Paul Guinery introduces two hours of new releases, including at
8.07 Tchaikovsky
String Quartet No 1 in D Lafayette Quartet
9.00am News
9.05 Anthony Burton introduces
Building a Library:
Handel's Acis and Galatea by George Pratt. Stephen Johnson on a series of CDs from Gidon Kremer 's
Lockenhaus Festival.
The Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher , General
Schwarzkopf and James Earl Jones have recorded Copland's Lincoln
Portrait. Jeremy Beadle passes them in review.
10.35 Record Release
Pieces from the discs just reviewed.
11.35 Glenn Gould would just have turned 60. As
Sony Classical launch their Glenn Gould Edition, the pianist Joanna MacGregor assesses his legacy and introduces his 1966 recording of Beethoven's Piano.
Concerto No 5 in Eflat (Emperor) with the American
Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski. Records
Producers Nick Morgan and Clive Portbury
(9.05 10.35 repeated Wednesday 2.00pm)

In the late 1590s, the silver-mining town of Potosi, in the Bolivian Andes, was one of the largest and wealthiest cities in the world. Using original Spanish and Bolivian instruments, the group Sirinu performs songs and dances of the Spanish conquistadores and traditional music of the indigenous Indians, including courtship songs and ritual chants in the Quechua language.
Sara Stowe (soprano, organ, tarka, recorder, percussion)
Henry Stobart (recorders, charangos, pipe and tabor, panpipes, bagpipes)
Matthew Spring (vihuela, hurdy-gurdy, guitars, panpipes, voice)
Jon Banks (harp, panpipes, pinkillu, tarka, voice. recorder)
Introduced by Donald Macleod.
Speaker Joanna Myers. Producer John Thornley

Piano Quintet in A, Op 81 Chilingirian Quartet
Steven de Groote (piano)

Richard Osborne presents a series of 12 programmes documenting 150 years of music-making by the Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra.
4: The Salzburg Connection, 1877-1945
Mozart
Overture: Don Giovanni conductor Josef Krips Haydn
Symphony No 96 in D (Miracle) conductor Bruno Walter (Mono. 1937)
Mozart Divertimento in Bflat (K166)
VPO Wind Ensemble
Strauss Der Rosenkavalier
(excerpts)
Lotte Lehmann (soprano) conductor Robert Heger (Mono, 1933)
Verdi Falstaff (Act 2, Scene 2) Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone) conductor
Leonard Bernstein
Bruckner
Symphony No 8 in C minor (1st movement) conductor
Wilhelm Furtwangler (Mono. 1944). Records

presented by Geoffrey Smith. Producer Ray Abbott

presented by James Naughtie.
Producer Clive Bennett

Impromptu in F minor (D935No 1)
Sonata in D (D850)
Caroline Palmer (piano)

live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bellini's opera to a libretto by Felice Romani based on the story of Romeo and Juliet. It inspired Bellini to new melodic heights, in a score of exquisitely shaped vocal lines, particularly in the elegiac music for the star-crossed young lovers. Sung in Italian. (soprano) (mezzo) (tenor) (bass)
(bass)
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra conductor Daniele Gatti
Act 1
8.50 Less is
Amore Leslie Forbes talks to a medley of Italian romantics about the Recline and Fall of the Latin Lover.
9.10 Act 2

Simon Milner reflects on his recent posting to the Chilean capital.
Producer Piers Burton-Page

Sonata in G minor. Op 5
No 2; Sonata in D, Op 102 No
Natalia Gutman (cello) Eliso Virsaladze (piano)

In this fortnightly series, Brian Morton looks at recently released and reissued discs from right across the jazz scene.
This week he focuses on a new series of solo piano discs recorded in Mavbeck Recital Hall, Berkeley, California, by pianists suchasJakiByard,
Stanley Cowell , Kenny Barron and JoAnne Brackeen.
Producer Derek Drescher