16 June 2008
Monday 16 June 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Penny Gore.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Live from Wigmore Hall in London, Sarah Walker introduces a recital in which Canadian bass-baritone Gerald Finley and pianist Julius Drake perform German songs by Grieg and a selection of Schumann's settings of word by Heinrich Heine.
Playlist:
Schumann: Heine Settings
Grieg: 6 Songs, Op 48
2.00pm The Alps
A week of music with an Alpine connection, featuring orchestral and choral works.
Pfitzner: 3 Preludes (Palestrina)
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Marek Janowski (conductor)
Busoni: Violin Concerto in D
Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin)
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Marek Janowski (conductor)
Schnittke: Violin Sonata No 1
Alissa Margulis (violin)
Polina Leschenko (piano)
3.00pm
Liu Tieshan/Mao Yuan: Dance of the Yao People
China Broadcasting Chinese Orchestra
Pang Ka-Pang (conductor)
Martin: In Terra Pax
Catherine Naglestad (soprano)
Doris Soffel (mezzo-soprano)
Charles Workman (tenor)
Christian Gerhaher (baritone)
Ralf Lukas (bass)
MDR Radio Chorus and Orchestra
Hartmut Haenchen (conductor)
Strauss: 4 Interludes (Intermezzo)
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Marek Janowski (conductor)
4.20pm
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 2
Nikolai Lugansky (piano)
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Marek Janowski (conductor)