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With Edward Seckerson.
Weber, arr Liszt Polonaise Brillante
Leslie Howard (piano), Budapest SO, conductor Karl Anton von Richenbacher
6.25 Faure Piano Quintet No 1 in D minor Jean Hubeau (piano), Quatuor Via Nova
7.00 Corelli Concerto Grosso in D, Op 6
No 4 Europa Galante, director Fabio Biondi
7.30 V Martynov Come in Gidon Kremer , Tatyana Grindenko (violins), Kremerata Baltica, conductor Eric Klas
8.00 Vaughan Williams Prelude: 49th
Parallel London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Bernard Hermann
8.40 Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils
(Salome) Berlin PO, conductor George Solti Full details of Momingon 3'smusic are posted atwww.bbc. co.uk/radio3/playlists a few days before transmission

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Seckerson.
Unknown:
Liszt Polonaise Brillante
Piano:
Leslie Howard
Piano:
Jean Hubeau
Director:
Fabio Biondi
Unknown:
Gidon Kremer
Violins:
Tatyana Grindenko
Conductor:
Eric Klas
Conductor:
Bernard Hermann
Conductor:
Strauss Dance
Conductor:
George Solti

Andrew McGregor plays some of this month's newest releases.
9.30 Building a Library: lain Burnside recommends a version of Schumann's
Davidsbundlertanzeftom recordings by pianists ranging from Alfred Cortotto Andras Schiff and Imogen Cooper.
10.30 Chris de Souza reviews some recent recordings of orchestral music, including the completion of two notable symphony cycles: Vaughan Williams conducted by Bernard Haitink and Shostakovich with Neeme Järvi.
11.00 An interview with violinist
David Angel and cellist Michal Kaznowski of the Maggini String Quartet. The group's repertoire ranges from Haydn to MacMillan, but its recordings focus on British music, most recently Vaughan Williams.
11.30 Radio 3's Disc of the Week:
Beamish The Imagined Sound of Sun on Stone John Harle (saxophone), Swedish
Chamber Orchestra, conductor Ola Rudner 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 consult CEEFAX, BBC1, page 651

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Alfred Cortotto
Unknown:
Andras Schiff
Unknown:
Imogen Cooper.
Unknown:
Chris de Souza
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink
Violinist:
David Angel
Unknown:
Michal Kaznowski
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams.
Unknown:
John Harle
Conductor:
Ola Rudner
Producers:
Andrew Lyle
Producers:
Mark Lowther

Michael Berkeley 's guest today is Michael Holroyd , the acciaimed biographer of Lytton Strachey , George Bernard Shaw and Augustus John. His choices include The Battle on the Ice from Prokofiev's
Alexander Nevsky , a symphony by Franz Berwald , part of Schoenberg' early tone-poem Verklarte Nacht , a Beethoven string quartet and a song by Burt Bacharach. Executive producer Wendy Thompson Repeated tomorrow at 3pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Michael Holroyd
Unknown:
Lytton Strachey
Unknown:
George Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
Augustus John.
Unknown:
Alexander Nevsky
Unknown:
Franz Berwald
Unknown:
Verklarte Nacht
Unknown:
Burt Bacharach.
Producer:
Wendy Thompson

Humphrey Carpenter introduces this week's selection of listeners' requests, including: Egk French Suite Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Ferenc Fricsay
Milhaud Suite: La Cheminée du Roi Rene
Reykjavik Wind Quintet
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4 in F minor Berlin Philharmonic , conductor Herbert von Karajan
Producer Christina Pritchard. ADDRESS: Listeners'
Choice. BBC Birmingham, B5 7QQ. PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: listeners.choice@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Introduces:
Humphrey Carpenter
Conductor:
Ferenc Fricsay
Conductor:
Berlin Philharmonic
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Producer:
Christina Pritchard.

Stacey Kent introduces a concert by the Tim Garland Dean Street Underground Orchestra, recently recorded at the BBC Maida Vale Studios.
Producer: Keith Loxam.
ADDRESS: Jazz Line-Up, Room 220, Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow. G12 8DG E-MAIL: jazzlineup@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Introduces:
Stacey Kent
Producer:
Keith Loxam.
Unknown:
Queen Margaret Drive

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Verity Sharp reports from the London
Sinfonietta's State of the Nation weekend at London's South Bank Centre, with a live relay of multi-media work It's a Beautiful Night from Here to the Trembling Stars by composer Keith Johnson and artist Sarah Came . This work combines electro-acoustic music with video to chart the transit of a pulsar across the night sky. Also tonight, highlights from concerts earlier in the day featuring emerging British composers.

Contributors

Unknown:
Verity Sharp
Unknown:
Keith Johnson
Artist:
Sarah Came

With Jonathan Swain.
Gershwin Overture: Of Thee I Sing:
Rhapsody No 2; Fascinating Rhythm; How Long Has This Been Going on ?; The Man I Love; I Got Rhythm; An American in Paris;
Overture: Strike Up the Band 1.55 Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34 2.40 Bach Cello Suite in C minor, BWV1011 3. 10
Anon Mass in 5 voices 3.30 Mozart Violin
Concerto in D, K218 4.00 Liszt Ballade No 2 in B minor4.15 Johann Mertz Hungarian Fatherland Flowers 4.35 WF Bach
Sinfonie in F, F67 4.45 Rossini Overture: La Gazza Ladra 5.05 Palestrina Ad Te
Levavi Oculos Meos 5.15 Chopin
Preludes, Op 28 Nos 16-20 5.35 A
Halevy La Reine de Chypre (excerpt) 5.50 Balakirev Overture on the Themes of Three Russian Songs

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Johann Mertz
Unknown:
Levavi Oculos Meos

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