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Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Rossini/Britten Soirées Musicales
National Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor
Richard Bonynge
7.19 Telemann Concerto in A minor
Chandos Baroque Players
7.32 Mozart Piano
Concerto No 9 in E flat
(Jeunehomme) (K271) Myra Hess (piano) Perpignan Festival Orchestra, conductor
Pablo Casals
8.05 Tallis Loquebantur variis linguis
Tallis Scholars, conductor
Peter Phillips
8.20 Dyson Rhapsody No 1 Divertimenti
8.40 Brahms Variations on a Theme of Haydn
Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Muti
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Piano:
Myra Hess
Conductor:
Pablo Casals
Conductor:
Tallis Loquebantur
Conductor:
Peter Phillips
Conductor:
Riccardo Muti

with Piers Burton-Page . Into His Gates
Today's psalm setting is by Vaughan Williams , performed by Artists of the week:
Corydon Singers conductor Matthew Best
10.25 Bartok Concerto for Orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
11.00 Britten Cantata: St Nicholas , Op 42
Soloists and Choirs conductor Matthew Best

Contributors

Unknown:
Piers Burton-Page
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Unknown:
St Nicholas

Continuing the series of highlights from this year's Conference of the World
Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles, held in July in Valencia.
Presented by Frank Renton. Carlos Surinach Bulerias
(Ritmo Jondo)
Meadows Wind Ensemble of Southern Methodist
University, Dallas, conductor Jack Delaney
T Majlma Rainbow over the Sea
Hamamatsu Community Band, conductor Takeo Fukamachi
Warren Benson Shadow Wood: Six Poems of Tennessee Williams
Virginia Dupuy (mezzo)
Meadows Wind Ensemble of Southern Methodist
University, Dallas, conductor Jack Delaney Hugo Alfven Funeral March, Op 24
Schoenberg Theme and Variations, Op 42a Stockholm Transport
Band/Patrick Ringborg Producer Paul Htndmarsh

Contributors

Presented By:
Frank Renton.
Conductor:
Jack Delaney
Conductor:
Takeo FukamacHi
Conductor:
Warren Benson
Conductor:
Jack Delaney
Conductor:
Hugo Alfven
Producer:
Paul Htndmarsh

Gerard McBurney introduces the first of two concerts featuring the music of Alfred Schnittke , alongside companion pieces chosen by Schnittke himself. Borodin Quartet
Ludmilla Berlinsky (piano) Mozart String Quartet in D minor (K421)
Shostakovich String Quartet No 1, Op 49
2.50 Gerard McBurney talks about the way
Schnittke's friendship with particular performers has influenced his music.
3.10 Schnittke Piano
Quintet

Contributors

Introduces:
Gerard McBurney
Unknown:
Alfred Schnittke
Piano:
Ludmilla Berlinsky
Talks:
Gerard McBurney

Lyn Davies with music, news and arts events from
Cardiff, including at 5.30 an interview with Donald Maxwell
, and at
6.30 Beethoven Piano
Concerto No 2 in B flat
Producer Gwawr Owen

Contributors

Unknown:
Lyn Davies
Unknown:
Donald Maxwell
Producer:
Gwawr Owen

from Studio 1.
Haffner Wind
Ensemble/Nicholas Daniel Mozart , arr Weigert
Fantasie in F minor
(K608)
Relcha Andante for Cor
Anglais
Poulenc Sonata for Two
Clarinets
Francaix Quintet No 2
8.10 The Building of the House
Chris Wines explores
Britten's career at the Old
Mill, a converted windmill in Snape, Suffolk, which was the composer's home between 1938 and 1947. 8.30 Britten Two
Movements for Wind
Sextet (first broadcast performance)
Pavel Haas Wind Quintet, Op 10
Janacek Mladi

Contributors

Unknown:
Daniel Mozart
Unknown:
Relcha Andante
Unknown:
Pavel Haas
Unknown:
Janacek Mladi

The Dreams by Barry Bermange.
An invention for radio: people talking about recurring elements in their dreams; ethereal electronic sounds. This experimental radio piece was first broadcast on the Third Programme in 1964. It is introduced by Mark Russell in conversation with Barry Bermange.

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Bermange.
Introduced By:
Mark Russell
Unknown:
Barry Bermange.

Highlights from the Cheltenham Literary
Festival debate on the motion that, "This world would be a better place if the 1960s had never happened". Presented by Humphrey Carpenter. Producer Mike Greenwood

Contributors

Presented By:
Humphrey Carpenter.
Producer:
Mike Greenwood

BBC National Orchestra of Wales conductor Barry Wordsworth Martin Roscoe (piano)
Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte
Salnt-Saëns Piano
Concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 22
Debussy, orch Ravel Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)
Bliss Suite: Things to Come

Contributors

Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth
Piano:
Martin Roscoe

BBC Radio 3

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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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