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With Sandy Burnett.
Mozart Piano Sonata in B flat, K5 70
6.35 Janacek Sinfonietta
7.00 Vivaldi Concerto in G minor for two cellos, RV531
7.20 Mendelssohn String Quartet No 2 in A minor, Op 13
8.10 Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a Theme ofCorelli
8.40 Wagner Siegfried 's Funeral Music (Gotterdammerung)
Full details of Morning on 3's music are posted at www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/factsheetsafewdaysbefore transmission

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Burnett.
Unknown:
Wagner Siegfried

Andrew McGregor plays some of this month's newest releases.
9.30 Building a Library: David Fallows surveys collections of madrigals by Monteverdi. 10.30 Chris de Souza reviews some new concerto recordings, including Marc-Andre Hamelin in piano concertos by Leonard Bernstein and William Bolcom , concertos for trumpet and for clarinet by James MacMillan , Rodion Shchedrin 's
Cello Concerto with Marko Ylonen ,
Arkadi Volodos in Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto
No 3 in D minor, and Maxim Vengerov playing Dvorak's violin concerto.
11.00 An interview with conductor
Rumon Gamba. 11.30 Radio 3 's Disc of the Week:
Schumann Piano Quartet in E flat, Op 4 7 Thomas Riebl (viola), Florestan Trio:
Anthony Marwood (violin), Richard Lester (cello), Susan Tomes (piano)
Producers Andrew Lyle and Mark Lowther
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Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
David Fallows
Unknown:
Chris de Souza
Unknown:
Marc-Andre Hamelin
Unknown:
Leonard Bernstein
Unknown:
William Bolcom
Unknown:
James MacMillan
Unknown:
Rodion Shchedrin
Unknown:
Marko Ylonen
Unknown:
Arkadi Volodos
Unknown:
Maxim Vengerov
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba.
Viola:
Thomas Riebl
Violin:
Anthony Marwood
Violin:
Richard Lester
Cello:
Susan Tomes
Producers:
Andrew Lyle
Producers:
Mark Lowther

Michael Berkeley talks to American jazz artist Dave Liebman. His choices include works by Beethoven and Ives, and jazz pieces played by Miles Davis , John Coltrane , Joni Mitchell and by Liebman himself. Executive producer Wendy Thompson Rptd tomorrow 6.30pm

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Berkeley
Artist:
Dave Liebman.
Played By:
Miles Davis
Played By:
John Coltrane
Played By:
Joni Mitchell
Producer:
Wendy Thompson

Another chance to hear last Monday's recital from the Wigmore Hall, London. Simon Keenlyside (baritone), Julius Drake (piano)
Schubert Der Einsame ; Auf der Donau; Die Sterne: Meeres Stille; Prometheus; Pensa Che Questo Istante; L 'Incanto degli Occhi; AufderBrucke
Mahler Liedereines Fahrenden Gesellen (R)

Contributors

Baritone:
Simon Keenlyside
Baritone:
Julius Drake
Piano:
Schubert Der Einsame

Humphrey Carpenter introduces this week's selection of listeners' requests, including: Berlioz Royal Hunt and Storm (The Trojans) Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera
House, Covent Garden, conductor Colin Davis Sullivan Cello Concerto in D Julian Lloyd
Webber, LSO, conductor Charles Mackerras Gliere Symphony No 1 in Eflat, Op 8 BBCPO, conductor Edward Downes

Contributors

Introduces:
Humphrey Carpenter
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Unknown:
Julian Lloyd
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Conductor:
Edward Downes

Stacey Kent looks at jazz in films, and Brian Morton reviews new music books and CDs.
Producer: Keith Loxam.
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Contributors

Unknown:
Stacey Kent
Unknown:
Brian Morton
Producer:
Keith Loxam.
Unknown:
Margaret Drive.

Alyn Shipton continues his series about the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians by tracing the emergence of the Art Ensemble of Chicago. The ensemble's originality is explained by critic and author Howard Mandel, and also by the band's trumpeter, the late Lester Bowie, in an archive interview.

Contributors

Presenter:
Alyn Shipton
Interviewee:
Howard Mandel
Producer:
Terry Carter

Six specially commissioned lectures on Shakespeare and his meaning in the modern world. 3: How Not to Be a Hero
Poet Geoffrey Hill clears a path through Shakespeare's Coriolanus and the interpretations that have gathered around it. Valentine Cunningham introduces the event and chairs a question session with the audience at the Purcell Room in London.

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Hill
Introduces:
Valentine Cunningham

A commemoration of the 600th anniversary of the death of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer.

7.15 Chaucer's Worlds
Richard Coles and his guests investigate the medieval background to Chaucer's work, its changing place in British and European culture, and its meaning to the modern world. The evening includes a' series of reports from archaeologist Tim Tatton-Brown as he retraces the pilgrim route from London to Canterbury, and music from the Dufay Collective.

7.25 Chaucer's London
How much of Chaucer's city can be traced today? Contributors include historians Vanessa Harding and Derek Keene.

7.40 Chaucer at Work
Richard Coles explores Chaucer's place in society and his life at court, with studio guests, medievalists Felicity Riddy , Miri Rubin and David Wallace.

8.00 The Italian Connection
Chaucer's visit to Italy in the 1370s left a lasting impression on his work. In Florence the legacy of Dante was alive and Chaucer may have met Boccaccio, whose
Decameron helped shape the Canterbury Tales. Richard Coles searches the modern city for the spirit of 14th-century Florence.

8.30 Richard Coles and guests discuss the impact of the European journeys on Chaucer's early works.

8.45 Christopher Page explores the musical world of later 14th-century London.

9.10 Chaucer's English
The poet laureate Andrew Motion and Chaucer specialist Professor Helen Cooper respond to Chaucer's radical language.

9.30 A Rough Guide to Reading Chaucer
Linguist Tom Burton reviews the debate about the way to read Chaucer aloud.

9.40 Chaucer's Politics
How subversive was Chaucer?

10.30 Poet and medievalist Steve Ellis looks at Chaucer in 20th-century literature.

10.50 Film historian Ian Christie looks at the portrayal of Chaucer on film and TV.

11.05 Tim Tatton-Brown reaches Canterbury.

11.22 Richard Coles visits Chaucer's grave in Westminster Abbey with historian Caroline Barron.

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Chaucer.
Unknown:
Richard Coles
Unknown:
Tim Tatton-Brown
Unknown:
Vanessa Harding
Unknown:
Derek Keene
Unknown:
Felicity Riddy
Unknown:
Miri Rubin
Unknown:
David Wallace
Unknown:
Andrew Motion
Unknown:
Professor Helen Cooper
Unknown:
Tom Burton
Unknown:
Steve Ellis
Unknown:
Ian Christie
Unknown:
Tim Tatton-Brown
Unknown:
Caroline Barron

With Jonathan Swain.
Haydn Symphony No 103 in E flat
(Drumroll) Mozart Chi Sa , Chi Sa , Qual Dia I 'Affanno del Mio Bene, K582; Misera, Dove Son ! ... Ah! Non Son 'to Che Parlo,
K369; Bella Mia Fiamma , Addio ... Resta, 0 Cara, K528 Brahms Symphony No 2 in D
2.35 Beethoven Violin Sonata in F, Op 24 (Spring) 3.00 Peter Benoit Hoogmis
3.55 Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 2
4.10 Hellendaal Cello Sonata, Op 5 No 7
4.20 Vivaldi Concerto da Camera in D,
RV95 4.40 Nicolas Gombert Elegie sur la Mort de Josquin Musae Jovis 4.50
Mendelssohn Rondo Capriccioso in E, Op 14
5.00 Schumann Konzertstuck in F, Op 86
5.15 Tchaikovsky Waltz of the Flowers
(Nutcracker) 5.25 Telemann Concerto in B flat for three oboes 5.35
Gassman Stabat Mater 5.45 Grainger Colleen Dhas
5.55 Chopin Etude in F minor, Op 25 No 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Chi Sa
Unknown:
Chi Sa
Unknown:
Dove Son
Unknown:
Bella Mia Fiamma
Unknown:
Peter Benoit Hoogmis
Unknown:
Mendelssohn Rondo Capriccioso
Unknown:
Schumann Konzertstuck
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Waltz
Oboes:
Gassman Stabat Mater
Oboes:
Grainger Colleen Dhas

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