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Friday 26th November 2021 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme.
Cellist Laura van der Heijden plays Tchaikovsky with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and pianist Khatia Buniatishvili plays two of Beethoven's best-known sonatas. There is more from composer Susan Spain-Dunk and music for a lavish, 16th-century Medici Florentine wedding. Presented by Penny Gore. Susan Spain-Dunk: Malaya. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Bell (conductor). La Pellegrina - Part Two: Music for the wedding of Ferdinando de' Medici and Christine de Lorraine, Florence 1589, including music by Giulio Romolo Caccini, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio and Emilio de' Cavalieri. Voces Suaves, Cappella Amsterdam, Capriccio Stravagante, Skip Sempe (director). 3.00 Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme. Laura van der Heijden (cello), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Ryan Wigglesworth (conductor). Dvorak: Symphonic variations. Ulster Orchestra, Jac van Steen (conductor). Beethoven: Sonata in C minor, Op.13 "Pathetique". Khatia Buniatishvili (piano). Susan Spain-Dunk: The Kentish Downs. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Bell (conductor). Beethoven: Sonata in C sharp minor, Op.27/1 "Moonlight". Khatia Buniatishvili (piano).
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme.
Cellist Laura van der Heijden plays Tchaikovsky with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and pianist Khatia Buniatishvili plays two of Beethoven's best-known sonatas. There is more from composer Susan Spain-Dunk and music for a lavish, 16th-century Medici Florentine wedding. Presented by Penny Gore. Susan Spain-Dunk: Malaya. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Bell (conductor). La Pellegrina - Part Two: Music for the wedding of Ferdinando de' Medici and Christine de Lorraine, Florence 1589, including music by Giulio Romolo Caccini, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio and Emilio de' Cavalieri. Voces Suaves, Cappella Amsterdam, Capriccio Stravagante, Skip Sempe (director). 3.00 Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme. Laura van der Heijden (cello), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Ryan Wigglesworth (conductor). Dvorak: Symphonic variations. Ulster Orchestra, Jac van Steen (conductor). Beethoven: Sonata in C minor, Op.13 "Pathetique". Khatia Buniatishvili (piano). Susan Spain-Dunk: The Kentish Downs. BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Bell (conductor). Beethoven: Sonata in C sharp minor, Op.27/1 "Moonlight". Khatia Buniatishvili (piano).
2antimuzak
Thursday 2nd December 2021 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 17:00 (3 hours long)
Dido and Aeneas.
Purcell's first opera, based on the story of Dido, Queen of Carthage, and the Prince of Troy, Aeneas, from this year's Confidencen Opera Festival in Sweden. Jacob Hrusa conducts Brahms and Dvorak in Frankfurt, and Chloe Hanslip joins the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto. Presented by Penny Gore. Barber: Violin concerto, Op 14. Chloe Hanslip (violin), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Douglas Boyd (conductor). Dvorak: Biblical Songs, op.99. Gerhild Romberger (contralto), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jacob Hrusa (conductor). 3.00 Brahms: Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.68. Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jacob Hrusa (conductor). Grieg: How Fair is Thy Face, from 'Four Psalms' Op.74. Bavarian Radio Chorus, Christian Immler (soloist), Julia Selina Blank (conductor). Purcell: Dido and Aeneas. Ida Ränzlöv (mezzo: Dido), Bernt Ola Volungholen (baritone: Aeneas), Rupert Enticknap (countertenor: Sorcerer), Christina Larsson Malmberg (soprano: Belinda), Confidencen Opera & Music Festival Orchestra, Olof Boman (conductor).
Time: 14:00 to 17:00 (3 hours long)
Dido and Aeneas.
Purcell's first opera, based on the story of Dido, Queen of Carthage, and the Prince of Troy, Aeneas, from this year's Confidencen Opera Festival in Sweden. Jacob Hrusa conducts Brahms and Dvorak in Frankfurt, and Chloe Hanslip joins the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto. Presented by Penny Gore. Barber: Violin concerto, Op 14. Chloe Hanslip (violin), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Douglas Boyd (conductor). Dvorak: Biblical Songs, op.99. Gerhild Romberger (contralto), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jacob Hrusa (conductor). 3.00 Brahms: Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.68. Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jacob Hrusa (conductor). Grieg: How Fair is Thy Face, from 'Four Psalms' Op.74. Bavarian Radio Chorus, Christian Immler (soloist), Julia Selina Blank (conductor). Purcell: Dido and Aeneas. Ida Ränzlöv (mezzo: Dido), Bernt Ola Volungholen (baritone: Aeneas), Rupert Enticknap (countertenor: Sorcerer), Christina Larsson Malmberg (soprano: Belinda), Confidencen Opera & Music Festival Orchestra, Olof Boman (conductor).
3antimuzak
Tuesday 14th December 2021 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 17:00 (3 hours long)
Debussy: Pelleas and Melisande.
Fiona Talkington continues this week's theme of music inspired by Maeterlinck's play, Pelleas and Melisande, with a performance of Debussy's celebrated opera of the same name, recorded at Rouen Normandie Opera. Debussy: Pelleas et Melisande - An opera in five acts. Adèle Charvet (mezzo-soprano:Mélisande), Huw Montague Rendall (baritone:Pelléas), Nicolas Courjal (bass:Golaud), Pelléas' half-brother, Jean Teitgen (bass:Arkel, King of Allemonde), Lucile Richardot (mezzo-soprano:Geneviève, mother of Golaud and Pelléas), Anne-Sophie Petit (soprano:Yniold, Golaud's son), Richard Rittelmann (baritone:Doctor and Shepherd) Dijon Opera Chorus, Rouen-Normandie Opera Orchestra, Pierre Dumoussaud (conductor).
Time: 14:00 to 17:00 (3 hours long)
Debussy: Pelleas and Melisande.
Fiona Talkington continues this week's theme of music inspired by Maeterlinck's play, Pelleas and Melisande, with a performance of Debussy's celebrated opera of the same name, recorded at Rouen Normandie Opera. Debussy: Pelleas et Melisande - An opera in five acts. Adèle Charvet (mezzo-soprano:Mélisande), Huw Montague Rendall (baritone:Pelléas), Nicolas Courjal (bass:Golaud), Pelléas' half-brother, Jean Teitgen (bass:Arkel, King of Allemonde), Lucile Richardot (mezzo-soprano:Geneviève, mother of Golaud and Pelléas), Anne-Sophie Petit (soprano:Yniold, Golaud's son), Richard Rittelmann (baritone:Doctor and Shepherd) Dijon Opera Chorus, Rouen-Normandie Opera Orchestra, Pierre Dumoussaud (conductor).
4antimuzak
A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Saturday 25th December 2021
Time: 13:00 to 15:00 (2 hours long)
2021.
A service of carols, hymns, and readings live from the candlelit Chapel of King's College, Cambridge. A new work has been commissioned for the Christmas Eve service every year since 1983; a tradition begun by Stephen Cleobury. For 2021, Cecilia McDowall has chosen to set the text of the famous 15th-century carol There Is No Rose of Such Virtue, in order to provide a moment of quiet contemplation and stillness in the service. Once in Royal David's City (Irby, arr Willcocks). Bidding Prayer (read by the Dean). In dulci jubilo (Trad German, arr Pearsall, Daniel Hyde). First lesson: Genesis v3, vv8-15, 17-19. Adam Lay Ybounden (Ord). The Truth from Above (Vaughan Williams, arr Robinson). Second lesson: Genesis v22, vv15-19. God So Loved the World (Stainer). The Holly and the Ivy (Trad French, arr Nixon). Third lesson: Isaiah 9, vv 2, 6-7. Sussex Carol (Trad English, arr Willcocks). O Little Town of Bethlehem (Forest Green). Fourth lesson: Isaiah v11, vv1-4a, 6-9. In the stillness (Sally Beamish). Gabriel's Message (Basque Carol, arr Willcocks). Fifth lesson: Luke v1, vv 26-35, 38. Make ye Merry for Him That Is Come (Imogen Holst). There Is No Rose (Cecilia McDowall). Sixth lesson: Luke v2 vv 1-7. Angels from the Realms of Glory (Old French Tune, arr Jacques). Wexford Carol (Trad Irish, arr John Rutter). Seventh lesson: Luke v2, vv8-17. Silent Night (Grüber, arr John Rutter). While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night (Este's Psalter, arr Nicholas Marston). Eighth lesson: Matthew v2, vv1-12. Thou Who Wast Rich (Old French carol, arr Kitson, Daniel Hyde). I Saw Three Ships (Trad English, arr Simon Preston). Ninth lesson: John v1, vv1-14. O Come, All ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles, arr Willcocks, Christopher Robinson, David Hill). Collect and Blessing. Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (Mendelssohn, arr Willcocks). Daniel Hyde (Director of Music), Paul Greally (Organ Scholar), The Rev Dr Stephen Cherry (Dean).
Saturday 25th December 2021
Time: 13:00 to 15:00 (2 hours long)
2021.
A service of carols, hymns, and readings live from the candlelit Chapel of King's College, Cambridge. A new work has been commissioned for the Christmas Eve service every year since 1983; a tradition begun by Stephen Cleobury. For 2021, Cecilia McDowall has chosen to set the text of the famous 15th-century carol There Is No Rose of Such Virtue, in order to provide a moment of quiet contemplation and stillness in the service. Once in Royal David's City (Irby, arr Willcocks). Bidding Prayer (read by the Dean). In dulci jubilo (Trad German, arr Pearsall, Daniel Hyde). First lesson: Genesis v3, vv8-15, 17-19. Adam Lay Ybounden (Ord). The Truth from Above (Vaughan Williams, arr Robinson). Second lesson: Genesis v22, vv15-19. God So Loved the World (Stainer). The Holly and the Ivy (Trad French, arr Nixon). Third lesson: Isaiah 9, vv 2, 6-7. Sussex Carol (Trad English, arr Willcocks). O Little Town of Bethlehem (Forest Green). Fourth lesson: Isaiah v11, vv1-4a, 6-9. In the stillness (Sally Beamish). Gabriel's Message (Basque Carol, arr Willcocks). Fifth lesson: Luke v1, vv 26-35, 38. Make ye Merry for Him That Is Come (Imogen Holst). There Is No Rose (Cecilia McDowall). Sixth lesson: Luke v2 vv 1-7. Angels from the Realms of Glory (Old French Tune, arr Jacques). Wexford Carol (Trad Irish, arr John Rutter). Seventh lesson: Luke v2, vv8-17. Silent Night (Grüber, arr John Rutter). While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night (Este's Psalter, arr Nicholas Marston). Eighth lesson: Matthew v2, vv1-12. Thou Who Wast Rich (Old French carol, arr Kitson, Daniel Hyde). I Saw Three Ships (Trad English, arr Simon Preston). Ninth lesson: John v1, vv1-14. O Come, All ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles, arr Willcocks, Christopher Robinson, David Hill). Collect and Blessing. Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (Mendelssohn, arr Willcocks). Daniel Hyde (Director of Music), Paul Greally (Organ Scholar), The Rev Dr Stephen Cherry (Dean).
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Thursday 27th January 2022 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 17:00 (3 hours long)
Telemann: Orpheus.
Penny Gore introduces Telemann's opera Orpheus conducted by René Jacobs, who rediscovered the piece 25 years ago - and has come back to this sparkling work, this time with the B'Rock Orchestra from Ghent, and a fine cast of soloists. Told in an unfamiliar way, it's the ancient Greek myth but as seen from Orasia, the widow of the King of Thrace, who murders Eurydice out of jealousy. We'll hear the opera divided in two parts, spread around the afternoon. Also today, Prokofiev's Symphony 1 'Classical', with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, and John Foulds' Sicilian Aubade, with the BBC Concert Orchestra. Including: Telemann: Orpheus - Part 1. Kresimir Strazanac (baritone: Orpheus); Kateryna Kasper (soprano: Orasia); Mirella Hagen (soprano: Eurydice); Salomé Haller (soprano: Ismene/Priestess); David Fischer (tenor: Eurimedes); Christian Immler (bass: Pluto); Benno Schachtner (countertenor: Ascalax); Gunta Smirnova (soprano: Cephisa). B'Rock Orchestra. Rene Jacobs (conductor). Prokofiev: Symphony 1 in D 'Classical' Op 25. Bavarian Radio SO. Gustavo Gimeno (conductor). Sibelius: Lemminkainen Suite, Op 22 (The Swan of Tuonela). BBC National Orchestra of Wales Thomas Sondergard (conductor). Telemann: Orpheus - Part 2 (performers as above).
Time: 14:00 to 17:00 (3 hours long)
Telemann: Orpheus.
Penny Gore introduces Telemann's opera Orpheus conducted by René Jacobs, who rediscovered the piece 25 years ago - and has come back to this sparkling work, this time with the B'Rock Orchestra from Ghent, and a fine cast of soloists. Told in an unfamiliar way, it's the ancient Greek myth but as seen from Orasia, the widow of the King of Thrace, who murders Eurydice out of jealousy. We'll hear the opera divided in two parts, spread around the afternoon. Also today, Prokofiev's Symphony 1 'Classical', with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, and John Foulds' Sicilian Aubade, with the BBC Concert Orchestra. Including: Telemann: Orpheus - Part 1. Kresimir Strazanac (baritone: Orpheus); Kateryna Kasper (soprano: Orasia); Mirella Hagen (soprano: Eurydice); Salomé Haller (soprano: Ismene/Priestess); David Fischer (tenor: Eurimedes); Christian Immler (bass: Pluto); Benno Schachtner (countertenor: Ascalax); Gunta Smirnova (soprano: Cephisa). B'Rock Orchestra. Rene Jacobs (conductor). Prokofiev: Symphony 1 in D 'Classical' Op 25. Bavarian Radio SO. Gustavo Gimeno (conductor). Sibelius: Lemminkainen Suite, Op 22 (The Swan of Tuonela). BBC National Orchestra of Wales Thomas Sondergard (conductor). Telemann: Orpheus - Part 2 (performers as above).
6antimuzak
Tuesday 8th March 2022 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 17:00 (3 hours long)
International Women's Day.
Penny Gore with a rich selection of music by women composers from the 17th to the 21st centuries, including baroque vocal and instrumental music from Italy, a bold statement from the United States and a rarely heard cantata written for the International Congress for Women's Suffrage in Stockholm 1911. 2.00 Joan Tower: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman. Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Joshua Weilerstein (conductor). Francesca Caccini: Io mi distruggo, from 'La Lucrezia'. Hana Blazikova (soprano), Hathor Consort, Romina Lischka (viola da gamba/conductor), Lotta Wennakoski: Verdigris. Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgards (conductor). Isabella Leonarda: Sonata Duodecima; Caccini; Maria, dolce Maria. Hana Blazikova (soprano), Hathor Consort, Romina Lischka (viola da gamba/ conductor). Erika Fox: David Spielt vor Saul. Julian Jacobson (piano), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Patterson (conductor). 3.00 Dora Pejacevic: Symphony in F# minor Op.41. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo (conductor), Fairfield Halls Croydon. Thea Musgrave: Helios. Dora Pejacevic: Four Songs. Katarina Karneus (mezzo-soprano), Elfrida Andree: Cantata. Geoffrey Cox (oboe), Oyvor Volle (violin), Katarina Karneus (mezzo-soprano), Sofie Asplund (soprano), Women of the Goteborg Opera Chorus, Goteborg Opera Orchestra, Henrik Schaefer (conductor).
Time: 14:00 to 17:00 (3 hours long)
International Women's Day.
Penny Gore with a rich selection of music by women composers from the 17th to the 21st centuries, including baroque vocal and instrumental music from Italy, a bold statement from the United States and a rarely heard cantata written for the International Congress for Women's Suffrage in Stockholm 1911. 2.00 Joan Tower: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman. Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Joshua Weilerstein (conductor). Francesca Caccini: Io mi distruggo, from 'La Lucrezia'. Hana Blazikova (soprano), Hathor Consort, Romina Lischka (viola da gamba/conductor), Lotta Wennakoski: Verdigris. Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgards (conductor). Isabella Leonarda: Sonata Duodecima; Caccini; Maria, dolce Maria. Hana Blazikova (soprano), Hathor Consort, Romina Lischka (viola da gamba/ conductor). Erika Fox: David Spielt vor Saul. Julian Jacobson (piano), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Patterson (conductor). 3.00 Dora Pejacevic: Symphony in F# minor Op.41. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo (conductor), Fairfield Halls Croydon. Thea Musgrave: Helios. Dora Pejacevic: Four Songs. Katarina Karneus (mezzo-soprano), Elfrida Andree: Cantata. Geoffrey Cox (oboe), Oyvor Volle (violin), Katarina Karneus (mezzo-soprano), Sofie Asplund (soprano), Women of the Goteborg Opera Chorus, Goteborg Opera Orchestra, Henrik Schaefer (conductor).
7antimuzak
Wednesday 30th March 2022 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 (2 hours long)
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme.
Fiona Talkington presents the Dresden Philharmonic performing Richard Strauss's Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, and there's more early music from the Darmstadt Baroque Soloists. Weber: Overture to 'Oberon'. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Fabio Luisi (conductor). Vivaldi: 'Sovente il sole' (Perseo's aria) from 'Andromeda liberata'. Sonia Prina (contralto), Darmstadt Baroque Soloists, Alessandro Quarta (conductor). 2.20 Mozart: Flute Concerto No.1 in G major K. 313. Adam Walker (flute), Ulster Orchestra, Nil Venditti (conductor). Nils Lindberg: Rosetti Suite (1.Fly Away; 2. Remember; 3.Echo). WDR Chorus, Stefan Parkman (conductor). Ernst Ludwig von Hessen-Darmstadt Ernst (Seriously) - Bourree - Allegro. Darmstadt Baroque Soloists, Alessandro Quarta (conductor). 3.00 Strauss: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme. Dresden Philharmonic. Marek Janowski (conductor). 3.35 Aaron Jay Kernis: Musica Celestis. KBS Symphony Orchestra, Tania Miller (conductor).
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 (2 hours long)
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme.
Fiona Talkington presents the Dresden Philharmonic performing Richard Strauss's Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, and there's more early music from the Darmstadt Baroque Soloists. Weber: Overture to 'Oberon'. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Fabio Luisi (conductor). Vivaldi: 'Sovente il sole' (Perseo's aria) from 'Andromeda liberata'. Sonia Prina (contralto), Darmstadt Baroque Soloists, Alessandro Quarta (conductor). 2.20 Mozart: Flute Concerto No.1 in G major K. 313. Adam Walker (flute), Ulster Orchestra, Nil Venditti (conductor). Nils Lindberg: Rosetti Suite (1.Fly Away; 2. Remember; 3.Echo). WDR Chorus, Stefan Parkman (conductor). Ernst Ludwig von Hessen-Darmstadt Ernst (Seriously) - Bourree - Allegro. Darmstadt Baroque Soloists, Alessandro Quarta (conductor). 3.00 Strauss: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme. Dresden Philharmonic. Marek Janowski (conductor). 3.35 Aaron Jay Kernis: Musica Celestis. KBS Symphony Orchestra, Tania Miller (conductor).
8antimuzak
Monday 11th July 2022 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Celebrating Cesar Franck 1/5.
Penny Gore begins a week-long celebration of Cesar Franck, beginning with Gergely Madaras conducting the Liege Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in the Belgian composer's Symphony in D minor. There is also a key piano work byFranck, as well as Dvorak's romantic Cello Concerto and a selection of beautiful vocal works by Josquin des Prez. Franck: Prelude, Choral et Fugue in B flat minor. Nikolai Lugansky (piano); Josquin des Prez: Se congié prens; Plusieurs regretz; Je me complains; Pour souhaitter. Graindelavoix, Bjorn Schmelzer (artistic director); Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela. BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thomas Sondergard (conductor); 3.00 Franck: Symphony in D minor, Op 48. Liege Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Gergely Madaras (conductor); Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op 104. Victor Julien-Laferriere (cello), Liege Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Gergely Madaras (conductor).
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Celebrating Cesar Franck 1/5.
Penny Gore begins a week-long celebration of Cesar Franck, beginning with Gergely Madaras conducting the Liege Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in the Belgian composer's Symphony in D minor. There is also a key piano work byFranck, as well as Dvorak's romantic Cello Concerto and a selection of beautiful vocal works by Josquin des Prez. Franck: Prelude, Choral et Fugue in B flat minor. Nikolai Lugansky (piano); Josquin des Prez: Se congié prens; Plusieurs regretz; Je me complains; Pour souhaitter. Graindelavoix, Bjorn Schmelzer (artistic director); Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela. BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Thomas Sondergard (conductor); 3.00 Franck: Symphony in D minor, Op 48. Liege Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Gergely Madaras (conductor); Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op 104. Victor Julien-Laferriere (cello), Liege Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Gergely Madaras (conductor).
9antimuzak
Monday 10th October 2022 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Monday - Vaughan Williams 150: Symphony No 6.
Ian Skelly starts a week of programmes that are part of Radio 3's 150th anniversary celebrations of Ralph Vaughan Williams. Throughout the week he introduces live recordings by BBC ensembles and from around Europe of music by Vaughan Williams alongside some of the composers who influenced him, his contemporaries and students. Today, Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a new recording of his Sixth Symphony, the King's Singers perform Tallis and Stanford at the Occitanie Montpellier Festival, and the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra plays music by his teacher Ravel, and Michael Collins plays Finzi's Five Bagatelles. Tallis: God Grant with Grace. King's Singers. Ravel: Boléro. Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alain Altinoglu (conductor). Vaughan Williams: Over Hill, Over Dale (from Three Shakespeare Songs); Byrd: Vigilate, from Cantiones Sacraw. King's Singers. c 2.30 Finzi: Five Bagatelles, Op 23. Michael Collins, clarinet/director BBC Symphony Orchestra. Vaughan Williams: England, My England. Roderick Williams (baritone), BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins (conductor). c 3.00 Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 6. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins (conductor). Vaughan Williams: Bushes and Briars; Stanford: Quick! We Have but a Second; King's Singers. Stanford: Irish Rhapsody No 4 in A minor Op 141 (The Fisherman of Loch Neagh and What He Saw). Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley (conductor). Holst: The Perfect Fool. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor).
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Monday - Vaughan Williams 150: Symphony No 6.
Ian Skelly starts a week of programmes that are part of Radio 3's 150th anniversary celebrations of Ralph Vaughan Williams. Throughout the week he introduces live recordings by BBC ensembles and from around Europe of music by Vaughan Williams alongside some of the composers who influenced him, his contemporaries and students. Today, Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a new recording of his Sixth Symphony, the King's Singers perform Tallis and Stanford at the Occitanie Montpellier Festival, and the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra plays music by his teacher Ravel, and Michael Collins plays Finzi's Five Bagatelles. Tallis: God Grant with Grace. King's Singers. Ravel: Boléro. Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alain Altinoglu (conductor). Vaughan Williams: Over Hill, Over Dale (from Three Shakespeare Songs); Byrd: Vigilate, from Cantiones Sacraw. King's Singers. c 2.30 Finzi: Five Bagatelles, Op 23. Michael Collins, clarinet/director BBC Symphony Orchestra. Vaughan Williams: England, My England. Roderick Williams (baritone), BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins (conductor). c 3.00 Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 6. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins (conductor). Vaughan Williams: Bushes and Briars; Stanford: Quick! We Have but a Second; King's Singers. Stanford: Irish Rhapsody No 4 in A minor Op 141 (The Fisherman of Loch Neagh and What He Saw). Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley (conductor). Holst: The Perfect Fool. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis (conductor).
10antimuzak
Wednesday 2nd November 2022 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 (2 hours long)
Handel's Israel in Egypt, Part 1.
Penny Gore introduces Handel's Israel in Egypt, performed by the Zürcher Sing-Akademie and Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, conducted by René Jacobs. Ravel: Soupir (from Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé) (arranged for a cappella choir by Clytus Gottwald). BBC Singers, Robert Hollingworth (conductor); Mozart: Piano Sonata no.13 in B flat major, K.333. Dejan Lazi? (piano); Stravinsky: Divertimento, from 'Le Baiser de la fée'. Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Francois-Xavier Roth (conductor). 3.00 Handel: Israel in Egypt, HWV54 - Part 1: The Lamentation of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph. Robin Johannsen (soprano), Emmanuel de Negri (soprano), Alberto Miguélez Rouco (counter-tenor), Julian Ovenden (tenor), Neal Davies (bass), Christian Immler (bass), Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, René Jacobs (conductor); Ibert Escales: symphonic poem. Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alain Altinoglu (conductor).
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 (2 hours long)
Handel's Israel in Egypt, Part 1.
Penny Gore introduces Handel's Israel in Egypt, performed by the Zürcher Sing-Akademie and Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, conducted by René Jacobs. Ravel: Soupir (from Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé) (arranged for a cappella choir by Clytus Gottwald). BBC Singers, Robert Hollingworth (conductor); Mozart: Piano Sonata no.13 in B flat major, K.333. Dejan Lazi? (piano); Stravinsky: Divertimento, from 'Le Baiser de la fée'. Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Francois-Xavier Roth (conductor). 3.00 Handel: Israel in Egypt, HWV54 - Part 1: The Lamentation of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph. Robin Johannsen (soprano), Emmanuel de Negri (soprano), Alberto Miguélez Rouco (counter-tenor), Julian Ovenden (tenor), Neal Davies (bass), Christian Immler (bass), Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, René Jacobs (conductor); Ibert Escales: symphonic poem. Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alain Altinoglu (conductor).
11antimuzak
Wednesday 16th November 2022 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 (2 hours long)
Rachel Podger and the BBC Philharmonic.
Live from MediaCityUK in Salford, violinist Rachel Podger joins the BBC Philharmonic for live performances of music by Vivaldi, JS Bach and Hasse. Presented by Ian Skelly. c2.30 Vivaldi: Concerto for strings in C minor, RV 120. WF Bach: Sinfonia in F. JS Bach: Violin Concerto in E major BWV 1042. Hasse: Sinfonia in G minor Op 5 No 6; Fugue and Grave in G minor. BBC Philharmonic, Rachel Podger (violin/director).
(Live)
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 (2 hours long)
Rachel Podger and the BBC Philharmonic.
Live from MediaCityUK in Salford, violinist Rachel Podger joins the BBC Philharmonic for live performances of music by Vivaldi, JS Bach and Hasse. Presented by Ian Skelly. c2.30 Vivaldi: Concerto for strings in C minor, RV 120. WF Bach: Sinfonia in F. JS Bach: Violin Concerto in E major BWV 1042. Hasse: Sinfonia in G minor Op 5 No 6; Fugue and Grave in G minor. BBC Philharmonic, Rachel Podger (violin/director).
(Live)
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Monday 19th December 2022 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Penny Gore with an afternoon of festive music, including live performance from the BBC Singers, with the six finalists in the BBC Radio 3 Breakfast Carol Competition. Delius: Sleigh Ride. BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor). 2.15 Telemann: Trumpet Concerto in D, TWV.41. Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet), Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Tomo Keller (conductor). 2.30 Petroc Trelawny joins the BBC Singers live in Maida Vale studios for a festive concert featuring the six finalists in the 2021 Radio 3 Breakfast Carol Competition. 3.45 Beethoven: Heiliger Dankgesang String Quartet No.15 in A minor, Op.132. Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Tomo Keller (conductor).
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Penny Gore with an afternoon of festive music, including live performance from the BBC Singers, with the six finalists in the BBC Radio 3 Breakfast Carol Competition. Delius: Sleigh Ride. BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor). 2.15 Telemann: Trumpet Concerto in D, TWV.41. Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet), Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Tomo Keller (conductor). 2.30 Petroc Trelawny joins the BBC Singers live in Maida Vale studios for a festive concert featuring the six finalists in the 2021 Radio 3 Breakfast Carol Competition. 3.45 Beethoven: Heiliger Dankgesang String Quartet No.15 in A minor, Op.132. Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Tomo Keller (conductor).
13antimuzak
Wednesday 1st March 2023 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 (2 hours long)
Arwel Hughes's Dewi Sant (Saint David).
To celebrate St David's Day, Penny Gore presents a specially recorded performance of Arwel Hughes' epic cantata, with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and soloists conducted by the composer's son, Owain Arwel Hughes. Monteverdi: Laudate Dominum, from 'Selva morale e spirituale'. Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew (conductor). Philip Glass: Etude no.4. Dennis Russell Davies (piano). Carissimi: Super flumina Babylonis, motet. Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew (conductor). Glass: Etude no.4. Dennis Russell Davies (piano). Monteverdi: Laudate Dominum omnes gentes, from 'Selva morale e spirituale'. Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew (conductor). 2.30 Arwel Hughes: Dewi Sant. Libretto by Aneurin Talfan Davies. Susan Bullock (soprano), Rhodri Prys Jones (tenor), Paul Carey Jones (bass-baritone), BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, Owain Arwel Hughes (conductor). Tartini/Kreisler: Devil's Trill Sonata. Alexandra Soumm (violin), Aimo Pagin (piano).
Time: 14:00 to 16:00 (2 hours long)
Arwel Hughes's Dewi Sant (Saint David).
To celebrate St David's Day, Penny Gore presents a specially recorded performance of Arwel Hughes' epic cantata, with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and soloists conducted by the composer's son, Owain Arwel Hughes. Monteverdi: Laudate Dominum, from 'Selva morale e spirituale'. Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew (conductor). Philip Glass: Etude no.4. Dennis Russell Davies (piano). Carissimi: Super flumina Babylonis, motet. Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew (conductor). Glass: Etude no.4. Dennis Russell Davies (piano). Monteverdi: Laudate Dominum omnes gentes, from 'Selva morale e spirituale'. Les Arts Florissants, Paul Agnew (conductor). 2.30 Arwel Hughes: Dewi Sant. Libretto by Aneurin Talfan Davies. Susan Bullock (soprano), Rhodri Prys Jones (tenor), Paul Carey Jones (bass-baritone), BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, Owain Arwel Hughes (conductor). Tartini/Kreisler: Devil's Trill Sonata. Alexandra Soumm (violin), Aimo Pagin (piano).
14antimuzak
Friday 7th April 2023 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Penny Gore with Bach's St John Passion by the Finnish Baroque Orchestra and Arcangelo Chorus, under Topi Lehtipuu. Byrd: Ave verum. The Sixteen, Sofi Jeannin (director); Martinu: Symphony no. 4: 1st mvt; Poco Moderato. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek (conductor). 2.15 Bach: St John Passion. Samuel Boden (Ebangelist: tenor), Aarne Pelkonen (Jesus: baritone), Sandrine Piau (soprano), Elmar Hauser (countertenor), Robin Tritschler (tenor), Tomi Punkeri (bass), Arcangelo Chorus, Finnish Baroque Orchestra, Topi Lehtipuu (conductor).
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Penny Gore with Bach's St John Passion by the Finnish Baroque Orchestra and Arcangelo Chorus, under Topi Lehtipuu. Byrd: Ave verum. The Sixteen, Sofi Jeannin (director); Martinu: Symphony no. 4: 1st mvt; Poco Moderato. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek (conductor). 2.15 Bach: St John Passion. Samuel Boden (Ebangelist: tenor), Aarne Pelkonen (Jesus: baritone), Sandrine Piau (soprano), Elmar Hauser (countertenor), Robin Tritschler (tenor), Tomi Punkeri (bass), Arcangelo Chorus, Finnish Baroque Orchestra, Topi Lehtipuu (conductor).
15antimuzak
Friday 29th March 2024 (starting this afternoon)
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Bach's St John Passion - live from Manchester.
Penny Gore introduces a live performance of Bach's St John Passion from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Nicholas Kraemer conducts the Manchester Chamber Choir and BBC Philharmonic, with soloists including Roderick Williams and Benjamin Hulett. Bach: St John Passion. Benjamin Hulett (Evangelist), Roderick Williams (Christus), Hilary Cronin (soprano), Jess Dandy (contralto), Laurence Kilsby (tenor), Benjamin Bevan (bass). Manchester Chamber Choir, BBC Philharmonic, Nicholas Kraemer (conductor).
(Live)
Time: 14:00 to 16:30 (2 hours and 30 minutes long)
Bach's St John Passion - live from Manchester.
Penny Gore introduces a live performance of Bach's St John Passion from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Nicholas Kraemer conducts the Manchester Chamber Choir and BBC Philharmonic, with soloists including Roderick Williams and Benjamin Hulett. Bach: St John Passion. Benjamin Hulett (Evangelist), Roderick Williams (Christus), Hilary Cronin (soprano), Jess Dandy (contralto), Laurence Kilsby (tenor), Benjamin Bevan (bass). Manchester Chamber Choir, BBC Philharmonic, Nicholas Kraemer (conductor).
(Live)
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