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Joplin, arr Perlman The Rag-time Dance
Itzhak Perlman (violin) Andre Previn (piano)
10.05 Prokofiev
Incidental music: Eugene Onegin (excerpt)
Maly Moscow Symphonic Orchestra/Vladimir Ponkin
10.16 Joplin, arr Perlman Elite Syncopations
Itzhak Perlman (violin) Andre Previn (piano)
10.20 Mozart Cosa mi narri? ... Che soave zeffiretto (Nozze di Figaro) Kiri Te Kanawa and Lucia Popp (sopranos)
London PO/Georg Solti
10.26 Janacek String Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters)
Lindsay Quartet
10.53 Menotti La Lettera
(Canti della lontananza) Karen Armstrong (sop)
Homero Francesch (piano)
10.58 Joplin, arr Perlman Pineapple Rag
Itzhak Perlman (violin) Andre Previn (piano)
11.03
Tchaikovsky Tatyana 's Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin )
Mirella Freni (soprano) Dresden Staatskapelle/ James Levine

Contributors

Violin:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Andre Previn
Music:
Eugene Onegin
Violin:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Andre Previn
Unknown:
Kiri Te Kanawa
Sopranos:
Lucia Popp
Unknown:
Menotti La Lettera
Unknown:
Karen Armstrong
Piano:
Homero Francesch
Violin:
Itzhak Perlman
Piano:
Andre Previn
Piano:
Tchaikovsky Tatyana
Unknown:
Eugene Onegin
Unknown:
James Levine

Piano music by Les Six, introduced and played by Penelope Thwaites.
Tailleferre Pastorale
Honegger Prelude, Arioso and Fughette on BACH
Durey Song without words Auric Foxtrot: Adieu,
New York; Moulin rouge Milhaud Sorocaba ; Leme (Saudades do Brazil)
Poulenc Hymne ; Toccata (Three Pieces, 1928)

Contributors

Played By:
Penelope Thwaites.
Unknown:
Milhaud Sorocaba
Unknown:
Poulenc Hymne

The seventh of nine programmes.
Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin) Richard Tunnicliffe (cello) Paul Nicholson
(harpsichord/organ)
Corelli Sonata in F, Op 5 No 10
Locatelli Sonata da camera in G, Op 6 No 10

Contributors

Violin:
Elizabeth Wallfisch
Cello:
Richard Tunnicliffe
Harpsichord:
Paul Nicholson
Unknown:
Corelli Sonata

In the sixth of eight programmes, composer and pianist Mike Westbrook tells Geoffrey Smith about the formation of his trio with Kate Westbrook and Chris Biscoe in 1982. Two years later, he wrote On
Duke's Birthday, dedicated to the memory of Duke Ellington.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Pianist:
Mike Westbrook
Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
Kate Westbrook
Unknown:
Chris Biscoe
Producer:
Derek Drescher

with Andrew Green.
Including a conversation with Julian Fifer and Maureen Gallagher of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
Producer Fiona Shelmerdine

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Green.
Unknown:
Julian Fifer
Unknown:
Maureen Gallagher
Producer:
Fiona Shelmerdine

live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Boris Godunov
Opera in seven scenes by Musorgsky. Sung in English.

Chorus of Opera North, English Northern Philharmonia, conductor Paul Daniel

Scenes 1 to 5
9.15 Which Boris?
Stephen Walsh picks his way through the different recorded versions of Musorgky's great chronicle opera.
9.35 Scenes 6 and 7

(Opera North production staged for the Proms by Jonathan Alver)
(See also Thursday 1.05pm)

Contributors

Singers:
Chorus of Opera North
Musicians:
English Northern Philharmonia
Conductor:
Paul Daniel
Presenter (Which Boris?):
Stephen Walsh
Boris:
John Tomlinson (bass)
Shchelkalov:
Stephen Gadd (bass)
Pimen:
Matthew Best (bass)
Fyodor:
Anne Taylor-Morley (mezzo)
Hostess of the Inn:
Ann Howard (mezzo)
Grigory:
Paul Charles Clarke (tenor)
Varlaam:
Brian Bannatyne-Scott (bass)
Nikitich:
Graeme Broadbent (bass)
Policeman:
Graeme Broadbent (bass)
Simpleton:
Mark Curtis (tenor)
Shuisky:
Jeffrey Lawton (tenor)
Xenia:
Melanie Armitstead (sop)

2: The Old Verities
In the second part of his literary journey across
America, novelist Timothy O'Grady travels to New Orleans to meet southern writer Nancy Lemann , once a protegee of Walter Percy 's, now a comedian of manners and a besieged upholder of "the old verities".

Contributors

Unknown:
Timothy O'Grady
Unknown:
Nancy Lemann
Unknown:
Walter Percy

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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