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CD Review

on BBC Radio 3

Andrew McGregor plays the latest releases.
9.30 Building a Library: Rob Cowan compares the currently available recordings of Dvorak's Symphony No 7 in D minor. The favoured recording is played in full tomorrow in The Cowan Collection at 9am, and the work is also featured in Performance on 3 on Tuesday at 7.30pm
10.15 A round-up of recent reissues.
10.45 Richard Wigmore reviews new vocal CDs by mezzo Magdalena Kozena , baritone
Thomas Quasthoff and soprano Karita Mattila.
11.15 An interview with the recorder player
Pamela Thorby about her new Handel CD with Richard Egarr , improvisation with jazz band the Perfect Houseplants, and the curse of the school recorder.
11.45 The Listening Booth: Listeners may choose from the list of new CD releases on the programme website .
12.30 Disc of the Week: Schumann
Symphony No 3 in E flat (Rhenish) Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra, conductor David Zinman www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/cdreview PHONE: [number removed] email: cdreview@bbc.co.uk Text: [number removed] Disc details are posted on the website and on CEEFAX. BBC1, page 651

Contributors

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Andrew McGregor
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Rob Cowan
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Richard Wigmore
Baritone:
Magdalena Kozena
Baritone:
Thomas Quasthoff
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Pamela Thorby
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Richard Egarr
Conductor:
David Zinman

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