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Radio 3 Listings for 22 – 28 February 2014 Page 1 of 19 SATURDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2014 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Stefan Solyom (conductor) SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b03vrv08) 3:42 AM Expressive and dramatic arias by the 17th-century Italian Pietro Debussy, Claude (1862-1916) Antonio Cesti from a concert at the 2013 RheinVokal Festival by Sonata for cello and piano in D minor soprano Raquel Andueza with La Galania. John Shea Zara Nelsova (cello), Grant Johannesen (piano) 1:01 AM 3:53 AM Cesti, Pietro Antonio [1623-1669] Rameau, Jean-Philippe (1683-1764) Arias from L'Argia, La Dori and Orontea Orchestral Suite from Dardanus European Union Baroque Orchestra, Roy Goodman (director) 1:14 AM Cesti, Pietro Antonio [1623-1669] 4:12 AM Sinfonia from 'La Dori' and aria from 'Il Tito' Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826) Clarinet Concerto No.2 in E flat major (Op.74) 1:18 AM Kari Kriikku (clarinet), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cesti, Pietro Antonio [1623-1669] Sakari Oramo (conductor) Non si parli piu - cantata 4:34 AM 1:22 AM Sibelius, Jean [1865-1957] Cesti, Pietro Antonio [1623-1669] Rakastava (The Lover) (Op.14) arr. for soprano, baritone and Berenice from 'Il Tito' chorus Pirkko Törnqvist-Paakkanen (soprano), Jouni Kuorikoski 1:30 AM (baritone), Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Cesti, Pietro Antonio [1623-1669] Eric-Olof Söderström (conductor) Intorno all'Idol mio from 'Orontea' and Su lieto from 'L'Argia' 4:41 AM 1:37 AM Roussel, Albert (1869-1937) Cesti, Pietro Antonio [1623-1669] Le Festin de l'araignée - symphonic fragments Op.17 Overture from 'L'Argia' and O quanto concorso - cantata Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink (conductor) 1:43 AM 5:01 AM Cesti, Pietro Antonio [1623-1669] Larsson, Lars-Erik (1908-1986) Arias from 'La Dori' and 'L'Argia' Concertino for Piano and Strings (Op.45 No.12) (1957) Mårten Landström (piano), Members of Upsala Chamber 1:54 AM Soloists Cesti, Pietro Antonio [1623-1669] Dormi, ben mio from 'Orontea' 5:16 AM Roman, Johan Helmich (1694-1758) 1:58 AM 13 pieces from 'Drottningholmsmusiquen' (1744) Merula, Tarquino [1594/5-1665] Concerto Köln Folle e ben Raquel Andueza (soprano), La Galania. 5:37 AM Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) 2:02 AM Impromptu No.4 in A flat major - from Impromptus for piano Respighi, Ottorino (1879-1936) (D.899) Ancient Airs and Dances - Suite No.2 Sook-Hyun Cho (piano) CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor) 5:44 AM 2:21 AM Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) 5 Flower Songs Symphony No.4 (Op.90) in A major 'Italian' Camerata Chamber Choir, Michael Bojesen (conductor) Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Nello Santi (conductor) 5:54 AM 2:51 AM Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788) Wolf, Hugo (1860-1903) Concerto for flute and strings in D minor (Wq.22) Italian Serenade for string quartet Martin Michael Koffer (flute), Slovenicum Chamber Orchestra, Ljubljana String Quartet Uros Lajovic (conductor) 3:01 AM 6:18 AM Holst, Gustav (1874-1934) Grieg, Edvard (Hagerup) (1843-1907) Beni Mora - Oriental Suite (Op.29 No.1) Andante con moto for piano trio in C minor BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Rumon Gamba (conductor) Kungsbacka Piano Trio 3:17 AM 6:29 AM Rore, Cipriano de (c.1515-1565) Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741) Da le belle contrade d'oriente - madrigal for 5 voices Magnificat in G minor (RV.610) for SSAT soloists, choir, string The Consort of Musicke: Anthony Rooley (director): Emma orchestra and 2 oboes Kirkby (soprano), Mary Nichols (alto), Andrew King (tenor), Paul Unidentified soloists, Choir of Latvian Radio and the Riga Agnew (tenor), Alan Ewing (bass) Chamber Players, Sigvards Klava (conductor) 3:21 AM 6:44 AM Haydn, (Franz) Joseph (1732-1809) Rota, Nino (1911-1979) Symphony No.68 in B flat Eight and a Half (Otto e mezzo) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 22 – 28 February 2014 Page 2 of 19 Hungarian Brass Ensemble and unfamiliar: from Poland's oldest hymn - the "Bogurodzica" - through works by Pekiel, Chopin, Moniuszko, Szymanowski, 6:49 AM Bacewicz, Lutoslawski and Panufnik. Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) Academic Festival Overture (Op.80) Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tamás Vásáry SAT 16:00 Sound of Cinema (b03vzzhx) (conductor). Books Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music inspired by SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b03vzzhn) books in the light of this week's featured new release - "The Saturday - Martin Handley Book Thief", featuring a new score by John Williams. The classic score of the week is Bernard Herrmann's Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, "Fahrenheit 451" and the programme also features music by featuring the Best of British music playlist, compiled from Nico Muhly, James Horner, Thomas Newman and Joseph listener requests. Also, including your requests for works by LoDuca. neglected composers, amateur music-making groups and wake- #soundofcinema. up calls. Email [email protected] with your music requests. SAT 17:00 Jazz Record Requests (b03w06b4) Alyn Shipton's selection of listener's jazz requests includes SAT 09:00 CD Review (b03vzzhq) music by cornettist Bix Beiderbecke and pianist Erroll Garner. Building a Library: Haydn: Symphony No 44 (Trauer) With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Haydn: Symphony SAT 18:00 Jazz Line-Up (b03w06b6) No 44 (Trauer); New choral releases, including Schnittke, Part James Morrison, Avishai Cohen and MacMillan; Disc of the Week: Beethoven: Piano Trios. Claire Martin features a performance by Australian trumpeter James Morrison and the BBC Big Band and speaks to bassist SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b03vzzhs) Avishai Cohen whose latest album draws its inspiration from the John McCabe, Mariusz Kwiecien, Venezuela, Christoph von folk tunes of his native Israel. Dohnanyi BBC Big Band Tom Service interviews composer John McCabe as he Barry Forgie, musical director approaches his 75th birthday and meets the Polish baritone James Morrison, trumpet. Mariusz Kwiecien who is currently starring as Don Giovanni at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Tom talks to the BBC News reporter Irene Caselli about how classical musicians are SAT 19:30 Radio 3 Live in Concert (b03w06b8) being drawn into the political unrest in Venezuela and discusses Manchester Camerata - Strauss, Mozart, Beethoven the music of Richard Strauss with conductor Christoph von Dohnányi ahead of a performance with the Philharmonia at The Manchester Camerata with music by Strauss, Mozart and London's Royal Festival Hall. Beethoven. Live from the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester SAT 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b03vd5mn) Presented by Tom McKinney Wigmore Hall: Angela Hewitt R. Strauss: Das Bächlein, Op.88 No.1 Live from Wigmore Hall, London. R. Strauss: Meinem Kinde, Op.37 No.3 R. Strauss: Mein Auge, Op.37 No.4 Angela Hewitt (piano) Mozart: Piano Concerto No.25 in C, K.503 Haydn: Andante with Variations in F minor, HXVII:6 Beethoven: Piano Sonata in A major, Op 2 No 2 c. 8.15 pm Interval - Chamber music featuring Gábor Takács- Bach: Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor, BWV903 Nagy (see below for details) In his set of variations, written at the very end of the 18th c. 8.35 pm century, Joseph Haydn plumbed emotional depths that may Beethoven: Symphony No.3 in E flat "Eroica" have surprised its first listeners. His pupil Beethoven goes even further in what was only his second sonata for the instrument Ruby Hughes (soprano) that meant so much to him. Angela Hewitt closes her Paul Lewis (piano) programme with Bach, without whose influence it's impossible Manchester Camerata to imagine Haydn or Beethoven writing for the keyboard, in a Gábor Takács-Nagy (conductor) piece that tests both instrument and performer to the limit. As part of the Strauss's Voice Festival, the Manchester Camerata is joined by Ruby Hughes in a selection of Richard SAT 14:00 Saturday Classics (b03vzzhv) Strauss songs for smaller orchestra. There's also a performance Roxanna Panufnik of Mozart's Piano Concerto No.25, featuring Liverpool-born soloist Paul Lewis; and in the second half of the concert, Composer Roxanna Panufnik introduces a selection of music Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony - perhaps the first expression inspired by her roots in Poland and by her father Andrzej, born of heroic aspiration in music. a hundred years ago this year. Interval Music Her idea is to place her father's music in the context of the music of his native Poland so she offers a selection of Polish Haydn - Piano Trio in G "Gypsy Rondo", Hob.XV:25 (1st works from across a thousand years of history - both familiar movement) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 22 – 28 February 2014 Page 3 of 19 Takács Piano Trio centrepiece is his violin concerto, A Deep but Dazzling BBCW 1006-2 Darkness, featuring the BBC SSO's leader Laura Samuel. Track 1 Symphonic Study (World Premiere) Bartok - String Quartet No.5 (3rd movement: Scherzo - Alla For Sonny (World Premiere of new arrangement) bulgarese) A Deep but Dazzling Darkness for solo violin, ensemble and Mikrokosmos String Quartet tape (Scottish Premiere) HUNGAROTON HSACD 32513 Exsultet for brass quintet Track 10 The Keening (World Premiere) Schubert - String Quartet No.5 (4th movement: Presto) Laura Samuel - violin Takács String Quartet James MacMillan - conductor DECCA 436 843-2 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Track 4. Recorded at City Halls, Glasgow. SAT 21:45 The Wire (b03w06bb) Terrace SUNDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2014 By Dafydd James. SUN 00:00 Geoffrey Smith's Jazz (b03w0b2m) A darkly comic story of love, loss and prejudice. Gerry Mulligan When Stevie's boyfriend Matthew becomes seriously ill, the Composer and baritone sax virtuoso, Gerry Mulligan became an couple move into a new house, complete with wheelchair icon of West Coast jazz with his piano-less quartet and big access and a downstairs toilet.