SATURDAY 22 MARCH 2008
SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b009fn2c)
SAT 05:00 Through the Night (b009fn2f)
Through the Night
SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b009j7wq)
SAT 09:00 CD Review (b009j7ws)
Building a Library: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
SAT 12:15 Music Matters (b009jd5f)
SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b009jd5h)
Music for Holy Saturday
SAT 14:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b009jdd4)
SAT 15:00 World Routes (b007m6x9)
in Cuba
Santiago de Cuba and Son Music
01
The Origins of Cuban Music
Lucy Duran explains the uniqueness of Cuban music. Tracing its origins she takes us to Santiago de Cuba, the birthplace of Son music, where we hear Septeto de la Trova.
Duration 00:05:54
02
00:01:39 Septeto de la Trova (artist)
Decepcion
Performer: Septeto de la Trova
Duration 00:04:15
03
00:05:55
Cuban Troubadour Tradition
Lucy and Cuban Radio presenter Juan Jacomino are in the casa de la Trova, talking about the troubadour tradition, and we hear Septeto de La Trova playing a typical Son piece in the Trova tradition.
Duration 00:08:40
04
00:09:41 Septeto de la Trova (artist)
Mi Son, Mi Son
Performer: Septeto de la Trova
Duration 00:04:54
05
00:14:59
Son Music
At the Casa De Trova we hear an example of Son Music. The Buena Vista Social Club’s hit Chan Chan, composed by Francisco Repilado, aka Compay Segundo, one of Santiago de Cuba’s most famous sons.
Duration 00:06:59
06
00:16:41 Septeto de la Trova (artist)
Chan Chan
Performer: Septeto de la Trova
Duration 00:04:54
07
00:21:36
The Cradle of the Revolution
Juan tells Lucy the history of the Moncada Barracks in Santiago, “the cradle of the revolution”. We hear another piece of traditional Son Music with the Familia Valera Miranda.
Duration 00:07:12
08
00:23:35 La Familia Varela Miranda (artist)
Nengon
Performer: La Familia Varela Miranda
Duration 00:05:13
09
00:28:49
Famila Valera Miranda
Cuban music expert Jesus O'Reilly talks about one of the most important Son music families, Familia Valera Miranda. We hear Familia Valera Miranda performing in a special World Routes party.
Duration 00:08:11
10
00:31:59 Familia Valera Miranda (artist)
Viva Bayamo
Performer: Familia Valera Miranda
Duration 00:05:01
11
00:37:01
Santiago de Cuba's musical tradition
Lucy talks to Enrique Miranda, the tres player, about the Santiago de Cuba's musical tradition and the role of son music as a “newspaper”. Lucy has encounters Elderly singer Luis Valle in the street.
Duration 00:10:05
12
00:41:28 Familia Valera Miranda (artist)
Alle
Performer: Familia Valera Miranda
Duration 00:02:08
13
00:43:37 Familia Valera Miranda (artist)
La Chumbamba
Performer: Familia Valera Miranda
Duration 00:03:29
14
00:47:07
Cuban Cigars
Lucy and Juan visit a Cigar factory, and Juan tells us the story of Cuban cigars.
Duration 00:02:57
15
00:50:56
Conga
The Conga tradition – Carnival music from Santiago de Cuba. Lucy walks Santiago’s streets with Juan, and meets the band Conga de los Hoyos who play Conga carnival music featuring the Chinese trumpet.
Duration 00:07:30
16
00:52:16 Conga de los Hoyos (artist)
2 Congas
Performer: Conga de los Hoyos
Duration 00:06:10
SAT 16:00 Jazz Line-Up (b009jdyh)
SAT 16:30 Opera on 3 (b009jdzx)
Wagner's Tristan und Isolde
SAT 21:45 Jazz Record Requests (b009jdyk)
SAT 22:30 Hear and Now (b009jdzz)
SUNDAY 23 MARCH 2008
SUN 00:00 The Early Music Show (b007t4pq)
Shakespeare and Music in the Time of Henry Purcell
SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b009jfhq)
SUN 05:00 Through the Night (b009jfhs)
Through the Night
SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b009jfnk)
SUN 10:00 Sunday Morning (b009q2sq)
SUN 12:00 Private Passions (b009jfnp)
SUN 13:00 The Early Music Show (b009jfnr)
EBU: Ambronay Festival
SUN 14:00 Radio 3 Requests (b009jfq1)
SUN 16:00 Choral Evensong (b009jfq3)
SUN 17:00 Discovering Music (b009jfq5)
Tango
01
Julio DeCaro & Pedro Laurenz - Alejandro Schwarz
02 Hector Stampone
Flor de Lino Felicia
03 Horacio Salgán (artist)
A Fuego Lento
Performer: Horacio Salgán
04 Julián Plaza (artist)
Nocturna
Performer: Julián Plaza
05 Enrique Saborido (artist)
Felicia
Performer: Enrique Saborido
06 Troilo (artist)
Romance de Bario
Performer: Troilo
07 Igor Stravinsky
Tango from 'The Soldier's Tale'
08 Darius Milhaud
Tango des Fratellini from 'Le Boeuf Sur Le Toit'
09 Astor Piazzolla
'Maria' Fuga y misterio;
10 Astor Piazzolla
Verano Porteno from 'Four Seasons'
11 Graham Lynch (artist)
Milonga Azure
Performer: Graham Lynch
12 Julián Plaza (artist)
Danzarin
Performer: Julián Plaza
13 Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
La Cumparsita
SUN 18:30 Choir and Organ (b009jh2p)
SUN 20:00 Drama on 3 (b009jh4c)
Cyrano de Bergerac
SUN 22:15 Rites of Spring (b009jh4f)
SUN 23:00 Words and Music (b009jh4y)
Birth and Rebirth