Paul Guinery introduces two hours of new releases.
Telemann Concerto in G for oboe d'amore and strings London Harpsichord Ensemble/Sarah Francis (oboe d'amore)
7.16 Fibich Sonata in B flat, Op 28 Anthony Goldstone and Caroline Clemmow (piano duet)
7.34 Boccherini Sextet in F minor Mayumi Seiler and Iris Juda (violins) Diemut Poppen and Werner Dickel (violas) Richard Lester and Howard Penny (cellos)
7.50 Villa-Lobos Bachianas brasileiras No 9
BBC Singers/Odaline de la Martinez
8.00 Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence
Orchestre d'Auvergne/Jean-Jacques Kantorow
8.36 Bach Mass in B minor (excerpt)
Soloists Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox
9.05 Record Review continues with Richard Osbome.
Building a Library: The lieder of Hugo Wolf , by Alan Blyth.
Jonathan Swain on new records of classical and romantic orchestral music.
10.35 Record Release
Bruckner Symphony No 5 in B flat: Berlin PO/ Daniel Barenboim
11.46 Last year, Pearl issued a 12-CD award-winning history of pre-war Covent Garden. Now they have done the same for the singers of pre-1917 Russia. John Steane reviews that and other reissues of Slav singers.
12.37 Brahms Vier ernste Gesänge, Op
Alexander Kipnis (bass) Gerald Moore (piano) (1936, Mono). Records
Producers Nick Morgan and Clive Portbury
(9.05-10.35am repeated Wed
2.00pm)
Beethoven
Serenade in D for flute, violin and viola, Op 25 Bartok
Contrasts for violin, clarinet and piano Carl Vine
Cafe Concertino Beethoven
String Trio in G, Op 9 No 1
(baritone)
Malcolm Martineau (piano)
Schubert Der Atlas ; Ihr Bild; Das Fischermädchen; Die Taubenpost
(Schwanengesang)
Ibert Quatre Chansons de Don Quichotte
Dilys Elwyn Edwards The Cloths of Heaven Bradwen Jones
Mabyrystorm
The first of 12 programmes, written and presented by Humphrey Burton , reflecting the legacy of the Russian-bom double-bass virtuoso, music publisher and conductor
Serge Koussevitzky (1874-1951), with reminiscences from harpist Maria Korchinska and violinist Harry Ellis Dickson.
1: Mother Russia Koussevitzky, orch
Meyer-Tormin Double Bass Concerto, Op 3
Gary Karr (double bass) Berlin RSO/Uros Lajovic Koussevitzky
Valse miniature; Chanson triste
The Composer (double bass) Pierre Luboschutz (piano) Musorgsky
Prelude: Khovanshchina
Scriabin
Le Poème de l'extase
Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathétique)
Boston Symphony Orchestra/
Serge Koussevitzky Producer John Evans
Otto Schenk 's new production of Wagner's opera, live from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, conducted by the Met's Artistic Director, James Levine.
Metropolitan Opera
Chorus and Orchestra conductor James Levine Act
6.25 The Metropolitan Opera Quiz
Listeners challenge three opera experts.
* Questions for future quizzes can be sent to: Texaco Opera Quiz, 101 Park Avenue, Suite 1812, New York 10178-1897
6.55 Act 2
7.55 Architects and Critics: An American View
Is architecture today in a healthy state? Architect Cesar Pelli , who has received severe criticism in Britain for his buildings in Canary Wharf, defends his design and discusses his architectural principles with Joe Mordaunt Crook , Professor of Architectural
History at the University of London.
8.20 Act 3
(An EBU presentation in association with the Texaco
Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network)
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William Feaver discusses sculpture at the Hayward Gallery, the Contemporary Art Fair in London and Chicano art in Manchester with Richard Cork, Sarah Kent and Waldemar Januszczak
Also, a look at the Tate Gallery's plans for a separate Museum of Modern Art.
Brian Morton talks to singer Karen Krog about the recently reissued 10-CD set of Billie Holiday recordings and to singer Vanessa Mackness about new discs by Vocal Summit and singer Patricia Barker. Plus music by trumpeter Ian Carr and saxophonists Gary Bartz and Elton Dean.
