The BBC has announced that it has a sustainable plan for the future of the BBC Singers, in association with The VOCES8 Foundation.
The threat to reduce the staff of the three English orchestras by 20% has not been lifted, but it is being reconsidered.
See the BBC press release here.
RADIO-LISTS: BBC RADIO 3
Unofficial Weekly Listings for BBC Radio 3 — supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/
| A modern wedding in Baku. | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:41:49 | Duration 00:04:34 | Link | |
| A visit to Yanar Dag. | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:14:42 | Duration 00:01:52 | Link | |
| Allen Ginsberg | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 01:01:41 | Duration | Link | |
| Audre Lord | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:58:45 | Duration | Link | |
| C.K. Williams | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 01:16:05 | Duration | Link | |
| E.B. White | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 01:11:40 | Duration | Link | |
| Emma Lazarus | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:00:06 | Duration | Link | |
| Federico Garcia Lorca | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:02:07 | Duration | Link | |
| Female Ashigs. | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:29:05 | Duration 00:12:43 | Link | |
| Introducing the Saz | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | Duration 00:02:18 | Link | ||
| Kenneth Fearing | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:08:42 | Duration | Link | |
| Langston Hughes | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:16:30 | Duration | Link | |
| Mirza Alakbar Sabir's House. | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:16:35 | Duration 00:04:15 | Link | |
| Mugham singer Alim Qasimov | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:02:19 | Duration 00:12:22 | Link | |
| Oil business of Azerbaijan. | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:46:26 | Duration 00:11:58 | Link | |
| Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart - I Could Write a Book | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:25:06 | Duration | Link | |
| Sara Teasdale | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:24:12 | Duration | Link | |
| Walt Whitman | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:33:17 | Duration | Link | |
| William Carlos Williams | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:28:28 | Duration | Link | |
| Wislawa Szymborska | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:51:41 | Duration | Link | |
| Yanzar Badalov sings folk songs. | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:20:51 | Duration 00:08:53 | Link | |
| Ali Mustafayev (on Saz) (artist) | Ruhani (trad) | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Alim Qasimov (artist) | : Ay qiz Leyla (trad) | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:02:19 | Duration 00:12:22 | Link |
| Alim Qasimov (artist) | : Bayati Shiraz (trad) | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:02:19 | Duration 00:12:22 | Link |
| Andre Philidor (artist) | La Chasse | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:39:17 | Duration 00:00:48 | Link |
| André Danican Philidor (artist) | La Chasse | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Antonín Dvořák | Suite in A Major 'American' | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 01:12:52 | Duration | Link |
| Charles Ives | Central Park in the Dark | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:51:59 | Duration | Link |
| Duke Ellington (artist) | Echoes of Harlem | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:17:31 | Duration | Link |
| Edgard Varèse | Poeme electronique for tape | Discovering Music | 2008-02-17 | 17:00 | Duration | Link | |
| François Couperin | Deuxieme Concert Royal (Air tendre) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:34:34 | Duration 00:02:41 | Link |
| François Couperin | Deuxième Concert Royal (Air tendre) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| François Couperin | Le Reveil-matin (from Pieces de clavecin 9, 4th ordre) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:08:48 | Duration 00:02:09 | Link |
| François Couperin | Pièces de clavecin 9 – 4th ordre (Le Réveil-matin) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| George Gershwin | Rhapsody in Blue | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:35:17 | Duration | Link |
| Gochaq Askarov (artist) | Zabul Tasnif/Mugham Segah/Agh Gecha | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:29:05 | Duration 00:12:43 | Link |
| Henry Desmarest (artist) | De profundis (Et lux perpetua) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Henry Desmarest (artist) | De profundis (Et lux perpetua) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:12:05 | Duration 00:01:40 | Link |
| Jean-Henri d'Anglebert | Pieces in D major (Chaconne de Galatee) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:23:47 | Duration 00:02:14 | Link |
| Jean-Henri d'Anglebert | Pieces in D major (Chaconne de Galatée) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Jean‐Baptiste Lully | Reprise de la Marche pour la ceremonie des Turcs | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:31:34 | Duration 00:01:20 | Link |
| Jean‐Baptiste Lully | Reprise de la Marche pour la cérémonie des Turcs | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| John Adams | On the Transmigration of Souls | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 01:17:28 | Duration | Link |
| Jonathan Harvey | Mortuos plango, vivos voco for electronic tape | Discovering Music | 2008-02-17 | 17:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen (artist) | Gesang der Junglinge for tape (No.8) | Discovering Music | 2008-02-17 | 17:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Konul Xasiyeva (artist) | : Mugham Sega (trad) | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:29:05 | Duration 00:12:43 | Link |
| Leonard Bernstein | Prologue | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | Duration | Link | |
| Lou Reed (artist) | Walk On The Wild Side | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:20:35 | Duration | Link |
| Marc‐Antoine Charpentier | Les Plaisirs de Versailles (Overture) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Marc‐Antoine Charpentier | Les Plaisirs de Versailles: Overture | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:28:10 | Duration 00:01:53 | Link |
| Marin Marais | Sarabande | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Marin Marais | Sarabande | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:54:16 | Duration 00:03:08 | Link |
| Michel‐Richard de Lalande | Concert de trompettes pour les Festes sur le canal de Versailles (1st Air) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Michel‐Richard de Lalande | Concert de trompettes pour les Festes sur le canal de Versailles (1st Air) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:41:34 | Duration 00:01:30 | Link |
| Michel‐Richard de Lalande | Concert de trompettes pour les Festes sur le canal de Versailles (3rd Air) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Michel‐Richard de Lalande | Concert de trompettes pour les Festes sur le canal de Versailles (3rd Air) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:03:42 | Duration 00:02:12 | Link |
| Michel‐Richard de Lalande | Confitebor tibi Domine (Intellectus bonus; Gloria) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Michel‐Richard de Lalande | Confitebor tibi Domine (Intellectus bonus; Gloria) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:16:30 | Duration 00:05:16 | Link |
| Michel‐Richard de Lalande | La grande piece royale S.161 | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:43:08 | Duration 00:08:28 | Link |
| Michel‐Richard de Lalande | La grande pièce royale S.161 | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Morton Feldman | For Frank O'Hara | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 01:01:48 | Duration | Link |
| Ned Rorem (artist) | Violin Concerto | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:02:58 | Duration | Link |
| Olivier Messiaen | Quatuor pour la fin du temps for clarinet, piano, violin and cello - no.2; Vocalise pour l | Discovering Music | 2008-02-17 | 17:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Robert de Visée | Suite in D minor (Sarabande) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Robert de Visée | Suite in D minor (Sarabande) | The Early Music Show | 2008-02-18 | 00:00 | 00:59:00 | Duration 00:01:54 | Link |
| Shirzad Fataliyev (on Balaban) (artist) | Mirzayi (trad) | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:16:35 | Duration 00:04:15 | Link |
| Steve Reich | Different Trains | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:28:37 | Duration | Link |
| Steve Reich | Electric Counterpoint | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:07:47 | Duration | Link |
| Thomas Newman | Ellis Island | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:59:37 | Duration | Link |
| Tom Waits (artist) | Somewhere (from West Side Story) | Words and Music | 2008-02-17 | 22:15 | 00:12:37 | Duration | Link |
| William Byrd | Mass for 5 voices - Benedictus | Discovering Music | 2008-02-17 | 17:00 | Duration | Link | |
| Yanzar Badalov (artist) | Pishrov (trad) | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:20:51 | Duration 00:08:53 | Link |
| Zulfiyya Ibadova & Gulara Azafly (artist) | Bash Muxammas (trad) | World Routes | 2008-02-16 | 15:00 | 00:20:51 | Duration 00:08:53 | Link |