Radio 3 Listings for 13 – 19 February 2021 Page 1 of 13 SATURDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2021 Featuring pioneering female artists London Symphony Orchestra New York Philharmonic SAT 01:00 Through the Night (m000s3zy) Jorja Smith presents an hour of healing, emotional music. Leonard Bernstein (conductor) An Ode to Life Immerse yourself in a world of soothing orchestral music, Dutton CDLX7383 SACD Hybrid piano, strings and soundtracks to bring you comfort and escape. https://www.duttonvocalion.co.uk/proddetail.php?prod=CDLX The first symphony concert by the Shanghai Symphony 7383 Orchestra, conducted by its music director Long Yu, after the This episode features captivating pieces from pioneering female outbreak of Covid-19. They perform Richard Strauss's Four artists including Lana Del Rey, Solange and Sia, as well as a 10.40am Laura Tunbridge on Chamber Music Last Songs and Beethoven's 'Pastoral' Symphony. With stunning piece from the Blue Planet soundtrack and "strings Jonathan Swain. reminiscent of a sunrise". Laura Tunbridge talks to Andrew about a revealing selection of string quartet recordings, including late Haydn and early 01:01 AM Beethoven. Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) SAT 06:00 Downtime Symphony (m000s8dd) Solveig's Song from 'Peer Gynt Suite' Slow down with Celeste’s classically infused sounds Schubert: String Quartets D46 and “Rosamunde” D804 Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Long Yu (conductor) The Festetics Quartet An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset Arcana A907 01:07 AM your mind. With chilled sounds of orchestral, jazz, ambient and https://outhere-music.com/en/albums/Schubert-String-Quartets- Richard Strauss (1864-1949) lo-fi beats to power your downtime. D-46-Rosamunde-D-804-A907 Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), AV 150 Liping Zhang (soprano), Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Long Haydn: String Quartets Op 76 Yu (conductor) SAT 07:00 Breakfast (m000s8dg) The London Haydn Quartet Saturday - Elizabeth Alker Hyperion CDA68335 2 CDs 01:27 AM https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68335 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the Symphony no 6 in F, Op 68 ('Pastoral') odd unclassified track. Haydn: String Quartets Op 76, Nos 4 -6 Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Long Yu (conductor) Chiaroscuro Quartet BIS-2358 SACD Hybrid 02:08 AM SAT 09:00 Record Review (m000s8dj) https://bis.se/orchestras-ensembles/chiaroscuro-quartet/haydn- Henry Purcell (1659-1695) Stravinsky's Pulcinella string-quartets-op-76-nos-4-6 Hail, Bright Cecilia: Ode for St Cecilia's Day, Z.328 Grace Davidson (soprano), Alex Potter (counter tenor), Thomas 9.00am Haydn: String Quartets Op 74, and Folk Music from Scotland Hobbs (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass), Damien Guillon (counter Maxwell Quartet tenor), Peter Kooij (bass), Samuel Boden (tenor), Collegium Bach: Harpsichord Concerts, Part II Linn CKD641 Vocale Ghent, Philippe Herreweghe (director) Francesco Corti (harpsichord) https://www.linnrecords.com/recording-haydn-string-quartets- Il Pomo d’Oro op-74-folk-music-scotland 03:01 AM Pentatone PTC5186889 Marjan Mozetich (b.1948) http://www.pentatonemusic.com/francesco-corti-pomo-d-oro- Beethoven: Complete String Quartets, Vol 1 Affairs of the Heart: a Concerto for Violin & String Orchestra bach-harpsichord-concertos-part-two Dover Quartet (1997) Cedille CDR90000198 Juliette Kang (violin), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony Op 73a and Op 83a (arr. https://www.cedillerecords.org/albums/beethoven-complete- Bernardi (conductor) Barshai) string-quartets-volume-i-the-opus-18-quartets/ Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne 03:24 AM Joshua Weilerstein (conductor) 11.20am Record of the Week Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Fuga Libera FUG769 10 Pensees lyriques for piano, Op 40 https://outhere-music.com/en/albums/Shostakovich-Chamber- Beethoven: Missa Solemnis, Op 132 Eero Heinonen (piano) Symphony-Op-73a-Op-83a-Arr-by-Joshua-Barshai-FUG769 Polina Pasztircsák (soprano) Sophie Harmsen (mezzo) 03:43 AM Chopin: 4 Ballades and 4 Impromptus Steve Davislim (tenor) Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Anna Vinnitskaya (piano) Johannes Weisser (baritone) Capriccio Italien, Op 45 Alpha 728 Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrey Boreyko (conductor) https://outhere-music.com/en/albums/Chopin-4-Ballades-4-Imp RIAS Kammerchor romptus-ALPHA728 René Jacobs (conductor) 03:59 AM Harmonia Mundi HMM902427 Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) Bruckner: Symphonies Nos 6 and 9 https://store.harmoniamundi.com/format/665238-beethoven- Trio Sonata in D minor, Op 1 No 11 Gewandhausorchester missa-solemnis-op-123 London Baroque Andris Nelsons (conductor) Deutsche Grammophon 4839834 2 CDs 04:05 AM https://www.deutschegrammophon.com/en/catalogue/products/ SAT 11:45 Music Matters (m000s8dl) Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847) bruckner-symphonies-nos-6-9-nelsons-2845 Uighur culture, Richard Tognetti, business models Lied (Lenau): Larghetto; Wanderlied: Presto Op 8 Nos 3 & 4 (1840) 9.30am Building a Library: Jonathan Cross on Stravinsky’s Tom Service talks to Richard Tognetti, Artistic Director of the Sylviane Deferne (piano) Pulcinella Australian Chamber Orchestra, about the return to concert life Down Under and how he’s putting together a number of high- 04:11 AM For Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, Igor Stravinsky travelled back in tech music films in response to the pressures, both artistic and Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) time and rediscovered music by 18th-century composer financial, of living under COVID-19. 4 songs from Im Grünen, Op 59 - Nos 1, 4, 5 & 6 Pergolesi and his contemporaries, weaving a brand new ballet BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor) but nevertheless giving it a distinctive 20th-century tang. We explore, too, how the pandemic is changing the relationship Jonathan Cross has been listening to recordings of the ballet - between players, agents and institutions, and hear from Jasper 04:20 AM and of the suite Stravinsky crafted therefrom - and joins Parrott, Kate Adams, and Kitty Whately about how the classical Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Andrew to work his way towards choosing the ultimate music industry’s business models might be shaken-up. Flute Quartet No 4 in A major K298 Pulcinella. Tom Ottar Andreassen (flute), Frode Larsen (violin), Jon Rachel Harris, Professor in Ethnomusicology at SOAS, speaks Sonstebo (viola), Emery Cardas (cello) 10.15am New Releases to Tom about her new book 'Soundscapes of Uyghur Islam', and we’re also joined by the ethnomusicologist Mukaddas Mijit, to 04:32 AM Mozart: Violin Concertos, Vol 1 discuss how the culture and music of this minority population in Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868) Aisslinn Nosky (violin) China is under increasing pressure from Beijing. Overture from Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) Max Mandel (viola) Polish Radio Orchestra, Wojciech Rajski (conductor) Handel and Haydn Society And with accusations against the Chinese authorities about Coro COR16183 Human Rights issues, we ask if the West should continue 04:39 AM pursuing cultural projects such as orchestral tours and Ambroise Thomas (1811-1896) Hidden Treasure: Hans Gal’s unpublished Lieder residencies in China. We’re joined by Cathy Graham, Director Aria: "Elle ne croyait pas" (from "Mignon", Act 3) Christian Immler (baritone) of Music at the British Council, and Charles Parton, former Benjamin Butterfield (tenor), Canadian Opera Company Helmut Deutsch (piano) diplomat with more than 20 years of experience in China, Hong Orchestra, Richard Bradshaw (conductor) BIS BIS2543 SACD Hybrid Kong and Taiwan. https://bis.se/performers/immler-christian/hidden-treasure-hans- 04:44 AM gals-unpublished-lieder Charles Gounod (1818-1893),Johann Sebastian Bach SAT 12:30 This Classical Life (m000cz05) (1685-1750) Settecento: Baroque International Music from the Italian States Jess Gillam with... Charlotte Harding Meditation sur le premier prelude de Bach (Ave Maria) Tabea Debus (recorder) Kyung-Ok Park (cello), Myung-Ja Kwun (harp) La Serenissima Jess Gillam is joined by Ivor Novello award winning composer Adrian Chandler (violin and conductor) and fellow saxophonist Charlotte Harding to swap tracks, 04:49 AM Signum SIGCD663 including two saxophone greats - Branford Marsalis and Ivy Robert Kajanus (1856-1933) https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_SIGCD663 Benson, other worldly textures from John Luther Adams and Finnish Rhapsody No 1 Anders Hillborg, and two generations of Prokofievs. Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky: (The Rite of Spring, (conductor) Symphony of Psalms) and Poulenc: Gloria Tracks we played today... Judith Blegen (soprano) English Bach Festival Chorus Gabriel Prokofiev – Saxophone Concerto: IV. Allegro SAT 05:00 Tearjerker with Jorja Smith (m000s400) Westminster Choir Mechanico Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 13 – 19 February 2021 Page 2 of 13 Nadia Boulanger - 3 Pieces for Cello and Piano, no.1: Modere Mark Isham, Hollywood composer of 'October Sky', 'A River but Lucia insists that her love for Edgardo brings her great joy Stravinsky - The Firebird Suite Runs Through It' and the new 'Judas and the Black Messiah' has and may overcome all. Edgardo arrives and explains that he John Luther Adams - The Wind in High Places: II. Maclaren scored over 400 films and is a favourite composer with the likes must go to France on a political mission. Before he leaves he Summit of Robert Redford and Jodie Foster. He joins Matthew Sweet to wants to make peace with Enrico. Lucia, however, asks Ivy Benson - Lover discuss his career and some of his thoughts on scoring film in a Edgardo to keep their love a secret. Edgardo agrees, and they Anders Hillborg - Sirens programme that features music from ‘Fire In The Sky’, ‘Blade’, exchange rings and vows of devotion. Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh - What, What, What ‘A River Runs Through It’, ‘Of Mice And Men’, ‘Nell’, ‘The Prokofiev - Violin Concerto No.1, 3rd movement Black Dahlia’, ‘Dolphin Tale’, ‘Togo’ and the forthcoming ‘Judas ACT II and the Black Messiah’. It is some months later, on the day that Lucia is to marry 01 00:00:59 Darius Milhaud Arturo.