From St David's Hall, Cardiff.
Conductor Mark Wigglesworth , Mario Brunello (cello), Christine Brewer (soprano), Susan Bickley (mezzo),
Ian Caley (tenor), Neal Davies (bass), Adrian Partington (organ),
BBC National Chorus of Wales, City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor
8.10 A Sound Read
Ivan Hewett is joined by Rabbi Julia
Neuberger and critic and broadcaster Valentine Cunningham to review another selection of recently released books on music. This month, a new biography of the legendary French chanteuse Edith Piaf (subject of this week's Sunday
Play: Hymn to Love - Homage to Piaf and next Sunday's 100 Great
Singers), a book on banned music, and Modern Times Modern Places,
Peter Conrad 's cultural history of the 20th century.
8.30 Janacek Glagolitic Mass