Listings
With Rob Cowan.
Contributors
Unknown:
Rob
Cowan.
With Sarah Walker.
Purcell Overture in G minor, Z772; Chacony in G minor, Z730 Leonhardt Consort , conductor Gustav Leonhardt
10.09 Nielsen Chaconne , Op 32 Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)
10.18 Beethoven String Quartet in A, Op 18 No 5 Guarneri Quartet
10.50 Purcell Trio Sonata in E minor, Z796 London Baroque
10.58 Chopin Scherzo in B flat minor, Op 31 Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)
11.09 A selection of Purcell's fantasias.
11.30 Ireland Piano Concerto
Recording recommended in Saturday's CD Review.
Contributors
Unknown:
Sarah
Walker.
Conductor:
Leonhardt
Consort
Conductor:
Gustav
Leonhardt
Conductor:
Nielsen
Chaconne
Piano:
Leif Ove
Andsnes
Unknown:
Chopin
Scherzo
Piano:
Arturo Benedetti
Michelangeli
1/5. Donald Macleod introduces the composers of Restoration England who from today's perspective stand in the shadow of Henry Purcell. Purcell, arr CH Trevor Trumpet Tune Simon Preston (organ)
Blow Salvator Mundi Monteverdi Choir, Alastair Ross (organ), conductor John Eliot Gardiner
An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell Gerard Lesne and Steve Dugardin (countertenors), La Canzona Lawes, com pi Gant Zadok the Priest
Choir of the Chapel Royal, St James 's, Musicians Extra-Ordinary, director Andrew Gant Bryne Suite in A minor
Terence Charlston (harpsichord)
Child 0 Lord, Grant the King Long Life; The Earth Is the Lord's; Holy, Holy, Holy Gonville and Caius College Choir, director Geoffrey Webber Producer David Dwight Repeated at 10pm
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Contributors
Introduces:
Donald
MacLeod
Unknown:
Simon
Preston
Unknown:
Alastair
Ross
Conductor:
John Eliot
Gardiner
Unknown:
Gerard
Lesne
Unknown:
Steve
Dugardin
Unknown:
La
Canzona
Unknown:
Gant
Zadok
Unknown:
St
James
Director:
Andrew
Gant
Director:
Bryne
Suite
Harpsichord:
Terence
Charlston
Director:
Geoffrey
Webber
Producer:
David
Dwight
Unknown:
Aldo
Ciccolini
With Jonathan Swain.
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
From the Wigmore Hall, London, the Emerson Quartet performs Haydn's arrangement of his music written for the cathedral in Cadiz. Presented by Fiona Talkington. Haydn The Seven Last Words
2.00 Cleveland Old and New
This week's programmes feature performances by the Cleveland Orchestra and by Apollo's Fire, the Cleveland Barogue Orchestra.
Mozart Overture: Don Giovanni ; Symphony No 40 in G minor, K550
Apollo's Fire, director Jeannette Sorrell Bach St John Passion, BWV245
Jollie Greenleaf and Anne Grimm (sopranos),
Kirsten Solliek (mezzo), Richard Edgar-Wilson and Marc Molomot (tenors), Tom Megiloranza
(baritone), Apollo's Singers, Apollo's Fire, conductor Jeannette Sorrell
Mozart Symphony No 28 in C, K200
Cleveland Orchestra, conductor Franz Welser-Most
Contributors
Unknown:
Jonathan
Swain.
Presented By:
Fiona
Talkington.
Unknown:
Don
Giovanni
Unknown:
Jollie
Greenleaf
Sopranos:
Anne
Grimm
Sopranos:
Kirsten
Solliek
Unknown:
Richard
Edgar-Wilson
Tenors:
Marc
Molomot
Tenors:
Tom
Megiloranza
Conductor:
Jeannette
Sorrell
Conductor:
Franz
Welser-Most
Evangelist:
Ian
Honeyman (tenor)
Jesus:
Jeffrey
Strauss (baritone)
Pilate:
Michael
McMurray (bass)
Presented by Sean Rafferty.
Contributors
Presented By:
Sean
Rafferty.
A classic feel-good show in which a musical troupe is set for financial and musical ruin after their manager runs off with all their money - and the pianist. But as luck would have it, Miss Trant (a wealthy young lady) bails them out. The group then sets off on an adventurous tour, taking the UK by storm. Based on the novel by JB Priestley . Presented by Petroc Trelawny .
Andre Previn The Good Companions
Maida Vale Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor John Wilson
Contributors
Novel By:
Jb
Priestley
Presented By:
Petroc
Trelawny
Presented By:
Andre
Previn
Conductor:
John
Wilson
Susie Oean:
Annalene
Beechev
Jerry Jerningham:
Stuart
Matthew Price
Jimmy Nunn:
John
Arthur
Morton Mitcham:
Paul
Bentley
Inigo Jollifant:
Mark
Meadows
Elizabeth Trant:
Liz
Robertson
Jess Oakroyd:
Ian
Talbot
MrJoeBrundit:
Graham
Stone
MrsJoeBrundit:
Sharon
Eckman
Elsie Longstaffe:
Kimberiey
Attest*
Rana Mitter talks to Shlomo Sand , author of a controversial new history of the Jewish people. Producer Fiona McLean
Contributors
Talks:
Rana
Mitter
Unknown:
Shlomo
Sand
Producer:
Fiona
McLean
1/5. Purcell and Royalty. Henry Purcell may have had a short life, but it overlapped with three reigns: Charles II, James II and William and Mary. Biographer Jonathan Keates places Purcell's life and music in the context of the changes on the throne.
Producer Janet Tuppen EMAIL: theessay@bbc.co.uk
Contributors
Unknown:
Henry
Purcell
Unknown:
Jonathan
Keates
Producer:
Janet
Tuppen
A chance to hear Polish trumpeter Tomasz Stanko and his new quintet in a performance recorded at the London Jazz Festival. Plus a solo session from percussionist Lukas Ligeti. Producer Peggy Sutton
Contributors
Unknown:
Tomasz
Stanko
Unknown:
Lukas
Ligeti.
Producer:
Peggy
Sutton
Brahms Three Hungarian Dances Joachim Violin
Concerto in D minor, Op 11 (In the Hungarian manner)
1.53 Bach Allemande and Double (Violin Partita No 1 in B minor, BWV1002) 1.57 Smetana Sarka (Ma Vlast)
2.09 Martinu Symphony No 6 (Fantaisies symphoniques)
2.38 Rheinberger Horn Sonata in E flat, Op 178
3.01 CPE Bach Flute Concerto in A, Wq168
3.20 Stravinksy Ballet: Petrushka 3.56 Beethoven Ballet: Prometheus 4.12 Richard Rodney Bennett
Aubade 4.25 Britten On This Island, Op 11 4.39 Debussy L'isle joyeuse 4.47 Moniuszko, arr Wiechowicz and Mazynski Cossack 4.55 Kreisler, after Pergolesi Nina
5.01 Bruch, arr Anon Allegro vivace ma non troppo in C
5.05 Oscar Strauss Overture: Ein Walzertraum
5.12 Lehar Wie eine Rosenknospe; Romanze (Die lustige Witwe) 5.20 Groneman Flute Concerto in G
5.28 Casteinuovo-Tedesco Capriccio diabolico, Op 85
5.37 Grieg. Lyric Pieces, Book 1, Op 12
5.49 G Gabriell Exaudi me 5.56 Schumann, arr Duczmal Cello Concerto in A minor, Op 129
6.20 Strauss Incidental music: Le bourgeois gentilhomme 6.56 Ives Piano Sonata No 1 (excerpt)