Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 1 of 20 SATURDAY 06 DECEMBER 2008 5.36am 07:42 Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953): Symphony No 1 in D SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b00fr7fd) (Classical) BACH, C.P.E. With Susan Sharpe. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Orchestra-Symphony No.1 in D (Wq. 183/1) Karel Ancerl (conductor) The English Concert 1.02am Andrew Manze (director) Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848): La Favorita (The Favoured 5.50am HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 807403 Tr 1-3 One) - opera in 4 acts Pejacevic, Dora (1885-1923): Barkarola; Song without words, (Libretto by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaez, with the Italian Op 5; Butterfly, Op 6; Impromptu, Op 9 07:54 traduction by Francesco Janetti) Ida Gamulin (piano) Leonora di Gusman ...... Fiorenza Cossotto (mezzo-soprano) Aram KHACHATURIAN Fernando ...... Alfredo Kraus (tenor) 6.01am Lezhginka Alfonso XI ...... Sesto Bruscantini (baritone) Reinecke, Carl (1824-1910): Flute Concerto in D minor, Op Taraf de Haidouks Baldassare ..... Ivo Vinco (bass) 283 CRAMMED CRAW 40 Tr 2 Don Gasparo ...... Italo Pasini (tenor) Matej Zupan (flute) Inez ...... Africa De Retes (soprano) Slovenian National Radio Symphony Orchestra 08:03 Teatro Colon Chorus David de Villiers (conductor) Tulio Boni (director) BACH Teatro Colon Orchestra 6.22am “Bourree I/II” from Suite for ‘cello No.3 in C major, BWV Bruno Bartoletti (conductor) Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Italian Concerto in F, 1009 BWV 971 Anner Bylsma, ‘cello 3.20am Sietze de Vries (organ) SONY CLASSICAL S2K 48047 CD1 Tr 17 Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Sonata in E minor, H XVI 34 Andreas Staier (fortepiano) 6.37am 08:06 Novak, Vitezslav (1870-1949): In the Tatra Mountains - 3.35am symphonic poem, Op 26 TCHAIKOVSKY Reger, Max (1873-1916): Four Tone Poems after Arnold BBC National Orchestra of Wales Puskay pogibnu ya (Letter Scene from Eugene Onegin) Bocklin, Op 128 Richard Hickox (conductor) Soile Isokoski (soprano) Philippe Koch (violin) Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra 6.54am Mikko Franck(conductor) Olaf Henzold (conductor) Goodall, Howard (b.1958): Romance of the Angels ONDINE ODE 1126-2 Tr 1 Robert Quinney (organ) 4.04am BBC Singers 08:19 Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz (1644-1704): Sonata I in C Stephen Cleobury (conductor). (Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientes) CHARPENTIER Te Deum – extracts 4.09am SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b00fr7fj) Le Concert Spirituel Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz (1664-1704): Sonata XII in C Martin Handley Herve Niquet (Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientes) GLOSSA GCD 921613 Tr 15-17 Collegium Aureum The complete Breakfast playlist is posted on this website after Georg Ratzinger (conductor) the programme has been broadcast. 08:24

4.15am 07:03 DELIUS Eccard, Johann (1553-1611): Cui pia contingit divino munere Summer Night on the River conjunx (Wedding song for 6 voices) HANDEL The Bournemouth Sinfonietta Ensemble Weser Renaissance Zadok the Priest, HWV 258 Norman Del Mar Manfred Cordes (conductor) Swiss Radio Choir CHANDOS CHAN 8372 Tr 2 I Barrochisti 4.19am Diego Fasolis 08:32 Kalsons, Romualds (b.1936): Wedding Song ARTS 47739-8 Tr 17 Lepaja Symphony Orchestra HARLE Imants Resnis (conductor) 07:08 Mrs Beeton’s Christmas Plum Pudding BBC Singers 4.22am SCHUBERT arr. Liszt Stephen Cleobury (director) Byrd, William (c.1543-1623): Fantasia for keyboard in D minor Ständchen BBC WMEF 00632 Tr 21 Aapo Hakkinen (harpsichord) Brigitte Engerer (piano) MIRARE MIR 043 Tr 8 08:37 4.27am Trad. English Folksong: O Waly, Waly 07:15 STRAVINSKY Andreas Scholl (countertenor) Suite Italienne Markus Markl (harpsichord) TURINA Mayuko Kamio (violin) Danzas Fantasticas, op.22: No 1 Ecstasy Vadim Gladkov (piano) 4.31am Cincinatti Symphony Orchestra RCA 88697301002 Tr 8-13 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Symphony No 25, Jesus Lopez-Cobos (conductor) K183 TELARC CD 80574 Tr 4 08:54 Berlin Philharmonic Simon Rattle (conductor) 07:21 FAURE Prelude, No.5 in D minor, Op. 103 4.52am NIELSEN Jean Hubeau (piano) Dessane, Antoine (1826-1873): Ouverture Faith & Hope are playing, The Children are playing & the Fog ERATO 256469923-6 Tr 12 Orchestre Metropolitaine is Lifting Gilles Auger (conductor) Incidental Music from Moderen, Op.41 Richard McNicol (flute) SAT 09:00 CD Review (b00fvkn9) 5.00am David Watkins (harp) Building a Library: Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 4 Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 6 in D (Le matin) CHANDOS CHAN 10454 X Tr 9-10 National Arts Centre Orchestra Building a Library: Gabriel Chmura (conductor) 07:24 Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Op. 102 No. 1

5.17am HAYDN Reviewer - Helen Wallace Geminiani, Francesco (1687-1762): Concerto grosso No 12 in Te Deum Hob. XXIIIc:1 D minor (La folia) - Theme with 25 Variations Eva Mei First choice: Concerto Copenhagen Elisabeth Von Magnus (complete works for cello and piano) Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor) Herbert Lippert Miklos Perenyi (cello), Andras Schiff (piano) Oliver Widmer ECM New Series 472 4012 (2 CDs) 5.29am Arnold Schoenberg Choir Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Dies Bildnis ist Concentus Musicus Vienna CD Review BAL Catalogue Data bezaubernd schon (Die Zauberflote) Nikolaus Harnoncourt bal.beethoven: Michael Schade (tenor) WARNER 2564 69939 8 CD3 Tr 16-18 bal.beethoven.cello.sonata.no.4.op.102.no.1 Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Richard Bradshaw (conductor) 07:32 09.05am

5.33am WAGNER arr. Caine JAN SANDSTROM: Biegga Luothe (Jojk till fjallvinden)* Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Bei Mannern (Die Prelude () (c/w REHNQVIST: Ljusfälten; I himmelen; MÖLLER: Zauberflote) Uri Caine (piano) Glaspolskan; GARDEMAR: Slängpolska efter Byss-Kalle; Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) Mark Feldman, Joyce Hammann (violins) STENHAMMAR: Tre körvisor; WIKANDER: Kung Russell Braun (baritone) Erik Friedlander (cello) Liljekonvalje; TRADITIONAL arr. Lindberg: Slåttervisa efter Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Drew Gress (bass) Knis Karl; HILLBORG: En midsommarnatts¬dröm; PALM: Richard Bradshaw (conductor) Dominic Cortese (accordion) Under rönn och siren; ALFVÉN: Aftonen; LINDBLAD: Med WINTER & WINTER 910145-2 Tr 10 en barnbön på sin mun; TRAD arr. Willemark: Bröllopsvisa Supported by .co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 2 of 20 efter Kirsten Bråten Berg) century of Elliott Carter's correspondence. Mali. Erik Astedt (solo)*, Allmänna Sången *, Cecilia Rydinger Alin (conductor)*, Anders Widmark (piano) Plus an interview with one of the most sought-after mezzo- They formed as a group in Bamako in 1980 and became well BIS-CD1714 (CD) sopranos on the operatic stage, Angelika Kirchschlager. known throughout Mali, Burkino Faso and Ivory Coast for their distinctive blend of Malian music, blues and rock with Bambara KODALY: St. Gregory’s Day language lyrics. They have since established themselves on the (c/w King Ladislaus’ men - or Magyars and Germans SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00fvknf) international circuit, been championed by Manu Chao and Whitsuntide; Ode to (words by Mihály Le Concert Spirituel Damon Albarn, and were winners at the Radio 3 Awards for Vörösmarty); The Te Deum of Sándor Sík; Jesus and the traders World Music for their 2006 album Dimanche a Bamako. (words by St. John 2, 13); The aged (words by Sándor Weöres); Catherine Bott meets Hervé Niquet, the current director of Le Transylvanian lament; Mátra pictures) Concert Spirituel, and Jean-Paul Montagnier from Nancy WORLD ROUTES MR Choir, MR Children’s Choir, Adam Fischer (conductor) University in the Tuileries garden, site of the former Tuileries Presented by Lucy Duran Budapest Music Centre BMC CD144 (CD) Palace where the Concert Spirituel played in the Salle des Cent Produced by Felix Carey Suisses. They talk about the composers and performers who Contributors: Alex Jordan/Andy Morgan IVES: Psalm 54 (Save me O God by thy name) were closely associated with this ensemble, the first concert Tel. 020 7765 4661 (c/w Psalms 90, 24, 67, 135, 14, 25, 100, 150 and 42) organisation in France specialising in performance of French Fax 020 7765 5052 SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart*, Marcus Creed (conductor)*, Grands Motets. Repertoire includes music by Mondonville, e-mail [email protected] Aleksandra Lustig (soprano), Julius Pfeifer (tenor), Collegium Campra, Gilles and Leclair. Iuvenum Knabenchor Stuttgart, Kay Johnson (organ), PLAYLIST: Saturday 6th December, 3pm Mitglieder des Radio-Sinfonieorchesters Stuttgart des SWR Hanssler Classic 93.224 (CD) ANDRÉ CAMPRA Notus in Judea Deus: Amadou & Mariam Prélude & Choeur Amadou Bagayoko (guitar/vocals) LASSUS: Cantiones Sacrae (1594) (Prolongati sunt dies mei) Peter Harvey (baritone) Mariam Doumbia (vocals) Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe (conductor) Le Concert Spirituel Yves Abadie (drums) Harmonia Mundi HMC901984 (CD) Hervé Niquet (director) Lauren Griffen (bass) ADDA 581250 09.30 am Tracks 12 & 13 Bagayoko/Moreau: Ce n’est pas bon Building a Library Recommendation Recorded at Broadcasting House, November 2008, by James LECLAIR Concerto for flute Op 7 no 3 in C major - 1st Birtwistle. Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Op. 102 No. 1 movement allegro Rachel Brown (flute) CD roundup with Alex Jordan & Andy Morgan Reviewer – Helen Wallace Collegium Musicum 90 Simon Standage (director) Choice 1 (Andy) Next week David Fanning examines recordings of CHANDOS CHAN 0564 Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 1. Track 7 Bagayogo: Poye Issa Bagayogo 10.15 New Releases JEAN GILLES Diligam te, Domine - opening movement Album: Mali Koura Tom Phillips (tenor) Six Degrees 657036 1151-2 HONEGGER: Une Cantate de Noel (second part) Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (c/w Horace victorieux; Cello Concerto; Prelude, Fugue and Philippe Herreweghe (director) Choice 2 (Alex) Postlude) HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901341 BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, James Track 8 Tiger: Gold in Africa Rutherford (baritone), Alban Gerhardt (cello), Thierry Fischer Album: Rough guide to Calypso Gold (conductor) MONDONVILLE Sonata en Symphonie Op.3 No.1 World Music Network RGNET1213PR Hyperion CDA67688 (CD) Les Musiciens du Louvre Marc Minkowski (conductor) Choice 3 (Lucy) 10.30 New Releases ARCHIV 457 600-2 Tracks 1 – 3 Franco: Sansi fingomangoma Hilary Finch discusses with Andrew recent releases of Franco & Le TPOK Jazz recordings of Schumann’s Frauenliebe und lebe. CLÉRAMBAULT Orphée - Cependant le héros arrive Album: Francophonic Noémi Rime (soprano) Sterns Africa STCD3041-42 11.15 a.m. Karajan Historic Recordings Les Arts Florissants William Christie (director) Choice 4 (Andy) BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1 in C minor Op. 68; HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901329 BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72a; R. Track 20 Staff Benda Bilili STRAUSS: Salome – Dance of the Seven Veils - recorded in EP: Tres Tres Fort the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, 1943 JEAN-JOSEPH MOURET Suites de Symphonies - 1st suite Crammed Discs Promo Concertgebouw Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (conductor) Maurice André (trumpet) Naxos Historical 8.111298 (CD, Budget) Ensemble Orchestral de Paris Choice 5 (Alex) Jean-Pierre Wallez (director) BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 Op. 55 ‘Eroica’ (recorded at EMI CDC 7 47140-2 Dorothy Masuka: Zoo Lake the Titania-Palast, 1953, the first postwar concert with the Tracks 1 – 4 Album: London is the Place for Me Vol. 4 Berlin Philharmonic); Symphony No. 9 Op. 125 (recorded at Honest Jons LPX2 the Grosser Saal of the Hochscule fur Musik Berlin,1957, 75th MONDONVILLE Dominus regnavit - Gloria Patri anniversary gala concert of the Berlin Philharmonic) Les Arts Florissants & Choir Amadou Bagayoko: Masiteladi Elisabeth Grummer (soprano), Marga Hoffgen (alto), Ernst William Christie (director) Recorded at Broadcasting House, November 2008, by James Haefliger (tenor), Gottlob Frick (bass), Chor der St. Hedwigs- ERATO 0630 17791-2 Birtwistle. Kathedrale Berlin, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Track 6 Karajan (conductor) Mariam Doumbia: Magossa Audite 23.414 (2 CDs, Mid Price) Recorded at Broadcasting House, November 2008, by James SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fr8gr) Birtwistle. BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 4 Op. 60; STRAUSS: Ein Viola Lawrence Power and pianist Simon Crawford-Phillips Heldenleben – Sinfonische Dichtung Op. 40 – recorded at the Interview with Amadou and Mariam. Royal Festival Hall 1985 One of the foremost viola players, Laurence Power brings a Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan spell-binding programme of music to Radio 3's 10th Jean Rosoff/Bagayoko: Je Te Kiffe (conductor) Anniversary Lunchtime Concert series, at the Wigmore Hall in Recorded at Broadcasting House, November 2008, by James Testament SBT1430 (CD, Mid Price) London. Birtwistle.

SCHOENBERG: Verklarte Nacht Op. 4; BRAHMS: Symphony Schumann's Marchenbilder (Fairy Tales) creates a romantic No. 1 Op. 68 – recorded at the Royal Festival Hall 1988 world of fantasy and child-like imagination,and is one of the SAT 16:00 Opera on 3 (b00fvyjm) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan few 19th century works specifically written for viola. Live from the Met (conductor) Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite, taken from his film score of 1955, Testament SBT1431 includes the famous Romance, known to many as the theme to Wagner's Tristan und Isolde Reilly, Ace of Spies. 11.45am Disc of the Week Daniel Barenboim makes his Met debut conducting Katarina Laurence Power and pianist Simon Crawford-Phillips are also Dalayman as Isolde, alongside Gary Lehman as Tristan in BELLINI: La Sonnambula champions of the 20th century composer York Bowen, known Wagner's powerful and highly influential opera exploring of the Cecilia Bartoli (Amina), Juan-Diego Florez (Elvino), Ildebrando as the English Rachmaninov. Bowen loved the dark autumnal agony and ecstasy of erotic love. D’Arcangelo (Il Conte Rodolfo), Liliana Nikiteanu (Teresa), tone of the viola, preferring it to the violin, and the sonata to be Gemma Bertagnolli (Lisa), Peter Kalman (Alessio), Javier heard today is richly romantic and rhapsodic. After unwittingly drinking a love potion, Tristan and Isolde fall Camarena (Un Notaro), Orchestra La Scintilla, Alessandro De deeply in love with each other, but their romance faces Marchi (conductor) opposition from King Brangane and can only end in tragedy. Decca 478 1087 (2 CDs, Mid Price) SAT 15:00 World Routes (b00fvknh) Amadou & Mariam The programme, which also includes backstage interviews with the artists during the intervals, is presented from New York by SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b00fvknc) Lucy Duran presents world music CD releases as well as an Margaret Juntwait, with guest commentator Ira Siff. Tom Service interview and session with Amadou and Mariam, the husband and wife duo of guitarist Amadou Bagayoko and singer Mariam Tristan ...... Gary Lehman (tenor) Tom Service looks through a new book charting nearly a Doumbia, featuring material from their album Welcome to Isolde ...... Katarina Dalayman (soprano) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 3 of 20 Brangane ...... Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano) Dennis Hennig (piano) 5.42am Kurwenal ...... Gerd Grochowski (baritone) Rangstrom, Ture (1884-1947): Violin Suite No 2 King Marke ...... Kwangchul Youn (baritone) 2.18am Tale Olsson (violin) Melot ...... Stephen Gaertner (baritone) Strauss, Johann II (1825-1899): Annina (polka mazurka), Op Mats Jansson (piano) Shepherd ...... Mark Schowalter (tenor) 415; Wein, Weib und Gesang (waltz), Op 333; Sans-Souci Steersman ...... James Courtney (baritone) (quadrille), Op 63; Durch's Telephon (polka), Op 439 5.53am Young Sailor ...... Matthew Plenk (tenor) ORF Symphony Orchestra Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): String Quartet in D Chorus and Orchestra of New York Metropolitan Opera Peter Guth (conductor) minor, K421 Daniel Barenboim (conductor). Artemis Quartet 2.41am Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975): Second Waltz (Jazz Suite 6.26am SAT 21:15 Between the Ears (b00fvl5m) No 2) Mozart: Vedro mentr'io sospiro (Le nozze di Figaro) Mole Jazz Eolina Quartet Russell Braun (baritone) Canadian Opera Company Orchestra A portrait of the late Ed Dipple, an obsessive collector who ran 2.46am Richard Bradshaw (conductor) what has been described as the world's greatest second-hand Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963): Sextet for piano and winds jazz shop in a shabby corner of London's Kings Cross. Ed's Zoltan Kocsis (piano) 6.31am widow Leni, a poet, interviews old friends such as saxophonist Anita Szabo (flute) Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788): Quartet in D for Bobby Wellins and drummer Spike Wells. Bela Horvath (oboe) flute, viola and continuo, Wq 94 Zsolt Szatmari (clarinet) Les Adieux Gyorgy Salamon (bass clarinet) SAT 21:45 Pre-Hear (b00fvl5q) Pal Bokor (bassoon) 6.47am Stephen Layton conducts the Choir of Trinity College, Tamas Zempleni (horn) Wagenaar, Johan (1862-1941): Frithjof's Meerfahrt, Op 5 Cambridge, in a performance of Pawel Lukaszewski's O Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra Antiphons. 3.03am Jac van Steen (conductor). Trad, collected by Bartok, Bela (1881-1945): Three folksongs (Gyergyo) SAT 22:30 Hear and Now (b00fvl5s) Zoltan Juhasz (shepherd's pipe) SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b00fvm23) Elliott Carter Zoltan Kocsis (piano) Martin Handley

Composer Elliott Carter, who celebrates his centenary year in 3.07am The complete Breakfast playlist is posted on this website after 2008, talks to Ivan Hewett about his long life and career, Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Concerto in C minor for the programme has been broadcast. including his apprentice years with Nadia Boulanger, the violin, harpsichord and orchestra, BWV 1060 emergence of the individual style that has marked him as one of Richard Egarr (harpsichord) 07:03 the most influential figures on the modernist scene and his Risor Festival Strings fascination with jazz. Andrew Manze (violin/director) ROSSINI The Italian Girl in Algiers: Overture The Harmony of Morning (excerpt) 2:47 3.21am London Symphony Orchestra John Oliver Chorale Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Sextet No 2 in G for strings, Claudio Abbado (conductor) From CD KOCH 371782 Tk 3 Op 36 DG 419869-2 Tr 4 Oslo Chamber Soloists Piano Sonata 22:32 07:11 Charles Rosen (piano) 4.01am From CD ETCETERA KTC 1008 Tk 2 Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904): Legends, Op 59 (No 4 in C) HANDEL Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Ombra mai fu (Serse) Concerto for orchestra (excerpt) 1:42 Stefan Robl (conductor) Andreas Scholl (counter tenor) London Sinfonietta Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Oliver Knussen 4.08am Sir Roger Norrington (conductor) From CD Virgin Classics VC 7915032 Tk 1 Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759): Spirit Music (Alcina, Nos DECCA 4757667 Tr 1 1-4) Penthode 19:22 CBC Vancouver Orchestra 07:15 Ensemble Intercontemporain Monica Huggett (conductor) Pierre Boulez (conductor) CHOPIN From CD ERATO ECD 75553 Tk 9 4.14am Grande Valse Brillante in E flat, Op.18 Dukas, Paul (1865-1935): The Sorcerer's Apprentice Ingrid Fliter (piano) Quartet for strings no. 2 (excerpt) 0:34 Orchestre National de France EMI 514899 2 Tr 9 Juilliard String Quartet Charles Dutoit (conductor) From CD Sony B 0000027J7 07:21 4.27am Adagio Tenebroso 17:30 Groneman, Johannes Albertus (1710-1778): Flute Sonata in G VIVALDI BBC Symphony Orchestra Jed Wentz, Marion Moonen (flutes) Concerto in D major, RV 511 Oliver Knussen (conductor) Viktoria Mullova, Giuliano Carmignola (violins) From CD Deutsche Grammophon DG 4596602 Tk 9 4.35am Venice Baroque Orchestra Wassenaer, Unico Wilhelm van (1692-1766): Concerto No 5 in Andrea Marcon (director) F minor (Sei Concerti Armonici, 1740) ARCHIV 477 7466 Tr 4-6 Combattimento Consort Amsterdam SUNDAY 07 DECEMBER 2008 Jan Willem de Vriend (conductor) 07:34

SUN 00:00 Jazz Library (b00fvl7h) 4.46am SCHUBERT Art Ensemble of Chicago Prokofiev, Sergey (1891-1953): Russian Overture, Op 72 Im Abendrot D799 BBC Philharmonic Elizabeth Watts (soprano) In the 1960s, a quartet of Chicagoans altered the way Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) Roger Vignoles (piano) improvising jazz groups approached form, instrumentation and RCA 88697329322 Tr 3 structure. Originally led by saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell, the 5.00am band developed to become the collective Art Ensemble of Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Rondo in C, Op 51 No 1 07:38 Chicago. Andreas Staier (fortepiano) RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Their recording catalogue is sizeable and diverse, but Alyn 5.06am Russian Easter Overture, Op.36 Shipton picks a way through it to find the essential discs, guided Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich (1804-1857): Capriccio brillante for Baltimore Symphony Orchestra by two surviving members, Mitchell and drummer Famadou symphony orchestra on the Theme of Jota Aragonese (Spanish David Zinman (conductor) Don Moye, and their original record producer Chuck Nessa. Overture No 1) TELARC CD80378 Tr 6 Including archive interviews with bassist Malachi Favors and Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra trumpeter Lester Bowie. Ondrej Lenard (conductor) 07:53

5.16am POULENC SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b00fvlbc) Falla, Manuel de (1876-1946): 7 Canciones populares espanolas O Magnum Mysterium With Jonathan Swain. (Nos 5, 7 and 4) Quartre motets pour le temps de Noel Moshe Hammer (violin) Netherlands Chamber Choir 1.01am William Beauvais (guitar) Eric Ericson (conductor) Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Symphony No 4 in B flat, GLOBE GLO 5185 TR 11-14 Op 60 5.23am 1.35am Glick, Srul Irving (1934-2002): Song and Caprice 08:03 Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931): Symphony No 5, Op 50 Valerie Tryon (piano) Danish National Symphony Orchestra/DR BACH Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) 5.26am Variation 5 from Goldberg Variations, BWV 998 Larsson, Lars-Erik (1908-1986): De nakna tradens sanger Tatania Nikolayeva, piano 2.11am (Songs of the Naked Trees, Op 7) BBC LEGENDS BBCL 42282 Tr 6 Grunfeld, Alfred (1852-1924): Soirees de Vienne for piano, Op Swedish Radio Choir 56 Gote Widlund (conductor) 08:05 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 4 of 20 Matthew LOCKE The Wassail Song / All Through the Night Handel Lascia ch'io pianga (from Rinaldo) Suite II in F Yo-Yo Ma (cello) Ewa Mallas-Godlewska (soprano), Derek Lee Ragin (counter His Majesty’s Sagbutts and Cornetts Chris Thile (mandolin) tenor), Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset HYPERION CDA66894 Tr 29 Edgar Meyer (double bass) Farinelli - Il Castrato TRAVELLING K105 T6 03 57 SONY 88697343902 Tr 6 08:10 Schumann Widmung (No 1 from Myrthen, Op. 25) Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano) SHOSTAKOVICH SUN 10:00 Sunday Morning (b00fvn3k) Schumann: Liederkreis Romanzen und Balladen DG 447 042-2 Festival Overture, Op.96 Religion in Music T24 02 21 Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor) Beethoven: Abendlied unter dem gestirnten Himmel Robert Schumann Chiarina (from Carnaval, Op 9) SIGNUM SIGCD135 Tr 1 Peter Schreier (tenor)/ Andras Schiff (pno) Mitsuko Uchida (piano) Decca 4448172 Schumann Carnaval/Kreisleriana PHILIPS 442 777-2 T20 01 08:24 27 Padre Antonio Soler: Concerto for Two Organs no 6 - first John MILTON movement Clara Schumann Variations of a theme by Robert Schumann, Song for May Morning Tini Mathot/ Ton Koopman (Organs) Op. 20: Variation V Read by Robert Glenister ERATO 2292457412 Micaela Gelius (piano) Clara Schumann ARTE NOV 74321 72106 2 T10 00 48 08:25 Vaughan Williams: Sancta Civitas - Therfore are they before the throne of God/ And I saw a pure river/ Holy, Holy, Holy/ Britten The Bird-Scarer's Song BAX Heaven and earth are full of Thy glory John Shirley Quirk (baritone), Osian Ellis (harp) Morning song (Maytime in Sussex) for piano and orchestra Philip Langridge (tenor)/Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral/LSO Tit for Tat MERIDIAN CDE 84119 T20 00 54 Margaret Fingerhut (piano) and Chorus/ Richard Hickox London Philharmonic Orchestra EMI CDC7547882 Britten Dirge: This Ae Night (from Serenade for tenor, horn & Bryden Thomson (conductor) strings, Op. 31) CHANDOS CHAN 8516 Tr 9 Liszt: Legend No 2 St Francois de Paule marchant sur le flots Peter Pears (tenor), Barry Tuckwell (horn), LSO/Benjamin Pierre Laurent Aimard rec live at Carnegie Hall Britten 08:34 Teldec 0927 43088 2 Britten DECCA 417 153-2 T5 03 44

BACH Jonathan Harvey: Virgo Virginum Chopin Study in G Flat, Op 10, No 5: ‘Black Keys’ Partita No.3 in A minor, BWV 827 Joyful Company of Singers/Peter Broadbent Maurizio Pollini (piano) Murray Perahia (piano) ASV CDDCA917 Chopin: Etudes DG 413 794-2 T5 01 38 SONY 88697226952 Tr 7-13 Takemitsu: The flock descends into the pentagonal garden Mozart , a cenar teco (from Don Giovanni, Act II, 08:53 Melbourne Symphony Orchestra/Hiroyuki Iwaki Scene V, Finale) ABC 8770006 Gottlob Frick (Commendatore), Giuseppe Taddei (Leporello), STRAVINSKY Eberhard Wächter (Don Giovanni), Philharmonia Chorus & Apollo Palestrina: Stabat mater Dolorosa Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini The Bad Plus The 16/Harry Christophers EMI 556232-2 CD3 T10-11 06 24 EMARCY 0602517821644 Tr 10 CORO COR16014

09:03 Bruckner: Adagio from 7th symphony SUN 13:00 The Early Music Show (b008z2zl) Orchestre des Champs Elysees/Philippe Herreweghe Lully's Paris Luigi DENZA arr. Schoenberg Harmonia Mundi HMC901857 Funiculi- Funicula A repeat of a programme broadcast earlier this year in which Diabolicus Stravinsky: 2nd tableau from Les Noces Lucie Skeaping considers the life and music of Jean-Baptiste Dietrich Henschel (conductor) Anny Mory (sop)/ Patricia Parker (mezzo)/ John Mitchinson Lully by exploring some of the sites in central Paris associated AMBROISIE AM 137 Tr 6 (tenor)/ Paul Hudson (bass)/ Martha Argerich, Krystian with the composer. Zimerman, Cyprien Katsaris, Homero Francesch - pianos/ 09:06 English Bach Festival Chorus/ English Bach Festival Percussion PLAYLIST: Ensemble FALLA Leonard Bernstein (conductor) All music by Jean Baptiste Lully La Vida Breve (Interlude & Dance) DG 4232512 Chicago Symphony Orchestra Te Deum – “Dignare, Domine”& “In Te, Domine, speravi” Fritz Reiner (conductor) Bach: Organ chorale prelude - Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme Le Concert Spirituel/Herve Niquet RCA 88697 04607 2 Tr 17-18 Ton Koopman (organ) NAXOS 8.554397 DG 4278012 Tracks 5 & 6 09:13 Beethoven: String Quartet in A minor Op. 132 - Molto Adagio Ballet Royal de Flore (excerpt) TELEMANN (Heiliger Dankgesang) Le Simphonie du Marais/Hugo Reyne Concerto TWV 52:B1 in B flat major for 2 recorders, 2 violins, Alban Berg Quartet ACCORD 4618042 viola & basso continuo EMI 5736062. Tracks 25-37 Musica Alta Ripa MDG 3091384-2 Tr 13-16 Ballet Royal de Flore (excerpt) SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b00fvn3m) Le Simphonie du Marias/Hugo Reyne 09:22 Janice Galloway ACCORD 4618042 Tracks 38-40 Toivo TULEV Michael Berkeley's guest is award-winning Scottish writer Rejoice, rejoice, rejoice! Janice Galloway, whose most recent book, This Is Not About Miserere – “Benigne fac, Domine” Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir Me, is a memoir exploring her difficult childhood in 1950s Le Concert Spirituel/Herve Niquet Paul Hillier (director) Ayrshire. A person for whom music is very important, she has NAXOS 8.554397 HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 807452 Tr 10 written a much-praised novel, Clara, about the relationship Tracks 7 between Robert and Clara Schumann. 09:27 Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme – Overture, Interlude, Bouree, Her musical choices include pieces by both Schumanns as well Galliarde, Canarie John MILTON as Handel, Chopin, Purcell, Mozart and especially Benjamin London Oboe Band/Paul Goodwin Sonnet 1 - O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Britten, a particular favourite. HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907122 Read by Robert Glenister Tracks 17- 20 Elvis Presley Hound Dog (Lieber/Stoller) 09:28 Elvis Presley RCA ND81707 T1 02 16 Isis – “Scene du froid” Sophie Daneman (soprano) HANDEL Britten Balulalow and Deo Gracias! (from A Ceremony of Paul Agnew (tenor) Solomon: May no rash intruder (Nightingale Chorus) Carols) Les Arts Florissants/William Christie Gabrieli Consort & Players Libby Crabtree (soprano), Sioned Williams (harp), The ERATO 0927 446552 Paul McCreesh Sixteen/Harry Christophers Track 10 ARCHIV 459 688-2 CD1 Tr 22 Britten COLLINS CLASSICS 13702 T17 & 23 (17 = 01 15, 23 = 01 06) 02 21 Passacaille d’Armide 09:33 Skip Sempe/Capriccio Stravagante Purcell Music for a While (from Oedipus) DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI RD 77218 MOZART Andrew Dalton (counter tenor), Anneke Uittenbosch Track 15 Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 5 (K.175) in D major (harpsichord), Freek Borstlap (viola da gamba) David Greilsammer (piano) Purcell songs ETCETERA 1013 T1 03 17 Armide: “Un amant fortune, puis le Choeur” Suedama Ensemble Paul Agnew (tenor) NAÏVE V5149 Tr 1-3 Bach Concerto in D minor for 2 violins, BWV 1043 (1st Rinat Shaham (mezzo-soprano) movement: Vivace) Cyril Auvity (countertenor) 09:54 Andrew Manze & Rachel Podger (violins), The Academy of Les Arts Florissants/William Christie Ancient Music/Andrew Manze ERATO 0927 446552 TRAD. arr. Thile and Meyer HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907155 T1 03 23 Track 14 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 5 of 20 SUN 14:00 Radio 3 Requests (b00fvn3r) Messiaen Programme Tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin Chi-chi Nwanoku As part of the 2008 Olivier Messiaen centenary celebrations, Julian Joseph presents a round-up of new CDs as well as a Amongst this week's wish-list from Radio 3 listeners, Chi-chi Aled Jones considers the choral legacy of the French composer, discussion with jazz journalist, musician and broadcaster Dave Nwanoku introduces Shostakovich's seldom-heard Symphony together with his successor at Paris's church of La Sainte Gelly about the life and music of tenor saxophonist Johnny No. 3 "The First of May" and a heroic piano sonata by Vítĕzslav Trinite, Naji Hakim. The BBC Singers perform Messiaen's Griffin, who died in July 2008. Novak. Pianist Lucy Parham requests an orchestral rendition of Cinq Rechants and its companion, Jolivet's Epithalame, widely Joni Mitchell's 'A Case of You', recorded in 2000. regarded as one of the most difficult choral pieces ever written. Griffin began his career in 1945 when he joined jazz star Lionel Hampton's orchestra after studying music at the DuSable Braga Santos: Symphony No. 2; Movement 3 (Allegretto Olivier Messiaen High School in his native Chicago, Illinois. He went on to make Pastorale) O Sacrum Convivium a name for himself in the music industry with collaborations Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Álvaro Cassuto (conductor) Netherlands Chamber Choir, conducted by Ed Spanjaard including drummer Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and Nat Naxos 8.225216, track 3 GLOBE 5125 t13 Adderley

Wagner: Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin Naji Hakim There is also an interview with Abdullah Ibrahim, promoting his Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Chor der Bayerischen Missa Redemptoris – Agnus Dei new CD, Senzo, and with with Tommy Smith, who has been Staatsoper, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Vox Nova Ensemble, conducted by Fredrik Malmberg nominated for a 2008 Grammy Award. Sir Colin Davis (conductor) IFO IFO00321 t7 RCA 09026626462, CD 3, track 2 Title: Jack Stix Naji Hakim Artist: Sulzmann Richard Stoker: Zodiac Variations Noel no.1 CD: Jigsaw Eric Parkin (piano) Vasari Singers, conducted by Jeremy Backhouse Track: 4 Priory PRCD 659, tracks 23-34 GUILD GMCD7314 t11 Label: Basho Records SRCD 10-2 Comp: Stan Sulzmann Shostakovich: Symphony No. 3 “The First of May” Naji Hakim Pub: MCPS Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Choirs of the Russian The Angel Cried (premiere recording) Dur: 08.53 Republic, Kirill Kondrashin (conductor) BBC Singers, conducted by David Hill Melodiya 74321198452, track 5 BBC Recording Title: In a Silent Way Artist: Joe Zawinul and The Zawinul Syndicate Rachmaninov: All-night Vigil; Ave Maria (Bogoroditse Djevo) Jean Langlais CD: 75th Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hiller (conductor) O Salutaris from 5 Motets Track: 5 (CD2) Harmonia Mundi HMU 907384, track 6 BBC Singers, conducted by Nicholas Kok Label: BHM Productions - BHM 4002-2 Comp: Joe Zawinul Novák: Sonata Eroica, Op. 24 Naji Hakim Pub: Keith Prowse Music Publishing Ltd František Rauch (piano) Messe Solenelle - Gloria Dur: 13.04 Supraphon SU 3744-2 113, CD 2, tracks 1-2 Choir of Manchester Cathedral, Jeffrey Makinson (organ), conducted by Christopher Stokes Title: Blues for a Hip King Schumann: Symphony No. 3 “Rhenish” – movement 1 HERALD HAVPCD248 t14 Artist: Abdullah Ibrahim (Lebhaft) CD: Senzo Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner Goffredo Petrassi Track: 6 (conductor) Nonsense (excerpt) Label: Intuition INT 3428 2 Archiv 457 591-2, CD 3, track 4 BBC Singers, conducted by Stephen Cleobury Comp: Abdullagh Ibrahim BBC Recording Pub: Enja European New Jazz Mu.Gmbh Joni Mitchell: A Case of You Dur: 01.52 Joni Mitchell and orchestra André Jolivet ‘Both Sides Now’, Reprise 9362-47620-2, track 6 Epithalame Title: Third Line Samba BBC Singers conducted by David Hill Artist: Abdullah Ibrahim Beethoven: Choral Fantasy Op. 80 BBC studio recording CD: Senzo Carola Hohn (soprano), Katharina Kammerloher (soprano), Track: 7 Andrea Bönig (mezzo-soprano), Endrik Wottrich (tenor), Pär Olivier Messiaen Label: Intuition INT 3428 2 Lindskog (tenor), René Pape (baritone), German Opera Chorus, Cinq Rechants Comp: Abdullagh Ibrahim Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim (piano & BBC Singers conducted by David Hill Pub: Enja European New Jazz Mu.Gmbh conductor) BBC Prom Dur: 02.10 EMI 7243 5 5551627, tracks 4-9 Title: It's All Right With Me ADDRESS: Radio 3 Requests, BBC Wales, Cardiff CF5 2YQ SUN 20:00 Drama on 3 (b00fvn3y) Artist: Johnny Griffin Phone: 03700 100 300. email: [email protected] Great Escape CD: Introducing Johnny Griffin Track: 6 Leaading Zimbabwean playwright Andrew Whaley's satire set Label: Blue Note 0946 3 74218 2 6 SUN 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00fsxcp) in his homeland in 2005, and written in response to the Mugabe Comp: Cole Porter From Lichfield Cathedral. government's Operation Murambatsvina, in which thousands of Pub: Warner Chappell/North America illegally built dwellings were demolished, making thousands Dur: 04.58 Introit: Advent Prose (Lloyd) homeless. Responses: Leighton Title: Nutty Office Hymn: Creator of the starry height (Conditor alme) Two disenfranchised men desperately try to tunnel their way Artist: Monk Quartet ( including Johnny Griffin on Tenor Sax) Psalm: 18 (Harris, Turle, Hopkins, Wesley) from Zimbabwe to freedom in the promised land of South CD: Misterioso First Lesson: Isaiah 28, vv1-13 Africa. But even with the help of their bizarre machine Son of Track: 1 Canticles: Evening Service on Plainsong Tones (Wills) the Soil - constructed with the remnants of the country's Label: Original Jazz Classics OJC20 206-2 Second Lesson: Matthew 12, vv38-50 constitution - their task proves harder than they imagined. Comp: Thelonious Monk Anthem: Morning Prayers (Three Prayers of Dietrich Pub: Thelonious Music/BMI Bonhoeffer - Philip Moore) Osborn ...... Jospeh Mydell Dur: 05.18 Final Hymn: Hark, what a sound (Highwood) Memory ...... Christopher Obi Organ Voluntary: Fantasy on Veni, Emmanuel (Leighton) Title: Wade in the Water Directed by Peter Leslie Wild. Artist: Johnny Griffin Sub-organist: Martyn Rawles CD: The Riverside Record Story Organist and master of the choristers: Philip Scriven. Track: 11 (CD1) SUN 21:20 Avison (b00fvn40) Label: Riverside Records 4RCD 4422-2 Pavlo Beznosiuk directs the Avison Ensemble in a performance Comp: Ramsey Lewis SUN 17:00 Discovering Music (b00fvn3t) of Charles Avison's Concerto grosso in C, Op 9 No 5. Pub: Campbell Connelly and Co. Ltd Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time Dur: 03.43

Stephen Johnson is joined by members of the Fibonacci SUN 21:30 Sunday Feature (b00fvn42) Title: Tickletoe Sequence for a detailed exploration of Messiaen's wartime John Milton's Adventurous Song Artist: Johnny Griffin/Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis piece Quartet for the End of Time, with pianist Kathron CD: The Riverside Record Story Sturrock, violinist Jack Liebeck, clarinettist Julian Farrell and David Norbrook, Merton Professor of English Literature at Track: 4 (CD3) cellist Benjamin Hughes, before a complete performance of the Oxford University, places Milton's work in the context of the Label: Riverside Records 4RCD 4422 - 2 work, given at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester. social and political turmoil of his times, exploring the changing Comp: Lester Young views of him over the centuries and his importance to us today. Pub: Warner Chappell Music Ltd In 1941, Messiaen was captured by the German army and held Dur: 05.25 as a prisoner of war at Stalag VIII-A in Gorlitz. It was there, to an audience of about 400 fellow prisoners that he, along with SUN 22:15 Words and Music (b00fvn44) Title: When We Were One clarinettist Henry Akoka, violinist Jean le Boulaire and cellist John Milton Artist: Johnny Griffin Etienne Pasquier, gave the world premiere performance of his CD: Johnny Griffin - Live at Ronnie Scott's eight-movement piece. 'Never was I listened to with such rapt For Radio 3's celebration of the 400th anniversary of John Track: 2 attention and comprehension', the composer recalled after the Milton's birth, a programme of poetry and music exploring the Label: In and Out Records IOR CD 77095-2 event. theme from Paradise Lost of 'darkness visible'. Comp: J. Griffin/ M. Hennessey Pub: In and Out Records Dur: 05.10 SUN 18:30 Choir and Organ (b00fvn3w) SUN 23:30 Jazz Line-Up (b00fvn46) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 6 of 20 Title: May Day Hopkinson Smith (baroque lute) Norwegian Chamber Orchestra Artist: Django Bates /Stormchaser Iona Brown, conductor CD: Spring is Here (Shall We Dance?) 4.52am VIRGIN 724356217928 CD 1 Tr 12 Track: 3 Janequin, Clement (c.1485-1558): Escoutez tous gentilz Label: Lost Marble LM 003 (Chansons de maistre Clement Janequin) 07:05 Comp: Bates The King's Singers Pub: Django Bates BACH / RACHMANINOV Dur: 06.50 5.00am Prelude in E major Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713): Trio Sonata in D, Op 1 No 12 Helene Grimaud, piano Title: Independency Part 2 London Baroque DG 4777978 Tr 16 Artist: Tommy Smith/Arild Andersen/Paolo Vinaccia CD: Live at Belleville 5.06am 07:09 Track: 2 Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962): Variations on a Theme of Corelli in Label: ECM 2078 177 4448 the Style of Tartini J. STRAUSS Comp: Arild Andersen Jela Spitkova (violin) Waltz: Delirien, op. 212 Pub: MCPS/PRS Tatiana Franova (piano) Vienna Philharmonic Dur: 06.20. Herbert von Karajan, conductor 5.10am DG 4777541 CD 1 Tr 7 Fibich, Zdenek (1850-1900): Poem Jela Spitkova (violin) 07:19 MONDAY 08 DECEMBER 2008 Tatiana Franova (piano) SOLER MON 01:00 Through the Night (b00fvlbf) 5.13am Sonata No 10 in B minor With Jonathan Swain. Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904): V prirode (In Nature's Realm), Jonathan Woods, harpsichord Op 63 ALLEGRO PCD1086 Tr 19 1.01am Danish National Radio Choir Szymanowski, Karol (1882-1937): Penthesilea for soprano and Stefan Parkman (conductor) 07:24 orchestra, Op 18 1.08am 5.26am MOZART Roussel, Albert (1869-1937): Bacchus et Ariane Suites Nos 1 Kunzen, Friedrich (1761-1817): Overture (The Hussites) Overture; Marriage of Figaro and 2 Danish Radio Concert Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra 1.43am Peter Marschik (conductor) Rudolf Kempe, conductor Maciejewski, Roman (1910-1998): Kurpian songs for chorus TESTAMENT SBT1273 Tr 1 1.54am 5.34am Szymanowski: Agave, Op 39, arr. Malcolm Hill; Demeter, Op Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Fra gli amplessi 07:30 37b; Agave, Op 39, arr. Piotr Moss (Cosi fan tutte) Izabella Klosinska (soprano) Fiordiligi ...... Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) VIVALDI Jadwiga Rappe (contralto) Ferrando ...... Michael Schade (tenor) Concerto in G minor RV107 Polish Radio Chorus Canadian Opera Company Orchestra The Chandos Baroque Players Wlodzimierz Siedlik (director) Richard Bradshaw (conductor) HELIOS CDH55102 Tr 7-9 Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Lukasz Borowicz (conductor) 5.41am 07:40 Anon (4th or 5th century Armenian), arr. Petros Shoujounian: 2.19am Amen, Hayr Soorp (Doxology) TRAD Stenhammar, Wilhelm (1871-1927): String Quartet No 4 in A Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) O Jesu dolce minor, Op 25 Chamber Orchestra Vox Resonat Yggdrasil Quartet Raffi Armenian (conductor) WESTDEUTSCHE RUNDFUNK MA 20012 Tr 4

2.54am 5.47am 07:44 Roman, Johan Helmich (1694-1758): Svenska messan (The Mendelssohn, Fanny (1805-1847): Larghetto; Presto (Lieder Swedish Mass) ohne Worte, Op 8 Nos 3, 4) SCHUMANN Maria Keohane (soprano) Sylviane Deferne (piano) Adagio and Allegro, op 70 Marianne Beate Kielland (contralto) Daniel Veis, cello Jakob Block Jespersen (bass) 5.53am Jan Panenka, piano Ars Nova Copenhagen (choir) Dessane, Antoine (1826-1873): Haec dies SUPRAPHON 111564-2 CD 2 T7-8 Concerto Copenhagen Tudor Singers of Montreal Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor) Patrick Wedd (conductor) 07:54 Scott Bradford (organ) 3.39am SERRADELL arr. Dragon Martinu, Bohuslav (1890-1959): Sonatina 6.00am La Golondrina Jozef Luptacik (clarinet) Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759): Flammende Rose, Zierde The Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra Pavol Kovac (piano) der Erden, HWV 210 Carmen dragon, conductor Helene Plouffe (violin) EMI CDM7637342 Tr 10 3.51am Louise Pellerin (oboe) Salzedo, Carlos (1885-1961): Chanson dans la nuit Dom Andre Laberge (organ) 08:03 Tournier, Marcel (1879-1951): Etude de concert (Au matin) Mojca Zlobko (harp) 6.06am BACH Rożycki, Ludomir (1884-1953): Cello Sonata in A minor, Op Auf schmetternde Töne" from Cantata BWV 207a 3.59am 10 Stuttgart Chamber Choir Auber, Daniel (1782-1871): Guaracha; Bolero (La muette de Tomasz Strahl (cello) Concerto Köln Portici) Edward Wolanin (piano) Frieder Bernius, director Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra SONY SK46492 Tr 1 Viktor Malek, Ondrej Lenard (conductors) 6.25am Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Five Scottish and Irish 08:08 4.11am songs Leoncavallo, Ruggero (1857-1919): I Pagliacci (excerpt) Stephen Powell (tenor) MENDELSSOHN Allan Monk (baritone) Lorraine Reinhardt (soprano) Six Christmas Pieces Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Linda Lee Thomas (piano) James Galway, flute Mario Bernardi (conductor) Gwen Thompson (violin) Munich Radio Orchestra Eugene Osadchy (cello) John Georgiadis, conductor 4.16am Vancouver Chamber Choir RCA RD60736 Tr 12 Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868): Quartet No 1 in F for wind Jon Washburn (conductor) Canberra Wind Soloists 08:17 6.40am 4.28am Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Macbeth, Op 23 WARLOCK Dukas, Paul (1865-1935): Villanelle BBC Philharmonic Serenade for Strings Esa Tukia (horn) Vassily Sinaisky (conductor). Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Neville Marriner, conductor Michael Adelson (conductor) DECCA 466 665-2 T 13 MON 07:00 Breakfast (b00fvm25) 4.35am Rob Cowan 08:25 Forqueray, Antoine (1672-1745): La regente (Pieces de viole) Pierre Pitzl, Mary Jean Bolli (violas da gamba) The complete Breakfast playlist is posted on this website after DELIBES Luciano Contini (archlute) the programme has been broadcast. Lakme: Flower Duet Augusta Campagne (harpsichord) Emily Pailthorpe & Elaine Douvas, oboes 07:03 Elizabeth Martyn, piano 4.42am OBOE CLASSICS CC2018 Tr 1 Weiss, Silvius Leopold (1686-1750): Prelude, Toccata and GRIEG Allegro in G Country Dance 08:32 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 7 of 20 John MILTON 09:55 Messiaen in Context - Episode 1 Sabrina Fair (8 line song from Comus) Read by Robert Glenister BACH Louise Fryer presents music by composers Messiaen admired as Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Fugue BWV891 well as pieces by his contemporaries. Plus two John Milton 08:33 Emerson String Quartet poems read by actor Robert Glenister: At a Vacation Exercise DG4777458 Tr 18 in the College and An Epitaph on the Marchioness of HENRY LAWES Winchester. From the Heavens now I fly (from Comus) Robin Blaze, counter-tenor MON 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fvn9t) Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No 1 Elizabeth Kenny, theorbo James Jolly BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra HYPERION CDA67589 Tr 9 Cristian Orosanu (conductor) With James Jolly. 08:35 Poulenc: Sonata 10.00 Chopin Etudes, op 10 Orietta Caianiello, Antonio Sardi de Letto (pianos) VERDI No 6 in E flat minor; no 4 in C sharp minor; no 2 in A minor; Overture from Luisa Miller no 3 in E major 2.50pm National Philharmonic Orchestra Tamas Vasary (piano) Shostakovich: Symphony No 9 Peter Maag, conductor DG 431 588 2 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra DECCA 417 420-2 CD 1 Tr 1 Cristian Orosanu (conductor) 10.10* Bartok Divertimento Sz 113 08:42 RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay (conductor) Mozart: Piano Concerto in A, K414 DG 437 675 2 Steven Osborne (piano) VIERNE BBC Philharmonic Carillon de Westminster 10.36* Debussy L’Isle Joyeuse Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) Robert Sharpe, organ Livia Rev (piano) REGENT REGCD263 CD 2 Tr 13 HYPERION CDA 66416 3.45pm Foerster: Violin Concerto No 2 08:49 10.43* Brahms Zigeunerlieder op 103 nos 1-7 & 11 Ivan Zenaty (violin) Anne Sofie von Otter (soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano) BBC Symphony Orchestra BRAHMS arr. Parlow DG 429 727 2 Jiri Belohlavek (conductor) Hungarian Dance No 6 in D Academy of St Martin in the Fields 10.50* Bach Violin Concerto in A minor BWV 1041 Stravinsky: Orpheus Sir Neville Marriner, conductor Andre Gertler (violin) Ulster Orchestra PHILIPS 422 050-2 Tr 6 Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Gyorgy Lehel (conductor) Kenneth Montgomery (conductor) HUNGAROTON CLASSIC HCD 31635 08:53 Tailleferre: Deux Valses 11.13* Kodaly Hary Janos (part of Act 1) Orietta Caianello (piano) SCHUBERT Peter Ustinov (narrator) Antonio Sardi de Letto (piano). 4 Impromptus: No 4 in A flat major, D899 Hary: Gyorgy Melis Mitsuko Uchida, piano Orzse: Erzsebet Komlossy PHILIPS 4756290 CD 8 Tr 4 Marczi: Laszlo Palocz MON 17:00 In Tune (b00fvnb2) Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir 17:02 09:02 Edinburgh Festival Chorus BEETHOVEN London Symphony Orchestra Bagatelles Op.126 No.2 in G Minor (Allegro) MUSSORGSKY Istvan Kertesz (conductor) Piotr Anderszewski (piano) Scherzo in B flat DECCA 443 489 2 VIRGIN 502111 2 State Symphony Orchestra of Russia Track 2 Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor 11.39* Beethoven Sonata for cello & piano in C op 102 no 1 2’38 RCA 09026-68406-2 Tr 1 The Building a Library recommendation 17.06 09:07 WALTON MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fvn9w) Orb and Sceptre MESSIAEN Robert Schumann English Northern Philharmonia O Sacrum Convivium Paul Daniel (conductor) Choir of New College Oxford Robert and Clara: The Legend in the Making NAXOS 8.555869 Edward Higginbottom Track 11 DECCA 466 870-2 Tr 18 Donald Macleod focuses on the beginning of Robert Schumann 7’07 and Clara Wieck's relationship, beginning with a young Robert 09:12 in Leipzig, following his mother's wishes for him to study law. 17.19 A musical house party in 1828, at which he meets Friedrich LIVE HANDEL Wieck and his little virtuoso daughter Clara, sees Robert instead TRADITIONAL Sonata for Recorder in F major pursuing his dream 'to devote myself entirely to music'. Down in yon Forest (Appalachian version) Michala Petri, recorder Belinda Sykes (voice) Keith Jarrett, harpsichord Widmung (Myrten, Op 25) Jeremy Avis (voice) RCA RD60441 Tr 14-16 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) Mick Sands (voice) Jorg Demus (piano) 4’13 09:19 DG 474 466-2, CD 2 - Tr 23 17.24 GONZALEZ Schumann: Polonaise No 6 in E (1828) LIVE Variaciones sobre un tema desconocido Anthony Goldstone, Caroline Clemmow (pianos) TRADITIONAL Afro Cuban All Stars/Juan de Marcos Gonzalez Olympia OCD 676 - Tr 12 Hoary Winter’s Night WORLD CIRCUIT WCD058 Tr 5 Belinda Sykes (voice) Schumann: ABEGG variations, Op 1 Jeremy Avis (voice) 09:26 Imogen Cooper (piano) Mick Sands (voice) Ottavo OTR C39027 - Tr 1 1’56 John MILTON Sonnet XIII - To Mr H. Lawes, on his airs Schumann: Papillons, Op 2 17.26 Read by Robert Glenister Murray Perahia (piano) LIVE SX4K 63380, CD 1 - Trs 6-18 TRADITIONAL 09:27 Nowell, Nowell, this is the saluctacion off the aungell Gabriell Impromptus on a Theme of Clara Wieck Belinda Sykes (voice) LAWES Charles Rosen (piano) Jeremy avis (voice) Cease you jolly shepherds GLOBE GLO 5001 - Tr 1. Tim garside (voice) Robin Blaze, counter-tenor Mick sands (voice) Rebecca Outram, soprano 2’35 Robert MacDonald, bass MON 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fvn9y) Elizabeth Kenny, theorbo Trio Jean Paul 17.32 William Carter, lute LIVE Frances Kelly, double harp From London's Wigmore Hall, Sarah Walker introduces a TRADITIONAL HYPERION CDA67589 Tr 27 performance by Trio Jean Paul, an ensemble whose name is Darkest Midnight taken from the 19th-century German author who inspired Mick Sands (voice) 09:34 Robert Schumann. 3’11

MOZART Haydn: Trio in F sharp minor, H XV 26 17.35 Piano Concerto in B flat major, K. 238 Schumann: Trio in D minor, Op 63. LIVE David Greilsammer, piano and conductor TRADITIONAL Suedama Ensemble Adam Lay y-Bownden NAÏVE V5149 Tr 4-6 MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00fvnb0) Belinda Sykes (voice) Messiaen in Context Jeremy avis (voice) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 8 of 20 Mick sands (voice) 7’35 Kirby Shaw: Too Hot to Samba Tim Garside (dulcimer) Masquerade 3’47 Barry Clark (musical director) MON 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fvnb4) Published by Kirby Shaw Music 17.39 BBC Choir of the Year Competition Final 2008 SAINT-SAENS Albert Hammond, Mike Hazlewood (words) arr. Peter Knight: Uruguan National Anthem Presented by Petroc Trelawny. I'm a Train The Regimental Band of the Coldstream Guards Voice Squad Seniors Major Roger G. Swift (conductor) In an event recorded at London's Royal Festival Hall in Birgitta Kenyon (musical director) DENON CO-74501 December, Aled Jones hosts the final of the BBC Choir of the Published by Leeds Music Track 18 Year Competition, the culmination of the competition in 2008, 0’16 which has attracted more than 5,000 singers from communities Sydney Carter arr. Birgitta Kenyon: Carol of the Universe all over the country. Voice Squad Seniors 17.40 Birgitta Kenyon (musical director) SAINT-SAENS Featuring the four category finalists plus two wildcard choirs Published by Steiner & Bell Ltd Africa Op.89 battling it out to be crowned BBC Choir of the Year 2008. Stephen Hough (piano) Jorge Ben arr. Birgitta Kenyon: Mas Que Nada City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Playlist: Voice Squad Seniors Sakari Oramo (conductor) Birgitta Kenyon (musical director) HYPERION CDA67331/2 Julie Styne & Bob Merrill, arr Jeffrey Howard: Don’t Rain On CD2 My Parade Cindy Walker & Eddie Arnold, arr. Jim Clancy: You Don’t Track 8 Only Men Aloud Know Me 9’35 Tim Rhys-Evans (musical director) Cottontown Chorus Neil Firth (musical director) 17:54 What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor Michael Dargan (musical director) VERDI Only Men Aloud Published by Warner Bros. Publications Don Carlos (Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate) Tim Rhys-Evans (musical director) Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala Milan Published by Warner Bros. Publications Steve Allen, Ray Bauduc & Bob Haggart, arr.David Wright: Claudio Abbado (conductor) South Rampart Street Parade DG 413 4482 Claudio Monteverdi: Cantate Domino Cottontown Chorus Track 2 Taplow Youth Choir Neil Firth (musical director) 4’17 Gillian Dibden (musical director) Michael Dargan (musical director) Published by Oxford University Press 18.05 BYRD John Ireland: The Hills MON 21:15 Night Waves (b00fvnb6) The Great Service ‘Nunc Dimittis’ Taplow Youth Choir The arts and ideas programme. Choir of King’s College, Cambridge Gillian Dibden (musical director) Richard Farnes (organ) Published by Stainer & Bell Publishers Rana Mitter talks to India's greatest living artist MF Husain, Stephen Cleobury (director) known as India's Picasso. He also discusses a new book which EMI CDC 7477712 Eric Whitacre: With a Lily in Your Hand claims that we have witnessed 'the triumph of music' of all the Track 10 Taplow Youth Choir art forms. 4’34 Gillian Dibden (musical director) Published by Santa Barbara Music Publishing Rana also asks whether the traditional professional classes are 18.11 slowly being dismantled. With the Bank of England warning of LIVE Felix Mendelssohn: 6 Anthems (Op.79) a white collar jobs implosion, social workers under fire and HAYDEN no.1; Rejoice, O ye people (Frohlocket Ich Völker auf Erden) plans to 'liberalise' the legal system, the professions appear to be String Quartet Op.64 No., (1st movt) Dieci under attack. But are the traditional professional classes a Levon Chilingrin - violin Christopher Hann (musical director) closed-shop relic of a bygone age, or are they bastions of Richard Ireland - violin Published by Breitkopf & Hartel integrity and expertise whose independence and status should be Susie Mészáros - viola respected? Philip De Groote - cello Antonio Lotti: Crucifixus a 8 6’19 Dieci Christopher Hann (musical director) MON 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00fvn9w) 18.22 Published by Choral Public Library [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] LIVE HAYDEN Albert Hammond, Mike Hazlewood (words) arr. Peter Knight: String Quartet Op.54 No.2 in C (slow movement) I’m a Train MON 23:00 The Essay (b00fvnb8) Levon Chilingrin - violin Dieci John Milton, the Essayist Richard Ireland - violin Christopher Hann (musical director) Susie MÉSZÁROS - viola Published by Shaftesbury Music Company Ltd Episode 1 Philip De Groote - cello 2’56 Thomas Ravenscroft: Hey Ho! Nobody at Home Martyn Crucefix, a poet who also teaches in a secondary school, Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir responds to Milton's treatise Of Education. It was written in 18.30.49 Susan Hollingworth (musical director) 1644, when he was engaged in an urgent debate about how the LIVE Church should be organised and how the State should be HAYDEN Thomas Weelkes: Strike It Up, Tabor governed. Crucefix finds that, just as more recent governments String Quartet Op.74 No.3 (‘The Rider’ Finale) Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir have declared, Milton believed 'education, education, education' Levon Chilingrin - violin Susan Hollingworth (musical director) needed to lie at the heart of this project. Richard Ireland - violin Susie MÉSZÁROS - viola Tylman Susato: Cum Decore Philip De Groote – cello Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir MON 23:15 Jazz on 3 (b00fvnbb) 5’46 Susan Hollingworth (musical director) Herbie Hancock

18.35.30 William Cornyshe: Ah Robyn Jez Nelson presents a highlight of the 2008 London Jazz BERLIOZ Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir Festival: a concert by Grammy Award winning pianist Herbie Grande Messe de Morts (Dies Irae) Susan Hollingworth (musical director) Hancock. Performing to a sell-out Barbican crowd Hancock Ernst-Senff Choir plays music from classic albums including Headhunters and Berlin Phiharmonic Orchestra Piae Cantiones: Gaudete! Speak Like A Child with a stellar line-up of musicians: New James Levine (conductor) Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir Orleans trumpeter Terence Blanchard, Benin born guitarist & DG 429 7242 Susan Hollingworth (musical director) vocalist Lionel Loueke, Gregoire Maret on harmonica, bassist CD1 James Genus and talented young drummer Kendrick Scott. Track 2 Piae Cantiones arr. Edward J Craig: Gaudete 11’49 Grosvenor Chorale Since Herbie Hancock’s emergence on the scene as part of Edward Craig (musical director) Donald Byrd’s band in 1961 he has been at the forefront of 18.49.43 almost every major development in modern jazz. Whether it be SCALATTI Eric Whitacre: Water Night joining Miles Davis’ second classic quintet and adopting the Sonata K60 Grosvenor Chorale electronic piano as his instrument of choice, going platinum Scott Ross (piano) Edward Craig (musical director) with the groundbreaking funk-jazz fusion of his Headhunters ERATO 2292-45422-2 album, or joining the MTV generation with his revolutionary CD 1 Eleanor Daley: The Lake Isle of Innisfree use of early electro and rap in the 1980s, Hancock has always Track 3 Masquerade been a true musical trailblazer. 1’47 Barry Clark (musical director) Published by Oxford University Press PLAYLIST 18.51 BRAHMS Brendan Graham arr. Roger Emerson: The Voice 08/12/08 Two Rhapsodies Op.79 No.2 Masquerade Herbie Hancock Sextet Nicholas Angelich (piano) Barry Clark (musical director) VIRGIN 09463326282 Published by Peermusic Presenter: Jez Nelson Track 6 Producer: Peggy Sutton Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 9 of 20 Herbie Hancock Sextet recorded live at the on 5.19am L’Arpeggiata 19th November 2008, during the London Jazz Festival Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Il mio tesoro intanto Christina Pluhar, director (Don Giovanni) Virgin white label LINE UP: Michael Schade (tenor) HERBIE HANCOCK - piano, keyboards, electronics Canadian Opera Company Orchestra 07:31 TERENCE BLANCHARD - trumpet Canadian Opera Company Chorus LIONEL LOUEKE - guitar Richard Bradshaw (conductor) KODALY GREGOIRE MARET - harmonica Finale from Variations on a Hungarian Folksong The Peacock JAMES GENUS - bass 5.23am London Philharmonic Orchestra KENDRICK SCOTT - drums Gershwin, George (1898-1937): Three Preludes Sir Georg Solti, conductor Aglika Genova, Luben Dimitrov (pianos) DECCA 425 969-2 Tr 11 SET LIST: Extract of CHAMELEON (Herbie Hancock) 5.30am 07:35 SPEAK LIKE A CHILD (Herbie Hancock) Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974): Suite for clarinet, violin and V (Wayne Shorter) piano, Op 157b (Le voyageur sans bagages) KODALY STELLA BY STARLIGHT (Victor Young) James Campbell (clarinet) Hary Riding Lucifer & Entrance of the Emperor and his Court CANTELOUPE ISLAND (Herbie Hancock) Moshe Hammer (violin) Budapest Festival Orchestral CHAMELEON (Herbie Hancock) Andre Laplante (piano) Ivan Fischer, conductor PHILIPS 462 824-2 Tr 8 & 16 5.39am Kodaly, Zoltan (1882-1967): Jezus es a kufarok (Jesus and the 07:40 TUESDAY 09 DECEMBER 2008 Traders) Hungarian Radio Chorus TELEMANN TUE 01:00 Through the Night (b00fvlbh) Janos Ferencsic (conductor) Horn Concerto in D major With Jonathan Swain. Barry Tuckwell, horn 5.47am Academy of St Martin in the Fields 1.01am Klami, Uuno (1900-1961): Serenade joyeuse Sir Neville Marriner, conductor Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907): Sonata No 2 in F for Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra EMI 724356939523 CD 1 T1-3 violin and piano, Op 8 Jussi Jalas (conductor) 1.23am 07:49 Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Sonata No 2 in G for violin and 5.53am piano, Op 78 Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Theme and Variations on the MARTIN Vilda Frang Bjaerke (violin) Name Abegg, Op 1 Two Variations on Irish Airs Jens Elvekjaer (piano) Seung-Hee Hyun (piano) Sophie Cashell, piano UNIVERSAL 4766459 Tr 12 1.49am 6.02am Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911): Symphony No 1 in D (Titan) Schutz, Heinrich (1585-1672): Dunque addio, care selve, SWV 07:54 Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra 15 (Il Primo Libro de Madrigali Venice 1611) Andrew Litton (conductor) Emma Kirkby, Evelyn Tubb (sopranos) MENDELSSOHN Mary Nichols (alto) Abscheid vom Wald 2.43am Joseph Cornwell (tenor) Dresdner Kreuzchor Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Trio in B flat for piano Richard Wistreich (bass) Roderich Kreile and strings, Op 97 (Archduke) Consort of Musicke DG 459 612 Tr 23 Macquarie Trio Anthony Rooley (conductor) 08:03 3.23am 6.06am Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Missa in tempore belli, H XXII 9 Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw (1876-1909): Serenade in G for strings, BACH (Paukenmesse) Op 2 Allegro assai from Concerto in A minor for Violin, Strings and Hilde Haraldsen Sveen (soprano) Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra Amadeus Continuo, BWV 1041 Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo-soprano) Agnieszka Duczmal (conductor) Viktoria Mullova (violin) Jonas Degerfeldt (tenor) Mullova Ensemble Gabriel Suovanen (baritone) 6.27am PHILIPS 446 675-2 Tr 3 Oslo Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Manfred Honeck (conductor) Adagio and Rondo in C minor for glass harmonica, flute, oboe, 08:07 viola and cello, K617 4.04am Joseph Petric (accordion) TCHAIKOVSKY Sammartini, Giuseppe (1695-1750): Sinfonia in F Moshe Hammer, Marie Berard (violins) Pas de deux: Cygne Noir from Swan Lake Europa Galante Douglas Perry (viola) Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre Fabio Biondi (violin/director) David Hetherington (cello) Valery Gergiev, conductor DECCA 475 7671 CD 2 Tr 9-13 4.12am 6.38am Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Geistliches Wiegenlied, Op 91 Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Brandenburg Concerto 07:17 No 2 No 5 in D, BWV 1050 Judita Leitaite (mezzo-soprano) Lars-Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord) SCRIABIN Arunas Statkus (viola) Ensemble 415. Fantasy in A minor Andrius Vasiliauskas (piano) Katia and Marielle Labeque, pianos PHILIPS 442 778-2 Tr 2 4.18am TUE 07:00 Breakfast (b00fvm27) Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953): Waltz Suite (after Schubert) Rob Cowan 08:24 Anna Klas, Bruno Lukk (pianos) The complete Breakfast playlist is posted on this website after FRANCK 4.28am the programme has been broadcast. Scherzo from String Quartet in D Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Overture (Rosamunde, D644) Petersen Quartett Orchestre National de France 07:03 PHOENIX 142 Tr 5 Emmanuel Krivine (conductor) BEETHOVEN 08:32 4.39am Overture: Fidelio Andriessen, Hendrick (1892-1981): Concertino for cello and Berliner Philharmonker John MILTON orchestra Herbert von Karajan, conductor On Shakespeare Michael Muller (cello) EMI 094639336722 Tr 1 Read by Robert Glenister Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra Thierry Fischer (conductor) 07:10 08:33

4.51am SCHUBERT BERLIOZ Albrecht, Alexander (1885-1958): Quintet for piano, flute, Quartet Movement in C minor D703 Oath from Romeo and Juliet oboe, clarinet and bassoon, Op 6 Emerson Quartet Denis Sedov, Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus Pavol Kovac (piano) DG 4770452 CD 2 T 5 Pierre Boulez, conductor Bratislava Wind Quintet DG 474 237-2 CD 2 Tr 5 07:20 5.00am 08:38 Abel, Carl Friedrich (1723-1787): Symphony in C, Op 10 No 4 CZERNY La Stagione Frankfurt Nocturne in E flat major op 647 GLINKA Michael Schneider (conductor) Martin Jones, piano Overture from A Life for the Tsar NIMBUS NI5832/3 CD 1 Tr 12 Sofia Festival Orchestra 5.09am Emil Tchakarov, conductor Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847): Psalm 22, Op 78 No 3 07:26 SONY S3K46487 T1 Radio France Chorus Donald Palumbo (conductor) MONTEVERDI 08:47 Sinfonie & Moresca Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 10 of 20 SCHUMANN English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (conductor) 3.05pm Blumenstuck op.19 LYRITA SRCD 223 Faure: Requiem, Op 48 Andras Schiff, piano Gilles Cachemaille (bass) TELDEC 4509991762 T 20 10.35* Poulenc Sonata for two clarinets Alex Eager (treble) Richard Hosford & Michael Harris (clarinets) BBC National Chorus of Wales 08:54 HYPERION 67255 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Thierry Fischer (conductor) PHILIDOR 10.43* Kodaly Sonata for cello & piano op 4 Suite No. 4 for Oboe in D minor Janos Starker (cello), Otto Herz (piano) Massenet: Suite No 3 (Scenes dramatiques) L’Assemblee de Honnestes Curieux PHILIPS 422 302 2 BBC National Orchestra of Wales ZIG ZAG ZZT080203 Tr 20-25 Thierry Fischer (conductor) 11.04* Mozart Piano Concerto no 16 in D major K451 09:07 Andras Schiff (piano) 4.10pm Camerata Academica des Mozarteums Salzburg, Sandor Végh Jolivet: Heptade for trumpet and percussion MOZART (conductor) Alison Balcom (trumpet) Wer hungrig bei der Tafel sitzt from Zaide DECCA 448 140 2 (9-CD set) Colin Currie (percussion) Walter Berry, baritone Convivium Musicum Munich 11.28* Dove Figures in the Garden Stravinsky: Divertimento (Le baiser de la fee) EMI 7243567638 Tr 7 Members of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment BBC Philharmonic EMI CDC 754 424 2 Gianandrea Noseda (conductor). 09:10 11.46* Ligeti Lontano WIDOR Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Jonathan Nott (conductor) TUE 17:00 In Tune (b00fvtzt) Allegro from Organ Symphony No. 6, Op 42 TELDEC 8573882612 Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the Wayne Marshall, organ arts world, including soprano Anja Kampe and tenor Robert VIRGIN 5453202 Tr 1 Dean Smith ahead of two concert performances of Act 2 from TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fyj9h) Wagner's Tristan und Isolde with the London Philharmonic in 09:18 Robert Schumann Birmingham and London.

ANCLIFFE The Battle for Clara Plus soprano Emma Kirkby talking about her 2008 concerts of Nights of Gladness Christmas music in Bristol, York and London. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Donald Macleod explores Schumann's tortuous battle for Clara's Barry Wordsworth, conductor hand in marriage. Her father Friedrich Wieck was determined 17:02 WARNER 256462020-2 Tr 2 to keep his daughter in his clutches at all costs, and legal battles, BACH lengthy separations and slanderous attacks ensued before, Cantata No. 63 (BWV.63) (Christen, ätzet diesen) 09:22 undeterred, Robert and Clara were finally married in 1840 with New London Consort the blessing of the court. Philip Pickett (director) PROKOFIEV L'Oiseau-Lyre 452 920-2 Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op 25 “Classical” Musically, this was a fruitful period for Schumann. Donald is Track 1 Scottish National Orchestra joined by pianist Lucy Parham to discuss his epic Fantasy for 4’59 Neeme Jarvi, conductor piano - described by the composer as 'the most passionate thing CHANDOS 10500(4)X CD 1 Tr 1-4 I have ever written'. 17:08 Giles FARNABY 09:37 Lebhaft (Davidsbundlertanze) The Lord Souche’s Masque Andras Schiff (piano) His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts FAURE Teldec 4509-99176-2 - Tr 2 sfz SFZ0307 Morceau de concours Track 22 Pierre Amoyal, violin Die Lowenbraut, Op 31 No 1 1’56 Pascal Roge, piano Anne Sofie Von Otter (mezzo-soprano) DECCA 436866-2 T 8 Bengt Forsberg (piano) 17:11 DG 445 881-2 - Tr 11 WOLF-FERRARI 09:39 I Gioielli della Madonna (Intermezzo) Fantasy, Op 17 Academy of St Martin in the Fields BAX Martha Argerich (piano) Neville Marriner (conductor) In the Faery Hills EMI CDM 7635762 - Trs 1-3 EMI CDC 7 54585 2 BBC Philharmonic Track 11 Vernon Handley, conductor Susser Freund, du blickest; An meinem Herzen, an meiner 3’39 CHANDOS 10362 Tr 1 Brust; Nun hast du mir den ersten Schmertz getan (Frauenliebe und -leben, Op 42) 17:15 09:55 Barbara Bonney (soprano) Leone SINIGAGLIA Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) Drei Lieder, Op. 17, No. 1 (Der schwere Abend) John MILTON Decca 452 898-2 - Trs 15-17. Anja Kampe (soprano) To the Lord General Cromwell Massimiliano Génot (piano) Read by Robert Glenister Stradivarius STR11767 TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fvtp2) Track 16 09:57 Messiaen Centenary Series 2’20

WILLIAM LAWES Episode 1 17:23 Aire from Consort Sett a 6 WAGNER Fretwork Louise Fryer introduces a concert given at Manchester's Tristan & Isolde (O König, das kann ich dir nicht sagen) VIRGIN 094639516421 CD 2 Tr 2 Bridgewater Hall for the 2008 centenary of the birth of Olivier Robert Dean Smith (tenor) Messiaen, featuring organist Wayne Marshall performing Les Oehms Classics OC 527 corps glorieux. Written in 1939, the work is one of five major Track 4 TUE 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fvv81) organ cycles by Messiaen dealing with aspects of the Catholic 4’40 James Jolly faith and each of the seven movements is headed by a text from the New Testament or the Roman Catholic liturgy. 17:34 With James Jolly. WAGNER Tristan und Isolde (Liebestod) 10.00 Rosza Main Title; Finale (All the Brothers were Valiant) TUE 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00fvtp4) Anja Kampe (soprano) City of Prague Philharmonic, Kenneth Alwyn (conductor) Messiaen in Context Hallé Orchestra SILVA SCREEN FILMCD 170 Mark Elder (conductor) Messiaen in Context - Episode 2 Hallé CD HLL 7517 10.06* Rosza Nostalgia; Farewell to Rome (Ben Hur) Track 7 MGM Studio Orchestra, Miklos Rozsa (conductor) Louise Fryer presents music by composers Messiaen admired as 7’45 PREMIER SOUNDTRACKS CDODEON 18 well as pieces by his contemporaries. Plus actor Robert Glenister reading John Milton's L'Allegro. 17:44 10.08* Rosza Finale (Dead Men don’t wear Plaid) BEETHOVEN Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Elmer Bernstein (conductor) Chausson: Poeme for violin and orchestra, Op 25 12 Variations on 'Se vuol ballare' in F major (WoO.40) THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT CDTER 1135 Olivier Charlier (violin) Andreas Staier (fortepiano) BBC National Orchestra of Wales Daniel Sepec (violin) 10.13* Bach “Dein Sachsen… Verstummt, verstummt, ihr Thierry Fischer (conductor) Harmonia Mundi HMC 901919 holden Saiten!” (Cantata BWV 198) Track 5 Magda Laszlo (soprano) Chopin: Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58 10’30 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen (conductor) Rafal Blechacz (piano) WESTMINSTER MVCW-18031 17:55 Dutilleux: Sur le meme accord for violin and orchestra MORLEY 10.20* Holst Double Concerto for two violins & orchestra op Olivier Charlier (violin) Those that want to my pipes sound 49 BBC National Orchestra of Wales TRAD. Emmanuel Hurwitz & Kenneth Sillito (violins) Thierry Fischer (conductor) Nos Galan Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 11 of 20 Thoinot ARBEAU As part of BBC Radio 3's season marking the 400th anniversary 00:33 Bransle l’Officiel of John Milton's birth in 2008, Philip Dodd discussions his Anon: Cristo e nato Fay Newton (soprano) classic text Samson Agonistes. There has been much scholarly Joglaresa His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts debate over whether Milton's dramatic poem, condones or Taken from the album Stella Nuova sfz SFZ0307 criticises Samson's suicidal and genocidal attack on the JOG001 Track 23 Philistines. Since 9/11, that debate has taken on a topical [Segue] 4’04 urgency. Some scholars have questioned whether the work 00:37 should be taught in schools, while others have regarded the Trad arr. Hossam Ramzy: Oyounik ya sattar 18:05 notion of a terrorist act at the centre of Western Christian and Hossam Ramzy PARRY literary history as a positive corrective to prevailing stereotypes. Taken from the album Bedouin tribal dance Blest pair of sirens ARC EUCD 2047 London Symphony Chorus London Symphony Orchestra TUE 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00fyj9h) 00:43 Richard Hickox (conductor) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Kim Doo Soo: Mountain Chandos CHAN 241-31 Kim Doo Soo (vocal and guitar) CD 2 Taken from the album International Sad Hits Vol. 1 - Altaic Track 1 TUE 23:00 The Essay (b00fvv96) Language Group 11’47 John Milton, the Essayist 202020.03

18:18 Episode 2 00:47 BACH Robin Guthrie: Intro, En Mi Punto, En Ti Punto, Y Miy En Ti Canonic variations on “Vom Himmel hoch” (BWV.769) Sharon Achinstein, who is editing Milton's tracts on divorce, Punto, [email protected] (Variation 3) unravels his controversial and surprisingly modern views on the Taken from the album 3:19 Bande Originale du film Gerhard Weinberger (organ) subject. In 1644, he was calling for no-fault divorce on grounds Rocket Girl RGIRL53 CPO 777 363-2 of mutual incompatibility - which the law finally allowed in CD 16 1977. Track 14 3’43 WEDNESDAY 10 DECEMBER 2008 TUE 23:15 Late Junction (b00fvv44) 18:26 Fiona Talkington WED 01:00 Through the Night (b00fvlbp) BACH With Jonathan Swain. Cantata No. 147 (Bereite dir, Jesu, noch itzo die Bahn) 11:15 Emma Kirkby (soprano) Phil Lynott: Jailbreak 1.01am London Baroque Susanna (with Bonnie Prince Billy) Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750): Partita No 1 in B flat for BIS-CD-1135 Taken from the album Flower of Evil keyboard, BWV825 Track 10 Rune Grammofon RCD 2080 1.19am 4’09 Scarlatti, Domenico (1685-1757): Sonata in D minor, Kk 9 11:19 (Pastorale); Sonata in D, Kk29 18:34 Byrd arr Lundgren: O Magnum Mysterium 1.28am SCHMELZER Gustaf Sjökvist Chamber Choir featuring Lars Danielsson Bach: Partita No 4 in D for keyboard, BWV828 Venite ocius, transeamus usque in Bethlehem (bass) and Jan Lundgren 1.51am Emma Krikby & Susanne Rydén (sopranos) (piano) Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787), arr. Kempff: Bell’Arte Salzburg Taken from the album Magnum Mysterium Orpheus's Lament; Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Annegret Siedel (director) ACT 9457 2 Euridice) Berlin Classics 1624 [Segue] Angela Hewitt (piano) Track 9 11:25 10’11 Zawinul: In a silent way 1.56am Adam Holzman (keyboards) Robert Irving III(keyboards) Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich (1732-1795): Die 18:45 Pandit Brij Narain (sarod) Amerikanerin SATIE Miles in India Barbara Schlick (soprano) Pieces Friodes (Airs a faire fuir – I) Das Kleine Konzert Reinbert de Leeuw (piano) 11:28 Hermann Max (conductor) PHILIPS 420 473 2 Philip Glass: Music in twelve parts - part 9 Track 4 Philip Glass Ensemble 2.07am 3’38 Taken from the album Music in twelve parts Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904): String Quartet No 12 in F, Op Orange Mountain Music OMM0049 96 (American) 18:49 [Segue] Keller Quartet STRAUSS 11:41 Festmusik der Stadt Wien Benny Andersson/Björn Ulvaeus: Lay all your love on me 2.33am Academy Symphonic Brass Susanna Suk, Josef (1874-1935): Serenade in E flat for string orchestra, James Watson (conductor) Taken from the album Flower of Evil Op 6 Royal Academy of Music RAM 038 Rune Grammofon RCD2080 Virtuosi di Kuhmo Track 1 Peter Csaba (conductor) 10’25 11:48 Kala Ramnath: Sadness can be beautiful 3.00am Kala Ramnath (violin) Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957): Rakastava (The Lover), Op 14 TUE 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fvtzw) Abhijit Bannerjee and Somnath Roy (percussion) Oi Lempi, sun valtas aareton on (O Love, your realm is BBC Philharmonic/Reinbert de Leeuw Taken from the album Drive East limitless), Op 23 No 7 Sense World 084 Pirkko Tornqvist (soprano) As part of Radio 3's celebration of the centenary of Olivier Finnish Radio Chamber Choir Messiaen in 2008, the BBC Philharmonic perform an-all 00:01 Eric-Olof Soderstrom (conductor) Messiaen programme conducted by Reinbert de Leeuw, a Poulenc: Quartre motets pour le temps de Noel committed advocate of the French composer's music. Netheralnds chamber choir 3.10am Eric Ericson Crusell, Bernhard Henrik (1775-1838): Concerto No 1 in E flat Featuring Poemes pour Mi, the composer's love-letter to his Globe GLO 5185 for clarinet and orchestra, Op 1 first wife Claire Delbos, followed by Un sourire, written only a Kullervo Kojo (clarinet) few months before Messiaen died to mark the bicentenary of 00:12 Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Mozart's death. Kites Ulf Soderblom (conductor) Mark Wingfield (electric guitar) Jane Chapman (harpsichord) The concert ends with his Chronochromie, which merges the Iain Ballamy (sax) 3.33am Greek words cronos and croma - time and colour - and plays on Taken from the album Three Windows Bruynel, Ton (1934-1998): Serene the interaction between these two in musical terms. Dark Energy Music DEM07 Harrie Starreveld (flute, electronics and bird-call) [Segue] Messiaen: Le tombeau resplendissant; Poemes pour Mi; Un 00:21 3.39am sourire; Chronochromie Kimmo Pohjonen: Kielo and the sea Papa, Jacobus Clemens non (ca.1510-1555/6): Carole magnus Rosemary Hardy (soprano) Taken from the album Nordic Nights A Late Junction eras BBC Philharmonic Compilation Netherlands Chamber Choir Reinbert de Leeuw (conductor) BBCLJ002 Paul van Nevel (conductor)

Followed by a focus on pianist Yvonne Loriod: 00:25 3.45am John Renbourn: Can’t keep from crying Byrd, William (c.1543-1623): Ground in C for keyboard, MB Schumann: Davidsbundlertanze, Op 6 Taken from the album The Best of John Renbourn XXVII 42 Mozart Fantaisie K.475 PLSCD 147 Aapo Hakkinen (harpsichord) Yvonne Loriod (piano) [Segue] 00:27 3.54am Animal Collective: Bees Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767): Trio No 4 (Essercizii TUE 21:15 Night Waves (b00fvtzy) Taken from the album Feels musici) Samson Agonistes Fat Cat FAT-SP11 Camerata Koln

Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 12 of 20 4.05am WED 07:00 Breakfast (b00fvm29) MERCURY 432004-2 Tr 7 Strauss, Richard (1864-1949): Dreaming at the Fireside The complete Breakfast playlist is posted on this website after (Intermezzo, Op 72) the programme has been broadcast. 08:31 Toronto Symphony Orchestra Andrew Davis (conductor) 07:03 John MILTON On Time 4.12am TCHAIKOVSKY arr. Breiner Read by Robert Glenister Thalberg, Sigismond (1812-1871): Variations on Home, Sweet December from The Seasons Home for piano, Op 72 Takako Nishizaki, violin 08:33 Dennis Hennig (piano) Queensland Symphony Orchestra Peter Breiner, conductor SCHUBERT 4.18am NAXOS 8.553510 Tr 12 An Schwager Kronos, D369 Schumann, Robert (1810-1856): Five Poems of Queen Mary Simon Keenlyside, baritone Stuart, Op 135 07:08 Graham Johnson, piano Catherine Robbin (mezzo-soprano) HYPERION CDJ33024 Tr 21 Michael McMahon (piano) BACH arr Wieder-Atherton & Cooper Aria Wir eilen mit schwachen from Cantata: Jesu, Der Du 08:37 4.28am meine Seele BWV78 Parry, Charles Hubert Hastings (1848-1918), orch. Gordon Sonia Wieder-Atherton, cello SALIERI Jacob: I was glad (Psalm 122) Imogen Cooper, piano Sinfonia in Pantomim Vancouver Bach Choir RCA 88697201872 CD 1 Tr 1 Mannheimer Mozartorchester Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Thomas Fey, conductor Bruce Pullan (conductor) 07:14 HANSSLER CD98.506 Tr 1

4.33am WALTON arr. Mathieson 08:43 Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 22 in E flat (The Richard III – A Shakespeare Suite Philosopher) Philharmonia Orchestra SATIE Amsterdam Bach Soloists Sir William Walton, conductor Je te veux EMI 724356500723 Tr 2-7 Kathryn Stott, piano 4.49am CHANDOS 10493 Tr 21 Califano, Arcangelo (1st half of 18th century): Sonata in C for 07:25 two oboes, bassoon and keyboard 08:50 Zefiro SCHUMANN Extract from Kinderszenen op 15 BOCCHERINI 5.00am Vladimir Horowitz, piano Concerto for cello No 4 in C major Auric, Georges (1899-1983), arr. Philip Lane: Passport to DG 4777558 Tr 12-13 Anner Bylsma, cello Pimlico Suite Concerto Amsterdam BBC Philharmonic 07:31 Jaap Schroder, director Rumon Gamba (conductor) TELDEC 9031776242 Tr 7-9 VIVALDI 5.06am Concerto for Flute and Strings RV434 09:05 Poulenc Francis (1899-1963): Capriccio (Bal masque) Konrad Hunteler, flute Wyneke Jordans, Leo van Doeselaar (pianos) Camerata of the 18th Century DVORAK MDG3110640-2 Tr 14-16 Overture: My Home, op 62 5.11am Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Francaix, Jean (1912-1997): Le gai Paris 07:40 Bohumil Gregor, conductor Wind Ensemble of the Hungarian Radio Orchestra SUPRAPHON SU 3607-2 031 Tr 4 BEETHOVEN 5.22am 12 Variations on Ein Madchen oder Weibchen, op.66 09:15 Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937), arr. Fern/Gillet: Piece en forme Mstislav Rostropovich, cello d'habanera Vasso Devetzi, piano MESSIAEN Magdalena Karolak (oboe) EMI 2279112 CD 4 Tr 4 Transports de joie from L’Ascension Marcela Rodriguez (piano) Olivier Latry, organ 07:51 DG 471480-2 CD 4 Tr 6 5.26am Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Te Deum in C, H VIIIc 1 PRAETORIUS 09:20 Netherlands Radio Choir and Chamber Orchestra O Lux beata Trinitas Antoni Ros-Marba (conductor) Herbert Tachezi, organ VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS TELDEC 256469455-8 CD 1 Tr 13 Kyrie and Gloria from Mass in G minor 5.34am Laudibas Hellendaal, Pieter (1721-1799): Concerto grosso in F for strings 07:54 Mike Brewer, director and continuo, Op 3 No 6 DELPHIAN DCD34074 Tr 7-8 Combattimento Consort Amsterdam VERDI Nabucco: Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate 09:25 5.48am Coro e Orchestra del Teatro Alla Scala Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Deh vieni, non tardar Claudio Abbado, conductor John MILTON (Le nozze di Figaro) DG 4194872 Tr 2 Sonnet VII - How Soon hath Time... Susanna ...... Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) Read by Robert Glenister Canadian Opera Company Orchestra 08:03 Richard Bradshaw (conductor) 09:29 BACH 5.53am Prelude No.9 in E major, BWV 878 From The Well-tempered CHOPIN Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von (1644-1704): Sonata in C Clavier, book 2 Prelude No 20 minor for violin and bass continuo Angela Hewitt, piano Stefan Askenase, piano Salzburger Hofmusik HYPERION CDS44291/4 CD 3 Tr 17 DG 477 5242 Tr 24 Wolfgang Brunner (director) 08:09 09:32 6.06am Mozetich, Marjan (b.1948): Procession ROSSINI PUCCINI Moshe Hammer (violin) Overture: Il barbiere di Siviglia Donna non vidi mai from Manon Lescaut Douglas Perry (viola) Orchestra Filarmonica Della Scala Enrico Caruso, tenor Henry van der Sloot (cello) Riccardo Chailly, conductor Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra Joel Quarrington (bass) DECCA 448218-2 Tr 4 Gottfried Rabl, conductor Raymond Luedeke (clarinet) RCA 82876641652 CD 3 Tr 13 James McKay (bassoon) 08:16 Joan Watson (horn) 09:36 SCHUBERT 6.21am Sonatensatz in B flat major D28 GLUCK arr. Mottl Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893): Three Songs, Op 6 Frank Braley, piano Ballet Suite No. 1 Mikael Axelsson (bass) Renaud Capucon, violin VPO Niklas Sivelov (piano) Gautier Capucon, cello Rudolf Kempe, conductor VIRGIN 0094636547626 CD 1 Tr 5 TESTAMENT SBT 1277 Tr 7-10 6.32am Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953): Cinderella (Zolushka) Suite No 08:24 09:56 1, Op 107 San Francisco Symphony Orchestra PROKOFIEV MENDELSSOHN Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor). Death of Tybalt from Romeo and Juliet Vom Himmel hoch Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Chamber Choir of Europe Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor Nicol Matt, conductor Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 13 of 20 BRILLIANT 99997/9 CD 9 Tr 1 performance of Poemes pour Mi, the composer's love song to Tallis Scholars his wife violinist and composer Claire Delbos - nicknamed Mi - director Peter Phillips as well as a work by Debussy. GIMMELL CDGIM 202 WED 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fvv83) CD 1 Tr. 12 With James Jolly. Gweneth-Ann Jeffers (soprano) 3’31 Simon Lepper (piano) 10.00 Dinicu L’Alouette 17:27 Roby Lakatos & his Ensemble Messiaen: Poemes pour Mi SHEPPARD DG 457 879 2 Debussy: Cinq poemes de Baudelaire. Verbum caro Tallis Scholars 10.08* Weiner Serenade for small orchestra op 3 GIMMELL CDGIM 210 Budapest Festival Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti (conductor) WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00fvtp8) c.6’57 DECCA 458 929 2 Messiaen in Context 17:37 10.28* Seiber Four French Folk Songs Messiaen in Context - Episode 3 MESSIAEN Peter Pears (tenor), Julian Bream (guitar) Le merle noir RCA 09026 615832 Louise Fryer presents music by composers Messiaen admired as Juliet Hurel (flute) well as pieces by his contemporaries. Plus Robert Glenister Helene Couvert (piano) 10.38* Beethoven Piano Sonata no 28 in A op 101 reading John Milton's Il Penseroso. NAÏVE V 4925 Geza Anda (piano) Tr. 5 TESTAMENT SBT 1070 Albeniz: El Corpus en Sevilla (Iberia, book 1) 5’21* Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano) 10.58* Bach arr Fred Mills Toccata and Fugue BWV 565 17:43 Canadian Brass Prokofiev: Sinfonietta MOZART PHILIPS 432 571 2 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Divertimento in F, K.138 Howard Shelley (conductor) Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra 11.08* Bach Sarabanda; Giga (Partita no 2 in D minor, BWV Ton Koopman (conductor) 1004) Albeniz, orch. Carlos Surinach: Malaga; Polo; Eritana (Iberia) APEX 2564 60153 2 Emil Telmanyi (violin played with ‘Vega’ bow) Ulster Orchestra Tr. 7-9 TESTAMENT SBT2 1257 Adrian Leaper (conductor) 13’36*

11.14* Walton Symphony no 2 2.50pm 17:57 Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell (conductor) Mozart: Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor, K466 BARBER SONY CLASSICAL CD 46732 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Excursions (Two-Step) Howard Shelley (piano/conductor) Israela Margalit (piano) 11.42* Eotvos Replica EMI 2 34473 2 Kim Kashkashian (viola) Honegger: Symphony No 1 Tr.17 Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Peter Eotvos Ulster Orchestra 2’52 (conductor) Thierry Fischer (conductor) ECM 465 420 2 18:03 Messiaen: Fantaisie HENRY LAWES Hebrides Ensemble In quel gelato core una voce WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fvv00) Robin Blaze (countertenor) Robert Schumann Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo) WED 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00fvv02) HYPERION CDA 67589 The Marriage Diaries From St Edmundsbury Cathedral. Tr. 14 2’30* After Robert and Clara Schumann settled into married life in Introit: Super flumina Babylonis (Palestrina) Leipzig, they immediately started a marriage diary. Donald and Responses: Tomkins 18:08 pianist Lucy Parham flick through some of the pages, which Psalms: 53, 54, 55 (Smart, Turle, Stainer) CUTHBERT HELY reveal that their marriage was not the 'poetry and flowers' that First Lesson: Isaiah 31 Saraband Robert had predicted, as both artists strived to maintain their Office Hymn: Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates (Wellington) Elizabeth Kenny (lute) musical careers. Canticles: Watson in E HYPERION CDA 67589 Second Lesson: Matthew 15, vv1-20 Tr. 19 Du Ring an meinem Finger (Frauenleiebe und -leben, Op 42) Anthem: And I saw a new heaven (Bainton) 1’00* Juliane Banse (soprano) Final Hymn: Hills of the North, rejoice (Little Cornard) Graham Johnson (piano) Organ Voluntary: Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV569 18:10 Hyperion CDJ33103 - Tr 9 (Bach) HONEGGER Cantate de Noel – extract From the album Beloved Clara (Lucy Parham) Assistant director of music: David Humphreys James Rutherford (baritone) Piano Concerto in A minor (excerpt) Director of music: James Thomas. children from the choirs of Tewkesbury Abbey, Schola Reading from marriage diary of Robert and Clara Schumann, Cantorum; 13 September 1840 and Dean Close School Chamber Choir Lucy Parham (piano) WED 17:00 In Tune (b00fvv04) Robert Court (organ) BBC Concert Orchestra Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the BBC National Orchestra & Chorus of Wales Barry Wordsworth (conductor) music world, including Oleg Kogan, director of the Thierry Fischer conductor Joanna David, Martin Jarvis (narration) Razumovsky ensemble, with pianist Olga Sikovetsky, and HYPERION CDA 67688 ASV DCA 1185 - Trs 1, 2 students Ha Young Jung and Mikhail Nemstov from the Tr.18 start at 1’33 Razumovsky academy. 12’13) Symphony No 1 in B flat, Op 38 (Spring) Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique And Peter Phillips, director of the Tallis Scholars, joins Sean in John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) the studio to talk about their future concerts. 18:26 Archiv 457 591-2, CD 1 - Trs 3-6 LIVE 17:02 ROSSINI Piano Quintet, Op 44 (Finale) MORTON GOULD Duetto for Cello and Double Bass (1st movement) Maria Joao Pires (piano) Guaracha (Latin-American Symphonette) Ha Young Jung (double bass) Augustin Dumay, Renaud Capucon (violins) Morton Gould and his Orchestra Michail Nemtsov (cello) Gerard Causse (viola) RCA 09026 61505 2 5’48 Jiang Wang (cello) Tr. 19 DG 463 1792 - Tr 7 3’10* 18:38 LIVE Schumann: 12 Poems (Liebesfruhling) 17:06 PROKOFIEV Clara Schumann: Warum willst du andre fragen? Bach Cello Sonata in C major 1st Movement Schumann: So wahr die Sonne scheinet Prelude & fugue no.6 in D minor, (WTC Bk 2) BWV.875 Oleg Kogan (cello) Stella Doufexis (mezzo-soprano) Helene Grimaud (piano) Olga Sitkovetsky (piano) Oliver Widmer (baritone) DG 477 7978 11’02 Graham Johnson (piano) Tr. 8-9 Hyperion CDJ 33104 - Trs 22, 23. 3’08* 18:51 KALMAN 17:09 Tanzen möcht’ ich (The Gypsy Princess) WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fvtp6) CORNYSH Angelika Kirchschlager (mezzo-soprano) Messiaen Centenary Series Ave Maria Simon Keenlyside (baritone) Tallis Scholars Neidersterreich Tonkünstler Orchestra Episode 2 GIMMELL CDGIM 209 Alfred Eschwé conductor 3.13 SONY 88697 28600 2 Louise Fryer introduces a recital given at Manchester's Tr. 3 Bridgewater Hall as part of the 2008 Messiaen centenary 17:18 3’31 celebrations. Soprano Gweneth-Ann Jeffers, a noted Messiaen Hieronymus Praetorius interpreter, is joined by pianist Simon Lepper for a In dulce jubilo 18:54 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 14 of 20 GRIEG Board of Film Classification Andreas Whittam Smith responds 1.10am Holberg Suite, opus 40 (Rigaudon) to Milton's Areopagitica, a defence of the right to a free press Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953): Piano Concerto No 3 in C, Op Estonian National Symphony Orchestra and free thought. 26 conductor Paavo Jarvi 1.38am VIRGIN 344722 2 Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897): Symphony No 2 in D, Op 73 Tr. 15 WED 23:15 Late Junction (b00fvv46) Annerose Schmidt (piano) 4'32 11:15 Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra Farmers Market: The dismantling of the Soviet Onion made us Herbert Kegel (conductor) cry WED 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fvv06) Taken from the album Surfin’ USSR 2.15am Debussy, Messiaen IPCRAC Recordings IPC101 Geijer, Erik Gustaf (1783-1847): Piano Sonata in F (four hands) Wed, 10 December 2008 - Part 1 11:19 Stefan Bojsten, Anders Kilstrom (piano) Benge: ARP2500 From St David's Hall, Cardiff. Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Taken from the album Twenty Systems 2.36am Expanding records Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Wellingtons Sieg/Die The BBC National Orchestra of Wales celebrates the centenary Schlacht bei Vittoria, Op 91 (Battle Symphony) of Olivier Messiaen with a concert under their chief conductor 11:22 Octophoros Thierry Fischer. The orchestra is joined by the Ladies of the Pedro de Cristo [Portuguese C16]: O Magnum Mysterium Paul Dombrecht (conductor) BBC National Chorus of Wales and soloists Sandrine Piau and Choir of Westminster Cathedral/James O’Donnell Madeleine Shaw for a performance of Debussy's La demoiselle Hyperion CDA 66512 2.52am elue - a setting of Rosetti's The Blessed Damozel, which depicts [Segue] Blow, John (1649-1708): Venus and Adonis - a Masque for the the entry of a dead woman's soul to Paradise. 11:26 Entertainment of the King Trad. Serbian: Smilj Smiljana Venus ...... Evelyn Tubb (soprano) A similar journey is taken in Messiaen's L'Ascension - an Trad. Kazakhstan: Dunie-au Venus ...... Emma Kirkby (soprano) affirmation of Messiaen's Catholic beliefs conveyed in strong Savina Yannatou & Primavera en Salonico Adonis ...... Richard Wistriech (bass) orchestral colour. Taken from the album Songs of An Other London Oratory Junior Choir ECM 1772720 Choir and Consort of Musicke Sandrine Piau (soprano) Anthony Rooley (conductor) Madeleine Shaw (La recitante) 11:34 Catrin Finch (harp) Raga Hemant – gat in vilambit teental 4.00am Ueli Wiget (piano) Tejendra Majukdar – sarod Visee, Robert de (c.1655-c.1723): Suite in A Jacques Tchmenkerten (ondes martenot) Subhankar Banerjee – tabla Yasunori Imamura (theorbo) Ladies of the BBC National Chorus of Wales Taken from the album Andaaz BBC National Orchestra of Wales Sense World 071 4.14am Thierry Fischer (conductor) Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Concerto in F minor, RV 297 00:57 (Winter - The Four Seasons) Debussy: La damoiselle elue Lodtschitze mini Maritza (Ferry cross the Mersey) Concerto Copenhagen Messiaen: L'Ascension. Dissident Harmony Sisters Camel Call Gottfried von der Goltz (violin/conductor) Farmers Market Taken from the album Surfin’ USSR 4.23am WED 19:50 Twenty Minutes (b00fvvdk) IPCRAC Recordings IPC101 Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann (1710-1784): Fugue in C minor; In a programme from the foyer of St David's Hall, Cardiff, Fugue in F Petroc Trelawny is joined by Messiaen scholars Christopher 00:04 Stef Tuinstra (organ) Dingle and Caroline Rae to celebrate the composer's centenary Ry Cooder day. I got Mine 4.34am Taken from the album The Ry Cooder Anthology The UFO has Kelemen, Milko (b.1924): Divertimento for strings They ask whether it is time to reassess our view of the landed Zagreb Radio Symphony Orchestra composer, whose interests in nature and religious beliefs have Rhino Igor Gjadrov (conductor) been focused on to the exclusion of almost everything else. 00:09 4.43am Plus Messiaen at the organ, performing the movement which he Trad: Julvia från Älvdalen Berwald, Franz (1796-1868): Fantasia for piano on two Swedish totally reworked from the orchestral version of L'Ascension. Berglslagsul Vals Folksongs Swedish EBU Christmas Concert Lucia Negro (piano)

WED 20:10 Performance on 3 (b00fvvdm) 00:14 4.53am Debussy, Messiaen Webern: Langsamer Satz Rosenmuller, Johann (c.1619-1684): Sinfonia a 4 Psophos quartet Tafelmusik Baroque Soloists Wed, 10 December 2008 - Part 2 Zig Zag 70502 [Segue] 5.00am From St David's Hall, Cardiff. Presented by Petroc Trelawny. 00:25 Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) orch. Brewaeys: La cathedrale Prelude II [after d’anglebert] engloutie (Preludes - Book 1) The concert concludes with two religious-themed works: Mark Wingfield (elecrric guitar) Jane Chapman (harpsichord Royal Flemish Philharmonic Debussy's Danses sacree et profane, with harpist Catrin Finch Taken from the album Three Windows Daniele Callegari (conductor) joining the strings of the orchestra as soloist, and Messiaen's Dark Energy Music DEM07 Trois petites liturgies for female chorus, ondes martenot, 5.06am percussion and strings. 00:29 Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937): Introduction and allegro for harp, Benge: Moog Polymoog flute, clarinet and string quartet Catrin Finch (harp) Taken from the album Twenty Systems Tinka Muradori (flute) Ueli Wiget (piano) Expanding records Josip Nochta (clarinet) Jacques Tchmenkerten (ondes martenot) Paula Ursic (harp) Ladies of the BBC National Chorus of Wales 00:33 Zagreb String Quartet BBC National Orchestra of Wales Kamanceh Improvisation Thierry Fischer (conductor) Furkan Bilgi (Kemençe) 5.18am BBC Recording Norman, Ludvig (1831-1885): Rosa rorans bonitatem, Op 45 Debussy: Danses sacree et profane http://www.bbc.co.uk/orchestras/symphonyorchestra/learning/di Eva Wedin (mezzo-soprano) Messiaen: Trois petites liturgies de la presence divine. verseorchestras_turkey.shtml Swedish Radio Choir Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra 00:39 Gustaf Sjokvist (conductor) WED 21:15 Night Waves (b00fvv08) Jeg synger julekvad Anne McElvoy talks to distinguished French scholar Gilles Iver Kleive 5.26am Kepel, whose new book Beyond Terror and Martyrdom argues Taken from the album Hyrdenes tilbedelse Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788): Sonata in E minor, that the global clash between the neo-conservative world view KirkeligKulturverkstad FXCD TR 10 Wq 59 No 1 of the War on Terror and the jihadist myth of martyrdom needs Andreas Staier (pianoforte) to be rethought and reimagined. He claims both narratives are 00:42 bankrupt, arguing that building Mediterranean alliances is the Huntsville: Arrow and rain 5.35am key to resolving the tension between Islam and the West. Taken from the album Eco, Arches and Eras Crusell, Bernhard Henrik (1775-1838): Introduction et Air Rune Grammofon RCD 2079 Suedois (Introduction and Variations on a Swedish Drinking Song), Op 12 WED 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00fvv00) Anne-Marja Korimaa (clarinet) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra THURSDAY 11 DECEMBER 2008 Osmo Vanska (conductor)

WED 23:00 The Essay (b00fvv98) THU 01:00 Through the Night (b00fvlbr) 5.46am John Milton, the Essayist With Jonathan Swain. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Finch'han dal vino (Don Giovanni) Episode 3 1.01am Russell Braun (baritone) Enescu, George (1881-1955): Concert Overture in A, Op 32 Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Former editor of The Independent and president of the British (sur des themes dans le caractere populaire roumain) Richard Bradshaw (conductor) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 15 of 20 5.48am 07:47 Valse, op 38 Mozart: La ci darem la mano, la mi dirai di si (Don Giovanni) Yevgeny Sudbin, piano Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) CHOPIN BIS 1568 Tr 13 Russell Braun (baritone) Waltz op 69, no 1 Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Jose Iturbi, piano 09:26 Richard Bradshaw (conductor) EMI 094635180428 CD 2 Tr 5 CARTER 5.52am 07:50 Musicians wrestle everywhere Mozart: Ah, fuggi il traditor (Don Giovanni) John Oliver Chorale Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) BORODIN orch. Tcherepnin John Oliver, director Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Notturno (Andante amoroso from String Quartet No 2) Koch 3-7178-2H1 Tr 10 Richard Bradshaw (conductor) Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Neeme Jarvi, conductor 09:30 5.53am DG 435757-2 CD 2 Tr 5 Merikanto, Oscar (1868-1924): Improvisation, Op 76 No 3 BEETHOVEN Eero Heinonen (piano) 08:02 7 Variations on 'Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen' From Mozart's ‘Die Zauberflote’ 6.00am BACH Andras Schiff, piano Wagner, Richard (1813-1883): Overture and Venusberg music - Mein gläubiges Herze from Cantate BWV 68 Also hat Gott die Miklos Perenyi, cello concert version (Tannhauser) Welt Geliebt ECM 1819 CD 2 Tr 6 Orchestre du Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec Peter Jelosits, treble Franz Paul Decker (conductor) Concentus Musicus Wien 09:39 Nikolaus Harnoncourt, director 6.22am Teldec 242571-2 CD 1 Tr 9 John MILTON Gabrieli, Andrea (1532/3-1585): Aria della battaglia a 8 When I consider how my light is spent Theatrum Instrumentorum 08:07 Read by Robert Glenister Stefano Innocenti (conductor) BERLIOZ 09:40 6.33am Overture: Le corsaire, op. 21 Mozetich, Marjan (b.1948): The Passion of Angels - Concerto SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg DEBUSSY for two harps and orchestra Sylvain Cambreling, conductor Des Pas Sur La Niege Nora Bumanis, Julia Shaw (harps) Hanssler CD93.201 Tr 6 Michelangeli, piano Marc Destrube (violin) DG 469820-2 CD 7 Tr 6 Diane Berthelsdorf (cello) 08:16 Roger Cole (oboe) 09:46 Christopher Millard (bassoon) HAYDN CBC Vancouver Orchestra Sonata in D major, H 16.51 HANDEL Mario Bernardi (conductor) Glenn Gould, piano Concerto Grosso in G major, op. 6 no. 1 Sony SMK 87857 Tr 9-10 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields 6.54am Sir Neville Marriner, conductor Schubert, Franz (1797-1828): Psalm 23 (Gott ist mein Hirt) for 08:23 Decca 475 8673 CD 1 Tr 1 high voices and piano, D706 Stephen Betteridge (piano) BEETHOVEN arr. Sedlak BBC Singers Fidelio: Overture THU 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fvv86) Stephen Cleobury (conductor). Emily Pailthorpe & Elaine Douvas, oboes With James Jolly. With members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Mark Gould, conductor 10.00 Dohnanyi Variations on a Nursery Song op 25 THU 07:00 Breakfast (b00fvm2c) Oboe Classics CC2018 Tr 10 Ernst von Dohnanyi (piano) The complete Breakfast playlist will be posted on this website Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir (conductor) after programme has been broadcast. 08:31 EMI CDM 763 183 2

07:03 John MILTON 10.23* Faure arr Davies Dolly Suite To Mr Cyriack upon his Blindness Albion Ensemble MENDELSSOHN Read by Robert Glenister LP: FRS 100 Overture: The Hebrides Berlin Philharmonic 08:32 10.39* Bartok Contrasts Herbert von Karajan, conductor Gyorgy Pauk (violin), Jeno Jando (piano), Kalman Berkes DG 469157-2 CD 1 Tr 1 HANDEL (clarinet) Total Eclipse from Samson NAXOS 8.550749 07:15 Mark Padmore, tenor The English Concert 10.57* Strauss Elektra’s Soliloquy (Elektra) TELEMANN Andrew Manze, director Inge Borkh (soprano) La Majeste, La Grace & La Vaillance from Twelve Heroic Harmonia Mundi HMU907735 Tr 7 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner (conductor) Marches RCA GD 60874 Matthew Sadler, trumpet 08:38 Marcus Sterk, organ 11.08* Rameau Le Rappel des oiseaux (Pieces de clavecin Organum Ogm281010 Tr 4-6 ELGAR 1724) Meditation from The Light of Life, op29 George Malcolm (harpsichord) 07:22 London Philharmonic Orchestra DECCA 444 390 2 Sir Adrian Boult, conductor ELGAR EMI 724357529525 Tr 19 11.12* Rameau La Villageoise (Pieces de clavecin 1724) Chanson de Matin Ralph Kirkpatrick (harpsichord) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 08:44 PEARL GEMM CD 9245 Lawrence Collingwood, conductor EMI 724356559325 Tr 1 VIVALDI 11.15* Rameau Les Tourbillons (Pieces de clavecin 1724) Concerto op 1 no 12 in D minor, RV63 La Follia Christophe Rousset (harpsichord) 07:26 Il Giardino Armonico, Milano L’OISEAU-LYRE 425 886 2 (2-CD set) Giovanni Antonino BACH Warner 256463264-2 CD 4 Tr 12 11.17* Joachim Violin Concerto no 2 Vivace from Sonata for Violin & Piano in F major BWV1018 Christian Tetzlaff (violin) Frank Peter Simmerman, violin 08:55 Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard Enrico Pace, piano (conductor) Sony 8697112432 CD 2 Tr 8 SCHUMANN VIRGIN CLASSICS 502 109 Botschaft op74 No8 07:31 Barbara Bonney, soprano Angelika Kirchschlager, mezzo THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fvv0l) WARLOCK Malcolm Martineau, piano Robert Schumann Capriol Suite Sony SK93133 Tr 12 Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields The Dresden Years Sir Neville Marriner 08:59 Decca 421391-2 Tr 1-6 Amidst growing concerns for Robert's mental health, the HAYDN Schumanns made the move in 1845 to Dresden, where he took 07:43 Symphony No. 79 in F major to the podium as conductor of an amateur choir and, with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Clara's assistance, led several performances of his own works. HOWELLS DG 439779-2 Tr 9-12 But his strange leadership did not always go down well with the A Spotless Rose choristers. Phoenix Chorale 09:20 Charles Bruffy, director If musical life seemed dull, all that was about to change with the Chandos 5066 Tr 6 SCRIABIN Dresden uprisings in 1849, after which Robert fled the city, Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 16 of 20 leaving his pregnant wife Clara to brave the battleground and Barbican Centre, London, and violinist Leonidas Kavakos ahead 18:21 rescue their children to safety. of his concert at the Wigmore Hall. MOZART Violin Concerto No.3 in G K.216 (Adagio) Six Fugues on the Name of BACH (No 2) 17:02 Camerata Salzburg Olivier Latry (organ) LIVE Leonidas Kavakos (violin/conductor) SK 57490 - Tr 12 GERSHWIN SONY 82876842412 Prelude no.1 CD.2 Nachtlied, Op 108 Yo Yo Ma (cello) Track 2 Monteverdi Choir Kathryn Stott (piano) 7’03 Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique 1’52 John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) 18:36 Archiv 457 660-2, CD 1 - Tr 2 17:06 MENDELSSOHN CARTER Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64 (Final Mvt) Piano Trio No 2 in F Three Occasions for Orchestra (A Celebration of some 100 x Leonidas Kavakos (violin/conductor) Florestan Trio 150 notes) Camerata Salzburg Hyperion CDA 67063 - Trs 5-8 London Sinfonietta SONY 88697433032 Oliver Knussen (conductor) CD.1 Cathedral Scene (Scenes from Goethe's Faust) VIRGIN VC7915032 Track 3 Mephistopholes ...... Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass) Track 1 5’45 Gretchen ...... Karita Mattila (soprano) 3’13 Tolz Boys' Choir 18:43 Swedish Radio Choir 17:10 CHOPIN Eric Ericson Chamber Choir HANDEL Prelude in C sharp Minor, op.45 no.25 Berlin Philharmonic Serse (Crude furie degl’orridi abissi) Martha Argerich (piano) Claudio Abbado (conductor) Joyce DiDonato mezzo-soprano) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530 721 S2K 66308, CD 1 - Tr 4. Les Talens Lyriques CD 2 Christophe Rousset (conductor) Track 11 VIRGIN 519038 4’04 THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fvtpb) Track 1 Messiaen Centenary Series 3’43 18:48 HANDEL Episode 3 17:20 Ariodante (Scherza infida) HANDEL Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Louise Fryer introduces a recital given by members of the Teseo (Dolce riposo) Les Talens Lyriques Fibonacci Sequence at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall as part of Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Christophe Rousset (conductor) 2008's Messiaen centenary celebrations. They perform Les Talens Lyriques VIRGIN 519038 Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time, a work created during Christophe Rousset (conductor) Track 10 his internment by the Nazis, which began as a short trio and was VIRGIN 519038 10’54 then developed into an eight-movement work that was Track 2 premiered in front of prisoners and guards in 1941. 3’14 THU 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fvv0g) The Fibonacci Sequence: 18:29 BBC SSO - Stravinsky, Rachmaninov Kathron Sturrock (piano) HANDEL Jack Liebeck (violin) Amadigi (Destero dall’empia Dite) Thu, 11 December 2008 - Part 1 Benjamin Hughes (cello) Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Julian Farrell (clarinet) Dave Hendry (trumpet) From Glasgow's City Halls. Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Josep Domenech (oboe) Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time. Les Talens Lyriques Opening the concert is Stravinsky's neo-classical ballet score Christophe Rousset (conductor) Jeu de cartes, subtitled A Ballet in Three Deals, which was VIRGIN 519038 written while Stravinsky - known to be a keen card player - was THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00fvtpd) Track 12 visiting America, and the work was premiered there in 1937. Messiaen in Context 5’23 Rachmaninov's Fourth Piano Concerto was also premiered in Messiaen in Context - Episode 4 17:37 America - in the 1920s - and although not as well known as his LIVE other concertos, it still contains the composer's trademark Louise Fryer presents music by composers Messiaen admired as ELGAR melodies and romantic harmony. well as pieces by his contemporaries. Plus John Milton's poem Salut d’Amour Lycidas read by Robert Glenister. Yo Yo Ma (cello) Yevgeny Sudbin (piano) Kathryn Stott (piano) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Messiaen: Oraison (for ondes martenot) 2’34 Ilan Volkov (conductor) Ensemble d'Ondes de Montreal 17:46 Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes Gounod: Fantasy on the Russian National Hymn French Canadian trad. Arr. Natalie MacMaster Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 4 in G minor, Op 40 Ian Tracey (organ) A Christmas Jig/ Mouth of the Tobique Reel (original version). BBC Philharmonic Yo Yo Ma (cello) Rumon Gamba (conductor) Natalie MacMaster (fiddle) J.D. Blair (drums) THU 19:55 Twenty Minutes (b00fyxrw) Lutoslawski: Piano Concerto Marta Cook (celtic harp) Konstantin Melnikov Paavali Jumppanen (piano) Mac Morin (piano) BBC Symphony Orchestra SONY CLASSICAL 886734390 2 Iain Glen reads travel writer and novelist Bruce Chatwin's Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Track 7 account of his trip to Moscow to see the reclusive architect 3’46 Konstantin Melnikov at his famous house. 2.55pm Dukas: Ariane et Barbe-Bleue 17:56 Ariane ...... Lori Phillips (soprano) LIVE THU 20:15 Performance on 3 (b00fvw2w) La Nourrice ...... Patricia Barcon (mezzo-soprano) SAINT-SAENS BBC SSO - Stravinsky, Rachmaninov Barbe-Bleue ...... Peter Rose (bass) The Swan Selysette ...... Laura Vlasak Volen (mezzo-soprano) Yo Yo Ma (cello) Thu, 11 December 2008 - Part 2 Ygraine ...... Ana James (soprano) Kathryn Stott (piano) Melisande ...... Daphne Touchais (soprano) 2’35 From City Halls, Glasgow. Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Bellangere ...... Sarah-Jane Davies (soprano) BBC Singers 18:04 The concert concludes with Ilan Volkov conducting the BBC Stephen Betteridge (chorus master) KHACHATURIAN Scottish Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Stravinsky's BBC Symphony Orchestra Gayaneh (Storm) revolutionary The Rite of Spring, which was written for Serge Leon Botstein (conductor) London Symphony Orchestra Diaghilev's Ballet Russes, with choreography by Nijinsky. Aram Khachaturian (conductor) Guilmant: Meditation sur le Stabat Mater, Op 63 EMI 3 93229 2 The concert will be available to watch online at Ian Tracey (organ) Track 7 bbc.co.uk/radio3 from the 12/12/08 for 7 days. BBC Philharmonic 4’58 Rumon Gamba (conductor). 18:10 THU 21:15 Night Waves (b00fvv0j) KREISLER Tony Benn THU 17:00 In Tune (b00fvv0d) Tambourin Chinois Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the Leonidas Kavakos (violin) In a discussion in front of an audience at Radio 3's Free arts world, including cello superstar Yo Yo Ma, who plays in Peter Nagy (piano) Thinking Festival 2008 in Liverpool, Susan Hitch is joined by the In Tune studio. DELOS DE3116 former Labour MP and cabinet minister Tony Benn to reflect Track 4 on one of the key themes of the festival: the value of Plus mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato discussing her CD of 3’56 experience. music by Handel which she performs in concert at London's Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 17 of 20 He talks about being taken by his father to meet Gandhi when 00:53 Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet (recorders) he was six years old, and the pleasure he still remembers when Charlemagne Palestine: Seven Organism Study the father of Indian independence asked him questions and Taken from the album Anthology of Noise and Electronic 5.00am listened to his thoughts. He muses on the importance of Music, Vol.5 Jenkins, John (1592-1678): Newark Siege listening to the young as well as advising them, and describes SUB ROSA SR270 Concordia Marx as the last of the Old Testament prophets. Crucially, he Mark Levy (conductor) explains that his own experience of two world wars, his time as a pilot and the deaths of friends and his brother, are intrinsic to 5.06am his commitment to peace. He also talks about his new practical FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER 2008 Pylkkanen, Tauno (1918-1980): Suite for oboe and strings, Op invention 'Benn's Safe Seat'. 32 FRI 01:00 Through the Night (b00fvldb) Aale Lindgren (oboe) With Jonathan Swain. Finnish Radio Orchestra THU 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00fvv0l) Petri Sakari (conductor) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] 1.00am Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Symphony No 64 in A (Tempora 5.15am mutantur) Debussy, Claude (1862-1918): Ondine (Preludes, Book 2) THU 23:00 The Essay (b00fvv9b) Philippe Cassard (piano) John Milton, the Essayist 1.21am Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809): Solo e pensoso (Petrarch: Il 5.19am Episode 4 Canzionere, H XXIVb 20); Nun beut die Flut das frische Grun Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): O wie angstlich, o (Die Schopfung) wie feurig (Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail) Poet Tom Paulin responds to Milton's Second Defence of the Michael Schade (tenor) English People - a response to a royalist treatise - revealing how 1.34am Canadian Opera Company Orchestra profound was Milton's republican thinking, and how Paradise Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Symphony No 3 in E flat Richard Bradshaw (conductor) Lost is a republican as well as religious poem. (Eroica) Sine Bundgaard (soprano) 5.24am Danish Radio Sinfonietta DR Brade, William (1560-1630): Turkische Intrada THU 23:15 Late Junction (b00fvv48) Rolf Gupta (conductor) Hesperion XX 11:15 Green Mamba: Moyo taukali mucamba 2.23am 5.28am Taken from the album Zambia Roadside Mielck, Ernst (1877-1899): String Quintet in F, Op 3 Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741): Violin Concerto in E, RV269 SWP 019 Erkki Palola, Anne Paavilainen (violins) (Spring) Matti Hirvikangas, Teema Kupiainen (violas) Concerto Copenhagen 11:20 Risto Poutanen (cello) Gottfried von der Goltz (violin/conductor) Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan: Seafaring Song Taken from the album Sunday at Devil Dirt 2.48am 5.39am V2 Records VVR1050628 Hannikainen, Ilmari (1892-1955): Piano Concerto, Op 7 Bennett, Richard Rodney (b.1936): 4 Poems of Thomas Arto Satukangas (piano) Campion for choir 11:24 Helsinki Radio Symphony Orchestra BBC Symphony Chorus Pierre Villette: O Magnum Mysterium Petri Sakari (conductor) Stephen Jackson (conductor) Holst Singers/Stephen Layton Hyperion CDA67539 TR 17 3.22am 5.52am [Segue] Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953): Pensees, Op 62 Rheinberger, Josef (1839-1901): Tempo moderato sopra il 11:28 Roger Woodward (piano) magnificat (Organ Sonata No 4 in A minor, Op 98) Arvo Pärt: Spiegel im Spiegel Wout van Andel (organ) Vladmir Spivakov (vioin) Sergej Bezrodny (pno) 3.36am Taken from the album Alina Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976): Serenade for tenor, horn and 6.00am ECM new series 449 958 2 string orchestra, Op 31 Zemlinsky, Alexander von (1871-1942): Trio, Op 3 Benjamin Butterfield (tenor) Trio Luwigana 11:39 James Sommerville (horn) Ralph Rousseau (viola da gamba); Matangi String Quartet Manitoba Chamber Orchestra 6.26am Ne me quitte pas (jacques Brel) Simon Streatfield (conductor) Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847): Violin Concerto in E minor, Taken from the album Chansons d’amour Op 64 CC72305 4.00am Olivier Charlier (violin) [Segue] Lauber, Joseph (1864-1952): Sonata Fantasia in una parte for BBC Philharmonic 11:43 flute and piano, Op 50 Paul Watkins (conductor) Sebastian Åberg: Rageshree Marianne Keller Stucki (flute) Maruti V Kurdekar (tabla tarang) Ismet Demirhan (duduk) Agathe Rytz-Jaggi (piano) 6.54am Country & Eastern CE05 Barnes, Milton (1931-2001): Three Folk Dances 4.14am Moshe Hammer (violin) 11:51 Kaiser Ferdinand III (1608-1657): Chi volge ne la mente Valerie Tryon (piano). Benny Andersson: Innan Gyrningen (Musurgia universalis, sive Ars magna consoni et dissoni) Mormors Julstjärna Daniel Taylor (countertenor) Triakel Rodrigo del Pozo (tenor) FRI 07:00 Breakfast (b00fvm2f) Swedish Ebu Christmas Concert Josep Cabre (baritone) The complete Breakfast playlist is posted on this website after Bernard Deletre (bass) the programme has been broadcast. 11:57 Tragicomedia Høstnatt på Fjellskogen Stephen Stubbs (conductor) 07:03 Sinikka Langeland with Markku OUnaskari percussion Concerto Palatino Taken from the album Starflowers Bruce Dickey (conductor) GRIEG ECM 171 Symphonic Dance No 1, op 64 [Segue] 4.16am Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra 00:02 Sances, Giovanni Felice (c.1600-1679): Lagrimosa belte Paavo Bergland, conductor Ignatz: Gone (Cantade a doi voci, libro secondo, parte seconda) EMI 724358651324 CD 1 Tr 10 Taken from the album III Suzie Le Blanc, Barbara Boden (sopranos) K-RAA-K K056 Tragicomedia 07:10 Stephen Stubbs (conductor) 00:07 Concerto Palatino PAGANINI Short Mazabuka: Maggie Bruce Dickey (conductor) Duetto No 1 for violin and cello Taken from the album Roadside Zambia Rudens Turku, violin Sharp Wood 4.21am Wen-Sinn Yang, cello [Segue] Zulawski, Wawrzyniec (1918-1957): Suita w dawnym stylu AVIE AV2124 Tr 10-11 00:11 (Suite in the Old Style) arthurs.høiby.ritchie: Untitled #1 National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra 07:19 Taken from the album Explications Miroslaw Blaszczyk (conductor) 1450 J.C.BACH 4.33am Overture: Catone in Utica 00:19 Czerny, Carl (1791-1857): Brilliant polonaise for six hands, Op New Philharmonia Orchestra Peteris Vasks: Musica Adventus 296 Raymond Leppard, conductor Riga Sinfonietta Kestutis Grybauskas, Vilma Rindzeviciute, Irina Venkus PHILIPS 446569-2 Tr1 Normund Sne (conductor) (pianos) Taken from the album Viatore 07:25 Wergo WER6705 2 4.46am Moniuszko, Stanislaw (1819-1872): Overture (Verbum Nobile) DEBUSSY 00:47 Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Nocturne et Scherzo Boine arr Jan Garbarek: Gula Gula Jerzy Salwarowski (conductor) Steven Isserlis, cello Jan Garbarek Thomas Ades, piano Taken from the album I took up the runes 4.52am RCA 09026689282 Tr 3 ECM 843 850 2 Buus, Jacques (c.1500-1565): Ricercare Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 18 of 20 07:31 La Fenice 11.02* Strauss Rosenkavalier Suite Jean Tubery, director Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy (conductor) MENDELSSOHN ALPHA 113 Tr 3 SONY CLASSICAL SBK 62650 Overture: The Marriage of Camacho, op.10 Bamberg Symphony Orchestra 09:05 11.26* Wagner Als du I kuhnem Sange uns bestrittest Claus Peter Flor, conductor (Tannhauser) RCA 07863579052 Tr 1 BERNSTEIN Friedrich Schorr (baritone) Three Dance Variations from Fancy Free London Symphony Orchestra, Albert Coates (conductor) 07:39 Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra PREISER 89214 CD 1 tk 3 Andrew Litton, conductor SCHUMANN EMI 2344612 Tr 25-27 11.30* Debussy Sonata for violin & piano Ein Sumpf zieht am Gebirge hin from Szenen aus Goethes Joseph Szigeti (violin), Bela Bartok (piano) Faust 09:12 VANGUARD 08800871 Matthias Goerne, baritone Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra SAINT-SAENS 11.43* Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture Manfred Honeck, conductor Theme Varie, op. 97 University of Minnesota Brass Band DECCA 4672632 Tr 9 Piers Lane, piano Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati (conductor) HYPERION CDA67037 Tr 22 MERCURY 416 448 2 07:46 09:20 TARTINI FRI 12:00 Composer of the Week (b00fvv0v) Pastorale in A major BELLINI Robert Schumann The Locatelli Trio Casta Diva from Norma HYPERION CDD22061 CD 1 Tr 10-12 Renee Fleming, soprano The Dusseldorf Years London Voices 07:55 London Philharmonic Orchestra In the company of pianist Lucy Parham, Donald discovers how Sir , conductor Clara coped with her husband's decline, and how Brahms BUCALOSSI DECCA 4670492 Tr 13 became a vital friend during Schumann's years at the asylum in The Grasshopper’s Dance Endenich. Including music reflecting Schumann's mental illness Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 09:28 and a vintage recording of his violin concerto, which Clara and Barry Wordsworth, conductor Brahms tried to ban from being published. WARNER 256462020-2 Tr 5 TRAD Click Song (Quongqothwane) Traumerei 08:03 Miriam Makeba with the Manhattan Brothers Lucy Parham (piano) WRASSE 062 Tr 5 CD RSB 202 - Tr 7 BACH Fugue in G major, BWV 577 09:31 Hostias; Sanctus (Requiem, Op 148) Peter Hurford, organ. Helen Donath (soprano) LONDON 4444102 CD 3 Tr 6 BEETHOVEN Dusseldorf Musikverein Chorus Duo for 2 Flutes in G major Dusseldorf Symphony Orchestra 08:07 Patrick Gallois, flute Bernhard Klee (conductor) Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute EMI CDC 7491642 - Trs 7, 8 MASSENET DG 453772-2 CD 6 Tr 17-18 Navarraise from Le Cid 5 Gesange der Fruhe for piano, Op 133 The Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra 09:37 Maurizio Pollini (piano) Felix Slatkin, conductor DG 471 370-1 - Trs 10-14 EMI 7637382 Tr 5 John MILTON Fairfax Violin Concerto in D minor 08:11 Read by Robert Glenister Yehudi Menuhin (violin) Philharmonic Symphony of New York WEBER 09:38 John Barbirolli (conductor) Wie nahte mir der Schlummer from Der Freischutz Naxos 8.110966 - Trs 1-3 Elisabeth Grummer, Agathe WAGNER BPO Siegfried – Prelude Act 3 Zum Schluss Joseph Keilberth, conductor Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Ian Partridge (tenor) EMI 5099920882129 CD 1 Tr 18 Sir Georg Solti, conductor Julius Drake (piano) DECCA 414 110-2 CD 3 Tr 10 Chandos CHAN 9307 - Tr 26. 08:20 09:41 GERSHWIN trans Stone FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00fvtpg) Cuban Overture SIBELIUS Messiaen Centenary Series Peter Donohoe, piano Cassazione, op. 6 Martin Roscoe, piano Lahti Symphony Orchestra Episode 4 CARLTON 3036600682 Tr 1 Osmo Vanska, conductor BIS 1445 Tr 4 Louise Fryer introduces a recital from Manchester's 08:32 Bridgewater Hall as part of the 2008 Messiaen centenary 09:54 celebrations, with pianists Peter Donohoe and Martin Roscoe John MILTON performing the composer's first great religious piano cycle, When the Assault Was Intended to the City ALBENIZ from 1942. Messiaen gave the first performance himself, with Read by Robert Glenister Sevilla from Suite Espanola, op 181 the gifted student 19-year-old Yvonne Loriod - his future Jose Iturbi, piano second wife - in front of a strictly invited audience in occupied 08:33 EMI 094635180428 CD 1 Tr 6 Paris.

SIBELIUS Peter Donohoe, Martin Roscoe (pianos) Pelleas et Melisande – The Death of Melisande FRI 10:00 Classical Collection (b00fvv88) Royal PO With James Jolly. Messiaen: Visions de l'Amen. Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor EMI5096922 Tr 8 10.00 Serly Rhapsody Rivka Golani (viola) FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00fvtpj) 08:41 Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Andras Ligeti (conductor) Messiaen in Context CONIFER CDCF 189 GLUCK Messiaen in Context - Episode 5 Extracts from: Don Juan 10.11* Liszt Via Crucis (opening) English Baroque Soloists Elizabeth Atherton (soprano), Harriet Webb (mezzo), Jeanette Louise Fryer presents music by composers Messiaen admired as Sir John Eliot Gardiner, conductor Ager (contralto), well as pieces by his contemporaries. Plus John Milton's poem WARNER 256469562-0 CD 4 Tr 46-54 John Bowley (tenor), Leigh Melfrose (baritone), Nicholas On the Morning of Christ's Nativity, read by Robert Glenister. Warden (bass), 08:55 Corydon Singers, Thomas Trotter (organ), Matthew Best Messiaen: Theme et Variations (conductor) Hebrides Ensemble SINATRA HYPERION CDA 67199 I’ll be home for Christmas Francaix: Symphony in G Frank Sinatra 10.27* Bartok Piano Concerto no 3 Sz119 Ulster Orchestra CAPITOL 72435-42210-2-6 Tr 19 Gyorgy Sandor (piano) Paul Watkins (conductor) Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy (conductor) 08:57 PEARL GEMM 0173 Barber: Second Essay BBC National Orchestra of Wales BUXTEHUDE 10.49* Handel Trio Sonata op 2 no 4 in F major Edwin Outwater (conductor) Quemadmodum desiderat cervus, BuxWV92 Palladian Ensemble Hans Jorg Mammel, tenor LINN CKD 050 2.43pm Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 19 of 20 Debussy: Preludes, Book 2 BACH Annabel Patterson, a professor of English at Yale University, Alexander Melnikov (piano) Orchestral Suite No.1 in C BWV 1066 (Overture) considers the impact the poet and pamphleteer had on figures European Union Baroque Orchestra such as American presidents Thomas Jefferson and John William Schuman: New England Triptych Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director/harpsichord) Adams, and the influence he still exercises in America today. BBC National Orchestra of Wales THE GIFT OF MUSIC CCL CDG 1211 Edwin Outwater (conductor) Track 17 5’49 FRI 23:15 World on 3 (b00fvv4b) Lalo: Cello Concerto in D minor World on 3 Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello) 18.24 BBC National Orchestra of Wales JOHANN ABRAHAM PETER SCHULZ Presented by Mary Ann Kennedy Grant Llewellyn (conductor) Six Diverses pieces pour le clavecin (Allegretto) Produced by Roger Short Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord) 3.48pm DACAPO 8.226040 Tel 020 7765 4661 Walter Piston: Symphony No 2 Track 11 Fax 020 7765 5052 BBC National Orchestra of Wales 3’50 e-mail [email protected] Edwin Outwater (conductor) 18.31 Friday 12th December Debussy: Sonata in G minor for violin and piano FUX Janine Jansen (violin) Overture a 7 in D Trad, Arr. Mamou Playboys: La Pointe aux pins (Pine Point) David Kuyken (piano) Gigue & Aria Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys European Union Baroque Orchestra Album: The Best of Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director/harpsichord) Rounder 11661-6117-2 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra THE GIFT OF MUSIC CCL CDG 1211 Michal Dworzynski (conductor). Tracks 14-16 Franco Luambo: Alimatou 5’32 Frano & le TPOK Jazz Album: Francophonic FRI 17:00 In Tune (b00fvv0n) 18.37 Sterns Africa STCD3041-42 17:02 DEBUSSY TCHAIKOVKSY Gradus As Parnassum Akendengue: Nos langues de bois The Nutcracker (Overture) Livia Rev (piano) Pierre Akendengue Kirov Orchestra HYPERION CDH55194 Album: Vérité d’Afrique Valery Gergiev (conductor) Track 22 Lusafrica 562252 PHILIPS 462 1142 2’13 Track 1 James Robson: The Pitman’s Happy Times 3’13 18.40 Megson BRITTEN Album: Take yourself a Wife 17.06 Missa Brevis in D Op.63 EDJ records EDJ015 WALTON Choir of Westminster Cathedral Jubilate Deo James O’Donnell (organ) Mairi Mhor: Òran Sàrachaidh James Vivian (organ) David Hill (director) Catherine Ann MacPhee Stephen Layton (conductor) HYPERION CDA 66220 Album: Catherine Ann MacPhee sings Mairi Mhor HYPERION CDA67330 Track 13 Greentrax CDTRAX070 Track 9 10’44 3’23 Trad, Arr. Bain: The Teetotaler’s Reel/The Fairy Dance 18.51 Aly Bain 17.10 POULENC Album: The Best of Aly Bain CHOPIN arr. Ottilie Sutro Three Novelettes (No 1 in C major) Whirlie Records WHIRLIECD14 Nocturne in E Flat, Opus 9, No.2 (Transcribed for two pianos) Pascal Rogé (piano) Anthony Goldstone (piano) DECCA 417 438 2 Sytyke: Red Hot Balsam Caroline Clemmow (piano) Track 12 Pauliina Syrjälä DIVINE ART DDA25070 2’33 Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008 Track 8 4’06 18.55 Trad, Arr. Alkula: Lullaby MOZART Eva Alkula (kantele); Tomoya nakai (koto) 17.15 Church Sonata in C Major K329/317a Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008 TCHAIKOVSKY Amsterdam Mozart Players The Nutcracker (Scene & Waltz of the Snowflakes) Peter Hurford (organ) Anttti Järvelä-Erik Öst, Arr. Frigg: Polka International de Kirov Orchestra & Chorus, St Petersburg DECCA 421 2972 Lousiane-Fantomen Valery Gergiev (conductor) Track 17 Frigg PHILIPS 4621142 4’09 Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008 Track 10 6’04 Trad: Mi Suegra, la negra (my mother-in-law, the evil one) FRI 19:00 Performance on 3 (b00fvv0q) Los Destarrados 17.26 Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Album: Miradores TCHAKOVKSY Crusoe Records CRU002CD The Nutcracker (Character Dances – chocolate, coffee, tea) As part of the 2008 celebration of the centenary of the birth of Kirov Orchestra & Chorus, St Petersburg French composer Olivier Messiaen, George Benjamin - a Chao: Me Llaman Calle Valery Gergiev (conductor) former Messiaen pupil - conducts one of the composer's Manu Chao PHILIPS 4621142 seminal works Des canyons aux etoiles - his musical image of Album: La Radiolina Tracks 13-15 Utah's Bryce Canyon. Because BEC5772125 5’28 Messiaen: Des canyons aux etoiles Arr. Ram: Chita La 17.37 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Ram III TCHAIKOVSKY George Benjamin (conductor) Album: Kite yo Pale The Nutcracker (Pas de deux and closing Waltz) Delta records DR 2033 Kirov Orchestra & Chorus, St Petersburg Followed by a focus on pianist Yvonne Loriod: Valery Gergiev (conductor) Perry: International Broadcaster PHILIPS 4621142 Albeniz: Almeria (Iberia, Book 2) Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry; Roots Manuva; L.S.K. Tracks 20-24 Yvonne Loriod (piano). Album: The Mighty Upsetter 13’54 ONU Sound ONUCD1002

17:54 FRI 21:15 The Verb (b00fvv0s) Miller: It wasn’t god who made Honky Tonk Angels BYRD Ian McMillan presents the weekly cabaret of language, with Kitty Wells Laudibus in Sanctus guests including Anthony Horowitz, the best-selling novelist and Album: This record is not to be Broadcast -75 records banned Stile Antico creator of teenage spy Alex Rider and popular TV drama series by the BBC Harmonia Mundi MHU 807463 Foyle's War. Known for writing adventure-packed tales of Acrobat Music ACTRCD9015 Track 20 danger and heroism, Horowitz has written a new mini-drama 5’30 especially for the programme about Antarctic explorer Ernest Auer/Delago: Another Change Shackleton. Manu Delago; Christoph Auer 18.05 Album: Living Room PURCELL Sessionwork Records SWR 02/07 Fantasia VII in C Minor FRI 22:00 Composer of the Week (b00fvv0v) Hesperion XX [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Ainslie/Henderson: Break (Fairly Funky Mix) Jordi Savall Ross Ainslie; Jarlath Henderson; DJ Dolphin Boy ASTREE E8536 Album: Dolphin Boy Vertical Variations Track 9 FRI 23:00 The Essay (b00fvv9d) Vertigo Records VERTCD087 4’19 John Milton, the Essayist Airi Hautamäki: Happiness Waltz 18.11 Episode 5 Trad: Sielu Nestu’s Polka Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 6 – 12 December 2008 Page 20 of 20 Airi Hautamäki’s two-rows Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008

Trad, Arr. Kivimäki: The Thread of Life Haka Ensemble Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008

Trad, Arr. Alakotila/Järvelä: Antin Mikko JPP Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008

Nokuthembela Maka: Idresi (Straight line) The Dizu Plaatijies Ibuyumbo Ensemble Album: African Kings Mountain Records MOU7575D

Trad/Moray/Bubbz: Lucy Wan Jim Moray; MC Bubbz Album: Low Culture NIAG NIBL007

Bonga: Bairro Barceló Bonga; Dikanza & Surdo (vocals); Carlitos Chiemba (bass); Betinho Feijó (guitar); Jorge Cervantes (flute) Album: Bairro Lusafrica 562212

Trad, Arr. McQuaid: The Chickens they are crowing Sarah McQuaid Album: I won’t go home ‘til morning IMRO SMQCD002

Makeba: Icala Miriam Makeba Album: Sangoma Warner 7599256732

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