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| Afternoon On 3 | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| And The Band Played On | ...1: `The Isle Is Full of Noises'. Drummond begins with an overview of the current situation in conversation with composer Peter Maxwell Davies, trumpeter John Wallace and conductor SIMON RATTLE ... |
| Antonin Dvorák (1841-1904) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor).... |
| Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor).... |
| Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor).... |
| Artist Focus | ...With Catherine Bott. A sequence of music with a featured performer leading the way. Conductor SIMON RATTLE begins the programme with Bernstein's Prelude, Fugure and Riffs.... |
| Bbc Proms 2006 Live | ...Sir SIMON RATTLE and the Berlin Philharmonic return to the Proms for the first of two concerts on successive nights. The concert begins with the first of two Mozart symphonies, followed by an energy-driven work for huge orchestra by Swiss composer Hanspeter Kyburz.... |
| Bbc Proms 2006 | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Bbc Proms 2008 | ...The celebrated Berlin Philharmonic, in the first of two Proms with principal conductor SIMON RATTLE, perform a programme of works based on the tragic story of the forbidden love between the Cornish knight Tristan and the Irish princess Isolde. The concert begins with Wagner's own concert version of the overture to his great opera of love and death combined with the final aria of his heroine.... |
| Bbc Proms | ...Sir SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Bela Bartok (1881-1945) | ...... |
| Bernstein Season | ...Sir SIMON RATTLE (conductor).... |
| George Gershwin (1898-1937) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor).... |
| Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor).... |
| Hans Werner Henze (b 1926) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor).... |
| Iain Burnside | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) | ...Sir SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| In Tune | ...Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world, including Ben Heppner, regarded by many as one of the world's finest dramatic tenors. Heppner talks about his role in Wagner's Ring Cycle with the Berlin Philharmonic and SIMON RATTLE at the Aix-en-Provence Festival which concludes in 2009. His forthcoming recital at the Barbican Centre, London, includes works by Strauss, Schubert, Britten and Duparc.... |
| Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Karol Szymanowski (1882 - 1937) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor).... |
| Last Word | ...... |
| Manuel De Falla (1876-1946) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Music Matters | ...As a major festival devoted to works inspired by impresario Sergei Diaghilev opens, Ivan Hewett investigates whether there is still a place in the modern world for old-fashioned music dictators. Plus a report on the background to today's controversial performance by the Vienna Philharmonic under SIMON RATTLE at the site of the Mauthausen concentration camp.... |
| Musical New Year | ...Sir SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| National Youth Orchestra At 60, The | ...Composer Mark Simpson looks at the history of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain. Founded in 1947, the orchestra has seen thousands of teenagers pass through its ranks. Some, such as SIMON RATTLE, have become international stars.... |
| Opera On 3 | ...SIMON RATTLE brings his interpretation of Debussy's enigmatic score to the Royal Opera House, in a production first shown at the 2006 Salzburg Festival and featuring a strong cast led by Simon Keenlyside, together with Gerald Finley and Angelika Kirchschlager.... |
| Performance On 3 | ...A concert by the Berlin Philharmonic under its music director SIMON RATTLE.... |
| Pre-hear | ...SIMON RATTLE conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in Hans Werner Henze's Symphony No 7.... |
| Private Passions | ...Michael Berkeley meets American soprano Audra McDonald, star of Broadway musicals and an acclaimed actress as well as a classically trained singer who has performed with all the great US orchestras under conductors such as SIMON RATTLE and Michael Tilson Thomas, and has appeared several times at the BBC Proms.... |
| Proms Artist Focus | ...Featuring the Berlin Philharmonic, who are heard in performances conducted by SIMON RATTLE ... |
| Proms Feature - A Short Ride From Rhythm To Melody | ...The American composer John Adams, who is 50 this year, talks about the development of his music from early minimalist roots to a style which is distinctive in its openness to every variety of music - American and European, old and new, high art and pop. With contributions from many of his collaborators and friends, including conductors Edo de Waart, Michael Tilson Thomas and Sir SIMON RATTLE, director Peter Sellars, poets Alice Goodman and June Jordan, violinist Nicholas Kraemer, and orchestral players from the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra.... |
| Radio 3 Requests | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Sara Mohr-pietsch | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Sound Stories | ...With Richard Baker. 5: `Stravinsky in France'. It was Stravinsky's collaboration with Serge Diaghilev which first brought him to Paris. His great ballet score soon followed, and Paris became the centre of Stravinsky's musical life for the next 30 years. Including, Stravinsky: Infernal Dance (The Firebird). CBSO/SIMON RATTLE. Debussy: Ariettes oubliees, No 1. Dawn Upshaw (soprano), James Levine (piano). Stravinsky: Danse sacrale (The Rite of Spring). CBSO/SIMON RATTLE. Pergolesi: Presto (Sinfonia). St Paul's CO/Christopher Hogwood.... |
| Summer Selection | ...This morning's selection is by comedy writer and broadcaster Armando Ianucci, whose eclectic taste ranges from Monteverdi to Paul Creston, and includes Dietrich Fischer Dieskau singing Mahler and Keith Jarrett playing Shostakovich. Bach: Motet - Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied Stuttgart Chamber Choir Stuttgart Baroque Orchestra Frieder Bernius (conductor) Adams: El Nino - end of Part 1 Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo-soprano) Dawn Upshaw (soprano) Willard White (bass) Theatre of Voices London Voices Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin Kent Nagano (conductor) Walton: Symphony No 1 (first movement) London Symphony Orchestra André Previn (conductor) Wagner: Tristan und Isolde - Act 2 Duet Birgit Nilsson (soprano) Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor) Bayreuth Festival Orchestra Karl Bohm (conductor) Howells: Requiem (excerpt) Croydon Singers Matthew Best (conductor) Haydn: Symphony No 22 in E flat, 'The Philosopher' City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Sir SIMON RATTLE (conductor) Aaron Jay Kernis: 'Musica Celestis' from String Quartet The Lark Quartet Ligeti: Double concerto (second movement) Jacques Zoon (flute) Heinz Holliger (oboe) Schonberg Ensemble Reinbert de Leeuw (conductor) Respighi: Pines of Rome Cleveland Orchestra Lorin Maazel (conductor).... |
| Sunday Gala | ...Members of the Vienna and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestras join forces to perform Mahler's Symphony No 6 in Am - 'Tragic', under the baton of SIMON RATTLE ... |
| Sunday Morning | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |
| Tchaikovsky Experience, The | ...SIMON RATTLE (conductor)... |