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With Martin Handley.

Corelli Concerto Grosso in D, Op 6 No 4

6.10 Haydn Symphony No 22 in E flat (The Philosopher)

7.00 Sullivan Overture: The Mikado

7.10 Debussy Suite Bergamasque

8.00 Schumann Fantasiestucke, Op 111

8.50 Copland An Outdoor Overture

Full details of Morning on 3's music are posted at [web address removed] a few days before transmission
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Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Handley

With Andrew McGregor , who plays some of this month's newest releases.
9.30 Building a Library:
Malcolm MacDonald compares the currently available recordings of Brahms's Piano Sonata No 3 in F Minor, Op 5.
10.15 A roundup of recent CD reissues.
10.30 Patrick O'Connor reviews some recent opera recordings, including Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna in Bizet's Carmen, and Britten's Albert Herring in both a new and a re-issued recording.
11.00 An interview with conductor
Frans Bruggen , who discusses his approach to recording music from Rameau to Beethoven on period instruments.
11.30 Disc of the Week: Edgar Bainton Epithalamion BBC Philharmonic, conductor Martyn Brabbins www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/cdreview EMAIL: cdreview@bbc.co.uk
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Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Malcolm MacDonald
Unknown:
Patrick O'Connor
Unknown:
Angela Gheorghiu
Unknown:
Roberto Alagna
Unknown:
Albert Herring
Conductor:
Frans Bruggen
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins

I Michael Berkeley 's guest today is
Jon Lord , the classically trained keyboard
I player of the rock group Deep Purple. His pioneering crossover work, the Concerto for Group and Orchestra, was performed at the Royal Albert Hall in 1969, conducted by Malcolm Arnold. Today Lord reveals some of the influences on his music, including works by Stravinsky, Vaughan Williams , Bach, Bartok and the Beatles. Repeated tomorrow 3pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Jon Lord
Unknown:
Albert Hall
Conducted By:
Malcolm Arnold.
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams

Humphrey Carpenter introduces a selection of listeners' requests, including: Mozart Piano Concerto No 11 in F, K413 ECO, director Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Saint-Saens Cello Concerto No 2 in D minor
Stephen Isserlis , North German RSO, conductor Christoph Eschenbach Bax Mater Ora Filium
Finzi Singers , director Paul Spicer
ADDRESS: Listeners' Choice, New Broadcasting House, Manchester M60 1SJ Phone: [number removed]
Email: listeners.choice@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Introduces:
Humphrey Carpenter
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim
Unknown:
Stephen Isserlis
Conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach
Unknown:
Finzi Singers
Director:
Paul Spicer

Fats Waller and the Stride Tradition
Afour-part history of the stride piano style. 3: Harmful Little Armful
Fats Waller 's reputation as a clowning entertainer and his legacy of compositions have overshadowed his achievements as the bestofthe stride pianists. Alyn Shipton displays the surviving evidence, including solo and band recordings, piano rolls, air-shots, and collaborations by Waller with Hank Duncan and Count Basie, as well as tracks by James P Johnson and Willie "the Lion" Smith and His Cubs.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fats Waller
Unknown:
Fats Waller
Pianists:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
Hank Duncan
Unknown:
James P Johnson

La Traviata
- Verdi's most popular opera strips Dumas's original play (La Dame aux Camelias) of all its cynicism and provides, in the character of the courtesan Violetta, one of the most charming and luminous of operatic heroines. Suffering from consumption, she finds a new will to live though her love for Alfredo ― but his father disapproves.
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Bertrand de Billy Actl
7.05 Twenty Minutes: Letters from the New World
Bad Advice. Indian-born novelist and investment banker Akhil Sharma reflects on the collected wisdom offered to his family before leaving Delhi for New York.
7.25 Act 2
8.35 Interval: The Met Opera Quiz
Thor Eckert puts listeners' questions to SpeightJenkins, Bill Lutes and Suzanne Martinucci. Send questions to Met Opera Quiz, FDR Station. PO Box 805, New York, NY 10150, USA.
8.55 Opera Snaps Rodney Milnes takes a sideways glance at this evening's opera.
9.00 Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Akhil Sharma
Unknown:
Thor Eckert
Unknown:
Bill Lutes
Unknown:
Suzanne Martinucci.
Unknown:
Rodney Milnes
Violetta Valery:
Ruth Ann Swenson (soprano)
Alfredo Germont:
Frank Lopardo (tenor)
Giorgio Germont:
Lado Ataneli (baritone)
Flora Bervoix:
Mary Ann McCormick (mezzo)
Annina:
Diane Elias (soprano)
Gastone de Letorieres:
Tony Stevenson (tenor)
Baron Douphol:
Michael Devlin (baritone)
Marquis d'Obigny:
Thomas Hammons(bass)
DoctorGrenvil:
Leroy Lehr(bass)
Giuseppe:
Marty Singleton (tenor)

Featuring a specially commissioned fable about an obsessive carpenter from
American writer J Robert Lennon. And Ian McMillan explores the King James Bible with Adam Nicholson.

Contributors

Unknown:
J Robert Lennon.
Unknown:
Ian McMillan
Unknown:
King James Bible
Unknown:
Adam Nicholson.

Italian Triptych 1: Aldo Clementi
Sarah Walker , joined by Christopher Fox , presents a portrait of Aldo Clementi given by the Ives Ensemble as part of the 2002 Huddersfield Festival.
Aldo Clementi Impromptu
Fabio Nieder Sulla Ruota del Giorno
Aldo Clementi om dagen i mitt arbete Magnus Robb Sprosser Aldo Clementi Musette
Karel Goeyvaerts Litanie 4
Aldo Clementi ...im Himmelreich
Also, Luciano Berio 's Sincronie(1963-4) played by the Arditti Quartet.

Contributors

Unknown:
Aldo Clementi
Unknown:
Sarah Walker
Unknown:
Christopher Fox
Unknown:
Aldo Clementi
Unknown:
Aldo Clementi Impromptu
Unknown:
Aldo Clementi
Unknown:
Magnus Robb Sprosser
Unknown:
Aldo Clementi Musette
Unknown:
Karel Goeyvaerts Litanie
Unknown:
Aldo Clementi
Unknown:
Luciano Berio

With Jonathan Swain.

Mozart Divertimento in D, K136

Beethoven Violin Concerto in D

Mozart Serenade in D, K320 (Posthorn)

2.35 Berg Piano Sonata, Op 1

2.50 Hindemith The Four Temperaments

3.15 Konrad Boehmer Canto in Modo Nono

3.30 Brahms Chorale Preludes, Op 122

4.00 Glinka Nocturne in E flat

4.15 Liszt Ballade No 2 in B minor

4.30 Debussy, orch Busset Suite: Printemps

4.50 Hutschenruyter Overture for Large Wind Orchestra

5.00 Tchaikovsky Polonaise (Eugene Onegin)

5.05 Chopin Polonaise in B flat, Op 71 No 2

5.15 Mendelssohn For He Shall Give His Angels (Elijah)

5.25 Telemann Oboe Sonata in B flat (Essercizii Musici)

5.35 Bach Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor, BWV1067

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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