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Record Review

on BBC Radio 3

With Anthony Burton.
Knussen The Way to Castle Yonder (pot-pourri after the opera Higglety Pigglety Pop!)
London Sinfonietta, conducted by the composer
7.11 Chinese trad, transcr Amiot The Willow-Leaf Brocade
Teodorico Pedrini Sonata in G, Op 3 No 5
XVIII-21, Musiques des Lumieres
7.25 Verdi Sleep-Walking scene (Macbeth)
Munich Radio Orchestra, conductor Roberto Abbado
7.38 Prokofiev Piano Sonata No 4
Frederic Chiu
7.57 Mozart Martern Aller Arten (Die Entfiihrung aus dem Serail) Sumi Jo (soprano),
ECO, conductor Kenneth Montgomery
8.09 Schubert Sonata in A minor, D821 (Arpeggione)
Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Paolo Giacometti (piano)
8.32 Strauss Symphonic Fantasy from "Die Frau ohne Schatten
Dresden Staatskapelle, conductor Giuseppe Sinopoli
9.00 Building a Library
Lionel Salter compares the available recordings of Debussy's Violin
Sonata. Peter Paul Nash and Sarah
Walker discuss new releases of contemporary music, including discs of Estonian composers Veljo Tormis and Erkki-Sven Tuur , the Latvian
Peteris Vasks , the American Morton Feldman and British composers Brian Ferneyhough and Michael Finnissy.
Revised repeat tomorrow 11.45pm
10.15 Record Release
Tormis Mardilaulud (Martinmas Songs)
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, conductor Tonu Kaljuste
10.25 Feldman Coptic Light
German SO, conductor Michael Morgan
10.51 Ferneyhough String Quartet No
Brenda Mitchell (soprano), Arditti Quartet
11.14 Tuur Architectonics V
NYYD Ensemble
11.28 Vasks String Symphony - Voices (Balsis)
Riga Philharmonic, conductor Jonas Aleksa Discs
Producers Susan Kenyon and Clive Portbury E-MAIL: record.review@bbc.co.uk
DISC DETAILS: see BBC1 Ceefax page 651

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Burton.
Conductor:
Roberto Abbado
Unknown:
Frederic Chiu
Conductor:
Kenneth Montgomery
Cello:
Pieter Wispelwey
Piano:
Paolo Giacometti
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Unknown:
Lionel Salter
Unknown:
Peter Paul Nash
Unknown:
Veljo Tormis
Unknown:
Erkki-Sven Tuur
Unknown:
Peteris Vasks
Unknown:
Morton Feldman
Unknown:
Brian Ferneyhough
Unknown:
Michael Finnissy.
Conductor:
Tonu Kaljuste
Conductor:
Michael Morgan
Soprano:
Brenda Mitchell
Conductor:
Jonas Aleksa
Producers:
Susan Kenyon
Producers:
Clive Portbury
Lady Macbeth:
Carol Vaness (soprano)
Gentlewoman:
Marisca Mulder (soprano)
Doctor:
Ambrogio Riva (bass)

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