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.

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SATURDAY 26 JULY 2008


SAT 01:00 Through the Night (b00cm6fp)


SAT 07:00 Breakfast (b00cq135)


SAT 09:00 CD Review (b00cpvd2)


SAT 12:15 Music Feature (b007gbwm)


SAT 13:00 The Early Music Show (b00cq13m)
Trio Mediaeval


SAT 14:00 BBC Proms (b00clzft)
Proms Chamber Concerts
PCM1 - Schumann, Elliot Carter, Messiaen, Bartok


SAT 15:00 World Routes (b00cpvgy)


SAT 16:00 Jazz Line-Up (b00cpvh0)


SAT 17:30 Jazz Record Requests (b00cpvh2)


SAT 18:30 New Generation Artists (b00cqzcw)
Sharon Bezaly, Danjulo Ishizaka


SAT 19:00 BBC Proms (b00cq18q)
Prom 12: Mussorgsky, Ades, Prokofiev and Borodin
Prom 12 - Part 1


SAT 19:45 Twenty Minutes (b00cq39c)
Pasternak and Creativity


SAT 20:05 BBC Proms (b00cq3g6)
Prom 12: Mussorgsky, Ades, Prokofiev and Borodin
Prom 12 - Part 2


SAT 20:35 Twenty Minutes (b00cq3mk)
On Life and Picnics
A Taste of Heaven, by Jane Feaver


SAT 20:55 BBC Proms (b00cq3mm)
Prom 12: Mussorgsky, Ades, Prokofiev and Borodin
Prom 12 - Part 3


SAT 21:45 The Wire (b007gbww)
My Glass Body


SAT 22:30 WOMAD (b00cq3pr)
WOMAD Live 2008
Episode 2



SUNDAY 27 JULY 2008


SUN 01:00 Through the Night (b00cpvk7)


SUN 07:00 Breakfast (b00cq3vd)


SUN 10:00 Sunday Morning (b00cpvmz)


SUN 11:00 BBC Proms (b00cq3vg)
Prom 13: Dr Who Prom
Prom 13 - Part 1


SUN 11:40 Twenty Minutes (b00cq3vj)
Let's Do the Timewarp Again


SUN 12:05 BBC Proms (b00cq5lt)
Prom 13: Dr Who Prom
Prom 13 - Part 2


SUN 13:00 WOMAD (b00cq5p2)
WOMAD Live 2008
Episode 3


SUN 14:00 Radio 3 Requests (b00cpvr1)


SUN 16:00 Choral Evensong (b00cq5p4)


SUN 17:00 Discovering Music (b00cq5w2)
Joe Cutler's Music for Cello and Strings and Grieg's Holberg Suite

01 Joe Cutler
Music for cello and strings

02 Edvard Grieg
Holberg suite (Op.40)


SUN 18:30 New Generation Artists (b00cqzqq)
Sharon Bezaly, Ronan Collett


SUN 19:00 BBC Proms (b00cq5w6)
2008
Prom 14: La Transfiguration


SUN 21:00 Drama on 3 (b007g9nj)
Two Men from Delft


SUN 22:15 Words and Music (b007t8zg)
Dancing in the Wind



MONDAY 28 JULY 2008


MON 00:00 The Early Music Show (b00cly7x)
Purcell's Schooldays

00 00:28:01 Blow / Purcell
Organ voluntary on the 'Old Hundredth'
Performer: Thurston Dart
Duration 00:03:08

00 00:24:33 John Blow
Salvator mundi
Ensemble: Red Byrd
Ensemble: The Parley of Instruments
Duration 00:02:24

00 00:32:19 Christopher Gibbons
Voluntary for organ (verse for ye single organ in D major)
Performer: Terence Charlston
Duration 00:02:43

00 00:36:10 Henry Purcell
What hope for us remains now he has gone
Choir: The Choir of Christ's College, Cambridge
Conductor: David Rowland
Duration 00:03:03

00 00:07:59 Pelham Humfrey
Lord I Have Sinned
Singer: Christopher Dolby
Performer: Raymond Johnston
Duration 00:02:54

00 00:10:56 Pelham Humfrey
O The Sad Day
Singer: Christopher Dolby
Performer: Raymond Johnston
Duration 00:03:29

00 00:47:48 Henry Purcell
My beloved spake
Ensemble: The King’s Consort
Choir: Choir of the King’s Consort
Conductor: Robert King
Duration 00:10:40

00 00:40:43 Matthew Locke
Scenes from Act 4 of 'Psyche'
Ensemble: New London Consort
Director: Philip Pickett
Duration 00:06:25

00 00:16:04 Henry Purcell
Funeral Sentences: In the midst of life
Ensemble: Taverner Consort
Choir: Taverner Choir
Ensemble: Taverner Players
Conductor: Andrew Parrott
Duration 00:04:06

00 00:20:11 Henry Purcell
Funeral Sentences: Thou knowest, Lord
Ensemble: Taverner Consort
Choir: Taverner Choir
Ensemble: Taverner Players
Conductor: Andrew Parrott
Duration 00:03:18

00 00:02:33 Henry Purcell
The Fairy Queen (excerpt from First Act)
Choir: The Sixteen
Director: Harry Christophers
Duration 00:01:04


MON 01:00 Through the Night (b00cpvrf)


MON 07:00 Breakfast (b00cq67s)


MON 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cpvt9)


MON 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007zt28)
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Episode 1


MON 13:00 BBC Proms (b00csy1k)
Proms Chamber Concerts
PCM2 - Monterverdi


MON 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cq66m)


MON 17:00 In Tune (b00cq674)


MON 19:30 BBC Proms (b00cq7jc)
Prom 15: Beethoven, Carter
Prom 15 - Part 1


MON 20:10 Twenty Minutes (b00cq7jf)
Ba Ba Ba Bum: The Art of the Riff


MON 20:30 BBC Proms (b00cq7jh)
Prom 15: Beethoven, Carter
Prom 15 - Part 2


MON 21:15 The Lebrecht Interview (b00cqdxr)
Steve Reich


MON 22:00 New Generation Artists (b00cr5wl)
Shai Wosner


MON 22:30 Artist Focus (b00cqdxw)
Proms Artist Focus (I Fagiolini)
Episode 1


MON 23:00 The Essay (b007mdfw)
Elgar's 150th Anniversary
Elgar and Academe


MON 23:15 World on 3 (b00cqdy0)



TUESDAY 29 JULY 2008


TUE 01:00 Through the Night (b00cpvwm)


TUE 07:00 Breakfast (b00cq7bc)


TUE 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cpw0m)


TUE 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007zt7z)
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Episode 2


TUE 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cq7c2)
West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2008 Highlights
Episode 1


TUE 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cq7bf)


TUE 17:00 In Tune (b00cq7cs)


TUE 19:30 BBC Proms (b00cqf02)
Prom 16: Vaughan Williams, Bruch, Strauss
Prom 16 - Part 1


TUE 20:20 BBC Proms (b00cqf04)
Proms Literary Festival
Proms Literary Festival: AE Housman


TUE 20:40 BBC Proms (b00cqf76)
Prom 16: Vaughan Williams, Bruch, Strauss
Prom 16 - Part 2


TUE 21:45 Sunday Feature (b008j43n)
A Cloud in a Paper Bag


TUE 22:30 Artist Focus (b00cqf7b)
Proms Artist Focus (I Fagiolini)
Episode 2


TUE 23:00 The Essay (b007mdt7)
Elgar's 150th Anniversary
Elgar and Religion


TUE 23:15 Late Junction (b00cqf7g)



WEDNESDAY 30 JULY 2008


WED 01:00 Through the Night (b00cpvwp)


WED 07:00 Breakfast (b00cq7bh)


WED 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cpw0r)


WED 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007ztk7)
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Episode 3


WED 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cq7bk)
West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2008 Highlights
Episode 2


WED 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cq7bm)


WED 17:00 In Tune (b00cq7cv)


WED 19:00 BBC Proms (b00cqf9h)
Prom 17: Awards for World Music
Prom 17 - Part 1


WED 20:05 Twenty Minutes (b00csf1q)


WED 20:25 BBC Proms (b00csf6g)
Prom 17: Awards for World Music
Prom 17 - Part 2


WED 21:00 Twenty Minutes (b00csf6j)


WED 21:20 BBC Proms (b00csfcy)
Prom 17: Awards for World Music
Prom 17 - Part 3


WED 23:00 The Essay (b007mf3f)
Elgar's 150th Anniversary
Elgar and the Establishment


WED 23:15 Late Junction (b00cqf9m)



THURSDAY 31 JULY 2008


THU 01:00 Through the Night (b00cpvwr)


THU 07:00 Breakfast (b00cq7bp)


THU 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cpw0w)


THU 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007ztmb)
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Episode 4


THU 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cq7br)
West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2008 Highlights
Episode 3


THU 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cq7bt)


THU 17:00 In Tune (b00cq7cx)


THU 19:00 BBC Proms (b00cqfvn)
Prom 18: Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppaea
Prom 18 - Part 1


THU 20:20 Twenty Minutes (b00cqfvq)
Bernardo Buontalenti - The Florentine Potter


THU 20:40 BBC Proms (b00cqfvs)
Prom 18: Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppaea
Prom 18 - Part 2


THU 22:30 Artist Focus (b00cqfvv)
Proms Artist Focus (I Fagiolini)
Episode 3


THU 23:00 The Essay (b00csjwn)
Elgar's 150th Anniversary
Elgar and Englishness


THU 23:15 Late Junction (b00cqfvz)



FRIDAY 01 AUGUST 2008


FRI 01:00 Through the Night (b00cpvwt)


FRI 07:00 Breakfast (b00cq7bw)


FRI 10:00 Classical Collection (b00cpw10)


FRI 12:00 Composer of the Week (b007zvbq)
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Episode 5


FRI 13:00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (b00cq7by)
West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2008 Highlights
Episode 4


FRI 14:00 Afternoon Concert (b00cq7c0)


FRI 17:00 In Tune (b00cq7cz)


FRI 20:00 BBC Proms (b00cqfz2)
Prom 19: Hesketh, Beethoven, Rachmaninov
Prom 19 - Part 1


FRI 20:55 Twenty Minutes (b00cqfz4)
Faberge's Eggs


FRI 21:15 BBC Proms (b00cqfz6)
Prom 19: Hesketh, Beethoven, Rachmaninov
Prom 19 - Part 2


FRI 22:05 Bach Transcriptions (b00cqfz8)


FRI 22:30 Jazz Library (b00cqfzb)
Kid Ory

01 Kid Oryʼs Creole Jazz Band (artist)
Without You (For an Inspiration Dear)
Performer: Kid Oryʼs Creole Jazz Band

02 Ory's Sunshine Orchestra (artist)
Ory's Creole Tmb
Performer: Ory's Sunshine Orchestra

03 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five (artist)
Sweet Little Papa
Performer: Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

04 King Oliver (artist)
Sugarfoot Stomp
Performer: King Oliver

05 New Orleans Wanderers (artist)
Gatemouth
Performer: New Orleans Wanderers

06 Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers (artist)
Smoke House Blues
Performer: Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers

07 Kid Ory (artist)
Muskrat Ramble
Performer: Kid Ory

08 Kid Oryʼs Creole Jazz Band (artist)
Creole Song
Performer: Kid Oryʼs Creole Jazz Band

09 Kid Oryʼs Creole Jazz Band (artist)
Tiger Rag
Performer: Kid Oryʼs Creole Jazz Band

10 Louis Armstrong & His Dixieland Seven (artist)
Where The Blues Were Born in New Orleans
Performer: Louis Armstrong & His Dixieland Seven

11 Kid Oryʼs Creole Jazz Band (artist)
Shine
Performer: Kid Oryʼs Creole Jazz Band

12 Kid Ory (artist)
Am I Blue?
Performer: Kid Ory

13 Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band with Red Allen (artist)
In The Mood
Performer: Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band with Red Allen


FRI 23:30 Jazz on 3 (b00cqfzd)
Terence Blanchard