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Radio 3 Listings for 14 – 20 September 2013 Page 1 of 11 SATURDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 2013 In the south (Alassio) - overture (Op.50) SAT 15:00 Saturday Classics (b03b2g04) BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jirí Belohlavek (conductor) Sound of Cinema: Christopher Lee SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b039vh1r) Danish National Symphony Orchestra 5:40 AM Film star Christopher Lee has played a huge number of roles Demersseman, Jules August (1833-1866) and is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Count Dracula in Episode 1 Italian Concerto in F major (Op.82 No.6) Hammer Horror films and as Saruman in Lord of the Rings. As Kristina Vaculova (flute) (b.1984 Czech Rep), Inna Aslamasova part of the Sound of Cinema season, he talks about the music Sound of Cinema. In the 75th Anniversary year of Eisenstein's (piano) that has inspired him. #BBCSoundofCinema film "Alexander Nevsky" - Prokofiev's cantata performed by the Danish National Symphony Orchestra and Choir, conducted 5:52 AM The great British actor, one of the foremost "Draculas" of the by Hans Graf. Presented by Jonathan Swain. Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963) silver screen; star of The Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit, and Petites voix of countless British films, shares his passion for music - and in 1:01 AM Maîtrise de Radio France, Denis Dupays (director) particular opera - on Radio 3's Saturday Classics; recorded as Rachmaninov, Sergey [1873-1943] part of the BBC's Sound of Cinema Season. As Sir Christopher Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 3 (Op.30) in D minor 5:58 AM says at the beginning of his programme, "he is often asked to Marianna Shirinyan (piano), Danish National Symphony Couperin, François (1668-1733) talk about his life in film, but it is rare that he is given the Orchestra, Hans Graf (conductor). La françoise, Suite from 'Les Nations' opportunity to indulge his passion, and links his with the world Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (director) of opera". His great grand-parent's family included professional 1:45 AM opera singers, living and working in Australia in the mid 19th Prokofiev, Sergei [1891-1953] 6:11 AM century (his great grandmother was known as the "Tasmanian Alexander Nevsky - cantata for contralto, chorus and orchestra Haydn, (Franz) Joseph [1732-1809] Nightingale"). It is from them that Christopher has inherited his (Op.78) Symphony no. 73 (H.1.73) in D major "La Chasse" love of opera. Indeed, as Christopher Lee tells us, very nearly Nadia Serdiuk (mezzo-soprano), Danish National Choir, Danish Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Pavle pursued a career as an opera singer himself, encouraged by the National Symphony Orchestra, Hans Graf (conductor). Despalj (conductor) Swedish tenor Jüssi Bjorling who over-heard him singing in a bar with some friends. 2:26 AM 6:33 AM Nørgård, Per (b.1932) Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) [text Friedrich Schiller] Sir Christopher has chosen to present a selection of recordings Pastorale for string trio (from the film 'Babette's Feast') Der Alpenjäger (D.588b Op.37 No.2) highlighting some of the finest voices of the 20th century - Trio Aristos: Szymon Krzeszowiec (violin), Alexander Øllgaard Christoph Prégardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (fortepiano) some of whom he has known as friends. Tenors, baritones and (viola), Jakob Kullberg (cello) basses singing Puccini, Verdi, Wagner and Offenbach, From 6:39 AM Enrico Caruso, Ezio Pinza and Lauritz Melchior to Sherrill 2:33 AM Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) Milnes and Jonas Kaufmann. Nielsen, Carl [1865-1931] Am Fluße (D.160) (By the river) Pan and Syrinx Overture (FS.87) (Op.49) Christoph Prégardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (fortepiano) Danish National Symphony Orchestra/DR, Michael SAT 17:00 Jazz Record Requests (b03b2g06) Schønwandt (conductor) 6:41 AM Sound of Cinema Williams, Grace (1906-1977) 2:42 AM Sea Sketches (1944) Alyn Shipton introduces your Sound of Cinema requests, Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman (conductor). including jazz scores by Ennio Morricone, Sonny Rollins and Marienlieder (Op.22) the Modern Jazz Quartet, and classic musical scenes from Jazz Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor) on a Summer's Day and High Society. Plus music that wasn't SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b03b2fzm) written for the movies by Don Ewell and Willie "The Lion" 3:01 AM Saturday - Martin Handley: Sound of Cinema Smith. Mendelssohn, Fanny Hensel (1805-1847) Allegro moderato (Op.8 No.1) (1840) Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Sylviane Deferne (piano) celebrating the Sound of Cinema with the A-Z of film music, SAT 18:00 Opera on 3 (b03b2g08) the Musical Map and listener requests. Email Wagner 200: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg 3:07 AM [email protected] or text 83111. Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847] Wagner's comedy Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg was Symphony No.3 in A minor (Op.56), "Scottish" performed at this summer's Salzburg Festival in a new Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Vytautas Lukocius (conductor) SAT 09:00 CD Review (b03b2fzr) production by Stefan Herheim. Jonathan Swain launches a new Building a Library: Bartok: Dance Suite series of Opera on 3 and continues Radio 3's Wagner 200 3:45 AM celebrations with this recording of the production. Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bartok: Jesu, meine Freude - motet (BWV.227) Dance Suite; Sound of Cinema: David Huckvale's top ten film Eva ..... Anna Gabler (soprano) Orchestra and Choir of Latvian Radio, Aivars Kalejas (organ), soundtracks; Disc of the Week: Amore e morte dell'amore. Magdalene ..... Monika Bohinec (mezzo-soprano) Sigvards Klava (conductor) Hans Sachs ..... Michael Volle (bass-baritone) Walther von Stolzing ..... Roberto Saccà (tenor) 4:07 AM SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b03b2fzx) Veit Pogner ..... Georg Zeppenfeld (bass) Jurjans, Andrejs (1856-1922) Verdi and Wagner 200 Sixtus Beckmesser ..... Markus Werba (baritone) Beggar's Dance - from Latvian Dances David ..... Peter Sonn (tenor) Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Leonids Vigners Tom Service chairs a discussion from the Clore Studio Upstairs Kunz Vogelgesang ..... Thomas Ebenstein (tenor) (conductor) at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, with a panel of Konrad Nachtigall ..... Guido Jentjens (bass) guests including the actor, writer, director and broadcaster Fritz Kothner ..... Oliver Zwarg (baritone) 4:10 AM Stephen Fry, the bass Robert Lloyd, the directors Graham Vick Balthasar Zorn ..... Benedikt Kobel (tenor) Rossini, Gioachino [1792-1868] and Kasper Holten and the conductor Simone Young about Ulrich Eisslinger ..... Franz Supper (tenor) Overture to La gazza ladra Verdi and Wagner and how they each revolutionised opera in Augustin Moser ..... Thorsten Scharnke (tenor) Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Günter the 19th century. Hermann Ortel ..... Karl Huml (bass) Pichler (conductor) Hans Schwarz ..... Dirk Aleschus (bass) Producer Brian Jackson. Hans Foltz ..... Roman Astakhov (bass) 4:21 AM Nightwatchman ..... Tobias Kehrer (bass) Stravinsky, Igor [1882-1971] The Firebird - excerpts arr Guido Agosti SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b03b2g00) Vienna State Opera Chorus Concert Association Daniil Trifonov (piano). Sound of Cinema: A-Z of Baroque at the Box Office Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Daniele Gatti. 4:33 AM Catherine Bott gives us a whistle-stop A-Z tour of how early Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759) music has been featured in mainstream films to both poignant Il Pastor Fido, ballet music and ironic effect; from Allegri and Albinoni to Zadok and SAT 23:15 Hear and Now (b03b2g0b) English Baroque Solists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Zoolander. Sound of Cinema #BBCSoundofCinema. 4:44 AM Robert Worby explores the relationship between film, sound Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904) and contemporary music. V prirode (In Nature's Realm) (Op.91) SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b039pnzk) Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenard Wigmore Hall: Anne Schwanewilms Karlheinz Stockhausen's electronic work Two Couples was (conductor) created for the BBC-commissioned film In Absentia directed The new season of Radio 3's prestigious live Lunchtime by the Quay Brothers, who cut their experimental animation to 5:01 AM Concert broadcasts from London's Wigmore Hall opens with the music. Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750), orch. Schoenberg, Arnold soprano Anne Schwanewilms and pianist Roger Vignoles (1874-1951) performing Debussy's four Proses Lyriques (settings, unusually, This is followed by Toru Takemitsu's soundtrack for Masaki Chorale Prelude (BWV.654) of his own verse), and Schumann's cycle of Eichendorff Kobayashi's 1964 horror film Kwaidan which uses distorted Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Edo de Waart (conductor) settings, the Liederkreis Op 39. recordings of cracking ice and wood to enhance the drama on the screen; musician and writer David Toop and film scholar 5:09 AM Presented by Catherine Bott Peter Grilli celebrate this powerful and innovative score. Strauss, Johann jr. (1825-1899), arr. Schoenberg Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Anne Schwanewilms (soprano) British composer Michael Finnissy has been influenced by Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Raffi Armenian (conductor) Roger Vignoles (piano) cinematic editing techniques throughout his career and has written music for several silent films including Jean Vigo's A 5:18 AM Debussy: Proses Lyriques propos de Nice from 1930, one of the pieces included on a Elgar, Edward [1857-1934] Schumann: Liederkreis, Op 39. recent release by the New Music Players. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 14 – 20 September 2013 Page 2 of 11 The role of sound in film editing is explained by Hollywood for 4 voices - from A Pilgrim's Solace (London, 1612) SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b03b2h1k) editor Walter Murch who also discusses the influence of Ars Nova, Bo Holten (director) (see 6510 for individual Sound of Cinema: Philip French musique concrete on his work in such films as The performers) Conversation and THX 1138. It's quite possible that Philip French has seen more films than 4:27 AM anyone else on the planet.