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Summer Selection

on BBC Radio 3

Fertility expert Professor Lord Robert Winston makes his personal choice of music and looks forward to the forthcoming week of Proms.
With excerpts from Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro and Bach's The Art of Fugue, music by Machaut, Itzhak Perlman playing klezmer, and Indian ragas. And at approximately:
9.05 Shostakovich Waltz No 2 (Jazz Suite No 2) Philadelphia Orchestra/Mariss Jansons
9.10 Shostakovich String Quartet No 8 (excerpt) Brodsky Quartet
9.35 Schubert Piano Trio in E flat, D929 (excerpt) Trio Fontenay
10.00 Louis Saladin Shelach Tishbi
La Camerata de Boston, director Joel Cohen
10.10 Brahms String Sextet No 2 in G, Op 36 (excerpt) Isaac Stern (violin) and ensemble
10.25 Berlioz Dies Irae (Grande Messe des Morts) Cleveland Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Lorin Maazel
10.45 Britten Agnus Dei (War Requiem) Peter Pears (tenor), New Philharmonia
Orchestra, conductor Carlo Maria Giulini
10.50 Varese Deserts Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez
11.30 Noam Sheriff Mechaye Hametim
(excerpt) Israel PO, conductor Zubin Mehta

Contributors

Unknown:
Lord Robert Winston
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Director:
Joel Cohen
Violin:
Isaac Stern
Conductor:
Lorin Maazel
Conductor:
Britten Agnus Dei
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta

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