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Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 May 2010 Page 1 of 11 SATURDAY 01 MAY 2010 05:07AM Willkommen und Abschied Rangström, Ture (1884-1947) Der Wanderer SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b00s50gy) Suite for violin and piano No.2 (in Modo barocco) (1921-2) Wanderers Nachtlied Susan Sharpe presents rarities, archive and concert recordings Tale Olsson (violin), Mats Jansson (piano) Das Zügenglöcklein from Europe's leading broadcasters Der Winterabend. 05:18AM 01:01AM Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958) Widmann, Jörg [1973- ] Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis SAT 15:00 World Routes (b00d0fm0) Con brio The Royal Academy Soloists, Clio Gould (director) Music from the Festival on the Niger 2008 01:13AM 05:31AM Episode 1 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Bartok, Bela [1881-1945] Concerto for violin and orchestra no. 3 (K.216) in G major Suite for piano (Sz.62) (Op.14) Ten thousand people from all parts of Mali, from neighbouring Arabella Steinbacher (violin) Eduard Kunz (piano) West African countries, and from Europe, Asia and the Americas, gathered in Segou in central Mali earlier this year for 01:38AM 05:40AM the annual Festival on the Niger. Lucy Duran introduces Bruckner, Anton [1824-1896] Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) performances by Abdoullaye Diabate and Yoro Diallo, who are Symphony No.3 in D minor Overture - from Der Schauspieldirektor, singspiel in 1 act both hugely popular in Mali but little known outside, and she (K.486) goes in search of the rarely-heard hunters music of the region. Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Jonathan Nott (conductor) Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (conductor) The Festival is literally on the Niger, as the performers play 02:43AM 05:46AM from a barge that floats on this great African river. It was Debussy, Claude (1862-1918), arr. Maarten Bon Gratton, Hector (1900-1970) started three years ago to promote culture and tourism in that Jeux arranged for 8 hands Légende region, to try and tempt travellers on their way to Timbuktu to Yoko Abe, Gérard van Blerk, Maarten Bon, Sepp Grotenhuis Orchestre Métropolitain, Gilles Auger (conductor) stop in Segou for a while. The artist line-up is a mix of (pianos) internationally known Malian artists such as Afel Bocoum from 05:55AM Niafunke, and artists who are popular in Mali but less well 03:01AM Pfitzner, Hans (1869-1949) known outside. Byrd, William (1543-1623) Symphony no.2 in C major (Op.46) The Carman's Whistle Symphony Novia Scotia, Georg Tintner (conductor) Abdoullaye Diabate is a singer who comes from Segou. He sees Stefan Trayanov (harpsichord) himself as a modern-day griot, giving social and political 06:14AM messages to people while entertaining them with great songs for 03:08AM Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907) dancing. Yoro Diallo comes from Wassulu in the west, and is a Suk, Josef (1874-1935) Sonata for piano (Op.7) in E minor leading player of the hunters music of that region. Pohadka Zimniho Vecera [A Tale of a Winters evening] (Op.9) Zoltán Kocsis (piano) Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Vasata (conductor) 06:31AM SAT 16:00 Jazz Library (b00s6rzj) 03:25AM Luengen, Ramona (b. 1960) Ramsey Lewis Smetana, Bedrich (1824-1884) O Lacrimosa (1993) Sonata movement in E minor (B.70) - for 2 pianos Phoenix Chamber Choir, Ramona Luengen (conductor) This month, Chicago-born pianist Ramsey Lewis celebrates his Else Krijgsman, Mariken Zandliver, David Kuijken, Carlos 75th Birthday and the recent release of Songs From The Heart, Moerdijk (pianos) 06:45AM his latest trio recording. This acoustic format has been a central Boulogne, Joseph - Chevalier de Saint-Georges (c.1748-1799) component of Lewis' sixty-year career, bringing chart success in 03:36AM Symphony in G major (Op.11, No.1) (1779) 1965 with 'The In Crowd', a track recorded live at Washington Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788) Tafelmusik Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon (conductor). D.C.'s Bohemian Caverns where the audience's whoops and Concerto for flute and strings in D minor (H.426) claps became, in Ramsey's words, the 'fourth member of the Robert Aitken (flute), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario band'. But, as Alyn Shipton finds out in this programme, Lewis' Bernardi (conductor) SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b00s6rz6) catalogue of discs is richly varied, including interpretations of Saturday - Martin Handley Beatles ballads, forays into fusion (with the help of Earth, Wind 03:58AM & Fire) and a large-scale gospel album alongside his many trio Huggett, Andrew (b. 1955) Martin Handley presents Breakfast. Music to celebrate the outings. A natural storyteller, Lewis remembers his father Suite for accordion and piano - 4 pieces based on East Canadian birthdays of Hugo Alfven and William Lawes and arias from introducing him to the virtuosity of Art Tatum (prompting the folksongs Handel and Mozart are included in this morning's programme. question: 'Dad, who are they?') and, in conversation with Alyn Joseph Petric (accordion), Guy Few (piano) Shipton, he describes how Western Classical tradition holds an important position in his musical thinking. 04:13AM SAT 09:00 CD Review (b00s6rz8) Hindemith, Paul (1895-1963) Building a Library: Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra Trauermusik for viola and string orchestra SAT 17:00 Jazz Record Requests (b00s6rzm) Rivka Golani (viola), Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Davis (conductor) Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra; Recent DVDs of Rossini operas; Disc of the Week: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos. 04:21AM SAT 18:00 Opera on 3 (b00s6rzp) Bridge, Frank (1879-1941) Live from the Met Miniatures - No.8 Valse Russe for violin, cello and piano SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b00s6rzb) Moshe Hammer (violin), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (cello), William Rolando Villazon Rossini's Armida Tritt (piano) Tom Service catches up with one of today's hottest opera stars, Rossini's Armida, Live from the Metropolitan Opera New 04:25AM the Mexican tenor Rolando Villazon as he prepares for his long- York. Renée Fleming sings the sorceress who plans to use her Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) awaited debut at the Royal Festival Hall in London, in an all- beauty to enslave the crusading soldiers. She falls in love with Le Carnaval romain - overture (Op.9) Handel programme. Rinaldo, who is captivated by her until he sees his reflection Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor) and realises he is no longer the noble warrior he once was. The New York Met has rounded up no fewer than six tenors for the 04:35AM SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00s6rzd) Met premiere of Rossini's Armida, with Ricardo Frizza Servais, Adrien François (1807-1866) Andreas Scholl on Oswald von Wolkenstein conducting. La Romanesca Servais Ensemble Lucie Skeaping interviews the charismatic countertenor Presented from New York by Margaret Juntwait with guest Andreas Scholl about his successful career as a live performer commentator Ira Siff. There will be live backstage interviews 04:39AM and as a recording artist, and chooses some recordings from his and the famous Met Quiz during the 2 intervals. Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) impressive discography. The programme ends with a focus on Estampes for piano Scholl's recent project "Songs of Myself": a semi-staged Armida ..... Renée Fleming (soprano) Roger Woodward (piano) production with the ensemble Shield of Harmony which Rinaldo ..... Lawrence Brownlee (tenor) includes songs by the 14th Century diplomat, poet and Goffredo ..... John Osborn (tenor) 04:55AM composer Oswald von Wolkenstein. Gernando/Carlo ...... Barry Banks (tenor) Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich (1865-1936) Ubaldo ..... Kobie van Rensburg (tenor) Chant du menestrel (Op.71) Eustazio ..... Yegishe Manucharyan (tenor) Shauna Rolston (cello), Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mario SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00s4y7w) Idraote ..... Peter Volpe (bass) Bernardi (conductor) Werner Gura Astarotte ..... Keith Miller (bass) 05:01AM Tenor Werner Güra is well-known for his work in opera, Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643) (arr. Heinrich Schütz) oratorio and as a recitalist, and has developed a reputation for Frizza. Güldene Haare excelling in the Viennese classics. So today will be a treat as he The Sweelinck Ensemble gives an all-Schubert recital with pianist Christoph Berner. SAT 22:30 Hear and Now (b00s6s0z) 05:04AM Programme includes: James Dillon Birthday Concert Schütz, Heinrich (1585-1672) Fuggi, fuggi o mio core (SWV.8) - from Il Primo Libro de SCHUBERT The 60th birthday of one of Scotland's most important Madrigali Venice 1611 Der Wanderer an den Mond composers, James Dillon, is celebrated in this concert, specially The Consorte of Musicke, Anthony Rooley (conductor) Im Frühling recorded at City Halls, Glasgow and presented by Ivan Hewett. Auf der Bruck Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 1 – 7 May 2010 Page 2 of 11 Claude Viver: Orion Prokofiev, Sergey [1891-1953] Triumphal and funereal marched from Verdi and Gounod, Elliott Carter: Adagio tenebroso Excerpts from the ballet Romeo and Juliet (Op.64) overtures from Mackenzie and Martinu, and Anderson's "The James Dillon: Siorram Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Valery Gergiev (conductor) Typewriter" are all included in this morning's Breakfast. Scott Dickinson (viola) Presented by Martin Handley. James Dillon: Via Sacra 04:13AM Orbán, György (b. 1947) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Cor mundum SUN 10:00 Sunday Morning (b00s6s3y) Talinn Music High School Chamber Choir, Evi Eespere Welcomes (director) Suzy Klein runs her eye along the CD shelves for a selection of SUNDAY 02 MAY 2010 04:20AM musical welcomes and finds a fanfare by Janacek, overtures by Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Mendelssohn and Beethoven, a Welcome Song by Purcell, and SUN 00:00 Jazz Library (b00kksny) Regina coeli for soloists SATB, chorus, orchestra & organ the music with which Bach introduced himself to the Leipzig Henry Grimes (K.276) in C major congregation.