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CD Review

on BBC Radio 3

Andrew McGregor plays some of this month's classical music CD releases.
9.30 Building a Library:
Rob Cowan surveys the available recordings of Rimsky-Korsakov's Suite: Sheherazade.
10.15 Michael Alliss reviews recordings of chamber music by Beethoven from the Hagen and Endellion quartets, and by Dvorak from the Nash Ensemble.
10.45 Andre Previn joins Andrew McGregor to talk about his twin careers as conductor and composer.
11.15 Disc of the Week:
Wagner Tristan und Isolde (excerpt)
Nina Stemme (soprano: Isolde), Mihoko Fujimura (soprano), Placido Domingo (tenor: Tristan), Ian Bostridge , Jared Holt and Rolando Villazo
(tenors), Olaf Bar and Matthew Rose (baritones), Rene Pape (bass), Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Antonio Pappano www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/cdreview PHONE: [number removed] email: cdreview@tibc.co.uk Text: [number removed](standard rate) 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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Michael Alliss
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Andre Previn
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Andrew McGregor
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Wagner Tristan
Soprano:
Nina Stemme
Soprano:
Mihoko Fujimura
Soprano:
Placido Domingo
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Ian Bostridge
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Jared Holt
Tenors:
Rolando Villazo
Tenors:
Olaf Bar
Tenors:
Matthew Rose
Bass:
Rene Pape
Conductor:
Antonio Pappano

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