Radio 3 Listings for 15 – 21 November 2014 Page 1 of 19 SATURDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2014 4:48 AM Matton, Roger (b. 1929-2004) SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b04nqv38) Danse brésilienne for 2 pianos (1946) Stravinsky, John Adams, Beethoven Ouellet-Murray Duo: Claire Ouellet & Sandra Murray (pianos) The Sydney Symphony Orchestra conducted by David 4:53 AM Robertson perform Stravinsky, John Adams and Beethoven. Satie, Erik (1866-1925), arr. for orchestra by Darius Milhaud Catriona Young presents. (1892-1974) Jack-in-the-box pantomime 1:01 AM CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor) Stravinsky, Igor [1882-1971] Symphony in three movements 5:01 AM Sydney Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson (conductor) Durante, Francesco (1684-1755) Concerto No.5 in A major 1:24 AM Concerto Köln Adams, John [b.1947] Absolute jest for string quartet and orchestra 5:09 AM Australian String Quartet, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, David Odak, Krsto (1888-1965) Robertson (conductor) Madrigal (Op.11) Slovenian Chamber Choir, Vladimir Kranjcevic (conductor) 1:50 AM Beethoven, Ludwig van [1770 -1827] 5:16 AM Symphony no. 7 in A major Op.92 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Sydney Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson (conductor) 10 Variations in G on the aria 'Unser dummer Pöbel meint' from the opera 'La rencontre imprévue' by Christoph Willibald Gluck 2:33 AM (K. 455) Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971) Shai Wosner (piano) Pulcinella Suite for orchestra RAI Orchestra of Turin, Otto Klemperer (conductor) 5:29 AM Haczewski, Antoni (C.18th/19th) 2:58 AM Symphony in D major Chopin, Fryderyk [1810-1849] Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrzej Straszynski Excerpt from Variations in D on a Theme of Moore for 4 hands (conductor) Dina Yoffe & Daniel Vaiman (pianos) 5:38 AM 3:01 AM Berwald, Franz (1796-1868) Purcell, Henry (1659-1695), Playford, John (1623-1686) Piano Trio No.1 in E flat Seven works by Purcell and Playford Terés Löf (piano), Roger Olsson (violin), Hanna Thorell (cello) Anders J Dahlin (tenor), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (director) 5:58 AM Wolf, Hugo (1860-1903) 3:14 AM 5 Orchestral Songs (Geistliches und Weltliche Lieder) Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) Albena Kechlibareva Bernstein (mezzo soprano); Bulgarian Musical Offering in C minor, BWV 1079 National Radio Symphony Orchestra (orchestra); Roumen Nova Stavaganza; Wilbert Hazelzet (flute), Lisa Marie Landgraf Bayrakoff (conductor) (violin), Dimitri Dichtiar (cello), Siegbert Rampe (harpsichord & director) 6:17 AM Bruhns, Nicolaus (1665-1697) 4:02 AM Jauchzet dem Herren alle Welt ? cantata for voice, 2 violins, and Fux, Johann Joseph (1660-1741) continuo Laudate Dominum Guy de Mey (tenor), Ricercar Consort Capella Nova Graz, Otto Kargl (conductor) 6:30 AM 4:08 AM Schumann, Robert (1810-1856) Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich (1804-1857) text Alexander Pushkin Fantasy in C major (Op.17) 1799-1837 Bruno Lukk (piano). Adèle ? song Petteri Salomaa (baritone), Ilmo Ranta (piano) SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b04p50vd) 4:11 AM Saturday - Martin Handley Bozza, Eugène (1905-1991) Jour d'été à la montagne Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, Giedrius Gelgoras, Albertas Stupakas, Valentinas Kazlauskas, featuring the Best of British music Playlist, compiled from Linas Gailiunas (flutes) listener requests. Also, including requests for your favourite works and pieces that you would like to hear. 4:22 AM Email [email protected] with your music requests. Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873-1943) 3 pieces from 'Morceaux de Salon' (Op.10) Duncan Gifford (piano) SAT 09:00 CD Review (b04p50vg) Building a Library: Rossini: William Tell 4:35 AM Cirigliano, Juan Carlos (b.1936) with Andrew McGregor El sonido de la ciudad Musica Camerata Montréal 9.30am Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 15 – 21 November 2014 Page 2 of 19 Building a Library (Drums) and Nat on tenor/soprano saxophones and percussion. Richard Osborne compares recordings of Rossini's final opera, Nat's influences range from his love of Jamaican music to the William Tell and makes a personal recommendation. The spiritual jazz experiments of Alice & John Coltrane and famous story of the skilled archer who shoots an apple from his saxophone legend Pharoah Sanders. son's head, is the basis of an epic drama of thwarted love and the political struggles of the Swiss against their Austrian oppressors. SAT 17:15 Jazz Record Requests (b04p50yz) 2014 EFG London Jazz Festival 10.30am Hannah French joins Andrew to discuss a fascinating array of For the joint Radio 2 and 3 jazz season, celebrating the London new releases of music by Bach, Vivaldi and Corelli Jazz Festival, Alyn Shipton presents choices from listeners and guest requests from Radio 2 presenters Clare Teal, Jamie 11.40am Cullum and Brian Matthew. There's music from Wild Bill Disc of the Week Davison, Stan Kenton, Cannonball Adderley and Diana Krall Haydn's evergreen oratorio, The Seasons, in a new recording among others. from Christina Landshamer (soprano) Maximilian Schmitt (tenor) SAT 18:15 Opera on 3 (b04p50z1) Florian Boesch (bass) Donizetti's Les Martyrs Collegium Vocale Gent Orchestre des Champs-Elysees Donizetti's unjustly neglected Les Martyrs, revived at the Royal Philippe Herreweghe(conductor). Festival Hall by Opera Rara and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conducted by Mark Elder. SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b04p50vj) Presented by Ivan Hewett and Simon Rees. Riccardo Chailly Polyeucte.....Michael Spyres (tenor) Conductor Riccardo Chailly talks to Tom Service about his Pauline.....Joyce El-Khoury (soprano) upcoming plans for La Scala opera house, his relationships with Sévère..... David Kempster (baritone) his orchestras and his mentor, Claudio Abbado. Félix.....Brindley Sherratt (bass) Calisthènes.....Clive Bayley (bass-baritone) Néarque..... Wynne Evans (tenor) SAT 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b04p50vl) Opera Rara Chorus Amandine Beyer, Edoardo Torbianelli Renato Balsadonna (chorus director) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Saturday Lunchtime Concert: Sir Mark Elder (conductor) Amandine Beyer, Baroque violin Edoardo Torbianelli, fortepiano Les Martyrs was Donizetti's first grand opera for Paris. It was based on his Italian work, Poliuto, written for Naples but banned Marking the tercentenary of the birth of one of the most there because of its religious content. celebrated members of the Bach dynasty, Baroque violinist Donizetti, well aware his new Paris opera was an important Amandine Beyer and fortepianist Edoardo Torbianelli perform international debut, went to enormous pains to adapt Les sonatas by CPE Bach, and by a less well-known composer from Martyrs for the French stage, adding an elaborate new the next generation - Georg Anton Benda. Highlights from a overture, the obligatory ballet score, and - most importantly - concert recorded earlier this year in Antwerp. several complex and musically innovative ensemble scenes. The end result is one of the composer's most challenging and musically varied scores, with a level of orchestral and harmonic SAT 14:00 Saturday Classics (b042bdd4) detail not found in his more popular Italian operas. Lucy Worsley Les Martyrs soon disappeared from the Paris Opéra's repertory, although it had some circulation in an Italian version in the mid Duchess Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick and Luneburg 19th century. Since then, however, it has very rarely been heard. Historian Lucy Worsley introduces the first of three programmes In this revival by Opera Rara Les Martyrs is performed on period exploring music and the wives of the Georgian kings, today the instruments by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Duchess Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick and Lüneburg. with singers adept at the particular demands of French grand opera at this period. Sir Mark Elder conducts, restoring to life The story of the wife of George I is a tragic tale of abuse and one of Donizetti's most remarkable and most unjustly neglected political intrigue. The woman who should have been Queen of late operas. Great Britain spent more than thirty years, a prisoner in a moated stately home in Northern Germany, and never set foot Recorded 4th November 2014. in the country. Lucy Worsley recounts her story, juxtaposed with a selection of SAT 22:00 Hear and Now (b04p50z3) music linked or associated with the Duchess. Including music by Elliott Carter, Ian Wilson, Liza Lim JS Bach, Steffani and Handel. Poetry is the spur for music written towards the end of Elliott Carter's long life, recorded at the BBC Scottish Symphony SAT 16:00 Jazz Line-Up (b04p50yx) Orchestra's Carter retrospective earlier this year. Nat Birchall Quintet Carter's 'Symphonia sum fluxae pretium spei' is a product of his Claire Martin presents concert music by saxophonist Nat ninth decade. It's a three-movement, forty-five minute Birchall and his quintet recorded at the Vortex Jazz Club, orchestral tour de force inspired by seventeenth-century London. The line-up features Adam Fairhall (Piano), Corey English poet Richard Crawshaw's conceit of observing human Mwamba (Vibes, percussion), Nick Blacka (Bass), Johnny Hunter life from a bubble floating in the air. An image from William Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 15 – 21 November 2014 Page 3 of 19 Carlos Williams's 'Rain' permeates Carter's 2002 'Boston Requiem (Op.9) Concerto'. 'As the rain falls so does your love bathe every open Jacqueline Fox and Stephen Charlesworth (soloists) BBC object of the world' provokes shimmering orchestration from Singers, David Goode (organ), Stephen Cleobury (conductor) Carter and a dedication to his wife, Helen. 4:03 AM Next month Ian Wilson celebrates reaching a mere half century. Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826) 'Causeway' is the final part of a trilogy reflecting aspects of Clarinet Concertino in E flat major (Op.26) Wilson's native Northern Ireland. Here, Northern Ireland's Hannes Altrov (clarinet), Estonian National Symphony geology is the starting point and Wilson uses electronically- Orchestra, Paul Mägi (conductor) generated samples to evoke shifting tectonic plates, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions which pervade the 4:14 AM orchestral texture, including a concertante group of flute, oboe, Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788) horn and trumpet.