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with Andrew McGregor.
7.05 Berlioz Overture: Le camaval romain
7.14 Bach Concerto in C minor for oboe and violin
(BWV 1060)
7.45 Purcell Portfolio:
Purcell
A selection of songs
8.05 Howells
Rhapsody No 3
8.26 Puccini 0 soave fanciulla (La boheme)
8.32 Gershwin, arr Bennett Symphonic Picture: Porgy and Bess
Discs
FAIREST ISLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.

with Susan Sharpe. Listeners' requests, including Sandra Browne singing Copland,
Emma Kirkby singing Machaut and Ian Hobson playing
Hummel's Piano Sonata in C, Op 2 No 3.
10.20 Uncke
Beautiful Spring
London Promenade
Orchestra/Eric Rogers
10.25 Gullmant Organ Sonata No 3
Ben van Oosten (organ)
10.40 Telemann Concerto in F for three violins
(Tafelmusik)
Monica Huggett , Alison Bury and Roy Goodman (violins)
Amsterdam Baroque
Orchestra/Ton Koopman
10.55 Poulenc Sept repons des tenebres
Alexandre Carpentier (sop) MaÎtrise de la Sainte
Chapelle
Petits Chanteurs de Chaillot
French Radio New
Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Georges Pretre
11.20 Biber Mystery
Sonata No 6 in C minor
John Holloway (violin) Tragicomedia
11.35 Bridge Rhapsody: Enter Spring
Cologne Radio SO, conductor John Carewe
Producer Chris de Souza Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Sandra Browne
Unknown:
Emma Kirkby
Unknown:
Ian Hobson
Unknown:
Monica Huggett
Unknown:
Alison Bury
Violins:
Roy Goodman
Unknown:
Alexandre Carpentier
Conductor:
Georges Pretre
Violin:
John Holloway
Conductor:
John Carewe

from the Chapel of St John's College,
Cambridge.
Responses: Ebdon
Miserere mei (Psalm 51) (Allegri)
First Lesson: Isaiah 1, w
11-12
Antiphon: Non in solo pane Canticles: Short service
(Amner)
Second Lesson: Matthew 16, w 21-end
Anthem: Lord, let me know mine end (Parry)
Hymn: Sinful, sighing to be blest (Tunbridge)
Organ voluntary: Fantasia in C minor (BWV 562) (Bach) Director of Music
Christopher Robinson
Organ Student Peter Davis

Contributors

Music:
Christopher Robinson
Unknown:
Peter Davis

Why do today's musicians spend so much time and effort trying to recreate the performances of years gone by when there's no guarantee they will get it right? Tommy Pearson talks to Robert King and Christopher Hogwood and finds out what they are trying to achieve in their
"authentic" performances. Producer Christina Pritchard

Contributors

Talks:
Tommy Pearson
Talks:
Christopher Hogwood
Producer:
Christina Pritchard

Last November saw the first ever visit to this country by the choir once presided over by J.S. Bach, that of St Thomas's Church, Leipzig.

In this concert given in Westminster Abbey as part of the 1994 London Bach Festival, they are conducted by their current director, Georg Christoph Biller, in the rarely heard 1725 version of Bach's St John Passion, for which they were joined by a distinguished line-up of British soloists.

Contributors

Composer:
J.S. Bach
Evangelist:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
Christus:
Paul Robinson (bass)
Soprano:
Ruth Holton
Countertenor:
James Bowman
Tenor:
Mark Padmore
Bass:
Peter Harvey
Musicians:
Steinitz Bach Players,
Conductor:
Georg Christoph Biller

Robert Wistrich introduces the second of four excerpts from the unpublished autobiography of his father, a Polish Jewish doctor who in August 1939 fled with his family to the Soviet Union to escape the Germans. Reader Lee Montague. Adapted by Colin McLaren
(Next programme tomorrow 9.10pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Wistrich
Reader:
Lee Montague
Adapted by:
Colin McLaren

The second of three programmes recalling the travels of 18th-century music historian Charles Burney
. In Florence, he hears psalms in the streets, goes to see a Goldoni play and meets the 14-year-old English musical prodigy
Thomas Linley. Readings by John Moffatt , with music played by the Locatelli Trio.

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Burney
Unknown:
Thomas Linley.
Unknown:
John Moffatt
Unknown:
Locatelli Trio.

Humphrey Carpenter explores the power of public and personal memory with artists and writers. Plus a first-night review of The Strip at the Royal Court in London. Producer Abigail Appleton

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Carpenter
Producer:
Abigail Appleton

Jill Anderson introduces the second of two programmes of music by Haydn.
Piano Trio in F (H XV 37) Joachim Trio
Piano Sonata in C minor
(H XVI 20)
Andrew Wilde (piano)
Flute Trio in D (H XV 16) London Sonata Group
Repeated tomorrow 12 noon

Contributors

Introduces:
Jill Anderson
Piano:
Andrew Wilde

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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