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Kalman Overture: Countess Maritza - New Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra conducted by Barry Wordsworth

Joplin The Cascades - Joshua Rifkin (piano)

Bach, reconstructed Rifkin Concerto in A for oboe d'amore and strings - Stephen Hammer, Bach Ensemble directed by Joshua Rifkin (harpsichord)

Poulenc Concert champetre - George Malcolm (harpsichord) Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields conducted by Iona Brown

(gramophone records)

Presented by Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Beethoven's Violin Concerto, by BERNARD KEEFFE.
Newrecordsofchambermusic reviewed by CHRISTOPHER HEADINGTON
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON

Contributors

Presented By:
Paul Vaughan
Reviewed By:
Christopher Headington
Producer:
Arthur Johnson

JESSYE NORMAN (soprano)
AGNES BALTSA (mezzo-soprano) FRANCISCO ARAIZA (tenor) SIMON ESTES (bass)
VIENNA STATE OPEHA CHORUS
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by RICCARDO MUTI
Schubert Symphony No 6 in c (D589)
11.45* Interval Reading
11.60* Rossini Stabat Mater
(Austrian Radio recording from the 1983 Salzburg Festival)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Riccardo Muti
Unknown:
Rossini Stabat Mater

(1883-1969)
The fourth of five programmes
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Chabrier Rhapsody: Eapana DebussyNocturnes
Haydn Symphony No 85 in B fiat (La Reine)
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
LAUSANNE YOUTH CHOIR
LAUSANNE RADIO CHOIR Faila Ballet: The
Three-cornered Hat
TERESA BERGANZA (mezzo-soprano) gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Stravinsky Symphony

Two early works showing the influence of the Revive) Church
Ives Quartet No I (A Revival
Service); The Celestial Country BBC SINGERS
DELME STRING QUARTET DAVID MASON (trumpet) PAUL BEER (euphonium) JAMES BLADES (timpani) ALAN HARVERSON (organ) conducted by JOHN POOLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Harverson
Conducted By:
John Poole

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
Natalie Wheen (in the Chair) talks with Matthew Hoffman , Christopher Ricks and Bryan Robertson.
This week's subjects:
John Landis's film, Trading Places.
Jean Seberg at the National Theatre.
Albert: His Life and Work at the Royal College of Art
A TV version of Rex Warner's The Aerodrome on BBC1.
Brian Moore 's novel Cold Heaven.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Chair:
Natalie Wheen
Unknown:
Matthew Hoffman
Unknown:
Christopher Ricks
Unknown:
Bryan Robertson.
Unknown:
John Landis
Unknown:
Jean Seberg
Unknown:
Rex Warner
Unknown:
Brian Moore
Producer:
Philip French

Plat6e Comedie-Lyrique in a Prologue and three Acta libretto by I.E VALOIS DORVILLE after
JACQUES AUTREAU
Music by Rameau (sung in French)
Thespis, Momus and Thalia hit upon the idea of re-enacting an elaborate charade, celebrated in Greek legend, whereby
Jupiter cures his wife, Juno, of jealousy and pride. Platée herself is the principal butt their mischief but others too are ridiculed in Rameau's vivacious opera.
Prologue: La Naissance de la Comédie
THE RAGLAN BAROQUE SINGERS THE RAGLAN BAROQUE PLAYERS leader ALISON BURY
TIMOTHY MASON
(cello continuo) JOHN TOLL
(harpsichord continuo) directed by NICHOLAS KRAEMER Producer NICHOLAS ANDERSON
(A BBC Radio 3 production for the E.B.U.) Act 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Plat6e Comedie-Lyrique
Unknown:
Jacques Autreau
Leader:
Alison Bury
Cello:
Timothy Mason
Directed By:
Nicholas Kraemer
Producer:
Nicholas Anderson

Ancient Egypt is here to stay....at least in Brooklyn and in East Coast universities. Marilyn Butler , English
Fellow at St Hugh's College.
Oxford, reflects on why ancient Egypt has become a fashionable literary setting in the work of Jewish intellectuals who want to address modern America.

Contributors

Unknown:
Marilyn Butler

With an invitation to consider. or reconsider, some well-known poems, Vernon Scannell looks in detail at To His Coy
Mistress and Bermudas by Andrew Marvell
Reader Paul Webster Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
(Paul Webster is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Reader:
Andrew Marvell
Reader:
Paul Webster
Producer:
Fraser Steel
Unknown:
Paul Webster

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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