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| Afternoon On 3 | ...Another chance to hear John Eliot Gardiner's professional forces combine with the Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble, as well as dancers from both South Africa and France. Presented by SARAH WALKER.... |
| Afternoon Performance | ...Afternoon Performance continues its journey toward the John Cage Uncaged weekend. Today's programme includes Varese's first piece to include episodes on tape, and a symphony by the self-proclaimed Bad Boy of Music, George Antheil. Presented by SARAH WALKER. Hovhaness: Vision from High Rock Rumon Gamba (conductor) Barber: Violin concerto Joshua Bell (violin) Leonard Slatkin (conductor) Varese: Deserts Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Antheil: Symphony No 5 'Joyous' Andrew Davis (conductor) Bernstein: Prelude fugue and riffs Martyn Brabbins (conductor).... |
| Albert Roussel (1869-1937) | ...... |
| Bach Christmas, A | Cast and Crew |
| Bbc Proms 2004 | ...Presented by SARAH WALKER.... |
| Bbc Proms 2005 | ...This season's centenary celebrations of Michael Tippett continue with his extraordinary but rarely-performed depiction of St Augustine's 4th-century vision of eternity. Presented by SARAH WALKER.... |
| Bbc Proms 2006 | ...Presented by SARAH WALKER live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.... |
| Bbc Proms 2007 | ...Presented by SARAH WALKER, live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.... |
| Bbc Proms 2008 | ...Presented by SARAH WALKER, live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.... |
| Bbc Proms | ...SARAH WALKER presents the first part of a family concert devised to give new and younger audiences a first taste of classical music and a flavour of the music to be heard throughout the season.... |
| Beethoven Experience, The | ...with SARAH WALKER... |
| British Symphony Series - Sir Malcolm Arnold (1926-2006) | ...Featuring the BBC Philharmonic, live from New Broadcasting House Concert Hall, Manchester - conducted by Vassily Sinaisky. Presented by SARAH WALKER.... |
| Cd Review Summary | ...Building a Library: SARAH WALKER recommends a version of Debussy's Syrinx from the currently available recordings.... |
| Classical Collection | ...Monday - SARAH WALKER... |
| Composer Of The Week | ...SARAH WALKER/Roger Vignoles... |
| Deep Song - Manuel De Falla | ...SARAH WALKER explores the life of Spanish composer Manuel de Falla, eventually forced into exile because of his Catholic faith and left-wing sympathies.... |
| Discovering Music - Proms Specials | ...SARAH WALKER explores Ravel's magical ballet Daphnis and Chloe, with the help of specially recorded musical illustrations performed by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Jason Lai ... |
| Ebu Mendelssohn Day | ...Andrew McGregor and SARAH WALKER present a day of concerts from the European Broadcasting Union, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of Felix Mendelssohn's birth.... |
| Franz Schubert (1797-1828) | ...SARAH WALKER (mezzo-soprano)... |
| German Traditions | ...Presented by SARAH WALKER, featuring the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and BBC Singers.... |
| Hear And Now | ...SARAH WALKER introduces a performance given at the Cheltenham Festival of Music by soprano Valdine Anderson, pianist Joanna MacGregor and Sinfonia 21 under Martyn Brabbins. Music includes the world premiere of Julian Anderson's `Shir hashrim' and Jonathan Harvey's Bird Concerto with Pianosong. Plus music by Edward Cowie, Steve Martland and Graham Fitkin performed by the BBC Singers under Stephen Cleobury, recorded at the Bath New Music Weekend.... |
| Interval - Winning Scores | ...SARAH WALKER reports on the Guardian/BBC competition for budding young composers and plays the top three entries.... |
| Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) | ...SARAH WALKER (mezzo)... |
| Johannes Brahms (1833-97) | ...SARAH WALKER (mezzo)... |
| John Ogdon 70th Anniversary | ...SARAH WALKER presents a series commemorating the 70th anniversary of the birth of one of the great pianists of the twentieth century.... |
| Leeds Piano Competition 2006 | ...SARAH WALKER and Leon McCawley introduce the climax to this year's competition as the jury announce their verdict at Leeds Town Hall.... |
| Listen Up! | ...SARAH WALKER launches the first full week of Radio 3's coverage of the Listen Up! Festival of Orchestras 2006. The festival reflects the strength, diversity and commitment of the whole UK orchestral community, amateur and professional alike.... |
| Move Over Darling | ...SARAH WALKER explores the personal and sometimes intense world of the piano duo. When performers spend so much time sitting side by side, musical and personal relationships can collide.... |
| Multiple Pianos | ...From the Royal Albert Hall, SARAH WALKER explores the world of multiple pianos and talks with performers from Prom 33.... |
| Music In Air Force Blue | ...SARAH WALKER traces the story of Squadron Leader R P O'Donnell and the symphony orchestra he formed with many of the finest instrumentalists of the day, among them the celebrated Griller Quartet, the flautist Gareth Morris and the legendary horn player Dennis Brain.... |
| New Generation Artists | ...SARAH WALKER presents former BBC Young Musician of the Year Jennifer Pike performing Janacek's Violin Sonata, and the Pavel Haas Quartet from Prague with Smetana's String Quartet No 1 in E minor.... |
| New York New Year | ...Broadway conductor Eric Stern and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales bring the music of Manhattan vividly to life, in a concert of spellbinding show tunes given earlier this evening at St David's Hall, Cardiff, introduced by SARAH WALKER.... |
| Opera On 3 | ...Mrs Sedley....SARAH WALKER (mezzo-soprano)... |
| Performance On 3 | ...SARAH WALKER presents the opening concert of a six week festival celebrating the richness of orchestral music-making in partnership with the Association of British Orchestras and Making Music. Looking to a bright musical future, a vibrant orchestra of young players at the threshold of their professional careers presents a colourful and dramatic all-Russian programme.... |
| Proms Composer Portrait | ...Live from the Victoria and Albert Museum. John Tavener - whose new work is premiered in tonight's Prom - talks to SARAH WALKER about his music and introduces performances of some of his chamber works. The Child Lived. Sofia Serra (soprano), Dominic Pecheur (cello). Iero oniro. Gudrun Olafsdottir (soprano), Ensemble from Trinity College of Music. Samaveda. Kate Royal (soprano), Musicians from the Guildhall School of Music.... |
| Publish And Be Damned | ...SARAH WALKER investigates the changing world of music publishing in the UK. Do emerging composers face walking the same routes as their predecessors?... |
| Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert | ...Another chance to hear a recital by the Florestan Trio introduced by SARAH WALKER from London's Wigmore Hall. The ensemble play three great works for piano trio which combine elegiac lyricism with Bohemian vitality.... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) | ...Aunt Jane....SARAH WALKER... |
| Seas And The Seasons, The | ...A week of music on nautical themes and on the changing seasons. Presented by SARAH WALKER.... |
| Song, Sand And Symphony | ...Radio 2 presents the second of eight special summer gala concerts from a variety of venues around the country. This concert, introduced by Ken Bruce, comes from the beach in Weymouth as part of the Annual International Military and Veterans' Festival. Robin Stapleton conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday, with special guests SARAH WALKER, Ralph Meanley, and pianist Philip Fowke.... |
| Sound Stories | ...Peggy Reynolds introduces music inspired by `Othello'. Khachaturian: Vineyards; Venice (Nocturne) (Suite: Othello). Slovak Radio SO/Adriano. Castelnuovo-Tedesco: The Soldier Drinks. Anne Victoria Banks (soprano), William Wellborn (piano). Rossini: Nessun maggior dolore (Otello). Frederica von Stade (soprano), Nucci Condo (mezzo), Alfonso Leoz (tenor), Philharmonia/Jesus Lopez-Cobos. Grainger: Willow Song. SARAH WALKER (mezzo), Graham Johnson (piano). Verdi: Ave Maria; Niun mi tema (Otello). Ramon Vinay (tenor), Herva Nelli (soprano), NBC SO and Chorus/Arturo Toscanini.... |
| Tales From The Stave | ...Joing Frances are the singer SARAH WALKER, who sang the vital mezzo soprano role in a recording made in 1991 with the composer himself conducting, the music scholar and writer Paul Banks and the graphologist Ruth Rostron.... |
| Talking Proms | ...SARAH WALKER presents this week's programme of news, views and features on the current season as it unfolds.... |
| Tchaikovsky Experience, The | ...Larina....SARAH WALKER (mezzo)... |
| Third Ear | ...Next in series: SARAH WALKER... |
| Tippett Night | ...Presenter SARAH WALKER and her studio guests - composer Anthony Payne and Professor of English at Oxford Valentine Cunningham - reassess the man, his work and his musical legacy.... |
| Woman's Hour | ...SARAH WALKER (Speaker)... |
| Young Composers | ...SARAH WALKER presents the winning pieces from this year's Guardian/BBC Proms Young Composer Competition. Anthony Cardona: Study. Chris Litherland: Masquerade. Alissa Firsova: Les pavots.... |