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With Fiona Talkington.
Ravel Suite: Ma Mere I'Oye
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jean Martinon
6.35 Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto in F, RV485 Alberto Grazzi (bassoon),
English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock
7.00 Handel Coronation Anthem: Zadok the Priest, HWV258
Winchester Cathedral Choir, Brandenburg Consort , conductor David Hill
7.40 Kodaly Concerto fororchestra London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos
8.00 Waxman Carmen Fantasy Maxim Vengarov (violin),
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Zubin Mehta
8.35 Mozart Concerto in Ffor three pianos, K242 Vladimir Ashkenazy and FouTs'ong (pianos), English Chamber Orchestra, director Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Full details of Momingon 3s music are posted at www.bbc. co.uk/radio3/playlists a few days before transmission EMAIL: morningon3@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Fiona Talkington.
Conductor:
Jean Martinon
Bassoon:
Alberto Grazzi
Director:
Trevor Pinnock
Conductor:
Brandenburg Consort
Conductor:
David Hill
Conductor:
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos
Conductor:
Waxman Carmen
Violin:
Maxim Vengarov
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta
Unknown:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim

With Andrew McGregor , who plays some of this month's newest releases.
9.30 Building a Library: Stephen Plaistow compares currently available recordings of Schumann's Fantasy in C, Op 17
10.15 A roundup of recent CD reissues.
10.30 Anthony Burton has been listening to some recent recordings of concertos by composers from Telemann to Ruders.
11.00 An interview with soprano
Joan Rodgers , whose recordings mirror her busy career in both concert hall and opera house.
11.30 Disc of the Week:
Michael Berkeley Oboe Concerto Nicholas Daniel ,
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/cdreview EMAIL: cdreview@bbc.co.uk
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Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Stephen Plaistow
Unknown:
Anthony Burton
Soprano:
Joan Rodgers
Oboe:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Nicholas Daniel
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

Michael Berkeley 's guest is Sir James Mirrlees , winner of a Nobel prize for his ground-breaking work in economic theory. A passionate music-lover, his choices include operas by Monteverdi and Alexander Goehr , a Stravinsky ballet, chamber works by Schubert, Beethoven and Schoenberg, and Stockhausen's Gesang derJunglinge.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Sir James Mirrlees
Unknown:
Alexander Goehr

Live from the Barbican Hall, the second concert in the BBCSO's Composer
Weekend, which this yearfocuses on Mark-Anthony Turnage. The high-octane energy of Momentum, with its football chants and a free-rein for jazz drummer Peter Erskine , contrasts with the bittersweet saxophone concerto YourRockaby, written for Martin Robertson. Presented byJohnTusa. Martin Robertson (saxophone), Peter Erskine (percussion), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin
Britten Sinfonia da Requiem Turnage Your Rockaby
1.50 Twenty Minutes: All That Jazz
Mark-Anthony Turnage talks to Christopher Cook about his musical influences.
2.10 Turnage Momentum; Etudes and Elegies (first complete performance)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Turnage.
Unknown:
Peter Erskine
Unknown:
Martin Robertson.
Presented Byjohntusa:
Martin Robertson
Unknown:
Peter Erskine
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Conductor:
Britten Sinfonia
Talks:
Mark-Anthony Turnage
Unknown:
Christopher Cook

Even today, Bizet's racy opera provokes and disturbs. Don Jose has a childhood sweetheart nicely lined up but he's bored -so Carmen's soaring gypsy spirit attracts him like a magnet, and he soon finds himself propelled into the dangerous world of the outlaw.
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Yves Abel Actl
7.00 Interval: New York Artists in Their Studios
2: Tim Marlow talks to British figurative painter Cecily Brown , who has become the darling of the city's art world.
7.25 Act 2
8.05 Interval: The Met Opera Quiz
Brian Zeger puts listeners' questions to Carolyn Abbate , Ken Benson and Martin Bernheimer. Send questions to:
Met Opera Quiz, FOR Station, PO Box 805, New York, NY 10150, USA.
8.25 Opera Snaps
Rodney Milnes takes a sideways glance at this evening's opera.
8.30 Acts 3 and 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Jose
Conductor:
Yves Abel
Talks:
Tim Marlow
Unknown:
Cecily Brown
Unknown:
Brian Zeger
Unknown:
Carolyn Abbate
Unknown:
Ken Benson
Unknown:
Martin Bernheimer.
Unknown:
Rodney Milnes
Micaela:
Mary Dunleavy (soprano)
Carmen:
Denyce Graves (mezzo)
Don Jose:
Neil Shlcoff (tenor)
Escamillo:
Ludovic Tezier(baritone)
Frasquita:
Laura Knoop Very (soprano)
Mercedes:
Jossie Perez (soprano)
Remendado:
Tony Stevenson (tenor)
Dancairo:
Kim Josephson (bass)
Morales:
Kamel Boutros (baritone)
Zuniga:
Jeffrey Wells (bass)

Ian McMillan meets Andrew Miller , one of the country's most popularthrillerwriters, who has written a new crime story for the programme. Plus news on the latest Verb competition and Fred D'Aguiartalks about his forthcoming novel Bethany Bettany.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McMillan
Unknown:
Andrew Miller
Unknown:
Fred D'Aguiartalks
Unknown:
Bethany Bettany.

The French Spectralists. Robert Worby presents music by Gerard Grisey and Tristan Murail , two composers particularly associated with the development of "spectral music". The programme also includes works by two of the next generation of composers who have been greatly influenced by Grisey and Murail. BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre-Andre Valade
Tristan Murail Partage des Eaux
Gerard Grisey Epilogue (Les Espaces Acoustiques)
Philippe Hurel Flashback Philippe Leroux Plus Loin

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Worby
Music By:
Gerard Grisey
Music By:
Tristan Murail
Conductor:
Pierre-Andre Valade
Conductor:
Tristan Murail Partage
Unknown:
Philippe Hurel Flashback
Unknown:
Philippe Leroux

With Jonathan Swain.
A piano recital by Leif Ove Andsnes :
Grieg Lyric Pieces Schubert Eight Landler, D790 Schumann Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op 26 2.30 Mozart Die Zauberflote (excerpts) 2.55 Boccherini Cello Concerto in D, G4 78 3.15 Brahms Symphony No 3 in F 3.55 Bach Cantata No 4: Christ Lag in Todesbanden 4.10 Anthoni van Noordt Fantasia No 3 in E minor 4.20 Huygens Cognovi Domine ; Quomodo Dilexi ; Erravi Domine (Pathodia Sacra) 4.35 Beethoven Piano Sonata in G, Op 14 No 2 4.45 Verdi Introduzione ; Scene Zamoro e Finale Primo (Alzira) (Prologue: II Prigioniero)
5.00 Rossini Overture: La Gazza Ladra
5.10 Telemann Recorder Sonata in C (Der Getreue Music-Meister) 5.20 Fesch
Concerto in G minor for two flutes, Op 5 No 2
5.30 Haydn Keyboard Sonata in G minor, H XVI 44 5.50 Glinka Kamarinskaya

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swain.
Unknown:
Leif Ove Andsnes
Unknown:
Cognovi Domine
Unknown:
Quomodo Dilexi
Unknown:
Verdi Introduzione
Unknown:
Glinka Kamarinskaya

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