With Martin Handley.
Reger Morgengesang (Acht Geistliche
Gesang, Op 138) Netherlands Chamber Choir, conductor Uwe Gronostay
6.30 Bruch String Octet, Op posth Ensemble Ulf Hoelscher
7.00 Martinu 14 Puppets, Nos 6-10 Emil Leichner (piano)
7.30 Falla El Retablo de Maese Pedro
Joan Martin (treble), Joan Cabero (tenor), Inaki Fresan (baritone), Juan Martin
(guitar), Teatro Lliure Chamber Orchestra, conductor Josep Pons
8.00 Berlioz Overture: Les Francs-juges San Diego SO, conductor YoavTalmi
8.40 Saint-Saens Septet in E flat, Op 65 Nash Ensemble
Full details of Morning on 3's music are posted at www.bbc. co.uk/radio3/playlists a few days before transmission

Andrew McGregor plays some of this month's newest releases.
9.30 Building a Library: Simon Heighes
I recommends a recording of Purcell's Dido andAeneas.
10.10 A chance to rediscover some classic recordings which have recently been re-issued at a bargain price.
10.30 Rob Cowan reviews the new recordings of Brahms's four symphonies by the Chamber Orchestra of Europe under Paavo Berglund , and looks at how they compare with the competition.
11.00 An interview with David James and Gordon Jones of the Hilliard Ensemble , whose most recent project on disc includes a fascinating piece of Bach scholarship.
11.30 Disc of the Week: El Cancionero de
Montecassino (excerpts)
Andrew Lawrence-King (harp), La Capella Reial de Catalunya, conductor Jordi Savall Producers Mark Lowther and Andrew Lyle
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DISC DETAILS: call the Radio 3 information Line on [number removed] or consult CEEFAX, BBC1, page 651

Today Michael Berkeley talks to broadcaster and writer Melvyn Bragg , whose musical choices range from songs by Schubert and Elvis Presley to Wagner's Tristan and Isolde, Messiaen's Turangalîla Symphonie, and Jacqueline du Pre 's recording of the Elgar cello concerto. Repeated tomorrow 3pm

Humphrey Carpenter introduces a selection of listeners' requests, this week including: Haydn Symphony No 89 in F Philharmonica Hungarica , conductor Antal Dorati
Verdi Ave Maria (Four Sacred Pieces) Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Cambridge University Music Society, conductor Stephen Cleobury
Bach Concerto in C for two keyboards and strings, BWV1061
Andras Schiff and Peter Serkin (pianos), Camerata Bern. conductor Thomas Furi Producer Christina Pritchard. ADDRESS: Listeners'
Choice. BBC Birmingham, B5 7QQ. PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: listeners.choice@bbc.co.uk

Claire Martin introduces a concert by the Chick Corea New Trio, recorded at this year's Glasgow International Jazz
Festival. The pianist is joined by Jeff Ballard (drums) and Avishai Cohen (bass). Producer Keith Loxam
ADDRESS: JazzLine-Up, Room 220. Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow, G12 8DG E-MAIL: jazzlineup@bbc.co.uk

With Geoffrey Smith.
Producer James Tatam. ADDRESS: Jazz Record
Requests, BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London, W1A 4WW. FAX: [number removed]
E-MAILjazz.record. requests@bbc.co.uk

Miles Davis. In this third programme, Ian Carr looks at the early sixties, when Davis assembled a new quintet with Herbie Hancock (piano), Ron Carter (bass), Tony Williams (drums) and George Coleman
(later Wayne Shorter ) on saxophone. Their first studio album was ESP.

Chopin Piano Sonata No 2 in B flat minor, Op 35 (R)

Rigoletto
Live from the Royal Opera House, London. Radio 3 is joined by BBC2 television for the opening production of the new Royal Opera season. Verdi's opera is presented by James Naughtie and Charles Hazlewood.
Royal Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Edward Downes Victorious Verdi : page 22

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Liszt La Lugubre Gondola; Apres une Lecture du Dante (Annies de Pelerinage)

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Joan Bakewell chairs another programme in which the panel answer challenging questions sent in by listeners. Joining her this week are art historian Martin Kemp, biologist Stephen Rose, Angela Tilby of Westcott House, Cambridge, and Theodore Zeldin of St Antony's College, Oxford.
Questions can be sent to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]. Email: [email address removed]

Sarah Walker presents the main concert from the Vale of Glamorgan Festival, recorded at the Coal Exchange in Cardiff. Emma Bell (soprano), Ian Munro (piano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Brad Cohen
Peter Scuithorpe Earth Cry Georges Lentz Ngangkar
Elena Kats-Chernln Piano Concerto No 2
(Ragtime) (first performance)
Anne Boyd At the Rising of the Sun Celrl Torjussen Blodeuwedd (first performance)
Ross Edwards Symphony No 2 (Earth Spirit Songs)

With Jonathan Swain. Schubert Four
Impromptus, D899; Piano Sonata in G,
D894 2.00 Beethoven Wellingtons Sieg
2.15 Sibelius Symphony No 2 3.05 Reger Ach Herr , Strafe Mich Nicht , Op 110 No 2
3.20 Grieg Violin Sonata in C minor, Op 45
3.50 Weber Clarinet Concerto No 2 in E flat
4.10 A Scarlatti to Vi Miro Ancor Vestite
4.20 Couperin Douzième Concert a deux violes 4.30 Eckhard Menuetd 'Exaudet avec Variations 4.50 Strauss Traumerei am Kamin (Intermezzo) 5.00 Doppler
Andante and Rondo 5.10 Mendelssohn
For He Shall Give His Angels (Elijah) 5.20 Verdi Eri Tu Che Macchiavi (Un Ballo in Maschera) 5.30 CPE Bach Violin Sonata in B minor, Wq 76 5.45 J Strauss (son), arrSchoenberg Waltz: Emperor, Op 437