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Haydn Symphony No 102, in B flat
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Delius Paris: The song of a great city (mono)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Mendelssohn Violin Concerto (mono): JASCHA HErFETZ
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Strauss Tone poem: Ein
Heldenleben (mono): ROYAL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Jascha Herfetz
Unknown:
Strauss Tone

Britten Canadian Carnival, Op 19: CBSO/SIMON RATTLE
Schubert The Shepherd on the Rock (D 965)
ELLY AMELING (soprano) GUY DEPLUS (clarinet) IRWIN GAGE (piano)
Rebecca Clarke Viola Sonata JOSEF KODOUSEK (viola)
KVETA NOVATNA (piano)
Poulenc L'embarquement pour Cythere: JACQUES FÉVRIER and GABRIEL TACCHINO (pianos) Lutoslawski Symphony No 1 POLISH RSO/THE COMPOSER: records

Contributors

Viola:
Josef Kodousek

Introduced by Michael Oliver Six Paradoxes in search of composer: Piers Burton-Page reflects upon the contradictions in the music of Malcolm Arnold Singing with the violin: an 80th birthday conversation with Alfredo Campoli
Finishing off Schubert: some observations by James Gibb
Is Music Analysis good for you? Roderick Swanston reports from a recent conference of music analysts
Producers GRAHAM SHEFFIELD and ANDREW LYLE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2.5pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Unknown:
Piers Burton-Page
Unknown:
Malcolm Arnold
Unknown:
Alfredo Campoli
Unknown:
James Gibb
Unknown:
Roderick Swanston
Producers:
Graham Sheffield
Producers:
Andrew Lyle

Other versions of familiar operas
Turandot
A Chinese fable in two acts after gozzi
Words and music by Ferruccio Busoni (sung in German)
WEST GERMAN RADIO CHORUS
FRANKFURT RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by EUAHU INBAL
(Hess Radio recording for the EBU)

Contributors

Music By:
Ferruccio Busoni
Conducted By:
Euahu Inbal

Wozzeck
Musical tragedy in 18 scenes and an epilogue after GEORG BÜCHNER Words and music by Manfred Gurlitt (sung in German)
First broadcast of the opera Premiered only five months after Berg's, in 1926. AUSTRIAN RADIO CHOIR AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LOTHAR ZAGROSEK (Austrian Radio recording)

Contributors

Music By:
Manfred Gurlitt
Conducted By:
Lothar Zagrosek

Last of 12 programmes
Presented by Roger Nichols 1928-9
The end of the golden age With Pierre Boulez ,
Doda Conrad , Manuel Rosenthal ,
Alexandre Tansman , and the voice of Darius Milhaud
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON (R)

Contributors

Presented By:
Roger Nichols
Unknown:
Pierre Boulez
Unknown:
Doda Conrad
Unknown:
Manuel Rosenthal
Unknown:
Alexandre Tansman
Unknown:
Darius Milhaud
Producer:
Arthur Johnson

(born 20 October 1906)
Wieniawski Polonaise de concert, Op 4 with DAPHNE IBBOTT (piano)
Saint-Saens Violin Concerto No 3, in B minor, Op 61 with the LPO/PIERINO GAMBA and encores with the SALON ORCHESTRA and GERALD MOORE (piano): records

Contributors

Unknown:
Wieniawski Polonaise
Piano:
Daphne Ibbott

direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London Margaret Marshall (soprano) Felicity Palmer (mezzo-soprano)
Philip Langridge (tenor) BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus director Gareth Morrell
Tiffin School Boys' Choir director Neville Creed
BBC Symphony Orchestra leader BELA DEKANY conducted by David Atherton Part 1 Tippett Symphony No 4

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Tenor:
Philip Langridge
Director:
Gareth Morrell
Conducted By:
David Atherton

The novels and stories of Philip Roth have earned him both a significant literary reputation and notoriety. Stephen Fender , Professor of American Studies at Sussex University, suggests approaches to Roth's work, with Frank Kermode , Cynthia Ozick , Josef Skvorecky , John Updike and Roth himself.
Producer LOUISE PURSLOW (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Fender
Unknown:
Frank Kermode
Unknown:
Cynthia Ozick
Unknown:
Josef Skvorecky
Unknown:
John Updike
Producer:
Louise Purslow

JOHNHARLE
(soprano/alto saxophone) JOHN LENEHAN (piano)
David Heath After the lion Henk Alkema Sonata , for soprano saxophone and piano Ryo Noda Improvisation I, for alto saxophone
Mike Westbrook Sonnet , for alto saxophone and piano (R)

Contributors

Piano:
John Lenehan
Piano:
David Heath
Unknown:
Henk Alkema Sonata
Piano:
Ryo Noda
Unknown:
Mike Westbrook Sonnet

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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