Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 1 of 19 SATURDAY 28 MARCH 2009 Op 167 Canary Classics ATM-CD-1239, Tr 11 Estonian National Male Choir SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b00j8xdb) Estonian National Symphony Orchestra 7.32am Susan Sharpe Juri Alperten (director) Johann Strauss II: Polka: Die Tauben von San Marco Berlin Philharmonic With Susan Sharpe. 5.11am (conductor) Haydn, (Franz) Joseph (1732-1809): String Trio in B flat, Op Teldec 3984 24489-2, Tr 3 1.00am 53 No 2 (arr. from piano sonata, H XVI 41) Baldvinsson, Tryggvi M (b.1965); Halldorsson, Bjorn (text) Leopold String Trio 7.37am (1724-1794): Ektamakinn elskulegi (My dear husband) Schubert: Notturno in E flat, D897 1.04am 5.19am Florestan Trio Nordal, Jon (b.1926); Olafur at Sandar (text) (1560-1627): Wanski, Jan (1762-1821): Symphony on Themes from the Hyperion CDA 67273, Tr 5 Framordid er og meir en mal (The hour is late); Gofgum Opera Pasterz nad Wisla godfuslega (Gladly let us praise); O, eg manneskjan auma (Oh, I Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra 7.46am am the wretched in grief) Andrzej Mysinski (conductor) Juan Cererols: Marizapalos a lo divino 1.10am Harp Consort Olthof, Statius (1555-1629): Himneski Gud sem hefur nott til 5.33am Andrew Lawrence-King (director) hvildar sett (Heavenly God who this night has put to rest) Doppler, Franz (1821-1883): Andante and Rondo for two flutes Harmonia Mundi HMX 2907293, Tr 13 1.14am and piano, Op 25 Anon (15th century Iceland): Sanctus; Credo; Antiphon; and Karolina Santl-Zupan, Matej Zupan (flutes) 7.55am Responsary Dijana Tanovic (piano) Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann: The 12 in Bossa-Nova (Brazilian 1.24am Variations) Anon (12th century Iceland): Vir Iste in populo - processional at 5.43am 12 Cellos of the Berlin Philharmonic Thingeyri Church for the visit of Bishop Gudmundur Arason; Gounod, Charles (1818-1893): Salut, demeure chaste et pure EMI CDC5 56981-2, Tr 5 Ave Maria (Lectionarem romanum) (Faust) - aria 1.30am Faust ...... Peter Dvorsky (tenor) 8.04am Palsson, Eggert (b.1960): The Beginning of the Voluspa Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava Janacek: Jealousy (Original prelude to Jenufa) Voces Thule (choir) Ondrej Lenard (conductor) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Sir Chales Mackerras (conductor) 1.34am 5.48am Supraphon SU 3739-2 032, CD1 Tr 1 Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957): Lemminkainen Suite, Op 22 Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787): Dance of the Blessed Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Spirits (Orphee et Euridice) 8.10am Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Obradors: La mi sola, Laureola; De cabello mas sutil Paul Dyer (conductor) (Canciones clasicas espanolas) 2.20am Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) Rameau, Jean-Philippe (1683-1764): Suite (Platee/Junon 5.55am James Parker (piano) jalousie) Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich (1732-1795): Trio in C for CBC Records MVCD 1164, Trs 15-16 Concerto Copenhagen flute, violin and continuo (director) Musica Petropolitana 8.16am Elgar: Romance for bassoon and orchestra 2.46am 6.07am Graham Salvage (bassoon) Moniuszko, Stanislaw (1819-1872): Bajka (The fairy tale) - Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Magnificat in D, Halle Orchestra concert overture BWV243 Mark Elder (conductor) Polish National Philharmonic Orchestra Antonella Balducci (soprano) Halle CD HLL 7505, Tr 11 Kazimierz Kord (conductor) Ulrike Clausen (alto) Frieder Lang (tenor) 8.23am 3.00am Fulvio Bettini (baritone) Lefebure-Wely: March in C Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Quartet No 1 in G minor for Chorus of Swiss-Italian Radio David Sanger (organ of Exeter College, Oxford) piano and strings, Op 25 Ensemble Vanitas Lugano Meridian CDE 84296, Tr 5 Laurence Power (viola) Diego Fasolis (conductor) Kungsbacka Trio 8.41am 6.34am WH Harris: Bring us, O Lord 3.43am Flury, Richard (1896-1967): Three Pieces for violin and piano Vasari Singers Anon (17th century): Ave potentissima Sibylle Tschopp (violin) Jeremy Backhouse (conductor) Kamila Zajickova (soprano) Isabel Tschopp (piano) EMI CD-EMX 2161, Tr 3 Musica Aeterna Bratislava Peter Zajicek (director) 6.42am 8.46am Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Rondo in C, Op 51 No 1 J van HeusenL There's a Flaw in my Flue 3.51am Andreas Staier (fortepiano) Frank Sinatra (vocalist) Bree, Johannes Bernardus van (1801-1857): Concert Overture Hollywood String Quartet in B minor 6.48am Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra Wegelius, Martin (1846-1906): Rondo quasi fantasia for piano Capitol CDP7 46572-2, Tr 14 Jac van Steen (conductor) and orchestra Margit Rahkonen (piano) 8.49am 4.02am Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in G, Op 4 No 12 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Adagio in E, K261 Petri Sakari (conductor). Arte dei Suonatori Mozart Anniversary Orchestra Rachel Podger (violin/director) James Ehnes (violin/director) Channel Classics CCS 19598, CD2 Trs 17-19. SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b00jdhvf) 4.11am Mary King Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Overture (Genoveva, Op 81) SAT 09:00 CD Review (b00jdhvh) Orchestre Nationale de France With Mary King. Faure: String Quartet Heinz Wallberg (conductor) Featuring two lively operatic preludes, a nocturne by Schubert Building a Library: 4.21am and a piece by Elgar. FAURE: String Quartet in E minor Op. 121 Chausson, Ernest (1855-1899): Paysage, Op 38 Bengt Ake-Lundin (piano) Including: Reviewer - Jeremy Thurlow

4.26am 7.03am First choice: Lindblad, Adolf Fredrik (1801-1878): Drommarne (Dreams) Rameau: Overture (Zais) (c/w DEBUSSY: String Quartet in G minor Op. 10; RAVEL: Swedish Radio Choir Les Musiciens du Louvre String Quartet in F Major) Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Marc Minkowski (conductor) Ebene Quartet Gustaf Sjokvist (conductor) Archiv 00289 477 5578, Tr 1 Virgin 5190452 (CD)

4.43am 7.10am CD Review BAL Catalogue Data Pez, Johann Christoph (1664-1716): Passacaglia and Aria Grainger: Blithe Bells bal.faure: (Concerto Pastorella in F) Piers Lane (piano) bal.faure.string.quartet.op.121 Carin van Heerden, Ales Rypan (recorders) Hyperion CDA 67344, Tr 16 L'Orfeo Barockorchester 09.05am Michi Gaigg (director) 7.14am Haydn: Notturno No 8 in G TELEMANN: Brockes-Passion (Sinfonia) 4.51am Mozzafiato Birgitte Christensen (soprano), Lydia Teuscher (soprano), Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 -1827): Finale from the ballet L'Archibudellli Marie-Claude Chappuis (mezzo-soprano), Donat Havar (tenor), music to Prometheus Sony SK 62878, Trs 22 - 24 Daniel Behle (tenor), Johannes Weisser (baritone), RIAS Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava Kammerchor; Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin, Rene Jacobs Ludovit Rajter (conductor) 7.28am (conductor) Faure (transcribed A Perilhou): Claire de lune Harmonia Mundi HMC902013/14 (2 CDs) 5.00am Gil Shaham (violin) Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Spirits' Song above the Waters, Akira Eguchi (piano) D. MATTHEWS: The Music of Dawn (opening) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 2 of 19 (c/w Concerto in Azzurro; A Vision and a Journey) 11.50 am Disc of the Week American bass-baritone James Morris, who has made the god Guy Johnston (cello), BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Rumon Wotan his signature role. Gamba (conductor) MOZART: Violin Sonata in B flat major K. 454 Chandos CHAN10487 (CD) (c/w Violin Sonata in G major K.379/373a; Six Variations on Presented by Margaret Juntwait, with guest commentator Ira “Au bord d’une fontaine” K360/374b; Violin Sonata in C major Siff. D. MATTHEWS: Symphony No. 5 Op. 78a (second K. 296) movement) Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano), Petra Mullejans (violin) Freia ...... Wendy Bryn Harmer (soprano) (c/w Symphony No. 1 Op. 9; Symphony No. 3 Op. 37) Harmonia Mundi HMU907494 (CD) Fricka ...... Yvonne Naef (mezzo-soprano) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Martyn Brabbins Erda ...... Jill Grove (mezzo-soprano) (conductor) Loge ...... Kim Begley (tenor) Dutton CDLX 7222 (CD, Mid Price) SAT 12:15 Music Feature (b00jdhvk) Wotan ...... James Morris (bass) Dancing the Apocalypse Alberich ...... Richard Paul Fink (bass-baritone) ELGAR completed by Rooke: Three movements for Piano Trio Fasolt ...... Franz-Josef Selig (bass) (first movement) Tom Service is obsessed with Ravel's orchestral piece La Valse. Fafner ...... John Tomlinson (bass) (c/w A. MADDISON: Piano ; BRIDGE: Piano Quartet It's little wonder: the twelve-minute masterpiece is one of the Orchestra and Chorus of Metropolitan Opera in C minor) most original and enigmatic works in all music. In the course of James Levine (conductor). The Fibonacci Sequence those twelve minutes Ravel presents a charming waltz in the Dutton CDLX 7220 (CD, Mid Price) Viennese style of Johann Strauss and then begins first to dismantle it, and finally to take an orchestral sledgehammer to SAT 20:00 Jazz Record Requests (b00jdhvw) 09.30 am the musical form. With La Valse, Ravel opened a new door in Jazz Record Requests Building a Library Recommendation music and closed it right after him. But what prompted this Presented by Geoffrey Smith violent and exhilarating music? Ravel refused to be drawn on Saturday 28 March 2009 8pm–9pm FAURE: String Quartet in E minor Op. 121 the subject but others have seen in the work a perfect picture of an out of control Europe dancing inexorably, terrifyingly to JRR Signature Tune: Reviewer – Jeremy Thurlow World War 2. Oh, but on the Third Day (Happy Feet Blues) (Marsalis) Performed by Wynton Marsalis (tpt), Marcus Roberts (pno), First Choice Recommendation: Tom talks to conductor Eliahu Inbal, composer George Todd Williams (tsx), Dr Michael White (clt), Danny Barker (c/w DEBUSSY: String Quartet in G minor Op. 10; RAVEL: Benjamin, Ravel biographer Roger Nichols and to David (bjo), Teddy Riley (tpt), Freddie Lonzo (tbn), Reginald Veal String Quartet in F Major) Lamaze who claims to have discovered in La Valse a hidden (bs), Herlin Riley (dms) Ebene Quartet clue to Ravel's intent. Recorded 28 October 1988 Virgin 5190452 (CD) Taken from the album The Majesty of the Blues 1989 CD (CBS 465129 2) Next week Ivan Hewett compares recordings of Sibelius’ Violin SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00jdhvm) Concerto. Phantasm Profile Crude Blues Parts One and Two (Ian Carr, Karl Jenkins) (3:33) Performed by Ian Carr (tp, flhn) Brian Smith (ts) Karl Jenkins 10.15 New Releases Lucie Skeaping talks to Laurence Dreyfus, the founder and (ob) Chris Spedding (g) Jeff Clyne (bg) John Marshall (d) director of the viol consort Phantasm. They discuss among Recorded January 1970 Extracts from the following discs: other things the group's distinctive expressive sound, and some Taken from the album Nucleus Direct Hits of their arrangements of keyboard works by JS Bach, and LP (Vertigo 9286 019, S1 B2-3) TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 in E minor Op. 64; sacred vocal music by Byrd. Music in the programme is a Francesca da Rimini Op. 32 selection from Phantasm's recordings, including works by Royal Garden Blues (Clarence Williams) (3:25) Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, Gustavo Jenkins, Lawes, Gibbons and Purcell. (Repeat) Performed by Sidney Bechet (cl) Johnny Windhurst (cnt) Ray Dudamel (conductor) Parker (p) George ‘Pops’ Foster (b) George Thompson (d) Deutsche Grammophon 477 8022 (CD) Recorded May 31 1945 SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00j8dyq) Taken from the album Jazz Nocturne Vol. 1 TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 in E minor Op. 64; Skampa Quartet/Schubert String Quartet in G LP (NEC Plus Ultra 502007, S2 B3) Nutcracker Suite No. 1, Op. 71a Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sir Roger Norrington Presented by Verity Sharp. The Duke and the Brute (Webster, McShann) (2:49) (conductor) Performed by Jay McShann and his Orchestra: Orville Minor Hanssler Classic 93. 254 (CD) The Skampa Quartet mark 20 years performing together with a (tp) Clifford Jenkins (as, ts) Ben Webster, Fats Dennis (ts) Jay recital from London's Wigmore Hall of Schubert's last quartet, McShann (p) Gene Griddins (g) Lloyd Anderson (b) Cookie 10. 40 New Releases written in 1826 at roughly the same time Beethoven was writing Jackson (d) Pee Wee Matthews (v) his late quartets. While some of Beethoven's quartets were Recorded 27 October 1951, Kansas City Andrew McGregor reviews several new Baroque recordings. performed in his lifetime, this work was not performed until Taken from the album Jumpin’ The Blues With extracts from the following discs: Schubert had been dead for over 20 years, showing perhaps the 2003 CD (Proper PVCD 131(1) Disc 2 Track 24) standing of each composer in Vienna at the time. TELEMANN: Brockes-Passion Feedin’ the Bean (Count Basie) (3:11) Birgitte Christensen (soprano), Lydia Teuscher (soprano), Skampa Quartet Performed by Count Basie and his Orchestra: Count Basie (p) Marie-Claude Chappuis (mezzo-soprano), Donat Havar (tenor), Ed Lewis, Buck Clayton, Harry Edison, Al Killian (tp) Dickie Daniel Behle (tenor), Johannes Weisser (baritone), RIAS Schubert: String Quartet in G, D887. Wells, Vic Dickenson, Dan Minor (tb) Earle Warren (as) Jack Kammerchor; Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin, Rene Jacobs Washington (as, bs) Paul Bascomb , Buddy Tate (ts) Freddie (conductor) Green (g) Walter Page (b) Jo Jones (d) Harmonia Mundi HMC902013/14 (2 CDs) SAT 15:00 World Routes (b008xgtl) Recorded 10 April 1941, Chicago World Routes in Azerbaijan Taken from the album The Essential Count Basie Volume 3 JS BACH: Cantatas BWV 131, BWV 182 and BWV 4 from 1988 CD (Columbia 4610982 Track 16) disc Aus der Tieffen Ashig troubadours, Mugham and the Kamancha Katharine Fuge (soprano), Carlos Mena (countertenor), Hans Don’t Take Your Love from Me (Henry Nemo) (5:24) Jörg Mammel (tenor), Stephan MacLeod (bass), Ricercar Lucy Duran examines the music of Azerbaijan, focusing on the Performed by Artie Shaw and his Gramercy: Artie Shaw (cl) Consort, Philippe Pierlot (conductor) old songs of the Ashig troubadours and the art music of the Joe Roland (vb) Hank Jones (p) Tal Farlow (g) Tommy Potter Mirare MIR057 (CD) virtuosic Mugham performers. (b) Irv Kluger (d) Recorded Late February / early March 1954, New York JS BACH: Cantatas BWV 4, BWv 227 and BWV 78 Taken from the album Artie Shaw Self Portrait Agnes Zsigovics (soprano), Daniel Taylor (counter tenor), SAT 16:00 Jazz Library (b00jdhvr) 2001 CD (Bluebird 09026-63808-2 Disc 5 Track 1) Benjamin Butterfield (tenor), Daniel Lichti (bass-baritone), Gateshead Jazz Festival 2009 Ottawa Bach Choir and Baroque Orchestra, Lisette Canton All the Things You Are (J Kern, O Hammerstein II) (3:54) (conductor) Sheila Jordan Performed by Lee Konitz (as) Gerry Mulligan (bs) Chet Baker Ottawa Bach Choir OBC2008CD (CD) (tp) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (d) American singer Sheila Jordan joins Alyn Shipton in front of an Recorded January 1953, Hollywood JS BACH: Cantatas BWV 144, BWV 84, BWV 92, BWV 18, audience at the Gateshead International Jazz Festival 2009 to Taken from the album Konitz Meets Mulligan BWV 181 and BWV 126 select the highlights from her half-century as arguably one of 1988 CD (Pacific Jazz CDP 7468472 Track 5) Miah Persson (soprano), Wilke te Brummelstroete (alto), James the most adventurous and individual singers in jazz. The Oxley (tenor), Jonathan Brown (bass), Gillian Keith (soprano), programme features her minimal settings and explorations of Trav’lin Light (j Mercer, J Mundy, T Young) (3:14) Angharad Gruffydd Jones (soprano), Robin Tyson (alto), James timbre and timing, from her 1960s classic Portrait of Sheila to Performed by Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra: Monty Kelly, Gilchrist (tenor), Stephan Loges (bass), The Monteverdi Choir, her most recent recordings. Larry Neill, Don Waddilove (tp) Skip Layton, Murry The English Baroque Soloists, (conductor) McEachern (tb) Danny d’Andrea, King Guion, Lenny Hartman, Soli Deo Gloria SDG153 (2 CDs) Tommy Mace, Alvy West (s) Harry Azen, Sol Blumenthal, SAT 17:00 Opera on 3 (b00jdhvt) David Newman (strings) Buddy Weed (p) Mike Pingitore (g) JS BACH: Cantatas BWV 72, BWV 32, BWV 13 and BWV 16 Live from the Met Artie Shapiro (b) Willie Rodriguez (d) Jimmy Mundy (arr) Rachel Nicholls (soprano), Robin Blaze (counter-tenor) Gerd Recorded 12 June 1942 Turk (tenor), Peter Kooy (bass), Bach Collegium Japan, Wagner's Das Rheingold Taken from the album Billie Holiday – Ken Burn’s Jazz Masaaki Suzuki (conductor) 2000 CD (Verve 549 081 2 Track 12) BIS BIS-SACD-1711 (Hybrid SACD) From the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, James Levine conducts a performance of the first part of Wagner's four-part Eternal Child (Chick Corea) (4:13) JS BACH: Cantatas BWV 22, BWV 23, BWV 127 and BWV epic drama, The Ring of the Nibelung, based on Nordic myths. Performed by Chick Corea (p) Avishai Cohen (ab) 159 Recorded 25 January 2003 in Chick Corea’s Living room, Dorothee Mields (soprano), Matthew White (alto), Jan Kobow This timeless universe is the backdrop for a colossal fight Florida (tenor), Peter Kooy (bass), Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe between the god Wotan and the dwarf Alberich, the Nibelung, Taken from the album Lyla Herreweghe (conductor) who wants to seize power with the help of a magic ring, forged 2003 CD (Razdaz SSC4601 Track10) Harmonia Mundi HMC901998 (CD) with gold taken from the Rhein. A star cast is led by celebrated Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 3 of 19 Let the Music Take Your Mind (Kool & the Gang, G Redd) Martin Souter (harpsichord) 4.49am (8:22) CLASSICAL COMMUNICATIONS CCL 011, Tr 38 Vladigerov, Pancho (1899-1978): Vardar - Bulgarian rhapsody, Performed by Claude Bartee (ts) Grant Green (g) William Op 16 Bivens (vb) Ronnie Foster (organ) Idris Muhammad (d) Joseph Telemann: Concerto for two horns (Tafelmusik - 1st mvt); Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra Armstrong (conga) Concerto for two horns (Tafelmusik - 4th mvt) Milen Nachev (conductor) Recorded 15 August 1970 Zdenek, Bedrich Tylsar (horns) Taken from the album Grant Green Alive Capella Istropolitana 5.00am 1993 CD (Blue Note CDP 7897932 Track 1) Conducted by Richard Edlinger Copland, Aaron (1900-1990): Danzon Cubano, vers for two NAXOS 8.550156, Trs 16,19 pianos Bernie’s Tune (Bernie Miller, Jerry Lieber, Mike Stoller) Aglika Genova (piano) (13:51) Vivaldi: Concerto in D minor for viola d'amore in D minor RV Liuben Dimitrov (piano) Performed by Roy Eldridge, (tp) Flip Phillips, 395 (4th mvt) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Catherine Mackintosh (viola d'amore) 5.07am Brown (b) Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich (d) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Copland, Aaron (1900-1990): El Salon Mexico Recorded 1 November 1955, New York HYPERION CDA 66795, Tr 7 San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Taken from the album Compact Jazz Gene Krupa & Buddy Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) Rich Henry Bishop: Foresters, sound the cheerful horn CD (Verve 8353142 Track 2) The London Serpent Trio 5.19am SAYDISC CD-SDL 361, Tr 2 Cirigliano, Juan Carlos (b.1936): El sonido de la ciudad Don't forget, you can have your say on today's programme, or Musica Camerata Montreal any aspect of jazz, by visiting the Jazz Messageboard. Lalande: Concert de trompettes pour les Festes sur le canal de Versailles (1st air) 5.32am The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet Orchestra de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard Albeniz, Isaac (1860-1909): Cuba - Capricho (Suite espanola sites. Jean-Francois Paillard (conductor) No 1 for piano, Op 47) arr for APEX 2564 60450-2, Tr 1 Tomaz Rajteric (guitar)

SAT 21:00 Night Music (b00jdhvy) Bach: Partita in A minor (after BWV 1004) - Corrente 5.38am The Nash Ensemble perform Ralph Vaughan Williams' String Christopher Hogwood (clavichord) Morales, Cristobal de (c.1500-1553): Andreas Christi famulus - Quartet No 2 in A minor (For Jean on Her Birthday). METRONOME MET CD 1056, Tr 18. motet a 8 Studio de musique ancienne de Montreal (SMAM) Christopher Jackson (director) SAT 21:20 Pre-Hear (b00jdhw0) SUN 02:00 Through the Night (b00jg8dx) The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Robert John Shea 5.45am Spano perform Golijov: Last Round for strings (1996) and Arriaga, Juan Crisostomo de (1806-1826): Stabat Mater Michael Gandolfi: The Garden of Cosmic Speculation for With John Shea. Grieg Academy Choir, Bergen Philharmonic Choir and orchestra. Orchestra 2.00am Juanjo Mena (conductor) Noskowski, Zygmunt (1846-1909): Symphony No 3 in F (From SAT 22:30 Hear and Now (b00jdhw2) Spring to Spring) 5.53am Nash Ensemble Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra in Katowice Torres y Martinez Bravo, Jose de (c.1670-1738): Cantada al Szymon Kawalla (conductor) Santisimo Sacramento (Afectos amantes) Ivan Hewett presents a concert given at the Wigmore Hall, Marta Almajano (soprano) London, by the Nash Ensemble, a group considered to have 2.41am Al Ayre Espanol been one of the UK's foremost commissioners of new music in Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937): String Quartet No 1 in C, Op Eduardo Lopez Banzo (conductor) the past 40 years, and who have premiered over 150 new works. 37 Silesian Quartet 6.06am Mark Padmore (tenor) Sances, Giovanni Felice (c.1600-1679): Cantada sopra il Nash Ensemble 3.00am passacaglia Usurpator tiranno (Cantade a doi voci, libro Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von (1644-1704): Sonata No 7 a 8 secondo, parte seconda - Venice, 1633) (sonatae tam aris, quam aulis servientes - 1676) Accordone ...... Marco Beasley (tenor) Julian Anderson: Poetry Nearing Silence Collegium Aureum Stefano Rocco (archlute, guitar) Michael Berkeley: Piano Quintet (world premiere) Georg Ratzinger (conductor) Guido Morini (harpsichord) Julian Anderson: Prayer (world premiere) Huw Watkins: Trio (world premiere) 3.06am 6.13am Turnage: A Constant Obsession (world premiere). Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Symphony No 36 in Rameau, Jean-Philippe (1683-1764): Fanfarinette C, K425 (Linz) Colin Tilney (harpsichord) Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra Bertrand de Billy (conductor) 6.16am SUNDAY 29 MARCH 2009 Leclair, Jean-Marie (1697-1764): Concerto in D for violin and 3.41am string orchestra, Op 10, No 3 SUN 00:00 The Early Music Show (b00j0c72) Strauss, Johann II (1825-1899): An der schonen, blauen Donau Simon Standage (violin) Art and Early Music Month - waltz for orchestra, Op 314 (The Blue Danube) Il Tempo BBC Philharmonic The Bate Collection Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) 6.32am Saint-Saens, Camille (1835-1921): Sonata in G for bassoon and As part of Art and Early Music Month, Lucie Skeaping presents 3.51am piano, Op 168 a programme celebrating musical instruments as artistic objects Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Trio in A for keyboard and strings, Jens-Christoph Lemke (bassoon) in their own right. She visits the Bate Collection of historical H XV 18 Marten Landstrom (piano) instruments in Oxford and is shown some of the most William Preucil (violin) interesting exhibits by the curator, Andy Lamb. David Finckel (cello) 6.45am Wu Han (piano) Franck, Cesar (1822-1890): Le chasseur maudit - symphonic The music features recordings of specific instruments found at poem, M44 the museum, including a 17th-Century recorder, played by 4.09am Orchestre National de France Peter Holtslag, and a beautiful English harpsichord, on which Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951): Friede auf Erden, Op 13 Pinchas Steinberg (conductor). Martin Souter plays music by Purcell. Danish National Radio Choir

Playlist: 4.18am SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b00jdhx7) Bella, Jan Levoslav (1843-1936): Overture (Hermina im Mary King Haydn: Symphony No 92 in G, H I 92 (Menuet) - excerpt Venusberg) Orchestra of the 18th Century Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava With Mary King. Frans Bruggen (conductor) Stefan Robl (conductor) PHILIPS 446 677-2, Tr 11 Featuring a motet by Bach, Holst's Invocation and an orchestral 4.26am birthday present from . Corelli: Sonata in E minor, Op 5, No 11 (Gavotte) Kodaly, Zoltan (1882-1967): Adagio for and piano Dan Laurin (recorder) Kalman Berkes (clarinet) 07.03 David Tayler (lute) Zoltan Kocsis (piano) Hanneke van Proosdij (harpsichord) Weber: Perpetuum Mobile (Piano Sonata in C, Op 24) Tanya Tomkins (cello) 4.34am Roland Pontinen (piano) BIS CD 945, Tr 5 Mokranjac, Stevan (1856-1914): Tenth Song Wreath (Songs BIS CD-661, T5 from Ohrid) Telemann: Fantasia No 7 in F RTV Belgrade Choir 07.08 Peter Holtslag (recorder) Mladen Jagust (conductor) GLOBE GLO 5117, Trs 17-18 Holst: Invocation for cello and orchestra 4.43am Tim Hugh (cello) Handel: Suite No 2 in F Bartok, Bela (1881-1945): Romanian folk dances, Sz 56 - arr Royal Scottish National Orchestra Martin Souter (harpsichord) Szekely for violin and piano David Lloyd-Jones (conductor) CLASSICAL COMMUNICATIONS CCL 009, Trs 5-8 Vineta Sareika (violin) Naxos 8.553696, Tr 5 Ventis Zilberts (piano) Purcell: Ground in Gamut 07.19 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 4 of 19 Haydn: Trio No 1 in D for flute, violin and cello Chopin: Fantasie in F minor Joseph Jongen: Piano Quartet (1) Barthold Kuijken (flute) Murray Perahia (piano) Ensemble Joseph Jongen Sigiswald Kuijken (violin) CBS CD39708, Tr 7 Cypres CYP1638, Tr 1 Wieland Kuijken (cello) 15.15 Accent ACC 68641D, Trs 1-3 09.24 Mozart: Don Giovanni (Mi tradi) 07.32 Bach: Bourrees and Gigue (Cello Suite No 3 in C) Suzanne Danco (soprano) Peter Wispelway (cello) North German Radio Orchestra Monteverdi: Chioma d'oro Channel Classics CCS 12298, D1 Trs 17 and 18 Leopold Ludwig (conductor) Emma Kirkby, Evelyn Tubb (soprano) Urania URN22166 CD3, Tr 4 (rec 1951) Consort of Musicke 09.32 6.15 Anthony Rooley (director) Carlton Classics 30366 0442, Tr 1 Israel Lopez: Pueblo nuevo Django Reinhardt: Swing 42 Ruben Gonzalez (piano) Django Reinhardt (guitar) 07.35 Ry Cooder () Stephane Grappelli (violin) Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabel (trumpet) and friends Bluebird 0902 663 957 2, Tr 19 Handel: Concerto grosso in E minor, Op 6 No 3 World Circuit WCD 050, Tr 4 2.20. Academy of Ancient Music Andrew Manze (director) 09.38 Harmonia Mundi 907228, (D1) Trs 16-20 SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b00jdhxc) Carl Michael Bellman: Charon i luren tutar Anthony Horowitz 07.49 Anna Emilsson (soprano) Jacob Lindberg (cister) Michael Berkeley's guest is Anthony Horowitz, one of the most Grainger: Bridal March Todo Production TOP01 prolific and successful writers of his generation, and author of Monteverdi Choir the successful series of books about 14-year-old spy Alex English Country Gardiner Orchestra 09.43 Rider. He has also written many scripts for TV crime series, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) notably Foyle's War, Poirot and Murder in Mind, in addition to Philips 446 657-2, Tr 4 Bernstein: Divertimento for orchestra the film The Gathering. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra 07.55 Paavo Jarvi (conductor) Anthony's musical choices include Chopin's Prelude in E minor, Virgin VC5 45295-2, Trs 11-18. played by Vladimir Ashkenazy, and the Study in C, played by Stanley: Voluntary in D, Op 5 No 5 Martha Argerich. Plus excerpts from Act I of Mozart's Don Ton Koopman (organ of St Mary's Rotherhithe) Giovanni, the Malo song from Britten's Turn of the Screw, the Capriccio 10 256, Tr 8 SUN 10:00 Sunday Morning (b00jdhx9) end of Philip Glass' Satyagraha and the end of Act 1 of Tosca. Belgium 08.04 He also chooses I loved You from Rodgers and Hammerstein's Iain explores the work of famous Belgian musicians, including Carousel, the overture to Maurice Jarre's score for Lawrence of Berlioz: Overture (Benvenuto Cellini) Ysaye, Franck and Jacques Brel, as well as arguably one of the Arabia, and the second movement of Beethoven's Seventh BBC Symphony Orchestra world's finest choirs - the Collegium Vocale of Gent. Symphony, played by the Berlin Philharmonic under Herbert Colin Davis (conductor) von Karajan. Philips 416 955-2, D1 Tr 1 Henri Vieuxtemps: Elegie, for viola and piano Robert Diaz (viola) 08.14 Robert Koenig (piano) SUN 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00jdhxf) Naxos 8555 262, Tr 4 Composer Portrait: Nicola Porpora Campion: Come cheerful day 6.50 The English Ayre (Rachel Elliott (soprano) Lucie Skeaping looks at the life and works of the composer and Mark Padmore (tenor) Jaques Brel: Bruxelles teacher Nicola Porpora, whose early career was overshadowed Peter Harvey (baritone) Barclay 980 816, Tr 7 by the successes of Alessandro Scarlatti in his native Naples. Nigel North (lute) 2.50 Linn CKD 105, Tr 1 Lassus: Domine, exaudi orationem meam SUN 14:00 Radio 3 Requests (b00jdhxh) 08.18 Collegium Vocale Ghent Chi-chi Nwanoku Philippe Herreweghe (conductor) Suk: Spring (Spring) Naxos 8555 262, Tr 4 Chi-chi Nwanoku presents an unusually alliterative selection of Pavel Stepan (piano) 17.40 Radio 3 listeners' requests. Mosolov, Maxwell Davies, Supraphon 11 2233-2 111, Tr 5 Mussorgsky and Mendelssohn vie with Britten and Boccherini Lekeu: Violin Sonata in G(1) (as well as a brass band), while the programme concludes with a 08.24 Arthur Grumiaux (violin) rare performance of three famous Dvorak overtures in Riccardo Castagnone (piano) sequence, as the composer intended: In Nature's Realm, Bach: Komm, Jesu, komm! Barclay 980 816, Tr 7 Carnival and Othello. The Sixteen 12.55 Harry Christophers (conductor) Playlist: Hyperion CDA 66369, Tr 1 Philippe Boesmans: Wintermarchen (Ihr Gotter) Susan Chilcott (soprano) Alexander Mosolov: Zavod (The Iron Foundry) 08.33 Orchestra of La Monnaie Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Antonio Pappano (conductor) Riccardo Chailly (conductor) Purcell arr John Lewis: When I Am Laid In Earth Cypres CYP 8601, Tr 7 DECCA 4366402 - Tr 1 The Modern Jazz Quartet 2.55 The Swingle Singers Mendelssohn: Piano Sonata in B flat, Op 106 (excerpt) Philips 824 545-2, Tr 5 Cesar Franck: Variations Symphoniques Frederic Chiu (piano) Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) HARMONIA MUNDI HMU907117 08.39 Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse Michel Plasson (conductor) Chabrier arr Gordon Langford: Espana Scarlatti: Sonata in D minor, K213 EMI CDD 763 889 2, Tr 4 Black Dyke Band Mikhail Pletnev (piano) 16.45 Geoffrey Brand (conductor) Virgin VBD5 61961-2, D1 Tr 14 CHANDOS CHAN6539 - Tr 10 Ysaye: Sonata No 6 for Violin Solo 08.47 Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin) Boccherini: Quintet for two cellos, viola and two violins, Op 10 EMI CDC 555 255 2, Tr 16 No 1 (excerpts) Ravel: La valse La Magnifica Comunita City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Elgar: Carillon BRILLIANT 92503 - Trs 1 and 2 (conductor) Richard Pasco (narrator) EMI CDC7 54204-2, Tr 14 Rutland Sinfonia Britten: Diversions for left-hand piano and orchestra Barry Collett (conductor) Peter Donohoe (piano) 09.03 Pearl SHECD 9602, Tr 1 City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra 9.05 Simon Rattle (conductor) Jarnefelt: Praeludium EMI CZS5739832 - CD 1, Trs 5 to 16 Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Gurney: In Flanders Paavo Berglund (conductor) Christopher Maltman (baritone) Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition (excerpts) EMI CD-EMX 2176, Tr 11 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra James Crabb, Geir Draugsvoll (accordions) Martyn Brabbins (conductor) EMI CDZ5697052 - Trs 6 - 14 09.06 Hyperion CDA67065, Tr 12 3.00 Peter Maxwell Davies: Eight Songs For A Mad King (excerpt) Ferrabosco: Peccantem me quotidie Julius Eastman (baritone) The Huelgas Ensemble Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba The Fires Of London Paul van Nevel (director) The Fairer Sax Peter Maxwell Davies (conductor) Harmonia Mundi HMC901874, Tr 4 Saydisc CDSDL365, Tr 1 UNICORN DKPCD9052 - Tr 2 2.45 09.11 Dvorak: Three Concert Overtures (Nature, Life And Love) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 5 of 19 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Michael Haydn CD: Jazz Classics - Volume 1 John Farrer (conductor) St Hieronymus Mass Track: 4 ASV CDDCA794 - Trs 1 - 3. Miah Persson (soprano), Katija Dragojević (alto), Fredrik Strid Label: Blue Note CDP 7893842 1 (tenor), Lars Johansson (bass), St Jacob’s Chamber Choir, Comp: George Gershwin Ensemble Philidor, conducted by Gary Graden Pub: BIEM/STEMRA SUN 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00j8wqv) BIS CD859, track 10 Dur: 04.07 From Wells Cathedral for the Feast of the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Hugo Alfvén Title: In Walked Bud Aftonen Artist: Thelonious Monk Introit: Ne timeas, Maria (Victoria) Allmänna Sången, conducted by Cecilia Rydinger Alin with CD: The Very Best Responses: Tomkins Anders Widmark on piano Track: 4 Psalms: 111, 131, 146 (Plainsong) BIS CD1714, track 13 Label: Blue Note 72434739026 First Lesson: Isaiah 52 vv1-12 Comp: Thelonious Monk Office Hymn: The Lord whom earth and sea and sky (Eisenach) Wilhelm Stenhammar Pub: n/a Canticles: The Wells Service (Peter Maxwell Davies) (first Snöfrid op.5 Dur: 02.53 broadcast) Ulrika Åhlen (soprano), Gunvor Nilsson (mezzo-soprano), Second Lesson: Hebrews 2 vv5-14 Gösta Zackrisson (tenor), Per Enoksson (violin), Gothenburg Title: Autumn Leaves Anthem: Ave Maria a 8 (Victoria) Concert Hall Choir and Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi Artist: Cannonball Adderley/ Final Hymn: For Mary, Mother of the Lord (St Botolph) (conductor) CD: Somethin' Else Organ Voluntary: Meine Seele erhebt den Herren (Fuge uber BIS CD438, track 1 Track: 1 das Magnificat pro organo pleno), BWV733 (Bach) Label: Blue Note CDP 7463382 1 Comp: Joseph Kosma/Johnny Mercer Assistant organist: Jonathan Vaughn SUN 20:00 Drama on 3 (b00jdhxp) Pub: Peter Maurice Organist and master of the choristers: Matthew Owens. The Government Inspector Dur: 06.44

The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol Title: Gazzelloni SUN 17:00 Discovering Music (b00jdhxk) Translated by Alistair Beaton Artist: Eric Dolphy Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 5 CD: Out To Lunch Gogol's landmark nineteenth century satire on corruption and Track: 3 Stephen Johnson explores one of Vaughan Williams's most sleaze. A penniless clerk is mistaken for a Government official Label: Blue Note CDP 7 46524 2 tranquil works - his Symphony No 5 in D. by a corrupt town council. Starring Toby Jones and Paul Ritter. Comp: Eric Dolphy Pub: MJQ Music The work was begun in 1938, just before the outbreak of the CAST: Dur: 04.25 Second World War, and completed in 1943, and its serenity was Khlestakov ..... TOBY JONES set against the horrific backdrop of violence taking place The Mayor ..... PAUL RITTER Title: Cantaloupe Island throughout Europe at the time. Vaughan Williams conjures Education Director ..... JEREMY SWIFT Artist: Herbie Hancock tonal images of the English countryside and often alludes to the Anna ..... FRANCES BARBER CD: The Finest in Jazz - Herbie Hancock sounds of Elizabethan polyphony. Osip/ Gendarme ..... RUSSELL TOVEY Track: 4 Marya ..... DAISY HAGGARD Label: Blue Note 09463 8612025 In a recording made at Glasgow's City Halls in October 2008, Dobchinsky ..... SEAN FOLEY Comp: Herbie Hancock/Maupin Bennie Paul Daniel conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Bobchinsky ..... MARK HEAP Pub: Sony/ATV Music Pub. excerpts and a complete performance of the work. Shopkeeper 2 / Postmaster ..... PAUL RIDER Dur: 03.07 Widow / Magistrate's Wife ..... CAROLINE GUTHRIE Locksmith's Wife / Khlopov's Wife ..... JANICE ACQUAH Title: The Masquarade Is Over SUN 18:30 Choir and Organ (b00jdhxm) Abdulin / Liuliukov ..... JONATHAN TAFLER Artist: Nancy Wilson Voces Nordicae Mishka / Constable / Shopkeeper 1 ..... BENJAMIN ASKEW CD: Nancy Wilson and Cannonball Waiter / Doctor (German) / Ratakovsky ..... MATT ADDIS Track: 5 Aled Jones is joined from by members of the Superintendent / Shopkeeper 3 / Korobkin ..... STEPHEN Label: Blue Note CDP 7812042 innovative group Voces Nordicae, 16 singers from diverse HOGAN Comp: A Wrubel/H Magidson choral backgrounds, who have a radical approach to concert Magistrate ..... STEPHEN CRITCHLOW Pub: Capitol Records presentation. Health Commissioner ..... MALCOLM TIERNEY Dur: 04.16 Avdotya / Korobkin's Wife ..... LIZZIE WATTS Plus a new disc of Nordic folk melodies given a modern twist Title: Angel and a performance of Snofrid by one of Sweden's key musical Producer - Sally Avens Artist: Stanley Jordon figures, Wilhelm Stenhammar. CD: Magic Touch Gogol's play from 1836 still delights audiences today with its Track: 6 Guests: satirical swipes at political self-serving, sleaze and vice. A Label: Blue Note CDP 4 460922 1 Lone Larsen dazzling blend of preposterous characters and all-too-real Comp: Jimi Hendrix Mads Korsgaard situations, Nabokov called The Government Inspector the Pub: Bella Godiva Music/ASCAP greatest play in the Russian language. Dur: 04.08 Playlist: Jan Sandström Title: Bad Means Beautiful Biegga Luothe SUN 22:15 Words and Music (b00jdhxt) Artist: Orphy Robinson Allmänna Sången, Erik Åstedt (soloist), conducted by Cecilia Young and Easy CD: When Tomorrow Comes Rydinger Alin Track: 6 BIS CD1714, track 1 Readings of poetry and prose, interspersed with music, Label: Blue Note CDP 798581 2 exploring the intensity of youth and its transience. Comp: Orphy Robinson Lone Larsen Pub: BIEM/MCPS Time is Now Hattie Morahan and Samuel West read poetry and prose by Dur: 02.34 + Wordsworth, Rimbaud, Dylan Thomas, Thom Gunn, AE Lillebjorn Nilsen Houseman, Evelyn Waugh, Sylvia Plath, Jane Austen and Title: Mystic Brew Danse, ikke grate nå Caroline Bird. Artist: Ronnie Foster Voces Nordicae, conducted by Lone Larsen CD: Droppin' Science FOOTPRINT FRCD036, track 4 Music includes Debussy, Schumann, Butterworth, Prokofiev, Track: 2 Thomas Morley, Britten and Bernstein. Label: Blue Note 0946 3 92208 2 3 David Worm & Mark Vickness Comp: Ronnie Foster Be of Love Pub: Blue Note Records Voces Nordicae, conducted by Lone Larsen SUN 23:30 Jazz Line-Up (b00jdhxw) Dur: 04.07 FOOTPRINT FRCD036, track 6 Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary Title: Slim's Return Alfred Janson Claire Martin is joined by writer and broadcaster Kevin Artist: Madlib Sonnet no.76 LeGendre to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Blue Note CD: Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note Voces Nordicae, conducted by Lone Larsen Records. Established in 1939 by Alfred Lion and Max Track: 2 FOOTPRINT FRCD036, track 10 Margulis, with Francis Wolff becoming involved shortly Label: Blue Note 7243 5 36447 2 7 afterwards, it derives its name from the characteristic 'blue Comp: Monk Higgins Ludvig Norman notes' of jazz and the blues. Pub: BEL/BIEM Jordens oro viker Dur: 01.47 Eric Ericson’s Chamber Choir, conducted by Eric Ericson Since its creation, Blue Note has become one of the most MUSICA SVECIAE MSCD615, track 25 prolific jazz labels in the world, and it helped launch the careers Title: My Favourite Things of greats including pioneering pianist Thelonius Monk, Artist: Betty Carter Susanne Rosenberg saxophonist Eric Dolphy, trumpeter Lee Morgan and CD: Blue Broadway Pust composer/pianist Herbie Hancock amongst many others. Track: 14 Voces Nordicae, conducted by Lone Larsen Label: Blue Note 7243 8 29095 2 FOOTPRINT FRCD036, track 5 The music featured on the programme includes Blue Note's first Comp: Rogers/Hammerstein hit record - a version of Gershwin's Summertime performed by Pub: BIEM/MCPS John Rutter saxophonist Sidney Bechet. Dur: 01.34 Hymn to the Creator of Light Voces Nordicae, conducted by Lone Larsen Title: Summertime Title: Fears FOOTPRINT FRCD036, track 3 Artist: Sidney Bechet Artist: Winton Marsalis Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 6 of 19 CD: He and She Mike Fentross (theorbo) Grant Llewellyn (conductor). Track: 8 Mieneke van der Velden (viola da gamba) Label: Blue Note 5099 2 08001 2 3 Comp: Winton Marsalis 4.34am MON 07:00 Breakfast (b00jdhyj) Pub: BEL/BIEM Buus, Jacques (c.1500-1565): Ricercare Rob Cowan Dur: 01.49 Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet With Rob Cowan. Title: The Sidewinder 4.41am Artist: Lee Morgan Bouwman, Nicolaas Arie (1854-1941): Thalia - overture for A lively mix of music, featuring works by Byrd, Shostakovich CD: The Very Best.. wind orchestra and Bruch. Track: 5 Dutch National Youth Wind Orchestra Label: Blue Note 7243 47740022 Jan Cober (conductor) 07.03 Comp: Lee Morgan Pub: EMI Longitude Music 4.50am Rondo in C, K373 Dur: 03.26. Bodinus, Sebastian (c.1700-1759): Trio in G for oboe and two Camerata Academica Salzburg bassoons Augustin Dumay (violin/conductor) Hildebrand'sche Hoboisten Compagnie DG 459 675 2, Tr 4

MONDAY 30 MARCH 2009 5.00am 07.09 Klami, Uuno (1900-1961): Serenades joyeuses MON 01:00 Through the Night (b00jdhyg) Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Byrd: Hodie Simon Petrus John Shea Jussi Jalas (conductor) The Cardinall's Music Andrew Carwood (director) With John Shea. 5.07am HYPERION CDA67653, Tr 13 Dohnanyi, Erno (1877-1960): Serenade (Im Lebenslenz) 1.00am Sylvia Geszty (soprano) 07.13 Martinu, Bohuslav (1890-1959): Sonatina for clarinet and piano Istvan Lantos (piano) Staffan Martensson (clarinet) Scarlatti: Sonata in C, K340 Frederic Lagarde (piano) 5.09am Francesco Nicolosi (piano) Gounod, Charles (1818-1893): Serenade: Vous qui faites NAXOS 8.570368, Tr 10 1.13am l'endormie (Faust) Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904): Trio No 4 in E minor for piano Mefistofele ...... Nicola Ghiuselev (bass) 07.08 and strings, Op 90 (Dumky) Orchestre de l'Opera National de Sofia Dumky Trio: Rouslan Raitchev (conductor) Debussy: Le jet d'eau Pierre-Olivier Quayras (violin) Alison Hagley (soprano) Veronique Marin (cello) 5.13am The Cleveland Orchestra Frederic Lagarde (piano) Herbert, Victor (1859-1924): Moonbeams (The Red Mill) (conductor) Symphony Nova Scotia DG 471 614 2, Tr 12 1.46am Boris Brott (conductor) Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974): Suite for clarinet, violin and 07.24 piano, Op 157b (Le voyageur sans bagages) 5.17am Staffan Martensson (clarinet) Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958): Serenade to music for Part: Psam 131 Pierre-Olivier Queyras (violin) 16 soloists and orchestra Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir Frederic Lagarde (piano) Bette Cosar (soprano) Paul Hillier (conductor) Delia Wallis (mezzo-soprano) HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907401, Tr 4 1.58am Edd Wright (tenor) Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Premiere rapsodie for clarinet Gary Dahl (bass) 07.31 and piano Alexander Skwortsow (violin) Staffan Martensson (clarinet) Vancouver Bach Choir Smetana: Overture (The Bartered Bride) Frederic Lagarde (piano) Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Vienna Philharmonic Bruce Pullan (conductor) James Levine (conductor) 2.07am DG 459 418 2, CD2 Tr 5 Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937): Trio in A minor for piano and 5.31am strings Warlock, Peter (1894-1930): Serenade for string orchestra (To 07.38 Dumky Trio Frederick Delius on his 60th birthday) Manitoba Chamber Orchestra Grainger: Prelude in the Dorian Mode 2.34am Roy Goodman (conductor) Royal Northern college of Music Wind Orchestra Dutilleux, Henri (b.1916): L'arbre des songes Clark Rundell (conductor) (violin) 5.38am CHANDOS CHAN 10455, Tr 4 Rotterdam Philharmonic Aufschnaiter, Benedict Anton (1665-1742): Ouverture and (conductor) Entree (Serenade No 3 in G minor) 07.43 L'Orfeo Barockorchester 3.00am Michi Gaigg (director) Mendelssohn: Rondo brilliant Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826): Missa sancta No 1 in E Ronald Brautigam (piano) flat (Freischutzmesse) 5.44am Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam Norwegian Soloist Choir Wolf, Hugo (1860-1903): Italian serenade for string quartet Lev Markiz (conductor) Norwegian Radio Orchestra Bartok Quartet BIS CD713BIS, Tr 5 Grete Pedersen Helgerod (conductor) 5.52am 07.53 3.34am Francaix, Jean (1912-1997): Serenade for small orchestra Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Coriolan overture, Op 62 Canadian Chamber Ensemble Maurice Jarre: Lawrence of Arabia Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Raffi Armenian (conductor) Boston Pops Orchestra Manfred Honeck (conductor) Arthur Fiedler (conductor) 6.02am RCA 09026 60966 2, Tr 12 3.42am Saint-Saens, Camille (1835-1921): Serenade d'hiver for four Haydn, (Johann) Michael (1737-1806): Divertimento in A for male voices 08.03 string quartet Lamentabile Consort Marcolini Quartett Ravel: Noctuelle 6.07am Louis Lortie (piano) 3.59am Ropartz, Joseph Guy (1864-1955): Serenade CHANDOS CHAN 70045, CD2 Tr 9 Rontgen, Julius (1855-1932): Sonata in F sharp minor for violin CBC Vancouver Orchestra and piano, Op 20 Daniel Swift (conductor) 08.08 Alexander Kerr (violin) Sepp Grotenhuis (piano) 6.12am Shostakovich: Preludes Kodaly, Zoltan (1882-1967): Serenade for two violins and viola, USSR Ministry of Culture Symphony Orchestra 4.19am Op 12 Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) Verhulst, Johannes (1816-1891): 't Meeuwennest, Op 16, No 1; Bretislav Novotny (violin) BMG 74321 63460 2, CD2 Trs 6-13 Lied van bloemen (Flower song), Op 26, No 2 Karel Pribyl (violin) Annegeer Stumphius (soprano) Lubomir Maly (viola) 08.22 Nico van der Meel (tenor) Leo van Doeselaar (fortepiano) 6.34am Johann Wilhelm Wilms: Symphony No 5 in D minor, Op 58 Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): 4 Lieder (excerpt) 4.25am Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano) Concerto Koln Huygens, Constantijn (1596-1687): Iniquitatem meam ego Gerard Van Blerk (piano) Werner Ehrhardt (conductor) cognovi; Domine spes mea; In quo corriget (Pathodia sacra et BRILLIANT CLASSICS 93778, Tr 3 profana - 1647) 6.45am Anne Grimm (soprano) Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Serenade in G, K525 08.31 Peter Kooij (bass) (Eine Kleine Nachtmusik) Leo van Doeselaar (organ) BBC National Orchestra of Wales Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 7 of 19 City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Villa-Lobos: Bachiana Brasileira No 5 Simon Rattle (conductor) Jean-Pierre Rampal (conductor) Ana Maria Martinez (soprano) EMI CDC 555 051 2, Tr 6 SONY CLASSICAL SK 58919 Berlin Philharmonic Gustavo Dudamel (conductor) 08.36 11.06am Rossini: Ne m'abandonne pas... Amis, secondez la vengeance 3.25pm Strauss: Serenade in E flat, Op 7 (Guillaume Tell, Act 4) Elgar: Violin Concerto in B minor, Op 61 London Winds Nicolai Gedda (tenor) Gil Shaham (violin) Michael Collins (director) Ambrosian Opera Chorus Berlin Philharmonic HYPERION CDD22015, CD2 Tr 1 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra David Zinman (conductor) Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) 08.45 EMI CMS 769951-2 4.15pm Bartok: Concerto for orchestra Bruch: Serenade for violin and orchestra (2nd mvt) 11.20am Berlin Philharmonic Salvatore Accardo (violin) Chopin: Nocturnes (selection) David Zinman (conductor). Gewandhausorchester Leipzig Maria Joao Pires (piano) Kurt Masur (conductor) DG 447 096-2 PHILIPS 462 167-2, CD1 Tr 8 MON 17:00 In Tune (b00jdj0g) 11.33am Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the 08.55 Faure: String Quartet in E minor, Op 121 arts world, including cellist Han-Na Chang prior to her The Building a Library recommendation from CD Review. appearance with the Philharmonia Orchestra, one of a series of Purcell: Fantazia in A minor concerts to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Lorin Maazel's Fretwork first performances with the Philharmonia Orchestra. VIRGIN 0946 395 164 2, CD5 Tr 6 MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00jgyqj) Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) Plus pianist Nicholas Angelich performing in the studio and 09.01 talking to Sean about his performance with the London Episode 1 Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall. Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66 Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the Italian 17.02 Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) violinist and composer Arcangelo Corelli. He reveals how PURCELL CHANDOS CHAN 9475, Tr 6 Corelli's immense reputation rests on a relatively small Come, ye Sons of Art (chorus) collection of six publications, with just a handful of accounts Monteverdi Choir 09.16 about his brilliant playing. English Baroque Soloists John Eliot Gardiner Charpentier: Depuis le jour (Louise) Concerto grosso in D, Op 6 No 7 (opening) ERATO 256469842-0 Teresa Stich-Randall (soprano) Brandenburg Consort CD 3, Track 4 Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper Roy Goodman (director) 1’23 Brian Priestman (conductor) Hyperion CDA667412, CD2 Trs 1-2 MCA MCD 80103, Tr 9 17.04 Sonata in D, Op 5 No 1 BRAHMS 09.21 Andrew Manze (violin) Hungarian dance no.5 in F sharp minor Richard Egarr (harpsichord) Nicholas Angelich & Frank Braley (piano 4 hands) Bach: Ricercar a 6 (Musikalisches Opfer, BWV1079) Harmonia Mundi HMU90729899, Trs 1-5 VIRGIN 5189982 Stuttgarter Kammerorchester Track 8 Karl Munchinger (conductor) Concerto grosso in F, Op 6 No 12 1’58 DECCA 467 267-2, CD2 Tr 19 Brandenburg Consort Roy Goodman (director) 17.07 09.31 Hyperion CDA667412, CD2 Trs 30-34 Maurice JARRE Building The Barn (From the film: Witness) Maurice Jarre: Lara's Theme (Dr Zhivago) Sonata in A minor, Op 4 No 5 VCD 47227 Boston Pops Orchestra Purcell Quartet Track 5 Arthur Fiedler (conductor) Chandos CHAN0692, CD4 Trs 17-20 4’54 RCA 09026 60966 2, Tr 13 Sonata in F (arr of Op 5 No 4) 17.12 09.36 Han Tol (recorder) SAINT-SAËNS David Mings (baroque bassoon) Allegro appassionato, op.43 Stravinsky: Concerto in E flat (Dumbarton Oaks) Patrick Ayrton (harpsichord) Han-Na Chang (cello) Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Globe GLO5094, Trs 6-9 Orchestre dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia EMI 228949 2, CD8 Tr 15 Antonio Pappano (conductor) Sonata in G, Op 1 No 9 EMI 3823902 09.54 Monica Huggett, Alison Bury (violins) Track 2 Jaap Ter Linden (cello) 3’49 Kreisler: Siciliene et rigaudon Hopkinson Smith (theorbo) Oscar Shumsky (violin) Ton Koopman (organ) 17.22 Milton Kaye (piano) Philips 4166142, Trs 1-5. TRAD (arr Casals) NIMBUS NI 2529-32, CD1 Tr 12. El chant dels ocells Han-Na Chang (cello) MON 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jdj0b) Orchestre dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia MON 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jdhyl) Tokyo Quartet and David Watkin Antonio Pappano (conductor) James Jolly EMI 3823902 From Wigmore Hall, London. Presented by Louise Fryer. The Track 8 With James Jolly. Tokyo Quartet and David Watkin (cello) perform Schubert's 4’37 String Quintet in C, D956. 10.00am 17.32 Mendelssohn: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op 27 VIVALDI Orchestra of the 18th Century MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jdj0d) Concerto for cello RV 424 Frans Bruggen (conductor) Berlin Philharmonic Han-Na Chang (cello) PHILIPS 456 267-2 London Chamber Orchestra Episode 1 Christopher Warren Green (conductor) 10.13am EMI 2347910 Rameau: Zoroastre (Act 4, Scs 5-8) Penny Gore presents a series showcasing the world-renowned Track 13-15 Abramane ...... Nathan Berg (bass) Berlin Philharmonic in an eclectic range of repertoire. Plus the 9’58 Narbanor ...... Francois Bazola (bass) RIAS Chamber Choir from Berlin performing Bach motets. Zopire and La Vengeance ...... Matthieu Lecroart (bass) 17.43 Erinice ...... Anna Maria Panzarella (soprano) Chavez: Symphony No 2 (Sinfonia India) ELGAR Voix Souterraine ...... Eric Martin Bonnet (bass) Berlin Philharmonic Froissart Overture, op.19 Les Arts Florissants Gustavo Dudamel (conductor) Halle William Christie (conductor) Mark Elder (conductor) ERATO 0927 43182-2 2.10pm CD HLL 7509 Mozart: Piano Concerto No 9 in E flat, K271 Track 1 10.32am Maria-Joao Pires (piano) 13’29 Copland: Quiet City Berlin Philharmonic New York Chamber Symphony Trevor Pinnock (conductor) 17.57 Gerard Schwarz (conductor) SCHUMANN EMI CDM 7 64306 2.55pm Sehnsuch nach der Waldgegend Bach: Singet dem Herrn, BWV225 Simon Keenlyside (baritone) 10.42am RIAS Chamber Choir Graham Johnson (piano) Boieldieu: Harp Concerto in C Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor) Track 17 Marielle Nordmann (harp) HYPERION CDJ33102 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 8 of 19 18.03 Death is the one subject we shy away from, and in our frantic Set list: GLINKA obsession with prolonging our lives, the notion of 'a good death' 1 Hutchhikers Guide (Redman) Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture seems to have lost its relevance. Yet 'the art of dying' has been a 2 Zarafah (Redman) Baltimore Symphony Orchestra defining notion throughout history. Mary Beard, Professor of 3 Indian Song () David Zinman (conductor) Classics at Cambridge, explains how the Romans and Greeks 4 Little Ditty (Redman) TELDEC CD-80378 approached death and asks whether scenes of showmanship, 5 Autumn In New York (Vernon Duke) Track 1 famous last words, and stoical endings really can help us when 6 Faraway (Redman) 4’51 we come to face our own inevitable demise. LINKS: 18.09 In these five frank and powerful essays, writers and thinkers http://www.joshuaredman.com/. LIVE ponder the art of dying, and confront taboos around death. They BRAHMS will look at what makes a 'good death' today - is it merely Fantasien Op.116: Intermezzo and Capriccio in G minor having lived a good life, or is there something intrinsically Nicholas Angelich (piano) important in dying well? And, now that our deaths tend to occur TUESDAY 31 MARCH 2009 7’04 in the sterile surroundings of a hospital ward rather than at home surrounded by those we love, they will reflect on how this TUE 01:00 Through the Night (b00jdjcb) 18.22 distancing from death, and loss of control over our demise, has John Shea BRAHMS changed our relationship with dying. With references to the LIVE portrayal of death in literature, history and religion, as well as With John Shea. Fantasien Op.116: No. 2 or 4 personal reflections on hopes and expectations of death, these Nicholas Angelich (piano) essays will give five very different perspectives on the art of 1.00am 4’34 dying. Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713): Concerto grosso in D, Op 6 No 4 18.32 1.11am BRAHMS MON 23:15 Jazz on 3 (b00jdj0q) Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): In furore iustissimae irae - motet Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, Op.15 (finale) Joshua Redman Trio at Ronnie Scott's in C minor for soprano, strings and basso continuo, RV626 Nicholas Angelich (piano) 1.23am Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra Jez Nelson presents saxophonist Joshua Redman in concert at Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759): Concerto grosso in G Paavo Järvi Ronnie Scott's, with Reuben Rogers on bass and Greg minor, Op 6 No 6 VIRGIN 5189982 Hutchinson on drums. Redman is known for his formidable 1.38am Track 3 technique and a charismatic stage presence, which has been Vivaldi: Vengo a voi, luci adorate - cantata for soprano, two 12’44 credited with bringing new, young audiences to the music. His violins, viola and basso continuo, RV682 approach to music is forward-looking, while also rooted in Marta Gudrun Halldorsdottir (soprano) 18.46 melody, lyricism and traditional structures. However, on his Skalholt Bach Consort GEMINIANI album Compass, Redman embraces freer forms - it features his Peter Spissky (violin/director) Concerto Grosso, op.3 most experimental work to date. The Academy of Ancient Music 1.49am Christopher Hogwood (conductor) The son of late avant-garde saxophonist Dewey Redman, Joshua Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Concerto No 2 in D L’OISEAU LYRE 478 0024 grew up independently of his father and is a largely self-taught minor for violin and orchestra, K211 Track 1-4 saxophonist. After winning the Thelonious Monk Prize in 1991, UBS Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra 8’21 he gave up a career in law and quickly earned a worldwide Maxim Vengerov (violin/director) reputation as both a sideman, with Pat Metheny, Chick Corea 18.55 and Paul Motian, as well as a band leader. 2.12am Paulo BELLINATI Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Printemps - symphonic suite A Furiosa Playlist: BBC National Orchestra of Wales Aquarelle Guitar Quartet Jac van Steen (conductor) CHANDOS CHAN 10512 Excerpt from Faraway by Joshua Redman Trio (details below) Track 15 2.28am 3’33 CD TRACKS: Franck, Cesar (1822-1890): Prelude, Choral and Fugue for piano Artist: Rob Mazurek Quintet (Rob Mazurek - cornet, John Mieczyslaw Horszowski (piano) MON 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00jdj0j) Herndon - drums, Matthew Lux - bass guitar, Josh Abrams - Halle/Mark Elder acoustic bass, Jason Adasiewicz - vibraphone) 2.51am Track Title: Cinnamon Tree Rigatti, Giovanni (1615-1649): Magnificat a 7 In a concert given at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall, Mark Composer: Rob Mazurek His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts Elder conducts the Halle Orchestra. The programme includes Album Title: Sound Is Monteverdi Choir Janacek's Schluck und Jau - an unfinished incidental piece for Label: Delmark Records English Baroque Soloists the theatre, which was the composer's last orchestral work - as John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) well as music by Prokofiev and Holst. Artist: Denman Maroney Quintet (Ned Rothenberg - alto sax, Dave Ballou - trumpet, Denman Maroney - hyperpiano, Reuben 3.00am Garrick Ohlson (piano) Radding - bass, Michael Sarin - drums) Kyurkchiyski, Krassimir (b.1936): Concerto for piano and Ladies of the Halle Choir Track Title: Udentity II orchestra 'In memory of Pancho Vladigerov' Halle Youth Choir Composer: Denman Maroney Milena Mollova (piano) Halle Orchestra Album Title: Udentity Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra Mark Elder (conductor) Label: Clean Feed Alexander Vladigerov (conductor)

Janacek: Schluck und Jau Artist: Enrico Rava (Enrico Rava - trumpet, Stefano Bollani - 3.36am Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 5 piano, Mark Turner - tenor saxophone, Larry Grenadier - Genin, Pierre Agricola (1832-1903): Fantasie sue Rigoletto, Op Holst: The Planets double bass, Paul Motian - drums) 19 Track Title: Outsider Zhenia Dukova (flute) Followed by a focus on Czech music, composers and Composer: Enrico Rava Andrey Angelov (piano) performers, including Janacek's String Quartet no 2. Album Title: New York Days Label: ECM 3.49am Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 97 in C, H I 97 MON 21:15 Night Waves (b00jdj0l) Artist: Tom Cawley and Kit Downes (Tom Cawley - piano, Kit Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra The Free Thinking Lecture - Will Self Downes - piano) Antoni Ros-Marba (conductor) Track Title: Homely Presented by Matthew Sweet. Composer: Kit Downes 4.14am Album Title: Homely Thuille, Ludwig (1861-1907): in B flat for piano and In a recording from October 2008, made in front of an audience Label: Impure Music wind, Op 6 at the Bluecoat arts centre, celebrated author and columnist Will Jae-Eun Ku (piano) Self delivers the opening lecture at Free Thinking 2008, Radio LINKS: Tae-Won Kim (flute) 3's festival of ideas in Liverpool http://www.robmazurek.com/ Hyong-Sup Kim (oboe) http://www.myspace.com/denmanmaroney Hyon-Kon Kim (clarinet) Self argues that the way the mind is portrayed in novels is http://www.enricorava.com/ Sang-Won Yoon (bassoon) preposterous. Why are we so resistant to attempts to represent http://www.myspace.com/tomcawleyandkitdownes Kawng-Ku Lee (horn) the mind as we really experience it, in all its terror, exhilaration http://www.impuremusic.com/ and confusion? Are many of our finest novels designed to 4.44am reassure us that we are 'normal'? JOHN FORDHAM AND JEZ NELSON INTRODUCE Kajanus, Robert (1856-1933): Aino - symphonic poem for male JOSHUA REDMAN GIG chorus and orchestra Helsinki University Choir MON 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00jgyqj) JOSHUA REDMAN TRIO RECORDED AT RONNIE Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] SCOTTS ON MARCH 21, 2009 Jorma Panula (conductor)

Line up: 5.00am MON 23:00 The Essay (b00jdj0n) Joshua Redman - tenor and soprano saxophones Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Trumpet Concerto in D A Good Death Reuben Rogers - double bass Friedemann Immer (trumpet) Gregory Hutchinson - drums Musica Antiqua Koln Mary Beard Reinhard Goebel (director) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 9 of 19 5.08am Charles Munch (conductor) 09.56 Clemens non Papa (c.1510-c.1556): Ave Maria RCA VICTOR GD86797, Tr 9 Banchieri Singers Newman: Cathy's Theme (Wuthering Heights) Denes Szabo (conductor) 07.45 Victor Young Orchestra Victor Young (conductor) 5.11am Haydn: Cupido, H XXVI a 2 MCA Records MVCM 28011, Tr 10. Wagner, Richard (1813-1883): Overture (The Flying Elly Ameling (soprano) Dutchman) Jorg Demus (fortepiano) Norwegian Radio Orchestra BRILLIANT CLASSICS 93768, CD.2 Tr 4 TUE 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jdj33) Juanjo Mena (conductor) James Jolly 07.49 5.23am With James Jolly. Baermann, Heinrich Joseph (1784-1847): Adagio in D (Quintet Platti (after Corelli): Concerto grosso No 4 in F (after Corelli: No 3 in E flat, Op 23) - previously attributed to Wagner Sonata, Op 5 No 4) 10.00am Joze Kotar (clarinet) Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin Bizet: Overture (Patrie) Borut Kantuser (double bass) Georg Kallweit (leader) Suisse Romande Orchestra Slovene Philharmonic String Quartet HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901996, Trs 9-13 Ernest Ansermet (conductor) DECCA 433 722-2 5.27am 08.03 Mosonyi, Mihaly (1815-1870): Studies for the Teaching of the 10.13am Interpretation of Hungarian Music Chopin: Ballade for piano No 1 in G minor, Op 23 Liszt: La chapelle de Guillaume Tell (Annees de pelerinage, Klara Kormendi (piano) Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano) 1ere annee) DG 477 7563, Tr 12 (piano) 5.41am PHILIPS 420 202-2 Lully, Jean-Baptiste (1632-1687): Suite (Le roi danse) 08.14 Ars Barocca 10.20am Marais: Suite No 3 in D (Pieces en trio); Simphonie Liszt: Orage (Annees de pelerinage, 1ere annee) 6.00am Ensemble Rebel Lazar Berman (piano) Boulanger, Lili (1893-1918): Nocturne for flute and piano DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 74321935512, Tr 9 DG 437 206-2 Valentinas Gelgotas (flute) Audrone Kisieliute (piano) 08.19 10.24am Les cloches de Geneve (Annees de pelerinage, 1ere annee) 6.04am Martinu: Rhapsody Jorge Bolet (piano) Jarnefelt, Armas (1869-1958): Berceuse (Lullaby) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra DECCA 410 160-2 Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) Ilpo Mansnerus (conductor) SUPRAPHON SU-3743-2 031, Tr 2 10.30am Anon: Polorum regina omnium nostra (Llibre vermell de 6.08am 08.33 Montserrat) Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963): Sonata for violin and piano (1st Montserrat Figueras (soprano) mvt) Mussorgsky: Promenade; The Old Castle (Pictures at an Navarra Boys' Choir 6.15am Exhibition) Carmina Choir Barcelona Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962): Recitativo and Scherzo-caprice for Lars Vogt (piano) Women's voices of the Atelier Vocal du Centre d'Abbaye aux violin solo, Op 6b EMI CDC 7 54548 2, Trs 3-4 Dames Fanny Clamagirand (violin) Hesperion XX Nicolas Bringuer (piano) 08.40 Regis Chenut (harp), Sally Smith (psalterium) (conductor) 6.20am Tchaikovsky: Voyevoda - symphonic ballad, Op 78 VIRGIN VERITAS VER 5611742 Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907): Concerto for double bass and Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra orchestra (transcr. Gary Karr and orch. Joseph Horovitz after Vasily Petrenko (conductor) 10.37am Grieg's Cello Sonata, Op 36) NAXOS 8.570568, Tr 5 Schoeck: Violin Concerto in B flat, Op 21 - quasi una fantasia Gary Karr (double bass) Bettina Boller (violin) Adelaide Symphony Orchestra 08.51 Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra Patrick Thomas (conductor) Andrea Delfs (conductor) Buxtehude: Nun lob mein Seel' den Herren - chorale variations CLAVES CD 50-9201 6.44am for organ, BuxWV 213 Vremsak, Samo (1930-2004): Three Poems by Tone Kuntner Inge Bonnerup (organ) 11.13am Chamber Choir AVE DANA CORD DACOCD 384, Tr 5 Mozart: Serenade in C minor, K388 Andraz Hauptman (conductor) Harmonie de l'Orchestre des Champs Elysees 09.00 Phillipe Herreweghe (director) 6.49am HARMONIA MUNDI HMC901570 Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw (1876-1909): A Sorrowful Tale Suppe: Overture (Morning, noon and night in Vienna) (Preludes to Eternity), Op 13 - symphonic poem Halle Orchestra 11.36am National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra John Barbirolli (conductor) Puccini: La boheme (conclusion of Act 1) Andrzej Strazynski (conductor). ARCHIPEL RECORDS ARPCD 0373, Tr 1 Mimi ...... Renata Tebaldi (soprano) Rodolfo ...... Carlo Bergonzi (tenor) 09.09 Marcello ...... Ettore Bastianini (baritone) TUE 07:00 Breakfast (b00jdj31) Schaunard ...... Renato Cesari (baritone) Rob Cowan Rachmaninov: Prelude, Op 32 No 4 Colline ...... Cesare Siepi (bass) Steven Osborne (piano) Orchestra and Chorus of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome With Rob Cowan. HYPERION CDA 67700, Tr 15 Tullio Serafin (conductor) DECCA 421 301-2. A lively mix of music, featuring Chopin's first ballade and a 09.15 miniature by Tchaikovsky. Tippett: Little music for string orchestra TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007ffqm) 07.03 English String Orchestra Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) William Boughton (conductor) Monteverdi: Psalm 112: Laudate pueri (secondo) a 5 (Selva NIMBUS NI 5334, Tr 5 Episode 2 morale e spirituale) Tavener Consort, Choir and Players 09.27 Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the Italian Andrew Parrott (director) violinist and composer Arcangelo Corelli. He tells the story of EMI 2 12685 2, CD.2, Tr 23 Beethoven: Trio in E flat for piano and strings, WoO 38 Corelli's first years in Rome, where he begins to find his feet (violin) among the musical glitterati in Europe's grandest cultural 07.11 Leonard Rose (cello) capital. Eugene Istomin (piano) Mozart: Overture (The Magic Flute) SONY CLASSICAL SM2K 64510, CD.1 Trs 1-3 Sonata in E, Op 5 No 11 Zurich Opera Orchestra Locatelli Trio: Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) 09.43 Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin) TELDEC 4509-95523-2, Tr 2 Paul Nicholson (harpsichord) Tallis: Nunc Dimittis a 5 Richard Tunnicliffe (cello) 07.19 Cardinall's Musick Hyperion CDA663812, CD2 Trs 18-22 Andrew Carwood (director) Bach: Italian Concerto, BWV971 HYPERION Sonata in A minor, Op 3 No 12 Murray Perahia (piano) London Baroque SONY CLASSICAL SK 87326, Trs 7-9 09.47 Harmonia Mundi HMC90134445, CD2 Trs 45-49

07.33 Prokofiev: Melodies, Op 35 (Nos 1, 3, 5) Sonata in E minor, Op 5 No 8 John Harle (saxophone) Barthold Kuijken (transverse flute) Schumann: Manfred Overture, Op 115 John Lenehan (piano) Wieland Kuijken (cello) Boston Symphony Orchestra UNICORN DKPCD9160, Trs 2-4 Robert Kohnen (harpsichord) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 10 of 19 Accent ACC9177D, Trs 1-4 Stable / Hope) Mitsuko Uchida (piano) Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano) PHILIPS 4329892 Sonata, Op 1 No 3 Malcolm Martineau (piano) CD1 Members of the English Concert DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 477 6665 Track 5 Archiv 4196142, Tr 5 Tracks 26-28 10’10 4’36 Corelli: Concerto grosso, Op 6 No 6 Ensemble 415 17:11 TUE 18:30 Performance on 3 (b00jdj4j) Chiara Banchini, Jesper Christensen (directors) HAYDN BBC SO/Belohlavek in Martinu: Julietta Harmonia Mundi HMC90140607, CD2 Trs 9-12. Il Mondo della luna (Overture) Chamber Orchestra of Europe In a concert given at London's Barbican Centre, Jiri Belohlavek Claudio Abbado (conductor) conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a rare UK TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jdj4b) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 477 8117 performance of Martinu's psychological opera Julietta. It Vienna Konzerthaus Chamber Concerts CD3 features a star cast including Rosalind Plowright, Magdalena Track 1 Kozena and William Burden. Episode 1 3’58 Martinu: Julietta Presented by Penny Gore. 17:16 LIVE Cast includes: Part of a series of winter season chamber music concerts at SONDHEIM Vienna's prestigious Konzerthaus, with the Vienna-Berlin Saturday Night (Class) Rosalind Plowright (soprano) Ensemble performing with German pianist Lars Vogt. David Ricardo-Pearce (Gene) Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano) David Osmond (piano) William Burden (tenor) Mozart: Quintet for piano and wind instruments, K452 David Botham (saxophone) Andreas Jaggi (tenor) Ligeti: Six Bagatelles for wind quintet 3’14 Frederic Goncalves (baritone) Poulenc: Sextet for piano and wind instruments. BBC Singers 17:25 BBC Symphony Orchestra LIVE Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) TUE 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jdj4d) SONDHEIM Berlin Philharmonic Saturday Night (Isn’t It & So Many People) Followed by a focus on Czech music, composers and Helena Blackman (Helen) performers, including Josef Myslivicek's Wind Octect No 3 in Episode 2 David Ricardo-Pearce (Gene) B flat, with the ensemble Harmoniemusik of London. David Osmond (piano) Penny Gore presents a series showcasing the world-renowned David Botham (flute) Berlin Philharmonic in a diverse range of repertoire. Plus the 5’40 TUE 21:15 Night Waves (b00jdj4l) RIAS Chamber Choir from Berlin performing Bach motets. 17:36 Roberto Benigni LIVE Ginastera: Estancia - suite SONDHEIM Bidisha talks to Oscar-winning Italian actor Roberto Benigni - Berlin Philharmonic Saturday Night (What More Do I Need?) best known for his comic film set during the Holocaust, Life Is Gustavo Dudamel (conductor) David Ricardo-Pearce (Gene) Beautiful - about his obsession with Dante and his one-man Helena Blackman (Helen) show TuttoDante. Benigni is often remembered outside Italy for Bach: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV227 David Osmond (piano) his behaviour at the 1998 Academy Awards when accepting the RIAS Chamber Choir David Botham (flute) Best Foreign Language Film Oscar for Life Is Beautiful - he Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor) 2’40 climbed on the backs of the seats for his procession to the stage and applauded the audience. 2.30pm 17:39 Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Alagoana HANDEL Benigni is regarded in Italy as an excellent improvisatory poet Berlin Philharmonic Organ Concerto Op.4, No.5 in F major, HWV 293 and he can recite Dante's Divine Comedy from memory. His (conductor) Ottavio Dantone (organ / director) one-man theatre show inspired by the Divine Comedy and Accademia Bizantina mixed with observations on current affairs and his own past Schumann: Fantasy in C for violin and orchestra, Op 131 L’OISEAU-LYRE 478 1465 experiences has been a huge success in Italy. TuttoDante Thomas Zehetmair (violin) Tracks 13-16 (Everything about Dante) was seen on television by more than Berlin Philharmonic 9’28 ten million people. Bidisha asks whether something so Italian Heinz Holliger (conductor) can make the transfer to Britain. 17:50 Zimmermann: Violin Concerto SCHUMANN Thomas Zehetmair (violin) Der Spielmann, Op.40, No.4 TUE 22:00 Composer of the Week (b007ffqm) Berlin Philharmonic Christian Gerhaher (baritone) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Heinz Holliger (conductor) Gerold Huber (piano) RCA 88697168172, 3.35pm Track 17 TUE 23:00 The Essay (b00jdj4n) Schumann: Symphony No 1 in B flat (Spring) 3’08 A Good Death Berlin Philharmonic Heinz Holliger (conductor) 17:54 Beryl Bainbridge MELDELSSOHN 4.30pm Lieder Ohne Worte, Op 19 No 3 (Molto Allegro) The next in our series of essays on the art of dying is by the Mozart: Symphony No 25 in G minor, K183 (piano) distinguished novelist Beryl Bainbridge, who has just passed Berlin Philharmonic Deutsche Grammophon 453 061 2 away. Scheduled before news of her death was known, this Trevor Pinnock (conductor). Track 3 thought-provoking piece, looks back at how the notion of dying 2’07 overshadowed Bainbridge's own life, from her wartime childhood to her adult brush with death, and reveals the hopes TUE 17:00 In Tune (b00jdj4g) 17:57 and expectations she had for her own demise. Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the TAVERNER arts world. O Christe Jesu pastor bone Death is the one subject we shy away from, and in our frantic Alamire obsession with prolonging our lives, the notion of 'a good death' Pianist Mitsuko Uchida talks to Sean ahead of concerts in David Skinner (director) seems to have lost its relevance. Yet, the art of dying has been a Bristol, Gateshead, and London. She also discusses her tour to OBSIDIAN CD 705 defining notion throughout history. In these five frank and the USA which includes concerts with the Cleveland Orchestra Track 1 powerful essays, writers and thinkers ponder the art of dying, and the New York Philharmonic. 2’49 and confront taboos around death. They will look at what makes a 'good death' today - is it merely having lived a good life, or is And members of the production of Stephen Sondheim's 18:04 there something intrinsically important in dying well? And, now Saturday Night, currently playing at London's Arts Theatre, talk SCHUBERT that our own deaths tend to occur in the sterile surroundings of to Sean and perform numbers from the musical. Originally Scherzo. Allegro vivace con delicatezza. a hospital ward, rather than at home surrounded by those we written in 1954 when Sondheim was just 24, Saturday Night Mitsuko Uchida (piano) love, will reflect on how this distancing from death, and loss of would have been the composer's first Broadway musical but was PHILIPS 4565722 control over our demise, has changed our relationship with scrapped when finances for it ran out. It didn't receive an Track 3 dying. With references to the portrayal of death in literature, official premiere until 1997. 3’55 history and religion, as well as personal reflections on hopes and expectations of death, these essays will give five very different 17:02 18:13 perspectives on the art of dying. DEBUSSY BEETHOVEN Douze Etudes (Pour les Octaves) Piano Sonata No.29 in B flat major, Op.106 (Scherzo) Mitsuko Uchida (piano) Mitsuko Uchida (piano) TUE 23:15 Late Junction (b00jdj4q) PHILIPS 464 698-2 PHILIPS 475 8662 Fiona Talkington Track 5 Track 5 3’04 2’40 Fiona Talkington's varied musical selection includes John Cage's Imaginary Landscape No 1, 15th-century vocal music by 17:06 18:19 Dufay, Norwegian singer-songwriter Hanne Hukkelberg and a MARTINU MOZART Herbie Hancock classic from 1968. Songs on Two Pages (A Girl from Maravia / Our Neighbour’s Rondo in A minor, KV 511 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 11 of 19 Track List: 00:56 4.38am Charles Ives: Evening 'Now came still Evening on, and Twilight Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937): Sonatine 23:15 gray' Aldo Ciccolini (piano) Hanne Hukkelberg: Salt of the Earth Performed By Gerlad Finley (baritone) & Julius Drake (piano) Album: Blood from a Stone Album: Romanzo di Central Park 4.51am Nettwerk 503770 3084629 Hyperion CDA 67644 Bach, Johann Christian (1735-1782): Quintet in G for flute, oboe, violin, viola and basso continuo, Op 11 No 2 23:20 Les Adieux A Filetta: U Casticu Album: Intantu WEDNESDAY 01 APRIL 2009 5.00am EMI France Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Three Hungarian Dances (arr. WED 01:00 Through the Night (b00jgz1b) Squarcia for string orchestra) (Segue) John Shea I Cameristi Italiani

23:26 With John Shea. 5.10am Nancarrow arr. Raaf Hekkema: Study No 3B Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Furchte dich nicht, ich Performed By Calefax Reed Quintet with Ivo Janssen (piano) 1.00am bin bei dir, BWV228 Album: Studies for Player Piano Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Festliches Praludium, Op 61 Tafelmusik Chamber Choir MDG 619 1548 2 Wayne Marshall (organ) Tafelmusik RCM Brass Ensemble Ivars Taurins (conductor) 23:32 BBC Symphony Orchestra Penguin Café Orchestra: Yodel 3 Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) 5.18am Album: Union Café Messemaeckers, Henri Jr. (1824-?): Grande marche funebre Zopf 518 410 2 1.13am pour le piano composee a la memoire de SAR Monseigneur le Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Concerto in C, K314 Prince Alexandre de Pays-Bas (Segue) - version for oboe and orchestra Arthur Schoondewoerd (fortepiano) Nicholas Daniel (oboe) 23:35 BBC Symphony Orchestra 5.27am Ladrang Sri Slamet Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) Hellendaal, Pieter (1721-1799): Concerto grosso in D minor, Album: Indonesia-Madura, Art Music Op 3 No 2 Ocora C560083 1.34am Combattimento Consort Amsterdam Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): 4 letzte Lieder for voice and 23:42 orchestra 5.39am Jan Garbarek with Anouar Brahem () & Ustad Shaukat Christine Brewer (soprano) Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Sonata in D minor for cello and Hussain (): Sull Lull BBC Symphony Orchestra piano Album: Madar Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) Johan Krarup (cello) ECM Records 519 075 2 Marianna Shirinyan (piano) 1.57am 23:59 Messiaen, Olivier (1908-1992): Dieu parmi nous (La nativite du 5.50am Dufay: Ma Belle Dame Souveraine Seigneur) Parac, Frano (b. 1948): Sarabande for orchestra Performed By The Medieval Ensemble of London Wayne Marshall (organ) Zagreb Philharmonic Album: Guillaume Dufay Secular Music LP Pavle Despalj (conductor) The Decca Record Company Ltd DSLO 611 2.05am Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Rondo in B flat for piano 6.02am (Segue) and orchestra, WoO 6 Berwald, Franz (1796-1868): Septet in B flat Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) Kristian Moller (clarinet) 00:03 BBC Symphony Orchestra Frederik Ekdahl (bassoon) Ambrose Field (electronics); John Potter (Tenor): Ma Belle Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) Ayman Al Fakir (horn) Dame Souveraine Roger Olsson (violin) Album: Being Dufay 2.14am Linn Lowengren-Elkvull (viola) ECM Records 476 6948 Carter, Elliott (b.1908): Catenaires Hanna Thorell (cello) Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) Mattias Karlsson (double bass) (Segue) 2.19am 6.23am 00:08 Scriabin, Alexander (1872-1915): Le poeme de l'extase, Op 54 Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Piano Sonata in G, Op 14 Nils Økland (viola d’amore): Pas De Deux BBC Symphony Orchestra No 2 Album: Monograph Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) Geoffrey Lancaster (fortepiano) ECM 179 2432 2.39am 6.38am 00:13 Hummel, Johann Nepomuk (1778-1837): Sonata in E flat for Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Suite No 2 in B minor for Herbie Hancock: Goodbye To Childhood viola and piano, Op 5 No 3 orchestra, BWV1067 Album: Speak Like A Child Michael Gieler (viola) La Petite Bande Blue Note Records: RVG Edition 72438 75335 23 Lauretta Bloomer (fortepiano) Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor).

(Segue) 3.00am Ibert, Jacques (1890-1962): Concerto for flute and orchestra WED 07:00 Breakfast (b00jdjdt) 00:20 Petri Alanko (flute) Rob Cowan John Cage: Imaginary Landscape No 1 Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Performed By Michael Dietz (percussion); Christoph Keller Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) With Rob Cowan. (piano); Johann-Nikolaus Matthes (turntables); Rainer Riehn Album: John Cage Imaginary Landscape No 1 Rozart Mix etc. 3.20am 07.03 EMI 2344542 Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Schicksalslied (Song of destiny), Op 54 Scarlatti: Sonata in D minor, Kk141 00:28 Oslo Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra Pierre Hantai (harpsichord) Buell Kazee: The Wagoner’s Lad Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos (conductor) MIRARE MIR 9918, Tr 15 Album: Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume 1 – Ballards 3.36am 07.07 Smithson Folkways Recordings/ SFW 40090/A de Falla, Manuel (1876-1946): Nights in the Gardens of Spain 28746 for piano and orchestra Weber: Abu Hassan Overture Filip Pavlov (piano) The Philharmonia (Segue) Sofia Symphony Orchestra Neeme Jarvi (conductor) Ivan Marinov (conductor) CHANDOS CHAND 9066, Tr 5 00:31 Rainer: Horse Hair 4.00am 07.11 Album: Alpaca Lips Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713): Concerto grosso in D, Op 6 No Glitterhouse GRCD 482 4 Chopin: Variations in A (Souvenir de Paganini) Europa Galante Fou Ts'ong (piano) 00:41 Fabio Biondi (violin/director) SONY SBK 53515, Tr 14 Charles Amirkhanian: Vers Les Anges Album: Walking Tune: The Music of Charles Amirkhanian 4.09am 07.15 Starkland Records ST-206 Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907): Jesus Kristus er opfaren (Jesus Christ is risen); I himmelen, i himmelen (In heaven) (Four Paganini: Caprice No 24 in A minor (24 Caprices for violin 00:48 Psalms for baritone and mixed voices, Op 74 Nos 3 and 4) solo, Op 1) Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C minor K546 for String Norwegian Soloists' Choir Shlomo Mintz (violin) Orchestra Grete Helgerod (conductor) DG 477 7560, Tr 24 Performed By The Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra conducted by Dennis Russell Davies 4.23am 07.23 Album: W.A. Mozart Adagio and Fugue in C minor K546 etc. Holst, Gustav (1874-1934): Quintet in A flat for wind, Op 14 ECM New Series 162425 462 6512 Cinque Venti Byrd: Laudibus in sanctis Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 12 of 19 The Cardinall's Musick Jonathan Stockhammer (conductor) TELDEC 3984 21472-2 Andrew Carwood (director) RCA RED SEAL 82876 560612, Tr 2 HYPERION CDA67568, Tr 16 11.23am 08.56 Hovhaness: Symphony No 50, Op 360 (Mount St Helens) 07.31 Seattle Symphony Orchestra Handel: Sonata in D for flute, HWV378 Gerard Schwarz (conductor) Vivaldi: Concerto in G for strings and Bass Clarinet, RV151 Barthold Kuijken (flute) DELOS 3137. (Alla Rustica) Wieland Kuijken (viola da gamba) Academia Montis Regalis Robert Kohnen (harpsichord) Alessandro De Marchi (director) ACCENT ACC 10080, Trs 17-20 WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007ffr4) BERLIN CLASSICS 0017882BC, Trs 1-3 Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) 09.03 07.36 Episode 3 Brahms: O Tod, wie bitter (Four Serious Songs, Op 121) Strauss: Hymnus, Op 33 No 3 Christian Gerhaher (baritone) Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the Italian Andreas Schmidt (baritone) Gerold Huber (piano) violinist and composer Arcangelo Corelli. He discovers how, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra ARTE NOVA 74321 927712, Tr 10 although Corelli has established himself as Rome's hottest Cord Garben (conductor) musical property, the 'affair of the fifths' threatens to ruin his RCA VICTOR 09026 611842, Tr 1 09.08 hard-won reputation.

07.41 Elgar: Polonia Symphonic Prelude, Op 76 Sonata, Op 1 No 1 London Philharmonic Orchestra Accademia Bizantina: Bach/Busoni: Toccata (Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C, Adrian Boult (conductor) Carlo Chiarappa (violin) BWV564) EMI CDM 5655842, Tr 7 Franco Andrini (violin) Maria Tipo (piano) Mauro Valli (cello) EMI CDC 7490662, Tr 4 09.21 Romano Valentini (organ) Paolo Cherici (archlute) 07.49 Paul Weston: It's Magic Europa Musica 350202, CD1 Trs 1-4 Darlene Edwards (Jo Stafford) - vocals Vierne: Carillon de Westminster Jonathan Edwards (Paul Weston) - piano Sonata, Op 2 No 4 John Scott Whiteley (Organ of York Minster) Paul Weston A Life in Music (CD) London Baroque: PRIORY PRCD 5003, Tr 6 JSP RECORDS JSP957D, Tr 20 Ingrid Seifert, Richard Gwilt (violins) Charles Medlam (cello) 07.56 09.24 Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord) Harmonia Mundi HMC90134243, CD1, Trs 12-16 Debussy: Les papillons Chabrier: Ode a la musique Sandrine Piau (soprano) Geraldine McGreevy (soprano) Sonata, Op 2 No 3 Jos Van Immerseel (piano) Polyphony Purcell Quartet NAIVE V 4932, Tr 3 Graham Johnson (piano) Chandos CHAN0692, CD2 Trs 8-11 HYPERION CDA 67133/4, CD2 Tr 27 08.03 Sonata, Op 3 No 1 (arr. Roland Gallery) 09.32 English Guitar Quartet Berlin: Overture (Call Me Madam) Saydisc CDSDL386, Trs 9-12 Orchestra unknown Mozart: Symphony No 28 in C, K200 Lehman Engel (conductor) Moscow Virtuosi Sonata in G, Op 3 No 6 SONY SK 53540, Tr 6 Vladimir Spivakov (conductor) Ensemble Aurora RCA VICTOR RD60715, Trs 5-8 Enrico Gatti (director) 08.08 Arcana A402, CD1 Trs 9-12 09.51 Handel: Chorus of Youths; Virgins; March (Judas Maccabaeus) Concerto grosso, Op 6 No 5 Choir of New College Oxford Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, Op 46 No 7 and Op 72 No 2 Brandenburg Consort King's Consort Lily Maisky, Karin Lechner (piano) Roy Goodman (director) Robert King (conductor) EMI 2670512, CD2, Trs 12-13. Hyperion CDA667412, CD1 Trs 21-25. HYPERION CDA66641/2, CD2, Trs 19, 20

08.13 WED 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jdjdw) WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jdjgx) James Jolly Vienna Konzerthaus Chamber Concerts Schubert: Impromptu No 4 in F minor (Four Impromptus, D935) With James Jolly. Episode 2 Radu Lupu (piano) DECCA 460 975 2, Tr 8 10.00am Presented by Penny Gore. Torelli: Trumpet Concerto in D 08.21 Roger Delmotte (trumpet) Part of a series of winter season chamber music concerts at Vienna State Opera Orchestra Vienna's prestigious Konzerthaus, with baritone Christian Paul Weston: Dizzy Fingers Helmut Scherchen (conductor) Gerhaher performing with pianist Gerold Huber. Jonathan Edwards (Paul Weston) piano) WESTMINSTER 471 276-2 Paul Weston A Life in Music (CD) Beethoven: An die ferne Geliebte JSP RECORDS JSP957D, Tr 24 10.09am Mozart: Abendempfindung, K523; Das Traumbild KV530; Respighi: Il Tramonto Komm, lieber Zither, K351; Die Zufriedenheit, K473 08.23 Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) Beethoven: Adelaide Brodsky Quartet Mahler: Fruhlingsmorgen; Ablosung im Sommer; Prokofiev: Dance of the Knights (Romeo and Juliet, Op 64) Challenge Classics CC 72008 Rheinlegendchen; Ich ging mit Lust durch einen grünen Wald; Cleveland Orchestra Phantasie. Lorin Maazel (conductor) 10.24am DECCA 452 9702, CD1, Tr 11 Haydn: Symphony No 26 in D minor (Lamentatione) BBC Philharmonic WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jdjgz) 08.31 Nicholas Kraemer (conductor) Berlin Philharmonic BBC Recording Bach: Prelude and Fugue in G, BWV541 Episode 3 Christopher Herrick (organ of Jesuit Church, Lucerne) 10.40am HYPERION CDD2206,2 CD1, Trs 10 and 11 Bigaglia: Sonata in A minor (Sonata a fluta di quatre e basso) Penny Gore presents part of a series showcasing the world- Franz Bruggen (recorder) renowned Berlin Philharmonic in a diverse range of repertoire. 08.39 Anner Bylsma (cello) Plus the RIAS Chamber Choir from Berlin performing Bach Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord) motets. Finzi: The Fall of the Leaf - Elegy for orchestra, Op 20 TELDEC 4509 93669-2 Halle Orchestra Marquez: Danzon No 2 Mark Elder (conductor) 10.48am Berlin Philharmonic HALLE CD HLL 7512, Tr 3 Debussy, arr. Busser: Printemps - symphonic suite Gustavo Dudamel (conductor) Boston Symphony Orchestra 08.51 Charles Munch (conductor) Bach: Furchte dich nicht, BWV228 RCA GD86719 RIAS Chamber Choir Haydn: String Quartet, Op 33 No 2 (H III 38 final mvt) Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor) Weller Quartet 11.05am DECCA 475 6796, CD1, Tr 8 Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi (No 5 - Scene and Duet) 2.15pm Giulietta ...... Hei-Kyung Hong (soprano) Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor 08.54 Romeo ...... Jennifer Lamore (mezzo-soprano) Lang Lang (piano) Lorenzo ...... Robert Lloyd (bass) Berlin Philharmonic Zappa: What Will Do? Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Chorus Seiji Ozawa (conductor) Ensemble Modern Donald Runnicles (conductor) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 13 of 19 2.45pm The Seasons; April the developed world to address this as a burning moral issue. Bruckner: Symphony No 1 in C minor Viktoria Postnikova (piano) Berlin Philharmonic ERATO 2292-45512-2 Singer is professor of bioethics at Princeton University and the Seiji Ozawa (conductor) T.4 author of Animal Liberation, widely regarded as a touchstone 2’30 of the animal liberation movement. The man who first 3.35pm championed the ethics of eating and spoke about the fallacy of Pergolesi: Salve regina 18.03 cheap food, Singer has often espoused controversial ideas and Christine Schaefer (soprano) VIVALDI his appointment at Princeton in 1999 was fiercely opposed by Berlin Baroque Soloists Veni, veni me sequere fida (Juditha Triumphans) Magdalena some - particularly for his views on abortion. Rainer Kussmaul (conductor). Kozena (mezzo-soprano) Academia Montis Regalis Alessandro De Marchi (director) And writer Jed Mercurio discusses his new novel American OPUS 30314/A-C Adulterer, about John F Kennedy and his love life. Portraying WED 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00jdjh1) CD.2 T.8 the 35th US president as a habitual philanderer who goes to From St George's Church, Hanover Square, London. 7’17 extraordinary lengths to conceal his affairs from his wife Jackie and his political rivals, Mercurio paints a portrait of a virtuous Introit: Behold the Lamb of God (Handel) 18.11 man in the grip of an uncontrollable urge. Responses: Reading HELMUT EISEL arr. YRJO HJELT Office Hymn: O kind Creator, bow thine ear (Cannons) Babsi’s Decision Psalm: 69 vv1-20 (Battishill) Kari Kriikku (clarinet) WED 22:00 Composer of the Week (b007ffr4) First Lesson: Isaiah 5 vv1-7 Tapiola Sinfonietta [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Magnificat (Pachelbel) Jan Soderblom (conductor/violin) Second Lesson: Mark 12 vv1-12 ONDINE ODE 11040 2 Nunc dimittis (Soriano) T.2 WED 23:00 The Essay (b00jdjh9) Anthem: As pants the hart, HWV251a (Handel) 2’56 A Good Death Final Hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross (Rockingham) Organ Voluntary: Improvisation in the style of Handel 18.21 Julia Neuberger LIVE Organist: Ronny Krippner Improvisation Death is the one subject we shy away from, and in our frantic Director of music: Simon Williams. Kari Kriikku (clarinet) obsession with prolonging our lives, the notion of 'a good death' John Storgards (conductor) seems to have lost its relevance. Baroness Mary Warnock looks 4’33 at what we can learn from the Romantic Poets when it comes to WED 17:00 In Tune (b00jdjh3) dying well, and warns how our obsession with living, almost at Sean Rafferty present a selection of music and guests from the 18.31 all costs, can have disastrous consequences. arts world. MOZART Clarinet Concerto in A major, K.622 (final mvt.) In these five frank and powerful essays, writers and thinkers American pianist Jonathan Biss, a former Radio 3 New Kari Kriikku (bass clarinet) ponder the art of dying, and confront taboos around death. They Generation Artist, performs in the studio ahead of a solo recital Tapiola Sinfonietta will look at what makes a 'good death' today - is it merely at London's Wigmore Hall. John Storgards (conductor) having lived a good life, or is there something intrinsically ONDINE ODE 1056 2 important in dying well? And, now that our own deaths tend to Conductor and violinist John Storgards and clarinettist Kari T.12 occur in the sterile surroundings of a hospital ward, rather than Kriikku - two Finnish musicians with a close artistic bond - 8’12 at home surrounded by those we love, will reflect on how this perform an improvisation and discuss their concert with the distancing from death, and loss of control over our demise, has BBC Symphony Orchestra in which Kari gives the London 18.41 changed our relationship with dying. With references to the premiere of Jukka Tienssuu's Clarinet Concerto No 2. HANDEL portrayal of death in literature, history and religion, as well as Nisi Dominus personal reflections on hopes and expectations of death, these 17.03 Diana Montague (contralto) essays will give five very different perspectives on the art of DVORAK John Mark Ainsley (tenor) dying. Mazurek, Op.49 Simon Birchall (bass) Vaclav Hudecek (violin) Choir and Orchestra of Westminster Abbey Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Simon Preston (conductor) WED 23:15 Late Junction (b00jdjhc) Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) ARCHIV 423 594 2 Fiona Talkington SPRPHN SU 3330-2 031 TR.10-15 T.3 12’12 Fiona Talkington's varied musical selection includes Quebecois 5’48 folk from Yves Lambert et le Bebert Orchestra, Fourth World 18.54 music by American trumpeter Jon Hassell and a recording of 17.09 CARLOS GUSTAVINO Arvo Part's Mein Weg for strings and percussion. ORA BAD CHAIM arr. RIKU NIEMI Las Ninas de Santa Fe May your sons be blessed Martha Argerich and Mauricio Vallina (pianos) Track List: Kari Kriikku (clarinet) EMI 58472 2 Tapiola Sinfonietta CD.3 T.15 23:15 Jan Soderblom (conductor/violin) 5’13 Cheo Hurtado: Apure En Un Viaje (Genaro Prieto) ONDINE ODE 11040 2 Album: Venezuela – Music from the Orinoco River T.3 Ocora C560119 3’29 WED 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00jdjh5) Ulster Orchestra/Montgomery 23:17 17.13 Javier Alvarez: Temazcal LIVE In a concert given at the Ulster Hall, Belfast, the Ulster Maracas played by Joby Burgess MOZART Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Montgomery perform rare Album: Recovery/Discovery – 40 Years of Surround Electronic Sonata in C minor, K.457 (first mvt.) Czech music. Music in the UK Jonathan Biss (piano) Sound And Music SAM 0801 5’42 David Grimal (violin) Ulster Orchestra (Segue) 17.25 Kenneth Montgomery (conductor) LIVE 23:25 CHOPIN Vorisek: Symphony in D Ry Cooder: Muy Fifi Nocturne in D flat major, op.27 no.2 Dvorak: Violin Concerto Performed By Ersi Arvizu (vocal); Little Willie G Jacob (vocal Jonathan Biss (piano) Martinu: Double Concerto for string orchestra, piano and chorus); Ry Cooder (guitar); Joachim Cooder 6’02 timpani (drums/sampling); Mike Elizondo (bass); Chucho Valdes (piano) 17.38 Followed by a focus on music by Czech performers and Album: Chavez Ravine LIVE composers: Nonesuch/Perro Verde 79877-2 SCHOENBERG Six Little Piano Pieces, op.19 Soloists 23:30 Jonathan Biss (piano) Czech Philharmonic Chorus Simon Bookish: Colophon 5’34 Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra Album: Everything Vladimir Valek (conductor) Tomlab TOM121CD 17.44 TELEMANN Jakub Jan Ryba: Missa Pastoralis Bohemica (Hej mistre!/Hail, (Segue) Concerto in D for three Trumpets Master!). Haken Hardenberger, Michael Laird, William Houghton 23:34 (trumpets) Yves Lamber & Le Bébert Orchestra: Pachelbel Paquette Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields WED 21:15 Night Waves (b00jdjh7) Album: Par Un Dimanche Au Soir Iona Brown (conductor) Peter Singer Folquebec FOLQ 2008 PHILIPS 420 954 2 T.1 Philip Dodd talks to philosopher Peter Singer about his new 23:39 10’13 book The Life You Can Save, in which he explores the ethics of Miguel Frasconi: Telling Time (gamelan and glass) philanthropy and poses a challenge to affluence and what he Performed By Gamelan Son Of Lion 17.55 regards as Western apathy. He argues that giving at least five Album: Sonogram TCHAIKOVSKY per cent of what we earn would eradicate poverty, and calls on Innova 718 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 14 of 19 23:50 2.33am 6.15am Arvo Pärt: Mein Weg, For 14 Strings and Percussion Bohm, Georg (1661-1733): Chorale Prelude: Vater unser im Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Keyboard Sonata in C sharp Performed By Tallinn Chamber Orchestra Conducted by Tonu Himmelreich minor, H XVI 36 Kaljuste David Goode (organ) Andreas Staier (fortepiano) Album: In Principio ECM New Series 2050 2.38am 6.30am Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Brandenburg Concerto Greef, Arthur de (1862-1940): Cinq chants d'amour for soprano 23:57 No 5 in D, BWV1050 and orchestra Jon Hassell: Aurora Rachel Brown (flute) Charlotte Riedijk (soprano) Album: Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin) Flemish Radio Orchestra The Street Academy of Ancient Music Yannick Nezet-Seguin (conductor) ECM 179 2636 Richard Egarr (harpsichord/director) 6.50am 00:02 3.00am Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto in C for sopranino The Bently Boys: Down on Penny’s Farm Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963): Concert champetre for recorder, RV444 Album: Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume 1 – harpsichord and orchestra Michael Schneider (recorder) Ballads Jory Vinikour (harpsichord) Camerata Koln. Smithson Folkways Recordings/Sony SFW 40090/A 28746 Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra Marc Minkowski (conductor) (Segue) THU 07:00 Breakfast (b00jdjjs) 3.26am Rob Cowan 00:05 Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von (1644-1704): La Battaglia Scott Joplin arr. Morten Gunnar Larsen: Maple Leaf Rag – Concerto Copenhagen With Rob Cowan. Stomp Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director) Album: Maple Leaf Rag Featuring a Vivaldi violin concerto performed by Giuliano Herman Records HJCD 1009 3.35am Carmignola, and Bach's Organ Concerto in G, with organist Rebel, Jean-Fery (c.1666-1747): Les elemens - simphonie Lionel Rogg. (Segue) nouvelle for two violins, two flutes and bass clarinet Norwegian Radio Orchestra 07.02 00:09 Roy Goodman (conductor) Ellen Allien: Zauber Ketelbey: Bells Across the Meadows Album: Sool 3.59am The New Symphony Orchestra of London Bpitch Control BPC175 Gesualdo, Carlo (c.1560-1613): Two madrigals: Merce grido Robert Sharples (conductor) piangendo; Luci serene e chiare DECCA 4529872, Tr 8 00:14 The King's Singers Dufay: Je Me Complans 07:09 Performed By The Medieval Ensemble of London 4.06am Album: Guillaume Dufay Secular Music LP Messiaen, Olivier (1908-1992): Le Loriot (Catalogue d'oiseaux) Villa-Lobos: Prelude No 1 The Decca Record Company Ltd DSLO 611 David Louie (piano) Andres Segovia (guitar) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON DG477 6050 CD2, Tr 1 (Segue) 4.15am Alkan, Charles-Valentin (1813-1888): Grand Duo concertant in 07:14 00:16 F sharp minor for violin and piano, Op 21 Ambrose Field (electronics); John Potter (Tenor): Je Me Semmy Stahlhammer (violin) Corelli: Concerto grosso in F, Op 6 No 2 Complans Johan Ullen (piano) Europa Galante Album: Being Dufay Fabio Biondi (director) ECM Records 476 6948 4.37am OPUS111 OPS30147, Trs 1-4 Jacob van Eyck (c.1590-1657): Bravade for solo recorder 00:22 Heiko ter Schegget (recorder) 07:23 Les Witches: Nobody’s Jig, Mr Lane’s Maggott, Black and grey Album: Nobody’s Jig - Mr Playford’s English Dancing Master 4.40am Glazunov: Raymonda (Entrance to Act 1, Sc 2) Alpha 909 Wilms, Johann Wilhelm (1772-1847): Die Schlacht von The U.S.S.R. Academic Symphony Orchestra Waterloo Yevgeny Svetlanov (conductor) 00:28 Geert Bierling (organ) OLYMPIA OCD 249, Tr 10 Edgard Varese: Poeme Electronique Performed By Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra 4.49am 07:31 Album: Edgard Varese, The Complete Works Rossi, Salomone (c.1570-c.1630): Barechu (Call to prayer); Decca 475 487 2 Yitgadal (Sanctified and magnified be Your great name) Bach: Organ Concerto in G, BWV592 Daedalus Lionel Rogg (organ) 00:37 EMI CLASSICS 0946 3 81766 2 CD1, Trs 4-6 Jon Hassell: Last Night The Moon Came 4.57am Album: Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750), orch. Schoenberg: 07:39 The Street Chorale Prelude: Komm, Gott Schopfer, heiliger Geist, ECM 179 2636 BWV631 Dvorak: Songs my mother taught me (Gypsy Songs, Op 55) Sydney Symphony Orchestra Christine Brewer (soprano) 00:49 Edo de Waart (conductor) London Philharmonic Orchestra Under One Sky: Long Time Past/Lavender Hill David Parry (conductor) Roddy Woomble (vocals) 5.00am CHANDOS CHAN 3159, Tr 12 Album: Under One Sky Haydn, (Johann) Michael (1737-1806): Cantata: Lauft, ihr Navigator Records Navigator 3 Hirten allzugleich (Run ye shepherds, to the light) 07:42 Salzburger Hofmusik 00:57 Wolfgang Brunner (leader/organ/cembalo) Schumann: Arabeske, Op 18 Hermeto Pascoal: Republico Nelson Freire (piano) Album: So Nao Quem Nao Quer 5.10am DECCA 4739022, Tr 47 Intuition Records INT 2019 2 Gigout, Eugene (1844-1925): Toccata in B minor for organ Dubois, Theodore (1837-1924): Chant Pastoral 07:50 Kalevi Kiviniemi (organ) Handel: O thou that tellest (Messiah) THURSDAY 02 APRIL 2009 5.18am Aafje Heynis (contralto) Gilse, Jan van (1881-1944): String Quartet (unfinished) Wiener Philharmoniker THU 01:00 Through the Night (b00jgtzs) Ebony Quartet Hans Gillesberger (conductor) With John Shea. PHILIPS 426109-2, Tr 5 5.28am 1.00am Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail Mikhaylovich (1859-1935): 07:56 Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911): Symphony No 7 in E minor Caucasian Sketches, Op 10 - suite San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Edmonton Symphony Orchestra Chaminade: Mignonne Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) Uri Mayer (conductor) Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor) Jerome Dicros (piano) 2.19am 5.50am VIRGIN CLASSICS 216621 2, Tr 12 Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904): Lento maestoso in C minor Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Variations on Trockne Blumen in (Trio No 4 for piano and strings, Op 90 - Dumky) E minor for flute and piano, D802 08:03 Ondine Trio Emmanuel Pahud (flute) Bruno Robilliard (piano) Tchaikovsky: Valse (Swan Lake Suite, Op 20) 2.25am Berlin Philharmoniker Tavener, John (b.1944): The Tyger for chorus; The Lamb - 6.05am (conductor) carol Norman, Ludwig (1831-1885), arr. Willen: Andante sostenuto DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4290972, Tr 2 Polyphony Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Stephen Layton (conductor) Niklas Willen (conductor) 08:11

Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 15 of 19 Vivaldi: Concerto in D, RV217 Ute Lemper (soprano) THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jdjkr) Giuliano Carmignola (violin) RIAS Berlin Chamber Ensemble Berlin Philharmonic Venice Baroque Orchestra John Mauceri (conductor) Andrew Marcon (conductor) DECCA 425 204-2 Handel: Ottone, re di Germania, Acts 1 and 2 DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON T.10-12 10.20am Handel Operas 2009 08:22 Weill: The Saga of Jenny (Lady in the Dark) Gertrude Lawrence (soprano) As part of BBC Radio 3's complete cycle of Handel's operas, Gunther Schuller: Suite chorus and orchestra Penny Gore presents the 1723 masterpiece Ottone, in Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet Leonard Joy (conductor) conversation with countertenor James Bowman, who takes the BIS CD952BIS, Trs 4-6 title role. 10.23am 08:31 Mozart: Piano Concerto No 23 in A, K488 Handel: Ottone, re di Germania - Acts 1 and 2 Clara Haskil (piano) Elgar: Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town), Op 40 Vienna Symphony Orchestra Ottone, King of ...... James Bowman (countertenor) London Symphony Orchestra Paul Sacher (conductor) Teofane, his betrothed ...... Claron McFadden (soprano) John Barbirolli (conductor) PHILIPS 420 782-2 Gismonda, widow of an Italian tyrant ...... Jennifer Smith EMI CLASSICS 7243 5 62886 2, Tr 10 (soprano) 10.50am Adelberto, her son ...... Dominique Visse (countertenor) 08:47 Bach: Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV5 Matilda, his betrothed ...... Catherine Denley (mezzo-soprano) Joanne Lunn (soprano) Emireno, Teofane's disguised brother ...... Michael George Dino Saluzzi: Ojos negros William Towers (countertenor) (bass) Dino Saluzzi (bandoneon) James Gilchrist (tenor) The King's Consort Anja Lechner (cello) Peter Harvey (bass) Robert King (conductor) ECM 1991 170 9757 Tr 5 Monteverdi Choir English Baroque Soloists 4.15pm 08:54 John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Berlin Philharmonic SOLI DEI GLORIA SDG110 Gluck: Che puro ciel (Orfeo ed Euridice) Continuing a series showcasing the world-renowned orchestra. (mezzo-soprano) 11.13am English Chamber Orchestra Hartmann: Concerto funebre Mozart: Symphony No 40 in G minor, K550 Raymond Leppard (conductor) Isabelle Faust (violin) Berlin Philharmonic PHILIPS 476 2617, Tr 12 Munich Chamber Orchestra Trevor Pinnock (conductor). Christoph Poppen (conductor) 09:01 ECM New Series 1720 or ECM 465 779-2 THU 14:02 Handel Opera Cycle (b00jlzp1) Devienne: Quatour Concertante in G 11.35am Ottone, re di Germania Mikael Beier (flute) Danzi: Sextet in E flat The Copenhagen String Trio Philip Tarlton (bassoon) Ottone, re di Germania - Acts 1 and 2 DACOCD 675-676 CD1/Trs 5 and 6 Michael Thompson Wind Quintet NAXOS 8.553076. As part of Radio 3's complete cycle of Handel's operas, Penny 09:14 Gore presents the 1723 masterpiece Ottone, in conversation with countertenor James Bowman, who takes the title role. Ellington: Tricky's Licks THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007ffrn) Duke Ellington Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) Handel: Ottone, re di Germania - Acts 1 and 2 WARNER 8122-73658-2 CD2, Tr 15 Episode 4 Ottone, King of Germany ...... James Bowman (countertenor) 09:18 Teofane, his betrothed ...... Claron McFadden (soprano) Donald Macleod explores the life and music of the Italian Gismonda, widow of an Italian tyrant ...... Jennifer Smith Bruch: Serenade nach schwedischen Melodien violinist and composer Arcangelo Corelli. He describes how the (soprano) SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern compser is taken on by one of Rome's most flamboyant cultural Adelberto, her son ...... Dominique Visse (countertenor) Werner Andreas Albert (conductor) celebrities, the young and extremely weathly Cardinal Ottoboni, Matilda, his betrothed ...... Catherine Denley (mezzo-soprano) CPO 777 385-2, Trs 7-11 who becomes his lifelong employer and personal friend. Emireno, Teofane's disguised brother ...... Michael George (bass) 09:35 Sinfonia in D minor, WoO 1 The King's Consort Accademia Bizantina Robert King (conductor). Schumann: Widmung arr Liszt Carlo Chiarappa (director) Leon McCawley (piano) Europa Musica 350202, CD9 Trs 1-5 AVIE AV0029 CD2, Tr 1 THU 17:00 In Tune (b00jdjkt) Sonata in D, Op 4 No 4 Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the 09:39 London Baroque: arts world. Leon McCawley, widely regarded as one of Ingrid Seifert, Richard Gwilt (violins) England's finest young pianists, is in the studio to perform Stanford: Fantasy for horn quintet Charles Medlam (cello) ahead of a recital at London's Wigmore Hall. RTE Vanburgh Quartet Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord) Stephen Stirling (french horn) Harmonia Mundi HMC90134243, CD2 Trs 13-16 Croatian-born horn player Radovan Vlatkovic, who has forged a HYPERION CDA67434, Tr 9 successful solo career since leaving the Berlin Radio Symphony Concerto grosso, Op 6 No 8 (Christmas Concerto) Orchestra, talks to Sean from Edinburgh ahead of upcoming 09:52 English Concert performances with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Trevor Pinnock (director) Mussorgsky: Prelude (Khovanshchina) Archiv 4236262, CD2 Trs 7-12 And English National Opera artistic director John Berry Oslo Philharmonic discusses the launch of ENO's 2009/10 season. (conductor) Sonata IV in F (arr. Schickhardt after Concerti grossi 1 and 2) EMI CLASSICS 0946 3 50824 2 5, CD1 Tr 17 Hugo Reyne, Sebastien Marq (recorders) 17:02 Pierre Hantai (harpsichord) WOLF-FERRARI 09:57 Danny Bond (bassoon) Il segreto di Susanna (Overture) Rainer Zipperling (cello) BBC Philharmonic Giovanni de Macque Opus OPS549118, Trs 15-18 Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord) CHANDOS CHAN10511 DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 05472 77425 2, Tr 2. Sonata, Op 5 No 3 Track 11 Purcell Quartet 2:43 Hyperion CDA 66226, Trs 5-9. THU 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jdjjv) 17:06 James Jolly LIVE THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jdjkp) MOZART With James Jolly. Vienna Konzerthaus Chamber Concerts Sonata in B flat major, K.570 (1st movement) Leon McCawley (piano) 10.00am Episode 3 5:55 CPE Bach: Sinfonia a tre voci, H585 Purcell Quartet Presented by Penny Gore. 17:19 HYPERION CDA66239 LIVE Part of a series of winter season chamber music concerts at BRAHMS 10.10am Vienna's prestigious Konzerthaus, with a performance by Intermezzo in A major, Op.118 (No.2) Weill: The Solomon Song (Threepenny Opera) Brazilian pianist Nelson Freire. Leon McCawley (piano) Lotte Leyna (soprano) 5:03 Instrumental Ensemble Schumann: Papillons SONY MHK60647 Brahms: Piano Sonata No 2 in F minor 17:28 Villa-Lobos: Choros No 5; Dansa do Indio Branco; A Lenda do LIVE 10.15am Caboclo; O ginete do Pierrozinho SCHUMANN Weill: Alabama Song (Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny) Mompou: Jeunes filles au jardin. Faschingsschwank aus Wien (finale) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 16 of 19 Leon McCawley (piano) Track 4 Track List: 5:13 5:37 23:15 17:35 18.52 Tom Waits: We’re All Mad Here TOUCHEMOULIN VERDELOT Album: Alice Symphony in F major, Op.1 No.5 Pur troppo, donna Anti Inc 6632-2 Les Inventions Alamire Patrick Ayrton (director) David Skinner (director) (Segue) RAMÉE RAM0807 OBSIDIAN CD703 Track 1-3 Track 11 23:17 10:10 2’12 In The Country: 0883 Oslo Album: This Was The Pace Of My Heartbeat 17:46 18:55:30 Rune Grammofon RCD 2045 JANACEK MARCELLO Katya kabanova (Act 1 Scene 2) Canzona: Se morto mi brami perche non m’uccidi 23:21 Jane Henschel (Marfa Kabanova (Kabanicha)) Albrecht Mayer (oboe) Iva Bittova:Kapitulni Sin Peter Hoare (Tichon Kabanov) New Seasons Ensemble Album: Ne Nehledej Cheryl Barker (Katya Kabanova) DG478 0313 BMG 74321 24858 2 Orchestra of Welsh National Orchestra Track 11 Carlo Ritzi (conductor) 3:50* (Segue) CHANDOS CHAN3145(2) CD1 Track 12 23:25 3:48 THU 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00jdjkx) Nils Økland: Rite Bavarian Radio SO/Janssons Album: Monograph 17:53 ECM 179 2432 LIGETI Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Le Grand Macabre (Act 2, Scene 3) 23:29 Herbert Prikopa (Wiesser Minister) In a concert given at the Royal Festival Hall, London, Mariss Ligeti: Lux Aeterna Leopold Strachwitz (Schwarzer Minister) Jansons conducts the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in a Performed By Cappella Amsterdam directed by Daniel Reuss ORF Choir Beethoven symphony, a work by Strauss and French ballet Album: Lux Aeterna Arnold Schoenberg Choir music. Harmonia Mundi HMC 901985 ORF Symphony Orchestra Elgar Howarth (conductor) Anja Harteros (soprano) (Segue) WERGO WER6170-2 Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra CD2 Track 2 Mariss Jansons (conductor) 23:38 3:06 Biosphere: Cloudwalker II Beethoven: Symphony No 3 in E flat, Op 55 (Eroica) Album: Microgravity 17:58 Strauss: Four Last Songs Biophon Records BS105CD BACH Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe Suite No 2 Inventionen BWV 772 (No.1) 23:44 Till Fellner (piano) Followed by a focus on Czech music: Dufay: Je Vous Pri ECM 2043 Performed By The Medieval Ensemble of London Track 1 Karel Kosarek (pianist) Album: Guillaume Dufay Secular Music LP 1’17 Prague Chamber Orchestra The Decca Record Company Ltd DSLO 611 Antonin Hradil (conductor) 18:03 (Segue) PERCY GRAINGER Jan Ladislav Dussek: Piano Concerto in E flat; Piano Concerto Handel in the Strand (Clog Dance) in C. 23:45 Christopher Herrick (organ - Vasteras Cathedral Sweden) Ambrose Field (electronics); John Potter (Tenor): Je Vous Pri HYPERION CDA 67734 Album: Being Dufay Track 19 THU 21:15 Night Waves (b00jdjkz) ECM 476 6948 3:48 International Edition 23:54 18:07 Matthew Sweet hosts an international edition of the programme, Brad Mehldau, Matt Chamberlain & Jim Kelltner: Paranoid MOZART in which he is joined by cultural critics from around the world. Android Konzertsatz (Rondo) in E-flat major, K.371 They assess the big issues of the week and take a global look at Album: Largo Radovan Vlatkovic (horn) recent publications and releases. Warner 9362 48114 2 English Chamber Orchestra Jeffrey Tate (director) 00:04 EMI CDC 747453-2 THU 22:00 Composer of the Week (b007ffrn) In the Country: Laschia Ch’io Pianga [handel arr in the country] Track 12 [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Album: This Was The Pace Of My Heartbeat 4:36 Rune Grammofon RCD 2045

18:17 THU 23:00 The Essay (b00jdjl1) (Segue) BRAHMS A Good Death Horn Trio in E-flat major, Op.40 (Adagio mesto) 00:07 Hans Maile (violin) Julia Neuberger Handel: Sonata in G minor HWV 360 for alto recorder and Radovan Vlatkovic (horn) basso continuo Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) Death is the one subject we shy away from, and in our frantic Performed By Erik Bosgraaf (recorder) & Francesco Corti DECCA 433 850-2 obsession with prolonging our lives, the notion of 'a good death' (harpsichord) Track 3 seems to have lost its relevance. Yet 'the art of dying' has been a Album: George Frideric Handel - The Recorder Sontatas 7:58 defining notion throughout history. Rabbi Julia Neuberger, Brilliant Classics 93792 reflecting on her own work with the dying, looks as how those 18:30 of different faiths, or no faith at all, approach death, and at why 00:14 STRAUSS we should all be planning for the kind of death we want. Jody Kruskal: Music Box Horn Concerto No.1 in E-flat major, Op.11 (Allegretto-Rondo: Performed By Gamelan Son of Lion Allegro) In these five frank and powerful essays, writers and thinkers Album: Sonogram Radovan Vlatkovic (horn) ponder the art of dying, and confront taboos around death. They Innova 718 English Chamber Orchestra will look at what makes a 'good death' today - is it merely Jeffrey Tate (director) having lived a good life, or is there something intrinsically (Segue) EMI CDC 749867-2 important in dying well? And, now that our deaths tend to occur Track 3 in the sterile surroundings of a hospital ward rather than at 00:19 5:04 home, surrounded by those we love, will reflect on how this Oumou Sangare: Donso distancing from death, and loss of control over our demise, has Album: Seya 18:36 changed our relationship with dying. With references to the World Circuit WCD081 portrayal of death in literature, history and religion, as well as SWEELINCK personal reflections on hopes and expectations of death, these 00:26 Fantasia Crommatica a 4 d1, SwWV.258/L 1 essays will give five very different perspectives on the art of Maria Robert Woolley (harpsichord) dying. Album: Central African Republic - Music For Xylophones CHANDOS CHAN0758 Le Chant Du Monde LDX 274 932 Track 14 7:59 THU 23:15 Late Junction (b00jdjl3) (Segue) Fiona Talkington 18:46 00:29 RESPIGHI Fiona Talkington's varied musical selection includes a release Jeff Aug: Passing Time I pini della Via Appia from Malian singer Oumou Sangare, a Handel aria arranged by Album: Living Room Sessions London Philharmonic Orchestra Norwegian improvising trio In the Country and Luc Ferrari's netMusicZone Records nMZ 0401482 Carlo Rizzi (conductor) 1969 tape composition J'ai ete coupe. TELDEC 9031 76263-2 00:32 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 17 of 19 Wildbirds and Peacedrums: There Is No Light 4.45am Ingvar Wixell (baritone) Album: The Snake Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (c.1525-1594): Agnus Dei - Swedish Radio Symphony Orchetra Leaf BAY65CD super ut-re-mi-fa-sol-la Stig Westerberg (conductor) Huelgas Ensemble EMI CDM5 65082-2, Tr 10 (Segue) Paul van Nevel (director) 07.08 00:35 4.53am Goran Bregovic: Paradehtika Rognoni, Francesco (c.1585-c.1624): Diminutionen on Corelli: Concerto grosso in D, Op 6 No 4 Album: Alkohol Sljivovica & Champagne Palestrina's Io son ferito Ensemble 415 Mercury Records 531 509-1 Le Concert Brise Chiara Banchini (violin/director) Jesper Christensen (harpsichord/director) 00:40 5.00am Harmonia Mundi HMX 2901406 (D1), Trs 20-22 Tom Waits: Lost in the Harbour Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Overture (Lo Speziale, H XXVIII Album: Alice 3) 07.32 Anti Inc 6632-2 Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra Antoni Ros-Marba (conductor) Faure: Scherzo (Piano Quartet No 1) (Segue) Domus 5.08am Hyperion CDA 66166, Tr 2 00:44 Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849): Variations in E on a German Luc Ferrari: J’ai été Coupe National Air 07.38 Album: Luc Ferrari Matin Et Soir Ludmil Angelov (piano) ADDA 581156 Khachaturian: Adagio (Spartacus) 5.16am USSR Symphony Orchestra (Segue) Jez, Jakob (b.1928): Ode for General Maister; Bright is his little Aram Khachaturian (conductor) gun (folk song) Melodiya 74321 59056-2 D2, Tr 8 00:57 Polona Pavsek (soprano) Chant Himba Metod Palcic (tenor) 07.46 Album: Bushmen & Himba from Nambia Stane Tomelj (baritone) Buda 926322 Cantemus Mixed Choir Piazzolla arr Leonid Desyatnikov: Primavera portena (The Four Sebastjan Vrhovnik (conductor) Seasons of Buenos Aires) Kremerata Baltica 5.24am (violin/director) FRIDAY 03 APRIL 2009 Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788): 12 Variations on La Nonesuch 79568-2, Tr 16 Folia, Wq 118 No 9 FRI 01:00 Through the Night (b00jdjlp) Andreas Staier (harpsichord) 07.53 John Shea 5.33am Brahms: Finale (Serenade No 2 in A) With John Shea. Buxtehude, Dietrich (1637-1707): Sonate IV in B for violin, London Symphony Orchestra viola da gamba and cembalo, BuxWV 255 Istvan Kertesz (conductor) 1.00am CordArte Decca 421 628-2, Tr 11 Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 -1827): Sonata in A for violin and piano, Op 47 (Kreutzer) 5.42am 08.04 1.38am Gilson, Paul (1865-1942): La Captive (Suite from Act 1) Enescu, George (1881-1955): Sonata No 3 in A minor for violin Flemish Radio Orchestra Handel: Minuet, Bouree and Hornpipe (Water Music Suite in F) and piano, Op 25 (dans le caractere populaire roumain) Martyn Brabbins (conductor) London Classical Players 2.06am Roger Norrington (conductor) Franck, Cesar (1822-1890): Sonata in A for violin and piano 6.05am Virgin VC5 45265-2, Trs 6-8 Peter Csaba (violin) Bloch, Ernest (1880-1959): Nigun (Improvisation) - Baal-shem Dan Grigore (piano) Moshe Hammer (violin) 08.10 Valerie Tryon (piano) 2.37am Luiz Bonfa arr Kormendi: Manha de carnival Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Piano Sonata in F, 6.13am I Salonisti K533/494 Cara, Marchetto (c.1470-c.1525): Se non fusse la speranza Decca 425 228-2, Tr 17 Murray Perahia (piano) Ensemble Claude-Gervaise Gilles Plante (director) 08.15 3.00am Arriaga, Juan Crisostomo (1806-1826): Overture (Los esclavos 6.14am Franz Strauss: Horn Concerto in C minor felices) Tromboncino, Bartolomeo (c.1470-1535): Frottola (Gentil Zdenek Tylsar (horn) Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra donna) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Juanjo Mena (conductor) Joris Verdan (organ) Vaclav Neumann (conductor) Supraphon SU 3892-2, Trs 7-9 3.09am 6.17am Sjogren, Emil (1853-1918): Two Lyrical Pieces Durante, Francesco (1684-1755): Concerto No 2 in G minor 08.31 Per Enoksson (violin) Concerto Koln Peter Nagy (piano) Vivaldi: Overture (La verita' in cimento) 6.29am L'Arte dell'Arco 3.20am Greef, Arthur de (1862-1940): Concerto No 2 in B for piano Christopher Hogwood (director) Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Der Konig von Thule, D367 and orchestra Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 0542 77501-2, Trs 8-10 Christoph Pregardien (tenor) Artur Pizarro (piano) Andreas Staier (fortepiano) Flemish Radio Orchestra 08.37 Yannick Nezet-Seguin (conductor) 3.24am Bach: Fugue in B minor (on a theme of Corelli), BWV579 Raitio, Vaino (1891-1945): Vesipatsas (Waterspout) - ballet 6.51am Peter Hurford (organ of the church of Our Lady of Sorrows, music Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957): Serenade No 1 in D for violin and Toronto) Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra orchestra, Op 69a Decca 444 410-2 D3, Tr 2 Okko Kamu (conductor) Judy Kang (violin) Orchestre Symphonique de Laval 08.43 3.48am Jean-Francois Rivest (conductor). Groneman, Johannes (c.1710-1778): Flute Sonata in E minor Finzi: Eclogue for piano and orchestra Jed Wentz (flute) Peter Donohoe (piano) Balazs Mate (cello) FRI 07:00 Breakfast (b00jdjlr) Northern Sinfonia Marcelo Bussi (harpsichord) Rob Cowan Howard Griffiths (conductor) Naxos 8.555766, Tr 4 3.59am With Rob Cowan. Nardelli, Mario (1927-1993): Three pieces for guitar 08.55 Mario Nardelli (guitar) Featuring popular ballet music by Khachaturian, a concerto by Richard Strauss's father and part of a rarely heard early score by Mendelssohn arr Mendelssohn: Scherzo (Octet for Strings) 4.09am Berlioz. Boston Symphony Orchestra Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826): Piano Sonata No 4 in E Charles Munch (conductor) minor, Op 70 07.03 EMI CZS5 75477-2 D2, Tr 1 Stanley Hoogland (fortepiano) Fucik: Florentiner March 09.00 4.33am Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Hove, Joachim van den (1567-1620): Praeludium (Delitiae Vaclav Neumann (conductor) Berlioz: Marguerite's Romance and Soldiers' Chorus (Eight Musicae); Allemande monsieur, pavane, susanneken (Florida); Teldec 8.42337, Tr 1 Scenes from Faust, Op 1) Chanson Flameng (Delitiae Musicae); Orlando - Chanson Susan Graham (soprano) Englese (Florida) 07.09 Pierre Vincent Plante (cor anglais) Toyohiko Satoh (lute) Montreal Symphony Orchestra Stenhammar: Ballad - Florez and Blanzeflor Charles Dutoit (conductor) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 28 March – 3 April 2009 Page 18 of 19 Decca 475 097-2, Tr 7 Chiara Banchini, Jesper Christensen (director) Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guest from the Harmonia Mundi HMC90140607, CD1 Trs 14-15 arts world. 09.11 Sonata in D for trumpet, two violins and continuo Italian-born conductor Riccardo Chailly speaks to Sean ahead Bach arr Walton: What God hath done is rightly done (The Stephen Keavy (trumpet) of his performance of Bach's St Matthew Passion with the Wise Virgins) Parley of Instruments Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra in the last of the Orchestra's City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Hyperion CDA 66255, Trs 33-37 three-concert residency at London's Barbican Centre. Louis Fremaux (conductor) EMI CZS5 73998-2 D2, Tr 23 Concerto grosso, Op 6 No 10 Pianist and Mendelssohn expert Roberto Prosseda talks about English Concert his recording with Chailly and the Gewandhaus Orchestra of a 09.16 Trevor Pinnock (conductor) reconstructed version of Mendelssohn's Third Piano Concerto. Archiv 4236262, CD2 Trs 19-24 He is also joined by composer/conductor Marcello Bufalini, Tippett: Fantasia Concertante on a theme of Corelli who reconstructed the work. Scottish Chamber Orchestra Sonata, Op 5 No 12 (La Folia) Michael Tippett (conductor) Andrew Manze (violin) 17:02 Virgin CUV5 61326-2, Tr 4 Richard Egarr (harpsichord) PIAZZOLLA Harmonia Mundi HMU90729899, CD1 Tr 23. Verano porteño (Summer) 09.35 Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela Eduardo Marturet (conductor) Lennon/McCartney arr Krticka: Eleanor Rigby FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00jdjmn) ANCALAGON 13 Wihan Quartet Vienna Konzerthaus Chamber Concerts Track 16 Lotos LT 0102-2 131, Tr 1 5’52 Episode 4 09.37 17:09 Presented by Penny Gore. MENDELSSOHN Beethoven: Piano Sonata in G, Op 14 No 2 Andante in D Gerhard Oppitz (piano) Part of a series of winter season chamber music concerts at Roberto Prosseda (piano) Hänssler Classic CD 98.203, Trs 8-10 Vienna's prestigious Konzerthaus, with a performance by DECCA 476 3038 Quatuor Mosaiques and friends. Track 11 09.55 4’55 Thomas Fheodoroff, Maria Kubicek (violins) Messager: Solo de concours Gertrud Weinmeister (viola) 17:15 Michael Collins (clarinet) Rudolf Leopold (cello) BACH Kathryn Stott (piano) Quatuor Mosaiques St Matthew Passion (O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden) EMI CDC7 54419-2, Tr 12. Thomanerchor Haydn: String Quartet, Op 33 No 6 Leipzig Gewandhaus Mendelssohn: Octet. Georg Christophe Biller (conductor) FRI 10:00 Classical Collection (b00jdjlt) Rondeau Production James Jolly 1’12 FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00jdjmq) With James Jolly. Berlin Philharmonic 17:19 BACH 10.00am Handel: Ottone, re di Germania, Act 3 St Matthew Passion (Mache dich, mein Herze, rein) Weber: Overture (Abu Hassan) Thomas Quasthoff (bass) Berlin Philharmonic Handel Operas 2009 Bach Collegium Stuttgart Herbert von Karajan (conductor) Helmut Rilling (conductor) DG 419 070-2 Presented by Penny Gore. HANSSLER CD 92 074 CD 3 10.04am Handel: Ottone, re di Germania (Act 3) Track 11 Telemann: Quartet No 5 in A, TWV43 A3 (Nouveaux Quatuors 6’08 en Six Suites/The Paris Quartets) Ottone, King of Germany ...... James Bowman (countertenor) Quadro Amsterdam Teofane, his betrothed ...... Claron McFadden (soprano) 17:31 TELDEC 4509 92177-2 Gismonda, widow of an Italian tyrant ...... Jennifer Smith BRAHMS (soprano) Violin concerto (3rd mvt) 10.22am Adelberto, her son ...... Dominique Visse (countertenor) Vadim Repin (violin) Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947 version) Matilda, his betrothed ...... Catherine Denley (mezzo-soprano) Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Concertgebouw Orchestra Emireno, Teofane's disguised brother ...... Michael George Riccardo Chailly (conductor) Riccardo Chailly (conductor) (bass) DECCA 4777470 DECCA 443 774-2 The King's Consort Track 3 Robert King (conductor) 7’49 10.58am Schumann: Noveletten, Op 21 (excerpts) 3.05pm 17:41 Ronald Brautigam (piano) Purcell: Dido and Aeneas (highlights) HAYDN OLYMPIA OCD 436 Christine Schaefer (soprano) Concerto ‘a due Lire’ no.2 in G, Hob. 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