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With Andrew McGregor.
Beethoven String Quartet in D, Op 18 No 3
6.29 Berwald Symphony No 1 in G minor (Sinfonie serieuse)
7.05 Vivaldi Violin Concerto in G minor, Op 9 No 3
7.32 Mackenzie Twelfth
Night
8.05 Morales Andreas
Christi famulus
8.31 Brahms String Quintet in F, Op 88

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Morales Andreas

Michael Haydn Sonata (Duo) in C, P127
Mark Lubotsky (violin) Nobuko Imai (viola)
9.15 Faure Incidental music: Caligula
Toulouse Capitole
Orchestra/Michel Plasson
9.34 Prokofiev Piano
Concerto No 5
Sviatoslav Richter (piano) Warsaw Philharmonic, conductor Witold Rowicki
Discs

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Haydn
Violin:
Mark Lubotsky
Viola:
Nobuko Imai
Piano:
Sviatoslav Richter

With Piers Burton-Page . Orbon Conductus
(Versiones sinfonicas)
10.09 Sauguet Trio for oboe, clarinet and bassoon
10.24 Vivaldi Flute Concerto in D, RV428 (Goldfinch)
10.34 Rodrigo Sonata pimpante
10.52 Berlioz Nuit d'ivresse
(The Trojans, Act IV)
11.00 Cherubini Overture:
Les Abencerages
11.06 Haydn, arr Rosiniack 3 Movements from Orlando
Paladino
11.15 Artist of the Week:
Gustav Leonhardt
(conductor)
Bach Cantata No 205: Der
Zufreidengestellte Aolus

Contributors

Unknown:
Piers Burton-Page
Unknown:
Sauguet Trio
Unknown:
Rodrigo Sonata

With Gerard McBurney and Charles Hart.
Let's go live in the country The Composer (voice/piano) Partita for Orchestra
Britten Sinfonia, conductor
Nicholas Cleobury Early to bed
The Composer (voice/piano) Concerto for Stan Getz
John Harle (tenor saxophone) BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth Goodbye for now
The Composer (voice/piano) Repeated next Friday 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard McBurney
Unknown:
Charles Hart.
Conductor:
Nicholas Cleobury
Unknown:
Stan Getz
Tenor:
John Harle
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth

The Borodin Quartet is more than 50 years old, although it was 10 years before it took the name under which its reputation has been established. The
BBC archives have preserved performances the quartet has given in this country, and from that store comes a programme of Russian chamber music.
Gordon Stewart introduces music by Shostakovich - with whom the quartet worked until his death - and by the composer whose name they bear: Borodin's String Quartet No 1 in A.

Contributors

Introduces:
Gordon Stewart

Music and Science Fiction
To end the week, Sue
Nelson considers the musical technology used by modern composers and musicians to convey their visions of the future. it's a view that has inspired the often bleak and mechanistic sound of techno and cyberpunk.
Some musicians of today even programme their music to be beamed into space - to attract the attention of any passing spaceships.

Five selections from the painter's letters and notebooks read by David Haig.
1: Travels in Italy
Richard Kendall introduces an Impressionist who developed from a rather conventional artist to one of the most radically realistic painters of modern city life.
Producer Judith Bumpus

Contributors

Read By:
David Haig.
Introduces:
Richard Kendall
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

With Sarah Walker.
Secret Theatres
From Secret Theatres - the retrospective of Harrison Birtwistle 's music on London's South Bank - the first complete performance of Pulse
Shadows: Meditations on Paul Celan with Claron McFadden (soprano), the Arditti Quartet and Capricorn, conducted by Lionel Friend.
Witten Days for New Chamber Music
And at 11.10,
John Wamaby reports from last month's Witten Days for
New Chamber Music which featured works by Mauricio Kagel , Hans Zender , Goffredo Petrassi and Younghi Pagh-Paan . Producer Alan Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Walker.
Unknown:
Harrison Birtwistle
Unknown:
Paul Celan
Conducted By:
Lionel Friend.
Unknown:
John Wamaby
Unknown:
Mauricio Kagel
Unknown:
Hans Zender
Unknown:
Goffredo Petrassi
Unknown:
Younghi Pagh-Paan
Producer:
Alan Hall

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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