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Saturday Review

on BBC Radio 3

Introduced by Paul Vaughan Record Review
Building a Library:
Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No 3 by Geoffrey Norris.
Richard Osborne reviews the first releases in Neeme Jarvi's Strauss series.
Stephen Walsh on a set of Busoni's major piano works from Geoffrey Douglas Madge.
10.40* Record Release
Busoni Piano Pieces, Op 33b GEOFFREY DOUGLAS MADGE
11.05* Strauss Symphonic poem: Also sprach Zarathustra SNO/NEEMEJARVI
11.40* Barry Fox talks about a new development in hi-fi, the Finial Laser Turntable.
Michael Berkeley Clarinet Quintet: NASH ENSEMBLE
12.00* A report on 20th-Century Classics, a joint initiative by the Arts Council and the record industry about contemporary music recordings.
An interview with Alfred Brendel about his latest discs of Liszt and Mussorgsky, followed by his recording of Liszt's transcription of Isolde's Liebestod from Wagner's Tristan und Isolde.
12.30*pm Smetana Quartet No 1 in E minor (From My Life) GUARNERI STRING QUARTET
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
('Record Review' is re-broadcast on Wednesday at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Geoffrey Norris.
Unknown:
Richard Osborne
Unknown:
Stephen Walsh
Unknown:
Geoffrey Douglas Madge.
Unknown:
Geoffrey Douglas Madge
Talks:
Barry Fox
Clarinet:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Alfred Brendel
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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