Programme Index

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Bernstein Overture:
Candide. Los Angeles PO/The Composer
7.04 Ives Songs My Mother Taught Me
Roberta Alexander (sop) Tan Crone (piano)
7.07 Gershwin
An American in Paris
NYPO/Tilson Thomas
7.30am News
7.35 Sousa March:
The Liberty Bell
Band of H M Royal
Marines/G A C Hoskins
7.38 Barber
Summer Music
Bergen Wind Quintet
7.50 Joplin, arr
Francois Jeanneau Magnetic Rag
Katia Labeque (piano)
Marielle Labeque (piano)
7.54 Rodgers Bewitched , Bothered and Bewildered
Frederica von Stade (mezzo) LSO/John McGlinn
7.59 Copland Ballet Suite: Appalachian Spring: LSO/
The Composer. Records Producer Peter Tanner

Contributors

Unknown:
Roberta Alexander
Piano:
Tan Crone
Unknown:
Francois Jeanneau
Unknown:
Magnetic Rag
Piano:
Katia Labeque
Piano:
Marielle Labeque
Piano:
Rodgers Bewitched

with Richard Osborne.
Record Review
Building a Library:
Brahms's four symphonies. with Alan Sanders and Stephen Johnson.
Paul Hale reviews new discs of organ music by English Baroque composers and Edward Bairstow.
10.40 Record Release
Purcell Voluntary for the Double Organ
Ton Koopman (organ)
10.47 Rossini
La Cenerentola Act II, Finale: Della Jones
(mezzo), The
Richard Hickox Singers, City of London Sinfonia/Hickox
10.59 John Travers
Voluntary
Jennifer Bates (organ)
11.06 Honegger Cello Concerto:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) LSO/Kent Nagano
11.23 Schumann
Quintet in Eflat, Op 44 Kodaly String Quartet Jenojando (piano)
11.54 Stephen Johnson talks to Klaus Heymann , founder of the Marco Polo and Naxos labels
12.20 Ibert Music for the film MacBeth: Slovak RSO (Bratislava)/ Adriano. Records
Producers Nick Morgan and Kate Bolton
('Record Review' repeated on Wednesday at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Osborne.
Unknown:
Alan Sanders
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson.
Unknown:
Paul Hale
Unknown:
Edward Bairstow.
Unknown:
Della Jones
Singers:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
John Travers
Unknown:
Jennifer Bates
Cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Talks:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
Klaus Heymann
Unknown:
Marco Polo
Unknown:
Ibert Music
Unknown:
Kate Bolton

with Chris de Souza.
David Mattinson , the bass-baritone who won the BP Peter Pears
Award in 1990, sings 'Dichterliebe'by Schumann, and gives a taste of his current operatic work.
Clare Toomer (piano) Producer Sarah Devonald

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris de Souza.
Unknown:
David Mattinson
Piano:
Clare Toomer
Producer:
Sarah Devonald

A week in the arts from Bristol with Christopher Cook.
Reviews: Bristol Old Vic production of Long Day's Journey into Night, exhibition of Irish painter Jack B Yeats at the Arnolfini Gallery,
Exotic Europeans at Bristol Museum.
Opinions: William Feaver , Sarah Lefanu
Features: Regional television, setting up a colonial museum at
Bristol Old Station.
Producers John Boundy. Tim Dee

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook.
Unknown:
Jack B Yeats
Unknown:
Bristol Museum.
Unknown:
William Feaver
Unknown:
Sarah Lefanu
Producers:
John Boundy.
Producers:
Tim Dee

Benjamin Britten 's Opera live from the Grand Theatre in Geneva.
Grand Theatre Chorus
Suisse Romande Orchestra conductor Bruno Bartoletti

Contributors

Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Conductor:
Bruno Bartoletti
Peter Grimes, a fisherman:
Jan Bunkhof (tenor)
Ellen Orford. a widow, school mistress of the Borough:
Ashley Putnam (soprano)
Captain Batstrode, retired merchant skipper:
Victor Braun (baritone)
Auntie, Landlady of 'The Boar':
Anne Collins (contralto)
Auntie's first niece:
Alison Hagley (soprano)
Auntie's second niece:
Lesley Garrett (soprano)
Bob Boles, fisherman and Methodist:
Robert Tear (tenor)
Swallow, a lawyer:
Davis Wilson-Johnson (bass)
Mrs (Nabob) Sedley:
Sarah Walker (mezzo)
Rev Horace Adams, the rector:
Neil Jenkins (tenor)
Ned Keene apothecary and quack:
Peter Coleman-Wright (baritone)
Hobson the carrier:
Leonard Graus (bass)
DrCrabbe:
Richard Walsh

The starting point of Britten's Peter Grimes was a talk on the poet
George Crabbe given on the BBC's Overseas
Service in 1941 by E M Forster . Valentine Cunningham introduces that archive recording and talks about the literary world from which it stems.

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Grimes
Unknown:
George Crabbe
Unknown:
E M Forster
Introduces:
Valentine Cunningham

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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