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Music, news and weather with Andrew McGregor , including at approximately
7.05 Grieg Holberg Suite Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Jarvi
7.26 Mendelssohn Song without Words (Book 7 No 41)
Victoria Postnikova (piano)
7.32 Buxtehude
Trio Sonata in B flat, Op 1N04
Trio Sonnerie
8.05 Beethoven Overture:
Fidelio
Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra/Claudio Abbado
8.25 Puccini E lucevan le stelle (Tosca)
Placido Domingo (tenor) Philharmonia
Orchestra/James Levine
8.32 Couperln Concert Royale No
Robert Claire and Janet See
(flutes)
Davitt Moroney (harpsichord)
Jaap ter Linden (viola da gamba) Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Piano:
Victoria Postnikova

Presented by John Amis .
Ireland Ballade of London
Nights
Anthony Goldstone (piano) Rawsthome Ballet Suite:
Madame Chrysanthème Pro Arte Orchestra, conducted by The Composer Symphony No 2 (Pastoral) V Ivanova (soprano)
USSR State Symphony
Orchestra, conducted by The Composer
Ireland Symphonic
Rhapsody: Mai-Dun London Philharmonic
Orchestra/Thomson

Contributors

Presented By:
John Amis
Piano:
Anthony Goldstone

with Mairi Nicolson from
Manchester.
John Foulds April-
England, Op 48 No 1 London Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor
Barry Wordsworth
10.08 Mahler Liedereines
Fahrenden Gesellen
Janet Baker (mezzo)
Halle Orchestra, conductor
John Barbirolli
10.27 Britten Hymn to St Cecilia
Britten Singers, conductor Stephen Wilkinson
10.38 Artist of the Week: John Ogdon (piano) Rawsthome Four
Bagatelles
Ogdon Piano Sonata No 8 (after Boris)
John McCabe Three
Impromptus
11.11 John Casken
Clarion Sea
Fine Arts Brass
11.25 Grieg Symphony in C minor
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Jun'ichi Hirokami

Contributors

Unknown:
Mairi Nicolson
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth
Conductor:
Mahler Liedereines
Conductor:
Fahrenden Gesellen
Conductor:
Janet Baker
Conductor:
John Barbirolli
Artist:
Stephen Wilkinson
Piano:
John Ogdon
Unknown:
John McCabe

The three-act opera by Saint-Saens on the Old Testament story of Samson's faith in God and his lust for Delilah. Sung in French. Presented by Clive Bennett.

[Cast] and Flanders Opera Chorus and Symphony Orchestra, conductor Imre Pallo

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Bennett
Musicians:
Flanders Opera Chorus and Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Imre Pallo
Samson:
Vladimir Popov (tenor)
Delilah:
Florence Quivar (mezzo)
High Priest of Dragon:
Jean-Philippe Lafont (baritone)
Abimelech:
Henk van Heusnbergern (bass)
Philistine messenger:
Gregory McLeod (tenor)
Old Hebrew:
Herman Bakaert (baritone)
Philistines:
Wesselin Ivanov (tenor)
Philistines:
Christian Serre (bass)

Byte the Music
The synthesised voice of the Dalek in Doctor Who was created in the early days of electronic music. Mike Edwards looks at the dying art of creating synthesized sounds from scratch and investigates the limits of the newest technology. FACTSHEET/COMPETITION: see tomorrow for details

Contributors

Music:
Mike Edwards

Music, news and arts stories with David Owen
Norris from Birmingham, including an interview with composer Trevor Hold.
5.30 Martlnu
Cello Sonata No 1
6.35 Gershwin, arr Bennett Porgy and Bess - a symphonic picture
7.00 Haydn
Piano Sonata in A
(HXVI26)
Producer Jeremy Hayes

Contributors

Unknown:
David Owen
Producer:
Jeremy Hayes

from the Royal
Festival Hall, London.
The first of two concerts of British music. conductor Andrew Davis
Peter Donohoe (piano) Willard White (baritone) BBC Symphony Chorus Wooburn Singers
Mark Anthony Tumage
Momentum Tippett Piano Concerto
8.20 Big Brother and the Whirlpool
Peter Hill discovers how
George Orwell 's classic novel 1984 was nearly never completed.
8.40 Walton Belshazzar's Feast

Contributors

Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Piano:
Peter Donohoe
Baritone:
Willard White
Singers:
Mark Anthony Tumage
Piano:
Momentum Tippett
Unknown:
Peter Hill
Unknown:
George Orwell

Another Kind of Partner lain Burnside looks at a handful of great pianists who have shared their art, and the limelight, with some of the most famous singers of their time. The pianists include Glenn Gould ,
Edwin Fischer , Sviatoslav Richter , Alfred Brendel , Alfred Cortot and Daniel Barenboim.
Producer Adam Gatehouse

Contributors

Unknown:
Glenn Gould
Unknown:
Edwin Fischer
Unknown:
Sviatoslav Richter
Unknown:
Alfred Brendel
Unknown:
Alfred Cortot
Unknown:
Daniel Barenboim.
Producer:
Adam Gatehouse

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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