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With Edward Seckerson.
Grieg Violin Sonata in G. Op 13
Augustin Dumay , Maria Joao Pires (piano)
6.45 Corelli Concerto Grosso in F, Op 6 No 2 Europa Galante, director Fabio Biondi
7.00 Respighi Poema Autumnale Lydia Mordkovitch (violin), BBC
Philharmonic, conductor Edward Downes
7.30 Handel Silete Venti , HWV242
Sylvia McNair (soprano), English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
8.00 Glinka Valse-Fantaisie
Detroit SO, conductor Neeme Jarvi
8.30 Tchaikovsky Cherubic Hymn (Liturgy of StJohn Chrisostom) Boys' and Mens' Choirs of Moscow Choral Academy/Victor Popov Full details of Morning on 3's music are posted at www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/factsheets a few days before transmission

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Seckerson.
Unknown:
Augustin Dumay
Piano:
Maria Joao Pires
Director:
Fabio Biondi
Director:
Respighi Poema Autumnale
Violin:
Lydia Mordkovitch
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Conductor:
Handel Silete Venti
Soprano:
Sylvia McNair
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner

Andrew McGregor plays some of this month's newest releases.
9.30 Building a Library: Peter Paul Nash recommends a recording of Shostakovich's String Quartet No 9.
10.30 Michael Oliver reviews new releases of songs, including Poulenc from Michel Piquemal , Russian songs from Vassily Savenko , Vaughan Williams from John Mark Ainsley , Schubert's Die Schone
Mullerinirom Werne Güra, and Faurefrom Sarah Walker and Tom Krause.
11.00 An interview with conductor Antonio Pappano , who talks about his latest CD of Massenet's Manon, and looks forward to his new position at the Royal Opera House.
11.30 Radio 3 's Disc of the Week: Copland Ballet Suite: Billy the Kid
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas
Producers Andrew Lyle and Mark Lowther
WEB SITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/cdreview E-MAIL: cdreview@bbc.co.uk
DISC DETAILS: call the Radio 3 Information Line on [number removed] or consul CEEFAX, BBC1, page 651

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Peter Paul Nash
Unknown:
Michael Oliver
Unknown:
Michel Piquemal
Unknown:
Vassily Savenko
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
John Mark Ainsley
Unknown:
Faurefrom Sarah Walker
Unknown:
Tom Krause.
Conductor:
Antonio Pappano
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Producers:
Andrew Lyle
Producers:
Mark Lowther

Michael Berkeley talks to GP Dr David Cohen , whose family foundation has provided financial support for many cultural and artistic endeavours. His musical passions extend from klezmer music to English folk song, and also include a chorus from Bach's Magnificat, chamber music by Schubert and Sibelius, excerpts from Berlioz's opera The Trojans, and music by Stravinsky and Berio. Executive producer Wendy Thompson Rptd tomorrow 6.30pm

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Dr David Cohen
Producer:
Wendy Thompson

Another chance to hear last Monday's concert from the Wigmore Hall, London.
Gerald Finley (baritone), Julius Drake (piano) Loewe Erlkonig; Die Wendeldne Glocke ;
DerPapagei Wolf Fussreise ; An die Geliebte;
Mausfallenspruchlein;Feuerreiter
Mark-Anthony Tumage The Singing Cat; Mourning; Last Words
Ravel Histoires Naturelles (R)

Contributors

Baritone:
Gerald Finley
Baritone:
Julius Drake
Unknown:
Wendeldne Glocke
Unknown:
Derpapagei Wolf Fussreise
Unknown:
Ravel Histoires Naturelles

With Humphrey Carpenter.

Prokofiev Symphony No 1 (Classical) - LSO, conductor Walter Weller

Beethoven, arr Liszt Symphony No 4 in B flat - Cyprien Katsaris (piano)

Boccherini Serenade in D - Neuss German Chamber Academy, director Johannes Goritzki (cello)

Contributors

Presenter:
Humphrey Carpenter

This week featuring the BBC Big Band with guest drummer Billy Cobham. Plus jazz gig news from around the UK. Producer: Kerth Loxam.
ADDRESS: Jazz Line-Up, [Address Removed] EMAIL: [Address Removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Billy Cobham.
Producer:
Kerth Loxam.
Unknown:
Queen Margaret Drive

Ride Red Ride
A series profiling trumpeter Henry Red Allen. 6: The Metropole Years and Kid Ory in Europe In conversation with Michael Pointon ,
Allen's biographer John Chilton reflects on a remarkable career. Producer David Perry

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Red Allen.
Unknown:
Kid Ory
Unknown:
Michael Pointon
Unknown:
John Chilton
Producer:
David Perry

Billy Budd
Benjamin Britten 's opera set aboard the British warship HMS Indomitable in the 1790s captures the tensions of an all-male community and focuses on the triangular relationship between handsome new recruit Billy Budd , idealistic Captain Vere and sadistic master-at-arms John Claggart. This performance of FrancescaZambello's production, given last month at the Royal
Opera House, Covent Garden, is presented by Andrew McGregorwho discusses the production with Francesca Zambello between the two acts.
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conductor Richard Hickox
Acts land 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Billy Budd
Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Billy Budd
Unknown:
John Claggart.
Presented By:
Andrew McGregorwho
Unknown:
Francesca Zambello
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Billy Budd:
Simon Keenlyside (baritone)
Edward Fairfax Vere:
Kim Begley (tenor)
John Claggart:
Eric Halfvarson (bass)
MrRedburn:
Alan Opie (baritone)
Mr Flint:
Stephen Richardson (bass)
Lieutenant Ratcliffe:
Graeme Broadbent (bass)
Red Whiskers:
Francis Egerton (tenor)
Donald:
Adrian Clarke (baritone)
Dansker:
Conal Coad (bass)
Novice:
Timothy Robinson (tenor)
Squeak:
Richard Coxon (tenor)
Bosun:
Keel Watson (bass)
First mate:
Christopher Keyte (bass)
Maintop:
Peter Auty (tenor)
Novice's friend:
Quentin Hayes (baritone)
Second mate:
Bryan Secombe (bass)
Arthur Jones:
Jonathan Coad (bass)

Six specially commissioned lectures on Shakespeare and his meaning in the modern world.

Germaine Greer argues that Shakespeare's neglected play King John is one of the most extraordinary theatrical experiments and a radical challenge to the values of monarchy. Lisa Jardine introduces the event and chairs a question session with the audience in the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London.

Contributors

Presenter:
Lisa Jardine
Lecturer:
Germaine Greer

Ben Davis in Session. British cellist Ben Davis has played and toured with the cream of British talent, including
Mike Westbrook and Django Bates. Tonight he performs with his current group, which features Chris Biscoe on saxophones. And Jez Nelson picks the best of this month's new releases on CD and DVD.
Producers Steve Shepherd and Kathryn Willgress

Contributors

Unknown:
Ben Davis
Unknown:
Ben Davis
Unknown:
Mike Westbrook
Unknown:
Django Bates.
Unknown:
Chris Biscoe
Unknown:
Jez Nelson
Producers:
Steve Shepherd
Producers:
Kathryn Willgress

With Jonathan Swain.

Weber, arr Schunemann Andante e Rondo Ungarese, Op 35
Schubert Arpeggione Sonata, D821
Berlioz, trancsr Liszt Harold in Italy

2.10 Spohr Fantasia in C minor for harp, Op 53

2.20 Mozart Wind Serenade in E flat, K375

2.50 Schubert Symphony No 6 in C

3.30 Eustache de Caurroy 11 Fantasias on 16th-Century Songs

4.05 Goldmark Overture: Im Fruhling

4.20 Heino Eller Three Pieces

4.35 Brahms 5 Songs, Op 104

4.45 Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice

5.00 Hendrik Andriessen Ballade

5.15 Bach Sarabande (Cello Suite No 3 in C, BWV1009)

5.30 Schubert 11 Landler, D366

5.45 Mendelssohn Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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