Episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20100208 | Afternoon on 3 with Jonathan Swain, presenting a week of Early Music from some of last year's most exciting European festivals. 2pm Schutz: Nicht uns Herr, sondern deinem Namen gib Ehre La Chapelle Rhenane, Benoit Haller (director) 2.05pm Handel: Concerto grosso, Op.3/2 Johan Helmich Roman: 'Golovon' Suite Handel: Concerto grosso, Op.3/4; Concerto grosso, Op.3/3 Roman: Oboe Concerto in D Handel; Concerto grosso, Op.3/5 Frank de Bruine (oboe); Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (director) 3.30pm Schutz: Magnificat 3.40pm Kraus: 4 Intermedes for Moliere's comedy Amphitryon Soloists; Bonn Chamber Chorus; L'Arte del Mondo. Werner Ehrhardt (director) 4.45pm Buxtehude: Magnificat Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Chorus, Ton Koopman (director). Jonathan Swain presents music by Handel, Schutz, Roman, Kraus and Buxtehude. |
| 02 | 20100209 | Afternoon on 3 with Jonathan Swain, presenting a week of Early Music from some of last year's most exciting European festivals. 2pm Schutz: O lieber Herr Gott La Chapelle Rhenane, Benoit Haller (director) 2.05pm Purcell: Three Fantasias a 3 John Ward: Three Fantasias a 6 Phantasm 2.25pm Buxtehude: Ihr lieben Christen, freut euch nun; Ich bin der Auferstehung und das Leben; Jubilate Domino Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Chorus, Ton Koopman (director) 3pm Purcell: Three Fantasias a 4 John Jenkins: Two Fantasias and a Pavane a 6 3.20pm Schutz: Herr, der du bist vormals genadig gewest deinem Lande 3.35pm 3.50pm Buxtehude: Frohlocket mit Handen; Alles, was ihr tut mit Worten oder mit Werken; Jesu, meines Lebens Leben; Benediciam in omni tempore Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Chorus, Ton Koopman (director). Jonathan Swain presents early music by Schutz, Purcell and Buxtehude. |
| 03 | 20100210 | Afternoon on 3 with Louise Fryer, presenting a week of Early Music from some of last year's most exciting European festivals. 2pm Schutz: Erbarm dich La Chapelle Rhenane, Benoit Haller (director) 2.05pm Anon: When Daphne from fair Phoebus did fly Lawes: On hearing Mary Knight sing sweet echo Locke: Lucinda, wink or veil those eyes Purcell: O Solitude Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo) 2.20pm Handel: Concerto grosso,Op.6/5 (Overture) Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in F, RV.488 Holland Baroque Society, Sergio Azzolini (director/bassoon) 2.35pm Visee: Prelude and Passacaglia for theorbo Purcell: Sefauchi's farewell; A new Irish tune; The Fatal Hour; They tell us that you mighty powers; If Love's sweet passion. 2.50pm Boyce: Symphony no.6 in eight parts Handel: Concerto grosso, Op.6/12 Holland Baroque Society, Sergio Azzolini (director) 3.10pm Purcell: Bess of Bedlam; Sweeter than roses; When first Amintas sued for a kiss; Evening Hymn 3.45pm Geminiani: La Folia, after Corelli Holland Baroque Society, Sergio Azzolini (director). Jonathan Swain presents music by Schutz, Lawes, Locke, Purcell, Handel, Vivaldi and Visee. |
| 04 | 20100211 | Afternoon on 3 with Louise Fryer, presenting a week of Early Music, including performances from some of last year's most exciting European festivals. 2pm Gluck: Iphigenie en Aulide, operatic tragedy in three acts (1775 version) In December 2009 the Monnaie theatre in Brussels staged both of Gluck's two operas on the ancient Greek story of Iphigenia, the tragic daughter of King Agamemnon. Both operas were conducted by Christophe Rousset and staged by Pierre Audi. You can hear the results in Afternoon on 3 over the next two Thursdays, presented with contributions from Christophe Rousset and his two Iphigenias: this week it's Véronique Gens. Andrew Schroeder (bass-baritone) Agamemnon, King of Mycenae Charlotte Hellekant (soprano) Clitemnestre, his wife Veronique Gens (soprano) Iphigenie, their daughter Avi Klemberg (tenor) Achille, a Greek hero Henk Neven (bass) Patrocle Gilles Cachemaille (bass) Calchas, the High Priest Werner Van Mechelen (bass) Arcas Violet Serena Noorduyn (soprano) Diana Chorus & Orchestra of La Monnaie, Christophe Rousset (conductor) 4.10pm Capel Bond: Bassoon Concerto no.6 Geminiani: Concerto grosso No. 6 in B Flat Major (Op. 7) Holland Baroque Society, Sergio Azzolini (director & bassoon). Louise Fryer presents music, including Gluck's Iphigenie en Aulide (1775), plus Geminiani. |
| 05 | 20100212 | Afternoon on 3 with Louise Fryer, presenting a week of Early Music from some of last year's most exciting European festivals. 2pm Schutz: Herr, wie lange willst du mein so gar vergessen? La Chapelle Rhenane, Benoit Haller (director) 2.05pm Handel: Alessandro (excerpts) Maria Bayo (soprano); Academia Montis Regalis, Alessandro de Marchi (director) 2.35pm Avison: Concerto grosso (after Scarlatti) no.3 Holland Baroque Society, Sergio Azzolini (director) 2.45pm Carlo Francesco Pollarolo: Ariodante (excerpts) Antonio Pollarolo: Lucio Papirio (excerpt) 3.05pm Handel: Sonata a 5 in B flat, HWV.288 3.15pm Johann Adolf Hasse: Cleofide (excerpts); Ciro riconosciuto (excerpt) 4.10pm Kraus: Divertissement for Moliere's comedy Amphitryon L'Arte del Mondo. Werner Ehrhardt (director). Louise Fryer presents music by Handel, Avison, Pollarolo, Handel, Hasse and Kraus. |