Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 1 of 10 SATURDAY 23 MARCH 2013 Sonata for piano and violin No.4 in A minor (Op.23) (1801) SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b01r9ph6) Mats Zetterqvist (violin), Mats Widlund (piano) St Lawrence String Quartet SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b01r9qn2) From 2011 BBC Proms, Maria Joao Pires plays Mozart piano 6:19 AM Today's live Wigmore Hall lunchtime concert is given by the concerto no. 27 with Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich and David Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809) American-based St. Lawrence String Quartet, whose stated Zinman, who also Beethoven's Eroica Symphony Oboe Concerto in C Major (Hob.VIIg:C1) mission is to bring every piece of music to the audience in vivid Bo?o Rogelja (oboe), Slovenian Radio & Television Symphony colour. Their programme comprises two staples of the chamber 1:01 AM Orchestra, Samo Hubad (conductor) music repertoire, Haydn's 1793 String Quartet in D, and the Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] third of Beethoven's mighty Razumovsky Quartets. Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 27 (K.595) in B flat major 6:44 AM Maria João Pires (piano), Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, David Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) Presented by Catherine Bott. Zinman (conductor) Concerto in D minor for 2 violins, strings and basso continuo (BWV.1043) Haydn: String Quartet in D Op. 71 No. 2 1:31 AM Nicolas Mazzoleni and Lidewij van der Voort (violins), Beethoven: String Quartet in C Op. 59 No. 3 'Razumovsky' Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827] European Union Baroque Orchestra, Roy Goodman (director). Symphony no. 3 (Op.55) in E flat major "Eroica" St. Lawrence String Quartet. Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, David Zinman (conductor) SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b01rft8p) 2:18 AM Saturday - Martin Handley SAT 15:00 Saturday Classics (b01rftcj) Brahms, Johannes [1833-1897] Philip Franks Sextet for strings no. 2 (Op.36) in G major Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Aronowitz Ensemble (ensemble) celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast Episode 2 Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and 3:01 AM Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of In the second of his two programmes, actor and director Philip Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, Franks presents a personal selection of music written String Octet (Op.20) in E flat major Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque specifically for the theatre, including music by Prokofiev, Yoshiko Arai & Ik-Hwan Bae (violins), Yuko Inoue (viola), connections to their area of the UK. Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, Elgar, and Duke Ellington's arrangement Christoph Richter (cello), Vogler Quartet BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, of Grieg's Peer Gynt Suites. drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the 3:33 AM Baroque era. Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767) SAT 17:00 Opera on 3 (b01rftcl) Suite in E minor Douglas Mackie and Jane Dickie (flutes), Live from the Met Barbara Jane Gilbey and Imogen Lidgett (solo violins), Sue- SAT 09:00 CD Review (b01rft8r) Ellen Paulsen (cello), Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Baroque Spring Building a Library: Handel's Eight Great Suites Verdi's La Forza del Destino Geoffrey Lancaster (conductor/harpsichord) With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library. Handel: Two of the great operatic singers of our times star in this 4:06 AM Keyboard Suites, HWV426-33; New chamber music historic 1977 performance from the Met's archive of Verdi's La Alkan, Charles-Valentin (1813-1888) recordings; Disc of the Week: Couperin: Trois Lecons de Forza del Destino. Both Leontyne Pryce and Placido Domingo Le Festin d'Esope (Op.39 no.12 in E minor, from '12 studies' Tenebres. are at the peak of their careers as they take the roles of the ill- Op.39) (1857) fated lovers Leonora and Don Alvaro in Verdi's tragic tale of Johan Ullén (piano) love, divided loyalties, revenge and death. SAT 12:15 Music Feature (b01rft8t) 4:16 AM Our Lady of Paris Leonora.....Leontyne Price (soprano) Butterworth, Arthur (b. 1923) Preziosilla.....Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) Romanza for horn and strings (1954) Simon Russell Beale celebrates the 850th anniversary of Notre Don Alvaro.....Placido Domingo (tenor) Martin Hackleman (horn), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Dame, Paris, by exploring the tension between the sacred and Don Carlo.....Cornell MacNeil (baritone) Bernardi (conductor) secular as expressed in the musical and cultural life of this city. Fra Melitone.....Renato Capecchi (baritone) Padre Guardiano.....Martti Talvela (bass) 4:26 AM Eight hundred and fifty years ago the magnificent Cathedral of Chorus and Orchestra of The Metropolitan Opera, New York Schumann, Robert (1810-1856) Notre Dame was founded. The technological and intellectual James Levine, conductor. Genoveva, overture (Op.81) innovations that erupted at this time gave birth not only to Orchestre Nationale De France, Heinz Wallberg (Conductor) advances in architecture but also to a revolution in western music. Mediaeval musicians veered away from single line SAT 21:00 The Wire (b01rftcn) 4:36 AM plainchant, adding multiple voices and complex harmonies. This Farewell Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) extraordinary advance changed the face of music forever as Tzigane - rapsodie de concert for violin and piano polyphony from Notre Dame flooded across Europe. A radio adaptation of the stage play 'Farewell' which premiered Vilmos Szabadi (violin), Márta Gulyás (piano) in Derry in December 2012. The play marked the reforming of But the pre-eminence of Paris wasn't to last as the conservatism Field Day Theatre Company and was directed by Stephen Rea. 4:46 AM of the church came into conflict with the innovation of John is left vanquished by his guilt of the past and is now ready Hellendaal, Pieter (1721-1799) composers. Simon will discover that the tension between the to face up to the short time he has left. He wants his wife Ann Concerto grosso for strings and continuo in F major (Op.3 sacred and the secular, which is so prevalent within France's to know the truth, he wants her forgiveness. Something Ann, as No.6) history, caused musicians to turn away from the churches and much as she loves him after thirty seven years of marriage, Combattimento Consort Amsterdam towards the secular sphere. But rather than killing the tradition, cannot do. This is a different man to the man she knew, he has Simon discovers that the sense of the sacred makes its way into killed a part of her now. She must go back to her life, to their 5:01 AM French music in the most surprising places. As composers clash children. She accepts that she will go, leaving John to face the Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848) with the clergy, their expression of mystery through music unavoidable; it is only a matter of time before they find him Overture to La Fille du régiment becomes all the more poignant leading to some of the most and at last he will find the release he so yearns for. Oslo Philharmonic, Nello Santi (conductor) innovative and effective expressions of the divine. Clare Dwyer Hogg grew up in Northern Ireland. She studied at 5:10 AM Despite the restrictions of religion, the violence of the Cambridge and lives in London. Her first play, FAREWELL, Cozzolani, Suor Chiara Margarita (1602-c.1677) Revolution and the official separation of Church and State, premiered in December 2012 with Stephen Rea's Field Day Laudate pueri - psalm for 8 voices through adaptation and innovation, French sacred music has Theatre Company, and her second play, THIRSTY DUST, will Cappella Artemisia, Maria Christina Cleary (harp), Francesca survived against all odds and it all began at Notre Dame. be part of Derry's UK City of Culture celebrations in May Torelli (theorbo), Bettini Hoffmann (gamba), Miranda Aureli 2013. Clare is an award-winning journalist. In 2008 she (organ), Candace Smith (director) Producer: Katharine Longworth received the Premio Luchetta award for Human Rights journalism. 5:19 AM First broadcast in March 2013. Chausson, Ernest (1855-1899) Director: Stephen Rea Pavane & Forlane - from 'Quelques Danses' (Op.26) (1896) Producer: Stephen Wright Bengt Åke-Lundin (piano) SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b01rft8w) East European Baroque Cast list 5:29 AM Geminiani, Francesco (1687-1762) In today's edition of the Early Music Show, and as part of Radio John ..... Stephen Rea Concerto Grosso in G minor 3's Baroque Spring season, Catherine Bott goes in search of the Ann ..... Brid Brennan Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze (director/violin) unknown baroque. Vivaldi, Handel, Bach and the Scarlattis are Patrick ..... Charlie Bonner familiar names to us, composers synonymous with one of the Mark ..... Eugene O'Hare. 5:37 AM richest periods in musical history. But Venice, Leipzig, and Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) London weren't the only places experiencing the ear-shock of Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (Op.129) baroque music - Prague, Warsaw, and Ljubljana were home to SAT 22:00 Jazz Record Requests (b01rftcq) Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), composers whose names haven't had quite the same impact on Alyn Shipton introduces a selection of listeners' requests Martin Fröst (clarinet) posterity, but who were also playing a key part in shaping this including Bill Holman. musical revolution. So today familiar names give way to others 5:49 AM such as Erlebach, Pekiel, Posch and Zarewutius, as Catherine Mozetich, Marjan (b. 1948) Bott looks to eastern Europe in search some of the baroque's SAT 22:30 Hear and Now (b01rftcs) Postcards from the Sky' - for string orchestra (1997) hidden musical riches. The programme includes an interview Baroque Spring CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor) with Eamonn Dougan, Associate Conductor of the Sixteen, about the choir's new disc featuring the music of Bartlomiej As part of Baroque Spring, Sara Mohr-Pietch introduces works 6:02 AM Pekiel. by Kevin Volans, Alexander Goehr, Gerald Barry and Poul Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) Ruders, and talks to the composers themselves about how they Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 2 of 10 have taken inspiration from Baroque music. 4:01 AM SUN 09:00 Sunday Morning (b01rftjt) Mussorgsky, Modest (1839-1881) [1839-1881] James Jolly: Palm Sunday Kevin Volans: White Man Sleeps (excerpt) A Night on the bare mountain, ed. Rimsky-Korsakov Kevin Volans & Robert Hill (harpsichords), Margriet Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) For Palm Sunday, James Jolly introduces J S Bach's cantata Tindemans (viola da gamba), Robyn Schulkowski (percussion) Himmelskönig, sei willkommen (King of Heaven, welcome), 4:13 AM BWV 182. He also plays music by Boccherini and William Alexander Goehr: ... a musical offering (J.S.B. 1985)... Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] (composer) Walton. London Sinfonietta 4 Mozart Songs - ariette for voice and piano (K.308) Oliver Knussen (conductor) Malin Christensson (soprano), Simon Lepper (piano) SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b00c4cgz) Gerald Barry: The Intelligence Park (excerpt) 4:23 AM Rowan Williams Almeida Ensemble Debussy, Claude [1862-1918], orchestrated by Brewaeys Luc Robert Houlihan (conductor) [b.1959] The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, No.12 Minstrels - from Preludes Book One talks to Michael Berkeley about his musical enthusiasms, which Poul Ruders: Concerto in Pieces Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Daniele Callegari (conductor) include works by Bach, Dowland and William Byrd as well as BBC Symphony Orchestra Mozart, Britten and Schumann. Andrew Davis (conductor). 4:26 AM Ravel, Maurice [1875-1937] First broadcast in June 2008. Introduction and allegro for harp, flute, clarinet and string quartet SUNDAY 24 MARCH 2013 Tinka Muradori (flute), Josip Nochta (clarinet), Paula Ursic SUN 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00j4j16) (harp), Zagreb String Quartet Art and Early Music Month SUN 00:00 Geoffrey Smith's Jazz (b01rftjk) Lester Young 4:37 AM The Baroque Theatre of Cesky Krumlov Scarlatti, Domenico [1685-1757] Hailed as "the President of all the tenors", Lester Young Sonata in D major (K.96) Lucie Skeaping visits the Baroque Theatre of Cesky Krumlov in revolutionised saxophone playing with the Count Basie band. Andreas Staier (harpsichord) the Czech Republic, where she is given a guided tour of the Geoffrey Smith picks highlights from his post-Basie career in auditorium, backstage areas and museum by the theatre the 1940s and 50s. 4:43 AM historian Iain Mackintosh. The theatre - part of Cesky Krumlov Ovalle, Jayme [1894-1955] castle - was built in 1766 to celebrate the wedding of Prince First broadcast 23/03/2013. Azulao Adam von Schwarzenburg, and is recognised as arguably the Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Sinfonia of London, Rafael best-preserved example of baroque theatre spaces in Europe. Frühbeck de Burgos (conductor) The original trompe l'oeil painting throughout is quite SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b01rftjp) breathtaking, and the detailed set designs, costumes and John Shea presents a concert of Chopin and Liszt from pianist 4:45 AM working machinery are remarkable. Music is taken from disc, Lukas Geniusas recorded at the 66th International Chopin Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827] and includes works by Vivaldi, Scarlatti, Rameau, Zach, Festival Leonora Overture No.3 (Op.72b) Myslivecek, Tuma and Mozart. Slovenian RTV Symphony Orchestra, Anton Nanut (conductor) 1:01 AM First broadcast in March 2009. Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] 5:01 AM 12 Studies Op.10 for piano Berlioz, Hector [1803-1869] Lukas Geniusas (piano) Overture to Les francs-juges (Op. 3) SUN 14:00 Sunday Concert (b01q0lnx) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thierry Fischer (conductor) Ham House, Richmond 1:32 AM Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] 5:13 AM Schelle, JM Bach, Buxtehude, Bach 12 Studies Op.25 for piano Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] Lukas Geniusas (piano) Rondo in A minor (K.511) As part of the month-long celebration of Baroque music and Jean Muller (piano) culture, the fourth Sunday-afternoon concert from National 2:04 AM Trust properties features cantatas and other sacred pieces for Liszt, Franz [1811-1886] 5:23 AM Passiontide performed by the Magdalena Consort, directed by Sonata in B minor S.178 for piano Urbaitis, Mindaugas [b.1952] Peter Harvey, at the superbly preserved 17th-century Thames- Lukas Geniusas (piano) Lacrimosa side residence that is Ham House, Richmond. Polifonija, Sigitas Vaiciulionis (conductor) 2:35 AM Presented by Katie Derham Schubert, Franz [1797-1828] 5:29 AM Waltz no.6 in B minor Martinu, Bohuslav [1890-1959] Johann Schelle: Aus der Tiefe Lukas Geniusas (piano) Symphony no.1 Johann Michael Bach: Auf, lasst uns den Herren loben Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Válek Dietrich Buxtehude: Herr, wenn ich nur dich habe 2:37 AM (conductor) Johann Sebastian Bach: Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV4 Glenn Gould [1932-1982] Cadenza for Concerto no. 1 in C major Op.15 for piano and 6:08 AM Magdalena Consort: orchestra by Beethoven Caldara, Antonio [c.1671-1736] Gillian Keith (soprano), Daniel Taylor (alto), Daniel Norman Lukas Geniusas (piano) Pietro & Maddalena's duet: 'Vi sento, o Dio' & Chorus 'Di quel (tenor) sangue' Peter Harvey (baritone & director). 2:40 AM Anne Monoyios (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), Rachmaninov, Sergey [1873-1943] Hugo Distler Chor, Le Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider Prelude no.13 in D flat major (conductor) SUN 14:50 Twenty Minutes (b01rftsy) Lukas Geniusas (piano) Ham House, Surrey 6:21 AM 2:46 AM Haydn, Joseph [1732-1809] Katie Derham is joined by Lars Tharp of Antiques Roadshow Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] Quartet for strings (Op.55'1) in A major and National Trust curator Victoria Bradley for a tour of the Symphony no.4 (K.19) in D major Meta4 String Quartet treasures of Ham House, which include an ivory cabinet, some BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vanska (conductor) stunning painted ceilings, and one of England's earliest teapots. 6:39 AM 3:01 AM Kuula, Toivo [1883-1918] Stojowski, Zygmunt [1870-1946] Sinfonia for orchestra (Op.36) "Jupiter" SUN 15:10 Sunday Concert (b01rftt0) Cello Sonata in A major (Op.18) Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jorma Panula (conductor) Ham House, Richmond Tomasz Strahl (cello), Edward Wolanin (piano) 6:45 AM Bruhns, JC Bach, Bach 3:27 AM Huggett, Andrew (b. 1955) Paderewski, Ignacy Jan [1860-1941] Suite for accordion and piano - 4 pieces based on East Canadian As part of the month-long celebration of Baroque music and Menuet celebre in G major (Op.14 No.1) "à l'antique" folksongs culture, the fourth Sunday-afternoon concert from National Kyung-Sook Lee (piano) Joseph Petric (accordion), Guy Few (piano). Trust properties features cantatas and other sacred pieces for Passiontide performed by the Magdalena Consort, directed by 3:32 AM Peter Harvey, at the superbly preserved 17th-century Thames- Handel, Georg Frideric [1685-1759] SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b01rftjr) side residence that is Ham House, Richmond. Concerto Grosso (Op.6 No.5) in D major Sunday - Martin Handley Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble, Plamen Djourov (conductor) Presented by Katie Derham Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, 3:47 AM celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast Nicolaus Bruhns: Die Zeit meines Abschieds ist vorhanden Vaughan Williams, Ralph [1872-1958] Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and Johann Christoph Bach: Es ist nun aus Silence and Music - madrigal for chorus Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of Johann Sebastian Bach: Aus der Tiefe rufe ich, BWV131 BBC Singers, Bo Holten (conductor) Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque Magdalena Consort: 3:53 AM connections to their area of the UK. Gillian Keith (soprano), Daniel Taylor (alto), Daniel Norman Piazzolla, Astor [1921-1992] BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, (tenor) Milonga del Angel, arr. for string quartet drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the Peter Harvey (baritone & director). Artemis Quartet Baroque era.

Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 3 of 10 SUN 16:00 Choral Evensong (b01r9qhs) This week Lucy records the diverse sounds of the lowland areas 3:52 AM The Old Royal Naval College Chapel, Greenwich which have become famous for the Baroque music of the Jesuit Guerrero, Francisco [c.1528-1599] missions. Next week she enjoys the traditional panpipes of Ojos claros y serenos From the Old Royal Naval College Chapel, Greenwich, with Lake Titicaca at around 4000m above sea level, and further Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Maite Arruabarrena (mezzo- Trinity Laban Chapel Choir, as part of 'Baroque Spring'- a down the mountain, there's the Andean sounds of Bolivia's most soprano), Paolo Costa (countertenor), Lambert Climent (tenor), month long season of baroque music and culture. celebrated group: Los Masis. They're based very close to the Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (director) Introit: My days are gone like a shadow (Blow) spot in Sucre where Simon Bolivar declared independence for Responses: Ayleward the continent. 3:55 AM Psalm 104 (Walmisley, Vann, Edwards) Debussy, Claude [1862-1918] First Lesson: Exodus 9 vv1-12 Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune Office Hymn: Ah, Holy Jesu, how hast thou offended SUN 23:00 Jazz Line-Up (b01rftt8) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov (conductor) (Herzliebster Jesu) Phil Robson's Immeasurable Code Magnificat secondo a4, from Selva morale e spirituale SV 282 4:07 AM (Monteverdi) Julian Joseph interviews trumpet superstar and former Dizzy Weber, Carl Maria von [1786-1826] Second Lesson: Hebrews 12 vv3-13 Gillespie collaborator Arturo Sandoval. Kevin Le Gendre has Sonatina, Romance and Menuet - from Six petites piece faciles Nunc Dimittis: Plainchant unearthed Charles Lloyd's 'Canto' from the archives as this for piano duet (Op.3 Nos.1, 2 and 3) Anthem: O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht BWV 118 (JS month's featured album in 'Now Is The Time' and today's Antra Viksne, Normunds Viksne (piano duet) Bach) concert music comes from guitarist Phil Robson's Final Hymn: The duteous day now closeth (Innsbruck) Immeasurable Code. Recorded at the Jazz Bar in Edinburgh, it 4:14 AM Organ Voluntary: Valet will ich dir geben, BWV 736 (JS Bach) features the stellar line-up of Julian Arguelles on sax, Gareth Corelli, Arcangelo [1653-1713] Ralph Allwood (Director of Chapel Music) Lockrane on flute, Euan Burton on bass, Ernesto Simpson on Sonata da chiesa in E minor (Op.3 No.5) James Grainger (Assistant Organist). drums and Phil Robson on guitar and was recorded at Camerata Tallinn Edinburgh's award winning venue The Jazz Bar. 4:21 AM SUN 17:00 Baroque Spring: Bach's St Matthew Passion Lyadov, Anatoly Konstantinovich [1855-1914] (b01rftt2) The Enchanted Lake (Op.62) As part of Radio 3's Baroque Spring, a performance of Bach's MONDAY 25 MARCH 2013 Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitaenko (conductor) St Matthew Passion live from Philharmonic Hall in Cracow. Andrew Parrott conducts the paired-down forces of Capella MON 00:30 Through the Night (b01rfx8s) 4:31 AM Cracoviensis, as he believes the work would have been A recital from the Casals Quartet who are joined by cellist Zulawski, Wawrzyniec [1918-1957] performed in Bach's time, with a small orchestra and just a few Miklos Perenyi for Schubert's Quintet in C major. Presented by Suite in the Old Style singers taking all the solo and chorus parts. John Shea. National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Miroslaw Blaszczyk (conductor) Presented by Ian Skelly. 12:31 AM Webern, Anton [1883-1945] 4:42 AM Evangelist ..... Marc Molomot (tenor) 5 Movements Op.5 for string quartet Liszt, Franz [1811-1886] Jesus ..... Guy Pelc (bass) Casals Quartet Liebestraume (S.541) no.3 in A flat major Judas ..... James Arthur (bass) Richard Raymond (piano) Pilate, Peter ..... Andrzej Zawisza (bass) 12:43 AM Emily Van Evera, Ulrike Hofbauer, Mira Szaryr, Marta Schubert, Franz [1797-1828] 4:48 AM Wróblewska, Anna Krawczyk (sopranos) Quintet in C major D.956 for 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos Valentini, Giuseppe [1681-1753] Margot Oitzinger, Anne-Carolyn Schlüter (altos) Miklós Perényi (cello), Casals Quartet Tocchin le trombe, a 10 Jeremy Budd (tenor) La Capella Ducale , Musica Fiata Köln 1:35 AM Capella Cracoviensis Strauss, Richard [1864-1949] 4:56 AM Andrew Parrott (conductor). 5 Songs Weber, Carl Maria von [1786-1826] Elizabeth Watts (soprano), Gary Matthewman (piano) Concertino for clarinet and orchestra (Op.26) in E flat major Hannes Altrov (clarinet), Estonian National Symphony SUN 20:30 Drama on 3 (b01rftt4) 1:50 AM Orchestra, Paul Mägi (conductor) Lungs Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847] Symphony no.5 in D major "Reformation" (Op.107) 5:06 AM A couple are grappling with a dilemma. Should they bring a Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Takuo Yuasa (conductor) Purcell, Henry [1659-1695] baby into a world full of uncertainties and anxieties? Duncan If music be the food of love (Z.379) Macmillan's raw but funny love story was first produced by 2:24 AM Kari Postma (soprano), Hans Knut Sveen (harpsichord) Paines Plough and Sheffield Theatres. Josquin des Prez [c.1450/5-1521] The play is performed by Kate O'Flynn and Alistair Cope and Motet Inviolata, integra et casta es (5 part) 5:11 AM directed by Richard Wilson. Studio de Musique Ancienne de Montréal, Christopher Jackson Chausson, Ernest [1855-1899] Produced for radio by Toby Swift (director) Poeme, Op.25 (version for violin, string quartet and piano) Philippe Graffin (violin), Jørgen Larsen (piano), Skampa Lungs was nominated for Best New Play in the Theatre Awards 2:31 AM Quartet UK in 2012 and subsequently won Best New Play in the Rachmaninov, Sergey [1873-1943] 'Offies', the awards for independent theatres in London. Co- Concerto for piano and orchestra no.4 (Op.40) in G minor 5:26 AM produced by Paines Plough, the award-winning touring theatre Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), San Francisco Symphony Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich [1840-1893] company specialising exclusively in new plays, and Sheffield Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers Theatres, Lungs was first performed at the Sheffield Crucible RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Marko Munih (conductor) as part of the Roundabout season in 2011. The Old Vic's 2019 2:58 AM production was due to open in New York in March this year. Vivaldi, Antonio [1678-1741] 5:33 AM Gloria, cantata for soloists, mixed choir and orchestra in D Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] Celebrated actor and director Richard Wilson has been major (RV.589) Sonata No. 2 (Op. 35) in B flat minor 'Marche funebre' responsible for both the theatre and radio incarnations of this Ann Monoyios (soprano), Matthew White (countertenor), Colin Shura Cherkassky (piano) production. Ainsworth (tenor), Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Ivars Taurins (conductor) 5:59 AM "Richard Wilson's production matches the thrillingly fluid Ravel, Maurice [1875-1937] structure of the piece, and Macmillan's script - all nervy half 3:27 AM Bolero lines and brittle fragments - is astonishingly assured in the way Suk, Josef [1874-1935] Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Stuart Challender (conductor) it captures the uncertainty and neuroticism of a pair who seek Un Poco Triste (Op.17 No.3) - from Ctyri skladby for violin reassurance that they are 'good people'." and piano (1900) 6:14 AM Lyn Gardner, The Guardian. Uro? Prevor?ek (violin), Marjan Vodopivec (piano) Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich [1804-1857] Trio pathetique for clarinet, bassoon and piano in D minor 3:31 AM Alexei Ogrintchouk (oboe), Ekaterina Apekisheva (piano), SUN 22:00 World Routes (b01rftt6) Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] Boris Andrianov (cello). The Baroque and Beyond Overture to the Magic Flute Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi (conductor) Episode 4 MON 06:30 Breakfast (b01rfx8v) 3:38 AM Monday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch Throughout March, as part of Baroque Spring, Lucy Duran Kodaly, Zoltan [1882-1967] visits South America. This week, she's in Bolivia where she Adagio for clarinet and piano (1905) Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, enjoys the famed Baroque music of Chiquitos. Plus, fighting Kálmán Berkes (clarinet), Zoltán Kocsis (piano) celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast for breath in the world's highest capital city, she meets the Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and celebrated charango player Ernesto Cavour in La Paz. Producer 3:46 AM Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of James Parkin. Cabezon, Antonio de [1510-1566] Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, Fantasia (instrumental) Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque World Routes gets to the heart of Latin American Baroque in Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (director) connections to their area of the UK. two of the continent's most musical nations. The programme BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, makes exclusive recordings of music and musicians that date 3:48 AM drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the from the Baroque period, as well as other traditions that date Cornago, Johannes [fl. c.1450-1475] Baroque era. from before or after the 16th and 17th Centuries. Donde estas que non te veo After an extensive review of music-making in Paraguay, World Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall Routes devotes the last two programmes in March to Bolivia. (director) MON 09:00 Essential Classics (b01rfx8x) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 4 of 10 Monday - Sarah Walker 2.55pm As part of Baroque Spring on Radio 3 and the Bristol Baroque Rachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead Festival: the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and John The fourth and final week of Radio 3's Baroque Spring BBC SO, Butt perform Bach cantatas and concertos. concludes with Sarah Walker, and her guest, the poet Craig Conductor David Robertson. Raine. Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D 3.15pm Cantata No 9: Es ist das Heil uns kommen her 9am Patric Standford: A Mass for Hildegard of Bingen A selection of music, including the Essential CD of the Week: BBC Singers, Choir of the Enlightenment Rossini Overtures by the Academy of Saint Martin-in-the- Conductor Paul Brough. Soloists of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner. John Butt director/harpsichord 3.30pm 9.30-10.30am Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 6 in B minor (Pathétique) The first of five consecutive nights of dazzling Baroque to be A daily brainteaser, and performances by our Baroque Spring BBC SO, broadcast live on BBC Radio 3 sees the OAE under the Artist of the Week, Jordi Savall, one of the true pioneers of Conductor Jiri Belohlavek. direction of renowned Bach expert and harpsichordist John early music performance. Plus another Baroque Bite from Butt. Together they present the timeless wonders of two of Simon Heighes. Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, alongside a pair of oft MON 16:30 In Tune (b01rfx95) overlooked cantatas that feature a wealth of masterly detail. 10.30am Florian Uhlig, Richard Tunnicliffe, Alexander Hawkins, This week Sarah Walker is joined by British poet Craig Raine Baroque Poetry: Dryden who, together with Christopher Reid, is the best-known MON 22:00 Night Waves (b01nwd88) exponent of the movement known as Martian poetry. A former Sean Rafferty presents live music from pianist Florian Uhlig Hell is Other People Fellow of New College, Oxford, he is now Emeritus Professor, who is touring the UK as part of his ongoing project to record and is also founder and editor of the literary magazine Areté. the complete Schumann piano works. Anne McElvoy chairs a debate titled Hell is Other People at the His works include a number of poetry collections, including Radio 3 Free Thinking Festival. The Onion, Memory (1978), A Martian Sends a Postcard Home Cellist Richard Tunnicliffe, praised for the 'spiritual quality' of (1979), and Clay. Whereabouts Unknown (1996). His reviews his playing, also performs live and talks to Sean about the As our global population increases, the world is becoming an and essays are collected in two anthologies: Haydn and the particular magic of Bach's Cello Suites. ever more connected place, with social media such as Facebook Valve Trumpet (1990) and In Defence of T. S. Eliot (2000). and Twitter encouraging us to engage with other people 24/ 7. Most recently, he has collaborated with composer Michael Plus an exclusive sneak preview of jazz pianist Alexander Berkelely, writing the libretto for an operatic adaptation of Ian Hawkins' new composition, a BBC commission for Baroque Does this mean we are becoming more sociable, or is McEwan's novel, Atonement. Spring to be played in full on Jazz on 3 this evening. Alexander hyperconnectivity and overcrowding actually making us more tells Sean about how he created a work that explores parallels lonely? 11am: between the two genres. 11am To debate this crucial issue Anne McElvoy is joined by the Handel: Eight Great Keyboard Suites HWV 426-33 Also today, as part of BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring season broadcaster and former foreign correspondent Kate Adie, the The Building a Library recommendation from last Saturday's celebrating Baroque music and culture, actor Dominic West clinical psychologist and best-selling author Oliver James, the CD Review. (The Wire, The Hour) reads poetry from the period at 5.30. Times columnist David Aaronovitch and the popular Today: Happy the Man by John Dryden philosopher Julian Baggini.

MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b01rfx8z) Main headlines are at 5pm and 6pm. Recorded as part of Radio 3's Free Thinking Festival of ideas Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) [email protected] and first broadcast in November 2012. @BBCInTune. Arnstadt and Mulhausen (1703-1708) MON 22:45 The Essay (b01rfx99) Donald Macleod explores the life and music of J.S. Bach. He MON 18:30 Composer of the Week (b01rfx8z) A Taste for the Baroque begins with some of the earliest surviving stories from Bach's [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] youth, revealing the character traits that would shape his future Alexandra Harris career. MON 19:30 Radio 3 Live in Concert (b01rfzh8) Alexandra Harris, author or Romantic Moderns and a Radio 3 Live from St George's, Bristol New Generation thinker on the legacy of baroque style in MON 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b01rfx91) twentieth-century English design. Recorded with an audience at Wigmore Hall: Vilde Frang Brandenburg Concerto No 4, Cantata No 161 St George's Bristol. Producer: Tim Dee.

Live from Wigmore Hall, London, Vilde Frang and Michail Live from St George's, Bristol Lifits play Mendelssohn, Lutoslawski and Brahms. MON 23:00 Jazz on 3 (b01rfx9c) Presented by Tom Service Baroque Spring: Alexander Hawkins Ensemble Presented by Fiona Talkington. As part of Baroque Spring on Radio 3 and the Bristol Baroque Bringing Baroque and jazz music together can, when attempted Mendelssohn: Violin Sonata in F [1838] Festival: the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and John too literally, be fraught with danger. But this new commission Lutoslawski: Partita for violin and piano Butt perform Bach cantatas and concertos. from pianist Alexander Hawkins - recorded exclusively for Jazz Brahms: 3 Hungarian Dances (No 11 in A minor; No 17 in F on 3 as part of BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring - is more about sharp minor; No 2 in D minor) J S Bach: exploring the parallels between the two genres, drawing Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G inspiration from the 18th century in a looser, more abstract Vilde Frang (violin) Cantata No 161: Komm, du süße Todesstunde way. Hawkins has built a bespoke nonet of free-improvising Michail Lifits (piano). musicians, writing the music with the individual players in Choir of the Enlightenment mind. US trumpeter Peter Evans has an astounding technique Soloists of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment that is regularly aired in both avant-garde and Baroque settings, MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b01rfx93) John Butt director/harpsichord and he's joined by an array of brass and reed instruments - BBC Singers and Symphony Orchestra including trumpeter Byron Wallen and tuba player Oren The first of five consecutive nights of dazzling Baroque to be Marshall. The soundworld is enriched further by the cello of Episode 1 broadcast live on BBC Radio 3 sees the OAE under the Hannah Marshall and the relentlessly inventive textures of Mark direction of renowned Bach expert and harpsichordist John Sanders's drumkit. Louise Fryer presents a week of programmes featuring the BBC Butt. Together they present the timeless wonders of two of Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers in Russian repertoire Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, alongside a pair of oft Presenter: Jez Nelson and music for Holy Week. As part of Baroque Spring on Radio overlooked cantatas that feature a wealth of masterly detail. Producer: Peggy Sutton. 3, the BBC Singers perform motets by J S Bach and his predecessors and successors in the post of Cantor at St Thomas's Church in Leipzig. The BBC Symphony play pieces MON 20:10 Bristol Baroque (b01rfzhb) by Prokofiev and his Russian forefathers and contemporaries. Shifting Patterns of Enlightenment TUESDAY 26 MARCH 2013

Glinka: Overture to A Life for the Tsar The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment enjoys a TUE 00:30 Through the Night (b01rfxcn) BBC SO, particularly happy relationship with the South West of England As part of Radio 3's Baroque Spring - John Shea presents a Conductor Mikhail Agrest. and especially with St George's Bristol. Tom Service, in recording from the BBC Proms Chamber Music season 2012, discussion with Sir Nicholas Kenyon, director of the Barbican featuring J S Bach's Art of Fugue arranged for ensemble by 2.10pm Centre, and tonight's music chief, John Butt, finds out where Mahan Esfahani. J S Bach: Jesu meine Freude, BWV.227 the attraction lies. Tom also discovers how this period BBC Singers, instrument band has evolved since it was set up by a committee 12:31 AM David Hill (conductor), of players way back in 1986. Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685-1750] Stephen Farr (organ). The Art of Fugue (BWV.1080) Academy of Ancient Music, Mahan Esfahani 2.30pm MON 20:30 Radio 3 Live in Concert (b01rfzhd) (director/harpsichord). Prokofiev: The Prodigal Son - Symphonic Suite, Op. 46a Live from St George's, Bristol BBC SO, 2:01 AM Conductor Mikhail Agrest. Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D; Cantata No 9 Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) Three Psalms (Op.78) Sethus Calvisius: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied Live from St George's, Bristol Chamber Choir AVE, Andra? Hauptman (conductor) BBC Singers, David Hill (conductor), Presented by Tom Service 2:22 AM Stephen Farr (organ). Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 5 of 10 Suite Champêtre (Op.98b) The fourth and final week of Radio 3's Baroque Spring Symphony Orchestra from their London home at the BBC's Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Hannu Koivula (conductor) concludes with Sarah Walker, and her guest, the poet Craig Maida Vale studios. Martyn Brabbins conducts a special Holy Raine. Week selection of music by two living composers - Scotsman 2:31 AM James MacMillan and Russian Sofia Gubaidulina - together Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904) 9am with a rarely heard Easter-inspired symphonic poem by the Scherzo Capriccioso (Op.66) A selection of music, including the Essential CD of the Week: famous Italian conductor (and composer) Victor De Sabata. Orchestre du Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec, Raffi Rossini Overtures by the Academy of Saint Martin-in-the- Armenian (conductor) Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner. Plus the BBC Singers with music by one of J S Bach's Leipzig predecessors, and a Prokofiev Symphony performed a couple 2:46 AM 9.30-10.30am of weeks ago by the BBC SO. Stamitz, Carl (1745-1801) A daily brainteaser, and performances by our Baroque Spring Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No.2 in A Artist of the Week, Jordi Savall, one of the true pioneers of LIVE Michal Kanka cello, Prague Chamber Orchestra, Jirí Pospíchal early music performance. Plus another Baroque Bite from James MacMillan: Exsultet concert master Simon Heighes. Gubaidulina: Seven Words with James Crabb (bayan) and David Cohen (cello) 3:06 AM 10.30am 2.45pm Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] This week Sarah Walker is joined by British poet Craig Raine Victor de Sabata: Gethsemani Four Nocturnes: Op.27 No.1; Op.27 No.2; Op.37 No.1; Op.37 who, together with Christopher Reid, is the best-known BBC SO, No.2 exponent of the movement known as Martian poetry. A former Conductor Martyn Brabbins. Fellow of New College, Oxford, he is now Emeritus Professor, 3:30 AM and is also founder and editor of the literary magazine Areté. 3.15pm attributed Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) His works include a number of poetry collections, including Sethus Calvisius: Unser leben währet siebzig Jahr; Zion spricht: Partita in E flat (K.Anh.C 17'03) The Onion, Memory (1978), A Martian Sends a Postcard Home Der Herr hat mich verlassen The Festival Winds (1979), and Clay. Whereabouts Unknown (1996). His reviews BBC Singers, and essays are collected in two anthologies: Haydn and the Conductor David Hill, 3:53 AM Valve Trumpet (1990) and In Defence of T. S. Eliot (2000). Stephen Farr (organ). Strauss, Richard [1864-1949] Most recently, he has collaborated with composer Michael Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Op.28) Berkelely, writing the libretto for an operatic adaptation of Ian 3.40pm Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Miguel Gomez Martinez McEwan's novel, Atonement. Prokofiev: Symphony no. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 131 (conductor) BBCSO, 11am: Sarah's Essential Choice Conductor Alan Buribayev. 4:09 AM Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) Walton: Belshazzar's Feast 5 Flower Songs Bryn Terfel (baritone) TUE 16:30 In Tune (b01rfxv8) Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (conductor) BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra Jean-Marc Luisada, Pedro Reyes, John Coxon Andrew Davis (conductor) 4:20 AM WARNER APEX 27443942 Sean Rafferty's guests include acclaimed French pianist Jean- Handel, George Frideric [1685-1759] orchestrated Mozart, Marc Luisada, visiting the UK for a recital at Kings Place. He'll Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] 11:43am be performing live in the In Tune studio. Artist Pedro Reyes Overture and prelude to act II of Acis and Galatea K. 566 Beethoven: Fantasy in C minor for piano, chorus and orchestra and guitarist John Coxon vist the studio to discuss a new Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Andrew Manze (conductor) Op.80 exhibition of musical instruments created from firearms and to Maurizio Pollini (piano) perform live. Also today, as part of BBC Radio 3's Baroque 4:31 AM Gabriele Lechner and Gretchen Eder (sopranos) Spring season celebrating Baroque music and culture, actor Rameau, Jean-Philippe (1683-1764) Elisabeth Mach (contralto) Dominic West (The Wire, The Hour) reads poetry from the Pieces from Les Indes Galantes Jorge Pita and Andreas Esders (tenors) period at 5.30. Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Terje Tønnesen (conductor) Gerhard Eder (bass) Today: To Daffodils by Robert Herrick Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus 4:44 AM Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Main headlines are at 5pm and 6pm. Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) Claudio Abbado (conductor) [email protected] String Quartet in F major DG 4790913 CD 3 TRACKS 4-9. @BBCInTune. Bartók Quartet

5:12 AM TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b01rfxj3) TUE 18:30 Composer of the Week (b01rfxj3) Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Eight Ländler (German dances) (from D.790) Leif Ove Andsnes piano Weimar (1708-1717) TUE 19:30 Radio 3 Live in Concert (b01rfzjk) 5:20 AM Donald Macleod follows the young Bach to a new home and a Live from St George's, Bristol Haydn, Franz Joseph (1732-1809) new job at the court of Weimar, where he meets fine musicians, Symphony No. 60 in C major 'Il distratto' (Hob. 1:60) finds fresh inspiration and becomes embroiled in the political Handel Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrej Boreyko (conductor) machinations of his masters. Live from St George's, Bristol 5:46 AM Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b01rfxmm) Presented by Tom Service Gesang der Geistern über den Wassern, Op.167 LSO St Luke's 2013 Estonian National Male Choir, Estonian National Symphony As part of Baroque Spring on Radio 3 and the Bristol Baroque Orchestra, Juri Alperten (director) Wihan Quartet Festival, the Early Opera Company present: Handel and the Rival Queens. 5:56 AM The Wihan String Quartet, from the Czech Republic, perform Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893) works by Mozart and Dvorak at a concert recorded last year to Handel: Ottone, re di Germania -Overture Swan Lake (ballet suite) celebrate 10 years of Radio 3 Lunchtime Concerts at LSO St Handel: Rodelinda - Aria 'Spietati, io vi giurai' Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Marko Lukes, the London Symphony Orchestra's education and Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto - Aria 'Che sento? ... Se pieta' Munih (conductor) outreach centre. Handel: Alessandro - Overture; Aria 'Lusinghe piu care'; Aria 'Che tirannia d'Amor!'; Aria 'Brilla nell'alma' 6:18 AM Mozart's D minor Quartet is his most poignant and personal, Wassenaer; Unico Wilhelm van (1692-1766) supposedly composed as his wife was giving birth, while Early Opera Company Concerto no.2 in B flat major (from 'Sei Concerti Armonici') Dvorak's 'American' Quartet is a cheerful souvenir of his time Eleanor Dennis & Mhairi Lawson, sopranos Combattimento Consort Amsterdam, Jan Willem de Vriend as Director of the National Conservatory in New York. Christopher Benjamin, actor (conductor). Christian Curnyn, conductor and harpsichord Wihan String Quartet Two feisty modern-day sopranos, aided by one of the rising-star TUE 06:30 Breakfast (b01rfxhz) Mozart: String Quartet in D minor K421 conductors in the Baroque opera world, take on the roles of the Tuesday - Petroc Trelawny Dvorak: String Quartet in F, Op 96 'American'. great rival divas of Handel's London operas of the 1720s, Francesca Cuzzoni and Faustina Bordoni. So notorious was Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, their competition that a play was written about them, and even celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast TUE 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b01rfxv6) Handel's best attempts to provide them with precisely equal Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and BBC Singers and Symphony Orchestra parts could not prevent their animosity boiling over into a fight Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of on stage! The concert includes overtures, arias and duets from Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, Episode 2 Handel's Ottone, Flavio, Alessandro, Admeto, Riccardo Primo Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque and Siroe, Hasse's Cleofide, Porpora's Polifemo and Gay's The connections to their area of the UK. Louise Fryer presents a week of programmes featuring the BBC Beggar's Opera, as well as readings from contemporary letters, BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers in Russian repertoire newspapers and other literary sources. drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the and music for Holy Week. As part of Radio 3's Baroque Spring, Baroque era. the BBC Singers perform motets by J S Bach and his predecessors and successors in the post of Cantor at St TUE 20:15 Baroque Busted (b01rfzjm) Thomas's Church in Leipzig. The BBC Symphony play pieces Episode 3 TUE 09:00 Essential Classics (b01rfxj1) by Prokofiev and his Russian forefathers and contemporaries. Tuesday - Sarah Walker Baroque Busted. Sara Mohr-Pietsch and conductor Paul Today's programme starts with a live concert by the BBC Goodwin answer any questions you have about Baroque music Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 6 of 10 as part of Radio 3's Baroque Spring. Email us your questions: Tuesday - Fiona Talkington 4:22 AM [email protected]. Kraus, Joseph Martin (1756-1792) Fiona Talkington presents music from Rokia Traore's new Overture from Olympie album, the late Kevin Ayers in session for Radio 1 in 1967 and Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini (conductor) TUE 20:35 Radio 3 Live in Concert (b01rfzjp) a performance by Ingebrigt Haker Flaten, Hakon Kornstad and Live from St George's, Bristol Jon Christensen at 2009's Oslo Jazz Festival. 4:31 AM Pacius, Frederik (1809-1891) Handel, Porpora, Hasse Overture to 'King Charles' Hunt' (1852) The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste Live from St George's, Bristol WEDNESDAY 27 MARCH 2013 (conductor)

Presented by Tom Service WED 00:30 Through the Night (b01rfxcq) 4:38 AM John Shea presents. Paavo Jarvi and the Frankfurt Radio Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826) As part of Baroque Spring on Radio 3 and the Bristol Baroque Symphony Orchestra in Schubert's 9th Symphony Agathe's aria 'Und ob die Wolke sie verhulle' - from Act III of Festival, the Early Opera Company present: Handel and the Der Freischütz Rival Queens. 12:31 AM Charlotte Margiono (soprano), Netherlands Radio Weber, Carl Maria von [1786-1826] Philharmonic, Kenneth Montgomery (conductor) Handel: Admeto, re di Tessaglia - Overture Oberon - Overture (1826) Handel: Siroe, re di Persia - Aria 'Torrente cresciuto' Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi (conductor) 4:45 AM Handel: Riccardo primo, re d'Inghilterra - Aria Janácek, Leos (1854-1928) 'Quell'innocente, afflitto core' 12:41 AM The wolf's trail for soprano, female choir & piano Nicola Porpora: Polifemo - Overture Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] Susse Lillesøe (soprano), Danish National Radio Choir, Per Porpora: Arianna in Nasso - Recitative & Aria 'Misera! E che Piano Concerto No.23 in A (K.488) Salo (piano), Stefan Parkman (conductor) faro!... Miseri sventurati, poveri affetti miei' Khatia Buniatishvili (piano), Frankfurt Radio Symphony Johann Adolf Hasse: Cleofide - Aria 'Son qual misera colomba' Orchestra, Paavo Järvi (conductor) 4:53 AM Handel: Alessandro - Duet 'Placa l'alma, quieta il petto! Franck, César (1822-1890) 1:07 AM Le Chasseur Maudit - symphonic poem (M.44) Early Opera Company Liszt, Franz [1811-1886] Orchestre National de France, Neeme Järvi (conductor) Eleanor Dennis & Mhairi Lawson, sopranos Liebestraum in A flat major - from 3 notturnos for piano Christopher Benjamin, actor (S.541) 5:09 AM Christian Curnyn, conductor and harpsichord Khatia Buniatishvili (piano) Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Quartet for strings in B flat major (K.458) "Hunt" Two feisty modern-day sopranos, aided by one of the rising-star 1:13 AM Quatuor Mosaïques conductors in the Baroque opera world, take on the roles of the Schubert, Franz [1797-1828] great rival divas of Handel's London operas of the 1720s, Symphony No.9 in C major 'The Great' (D.944) 5:31 AM Francesca Cuzzoni and Faustina Bordoni. So notorious was Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi (conductor) Bull, John (11562/3-1628) their competition that a play was written about them, and even King's hunt for keyboard (MB.19.125) Handel's best attempts to provide them with precisely equal 2:09 AM Pierre Hantaï (harpsichord) parts could not prevent their animosity boiling over into a fight Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904) on stage! The concert includes overtures, arias and duets from V Prirode (In Natures Realm) (Op.63) 5:36 AM Handel's Ottone, Flavio, Alessandro, Admeto, Riccardo Primo Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor) Arnic, Blaz (1901-1970) and Siroe, Hasse's Cleofide, Porpora's Polifemo and Gay's The Wild Chase - symphonic poem Beggar's Opera, as well as readings from contemporary letters, 2:22 AM Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Lovrenc newspapers and other literary sources. Thomas, John (1826-1914) Arnic (conductor) The minstrel's adieu to his native land for harp Rita Costanzi (harp) 5:57 AM TUE 22:00 Night Waves (b01rfzph) Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) James Wood, Michael Grigsby, Pompeii and Herculaneum, In 2:31 AM Der Alpenjäger (D.588b Op.37 No.2) the House Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) Christoph Prégardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (fortepiano - after Concerto for violin, cello, piano and orchestra (Op.56) in C Johann Fritz, Vienna c.1815) On Night Waves tonight, Matthew Sweet talks to the literary major critic, novelist and essayist James Wood, who discusses Arve Tellefsen (violin), Truls Mørk (cello), Håvard Gimse 6:03 AM cherishing the ability to be honest in literary reviews and the (piano) Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Rolf Gupta (conductor) Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809) connection between a certain kind of sentence structure and Symphony No.73 in D major 'La Chasse' (H.1.73) Keith Moon's drumming. 3:06 AM Romanian National Chamber Orchestra, Horia Andreescu Mokranjac, Stevan (1856-1914) (conductor) In 79 AD, the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum were Tenth Song-Wreath buried in ash following a cataclysmic eruption of the volcano RTV Belgrade Choir, Mladen Jagu?t (conductor) 6:24 AM Vesuvius, killing thousands but keeping the towns in a nearly Janequin, Clément (c.1485-1558) perfect state of preservation. Now the British Museum is 3:15 AM La Chasse holding one of the most comprehensive exhibitions of finds Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich [1840-1893] (arranged Ann Ensemble Clément Janequin. from Pompeii and Herculaneum ever staged. Matthew visited Kuppens) the Museum with Classicist Margaret Mountford and curator Variations on a rococo theme for cello and string orchestra Paul Roberts to see what insights he could gain into urban life (Op.33) WED 06:30 Breakfast (b01rfxj5) in the Roman world. Gavriel Lipkind (cello) Brussels Chamber Orchestra Wednesday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch

Michael Grigsby began directing films as a schoolboy in the 3:37 AM Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, 1950s. He went on to make series of films documenting Navas, Juan de (1650-1719) celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast working life, the impacts of the Vietnam War, and life on the Ay, divino amor for soprano and organ Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and economic edges of Thatcher's Britain, amongst many other Olga Pitarch (soprano), Accentus Austria, Thomas Wimmer Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of things. Uncompromising in his insistence on giving his subjects (director) Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, the time and space to tell their stories, our own Matthew Sweet Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque has written about Grigsby's "passionate commitment to the 3:43 AM connections to their area of the UK. poetry of everyday life". Grigsby died suddenly earlier this Bersa, Blagoje (1873-1934) BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, month, just as his latest film 'We Were Soldiers' was released. Idila (Op.25b) (1902) drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the Matthew is joined by Grigsby's producer and collaborator Croatian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mladen Tarbuk Baroque era. Rebekah Tolley and the critic Ian Christie. (conductor)

And, Is it a middle class satire, a coming of age tale or a post- 3:51 AM WED 09:00 Essential Classics (b01rfxj7) modern deconstruction of the act of writing and film making? Gassman, Florian Leopold (1729-1774) Wednesday - Sarah Walker Film critic Ginette Vincendeau reviews the latest offering by Stabat Mater one of France's most prolific film directors Francois Ozon, In Capella Nova Graz (with continuo), Otto Kargl (conductor) The fourth and final week of Radio 3's Baroque Spring the House, with Kristin Scott Thomas. concludes with Sarah Walker, and her guest, the poet Craig 4:03 AM Raine. Producer: Luke Mulhall. Dvorak, Antonin [1841-1904] Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op. 72 no.2 9am BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) A selection of music, including the Essential CD of the Week: TUE 22:45 The Essay (b01rfxvb) Rossini Overtures by the Academy of Saint Martin-in-the- A Taste for the Baroque 4:10 AM Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner. Klami, Uuno (1900-1961) Paul Farley Intermezzo 9.30-10.30am Päivi Kaerkaes (cor anglais), Radion Sinfoniaorkesteri, Sakari A daily brainteaser, and performances by our Baroque Spring Paul Farley, poet and professor of Creative Writing at Oramo (conductor) Artist of the Week, Jordi Savall, one of the true pioneers of Lancaster University on baroque 'n' roll: ornamentation at the early music performance. Plus another Baroque Bite from root of all delight. Recorded with an audience at St George's 4:14 AM Simon Heighes Bristol. Producer: Tim Dee. Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921) Etude in D flat (Op.52 No.6) (Etude en forme de valse) 10.30am Stefan Lindgren (piano) This week Sarah Walker is joined by British poet Craig Raine TUE 23:00 Late Junction (b01rfxvd) who, together with Christopher Reid, is the best-known Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 7 of 10 exponent of the movement known as Martian poetry. A former WED 15:30 Choral Evensong (b01rfzqz) THURSDAY 28 MARCH 2013 Fellow of New College, Oxford, he is now Emeritus Professor, Portsmouth Cathedral and is also founder and editor of the literary magazine Areté. THU 00:30 Through the Night (b01rfxcs) His works include a number of poetry collections, including From Portsmouth Cathedral during Holy Week, as part of John Shea presents a performance from the BBC Proms 2012, The Onion, Memory (1978), A Martian Sends a Postcard Home 'Baroque Spring' - a month long season of baroque music and in which the BBC Symphony Orchestra and conductor Osmo (1979), and Clay. Whereabouts Unknown (1996). His reviews culture. Vänskä play Beethoven, Mozart, Delius and Nielsen. and essays are collected in two anthologies: Haydn and the Introit: Consider all ye passers by (Amner) Valve Trumpet (1990) and In Defence of T. S. Eliot (2000). Responses: Smith 12:31 AM Most recently, he has collaborated with composer Michael Psalms: 88 (Plainsong) Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) Berkelely, writing the libretto for an operatic adaptation of Ian First Lesson: Isaiah 63 vv 1-9 Egmont - Overture to Incidental Music Op.84 McEwan's novel, Atonement. Canticles: Humfrey in E minor BBC Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor) Second Lesson: Revelation 14 v18 - 15 v4 11am: Sarah's Essential Choice Anthem: Die sieben Worte Jesu Christi am Kreuz (Schütz) 12:40 AM Hymn: To mock your reign, O dearest Lord (Third Mode Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks Melody) Concerto in A major K.622 for clarinet and orchestra Le Concert des Nations Organ Voluntary: Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir BWV 686 (JS Michael Collins (basset clarinet), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jordi Savall (conductor) Bach) Osmo Vänskä (conductor) ALIA VOX AVSA9860 Capelle Baroque Strings David Price (Organist and Master of the Choristers) 1:07 AM 11.30 Oliver Hancock (Sub-Organist). Delius, Frederick (1862-1934) Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, K.364 Eventyr (Once upon a time) RT.6.23 for orchestra Julia Fischer (violin) BBC Symphony Orchestra, Male Voices of the BBC Symphony Gordon Nikolic (viola) WED 16:30 In Tune (b01rfxvj) Chorus (pre-recorded), Osmo Vänskä (conductor) Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Trio Sonnerie, Rainer Hersch, Easter at King's Festival Yakov Kreizberg (conductor) 1:23 AM PENTATONE PTC5186098. Sean Rafferty presents, with live music and guests from the Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931) music world. Symphony no. 5 Op.50 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor) WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b01rfxj9) Plus, as part of BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring season Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) celebrating Baroque music and culture, actor Dominic West 1:59 AM (The Wire, The Hour) reads poetry from the period at 5.30. Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767) Cothen (1717-1723) Today: Holy Sonnets by John Donne Concerto for 2 chalumeaux and strings in D minor (c.1728) Eric Hoeprich and Lisa Klewitt (chalumeaux), Musica Antiqua Donald Macleod recounts the life and music of J.S. Bach. The Main headlines are at 5pm and 6pm. Köln, Reinhard Goebel (director) ever ambitious Bach takes on his most prestigious position yet, [email protected] as court conductor to Prince Leopold of Anhalt-Cöthen, @BBCInTune. 2:10 AM beginning a period of great happiness and also enormous Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907) tragedy in his life. 3 Lyric Pieces WED 18:30 Composer of the Week (b01rfxj9) Juhani Lagerspetz (piano) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b01rfxmp) 2:20 AM LSO St Luke's 2013 Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931) WED 19:30 Radio 3 Live in Concert (b01rfzr1) In the Seraglio garden, from 5 Songs to poems of Jacobsen, LSO String Ensemble Bristol Baroque Festival: Mahan Esfahani - Bach's Goldberg Op.4, No.2 (1891) Variations Mattias Ermedahl (tenor), Anders Kilström (piano) LSO St Lukes, the converted Hawksmooor church in Old Street just a few hundred north of the Barbican Centre, first opened Live from St George's Bristol 2:22 AM its doors ten years ago. Serving as an education centre and Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931) rehearsal space for the London Symphony Orchestra, as well as Presented by Tom Service Out of the Mist Emerges My Native Soil (1917) a live performance venue, it has also played host to the Radio 3 Mattias Ermedahl (tenor), Anders Kilström (piano) Lunchtime Concert right from the start. Bach's intricate Goldberg Variations are a true landmark of Baroque keyboard music. The harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani, 2:25 AM This week, four live broadcasts mark that anniversary, one of the most exciting musicians of his generation to emerge Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931) continuing today with the LSO String Ensemble, directed by the from Radio 3's New Generation Artists' scheme, has already Irmelin Rose, from 5 Songs to poems of Jacobsen, Op.4, No.4 orchestra's leader Roman Simovic, in two great masterpieces of established a formidable international reputation for the depth (1891) the string orchestra repertoire. and sensitivity of his playing. Mattias Ermedahl (tenor), Anders Kilström (piano)

LSO String Ensemble Bach: Goldberg Variations (BWV 988) 2:28 AM Roman Simovic (violin/director) Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931) Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord). Jumping Jack from 6 Humoreske-bagateller for piano (Op.11 Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht No.4) (1894-97) Tchaikovsky: Serenade Anders Kilström (piano) WED 22:00 Night Waves (b01rfzr3) Presented by Fiona Talkington Samira Ahmed talks to international best selling author Mohsin 2:31 AM Hamid about the follow-up to his bestselling story The Durante, Francesco (1684-1755) LSO St Luke's Tenth Birthday Festival. Reluctant Fundamentalist . His latest novel How to Get Filthy Concerto for harpsichord and string orchestra in B flat major Rich in Rising Asia is a boldly imagined tale of a man's journey Gerald Hambitzer (harpsichord), Concerto Köln from impoverished rural boy to corporate tycoon and it takes its WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b01rfxvg) shape from the business self-help books that are being devoured 2:41 AM BBC Singers and Symphony Orchestra by youths all over Asia. The story is both one of building a Borodin, Alexander (1833-1887) business empire and of a love affair. In the steppes of central Asia Episode 3 Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Uri Mayer (conductor) Mohsin Hamid's first novel, Moth Smoke, won the Betty Trask Louise Fryer presents a week of programmes featuring the BBC Award and was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Prize. His 2:48 AM Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers in Russian repertoire second, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, was shortlisted for the Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) and music for Holy Week. As part of Radio 3's Baroque Spring, Man Booker Prize. Quartet for strings (Op.10) in G minor the BBC Singers perform motets by J S Bach and his Psophos Quartet predecessors and successors in the post of Cantor at St Thomas's Church in Leipzig. The BBC Symphony play pieces WED 22:45 The Essay (b01rfxvl) 3:14 AM by Prokofiev and his Russian forefathers and contemporaries. A Taste for the Baroque Schumann, Robert (1810-1856) Cello Concerto in A minor (Op.129) Prokofiev: Piano Concerto no. 1 in D flat major, Op.10 Ed Hollis Andreas Brantelid (cello), Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Eri BBC SO, Klas (conductor) Nikolai Lugansky (piano), Ed Hollis, former architect and teacher at Edinburgh Conductor Jiri Belohlavek. University, on twentieth-century architecture's battle with the 3:37 AM baroque. Recorded with an audience at St George's Bristol. Ockeghem, Johannes (c.1410-1497) 2.15pm Producer: Tim Dee. Alma redemptoris mater J H Schein: Ich will schweigen; Alleluja - Wohl dem, der den The Hilliard Ensemble Paul Hillier (bass/director) Heeren fürchtet BBC Singers, WED 23:00 Late Junction (b01rfxvn) 3:43 AM Conductor David Hill, Wednesday - Fiona Talkington Maldere, Pierre van (1729-1768) Stephen Farr (organ). Sinfonia in A major (viola obligata) Fiona Talkington's selection includes music from Japanese The Academy of Ancient Music , Filip Bral (conductor) 2.30pm singer-songwriter Kan Mikami, jazz trio Troyka; and to mark Scriabin: Symphony no. 2 in C minor, Op. 29 the approach of Easter, John Tavener's The Repentant Thief 3:56 AM BBC SO, and Guerrero's Maria Magdalena. Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) Conductor Vassily Sinaisky. 4 Songs for women's voices, 2 horns and harp (Op.17) Danish National Radio Choir, Leif Lind and Per McClelland Jacobsen (horns), Catriona Yeats (harp), Stefan Parkman Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 8 of 10 (conductor) The fourth and final week of Radio 3's Baroque Spring Thursday Opera Matinee: Verdi 200 concludes with Sarah Walker, and her guest, the poet Craig Verdi: I masnadieri 4:11 AM Raine. Carlo, elder son of Count Massimiliano ..... Andeka Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809) Gorrotxategui (tenor), Keyboard Sonata in D major, Hob.XVI/37 9am Amalia, his beloved ..... Maria Agresta (soprano), Andreas Staier (fortepiano) A selection of music, including the Essential CD of the Week: Francesco, Carlo's wicked younger brother ..... Artur Rucinski Rossini Overtures by the Academy of Saint Martin-in-the- (baritone), 4:21 AM Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner. Massimiliano, Count Moor ..... Giacomo Prestia (bass), Auric, Georges (1899-1983) arranged by Philip Lane Arminio, the Count's servant ..... Cristiano Olivieri (tenor), Suite from 'The Lavender Hill Mob' 9.30-10.30am Rolla, a bandit ..... Dionigi D'Ostuni (baritone), BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba (conductor) A daily brainteaser, and performances by our Baroque Spring Moser, a priest ..... Cristian Saitta (bass), Artist of the Week, Jordi Savall, one of the true pioneers of La Fenice Chorus and Orchestra, 4:31 AM early music performance plus another Baroque Bite from Daniele Rustioni (conductor). Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943) Simon Heighes Italian Polka (for piano duet) 4.05pm Ruta Ibelhauptiene and Zbignevas Ibelhauptas (pianos) 10.30am J Schelle: Christus ist des Gesetzes Ende This week Sarah Walker is joined by British poet Craig Raine BBC Singers, 4:33 AM who, together with Christopher Reid, is the best-known Conductor David Hill, Wolf, Hugo (1860-1903) exponent of the movement known as Martian poetry. A former Stephen Farr (organ). Italian serenade for string quartet Fellow of New College, Oxford, he is now Emeritus Professor, Bartók Quartet and is also founder and editor of the literary magazine Areté. Johann Kuhnau: Tristis est anima mea His works include a number of poetry collections, including BBC Singers, 4:41 AM The Onion, Memory (1978), A Martian Sends a Postcard Home Conductor David Hill. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) (1979), and Clay. Whereabouts Unknown (1996). His reviews Als Luise die Briefe (K.520) and essays are collected in two anthologies: Haydn and the Sally Matthews (soprano), Simon Lepper (piano) Valve Trumpet (1990) and In Defence of T. S. Eliot (2000). THU 16:30 In Tune (b01rfxvs) Most recently, he has collaborated with composer Michael Robin Ticciati, Charlotte Barbour Condini, David Gordon, 4:42 AM Berkelely, writing the libretto for an operatic adaptation of Ian Matthew Rose, James Gilchrist Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) McEwan's novel, Atonement. Ridente la calma (K.152) Suzy Klein talks to conductor Robin Ticciati who is gaining Sally Matthews (soprano), Simon Lepper (piano) 11am: Sarah's Essential Choice worldwide plaudits for his work with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, with whom he has just extended his contract. He 4:46 AM Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44 talks ahead of his latest Berlioz recording with the orchestra. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Alison Hagley (soprano) Der Zauberer (K.472) Catherine Robbin (mezzo-soprano) Recorder player Charlotte Barbour Condini and jazz keyboard Sally Matthews (soprano), Simon Lepper (piano) John-Mark Ainsley (tenor) player David Gordon. He'll be taking to the harpsichord for an Choristers of Salisbury Cathedral exciting jazz/baroque collaboration with the London Chamber 4:49 AM Monteverdi Choir Orchestra at Cadogan Hall, and giving us a special preview of Herbert, Victor (1859-1924), arr. Otto Langey Philharmonia Orchestra what's in store live on In Tune. March of the Toys (from the operetta 'Babes in Toyland', 1903) John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Uri Mayer (conductor) DG 459 509 Plus singers Matthew Rose and James Gilchrist are joined by conductor/harpsichordist Richard Egarr to talk about the 4:53 AM 11.49am Academy of Ancient Music's special Good Friday performance Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) Vivaldi: Concerto in D minor for 2 violins, strings & continuo, of the St John Passion. Trio for piano and strings in E flat major (D.897), 'Notturno' RV 514 Grieg Trio Viktoria Mullova and Giuliano Carmignola (violins) Plus, as part of BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring season Venice Baroque Orchestra celebrating Baroque music and culture, actor Dominic West 5:03 AM Andrea Marcon (conductor) (The Wire, The Hour) reads poetry from the period at 5.30. Förster, Kaspar Jr (1616-1673) ARCHIV 477 7466. Today: Litany to the Holy Spirit by Robert Herrick Congregantes Philistei Marta Boberska (soprano), Kai Wessel (alto), Krzystof Szmyt Main headlines are at 5pm and 6pm. (tenor), Dirk Snellings (bass), Il Tempo Baroque Ensemble , THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b01rfxjh) [email protected] Agata Sapiecha (director) Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) @BBCInTune.

5:17 AM Leipzig - Part 1 (1723-1730) Smetana, Bedrich (1824-1884) THU 18:30 Composer of the Week (b01rfxjh) The Bartered Bride - overture Donald Macleod continues his survey of the life and music of [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor) J.S. Bach. Bach's final move was to Leipzig where he immediately set about transforming musical life in the city's 5:24 AM schools, churches and concert venues. Not everyone appreciated THU 19:30 Music for Holy Week (b01rz082) Wilbye, John (1574-1638) his work, however, and he often found himself at odds with the A recent performance from the Netherlands of Frank Martin's Draw on, sweet night civic authorities. oratorio Golgotha. Ensemble Daedalus, Roberto Festa (director) Soloists - Susan Gritton, Kate Aldrich, Yann Beuron, Laurent Naouri and Vincent le Texier. 5:29 AM THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b01rfxmr) The Netherlands Radio Chorus and Royal Concertgebouw Strauss, Richard (1864-1949) LSO St Luke's 2013 Orchestra are conducted by Stephane Deneve. Oboe Concerto in D major (1945, rev. 1948) Hristo Kasmetski (oboe), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Nicholas Angelich This is followed by James MacMillan's Seven Last Words from Orchestra, Alexander Vladigerov (conductor) the Cross, performed by the BBC Singers, The Irish Chamber Pianist Nicholas Angelich plays Ravel's Valses nobles et Orchestra, conducted by Fergus Sheil. 5:57 AM sentimentales and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition in a Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) recital recorded at LSO St Luke's in London, as part of their Sonata for piano No.5 (Op.10 No.1) in C minor 10th anniversary celebrations last year THU 22:00 Night Waves (b01rfzx0) François-Frédéric Guy (piano) Nicholas Hytner, Posthumanism, Penny Woolcock Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales 6:15 AM Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition With Anne McElvoy Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868) Sonata for strings No.5 in E flat major Nicholas Angelich (piano). Sir Nicholas Robert Hytner, director of the National Theatre in Camerata Bern. London, looks back at his time as the head of one of the country's most significant cultural institutes which celebrates its THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b01rfxvq) 50th anniversary this year. THU 06:30 Breakfast (b01rfxjc) Thursday Opera Matinee Thursday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch In her new book, The Posthuman, Professor Rosi Braidotti Verdi 200 - I masnadieri explains that the things that make us human - our bodies, our Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, brains, our thoughts, our feelings - have been changed and celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast Giuseppe Verdi only wrote one opera specifically for London: 'I displaced by technological and medical advancement. She is Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and masnadieri' - 'The Bandits'. Based on a play by the great joined by the historian, Professor Joanna Bourke, to discuss Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of German dramatist Friedrich Schiller, no less, it had a how these changes influence our ideas of self and what impact Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, triumphant premiere with the famous soprano Jenny Lind as the they will have for the future of the human condition. Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque heroine before an audience led by Queen Victoria... and it's connections to their area of the UK. flopped ever since. Here's your chance to find out whether that How to forge peace between two warring gangs. Award-winning BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, fate is deserved, in a production from the Fenice Theatre in film maker Penny Woolcock reveals her unique involvement in drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the Venice. the attempts of two Birmingham inner city gangs to bring peace Baroque era. to their neighbourhoods. Presented by Louise Fryer. Plus, after the opera, motets for Holy Week by J S Bach's predecessors in the job of Cantor at St Produced by Ella-mai Robey. THU 09:00 Essential Classics (b01rfxjf) Thomas's church in Leipzig - as part of Radio 3's Baroque Thursday -Sarah Walker Spring. THU 22:45 The Essay (b01rfxvv) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 9 of 10 A Taste for the Baroque 4:19 AM who, together with Christopher Reid, is the best-known Strauss, Johann jr. (1825-1899) arranged by Berg, Alban exponent of the movement known as Martian poetry. A former Chloe Aridjis (1885-1935) Fellow of New College, Oxford, he is now Emeritus Professor, Wine, Woman and Song and is also founder and editor of the literary magazine Areté. Chloe Aridjis, Mexican novelist, on the survival of home-grown Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Raffi Armenian (conductor) His works include a number of poetry collections, including baroque - from ecclesiastical architecture to murder - in The Onion, Memory (1978), A Martian Sends a Postcard Home Mexico. Recorded with an audience at St George's Bristol. 4:31 AM (1979), and Clay. Whereabouts Unknown (1996). His reviews Producer: Tim Dee. Gottschalk, Louis Moreau (1829-1869) and essays are collected in two anthologies: Haydn and the Bamboula - danse des Nègres (Op.2) Valve Trumpet (1990) and In Defence of T. S. Eliot (2000). Donna Coleman (piano) Most recently, he has collaborated with composer Michael THU 23:00 Late Junction (b01rfxvx) Berkelely, writing the libretto for an operatic adaptation of Ian Thursday - Fiona Talkington 4:41 AM McEwan's novel, Atonement. Auber, Daniel-Francois-Esprit (1782-1871) Fiona Talkington plays an eclectic sequence of music, including Guoracha - Ballet music no.1 from 'La Muette de Portici' 11am: Sarah's Essential Choice jazz from Norwegian super group Grand General, Joni Mitchell Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra of Bratislava, Viktor Malek and music by Thomas Ades from his recent collaboration with (conductor) Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 4, BWV 1069 cellist Steven Isserlis. Le Concert des Nations 4:46 AM Jordi Savall (conductor) Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826) ALIA VOX AVSA9890A+B Concertino for clarinet and orchestra in E flat major, Op.26 FRIDAY 29 MARCH 2013 Kari Kriikku (clarinet), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, 11.30am Sakari Oramo (conductor) Sibelius: Symphony No.6 in D minor Op.104 FRI 00:30 Through the Night (b01rfxcv) Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra As part of BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring, Catriona Young 4:56 AM Paavo Berglund (conductor) presents a performance of Johann Theile's St Matthew Passion Schmitt, Matthias (b.1958) EMI 576951. Ghanaia for solo percussion 12:31 AM Colin Currie (marimba) Theile, Johann (1646-1724) FRI 12:00 Composer of the Week (b01rfxjp) Matthäus-Passion (St Matthew Passion) - oratorio in 2 acts 5:04 AM Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Kurt Equiluz (Evangelist: tenor), Stephen Varcoe (Jesus: bass), Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) Rogers Covey-Crump (Judas: counter tenor), John Potter Alborada del gracioso - from the suite 'Miroirs' (1905) Leipzig - Part 2 (1730-1750) (Peter: tenor), Mary Beverly (soprano), Eva Nässén (mezzo- Bengt-Åke Lundin (piano) soprano), Harry van der Kamp (bass), London Baroque, Charles In his final years, while maintaining an active role in Leipzig's Medlam (director) 5:11 AM musical life, Bach's attention turned to posterity and his Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) posthumous reputation. He poured his lifetime of musical 1:33 AM Aria: Un'aura amorosa from Così fan tutte (K.588) Act 1 expertise and experience into a series of remarkable late Mozetich, Marjan (b. 1948) (male) Michael Schade (tenor), Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, masterworks that were to be his legacy for future generations. The Passion of Angels - Concerto for 2 harps and orchestra Richard Bradshaw (conductor) Presented by Donald Macleod. (1995) Nora Bumanis & Julia Shaw (harps), Marc Destrubé (violin), 5:17 AM Diane Berthelsdorf (cello), Roger Cole (oboe), Christopher Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b01rfxmt) Millard (bassoon), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi Keyboard Concerto No.2 in E major (BWV.1053) LSO St Luke's 2013 (conductor) Angela Hewitt (piano), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor) Nash Ensemble 1:55 AM Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) 5:37 AM The Nash Ensemble perform Schubert's Octet, D803, in a Piano Quintet in A major 'The Trout' (Op.114 (D.667) Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) performance recorded last March at LSO St Luke's in London. John Harding (violin), Ferdinand Erblich (viola), Stefan Metz Symphony no.3 in D major (D.200) (cello), Henk Guldemond (double bass), Menahem Pressler Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marcello Viotti LSO St Lukes, the 18th-century church just a few hundred (piano) (conductor) yards north of the Barbican Centre in Old Street, designed by John James and Nicholas Hawksmoor, re-opened as an 2:31 AM 6:03 AM education centre, rehearsal space and concert venue for the Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Turina, Joaquín (1882-1949) London Symphony Orchestra in 2003. Right from the start it Symphony No.29 in A major (K.201) Danzas Fantasticas (Op.22) also played host to the Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, and last The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Terje Tønnesen The West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester March four live broadcasts marked that anniversary, ending (conductor) (conductor) with a return visit by one of the many groups to have staged mini-residencies at the venue, the Nash Ensemble. This 2:52 AM 6:19 AM afternoon's broadcast offers a second chance to hear their Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921) Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809) concert, in which they performed Schubert's great Octet for Trio No.1 for piano, violin and cello in F (Op.18) Der Sturm - chorus for SATB choir and orchestra (H.24a.8) winds and strings. Ulf Forsberg (violin), Mats Rondin (cello), Stefan Lindgren Netherlands Radio Choir and Chamber Orchestra, Antoni Ros- (piano) Marba (conductor). Nash Ensemble

3:23 AM Schubert: Octet in F, D803. Kabalevsky, Dmitri (1904-1987) FRI 06:30 Breakfast (b01rfxjk) Concerto for violin and orchestra in C major (Op.48) Friday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch Moshe Hammer (violin), Winnepeg Symphony Orchestra, FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b01rfxvz) Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor) Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, BBC Singers and Symphony Orchestra celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast 3:39 AM Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and Episode 4 Groneman, Albertus (c.1710-1778) Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of Flute Sonata in D major Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, Louise Fryer presents a new version of the classic tale of Rat, Jed Wentz (flute), Balazs Mate (cello), Marcelo Bussi Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque Mole, Badger and Toad - combining the talents of the BBC (harpsichord) connections to their area of the UK. Symphony Orchestra and a special cast. Plus a selection of BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, Good Friday music by Wagner, Harrer, Hauptmann and 3:53 AM drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the Pergolesi. Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) Baroque era. Overture from Béatrice et Bénédict - opera in 2 acts (Op.27) Neil Brand: The Wind in the Willows Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) Toad ..... Stephen Mangan FRI 09:00 Essential Classics (b01rfxjm) Mole .....Claire Skinner 4:02 AM Friday - Sarah Walker Badger .....Philip Jackson Delius, Frederick [1862-1934] Rat .....Carl Prekopp To be sung of a summer night on the water for chorus (RT.4.5) The fourth and final week of Radio 3's Baroque Spring Otter .....Patrick Brennan Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier (conductor) concludes with Sarah Walker, and her guest, the poet Craig Bargee .....Liza Sadovy Raine. Judge .....Paul Stonehouse 4:08 AM Girl .....Stephanie Racine Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759) 9am Singers: Genevieve Hamilton, Amanda Morrison, Julia Aria with variations from Piano Suite No.5 in E major A selection of music, including the Essential CD of the Week: Batchelor-Walsh, Jonathan English, Daniel Auchincloss and (HWV.430) "The harmonious blacksmith" Rossini Overtures by the Academy of Saint Martin-in-the- William Gaunt, Marián Pivka (piano) Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner. BBC SO, Conductor Timothy Brock. 4:13 AM 9.30-10.30am Firenze, Giovanni da (XIV sec) A daily brainteaser, and performances by our Baroque Spring 3.10pm Quand 'Amor - canzone Artist of the Week, Jordi Savall, one of the true pioneers of Wagner: Good Friday Music (from Parsifal) Ensemble Micrologus: Patrizia Bovi (voice, harp), Goffredo early music performance. Plus another Baroque Bite from BBC SO, Degli Esposti (double flute, shawm), Gabriele Russo (fiddle), Simon Heighes. Martyn Brabbins (conductor). Adolfo Broegg (lute), Ulrich Pfeifer (voice), Koram Jablonko (fiddle), Alessandro Quarta (voice), Luigi Germini & Paolo 10.30am 3.20pm Scatena (buisi This week Sarah Walker is joined by British poet Craig Raine J Gottlieb Harrer: Mein Herz ist bereit Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 23 – 29 March 2013 Page 10 of 10 Moritz Hauptmann: Sanctus, Benedictus and Agnus Dei from St Mark Passion she moved to San Francisco and became immersed in the city's Mass in F minor, Op. 18 thriving arts scene. Named a TED Global Fellow in 2009, BBC Singers, Live from St George's, Bristol Meklit has served as an artist-in-residence at New York Conductor David Hill. University, the De Young Museum, and the Red Poppy Art Presented by Tom Service House. She has also completed musical commissions for the 3.40pm San Francisco Foundation and for theatrical productions staged Pergolesi: Stabat Mater The BBC Singers, with St James's Baroque, conducted by David by Brava! For Women in the Arts. She is the founder of the Sophie Karthäuser (soprano), Hill present a concert of sacred music for Good Friday. Arba Minch Collective, a group of Ethiopian artists in diaspora Christophe Dumaux (countertenor), devoted to nurturing ties to their homeland through Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin, J S Bach: St Mark Passion (BWV 247) collaborating with both traditional and contemporary artists Director René Jacobs. there. St James's Baroque BBC Singers FRI 16:30 In Tune (b01rfxw1) David Hill (conductor) Joanna MacGregor, Maya Magub Concluding Baroque Spring on Radio 3 and this week's Bristol Live music from pianist Joanna Macgregor as she looks forward Baroque Festival at St George's, the BBC Singers and period- to Bach Day at the Royal Albert Hall and violinist Maya Magub instrument band St James's Baroque present a programme of plays music from her new album of Telemann solo violin music by that father-figure of the Baroque period: J S Bach works. From Tabernacle Folk 2013, saxophonist Jason Yarde, himself. On this most solemn day of the church year, the first pan player Samuel Dubois and violinist Darragh Morgan play half of the concert presents two pieces intended for funerals. live in the studio, and are joined by composer Howard The 'Actus Tragicus' is one of Bach's earliest cantatas, with Skempton to discuss this years line-up. texts, from both the Bible and the works of Luther, which quote two of the final utterances of Christ from the Cross. 'Jesu, Plus, as part of BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring season meine Freude', one of the most striking of all Bach's choral celebrating Baroque music and culture, actor Dominic West works, with an extraordinary symmetrical mirror-structure, was (The Wire, The Hour) reads poetry from the period at 5.30. composed in 1723 for the funeral of the wife of the Leipzig Today: Prayer by George Herbert Postmaster, and explores the idea of Christ freeing mankind from sin and death. Main headlines are at 5pm and 6pm. [email protected] After the interval, one of the most intriguing of all Bach's works @BBCInTune. - the incomplete torso that is his setting of the Passion according to St Mark. Far less well-known than its mighty companions the St John and St Matthew Passions (after its last FRI 18:30 Composer of the Week (b01rfxjp) performance in 1744 much of the score disappeared, with just [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] the libretto giving a full picture of what has been lost), the surviving music shows this to be a tantalising masterwork by one of the greatest composers of the 18th century. FRI 19:30 Radio 3 Live in Concert (b01rfzyl) Live from St George's, Bristol FRI 22:00 The Verb (b01rfzys) Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, Jesu, meine Freude Romany and Traveller Writings

Live from St George's, Bristol Ian McMillan looks at writing from Traveller and Romany communities - with guests David Morley, Dan Allum, Candis Presented by Tom Service Nergaard and Sam Lee

The BBC Singers, with St James's Baroque, conducted by David David Morley grew up in the traveller community in Blackpool, Hill present a concert of sacred music for Good Friday. and uses Romany language in his poetry. He reads poems from his forthcoming collection, 'The Gypsy and The Poet' J S Bach: Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit (Actus tragicus) (Carcanet), which elaborates on a real encounter between the (BWV 106) poet John Clare and a gypsy called Wisdom Smith. David J S Bach: Jesu, meine Freude (BWV 227) explains how Wisdom Smith came to inspire his work in a rather unusual way. St James's Baroque BBC Singers Dan Allum runs The Romany Theatre Company, which David Hill (conductor) celebrates Romany culture, and helps to challenge misconceptions about that community. He worked with a group Concluding this week's Bristol Baroque Festival at St George's, of traveller and non-traveller writers to create a play called 'The the BBC Singers and period-instrument band St James's Yellow Dress'. It takes as its starting point a traveller woman's Baroque present a programme of music by that father-figure of experience of lost love during Second World War. The actress the Baroque period: J S Bach himself. On this most solemn day Candis Nergaard, who was also one of the writers, performs two of the church year, the first half of the concert presents two extracts from the play. pieces intended for funerals. The 'Actus Tragicus' is one of 'The Yellow Dress' will be touring shortly, details will be posted Bach's earliest cantatas, with texts, from both the Bible and the on the company's website: works of Luther, which quote two of the final utterances of http://www.romanytheatrecompany.com Christ from the Cross. 'Jesu, meine Freude', one of the most striking of all Bach's choral works, with an extraordinary Sam Lee is a folk song collector and singer who travels the symmetrical mirror-structure, was composed in 1723 for the country unearthing hidden gems. His album 'Ground of its Own' funeral of the wife of the Leipzig Postmaster, and explores the (The Nest Collective), features his versions of songs learnt from idea of Christ freeing mankind from sin and death. travellers. As well as discussing the pleasures of birdsong, Sam performs 'My Ausheen', taught to him by his late mentor, After the interval, one of the most intriguing of all Bach's works Stanley Robertson, and 'Goodbye My Darling'. Sam has been - the incomplete torso that is his setting of the Passion nominated this year both for the Mercury Music Prize and the according to St Mark. Far less well-known than its mighty Songlines music award. companions the St John and St Matthew Passions (after its last performance in 1744 much of the score disappeared, with just the libretto giving a full picture of what has been lost), the FRI 22:45 The Essay (b01rfxw3) surviving music shows this to be a tantalising masterwork by A Taste for the Baroque one of the greatest composers of the 18th century. Tessa Hadley

FRI 20:15 Discovering Music (b01rfzyn) Writer Tessa Hadley on Henry James's long and sinuous Bach: St Mark Passion sentences and jokes. Is there such a thing as baroque prose? Recorded with an audience at St George's Bristol. Producer: Stephen Johnson examines the sources of JS Bach's setting of Tim Dee. the St. Mark Passion. Although his obituary tells us Bach wrote five Passions, only two of them, St. Matthew and St. John, have survived complete. It's thought the first performance of the St. FRI 23:00 World on 3 (b01rfzyv) Mark Passion took place on March 23rd in 1731, but Session with Meklit Hadero subsequently the score of the music disappeared. Tantalisingly, all that remained was the text. However, after some keen Lopa Kothari with sounds from around the world and a session detective work on Bach's music, there was enough evidence to by the Ethiopian-born American singer Meklit Hadero. Her make a reconstruction a possibility. music is a rich melting-pot, influenced by jazz, soul and hip- hop as well as the folk traditions of the Americas and East African motherland. Producer James Parkin. FRI 20:35 Radio 3 Live in Concert (b01rfzyq) Live from St George's, Bristol Born in Ethiopia in the early 1980s, Meklit grew up in Iowa, New York, and Florida. After studying political science at Yale, Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/

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