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Grieg Morning (Incidental music: Peer Gynt)
SAN FRANCISCO SO/EDO DE WAART
7.06* Dionisio Aguado
Introduction and Rondo,
Op 2 No 3: JULIAN BREAM (guitar)
7.16* Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto in F (Rv 485)
KLAUS THUNEMANN : I MUSICI
7.30 News
7.35 Walton Overture: Portsmouth Point LSO/ANDRE PREVIN
7.41* Elgar Sabbath Morning at Sea (Sea Pictures, Op 37)
FELICITY PALMER (mezzo-soprano) LSO/RICHARD HICKOX
7.47* Bax Morning Song (Maytime in Sussex)
MARGARET FINGERHUT (piano) LPO/BRYDEN THOMSON
7.56* Vaughan Williams
The Vagabond (Songs of Travel) THOMAS ALLEN (baritone) CBSO/SIMON RATTLE
8.00* Vaughan Williams March: Sea Songs
CLEVELAND SYMPHONIC WINDS; FREDERICK FENNELL
8.04* Bridge Suite: The Sea ULSTER ORCHESTRA/
VERNON HANDLEY. Records

STUTTGART PIANO TRIO
Haydn Trio in c (H xv 27) Debussy Trio in G
BBC Wales

'Your programmes are lovely. If only we could hear them.'
Advice and comment on the difficulties of Radio 3 reception from Richard Lambley , hi-fi consultant, David Lees of BBC Engineering Information, and Bob Mallion of the Department of Trade and Industry.
Chairman Simon Milner Producer PIERS BURTON PAGE

Introduced by Jeremy Siepmann Record Review
Building a Library:
Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony by Paul Griffiths.
George Pratt reviews releases of Baroque music, including Telemann's opera,
The Patient Socrates.
10.40*am Record Release Telemann Concerto in G
PAUL GOODWIN (oboe d'amore) KING'S CONSORT ROBERT KING
10.58* Thomas Arne
The Lover's Recantation EMMA KIRKBY (soprano) PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS! ROY GOODMAN
11.08* J.C. Bach Quintet in D, Op 11 No 6: ENGLISH CONCERT directed by TREVOR PINNOCK (square piano)
11.23* Mozart Bassoon Concerto in B flat (K 191) DANNY BOND
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC; CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD , who also talks to
Stephen Johnson about the development of his conducting career.
11.54* Dvorak Serenade for strings, Op 22
LPO, CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
12.26*pm Haydn Symphony No 103 in E flat (Drumroll) AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
('Record Review' is re-broadcast on Wednesday at 2.00pm)

In the second of four programmes,
Edward Greenfield introduces records of the great Australian soprano in a sequence of scenes and arias, including excerpts from Handel's Samson, Alcina and Athalia, Mozart's
Don Giovanni , Donizetti's Linda di Chamounix, La Fille du régiment and Lucia di
Lammermoor, Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots, Bellini's lpuritani, Rossini's Semiramide, Shield's Rosina. Gustave Charpentier's Louise, Offenbach's
Robinson Crusoe and Verdi's La traviata.

Last month 24 quartets from across the world competed for the City of Portsmouth prize. Finalists are heard in performance and in conversation, and there are interviews with the international panel of judges. YSAŸE QUARTET (France)
Christopher Ciovaninetti (violin)
Luc-Marie Aguera (violin) Miguel Dasilva (viola) Michel Poulet (cello)
Debussy Quartet in G minor VANBRUGH QUARTET (UK) Gregory Ellis (violin)
Elizabeth Charleson (violin) Simon Aspell (viola)
Christopher Marwood (cello) Janacek String Quartet No 1 (Kreutzer Sonata) BBC Bristol

The opening services in the complete liturgy of the feast as it would have been celebrated by Benedictine monks in the Cathedral in about 1350. First Vespers; Compline CANTORES TRINITATIS directed by STEPHEN CLEOBURY Reconstruction by PROFESSOR NICK SANDON
Series producer GRAHAM DIXON
(The celebrations continue at 10. 30pm and from 7.55am tomorrow)
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Introduced by Charles Fox

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
John Wilders (in the Chair) talks with Anthony Curtis
Adam Mars-Jones and Marina Vaizey.
This week's subjects:
Chopin's Piano by David Zane Mairowitz on Radio 3;
New Paintings by Bill Jacklin at Marlborough Fine Art Ltd, Albemarle Street, London;
Chekhov's Uncle Vanya at the Vaudeville Theatre; Tony Palmer 's film Testimony; A Serious Character: a biography of Ezra Pound by Humphrey Carpenter. Producer PHILIP FRENCH

played by NELLY BEN-OR
Schubert Valses nobles (D 969) Chopin Nocturnes: in F sharp minor, Op 15 No 2 in D flat, Op 27 No 2 in F sharp minor, Op 48 No 2 Schumann Papillons, Op 2 BBC Bristol

Every five hours, enough women to fill a jumbo jet die in childbirth. And by the end of this century, our planet will have to find room for a whole new Pakistan or Mexico every year. Malcolm Potts , of Family Planning International, maintains that a remedy for both problems now exists: birth control. But, as he reminds Colin Tudge , resistance to this simple solution sometimes comes from the most unlikely quarter.
Producer NICHOLAS MORGAN (R)

BARBARA HENDRICKS (SOpranO) PETER DONOHOE (piano)
TRISTAN MURAlL (ondes Martenot) BBC PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA led by DENNIS SIMONS conducted by EDWARD DOWNES Ravel Sheherazade
8.05* Interval Reading
8.10* Messiaen Turangalila Symphony
(Given on 18 April in the Royal Festival Hall, London)

Charles Fox introduces the sixth of eight recordings made at last summer's festival. Stan Tracey 's
Hexad Stan Tracey formed his first quartet in 1964, during a long period when he was the resident pianist at Ronnie Scott 's club, backing international soloists. Since then he has had groups of many sizes. HEXAD includes
Art Themen (tenor saxophone) Derek Watkins (trumpet)
Jamie Talbot (alto saxophone) Roy Babbington (bass) and Clark Tracey (drums)
Tracy Stemless ; Seeds of Joy; Meadow Sweet; Bomba; Metro Allegretto

Matins; Lauds