Radio 3 Listings for 10 – 16 January 2015 Page 1 of 10 SATURDAY 10 JANUARY 2015 5:01 AM SAT 14:00 Saturday Classics (b04xrnhb) Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) Simon Heffer: Best of British Playlist SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b04wmy50) Academic Festival Overture, Op.80 Casals Quartet BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Grant Llewellyn Episode 2 (Conductor) The Casals Quartet play Mozart, Ligeti and Brahms. Presented Inspired by Radio 3 Breakfast's "Best of British" playlist which by Jonathan Swain. 5:12 AM ran throughout 2014, journalist Simon Heffer continues the Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741) choice of his favourite music by British composers, including 1:01 AM Concerto in D minor for strings and basso continuo (RV.128) works by Frank Bridge, Gerald Finzi, Herbert Howells, Eric Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Arte dei Suonatori, Eduardo Lopez (conductor) Coates and George Lloyd. String Quartet in C major (K.465) "Dissonance" Casals Quartet: Vera Martínez-Mehner and Abel Tomàs 5:18 AM (violins), Jonathan Brown (viola), Arnau Tomàs (cello) Strauss, Richard (1864-1949) SAT 16:00 Sound of Cinema (b04xrnhd) Der Abend (Op.34 No.1) for 16 part choir Film Musicals - The Last 50 Years 1:29 AM Danish National Radio Choir, Stefan Parkman (conductor) Ligeti, Gyorgy (1923-2009) The Sound of Music with Julie Andrews is 50 years old - in the Quartet no. 1 (Metamorphoses nocturnes) for strings 5:27 AM week of the release of Sondheim's screen version of Into The Casals Quartet Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] Woods, Matthew Sweet looks back on the last half century of Krakowiak - rondo for piano and orchestra (Op.14) in F major the screen musical. 1:52 AM Nelson Goerner (Erard piano of 1849), Orchestra of the Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) Eighteenth Century, Frans Brüggen (conductor) Quartet for strings no.1 (Op.51 No.1) in C minor SAT 17:00 Jazz Record Requests (b04xrnhg) Casals Quartet 5:43 AM Plenty of contrast in today's selection of listeners' requests Kodály, Zoltán (1882-1967) presented by Alyn Shipton. A classic track by saxophonist Joe 2:25 AM A song about King Stephen Harriott contrasts with the latest CD from altoist Trevor Watts. Falla, Manuel de (1876-1946) Hungarian Radio Chorus, Peter Erdei (conductor) The traditional jazz trumpet of Ken Colyer sits alongside the El Sombrero de tres picos - suite no. 2: Dance of the miller more mainstream sound of Chet Baker. When it comes to (Farruca) 5:48 AM pianists, the stride-meets-classical-music of Harlem player Casals Quartet Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847] Donald Lambert is startlingly different from the self- Song without Words (Op. 109) proclaimed inventor of jazz Jelly Roll Morton. 2:29 AM Miklós Perényi (cello), Zoltán Kocsis (piano) Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) Symphony no. 5 (D.485) in B flat major 5:53 AM SAT 18:00 Jazz Line-Up (b04xrnhj) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein Haydn, (Franz) Joseph [1732-1809] Shakespeare Songs (conductor) Trio Sonata in E flat major (H.XV.29) Kungsbacka Trio Claire Martin presents 'Shakespeare Songs' a concert set by 3:01 AM saxophonist Andy Sheppard & pianist Guillaume de Chassy Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) 6:10 AM performing music inspired by characters from William Symphony No.38 (K.504) in D major 'Prague' Schumann, Robert (1810-1856) Shakespeare's plays and poems. Recorded on the Jazz Line-Up Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) Kinderszenen for piano (Op.15) stage at the 2014 London Jazz Festival , their music makes Havard Gimse (piano) bold use of colour, space, melody, and dynamics drawing 3:31 AM inspiration from Renaissance composers Thomas Morley and Dvorák, Antonín (1841-1904) 6:30 AM William Byrd. Klid for cello and orchestra (B.182) arr. from no.5 of 'From the Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791), completed by Zóltan Bohemian forest' Kocsis Shauna Rolston (cello), Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Uri Rondo (Concert rondo) for horn and orchestra in E flat major SAT 19:15 Opera on 3 (b04xrnhl) Mayer (conductor) (K.371) Verdi's Un ballo in maschera László Gál (horn), Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, 3:37 AM Zoltán Kocsis (conductor) Verdi's "Un Ballo in Maschera"from Covent Garden, a drama Suk, Josef (1874-1935) loosely based on the real events leading to the assassination of Serenade for String Orchestra in E flat (Op.6) 6:37 AM King Gustav III of Sweden. Verdi masterfully develops this Virtuosi di Kuhmo, Peter Csaba (conductor) Andriessen, Hendrik (1892-1981) story at various levels: against the backdrop of a political Qui habitat conspiracy, he tells of the personal tragedy of a ruler in love 4:04 AM Netherlands Chamber Choir; Uwe Gronostay (director) with his best friend's wife. Daniel Oren conducts a starry cast Walpurgis, Maria Antonia (1724-1780) lead by Joseph Calleja as Riccardo, Liudmyla Monastyrska as Sinfonia from 'Talestri, Regina delle Amazzoni' - Dramma per 6:45 AM Amelia and Dmitri Hvorostovsky as her husband, Riccardo's musica Mendelssohn, Felix [1809-1847] friend and advisor Renato. Batzdorfer Hofkapelle, Tobias Schade (harpsichord/director) Capriccio (Op.81'3) in E minor Brussels Chamber Orchestra Riccardo.....Joseph Calleja (Tenor) 4:11 AM Amelia.....Liudmyla Monastyrska (Soprano) Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] 6:53 AM Renato.....Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Baritone) Mazurka No. 32 in C sharp minor, Op.50 No.3 Boulogne, Joseph - Chevalier de Saint-Georges (c.1748-1799) Ulrica.....Marianne Cornetti (Mezzo-soprano) Tobias Koch (piano) Ballet music from the opera 'L'amant anonyme' (1780) Oscar.....Serena Gamberoni (Soprano) Tafelmusik Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon (conductor). Samuel.....Anatoli Sivko (Bass Baritone) 4:16 AM Tom.....James Platt (Bass) Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] Silvano.....Samuel Dale Johnson (Baritone) Mazurka op. 24 no.2 in C major for piano SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b04xrj47) Minister of Justice.....Samuel Sakker (Tenor) Janusz Olejniczak (piano) Saturday - Tom McKinney Royal Opera House Orchestra Royal Opera House Chorus 4:20 AM Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Daniel Oren (Conductor). Blow, John (1649-1708) featuring listener requests. The Graces' Dance; Gavott; Sarabande for the Graces - from Venus and Adonis Email [email protected]. SAT 22:00 Hear and Now (b04xrnhn) The Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley (director) Terry Riley's In C 4:27 AM SAT 09:00 CD Review (b04xrnh4) The London Sinfonietta and guests celebrate American Schulz-Evler, Adolf (1852-1905) Building a Library: Dvorak: String Quartet composer Terry Riley's influential composition from 1964, In Concert arabesque on themes by Johann Strauss for piano C, a piece which has no fixed duration, instrumentation or transcribed from "An der schonen, blauen Donau" (Beautiful With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Dvorak: number of players. The concert - recorded earlier this evening Blue Danube) String Quartet; Operas by Handel, Hasse, Saint-Saens and as part of the Minimalism Unwrapped season at Kings Place in Benjamin Grosvenor (piano) Donizetti; Disc of the Week: Scriabin: Piano Concerto. London - also features other works inspired by In C, including new commissions from Robin Rimbauld and Na'ama Zisser. 4:37 AM Also in tonight's programme, Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits the Leclair, Jean-Marie (1697-1764) SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b04xrnh6) English experimental composer and artist Chris Newman at his Forlane from Deuxième Récréation de musique d'une exécution Philippe Jaroussky, Michael Kennedy, Peter Millican, home in Berlin to find out how the immediate environment facile in G minor (for 2 flutes/violins and continuo, Op.8) Minimalism Unwrapped impacts on his work. Presented by Robert Worby in Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (director) conversation with composer and academic Dave Smith. Tom Service meets the French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky, 4:42 AM pays tribute to the music critic and biographer Michael Stephen Montague: Eine kleine Klangfarben Gigue Grossman, Ludwik (1835-1915) Kennedy, talks to Peter Millican, CEO and creator of King's Robin Rimbauld, also known as Scanner: New work (world Csárdás from the comic opera Duch wójewody (The Ghost of Place and looks at the past, present and future of minimalism. premiere London Sinfonietta commission) Voyvode) (1875) Na'ama Zisser: Drowned in C (world premiere, London Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Miroslaw Sinfonietta commission) Blaszczyk (conductor) SAT 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b04xrnh8) Michael Nyman: In C Interlude Il Fondamento Terry Riley: In C. 4:52 AM Rameau, Jean-Philippe [1683-1764] Belgian period orchestra Il Fondamento perform music by Carl Gavotte in A minor Philipp Emanuel Bach and his godfather Georg Philipp Alexander Romanovsky (piano) Telemann at Granada International Music Festival. SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2015 Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 10 – 16 January 2015 Page 2 of 10 SUN 00:00 Geoffrey Smith's Jazz (b04xrntb) (1936) SUN 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b04wmjx6) Kenny Wheeler La Gioia - Diane Verdoodt, Ilse Schelfhout, Kristien Wigmore Hall Mondays: Alisa Weilerstein Vercammen & Bernadette De Wilde (sopranos), Lieve Mertens In honour of what would have been Kenny Wheeler's 85th & Els Van Attenhoven (mezzo-sopranos), Peter Thomas (organ) Live from Wigmore Hall in London. American cellist Alisa birthday, Geoffrey Smith chooses favourite works by the Weilerstein plays two of great works of the solo cello revered trumpeter-composer who died last October, including 5:30 AM repertoire: Bach's Fifth Suite in C minor, BWV1011, and excerpts from his portrait of Don Quixote, Windmill Tilter. Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849) Kodaly's Sonata, Op 8. Scherzo No.3 in C sharp minor (Op.39) Ivo Pogorelich (piano) Alisa Weilerstein (cello) SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b04xrntd) Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra 5:38 AM Bach: Suite in C minor, BWV1011 Bartók, Béla (1881-1945) Kodály: Sonata, Op 8. John Shea presents a programme of Rachmaninov and Ravel Romanian folk dances (Sz.68) orch.