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SATURDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2016 5:11 AM 10.35am Kathleen Ferrier and the Year 1946 Alpaerts, Flor (1876­1954) Kathleen Ferrier's 1946 recording of Gluck's 'What is Life?' (‘Che SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b07vwsmc) Avondmuziek farò senza Euridice’ from Orfeo ed Euridice). Hilary Finch looks Bach, Vivaldi and Piazzolla from Richard Galliano with Solistes I Solisti del Vento, Ivo Hadermann (conductor) at a recording which seemed to hold within it the hopes, fears, Europeens, Luxembourg 5:20 AM and lingering grief of its day ­ and it became an icon of its time. Britten, Benjamin (1913­1976) Accordion player Richard Galliano features in a programme of Hymn to St Cecilia for chorus (Op.27) Kathleen Ferrier: The Complete Decca Recordings Bach, Vivaldi & Piazzolla with Solistes Européens, Luxembourg BBC Singers, David Hill (conductor) DECCA 4783589 (14CD) and conductor Christoph König. With Jonathan Swain. 5:31 AM 1:01 AM Hess, Willy (1906­1997) 10.50am Recordings of music from 1946 Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685­1750] Suite in B flat major for piano solo (Op.45) Mark Lowther joins Andrew to look at recordings of music Concerto no. 1 in A minor BWV.1041 for violin and string Desmond Wright (Piano) premiered in 1946 by composers including Richard Strauss, orchestra, arranged for accordion 5:42 AM Aaron Copland and Charles Ives. Together they compare Richard Galliano (accordion), Solistes Européens, Luxembourg, Kodaly, Zoltán (1882­1967) recordings by artists associated with the works' premieres with Christoph König (conductor) Adagio more recent versions. 1:15 AM Morten Carlsen (viola), Sergej Osadchuk (piano) Gubaidulina, Sofia [b. 1931] 5:52 AM Herbert von Karajan ­ The Great Recordings Meditation on Bach's Chorale 'Vor deinem Thron tret ich hiermit, Elgar, Edward (1857­1934) BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Cello in C BWV.668 Serenade for Strings (Op.20) in E minor major Op. 56 Solistes Européens, Luxembourg, Christoph König (conductor) Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble, Plamen Djurov (conductor) BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2 in D major Op. 73 1:29 AM 6:03 AM BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 7 in E Major Vivaldi, Antonio [1678­1741] Weber, Carl Maria von (1786­1826) DEBUSSY: La Mer; Prelude a l'apres­midi d'un faune Concerto in G minor RV.315, Op.8'2 for violin and orchestra, Grand duo concertant for clarinet and piano (Op.48) MOZART: Masonic Funeral Music in C minor, K477 arranged for accordion Joaquín Valdepeñas (clarinet), Patricia Parr (piano) RAVEL: Bolero; Alborada del gracioso (orchestral version); La Richard Galliano (accordion), Solistes Européens, Luxembourg, 6:22 AM Valse Christoph König (conductor) Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770­1827) SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 4 in A minor Op. 63; Symphony No. 1:38 AM Piano Sonata No.30 in E major (Op.109) 5 in E flat major Op. 82; En Saga Op. 9; Lemminkainen Suite Op. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich [1840­1893] Christian Ihle Hadland (piano) 22: The Swan of Tuonela (No. 2); Karelia Suite Op. 11; Finlandia Op. 26; Valse Triste Op. 44 No. 1; Tapiola Op. 112 Souvenir de Florence, Op.70 ­ Allegro vivace 6:41 AM STRAUSS, R: Metamorphosen; Don Quixote Op. 35; Symphonia Solistes Européens, Luxembourg, Christoph König (conductor) Lully, Jean­Baptiste (1632­1687) Domestica Op. 53 1:46 AM Le Bourgeois gentilhomme ­ suite WAGNER: Der fliegende Hollander: Overture; Parsifal: Prelude Vivaldi, Antonio [1678­1741] Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Terje Tønnesen (conductor). Concerto in F minor RV.297, Op.8'4 for violin and orchestra, to Act 1; Parsifal: Prelude to Act 3; Tannhauser: Overture and Venusberg Music; Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg: Overture; arranged for accordion SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b07wr2gd) Tristan und Isolde: Prelude & Liebestod; Lohengrin: Preludes to Richard Galliano (accordion), Solistes Européens, Luxembourg, Sound Frontiers: Saturday ­ Martin Handley Christoph König (conductor) Acts 1 & 3 David Oistrakh (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Sviatoslav 1:55 AM As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Martin Richter (piano), Wiener Philharmoniker, Orchestre de Paris, Galliano, Richard [b.1950] Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan (conductor) Valse à Margaux listener requests. WARNER CLASSICS 5160912 (download) Richard Galliano (accordion), Solistes Européens, Luxembourg, Christoph König (conductor) Email [email protected]. MAHLER: Symphony No. 9; R. STRAUSS: Metamorphosen for 2:00 AM 23 Solo Strings Turina, Joaquin [1882­1949] SAT 09:00 Record Review (b07wr2gh) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Rattle (conductor) La Oración del Torero Sound Frontiers: Building a Library ­ Chopin's Piano Concerto EMI 556580 2 (2CD) Solistes Européens, Luxembourg, Christoph König (conductor) No 1 2:09 AM Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica Piazzolla, Astor [1921­1992] with Andrew McGregor live from Southbank Centre STRAUSS, R: Symphonia Domestica Op. 53; Oboe Concerto in Oblivion D; Eine Alpensinfonie Op. 64; Duett­Concertino for Clarinet, Richard Galliano (accordion) 9.00am Bassoon & Strings, AV147 2:15 AM Kenneth Hamilton plays Ronald Stevenson Jonathan Small (oboe), Nicholas Cox (clarinet), Alan Pendlebury Galliano, Richard [b.1950] NOVELLO arr. Ronald Stevenson: We'll Gather Lilacs (from (bassoon), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Gerard Berit Waltz Perchance to Dream) Schwarz (conductor) Richard Galliano (accordion) RACHMANINOV arr. Ronald Stevenson: Lilacs Op. 21 No. 5 AVIE AV2071 (2CD) 2:19 AM STEVENSON: Fantasy on Peter Grimes; Three Scottish Ballads; Noskowski, Zygmunt (1846­1909) Beltane Bonfire; Heroic Song for Hugh MacDiarmid; Symphonic HONEGGER: Symphony No. 2 in D for strings and trumpet; Symphony No.3 in F major, 'From Spring to Spring' Elegy for Liszt; Chorale and Fugue in Reverse on Themes of Symphony No. 3, H186 'Liturgique' Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra in Katowice, Szymon Robert and Clara Schumann; Elizabethan Pieces (3) after John STRAVINSKY: Concerto in D for string orchestra 'Basler' Kawalla (conductor) Bull Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (conductor) 3:01 AM TAUBER arr. Ronald Stevenson: My Heart and I (from Old DG 4474352 (CD) Grieg, Edvard (1843­1907) Chelsea) String Quartet No.1 in G minor (Op.27) Kenneth Hamilton (piano) BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73; HONEGGER: Engegård Quartet PRIMA FACIE PFCD050 (CD) Symphony No. 3 ‘Liturgique’ 3:34 AM Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch (conductor) Schumann, Robert (1810­1856) BACH, J S: Goldberg Variations, BWV988 MULTISONIC 31 0025­2 (CD) Symphonic Etudes Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord) Mikhail Pletnev (piano) DG 4795929 (CD) Honegger: Symphony No. 3 4:07 AM HONEGGER: Symphony No. 3, H186 'Liturgique' Weckmann, Matthias [1616­1674] Vivaldi: Concertos for 2 violins POULENC: Gloria Wenn der Herr die Gefangenen zu Zion erlosen wird ­ Concert VIVALDI: Concerto For 2 Violins In C RV 507; Concerto for 2 Luba Orgonasova (soprano), The Netherlands Radio Choir, Royal for 4 voices, strings & continuo Violins in B flat major, RV 529; Concerto for 2 Violins in C Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons (conductor) Soloists from Rheinsche Kantorei, Musica Alta Ripa, Hermann minor, RV510; Concerto in C major for Two Violins, RV 505; RCO LIVE RCO06003 (Hybrid SACD) Max (conductor) Concerto for strings No. 8, RV 127; Concerto for 2 Violins in B 4:16 AM flat major, RV527; Concerto for Two Violins, RV513 Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky Handel, Georg Frideric (1685­1759) Giuliano Carmignola (violin), Amandine Beyer (violin), Gli STRAVINSKY: Symphony of Psalms; Symphony in C; Concerto Violin Sonata in A minor (Op.1 No.4) (HWV.362) incogniti in E flat for chamber orchestra 'Dumbarton Oaks'; Violin Tomaž Lorenz (violin), Jerko Novak (guitar) HARMONIA MUNDI HMC902249 (CD) Concerto in D; Symphony in 3 movements; Concerto in D for 4:26 AM string orchestra 'Basler'; Ebony Concerto; Concerto for Piano & Building a Library Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von [1644­1704] 9.30am Wind Instruments; Movements for Piano & Orchestra; Capriccio Battalia a 10 in D (C.61) Sara Mohr­Pietsch compares recordings of Chopin’s Piano for Piano and Orchestra; Violin Concerto in D Mettmorphosis Concerto No. 1 in E minor Op. 11 and recommends a version. Isaac Stern (violin), Columbia Symphony Orchestra 4:37 AM SONY 88875126242 (3CD) New Releases recorded live at the Southbank Centre Brumby, Colin (b.1933) 10.20am Festival Overture on Australian themes Vladimir Jurowski conducts Stravinsky STRAVINSKY: Symphony in E flat Op. 1; Symphony in C; Ode West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills (conductor) STRAVINSKY: Petrushka (1911 version); Symphonies of Wind (Elegiacal Chant in three parts); Symphony in 3 Movements; Instruments; Orpheus 4:47 AM Symphonies of Wind Instruments; Le Baiser de la Fee London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw (1876­1909) Nash Ensemble, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Simon Rattle LPO LPO0091 (CD) Happiness (conductor), Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor), Neeme Jarvi Polish Radio Choir, Marek Kluza (director) (conductor) Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin 4:49 AM CHANDOS CHAN241­8 (2CD) BARTOK: The Miraculous Mandarin Op. 19, Sz. 73 (suite); Hellendaal, Pieter (1721­1799) Dance Suite, BB 86, Sz. 77; Contrasts for violin, clarinet & piano, Concerto grosso for strings and continuo (Op.3 No.1) in G minor Gyorgy Sandor Plays Bartok BB 116, Sz. 111 Combattimento Consort Amsterdam BARTOK: Piano Concerto No. 1, BB 91, Sz. 83; Piano Concerto Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa­Pekka No. 2, BB 101, Sz. 95; Sonata for Two Pianos & Percussion, BB 5:01 AM Salonen (conductor), Zsolt­Tihamer Visontay (violin), Mark Van 115, Sz. 110; Rhapsody for piano & orchestra Op. 1, BB36b, Sz. Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685­1750] de Wiel (clarinet), Yefim Bronfman (piano) 27; Scherzo (Burlesque) for piano & orchestra, Sz. 28 Harpsichord Concerto No.5 in F minor (BWV.1056) SIGNUM SIGCD466 (CD) Otto Schad, Rolf Reinhardt, Richard Sohm, Gyorgy Sandor Lembit Orgse (harpsichord), Estonian Radio Chamber Orchestra, (piano), Southwest German Radio Orchestra (Baden­Baden), Paul Magi (conductor) Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Luxembourg Radio Orchestra,

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Michael Gielen (conductor), Pierre Cao (conductor) Herman. Alyn Shipton presents the results live from Southbank Number 85658 LP 1 S2 T2 VOX CDX25506 (2CD) Centre, complete with surprise guests. Duration 2.54 Performers: Coleman Hawkins, ts; Charlie Shavers, t; Pete BARTOK: Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 3 (complete) Artist Cab Calloway Brown, as; Allen Eager, ts; Jimmy Jones, p; Mary Osborne, g; Al Jean­Efflam Bavouzet (piano), BBC Philharmonic, Gianandrea Title Hey Now Hey Now McKibbon, b; Shelly Manne, d. 27 Sept 1946. Noseda (conductor) Composer Hill/ Calloway CHANDOS CHAN10610 (CD) Album This Is Hep Artist Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday Label Proper Title The Blues are Brewin’ IVES, C: Symphony No. 2; The Unanswered Question; Central Number Properbox 141 CD 4 Track 17 Composer Alter / De Lange Park in the Dark Duration 2.57 Album New Orleans. 1946 New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (conductor), Gunther Performers Cab Calloway, v; Russell Smith, Jonah Jones, Shad Label Fremeaux Schuller (conductor) Collins, Paul Webster, Roger Jones t; Tyree Glenn, Keg Johnson, Number FA 1362 CD 2 Track 9 SONY SK94731 (download) Earl Hardy, Quentin Jackson, tb; Hilton Jefferson, Bob Dorsey, Duration 3.45 Rudy Powell, Al Gibson, Ike Quebec, reeds; Bennie Payne, p; Performers Louis Armstrong, Robert Butler, Louis Gray, Ed Ives: Symphonies Nos. 2 & No. 3, 'The Camp Meeting' John Smith, g; Milt Hinton, b; Cozy Cole, d. 13 May 1946 Mullins, Fats Ford, t; Russell Moore, Wadder Williams, Nat IVES, C: Symphony No. 2; Symphony No. 3 'The Camp Meeting' Allen, James Whitney, tb; Don Hill, Amos Gordon, John Concertgebouw Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) Artist JATP Sparrow, Joe Garland, Ernest Thompson, reeds; Earl Mason, p; SONY G010001222765X (download) Title Bugle Call Rag Elmer Warner, g; Arvell Shaw, b; Edmund McConney, d; Billie Composer Pettis / Meyers / Schoebel Holiday, v. Oct 1946. Copland: Symphony No. 3 and Quiet City Album Complete Jazz At The Philharmonic 1944­49 COPLAND: Symphony No. 3; Quiet City Label Verve Artist Duke Ellington New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (conductor) Number 3145238932JK 03 CD 5 Track 1 Title Tonk DG 4191702 (CD) Duration 5.21 Composer Ellington, Strayhorn Performers: Buck Clayton, Ray Linn, t; Willie Smith, as; Corky Album Ellington Plays Strayhorn Koussevitzky Conducts Copland Corcoran, Coleman Hawkins, Babe Russin, Lester Young, ts; Label Indigo COPLAND: Quiet City; Symphony No. 3; Appalachian Spring Kenny Kersey, p; Billy Hadnott, b; Buddy Rich d. 22 April 1946 Number 2138 Track 20 Suite Embassy Auditorium Los Angeles Duration 2.46 Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky (conductor) Performers: Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, p. 10 Jan 1946. PRISTINE AUDIO PASC458 (download) Artist Charlie Parker Title Yardbird Suite Artist T­Bone Walker BRITTEN: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra Op. 34; Composer Parker Title It’s A Low Down Dirty Deal Symphony for Cello and Orchestra Op. 68; Four Sea Interludes Album Proper Introduction to Charlie Parker Album Complete Black and White / Capitol Recordings from Peter Grimes Op. 33a Label Proper Label Capitol PART: Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten Number 2077 Track 5 Number 7243 8 29379 2 0 CD 1 Track 12 Truls Mork (cello), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi Duration 2.58 Duration 2.55 (conductor) Performers: Miles Davis, t; Charlie Parker, as; Lucky Thompson, Performers: T­Bone Walker, g, voc; Al Killian, tp; Jack McVea, BIS BISCD420 (CD) ts; Dodo Marmarosa, p; Arvin Garrison, g; Vic McMillan, b; Roy ts; Tommy Kahn, p; Frank Clarke, b; Rabon Tarant, d. Porter, d. 28 March 1948 Los Angeles, December 1946. 11.45am Disc of the Week Francois Couperin: Lecons de Tenebres Artist Art Tatum Artist Woody Herman BROSSARD: Stabat Mater and Trio Sonatas Title Begin the Beguine Title The Good Earth COUPERIN, F: Trois Lecons de Tenebres Composer Porter Composer Hefti Lucy Crowe (soprano), Elizabeth Watts (sopranos), La Nuova Album The V Discs Album Woody Herman at Carnegie Hall Musica, David Bates Label Black Lion Label Verve HARMONIA MUNDI HMU807659 (Hybrid SACD) Number 760114 Track 8 Number 2317 031 S2 T1 Duration 3.25 Duration 2.30 SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b07wr2gk) Performers: Art Tatum, p; 21 Jan 1946 Performers: Sonny Berman, Marky Markowitz, Conrad Gozzo, Sound Frontiers: Who Cares If You Listen? Pete Candoli, Shorty Rogers, t; Ralph Pfeffner, Bill Harris, Ed Artist Lester Young Kiefer, tb; Woody Herman, Sam Marowitz, John La Porta, Flip Live from London's Southbank Centre. When the Third Title Lester’s Bebop Boogie Phillips, Mickey Folus, Sam Rubinowitch, reeds; Tony Aless, Programme began in September 1946, the dissemination of Composer Young piano, Billy Bauer, g; Chubby Jackson b; Don Lamond, d. 19 culture and music was the central premise. Tom Service talks to Album Complete Aladdin Recordings September 1946 the composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle, the philosopher AC Label Phoenix Grayling, and the musicologists Jenny Doctor and Richard Witts Number 131605 CD 1 Track 15 SAT 17:00 Jazz Line­Up (b07wr2gx) about the ethos of the time, including the relationship between Duration 3.14 Sound Frontiers contemporary composers and audiences. They discuss the provocative 1950s article entitled 'Who Cares if you Listen?' in Artist George Webb Claire Martin marks the 70th anniversary of the BBC's Third which the American composer Milton Babbitt proposed that Title South Programme by playing music from the 1940s and onwards 'serious' composers should not necessarily be concerned with Composer Hayes / Moten including music by Stan Getz, plus a profile on the Charlie Parker their audience, and the panel consider the impact these ideas have Label Decca Ace of Hearts With Strings album as part of 'Giant Steps' with Kevin Le in shaping the debate today. Duration 2.16 Gendre. Performers: Owen Bryce, Reg Rigden, c; Wally Fawkes, cl; SAT 13:00 Saturday Classics (b07wr2gn) Harry Brown, tb; George Webb, p; Buddy Vallis, bj; x, tu, y, d. SAT 18:30 Opera on 3 (b07wr2h0) Sound Frontiers: Patricia Hodge 1946 Britten's The Rape of Lucretia

As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre in London, actress Artist Django Reinhardt The Rape of Lucretia from Glyndebourne, in Fiona Shaw's Patricia Hodge who shares a birthday with Radio 3 presents a Title Ride Red Ride production, with Claudia Huckle in the title role and Kate personal selection of music that has inspired and influenced her Composer Millinder / Mills Valentine and Allan Clayton as the Chorus. Nicolas Collon across her own seven decades. Album L’Or de Django conducts. Label Dreyfus Patricia's long career has included roles on stage in Pippin and A Number FDM 36648 2 CD 2 Track 18 Premiered at Glyndebourne in 1946, Britten's chamber opera is an Little Night Music, and in television series Rumpole of the Duration 2.17 extraordinary and tightly focused treatment of a legend, which Bailey, Downton Abbey and Miranda. Today her choices reflect Performers: Django Reinhardt, g; Shelton Hemphill, Taft Jordan, has acquired numerous layers in painting, poetry and drama. her passion for English music and musicals with works by Cat Anderson, Harold Baker, Ray Nance, t; Lawrence Brown, Walton, Elgar, Quilter, Sondheim and Bernstein. Wilber De Paris, Claude Jones, tb; Russell Procope, Jimmy Lucretia is raped by the tyrant Tarquinius Superbus, ruler of Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Al Sears, Harry Carneym reeds; Duke Rome, and chooses to kill herself rather than live with the shame. SAT 15:00 Sound of Cinema (b07wr2gr) Ellington, p; Fred Guy, g; Oscar Pettiford, b; Sonny Greer, d. 10 The action of the opera is commented on throughout by a Male Sound Frontiers: 1946 Nov 1946. and Female Chorus who occupy another dimension, at times narrating the story and at times voicing the thoughts of the Matthew Sweet is live at London's South Bank Centre celebrating Artist Woody Herman different characters. film music from the year 1946 ­ when the Hays Code determined Title Summer Sequence Parts 1, II and III the coulds and the could nots; when Noir was at its height; when Composer Burns Male Chorus ..... Allan Clayton (tenor) UK cinema going was at its peak. Album Woody Herman Story Lucretia ..... Claudia Huckle (mezzo­soprano) Label Proper Female Chorus ..... Kate Valentine (soprano) The films and music featured in the programme include Alfred Number Properbox 15 CD 3 Track 16 Collatinus ..... David Soar (bass) Hitchcock's "Notorious" with a score by Roy Webb, Miklos Duration 8.48 Junius ..... Oliver Dunn (baritone) Rozsa's "The Killers", Max Steiner and "The Big Sleep", Dimitri Performers: Sonny Berman, Cappy Lewis, Conrad Gozzo, Pete Tarquinius ..... Duncan Rock (baritone) Tiomkin and "Duel In The Sun", Georges Auric's music for Jean Candoli, Shorty Rogers, t; Neil Reid, Ralph Pfeffner, Bill Harris, Bianca ..... Catherine Wyn­Rogers (mezzo­soprano) Cocteau's "Beauty And The Beast", Allan Gray and "A Matter Of Ed Kiefer, tb; Woody Herman, Sam Marowitz, John La Porta, Lucia ..... Ellie Laugharne (soprano) Life And Death, Alan Rawsthorne and "The Captive Hearth", Flip Phillips, Mickey Folus, Sam Rubinowitch, reeds; Ralph The Glyndebourne Tour Orchestra John Ireland's "The Overlanders", Mischa Spoliansky's "Wanted Burns, piano, Chuck Wayne, g; Charlie Byrd, g; Joe Mondragon, Nicholas Collon (conductor). For Murder" and Hugo Friedhofer's "The Best Years Of Our b; Don Lamond, d. 19 September 1946. Lives". SAT 21:00 Recital (b07wr2h2) Artist Coleman Hawkins Sound Frontiers: 1946 SAT 16:00 Jazz Record Requests (b07wr2gt) Title Say It Isn't so Sound Frontiers Composer Berlin Recordings of some of the music first heard in the year the Third Album Body and Soul Programme was born ­ from Anton Webern to John Cage. To celebrate Radio 3's 70th birthday listeners have picked their Label Bluebird favourite jazz from 1946, ranging from George Webb to Woody Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 24 – 30 September 2016 Page 3 of 12

Frank Martin (1890 ­ 1974) Composers: Ornette Coleman 4:20 AM Petite symphonie concertante for harp, harpsichord, piano & Album Title: Song X: 20th Anniversary Monteverdi, Claudio (1567­1643) double string orchestra Label: Nonesuch Catalogue No: 7559­79918­2 Si ch'io vorrei morire ­ from Il quarto libro de madrigali, Venedig Eva Guibentif ­ harp Duration: 04’57 1603 Christiane Jaccottet ­ harpsichord Performers: Pat Metheny, guitar; Ornette Coleman, alto The King's Singers Ursula Ruttimann ­ piano saxophone; Charlie Haden, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums. 4:24 AM Suisse Romande Orchestra Veracini, Francesco (1690­1768) Armin Jordan ­ conductor Title: Passport Overture No 6 for 2 oboes, bassoon & strings Performers: Charlie Haden Michael Niesemann & Alison Gangler (oboes), Adrian Rovatkay Anton Webern (1883 ­ 1945) Composers: Charlie Parker (bassoon), Musica Antiqua Köln, Reinhard Goebel (conductor) Cantata No. 1, Op.29 Album Title: Quartet West 4:35 AM Christiane Oelze ­ soprano Label: Verve Catalogue No:5130782 Schubert, Franz (1797­1828) BBC Singers Duration: 04’44 Impromptu in A flat major (D.899 no.4) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Performers: Ernie Watts, tenor saxophone; Alan Broadbent, Arthur Schnabel (piano) Pierre Boulez ­ conductor piano; Charlie Haden, bass; Billy Higgins, drums 4:43 AM Gade, Niels Wilhelm (1817­1890) Charles Ives (1874 ­ 1954) Title: First Song Ved solnedgang (At sunset) for choir and orchestra (Op.46) Two Contemplations: Performers: Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny Danish National Radio Choir, Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, 1 ­ Central Park in the Dark Composers: Charlie Haden Roman Zeilinger (conductor) 2 ­ The Unanswered Question Album Title: Beyond the Missouri Sky 4:51 AM New York Philharmonic Orchestra Label: Verve Catalogue No: 537­1302 Arban, Jean­Baptiste [1825­1889] Leonard Bernstein ­ conductor Duration: 06’36 Le Carnaval de Venise ­ variations for cornet and piano Performers: Charlie Haden, bass; Pat Metheny, guitar. Vilém Hofbauer (trumpet), Miroslava Trnková (piano) John Cage (1912 ­ 1992) 5:01 AM Ophelia Title: Old Joe Clark Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840­1893) Margaret Leng Tan ­ piano. Performers: Charlie Haden Waltz from 'Sleeping Beauty' Composers: Traditional Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Uri Mayer (conductor) SAT 22:00 Hear and Now (b07wr2h5) Album Title: Rambling Boy 5:06 AM Sound Frontiers: Tom McKinney Label: Decca Catalogue No: 0602517791657 Verdi, Giuseppe (1813­1901) Duration: 04’02 Ecco l'orrido campo...Ma dall'arido' from "Un Ballo in Maschera" Tom McKinney presents the first of two editions of Hear and Performers: Stuart Duncan, fiddle; Jerry Douglas, dobro; Sam (Opening scena aria from Act II) Now from Southbank Centre, including live performance from Bush, mandolin; Bryan Sutton, guitar; Bela Fleck, banjo; Buddy Galina Savova (soprano), Netherlands Radio Symphony experimental music collective Bastard Assignments. Run by Greene, harmonica; Charlie Haden, bass. Orchestra, Antoni Ros­Marba (conductor) composer­performers Edward Henderson and Timothy Cape, who 5:15 AM formed the group in 2011, tonight's specially curated, vocal­ Title: Goodbye 00:07:54 Liszt, Franz (1811­1886) themed set includes their own work and also pieces by Josh Performers: Keith Jarrett & Charlie Haden Liebeslied (Widmung by Schumann), S.566 Spear, Phil Maguire, and Caitlin Rowley. Composers: Gordon Jenkins Album Title: Jasmine Janina Fialkowska (piano) Plus, Andrew Kurowski, Radio 3's New Music editor who Label: ECM Catalogue No: 2165 5:20 AM oversaw the commissioning of new works from 1991 to 2013, Duration: 07’54 Handel, Georg Frideric (1685­1759) selects works from the archive which tell the story of Radio 3's Performers: Keith Jarret, piano; Charlie Haden, bass. Prelude­Chaconne; Sarabande; Gigue; Air; Ballo ­ from growing public profile as a major commissioner of new work. 'Terpsichore', ballet music Tonight, music from the 1960s by Peter Maxwell Davies, SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b07wr3py) English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Elisabeth Lutyens and Harrison Birtwistle. Proms 2015: Vaughan Williams, Elgar and Walton 5:31 AM Boëly, Pierre­Alexandre­François (1785­1858) Jonathan Swain presents the BBC National Orchestra of Wales Messe des fêtes solennelles SUNDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2016 performing Vaughan Williams' Concerto accademico, Elgar's Marcel Verheggen (organ) Froissart and Walton's 2nd Symphony at the 2015 BBC Proms. 5:40 AM SUN 00:00 Geoffrey Smith's Jazz (b07wr3pw) 1:01 AM Rossini, Gioacchino (1792­1868) Charlie Haden Walton, William (1902­1983) Overture ­ La Gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie) Spitfire Prelude and Fugue for orchestra Oslo Philharmonic, Nello Santi (conductor) A virtuoso of contemporary bass, Charlie Haden starred with BBC National Orchestra of Wales; Tadaaki Otaka (conductor) 5:51 AM Ornette Coleman's classic quartet, played duos with Keith Jarrett 1:09 AM Pallavicino, Benedetto (c.1551­1601) and led his own Liberation Orchestra and Quartet West. Geoffrey Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872­1958) Cruda Amarilli, che col nome ancora ­ madrigal for 5 voices Smith traces his many­sided career from its roots in country Concerto Accademico in D minor for violin and string orchestra Cantus Cölln, Konrad Junghänel (director) music. Chloë Hanslip (violin); BBC National Orchestra of Wales; 5:59 AM Tadaaki Otaka (conductor) Prokofiev, Sergey (1891­1953) Title: Lonely Woman 1:27 AM Lieutenant Kije Suite, Op.60 Performers: Ornette Coleman Williams, Grace (1906­1977) Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Verbitsky Composers: Ornette Coleman Fairest of Stars (conductor) Album Title: The Shape of Jazz to Come Ailish Tynan (soprano); BBC National Orchestra of Wales; 6:21 AM Label: Atlantic Master Catalogue No: Atlantic­1317 Tadaaki Otaka (conductor) Poulenc, Francis (1899­1963) Duration: 04’59 1:43 AM Oboe Sonata (1962) Performers: Ornette Coleman, alto saxophone; Donald Cherry, Elgar, Edward (1857­1934) Roger Cole (oboe), Linda Lee Thomas (piano) cornet; Charlie Haden, bass; Billy Higgins, drums. Froissart ­ concert overture Op.19 6:35 AM BBC National Orchestra of Wales; Tadaaki Otaka (conductor) Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770­1827) Title: Ramblin' 1:59 AM String Quartet in B flat major (Op.18'6) Performers: Ornette Coleman Walton, William (1902­1983) Psophos Quartet. Composers: Ornette Coleman Symphony No.2 Album Title: Change of the Century BBC National Orchestra of Wales; Tadaaki Otaka (conductor) SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b07wr3q0) Label: Atlantic Catalogue No: 7567­­81341­2 2:30 AM Sound Frontiers: Sunday ­ Martin Handley Duration: 06’35 Janácek, Leos (1854­1928) Performers: Ornette Coleman, alto saxophone; Donald Cherry, In the Mists As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Martin pocket trumpet; Charlie Haden, bass; Billy Higgins, drums. David Kadouch (piano) Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring 2:46 AM listener requests. Title: Song for Che 00:03:40 Avison, Charles (1709­1770), after Domenico Scarlatti Performers: Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra Concerto Grosso No.2 in G major for strings and continuo Email [email protected]. Composers: Charlie Haden Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon (director) Album Title: Liberation Music Orchestra SUN 3:01 AM 09:00 Sunday Morning (b07wr3q2) Label: Impulse Catalogue No: AS­9183 Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685­1750) Sound Frontiers: James Jolly Performers: 3’40 Cantata: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV.147 Performers: Perry Robinson, clarinet; Gato Barbieri, tenor The Sixteen, Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra Live from Southbank Centre, James Jolly presents music by saxophone and clarinet; Dewey Redman, alto and tenor (Barockformation), Ton Koopman (conductor) youthful composers; in other words, child prodigies, who would saxophones; Don Cherry, cornet; Mike Mantler, trumpet; Roswell become better known in later life. Inspired by this week's 3:31 AM Rudd, trombone; Bob Northern, French horn; Howard Johnson, Building A Library choice of Chopin's First Piano Concerto, Rodrigo, Joaquín [1901­1999] tuba; Paul Motian, Andrew Cyrille, percussion; Sam Brown, written when the composer was twenty, James explores works Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar and orchestra guitar; Carla Bley, piano; Charlie Haden, bass violin. written by the young Britten, Mendelssohn, Bizet and Arriaga. Lukasz Kuropaczewski (guitar), Polish Radio Symphony The focus on a young artist this week falls on violinist Benjamin Orchestra, José Maria Florêncio (conductor) Title: Cego Alderado Baker, playing virtuoso pieces by Fritz Kreisler, and the 3:54 AM Performers: Keith Jarrett American season continues with the piano quintet by Amy Beach. Composers: Egberto Gismonti Grieg, Edvard (1843­1907) Selected Lyric Pieces: Evening in the mountains (Op.68 No.4); Album Title: Keith Jarrett Selected Recordings SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b07wr3q5) At your feet (Op.68 No.3); Summer's evening (Op.71 No.2); Label: ECM Rarum Catalogue No: ECM Rarum­1 Sound Frontiers: Dame Joan Plowright Duration: 07’00 Gone (Op.71 No.6); Remembrances (Op.71 No.7) Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) Performers: Keith Jarrett, piano; Jan Garbarek, tenor saxophone; As BBC Radio 3 celebrates 70 years of pioneering music and 4:08 AM Egberto Gismonti, guitar; Charlie Haden, double bass. culture, Michael Berkeley travels to Sussex to meet Dame Joan Goldmark, Károly (1830­1915) Plowright for a special edition of Private Passions. Title: Police People In Italien ­ overture (Op.49) Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Geza Oberfrank (conductor) Performers: Pat Metheny & Ornette Coleman Dame Joan's extraordinary six­decade career has taken her from Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 24 – 30 September 2016 Page 4 of 12 the Royal Court Theatre to international movie stardom, via the cardboard speaker cone sound exactly like all the different The Instinct of Hope, read by Robert Glenister West End, Broadway and the National Theatre. Along the way instruments in an orchestra? How has the availability of recording she has won a panoply of awards, including an Oscar nomination technology changed our ways of listening? What of the future, 19 00:00 Ralph Vaughan Williams for The Enchanted April. In a moving and wide­ranging when all possible recordings seem freely available? Musician and Symphony No. 3 'A Pastoral Symphony' – Molto Moderato interview, Dame Joan shares memories of a life well­lived: from writer David Toop joins Tom to discuss the uncanny aspects of Performer: London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn her childhood in Scunthorpe, to her work with figures such as listening to disembodied sounds. (Conductor) Franco Zeffirelli, and the man who was to change the course of her life: Sir Laurence Olivier, whom she married in 1961. SUN 17:30 Words and Music (b07wr4cw) 20 00:00 Sound Frontiers: Rebirth Siegfried Sassoon Looking back to the Third Programme, Private Passions has Everyone Sang, read by Robert Glenister unearthed a clip of one of Dame Joan's signature performances, A live reading of poetry and prose by Fiona Shaw and Robert Margery Pinchwife from Wycherley's The Country Wife, Glenister with music reflecting the renewal experienced in post 21 00:00 Judith Weir broadcast in 1960. (Laurence Olivier himself was a leading war periods and the spirit of rebirth which accompanied the Now is a ship member of the 'Third Programme Defence Society'.) Dame Joan founding of the Third Programme and the building of the Festival Performer: Jude Carlton (Marimba), Choir of Gonville and reveals her love of music, with her since childhood, and now Hall. The programme ranges across the centuries including poems Caius College, Cambridge, Geoffrey Webber (Director) especially important since she lost her sight a few years ago. from T.S. Eliot, Emily Dickinson and Ovid and music by Many of her choices are associated with special friendships in her Schubert, Benjamin Britten and Joni Mitchell on the theme of 22 00:00 John Surman life. Where better to start than with 'Nimrod' from Elgar's Enigma 'Rebirth'. We begin with Bach's Suite no 1 in G major with Yo­ Perranporth Variations, a series of musical sketches depicting some of the Yo Ma. Performer: John Surman composer's closest friends? Other music includes Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, and William Walton's Cello Concerto. We also Sound Frontiers: BBC Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre 23 00:00 hear Olivier's electric (and highly musical) delivery of the St Celebrating 7 decades of pioneering music and culture Moniza Alvi Crispin's Day speech, before Dame Joan herself recites, from How the stone found its voice, read by Fiona Shaw memory, a Shakespeare sonnet: 'Let me not to the marriage of Producer: Fiona McLean. true minds admit impediments...'. 24 00:00 Benjamin Britten 01 00:00 Johann Sebastian Bach String Quartet No.3, Op.94 (1975) – II. Ostinato: Very fast A Loftus production for BBC Radio 3 Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: Performer: Vermeer Quartet, Alex Klein (oboe) Produced by Jane Greenwood and Oliver Soden. Prélude Performer: Yo‐ Yo Ma 25 00:00 SUN 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b07vwlbg) Ovid translated by A. D. Melville Wigmore Hall Mondays: Hakan Hardenberger and Roland 02 00:00 Metamorphosis, read by Robert Glenister Pontinen T.S. Eliot East Coker, read by Robert Glenister 26 00:00 From Wigmore Hall, London. Trumpeter Håkan Hardenberger T.S. Eliot and pianist Roland Pöntinen perform an all­Scandinavian 03 00:00 Nicola Lefanu East Coker, read by Fiona Shaw programme of works by Stenhammar, Pöntinen and Staffan Miniature Storm. Performer: The Schubert Ensemble 27 00:00 Thomas Adès ...but all shall be well, Op.10 Introduced by Sara Mohr­Pietsch. 04 00:00 Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Kathleen Raine Adès (Conductor) Staffan Storm: Three Autumnns Into what pattern?, read by Fiona Shaw Stenhammar: Sensommarnätter (Late Summer Nights) ­ selection SUN 18:45 The Envy of the World (b007dpz8) Roland Pöntinen: L'éléphant rose (world premiere) 05 00:00 Eric Satie arranged by Toru Takemitsu No Fixed Points Les Fils des Etoiles for flute and harp Håkan Hardenberger (trumpet) Performer: Aureole Trio, Laura Gilbert (flute) In 1996 Humphrey Carpenter presented this history of the Third Roland Pöntinen (piano). Programme and Radio 3, in which he interviewed all the 06 00:00 surviving founders of the network, who recalled in vivid detail SUN 14:00 The Early Music Show (b07wr4cp) Edward Thomas the ideals on which it was based, the anxieties of the very first Sound Frontiers: Lute Songs from Southbank The Trumpet, read by Robert Glenister evening on air, and the reactions of the press and public at the time. Lucie Skeaping presents a programme from Southbank Centre in 07 00:00 Sergei Prokofiev London, featuring mezzo­soprano Anna Starushkevych, tenor Piano Concerto No. 4 in B flat major, op.53 ­ Vivace Humphrey himself died in 2005, and almost all the contributors Charles Daniels and lutenist Elizabeth Kenny in songs by Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra, are no longer with us, but this is another chance to hear the first Dowland, Morley and Johnson, alongside two new pieces by the Andre Prévin (Conductor) part of the history of the Third Programme, launched 70 years ago winners of this year's National Centre for Early Music Young in the aftermath of the Second World War. Composers' Award. 08 00:00 Louis MacNeice In an interview from the BBC's own archives, Director General SUN 15:00 Choral Evensong (b07vwsf2) The Truisms, read by Fiona Shaw William Haley outlines his vision of a network with no regular Canterbury Cathedral programmes, no news bulletins and no fixed points. Listeners 09 00:00 George Butterworth including Peter Maxwell Davies and Harold Pinter remember From Canterbury Cathedral on the Feast of St Matthew the Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad ­ Loveliest of Trees how the Third changed their lives, Michael Tippett recalls Apostle Performer: Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside programmes he presented, and former Controller Harman Grisewood reflects on an early complaint about "vulgarisation" ­ Introit: Let us all rejoice (Gabriel Jackson) 10 00:00 from EM Forster. And there are tales of coal shortages, atrocious Responses: Christopher Gower Philip Larkin reception, fan mail from Richard Strauss ­ who heard the Third in Office Hymn: Let the round world with songs rejoice (Exultet The Trees, read by Robert Glenister Switzerland ­ and a triumphant visit to London by the whole of coelum) the Vienna Opera. Psalm 106 (Smart, Goss, Ouseley) 11 00:00 Irving Berlin First Lesson: Ecclesiastes 5 vv.4­12 Blue Skies Producer: John Goudie. Canticles: Arvo Pärt Performer: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra Second Lesson: Matthew 19 vv.16­30 SUN 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b07wr689) Anthem: Loquebantur variis linguis (Tallis) 12 00:00 CPE Bach Magnificat, Mozart, Haydn, Liadov Final Hymn: He sat to watch o'er customs paid (Canterbury) Gerard Manley Hopkins Organ Voluntary: Sonata ­ first movement (Whitlock) The Windhover, read by Fiona Shaw Ian Skelly introduces chamber music by Mozart and Haydn from West Cork and and Brussels along with a performance of CPE Organist and Master of the Choristers: David Flood 13 00:00 Gerald Finzi Bach's Magnificat, recorded in the Gothic church of St Nicholas Assistant Organist: David Newsholme. Concerto for Small Orchestra and Solo Violin in Jüterbog during the Brandenburg Summer Concerts. Performer: Tamsin Little (violin), City of London Sinfonia, SUN 16:00 The Choir (b07wr4cr) Nick Ward (Leader), Richard Hickox (Conductor) Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 18 in G, K301 Sound Frontiers: Choral Music from 1946 to Today Tobias Feldmann (violin), Anne Quéffelec (piano) 14 00:00 rec. Wallonie Festival, Brussels As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Sara Mohr­ Cecil Day Lewis Pietsch introduces choral music and stories from the year the Do not expect again a phoenix hour, read by Robert Glenister CPE Bach: Magnificat, Wq. 215 network was born, 1946. She also explores the great number of Christina Landshamer (soprano) British choral societies formed that year ­ who, like Radio 3, are 15 00:00 Franz Schubert Anke Vondung (contralto) marking their 70th birthday in 2016. Serenade Sebastian Kohlhepp (tenor) Performer: Nicola Benedetti, the Academy of St Arttu Katja (bass) Her guests this week are the former Radio 3 and Proms Controller Martin­in­the­Fields, James MacMillan (Conductor) Gächinger Kantorei, Bach Collegium Stuttgart, Hans­Christoph Sir Nicholas Kenyon, and the music historian Dr Kate Guthrie. Rademann 16 00:00 rec. St Nicholas' Church, Jüterbog during the Brandenburg This week's amateur choir featured in "Meet My Choir" is the Emily Dickinson Summer Concerts EJMS Adult Chorale from Ealing in London, and Sara's Choral Hope is the Thing, read by Fiona Shaw Classic is the extraordinary 1980 work CRY by Giles Swayne. Haydn: String Quartet in C, Hob. III:32 17 00:00 Joni Mitchell Chiaroscuro Quartet SUN 17:00 The Listening Service (b07wr4ct) Woodstock rec. St Brendan's Church, Bantry during the West Cork Chamber Sound Frontiers: Listening to Recordings Performer: Joni Mitchell Music Festival

As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Tom 18 00:00 Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62 Service considers the strange art of recorded sound ­ how can a John Clare Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 24 – 30 September 2016 Page 5 of 12

(conductor) Nocturnal Singing 5 Lieder (Op.38) rec. Martti Talvela Hall, Mikaeli at the Mikkeli Music Festival, Soloists from the Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) Daniela Lehner (mezzo­soprano), Jose Luis Gayo (piano) Finland. 12:46 AM 5:36 AM Strauss, Richard (1864­1949) Prokofiev, Sergey (1891­1953), arr. Vadim Borisovsky SUN 21:00 Drama on 3 (b05qdvvm) Hymne, from '2 Gesänge, Op.34' Balcony Scene from the ballet suite 'Romeo and Juliet' (arr. for The Picture of Dorian Gray Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) viola and piano) 12:58 AM Gyözö Máté (viola), Balázs Szokolay (piano) A stunning and disturbing new version of Oscar Wilde's classic Salonen, Esa­Pekka (b.1958) 5:43 AM by one of the UK's leading drama practitioners, Neil Bartlett. As Iri da Iri, for a cappella chorus (2014) Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) London slides from one century to the next, a beautiful young Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) Flute Quartets No.3 in C major, K.Anh.171 (K.258b) & No.1 in man is cursed with the uncanny ability to keep his looks while 1:09 AM D major (K.285) descending into a world of heartless, drug­addicted debauchery. Martin, Frank (1890­1974) Dóra Seres (flute), Den Unge Danske Strygekvartet (The Young His portrait instead ages for him. Glittering dialogue and radical Mass, for unaccompanied double chorus Danish String Quartet) questioning of conventional morality are brought sharply into Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) 6:09 AM focus by this new adaptation, first broadcast in April 2015. 1:36 AM Schubert, Franz (1797­1828) Alfvén, Hugo (1872­1960) Piano Sonata no.15 in C major (D.840) Sound designer, Norman Goodman En båt med blommor (A boat with flowers) (Op.44) Alfred Brendel (piano). A Bona Broadcasting production for BBC Radio 3. Peter Mattei (baritone), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) MON 06:30 Breakfast (b07wr9y1) Writer ...... Oscar Wilde 1:47 AM Sound Frontiers: Monday ­ Petroc Trelawny Adaptor ...... Neil Bartlett Dutilleux, Henri [1916­2013] Francis ...... Peter Guinness L'arbre des songes ­ concerto for violin and orchestra As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Petroc Mrs Leaf ...... Maggie Steed Leonidas Kavakos (violin), Rotterdam Philharmonic, Valery Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring Lord Henry ...... Jasper Britton Gergiev (conductor) listener requests and a new specially composed work by Basil Hallward ...... Richard Lintern 2:12 AM "Composer in 3" Matthew Kaner. Dorian Gray ...... Tom Canton Debussy, Claude [1862­1918] Victor ...... Gunnar Cauthery En blanc et noir for 2 pianos Email [email protected]. James Vane ...... Owen Sharpe Lestari Scholtes (piano), Gwylim Janssens (piano) Lady Ruxton ...... Geraldine Alexander 2:31 AM MON 09:00 Essential Classics (b07wr9y3) Sybil Vane ...... Zoe Telford Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) Sound Frontiers: Monday ­ Sarah Walker with John Finnemore Lady Carlisle ...... Barbara Barnes Symphony no.36 (K.425) in C major, 'Linz' Producer ...... Turan Ali Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Bertrand de Billy (Conductor) 9am Director ...... Neil Bartlett 3:05 AM My favourite... contemporary choral music. Sarah shares a Hoffmeister, Franz Anton (1754­1812) selection of contemporary choral works that are ear catching, SUN 22:30 Early Music Late (b07wr68f) Duo Concertante no.3 for flute & viola in F major innovative and often very beautiful. Sarah has long had a soft spot Barokkanerne play Telemann and Bach Joanna G'froerer (flute), Pinchas Zukerman (viola) for this repertoire and throughout the week she seeks out some of 3:19 AM her favourite pieces by composers including Gabriel Jackson, Early music ensemble Barokkanerne under Alfredo Bernadini Scarlatti, Alessandro (1660­1725) Judith Weir, Eriks Ešenvalds and Antony Pitts. You'll be signing play Telemann and Bach Toccata per cembalo (in G minor/major) up to your local choir in no time. Rinaldo Alessandrini (harpsichord, Franciscus Debbonis, Roma Presented by Simon Heighes 1678) 9.30am 3:27 AM Take part in today's music­related challenge: listen to the clues Georg Philipp Telemann and identify the mystery person. Overture in B flat major, TWV 55:B10, for three oboes, bassoon Platti, Giovanni Benedetto (1696­1763) and strings Concerto in G minor for oboe, strings and bass continuo 10am Oboe Concerto in C minor, TWV 51:c1 Hans­Peter Westermann (oboe), Neue Düsseldorfer Hofmusik, Mary Utiger (director) Sarah's guest is the writer and comedian John Finnemore. John is best known for writing and starring in the multi­award winning Johann Sebastian Bach 3:39 AM Radio 4 sitcom Cabin Pressure, and for his radio sketch show Cantata: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170 Brahms, Johannes (1833­1897) Intermezzo (Op.117 No.1) in E flat major "Schlummerlied" John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. He has written for other comedy shows including That Mitchell and Webb Look, Dead Marianne Beate Kielland (contralto) Khatia Buniatishvili (piano) Ringers, The Now Show and The Unbelievable Truth, and has Barokkanerne, Alfredo Bernardini (oboe, conductor) 3:45 AM Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873­1943) also appeared as a panelist on shows including Just a Minute and The News Quiz. John will be talking music, comedy and Joyously inventive Telemann is paired with one of Bach's most Aleko's Cavatina (Aleko) wordplay every day at 10am, and sharing a selection of his moving solo cantatas in this concert recorded in May as part of Allan Monk (baritone), Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mario favourite classical works, including Janacek's The Cunning Little Germany's Regensburg Early Music Days festival. Bernardi (conductor) 3:51 AM Vixen and Mozart's Bassoon Concerto. And on Friday, as part of Radio 3's 70th anniversary celebrations, John and friends will be SUN 23:45 The Envy of the World (b007dpzw) Berlioz, Hector (1803­1869) performing a specially written musical sketch show live in the Rudely Truncated Waverley Overture (Op.1) The Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenard Radio 3 pop­up studio at Southbank Centre, London. In 1996 Humphrey Carpenter presented this history of the Third (conductor) 10.30am Programme and Radio 3, talking to all the surviving founders of 4:02 AM Music in Time: Modern the network, which was launched in September 1946. Koehne, Graeme (b.1956) Divertissement: Trois pièces bourgeoises (1983) Sarah places Music in Time, looking at the blurring of musical boundaries in the 20th century. Benjamin Britten was just one of Humphrey himself died in 2005, and many of the contributors are The Australian String Quartet a number of composers who looked to music from popular idioms no longer with us. In this, the second programme of the series, 4:15 AM as the basis for their works. Sarah shares a few of Britten's witty Humphrey examines how the Third aimed to capture the Saint­Saens, Camille (1835­1921) and exuberant cabaret songs. intellectual high­ground with talks by the likes of Isaiah Berlin Morceau de concert for harp & orchestra in G major, Op.154 and Bertrand Russell. Suzanna Klintcharova (harp), Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Dimitar Manolov (conductor) 11am Henry Reed offered a lighter touch, with his plays about the 4:31 AM Sarah's Artist of the Week is the violinist and conductor Andrew imaginary experimental composer Hilda Tablet, and the Third Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714­1788) Manze, who has been called "the first modern superstar of the broadcast one of the most famous radio programmes ever, Under Cantata: Heilig, Heilig (Wq.217/H.778) baroque violin". Sarah explores some of Manze's finest Milk Wood, as well as pioneering dramas by Samuel Beckett. Netherlands Chamber Choir, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton recordings of works by composers including Biber and J.S. Bach, Koopman (conductor) featuring the two groups with which he's most closely associated, the Academy of Ancient Music and The English Concert. Beyond In 1957, cuts to the Third provoked a high­profile protest 4:38 AM the baroque, Sarah will also share some of Manze's work as a campaign, with T S Eliot among the leading names voicing their Chopin, Frédéric (1810­1849) conductor, including his recent collaboration with the Royal disapproval. Meanwhile, the arrival of William Glock as BBC Barcarolle for piano (Op.60) in F sharp major Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and his recording of the Controller of Music brought more contemporary European Ronald Brautigam (piano ­ Erard Grand of 1842) complete cycle of symphonies by Vaughan Williams. compositions to the network, leading to rumours that some British 4:46 AM composers were officially excluded. Sibelius, Jean (1865­1957), arr. Taubmann, Otto J.S. Bach Canzonetta, rondo of the lovers ­ from 'Kuolema' ('Death', Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV1043 Producer John Goudie. incidental music) Andrew Manze & Rachel Podger (violins) Arto Noras (cello), Tapani Valsta (piano) Academy of Ancient Music 4:50 AM Andrew Manze (director). MONDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2016 Rautavaara, Einojuhani (1928­2016) A Requiem in our Time (Op.3) MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b07wr9y5) MON 00:30 Through the Night (b07wr9xz) Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor) Oliver Knussen (1952­), Sound Frontiers: Early Notoriety Contemporary choral music from Stockholm 5:01 AM Despalj, Pavle (b.1934) As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Donald Jonathan Swain presents a concert of contemporary choral music String Whim No.2 for violin solo Macleod presents special editions of the long­running series that from the Swedish Radio Chorus, including Frank Martin's Mass. Ana Savicka (violin) began life just three years before the launch of the 'Third 12:31 AM 5:09 AM Programme' in 1946. Donald invites celebrated British composer Lidholm, Ingvar (b.1921) Schreker, Franz (1878­1934) Oliver Knussen to join him live at the Radio 3 pop­up studio to Laudi Nachtstück (orchestral interlude) from the opera 'Der ferne Klang' discuss a life and career that spans nearly all of Radio 3's seven Swedish Radio Chorus, Peter Dijkstra (director) BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) decades. 12:40 AM 5:26 AM Jennefelt, Thomas (b.1954) Korngold, Erich Wolfgang (1897­1957) In their first programme, they look at Knussen's early steps

Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 24 – 30 September 2016 Page 6 of 12 toward the composer he would become, encouraged by the likes Recorded yesterday at the Royal Festival Hall in London's 3:08 AM of Benjamin Britten and Leonard Bernstein. Southbank Centre. Simpson, Christopher [c.1605­1669] The Four Seasons ­ Autumn Hums and Songs of Winnie­the­Pooh Op.6 Igor Stravinsky: Orpheus Les Voix Humaines Lisa Saffer, soprano Igor Stravinsky: Apollon musagète 3:23 AM The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center 8.25: Interval Westlake, Nigel (b.1958) Oliver Knussen, conductor 8.45: Igor Stravinsky: Perséphone Winter in the Forgotten Valley Andrew Staples (tenor) Guitar Trek Frammenti da "Chiara" Op.19 Pauline Cheviller (narrator) 3:35 AM BBC Singers Tiffin Boys' Choir Dukas, Paul (1865­1935) Simon Joly, conductor Philharmonia Voices Villanelle for horn and piano Tamás Zempléni (horn), Zoltán Kocsis (piano) Symphony No.2 Op.7 Philharmonia Orchestra 3:42 AM Elaine Barry, soprano Esa­Pekka Salonen (conductor) Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich (1804­1857) London Sinfonietta Kamarinskaya (fantasy for orchestra) Oliver Knussen, conductor. This concert in the Philharmonia's major Stravinsky series Myths Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor) and Rituals explores his fascination with classical mythology. 3:49 AM MON 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b07wr9y7) Music of great subtlety and exquisite beauty, Apollon musagète Franck, César (1822­1890) Wigmore Hall Mondays: Doric String Quartet and Orpheus sit alongside Stravinsky's alluring melodrama based Prelude, Fugue and Variation on the Homeric hymn to the goddess Persephone, retold in Robert Silverman (piano) Live from Wigmore Hall, London. collaboration with the French novelist and poet André Gide, here 4:01 AM narrated by Pauline Cheviller. Vivaldi, Antonio (1678­1741) Introduced by Sara Mohr­Pietsch. Cello Concerto in D minor MON 22:00 Music Matters (b07wr2gk) Charles Medlam (cello), London Baroque Bartók: String Quartet No. 4 [Repeat of broadcast at 12:15 on Saturday] 4:11 AM Schumann, Clara (1819­1896) Debussy: String Quartet in G minor Op. 10 MON 22:45 The Essay (b07wr9yh) 4 Pièces fugitives for piano (Op.15) The Birthday Treat, Lisa Appignanesi: A Visit to the Savoy Hotel Angela Cheng (piano) Doric String Quartet 4:24 AM To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Radio 3, the network invited Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) Formal symmetry and thematic consistency govern the elemental five writers with whom it shares a birthday, also turning 70 this Le Nozze di Figaro, Act 4: Susanna's aria 'Deh vieni, non tardar' power of Bartók's Fourth String Quartet, written in the summer of year, on a birthday outing. Our contributors chose to visit places Irma Urrila (soprano), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Okko 1928. that have some personal significance for them, where they could Kamu (conductor) In this concert, it is paired with Debussy's early G minor Quartet, look back and reflect on their feelings in this special birthday a work that ditched the rulebook in search of expressive freedom. 4:31 AM year. Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770­1827) Romance in F major (Op.50) MON 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b07wr9y9) Today, novelist and campaigner Lisa Appignanesi, who is Chair Taik­Ju Lee (violin), Young­Lan Han (piano) Sound Frontiers: The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode of the Royal Society of Literature, samples the timeless elegance 4:40 AM 1 of The Savoy Hotel's Beaufort Bar and reflects on the characters Dvorák, Antonín (1841­1904) that have passed through its doors during the 'Belle Epoque' and From 'Legends' (Op.59): No.4 (Molto maestoso) in C major As part of Radio 3 Live at Southbank Centre in London, Katie since. Derham introduces a week of concerts featuring the BBC Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor) 4:46 AM National Orchestra of Wales, opening with festival performances Essayist and reader: Lisa Appignanesi Liszt, Franz (1811­1886) from Lichfield and St. Asaph. Vaughan Williams's The Lark Producer: Simon Richardson. Ascending evokes the pastoral idyll of a world on the brink of the Hymne de l'enfant à son reveil ­ for female chorus, harmonium and harp (S.19) Great War, and Colin Mathews's No Man's Land explores the MON 23:00 Jazz Now (b07w0h27) Éva Andor (soprano), Hédi Lubik (harp), Gábor Lehotka (organ), stark reality of life on the Front, in a concert commemorating the Sound Frontiers Battle of the Somme. Plus a new work from Lichfield Festival The Girl's Choir of Gyõr, Miklós Szabó (conductor) 4:58 AM composer in residence Deborah Pritchard, for whom colour and Soweto Kinch celebrates Radio 3's 70th birthday with a dip into Storace, Bernardo [fl. 1664] composition are inextricably linked. the archive of historic concerts broadcast on the station during Chaconne for harpsichord in C major that time, including music from from Ian Carr's Nucleus, Stan Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord) Light is at the centre of the concert given at last year's North Tracey, John Surman, Elton Dean and Betty Carter. He also talks Wales International Music Festival. William Mathias depicts the to Donny McCaslin about his new album and about working on 5:04 AM Greek sun god with raw power tinged with mystic rhythms and David Bowie's final recording sessions. Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685­1750) harmonies. A dramatic new commission from Welsh composer Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G major for 3 violins, 3 violas, 3 Gareth Glyn takes as his subject the Japanese Shinto goddess of cellos & basso continuo, BWV.1048 Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor) the sun, Amaterasu, and Hannah Stone, former harpist to HRH TUESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 2016 The Prince of Wales, shines as soloist in two Debussy dances. 5:17 AM Schumann, Robert (1810­1856) TUE 00:30 Through the Night (b07wrb4q) Introduction and Allegro appassionato (Op.92) 2pm Brahms and Strauss from the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending Ivan Palovic (piano), The Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenard (conductor) Colin Matthews: No Man's Land Jonathan Swain presents a performance of Brahms' second piano Deborah Pritchard: The Angel Standing in the Sun concerto from Marc­André Hamelin with the Orchestra della 5:34 AM Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 Svizzera Italiana in Lugano. Schubert, Franz (1797­1828) Variations for flute and piano in E minor (D.802) (on 'Trockne Chloe Hanslip (violin) 12:31 AM Blumen' from 'Die schöne Müllerin') Robin Tritschler (tenor) Brahms, Johannes (1833­1897) Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Bruno Robilliard (piano) Roderick Williams (baritone) Tragic Overture, Op.81 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Markus Poschner (conductor) 5:48 AM Martin Brabbins (Conductor) Debussy, Claude (1862­1918) 12:45 AM Feux d'artifice, from 'Preludes, Book II' Strauss, Richard (1864­1949) c. Marc­André Hamelin (piano) 3.30pm Duet­Concertino for bassoon and clarinet Mathias: Helios Corrado Giuffredi (clarinet), Alberto Biano (bassoon), Orchestra 5:54 AM Debussy: Danse Sacrée et Danse Profane della Svizzera Italiana, Markus Poschner (conductor) Diepenbrock, Alphons (1862­1921) Gareth Glyn: Amaterasu Puisque l'aube grandit (song) 1:04 AM Sibelius: Violin Concerto Christa Pfeiler (mezzo­soprano), Rudolf Jansen (piano) Piazzolla, Astor (1921­1992) Hannah Stone (harp) Oblivion 6:00 AM Donal Bannister (trombone) Corrado Giuffredi (clarinet), Alberto Biano (bassoon), Enrico Prokofiev, Sergei Sergeyevich (1891­1953) Baiba Skride (violin) Fagone (double bass), Anna Loro (harp) Violin Concerto no.2 in G minor, Op.63 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Arabella Steinbacher (violin), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, 1:09 AM Otto Tausk (conductor). Charles Dutoit (conductor). Brahms, Johannes (1833­1897) Piano Concerto no.2 in B flat major, Op.83 MON 17:00 In Tune (b07wr9yc) TUE Marc­André Hamelin (piano), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, 06:30 Breakfast (b07wrbbl) Sound Frontiers: Steve Reich, Tcha Limberger and the Budapest Markus Poschner (conductor) Sound Frontiers: Tuesday ­ Petroc Trelawny Gypsy Orchestra, BBC Singers, Derek Paravicini 1:55 AM As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Petroc Wild, Earl (1915­2010) As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Sean Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring Etude No.3 after Gershwin's 'Liza' Rafferty presents live music and guests from the Riverside Cafe. listener requests and a new specially composed work by Marc­André Hamelin (piano) "Composer in 3" Matthew Kaner. Composer Steve Reich talks to Sean about his career ahead of his 1:59 AM Ravel, Maurice (1875­1937) 80th birthday, and there's live music from Tcha Limberger and Email [email protected]. the Budapest Gypsy Orchestra, the Derek Paravicini Quartet and String Quartet in F major New Helsinki Quartet the BBC Singers. TUE 09:00 Essential Classics (b07wrbk2) 2:31 AM Sound Frontiers: Tuesday ­ Sarah Walker with John Finnemore MON 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b07wr9yf) Bach, Johann Sebastian [1685­1750] Cantata BWV.21 'Ich hatte viel Bekummernis' Sound Frontiers: The Philharmonia plays Stravinsky 9am Hana Blažiková (soprano), Thomas Hobbs (tenor), Peter Kooij My favourite... contemporary choral music. Sarah shares a (bass), Collegium Vocale Ghent, Philippe Herreweghe Esa­Pekka Salonen conducts the Philharmonia in an all­ selection of contemporary choral works that are ear catching, (conductor) Stravinsky concert, with narration by acclaimed French actress innovative and often very beautiful. Sarah has long had a soft spot Pauline Cheviller. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 24 – 30 September 2016 Page 7 of 12 for this repertoire and throughout the week she seeks out some of works, the 'Trout' Quintet, performed by an international line­up. TUE 22:00 Free Thinking (b07wrllc) her favourite pieces by composers including Gabriel Jackson, Using material from his earlier song 'Die Forelle' ('The Trout'), as Sound Frontiers: People Power Judith Weir, Eriks Ešenvalds and Antony Pitts. You'll be signing the basis for the beautiful fourth movement of his piano quintet, up to your local choir in no time. the work is scored for a double bass in place of the expected John Bew, Kwasi Kwarteng, Helen Lewis and Alison Light join second violin. Philip Dodd live in Radio 3's pop­up studio at London's 9.30am Southbank Centre. In the week of the Labour party conference, Take part in our daily musical challenge and identify the place Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, Op.132 when Radio 3 marks the founding of the Third Programme, which associated with a well­known work. Annelien Van Wauwe, clarinet sought to disseminate the arts, by broadcasting from a building Georgy Kovalev, viola constructed as part of a people's festival, this edition of Free 10am José Gallardo, piano Thinking looks at people power, changing politics and cultural Sarah's guest is the writer and comedian John Finnemore. John is tastes and Bertold Brecht's satirical idea that we might need to best known for writing and starring in the multi­award winning Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, D.667 (Trout) elect a new people. Radio 4 sitcom Cabin Pressure, and for his radio sketch show Elina Vähälä, violin John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. He has written for other Lilli Maijala, viola, John Bew from King's College, London, is author of a new comedy shows including That Mitchell and Webb Look, Dead Pieter Wispelwey, cello biography of Clement Attlee: 'Citizen Clem'. Ringers, The Now Show and The Unbelievable Truth, and has Olivier Thiery, double bass Alison Light is the author of Common People: The History of an also appeared as a panelist on shows including Just a Minute and José Gallardo, piano. English Family The News Quiz. John will be talking music, comedy and Kwasi Kwarteng, Conservative MP for Spelthorne, is the author wordplay every day at 10am, and sharing a selection of his TUE 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b07wrccw) of books including Ghosts of Empire and Thatcher's Trial. favourite classical works, including Janacek's The Cunning Little Sound Frontiers: The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode Helen Lewis is deputy editor of the New Statesman. Vixen and Mozart's Bassoon Concerto. And on Friday, as part of 2 Radio 3's 70th anniversary celebrations, John and friends will be TUE 22:45 The Essay (b07wx2h7) performing a specially written musical sketch show live in the 2pm LIVE The Birthday Treat, Michael Rosen: On the Trail of DH Radio 3 pop­up studio at Southbank Centre in London. Nicola Heywood Thomas presents a live concert from the BBC Lawrence National Orchestra of Wales with new Principal Guest Conductor 10.30am Xian Zhang, playing music by Tchaikovsky and Barber. To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Radio 3, the network invited Music in Time: Medieval five writers with whom it shares a birthday, also turning 70 this Sarah places Music in Time as she heads back to 12th­century Tchaikovsky: Polonaise, from Eugene Onegin year, on a birthday outing. Our contributors chose to visit places Paris to explore organum ­ early polyphony. Leonin was one of BBC National Orchestra of Wales that have some personal significance for them, where they could the first composers to use this groundbreaking technique, moving Xian Zhang (conductor) look back and reflect on their feelings in this special birthday away from the established single line of plainchant to writing for year. many voices. The result, as demonstrated in his 'Alleluya. Non Barber: Violin Concerto vos relinquam orphanos' is a sparse beauty that is just as hypnotic Chloe Hanslip (violin) Today, poet and broadcaster Michael Rosen visits Eastwood and 900 years later. BBC National Orchestra of Wales the childhood home of DH Lawrence, the poet who inspired him Xian Zhang (conductor) to write. 11am Sarah's Artist of the Week is the violinist and conductor Andrew c.2.40pm Interval music: Essayist and reader: Michael Rosen Manze, who has been called "the first modern superstar of the Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25 (Classical) Producer: Simon Richardson. baroque violin". Sarah explores some of Manze's finest BBC National Orchestra of Wales recordings of works by composers including Biber and J.S. Bach, Xian Zhang (conductor) TUE 23:00 Late Junction (b07wrllf) featuring the two groups with which he's most closely associated, Max Reinhardt with music from the Serpentine Pavilion 2016 the Academy of Ancient Music and The English Concert. Beyond c. 3.00pm LIVE the baroque, Sarah will also share some of Manze's work as a Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4 in F minor As part of the Serpentine's Park Nights series, Max Reinhardt conductor, including his recent collaboration with the Royal BBC National Orchestra of Wales heads to the London gallery's summer pavilion for a special show Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and his recording of the Xian Zhang (conductor) of exploratory music and experimental performance. Featuring complete cycle of symphonies by Vaughan Williams. the improvisational noise pop of Newcastle's Yeah You, the c.3.50pm arpeggiated wig­out of Bas Jan, and artist Adam Christensen's Mozart As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Katie accordion ballads, this is the first collaboration between Late Violin Concerto in A major, K.219 Derham presents more music from the BBC National Orchestra Junction and the Serpentine. Andrew Manze (violin/director) of Wales, from a concert earlier this summer that opened a The English Concert. concert hall at the heart of Swansea University's new Bay Produced by Alannah Chance for Reduced Listening. Campus. Three of the city's musical treasures join forces to TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b07wrbwr) celebrate the occasion: composer Daniel Jones, cellist Thomas Oliver Knussen (1952­), Sound Frontiers: About Ophelia Carroll and soprano Elin Manahan Thomas. WEDNESDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2016

As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Donald Daniel Jones: Dance Fantasy WED 00:30 Through the Night (b07wrb4s) Macleod presents special editions of the long­running series that BBC National Orchestra of Wales Strauss's Ein Heldenleben began life just three years before the launch of the 'Third Sian Edwards (conductor) Programme' in 1946. Donald invites celebrated British composer Jonathan Swain introduces the Oslo Philharmonic and Vasily Oliver Knussen to join him live at the Radio 3 pop­up studio to Mozart: Exsultate Jubilate Petrenko performing Shostakovich's Concerto for piano, trumpet discuss a life and career that spans nearly all of Radio 3's seven Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano) and string orchestra and Strauss's Ein Heldenleben. decades. BBC National Orchestra of Wales 12:31 AM Sian Edwards (conductor) Hovland, Egil (1924­2013) Today, Donald and Olly discuss a literary character whose Fanfare and Chorale Op.54b influence persists through his Third Symphony and several Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko (Conductor) subsequent works. Thomas Carroll (cello) 12:40 AM BBC National Orchestra of Wales Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906­1975) Symphony No.3 Op.18 Sian Edwards (conductor) Concerto in C minor Op.35 for piano, trumpet and string Philharmonia Orchestra orchestra Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor Mozart: Voi avete un cor fedele; Nehmt meinen Dank Simon Trpceski (Piano), Tine Thing Helseth (Trumpet), Oslo Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano) Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko (Conductor) Trumpets Op.12 (1975) BBC National Orchestra of Wales 1:04 AM Linda Hirst, soprano Sian Edwards (conductor) Strauss, Richard (1864­1949) Michael Collins, clarinet Ein Heldenleben Op.40 Edward Pillinger, clarinet Hoddinott: Welsh Dance Suite No 2 Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko (Conductor) Ian Mitchell, clarinet BBC National Orchestra of Wales 1:51 AM Sian Edwards (conductor). Grieg, Edvard (1843­1907) Ophelia Dances Op.13 Violin Sonata no.2 in G major (Op.13) London Sinfonietta TUE 17:00 In Tune (b07wrkry) Alina Pogostkina (Violin), Sveinung Bjelland (Piano) Oliver Knussen, conductor Sound Frontiers: Max Richter, Will Pound and Eddy Jay, 2:13 AM National Youth Choir of Great Britain Fellowship Octet Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714­1788) Ophelia's Last Dance Op.32 Quartet for flute, viola and continuo in D major Kirill Gerstein, piano. Sean Rafferty's guests, live at Southbank Centre, include Les Adieux [Andreas Staier (fortepiano); Wilbert Hazelzet composer Max Richter and the National Youth Choir Fellowship (flute); Hajo Bäß (viola)] TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b07wrbwt) Octet. Will Pound and Eddy Jay will be playing harmonica and 2:31 AM West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2016, Episode 1 accordion. Bartok, Bela (1881­1945) Piano Concerto no.2 (Sz.95) John Toal presents highlights from the 21st West Cork Chamber TUE 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b07wrlbp) Geza Anda (Piano), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Music Festival. Sound Frontiers: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli at the Royal Haitink (Conductor) Festival Hall 2:58 AM We begin in the opulence and grandeur of the Library in Bantry Brahms, Johannes (1833­1897) House for Schumann's song­like Märchenerzählungen Op. 132. Sound Frontiers: Arturo Benedetto Michelangeli at the Royal String Quintet No.2 in G major (Op.111) Written across 3 days in 1853, for the unusual combination of Festival Hall, London Bartok String Quartet, Laszlo Barsony (Viola) clarinet, viola and piano, the work evokes unnamed characters An archive recording from 13 April 1982, featuring a recital 3:23 AM from children's fairytales, following in the footsteps of the many given as part of the South Bank Centre's Great Pianists series. Schubert, Franz (1797­1828) works he wrote for children. Beethoven: Sonata in A flat, Op 26; Sonata in E flat, Op 4 Impromptu in B flat major (D.935 no.3) Debussy: Preludes Book 1. Ilze Graubina (Piano) And we remain in Bantry House for one of Schubert's most iconic

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3:32 AM "Composer in 3" Matthew Kaner. WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b07wrbwy) Suppe, Franz von (1819­1895) West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2016, Episode 2 Overture from Poet and Peasant Email [email protected]. RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Marko Munih (Conductor) John Toal presents highlights from the 21st West Cork Chamber 3:44 AM WED 09:00 Essential Classics (b07wrbk6) Music Festival. Cazzati, Maurizio (1616­1678) Sound Frontiers: Wednesday ­ Sarah Walker with John Ballo delle Ombre (from 'Trattenimenti per camera', Bologna Finnemore Beethoven's 'Harp' Quartet, is named after his almost ecstatic use 1660) of pizzicato, especially in the coda of its first movement. It sings Ensemble Daedalus, Roberto Festa (Director) 9am in spirit and carries no trace of the personal trauma Beethoven 3:49 AM My favourite... contemporary choral music. Sarah shares a was experiencing at the time. It's performed here in the Bantry's Lindblad, Adolf Fredrik (1801­1878) selection of contemporary choral works that are ear catching, St. Brendan's Church, by the Chiaroscuro Quartet. Drommarne (Dreams) ­ version for orchestra and choir innovative and often very beautiful. Sarah has long had a soft spot Swedish Radio Choir, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, for this repertoire and throughout the week she seeks out some of From quartet talents to duo skills, with Schulhoff's Duo for Violin Gustav Sjokvist (Conductor) her favourite pieces by composers including Gabriel Jackson, and Cello, written in 1925. It was performed as part of the final 4:06 AM Judith Weir, Eriks Ešenvalds and Antony Pitts. You'll be signing concert in the Festival by Irish violinist Mairead Hickey and Norgard, Per (b.1932) up to your local choir in no time. Dutch cellist Ella van Poucke. Pastorale for string trio (from the film 'Babette's Feast') Trio Aristos 9.30am Beethoven: String Quartet in E flat, Op.74, Harp 4:12 AM Take part in our daily musical challenge. Two pieces of music are Chiaroscuro Quartet Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) played together. Can you identify them? Ridente la calma (K.152) transcribed from "Il Caro mio bene" by Schulhoff: Duo for violin and cello Myslivecek 10am Mairead Hickey, violin Sally Matthews (Soprano), Simon Lepper (Piano) Sarah's guest is the writer and comedian John Finnemore. John is Ella van Poucke, cello. 4:16 AM best known for writing and starring in the multi­award winning Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) Radio 4 sitcom Cabin Pressure, and for his radio sketch show WED 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b07wrccy) Als Luise die Briefe (K.520) John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. He has written for other Sound Frontiers: The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode Sally Matthews (Soprano), Simon Lepper (Piano) comedy shows including That Mitchell and Webb Look, Dead 3 4:18 AM Ringers, The Now Show and The Unbelievable Truth, and has Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756­1791) also appeared as a panelist on shows including Just a Minute and As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre in London, Katie Der Zauberer (K.472) The News Quiz. John will be talking music, comedy and Derham is joined in the Foyer of the Royal Festival Hall for live Sally Matthews (Soprano), Simon Lepper (Piano) wordplay every day at 10am, and sharing a selection of his music making from members of the brass and woodwind sections of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, together with singers 4:20 AM favourite classical works, including Janacek's The Cunning Little from the National Chorus of Wales and their director Adrian Strauss (ii), Johann (1825­1899) Vixen and Mozart's Bassoon Concerto. And on Friday, as part of Partington. Plus a concert recording with the strings directed by Spanischer Marsch (Op.433) Radio 3's 70th anniversary celebrations, John and friends will be Lesley Hatfield. ORF Symphony Orchestra, Peter Guth (Conductor) performing a specially written musical sketch show live in the After Choral Evensong, at 4.30, a recording in which all sections 4:26 AM Radio 3 pop­up studio at Southbank Centre, London. of the orchestra join forces with the chorus in a rare chance to Scarlatti, Domenico (1685­1757) hear Florent Schmitt's exotic setting of Psalm 47. Sonata for keyboard in E major (K.46/L.25) 10.30am Ilze Graubina (Piano) Music in Time: Romantic c.2.00 ­ live music from BBC NOW brass, wind and BBC 4:31 AM Sarah places Music in Time and looks at a piece that composer National Chorus of Wales Kuula, Toivo (1883­1918) Rimsky­Korsakov described as a 'composition for the whole Sinfonia for orchestra (Op.36) "Jupiter" orchestra' ­ his colourful Capriccio Espagnol. Through extensive c. Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jorma Panula (Conductor) and clever use of the full symphony orchestra, including a large 3.00 Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C major Op.48 for string orchestra 4:37 AM percussion section and effects such as the strings imitating Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714­1788) guitars, Rimsky­Korsakov created a piece that is quintessentially Christine Buffle (soprano) Fantasia for keyboard (Wq.61'6) in C major Romantic. BBC National Chorus of Wales Andreas Staier (Pianoforte) BBC National Orchestra of Wales 4:45 AM 11am Thierry Fischer (conductor). Wilbye, John (1574­1638) Sarah's Artist of the Week is the violinist and conductor Andrew Flora gave mee fairest flowers for 5 voices Manze, who has been called "the first modern superstar of the WED 15:30 Choral Evensong (b07wrkb5) BBC Singers, Bo Holten (Conductor) baroque violin". Sarah explores some of Manze's finest recordings of works by composers including Biber and J.S. Bach, Westminster Abbey ­ 90th Anniversary 4:47 AM featuring the two groups with which he's most closely associated, Wilbye, John (1574­1638) the Academy of Ancient Music and The English Concert. Beyond Live from Westminster Abbey on the Eve of the Feast of St Oft have I vowde for 5 voices the baroque, Sarah will also share some of Manze's work as a Michael and All Angels, celebrating the first broadcast of Choral BBC Singers, Bo Holten (Conductor) conductor, including his recent collaboration with the Royal Evensong from the Abbey on 7 October 1926 4:50 AM Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and his recording of the Respighi, Ottorino (1879­1936) complete cycle of symphonies by Vaughan Williams. Introit: Plebs Angelica (Tippett) Poema autunnale for violin & orchestra Responses: Rose Viktor Simicisko (Violin), Bratislava Slovak Radio Symphony Biber Psalms 34, 91 (Bevan, Alcock) Orchestra, Ondrej Lenard (Conductor) Rosary Sonata No.9: Jesus carries his cross First Lesson: 2 Kings 6 vv.8­17 5:05 AM Andrew Manze (violin) Canticles: Second Service (Gibbons) Roman, Johan Helmich (1694­1758) Richard Egarr (organ). Second Lesson: Matthew 18 vv.1­10 Symphonia No.20 in E minor Anthem: Faire is the heaven (Harris) Stockholm Antiqua WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b07wrbww) Hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones (Lasst uns erfreuen) 5:14 AM Oliver Knussen (1952­), Sound Frontiers: Working with Maurice Organ Voluntary: Toccata: Uriel, with the fire of God (Neil Cox) Carmichael, John (1930­) arr. Michael Hurst Sendak A Country Fair, arr. for orchestra Organist and Master of the Choristers: James O'Donnell Jack Harrison (Clarinet), West Australian Symphony Orchestra, As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Donald Sub­Organist: Daniel Cook. Richard Mills (Conductor) Macleod presents special editions of the long­running series that 5:23 AM began life just three years before the launch of the 'Third WED 16:30 Afternoon on 3 (b07x0dj2) Chausson, Ernest (1855­1899) Programme' in 1946. Donald invites celebrated British composer Sound Frontiers: The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Florent Paysage (Op.38) Oliver Knussen to join him live at the Radio 3 pop­up studio to Schmitt Bengt­ake Lundin (Piano) discuss a life and career that spans nearly all of Radio 3's seven 5:27 AM decades. Florent Schmitt: Psaume XLVII Champagne, Claude (1891­1965) Christine Buffle (soprano) Danse villageoise for violin and piano Today, they focus on Oliver Knussen's long­time friendship with BBC National Chorus of Wales Peter Oundjian (Violin), William Tritt (Piano) Maurice Sendak, author and illustrator of the famous children's BBC National Orchestra of Wales 5:30 AM book, Where the Wild Things Are. Thierry Fischer (conductor). Berio, Luciano (1925­2003) Folk Songs for mezzo­soprano and 7 players Songs and a Sea Interlude, Op 20a WED 17:00 In Tune (b07wrks0) Jard van Nes (Mezzo Soprano), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Claire Booth, soprano Sound Frontiers: Tamsin Waley­Cohen Riccardo Chailly (Conductor) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra 5:53 AM Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Sean Rimsky­Korsakov, Nikolai (1844­1908) Rafferty's guests include violinist Tamsin Waley­Cohen. Capriccio Espagnol (Op.34) Higglety Pigglety Pop! Op 21: First interlude and scenes 4­5 Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Milen Natchev (Conductor) Cynthia Buchan, mezzo soprano (Jennie) WED 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b07wrlbr) 6:10 AM Lisa Saffer, soprano (Baby) Sound Frontiers: London Sinfonietta ­ Coll, Coult, Davies, Haydn, Joseph (1732­1809) Rosemary Hardy, soprano (Rhoda / Baby's Mother) Birtwistle String Quartet (Op.77'1) in G major Christopher Gillet, tenor (Cat) Royal String Quartet. London Sinfonietta Recorded at St John's Smith Square on 1st June, 2016 Oliver Knussen, conductor Presented by Martin Handley WED 06:30 Breakfast (b07wrbbn) Sound Frontiers: Wednesday ­ Petroc Trelawny Where the Wild Things Are, Op 20: Scene 6 "The Wild Rumpus" London Sinfonietta, conducted by Martyn Brabbins, plays recent Lisa Saffer, soprano (Max) works by Coll, Coult Davies and Birtwistle As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Petroc London Sinfonietta Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring Oliver Knussen, conductor. Francisco Coll: Liquid Symmetries (UK premiere) listener requests and a new specially composed work by Tom Coult: Spirit of the Staircase (world premiere of a London

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Sinfonietta commission) 1:52 AM 9.30am Chopin, Fryderyk (1810­1849) Take part in our daily musical challenge: can you remember the 8.15: Interval: 24 Preludes for piano (Op.28) television show or film that featured this piece of classical music? From the archive: Schoenberg: Serenade Op 25, Finale Nikita Magaloff (piano) London Sinfonietta 2:31 AM 10am David Atherton, conductor Josquin des Pres (c.1440­1521) Sarah's guest is the writer and comedian John Finnemore. John is Missa de Beata Virgine (1497?) best known for writing and starring in the multi­award winning 8.35 BBC Singers, Bo Holten (conductor) Radio 4 sitcom Cabin Pressure, and for his radio sketch show Tansy Davies: Falling Angel (London premiere) 3:06 AM John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. He has written for other Sir Harrison Birtwistle: Five Lessons in a Frame (world premiere Dvorák, Antonín (1841­1904) comedy shows including That Mitchell and Webb Look, Dead of a London Sinfonietta commission) Piano Quintet in A major (B.155) (Op.81) Ringers, The Now Show and The Unbelievable Truth, and has Menahem Pressler (piano), Orlando Quartet also appeared as a panelist on shows including Just a Minute and London Sinfonietta has been in an extended duet with Sir 3:39 AM The News Quiz. John will be talking music, comedy and Harrison Birtwistle for over 45 years, a relationship that has been Wagner, Richard (1813­1883), arranged by Humperdinck, wordplay every day at 10am, and sharing a selection of his reflected in an evolving series of commissions for pairs of Engelbert (1854­1921) favourite classical works, including Janacek's The Cunning Little Principal Players. This journey reaches its peak with the world Good Friday Music (from 'Parsifal') Vixen and Mozart's Bassoon Concerto. And on Friday, as part of premiere of Five Lessons in a Frame, in which five of these duets Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Raffi Armenian (conductor) Radio 3's 70th anniversary celebrations, John and friends will be are linked by a new chorale. As relationships with Tansy Davies 3:49 AM performing a specially written musical sketch show live in the and Francisco Coll also continue, so a new one begins ­ with a Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756­1791] Radio 3 pop­up studio at Southbank Centre, London. commission from Tom Coult, one of the most promising young Rondo in A minor (K.511) voices of his generation, praised for his iridescent timbres and Jean Muller (piano) 10.30am clear, articulate gestures. 3:59 AM Power of Three ­ The first in a 70­part daily series of pioneering Matušic, Frano (b.1961) sounds from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives WED 22:00 Free Thinking (b07wrlq3) Two Croatian Folksongs presented by David Hendy. Sound Frontiers: Success Dubrovnik Guitar Trio 4:06 AM Followed by Historian Peter Frankopan and Classicist, Edith Hall, join the Pandolfi Mealli, Giovanni Antonio [fl.1660­1669] Music in Time: Baroque author and drama practitioner Kwame Kwei­Armah in a Free Sonata in A minor Op.3'2 (La Cesta) for violin and continuo Sarah places Music in Time with a work by one of the biggest Thinking session, chaired by Anne McElvoy, on the concept of Daniel Sepec (violin), Hille Perl (viola da gamba), Lee Santana stars of the baroque era, Arcangelo Corelli. Today she explores success. Success was scrutinised in a documentary on the Third (theorbo), Michael Behringer (harpsichord) his enthusiasm for the 'sonata da camera', or 'chamber sonata'. Programme in 1967. Personal or public ­ how do we imagine 4:14 AM Corelli's Trio Sonata Op.2 No.4 in E minor shows off all the success in the contemporary world? Have our hopes for a Zelenski, Wladyslaw (1837­1921) arr. Jan Maklakiewicz form's distinctive qualities ­ a four­movement structure, imitating successful society grown or diminished, is a sense of personal 2 Choral Songs ­ Zaczarowana królewna; Przy rozstaniu lines and a lively dance character. integrity as strong as it was? Archives from the Third Programme Polish Radio Choir, unnamed pianist, Marek Kluza (director) include a transcript from 5 June 1967 of a programme produced 4:20 AM 11am by Douglas Cleverdon in which Philip Toynbee, Sir Michael Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich (1732­1795) Sarah's Artist of the Week is the violinist and conductor Andrew Redgrave, Malcolm Muggeridge and John Berger talk to host Sinfonia for strings and continuo in D minor Manze, who has been called "the first modern superstar of the Philip O'Connor about the nature of success. Have our definitions Das Kleine Konzert baroque violin". Sarah explores some of Manze's finest changed at all ? 4:31 AM recordings of works by composers including Biber and J.S. Bach, Abel, Carl Friedrich (1723­1787) featuring the two groups with which he's most closely associated, Dr Peter Frankopan from Worcester College, Oxford is the author Symphony in C major, Op.10/4 the Academy of Ancient Music and The English Concert. Beyond of The Silk Roads: A New History of the World La Stagione, Frankfurt, Michael Schneider (conductor) the baroque, Sarah will also share some of Manze's work as a Edith Hall's latest book is called Introducing The Ancient Greeks: conductor, including his recent collaboration with the Royal 4:40 AM From Bronze Age Seafarers to Navigators of the Western Mind Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and his recording of the Salzedo, Carlos (1885­1961) Kwame Kwei­Armah, author, actor and Artistic Director of complete cycle of symphonies by Vaughan Williams. CENTERSTAGE Baltimore directs One Night in Miami by Variations sur un thème dans le style ancien (Op.30) Mojca Zlobko (harp) Kemp Power at London's Donmar Warehouse October 6th ­ Vaughan Williams 4:51 AM December 3rd 2016. Symphony No.8 in D minor Brahms, Johannes (1833­1897) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 3 Songs for chorus (Op.42) WED 22:45 The Essay (b07yq97k) Andrew Manze (conductor). The Birthday Treat, Gervase Phinn: On the Camino de Santiago Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor) 5:01 AM THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b07wrbx0) Chopin, Frédéric (1810­1849) To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Radio 3, the network invited Oliver Knussen (1952­), Sound Frontiers: Music About Music five writers with whom it shares a birthday, also turning 70 this Polonaise for piano (Op.44) in F sharp minor W.S. Heo (piano) year, on a birthday outing. Our contributors chose to visit a places As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Donald that have some personal significance for them where they could 5:11 AM Macleod presents special editions of the long­running series that look back and reflect on their feelings in this special birthday Kajanus, Robert (1856­1933) began life just three years before the launch of the 'Third year. Finnish Rhapsody No.1 Programme' in 1946. Donald invites celebrated British composer Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam (conductor) Oliver Knussen to join him live at the Radio 3 pop­up studio to Today, novelist and memoirist Gervase Phinn, a former teacher 5:22 AM discuss a life and career that spans nearly all of Radio 3's seven and schools inspector, recalls joining the pilgrims on a visit to Lutoslawski, Witold (1913­1994) decades. Santiago de Compostela in Spain, to pay homage to the relics of Dance preludes (Preludia taneczne) vers. for clarinet and piano the apostle St James and to the act of pilgrimage itself. Joaquín Valdepeñas (clarinet), Patricia Parr (piano) Knussen has said about his music "I don't set out to express 5:32 AM myself". Today, Donald asks him what it is that drives him to Essayist and reader: Gervase Phinn Williams, Grace (1906­1977) compose, and about the kinds of ideas that inspire him. Producer: Simon Richardson. Sea Sketches (1944) Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman (conductor) Flourish with Fireworks, Op 22 WED 23:00 Late Junction (b07wrlq5) 5:50 AM City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Verity Sharp Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 ­1827) Sir Simon Rattle, conductor Piano Sonata no.7 in D major (Op.10 No.3) Verity Sharp has musings on loneliness from George Monbiot Ingrid Fliter (piano) Music for a Puppet Court, Op.11 and Ewan McLennan, as well as an in­depth look at the role 6:13 AM London Sinfonietta isolation plays in music and art. Elsewhere, Jennifer Walshe leads Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685­1750) Oliver Knussen, conductor an excavation into the uncovered ambient soundscapes of Ireland, Oboe Sonata in G minor (BWV.1030b) and we revisit the expansive post­rock of Stars of the Lid ahead Douglas Boyd (oboe), Knut Johannessen (harpsichord). Two Organa, Op 27 of their performance at the Barbican for this year's Transcender London Sinfonietta festival. THU 06:30 Breakfast (b07wrbbq) Oliver Knussen, conductor Sound Frontiers: Thursday ­ Petroc Trelawny Produced by Alannah Chance for Reduced Listening. Horn Concerto, Op 28 As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Petroc Barry Tuckwell, horn Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring London Sinfonietta THURSDAY 29 SEPTEMBER 2016 listener requests. Oliver Knussen, conductor.

THU 00:30 Through the Night (b07wrb4y) Email [email protected]. THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b07wrbx2) Nielsen's Violin Concerto and Beethoven's Sixth Symphony West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2016, Episode 3 THU 09:00 Essential Classics (b07wrbk8) Malin Broman is the soloist in Nielsen's violin concerto with the Sound Frontiers: Thursday ­ Sarah Walker with John Finnemore John Toal presents highlights from the 21st West Cork Chamber Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Joana Music Festival. Carneiro. Jonathan Swain presents. 9am 12:31 AM My favourite... contemporary choral music. Sarah shares a We begin in the magical setting of St. Brendan's Church, with Nielsen, Carl [1865­1931] selection of contemporary choral works that are ear catching, Beethoven's Erocia Variations, Op.35, written in 1802: the Violin Concerto, Op.33 innovative and often very beautiful. Sarah has long had a soft spot longest and most substantial set of variations he'd composed to Malin Broman (violin), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, for this repertoire and throughout the week she seeks out some of date. It's performed here by the Georgian pianist Tamar Beraia. Joana Carneiro (conductor) her favourite pieces by composers including Gabriel Jackson, 1:08 AM Judith Weir, Eriks Ešenvalds and Antony Pitts. You'll be signing That's followed by one of Bloch's greatest achievements, his First Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770­1827] up to your local choir in no time. Piano Quintet, written during his time spent in Cleveland. Bloch Symphony no. 6 in F major, Op.68 (Pastoral) treats the piano as an ensemble instrument rather than a soloist. Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Joana Carneiro (conductor) His moods are extreme: serenity contrasts with savagery, while

Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 24 – 30 September 2016 Page 10 of 12 primitive passions are made to yield to nobility and tenderness. THU 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b07wrlbt) THU 23:00 Exposure (b07wrnb5) It's performed in the intimate Library of Bantry House by an Sound Frontiers: The Philharmonia performs Stravinsky Glasgow international line­up. Live from the Royal Festival Hall Verity Sharp hosts the first of a new monthly series of gigs from Beethoven: Fifteen Variations and a Fugue on an Original Theme around the UK, plugging into the local alternative and in E flat (Eroica Variations), Op.35 The Philharmonia conducted by Esa­Pekka Salonen perform underground music scenes. Tamar Beraia, piano Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, and Oedipus rex, which Tonight, Exposure Glasgow comes from the Glad Café in features Sir Willard White and Katarina Dalayman, produced by southside Glasgow, with performances from avant folk composer Bloch: Piano Quintet No.1 Peter Sellars. Daniel Padden's Low Quintet; experimental vocalist/composer Nurit Stark, violin Nichola Scrutton; and radiophonic sound­artist Mark Vernon. Mairead Hickey, violin Igor Stravinsky: Oedipus rex ­ opera/oratorio in 2 acts Georgy Kovalev, viola Monika Leskovar, cello Interval ­ Interval music FRIDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 2016 Cédric Pescia, piano. Igor Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms for chorus & orchestra FRI 00:00 Late Junction (b07wrnhx) THU 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b07wrcd2) Gonjasufi's Mixtape Thursday Opera Matinee, Rossini ­ Il Turco in Italia Oedipus...Joseph Kaiser (tenor) Jocasta...Katarina Dalayman (mezzo­soprano) A 30­minute Late Junction mixtape of eclectic sounds chosen by Katie Derham presents Rossini's Opera Il Turco in Italia recorded Creon/Tiresias/Messenger... Willard White (bass) vocalist, producer, DJ and yoga teacher Gonjasufi. Described by at this year's Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, conducted by Shepherd...Joshua Stewart (tenor) Pitchfork as 'splitting the difference between Western aggression, Speranza Scappucci, starring Erwin Schrott and Olga Peretyatko. Orphei Drängar Eastern Mysticism and extraterrestrial idiosyncrasy', Gonjasufi's Ladies of the Gustaf Sjökvists Kammarkör hip hop­inspired psychedelia samples Bollywood playback singer In one of Rossini's comic masterpieces, Neapolitan live­wire Ladies of the Sofia Vokalensemble Asha Bhosle and Anatolian rock guitarist Erkin Koray. Fiorilla is bored with her husband and quickly falls for the Philharmonia Orchestra dashing visitor from Turkey, Selim. Much flirtation, intrigue and Esa­Pekka Salonen (conductor) Produced by Alannah Chance for Reduced Listening. mishap ensues: will the course of true love run smooth...??? To a text by Cocteau derived from Sophocles and translated back FRI 00:30 Through the Night (b07wrb53) Selim ... Erwin Schrott (bass­baritone) into Latin, Stravinsky's Oedipus rex is a chilling, monumental Evgeny Kissin with the New York Philharmonic Fiorilla ... Olga Peretyatko (soprano) retelling of the tragic myth. A work that abandons sentiment, it Geronio ... Nicola Alaimo (baritone) confronts the spectator with the true horror of the 'infernal Jonathan Swain presents a gala concert from New York's Narciso ... René Barbera (tenor) machine' of fate. The Latin Psalms, too, seemingly so ancient, so Carnegie Hall featuring Evgeny Kissin in Tchaikovsky's first Prosdocimo ... Pietro Spagnoli (baritone) distant, speak here of the tragedy of exile through a music of piano concerto. Zaida ... Cecilia Molinari (mezzo­soprano) electrifying austerity and intensity. 12:31 AM Albazar ... Levy Sekgapane (tenor) Lindberg, Magnus (b. 1958) Teatro della Fortuna M. Agostini Chorus THU 21:55 Three Score and Ten (b07wrnb3) Vivo G. Rossini Symphony Orchestra Episode 1 New York Philharmonic, Alan Gilbert (conductor) Speranza Scappucci (conductor). 12:38 AM Ian McMillan begins a fifty­part series celebrating 70 years of Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich (1840­1893) THU 17:00 In Tune (b07wrks7) Radio 3's recording of poets and poetry since it was launched as Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor, Op.23 Sound Frontiers: Alex Mendham and his Orchestra the Third Programme in September 1946. We start with the Evgeny Kissin (piano), New York Philharmonic, Alan Gilbert flamboyant Dame Edith Sitwell from a programme broadcast in (conductor) As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Sean 1947. She reads a section from Façade, a series of poems Sitwell 1:17 AM Rafferty hosts In Tune from the foyer of the Royal Festival Hall wrote to be recited over an instrumental accompaniment by Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich (1840­1893) and is joined by Alex Mendham and his Orchestra to mark Radio composer William Walton. Then a complete change of tone with Méditation, Op.72 no.5 3's 70th anniversary. her poem Still Falls the Rain written in 1941. Evgeny Kissin (piano) And at : 5.30 1:23 AM Three Score and Ten features archive recordings from the last Power of Three ­ another chance to hear the first in a 70­part Ravel, Maurice (1875­1937) seven decades of the Third Programme and Radio 3, with 70 daily series of pioneering sounds from the BBC Third Programme Daphnis et Chloé ­ suite no.2 remarkable poets reading their own poems. Amongst them T.S. and Radio 3 archives presented by David Hendy: No. 1, How to New York Philharmonic, Alan Gilbert (conductor) Listen (1946). Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Sylvia Plath, WH Auden, Seamus Heaney 1:40 AM and Carol Ann Duffy. Plus ten brand new poems by Gershwin, George [1898­1937], arr. Lundin, Bengt­Åke [b.1963] THU contemporary poets commissioned specially for the series and 18:00 Drama on 3 (b07wrnb1) Rhapsody in Blue arr. for piano and string quintet broadcast on The Verb. Sound Frontiers: The Present Experiment Bengt­Åke Lundin (piano), New Stenhammar String Quartet, Staffan Sjöholm (double bass) As part of Sound Frontiers, celebrating seventy years to the hour Producer: Sharon Sephton; Research by Caitlin Crawford. 1:57 AM that the Third Programme was launched, Robin Brooks' Piston, Walter (1894­1976) deliciously lyrical comedy romps through the first hours of the THU 22:00 Free Thinking (b07wrq03) Prelude and Allegro (for organ and orchestra) (1943) pioneering station's life, in fact and fantasy. Sound Frontiers: Fiction in 1946 David Schrader (organ), Grant Park Orchestra, Carlos Kalmar (conductor) 1946. A new government and the NHS. The first Festival of The novelist Benjamin Markovits, the literary historian Lara 2:08 AM British contemporary music. Peter Grimes. De­mobbed Feigel and the broadcaster and essayist Kevin Jackson join Mozetich, Marjan (b. 1948) servicemen and young working­class beneficiaries of the Butler Matthew Sweet and an audience at Southbank Centre, London to The Passion of Angels ­ Concerto for 2 harps and orchestra Act are crowding into university. And in a Blitz­battered explore some of the key books published in 1946 ­ a year in (1995) Broadcasting House, chosen head George Barnes (1st in History, which Penguin Classics launched in the UK with a version of the Nora Bumanis & Julia Shaw (harps), Marc Destrubé (violin), Kings) and his Director­General William Hayley (no university Odyssey, Herman Hesse won the Nobel Prize for Literature, Diane Berthelsdorf (cello), Roger Cole (oboe), Christopher education) meet to discuss a new arts network, Programme C, popular fiction included crime stories by Agatha Christie, Millard (bassoon), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (after A ­ Light ­ and B ­ Home) to pull up the cultural life of the Edmund Crispin and John Dickson Carr and children were (conductor) nation by its bootstraps. reading Tove Jansson's Moomin series, the first of Enid Blyton's Malory Towers and the second Thomas the Tank Engine book. 2:31 AM Inspired by the disruptive geniuses of early contributors Louis Ruppe, Christian Friedrich (1753­1826) MacNeice, Dylan Thomas and Benjamin Britten, the story of the Their particular choices include Back, a novel by Henry Green, Christmas Cantata network's dreams and fears begins to unwind in a fantastical verse All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren, Jill by Philip Larkin Francine van der Heyden (soprano), Karin van der Poel (mezzo­ adventure through the corridors of Broadcasting House. and The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin soprano), Otto Bouwknegt (tenor), Mitchell Sandler (bass), Meanwhile in the wry BBC realpolitik of W1A 1946, staff Ensemble Bouzignac, Musica ad Rhenum, Jed Wentz (conductor) producer Guy Burgess is being consulted about how to stop the Recorded on Saturday September 24th in front of an audience at 3:02 AM Russians invading the frequency with weird interruptions from Southbank as part of the Sound Frontiers partnership with BBC Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770­1827] Riga Station. Radio 3. Symphony No.7 in A major (Op.92) Sound Frontiers: BBC Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre BBC Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor) And in celebration of the day, the play's opening scene will be Celebrating 7 decades of pioneering music and culture 3:38 AM performed live in front of an audience at Southbank Centre, Doppler, Franz (1821­1883) alongside Radio 3's pop­up studio. Producer: Zahid Warley. L'oiseau des bois (Op.21) ­ idyll for flute and 4 horns János Balint (flute), Jeno Kevehazi, Peter Fuzes, Sandor Endrodi, Katherine, the Herald ..... Pippa Bennett­Warner THU 22:45 The Essay (b07wx2j1) Tibor Maruzsa (horns) George Barnes ..... Pip Torrens The Birthday Treat, Edwina Currie: A Ferry Across the Mersey 3:45 AM Gwylim Jones ..... Trystan Gravelle Dvorák, Antonín (1841­1904) Lawrence O'Neill ..... Jonjo O'Neill To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Radio 3, the network invited Klid for cello and orchestra (B.182), arr. from no.5 of 'From the Lord Reith ..... Christopher Godwin five writers with whom it shares a birthday, also turning 70 this Bohemian forest' Roland Givens ..... Tim Potter year, on a birthday outing. Our contributors chose to visit places Shauna Rolston (cello), Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Uri Guy Burgess ..... Gunnar Cauthery that have some personal significance for them where they could Mayer (conductor) William Hayley ..... Michael Bertenshaw look back and reflect on their feelings in this special birthday 3:51 AM Rex Hardcastle ..... Adrian Scarborough year. Suk, Josef [1874­1935] Virginia, the Sorceress ..... Carolyn Pickles Meditation on an old Czech hymn "St Wenceslas" (Op.35a) Heidi O'Neill ..... Catriona McFarlane Liverpool­born novelist and former politician Edwina Currie Signum Quartet Ethel McRea ..... Natasha Cowley returns to her native city for a ferry ride across the River Mersey with Nicholas Murchie and John Dougall where, over 50 years ago, in an end of school ritual, she and her 3:58 AM peers threw their hated green school berets into the river. Holten, Bo (b.1948) Produced and directed by Jonquil Panting. Nowell Sing We Now ­ for chorus Essayist and reader: Edwina Currie Micaela Haslam (solo soprano), BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury Producer: Simon Richardson. (conductor) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 24 – 30 September 2016 Page 11 of 12

4:02 AM performing a specially written musical sketch show live in the FRI 14:00 Afternoon on 3 (b07wrcd8) Schubert, Franz (1797­1828), transc. Liszt, Franz (1811­1886) Radio 3 pop­up studio at Southbank Centre, London. Sound Frontiers: The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Episode Ave Maria (D.839) transcribed for piano 4 Sylviane Deferne (piano) 10.30am 4:10 AM Power of Three ­ The second in a 70­part daily series of A live concert from the BBC Singers at St. Paul's Knightsbridge Buxtehude, Dietrich (1637­1707) pioneering sounds from the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 with a varied programme including Xenakis, Saariaho and Jubilate Domino, omnis terra for alto, viola da gamba and archives presented by David Hendy. Mendelssohn. Then Katie Derham concludes her week in the continuo (BuxWV.64) company of BBC NOW with Mahler's mighty First Symphony Bogna Bartosz (contralto), Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Followed by under Principal Conductor Thomas Sondergard, a performance Koopman (conductor) Music in Time: Classical which brought last season to a thrilling climax. Plus highlights 4:19 AM Sarah places Music in Time, travelling to the Classical era to find from a concert in Cheltenham Town Hall with baroque violinist Handel, Georg Frideric (1685­1759) out about popular wind music of the day. The German term Rachel Podger and a new Radio 3 commission for Nadine Water Music: Suite in G major for 'flauto piccolo', sopranino Harmonie describes an ensemble of wind instrumentalists Koutcher, reigning BBC Cardiff Singer of the World, from recorder, 2 oboes, bassoon and strings (HWV.350) employed by wealthy patrons to provide entertainment for parties composer John Lunn, best known for his soundtracks to TV Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor) and other social gatherings. Many of the most famous classical programmes including Downton Abbey. 4:31 AM composers wrote music ­ or Harmoniemusik ­ for such occasions, Leontovitch, Mykola (1877­1921) / Kountz, Richard (1896­ including Haydn and Mozart. Sarah shares an example by 2pm live from St Paul's Knightsbridge 1950), arr. Cable, Howard Mozart's friend, the Czech composer Josef Myslivecek ­ his Octet Xenakis: Nuits Carol of the Bells & The Sleigh à la Russe arranged by Howard No.1 in E flat. Messiaen: O Sacrum Convivium Cable in 1992 Felix Mendelssohn: Three Psalms Op 78. The Toronto Children's Chorus, Members of the Toronto 11am Kaija Saariaho: Nuits adieux Symphony Orchestra, Judy Loman (harp), Jean Ashworth Bartle Sarah's Artist of the Week is the violinist and conductor Andrew Karin Rehnqvist: I himmelen (conductor) Manze, who has been called "the first modern superstar of the BBC Singers 4:35 AM baroque violin". Sarah explores some of Manze's finest Grete Pedersen (conductor) Ranta, Sulho (1901­1960) recordings of works by composers including Biber and J.S. Bach, Finnish Folk Dances ­ suite for orchestra (Op.51) featuring the two groups with which he's most closely associated, c.3.40 From London's Southbank Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka­Pekka Saraste the Academy of Ancient Music and The English Concert. Beyond J.S. Bach: Concerto in D minor, BWV.1043, for 2 violins and (Conductor) the baroque, Sarah will also share some of Manze's work as a string orchestra 4:44 AM conductor, including his recent collaboration with the Royal Lesley Hatfield (violin) Trad. Danish, arr. by the Danish String Quartet Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and his recording of the Rachel Podger (violin / director) Nordic Folk Music complete cycle of symphonies by Vaughan Williams. BBC National Orchestra of Wales Danish String Quartet 4:51 AM Handel c.3.55 Tchaikovsky, Pytor Il'yich (1840­1893) Concerto Grosso in D major, Op.6 No.5 John Lunn: Vilette [BBC commission, world premiere] Variations on a Rococo Theme for cello and orchestra, Op.33 The English Concert Nadine Koutcher (soprano) Romanian National Radio Orchestra, Alexander Rudin (cello & Andrew Manze (director). BBC National Orchestra of Wales conductor) Thomas Sondergard (conductor) FRI 5:10 AM 12:00 Composer of the Week (b07wrbx4) Brahms, Johannes (1833­1897) Oliver Knussen (1952­), Sound Frontiers: Commemorations c.4.05 Fantasien (Op.116): No.1: Capriccio in D minor; No.2: Mahler: Symphony No. 1 Intermezzo in A minor; No.3: Capriccio in G minor; No.4: As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Donald BBC National Orchestra of Wales Intermezzo in E major; No.5: Intermezzo in E minor; No.6: Macleod presents special editions of the long­running series that Thomas Sondergard (conductor). Intermezzo in E major; No.7: Capriccio in D minor began life just three years before the launch of the 'Third Evgeny Kissin (piano) Programme' in 1946. Donald invites celebrated British composer FRI 17:00 In Tune (b07wrksg) Oliver Knussen to join him live at the Radio 3 pop­up studio to 5:34 AM Sound Frontiers: Anna Fedorova, Gordie MacKeeman and His discuss a life and career that spans nearly all of Radio 3's seven Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872­1958) Rhythm Boys decades. Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis Royal Academy Soloists, Clio Gould (Conductor) As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Sean In their final conversation, we hear about some of Knussen's 5:48 AM Rafferty hosts In Tune from the foyer of the Royal Festival Hall. many musical memorials, plus a lullaby composed for his Bach, Johann Christian (1735­1782) Pianist Anna Fedorova plays live, and folk band Gordie sleepless, four­month­old daughter. Quintet in D major (Op.11 No.6) for flute, 2 violins, cello and MacKeeman and his Rhythm Boys make a flying appearance harpsichord before they head upstairs to their own concert. Sonya's Lullaby, Op 16 Musica Petropolitana 5.30pm Power of Three ­ another chance to hear the next Peter Serkin, piano 6:05 AM instalment in a 70­part daily series of pioneering sounds from the Respighi, Ottorino (1879­1936) BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 archives presented by David Violin Concerto, Op 30 Hendy: No.2, In Parenthesis (1946/8). Trittico Botticelliano Leila Josefowicz, violin Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Peter Sánta (conductor) BBC Symphony Orchestra FRI 19:30 Radio 3 in Concert (b07wrlbw) 6:27 AM Oliver Knussen, conductor Trad. German, arr. John Rutter (b.1945) Sound Frontiers: Southbank Sinfonia, National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain Still, still, still Secret Psalm Toronto Mendelssohn Youth Choir, John Rutter (conductor). Alexandra Wood, violin Sound Frontiers: as part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, the Southbank Sinfonia, conducted by Maxime Tortelier, perform FRI 06:30 Breakfast (b07wrbbs) Requiem ­ Songs for Sue, Op 33 Sound Frontiers: Friday ­ Petroc Trelawny Boulez's delicate Mémoriale for flute and chamber ensemble and Claire Booth, soprano Shostakovich's death­haunted song­cycle, his Symphony No 14. Birmingham Contemporary Music Group For Sound Frontiers ­ Radio 3 Live at Southbank Centre, Petroc Oliver Knussen, conductor. Trelawny presents the breakfast show, with requests and a new Boulez: Mémoriale Shostakovich: Symphony No 14 specially composed work by Composer in 3 Matthew Kaner. FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b07wrbx6) West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2016, Episode 4 Helena Gourd (flute) FRI 09:00 Essential Classics (b07wrbkb) Anush Hovhannisyan (soprano) Sound Frontiers: Friday ­ Sarah Walker with John Finnemore John Toal presents highlights from the 21st West Cork Chamber Jihoon Kim (bass) Music Festival. Southbank Sinfonia 9am Maxime Tortelier (conductor) My favourite... contemporary choral music. Sarah shares a We begin in St. Brendan's Church, set in Bantry's market square selection of contemporary choral works that are ear catching, and overlooking Bantry Bay, with Beethoven's String Quintet in Followed at 8:30pm by a recording made in April 2014 at the innovative and often very beautiful. Sarah has long had a soft spot C, Op.29: a neglected masterpiece written in 1801. Viola player Royal Festival Hall, featuring the National Youth Orchestra of for this repertoire and throughout the week she seeks out some of Lawrence Power joins the Kelemen Quartet, founded in Budapest Great Britain her favourite pieces by composers including Gabriel Jackson, in 2010, for this performance. Judith Weir, Eriks Ešenvalds and Antony Pitts. You'll be signing Thomas Adès: Asyla up to your local choir in no time. We then move to the Library of Bantry House for music by the Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben Op.40 20th­century Turkish composer Ulvi Cemal Erkin. He was sent to 9.30am Paris in the 1920s to learn Western techniques and, given there National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain Take part in our daily musical challenge: identify a piece of were so few string quartets written in the 1930s, this powerful François­Xavier Roth (conductor). music played backwards. work was something of a trailblazer. The Borusan Quartet, founded in 2005, perform this work. FRI 21:55 Three Score and Ten (b07wrpht) 10am Cecil Day­Lewis: An Italian Visit Sarah's guest is the writer and comedian John Finnemore. John is And return to the Kelemen for the last work in the programme: best known for writing and starring in the multi­award winning the upbeat Fox Dance from Léo Weiner's Divertimento No.1. Fifty­part series celebrating 70 years of Radio 3's recording of Radio 4 sitcom Cabin Pressure, and for his radio sketch show poets and poetry since it was launched as the Third Programme in John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme. He has written for other Beethoven: String Quintet in C, Op.29 September 1946. Ian McMillan continues with former Poet comedy shows including That Mitchell and Webb Look, Dead Kelemen Quartet, Lawrence Power, viola Laureate, Cecil Day Lewis talking about the patronage of poets Ringers, The Now Show and The Unbelievable Truth, and has and reading an extract from his poem, An Italian Visit, also appeared as a panelist on shows including Just a Minute and Ulvi Cemal Erkin (1906 ­ 1972): String Quartet unpublished at the time of broadcast in 1949. The News Quiz. John will be talking music, comedy and Borusan Quartet wordplay every day at , and sharing a selection of his 10am Three Score and Ten features archive recordings from the last Léo Weiner (1885­1960): Fox Dance (from Divertimento No.1) favourite classical works, including Janacek's The Cunning Little seven decades of the Third Programme and Radio 3, with 70 Kelemen Quartet. Vixen and Mozart's Bassoon Concerto. And on Friday, as part of remarkable poets reading their own poems. Amongst them T.S. Radio 3's 70th anniversary celebrations, John and friends will be Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 24 – 30 September 2016 Page 12 of 12

Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Sylvia Plath, W.H. Auden, Seamus Heaney and Carol Ann Duffy. Plus ten brand new poems by contemporary poets commissioned specially for the series and broadcast on The Verb.

Producer: Sharon Sephton; Research by Caitlin Crawford.

FRI 22:00 The Verb (b07wrphw) Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word.

FRI 22:45 The Essay (b07wx2j6) The Birthday Treat, Marina Lewycka ­ Up the Eiffel Tower

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Radio 3, the network invited five writers with whom it shares a birthday, also turning 70 this year, on a birthday outing. Our contributors chose to visit places that have some personal significance for them where they could look back and reflect on their feelings in this special birthday year.

Today, Ukrainian­British Novelist Marina Lewycka, best known for her 2005 novel A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian which won the 2005 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize, takes a trip up the Eiffel Tower to reflect on a lifetime of visiting the city and a look at what the future holds for the Europe she loves.

Essayist and reader: Marina Lewycka Producer: Simon Richardson.

FRI 23:00 World on 3 (b07wrphy) Sound Frontiers: World on 3 at Southbank Centre

As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Lopa Kothari introduces sessions with Debashish Bhattacharya, Indian master of the lap slide guitar, and BBC Introducing guest, Coco Mbassi and her group. Also, our customary selection of new releases from around the world.

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