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Andrew Lyle with music, news, weather and arts news, including at approximately
7.00 Stravinsky Scherzo fantastique New York PO/ Pierre Boulez
7.30 Mozart
Divertimento in Eflat (K166)
Netherlands Wind Ensemble/Edo de Waart
8.00 Milhaud
Suite: Scaramouche
Marcelle Meyer and The Composer (pianos)
8.30 Haydn
Symphony No 76 in Eflat Hanover Band/
Roy Goodman. Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Lyle
Unknown:
Pierre Boulez

The Mighty Handful presented by Roderick Swanston.
2: National Themes.
Rimsky-Korsakov Sinfonietta in A minor USSR Academic SO/ Yevgeny Svetlanov Musorgsky
On the Southern Coast of Crimea
Victoria Postnikova (piano) Cui
Suite: In modo populari Hong Kong PO/
Kenneth Schermerhorn Discs

Contributors

Presented By:
Roderick Swanston.
Unknown:
Rimsky-Korsakov Sinfonietta
Unknown:
Yevgeny Svetlanov

featuring Russian sacred music performed last month by the Roussland
Male Voice Choir, director Alexander Govorov , on their visit to Manchester, which is twinned with their native city, St Petersburg. Also, at approximately
10.00 Shostakovich
Festival Overture
USSR National Orchestra/ Yevgeny Svetlanov
10.21
Musorgsky Dawn on the Moscow River (Khovanshchina)
Leningrad PO/
Yevgeny Mravinsky
10.27 Artist of the Week: Murray Perahia (piano) Mendelssohn Piano Sonata in E, Op 6
11.16 Elgar
Symphonic Study: Falstaff Halle Orchestra/ John Barbirolli

Contributors

Director:
Alexander Govorov
Unknown:
Yevgeny Svetlanov
Unknown:
Musorgsky Dawn
Artist:
Yevgeny Mravinsky
Piano:
Murray Perahia
Unknown:
John Barbirolli

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Alyn Shipton presents a six-part tribute to the American trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie , who died in January.
3: The First Big Bands With arrangers and composers like
Tad Dameron and Gil Fuller and musicians like John Lewis , Milt Jackson and Kenny Clarke , Dizzy found it easier to achieve artistic than financial success. Then there was
Afro-Cuban music with conga drummer Chano Pozo.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
Dizzy Gillespie
Unknown:
Tad Dameron
Unknown:
Gil Fuller
Unknown:
John Lewis
Unknown:
Milt Jackson
Unknown:
Kenny Clarke
Unknown:
Chano Pozo.
Producer:
Derek Drescher

(The Magnificent Cuckold) Berthold Goldschmidt 's operatic tragicomedy, which was banned by the Nazis, performed for the first time in 60 years to mark the composer's 90th birthday. Stella loves her husband, Bruno, and is completely faithful. But that's not good enough for Bruno: he'd rather believe she is making a cuckold of him.
Berlin Radio Chorus
Berlin RSO/Lothar Zagrosek
Act 1
8.05 During the interval, the composer talks about the opera to Bernard Keeffe.
8.10 Acts 2 and 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Berthold Goldschmidt
Unknown:
Lothar Zagrosek
Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe.
Stella:
Roberta Alexander (sop)
Bruno:
Robert Worle (tenor)
Petrus:
Michael Krauss (bar)
Menu:
Helen Lawrence (sop)
Estrugo:
Martin Petzold (tenor)
Cornelia:
Christiane Oelze (mezzo)
Oxherd:
Claudio Otell (bass)
Policeman:
Franz Josef Kapellmann (bar)
Florence:
Christiane Berggold (mezzo)
Young man:
Endrik Wottrich (tenor)

Peter Cropper and Ronald Birks (violins)
Robin Ireland (viola)
Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello) Haydn String Quartet in Eflat, Op 20 No 1
Geoff Poole String
Quartet No 2 (first UK broadcast)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Cropper
Violins:
Ronald Birks
Viola:
Robin Ireland
Cello:
Bernard Gregor-Smith
Unknown:
Geoff Poole

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More