21 May 2008
Wednesday 21 May 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Penny Gore.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh International Festival 2007
Another chance to hear tenor Mark Padmore and chamber ensemble Walking to Lubeck performing a programme of Baroque vocal music in the Bank of Scotland Queen's Hall Series from last year's Edinburgh International Festival.
Playlist:
Bach: Cantata No 55 (Ich armer Mensch)
Buxtehude: Contrapunctus 1
Bach: Du bist bei mir
Buxtehude: Contrapunctus 2
Bach: Recitative and Aria (Komm, du susse Todesstunde)
Buxtehude: Klaglied; Contrapuctus 3
Bach: Cantata No 82 (Ich habe genug)
2.25pm Cello Concertos, Variations and Rhapsodies
A series of performances by the BBC orchestras, with a focus on works for cello and orchestra as well as sets of variations.
Brahms: Tragic Overture, Op 81
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
2.40pm
Brahms: Concerto in A minor for violin, cello and orchestra, Op 102
Olivier Charlier (violin)
Alban Gerhardt (cello)
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
3.10pm
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)
4.05pm
Haydn: Concerto in C for cello and orchestra, H VIIb 1
Daniel Muller-Schott (cello)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Rumon Gamba (conductor)
4.30pm
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op 56a
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)