks13-14 radio broadcast of the Purcell opera, directed by Kate Mitchell. 5:19 Theatre critic Susannah Clapp discusses the work with Philip New Release Dodd.

18:38 WOLF-FERRARI THU 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00jmx8x) La dama boba (overture) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] BBC Philharmonic Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) CHAN 10511 THU 23:00 The Essay (b00jmx99) Track 17 The Great and Good Mr Handel 8:15 Handel and Literature 18:48 GIACHES DE WERT Derek Alsop explores ways in which Handel related his music to Vox in Rama (Matthew 2:18 from Jeremiah, 31:15) the texts he was setting. Collegium Regale Stephen Cleobury (director) SIGNUM SIGCD131 THU 23:15 Late Junction (b00jmx9c) Track 13 Verity Sharp 4:34 Verity Sharp presents a cross-country, cross-genre musical 18:53:29 adventure. Including Acadian folk song from Suzie LeBlanc, the CHOPIN Americana of Bonnie Prince Billy, the master Kemance playing 2 Nocturnes Op27 (No.2 in D flat major: Lento sostenuto) of Tanburi Cemil Bey and a cinematic project from Stefan Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano) Nemeth. APEX 256464374-2 Track 8 Track List: 6’01 23:15 Genticorum: Pinson et Cendrouille THU 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00jmx95) Album: La Bibournoise Handel Week - Italian Cantatas Roues et Archets RA012

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The English Concert perform Handel's Italian cantatas at the 23:19 Foundling Museum, in the picture gallery hung with portraits of Sting: Blood Red Roses the composer. Handel put on fund-raising performances of the Album: Rogue’s Gallery Messiah at the Foundling Hospital, which provided homes for Anti LC 02576 abandoned children, and went on to become its governor. 23:22 The programme begins with an early concerto grosso and the Russkaya Muzyka Ensemble: Shol Ya Yarom soprano cantata in which a male lover laments the cruelty of Album: Traditional Music from Russia the woman he loves. These are followed by the serenata Apollo ARC EUCD 2200 e Dafne. Apollo woos the nymph Dafne, but although he tries very hard, she resists his advances. He persists, but the (Segue) attention becomes too much, and she takes irrevocable action. 23:24 Nuria Rial (soprano) Russkaya Muzyka Ensemble: Zavidochka Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 34 of 40 Album: Traditional Music from Russia (Segue) ARC EUCD 2200 00:22 (Segue) Chris Norman: The Basquett of Oysters Album: Tout Passe 23:32 ATMA ACD2 2522 Andy Cutting (accordion); Chris Wood (fiddle): Unknown reels – La Voyager (Segue) Album: Castagnari Recanati Ruf Records RUF CD01 00:24 Dzouga!: Scottish à Pécoil et le Petit Pied 23:32 Album: Fatcha Peta Lou Peis Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: Rahway Wasdi Jhok Faridan Di AEPEM 07 02 Album: Rough Guide To Sufi Music World Music Network RGNET 1064 00:27 Évelyne Girardon, Sylvie Berger & Catherine Faure: Pierrot au 23:42 Moulin Moebius: The Harbinger – Bandoneon Taken from the album Répertoire Album: August Compagnie Beline CB35810 Rocke Records ROCCD1 00:30 (Segue) Ravel: Modérè (Sonatine) Performed By Artur Pizarro 23:47 Album: The Complete Piano Works of Maurice Ravel Wildbirds and Peacedrums: So Soft So Pink Linn CKD 315 Album: The Snake Leaf Label BAY 65CDP 00:35 Oldham: There Is Something I Have to Say 23:52 Bonnie Prince Billy Tanburî Cemil Bey: Sultanîyegâh Taksim Album: Beware Album: Kemençe: Masters of Turkish Music Domino WIGCD 233P2 Kalan 340 341 (Segue) (Segue ) 00:38 23:58 Németh: Luukkaankangas Psarantonis: Dance of the Curetes Album: Film Album: I Reckon Thrill Jockey 194 Lyra ML 4903 (Segue) (Segue) 00:46 00:01 Pachelbel: Wie Schön Leuchtet Der Morgenstern Friendly City Playboys: Back Up and Push Performed By Matthew Owens Album: Classic Bluegrass Vol. 2 Album: Pachelbel - Organ Works Vol. II Smithsonian Folkways Recordings SFW CD 40163 Dephian DCD 34031

(Segue) 00:49 Chris Wood: Come Down Jehovah 00:03 Album: Trespasser Williams: Nighttime Ramblin’ Man Ruf Records RUFCD 11 Hank Williams III Album: Lovesick, Broke and Driftin’ (Segue) Curb Records CUR CD109 Field Recording: Dawn Chorus from Pitts Wood, New Forest 00:06 Album: Dawn Chorus Colston: Emily’s Waltz National Sound Archive NSACD 16 McClaine Colston (bass hammered dulcimer) Album: Sand & Soil Get Real Records GGR CD014 FRIDAY 17 APRIL 2009 00:11 Miao people in China’s Guizhou Province: Wuliu Flying Song FRI 01:00 Through the Night (b00jmxdq) Album: Miao Susan Sharpe Bandu Music With Susan Sharpe. (Segue) 1.00am 00:15 Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893): Romeo and Juliet - Tozan Tanno & Tozan Hara: Eight Miles Through a Mountain fantasy overture Pass 1.22am Album: Lullaby for the Moon Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme for cello and Hemisphere 8 59271 2 orchestra, Op 33 1.41am Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 35 of 40 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4 in F minor, Op 36 harp and orchestra, Op 154 Romanian National Radio Orchestra Suzanna Klintcharova (harp) Alexander Rudin (conductor) Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra Dimitar Manolov (conductor) 2.23am Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Estampes 5.36am Hinko Haas (piano) Enna, August (1859-1939): Skitsebogen (Sketch Book) Ida Cernecka (piano) 2.38am Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Concerto No 1 in B 5.52am flat for violin and orchestra, K207 Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958): Overture (The Wasps) Mozart Anniversary Orchestra BBC Philharmonic James Ehnes (violin/director) Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

3.00am 6.01am Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Orchestral Suite No 1 in C, Boccherini, Luigi (1743-1805): Quintet No 2 in E flat for two BWV1066 violins, viola and two , G266 Norwegian Chamber Orchestra Andreia Potroshko (double bass) Zagreb String Quartet 3.21am Tubin, Eduard (1905-1982): Sonata in the Phrygian Mode for 6.21am violin and piano Kraus, Joseph Martin (1756-1792): Symphony in C minor Ulrika Kristian (violin) Concerto Koln Marje Lohuaru (piano) 6.42am 3.42am Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788): Sonata in B minor for Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): String Quartet in D, Op 64 No 5 violin and harpsichord, H512 (Lark) Les Adieux. Tilev String Quartet

4.00am FRI 07:00 Breakfast (b00jw8x9) Larsson, Lars-Erik (1908-1986): Pastoral Suite, Op 19 Handel Week - Sara Mohr-Pietsch CBC Vancouver Orchestra Mario Bernardi (conductor) 07:03

4.14am HANDEL Weckmann, Matthias (1616-1674): Wenn der Herr die Waft her, angels … () Gefangenen zu Zion erlosen wird - concerto for four voices, John-Mark Ainsley (tenor) strings and continuo The King’s Consort Soloists from Rheinsche Kantorei Robert King (director) Musica Alta Ripa REGIS RRC1062, T.9 Hermann Max (conductor) 07:08 4.24am Liszt, Franz (1811-1886): Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in C sharp RAVEL minor, S244 Piece en forme de habanera Jeno Jando (piano) Wynton Marsalis (trumpet) Judith Lynn Stillman (piano) 4.35am SONY CLASSICAL 88697095792, CD2 T,1 Marson, John (1932-2007): Waltzes and Promenades for two harps 07:11 Julia Shaw, Nora Bumanis (harps) SAINT-SAENS 4.48am Samson et Delila – Bacchanale Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759): Three Airs from Vauxhall Orchestre du Theatre National de l’Opera de Paris Gardens (arr. Steele-Perkins for trumpet and orchestra) Georges Pretre (conductor) Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet) EMI CLASSICS 5 86114 2, CD2 T.10 The King's Consort Robert King (director) 07:19

5.00am ANON. (13TH CENTURY) Geminiani, Francesco (1687-1762): Sonata in D, Op 1 No 1 Flos regalis virginalis Pierre Pitzl, Mary Jean Bolli (violas da gamba) Trio Medieval Luciano Contini (archlute) ECM NEW SERIES 478 3021, T.1 Augusta Campagne (harpsichord) 07:24 5.11am Lechner, Leonhardt (c.1553-1606): Deutsche Spruche von DOWLAND Leben und Tod A Fantasia Danish National Radio Choir Goran Sollscher (guitar) Stefan Parkman (conductor) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 477 6548, CD2 T.11

5.21am 07:31 Saint-Saens, Camille (1835-1921): Morceau de concert in G for Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 36 of 40 SCHUBERT Paul McCreesh (director) Allegro vivace ARCHIV 4596882, CD1/T.18/19 7’12 3rd mvt from Octet in F major, D803 Hausmusik 08:31 Pavlo Beznosiuk & Robert Salter (violin) Roger Chase (viola) BRAHMS Anthony Pleeth (cello) Scherzo – Allegro WoO 2 Chi-chi Nwanoku (double-bass) Christian Tetzlaff (violin) Anthony Pay (clarinet) Lars Vogt (piano) Anthony Halstead (horn) EMI 5575252, T.11 Jeremy Ward (bassoon) EMI CDC7541182, T.3 08:36

07:37 BACH Brandenburg Concerto no.3, BWV 1048 in G major MASSENET Academy of Ancient Music Nuit d’Espagne Richard Egarr (conductor) Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor) HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 807461.62, CD1 T.8-9 Jerome Ducros (piano) VIRGIN CLASSICS 216621 2, T.18 08:49

07:41 DVORAK Polonaise MOZART Detroit Symphony Orchestra Adagio in E Antal Dorati (conductor) David Oistrakh (violin / director) DECCA 460 293-2, CD1 T.15 Berliner Philharmoniker EMI CLASSICS 214712 2, CD10 T.7 08:54

MACMILLAN 07:50 A New Song Christopher Glynn (organ) RACHMANINOV The Sixteen Prelude, op.23, no.6 in Eb major Harry Christophers (director) Steven Osborne (piano) CORO CORI6071, T.9 HYPERION CDA67700, T.7 09:00 07:53 BEETHOVEN DEBUSSY (ARR. COLIN MATTHEWS) 12 Variations in F on ‘Ein Madchen oder Weibchen, op.66 From Feux d’artifice (II, 12) From Preludes Mozart’s Die Zauberflote The Halle Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) Mark Elder (conductor) Vasso Devetzi (piano) CD HLL 7518, T.12 EMI CLASSICS 2 17597 2, CD4 T.4

08:03 09:11 SAMPSON Quam pulcra est (How beautiful you are, my love) BERG Alamire Sieben fruhe Lieder Andrew Lawrence King (director) Kari Lovaas (soprano) OBSIDIAN CD705, T.10 North German Radio Symphony Orchestra Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) 08:08 DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 437 719-2, T.13-14

BRIDGE 09:17 Three Idylls, no.3. H67 Goldner String Quartet MUSSORGSKY HYPERION CDA67726, T.6 The Hut on Fowl’s Legs & the Great Gate of Kiev From Pictures at an Exhibition 08:13 Lars Vogt (piano) EMI CDC7545482, T.15&16 CHOPIN Polonaise in A flat major, op.53 “Heroic” 09:27 Evgeny Kissin (piano) RCA RED SEAL 88697301102, CD1 T.12 WAGNER Dawn and Siegfried’s Rhine Journey From Gotterdamerung Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra 08:21 Riccardo Chailly (conductor) DECCA 4481552, T.3 HANDEL Aria: Will the sun forget to streak From Solomon 09:40 Susan Gritton (soprano) Gabrieli Consort & Players BACH Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 37 of 40 Nun Komm; Der Heiden Heiland Netherlands Ballet Orchestra David Rees-Williams Trio Howard Williams (conductor) LATE JUNCTION BBCLJ30032, T.6 OBOE CLASSICS CC2004

11.21am 09:46 Haydn: Symphony No 31 in D (Hornsignal) Orchestra of St Luke's JOHANN STRAUSS I Charles Mackerras (conductor) Radetzky March, op.228 TELARC CD 80156. Halle Orchestra Sir John Barbirolli DUTTON LABORATORIES CDSJB 1024, T.5 FRI 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00jmxdx) George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

09:49 Episode 5

CHOPIN Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on his Prelude No.17 in A flat major late burst of masterpieces. Shura Cherkassky (piano) ASV CDQS6109, T.22 Solomon (excerpt from Act 1) Monteverdi Choir 09:53 English Baroque Soloists John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) HANDEL Philips 412 612-2, CD 1 Tr 14 Aria: I know that my redeemer liveth (Messiah) Judith Nelson (soprano) Solomon (excerpts from Act 2) Academy of Ancient Music First Harlot ...... Joan Rodgers (soprano) Christopher Hogwood (conductor) Harlot ...... Della Jones (mezzo-soprano) OISEAU-LYRE 411 861-2, CD3 T1 Solomon ...... Carolyn Watkinson (mezzo-soprano) Monteverdi Choir English Baroque Soloists FRI 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jmxdv) John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) James Jolly Philips 412 612-2, CD 2 Trs 2-4

With James Jolly. Theodora (excerpts from Act 1) Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo-soprano) 10.00am Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Haydn: Symphony No 31 in D (Hornsignal) - excerpt Harry Bicket (conductor) Dennis Brain (horn) Avie AV 0030, Trs 3-4 Unnamed orchestra Jack Westrup (conductor) Theodora (excerpts from Act 1) EMI 206010-2 Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano) Paul Agnew (tenor) 10.04am Gabrieli Consort and Players Handel: Concerto grosso in F, Op 3 No 4 Paul McCreesh (conductor) Ferenc Liszt Chamber Orchestra ARCHIV 469 061-2, Trs 24-25 Janos Rolla (conductor) HUNGAROTON HCD 12463-2 Theodora (excerpts from Act 1) Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo-soprano) 10.16am Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Honegger: Symphony No 3 (Liturgique) Harry Bicket (conductor) Concertgebouw Orchestra Avie AV 0030 Mariss Jansons (conductor) RCO 06003 Jephtha (excerpt from Act 2 Sc 4) How dark, O Lord, are Thy decrees! (chorus) 10.46am Monteverdi Choir Couperin: Concert Royal No 1 English Baroque Soloists Barthold Kuijken (traverso) John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Jurg Schaftlein (oboe) Philips 422 351-2, CD 2 Tr 17. Milan Turkovic (bassoon) Sigiswald Kuijken, Wieland Kuijken (bass viols) Robert Kohnen (harpsichord) FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jmxdz) SONY SBK 60370 Music@Menlo

11.00am Episode 4 Handel: V'adoro, pupille (Giulio Cesare, Act 2) Joan Sutherland (soprano) Presented by Jonathan Swain. New Symphony Orchestra of London Richard Bonynge (conductor) Part of a series of concerts from the sixth season one of the DECCA 433 7232 leading new American chamber music festivals. Music@Menlo was founded by David Finckel - cellist of the Emerson String 11.06am Quartet - and pianist Wu Han in the San Francisco Bay Area, : Anachronie II (1969) and in its 2008 season it encompasses four centuries of musical Han De Vries (oboe) history. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 38 of 40 Schubert: Octet in F, D803 Giulio Cesare in Egitto Anthony McGill (clarinet) Dennis Godburn (bassoon) Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Act 3 William VerMeulen (French horn) Arnaud Sussmann, Jorja Fleezanis (violins) Jonathan Swain presents the third act of the composer's most Hsin-Yun Huang (viola) popular - and arguably best - opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto. Andres Diaz (cello) DaXun Zhang (bass). Handel: Giulio Cesare in egitto (Act 3)

Giulio Cesare ...... Marijana Mijanovic (mezzo-soprano) FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jmxf1) Cleopatra ...... Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano) Exile Cornelia, widow of Caesar's enemy Pompey ...... Charlotte Hellekant (mezzo-soprano) Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Act 3/Exile Sesto, her son ...... Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) Tolomeo, Cleopatra's brother ...... Bejun Mehta (countertenor) Handel Operas 2009 Achilla, Tolomeo's sidekick ...... Alan Ewing (bass) Nireno, Cleopatra's sidekick ...... Pascal Bertin (countertenor) As part of BBC Radio 3's complete cycle of Handel's operas, Curio, Caesar's sidekick ...... Jean-Michel Ankaoua (bass) Jonathan Swain presents the third act of the composer's most Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble popular - and arguably best - opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto. Marc Minkowski (conductor).

Handel: Giulio Cesare in egitto (Act 3) FRI 17:00 In Tune (b00jmxf3) Giulio Cesare ...... Marijana Mijanovic (mezzo-soprano) Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the Cleopatra ...... Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano) arts world, including pianist Lars Vogt talking about his Cornelia, widow of Caesar's enemy Pompey ...... Charlotte forthcoming performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 5 Hellekant (mezzo-soprano) with the Philharmonia Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall, Sesto, her son ...... Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) London. Tolomeo, Cleopatra's brother ...... Bejun Mehta (countertenor) Achilla, Tolomeo's sidekick ...... Alan Ewing (bass) Plus the Elias Quartet playing music by Mozart and Schubert in Nireno, Cleopatra's sidekick ...... Pascal Bertin (countertenor) the studio. Curio, Caesar's sidekick ...... Jean-Michel Ankaoua (bass) Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble 17:03 Marc Minkowski (conductor) MENDELSSOHN Scherzo from Octet Op.20 Plus Exile: Scottish Chamber Orchestra José Serebrier (cond) Jonathan Swain presents BBC orchestras performing music with ASV CD DCA 700 the theme of displacement, featuring composers who left their Track 5 native countries. 3’58

Including works by Chopin and Heine - whose text Schumann 17:09 set in his song cycle Dichterliebe - who knew each other in Paris AVISON in the 1820s, one being an exile from his Polish homeland, the Sonata in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 5 other having fled from his Jewish birthright and German The Avison Ensemble countrymen. Divine Art DDA 21412 CD 2 Plus a work by Bartok, who, because of the outbreak of the Tracks 10-11 Second World War, fled Europe for America, where he was 8’10 decidely unhappy. Ill-health and neglect led to his death in 1945, and he left behind an incomplete viola concerto. 17:21 LIVE 3.05pm MOZART Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor, Op 21 Quartet in C K.465 ‘Dissonance’ (Andante) Louis Lortie (piano) Elias Quartet BBC Philharmonic 7’34 Michel Dworzynski (conductor) 17:33 Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op 48 LIVE Jonathan Lemalu (baritone) Schubert Michael Hampton (piano) Quartet in G minor, D.173 (Minuet & Trio) Elias Quartet 4.10pm 3’18 Bartok: Viola Concerto Maxim Rysanov (viola) 17:38 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra HAYDN (attrib.) Benjamin Ellin (conductor) Wind Partita in B flat (H.II.46) Philharmonic Soloists of Chateauroux Gerhard: Don Quixote Janos Komives (directed) BBC Symphony Orchestra Arion ARN 68790 Andrew Davis (conductor). CD 2 Tracks 20-23 11’00 FRI 14:02 Handel Opera Cycle (b00jxq5d) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 39 of 40 17:50 London Handel Orchestra CHOPIN Laurence Cummings (conductor). Mazurka in B Flat Minor, Op 7 No. 1 Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) DECCA 4663572 FRI 21:30 The Verb (b00jsmpw) Track 11 Andrew Motion and Graham Coxon 2’00 Ian McMillan presents the weekly programme about language. 17:52 Ian asks Andrew Motion to reflect on his time as Poet Laureate. TANEYEV Motion has admitted to finding the role damaging to his work as String Trio in D (1879) (Adagio) a poet, and as he prepares to step down from the post after ten Leopold String Trio years and publishes his last collection of poems as Laureate, HYPERION CDA 67573 The Cinder Path, Ian asks what the future holds for Motion and Track 9 for the office of Poet Laureate itself. 5’14 And former Blur guitarist and songwriter Graham Coxon 18:03 presents songs from album The Spinning Top. BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto no 1 in C (Finale – Extract) Lars Vogt (piano) FRI 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00jmxdx) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Simon Rattle (conductor) EMI CDC 556 2662 Track 3 FRI 23:00 The Essay (b00jmxf7) 2’25 The Great and Good Mr Handel

18.11 Handel and Nationality LIVE BRAHMS Suzanne Aspden explores Handel's uncanny ability to absorb Ballade in B major op. 10 no. 4 musical and cultural influences. Lars Vogt (piano) 8’56 FRI 23:15 World on 3 (b00jmxf9) 18.21 Mary Ann Kennedy MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466 (Finale) Mary Ann Kennedy presents a session with Sara Watkins, best Lars Vogt (piano) known as the singer and fiddle player with American Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra 'progressive bluegrass' band Nickel Creek, who have made a Ivor Bolton (cond) solo album produced by Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones. Oehms Classics OC 727 Track 3 World on 3 7’19 Presented by Mary Ann Kennedy Produced by Roger Short FRI 18:30 Performance on 3 (b00jmxf5) Handel Week - Jephtha Tel 020 7765 4661 Fax 020 7765 5052 Presented by Catherine Bott. e-mail [email protected]

In a concert given at the London Handel Festival to mark the Friday 17th April 250th anniversary of the composer's death, the London Handel Singers and Orchestra perform the oratorio Jephtha. One of Carlou D: Sam Fall Handel's most heartfelt and dramatic such works, it was the Carlou D last major piece he composed before his sight failed. Album: Ndeye Dior Foundation Prince Claus B.S.D.A John Mark Ainsley is Jephtha, who has an impossible decision to make - he has promised to make a sacrifice to God of the first Trad: Friends of Bamboute person he sees if he returns home victorious from battle. The El Tanbura first person to appear is his daughter, Iphis. His personal agony Album: Friends of Bamboute is hauntingly described by Handel, as is her calm acceptance of 30IPS Ltd FOB1869 her fate, in music of great emotional depth. Mlanao: Narizambe During the interval, Sarah Walker visits the Handel House Nawal Museum and its exhibition. Album: Aman Nawal records NAW002 COD25 Handel: Jephtha Stefano Bertozzi: Eclipse John Mark Ainsley (tenor) Banda Olifante Sarah Tynan (soprano) Album: Banda Olifante Diana Moore (mezzo-soprano) Felmay Fy 7030 Rhona McKail (soprano) Iestyn Davies (countertenor) Arr. Ricardo Barbera: Pippi Derek Welton (baritone) Filippo Gambetta London Handel Singers Album: Andirivieni Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 11 – 17 April 2009 Page 40 of 40 Felmay Fy 8148 Mulatu Astatke/The Heliocentrics Album: Inspiration Information In Session Strut Records STRUT040CD Sara Watkins (guitar/fiddle)

John Hartford: Long hot summer days Sara Watkins BBC recording by sound engineer James Birtwistle at Broadcasting House

Watkins: My Friend Sara Watkins BBC recording by sound engineer James Birtwistle at Broadcasting House

MacLean: Nighneag a' chuil duinn nach fhan thu Peter MacLean & Friends Album: Còmhla Cruinn Comunn Féis an Eilein

Celia Sanchez Mustich/Pedro Pubill: Ella es Así Peret Album: Que Levante el Dedo Rumba Classics RCCD05

Kahn: Six million Germans Daniel Kahn & the Painted Band; Michael Winograd (horns) Album: Partisans and Parasites Oriente Musik RienCD71

Jackson Amusala Ingosi: Musatsa Linani Ingosi Stars Album: Langoni Luhya records, Daqui EE02EE

Sow: Fatang Malick Pathé Sow Album: Maayo Men Muziek Publique 001

In Session Sara Watkins (guitar/fiddle)

Watkins: Jefferson Sara Watkins BBC recording by sound engineer James Birtwistle at Broadcasting House

Davíd Garza: Too much Sara Watkins BBC recording by sound engineer James Birtwistle at Broadcasting House

R Tharpe: This Train Alan Lomax; Guy Carawan; Peggy Seeger Album: Great British Skiffle Vol. 3 Smith & Co Sound & Vision SCCD 1172

Kaleta, Arr. Akoya: Fela Day Akoya Afrobeat Ensemble Album: Rough Guide to Afrobeat Revival Rough Guides RGNET1218CD

Spasiuk: Infancia (Childhood) Chango Spasiuk Album: Pynandí World Village 468083

Yu: Ying Zhou Gu Diao Lingling Yu Album: Xu Lai Felmay Fy 8143

Astatke: Cha cha Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/

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