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Radio 3 Listings for 18 – 24 January 2020 Page 1 of 13 SATURDAY 18 JANUARY 2020 Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV.1056 Harmonia Mundi HMM902313 Angela Hewitt (piano), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra http://www.harmoniamundi.com/#!/albums/2578 SAT 01:00 Through the Night (m000d8zy) Missa Solemnis from Berlin 06:00 AM Dan Jones: Music for Seven Ice Cream Vans Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) Dan Jones (sound design) Beethoven's choral masterpiece performed by String Quartet in E minor NMC NMCDL2019-16 (download only) Kammerakademie Potsdam and Berlin Radio Chorus with Vertavo Quartet https://www.nmcrec.co.uk/recording/music-seven-ice-cream- Marek Janowski. Presented by John Shea. vans-live-recording 06:24 AM 01:01 AM Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Roderick Williams: 3 Songs from Ethiopia Boy Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) 6 Quartets for soprano, alto, tenor, bass and piano, Op 112 Roderick Williams (baritone) Missa Solemnis in D, op. 123 Danish National Radio Choir, Bengt Forsberg (piano), Stefan Chineke! Orchestra Iwona Sobotka (soprano), Jennifer Johnston (alto), David Butt Parkman (conductor) Eduardo Portal (conductor) Philip (tenor), Franz-Josef Selig (bass), Berlin Radio Chorus, NMC NMCDL2019-11 (download only) Kammerakademie Potsdam, Marek Janowski (conductor) 06:35 AM https://www.nmcrec.co.uk/recording/three-songs-ethiopia-boy- Johann Gottfried Muthel (1728-1788) live-recording 02:15 AM Concerto in D minor for harpsichord, 2 bassoons, strings and Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) continuo Granados: Goyescas Symphony no 6 in F major, Op 68 (Pastoral) Rhoda Patrick (bassoon), David Mings (bassoon), Gregor Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos Hollman (harpsichord), Musica Alta Ripa La Dolce Volta LDV73 (conductor) 10.45am New Releases – Hannah French reviews new Baroque 03:01 AM SAT 07:00 Breakfast (m000dhrv) releases Richard Strauss (1864-1949) Saturday - Elizabeth Alker Also sprach Zarathustra (Op.30) Sweelinck: Fantasias, Toccatas & Variations BBC Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor) Classical music for breakfast time plus found sounds and the Richard Egarr (harpsichord) odd unclassified track. Linn CKD589 03:35 AM https://www.linnrecords.com/recording-sweelinck-fantasias- Cesar Franck (1822-1890) Email [email protected] toccatas-variations Quintet for piano and strings (M.7) in F minor Imre Rohmann (piano), Bartok String Quartet L'Opéra du Roi Soleil: arias and instrumental music by Lully, SAT 09:00 Record Review (m000dhrx) Marais, Campra etc. 04:09 AM Beethoven's Symphony No 1 with Andrew McGregor and Katherine Watson (soprano) Mogens Pederson (1583-1623) Richard Wigmore Les Ambassadeurs 3 songs for 5 voices Alexis Kossenko (conductor) Ars Nova, Bo Holten (director) 9.00am Aparté AP209 https://www.apartemusic.com/albums/lopera-du-roi- 04:16 AM Handel: Concerti grossi: Op. 6 (7-12) soleil/?lang=en Petronio Franceschini (1650-1680) Akademie fϋr Alte Musik Berlin Sonata for 2 trumpets, strings & basso continuo in D major Bernhard Forck (conductor) C.P.E. Bach: Oboe Concertos and Symphonies Yordan Kojuharov (trumpet), Petar Ivanov (trumpet), Teodor Pentatone PTC5186738 Xenia Löffler (oboe) Moussev (organ), Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Yordan Dafov https://www.pentatonemusic.com/handel-concerti-grossi- Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (conductor) op6-7-12-akamus-forck-akademie-fur-alte-musik-berlin Harmonia Mundi HMM902601 http://www.harmoniamundi.com/#!/albums/2579 04:25 AM Mathias: Choral Music - A May Magnificat; Learsongs; Riddles John Thomas (1826-1913) Marie-Noëlle Kendall (piano) The Farinelli Manuscript The minstrel's adieu to his native land for harp Glen Dempsey (piano) Ann Hallenberg (mezzo-soprano) Rita Costanzi (harp) Aïda Lahlou (piano) Stile Galante Shanna Hart (organ) Stefano Aresi (director) 04:32 AM Hugh Crook (organ) Glossa GCD923521 Frano Parac (b.1948) David Ellis (bells) Scherzo for Winds St. John's Voices Luigi Rossi: La Lyra d’Orfeo & Arpa Davidica Zagreb Wind Quintet The Gentlemen of St John's Véronique Gens (soprano) Graham Walker (conductor) Céline Scheen (soprano) 04:41 AM Naxos 8574162 Giuseppina Bridelli (mezzo-soprano) Samuel Barber (1910-1981) https://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=8.57416 Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor) Adagio for Strings Op 11 2 Jakub Józef Orliński (counter-tenor) Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester (conductor) Valer Sabadus (counter-tenor) Haydn Symphonies 49 & 104 | Mozart Symphony No 25 L'Arpeggiata 04:49 AM Australian Chamber Orchestra Christina Pluhar (director/theorbo/harp) Johann Adolf Hasse (1699-1783) Richard Tognetti (violin/director) Erato 9029537230 (3 CDs) Aria: Son qual misera Colomba from "Cleofide" ABC Classics ABC4818572 https://www.warnerclassics.com/release/luigi-rossi-la-lyra- Emma Kirkby (soprano), Capella Coloniensis, William Christie https://www.abcmusic.com.au/discography/aco-haydn-mozart dorfeo-arpa-davidica (conductor) Stanford: String Quartets Nos. 1, 2 & 6 11.15am Record of the Week 04:55 AM Dante Quartet Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) Somm SOMM0607 Nielsen, Ibert & Arnold: Flute Concertos Slavonic Dance No.9 in B minor (Op.72 No.1) orch. composer https://somm-recordings.com/recording/stanford-string-quartets Clara Andrada (flute) Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Juanjo Mena (conductor) -1-2-6/?_ga=2.186805224.1585116594.1579269970-42880446 Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra 1.1579269970 Jaime Martín (conductor) 05:01 AM Ondine ODE13402 Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787) 9.30am Building a Library: Richard Wigmore recommends a https://www.ondine.net/?lid=en&cid=2.2&oid=6407 Symphony in C major, Op 10 No 4 version from among the recordings of Beethoven's Symphony La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider (conductor) No. 1 in C major, Op. 21. 10.50 05:10 AM Beethoven was a composer with something to prove, namely Hannah French has been listening to recent releases of baroque Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847) that he could best Haydn as the most celebrated living music and shares the most appealing. Excerpts from Songs Without Words, Op 6 (1846) composer. Haydn's mastery of all the most important Sylviane Deferne (piano) instrumental genres (he'd virtually invented the string quartet 11.20 and symphony) was a was a constant spur to Beethoven who, by Recording of the week: an outstanding new release. 05:20 AM the mid-1790s, had shown he meant business in the string trio Artemy Vedel (1767-1808) and keyboard sonata but had held off the symphony and string Gospodi Bozhe moy, na tia upovah (Oh God, my hope is only in quartet... So the 1800 premiere of this chippy 29-year-old's first SAT 11:45 Music Matters (m000dhrz) you) symphony was an important moment, even if, witty and Nicola Benedetti, Belcea Quartet and Belinda Sykes Dumka Academic Cappella, Evgeny Savchuk (director) dancing, the debt to Haydn is obvious and there are few if any signs of the revolutionary symphonic breakthroughs shortly to Sara Mohr-Pietsch catches up with Nicola Benedetti, ahead of a 05:30 AM come. series of workshops in London, to learn more about her Franz Xaver Sterkel (1750-1817) education initiative, the concert circuit, and her creative life as Duet no 2 for 2 violas Of course, this symphony is very well represented in the a violinist. And during rehearsals at Wigmore Hall, Sara meets Milan Telecky (viola), Zuzana Jarabakova (viola) catalogue but with a foot in both the 18th and 19th centuries, is members of the Belcea Quartet as they begin their 25th it best performed by historically informed period-instrument anniversary season and hears how they work together both 05:40 AM ensembles or grizzled maestros and bloated symphony personally and musically. And as the musicians pick up the Richard Wagner (1813-1883) orchestras? Beethoven string quartet cycle once more and present it in Prelude to Act 1 from Lohengrin concert halls across Europe, they share their thoughts on the Orchestre du Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec, Franz-Paul 10.15am New Releases composer. Sara also talks to musician and singer Belinda Sykes, Decker (conductor) the founder of London-based ensemble Joglaresa. She talks ’Tis too late to be wise - String quartet before the string quartet: about life as a musician with terminal cancer. 05:49 AM music by Haydn, Purcell, Locke and Blow Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Kitgut Quartet Producer Marie-Claire Doris. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 18 – 24 January 2020 Page 2 of 13 SAT 12:30 This Classical Life (m000dhs1) 03 00:12:41 Quentin Collins (artist) Marcos Balter: ECHO (from Pan) Jess Gillam with... Rakhi Singh Jasmine Breeze Claire Chase (flute) Performer: Quentin Collins Tansy Davies: Soul canoe Jess Gillam is joined by violinist Rakhi Singh to swap tracks Duration 00:04:50 Red Note Ensemble and share the music they love, with music from Bach to Pauchi Sasaki: Gama XV Portishead and we squeeze bees with Ivor Cutler. 04 00:19:11 Joe Armon-Jones (artist) Claire Chase (bass flute) Yellow Dandelion Pauchi Sasaki (violin) Performer: Joe Armon-Jones Clemens von Reusner: Anamorphosis SAT 13:00 Inside Music (m000dhs3) Performer: Georgia Anne Muldrow Sumptuous sounds explored by bassoonist Rachel Gough Duration 00:04:57 Principal bassoonist of the London Symphony Orchestra Rachel 05 00:25:09 John Coltrane (artist) SUNDAY 19 JANUARY 2020 Gough finds her place at the very heart of the orchestra a Blue World thrilling and rewarding place to be. But her musical antennae Performer: John Coltrane SUN 00:00 Freeness (m000dhsf) range much further, as we’ll hear. Duration 00:05:57 Ideas of Noise Rachel chooses romantically opulent pieces by Ravel and 06 00:32:26 Leo Richardson (artist) Corey Mwamba looks ahead to Birmingham’s Ideas of Noise Schoenberg, alongside some more surprising tracks, from a Peace festival, which champions sound art, noise and adventurous baroque violin sonata that veers towards jazz in the hands of Performer: Leo Richardson improvisation. This year’s line-up includes the premiere of Oli Andrew Manze, to a song in which Sofie von Otter’s nuance of Duration 00:06:51 Brice’s new group with saxophonist Paul Dunmall, and New tone and deeply felt expression can apparently provide York drummer Tom Rainey’s trio with Mary Halvorson and inspiration in a bassoon lesson.