Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 1 of 12 SATURDAY 01 FEBRUARY 2020 05:21 AM Meta4 Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676) Khatia Buniatishvili (piano) SAT 01:00 Through the Night (m000ds6c) Lauda Jerusalem (psalm 147, 'How good it is to sing praises to Bach from Barcelona our God') Concerto Palatino SAT 12:30 New Generation Artists (m000dz9y) Lutenist Thomas Dunford plays Bach in the Palau de la Música NGA 20th anniversary celebrations Catalana, Barcelona. Catriona Young presents. 05:31 AM Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) Fiona Talkington continues the 20th anniversary celebrations of 01:01 AM Ballade for piano No.1 (Op.23) in G minor the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme with further Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Hinko Haas (piano) performances by some of the scheme's alumni, including bass- Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011 baritone Jonathan Lemalu, the Apollon Musagète Quartet, Thomas Dunford (lute) 05:41 AM pianist Louis Schwizgebel and percussionist Colin Currie. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) 01:25 AM Violin Sonata in C major, K303 Music includes: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Tai Murray (violin), Shai Wosner (piano) c.12.50pm Cello Suite No. 3 in C, BWV 1009 Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No 1 (1st movement) Thomas Dunford (lute) 05:51 AM Apollon Musagète Quartet Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Pierre Louys (author) 01:47 AM Chansons de Bilitis - 3 melodies for voice & piano (1897) c.1.05pm John Dowland (1563-1626) Paula Hoffman (mezzo soprano), Lars David Nilsson (piano) Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No 5 (Egyptian) Come Again, Sweet Love Doth Now Invite Louis Schwizgebel (piano) Thomas Dunford (vocalist), Thomas Dunford (lute) 06:00 AM BBC Symphony Orchestra Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Martyn Brabbins (conductor) 01:51 AM Sextet for piano and strings in D major, Op 110 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Wu Han (piano), Philip Setzer (violin), Nokuthula Ngwenyama c.1.35pm Prelude, from Cello Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007 (viola), Cynthia Phelps (viola), Carter Brey (cello), Michael Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D (4th movement) Thomas Dunford (lute) Wais (bass) Ilya Gringolts (violin) Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia 01:54 AM 06:23 AM Dima Slobodeniouk (conductor) Doug Balliett (b.1982) Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Song Sonata a quattro in C major Thomas Dunford (vocalist and lute) Ensemble Zefiro SAT 14:00 New Generation Artists (m000dzb0) New Generation Artists live from Wigmore Hall 01:58 AM 06:35 AM Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Andrew McGregor with the second of today's live concerts Piano Trio No.4 in E minor, Op.90, 'Dumky' Suite No.4 in G major, Op 61, 'Mozartiana' from Wigmore Hall in London, featuring former NGAs Elena Beaux Arts Trio Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor) Urioste, Eivind Ringstad, Andrei Ionita and Cédric Tiberghien in chamber music for piano and strings by Debussy, Schumann 02:32 AM and Mozart. Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) SAT 07:00 Breakfast (m000dz9r) Haugtussa - song cycle Saturday - Martin Handley Debussy: Violin Sonata Solveig Kringelborn (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano) Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op 73, for cello and piano Classical music for breakfast time. Mozart: Piano Quartet in G minor, K478 03:01 AM Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943), Konstantin Balmont Email [email protected] Elena Urioste (violin) (author) Eivind Ringstad (viola) The Bells (Kolokola), Op.35, for soloists, chorus and orchestra Andrei Ioniță (cello) Pavel Kourchoumov (tenor), Roumiana Bareva (soprano), SAT 09:00 New Generation Artists (m000dz9t) Cédric Tiberghien (piano) Stoyan Popov (baritone), Sons de la mer Mixed Choir, NGA 20th anniversary celebrations Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Stefanov (conductor) Kate Molleson launches the day devoted to celebrate the 20th SAT 15:00 New Generation Artists (m000dzb2) anniversary of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme. The NGA 20th anniversary celebrations 03:39 AM scheme was founded in 1999 to support and nurture some of the Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) world’s most exciting young musicians at the start of their Fiona Talkington continues the 20th anniversary celebrations of 24 Preludes for piano, Op.28 international careers, and twenty years later it boasts well over a the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme with more archive Cedric Tiberghien (piano) hundred distinguished alumni, many of whom are major players performances by some of the scheme's alumni, including pianist on the world stage. Eric Liu, baritone Ashley Riches, mezzo-soprano Jennifer 04:18 AM Johnston and pianist Beatrice Rana. Vaino Haapalainen (1893-1945) Kate Molleson kicks off the celebrations with music performed Plus there's tea-time jazz just before 4 o'clock featuring some Lemminkainen Overture (1925) by current members and starry alumni of the scheme, including of the NGA jazz alumni. Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Atso Almila (conductor) Ingrid Fliter in Chopin, the Van Kuijk Quartet playing Mozart, and soprano Elizabeth Watts singing JS Bach with the English Other musical treats include: 04:27 AM Concert. Leopold Ebner (1769-1830) c.3pm Trio in B flat major After 10.30, Kate is joined in the studio by star trumpeter and Finzi: Let us garlands bring Zagreb Woodwind Trio former NGA Alison Balsom. Ashley Riches (baritone) Simon Lepper (piano) 04:34 AM Musical treats include: Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016) c.3.40pm A sad paven for these distracted tymes for string quartet c.9.35am Vaughan Williams (orchestrated by Anthony Payne): 4 Last Pavel Haas Quartet Poulenc (arranged by Lennox Berkeley): Flute Sonata Songs Emily Beynon (flute) Jennifer Johnston (mezzo-soprano) 04:41 AM BBC National Orchestra of Wales BBC Symphony Orchestra Nicolas Chedeville (1705-1782) Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Les Saisons Amusantes Part I - Transcription of Vivaldi's Le c.9.55am Printemps Brahms: Violin Concerto c.3.50pm Ensemble 1700, Dorothee Oberlinger (director) Janine Jansen (violin) Tea-time Jazz NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra Music from some of the NGA's distinguished jazz musicians, 04:45 AM Krzysztof Urbański (conductor) including Tom Arthurs, Misha Mullov-Abbado and Trish Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Friedrich Schiller (author) Clowes Die Gotter Griechenlands D.677b c.11.20am Christoph Pregardien (tenor), Andreas Staier (pianoforte) Mendelssohn: Cello Sonata No 2 (1st movement) c.4.20pm Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello) Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor (3rd 04:50 AM Pavel Kolesnikov (piano) movement) Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921) Beatrice Rana (piano) Dream Pantomime (Hansel and Gretel) Orchestra of the Santa Cecilia Academy Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor) SAT 11:30 New Generation Artists (m000dz9w) Antonio Pappano (conductor) New Generation Artists live from Wigmore Hall 05:01 AM Ludwik Grossman (1835-1915) Andrew McGregor introduces the first of today's four live SAT 16:30 New Generation Artists (m000dzb4) Csardas from the comic opera Duch wojewody (The Ghost of concerts from Wigmore Hall London. New Generation Artist New Generation Artists live from Wigmore Hall Voyvode) (1875), alumni Meta 4 perform a string quartet by Jouni Kaipainen Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Miroslaw Blaszczyk originally commissioned for them by the NGA scheme in 2010, The third of today's live concerts from Wigmore Hall in (conductor) after which they are joined by Georgian pianist Khatia London, featuring six NGA alumni in a rich programme of Buniatishvili in César Franck's Piano Quintet. songs and ensembles by Robert and Clara Schumann, Duparc 05:10 AM and Brahms. Robert Schumann (1810 -1856) Jouni Kaipainen: String Quartet No 6 'The Terror Run' Fantasiestucke, Op 73 Franck: Piano Quintet in F minor Introduced by Andrew McGregor. Aljaz Begus (clarinet), Svjatoslav Presnjakov (piano) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 2 of 12 Robert Schumann: Zigeunerleben Escher String Quartet Zheeyoung Moon (piano) Robert Schumann: Zigeunerliedchen I & II Clara Schumann: Der Wanderer in der Sägemühle c.10.05pm 05:01 AM Robert Schumann: Ich bin Geliebt Bruch: Kol Nidrei Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Francesco Squarcia (arranger) Natalie Clein (cello) 3 Hungarian Dances Schubert: Der hirt auf dem Felsen; Licht und Liebe BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra I Cameristi Italiani Ilan Volkov (conductor) Schubert: Licht und Liebe 05:09 AM c.11.05pm Zoltan Kodaly (1882-1967) Duparc: L'invitation au voyage Schumann: 3 Romances, Op 94 4 Italian madrigals for female chorus Duparc: Sérénade Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn) Jutland Chamber Choir, Mogens Dahl (director) Duparc: Chanson triste Alasdair Beatson (piano) 05:21 AM Brahms: 2 Songs, Op 91 Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Brahms: He, Zigeuner Concerto for bassoon and orchestra (RV.497) in A minor Brahms: Kommt dir SUNDAY 02 FEBRUARY 2020 Ivan Pristas (bassoon), Camerata Slovacca, Viktor Malek Brahms: Rote Abend (conductor) SUN 01:00 Through the Night (m000dzbd) Fatma Said (soprano) New Zealand Trout 05:34 AM Catriona Morison (mezzo-soprano) Albert Roussel (1869-1937) Alessandro Fisher (tenor) Piers Lane joins members of the New Zealand String Quartet 3 pieces for piano (Op.49) Benjamin Appl (baritone) for Schubert's Trout Quintet. Presented by Catriona Young. Mats Jansson (piano) Katherine Spencer (clarinet) Eivind Ringstad (viola) 01:01 AM 05:43 AM Joseph Middleton (piano) Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Richard Strauss (1864-1949) Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F major, D.487 Macbeth (Op.23) Monique Lapins (violin), Gillian Ansell (viola), Rolf Gjelsten BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) SAT 17:30 New Generation Artists (m000dzb6) (cello), Piers Lane (piano) NGA 20th anniversary celebrations 06:03 AM 01:14 AM Alonso Mudarra (c.1510-1580) Kate Molleson returns to the studio to continue the 20th Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868) Claros y frescos rios anniversary celebrations of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists Duo for Cello and Double Bass in D Major Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall scheme by introducing performances by some of the scheme's Rolf Gjelsten (cello), Hiroshi Ikematsu (double bass) (director) alumni, including the Armida String Quartet, viola player Lise Berthaud, soprano Emma Bell and pianist Igor Levit. 01:29 AM 06:08 AM Ross Harris (b.1945) Jozef Elsner (1769-1854) Kate is also joined in the studio by guitarist Sean Shibe to chat Orowaru (The rippling sound of water) Symphony in C major, Op 11 about how the scheme has forged lasting musical friendships Piers Lane (piano), Monique Lapins (violin), Gillian Ansell Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Janusz Przybylski and collaborations. (viola), Rolf Gjelsten (cello) (conductor)
Repertoire includes: 01:49 AM 06:34 AM Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) c.5.40pm Quintet in A major D.667 (Trout) for piano, violin, viola, cello Mass (K.257) in C major "Credo" Bridge: 2 Pieces for viola and piano (Pensiero; Allegro & db Elizabeth Poole (soprano), Sian Menna (mezzo soprano), appassionato) Piers Lane (piano), Monique Lapins (violin), Gillian Ansell Christopher Bowen (tenor), Stuart MacIntyre (baritone), BBC Lise Berthaud (viola) (viola), Rolf Gjelsten (cello), Hiroshi Ikematsu (double bass) Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) Xenia Maliarevitch (piano) 02:22 AM c.6.30pm Douglas Lilburn (1915-2001) SUN 07:00 Breakfast (m000dxyb) Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata Diversions for Strings Sunday - Martin Handley Anastasia Kobekina (cello) Symphony Nova Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor) Tom Poster (piano) Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show 02:39 AM including a Sunday morning Sounds of the Earth slow radio c.7.10pm Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) soundscape. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 1 in F minor, Op 2 No 1 Piano Sonata in C minor, Op 10, No 1 Igor Levit (piano) Geoffrey Lancaster (pianoforte) Email [email protected]
03:01 AM SAT 19:30 New Generation Artists (m000dzb8) Johan Svendsen (1840-1911) SUN 09:00 Sunday Morning (m000dxyd) New Generation Artists live from Wigmore Hall Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op 15 Sarah Walker with guest Nick Ahad Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Eivind Aadland (conductor) Andrew McGregor introduces the last of today's live concerts Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting from Wigmore Hall in London, in which the Elias Quartet are 03:36 AM music to complement your morning, and puts a musical spin on joined by fellow NGA alumni Allan Clayton, Lawrence Power Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953) events. and Christian Ihle Hadland in music by Vaughan Williams, Sonata no. 1 in F minor Op.80 for violin and piano Britten, Mozart and Mendelssohn. Petterli Iivonen (violin), Philip Chiu (piano) In today’s programme, we venture into outer space with composer John White, visit a lake in the mountains as imagined Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge 04:06 AM by Vaughan Williams, and journey all the way back to the Britten: String Quartet No 3 Dmitro Bortnyansky (1751-1825) fifteenth century for some serene vocal music by Johannes Choral concerto No.6 "What God is Greater" Ockeghem. There’s also a violin concerto from a composer 8.25pm Interval Platon Maiborada Academic Choir, Viktor Skoromny whose fencing skills paved the way for his musical career, (conductor) Chevalier de Saint Georges, and a special recording from UK Strauss: Sextet from Capriccio folk group Boldwood. Dancing shoes on. Mendelssohn: String Quintet No 2 in B flat, Op 87 04:14 AM Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger (c.1580-1651) At 10.30am Sarah invites arts broadcaster Nick Ahad to join Allan Clayton (tenor) Toccata arpeggiata, Toccata seconda, and Colascione for her for the Sunday Morning monthly arts roundup, focussing on Lawrence Power (viola) chittarone five cultural happenings around the UK, from film, theatre and Andrew Ionita (cello) Lee Santana (theorbo) visual art, to dance and TV - including the rediscovery of a Christian Ihle Hadland (piano) classic BBC Arts documentary available on iPlayer. Elias String Quartet 04:23 AM Edouard Lalo (1823-1892) A Tandem Production for BBC Radio 3 2 Aubades for orchestra (1872) SAT 21:30 New Generation Artists (m000dzbb) CBC Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Swift NGA 20th anniversary celebrations (conductor) SUN 12:00 Private Passions (m000dxyg) James Thornton Kate Molleson concludes the 20th anniversary celebrations of 04:32 AM the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme with a final tranche Henry Purcell (1659-1695) Michael Berkeley talks to the environmental lawyer James of performances by some of the scheme's current members and If music be the food of love (Z.379) Thornton about tackling the climate crisis, about Zen Buddhism distinguished alumni, including performances by pianist Kari Postma (soprano), Hans Knut Sveen (harpsichord) and about James's love of the violin. Alexander Melnikov, bass-baritone James Rutherford, cellist Natalie Clein, horn player Alec Frank-Gemmill, tenor Andrew 04:37 AM Every day we’re bombarded with more bad news about the Kennedy, the Ebène Quartet, and a recent recording of Barber's Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) climate crisis, deadly air pollution, and our oceans filling up Violin Concerto by violinist Johan Dalene. Capriccio espagnol Op.34 with plastic. So who will save our fragile planet? The UN? Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Dmitriev Governments? Scientists? Activists? If James Thornton is Repertoire includes: (conductor) anything to go by, it might well be lawyers. As the founding CEO of ClientEarth, an international not-for-profit c.9.45pm 04:52 AM organisation, he holds governments and corporations to account Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12 in F , Op 96 (American) (1st Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) and forces them to uphold environmental legislation. movement) Polonaise No 7 in A flat (Op. 53) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 3 of 12 Many musicians support the work of ClientEarth – David Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban Album One Way Gilmour donated the $21million raised from the sale of his Label Spotlight guitars – and James chooses music with an environmental From the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban (recorded Number SPJ 510 Track 2 theme from his long-time collaborator Brian Eno. He talks to 22nd October). Duration : 6.51 Michael about his lifelong passion for the violin and how Performers: Ray Warleigh (as), John Burch (p), Danny playing it helps him keep his life in balance - he chooses Jascha Prelude: Laudate Dominum (Meditation) (Hurford) Padmore (b), Tommy Chase (d). Oct 1978 Heifitz’s astonishing recording of Sibelius’s Violin Concerto. He Introit: The holy Son of God most high (Hurford) is also an ordained Zen Buddhist priest and we hear a key Responses: Rose DISC 8 Buddhist text set by the master of modern gamelan, Lou Psalm 142, 143 (Hylton Stewart, Aktins) Artist Woody Herman Harrison. First Lesson: Nehemiah 2 vv.1-10 Title 23 Red Office Hymn: Teach me my God and King (Sandy) Composer Chase And James talks about why he prefers life in the UK to his Canticles: Gloucester Service (Howells) Album Woody’s Winners native USA, not least because he was able to marry his long- Second Lesson: Romans 12 vv.1-8 Label Columbia term partner, the writer Martin Goodman. We hear the music Anthem: Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace (Joubert) Number CS 9236 Track 1 by György Kurtág which they chose for their wedding. Hymn: All people that on earth do dwell (Old Hundredth) Duration 3.20 Voluntary: Laudate Dominum (Exurgat Deus) (Hurford) Performers: Bill Chase, Don Rader, Dusko Goykevich, Bobby Producer: Jane Greenwood Shew, Gerald Lamy, t; Donald Doane. Frank Tesinsky, Henry A Loftus production for BBC Radio 3 Andrew Lucas (Master of the Music) Southall, tb; Woody Herman, Andy McGhee, Sal Nistico, Gary Tom Winpenny (Assistant Master of the Music) Klein, Tom Anastas, reeds; Nat Pierce, p; Anthony Leonardi, b; Ronnie Zito, d. June 1965. SUN 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (m000dqfh) Elgar's Violin Sonata SUN 16:00 Jazz Record Requests (m000dxyj) DISC 9 02/02/20 Artist Stacey Kent From Wigmore Hall, London, Jennifer Pike plays Elgar's Title Too Darn Hot Sonata and the world premiere of Dualism, a newly Alyn Shipton presents listeners' requests which this week Composer Porter commissioned work by Dani Howard. include recordings by Charlie Parker, Woody Shaw and Jessica Album The Boy Next Door Williams. Label Candid Presented by Andrew McGregor. Number 79797 Track 5 DISC 1 Duration 3.25 Dani Howard: Dualism (world premiere) Artist Woody Shaw Performers: Stacey Kent, v; Jim Tomlinson, ts; Dave Newton, (commissioned by BBC Radio 3) Title Rahsaan’s Run p; Colin Oxley, g; Dave Chamberlain, b; Matt Home, d. 2003 Elgar: Violin Sonata in E minor Composer Shaw Rózsa: Variations on a Hungarian Peasant Song Album Rosewood DISC 10 Label Columbia Artist Oregon Jennifer Pike (violin) Number CK 65519 Track 4 Title The Rapids Martin Roscoe (piano) Duration 5.12 Composer Towner Performers Woody Shaw, t; Carter Jefferson, ts; Onaje Allan Album ECM Spectrum Vol 1 Gumbs, p; Clint Houston, b; Victor Lewis, d. 19 Dec 1977 Label ECM SUN 14:00 The Early Music Show (b08pwsp3) Number 831 6232 Track 1 Monteverdi 450: Selva Morale e Spirituale DISC 2 Duration 8.25 Artist Jessica Williams Performers: Ralph Towner, kb; Glen Moore, b; Paul Monteverdi 450: Lucie Skeaping looks at the collection of late Title Ain’t Misbehavin’ McCandless, ss; Colin Walcott, perc. Feb 1983. sacred works by Monteverdi, entitled 'Selva Morale e Composer Waller / Razaf Spirituale'. Album Ain’t Misbehavin’ Label Candid SUN 17:00 The Listening Service (m000dxyl) 01 00:01:25 Claudio Monteverdi Number 79763 Track 9 The String Quartet O ciechi il tanto affaticar Duration 3.42 Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants Performers Jessica Williams, p; 1996. Why is a chamber ensemble of two violins, viola and cello the Director: William Christie most popular in all of music? The string quartet has inspired - Duration 00:03:38 DISC 3 and instilled fear into - composers like no other ensemble, and Artist Tony Coe has been used in pop songs from the Beatles to Bjork. Tom 02 00:06:06 Claudio Monteverdi Title Canterbury Song Service explores the string quartet, from Haydn's epic 68 works Dixit Dominus Primo Composer Coe for the medium, to Beethoven's heroic and tortured late Ensemble: La Venexiana Album Canterbury Song masterpieces, to Shostakovich's 15 soul-bearing 20th Century Director: Claudio Cavina Label Hothouse works. Tom's guests are composer Dobrinka Tabakova, who Duration 00:11:03 Number 1005 Track 1 takes inspiration from the wealth of quartets written before her, Duration 9.33 and one of the best quartets in the business - the Brodsky 03 00:19:24 Claudio Monteverdi Performers: Tony Coe, ts; Benny Bailey, t; Horace Parlan, p; Quartet who, besides the great classical cannon, have played Voi ch'ascoltate Jimmy Woode, b; Idris Muhammad, d; Nov 1988. with pop artists including Elvis Costello, Sting and Paul Choir: The Sixteen McCartney in their nearly 50-year existence. Conductor: Harry Christophers DISC 4 Duration 00:04:51 Artist Sammy Rimington Title All By Myself SUN 17:30 Words and Music (b08nyx94) 04 00:24:15 Claudio Monteverdi Composer Berlin Lost and Found E questa vita un lampo Album Jazz at Quines Ensemble: Ensemble Vocal Et Instrumental De Lausanne Label Quines Lost thoughts, lost paths, lost time, lost love, lost innocence. Conductor: Michel Corboz Number QE01 S1 T3 Harriet Walter and Don Warrington read poetry and prose on Duration 00:02:15 Duration 5.30 the idea of being lost, both physically and metaphysically. The Performers: Sammy Rimington, cl. as; John Defferary, as; Allan programme ventures into areas of life which can make us 05 00:28:02 Claudio Monteverdi Bradley, p; John Coles, bj; Johnny McCallum, b; Alyn Shipton, fearful; places where emotional states can be raw, some of the Beatus Vir b; Colin Strickland, d. 14 Feb 1978. writers here are caught up in the emotion of the moment, Ensemble: Cantus Cölln occasionally bitter, but many are reflective, considering the Ensemble: Concerto Palatino DISC 5 truths uncovered in moments when the familiar and the known Director: Konrad Junghänel Artist Chris Barber are gone, or obscured. Does this lead to confusion and regret, or Duration 00:07:26 Title Good Morning Blues to a eureka moment of clarity? The music includes Beethoven, Composer Ledbetter Bach, Debussy, Jerome Kern and Charles Ives. 06 00:36:28 Claudio Monteverdi Album Jazz Band Favourites Messe a 4 - Kyrie, Gloria, Benedictus & Agnus dei Label EMI Producer: Janet Tuppen Ensemble: Ensemble Elyma Number CDB 7 97492-2 Track 15 Choir: Les Petits Chanteurs de Saint-Marc Duration 2.46 READINGS Director: Gabriel Garrido Performers: Pat Halcox, t; Chris Barber, tb, v; Ian Wheeler, cl, Dante Alighieri - Inferno Canto I Duration 00:11:00 as, hca; Eddie Smith, g; John Slaughter, g; Dick Smith, b; William Blake - Little Boy Lost Graham Burbidge, d. 1965 Georgia Douglas Johnson - Lost Illusions 07 00:48:42 Claudio Monteverdi Ian McEwan - Atonement Pianto della Madonna sopra il lamento d'Arianna DISC 6 John Clare - I Am Performer: Ton Koopman Artist Charlie Parker Stevie Smith - Not Waving But Drowning Singer: Montserrat Figueras Title Koko Gabriel Garcia Marquez - 100 Years of Solitude Duration 00:09:12 Composer Parker Thoreau - Walden: The Village Album ‘Charlie Parker & The Stars of Modern Jazz’ Silas Weir Mitchell - Idleness 08 00:59:00 Girolamo Frescobaldi Label Hi Hat Adelaide Anne Proctor - A Lost Chord Canzona Seconda Number 3030 Track George MacDonald - Lost and Found Performer: Heinz della Torre Duration 5.08 Ivor Gurney - To His Love Performer: Stefan Schlegel Performers: Charlie Parker, as; Red Rodney, t; Al Haig, p; Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Grief Performer: Paolo D'Angelo Tommy Potter, b; Roy Haynes, d. Tennyson - In Memoriam AHH Music Arranger: Eberhard Kraus Emily Dickinson - Part Four: Time and Eternity Duration 00:01:21 DISC 7 Zadie Smith - White Teeth Artist Tommy Chase / Ray Warleigh Quartet Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass: Continuities Title Stars Fell on Alabama Lewis Carroll - Alice in Wonderland SUN 15:00 Choral Evensong (m000ds47) Composer Perkins / Parish Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 4 of 12 01 Franz Liszt conductor Christoph Eschenbach SUN 18:45 Sunday Feature (m000dxyq) Dante Symphony Duration 00:00:03 The Lonely Death of Stanley Bate Performer: Rotterdam Philharmonic, conductor James Conlon Duration 00:00:01 21 00:00:38 It was whilst driving his car that Simon Heffer first heard some Adelaide Anne Procter music on the radio that greatly touched him. It was a viola 02 00:00:01 A Lost Chord, read by Harriet Walter concerto, and Heffer couldn’t believe what he was hearing. He Dante Alighieri Duration 00:00:01 found the work truly sublime, and not only was it a surprise that 1265-1321 Inferno, Canto I, read by Harriet Walter he hadn’t heard this music before, but even more so was the Duration 00:00:01 22 00:00:39 Charles‐Marie Widor name, Stanley Bate. Since then Simon Heffer has been keen to Symphony no.5 4th mvt (Allegro) find out more, and this programme is a journey into the world 03 00:00:01 Beethoven Performer: Simon Preston (organ) of this enigma of English music. Piano Sonata in C sharp minor Op.27 No.2 Moonlight Duration 00:00:01 Performer: Steven Osborne A cursory glance at the limited information on Stanley Bate will Duration 00:00:03 23 00:00:39 Charles‐Marie Widor bring up luminaries of the musical world including the famed Symphony no.5 5th mvt teacher Nadia Boulanger, composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, 04 00:00:03 Performer: Simon Preston (organ) music critic and composer Virgil Thomson, and the list goes on William Blake Duration 00:00:05 and on. Although he was older than Benjamin Britten, Bate Little Boy Lost, read by Don Warrington began his studies at the Royal College of Music after Britten, Duration 00:00:03 24 00:00:45 with Vaughan Williams, Arthur Benjamin, Gordon Jacob and George MacDonald R.O. Morris as his teachers. After a period in Paris with 05 00:00:03 Dvorak Lost and Found, read by Don Warrington Boulanger, a spell in Berlin with Hindemith, and before World Symphony No.9 From the New World 2nd mvt (Largo) Duration 00:00:01 War Two, Bate had a highly successful career - particularly as a Performer: Prague Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles composer of ballet, collaborating with the likes of Marie Mackerras 25 00:00:46 Beethoven Rambert and Ninette de Valois. Yet all of this was to change, Duration 00:00:02 Piano Sonata in D Op.28 Pastorale 2nd mvt and with the onset of war he moved with his wife, the composer Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano) Peggy Glanville Hicks, to Australia and then on to the USA. 06 00:00:08 Duration 00:00:02 Although there were more successes to come, with music Georgia Douglas Johnson performed at Carnegie Hall, and then once back in the UK Lost Illusions, read by Harriet Walter 26 00:00:48 eventual broadcasts on the BBC, Bate’s career was never to Duration 00:00:02 Ivor Gurney regain its pre-war position. There were further complications to To His Love, read by Don Warrington his story as well, personal ones, including a breakdown and 07 00:00:08 Billie Holiday Duration 00:00:02 periods of depression, alcoholism, and also issues around his Strange Fruit sexuality. Then came his early death. Did he take his own life as Duration 00:00:03 27 00:00:49 Gurney composer Ned Rorem suggested? If so, why? Severn Meadows 08 00:00:11 Benjamin Britten Performer: Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Clifford Benson (piano) Simon Heffer lifts the veil on this composer who, as a student, Turn of the Screw (End of Act I) Duration 00:00:01 won nearly all the awards available at the Royal College of Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, conductor Music. He begins with meeting conductor Stephen Bell, whose Colin Davis 28 00:00:51 recording of the Bate Viola Concerto made such an impression. Duration 00:00:01 Elizabeth Barrett Browning Heffer is joined by the composer Joseph Horovitz who Grief, read by Harriet Walter remembers meeting Bate, and also by musicologist Suzanne 09 00:00:13 Duration 00:00:01 Robinson whose biography of Peggy Glanville Hicks has shone Ian McEwen a light into the murky personal world and career of Stanley Atonement, read by Harriet Walter 29 00:00:52 Claudio Monteverdi Bate. Heffer also goes in search of music by Bate being Duration 00:00:01 LOrfeo (Act 2 excerpt) performed and explored now, and joins Emily Gray and Performer: Marina de Liso (mezzo-soprano), Ensemble La Timothy Salter to explore some songs they’re planning to 10 00:00:15 Jerome Kern and Noel Coward Venexiana, Claudio Cavina record. There is also archive footage from others who knew We Were So Young Duration 00:00:01 Stanley Bate, including from Peggy Glanville Hicks and Duration 00:00:01 composer Paul Bowles, originating from A Modern Odyssey by 30 00:00:53 Juniper Films, directed by John Tristram and James Wilson. 11 00:00:16 Tennyson John Clare In Memorian A.H.H, read by Don Warrington Produced by Luke Whitlock for BBC Wales I Am, read by Don Warrington Duration 00:00:02 Duration 00:00:01 31 00:00:55 Edward Elgar SUN 19:30 Drama on 3 (m000dxys) 12 00:00:17 Johann Sebastian Bach Enigma Variations - Nimrod The Escape Artist (2/2) Partita No.2 for solo violin in D minor, BWV.1004: Sarabande Performer: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Performer: Viktoria Mullova, violin Andrew Litton Ross Sutherland takes us to the birth of modern art as he traces Duration 00:00:03 Duration 00:00:01 the extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan. Cravan's anarchic art heralded Dada, surrealism, situationism, punk rock and 13 00:00:21 32 00:00:57 alternative comedy. His whole life was an extravagant show and Stevie Smith Emily Dickinson his influence spreads right across the 20th century. Not Waving But Drowning, read by Harriet Walter Part Four: Time and Eternity, read by Harriet Walter Duration 00:00:03 Duration 00:00:01 Cravan went through life using multiple mysterious personas. He was the nephew of Oscar Wilde, a boxing champion, a 14 00:00:22 Arvo Pärt 33 00:00:57 Felix Mendelssohn notorious art critic, a scandalous performer, a deserter, the Fratres for Strings and Percussion Midsummer Nights Dream - Scherzo husband of modernist poet Mina Loy, and was pursued by the Performer: London Philharmonic, conductor Franz Welser- Performer: Leipzig Gewandhaus, conductor Riccardo Chailly CIA. Most Duration 00:00:04 Duration 00:00:04 This mystery story, led by writer Ross Sutherland, tracks across 34 00:01:02 Barrios twenty countries as Cravan's outlandish persona shifts between 15 00:00:26 Cueca incarnations. Ross's journey leads him to Cravan's greatest Gabriel Garcia Marquez Performer: John Williams (guitar) riddle of all - his disappearance in the Gulf of Mexico. 100 Years of Solitude, read by Don Warrington Duration 00:00:02 Duration 00:00:04 This programme contains very strong language. 35 00:01:04 16 00:00:27 Ives Zadie Smith Writer and Presenter: Ross Sutherland Piano Sonata no.2 Conchord 4th mvt, Thoreau White Teeth, read by Don Warrington Produced for the BBC by Melvin Rickarby Performer: Peter Lawson (piano) Duration 00:00:02 Music by Jeremy Warmsley Duration 00:00:07 36 00:01:06 William Grant Still Excerpt from Cravan's Weird Seance courtesy of Daniel Oliver 17 00:00:31 Symphony no.2 in G minor Song of a new race 4th mvt Thoreau Performer: Fort Smith Symphony, conductor John Jeter Walden: The Village, read by Harriet Walter Duration 00:00:02 SUN 20:45 Radio 3 in Concert (m000dxyx) Duration 00:00:01 Highlights of concerts from the USA and France 37 00:01:09 18 00:00:35 Claude Debussy Walt Whitman Fiona Talkington presents two American orchestras from the Prelude La Cathedral engloutie Continuities (Leaves of Grass), read by Harriet Walter same city - or rather the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Performer: Noriko Ogawa (piano) Duration 00:00:01 Paul. Duration 00:00:03 38 00:01:10 Michael Masser The Minnesota Orchestra is based in Orchestra Hall in 19 00:00:35 Do you know where youre going to? (Theme from Mahogany) downtown Minneapolis an area of Steel and Glass skyscrapers, Silas Weir Mitchell Performer: Diana Ross while on the opposite bank of the Mississippi, the Ordway hall Idleness, read by Harriet Walter Duration 00:00:03 in St. Paul is home to the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra. Duration 00:00:03 39 00:01:09 Tonight's programme brings them together in a mix of music 20 00:00:38 Francis Poulenc Lewis Carroll from the mid nineteenth and the late twentieth centuries. Organ Concerto in G minor 1st mvt Alice in Wonderland, read by Harriet Walter Performer: Olivier Latry (organ), Philadelphia Orchestra, Duration 00:00:03 And between then the extraordinary Russian pianist Alexei Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 5 of 12 Zuev takes on a complete orchestra by himself in Stravinsky's 07 00:34:24 Luigi Boccherini Aria from Bachiana brasileira no 5; own transcription of 'The Firebird' Quintet No.4 in D for guitar and strings - III & IV Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Jose Gallardo (piano) Performer: Pepe Romero Mendelssohn Performer: Iona Brown 01:07 AM Symphony for Strings No 10 in B minor Performer: Malcolm Latchem Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983) Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Performer: Stephen Shingles Malambo, op. 7, for piano Tito Muñoz, conductor Performer: Denis Vigay Jose Gallardo (piano) Performer: Tristan Fry Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) – Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber 01:11 AM The Firebird Ensemble Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983) Alexei Zuev, piano Duration 00:06:01 Pampeana No. 2, op. 21 Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Jose Gallardo (piano) Joan Tower 08 00:41:52 Agustín Barrios Mangoré Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 1 La Catedral 01:20 AM Minnesota Orchestra Performer: John Williams Manuel de Falla (1876-1946), Maurice Marechal (arranger) Osmo Vanska Duration 00:06:53 Suite populaire espagnole Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Jose Gallardo (piano) Kareem Roustom 09 00:50:28 Georges Lentz Ramal Ingwe - bar 487 01:33 AM Minnesota Orchestra Performer: Zane Banks Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) Osmo Vanska Duration 00:03:16 Le Grand Tango Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Jose Gallardo (piano) John Adams 10 00:55:00 Roland Dyens Gnarly Buttons Triaela I. Light Motif (Takemitsu au Bresil) 01:44 AM Michael Collins (clarinet) Performer: Thomas Viloteau Joaquin Rodrigo (1901-1999) Minnesota Orchestra Duration 00:03:28 Concierto serenata for harp and orchestra (1952) Osmo Vanska Nicanor Zabaleta (harp), Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (conductor) Haydn Symphony No 96 in D major, Hob I/96, 'Miracle' MONDAY 03 FEBRUARY 2020 02:06 AM Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) Tito Muñoz, conductor MON 00:00 Classical Fix (m0008w71) Noches en los jardines de Espana Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinene Philip Pavlov (piano), Sofia Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Marinov (conductor) SUN 23:00 Sean Shibe's Guitar Zone (m0006fkt) 'Slay In Your Lane' authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Joy and Melancholy Uviebinené try Clemmie's classical playlist. 02:31 AM Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) In this fifth episode, Sean reveals the ‘interval of sadness’ that 01 00:06:46 Clara Schumann Cantata: 'Ich hatte viel Bekummernis' BWV.21 permeates the lute music of John Dowland and discovers Three romances for piano op.11, no.1 in B flat minor Antonella Balducci (soprano), Frieder Lang (tenor), Fulvio various other ways the guitar and its relatives can express Performer: Isata Kanneh-Mason Bettini (baritone), Solisti e Chorus of Swiss-Italian Radio, melancholy. And then at the opposite end of the emotional Duration 00:04:28 Ensemble Vanitas Lugano, Diego Fasolis (conductor) spectrum Sean plays music by Steve Reich and Luigi Boccherini that has him laughing out loud because of the pure 02 00:11:16 Ludwig van Beethoven 03:06 AM joy that it conveys. Concerto for violin and orch (Op.61) in D major, 3rd mvt; Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943) Rondo Sonata for cello and piano in G minor (Op.19) Sean Shibe is a young, award-winning musician who’s changing Performer: Lisa Batiashvili Elizabeth Dolin (cello), Francine Kay (piano) the way people listen to the guitar. In this six-part series he Orchestra: Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen presents a personal choice of vibrant and varied pieces by Duration 00:03:49 03:43 AM composers from Spanish Renaissance masters to Steve Reich Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) and Georges Lentz, with performers including Julian Bream, 03 00:15:11 Franz Liszt Scherzo No 3 in C sharp minor, Op 39 Elizabeth Kenny, Andrés Segovia, John Williams, Vincent En Rêve - Nocturne, S 207 Simon Trpceski (piano) Dumestre and Pepe Romero. Sean discovers the characters of Performer: Paul Lewis the extended guitar family, from the oud, lute and vihuela to the Duration 00:02:37 03:51 AM Brahms guitar, decachord and electric guitar, and expresses Giovanni Battista Fontana (1589-1630) straight-talking views on players of the past and present who 04 00:17:54 Chiara Margarita Cozzolani Sonata undecima for cornet, violin and bass continuo have helped shape his own unique approach to the art of guitar O Maria, tu dulcis Le Concert Brise playing. With his guitar on his knee he'll also be showing us Duration 00:05:12 what to listen for and what’s physically possible on the 03:59 AM instrument. 05 00:21:48 Nils Frahm Christopher Simpson (c.1605-1669) Ambre Prelude and Divisions upon a Ground Throughout the series we’ll hear Sean’s philosophical, Performer: Daniel Hope Vittorio Ghielmi (viola da gamba), Luca Pianca (lute) intellectual and above all emotional take on the music he knows Performer: Jane Berthe so well. He opens a door into a world that’s full of subtlety and Performer: Christoph Anacker 04:07 AM contrast in its expression of culture and style. It’s a world that Performer: Jacques Ammon George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) invites us in with all sorts of mesmeric and surprising sounds. Ensemble: Kaiser Quartett Tu, del ciel ministro eletto Duration 00:03:50 Maria Keohane (soprano), European Union Baroque Orchestra, A Tandem Production for BBC Radio 3 Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor) 06 00:25:41 Dobrinka Tabakova 01 00:01:05 John Dowland Cello Concerto (3rd mvt 'Radiant') 04:14 AM Lachrimae/Seven Tears - 1. Lachrimae Antiquae Performer: Kristina Blaumane Giles Farnaby (c. 1563 - 1640), Elgar Howarth (arranger) Performer: Elizabeth Kenny Orchestra: Lietuvos kamerinis orkestras Fancies, toyes and dreames (A Giles Farnaby suite) arr. for Ensemble: Phantasm Conductor: Maxim Rysanov brass quintet Duration 00:03:59 Duration 00:04:50 Hungarian Brass Ensemble
02 00:06:14 Dušan Bogdanović 04:20 AM 6 Balkan Miniatures 'for World Peace' MON 00:30 Through the Night (m000dxz5) Colin Brumby (b.1933) Performer: Zoran Dukić Ginastera, from nationalism to magical realism Festival Overture on Australian themes Duration 00:07:55 West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt and pianist José Gallardo play music (conductor) 03 00:15:39 Steve Reich by Debussy, Boulanger, Ginastera, Villa-Lobos and de Falla. Electric Counterpoint (Fast) Catriona Young presents. 04:31 AM Performer: Sean Shibe Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Duration 00:04:26 12:31 AM Rosen aus dem Suden, waltz Op 388 Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Roman Zeilinger (conductor) 04 00:20:05 Robert de Visée Cello Sonata in D minor Prelude for theorbo in G minor Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Jose Gallardo (piano) 04:40 AM Performer: Vincent Dumestre Bela Bartok (1881-1945) Duration 00:01:04 12:42 AM 6 pieces from Mikrokosmos arr. Bartok for 2 pianos Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979) Claire Ouellet (piano), Sandra Murray (piano) 05 00:23:57 Antonio Jose Three Pieces for Cello and Piano Sonata for guitar - movement IV Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Jose Gallardo (piano) 04:50 AM Performer: Ian Watt Johan Duijck (b.1954) Duration 00:04:39 12:49 AM Cantiones Sacrae in honorem Thomas Tallis, Op 26, Book 1 Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983) Flemish Radio Choir, Johan Duijck (conductor) 06 00:29:24 Sylvius Leopold Weiss Puneña No. 2, op. 45 Ciaccona in E flat major Nicolas Altstaedt (cello) 05:00 AM Performer: Jakob Lindberg Silvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750) Duration 00:03:49 12:57 AM Prelude, Toccata and Allegro in G major Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) Hopkinson Smith (baroque lute) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 6 of 12 05:10 AM Symphony in A major (Brillante) Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) London Mozart Players Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin Adagio and Allegro in E flat major (K.Anh.C 17.07) for wind Matthias Bamert, conductor octet Festival Winds O Lord God most holy MON 17:00 In Tune (m000dyfw) Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge Khatia Buniatishvili, The Allegri Quartet and Joseph Shiner, 05:19 AM Geoffrey Webber, conductor Opera Undone Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto in C major, RV.444 for recorder, strings & continuo Might I in thy sight appear Katie Derham is joined by The Allegri String Quartet with Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini (recorder), Giovanni Frances Cary, soprano clarinettist Joseph Shiner, and also by the pianist Khatia Antonini (director), Enrico Onofri (violin), Marco Bianchi Andrew Arthus, organist Buniatishvili, playing live in the studio. Katie also talks to the (violin), Duilio Galfetti (violin), Paolo Beschi (cello), Paolo Geoffrey Webber, conductor team behind Opera Undone, a company who radically re- Rizzi (violone), Luca Pianca (theorbo), Gordon Murray imagine well-known operas on a much smaller scale. They are (harpsichord), Duilio Galfetti (viola) Psalm 42 & 43 about to embark on a Puccini double bill of Tosca and La Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge bohème. 05:29 AM John Challenger, organ Thomas Morley (1557/58-1602),Edward Elgar (1857-1934) Andrew Nethsingha, director Burial Sentences (Morley) & They are at rest (Elgar) MON 19:00 In Tune Mixtape (m000dyfy) Gabrieli Consort, Paul McCreesh (director) Dixit Dominus Your invigorating classical playlist Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge 05:42 AM Christopher Monks, organ In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Geoffrey Webber, conductor including a few surprises. Piano Sonata in E major, Op 6 Sveinung Bjelland (piano) Preludium, Ariette & Fuga in C minor Jennifer Bate, organist MON 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (m000dyg0) 06:07 AM Ellington's Nutcracker Suite Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936) Symphony in A major Pini di Roma - symphonic poem London Mozart Players The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and conductor David BBC Philharmonic, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) Matthias Bamert, conductor Danzmayr explore the borderland between classical music and jazz through works by Duke Ellington, Maurice Ravel and Produced by Luke Whitlock, for BBC Wales Sergei Prokofiev. We begin with the brilliant re-imagining of MON 06:30 Breakfast (m000dyfh) Tchaikovsky's ballet in which Ellington revamps the suite for Monday - Petroc's classical alarm call the jazz age - including an upgrade of the sugar plum fairy to a MON 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (m000dyfp) sugar rum cherry. Where Ellington was having fun with a Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Schubert leads the way classic, Ravel's Piano Concerto in G reverses the roles, a featuring listener requests. classical composer having fun with the popular music of the Live from Wigmore Hall, London. BBC Radio 3 New day, especially jazz. After the interval, we finish with a Email [email protected] Generation Artist, the Kyrgyzstan-born, German-resident selection of movements from Prokofiev's ballet Cinderella. In soprano Katharina Konradi has won plaudits both on the opera this treatment of the classic fairy tale, Prokofiev's mastery of stage and as a song recitalist. Today, she is joined by Eric orchestral colour brings the inherent romance to the fore. MON 09:00 Essential Classics (m000dyfk) Schneider, a leading pianist who has been one of Katharina's Ian Skelly teachers. Their programme begins and ends with songs by Recorded 23rd January in Hoddinott Hall and presented by Schubert, and also includes an unusual setting of Finnegan's Nicola Heywood Thomas. Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music. Wake by Barber, plus songs by Rachmaninov and Strauss's 3 Lieder der Ophelia, Op.67. 7.30pm Ellington: The Nutcracker Suite 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics 7.55pm Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major playlist. Presented by Andrew McGregor. 8.20pm Interval music 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music Schubert: Suleika II; An mein Herz; Suleika I making of the British Isles. Rachmaninov: Lilacs; Beloved, let us fly; How fair this spot; 8.40pm Prokofiev: Cinderella (Selection of movements) Vocalise 1100 Essential Five – this week we suggest five essential grand Strauss: 3 Lieder der Ophelia, Op.67 Huw Watkins (piano) musical entrances. Barber: Nuvoletta BBC National Orchestra of Wales Schubert: Im Abendrot; Lied des Florio; Lied der Delphine David Danzmayr (conductor) 1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection. Katharina Konradi (soprano) Eric Schneider (piano) MON 22:00 Music Matters (m000dyg2) Roger Norrington MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (m000dyfm) Samuel Wesley (1766-1837) MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m000dyfr) Tom Service meets Emeritus Conductor Sir Roger Norrington The Ulster Orchestra live from Belfast for a special interview, to talk about his relationship with the Wesley's shifting religious views composer in this 250th anniversary year, his distinctive Live from Belfast the Ulster Orchestra and Irish saxophonist approach to historically informed performance practice, and a Donald Macleod delves into Samuel Wesley’s religious Gerard McChrystal perform the first ever broadcast of two new lifetime spent making music. background and fluctuating views. works by British composer Dave Heath. The concert concludes with Tchaikovsky's 'Pathetique Symphony' which he described Samuel Wesley was a child prodigy, and it was the older many times in letters as “the best thing I ever composed or shall MON 22:45 The Essay (m000dyg4) composer William Boyce who said of the boy that he was the compose”. Later in the afternoon Tom McKinney kicks off a Between the Essays English Mozart, and that he had dropped down from heaven. week of recordings by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Wesley’s star speedily ascended to the heights from an early age with Bartok's youthful Suite No 1, which caused a sensation at Hope is the thing with feathers as both performer and composer, but with issues surrounding its premiere in Vienna in 1905. his often extreme character, and also his health and morals, this "Hope is the thing with feathers ascendency was not to last. His popularity went in and out of Dave Heath: Ray of Light That perches in the soul, fashion during his lifetime, and trying to secure a permanent Dave Heath: Illumination And sings the tune without the words, position as an organist was something which eluded him for a Gerard McChrystal (saxophone) And never stops at all" long time. However, he was one of Britain’s leading musicians, Ulster Orchestra mixed in the highest circles, and was responsible for promoting Maxime Pascal (conductor) Five radio producers from around the world hijack The Essay the largely unknown J. S. Bach to these shores. Towards the end to offer a series of Radio 3's innovative Between the Ears of his life, famous musicians and composers sought Wesley out Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 features in miniature, in response to Emily Dickinson's poem and even Mendelssohn asked the famed organist Samuel Ulster Orchestra 'Hope is the thing with feathers'. Wesley to play for him. We’re only just beginning to understand Maxime Pascal (conductor) Wesley’s importance to the development of British classical In this edition Nanna Hauge Kristensen visits a Danish neonatal music, and many of his substantial works, including numerous 3.20pm intensive care unit, where parents and their premature infants concertos for piano, organ, and violin, and large scale works for negotiate the precariousness of life. choir and orchestra, all still remain to be recorded. Bartok Suite no. 1 Sz.31 for orchestra 40’50 Produced by Nanna Hauge Kristensen Samuel Wesley was born into a Methodist background. His BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra A Falling Tree Production for BBC Radio 3 father Charles composed over six thousand hymns, and his Thomas Dausgaard (conductor) uncle John was the famous founder of the English Methodist movement. However, as a young teenager Wesley started going MON 23:00 Night Tracks (m000dyg6) to services at the chapels of several Roman Catholic embassies MON 16:30 Early Music Now (m000dyft) Music after dark in London and eventually converted to Catholicism, sending a Bach at the Actus Humanus Festival copy of his newly composed Mass to Pope Pius VI. Yet for Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for Wesley, despite this very public statement of conversion, and Tom McKinney presents highlights from the 2019 Actus late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and his then highly questionable personal relationships, for him, it Humanus Festival in Poland. everything in between. was really all about the music. In later life when religion wasn’t a key consideration for Wesley, he frequently attended Bach: Excerpts from The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 churches and chapels of both Anglican and Catholic traditions, Marcin Swiatkiewicz (harpsichord) in order to play the organ, or just to listen to the choir. TUESDAY 04 FEBRUARY 2020 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 7 of 12 TUE 00:30 Through the Night (m000dyg8) Il-Hwan Bai (cello), Dai-Hyun Kim (piano) fashion during his lifetime, and trying to secure a permanent Musical duels in Dresden position as an organist was something which eluded him for a 04:19 AM long time. However, he was one of Britain’s leading musicians, Music from 18th-century Dresden performed at the Herne Robert Schumann (1810 -1856) mixed in the highest circles, and was responsible for promoting Early Music Days Festival. The artists of this concert bring Overture Genoveva Op 81 the largely unknown J. S. Bach to these shores. Towards the end dramatic feuds to life in the shark pool of the Dresden violin Orchestre Nationale de France, Heinz Wallberg (conductor) of his life, famous musicians and composers sought Wesley out and piano virtuosos of the 18th century. With Catriona Young. and even Mendelssohn asked the famed organist Samuel 04:31 AM Wesley to play for him. We’re only just beginning to understand 12:31 AM Johann Christoph Pez (1664-1716) Wesley’s importance to the development of British classical Louis Marchand (1669-1732) Passacaglia & Aria (presto) music, and many of his substantial works, including numerous Prelude - Courantes I/II - Sarabande - Chaconne, for Carin van Heerden (recorder), Ales Rypan (recorder), L'Orfeo concertos for piano, organ, and violin, and large scale works for harpsichord Barockorchester, Michi Gaigg (director) choir and orchestra, all still remain to be recorded. Johannes Keller (harpsichord) 04:39 AM Donald Macleod journeys through Samuel Wesley’s 12:43 AM Franz Liszt (1811-1886) distinguished circle of friends and colleagues. We get a picture Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) La Campanella of very distinguished beginnings with Wesley meeting with the Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV.903 Valerie Tryon (piano) composer William Boyce, to later in life being sought out by the Stanislav Gres (harpsichord) Norwegian violinist and composer Ole Bull, and performing for 04:44 AM Felix Mendelssohn. We explore his collaborations with the 12:54 AM Franz Schubert (1797-1828) famed writer on music Charles Burney, with his friend the Johann Georg Pisendel (1687-1755) Trio in B flat D.471 organist Vincent Novello, to Wesley being appointed the first Violin Sonata in E minor Trio AnPaPie ever Grand Organist to the Grand Lodge of Freemasons. Leila Schayegh (violin), Stanislav Gres (harpsichord) Wesley’s circles demonstrate him to have been one of the key 04:52 AM performers and composers in British music, during his lifetime. 01:07 AM Stanislaw Moniuszko (1819-1872) Francesco Maria Veracini (1690-1768) Ballet Music from Hrabina ('The Countess') Fugue in B minor for Dr Mendelssohn Violin Sonata no 5 in G minor Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz Jennifer Bate, organ Evgeny Sviridov (violin), Johannes Keller (harpsichord) (conductor) Sinfonia obligato 01:23 AM 05:07 AM London Mozart Players Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Hyacinthe Jadin (1776-1800) Matthias Bamert, conductor Sonata in G, BWV.1038 Sonata no 3 in F major, Op 6 Leila Schayegh (violin), Evgeny Sviridov (violin), Stanislav Patrick Cohen (fortepiano) O sing unto mie roundelaie Gres (harpsichord), Johannes Keller (harpsichord) Julia Gooding, soprano 05:28 AM Ana-María Rincón, soprano 01:31 AM Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Charles Daniels, tenor Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Violin Sonata no 2 in G major, Op 13 Rufus Müller, tenor Sonata no 12 in D minor, RV.63 ('La Follia') Marianne Thorsen (violin), Harvard Gimse (piano) Christopher Purves, bass Leila Schayegh (violin), Evgeny Sviridov (violin), Stanislav Timothy Roberts, fortepiano & director Gres (harpsichord), Johannes Keller (harpsichord) 05:48 AM Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Voluntary in D 01:41 AM Nocturnes for orchestra Jennifer Bate, organ Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Women's Voices of the NFM Chorus, Polish National Radio Symphony No 9 in C major, D944, 'Great' Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Jose Maria Florencio Air and Gavotte Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Carlo Curley, organ (conductor) 06:14 AM Violin Concerto No 2 in D major 02:31 AM Gabriel Faure (1845-1924) Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Reflets dans l'eau from Mirages, Op 113 The Parley of Instruments Etudes: Book 2 Ronan Collett (baritone), Nicholas Rimmer (piano) Peter Holman, fortepiano & director Roger Woodward (piano) 06:19 AM Produced by Luke Whitlock, for BBC Wales 02:57 AM Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) 7 Variations on 'Bei Mannern welche Liebe fuhlen' WoO 46 Kindertotenlieder Diana Ozolina (cello), Lelde Paula (piano) TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (m000dzwk) Zandra McMaster (mezzo soprano), Norwegian Radio Bach Up Close at LSO St Luke's 1/4 Orchestra, Ari Rasilainen (conductor) TUE 06:30 Breakfast (m000dzwc) In the first of four concerts of Bach chamber music this week 03:23 AM Tuesday - Petroc's classical picks recorded at LSO St Luke's in London, pianist Federico Colli Pavel Mihelcic (b.1937) plays Bach's Italian Concerto, the Fourth Partita, and Ferruccio Nocturne for violin and guitar Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Busoni's transcription of the great solo Violin Chaconne. Tomaz Lorenz (violin), Jerko Novek (guitar) featuring listener requests. Presented by Georgia Mann. 03:29 AM Email [email protected] John Field (1782-1837) Bach: Italian Concerto in F, BWV971 1. Aria; 2. Nocturne & Chanson Bach: Partita No 4 in D, BWV828 Barry Douglas (piano), Camerata Ireland TUE 09:00 Essential Classics (m000dzwf) Bach, transcribed by Busoni: Chaconne in D minor (from Ian Skelly Partita No 2, BWV1004) 03:37 AM George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music. Federico Colli (piano) Concerto Grosso in B flat major, Op 3 no 1 Elar Kuiv (violin), Olev Ainomae (oboe), Estonian Radio 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics Recorded at LSO St Luke's London on 31 January 2020 Chamber Orchestra, Paul Magi (conductor) playlist.
03:46 AM 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music TUE 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m000dzwm) Richard Strauss (1864-1949) making of the British Isles. The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Traumerei am Kamin: Symphonic interlude no.2 from Intermezzo, Op 72 1100 Essential Five – this week we suggest five essential grand Tom McKinney presents performances by the BBC Scottish Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor) musical entrances. Symphony Orchestra at home and away. Today they're in Aberdeen with Mendelssohn, Bruch and Rachmaninov, and 03:54 AM 1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's Salzburg with Brahms and Elgar. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) musical reflection. Horn Concerto no 2 in E flat major K.417 Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture Op.26 James Sommerville (horn), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Bernardi (conductor) TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (m000dzwh) Alpesh Chauhan (conductor) Samuel Wesley (1766-1837) 04:08 AM Bruch: Concerto no. 1 in G minor Op.26 for violin and Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613) Wesley's distinguished circle orchestra O vos omnes for 5 voices (W.8.40) Henning Kraggerud (violin) BBC Singers, Bo Holten (conductor) Donald Macleod explores the distinguished circle of friends and BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra colleagues of Samuel Wesley. Alpesh Chauhan (conductor) 04:11 AM Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613) Samuel Wesley was a child prodigy, and it was the older Rachmaninov: 3 Symphonic dances Op.45 for orchestra Tribulationem et dolorem inveni for 5 voices composer William Boyce who said of the boy that he was the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra BBC Singers, Bo Holten (conductor) English Mozart, and that he had dropped down from heaven. Alpesh Chauhan (conductor) Wesley’s star speedily ascended to the heights from an early age 04:15 AM as both performer and composer, but with issues surrounding Brahms: Concerto no. 1 in D minor Op.15 for piano and Franz Schubert (1797-1828) his often extreme character, and also his health and morals, this orchestra Ave Maria, D.839 ascendency was not to last. His popularity went in and out of Elizabeth Leonskaja (piano) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 8 of 12 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for 04:49 AM Thomas Dausgaard (conductor) late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) everything in between. 3 Songs for chorus, Op 42 Elgar: Symphony no. 1 in A flat major Op.55 Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Thomas Dausgaard (conductor) 05:00 AM WEDNESDAY 05 FEBRUARY 2020 Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz (1626-c1677) 5 pieces: Achas; Bacas; Ruggiero; Xacaras; Espanoletas TUE 17:00 In Tune (m000dzwp) WED 00:30 Through the Night (m000dzx2) Margret Koll (arpa doppia) Melvyn Tan, Iván Fischer, Sestina Piano recital by Nikita Volov 05:09 AM Katie Derham is joined by the pianist Melvyn Tan and the vocal Winner of the 2018 Transylvanian International Piano Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Ignace Joseph Pleyel (1757-1831), group Sestina. Conductor Iván Fischer also talks to Katie ahead Competition (Brasov, Romania) Nikita Volov plays Bach, Berg, Harold Perry (arranger) of performances with the Orchestra of the Age of Haydn and Liszt. Catriona Young presents. Divertimento 'Feldpartita' in B flat major, Hob.2.46 Enlightenment. Academic Wind Quintet 12:31 AM Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) 05:18 AM TUE 19:00 In Tune Mixtape (m000dzwr) Capriccio in B flat, BWV 992 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) A thirty-minute mix of delightful classical music Nikita Volov (piano) Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV.1056 Angela Hewitt (piano), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, 12:40 AM including a few surprises. Alban Berg (1885-1935) 05:29 AM Piano Sonata, op. 1 Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Nikita Volov (piano) A Midsummer Night's Dream - incidental music (Op.61) TUE 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (m000dzwt) Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Michael Mirga's Beethoven 12:52 AM Schonwandt (conductor) Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla conducts the CBSO in a programme of Keyboard Sonata in B flat, Hob. XVI:52 05:53 AM Beethoven marking an anniversary for the composer and the Nikita Volov (piano) Lorenzo Allegri (1567-1648) start of the 100th anniversary year of the orchestra itself. The Primo Ballo della notte d'amore & Sinfonica (Spirito del ciel) programme includes two of Beethoven's most life enhancing 01:11 AM Suzie Le Blanc (soprano), Barbara Borden (soprano), Dorothee symphonies plus a new work by the South Korean-born Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Mields (soprano), Tragicomedia, Stephen Stubbs (director) composer Unsuk Chin, commissioned to mark the CBSO's Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178 centenary. Presented by Ian Skelly. Nikita Volov (piano) 06:03 AM Ludvig Norman (1831-1885) Beethoven: Symphony No 2 01:41 AM String Sextet in A major (Op.18) (1850) Unsuk Chin: SPIRA - A Concerto for Orchestra (UK Premiere) Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880-1968) Stockholm String Sextet (sextet) Requiem mass, for a capella choir INTERVAL Radio France Chorus, Donald Palumbo (conductor) During the interval Ian Skelly talks to Richard Bratby about his WED 06:30 Breakfast (m000f04y) new book “Forward” marking the centenary of the CBSO. 02:06 AM Wednesday - Petroc's classical commute Joseph Leopold von Eybler (1765-1846) Beethoven: Symphony No 4 Symphony in C major Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Andrew Manze (conductor) featuring listener requests. CBSO Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla (conductor) 02:31 AM Email [email protected] Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Violin Concerto in D major (Op.35) TUE 22:00 Free Thinking (m000dzww) Joshua Bell (violin), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka WED 09:00 Essential Classics (m000f050) Mocking power past and present. Saraste (conductor) Ian Skelly
The German joker Tyll Ulenspiegel. Anne McElvoy with best 03:06 AM Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music. selling novelist Daniel Kehlmann plus Prof Karen Leeder who Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) has been looking at changing versions of the Dresden bombing. Der Herr lebet - cantata (Wq.251) 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics Barbara Schlick (soprano), Hilke Helling (alto), Wilfried playlist. Daniel Kehlmann's new book is called Tyll, translated by Ross Jochens (tenor), Gotthold Schwarz (bass), Das Kleine Konzert, Benjamin. A Netflix TV series has been commissioned. His Rheinische Kantorei, Hermann Max (conductor) 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music book Measuring The World about mathematician Carl Friedrich making of the British Isles. Gauss and German geographer Alexander von Humboldt 03:43 AM became the world's second best-selling novel in 2006. William Byrd (c.1540-1623) 1100 Essential Five – this week we suggest five essential grand Professor Karen Leeder teaches at the University of Oxford. Firste Pavian and Galliarde musical entrances. She has translated Porzellan: Poem vom Untergang meiner Andreas Borregaard (accordion) Stadt by Durs Grünbein, coming out as Durs Grünbein, 1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's Porcelain: Poem on the Downfall of my City and has been 03:49 AM musical reflection. reading a new history of Dresden by Sinclair Mackay called Denes Agay (1911-2007) Dresden: The Fire and the Darkness. 5 Easy Dances for flute, oboe, clarinet in Bb, bassoon, horn You can hear her contributing to a discussion on Radio 3's The Tae-Won Kim (flute), Sang-Won Yoon (bassoon), Kawng-Ku WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (m000f052) Verb about German poetry after the Fall of the Berlin Wall Lee (horn), Hyon-Kon Kim (clarinet), Hyong-Sup Kim (oboe) Samuel Wesley (1766-1837) https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000b7x0 03:57 AM Wesley the virtuoso Producer: Paula McGinley Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco (1675-1742) Concerto a piu istrumenti in C major Op.6'10 Donald Macleod traces Samuel Wesley’s journey as a performer Il Tempio Armonico of both the violin and keyboard. TUE 22:45 The Essay (m000dzwy) Between the Essays 04:04 AM Samuel Wesley was a child prodigy, and it was the older Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006), John P.Paynter (arranger) composer William Boyce who said of the boy that he was the Paradise Little Suite for Brass Band No.1, Op 80 English Mozart, and that he had dropped down from heaven. Edmonton Wind Ensemble, Harry Pinchin (conductor) Wesley’s star speedily ascended to the heights from an early age "Hope is the thing with feathers as both performer and composer, but with issues surrounding That perches in the soul, 04:11 AM his often extreme character, and also his health and morals, this And sings the tune without the words, Bo Holten (b. 1948) ascendency was not to last. His popularity went in and out of And never stops at all" Alt har sin tid (There's a time for everything) fashion during his lifetime, and trying to secure a permanent Jutland Chamber Choir, Mogens Dahl (conductor) position as an organist was something which eluded him for a Five radio producers from around the world hijack The Essay long time. However, he was one of Britain’s leading musicians, to offer a series of Radio 3's innovative Between the Ears 04:21 AM mixed in the highest circles, and was responsible for promoting features in miniature, in response to Emily Dickinson's poem Giuseppe Sammartini (1695-1750) the largely unknown J. S. Bach to these shores. Towards the end 'Hope is the thing with feathers'. Sinfonia in F major of his life, famous musicians and composers sought Wesley out Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi (director) and even Mendelssohn asked the famed organist Samuel In this edition Axel Kacoutié offers a story about a man's Wesley to play for him. We’re only just beginning to understand journey home, which interweaves with the discovery of a lesser- 04:31 AM Wesley’s importance to the development of British classical known truth about hope. Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) music, and many of his substantial works, including numerous Le Carnaval romain overture Op 9 concertos for piano, organ, and violin, and large scale works for Produced by Axel Kacoutié Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor) choir and orchestra, all still remain to be recorded. A Falling Tree Production for BBC Radio 3 04:40 AM In this programme, Donald Macleod delves into Samuel Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Wesley’s career as a performer. His older brother Charles was a TUE 23:00 Night Tracks (m000dzx0) 12 Variations for piano in B flat major K.500 child prodigy, but Samuel soon overtook his brother, so that by The constant harmony machine Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano) his sixth birthday, not only had he learnt Handel oratorios by heart, but he was also starting to compose his own oratorios. As Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 9 of 12 a performer, Wesley would take to both the violin and the Matthew Martin (Director of Music) And sings the tune without the words, organ, often as a lad giving recitals at distinguished venues such Benjamin Mills (Organ Scholar) And never stops at all" as Bath Abbey. However, things took a downward turn when as a young man Wesley was left a legacy, which meant for a Five radio producers from around the world hijack The Essay period he didn’t have to pursue a career as a musician. The WED 16:30 New Generation Artists (m000f05b) to offer a series of Radio 3's innovative Between the Ears result was a loss of focus, and he gave up the violin altogether. Tenor Ilker Arcayurek and viola player Maxim Rysanov features in miniature, in response to Emily Dickinson's poem Later in life he became famous for his ability as an organist, 'Hope is the thing with feathers'. often giving concerts around the country, and he even took up Showcasing former Radio 3 New Generation Artists Ilker the violin again in order to play and promote the music of Bach. Arcayürek in songs by Beethoven and Wolf, and viola-player In this edition, we hear a documentary by Kenneth Berth Maxim Rysanov in Martinu's 3 Madrigals for violin and viola. (whose day job involves broadcasting traffic news on Belgian Sonatina Op 4 No 1 radio) about people waiting - and hoping - in traffic jams. Timothy Roberts, piano Wolf: Ganymed (Goethe-Lieder) Ilker Arcaryürek (tenor) Produced by Kenneth Berth Sonatina Op 4 No 2 Simon Lepper (piano) A Falling Tree Production for BBC Radio 3 Timothy Roberts, piano Martinů: 3 Madrigals Duet for the organ Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin) WED 23:00 Night Tracks (m000f05q) Hans Fagius, organ Maxim Rysanov (viola) Evening soundscape David Sanger, organ Beethoven: Adelaïde Hannah Peel presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for Symphony in E flat Ilker Arcayürek (tenor) late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and London Mozart Players everything in between. Matthias Bamert, conductor WED 17:00 In Tune (m000f05d) Arrangement with Variation of Rule Britannia The Piatti Quartet, Colm Mac Con Iomaire, British Baroque: Jennifer Bate, organ Power & Illusion THURSDAY 06 FEBRUARY 2020
Rondo on God rest you merry, Gentlemen Katie Derham is joined by the Piatti String Quartet, and visits THU 00:30 Through the Night (m000f05s) Timothy Roberts, fortepiano Tate Britain to view a new exhibition called British Baroque: The Huntsman and the Miller's daughter Power and Illusion. The Irish fiddler and singer Colm Mac Con All go unto one place Iomaire also joins Katie. Schubert's Song Cycle Die schöne Müllerin, from Vibertran The Choir of New College Oxford Schubertiade. Presented by Catriona Young. Edward Higginbottom, director WED 19:00 In Tune Mixtape (m000f05g) 12:31 AM Produced by Luke Whitlock, for BBC Wales Classical music to fill half an hour Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Wilhelm Muller (author) Die schöne Müllerin, D795 In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, Andrè Schuen (baritone), Daniel Heide (piano) WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (m000f054) including a few surprises. Bach Up Close at LSO St Luke's 2/4 01:40 AM Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Friedrich von Schlegel (author) In the second of this week's concerts of Bach chamber music WED 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (m000f05j) Der Wanderer, D649 recorded at LSO St Luke's in London, Alina Ibragimova and Barber, Mahler, Shostakovich Andrè Schuen (baritone), Daniel Heide (piano) Carole Cerasi play three of Bach's sonatas for violin and harpsichord. A concert that explores the ways personal and public tragedy 01:45 AM was transformed into the invention of three pieces of 20th- Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Presented by Georgia Mann. century music. Piano Sonata in A minor D.845, Op 42 It’s difficult to imagine the energy required to sustain an ovation Louis Schwizgebel (piano) Bach: Sonata No 4 in C minor for violin and harpsichord, for 40 minutes, but such a situation, apparently, met the first BWV1017 performance of Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony. Written in 02:21 AM Bach: Sonata No 1 in B minor for violin and harpsichord, 1937, under the terror of arrest, it manipulates the insane Franz Schubert (1797-1828) BWV1014 intellectual challenge of survival amidst the brutal cultural Overture in D major, D590, 'in the Italian style' Bach: Sonata No 6 in G major for violin and harpsichord, control of Stalin’s Soviet Union. Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Paul McCreesh (conductor) BWV1019 It pushes ironic duality to its limits in such a way that whilst audiences respond to the blazing ingenuity of the music they 02:31 AM Alina Ibragimova (violin) still debate the clues embedded within: such as the secret, Othmar Schoeck (1886 - 1957) Carole Cerasi (harpsichord) voiceless setting of Pushkin’s words, ‘With the passing of time, Violin Concerto 'quasi una fantasia' in B flat major, Op 21 the crude daubings of the barbarian will dry and flake off like Bettina Boller (violin), Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra, Recorded at LSO St Luke's, London, on 3 January 2020 old scales. The beauty of the original painting will be visible Andreas Delfs (conductor) once more.’ Before the interval Claudia Huckle joins the BBC SSO to 03:06 AM WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m000f056) render a set of songs by Mahler whose words by Friedrich Pavle Merku (1927-2014) The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Rückert are lyrical responses to personal grief. These are pieces Astrazioni (Abstraction), Op 23 of deep psychological exploration which seem to reflect Trio Luwigana Tom McKinney continues a week of recordings by The BBC Mahler’s own experiences of bereavement in uncanny ways, Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Today they're at their home in uncovering music of great tenderness and beauty. 03:19 AM the City Halls in Glasgow with Weber, Schumann and Brahms. And the concert opens with a work of poignant simplicity which Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) in spite of –or perhaps because of- its rather abstract, classical Holberg Suite Op 40 Weber: Invitation to the dance origins has been co-opted to many situation of public mourning: Terje Tonnesen (conductor), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Barber’s Adagio, for strings. Alexander Vedernikov 03:37 AM Recorded at The Music Hall, Aberdeen Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Schumann: Concerto in A minor Op.129 for cello and orchestra Air, Overture in D major, BWV1068 Johannes Moser (cello) Presented by Jamie MacDougall Barbara Jane Gilby (violin), Peter Edwards (violin), Janet BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Rutherford (viola), Sue-Ellen Paulsen (cello), Michael Alexander Vedernikov Barber: Adagio for strings Fortescue (double bass) Mahler: Kindertotenlieder Brahms: Quartet in G minor Op.25, orch. Schoenberg [orig. 03:42 AM Piano Quartet no.1] 8.20 Interval Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Dixit Dominus a 8 Alexander Vedernikov 8.40 Part 2 Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble, Thomas Hengelbrock (conductor) Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 WED 15:30 Choral Evensong (m000f058) 03:53 AM Chapel of Keble College, Oxford Claudia Huckle (Contralto) Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Michael Sanderling (conductor) Meeresstille und gluckliche Fahrt - Overture, Op 27 From the Chapel of Keble College, Oxford (recorded 19th BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Simone Young (conductor) November). 04:07 AM Introit: Behold, O God, our defender (Howells) WED 22:00 Free Thinking (m000f05l) George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Responses: Ayleward Discussion and debate on topical cultural issues Cara sposa, aria from Rinaldo Psalms 27, 28, 29 (Plainsong) Delphine Galou (contralto), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis First Lesson: 1 Samuel 1 vv.19b-28 Kossenko (director) Office hymn: Sol, ecce, lenteus occidens (Plainsong) WED 22:45 The Essay (m000f05n) Canticles: The Second Service (Byrd) Between the Essays 04:11 AM Second Lesson: Luke 2 vv.41-52 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Anthem: Lord, when the sense of Thy sweet grace (Berkeley) How to Get Stuck in Traffic Kirchen-Sonate in B flat, K212 Hymn: Lord of beauty, thine the splendour (Wood Green) Royal Academy of Music Beckett Ensemble, Patrick Russill Voluntary: Fantasia and Fugue in G (Parry) "Hope is the thing with feathers (conductor) That perches in the soul, Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 10 of 12 04:17 AM as both performer and composer, but with issues surrounding Gounod: Faust Arvo Part (b.1935) his often extreme character, and also his health and morals, this Magnificat ascendency was not to last. His popularity went in and out of Martin Sušnik, tenor, Doctor Faust Jauna Muzika, Vaclovas Augustinas (conductor) fashion during his lifetime, and trying to secure a permanent Peter Martinčič, bass-baritone, Méphistophélès position as an organist was something which eluded him for a Sabina Cvilak, soprano, Marguerite 04:23 AM long time. However, he was one of Britain’s leading musicians, Jaka Mihelač, baritone, Valentin, a soldier, Marguerite's brother Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) mixed in the highest circles, and was responsible for promoting Jadranka Juras, mezzo-soprano, Siébel, a youth, in love with Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op.72 no.2 the largely unknown J. S. Bach to these shores. Towards the end Marguerite BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) of his life, famous musicians and composers sought Wesley out Dada Kladenik, mezzo-soprano, Marthe Schwertlein, and even Mendelssohn asked the famed organist Samuel Marguerite's guardian 04:31 AM Wesley to play for him. We’re only just beginning to understand Marko Mandir, baritone, Wagner, friend of Valentin Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Wesley’s importance to the development of British classical Rosamunde (Ballet Music No 2), D797 music, and many of his substantial works, including numerous SNG Maribor Opera Chorus Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Heinz Holliger (conductor) concertos for piano, organ, and violin, and large scale works for SNG Maribor Symphony Orchestra choir and orchestra, all still remain to be recorded. Gianluca Martinenghi, conductor 04:38 AM Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Donald Macleod follows Samuel Wesley on his journey to Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Muhseligen, Op 74 no 1 explore and promote the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach THU 17:00 In Tune (m000dy1y) Hover State Chamber Chorus of Armenia, Sona Hovhannisyan was largely unknown in the United Kingdom, and Wesley The Kanneh-Masons, La Dafne (conductor) wanted to share his discovery of Bach’s 48 Preludes and Fugues. The famed music historian Charles Burney was dismissive of Katie Derham is joined by Braimah, Konya and Jeneba Kanneh- 04:49 AM Bach, but soon changed his tune once Wesley played Bach’s Mason, playing live in the studio. She is also joined by Deborah Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927) music to him. Wesley went on to bring out publications of Roberts and Thomas Guthrie, conductor and director of a new Sensommarnätter (Late Summer Nights) Op 33 (1914) Bach’s music, to give lecture recitals, and to re-learn the violin Brighton Festival of Early Music production of da Gagliano's Dan Franklin (piano) in order to play some Bach sonatas. Wesley never missed an opera La Dafne. opportunity to perform the music of Bach to new audiences, 05:07 AM often interspersed with his own compositions. Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) THU 19:00 In Tune Mixtape (m000dy22) Symphony no 88 in G major, H.1.88 Duet in B flat major (for Eliza) Power through with classical music Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck Davitt Moroney, harpsichord (conductor) Olivier Beaumont, harpsichord In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises. 05:28 AM Voluntary in D, Op 6 No 8 Filip Kutev (1903-1982) Jennifer Bate, organ Pastoral for flute and orchestra (1943) THU 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (m000dy26) Lidia Oshavkova (flute), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Handel Arr. Wesley Beethoven Unleashed: Prometheus and Eroica Orchestra, Dimitar Manolov (conductor) Rejoice the Lord is King Psalmody The BBC Philharmonic with Principal Guest Conductor, Ben 05:39 AM Timothy Roberts, organ Gernon, are joined by mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnston and Frank Bridge (1879-1941) Peter Holman, director Manchester Chamber Choir to explore some rarely heard music Four pieces for viola and piano by Beethoven, his beautiful and atmospheric 'Opferlied'. The Lise Berthaud (viola), Xenia Maliarevitch (piano) Symphony in D major Overture to his allegorical ballet 'The Creatures of Prometheus' London Mozart Players opens the programme and leads into a specially devised 05:51 AM Matthias Bamert, conductor selection of other music from the ballet. Beethoven's Third Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Symphony the 'Eroica' ends the programme. Concerto for 2 pianos and orchestra in E flat major, K365 String Quartet in E flat major (Allegro spiritoso) Tor Espen Aspaas (piano), Sveinung Bjelland (piano), Oslo The Salomon Quartet Live from the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester. Philharmonic Orchestra, Michel Plasson (conductor) Presented by Tom Redmond. Confitebor tibi, Domine 06:17 AM Claire Seaton, soprano Beethoven: Prometheus - Overture and ballet music (selection) Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) Susanne Holmes, mezzo soprano Beethoven: Opferlied Recorder Sonata in D minor Nicholas Sharratt, tenor Camerata Koln Jonathan Brown, baritone 8.25 Southern Pro Musica Music Interval 06:26 AM David Gostick, conductor Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Unknown (orchestrator) 8.45 Waltz no 11 in B minor & Waltz no 12 in E major Produced by Luke Whitlock, for BBC Wales Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E flat, 'Eroica' Camerata Bern, Thomas Furi (conductor) Jennifer Johnston (mezzo-soprano) THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (m000dy1p) Manchester Chamber Choir THU 06:30 Breakfast (m000dy17) Bach Up Close at LSO St Luke's 3/4 BBC Philharmonic Thursday - Petroc's classical mix Ben Gernon (conductor) The third of this week's concerts of Bach chamber music at Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, LSO St Luke's in London sees viola player Maxim Rysanov featuring listener requests. joined by violinist Alexander Sitkovetsky and organist Steven THU 22:00 Free Thinking (m000dy2b) Devine. The programme includes Bach's First Cello Suite and Early Cinema Email [email protected] First 'Gamba Sonata'. Alice Guy-Blaché the first female film director, a British film Presented by Georgia Mann. pioneer Robert Paul and how the Boer War led to animated film THU 09:00 Essential Classics (m000dy1c) are the topics for discussion as Matthew Sweet talks to Donna Ian Skelly Bach: Cello Suite No 1, BWV1007 (arr. for solo viola) Kornhaber, Ian Christie and Pamela B. Green. Ahead of this Bach: 2-part Inventions for violin and viola No 1 in C, weekend's Oscars ceremony they reflect on early film Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music. BWV772; No 2 in C minor, BWV772; No 6 in E, BWV777; No innovations. 8 in F, BWV779; No 9 in F minor, BWV779; No 11 in G 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics minor, BWV782; No 13 in A minor, BWV784; No 14 in B flat, Alice Guy or Alice Guy-Blaché (July 1, 1873 – March 24, playlist. BWV786 1968) was the first woman to direct a film and one of the first Bach: Gamba Sonata No 1 in G, BWV1027 to make narrative film. A new documentary Be Natural the 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music untold story of Alice Guy-Blaché is on general release in the making of the British Isles. Maxim Rysanov (viola) UK from January 2020. Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin) 1100 Essential Five – this week we suggest five essential grand Steven Devine (organ) Robert Paul (3 October 1869 – 28 March 1943) was an early musical entrances. pioneer of British film. He also worked as an electrician and Recorded at LSO St Luke's, London, on 17 January 2020 scientific instrument maker. Ian Christie has written a 1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's biography called Robert Paul and the Origins of British musical reflection. Cinema. An exhibition about Paul runs at Bradford's National THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m000dy1t) Science and Media Museum until March 2020. Thursday Opera Matinee: Faust, by Charles Gounod THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (m000dy1h) Donna Kornhaber has published Nightmares in the Dream Samuel Wesley (1766-1837) Elizabeth Alker presents Gounod's opera Faust, performed at Sanctuary: War and the Animated Film the Slovene National Theatre in Maribor. Premiered in Paris in Wesley's passion for Bach 1859 it's based on Goethe's play about the German legend of a Producer: Caitlin Benedict man who sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for knowledge Donald Macleod traces Samuel Wesley’s passion for, and and power. Gounod's version concentrates on Faust's romantic promotion of, Johann Sebastian Bach. encounter with Marguerite and the ensuing tragic results. An THU 22:45 The Essay (m000dy2g) instant success it established Gounod's international reputation, Between the Essays Samuel Wesley was a child prodigy, and it was the older but also earned him the lasting wrath of the Germans who were composer William Boyce who said of the boy that he was the enraged by the way he had altered what they saw as their Perfect Love English Mozart, and that he had dropped down from heaven. national masterpiece. Wesley’s star speedily ascended to the heights from an early age "Hope is the thing with feathers Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 11 of 12 That perches in the soul, 03:30 AM 1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music And sings the tune without the words, Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) making of the British Isles. And never stops at all" Tragic overture, Op 81 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Nicholas Harnoncourt 1100 Essential Five – this week we suggest five essential grand Five radio producers from around the world hijack The Essay (conductor) musical entrances. to offer a series of Radio 3's innovative Between the Ears features in miniature, in response to Emily Dickinson's poem 03:45 AM 1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's 'Hope is the thing with feathers'. Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-2016) musical reflection. Three sonnets by Shakespeare What rests inside you, warm and singing? Guided by their Taru Valjakka (soprano), Jari Salmela (piano) grandfather's enduring love, artist Taehee Whang hopes to FRI 12:00 Composer of the Week (m000dz4w) reconnect with him after his death. Taehee navigates time, 03:52 AM Samuel Wesley (1766-1837) distance, ancestry, and tradition to reach their grandfather's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) burial mound on their own terms in this feature by Ariana Adagio and Allegro in E flat major (K.Anh.C 17.07) for wind Wesley's mysterious health Martinez. A virtual journey from Brooklyn, New York to a octet burial site just outside of Seoul, South Korea reveals what's Festival Winds Donald Macleod explores the mystery surrounding aspects of possible when we can still feel the love and strength given to us Samuel Wesley’s health. by someone long ago. This story was inspired by "Walking to 04:01 AM My Grandfather's Mound," a video artwork and printed zine Leos Janacek (1854-1928) Samuel Wesley was a child prodigy, and it was the older created by Taehee Whang. Violin Sonata composer William Boyce who said of the boy that he was the Erik Heide (violin), Martin Qvist Hansen (piano) English Mozart, and that he had dropped down from heaven. Produced by Ariana Martinez Wesley’s star speedily ascended to the heights from an early age A Falling Tree Production for BBC Radio 3 04:19 AM as both performer and composer, but with issues surrounding Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) his often extreme character, and also his health and morals, this Norfolk Rhapsody no 1 in E minor ascendency was not to last. His popularity went in and out of THU 23:00 Night Tracks (m000dy2n) Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Heinze (conductor) fashion during his lifetime, and trying to secure a permanent Music for night owls position as an organist was something which eluded him for a 04:31 AM long time. However, he was one of Britain’s leading musicians, A magical sonic journey conjured from the BBC music Ruth Watson Henderson (1932-) mixed in the highest circles, and was responsible for promoting archives. Subscribe to receive your weekly mix on BBC Sounds. Come Holy Spirit for SATB with organ accompaniment the largely unknown J. S. Bach to these shores. Towards the end Elmer Iseler Singers, Matthew Larkin (organ), Lydia Adams of his life, famous musicians and composers sought Wesley out (conductor) and even Mendelssohn asked the famed organist Samuel THU 23:30 Unclassified (m000dy2s) Wesley to play for him. We’re only just beginning to understand Elizabeth Alker with music that defies classification. 04:36 AM Wesley’s importance to the development of British classical Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) music, and many of his substantial works, including numerous Trio No 4 (Essercizii Musici) concertos for piano, organ, and violin, and large scale works for Camerata Koln choir and orchestra, all still remain to be recorded. FRIDAY 07 FEBRUARY 2020 04:46 AM Samuel Wesley was noted to be a rather extreme character, FRI 00:30 Through the Night (m000dy2y) Traditional, Michael Hurst (arranger) often displaying entirely opposite ends of his personality, from Titanic Ten Thousand Miles Away deep gloom to extreme elation. People have more recently West Australian Symphony Orchestra, David Measham speculated that Wesley may have suffered with bipolar Mahler's colossal Symphony No 1 performed with great flair (conductor) disorder, or manic depression. However, there was an attempt and excitement by the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra. to explain Wesley’s behaviour, due to a blow to his head early Presented by Catriona Young. 04:53 AM on in his life. But did this really happen? Later in life, and as his Petko Stainov (1896-1977) personal life became more complex - including the stress of 12:31 AM The Secret of the Struma River - ballad for men's choir (1931) needing to earn more money to support two families, periods of Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Gusla Men's Choir, Vassil Stefanov (conductor) depression often set in. At one stage he threw himself out of a The Hebrides, Op 26, overture in B minor 'Fingal's Cave' window, and was subsequently committed to an asylum in RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Pablo Gonzalez 05:00 AM Chelsea for an entire year. However, Wesley demonstrated (conductor) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) determination and a strength of character to rebuild his career Grosse Fuge, Op 133 (version for orchestra, orig. for string after this period, continuing to perform and compose music. 12:42 AM quartet Op 130) Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Marko Munih (conductor) Voluntary in G minor Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor, Op 25 Jennifer Bate, organ Yeol Eum Son (piano), RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, 05:19 AM Pablo Gonzalez (conductor) Georges Auric (1899-1983), Philip Lane (arranger) Ode to St Cecilia (extract) Suite from the film "It Always Rains on Sunday" Julia Gooding, soprano 01:04 AM BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba (conductor) Charles Brett, countertenor Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) David Mattinson, baritone Spinning Song, Op 64 No 4 05:34 AM St John’s Smith Square Orchestra Yeol Eum Son (piano) William Byrd (c.1540-1623) John Lubbock, conductor Goodnight Ground for keyboard in C major (MB.27.42) 01:06 AM Aapo Hakkinen (harpsichord) Might I in thy sight appear Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) Patrick McCarthy, tenor Symphony No 1 in D major 05:43 AM Timothy Roberts, organ RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Pablo Gonzalez Richard Strauss (1864-1949) (conductor) 4 Lieder Memoriam fecit mirabilium suorum Jard van Nes (mezzo soprano), Gerard van Blerk (piano) Portsmouth Choral Union 02:03 AM Southern Pro Musica Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) 05:54 AM David Gostick, conductor Cantata, 'O Jesu Christ, mein's Lebens Licht', BWV 118 Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) Collegium Vocale Ghent, Collegium Vocale Ghent Orchestra, Overture to The Wasps - Aristophanic suite (from incidental Symphony in B flat major Philippe Herreweghe (conductor) music) London Mozart Players BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor) Matthias Bamert, conductor 02:12 AM Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) 06:04 AM Fidelia omnia mandata ejus String Quartet in D major (Op 64 no 5) (Hob.III.63) "Lark" Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Claire Seaton, soprano Danish String Quartet String Quartet in G minor, Op 10 Southern Pro Musica Bartok String Quartet David Gostick, conductor 02:31 AM Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Produced by Luke Whitlock, for BBC Wales Cantata no.36c (BWV.36c) "Schwingt freudig euch empor" FRI 06:30 Breakfast (m000dz4r) Tuva Semmingsen (mezzo soprano), Mona Julsrud (soprano), Friday - Petroc's classical rise and shine Jerker Dahlin (tenor), Frank Havroy (bass), Oslo Cathedral FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (m000dz4y) Choir, Terje Kvam (choirmaster), Christian Schneider (oboe Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Bach Up Close at LSO St Luke's 4/4 d'amore), Erik Niord Larsen (oboe d'amore), Kjell Arne featuring listener requests and the Friday poem. Jorgensen (violin), Miranda Playfair (violin), Dan Styffe (bass), In the last of this week's concerts recorded at LSO St Luke's in Hans Knut Sveen (harpsichord) Email [email protected] London, harpsichordist Justin Taylor and the Consone Quartet perform two concertos by JS Bach and one of his solo toccatas. 03:01 AM Gyorgy Ligeti (1923-2006) FRI 09:00 Essential Classics (m000dz4t) Presented by Georgia Mann. String Quartet no 1 (Metamorphoses nocturnes) Ian Skelly Casals Quartet Bach: Harpsichord Concerto in D minor, BWV1052 Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music. Bach: Toccata in D for solo harpsichord, BWV912 03:23 AM Bach: Harpsichord Concerto in G minor, BWV1058 Alexander Scriabin (1871-1915) 0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics Nocturne for the Left Hand, Op 9 no 2 playlist. Justin Taylor (harpsichord) Anatol Urgorski (piano) Consone Quartet Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 February 2020 Page 12 of 12 Recorded at LSO St Luke's, London, on 24 January 2020 Baked Beans and Pigeon Feed
"Hope is the thing with feathers FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (m000dz50) That perches in the soul, The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all" Tom McKinney concludes a week of performances by The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Today they're playing Five radio producers from around the world hijack The Essay Stravinsky and Shostakovich in Inverness, and Elgar in Orkney. to offer a series of Radio 3's innovative Between the Ears features in miniature, in response to Emily Dickinson's poem Stravinsky: Symphonies of wind instruments 'Hope is the thing with feathers'. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Starting out on a rooftop in Brooklyn looking skywards, producer Hannah Dean weaves together the experiences of Schwertsik: Now you hear me, now you don't Op.102 for three resilient men and their encounters with birds. Includes text marimba and string orchestra from Sam Selvon's 1956 novel, The Lonely Londoners read by Colin Currie (percussion) the poet and musician, Anthony Joseph. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Produced by Hannah Dean A Falling Tree Production for BBC Radio 3 Shostakovich: Symphony no. 10 in E minor Op.93 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Martyn Brabbins (conductor) FRI 23:00 Late Junction (m000dz5s) Movie-tones Maconchy Music for woodwind and brass BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra To mark the 92nd Academy Awards we feature some of the Ben Gernon (conductor) weirder and more wonderful film music of the past twelve months, including from Mica Levi and Bobby Krlic (aka The Rudi Stephan Music for Orchestra Haxan Cloak). BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Ben Gernon (conductor) Expect the arthouse, the B-Movie, and the experimental, rather than the superhero blockbuster. Hip-hop collective Clipping Elgar Concerto in E minor Op. 85 for cello and orchestra glean inspiration from a vampire flick, recordist Michael Jamal Aliyev (cello) Lightborne opens the door to the dusty cinema projection BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra booth, and rapper Shunaji escorts us to a midnight movie. Ben Gernon (conductor) Also tonight, Verity Sharp has new material from composer Olivia Louvel, a fresh remix from producer Loraine James, and FRI 16:30 The Listening Service (m000dxyl) reissued classic cuts from trumpeter John Hassell and electronic [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Sunday] duo Plaid.
Produced by Jack Howson. FRI 17:00 In Tune (m000dz53) A Reduced Listening Production for BBC Radio 3. London Community Gospel Choir, Yeol Eum Son
Katie Derham is joined by London Community Gospel Choir, for a rousing studio performance. She also welcomes the South Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son, who plays live in the studio ahead of appearing with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and touring the UK with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra.
FRI 19:00 In Tune Mixtape (m000dz57) Expand your horizons with classical music
In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
FRI 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (m000dz5c) Schubert with Laurence Equilby
Sarah Walker is at Sage Gateshead for an all-Schubert programme from the Royal Northern Sinfonia in which Schubert’s orchestral music is placed alongside some of his best- loved songs arranged by a series of different composers for voice and orchestra.
Schubert Overture to Rosamunde Schubert Songs: Im Abendrot, arr.Reger An Silvia, arr.Krawczyk Nacht und Traüme, arr.Krawczyk Ganymed, arr.Strauss Die Forelle, arr.Britten Ständchen, arr.Mottl Erlkönig, arr.Berlioz Du bist die Ruh, arr.Webern
INTERVAL
Schubert Symphony No.4 ‘Tragic’
Ilker Arcayürek tenor Royal Northern Sinfonia Laurence Equilbey conductor
FRI 22:00 The Verb (m000dz5h) Native American Writing
Acclaimed poet Layli Long Soldier joins Ian McMillan to explore her poetry.
FRI 22:45 The Essay (m000dz5m) Between the Essays
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