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Radio 3 Listings for 10 – 16 March 2012 Page 1 of 10 SATURDAY 10 MARCH 2012 Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Sinfonia of London, Rafael Beethoven: Cello Sonata in C major Op.102 No 1 Frübeck de Burgos (conductor) Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b01cwrfb) John Shea presents a concert of Chopin and Liszt from pianist 4:45 AM Truls Mørk (cello) Lukas Geniusas recorded at the 66th International Chopin Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827] Khatia Buniatishvili (piano). Festival. Leonora Overture No.3 (Op.72b) Slovenian RTV Symphony Orchestra, Anton Nanut (conductor) 1:01 AM SAT 15:00 Saturday Classics (b01d0v9t) Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] 5:01 AM Great Conductors 12 Studies Op.10 for piano Berlioz, Hector [1803-1869] Lukas Geniusas (piano) Overture to Les francs-juges (Op. 3) Episode 1 BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thierry Fischer (conductor) 1:32 AM Our perception of a great conductor is not only shaped by the Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] 5:13 AM skill for great music making but by the ability to grab the 12 Studies Op.25 for piano Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] public's attention and imagination. In two programmes James Lukas Geniusas (piano) Rondo in A minor (K.511) Jolly revels in the music making of some of the giants of the art Jean Muller (piano) who have thrived in an age of mass media. 2:04 AM Liszt, Franz [1811-1886] 5:23 AM For the first of two programmes, James begins his reflection Sonata in B minor S.178 for piano Urbaitis, Mindaugas [b.1952] with a choice of outstanding recordings by conductors from the Lukas Geniusas (piano) Lacrimosa East and West, who were at their height during the period of the Polifonija, Sigitas Vaiciulionis (conductor) Cold War. Including a triumvirate of Hungarians in America: 2:35 AM Fritz Reiner, George Szell and Eugene Ormandy; veterans such Schubert, Franz [1797-1828] 5:29 AM as Pierre Monteux and Bruno Walter; Carlo Maria Giulini and Waltz no.6 in B minor Martinu, Bohuslav [1890-1959] John Barbirolli in Europe; and Yevgeny Mravinsky in the Soviet Lukas Geniusas (piano) Symphony no.1 Union. Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Válek 2:37 AM (conductor) Glenn Gould [1932-1982] SAT 17:00 Opera on 3 (b01d0v9w) Cadenza for Concerto no. 1 in C major Op.15 for piano and 6:08 AM Mozart's Don Giovanni from the Met orchestra by Beethoven Caldara, Antonio [c.1671-1736] Lukas Geniusas (piano) Pietro & Maddalena's duet: 'Vi sento, o Dio' & Chorus 'Di quel Indiscriminate and sexually voracious, Don Giovanni is a man sangue' who doesn't take no for an answer, leaving a trail of outrage and 2:40 AM Anne Monoyios (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), wrecked lives in his wake. But in the end, even he comes up Rachmaninov, Sergey [1873-1943] Hugo Distler Chor, Le Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider against something he can't dupe, evade, or kill. One of the Prelude no.13 in D flat major (conductor) greatest (and most hummable) operas in the repertoire stars Lukas Geniusas (piano) baritone Gerald Finley in the title role and Bryn Terfel as his 6:21 AM manservant Leporello. 2:46 AM Haydn, Joseph [1732-1809] Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] Quartet for strings (Op.55'1) in A major This performance from the Met in 2012 is presented by Mary- Symphony no.4 (K.19) in D major Meta4 String Quartet Jo Heath with guest commentator Ira Siff BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vanska (conductor) 6:39 AM Don Giovanni.....Gerald Finley (baritone) 3:01 AM Kuula, Toivo [1883-1918] Leporello.....Bryn Terfel (bass) Stojowski, Zygmunt [1870-1946] Sinfonia for orchestra (Op.36) "Jupiter" (fragment) Donna Anna.....Marina Rebeka (soprano) Cello Sonata in A major (Op.18) (Dedicated "A mon très cher Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jorma Panula (conductor) Donna Elvira.....Ellie Dehn (soprano) Maître I J Paderewski") Don Ottavio ....Matthew Polenzani (tenor) Tomasz Strahl (cello), Edward Wolanin (piano) 6:45 AM Masetto.....Shenyang (bass) Huggett, Andrew (b. 1955) Zerlina.....Isabel Leonard (soprano) 3:27 AM Suite for accordion and piano - 4 pieces based on East Canadian Il Commendatore.....James Morris (bass) Paderewski, Ignacy Jan [1860-1941] folksongs Menuet celebre in G major (Op.14 No.1) "à l'antique" Joseph Petric (accordion), Guy Few (piano). New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Kyung-Sook Lee (piano) Metropolitan Opera Chorus Conductor, Andrew Davis 3:32 AM SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b01d0v9k) Handel, Georg Frideric [1685-1759] Saturday - Martin Handley First broadcast live, 10th March 2012 Concerto Grosso (Op.6 No.5) in D major Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble, Plamen Djourov (conductor) Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast Show. SAT 20:30 Jazz Record Requests (b01d0v9y) 3:47 AM Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Vaughan Williams, Ralph [1872-1958] SAT 09:00 CD Review (b01d0v9m) Silence and Music - madrigal for chorus Building a Library: Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 4 BBC Singers, Bo Holten (conductor) SAT 21:30 The Wire (b01d0vb0) With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Father, Son and Holy Ghost 3:53 AM Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 4; New recordings of Piazzolla, Astor [1921-1992] contemporary music; Disc of the week: Nielsen: Symphonies Father, Son and Holy Ghost, by award-winning playwright Milonga del Angel, arr. for string quartet Nos 1 and 6. Kwame Kwei-Armah, is a drama about a young, radical pastor Artemis Quartet whose rising church career is under threat. 4:01 AM SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b01d0v9p) Pastor T - a young, funky, self-taught pentecostal minister of an Mussorgsky, Modest (1839-1881) Peter Gelb, The Rake's Progress, Judith Weir, Carlos Kleiber urban church - is well-known for taking no prisoners, and not A Night on the bare mountain, ed. Rimsky-Korsakov Biography just in his sermons. His biblical radicalism, youthful energy and Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) street-smart image is attractive to young and old alike, and he Tom Service meets Peter Gelb, general manager of the has helped build up a thriving church community. 4:13 AM Metropolitan Opera House in New York. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [1756-1791] Originally 'saved' from prison life by the church bishop, Pastor 4 Songs T is next in line to take over when the older man retires. The Malin Christensson (soprano), Simon Lepper (piano) SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b01d0v9r) pastor suspects the bishop of financial misdealings, putting his Performer Profile: Montserrat Figueras conflicting loyalties to the test. And when one of Pastor T's 4:23 AM young church pupils is threatened on the street, he takes some Debussy, Claude [1862-1918], orch. Brewaeys Luc [b.1959] Catherine Bott talks to harpist Andrew-Lawrence King about radical action which threatens his future at the church. No.12 Minstrels - from Preludes Book One Catalan soprano and early music specialist Montserrat Figueras, Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Daniele Callegari (conductor) who passed away late last year. Featuring some of the best of CAST: her many recordings. 4:26 AM David Harewood ..... Pastor T Ravel, Maurice [1875-1937] Mona Hammond ..... Sister Betty Introduction and allegro for harp, flute, clarinet and string SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b01cvp2x) Joseph Marcell ..... Bishop Andrews quartet Truls Mork, Khatia Buniatishvili Charles Mnene ..... Ade Tinka Muradori (flute), Josip Nochta (clarinet), Paula Ursic Colin McFarlane ..... Bernard Edwards (harp), Zagreb String Quartet Live from Wigmore Hall in London. Norwegian cellist Truls Ben Onwukwe ..... Brother Kevin Mørk is joined by the young Georgian pianist (and former 4:37 AM Radio 3 New Generation Artist) Khatia Buniatishvili to perform Sound design by Alisdair McGregor and Howard Jaques. Scarlatti, Domenico [1685-1757] one of Beethoven's two late cello sonatas, plus Rachmaninov's Sonata in D major (K.96) one and only sonata for the combination, a work of typically Music by the CK Gospel Choir. Andreas Staier (harpsichord) rich romantic melody. Written by Kwame Kwei-Armah, from an original idea by Dr 4:43 AM Presented by Louise Fryer. Robert Beckford Ovalle, Jayme [1894-1955] Azulao FULL PROGRAMME Produced and Directed by Jo Wheeler. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 10 – 16 March 2012 Page 2 of 10 Freewheel Productions Viole Concerto No.1 in G major (from 'Sei Concerti Armonici') Ensemble 1700, Dorothee Oberlinger (director) Combattimento Consort Amsterdam, Jan Willem de Vriend First broadcast in March 2012. (conductor) 2:27 AM Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) 6:38 AM SAT 22:30 Hear and Now (b01d0vb2) Partita for solo violin no.2 in D minor, BWV.1004 Lipinski, Karol Józef (1790-1861) Luigi Nono, Olga Neuwirth, George Crumb James Ehnes (violin) Overture in D major Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Cracow, Szymon Kawalla Robert Worby presents two vocal works by the great Italian 3:01 AM (conductor) Modernist Luigi Nono, and Olga Neuwirth's homage to cult Svendsen, Johan (1840 -1911) singer Klaus Nomi; and a classic 20th Century quartet by Symphony No. 2 in B flat major (Op.15) 6:47 AM Crumb is this week's focus in the Hear And Now Fifty. Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Susanna Mälkki (conductor) Demersseman, Jules August (1833-1866) Italian Concerto in F major, Op.82 No.6 Nono: Donde estas Hermano? 3:35 AM Kristina Vaculova (flute), Inna Aslamasova (piano). Nono: La fabbrica Illuminata Piston, Walter (1894-1976) Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart Prelude and Allegro David Schrader (organ), Grant Park Orchestra, Carlos Kalmar SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b01d0vkh) In the latest instalment of the Hear and Now Fifty, David (conductor) Sunday - Martin Handley Harrington celebrates George Crumb's groundbreaking 1970 work for electric string quartet, Black Angels - the work which 3:46 AM Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast Show.