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Haydn Quartet in C, Op 33 No 3
Tatrai Quartet
7.22 Schubert trans
Liszt Standchen
Schwanengesang Vladimir Horowitz
(piano)
7.30am News
7.35 Georg Muffat Concerto Grosso in E minor
Cantilena/
Adrian Shepherd
7.43 Mendelssohn
Songs without Words Book 5, Op 62
Lfvia Rev (piano)
7.58 Kodaly Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock)
Hungarian State
Symphony Orchestra/ Adam Fischer
Records

Contributors

Piano:
Vladimir Horowitz
Unknown:
Georg Muffat
Unknown:
Adrian Shepherd
Unknown:
Adam Fischer

A series of six programmes.
Henry Dumont Memorare
La Chapelle Royale/ Philippe Herreweghe Louis Couperin
Passacaille Andre Isoir (organ)
Francois Giroust Super Flumina Babylonis Bernardette Degelin (soprano)
Howard Crook (tenor)
Michel Verschaeve (bass) Namur Chamber Choir
Musica Polyphonica director Louis Devos Records
Producer Graham Dixon

Contributors

Unknown:
Philippe Herreweghe
Unknown:
Louis Couperin
Unknown:
Passacaille Andre Isoir
Unknown:
Francois Giroust Super
Unknown:
Flumina Babylonis
Soprano:
Bernardette Degelin
Tenor:
Howard Crook
Bass:
Michel Verschaeve
Director:
Louis Devos
Producer:
Graham Dixon

The first of nine programmes tracing the Canadian pianist's career through his recorded legacy. Bach Goldberg
Variations, BWV 988 (1955 recording)
Orlando Gibbons
Pavan and Galliard-. Lord Salisbury
Berg Sonata (Mono) Records
Producer Anthony Cheevers

Contributors

Unknown:
Orlando Gibbons
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

with Philip French.
This week: John Betjeman and Osbert Lancaster talk about conservatories and other Edwardiana.
Producer Tim Suter
(First broadcast in 1964)

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip French.
Unknown:
John Betjeman
Unknown:
Osbert Lancaster
Producer:
Tim Suter

Leader Rodney Friend
Jill Gomez (soprano), Bernadette Greevy (mezzo-soprano), David Wilson-Johnson (baritone)
BBC Singers and Symphony Chorus
Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen

Castiglioni: Sinfonia con giardino

Debussy: Jeux

Szymanowski: Stabat Mater

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Singers:
BBC Singers
Singers:
BBC Symphony Chorus
Orchestra leader:
Rodney Friend
Soprano:
Jill Gomez
Mezzo-Soprano:
Bernadette Greevy
Baritone:
David Wilson-Johnson
Conductor:
Esa-Pekka Salonen

Using the scene between Wotan and Erda in the third act of Siegfried as his example, Michael Hall discusses the problems of identifying and interpreting The Ring's all-important but constantly changing motifs.
Piano illustrations played by John Alley.
Producer Andrew Kurowski

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Hall
Played By:
John Alley.
Producer:
Andrew Kurowski

From Dublin, Tom Hamill leads a meditation for
Passiontide, reflecting the ancient tradition of Irish
Christian spirituality, with plainsong, polyphony and Irish traditional music sung by the RTE Chamber Choir.
Ann Marie Horan (reader) Andrew Johnstone (organ) Choral Director Colin Mawby

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Hamill
Reader:
Ann Marie Horan
Reader:
Andrew Johnstone
Director:
Colin Mawby

Pratt's Fall
If you were an attractive, strong-minded female academic, and a Glaswegian ex-monk sporting a small gold earring offered you a map proving that the Irish discovered America in the ninth century, would you fall for it? Written by Stewart Parker.
Director Marilyn Imrie

Contributors

Written By:
Stewart Parker.
Director:
Marilyn Imrie
Victoria Pratt:
Isla Blair
George Mahoney:
Maurice Roeves
Godfrey Dudley:
Michael Williams
Serena Pratt:
Susan Wooldridge
Prof of Celtic Studies/Malachy:
Dermot Crowley
Abbot:
James Greene
Dr Bridges:
John Moffatt
Harvey Small/Brendan:
Robert McIntosh
Mrs Small:
Diana Payan
ProctorlEriksson:
Karl James
Kilroy:
Kerry Shale
Cortez/Pornographic editor:
John Bull
Mr Rhys/Gamble:
David King

Emma Kirkby (soprano) Emily van Evera (soprano)
Margaret Cable (alto) James Bowman (counter-tenor)
Joseph Cornwell (tenor) David Thomas (bass) Taverner Choir and Players/Andrew Parrott Parti
10.15 Interval Reading
10.20 Parts 2 and 3 Records. Producer Chris Sayers

Contributors

Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
Emily van Evera
Unknown:
James Bowman
Tenor:
Joseph Cornwell
Bass:
David Thomas
Bass:
Taverner Choir
Producer:
Chris Sayers

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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