Radio 3 Listings for 21 – 27 May 2011 Page 1 of 10 SATURDAY 21 MAY 2011 Dobrzynski, Ignacy Feliks (1807-1867) friend and contemporary Poulenc. Andante and Rondo alla Polacca arranged for flute and SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b0112g8p) orchestra Presented by Catherine Bott Susan Sharpe presents Lars Vogt playing Janacek and Schubert Henryk Blazej (flute); Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra at the 2010 BBC Proms (orchestra); Ryszard Dudek (conductor) John Mark Ainsley (tenor) Roger Vignoles (piano) 1:01 AM 5:29 AM Janacek, Leos [1854-1928] Lassus, Orlando de (1532-94) BRITTEN: Let the Florid Music Praise (from 'On This Island') In the mists - 4 pieces for piano Susanna fayre PURCELL: arr. BRITTEN Music for a While Lars Vogt (piano) Emma Kirkby (soprano), The Rose Consort of Viols: John BRITTEN: Canticle I - My Beloved is Mine and I am His Bryan, Alison Crum, Sarah Groser, Roy Marks, Peter PURCELL arr. BRITTEN: Sweeter than Roses 1:15 AM Wendland (viols) POULENC: Deux Poèmes de Louis Aragon: 'C', 'Fetes Schubert, Franz [1797-1828] galantes'Bleuet; Priez pour paix Sonata for piano (D.894) in G major 5:32 AM BRITTEN: Winter Words. Lars Vogt (piano) Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957) Rakastava (Op.14) 1:50 AM Danish Radio Concert Orchestra, Hannu Koivula (conductor) SAT 15:00 World Routes (b011cfw5) Alfvén, Hugo (1872-1960) Darbar Festival 2011 Aftonen (evening) 5:45 AM Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson (conductor) Bruckner, Anton (1824-1896) Episode 2 2 graduals for chorus 1:55 AM Danish National Radio Choir, Jesper Grove Jorgensen Lopa Kothari and Jameela Siddiqi present highlights from the Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) (conductor) Darbar Festival of Indian classical music, held last month at Symphony No.29 (K.201) in A major Kings Place in London. Featuring a recital by the veteran singer The Amadeus Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra in Poznan; 5:53 AM Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar, and the extraordinary sound of the Agnieszka Duczmal (conductor) Scarlatti, Alessandro (1660-1725) classical Carnatic saxophone, as adapted and played by Kadri Toccata per cembalo (in G minor/major) Gopalnath. 2:23 AM Rinaldo Alessandrini (harpsichord, Franciscus Debbonis, Roma Sor, Fernando [1778-1839] 1678) This is the second of a pair of programmes from this year's Introduction and variations on a theme from Mozart's Magic Darbar Festival. The Darbar Festival is the biggest event of its Flute (Op.9) 6:01 AM kind in Europe: artists from both North and South Indian Ana Vidović (guitar) Weber, Carl Maria von (1786-1826) musical traditions were presented in fourteen concerts over the Concerto for clarinet and orchestra No.2 in E flat major Easter weekend - a special feature of Darbar is that the concerts 2:33 AM (Op.74) are held across the day from morning until night, allowing for Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) Kari Kriikku (clarinet), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, the different ragas to be heard in their true time context. Lopa Concerto for violin and orchestra in E minor (Op.64) Sakari Oramo (conductor) Kothari and Jameela Siddiqi will be bringing their own Isaac Stern (violin), Danish National Radio Symphony expertise and insights to these programmes, as well as talking to Orchestra, Nikolai Malko (conductor) (recorded on 18th 6:24 AM the performers themselves. October 1951) Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621) Psalm 99 3:01 AM Netherlands Chamber Choir, Peter Phillips (conductor) SAT 16:00 Jazz Library (b011cfw7) Brahms, Johannes [1833-1897] Johnny Griffin Sextet for strings no. 2 (Op.36) in G major 6:28 AM Aronowitz Ensemble (ensemble) Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) In an archive interview with Alyn Shipton and Geoffrey Smith, 12 Variationen über das Menuet (WoO 68) the late Johnny Griffin selects his favourite records. 3:42 AM Theo Bruins (piano) The tenor saxophonist was one of the most technically brilliant Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (c.1525-1594) and audacious soloists in jazz. He died in 2008, but a year or Agnus Dei - super ut-re-mi-fa-sol-la 6:41 AM two earlier, he joined Alyn Shipton and Geoffrey Smith in Huelgas Ensemble; Paul van Nevel (director) Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) conversation at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival to discuss his Valses nobles et sentimentales personal favourites from his extensive catalogue of recordings. 3:49 AM Trondheim Symphony Orchestra, conductor Eivind Aadland. Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) Keyboard Concerto in F minor (BWV1056) SAT 17:00 Opera on 3 (b011cgmj) Angela Hewitt (piano), Norwegian Chamber Orchestra SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b0116h4t) Wagner's Parsifal Saturday - Katie Derham 4:00 AM Wagner's Parsifal Warlock, Peter (1894-1930) Katie Derham presents Breakfast. Barry Tuckwell and the From the English National Opera Serenade for Strings (1921-22) English Chamber Orchestra perform Mozart's Horn Concerto Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman (conductor) No. 4, violinist Nicola Benedetti and pianist Alexei Grynyuk Presented by Donald Macleod perform Rachmaninov's Vocalise, and the Netherlands 4:07 AM Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam conducted by Yakov Mark Wigglesworth conducts ENO's highly acclaimed Bizet, Georges (1838-75) Kreizburg perform Wagners Prelude to Act III, Lohengrin. production of Wagner's last opera. Habanera (L'amour est un oiseau rebelle) - from Carmen The knights of the Holy Grail are in disarray. Only a blameless Jouko Harjanne (trumpet), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Ari fool, made wise through compassion, can cure Amfortas's Rasilainen (conductor) SAT 09:00 CD Review (b011cfvz) wound and so set them on the way to recovery. Unlikely as it Building a Library - Schubert: Piano Trio in B flat, D898 seems at first, Parsifal might well be that saviour. 4:12 AM Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809) With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library - Parsifal ..... Stuart Skelton (tenor) Symphony No.94 in G major, 'Surprise' Schubert: Piano Trio in B flat, D898; Recent opera recitals on Amfortas ..... Iain Paterson (bass) Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Philippe Entremont disc; Disc of the Week: Sonatas by Bartok, Strauss and Grieg. Titurel ..... Andrew Greenan (bass) (conductor) Gurnemanz ..... John Tomlinson (bass) Klingsor ..... Tom Fox (bass) 4:35 AM SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b011cfw1) Kundry ..... Jane Dutton (mezzo soprano) Hummel, Johann Nepomuk (1778-1837) Mahler 100th Anniversary, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Lang Rondo in B minor (Op.109) Lang English National Opera Orchestra and Chorus Stefan Lindgren (piano) Conductor ..... Mark Wigglesworth. Tom Service is joined by conductor Riccardo Chailly and 4:44 AM actor/director Simon McBurney on the 100th anniversary of Norman, Ludwig (1831-1885) Mahler's death. And the latest on ENO's A Midsummer Night's SAT 22:00 Between the Ears (b011cgml) Andante Sostenuto Dream. Anatomising a Portrait: An Epileptic Journey Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Niklas Willén (conductor) Wander the rooms of London's National Portrait Gallery and 4:54 AM SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b011cfw3) amongst pictures of the great and the good you will come across Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713) Composer Portrait - Niccolo Jommelli a new display - radical in approach and subject. Sonata for trumpet, two violins & continuo in D major Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), The King's Consort, Robert Lucie Skeaping plays a selection of music by Niccolo Jommelli. Artist Susan Aldworth was commissioned to make a series of King (director) Considered a pathfinder, steering music from the traditions of artworks reflecting epilepsy for St Thomas' Hospital in Baroque opera to the immediacy of Mozart's stage works, Westminster, now on display. In the pursuit of one portrait in 5:01 AM Jommelli's operatic reforms in the mid-eighteenth century made particular she placed centre-stage her close friend Max Wagner, Richard (1813-1883) him a widely regarded figure in his day - ground-breaking and Eilenberg and we follow her on this journey. Concert Prelude to Tristan und Isolde for piano influential. His true significance is only now starting to be Through audio diaries and interviews with Max, we hear her François-Frédéric Guy (piano) valued. become closer to her subject and her friend. She talks with him about philosophical notions of personal identity in relation to 5:12 AM the impact of the absences which define epilepsy. Corelli, Arcangelo (1653-1713) SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b0112fk3) Sonata da Chiesa in E minor (Op.1 No.2) John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles "If you're blind, you're blind. You don't have blindness. If London Baroque you've got a cold, you've got a cold. You are not cold. I have got The great British tenor John Mark Ainsley performs with epilepsy and I am epileptic. It's a constituent part of me in the 5:17 AM pianist Roger Vignoles, in a programme of Britten and his same way as if I'd been born with one leg." Max Eilenberg. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 3 Listings for 21 – 27 May 2011 Page 2 of 10 She also talks to neuroscientists and gets the chance to hear the Maxim Rysanov (viola) , Evgeny Samoyloff (piano) Concerto for 2 bassoons sound of a seizure in the brain. Kim Walker & Sarah Warner Vik (bassoons), Trondheim A haunting experience. 2:46 AM Symphony Orchestra, Arvid Engegaard (conductor). The sound of epilepsy is not a jagged rasping, not spikes of Bizet, Georges (1838-1875) sound - but more like the sound of whale song, a plaintive cry Suite No.1 from "Carmen" for help, a call in the wild. How does an artist go about creating Slovakian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava, Róbert SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b011cjkd) a work of art to reflect this? Stankovský (conductor) Sunday - Katie Derham Her own particular interest in the relationship of The Self to the 3:01 AM Katie Derham presents Breakfast, including Vaughan Williams' physical brain came after seeing inside her own brain, real time, Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) Serenade to Music sung by soloists with the English Chamber during a diagnostic brain scan ten years ago on Christmas Day.