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With Martin Handley.
Thomas Armstrong Fantasy Quintet for piano and strings members of the LPO
6.25 Schumann Fantasie in C, Op 17 Maurizio Pollini (piano)
7.00 Vleme Carillon de Westminster
Marie-Clare Alain (organ)
7.15 Boccherini String Quintet in A minor Europa Galante
8.00 Taneyev Overture: Oresteia
Helsinki PO, conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy
8.25 Strauss Andante Cantabile
Dale Clavenger (horn), Daniel Barenboim (piano) Full details of Momingon 3s music are posted atwww.bbc. co.uk/radio3/playlists a few days before transmission

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Unknown:
Thomas Armstrong
Piano:
Maurizio Pollini
Conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Horn:
Dale Clavenger
Horn:
Daniel Barenboim

Andrew McGregor is joined by Hilary Finch , Edward Seckerson and Rob Cowan for a roundup of the year's best recordings.
10.15 A look at some of the Christmas offerings with lain Burnside.
11.20 Listeners' Disc of the Year. Three listeners' nominations for Disc of the Year are picked out of the hat for a record token prize. And at 11.30 an extended excerpt from the winning recording.
Producers Mark Lowther and Andrew Lyle.
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:
Hilary Finch
Unknown:
Edward Seckerson
Unknown:
Rob Cowan
Producers:
Mark Lowther
Producers:
Andrew Lyle.

Michael Berkeley 's guest today is
Irma Kurtz , agony aunt of Cosmopolitan since 1976. Her choices include music from the English Baroque and early Classical periods, as well as works by Britten, Ravel, Janacek. Tchaikovsky and Sondheim.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Irma Kurtz

Humphrey Carpenter presents this week's selection of listeners' requests, including:

Suppe Overture: Das Pensionat - Nuremberg SO, conductor August-Peter Waldenmaier

Castelnuovo-Tedesco Concerto for two guitars, Op 201 - Kazuhito and Naoko Yamashita, LPO, conductor Leonard Slatkin

Marguerite Mannot La Goulante de Pauvre Jean - Edith Piaf

Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 in C sharp minor - Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)

Address: Listeners' Choice, [address removed] Phone: [number removed] E-mail: [email address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Humphrey Carpenter
Producer:
Anthony Sellors

Featuring a set from trumpeter
Tom McNiven recorded at this year's Glasgow Jazz Festival. Plus a look at new CDs and the gigguide. Presented by Claire Martin. Producer Keith Loxam. ADDRESS: Jazz Line-Up. Room 220, Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow. G12 8DG. E-MAIL: jazzlineup@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom McNiven
Presented By:
Claire Martin.
Producer:
Keith Loxam.
Unknown:
Queen Margaret Drive

Live from the Met:
Arabella Richard Strauss 's most romantic opera, with Renee Fleming and Barbara Bonney in the leading roles. During the interval
Rodney Milnes continues his series Opera Snaps- a sideways glance at each of this season's Metoperas.
Chorus and Orchestra of the New York
Metropolitan Opera, conductor Christophe Eschenbach
Act
7.40 Interval: New York Collections
Tim Marlow visits the Lower East Side
Tenement Museum where Ruth Abram , its president, explains how it is using history to address contemporary issues.
8.10 Act 2
9.00 The Met Opera Quiz
Brian Zeger puts listeners' questions to Ken Benson , Martin Bernheimerand Suzanne Martinucci.
9.20 Opera Snaps
9.25 Act 3
BROADCAST GUIDE: For a free copy of the Met Broadcast Guide, call the BBC Information line on [number removed] A fine romance: page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Arabella Richard Strauss
Unknown:
Renee Fleming
Unknown:
Barbara Bonney
Unknown:
Rodney Milnes
Conductor:
Christophe Eschenbach
Unknown:
Tim Marlow
Unknown:
Ruth Abram
Unknown:
Brian Zeger
Unknown:
Ken Benson
Unknown:
Martin Bernheimerand
Unknown:
Suzanne Martinucci.
Arabella:
Renee Fleming (soprano)
Zdenka:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
Count Waldner, their father:
Eric Hahvarson (bass)
Matteo:
Raymond Very (tenor)
Mandryka:
Hans-Joachim Ketelsen (baritone)
Fiakermilli:
Laura Aikln (soprano)
Adelaide:
Judith Forst (contralto)
Fortuneteller:
Jane Shaulis(mezzo)
Elemer:
Adam Klein (tenor)
Dominik:
Franco Pomponi (baritone)
Lamoral:
Julien Robbins (bass)
Waiter:
Bernard Fitch (tenor)
Welko:
Roger Crouthamel (baritone)
Ojura:
Glenn Alpert (tenor)
Jankel:
Garth Dawson (baritone)
Cardplayer:
Donald Peck (bass)
Cardplayer:
Ross Crollus (bass)
Cardplayer 3:
Glenn Bater (bass)

By David Spencer. Drama about a woman and a girl who are trying to take control over their own lives in difficult circumstances. This play is part of a new series bringing ten award-winning writers to radio.
Producer Polly Thomas

Contributors

Writer:
David Spencer.
Producer:
Polly Thomas
Linda:
Joanne Wlllliams
Marie:
Lorraine Hodgson
Carl:
George Costigan
Mal Pope:
Morgan George
Ule:
Charlie Ryan
Leanne:
Ashley Thewlis
Ronnie:
Reece Noi

In another programme from this year's Huddersfield Contemporary Music
Festival, Sarah Walker presents a portrait of British composer James Wood. Music includes the world premiere of Autumn Voices - a BBC commission written for
Mieko Kanno , his marimba concerto
Venencio Mbande Talking with the Trees with Kuniko Kato as soloist, and his orchestral work Oreion. Also on the bill, Children at a Funeral and The Priest of Shiga Temple. Plus performances of Plekto by Xenakis and Borges en el Espejo by Alejandro Vinao. James Wood conducts Critical Band with soloists Frances Lynch and Clive Williamson.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Walker
Unknown:
James Wood.
Unknown:
Mieko Kanno
Unknown:
Venencio Mbande
Unknown:
Kuniko Kato
Unknown:
Alejandro Vinao.
Unknown:
James Wood
Soloists:
Frances Lynch
Soloists:
Clive Williamson.

With Susan Sharpe.

Beethoven Piano Concertos: No 1 in C; No 2 in B flat

2.20 Enescu Octet, Op 7

3.00 Bartok Dance Suite

3.20 Busoni Sonatina No 6 (Sonatina super Carmen)

3.25 Sibelius Symphony No 7

3.55 Purcell In Guilty Night

4.05 Maldere Sinfonia in G minor, Op 4 No 1

4.20 Adaskin Dedication

4.25 Martinu Tango Lento

4.30 Vlllem Kapp Lend Me the Zither Vanemuine

4.30 Sibelius Humoresque and Polonaise

4.35 Palmgren Overture: Cinderella

4.40 Brahms Intermezzo in E flat minor, Op 118 No 6

4.45 Mangore Waltzes Op 8: Nos 3 and 4

4.55 Ginastera Danza Finale (Malambo)

5.00 Dvorak Slavonic Dance in B flat minor, Op 72 No 5

5.05 Anon Passacalles 1 and 2; Cancion a dos tiples

5.15 D Scarlatti Sonata in D minor, Kk9

5.15 Brahms Two motets (Op 29)

5.30 Bach Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV535

5.35 Naumann Symphonie a Grande Orchestre (Cora)

5.50 Messien Theme and Variations

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe
Unknown:
Enescu Octet
Unknown:
Vlllem Kapp
Unknown:
Ginastera Danzafinale

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