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with Anthony Burton.
Corelll Concerto Grosso in B flat, Op 6 No 11
Brandenburg Consort, director Roy Goodman
7.12 Johann Strauss (son) Morgenblatter Waltz
Vienna Symphony Orchestra Johann Strauss Ensemble, conductor Johannes Wildner
7.25
Beethoven Bagatelles , Op
John Lill (piano)
7.43 Malcolm Arnold
Clarinet Concerto No 2 Michael Collins (clarinet) London Musici, conductor
Mark Stephenson
8.01 Dvorak
Five Bagatelles, Op 47 Peter Cropper and Ronald Birks (violins)
Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello) Robin Ireland (harmonium)
8.20 Glazunov The Seasons
Minnesota Orchestra, conductor Edo De Waart
9.00 Building a Library
Suk's Asrael Symphony by Jonathan Swain. John Steane on new operatic releases.
(Revised 2.00pm)
10.20 Record Release
Verdi Rigoletto (Act 3, excerpt)
Alexandru Agache , Leontina Vaduva , Richard Leech , Samuel Ramey
Welsh National Opera Orchestra/Carlo Rizzi
10.44 Rossini R Barbiere di Siviglia (Act 1, excerpt) Raul Gimenez ,
Hakan Hagegard , Jennifer Larmore , Alessandro Corbelli
Lausanne Chamber
Orchestra, conductor Jesus Lopez-Cobos
11.20 Reissues Anthony Burton is joined by Peter Paul Nash to discuss Boulez conducting Schoenberg on Sony Classical.
(Revised 2.00pm)
11.45 Schoenberg Song of the Wood Dove
Jessye Norman (soprano)
Ensemble Intercontemporain, conductor Pierre Boulez Producers Clive Portbury and Patrick Lambert. Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Burton.
Director:
Roy Goodman
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Conductor:
Johannes Wildner
Conductor:
Beethoven Bagatelles
Piano:
John Lill
Clarinet:
Malcolm Arnold
Clarinet:
Michael Collins
Conductor:
Mark Stephenson
Unknown:
Peter Cropper
Violins:
Ronald Birks
Cello:
Bernard Gregor-Smith
Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
John Steane
Unknown:
Alexandru Agache
Unknown:
Leontina Vaduva
Unknown:
Richard Leech
Unknown:
Samuel Ramey
Unknown:
Raul Gimenez
Unknown:
Hakan Hagegard
Unknown:
Jennifer Larmore
Unknown:
Reissues Anthony
Unknown:
Peter Paul Nash
Unknown:
Schoenberg Song
Soprano:
Jessye Norman
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Producers:
Clive Portbury
Producers:
Patrick Lambert.

Olga Borodina (mezzo)
Larissa Gergieva (piano)
Borodin The Sea Princess; The False Note
Musorgsky What are Words of Love to you?; Night
Balakirev When I Hear your Voice; You are so Captivating; The Bright Moon; Over the Lake; Restless Soul; Song of Selim; Spanish Song; I Loved
Him Cui I Remember an Evening; Thou and You; The Statue in Tsarkoye
Selo; My Desire; I touched the Flower; It is Over
Rimsky-Korsakov Of What I Dream; The Octave; The Clouds Scatter; The Lark Sings Louder

Contributors

Unknown:
Olga Borodina
Piano:
Larissa Gergieva
Unknown:
Him Cui

Reiner in Chicago
Jonathan Swain talks to some of those who took part in Reiner's opera productions, and presents some of Reiner's opera recordings, together with a major Mahler performance. Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (excerpts) Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils (Salome); Recognition Scene (Elektra)
Inge Borkh (soprano)
Paul Schoeffler (baritone) Mahler Das Lied von der
Erde Maureen Forrester (contralto) Richard Lewis (tenor). Discs An independent production by David Papp

Contributors

Unknown:
Strauss Dance
Baritone:
Paul Schoeffler
Contralto:
Erde Maureen Forrester
Tenor:
Richard Lewis
Production By:
David Papp

Ivan Hewett presents the first edition of Radio
3's weekly music magazine. Including this week Strauss and Stravinsky, and the newly published correspondence between Boulez and Cage. Producer Fiona Shelmerdine

Contributors

Unknown:
Ivan Hewett
Producer:
Fiona Shelmerdine

Beethoven Eroica Variations, Op 35
Donizetti, transcr Liszt Spirtogentil (La Favorita) (first broadcast)
Gounod, transcr Liszt Hymne a Ste Cecile (first broadcast)
Lassen, transcr Liszt Symphonic Intermezzo "Uber allen Zauber Liebe" (first broadcast)

Contributors

Pianist:
Leslie Howard

from the Royal Opera House,London.
Madama Butterfly,
Puccini's Japanese tragedy based on the drama by David Belasco , with a libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica.
Sung in Italian. Presented by Piers Burton-Page .
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra/Carlo Rizzi Act

Contributors

Unknown:
David Belasco
Unknown:
Giuseppe Giacosa
Presented By:
Piers Burton-Page
Madama Butterfly (Oo-Go-San):
Diana Soviero(sop)
Lt B F Pinkerton:
Neil Shicoff (tenor)
Sharpless:
Alan Opie (baritone)
Suzuki,:
Anne-Marie Owens (mezzo)
Goro:
John Dobson (tenor)
The Bonze:
Eric Garrett (bass)
Prince Yamadori:
Robin Leggate (tenor)
Imperial Commissioner:
Stephen Gadd (baritone)
Official Registrar:
Bryan Secombe (bass)
Kate Pinkerton:
Isobel Bradshaw (mezzo)
CioOo-San's mother:
Jessica Bonar (mezzo)
A cousin:
Euzabeth Sikora (mezzo)
An aunt:
Susan Maisey (sop)
Yakuside:
John Winfield (tenor)

The Jamaican pianist, composer and dancer came to London earlier this year to perform her music with an eight-piece British band, including Annie Whitehead (trombone), Ray Carless
(saxophones) and Deirdre Cartwright (guitar).
Geoffrey Smith introduces the recording of the concert in the Union Chapel, Islington, and talks to Marjorie Whylie in the interval.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Annie Whitehead
Guitar:
Deirdre Cartwright
Introduces:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
Marjorie Whylie
Producer:
Derek Drescher

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