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with Andrew McGregor.
7.05 Biber
Partita No 6 in D (Harmonia artificiosa-ariosa)
7.22 Billy Mayerl Three Dances in Syncopation, Op 73
7.32 Quartet Collection:
Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 71 No 2
8.05 Wagner Overture: Der Fliegende Hollander
8.21 Strauss Fruhlingsfeier , Op 56 No 5
8.28 Beethoven Symphony No 5 in C minor Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Billy Mayerl
Unknown:
Strauss Fruhlingsfeier

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with Susan Sharpe , including Jose Carreras singing some of Falla's Seven Popular Spanish
Songs and at approximately
10.05 Handel Harp Concerto in B flat, Op 4 No 6
Marisa Robles (harp) Academy of St Martin , conductor Iona Brown
10.20 Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre John Williams (guitar)
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Charles Groves
10.45 Ame Organ Concerto No 3 in A
Roger Bevan Williams (organ) Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd
11.00 Hindemith
Oboe Sonata
Robin Williams (oboe) Julian Kelly (piano)
11.15 Weber Und ob die
Wolke (Der Freischutz)
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (sop) Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Walter Susskind
11.20 Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Philip Fowke (piano) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor
Yuri Temirkanov
11.45 Beethoven String Quartet in B flat, Op 130 (Finale)
Busch Quartet
Producer Chris de Souza Discs REQUESTS: Midweek Choice, BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA or telephone [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe
Unknown:
Jose Carreras
Harp:
Marisa Robles
Conductor:
St Martin
Conductor:
Iona Brown
Conductor:
Rodrigo Fantasia
Guitar:
John Williams
Conductor:
Charles Groves
Unknown:
Roger Bevan Williams
Oboe:
Robin Williams
Piano:
Julian Kelly
Unknown:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Conductor:
Walter Susskind
Piano:
Philip Fowke
Conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov
Producer:
Chris de Souza

from Manchester
Cathedral.
Introit: Call to remembrance
(Farrant)
Responses: Rose
Psalms 42 and 43 (Wesley) First Lesson: Jeremiah 15, w 10-end
Canticles: The Edington Service (Ives)
Second Lesson: John 6, w
60-end
Anthem: 0 pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Howells)
Hymn: Dear Lord and Father of mankind (Repton)
Organ Voluntary: Andante espressivo (Sonata in G, Op 28) (Elgar)
Director of music Stuart
Beer
Organist Christopher Stokes

Contributors

Organist:
Christopher Stokes

Natalie Wheen with arts news, interviews and music, including
Monteverdi Zefiro toma
6.03 Mozart Fantasia in D minor (K397)
6.40 Prokofiev Overture on Hebrew Themes
Producer Edward Blakeman
THE FORTIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Natalie Wheen
Unknown:
Monteverdi Zefiro
Producer:
Edward Blakeman

from Symphony
Hall, Birmingham.
Felicity Lott (soprano) City of Birmingham
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle
Copland
Appalachian Spring Strauss
Capriccio (final scene)
8.15 The Christian
Agnostic
Stephen Johnson traces conflicting ideas of religious faith and doubt in Vaughan Williams's Fifth and Sixth
Symphonies.
8.35 Vaughan Williams Symphony No 5
Sponsored by Midland Bank pic
THE FORTIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Johnson

John Moffat reads a final selection of excerpts from the journals of 18th-century music historian Charles Burney
which recall Naples: Pompeii, the great opera composer Nicolo Jommelli and the cacophony of a local conservatoire. With music played by the Locatelli Trio
Series producer Lindsay Kemp

Contributors

Unknown:
John Moffat
Unknown:
Charles Burney
Unknown:
Nicolo Jommelli
Producer:
Lindsay Kemp

Rabindranath Tagore was the first Asian writer to win a Nobel Prize. He was a poet, painter and composer, and is now venerated above all others in his native Bengal. Lisa Jardine reports on his shifting reputation, both in his homeland and in the West, in the light of a major new biography.
Producer Louise Swan

Contributors

Unknown:
Rabindranath Tagore
Unknown:
Lisa Jardine
Producer:
Louise Swan

Jill Anderson presents the first of two programmes of rarely heard chamber music, performed by a new group, the Fibonacci Sequence.
Strauss, arr Hasenohrl TíII Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
Glazunov Idyll
Ippolrtov-lvanov An Evening in Georgia Dohnanyi
Sextet in C, Op 37
Repeated tomorrow 12 noon

Contributors

Unknown:
Jill Anderson

BBC Radio 3

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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