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With Anthony Burton.
Wagner Prelude: Lohengrin Chicago SO, conductor Daniel Barenboim
7.14 Bach Trio Sonata in E minor, BWV 528 Piet Kee (organ)
7.27 Hoist The Morning of the Year
Guildford Choral Society Philharmonia, conductor Hilary Davan Wetton
7.50 Schubert Rondo in A, D951
Yaara Tal and Andreas
Groethuysen (piano duet)
8.04 Rovetta/Monteverdl Le Lagrime d'Erminia Ellen Hargis (soprano) Andrew Lawrence-King (harp)
The King's Noyse, conductor David Douglass
8.19 Gade Symphony No 1 Danish National Royal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Dmitri Kitaienko

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Burton.
Conductor:
Daniel Barenboim
Conductor:
Hilary Davan Wetton
Conductor:
Schubert Rondo
Unknown:
Yaara Tal
Soprano:
Ellen Hargis
Conductor:
David Douglass
Conductor:
Dmitri Kitaienko

Debussy's Preludes by Bryce Morrison.
Edward Greenfield on 20th-century English chamber, orchestral and choral music, including a disc of works by Percy Grainger from John Eliot Gardiner and the Monteverdi Choir.
Revised repeat tomorrow 11.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Bryce Morrison.
Unknown:
Edward Greenfield
Unknown:
Percy Grainger
Unknown:
John Eliot

Bernard Keeffe investigates the Royal Classics label, which has licensed recordings from EMI, many of which have not previously been issued on CD. They include performances from
John Barbirolli , Paul Kletzki and Rafael Kubelik.
Producers Clive Portbury and Patrick Lambert Discs
E-MAIL: record.review@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe
Unknown:
John Barbirolli
Unknown:
Paul Kletzki
Unknown:
Rafael Kubelik.
Producers:
Clive Portbury
Producers:
Patrick Lambert

The renowned conductor Sir
Colin Davis talks to Michael
Berkeley and chooses music from Tippett's The
Midsummer Marriage and Britten's Peter Grimes , together with works by Mozart, Bruch, Beethoven, Brahms and Berlioz.
A Ladbroke Radio production
THE FIFTIES

Contributors

Talks:
Colin Davis
Unknown:
Peter Grimes

Alfred Deller
The last of three programmes presented by Richard Wigmore exploring the life of pioneering countertenor Alfred Deller , with contributions from his son Mark Deller , members of the Deller Consort and countertenors James
Bowman and Paul
Esswood. Including English folk songs and excerpts from Purcell's King Arthur and The Fairy Queen,
Handel's Orlando, Sosarme and Theodora, and Britten's Midsummer
Night's Dream. Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Alfred Deller
Presented By:
Richard Wigmore
Unknown:
Alfred Deller
Unknown:
Mark Deller
Unknown:
Deller Consort

The last of three concerts for the classical accordion.
Joseph Petric plays his own transcription of Mozart's
Andante in F for mechanical organ, K616,
Nigel Clarke 's On the Wings of the Wind, and three more transcriptions of sonatas by Soler and Domenico
Scarlatti.

Contributors

Accordion:
Joseph Petric
Unknown:
Nigel Clarke

Presented by Ivan Hewett. Tonight, he talks to Richard Rodney Bennett as he approaches 60 and discusses the state of music coverage in the press with Andrew Porter ,
Richard Morrison and Frank Johnson.
Producer Jessica Isaacs
Repeated tomorrow 12.15pm

Contributors

Presented By:
Ivan Hewett.
Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Unknown:
Andrew Porter
Unknown:
Richard Morrison
Unknown:
Frank Johnson.
Producer:
Jessica Isaacs

Bizet's opera in a production starring the American singer who has recently made the title role very much her own. Sung in French.
Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera,
New York, conductor
John Fiore
Act
7.30 James Levine
The first of a two-part interview in which
Metropolitan Opera artistic director James Levine talks to Terence McNally.
7.50 Act 2
8.35 The Met Opera Quiz With Edward Downes.
8.50 Act 3

Contributors

Conductor:
John Fiore
Unknown:
James Levine
Talks:
James Levine
Unknown:
Terence McNally.
Unknown:
Edward Downes.
Carmen, a gypsy:
Denyce Graves (mezzo)
Don Jose, a corporal:
Richard Margison (tenor)
Escamillo, a bullfighter:
Sergei Leiferkus (baritone)
Micaela, a country girl:
Veronica Villaroel (sop)
Zuniga, a lieutenant:
James Courtney (bass)
Morales, a corporal:
Christopher Schaldenbrand (baritone)
Frasquita a gypsy:
Emily Pulley (sop)
Mercedes, a gypsy:
Margaret Lattimore (mezzo)
Remendado, a smuggler:
Anthony Laciura (tenor)
Dancairo, a smuggler:
Hector Vasquez (baritone)

With Steve Jones. The programme that bridges the gap between art and science explores the light which dictates the dawn chorus and the human biological clock, as well as providing the inspiration for great artists.
Producer Paula McGrath

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Jones.
Producer:
Paula McGrath

This northern-based,
16-piece orchestra was conducted by composer Mike Gibbs during its Contemporary Music
Network tour, with special guest American drummer
Peter Erskine. The numbers they played included original compositions by Mike Gibbs and reorchestrations of music by Mark-Anthony Tumage , Charles Ives and Oliver Knussen
. Alyn Shipton introduces a recording of the concert given last
January at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall and talks to
Mike Gibbs and Mark-
Anthony Tumage.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Gibbs
Unknown:
Peter Erskine.
Unknown:
Mike Gibbs
Music By:
Mark-Anthony Tumage
Music By:
Charles Ives
Music By:
Oliver Knussen
Introduces:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
Elizabeth Hall
Unknown:
Mike Gibbs
Unknown:
Anthony Tumage.
Producer:
Derek Drescher

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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