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Radio 3 Listings for 29 October – 4 November 2016 Page 1 of 12

SATURDAY 29 OCTOBER 2016 Fürchte dich nicht ­ motet for 5 voices nozze di Figaro); Parto, parto, ma tu ben mio (from La Clemenza Cantus Cölln, Konrad Junghänel (director) di Tito) SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b0801yk6) 5:30 AM OFFENBACH: Vois sous l'archet fremissant (from Les Contes Daniele Gatti conducts the French National Orchestra Mendelssohn, Fanny Hensel (1805­1847) d'Hoffmann); Voyez dans la nuit brune (from Fantasio) Songs Without Words (Op.6) (1846) THOMAS, AMBROISE: Non, ne la suivons pas...Sommeil, ami Catriona Young presents a concert including Beethoven's Sylviane Deferne (piano) des dieux (from Psyche) Symphony No.7 and Bartok's Piano Concerto No.3 from the 5:41 AM Marianne Crebassa (mezzo­soprano), Mozarteum Orchestra French National Orchestra and conductor Daniele Gatti. Bernstein, Leonard [1918­1990] Salzburg, Marc Minkowski (conductor) 1:01 AM Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' ERATO 9029592762 (CD) Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770­1827) Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor) Overture: The Creatures of Prometheus, Op.43 6:05 AM 9.30am Building a Library Orchestre National de France, Daniele Gatti (conductor) Takemitsu, Toru (1930­1996) Katy Hamilton compares recordings of Brahms’ String Sextet No. 1:07 AM Sayonara (Goodbye) from Uta ­ songs for chorus 1 in B flat major, Op. 18 and recommends a version. Bartók, Béla (1881­1945) BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) Piano Concerto No. 3 Sz.119 6:08 AM 10.20am Deszö Ranki (piano), Orchestre National de France, Daniele Gatti Traditional, arr. Takemitsu, Toru (1930­1996) Josquin: Missa Di Dadi (conductor) Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) from Uta ­ songs for chorus DESPRES: Missa di dadi; Missa Une mousse de Biscaye 1:30 AM BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (conductor) Liszt, Franz (1811­1886) 6:12 AM GIMELL CDGIM048 (CD) Sancta Dorothea S.187 Gesualdo, Carlo (c.1560­1613), arr. Maxwell Davies, Peter Deszö Ranki (piano) (1934­2016) Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli & Motets 1:33 AM 2 Motets arr. Maxwell Davies for brass quintet: Peccantem me PALESTRINA: Missa Papae Marcelli; Tu Es Pastor Ovium; O Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770­1827) quotidiae; O vos omnes bone Jesu; Confitemi Domino; Ad te Levavi Oculos Meos; Symphony no. 7 in A major Op.92 The Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble Benedixisti Domine; Veritas Mea Et Misericordia Mea; Jubilate Orchestre National de France, Daniele Gatti (conductor) 6:21 AM Deo; Confirma Hoc Deus; Ave Maria 2:13 AM Suk, Josef (1874­1935) Sistine Chapel Choir, Massimo Palombella Hummel, Johann Nepomuk (1778­1837) Fantastic scherzo for orchestra (Op.25) DG 4796131 (CD) Piano Quintet in E flat major/minor (Op.87) (1825) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (Conductor) Stefan Lindgren (piano), Tobias Ringborg (violin), Ingegard 6:36 AM Durante: Requiem Kierkegaard (viola), John Ehde (cello), Håkan Ehrén (double Röntgen, Julius (1855­1932) DURANTE, F: Requiem Mass in C minor; Organ Concerto in B bass) Theme with Variations flat major Alexandra Kidgell (soprano), Katy Hill (soprano), William 2:33 AM Wyneke Jordans and Leo van Doeselaar (pianos) Purefoy (countertenor), Mark Dobell (tenor), Ben Davies (bass), Salieri, Antonio (1750­1825) 6:47 AM Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Clive Driskill­Smith Overture La grotta di Trofonio Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685­1750) (organ), Oxford Baroque, Stephen Darlington (conductor) Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi (Conductor) Fugue for lute (BWV.1000) in G minor CORO COR16147 (CD) 2:40 AM Konrad Junghanel (Lute) Spohr, Louis (1784­1859) 6:53 AM Edmund Rubbra: Choral Works Duo for 2 violins in F major (Op.148) Brumel, Antoine (c.1460­c.1515) RUBBRA: Tenebrae Motets Op. 72: First, Second & Third Vilmos Szabadi and Miklós Szenthelyi (violins) Agnus Dei ­ 'Missa Et ecce terrae motus' Nocturns; Missa Cantuariensis Op. 59; Three Motets Op. 76; Five Huelgas Ensemble; Paul van Nevel (director). 3:01 AM Motets for unaccompanied choir Op. 37 Prodowski, Stefan Boleslaw [1902­1967] The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (conductor) SAT Double Bass Concerto 07:00 Breakfast (b080xl1x) CORO COR16144 (CD) Jurek Dybal (double bass), Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Saturday ­ Tom McKinney Ruben Silva (conductor) Music of the Spheres 3:20 AM Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show BINGHAM, J: The Drowned Lovers Schubert, Franz (1797­1828) featuring listener requests and at 8.55am, "Power of Three" ­ the BRIDGE: In Autumn; Music, when Soft Voices Die; The Bee Piano Quintet in A major (D.667) "Trout" next instalment of a 70­part daily series of pioneering sounds CHILCOTT: The Modern Man I Sing Nicolai Demidenko (piano), Marianne Thorsen (violin), Are from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives. ELGAR: Four Part­songs Op. 53 Sandbakken (viola), Leonid Gorokhov (cello), Dan Styffe (double HARVEY, J: Song of June bass) Email [email protected]. MURRILL: O Mistress Mine; Come Away, Death 4:04 AM STANFORD: The Blue Bird Op. 119 No. 3; On Time Mokranjac, Stevan (1856­1914) SAT 09:00 Record Review (b080xl25) VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Three Shakespeare Songs Fifth Song­Wreath (From my homeland) Building a Library: Brahms: String Sextet No 1 in B flat WALKER, E: Soft Music Op. 48 Irina Arsikin (soprano), Karolj Kolar (tenor), Belgrade Radio & Tenebrae, Nigel Short (conductor) Television Choir, Mladen Jagust (conductor) with Andrew McGregor SIGNUM SIGCD904 (CD) 4:14 AM Grieg, Edvard (1843­1907) 9.00am A Voice from Heaven Fra ungdomsdagene (From early years) from Lyric pieces, book 8 Bach & Schumann BERKELEY, L: Justorum animae for piano (Op.65 No.1) BACH, J S: Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 4 in C minor, HARRIS, W: Bring us, O Lord God; Faire is the Heaven Juhani Lagerspetz (piano) BWV1017 HEWITT JONES, THOMAS: Drop, drop, slow tears 4:20 AM BRAHMS: Sonatensatz (Scherzo from the F.A.E. sonata), WoO 2 HOWELLS: Take him, earth, for cherishing; I heard a voice from Handel, Georg Frideric [1685­1759] SCHUMANN: Violin Sonata No. 1 in A minor Op. 105; Heaven Concerto Grosso in F major, op. 6 no. 2, HWV 320 Fantasiestucke Op. 73 LEIGHTON: Drop, Drop Slow Tears European Union Baroque Orchestra, Lars Ulrik Mortensen Martha Argerich (piano), Itzhak Perlman (violin) MACMILLAN: Bring us, O Lord (conductor) WARNER CLASSICS 9029593789 (CD) MURRILL: The souls of the righteous 4:32 AM PARRY: Lord, let me know mine end (No. 6 from Songs of Purcell, Henry (1659­1695) Kuss Quartet, play Brahms & Schoenberg Farewell) Let mine eyes run down with tears, Z.24 BRAHMS: String Quartet No. 3 in B flat major Op. 67; Wie STANFORD: I heard a voice from heaven; Justorum animae Op. Grace Davidson (soprano), Aleksandra Lewandowska (soprano), Melodien zieht es mir Op. 105 No. 1; Sommerabend Op. 85 No. 38 No. 1 Damien Guillon (countertenor), Samuel Boden (tenor), Matthew 1; Mondenschein Op. 85 No. 2 (songs arr. Igor Loboda) TAVENER: Song for Athene; Take Him Earth For Cherishing Brook (bass), Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe SCHOENBERG: String Quartet No. 2 in F sharp minor Op. 10 Choir of The King’s Consort, Robert King (conductor) (director) Mojca Erdmann (soprano), Kuss Quartet VIVAT VIVAT113 (CD) 4:41 AM ONYX ONYX4166 (CD) Mendelssohn, Felix (1809­1847) 10.45am ­ Sarah Lenton on new releases of DVDs Ruy Blas ­ overture (Op.95) The Romantic Piano Concerto 69 ­ Hill & Boyle Sarah Lenton reviews new DVD releases of by Handel, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jirí Belohlávek (conductor) BOYLE, G F: Piano Concerto in D minor Bellini, Giordano and Dvorak. 4:49 AM HILL, ALFRED: Piano Concerto in A major; Piano Sonata in A Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich (1840­1893) arr. Nicolaj Hansen major GLASS, P: Einstein on the Beach Autumn Song (October) from 'The Seasons' Piers Lane (piano), Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Helga Davis, Kate Moran, Antoine Silverman, The Philip Glass Moshe Hammer (Violin), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (Cello), William Fritzsch Ensemble, Michael Riesman (conductor) (conductor), Robert Tritt (Piano) HYPERION CDA68135 (CD) Wilson (director) 4:54 AM OPUS ARTE OABD7173D (2 DVD) / Opus Arte OABD7173D Nielsen, Carl (1865­1931) Oh, Boy! (2Blu­ray) Maskerade (FS.39) ­ overture CHABRIER: O petite etoile (from L’etoile) Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Michael GLUCK: Amour, viens rendre a mon ame (from Orphee et HANDEL: Alcina Schønwandt (conductor) Eurydice, after Bertini) Patricia Petibon (Alcina), Philippe Jaroussky (Ruggiero), Anna GOUNOD: Versez vos chagrins dans mon ame (from Faust); 5:01 AM Prohaska (Morgana), Katarina Bradic (Bradamante), Anthony Depuis hier je cherche en vain mon maitre...Que fais­tu, blanche Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770­1827) Gregory (Oronte), Krzysztof Baczyk (Melisso), Elias Madler, tourterelle (from Romeo et Juliette) Coriolan Overture in C minor (Op.62) (1807) Lionel Wunsch (Oberto), Freiburger Barockorchester, HAHN, R: Un jour de plus...Alors, adieu donc, mon amour! Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck MusicAeterna (Chorus of the Perm Opera), Andrea Marcon (from Mozart) (conductor) (musical director) (conductor), Katie Mitchell (stage director) MASSENET: Allez, laissez­moi seul...Coeur sans amour, 5:09 AM ERATO 9029597436 (2 DVD) / ERATO 9029597435 (Blu­ray) printemps sans roses (from Cendrillon) Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) MEYERBEER: Nobles seigneurs, salut! (from Les Huguenots) Violin Sonata in C (K.296) BELLINI: Norma MOZART: Pupille amate (from Lucio Silla); Voi che sapete Malin Broman (violin), Simon Crawford­Phillips (piano) Sondra Radvanovsky (Norma), Gregory Kunde (Pollione), (from Le nozze di Figaro); Dunque Sperar Poss'io...Il Tenero Ekaterina Gubanova (Adalgisa), Raymond Aceto (Oroveso), Ana 5:26 AM Momento (from Lucio Silla); Va pure ad altri in braccio (from La Bach, Johann Christoph (1642­1703) Puche (Clotilde), Francisco Vas (Flavio), Symphony Orchestra, finta giardiniera); Non so piu cosa son, cosa faccio (from Le Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Renato Palumbo Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 29 October – 4 November 2016 Page 2 of 12

(conductor), Kevin Newbury (stage director) While Hartmann’s work remains relatively little­known, Title The Surrey with the Fringe on Top C MAJOR 737208 (2 DVD) / C MAJOR 737304 (Blu­ray) Simplicius Simplicissimus has is being premiered in the UK by Composer Rodgers / Hammerstein Independent Opera, which commissioned an English translation Album Complete Live at the Half Note DVORAK: Rusalka Op. 114 of the work to be performed at the Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler’s Label Phoenix Kristine Opolais (Rusalka), Klaus Florian Vogt (Prince), Nadia Wells. Number 131505 CD 1 Track 6 Krasteva (Foreign Princess), Gunther Groissbock (Goblin), Janina Duration 5.21 Baechle (Je?ibaba), Ulrich Ress (Forester), Tara Erraught Sara went to a rehearsal of the work to meet director, Polly Performers: Wes Montgomery, g; Wynton Kelly, p; Paul (Kitchen Boy), John Chest (Hunter), Evgeniya Sotnikova (1st Graham, and conductor Timothy Redmond to find out more. Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. 26 June 1965. Wood Nymph), Angela Brower (2nd Wood Nymph), Okka von der Damerau (3rd Wood Nymph), Chor der Bayerischen SAT 13:00 Saturday Classics (b080xl2j) Artist Sarah Jane Morris / Antonio Forcione Staatsoper, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Tomas Hanus Rob's Gold Standard Title Superstition (conductor), Martin Kusej (director) Composer Stevie Wonder C MAJOR 750808 (2 DVD) / C MAJOR 750904 (Blu­ray) Rob Cowan's hand­picked selection this week includes music by Album Compared To What Zelenka, Ravel, Handel and Shostakovich. There's also piano Label Fallen Angel GIORDANO, U: Andrea Chenier music by Chopin and dances from Renaissance Hungary. Number AFSJM002 Track 8 Jonas Kaufmann (Andrea Chenier), Eva­Maria Westbroek Duration 3.55 (Maddalena de Coigny), Zeljko Lucic (Carlo Gerard), Denyce SAT 15:00 Sound of Cinema (b080xl2t) Performers Sarah Jane Morris, v; Antonio Forcione, g; Martyn Graves (Bersi), Elena Zilio (Madelon), Rosalind Plowright Carl Davis at 80 Baker, perc. 2016. (Contessa de Coigny), Roland Wood (Roucher), Peter Coleman­ Wright (Pietro Fleville), Eddie Wade (Fouquier­Tinville), Adrian Matthew Sweet celebrates Carl Davis's 80th birthday with the Artist Mosaic Clarke (Mathieu), Carlo Bosi (The Incredibile), Peter Hoare BBC Philharmonic conducted by the composer himself. The Title Subterranea (Abbe), Jeremy White (Schmidt), John Cunningham (Major programme features some of Carl's best loved music for the Composer Ralph Wyld Domo), Yuriy Yurchuk (Dumas), Royal Opera House, Covent screen including "The World At War"; "The Far Pavilions"; Album Subterranea Garden, Antonio Pappano (conductor (conductor), David "Pride and Prejudice"; "Our Mutual Friend"; "Scandal"; "The Label Edition McVicar (director) Rainbow"; "Napoleon" and "The French Lieutenant's Woman". Number 1077 Track 4 WARNER CLASSICS 9029593796 ( DVD) / WARNER Duration 8.48 CLASSICS 9029593779 (Blu­ray) SAT 16:00 Jazz Record Requests (b080xl38) Performers: Ralph Wyld, vib; James Copus, t; Sam Rapley, cl; In this week's selection from listeners' letters and emails, Alyn Cecilia Bignall, cello; Misha Mullov­Abbado, b; Scott Chapman 11.45am Disc of the Week Shipton selects music from across all jazz styles including a d. 2016. BACH, J S: The Art of Fugue, BWV1080 swing jam session with the vibraphonist Lionel Hampton, teamed Rachel Podger (violin), Brecon Baroque up with the tenor saxophonist Chu Berry Artist Gill Manly CHANNEL CCSSA38316 (Hybrid SACD) Title Up Above My Head email your request: [email protected]. Composer Trad / Tharpe SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b080xl27) Album Going Home ­ Live at Hoodoos Lounge John Cage in letters Artist Benny Carter Label Gill Manly Title Bugle Call Rag Number Presented by Sara Mohr­Pietsch Composer Meyers / Pettis / Schoebel Duration 3.03 Album The Classic Years Performers: Gill Manly, voc; Trevor Hyett, mandola, Thomas Today Sara delves into a new book of the letters of John Cage, Label Prestige Elite Coffey, g. , one of the most original composers and thinkers of the 20th Number CDSGP0972 CD 2 Track 6 Century, with the help of its editor Laura Kuhn and composers Duration 2.48 Artist Ella Fitzgerald / Louis Armstrong Pauline Oliveros and Peter Dickinson. She visits a house in north Performers: Benny Carter, as; cl; Bobby Stark, t; Jimmy Harrison, Title Summertime London inspired by the piano music of Erik Satie and previews a tb; Coleman Hawkins, ts; Horace Henderson, p; Benny Jackson, Composer Gershwin, Gershwin and Heywood rare new production of Karl Amadeus Hartmann's opera g; John Kirby, tu. Album Porgy and Bess Simplicius Simplicissimus presented by Independent Opera at Label Verve Sadler's Wells. Artist Louis Armstrong Number 06025 17448209 Track 2 Title Muskrat Ramble Duration 4.58 John Cage in letters Composer Ory Performers: Louis Arsmtrong, t, v; Ella Fitzgerald, v; studio Album Complete NY Town Hall and Boston Symphony Hall orchestra 1957. Artist, philosopher, theorist and man of letters – the American Concerts composer John Cage is known for the minimalist works with Label Definitive SAT 17:00 Jazz Line­Up (b075p043) which he helped to re­define the sound of the 20th Century, but Number DRCD11291 CD 2 Track 1 Arun Ghosh his curiosity went far beyond music. Duration 6.16 Performers: Louis Armstrong, t; Jack Teagarden, tb; Barney Julian Joseph with a high energy performance from clarinettist Cage’s interest in Zen and the iChing are well known, and he is Bigard, cl; Dick Cary, p; Arvell Shaw, b; Sid Catlett, d. 30 Nov Arun Ghosh and his band, recorded at the South Coast Jazz perhaps the only composer whose most famous work, 4’33”, 1947. Festival, Shoreham­by­Sea, featuring Chris Williams (alto sax), involves musicians playing not a single note. The introduction of Idris Rahman (tenor sax), Liran Donin (bass), Shirley Tetteh chance into his compositional process played a big role in the Artist Lars Gullin (electric guitar) and drummer Rastko Rasic. Their set also music Cage produced, and in his collaborations with his partner, Title Darn That Dream includes a moving tribute to the late David Bowie, featuring the choreographer Merce Cunningham. Composer Burke / Van Heusen Arun's arrangement of 'The Man Who Sold The World'. Arun has Album Lars Gullin Quartet previously won 'Instrumentalist of the Year' at the 2014 But Cage took fewer chances with his written missives. A prolific Label Artist Parliamentary Jazz Awards, has been a Musician in Residence in letter­writer, for many years Cage used a carbon­copy notepad – a Number AEP 409 S 1 T 2 Wuhan, China, in association with PRS for Music Foundation and practise which left thousands of copies in the Cage archive. Duration 6.01 the British Council and has also performed at the Cultural Performers: Lars Gullin, bars; Lars Bagge, p; Claes Lindroth, b; Olympiad as part of the celebrations for the 2012 London Sara Mohr­Pietsch talks to Laura Kuhn, the Executive Director of Sture Kallin, d. 1960. Olympics. the Cage Trust, about her work on a newly published volume of selected Cage letters – many of them to cultural heavyweights Artist Lionel Hampton 01 00:00 Arun Ghosh (artist) such as Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Leonard Title Shufflin at the Hollywood Aurora Bernstein – and reviews the volume with two composers who Composer Hampton / Reuss Performer: Arun Ghosh knew Cage, Pauline Oliveros and Peter Dickinson. Album The Lionel Hampton Story Label Proper 02 00:03 Shakti (artist) Vex House ­ architecture inspired by Satie Number Properbox 12 CD 1 Track 13 La Danse Du Bonheur Duration 3.00 Performer: Shakti Satie’s Vexation is a short piece – about 3 minutes – transformed Performers Chu Berry, ts; Lionel Hampton, vib; Clyde Hart p; into a mammoth loop by the composer’s instruction to repeat it Allan Reuss, g; Milt Hinton, b; Cozy Cole, d. 5 April 1939 03 00:09 Zoe Rahman (artist) 840 times. John Cage was enchanted by it, and helped turn Down To Earth Vexations into one of Satie’s best­known works by publishing the Artist Charlie Parker Performer: Zoe Rahman piece and arranging its first performance. Now Satie’s Title Koko composition loop has inspired a house in North London. Composer Parker 04 00:24 Arun Ghosh (artist) Album Bird of Paradise The Gypsies of Rajasthan (Live) Architect’s Chance de Silva have teamed up with the sound artist Label Chant du Monde Performer: Arun Ghosh Scanner, aka Robin Rimbaud, to build a house which has features Number 274 1369.70 CD 1 Track 5 inspired by the loops and repetitions of Satie’s Vexations built Duration 2.58 05 00:31 Arun Ghosh (artist) into its very fabric – and which has a dedicated piece of music to Performers: Dizzy Gillespie, t, p; Charlie Parker, as; Argonne Bondu (Live) accompany it, produced by Scanner. Thornton, p; Curley Russell, b; Max Roach, d. 26 Nov 1945. Performer: Arun Ghosh Sara visits the house as it nears completion, and talks to architect Artist Miles Davis 06 00:41 Arun Ghosh (artist) Steven Chance and Scanner, about how they drew on Satie’s Title So What The Man Who Sold The World (Live) Vexations to design the building. Composer Davis Performer: Arun Ghosh Album Live in Den Haag Simplicius Simplicissimus Label Lonehill 07 00:46 Arun Ghosh (artist) Number 10206 Track 6 River Song (Live) Karl Amadeus Hartmann wrote his opera Simplicius Duration Performer: Arun Ghosh Simplicissimus in the 1930s as a protest against the rising power 8.50 of the Nazis in Germany. Based on the Baroque allegorical novel Performers: Miles Davis t; John Coltrane, ts; Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, d. 2 April 1959. 08 00:54 Shez Raja (artist) by Grimmelhausen, which is a commentary on the Thirty Years Shiva Mantra War, Hartmann intended his opera to draw parallels to the Performer: Shez Raja political degradations of his own time. Artist Wynton Kelly

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SAT 18:30 Words and Music (b00vl3yx) William Shakespeare Jean­Luc Tingaud (Conductor). Witches and Sorcerers 24 00:41 SAT 23:00 Hear and Now (b080xp52) As Halloween approaches Words and Music takes a suitably dark Che faceste? Dite Su! from Macbeth New Releases turn, with a programme built around the theme of witches and sorcerers; those sinister beings who have captured the 25 00:45 Frank Morgan (Wizard of Oz), Judy Garland (Dorothy) Sara Mohr­Pietsch and Kerry Andrew discuss their choices of imagination and chilled the blood of poets, dramatists and (artist) new releases, including works by Mica Levi and Olly Coates, composers for centuries. This edition also brings together a The Wizard of Oz – excerpt of spoken words from the film, from James Weeks, John de Simone, Ondrej Adamek, Grainne critically­acclaimed theatrical duo: Juliet Stevenson and Henry a commercial soundtrack CD Mulvey, and Kaitlyn Aurelia­Smith and Suzanne Cianni. Goodman. Performer: Frank Morgan (Wizard of Oz), Judy Garland (Dorothy) Sara Mohr­Pietsch (presenter) From Shakespeare's cauldron­stirring hags to Christopher Marlowe's tortured Dr Faustus, this is an exploration of some of 26 00:45 Harburg/Arlen (artist) MICA LEVI and OLLY COATES literature's most iconic witches and wizards. Music ranges from We're off to see the Wizard, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz XHill Stepping Mussorgsky's Night on the Bare Mountain to Nina Simone's Performer: Harburg/Arlen Mica Levi and Olly Coates classic Put a Spell on You; from Dukas's much loved The Sorcerer's Apprentice to Thomas Ades's The Tempest. 27 00:46 JAMES WEEKS T.H White Digger On the night associated with creatures of darkness, Words and Alastair Putt (guitar) Music takes you to the land of Oz, home of the Wicked Witch of 28 00:47 Screamin’ Jay Hawkins (artist) the West; sweeps you into Goethe's account of the sorcerer's I Put a Spell on You JOHN DE SIMONE misguided apprentice; and transports you to Prospero's isle, as the Performer: Screamin’ Jay Hawkins Misremembrance wizard­ruler struggles to abandon his magical powers. Robert Irvine (cello) 29 00:50 01 00:00 Mussorgsky arr. Rimsky Korsakov (artist) Stephen Moylan Bird ONDREJ ADAMEK A Night on the Bare Mountain Endless steps Performer: Mussorgsky arr. Rimsky Korsakov 30 00:50 Ralph Vaughan Williams Orchester der Lucerne Festival Academy The Lark Ascending Pierre Boulez (director) 02 00:00 Robert Herrick 31 00:55 GRAINNE MULVEY Alfred Lord Tennyson Phonology Garden 03 00:02 N/A (artist) Elizabeth Hilliard (soprano) The Wizard of Oz – excerpt of spoken words from the film, from 32 00:56 Benjamin Britten a commercial soundtrack CD. Storm from Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a (Peter Grimes) KAITLYN AURELIA­SMITH and SUZANNE CIANNI Performer: N/A Closed Circuit. 33 01:00 (Trad.) (artist) 04 00:02 Thomas Adès Wade in the Water Five Fathoms deep from The Tempest Performer: (Trad.) SUNDAY 30 OCTOBER 2016

05 00:03 34 01:01 SUN 00:00 Geoffrey Smith's Jazz (b043p42c) William Shakespeare Anon. Bunny Berigan and Bud Freeman

06 00:05 35 01:03 Trumpeter Bunny Berigan (1908­42) and saxophonist Bud William Shakespeare Duetto buffo di due gatti Freeman (1906­91) were two of the brightest stars of the Swing Era. Geoffrey Smith surveys their work together, on their own 07 00:05 Betty Garrett/Gerald Dolin (artist) 36 01:06 and with major bands like Tommy Dorsey's. I'd Rather be Burned as a Witch Walter de la Mare Performer: Betty Garrett/Gerald Dolin 00 00:01 Bud Freeman and His Windy City Five 37 01:08 Antonin Dvorak The Buzzard 08 00:08 The Noonday Witch Op. 108 Performer: Claude Thornhill Christopher Marlowe Performer: Eddie Condon 38 01:14 Performer: Grachan Moncur II 09 00:09 Hector Berlioz William Shakespeare Performer: Cozy Cole Symphony Fantastique Performer: Bunny Berigan SAT 19:45 Opera on 3 (b080xp50) 10 00:14 Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (artist) Felicien David's Herculanum 00 00:05 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker King Porter Stomp Performer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Live from Ireland's National Opera House, Sean Rafferty Performer: Bunny Berigan introduces Herculanum by Félicien David in a new production for 11 00:15 Wexford Opera Festival 2016 by director Stephen Medcalf. Jean­ 00 00:08 Bunny Berigan and His Blue Boys C.S Lewis Luc Tingaud conducts Wexford Festival Opera Chorus and Blues Orchestra and a cast of soloists including soprano Olga Busuioc Performer: Edgar Sampson 12 00:16 Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (artist) and tenor Andrew Haji as the young Christian couple Lilia and Performer: Eddie Miller Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker Helios, Daniela Pini (mezzo­soprano) as the evil pagan queen and Performer: Cliff Jackson Performer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky bass Simon Bailey as her brother Nicanor. 00 00:12 Billie Holiday 13 00:18 Antonio Vivaldi The plot is set in 79 AD in Herculaneum, the ancient city Did I Remember? The Four Seasons, Winter, Allegro con molto. neighbouring Pompeii just before the famous volcanic eruption of Performer: Bunny Berigan Mount Vesuvius which destroyed the cities. Félicien David's Performer: Artie Shaw 14 00:21 Herculanum puts the volcano and its eruption centre­stage: a Performer: Joe Bushkin Elizabeth Coleridge potent symbol of sexual passion according to director Stephen Medcalf, but with very different intentions to those featured in 00 00:15 Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra 15 00:22 Benjamin Britten Mozart's Così fan tutte, which also places Mount Vesuvius as a Marie The Turn of the Screw, Act II, scene IV The Bedroom. backdrop. David's puritanical Victorian perspective sees the Performer: Bunny Berigan rumbling as God's anger against the beauty­worshipping world of Performer: Bud Freeman 16 00:23 the pagan queen Olympia, her brother Nicanor and the hedonistic Dante Gabriel Rossetti kingdom they rule ­ the volcano remains a clandestine sexual 00 00:19 Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra symbol but its overt presence is as the guardian of morality. The I Can't Get Started 17 00:23 John Dowland story pits the young Christian couple, Hélios and Lilia, against the Performer: Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra Galliard evil Olympia. Olympia finds herself attracted to Hélios and so ignores the advice of her brother Nicanor to put the slave to 00 00:25 Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra 18 00:24 James Rhodes (artist) death. Nicanor then attempts to seduce the slave Lilia but is The Prisoner's Song Sirènes struck dead when he tells her that her God does not exist ... Performer: Joe Dixon Performer: James Rhodes Performer: Georgie Auld The 4­act grand opera with libretto by Joseph Méry and Térence Performer: Sonny Lee 19 00:27 Hadot was first performed in Théâtre Impérial de l'Opéra in Paris Willliam Shakespeare on 4th March 1859 and has only recently been revived from 00 00:30 Bunny Berigan obscurity. In 1859, Herculanum was a success and was performed Let's Fly Away 20 00:28 Tom Williams (artist) on the Opéra stage 74 times during the following nine years ­ in Performer: Lee Wiley Devil's Dance from The Witches of Eastwick fact it was performed at the Opéra nearly as often as Gounod's Performer: Joe Bushkin Performer: Tom Williams Faust and more often than Mozart's Don Giovanni. 00 00:33 Eddie Condon 21 00:32 Lilia ..... Olga Busuioc (Soprano) The Eel Goethe Olympia ..... Daniela Pini (Mezzo­soprano) Performer: Bud Freeman Hélios ..... Andrew Haji (Tenor) Performer: Pee Wee Russell 22 00:33 Paul Dukas Nicanor/Satan ..... Simon Bailey (Bass) The Sorcerer's Apprentice Magnus ..... Rory Musgrave (Baritone) 00 00:37 Tommy Dorsey Wexford Festival Opera Chorus Stop, Look and Listen 23 00:41 Wexford Festival Opera Orchestra Performer: Bud Freeman Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 29 October – 4 November 2016 Page 4 of 12

Performer: Johnny Mince 4:24 AM GMT who throughout the day provide an entirely online commentary Performer: Pee Wee Erwin Chopin, Fryderyk [1810­1849] on the pieces that make up the River of Music. This brand new Ballade for piano no.4 (Op.52) in F minor way of presenting a music programme on BBC Radio 3 sees 00 00:43 Eddie Condon and His Windy City Seven Zbigniew Raubo (piano) images, videos, social media posts and live blog updates posted Carnegie Jump 4:35 AM GMT throughout the day. Listeners can get involved by following the Performer: Bud Freeman Saint­Saëns, Camille (1835­1921) liveblog on bbc.co.uk/radio3, engaging with Radio 3 on Facebook Performer: Bobby Hackett Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (Op.28) and Twitter and contacting Rob and Sarah by text and email. Performer: Pee Wee Russell Taik­Ju Lee (violin), Young­Lan Han (piano) Performer: Jack Teagarden 4:45 AM GMT SUN 15:00 River of Music (b081c57r) Performer: Jess Stacy Svendsen, Johan (1840­1911) Part 2 Performer: George Wettling Romeo and Juliet (Op.18) Norwegian Radio Orchestra, John Storgards (conductor) The halfway point of BBC Radio 3's 70th anniversary 00 00:46 Bud Freeman and his Famous Chicagoans 5:01 AM GMT celebrations is marked by a unique event in the history of the After Awhile Capricornus, Samuel (1628­1665) station: a non­stop river of music that will flow for an Performer: Jack Teargarden Sonata a 3 from Continuation der neuen wohl angestimmten uninterrupted 12 hours. Performer: Max Kaminsky Taffel­Lustmusic (1671) Performer: Dave Bowman Musica Aeterna Bratislava, Peter Zají?ek (director) An expertly curated sequence of 70 works represents Radio 3 in 5:07 AM GMT all its musical facets, reflecting the pioneering spirit that over the 00 00:50 Bud Freeman Arban, Jean­Baptiste (1825­1889) (arr. David Stanhope) decades has championed music from the brand­new to the most­ You Took Advantage of Me Fantasy and variations on a Cavatina from 'Beatrice di Tenda' by loved, while promoting the greatest artists of successive eras. The Performer: Dave Bowman Bellini musical range is huge ­ from the medieval period to today ­ and Performer: George Wettling Geoffrey Payne (trumpet), Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, reflects the station's commitment to world music and jazz as well Michael Halasz (conductor) as its core classical output. 00 00:53 Bud Freeman 5:14 AM GMT The Eel's Nephew Verdi, Giuseppe (1813­1901) It promises to be a fascinating voyage of discovery, challenge and Performer: Carl Kress Va Pensiero chorus from "Nabucco" delight. The selection can't possibly be definitive but it will be Performer: George Barnes Canadian Opera Company Orchestra and Chorus, Richard immensely entertaining as one work ebbs and another flows in Bradshaw (conductor) juxtapositions that are humorous or poignant, subtle or thrilling. 00 00:56 Bunny Berigan 5:19 AM GMT Nothin' But The Blues Each of the pieces played during the day is connected to a Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770­1827) Performer: Bud Freeman particular year and a historical, political or cultural happening that Sonata quasi una fantasia for piano (Op.27 No.2) in C sharp had a musical resonance at the time. Along the way, some of the minor, 'Moonlight' SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b080xq57) world's most important musical figures choose works that they Khatia Buniatishvili (piano) Rimsky­Korsakov's Sheherazade see as "game­changing" moments in their own lives: Sir Mark 5:33 AM GMT Elder, Dame , Sir Neville Marriner, Oliver Debussy, Claude (1862­1918) Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Rimsky­Korsakov's Knussen, and more. Danse sacrée et danse profane for harp and strings Sheherazade from Romanian Radio. Eva Maros (harp), orchestra and conductor not credited 1:01 AM BST The hosts are Essential Classics' Sarah Walker and Rob Cowan, 5:43 AM GMT Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich (1804­1857) who throughout the day provide an entirely online commentary Brahms, Johannes (1833­1897) Overture to the opera 'Ruslan i Lyudmila' on the pieces that make up the River of Music. This brand new Seven Songs: Wir wandelten (Op.96 No.2); Alte Liebe (Op.72 Romanian Radio National Orchestra, Cristian M?celru way of presenting a music programme on BBC Radio 3 sees No.1); Das Mädchen spricht (Op.107 No.3); Immer leiser wird (conductor) images, videos, social media posts and live blog updates posted mein Schlummer (Op.105 No 2); Meine Liebe ist Grün (Op.63 1:07 AM BST throughout the day. Listeners can get involved by following the No.5); Von ewiger Liebe (Op.43 No.1); Der Tod, das ist die Rimsky­Korsakov, Nicolai (1844­1908) liveblog on bbc.co.uk/radio3, engaging with Radio 3 on Facebook kühle Nacht (Op.96 no.1) Sheherazade ­ symphonic suite, Op.35 and Twitter and contacting Rob and Sarah by text and email. Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) Romanian Radio National Orchestra, Cristian M?celru 6:04 AM GMT (conductor) SUN 21:00 Drama on 3 (b080xqq4) Califano, Arcangelo (fl.1700­1750) 1:52 AM BST The Stroma Sessions Sonata for 2 oboes, bassoon and keyboard in C major Ravel, Maurice (1875­1937) Ensemble Zefiro Alborada del gracioso (The Jester's Aubade) ­ from the suite 'The Blackletter Quartet', a new music ensemble, had an idea: to 6:14 AM GMT 'Miroirs' (1905) write and record an album on Stroma, an abandoned island off the Scarlatti, Alessandro [1660­1725] Bengt­Åke Lundin (piano) north coast of Scotland. Toccata per cembalo d'ottava stesa in D minor (Napoli 1723) 1:00 AM GMT Rinaldo Alessandrini (harpsichord) Stenhammar, Wilhelm (1871­1927) Five years after the Quartet's disappearance, 'The Stroma 6:34 AM GMT String Quartet No.3 in F major (Op.18) Sessions' ­ a series of audio files charting the musicians' time on Haydn, Joseph (1732­1809) Yggdrasil String Quartet the island and the music they created there ­ were discovered on Symphony No.92 (H.1.92) in G major, 'Oxford' 1:32 AM GMT the internet. Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Heinz Wallberg (conductor). Grieg, Edvard (Hagerup) [1843­1907] 4 Psalms for baritone and mixed voices (Op.74) Stroma was abandoned in the early 1960s: its few remaining SUN Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier (conductor) 07:00 Breakfast (b080xq5b) buildings stand dilapidated, battered by the North Sea. The four Sunday ­ Tom McKinney 1:53 AM GMT musicians sought inspiration in the ruined houses and unforgiving Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685­1750] weather. They wanted to make music in a ghost town. The Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show Violin Sonata No.3 in C (BWV.1005) evidence suggests they found what they were looking for. featuring listener requests and at , "Power of Three" ­ the Vilde Frang (violin) 8.55am next instalment of a 70­part daily series of pioneering sounds Written by Timothy X Atack 2:17 AM GMT from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives. Created by Nicolas Jackson & Timothy X Atack Mendelssohn, Felix (1809­1847) Music by Danny Norbury Symphony No.3 in A minor (Op.56), 'Scottish' Email [email protected]. Music performed by Danny Norbury, Hazel Correa and Patricia BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor) Ramirez. 3:01 AM GMT SUN 09:00 River of Music (b080xq5d) Executive producer, Sara Davies Schubert, Franz (1797­1828) Part 1 Sound design by Steve Bond Piano Sonata in A minor (D.784) Directed by Nicolas Jackson, Steve Bond and Isolde Penwarden Alfred Brendel (piano) The halfway point of BBC Radio 3's 70th anniversary Produced by Nicolas Jackson 3:21 AM GMT celebrations is marked by a unique event in the history of the Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681­1767) station: a non­stop river of music that will flow for an 'The Stroma Sessions' is an Afonica production for BBC Radio 3. Suite in E minor uninterrupted 12 hours. Douglas Mackie and Jane Dickie (flutes), Barbara Jane Gilby and Riley ...... Rebekah Staton Imogen Lidgett (solo violins), Sue­Ellen Paulsen (cello), An expertly curated sequence of 70 works represents Radio 3 in Hilde ...... Valene Kane Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Lancaster all its musical facets, reflecting the pioneering spirit that over the Sam ...... Jade Matthew (conductor/harpsichord) decades has championed music from the brand­new to the most­ Nico ...... David Carlyle GMT 3:54 AM loved, while promoting the greatest artists of successive eras. The Telephone man ... Timothy X Atack Copi, Ambrož (b.1973) musical range is huge ­ from the medieval period to today ­ and Narrator ...... Colin Salmon Psalm 108: My heart is steadfast reflects the station's commitment to world music and jazz as well Writer ...... Timothy X Atack Chamber Choir AVE, Andraž Hauptman (conductor) as its core classical output. Composer ...... Danny Norbury 3:59 AM GMT Musician ...... Danny Norbury Mihelcic, Pavel (b.1937) It promises to be a fascinating voyage of discovery, challenge and Musician ...... Hazel Correa Nocturne for violin and guitar delight. The selection can't possibly be definitive but it will be Musician ...... Patricia Ramirez Tomaž Lorenz (violin), Jerko Novek (guitar) immensely entertaining as one work ebbs and another flows in Director ...... Nicolas Jackson 4:04 AM GMT juxtapositions that are humorous or poignant, subtle or thrilling. Director ...... Steve Bond Enescu, George (1881­1955) Director ...... Isolde Penwarden Romanian Rhapsody No.1 in A major (Op.11 No.1) Each of the pieces played during the day is connected to a Producer ...... Nicolas Jackson BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor) particular year and a historical, political or cultural happening that 4:17 AM GMT had a musical resonance at the time. Along the way, some of the SUN 22:30 Early Music Late (b080xqq6) Weber, Carl Maria von (1786­1826) world's most important musical figures choose works that they Gli Incogniti Agathe's aria 'Und ob die Wolke sie verhulle' ­ from Act III of see as "game­changing" moments in their own lives: Sir Mark "Der Freischütz" Elder, Dame Emma Kirkby, Sir Neville Marriner, Oliver Simon Heighes presents highlights of a concert from the Pyrenees Charlotte Margiono (soprano), Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Knussen, and more. Festival of Early Music. Taking as its theme the false Kenneth Montgomery (conductor) consonances of melancholy, Gli Incogniti perform a programme The hosts are Essential Classics' Sarah Walker and Rob Cowan, of Purcell and Nicola Matteis. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 29 October – 4 November 2016 Page 5 of 12

Purcell: Sonata no.6 in C, Z795 from 'Twelve Sonatas of Three BBC Singers, Bo Holten (conductor) 10.30am Parts' 4:17 AM Power of Three ­ The next episode in a 70­part daily series of Nicola Matteis: Suite in A minor, From 'Ayrs for the Violin' Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791), arr. unknown pioneering sounds from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 Purcell: Sonata no.10 in A, Z799 from 'Twelve Sonatas of Three 12 Variations on 'Ah! Vous dirai­je, maman' (K.265) (arranged archives presented by David Hendy. Parts' from piano solo for wind quintet) Matteis: Suite in G, From 'Ayrs for the Violin' Yur­Eum Woodwind Quintet Music in Time: Modern Purcell: Works for harpsichord 4:31 AM Sarah places Music in Time. Today she's in the Modern period, Matteis: Suite in C, From 'Ayrs for the Violin' Strauss, Richard (1864­1949) discovering the unusual modes and strange scales employed by Träumerei am Kamin ­ from the opera 'Intermezzo' the French avant­garde composer Erik Satie in his Gnossiennes, Gli Incogniti Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor) as he searched for his own musical language. Amandine Beyer (director). 4:38 AM Merikanto, Oscar (1868­1924) 11am SUN 23:30 Recital (b080xqq8) Improvisation (Op.76 No.3) Sarah's artists of the week are Collegium Musicum 90. One of the Baroque from BBC NOW Eero Heinonen (piano) UK's leading baroque orchestras, Collegium Musicum 90 was 4:45 AM founded by the violinist, and former leader of the English Baroque violinist Rachel Podger leads the BBC National Zarzycki, Aleksander [1834­1895] Concert, Simon Standage, and the late conductor Richard Hickox, Orchestra of Wales in some of her favourite works from the mid­ Mazurka for violin and piano in G major (Op.26) taking its name from the musical ensembles and societies 1600s and early 1700s. Monika Jarecka (violin), Krystyna Makowska (piano) prevalent in the 17th and 18th centuries. The orchestra has BBC National Orchestra of Wales 4:51 AM recorded a wide variety of music from the baroque and early director Rachel Podger (violin) Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich (1732­1795) classical period, appearing in Europe and British music festivals, Die Amerikanerin (The American Girl) ­ solo cantata for soprano including the BBC Proms. Sarah showcases a selection of their Handel: Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op 6 No 6 and orchestra recordings including a Mass by Haydn, concertos by Vivaldi and Bach: Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV1041 Barbara Schlick (soprano), Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max Albinoni, and overtures and suites by Thomas Arne and Biber: Battalia (conductor) Telemann. Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in A, RV348 5:02 AM Bach: Air (Orchestral Suite No.3 in D, BWV1068). Haydn, Joseph (1732­1809) Haydn Piano Trio in E major (Hob.XV No.28) Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo, 'Kleine Orgelmesse', Hob. Beaux Arts Trio XXII:7 MONDAY 31 OCTOBER 2016 5:19 AM Janice Watson (soprano) Finzi, Gerald (1901­1956) Collegium Musicum 90 MON 00:30 Through the Night (b080xrqg) White­flowering days for chorus (Op.37) (no.8 in 'A Garland for Richard Hickox (conductor). Orchestral music by Mendelssohn and Dvorak the Queen', 1953) BBC Singers, Bo Holten (conductor) MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b080xrqn) Jonathan Swain presents the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra 5:24 AM (1942­), The Magician of the Voice in performances of Mendelssohn and Dvorák. Elgar, Edward (1857­1934) 12:31 AM Variations on an original theme (Enigma) (Op.36) American composer Meredith Monk finds her unique voice, Mendelssohn, Felix (1809­1847) New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Sir Neville Marriner presented by Donald Macleod. String Symphony No.7 in D minor (conductor) Meredith Monk has been described as one of America's coolest Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tomo Keller (conductor) 5:52 AM composers. She is also a singer, director, choreographer, 12:53 AM Handel, Georg Frideric [1685­1759] filmmaker, and installation artist. Monk's singular voice has been Dvorák, Antonín (1841­1904) Sonata for recorder and continuo (HWV.367a) the central component in the work she has created over a Serenade in E major, Op.22 for string orchestra Sharon Bezaly (flute), Terence Charlston (harpsichord), Charles trajectory spanning more than fifty years. As a pioneer in Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tomo Keller (conductor) Medlam (viola da gamba) extended vocal technique and a composer of vocal and 1:21 AM 6:07 AM instrumental music, she has developed distinct sound worlds that Mendelssohn, Felix (1809­1847) Brahms, Johannes (1833­1897) have been described as "a beguiling repertoire of aviary Symphony No.5 in D major, Op.107, 'Reformation' 4 Klavierstücke (Op.119) microtones, robust yodels, and dusky, low­range chanting" and Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Harding (conductor) Robert Silverman (piano) also as "a peerless mixture of otherworldly and human." Her 6:25 AM 1:51 AM music is identifiable as distinctly Meredith Monk, and has Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) historically provoked strong reactions from audiences and critics Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840­1893) "Porgi amor qual que ristoro" ­ from 'Le Nozze di Figaro' (K.492) String Quartet No.1 in D major (Op.11) alike. Now in her seventies Monk still tours performing her own Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, works, and it was in Cologne where Donald Macleod caught up Tämmel String Quartet Kent Nagano (conductor). 2:21 AM with her for Composer of the Week, to discuss her remarkable life and unique music. Mendelssohn, Felix (1809­1847), transcribed Felix Dreyschoeck MON 06:30 Breakfast (b080xrqj) (1860­1906) Monday ­ Petroc Trelawny Wedding March & Elfin Dance ­ from 'A Midsummer Night's Music and singing is in Meredith Monk's DNA. Her mother sang operetta, popular songs, and jingles for commercials. Her Dream', Op.61 ­ Concert Paraphrase Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Felix Dreyschoeck (1860­1906) (piano) grandfather was an operatic bass who set up a conservatory in featuring listener requests and a new specially composed work by Harlem, and her great­grandfather was a cantor in a Moscow 2:31 AM our "Embedded Composer in 3" Matthew Kaner, in partnership synagogue, and was invited to sing for the Tsar of Russia. In Anonymous (C.18th) with Sound and Music. conversation with Donald Macleod Meredith Monk discusses her Lauda Jerusalem (Psalm) for Choir, soloists, strings and continuo early influences from family, school and college, and how her Claire Lefilliâtre (soprano), Marnix De Cat (alto), Han Email [email protected]. career went on to develop in New York at a time, 1965, when she Warmelinck (tenor), Currende, Erik van Nevel (conductor) had a revelation about the possibilities of the human voice. 2:51 AM MON 09:00 Essential Classics (b080xrql) Jadin, Hyacinthe (1776­1800) Monday ­ Sarah Walker with Debbie Horsfield Book of Days (Fields/Clouds) Sonata No.3 in F major (Op.6) Johanna Arnold, voice Patrick Cohen (fortepiano) 9am Joan Barber, voice 3:12 AM My favourite... Scarlatti sonatas. This week Sarah shares her Andrea Goodman, voice Haydn, Joseph (1732­1809) favourite examples of Domenico Scarlatti's quixotic pieces for Naaz Hosseini voice Symphony No.11 in E flat major keyboard. Written principally for the entertainment of the Meredith Monk, voice Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava, Stefan Robl Portuguese and Spanish royal families, Scarlatti deploys myriad Robert Een, voice (conductor) virtuosic techniques to create sonatas that can be stately, John Eppler, voice 3:31 AM scampering or thoughtful. Sarah showcases sonatas displaying Ching Gonzalez, voice Britten, Benjamin (1913­1976) these qualities, and more, in performances by pianists and Wayne Hankin, voice Choral Dances from Gloriana ­ Coronation opera for Elizabeth II harpsichordists including Yevgeny Sudbin and Andreas Staier. Nicky Paraiso, voice (Op.53) (1953) Timothy Sawyer, voice The King's Singers 9.30am Nurit Tilles, keyboard 3:37 AM Take part in today's musical challenge: which location is being Saint­Saëns, Camille (1835­1921) arr. R. Klugescheid depicted in this piece of music? Book of Days (Jewish Storyteller/Dance/Dream) My Heart At Thy Sweet Voice ­ Cantabile from 'Samson & Ching Gonzalez, voice Delilah' arranged for violin, cello and piano 10am Nicky Paraiso, voice Moshe Hammer (violin), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (cello), William Sarah's guest is the theatre and television writer Debbie Horsfield. Timothy Sawyer, voice Tritt (piano) Debbie recently adapted Winston Graham's Poldark for BBC Robert Een, voice 3:41 AM One. The hit adaptation, starring Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark, John Eppler, voice Berlioz, Hector (1803­1869) won the Radio Times Audience Award at this year's BAFTAs, Joan Barber, voice Le Corsaire ­ overture (Op.21) and a third series has just been commissioned. Debbie started her Andrea Goodman, voice BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thierry Fischer (conductor) career working for Trevor Nunn at the Royal Shakespeare Naaz Hosseini voice 3:51 AM Company, going on to become the resident writer at the Liverpool Johanna Arnold, voice Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) Playhouse. Her other television writing credits include The Riff Meredith Monk, voice Rondo in A minor (K.511) Raff Element and Cutting It, which both earned her BAFTA Best Geoffrey Lancaster (fortepiano) Drama Series award nominations, as well as True Dare Kiss and Parlour Games 4:03 AM All The Small Things. Debbie talks about her writing, and about Ursula Oppens, piano Vitali, Giovanni Battista (1632­1692) heading to the Cornish cliffs to research Poldark, and shares a Bruce Brubaker, piano Passa galli per la lettera E; Bergamasca per la lettera B selection of her favourite classical music, including works by United Continuo Ensemble Bizet and Brahms, as well as Anne Dudley's soundtrack to Arr. Meredith Monk 4:10 AM Poldark. Greensleeves Desprez, Josquin (1440­1521) Meredith Monk, guitar and voice Ave Maria...Virgo serena for 4 voices Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 29 October – 4 November 2016 Page 6 of 12

Nota Radio 3's 70th season, celebrating seven decades of pioneering Epithalamium Meredith Monk, guitar and voice music and culture since the founding of the Third Programme. Rebecca Bottone (soprano), BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis (conductor) Candy Bullets and Moon MON 18:30 Composer of the Week (b080xrqn) 1:08 AM Meredith Monk, bass and voice [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Nielsen, Carl (1865­1931) Don Preston, drums and organ Clarinet Concerto, Op.57 MON 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b080xrqy) Mark Simpson (clarinet), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Porch Oxford Lieder Festival's Schumann Project Davis (conductor) Meredith Monk, voice 1:32 AM Christopher Cook presents a recital of Schumann partsongs at the Ravel, Maurice (1875­1937) Epic I Oxford Lieder Festival. The pianist and festival director Sholto Daphnis et Chloe ­ Suite No.2 Meredith Monk, voice and organ Kynoch brings together a distinguished line up of soloists for an BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew ensemble evening of Schumann song. Davis (conductor) (Part I: Airport) 1:49 AM Wilbur Pauley (Airport attendant), voice Including: Franck, Cesar [1822­1890] Meredith Monk (Alexandra), voice Schumann: Minnespiel Violin Sonata (M.8) in A major Shi­Zheng Chen (Cheng Qing), voice Schumann: Spanische Liebeslieder Alina Ibragimova (violin), Cédric Tiberghien (piano) Robert Een (Erik Magnussen), voice 2:16 AM Allison Easter (guide) voice Ailish Tynan (soprano) Schumann, Robert (1810­1856) Ching Gonzalez (guide), voice Kitty Whately (mezzo­soprano) Manfred ­ Overture to the Incidental Music (Op.115) Katie Geissinger (traveller), voice James Gilchrist (tenor) BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jirí Belohlávek (conductor) Victoria Boomsma (traveller), voice Jacques Imbrailo (baritone) 2:31 AM Opera Orchestra Sholto Kynoch (piano) Moscheles, Ignaz (1794­1870) Wayne Hankin, conductor Grosse Sonate for Pianoforte in E major (Op.41) The culmination of the Oxford Lieder Festival's Schumann Tom Beghin (fortepiano ­ built by Gottlieb Hafner, Vienna, ca. Producer Luke Whitlock. Project, this concert features a star cast in two of Schumann's 1830) cycles for four singers and piano. In Minnespiel, Op. 101, 2:59 AM MON 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b080xrqr) Schumann sets poems of Friedrich Rückert in a series of eight Peeters, Flor [1903­1986] Wigmore Hall Mondays ­ Kelemen String Quartet solos, duets and quartets. The Spanische Liebeslieder, Op. 138, Missa Festiva ­ for mixed choir and organ (Op.62) follows a similar pattern, but with the ensemble including four Flemish Radio Choir, Vic Nees (director), Peter Pieters (organ) Live from Wigmore Hall, London. The Kelemen Quartet perform hands at the piano; an inspiration for Brahms's later Liebeslieder 3:26 AM music by Schubert, Bartok and Liszt. Walzer. Together with other songs and duets, they form a fitting Castello, Dario (first half of c.17th) Introduced by Sara Mohr­Pietsch and uplifting send­off to the Festival. Sonata IV, for 2 violins and continuo (from Sonate concertarte in stil moderno, per sonare nel organo, overo spineta con diversi Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor D703 MON 21:55 Three Score and Ten (b080xrr0) instrumenti, a 2 & 3 voci. Libro primo. Venice 1629) Bartok: String Quartet No.1 BB52 Douglas Dunn and Michael Longley Il Giardino Armonico Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No.1, S514 3:34 AM Ian McMillan with another episode in this series. From the 1970s Handel, Georg Frideric (1685­1759) The Kelemen Quartet, winner of the 2014 Paolo Borciani and brand new or unpublished poetry series Poetry Now, Douglas Sorge nel petto ­ aria from 'Rinaldo' (Act 3 Sc.4) International String Quartet Competition, has made meteoric Dunn reads his 'Ballad of the Two Left Hands' and Michael Graham Pushee (countertenor), Australian Brandenburg progress since its foundation six years ago in Budapest. Known Longley reads 'Ash Keys' and 'Frozen Rain'. Orchestra, Paul Dyer (artistic director) for its white­hot commitment in performance, the ensemble's 3:39 AM recital explores the refinement of Bartók's First String Quartet Three Score and Ten features archive recordings from the last Medins, Janis (1890­1966) alongside the single sonata­form movement of Schubert's seven decades of the Third Programme and Radio 3, with 70 Aria from "Suite No.1" Quartettsatz. remarkable poets reading their own poems. Amongst them T.S. Liepaja Symphony Orchestra, Imants Resnis (conductor) Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Sylvia Plath, WH Auden, Seamus Heaney 3:45 AM MON 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b080xrqt) and Carol Ann Duffy. Plus ten brand new poems by Grainger, Percy (1882­1961) 70th Anniversary Archive, Episode 1 contemporary poets commissioned specially for the series and 4 Folk Songs: 1. Come thee unto the hills; 2: O Mistress Mine; 3: broadcast on The Verb. Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Third Programme, the Six dukes went afishin'; 4: Mary Thomson Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (Conductor) BBC performing groups are heard today in archive performances Producer: Sharon Sephton; Research by Caitlin Crawford. British music from Elgar, Tippett, Maxwell Davies and Jonathan 3:57 AM Huggett, Andrew (b.1955) Dove. MON 22:00 Music Matters (b080xl27) Suite for accordion and piano ­ 4 pieces based on East Canadian [Repeat of broadcast at 12:15 on Saturday] Presented by Verity Sharp folksongs (She's like the swallow; I'se the b'y (that builds the boat); The MON 22:45 The Essay (b080xrxq) Belle Isle bolero; En roulant ma boule roulant) 2.00pm The Book that Changed Me, David Simon Peter Maxwell Davies: Overture ­ St. Francis of Assisi Joseph Petric (accordion), Guy Few (piano) 4:11 AM BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra David Simon, the author and creator of the TV series "The Wire", Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) Ilan Volkov (conductor) describes how "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" by James Agee Piano Sonata in C major (K.545) and Walker Evans changed his work as a journalist. The Young­Lan Han (piano) 2.10pm celebrated work capturing the lives of ordinary people during the Elgar: In the South (Alassio), Op. 50 (BBC studio recording, depression made him realise the importance of sharing "the 4:21 AM 1944) simple, raw vulnerability" of lived experience. "Page after page Rossini, Gioachino (1792­1868) BBC Symphony Orchestra was fully ripe with the delicate work of a thinking journalist who Overture to 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' Adrian Boult (conductor) knows with all moral certitude that he is approaching and KBS Symphony Orchestra, Chi­Yong Chung (conductor) attempting to capture the love, fear and sadness of real lives." 4:31 AM 2.30pm Producer: Smita Patel. Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770­1827] Elgar: Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61 2 Sonatinas for mandolin: C minor WoO.43/1 and C major Nigel Kennedy (violin) MON 23:00 Jazz Now (b07z6f8g) WoO.44/1 BBC Concert Orchestra John Coltrane Special Avi Avital (mandolin), Shalev Ad­El (harpsichord) Paul Daniel (conductor) 4:38 AM In what would have been John Coltrane's 90th birthday year, Vivaldi, Antonio [1678­1741] 3.25pm presents a Coltrane special. From Surrey Violin Concerto in D (Op.3 No.9) (RV.230) Tippett: Symphony no. 4 University's "Retrospect and Prospect" conference, Gary Crosby's Europa Galante; Fabio Biondi (conductor) BBC Symphony Orchestra quartet with Denys Baptiste re­explore "A Love Supreme". 4:46 AM Michael Tippett (conductor) Conference participants bring their own views on Coltrane to the Weber, Carl Maria von (1786­1826) show, and we hear a report from last month's Toronto Film Variationen über ein Zigeunerlied for piano (J.219) (Op.55) 4.00pm Festival where a new Coltrane documentary had its international (1817) Jonathan Dove: A Portrait of Aung San Suu Kyi premiere. Plus Al Ryan reviews some previously unissued Niklas Sivelöv (piano) BBC Concert Orchestra Coltrane performances and talks to pianist McCoy Tyner. 4:52 AM Barry Wordsworth Reicha, Anton (1770­1836) Trio for French Horns (Op.82) Radio 3?s 70th season, celebrating seven decades of pioneering TUESDAY 01 NOVEMBER 2016 Jozef Illes, Jaroslan Snobl, Jan Budzak (French horns) music and culture since the founding of the Third Programme. 5:02 AM TUE 00:30 Through the Night (b080xtcg) Debussy, Claude (1862­1918) MON 16:30 In Tune (b080xrqw) Proms 2015: Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Symphony Ariettes oubliées ­ song cycle for voice & piano Danny Driver, Joan Armatrading, Rodolfo Richter Orchestra Elizabeth Watts (soprano), Gary Matthewman (piano) 5:20 AM Clemency Burton­Hill with a lively mix of music, chat, and arts Jonathan Swain presents performances from the 2015 BBC Proms Bizet, Georges [1838­1875] news. Her guests include pianist Danny Driver, and violinist of Delius, Nielsen and Ravel, alongside a new cantata by Hugh Suite No.2 Rodolfo Richter who perform live in the studio. Plus singer­ Wood. RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Marko Munih (conductor) songwriter Joan Armatrading. 12:31 AM 5:37 AM Delius, Frederick (1862­1934) Granados, Enrique (1867­1916) 5.30pm Power of Three ­ another chance to hear the next In a Summer Garden Goyescas, Book 1, Nos. 2­4 instalment in a 70­part daily series of pioneering sounds from the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis (conductor) Enrique Granados (piano) BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives presented by David 12:47 AM 6:01 AM Hendy. Wood, Hugh (b.1932) Jersild, Jorgen (1913­2004)

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3 Danish Romances for Choir: 1. The tedious winter went its have been described as "a beguiling repertoire of aviary Kenneth Montgomery (conductor) way; 2. My favourite valley; 3. Night rain microtones, robust yodels, and dusky, low­range chanting" and The Jutland Chamber Choir, Mogens Dahl (conductor) also as "a peerless mixture of otherworldly and human." Her 2.10pm 6:13 AM music is identifiable as distinctly Meredith Monk, and has Sibelius: The Wood Nymph, Op. 15 (UK premiere performance, Dopper, Cornelius (1870­1939) historically provoked strong reactions from audiences and critics 1997) Ciaconna Gotica (1920) alike. Now in her seventies Monk still tours performing her own BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra The Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kees Bakels works, and it was in Cologne where Donald Macleod caught up Osmo Vanska (conductor) (conductor). with her for Composer of the Week, to discuss her remarkable life and unique music. 2.30pm TUE 06:30 Breakfast (b080xwy4) Ravel: Shéhérazade Tuesday ­ Petroc Trelawny In 1965 Meredith Monk had a revelation regarding the Elisabeth Soderstrom (soprano) capabilities of the human voice, and created her own unique vocal BBC Symphony Orchestra Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, technique. From the start Monk was interested in primordial Pierre Boulez (conductor) featuring listener requests and a new specially composed work by utterance, the first sounds humans made. It was on a trip to our "Embedded Composer in 3" Matthew Kaner, in partnership France where she had the opportunity to visit a megalithic 2.45pm with Sound and Music. Dolmen. Sat beneath this stone table structure, singing with Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No.2, Op. 126 friends, Monk was inspired to compose . During Ailsa Weilerstein (cello) Email [email protected]. the 1970s she was also busy creating large scale site­specific Ulster Orchestra works, including her opera epic Vessel. Quarry, another opera, Rafael Payare (conductor) TUE 09:00 Essential Classics (b080xy0n) she composed in 1976. Monk has said that in her whole lifetime, Tuesday ­ Sarah Walker with Debbie Horsfield she felt most on fire when composing this work. 3.20pm Gabriel Jackson: Choral Symphony 9am Gotham Lullaby BBC Singers My favourite... Scarlatti sonatas. This week Sarah shares her Meredith Monk, voice and piano David Hill (conductor) favourite examples of Domenico Scarlatti's quixotic pieces for keyboard. Written principally for the entertainment of the Vessel (Little Epiphany/Sybil Song) 3.45pm Portuguese and Spanish royal families, Scarlatti deploys myriad Meredith Monk, voice and piano Sibelius: Symphony No.5 in E flat, Op. 82 virtuosic techniques to create sonatas that can be stately, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra scampering or thoughtful. Sarah showcases sonatas displaying Paris Osmo Vanska (conductor) these qualities, and more, in performances by pianists and Ursula Oppens, piano harpsichordists including Yevgeny Sudbin and Andreas Staier. Radio 3's 70th season, celebrating seven decades of pioneering (Unison) music and culture since the founding of the Third Programme. 9.30am Meredith Monk, voice and glass Colin Walcott, glass Take part in today's musical challenge: identify a piece of music TUE 16:30 In Tune (b080xz3k) played backwards. Laura Jurd, John Butt, Jean­Efflam Bavouzet Gotham Lullaby Meredith Monk, voice and piano 10am Suzy Klein with a lively mix of music, chat, and arts news. Her Sarah's guest is the theatre and television writer Debbie Horsfield. guests include conductor John Butt, with live performance from Quarry (Quarry Weave 2) Debbie recently adapted Winston Graham's Poldark for BBC jazz trumpeter (and BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist) Laura Musica Sacra One. The hit adaptation, starring Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark, Jurd, and from pianist Jean­Efflam Bavouzet. Richard Westenburg, condcutor won the Radio Times Audience Award at this year's BAFTAs, and a third series has just been commissioned. Debbie started her 5.30pm Power of Three ­ another chance to hear the next Dolmen Music career working for Trevor Nunn at the Royal Shakespeare instalment in a 70­part daily series of pioneering sounds from the Andrea Goodman, voice Company, going on to become the resident writer at the Liverpool BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives presented by David Meredith Monk, voice Playhouse. Her other television writing credits include The Riff Hendy. Monica Solem, voice Raff Element and Cutting It, which both earned her BAFTA Best Paul Langland, voice Drama Series award nominations, as well as True Dare Kiss and Radio 3's 70th season, celebrating seven decades of pioneering , voice and percussion All The Small Things. Debbie talks about her writing, and about music and culture since the founding of the Third Programme. Robert Een, voice and cello heading to the Cornish cliffs to research Poldark, and shares a selection of her favourite classical music, including works by TUE Producer Luke Whitlock. 18:30 Composer of the Week (b080xygb) Bizet and Brahms, as well as Anne Dudley's soundtrack to [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Poldark. TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b080xyrx) TUE Oxford Lieder Festival 2016, Episode 1 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b080xz8p) 10.30am BBC Singers ­ Bach B Minor Mass Power of Three ­ The next episode in a 70­part daily series of Highlights of the 2016 Oxford Lieder Festival, focusing on pioneering sounds from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 Schumann. Today, in two concerts recorded last month at the Fiona Talkington presents a concert recorded at Milton Court, archives presented by David Hendy. Holywell Music Room, Sophie Karthauser and Sarah Connolly London. Joined by a distinguished quartet of soloists and St sing a selection of songs and duets, and Christopher Maltman James' Baroque, conductor Paul Brough directs the BBC Singers Music in Time: Renaissance performs the Liederkreis, Op 24 in one of the towering masterpieces of Western Civilisation, Sarah places Music in Time. Today the spotlight is on William Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B minor. Finally completed in Byrd's 1558 setting of the Catholic poem 'Why do I use Paper, Presented by Christopher Cook the last year of his life, the composer never heard the work in its Ink and Pen', published at a time when the monarchy sought to entirety, but it stands as perhaps his greatest musical monument. bolster the fledgling Protestant faith by persecuting the Catholic Robert Schumann: Erste Begegnung; Liebesgram faith in all its manifestations. Sophie Karthäuser (soprano) Concert recorded on 21/10/2016 at Milton Court, London. Sarah Connolly (mezzo­soprano) 11am Eugene Asti (piano) TUE 21:55 Three Score and Ten (b080xzdy) Sarah's artists of the week are Collegium Musicum 90. One of the Iain Crichton Smith UK's leading baroque orchestras, Collegium Musicum 90 was Robert Schumann: Widmung; Aus den 'Östlichen Rosen'; Lied founded by the violinist, and former leader of the English der Braut I 'Mutter, Mutter! Glaube nicht'; Lied der Braut II 'Lass Ian McMillan continues with Iain Crichton Smith reading three of Concert, Simon Standage, and the late conductor Richard Hickox, mich ihm am Busen hangen; his poems from Poetry Now, October 1976 and September 1981. taking its name from the musical ensembles and societies Mein schöner Stern!; Die Blume der Ergebung; Rose, Meer und prevalent in the 17th and 18th centuries. The orchestra has Sonne Three Score and Ten features archive recordings from the last recorded a wide variety of music from the baroque and early Sophie Karthäuser (soprano) seven decades of the Third Programme and Radio 3, with 70 classical period, appearing in Europe and British music festivals, Sarah Connolly (mezzo­soprano) remarkable poets reading their own poems. Amongst them T.S. including the BBC Proms. Sarah showcases a selection of their Eugene Asti (piano) Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Sylvia Plath, WH Auden, Seamus Heaney recordings including a Mass by Haydn, concertos by Vivaldi and and Carol Ann Duffy. Plus ten brand new poems by Albinoni, and overtures and suites by Thomas Arne and Robert Schumann: Liederkreis, Op 24 contemporary poets commissioned specially for the series and Telemann. Christopher Maltman (baritone) broadcast on The Verb. Graham Johnson (piano) Albinoni Producer: Sharon Sephton; Research by Caitlin Crawford. Concerto à 5 in C major, for 2 oboes and strings, Op.7 No.11 Robert Schumann: Sommerruh Anthony Robson & Catherine Latham (oboes) Sophie Karthäuser (soprano) TUE 22:00 Free Thinking (b080xzm6) Collegium Musicum 90 Sarah Connolly (mezzo­soprano) Whose Book Is it Anyway? Simon Standage (conductor). Eugene Asti (piano). Anne McElvoy explores some historic tussles over who read TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b080xygb) TUE 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b080xyx8) what, when, how and why. Bodleian scholar Dennis Duncan Meredith Monk (1942­), Singing Beneath a Dolmen 70th Anniversary Archive, Episode 2 reveals how disputatious monks took the book out of the monastery; the novelist and New Generation Thinker Sophie Meredith Monk sits and sings beneath a Dolmen in France, To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Third Programme, we've Coulombeau uncovers public frothing over political pamphlet presented by Donald Macleod. mined the BBC performing groups' archives for music by reading in pubs in the 18th century; 19th century literature expert Sibelius, Ravel and Shostakovich. Katie McGettigan celebrates a loophole in copyright law which Meredith Monk has been described as one of America's coolest resulted in American literature dominating British bookshelves; composers. She is also a singer, director, choreographer, Presented by Verity Sharp Katherine Cooper from Newcastle and another New Generation filmmaker, and installation artist. Monk's singular voice has been Thinker reveals the role of women in expanding the horizons of the central component in the work she has created over a 2.00pm literature in the 20th century and Matthew Rubery, author of The trajectory spanning more than fifty years. As a pioneer in Brian Irvine: Big Daddy Motorhead (world premiere Untold Story of the Talking Book, reflects on the way technology extended vocal technique and a composer of vocal and performance, 2009) spread reading across society and he gives us a demonstration of instrumental music, she has developed distinct sound worlds that Ulster Orchestra the Optophone ­ an early machine to bring books to the blind. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 29 October – 4 November 2016 Page 8 of 12

Pres: Anne McElvoy 3:57 AM Company, going on to become the resident writer at the Liverpool Guests: Katherine Cooper, University of Newcastle Orbán, György (b. 1947) Playhouse. Her other television writing credits include The Riff Sophie Coulombeau, University of York; author of 'Rites' Cor mundum Raff Element and Cutting It, which both earned her BAFTA Best Dennis Duncan, The Bodleian Centre for the Study of the Book Talinn Music High School Chamber Choir, Evi Eespere (director) Drama Series award nominations, as well as True Dare Kiss and Katie McGettigan, Royal Holloway University, London 4:04 AM All The Small Things. Debbie talks about her writing, and about Matthew Rubery, Queen Mary University, London; author of 'The Ravel, Maurice (1875­1937) heading to the Cornish cliffs to research Poldark, and shares a Untold Story of the Talking Book' forthcoming Valses nobles et sentimentales (1912) selection of her favourite classical music, including works by Royal Orchestra, Bernard Haitink (Conductor) Bizet and Brahms, as well as Anne Dudley's soundtrack to The Optophone appears courtesy of Blind Veterans UK. 4:21 AM Poldark. New Generation Thinkers is a scheme run by BBC Radio 3 and Rubio, Jesus Gonzalez ((d.1874)) the Arts and Humanities Research Council to find academics who Jarabe tapatio (Mexican hat dance) 10.30am can turn their research into radio programmes. Giuliano Sommerhalder (Trumpet), Roberto Arosio (Piano) Power of Three ­ The next episode in a 70­part daily series of You can find more programmes in the BBC #LoveToRead 4:26 AM pioneering sounds from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 campaign http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04b5zz8/members Fucík, Julius [1872­1916] archives presented by David Hendy. And hear more over the #LovetoRead weekend 5­6 November. Entry of the Gladiators ­ march (Op.68) BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jirí Belohlávek (conductor) Music in Time: Medieval (Image: Close­up of an Optophone ­ an early 20th century device 4:31 AM Sarah places Music in Time, heading back to the Medieval period which uses sound to enable visually impaired people to read). Handel, George Frideric (1685­1789), orch. Mozart, Wolfgang and the 14th­century Tournai Mass, an example of how diverse Amadeus the musical characters of individual movements of a mass could TUE 22:45 The Essay (b080xzp5) Overture and Prelude to Act II of Acis and Galatea,K.566 be, at a time when the idea of one unified style was yet to be The Book that Changed Me, Pauline Black Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Andrew Manze (Conductor) established. 4:41 AM Pauline Black, the singer who found fame with the ska band The Zelenka, Jan Dismas (1679­1745) 11am Selecter, on how Harper Lee's "To Kill A Mockingbird" helped E voi siete d'altri, o labra soavi, ZWV 176 Sarah's artists of the week are Collegium Musicum 90. One of the her understand her place as a black girl adopted by a white Delphine Galou (Contralto), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko UK's leading baroque orchestras, Collegium Musicum 90 was family. She both identified with Scout, the tomboyish main (Director) founded by the violinist, and former leader of the English character, while it was the first book she read in which the black 4:51 AM Concert, Simon Standage, and the late conductor Richard Hickox, characters "shared a dignity and gravitas". It allowed her to Strauss, Richard [1864­1949] taking its name from the musical ensembles and societies understand the racial tensions and hypocrisy which surrounded Don Juan (Op.20) (symphonic poem) prevalent in the 17th and 18th centuries. The orchestra has her childhood. "This novel gave the little black girl that timidly BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Donald Runnicles recorded a wide variety of music from the baroque and early lingered inside me the security to come out and fight against (conductor) classical period, appearing in Europe and British music festivals, racial injustice with my chosen profession, music." including the BBC Proms. Sarah showcases a selection of their 5:09 AM Producer: Smita Patel. recordings including a Mass by Haydn, concertos by Vivaldi and Chopin, Frédéric (1810­1849) Albinoni, and overtures and suites by Thomas Arne and Scherzo for piano No.4 (Op.54) in E major TUE 23:00 Late Junction (b080xztk) Telemann. Simon Trpceski (piano) Nick Luscombe with Jonny Trunk 5:20 AM Arne Stradella, Alessandro (c.1642­c.1682) It's the day after fright night, so Nick Luscombe and Jonny Trunk Overture No.1 in E minor; Sinfonia in D minor (DJ and vinyl­hunter) indulge their Halloween hangover with Overture No.5 in D major The Private Music: Mira Glodeanu and Karen Raby (violins), horror film music, cold wave, and other terrifying tracks. Please Collegium Musicum 90 Abby Wall (bass violin), Silas Standage (organ) do join them ­ if you dare. Simon Standage (conductor). 5:28 AM Rosenmuller, Johann [c.1619­1684] Produced by Jack Howson for Reduced Listening. WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b080xygf) De profundis ­ Psalm 129 (130) Meredith Monk (1942­), The Detective Composer Johanna Koslowsky (soprano), David Cordier (countertenor), Gerd Türk (tenor), Stephan Schreckenberger (bass), Cantus Cölln, WEDNESDAY 02 NOVEMBER 2016 Composing music is like jumping off a cliff says Meredith Monk, Konrad Junghänel (director and lute), Carsten Lohff (organ) presented by Donald Macleod. 5:40 AM WED 00:30 Through the Night (b080xtcl) Buxtehude, Dietrich (1637­1707) Proms 2014: Valery Gergiev conducts the World Orchestra for Meredith Monk has been described as one of America's coolest Prelude and Fugue in G minor BuxWV.149 Peace composers. She is also a singer, director, choreographer, Mario Penzar (on the organ from 1649, at the Church of the filmmaker, and installation artist. Monk's singular voice has been Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Lepoglava) Jonathan Swain presents a performance from the 2014 BBC the central component in the work she has created over a Proms of music by Roxanna Panufnik and 5:49 AM trajectory spanning more than fifty years. As a pioneer in alongside Mahler's Symphony no.6. Berlioz, Hector [1803­1869] extended vocal technique and a composer of vocal and Overture to Les francs­juges (Op. 3) 12:31 AM instrumental music, she has developed distinct sound worlds that BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thierry Fischer (conductor) Roxanna Panufnik (b.1968) have been described as "a beguiling repertoire of aviary Three Paths to Peace 6:01 AM microtones, robust yodels, and dusky, low­range chanting" and World Orchestra for Peace, Valery Gergiev (conductor) Haydn, Joseph (1732­1809) also as "a peerless mixture of otherworldly and human." Her Quartet for Strings (Op.74'3) in G minor "Rider" 12:44 AM music is identifiable as distinctly Meredith Monk, and has Ebene Quartet Strauss, Richard [1864­1949] historically provoked strong reactions from audiences and critics Die Frau ohne Schatten, Symphonic Fantasy 6:22 AM alike. Now in her seventies Monk still tours performing her own World Orchestra for Peace, Valery Gergiev (conductor) Pärt, Arvo (b. 1935) works, and it was in Cologne where Donald Macleod caught up Magnificat 1:04 AM with her for Composer of the Week, to discuss her remarkable life Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor , Tõnu Kaljuste (conductor). Mahler, Gustav (1860­1911) and unique music. Symphony No.6 in A minor WED World Orchestra for Peace, Valery Gergiev (conductor) 06:30 Breakfast (b080xwy6) In conversation with Donald Macleod, composer Meredith Monk Wednesday ­ Petroc Trelawny 2:22 AM describes her compositional process as similar to jumping off a Enna, August (1859­1939) cliff, where she always tries to start with nothing, and encourages Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Klaverstykker (piano pieces): No.2 Waltz, No.3 Intermezzo herself to take risks. Monk feels that composing is like being a featuring listener requests and a new specially composed work by Ida Cernecka (piano) detective where she is looking for a clue, and once found she then our "Embedded Composer in 3" Matthew Kaner, in partnership starts to work with it. In The Games, Monk has described this 2:31 AM with Sound and Music. work as being like delving into the process of nature. Meredith Moeran, Ernest John (1894­1950) Monk also discusses composing for, and directing film, including Phyllida and Corydon ­ choral suite (1939) Email [email protected]. Ellis Island and Book of Days. BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) 3:00 AM WED 09:00 Essential Classics (b080xy0q) Ellis Island Britten, Benjamin (1913­1976) Wednesday ­ Sarah Walker with Debbie Horsfield Ursula Oppens, piano 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid for oboe solo (Op.49) (Pan; Phaeton; Bruce Brubaker, piano Niobe; Bacchus; Narcissus; Arethusa) 9am Owen Dennis (oboe) My favourite... Scarlatti sonatas. This week Sarah shares her The Games (Panda Chant I) 3:13 AM favourite examples of Domenico Scarlatti's quixotic pieces for Robert Een, voice Dittersdorf, Carl von (1739­1799) keyboard. Written principally for the entertainment of the Andrea Goodman, voice, Symphony no.3 in G major 'Verwandlung Actaeons in einen Portuguese and Spanish royal families, Scarlatti deploys myriad Wayne Hankin, voice Hirsch' virtuosic techniques to create sonatas that can be stately, Naaz Hosseini, voice La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider (director) scampering or thoughtful. Sarah showcases sonatas displaying Meredith Monk, voice 3:31 AM these qualities, and more, in performances by pianists and Rameau, Jean­Philippe [1683­1764] harpsichordists including Yevgeny Sudbin and Andreas Staier. The Games (Memory Song) Les Indes galantes ­ Chaconne Andrea Goodman, voice, Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director) 9.30am Naaz Hosseini, voice and violin 3:38 AM Take part in today's musical challenge: listen to the clues and Meredith Monk, voice Haydn, Joseph (1732­1809) identify the mystery musical person. Wayne Hankin, keyboard (Großes) Te Deum in C major (Hob XXIIIc:2) Nurit Tilles, keyboard Netherlands Radio Choir and Chamber Orchestra, Antoni Ros­ 10am Marba (conductor) Sarah's guest is the theatre and television writer Debbie Horsfield. 3:47 AM Debbie recently adapted Winston Graham's Poldark for BBC Meredith Monk, voice and piano Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 ­1827) One. The hit adaptation, starring Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark, 7 Variations on 'Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen' WoO.46 for won the Radio Times Audience Award at this year's BAFTAs, Book of Days (Travellers 4/Churchyard Entertainment) cello and piano (from Mozart's "Die Zauberflote") and a third series has just been commissioned. Debbie started her Meredith Monk, voice Sol Gabetta (cello), Bertrand Chamayou (piano) career working for Trevor Nunn at the Royal Shakespeare Andrea Goodman, voice Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 29 October – 4 November 2016 Page 9 of 12

Robert Een, voice WED 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b080xz8r) THURSDAY 03 NOVEMBER 2016 Nicky Paraiso, voice Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra ­ Schubert, Mozart, Naaz Hosseini voice Beethoven THU 00:30 Through the Night (b080xtcp) Ching Gonzalez, voice Pierre Pitzl at the 2015 Concentus Moraviae International Music Johanna Arnold, voice Live from the Lighthouse, Poole Festival Joan Barber, voice John Eppler, voice Presented by Martin Handley Jonathan Swain presents Baroque guitarist Pierre Pitzl in a recital Timothy Sawyer, voice of music by Francesca Corbetta, Robert de Visee and Gaspar Nurit Tilles, keyboard Nicholas McGegan conducts the BSO in music by Schubert, Sanz, recorded at the 2015 Concentus Moraviae International Mozart and Beethoven. Music Festival in the Czech Republic. Book of Days (Madwoman's Vision) 12:31 AM Meredith Monk, voice and keyboard Schubert: Symphony No.5 Corbetta, Francesco [1615­1681] (1 & 2); Valdambrini, Robert Een, cello Mozart: Horn Concerto No.3 Ferdinando [?] (3) Naaz Hosseini, voice and violin 8.15: Interval 1.Folia; 2.Corrente; 3.Capona Wayne Hankin, bass recorder 8.35: Beethoven: Mass in C Pierre Pitzl (Baroque Guitar) 12:38 AM Acts from Under and Above (Scared Song) Nicolas Fleury, horn Granata, Giovanni Battista [1620/21­1687] Meredith Monk, voice and synthesizer Kate Royal, soprano Excerpts from 'Soavi Concerti di Sonate' Nurit Tilles, piano Jennifer Johnston, mezzo­soprano Pierre Pitzl (Baroque Guitar) Robert Murray, tenor 12:45 AM (Ascent) Alastair Miles, bass Corbetta, Francesco [1615­1681] (1 & 2); Valdambrini, Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble Bournemouth Symphony Chorus Ferdinando [?] (3) Todd Reynolds Quartet Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Caprice de Chaconne The M6 Nicholas McGegan, conductor Pierre Pitzl (Baroque Guitar) Montclair State University Singers 12:49 AM Heather J. Buchanan, conductor Schubert's Fifth Symphony provides a delightful opening to de Visée, Robert [c.1655­c.1733] tonight's concert: everything about it suggests a contented spirit Excerpts from 'Livre de Guitare' Producer Luke Whitlock. of its youthful creator. Mozart's Horn Concerto No.3 inhabits the Pierre Pitzl (Baroque Guitar) same Viennese world, while Beethoven's Mass in C has echoes of 12:59 AM WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b080xys0) the Renaissance in its use of the choir. Guerau, Francisco [1649­1722] Oxford Lieder Festival 2016, Episode 2 Excerpts from 'Poema Harmonico' WED 21:55 Three Score and Ten (b080xzf0) Pierre Pitzl (Baroque Guitar) Highlights of last month's Oxford Lieder Festival, focusing on Charles Causley 1:12 AM Schumann. Today's programme includes Sophie Karthauser and Guerau, Francisco [1649­1722] Sarah Connolly in the Sechs Gedichte und Requiem Op 90, and Ian McMillan with another episode and Cornish poet Charles Cifras selectas de guitarra Christoph Pregardien singing the Fünf Lieder Op 40, plus songs Causley reading 'On Launceston Castle' dedicated to his county Pierre Pitzl (Baroque Guitar) by Liszt. from The Living Poet, September 1981. 1:21 AM Presented by Christopher Cook Sanz, Gaspar [1640­1710] Three Score and Ten features archive recordings from the last Canarios seven decades of the Third Programme and Radio 3, with 70 Pierre Pitzl (Baroque Guitar) Robert Schumann: Fünf Lieder, Op 40 remarkable poets reading their own poems. Amongst them T.S. 1:25 AM Christoph Prégardien (tenor) Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Sylvia Plath, WH Auden, Seamus Heaney Sanz, Gaspar [1640­1710] Christoph Schnackertz (piano) and Carol Ann Duffy. Plus ten brand new poems by Paradettas contemporary poets commissioned specially for the series and Pierre Pitzl (Baroque Guitar) Robert Schumann: Sechs Gedichte und Requiem, Op 90 broadcast on The Verb. Sophie Karthäuser (soprano) 1:36 AM Franck, César (1822­1890), arr. Jean Pierre Rampal Sarah Connolly (mezzo­soprano) Producer: Sharon Sephton; Research by Caitlin Crawford. Eugene Asti (piano) Flute Sonata Carlos Bruneel (flute), Levente Kende (piano) WED 22:00 Free Thinking (b080xzm8) 2:02 AM Franz Liszt: Freudvoll und leidvoll; Der du von dem Himmel bist; Post­World War II Britain Es war ein König in Thule; Im Rhein, im schönen Strome; Weyse, Christoph Ernst Friedrich (1774­1842) Symphony No.6 in C minor Loreley A TB clinic in the countryside is the location of Linda Grant's The Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Adam Fischer (conductor) Christoph Prégardien (tenor) new novel which follows a Jewish brother and sister from the Christoph Schnackertz (piano). East End who are sent to recover in an institution where the class 2:31 AM divide persists even as the new National Health Service Janácek, Leoš [1854­1928] WED 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b080xyxb) challenges this. Glagolitic mass The BBC Philharmonic live from MediaCityUK The development of jet engines as the Cold War begins and the Andrea Danková (soprano); Jana Sýkorová (alto); Tomáš Juhás needs of British national security versus the development of (tenor); Jozef Benci (bass); Aleš Bárta (organ); Prague Live from the BBC Philharmonic's Salford home at cutting edge technology by a German refugee scientist are Philharmonic Choir, Lukáš Vasilek (director); Prague Radio MediaCityUK and presented by Stuart Flinders, the orchestra explored in Stephen Poliakoff's new drama series. They debate Symphony Orchestra, Petr Zdvihal (leader and violin solo), plays music by Grieg and Vaughan Williams. post second world war Britain with presenter Philip Dodd. Tomáš Netopil (conductor) 3:10 AM 2.00pm ­ LIVE Close To The Enemy ­ a 7 part series written and directed by Chopin, Fryderyk [1810­1849] Grieg: Lyric Suite Stephen Poliakoff airs on BBC Two this November. 24 Preludes for piano (Op.28) The Dark Circle by Linda Grant is out now. Cédric Tiberghien (piano) 2.20pm 3:49 AM Vaughan Williams: Symphony No.6 WED 22:45 The Essay (b080xzp7) Corelli, Arcangelo (1653­1713) BBC Philharmonic The Book that Changed Me, Ben Anderson Sonata da Chiesa in E minor (Op.1 No.2) John Storgards (conductor). London Baroque Ben Anderson, correspondent with Vice News, on how "The 3:55 AM WED 15:30 Choral Evensong (b00x1smv) Autobiography of Malcolm X" led him to become a journalist. He Traditional Nordic folk tune arr. Danish String Quartet Archive ­ Mozart Requiem discovered the book, ghost­written by Alex Haley, as "a skinny Waltz, after Lasse from Lyby white kid living in Bedford". Yet the story of the American Danish String Quartet Archive recording for All Souls' Day of a liturgical performance firebrand for the cause of black power became his touchstone. He 4:00 AM of Mozart's Requiem in D minor K.626 from the Chapel of New was inspired by the way Malcolm X devoured every possible Massenet, Jules (1842­1912) College, Oxford, on 12 January 2011. The soloists Jonty Ward book while in prison. "Suddenly a fire was lit inside me. I had a Méditation ­ from the opera 'Thaïs' (treble), Hugh Cutting (alto), Guy Cutting (tenor), and Jonathan path to follow," Anderson says. And Malcolm X's urge to see the Marie Bérard (violin), Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Howard (bass) are drawn from the Choir of New College and world for himself was another source of inspiration. "This basic Richard Bradshaw (conductor) they are accompanied by the European Union Baroque Orchestra approach of just getting there and witnessing has become my 4:06 AM directed by Edward Higginbottom. job," he says. Malcolm X's " constant search, his relentless Bach, Johann Christian (1735­1782) curiosity, his willingness to face unpleasant facts and reinvent Quintet in F major for flute, oboe, violin, viola and continuo WED 16:30 In Tune (b080xz3n) himself, set an example that I?ve tried to follow ever since." (Op.11 No.3) Wednesday ­ Suzy Klein Producer: Smita Patel. Les Adieux 4:16 AM Suzy Klein with a lively mix of music, chat, and arts news. Her WED 23:00 Late Junction (b080xztm) Stainov, Petko (1896­1977) guests include flautist Juliette Bausor who performs live in the Nick Luscombe with live music from Womex A fir tree is bending studio. Vassil Arnaudov Sofia Chamber Choir, Theodora Pavlovitch Nick Luscombe presents live highlights from the 2016 WOMEX (conductor) 5.30pm Power of Three ­ another chance to hear the next festival in Santiago de Compostela. 4:20 AM instalment in a 70­part daily series of pioneering sounds from the Alpaerts, Flor (1876­1954) BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives presented by David WOMEX (World Music Expo) is an annual international Avondmuziek Hendy. showcase, bringing together new music of all genres from all I Solisti del Vento, Ivo Hadermann (conductor) continents. This year it took place between October 19 and 23. 4:31 AM Radio 3's 70th season, celebrating seven decades of pioneering Also, Nick will be picking tracks to play by Edinburgh sound­ Klami, Uuno (1900­1961) music and culture since the founding of the Third Programme. music collective Relative Abundance, Bristol post­rock quartet Nummisuutarit (suite for orchestra) Thought Forms, and Brooklyn dance trio Forma. Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka­Pekka Saraste WED 18:30 Composer of the Week (b080xygf) (conductor) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Produced by Jack Howson for Reduced Listening.

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4:39 AM including the BBC Proms. Sarah showcases a selection of their Christoph Prégardien. Liszt, Franz [1811­1886] recordings including a Mass by Haydn, concertos by Vivaldi and Mephisto waltz no.1 (S.514) Albinoni, and overtures and suites by Thomas Arne and Presented by Christopher Cook Khatia Buniatishvili (piano) Telemann. 4:49 AM Robert Schumann: Soldatenlied Duijck, Johan [b.1954] Vivaldi Christopher Maltman (baritone) Cantiones Sacrae in honorem Thomas Tallis, op.26, Book 1 Concerto in G major, 'alla rustica', RV.151 Graham Johnson (piano) Flemish Radio Choir, Johan Duijck (conductor) Collegium Musicum 90 4:59 AM Simon Standage (conductor). Robert Schumann: Abends am Strand; Die feindlichen Brüder; Schumann, Robert [1810­1856] Die beiden Grenadiere Phantasiestücke Op.73 THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b080xygn) Christopher Maltman (baritone) Marten Altrov (clarinet), Holger Marjamaa (piano) Meredith Monk (1942­), Music at Play Graham Johnson (piano) 5:10 AM Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (1710­1736) Meredith Monk discusses humour in her music, and coyotes! Max Bruch: Lausche, lausche!; Goldne Brücken; Frisch Violin Sonata in G major Presented by Donald Macleod. gesungen!; Russisch; Um Mitternacht; Zweites Kophtisches Lied; Peter Michalica (violin), Elena Michalicova (piano) Kophtisches Lied 5:18 AM Meredith Monk has been described as one of America's coolest Christoph Prégardien (tenor) Schubert, Franz (1797­1828) composers. She is also a singer, director, choreographer, Christoph Schnackertz (piano) Rosamunde ­ Overture (D.644) filmmaker, and installation artist. Monk's singular voice has been Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Heinz Holliger (conductor) the central component in the work she has created over a Clara Schumann: Sechs Lieder, Op 13 Sophie Karthäuser (soprano), Eugene Asti (piano). 5:28 AM trajectory spanning more than fifty years. As a pioneer in Szymanowski, Karol (1882­1937) extended vocal technique and a composer of vocal and THU String Quartet No.2 (Op.56) instrumental music, she has developed distinct sound worlds that 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b080xyxd) Karol Szymanowski Quartet have been described as "a beguiling repertoire of aviary Thursday Opera Matinee, Janacek ­ Jenufa microtones, robust yodels, and dusky, low­range chanting" and 5:45 AM also as "a peerless mixture of otherworldly and human." Her Today's Opera Matinee is Janacek's opera Jenufa recorded at the Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770­1827) music is identifiable as distinctly Meredith Monk, and has Vienna Opera and conducted by Ingo Metzmacher and with a cast Piano Sonata no.32 in C minor (Op.111) historically provoked strong reactions from audiences and critics including Dorothea Roschmann and Angela Denoke Anton Dikov (piano) alike. Now in her seventies Monk still tours performing her own 6:11 AM works, and it was in Cologne where Donald Macleod caught up Jenufa is hiding her pregnancy from the village and the two men, Kabalevsky, Dimitri (1904­1987) with her for Composer of the Week, to discuss her remarkable life half­brothers, who might be the father. Her step­mother Comedians ­ suite and unique music. Kostelnicka however fears for the family's reputation and Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava, Oliver commits a shocking atrocity. It is only when the body of a baby is Dohnanyi (Conductor). In 1978 Meredith Monk founded her own ensemble to perform found on the day of Jenufa's wedding that the terrible truth her music. This group she feels are a part of her own body, and unfolds. THU 06:30 Breakfast (b080xwy8) that the singers' bodies are an integral part of the expression of Thursday ­ Petroc Trelawny her music. One long serving member is the cellist and singer Presented by Verity Sharp Robert Een. They collaborated together on in 1990, Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, which includes the sounds of coyotes, demonstrating Monk's Jenufa ..... Dorothea Roschmann (soprano) featuring listener requests and a new specially composed work by interest in humour and playfulness. Monk also discusses her Kostelnicka ..... Angela Denoke (soprano) our "Embedded Composer in 3" Matthew Kaner, in partnership thoughts on other choirs and ensembles performing her music. Laca ..... Christian Franz (tenor) with Sound and Music. Steva ..... Marian Talaba (tenor) Folkdance Grandmother Buryjovka ..... Aura Twarowska (contralto) Email [email protected]. Ursula Oppens, piano Starek ..... Il Hong (baritone) Bruce Brubaker, piano Chorus and Orchestra THU 09:00 Essential Classics (b080xy0s) Ingo Metzmacher (conductor). Thursday ­ Sarah Walker with Debbie Horsfield Facing North (Arctic Bar) Meredith Monk, voice & piano & organ THU 16:30 In Tune (b080xz3r) 9am Robert Een, voice Thursday ­ Suzy Klein My favourite... Scarlatti sonatas. This week Sarah shares her favourite examples of Domenico Scarlatti's quixotic pieces for Facing North (Hocket) Suzy Klein with a lively mix of music, chat, and arts news. Her keyboard. Written principally for the entertainment of the Meredith Monk, voice guests include BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Van Portuguese and Spanish royal families, Scarlatti deploys myriad Robert Een, voice Kuijk Quartet who perform live in the studio. virtuosic techniques to create sonatas that can be stately, scampering or thoughtful. Sarah showcases sonatas displaying Atlas (Part II: Lonely Spirit) 5.30pm Power of Three ­ another chance to hear the next these qualities, and more, in performances by pianists and Randall Wong (Lonely Spirit), voice instalment in a 70­part daily series of pioneering sounds from the harpsichordists including Yevgeny Sudbin and Andreas Staier. Meredith Monk (Alexandra), voice BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives presented by David Opera Orchestra Hendy. 9.30am Wayne Hankin, conductor Take part in today's musical challenge: can you work out which Radio 3's 70th season, celebrating seven decades of pioneering two composers are associated with a particular piece? Atlas (Part II: Forest Questions) music and culture since the founding of the Third Programme. Meredith Monk (Alexandra), voice 10am Robert Een (Erik Magnussen), voice THU 18:30 Composer of the Week (b080xygn) Sarah's guest is the theatre and television writer Debbie Horsfield. Dana Hanchard (Gwen St. Clair), voice [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Debbie recently adapted Winston Graham's Poldark for BBC Stephen Kalm (Franco Hartmann), voice One. The hit adaptation, starring Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark, Shi­Zheng Chen (Cheng Qing), voice THU 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b080xz8t) won the Radio Times Audience Award at this year's BAFTAs, Emily Eyre (Forest Dweller), voice BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra ­ Mozart, Mahler and a third series has just been commissioned. Debbie started her Janice Brenner (Forest Dweller), voice career working for Trevor Nunn at the Royal Shakespeare Katie Geissinger (Forest Dweller), voice Live from City Halls, Glasgow Company, going on to become the resident writer at the Liverpool Randall Wong (Forest Dweller), voice Playhouse. Her other television writing credits include The Riff Carlos Arévalo (Forest Dweller), voice Presented by Jamie MacDougall Raff Element and Cutting It, which both earned her BAFTA Best Robert Osborne (Ancient Man), voice Drama Series award nominations, as well as True Dare Kiss and Donald Runnicles and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra are All The Small Things. Debbie talks about her writing, and about Allison Easter (guide) voice joined by Carolyn Sampson to perform Mozart's Exsultate heading to the Cornish cliffs to research Poldark, and shares a Ching Gonzalez (guide), voice jubilate, and Mahler's Fourth Symphony. selection of her favourite classical music, including works by Katie Geissinger (traveller), voice Bizet and Brahms, as well as Anne Dudley's soundtrack to Victoria Boomsma (traveller), voice Mozart: Exsultate jubilate Poldark. Opera Orchestra Mozart: Symphony in D major 'La finta giardiniera' Wayne Hankin, conductor Mozart: Voi avete un cor fedele 10.30am Power of Three ­ The next episode in a 70­part daily series of Nightfall 8.05 Interval pioneering sounds from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 Musica Sacra archives presented by David Hendy. Richard Westenburg, conductor 8.25 Mahler: Symphony No. 4 Music in Time: Romantic Volcano Songs (Offering) Sarah places Music in Time, heading back to Paris in the late Meredith Monk, voice Carolyn Sampson (soprano) 1830s to discover the pioneering rehearsal practices of Berlioz as Donald Runnicles (conductor) he prepared for the premiere of his large­scale choral symphony St Petersburg Waltz BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Roméo et Juliette. Nurit Tilles, piano Donald Runnicles, Conductor Emeritus of the BBC Scottish Producer Luke Whitlock. 11.15am Symphony Orchestra, presents works by Mozart and Mahler Sarah's artists of the week are Collegium Musicum 90. One of the through which symphonic music and song are woven. In the first THU UK's leading baroque orchestras, Collegium Musicum 90 was 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b080xysc) half, Mozart's enduring vocal works "Exsultate jubilate" and "Voi founded by the violinist, and former leader of the English Oxford Lieder Festival 2016, Episode 3 avete un cor fedele" sandwich his Symphony In D Major, music Concert, Simon Standage, and the late conductor Richard Hickox, from the opera 'La Finta Giardiniere'. taking its name from the musical ensembles and societies Highlights of last month's Oxford Lieder Festival, focusing on the prevalent in the 17th and 18th centuries. The orchestra has songs of Robert Schumann. Today's programme includes a Mozart was a hero to Mahler ­it is reported that he uttered recorded a wide variety of music from the baroque and early selection sung by Christopher Maltman, plus songs by Clara Mozart's name on his deathbed­ and after the interval the classical period, appearing in Europe and British music festivals, Schumann sung by Sophie Karthauser, and Max Bruch sung by

Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 29 October – 4 November 2016 Page 11 of 12 orchestra perform Mahler's Symphony No. 4, incorporating a festival of the arts. This year's TUSK took place October 14­16 at 4:31 AM childlike vision of heaven, sung, as with the Mozart, by soprano Sage Gateshead, with a brilliant line­up of unclassifiable music, Sumera, Lepo (1950­2000) Carolyn Sampson. "There is just no music on earth that can film, and visual art. Pala aastast 1981 (A Piece from 1981) compare to ours" are words from Des Knaben Wunderhorn which Kadri­Ann Sumera (piano) Mahler sets in the final movement of his intimate and emotionally The menu for the evening also includes tracks by the Kalambya 4:38 AM far­reaching orchestral statement. Sisters from Kenya, Vampillia from , Listening Center from Vivancos, Bernat (b.1973) the USA, and Aksak Maboul from Belgium. El cant dels ocells THU 21:55 Three Score and Ten (b080xzf2) Ieva Ezeriete (soprano); Latvian Radio Choir; Sigvards Klava Christopher Reid, Craig Raine Produced by Jack Howson for Reduced Listening. (conductor) 4:45 AM Ian McMillan with another episode in this fifty part series Gilson, Paul (1865­1942) celebrating 70 years of Radio 3's recording of poets. Christopher FRIDAY 04 NOVEMBER 2016 Andante and Scherzo for cello and orchestra Reid begins with his poem 'Arcadia' from June 1985 followed by Timora Rosler (cello), Flemish Radio Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins Craig Raine with his 'A Martian Sends A Postcard Home' from a FRI 00:30 Through the Night (b080xtcs) (conductor) 1981 programme called Caxtons are Mechanical Birds. Wind music from the Ma'alot Quintet 4:54 AM Ravel, Maurice (1875­1937) Three Score and Ten features archive recordings from the last Jonathan Swain presents a concert of wind music performed by Chants populaires (Popular songs) seven decades of the Third Programme and Radio 3, with 70 the Ma'alot Quintet in the German city of Neuss. Catherine Robbin (mezzo­soprano), André Laplante (piano) remarkable poets reading their own poems. Amongst them T.S. 12:31 AM 5:08 AM Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Sylvia Plath, WH Auden, Seamus Heaney Dvorák, Antonín (1841­1904) Debussy, Claude (1862­1918) and Carol Ann Duffy. Plus ten brand new poems by Three Slavonic Dances: Slavonic Dance No.8 in G minor, Op.46 Prelude à l'apres­midi d'un faune contemporary poets commissioned specially for the series and no.8; Slavonic Dance No.10 in E minor, Op.72 no.2; Slavonic BBC Philharmonic, Jan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) broadcast on The Verb. Dance No.15 in C major, Op.72 no.7 5:18 AM Ma'alot Quintet Schubert, Franz (1797­1828) Producer: Sharon Sephton; Research by Caitlin Crawford. 12:45 AM Fantasia in F minor (D.940) Piazzolla, Astor (1921­1992) Leon Fleischer & Katherine Jacobson Fleischer (piano duet) THU 22:00 Free Thinking (b080xzmb) Las Cuatro estaciones portenas (Four Seasons in Buenos Aires) 5:38 AM Landmark: Waverley Ma'alot Quintet Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685­1750] 1:08 AM Cantata 'Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu dir', BWV.131 Today perhaps, Brand Britain is showing its age, but once upon a Joplin, Scott (1868­1917) Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Sonia Prina (contralto), Christopher time it was nothing less than one of the most dynamic political Three Ragtimes: The Ragtime Dance; Fig Leaf Rag; Cleopha Purves (bass), Krystian Adam (tenor), Wroclaw Philharmonic projects in the world. In a Free Thinking Landmark on Walter Ma'alot Quintet Chorus, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini (conductor) Scott's Waverley, Rana Mitter reflects on the writer and the books 1:17 AM 6:02 AM which helped the British like the idea of Britain. Mendelssohn, Felix (1809­1847) Haydn, Joseph (1732­1809) A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61 (excerpts) arr for wind Symphony No.99 (H.1.99) in E flat major Joining Rana in discussion: the writer, Jenni Calder who has quintet BBC National Orchestra of Wales, James Clark (conductor). recently adapted 'Waverley' for a modern audience; the poet and Ma'alot Quintet literary historian, Robert Crawford, who is interested in the 1:38 AM FRI originality and reception of Scott's writing and its affect on the 06:30 Breakfast (b080xwyb) Piazzolla, Astor (1921­1992) Friday ­ Petroc Trelawny imagination; and Andrew Lincoln, an English literature scholar, Café 1930 who has explored Scott as a forward­looking thinker, one who Ma'alot Quintet evoked patriotism in the Unionist cause. Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, 1:42 AM featuring listener requests and a new specially composed work by Bartók, Béla (1881­1945) You can find more programmes in the BBC #LoveToRead our "Embedded Composer in 3" Matthew Kaner, in partnership Piano Concerto No.3 (Sz.119) campaign http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04b5zz8/members with Sound and Music. Jane Coop (piano), Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mario And hear more over the #LovetoRead weekend 5­6 November. Bernardi (conductor) As an acclaimed romantic poet, beloved of Byron, then a best­ Email [email protected]. 2:07 AM selling novelist, envied by Jane Austen, Sir Walter Scott wrote Lutoslawski, Witold (1913­1994) into existence many of the myths and legends we still re­tell and FRI 09:00 Essential Classics (b080xy0v) Symphony no.4 he used this past to examine and explore the political problems of Friday ­ Sarah Walker with Debbie Horsfield Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacek Kaspszyk (conductor) his own day. Waverley' appeared in 1814 when the Napoleonic Wars had not yet drawn to a close ­­ and the events the novel 2:31 AM 9am describes, the 1745, (when Charles Edward Stuart and his army Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) My favourite... Scarlatti sonatas. This week Sarah shares her rocked the stability of a still youthful Anglo­Scottish political Piano Sonata in B flat (K.333) (1783­84) favourite examples of Domenico Scarlatti's quixotic pieces for Union) were as close in time as the Second World War now is to Gábor Farkas (piano) keyboard. Written principally for the entertainment of the us. In 'Waverley', 'Rob Roy', 'Red Gauntlet' and 'Ivanhoe', Scott 2:50 AM Portuguese and Spanish royal families, Scarlatti deploys myriad conjured up heroic pasts ­ not just for Scotland, but for England Weiss, Silvius Leopold (1686­1750) virtuosic techniques to create sonatas that can be stately, too ­ romantic highlanders like Rob Roy on the one hand, the Suite No.17 in F minor scampering or thoughtful. Sarah showcases sonatas displaying anglo­saxon Robin of the Greenwood on the other. The Waverley Konrad Junghänel (13 string baroque lute by Nico van der these qualities, and more, in performances by pianists and novels instilled in their readers a great sense of national pride Waals ) harpsichordists including Yevgeny Sudbin and Andreas Staier. along with the belief that the two countries, now politically 3:18 AM mature, their internal struggles behind them, really could and Gassman, Florian Leopold (1729­1774) 9.30am would be stronger together. In the by­going he conjured up a Stabat Mater Take part in today's musical challenge: can you remember the portrait of the British as an effortlessly multicultural people with Capella Nova Graz, Otto Kargl (conductor) television show or film that featured this piece of classical music? deep roots who were now uniquely qualified to take on the world. 3:31 AM Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685­1750) 10am Presenter: Rana Mitter Contrapunctus 1 and 2 from 'Die Künst der Fuge' ('The Art of Sarah's guest is the theatre and television writer Debbie Horsfield. Fugue') Debbie recently adapted Winston Graham's Poldark for BBC Guests: Robert Crawford: University of St Andrews, (Young) Danish String Quartet One. The hit adaptation, starring Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark, 'Bannockburns: Scottish Independence and the Literary 3:37 AM won the Radio Times Audience Award at this year's BAFTAs, Imagination 1314­2014' Kuhlau, Frederik (1786­1832) and a third series has just been commissioned. Debbie started her Jenni Calder: 'Sir Walter Scott's Waverley': Newly Adapted for Trylleharpen overture career working for Trevor Nunn at the Royal Shakespeare the Modern Reader' The Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Roman Zeilinger Company, going on to become the resident writer at the Liverpool Andrew Lincoln: Queen Mary, University of London, 'Walter (conductor) Playhouse. Her other television writing credits include The Riff Scott and Modernity' 3:49 AM Raff Element and Cutting It, which both earned her BAFTA Best Wagner, Richard (1813­1883) Drama Series award nominations, as well as True Dare Kiss and Producer: Jacqueline Smith. Recitative and aria "O du mein holder Abendstern" (Evening All The Small Things. Debbie talks about her writing, and about Star) from 'Tannhäuser' (Act 3) heading to the Cornish cliffs to research Poldark, and shares a THU 22:45 The Essay (b080xzp9) Allan Monk (baritone), Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mario selection of her favourite classical music, including works by The Book that Changed Me, Tacita Dean Bernardi (conductor) Bizet and Brahms, as well as Anne Dudley's soundtrack to 3:54 AM Poldark. The video artist Tacita Dean describes how "Fires" by Marguerite Liszt, Franz [1811­1886] Yourcenar changed her life and art. She discovered the book of Sonetto 104 from 'Tre Sonetti del Petrarca' (S.161 No.5) 10.30am prose poems as an undergraduate. "Somehow, her pithy and Yuri Boukoff (piano) Power of Three ­ The next episode in a 70­part daily series of uncompromising language appealed to me, and my own love 4:01 AM pioneering sounds from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 tragedy," she says. Yourcenar's work helped her find her voice as Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681­1767) archives presented by David Hendy. a feminist, writer and film­maker. "She gave a female voice to my Concerto in F minor for 3 violins and orchestra, from Musique de passionate and romantic younger self who was trying to find an table Music in Time: Classical artistic context for the desire I had to reach out and touch the European Union Baroque Orchestra, Roy Goodman (director) Sarah places Music in Time. Today the spotlight is on Mozart's classical past." 4:15 AM Piano Concerto in A major, K414, as Sarah explores the influence Wingfield, Steven (b.1955) of the church calendar on concert performances during the 18th­ Producer: Smita Patel. 3 Bulgarian Dances arr. Wingfield for violin and guitar century. Moshe Hammer (violin), William Beauvais (guitar) THU 23:00 Late Junction (b080xztp) 4:22 AM 11am Nick Luscombe with live music from Tusk Festival Smetana, Bedrich (1824­1884) Sarah's artists of the week are Collegium Musicum 90. One of the The Bartered Bride ­ overture UK's leading baroque orchestras, Collegium Musicum 90 was Nick Luscombe is your guide for some more sonic and far­flung BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor) founded by the violinist, and former leader of the English explorations, including a trip to Tyne and Wear for live highlights Concert, Simon Standage, and the late conductor Richard Hickox, from the 2016 edition of TUSK, an eclectic underground micro­ taking its name from the musical ensembles and societies Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 29 October – 4 November 2016 Page 12 of 12 prevalent in the 17th and 18th centuries. The orchestra has Ha­Yang Kim, cello 2.30pm recorded a wide variety of music from the baroque and early Mahler: Symphony No.5 classical period, appearing in Europe and British music festivals, Songs of Ascension (Burn) BBC National Orchestra of Wales including the BBC Proms. Sarah showcases a selection of their Ellen Fisher, voice Tadaaki Otaka (conductor) recordings including a Mass by Haydn, concertos by Vivaldi and Katie Geissinger, voice Albinoni, and overtures and suites by Thomas Arne and Ching Gonzalez, voice Radio 3's 70th season, celebrating seven decades of pioneering Telemann. Meredith Monk, voice music and culture since the founding of the Third Programme. Bruce Rameker, voice Telemann Allison Sniffin, voice FRI 16:30 In Tune (b080xz3w) Overture­Suite in G major, 'Burlesque der Don Quixotte', Sasha Bogdanowitsch, voice Lucy Parham, Henry Goodman, Adrian Chandler TWV55:G10 Sidney Chen, voice Collegium Musicum 90 Emily Eagen, voice Suzy Klein with a lively mix of music, chat and arts news. Her Simon Standage (conductor). Holly Nadal, voice guests include actor Henry Goodman, conductor Adrian Toby Newman, voice Chandler, with live music from pianist Lucy Parham. FRI 12:00 Composer of the Week (b080xygq) Peter Sciscioli, voice Meredith Monk (1942­), Codifying Meredith Monk Todd Reynolds, violin 5.30pm Power of Three ­ another chance to hear the next Courtney Orlando, violin instalment in a 70­part daily series of pioneering sounds from the Meredith Monk talks about the challenges of allowing her music Nadia Sirota, viola BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives presented by David to be written down and published. Presented by Donald Macleod. Ha­Yang Kim, cello Hendy. Allison Sniffin, violin Meredith Monk has been described as one of America's coolest Bohdan Hilash, bass clarinet Radio 3's 70th season, celebrating seven decades of pioneering composers. She is also a singer, director, choreographer, John Hollenbeck, percussion music and culture since the founding of the Third Programme. filmmaker, and installation artist. Monk's singular voice has been the central component in the work she has created over a Songs of Ascension (Strand: Inner psalm) FRI 18:30 Composer of the Week (b080xygq) trajectory spanning more than fifty years. As a pioneer in Meredith Monk, voice [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] extended vocal technique and a composer of vocal and Allison Sniffin, voice instrumental music, she has developed distinct sound worlds that Katie Geissinger, voice FRI 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b080xz8w) have been described as "a beguiling repertoire of aviary Ellen Fisher, voice Open Ear: Apartment House, Juice, Joby Burgess microtones, robust yodels, and dusky, low­range chanting" and Bruce Rameker, voice also as "a peerless mixture of otherworldly and human." Her Ching Gonzalez, voice Sara Mohr­Pietsch presents Open Ear, a concert of New Music music is identifiable as distinctly Meredith Monk, and has John Hollenbeck, voice live from St John­at­Hackney in East London. Apartment House historically provoked strong reactions from audiences and critics Courtney Orlando, voice plays ensemble pieces by Christopher Fox, Martin Arnold, Laszlo alike. Now in her seventies Monk still tours performing her own Holly Nadal, voice Vidovsky and Aldo Clementi. Juice vocal trio sings pieces by works, and it was in Cologne where Donald Macleod caught up Nadia Sirota, voice Sarah Dacey, Hames Lindsay and Ben Oliver. Joby Burgess plays with her for Composer of the Week, to discuss her remarkable life Ha­Yang Kim, voice percussion pieces by Linda Buckley and Nicol Lizee. Plus and unique music. Peter Sciscioli, voice Richard Birkin demonstrates a computerised music box. Todd Reynolds, violin Bohdan Hilash, bass clarinet Meredith Monk's music is unique. A distinctive sound world FRI 21:55 Three Score and Ten (b080xzf4) often using extended vocal techniques from sighs to whoops. Her Elizabeth Jennings music is not easy to write down, but in 2000 Monk allowed some Light Songs (Click Song #2) Meredith Monk, voice of her works to be published. She discusses with Donald Macleod Ian McMillan continues with a recording from The Living Poet, how this is not an easy process, and in one particular work of hers May 1983, as Elizabeth Jennings reads 'Thunder and a Boy' and On Behalf Of Nature (Water/Sky Rant) which lasts a couple of minutes only, it took two nearly years to 'In a Garden'. write it down. Another area Monk has been exploring since 2003, Meredith Monk, voice Bohdan Hilash, Eb clarinet, Macauan bird calls, Burmese is composing more instrumental music starting with an orchestral Three Score and Ten features archive recordings from the last whistles, seljefløyte commission from Michael Tilson Thomas. In more recent years seven decades of the Third Programme and Radio 3, with 70 John Hollenbeck, prepared vibraphone, cuica she has received honorary doctorates, been inducted into the remarkable poets reading their own poems. Amongst them T.S. Allison Sniffin, keyboard, French horn, voice American Academy of Arts and Sciences, named Composer of Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Sylvia Plath, WH Auden, Seamus Heaney Laura Sherman, harp the Year by Musical America, and in 2015 she was honoured with and Carol Ann Duffy. Plus ten brand new poems by the award of the National Medal of the Arts from President contemporary poets commissioned specially for the series and Producer Luke Whitlock. Obama. Yet for all her success, she says that composing music is broadcast on The Verb. still as difficult as it ever was. FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b080xysx) Producer: Sharon Sephton; Research by Caitlin Crawford. Mercy (Shaking) Oxford Lieder Festival 2016, Episode 4 Theo Bleckmann, voice FRI 22:00 The Verb (b080xzmd) Meredith Monk, voice Highlights of the Oxford Lieder Festival, focusing on Schumann. The Post­Factual Verb. Katie Geissinger, voice Today's programme includes songs by Schumann and his wife Ching Gonzalez, voice Clara sung by Sophie Karthäuser, Sarah Connolly and FRI 22:45 The Essay (b080xzpc) Allison Sniffin, piano Christopher Maltman, and Christoph Prégardien in a second The Book that Changed Me, Sir Richard Eyre John Hollenbeck, percussion performance this week of the Liederkreis, Op 24 Film and theatre director Sir Richard Eyre describes how he was Gotham Lullaby Presented by Christopher Cook inspired by "The People's War" by Angus Calder. This social Bjork, voice history of the Second World War relives the experience of Robert Schumann: Vier Husarenlieder von Nikolaus Lenau, Op ordinary citizens during the conflict: "their endurance and Meredith Monk Arr. Don Byron 117 patience and their cowardice, complaints, and selfishness, as Click Song #1 Christopher Maltman (baritone) much as their heroism and humanity." It provided Eyre with a Don Byron, performer Graham Johnson (piano) vision ­ albeit unfulfilled ­ of social justice, which was in sight during the social revolution of wartime. "So I return to this book, Impermanence (Particular Dance) Clara Schumann: Er ist gekommen in Sturm und Regen; Liebst this litany of courage and misery and endurance and hardship ­ Meredith Monk, voice du um Schönheit; Warum willst du andre fragen; Die gute Nacht, the only book I return to constantly and obsessively ­ for solace." Theo Bleckmann, voice die ich dir sage Producer: Smita Patel. Katie Geissinger, voice Sophie Karthäuser (soprano) Ellen Fisher, voice Sarah Connolly (mezzo­soprano) FRI Silvie Jensen, voice Eugene Asti (piano) 23:00 World on 3 (b080xztr) Ching Gonzalez, voice Lopa Kothari ­ highlights from Womex 2016 Sasha Bogdanowitsch, voice Robert Schumann: Ständchen; Frühlingsfahrt; Der Schatzgräber; Allison Sniffin, piano Die Nonne Lopa Kothari with highlights of the new talent emerging from John Hollenbeck, percussion Christopher Maltman (baritone) across the globe, recorded at WOMEX '16, the World Music Bohdan Hilash, double ocarina, Balinese flute, zaphoon, punji Graham Johnson (piano) industry's yearly gathering, held this year in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Impermanence (Between Song) Robert Schumann: Liederkreis, Op 24 Meredith Monk, voice Christoph Prégardien (tenor) Katie Geissinger, voice Christoph Schnackertz (piano). Allison Sniffin, voice and piano John Hollenbeck, percussion FRI 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b080xyxg) Bohdan Hilash, clarinet 70th Anniversary Archive, Episode 3

Songs of Ascension (Shift) Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Third Programme, the Todd Reynolds, violin BBC performing groups are heard today in archive performances Courtney Orlando, violin of Beethoven and Mahler symphonies. Nadia Sirota, viola Ha­Yang Kim, cello Presented by Verity Sharp Bohdan Hilash, bass clarinet John Hollenbeck, percussion 2.00pm Beethoven: Symphony No.2 in D, Op.36 Songs of Ascension (Vow) BBC Philharmonic Katie Geissinger, voice Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) Todd Reynolds, violin Nadia Sirota, viola

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