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Rimsky-Korsakov
"The Tale of Tsar Saltan , of his son the famed and mighty hero Prince Guidon Saltanovich , and of the beautiful Swan Princess." Opera inspired by Pushkin's verse tale. Excerpts including The Flight of the Bumblebeeintroduced by Sean Arnold , who narrates from the Pushkin tale.
Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Tsar Saltan
Unknown:
Prince Guidon Saltanovich
Unknown:
Sean Arnold

Bishop: Foresters Sound the Cheerful Horn - Hilliard Ensemble

9.38 Weber: Overture: Der Freischutz - Dresden Staatskapelle/Kleiber

9.55 Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker (Act 1, extracts) - Berlin PO/Bychkov

10.17 Schumann: Waldesgesprach, Op 39 - Margaret Price (sop); James Lockhart (piano)

10.20 Wagner: Forest Murmurs (Siegfried) - Vienna Philharmonic/Solti

10.30 Schumann: Herberge; Vogel als Prophet; Jagdlied (Waldscenen, Op 82) - Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

10.43 Offenbach: Gendarmes' Duet (Genevieve de Brabant) - Malcolm McEachern (bass); Harold Williams (bar); Orchestra

10.46 Korngold: The Adventures of Robin Hood (extracts) - Utah SO/Kojian

10.57 Sermisy: Au Joly Boys - Ensemble Clement Janequin

11.04 Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty: Finale Act II - BBC SO/Rozhdestvensky

11.14 Ravel: Suite: La Mere l'oye - Suisse Romande/Jordan

11.30 Sondheim: Into the Woods (excerpts) - New York Cast and Orch/Gemignani

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3: War and Peace–the 40s With singers Tino Rossi , Irene de Trebert ,
Lucienne Delyle , Edith Piaf , Maurice Chevalier ,
Suzy Delair , Luis Mariano , Andrex, Bourvil, Fernandel and Yves Montand. Records (Fourth prog tomorrow 7.05pm)

Contributors

Singers:
Tino Rossi
Singers:
Irene de Trebert
Singers:
Lucienne Delyle
Singers:
Edith Piaf
Singers:
Maurice Chevalier
Singers:
Suzy Delair
Singers:
Luis Mariano
Singers:
Yves Montand.

Live from London's Jazz Cafe, a quintet led by guitarist Mano Ventura , with Steve Williamson
(saxophone),
Michael Mondesir (bass), Thomas Dyani (percussion) and Mark Mondesir (drums).
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Guitarist:
Mano Ventura
Unknown:
Steve Williamson
Bass:
Michael Mondesir
Bass:
Thomas Dyani
Bass:
Mark Mondesir
Producer:
Derek Drescher

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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