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Foster, arr Harris Camptown Races
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA/ORMANDY Gershwin Two Madrigals GREGG SMITH SINGERS
ORESTA CYBRIWSKY (piano)
Dvorak The American Flag JOSEPH EVANS (tenor)
BARRY MCDANIEL (baritone)
ST HEDWIG'S CATHEDRAL CHOIR/RIAS
CHAMBER CHOIR/BERLIN RADIO
SO/TILSON THOMAS
Vieuxtemps Variations on Yankee Doodle
ITZHAK PERLMAN (violin) SAMUEL SANDERS (piano)
Piston Suite: The Incredible Flutist
EASTMAN.ROCHESTER ORCHESTRA/ HOWARD HANSON. records

Contributors

Singers:
Gregg Smith
Tenor:
Joseph Evans
Baritone:
Barry McDaniel
Violin:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Samuel Sanders
Unknown:
Howard Hanson.

Johann Horn Violin Concerto in B flat.
Iona Brown (violin) directing the Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields
Schumann Sonata No 3 in F minor:
Marc Raubenheimer (piano)
Ravel Ballet: Mother Goose
Montreal SO/Dutoit
(records)

Contributors

Violinist:
Iona Brown
Musicians:
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields
Pianist:
Marc Raubenheimer
Musicians:
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit

A series of five programmes from concerts promoted by the Royal Academy of Arts 4: Sacred Concertos
Monteverdi Confitebor HI; Sancta Maria
Legrenzi Sonata 6 a 4; Qui non renuntiat; Mass a 5, Kyrie and Gloria
CHIAROSCURO directed by NIGEL ROGERS
THE PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS directed by ROY GOODMAN and PETER HOLMAN.

Contributors

Directed By:
Nigel Rogers
Directed By:
Roy Goodman
Directed By:
Peter Holman.

conducted by LOUIS FRÉMAUX SALVATORE ACCARDO (violin) CARDIFF POLYPHONIC CHOIR (women's voices)
Alun Hoddinott Symphony No 6 'Odyssey' conducted by THE COMPOSER
Bruch Violin Concerto No 1
11.55* Interval Reading
12.0* Hoist The Planets
(Given in association with the Welsh Arts Council)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Louis Frémaux
Violin:
Salvatore Accardo
Unknown:
Alun Hoddinott

A revue for four women's voices and piano by Robin Holloway (texts from various poets, male and female, of the Great War time)
(first broadcast performance) THE SONGMAKERS' ALMANAC GRAHAM JOHNSON (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Holloway
Piano:
Graham Johnson

Four talks in which Mary Seton-Watson introduces selections from the state-owned literary journals.
2: New Versions of Soviet History 'I was 18 and in my hands were the lives of hundreds of peasants. It was 1919, the Cossack communities were in revolt and Braslavsky issued the order, "Dig a common grave for the hostages ..." And I had a terrible thought: is he in his right mind? Am I in my right mind?'
Reader BENJAMIN WHITROW
Producer LOUISE PURSLOW Mono

Contributors

Introduces:
Mary Seton-Watson
Reader:
Benjamin Whitrow
Producer:
Louise Purslow

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Rosalind Plowright (soprano) Linda Finnie (contralto) Dennis O'Neill (tenor) John Tomlinson (bass)
BBC Symphony Chorus, conductor Brin Wright, Leeds Festival Chorus, chorus-master Simon Wright
London Philharmonic Choir, conductor Richard Cooke
BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Rodney Friend, conducted by Mark Elder

Verdi Missa da Requiem

Contributors

Soprano:
Rosalind Plowright
Contralto:
Linda Finnie
Tenor:
Dennis O'Neill
Bass:
John Tomlinson
Singers:
BBC Symphony Chorus
Conductor:
Brian Wright
Singers:
Leeds Festival Chorus
Chorus-master:
Simon Wright
Singers:
London Philharmonic Choir
Conductor:
Richard Cooke
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Rodney Friend
Conductor:
Mark Elder

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Virtuoso madrigals by Monteverdi and his Italian and English contemporaries

The Consort of Musicke director Anthony Rooley
Emma Kirkby (soprano) Evelyn Tubb (soprano) Cathy Cass (contralto) Mary Nichols (contralto) Joseph Cornwell (tenor) Andrew King (tenor) David Thomas (bass)
Richard Wistreich (bass)

Contributors

Musicians:
The Consort of Musicke
Musical Director:
Anthony Rooley
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
Evelyn Tubb
Contralto:
Cathy Cass
Contralto:
Mary Nichols
Tenor:
Joseph Cornwell
Tenor:
Andrew King
Bass:
David Thomas
Bass:
Richard Wistreich

BBC Radio 3

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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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