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with Piers Burton-Page .
Including at approximately
7.00 Holst A Fugal Concerto, Op 40 No 2 Alexa Still (flute)
Stephen Popperwell (oboe) New Zealand CO/
Nicholas Braithwaite
7.35 Haydn Symphony No 73 in D (La Chasse) Vienna Academy/ Martin Haselbock
8.00 Czerny Fantasy in F minor, Op 226
Yaara Tal and Andreas Groethuysen (pianos) 8.45 Stravinsky
Concerto in Eflat (Dumbarton Oaks)
North German RSO/ Gunter Wand. Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Piers Burton-Page
Oboe:
Stephen Popperwell
Unknown:
Nicholas Braithwaite
Unknown:
Martin Haselbock
Unknown:
Yaara Tal
Pianos:
Andreas Groethuysen
Unknown:
Gunter Wand.

Haydn - The Final Harvest presented by Richard Wigmore. Piano Trio in Eflat (HXV30)
Beaux Arts Trio
Missa in tempore belli (Paukenmesse)
April Cantelo (soprano) Helen Watts (contralto) Robert Tear (tenor)
Barry McDaniel (bass)
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge
Academy of St Martin/ George Guest

Contributors

Piano:
Richard Wigmore.
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Bass:
Barry McDaniel

Live from Suntory Hall, Tokyo.
Conductor Andrew Davis Michie Koyama (piano)
Keith Gifford Dawn on the Chao Phraya (BBC commission -first broadcast) Rachmaninov Piano
Concerto No 2 in C minor
12.00
Making a Religion of Art The Mokichi Okada
Museum of Art is run by one of Japan's new religious sects. In a museum which displays Rembrandt and Monet beside Japanese ceramics and paintings, which stages performances of Noh and the traditional tea ceremony, which comes first: religion or art?
Christopher Cook reports.
12.20 Brahms
Symphony No 2 in D
(Given in association with Komatsu)

Contributors

Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Piano:
Michie Koyama
Piano:
Keith Gifford Dawn
Unknown:
Chao Phraya
Unknown:
Christopher Cook

Paul Hindmarsh presents the third of eight concerts of brass band music. Desford Colliery Caterpillar Band conductor Stephen Roberts Dukas, arr Roberts Fanfare (La Peri)
Howard Blake Fusions
Britten, arr Farr Russian Funeral
Raymond Leudeke Circus Music
Bliss Kenilworth

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Hindmarsh
Conductor:
Stephen Roberts
Unknown:
Howard Blake Fusions
Unknown:
Raymond Leudeke
Music:
Bliss Kenilworth

Alyn Shipton presents a six-part tribute to the trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. 2: Bird and Diz
Dizzy was touring with the Cab Calloway band when he met Charlie Parker in 1941 - the beginning of a relationship which led to the development of bebop. Earl Hines , Art Blakey , Milt Jackson and Dizzy himself recall the exciting musical innovations of the 40s.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
Dizzy Gillespie.
Unknown:
Cab Calloway
Unknown:
Charlie Parker
Unknown:
Earl Hines
Unknown:
Art Blakey
Unknown:
Milt Jackson
Producer:
Derek Drescher

(The Bridal Choice)
Busoni's comedy, drawn from a story by E T A Hoffmann, in a performance from the Berlin State Opera.
Berlin State Opera Chorus and Orchestra/
Daniel Barenboim

Contributors

Unknown:
Berlin State Opera.
Unknown:
Daniel Barenboim
Councillor Vossuinkel:
Siegfried Vogel (baritone)
Albertine:
Dalia Schaechter (mezzo)
Thusman:
Peter Kazaras (tenor)
Lehnsen:
Robert Swensen (tenor)
Baron Bensch:
Peter Menzel (tenor)
Leonhardt:
Roman Trekel(bar)
Manasse:
Oskar Hillebrandt (bass)

by John Updike.
The second of four readings taken from four classic books of the year.
Read by Garrick Hagon. Producer Joanna Green
(Norman Mailer 's 'Armies of the Night' Thursday 9.35pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Updike.
Read By:
Garrick Hagon.
Producer:
Joanna Green
Producer:
Norman Mailer

Small is beautiful The second of two programmes of accessible American music from two very different worlds. BBC Welsh SO/
Nicholas Cleobury John Adams The
Chairman Dances
Torke Bronze
Richard McMahon (piano) John Corigliano
Fantasia on an ostinato

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Cleobury
Unknown:
John Adams
Piano:
Richard McMahon
Piano:
John Corigliano

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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