Afternoon on 3 - 17/06/2008

Presented by Penny Gore. Including Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Felicity Lott (soprano) Malcolm Martineau (piano) Soprano Felicity Lott opens a week of Radio 3 Lunchtime Concerts from the 2007 Cheltenham Festival, with a recital from the Pittville Pump Room sourcing French and American pieces. She performs songs by Gounod, Faure, Saint-Saens and Chabrier, as well as works by Barber, Musto, Rorem and Porter. Gounod: Ou voulez-vous aller?; Le soir; Le temps des roses Faure: Mandoline, Op 58 No 1; En Sourdine, Op 58 No 2; Green, Op 58 No 3; Clair de lune, Op 46 No 2 Saint-Saens: La coccinelle; Si vous n'avez rien a me dire; Danse macabre Chabrier: Lied; Tex yeux bleus; L'ile heureuse Barber: The Monk and his Cat, Op 29 No 8; Sure on this Shining Night, Op 13 No 3; Promiscuity, Op 29 No 7; Solitary Hotel, Op 41 No 4 Musto: Triolet; Litany Rorem: Early in the Morning; I am Rose; O you whom I often and silently come where you are; Youth, Day, Old Age and Night Porter: The Physician; The Tale of the Oyster; Night and Day Plus The Alps: A week of music with an Alpine connection, including orchestral and choral works. Zbinden: Symphony No 3 Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Marek Janowski (conductor) Brahms: Violin Concerto, Op 77 Julian Rachlin (violin) Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Patrick Davin (conductor) Trad, arr Peng Xiuwen: Fleeing Clouds China Broadcasting Chinese Orchestra Pang Ka-Pang (conductor) Martin: Pilate Malgorzata Panko (mezzo-soprano) Fabrice Dalis (tenor) Piotr Nowacki (bass) Polish Radio Chorus Camerata Silesia National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Lawrence Foster (conductor) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 1 (Winter Daydreams) Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Antoni Wit (conductor).