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Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 4 in c minor
JEAN-PHIUPPE COLLARD
RPO/ANDRE PREV1N
7.30 News
7.35 Boito Sinfonia in A minor
MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA/
CLAUDIOSCTMONE
7.45* Mozart Divertimento in B flat (K 186)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC WIND
ENSEMBLE
7.56* Strauss, transc Grainger Fantasy on the final love duet from 'Der Rosenkavalier' Strauss, transc Gieseking Standchen
GEOFFREY SABA (piano)
8.06* Massenet Ballet suite: LeCid
CBSO/LOUIS FREMAUX Records
YUKO INOUE and KATHRON STURROCK Schubert Sonata in A minor
(D 821) (Arpeggione) Britten Lachrymae BBC Bristol (R)
Tony Scotland presents a look ahead to the coming week's broadcasting on Radio 3. Producer PETER BERG
Introduced by Jeremy Siepmann Record Review
Building a Library:
Schumann's Frauenliebe und -leben by David Murray. Stephen Johnson reviews recent chamber music releases.
10.40* Record Release
Beethoven Sonata in A minor, Op 23: GIDON KREMER (violin) MARTHA ARGERICH (piano)
11.03* Tchaikovsky String Quartet No 1 in D, Op 11 TALICH QUARTET
11.33* Schubert Octet (D 803) GIDON KREMER (violin)
ISABELLE VAN KEULEN (violin) TABEA ZIMMERMANN (viola) DAVID GERINGAS (cello)
ALOIS POSCH (double-bass) EDUARD BRUNNER (clarinet)
KLAUS THUNEMANN (baSSOOn) RADOVAN VLATKOVIC (hom)
12.35*pm Ravel Sonata MARCIA CRAYFORD (violin)
CHRISTOPHER VAN KAMPEN (Cello) Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
with Robert Hewison
Second of three programmes A Vision of Medieval English Music
David Fallows introduces music that shows the close connection between English and French culture during the Middle Ages. SEQUENTIA directed by BENJAMIN BAGBY (In association with the Royal Academy of Arts)
in c minor. Op 10 No 1; in A flat, Op 26: MAURICE COLE Mono (R)
CHO-LIANG LIN (violin)
JANICE CAIRNS (soprano) ANNE-MARIE OWENS (mezzo-soprano)
ARTHUR DAVIES (tenor) JOHN CONNELL (bass)
NIKITA STOROJEV (baSS) BBC SYMPHONY CHORUS director GARETH MORRELL
LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR director RICHARD COOKE
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by RODNEY FRIEND conducted by MARK ELDER Tippett Ritual Dances
(The Midsummer Marriage) Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
4.00* Interval Reading
4.05* Rachmaninov The Bells (sung in Russian) (R)
Introduced by Peter Clayton
Alexander Walker
(in the Chair) talks with Marilyn Butler , John Carey and Ronald Hayman. This week's subjects:
Norman Jewison 's film
Moonstruck; Raping the Gold by Lucy Gannon at the Bush
Theatre, London; photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe at the National Portrait Gallery,
London; a television version of Brian Moore 's The Temptation of Eileen Hughes on BBC2; Peter Carey 's new novel Oscar and Lucinda.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH
The first of six programmes marking the fifth anniversary of the death of the distinguished composer Elisabeth Lutyens. Each programme combines a work from the 1940s or 50s with one from the last years of her life. Chamber Concerto No 1, Op 8 (1940)
Rapprochement, Op 144 (1980) ANTHONY HALSTEAD (hom) FRANCES KELLY (harp)
LONTANO conducted by LIONEL FRIEND (R) Series producer ANTHONY BURTON
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Opera in three acts
Music by Tchaikovsky Libretto by VIKTOR PETROVICH
BURENIN and THE COMPOSER after PUSHKIN'S poem Poltava.
Presented by David Brown The action takes place in the Ukraine in the early 18th century. (Soprano) (tenor) (baritone) (bass) (mezzo-soprano) (tenor) (baritone) (tenor)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF
THE BOLSHOI THEATRE. MOSCOW conducted by ALGIS ZHURAITIS (Soviet Radio recording from the Russian Winter Arts Festival)
Charles Fox presents the first of two jazz concerts.
MODERN JAZZ QUARTET John Lewis (piano)
Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Percy Heath (bass) Connie Kay (drums)
This American group was formed in 1954. The present line-up dates from 1955, and they have worked together continuously since, except for one seven-year break.
Part 1 includes John Lewis 's The Golden Striker, Three
Windows and Sacha's March.
10.40* Charles Fox talks to
Milt Jackson about the early days of the quartet.
10.45* Part 2 includes
Sigmund Romberg 's Softly as in a Morning Sunrise and John Lewis 's West Indian Stomp
live from All Saints'
Russian Orthodox Church,
Ennismore Gardens, London conducted by Metropolitan Anthony of Surozh
Commentary by FR SERGEI HACKEL