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Record Review at 40

on BBC Radio 3

With Anthony Burton.
Handel Concerto in F, HWV331
English Concert/Trevor Pinnock
7.14 Ned Rorem As Adam Early in the Morning
Bridge The Last Invocation
Rorem Look Down, Fair Moon Weill Dirge for Two Veterans Thomas Hampson (baritone), Craig Rutenberg (piano)
7.27 Spohr Violin Concerto No 15 in E minor
Ulf Hoelscher ,
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Christian Frohlich
7.51 Brahms Botschaft , Op 47 No 1; 0 Wusst Ich Doch den WegZuruck,
Op 63 No 8; Immer Leiser Wird Mein Schlummer, Op 105 No 2
Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto), Inger Sodergren (piano)
8.05 Shostakovich, arr Atovmyan Ballet Suite No 3
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Dmitri Kitaenko
8.22 Bellini La Ricordanza; La
Farfalletta; L'Abbandono Dennis O'Neill (tenor), Ingrid Surgenor (piano)
8.35 Tchaikovsky Swan Lake (excerpts)
Saito Kinen Orchestra , conductor Seiji Ozawa
9.00 Building a Library
To mark the 40th anniversary of Record Review, Richard Osborne compares the available recordings of Beethoven's Symphony No 5 in C minor, the subject of the first Building a Library, in 1957. Revised repeat tomorrow 11.45pm
9.50 Birthday Celebration
Anthony Burton is joined by David Mellor , Sue MacGregor ,
John Warrack and Decca producer Michael Haas to celebrate the anniversary of Radio 3's longest-running programme and to take a look at the last 40 years of the record industry.
10.20 Beethoven: Symphony No 5 The version chosen by Richard Osborne in today's Building a Library.
11.00 Classic Building a Library Edward Greenfield looks at those recordings that have been recommended consistently over the years by Building a Library and continue to be popular in the 1990s.
Discs
Producers Clive Portbury and Susan Kenyon E-MAIL: record.review@bbc.co.uk
DISC DETAILS: see BBC1 Ceefax page 651

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Burton.
Unknown:
Ned Rorem
Unknown:
Moon Weill Dirge
Baritone:
Thomas Hampson
Piano:
Craig Rutenberg
Unknown:
Ulf Hoelscher
Conductor:
Christian Frohlich
Conductor:
Brahms Botschaft
Contralto:
Nathalie Stutzmann
Piano:
Inger Sodergren
Conductor:
Dmitri Kitaenko
Tenor:
Dennis O'Neill
Piano:
Ingrid Surgenor
Conductor:
Saito Kinen Orchestra
Conductor:
Seiji Ozawa
Unknown:
Richard Osborne
Unknown:
Anthony Burton
Unknown:
David Mellor
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
John Warrack
Producer:
Michael Haas
Unknown:
Richard Osborne
Unknown:
Edward Greenfield
Producers:
Clive Portbury
Producers:
Susan Kenyon

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