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With Martin Handley. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Britten Simple Symphony, Op 4 English Chamber Orchestra conducted by the Composer Schumann Four Duets, Op 34 Dorothea Roschmann (soprano),
Ian Bostridge (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
8.00-9.00: A Scarlatti Marc 'Antonio e
Cleopatra Sandrine Piau (soprano), GeYard Lesne (alto), II Seminario Musicale Beethoven Variations on Ich Bin der
Schneider Kakadu, Op 121a Florestan Trio Full details of Morning on 3 music are posted at www.bbc. co.uk/radio3/piaylists a few days before transmission PHONE: [number removed] email: morningon3@bbc.co.uk Address: Morning on BBC Radio 3,
Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Soprano:
Dorothea Roschmann
Soprano:
Ian Bostridge
Tenor:
Graham Johnson
Unknown:
Scarlatti Marc
Soprano:
Cleopatra Sandrine Piau
Unknown:
Seminario Musicale

Andrew McGregor plays the latest releases.
9.30 Building a Library: Lucy Parham compares the available recordings of Grieg's Piano Concerto.
10.15 A roundup of recent reissues.
10.45 Graeme Kay reviews new organ recordings, including music by Bach, Reger and HealeyWillan, and opera transcriptions played by Timothy Byram-Wigfield .
11.15 An interview with Finnish composer Magnus Lindberg , who talks about the way he creates his orchestral landscapes, nationalism in Finnish music, and his relationship with classical music history.
11.45 The Listening Booth: Listeners can choose from the list of new CD releases on the programme website .
12.30 Disc of the Week: Enescu
Impressions d'Enfance, Op 28 Leonidas Kavakos (violin), Peter Nagy (piano) www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/cdreview
PHONE: [number removed] email: cdreview@bbc.co.uk Text: [number removed] Disc details are posted on the website and on CEEFAX. BBC1. page 651

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Lucy Parham
Unknown:
Graeme Kay
Played By:
Timothy Byram-Wigfield
Unknown:
Magnus Lindberg
Violin:
Leonidas Kavakos
Violin:
Peter Nagy

Ronnie Scott 's
4/4. George Melly concludes his history of the London jazz club. Proprietor Pete King reveals how, though the world's top jazz performers play at Ronnie Scott's, it remains a club run by musicians for musicians. Producer Alan Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronnie Scott
Unknown:
George Melly
Unknown:
Pete King
Producer:
Alan Hall

Werther
Massenet's adaptation of Goethe's novel. Werther is a tortured, intellectual young man who falls in love with Charlotte -who's already engaged to Albert - with inevitable, tragic consequences. Starring
Roberto Alagna and presented by Stephanie Hughes.
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Jacques Lacombe Actl
7.15 Twenty Minutes: A View from the Bridge 2/4. Bill Buford reveals how the romance of Manhattan lies in its being an island, how it's sustained by those coming in from the outside, and how
Manhattanites resent the daily invasion of the "bridge and tunnel crowd".
Originally scheduled fortransmission on 13 Dec 2003
7.40 Act 2
8.15 Interval: The Met Opera Quiz
Steven Blier puts listeners' questions to
Phillip Gainsley , Bill Lutes and Alan Wagner. Send questions to Met Opera Quiz, FDR Station, PO Box 805, NewYorkNY10150.orviawww.bbc.co.uk/radio3
8.35 Opera Snaps Richard Langham Smith muses on the character of Werther-romantic dreamer or adolescent wimp?
8.40 Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Roberto Alagna
Presented By:
Stephanie Hughes.
Conductor:
Jacques Lacombe
Unknown:
Bill Buford
Unknown:
Steven Blier
Unknown:
Phillip Gainsley
Unknown:
Bill Lutes
Unknown:
Alan Wagner.
Unknown:
Richard Langham Smith
Sophie:
Lyubov Petrova (soprano)
Charlotte:
Vesselina Kasarova (mezzo)
Werther:
Roberto Alagna (tenor)
Albert:
Christopher Schaldenbrand (baritone)
Le Bailli:
Paul Plishka (bass)
Schmidt:
Ronald Naldi (tenor)
Johann:
Leroy Lehr (bass)

The Cocktail Party Effect
By Liz Webb and Sheila Goff. At a cocktail party, PhD student Jennifer Rigby (Debra Stephenson ) is trying to explain how the brain filters all the sounds received from the ears and decides which to register and which to disregard, when she starts to tune in to the gossip around her. With Kim Wall as Patrick and other parts played by Simon Greenall , Sue Elliott Nicolls , Kim Wall and Debra Stephenson. composition and sound design by Nina Perry Director Liz Webb

Contributors

Unknown:
Liz Webb
Unknown:
Sheila Goff.
Unknown:
Jennifer Rigby
Unknown:
Debra Stephenson
Unknown:
Kim Wall
Played By:
Simon Greenall
Unknown:
Elliott Nicolls
Unknown:
Kim Wall
Unknown:
Debra Stephenson.
Unknown:
Nina Perry
Director:
Liz Webb

Alwynne Pritchard presents another programme of music by Iannis Xenakis . Nicolas Hodges (piano), BBCSO, conductor Pascal Rophe
Xenakis Tracees ; Le Sacrifice; Erikhthon
(Piano Concerto No 2); Six Chansons (solo piano); Empreintes;
Ata Plus Xenakis 's Rebonds performed at the 2002 Huddersfield Festival by percussionist Claire Edwardes , and archive footage of Richard Steinitz interviewing Xenakis about his career.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alwynne Pritchard
Music By:
Iannis Xenakis
Piano:
Nicolas Hodges
Conductor:
Pascal Rophe
Conductor:
Xenakis Tracees
Unknown:
Ata Plus Xenakis
Unknown:
Claire Edwardes
Unknown:
Richard Steinitz

With Louise Fryer.
Mozart String Quartet in G minor, K516;
Clarinet Quintet in A, K581 2.10 Bruckner Symphony No 4 in E flat (Romantic)
3.15Stadlmayr Ave Maris Stella
3.20 S Rossi Rimanti in Pace 3.30 Bach Lute Suite in E, BWV1006a 3.50 Haydn Symphony No 22 in E flat (Philosopher)
4.05 Saint-Saëns Scherzo in B, Op 87
4.15 Copland, arr Kain Hoe-Dawn (Rodeo)
4.20 Cassado Requiebros 4.25 Fux
Laudate Dominum 4.30 Tartini Trumpet Concerto in D 4.45 Handel Vo'DarPacea un Alma Ultiera (Tamerlano)
4.50 CPE Bach Sinfonia in 0 for two violins
5.00 Bach, arr Busoni Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565 5.05 Mozart Cosi dunque Tradisci, K432 5.10 Saint-Saens The Swan (The Carnival of the Animals)
5.15 Vllla-Lobos Song of the Black Swan
5.20 Brahms Four Choral Songs
5.25 Sibelius Serenade No 2, Op 69b
5.35 Famaby A Maske; Fantasia
5.40 Hellendaal Cello Sonata, Op 5 No 5
5.55 Lechner Deutsche Spruche von
Leben und Tod 6.05 Franck Organ Choral No 1 in E 6.20 Faure Suite: Pelleas et Melisande 6.35 Chopin Impromptu in A flat, Op 29 6.40 Lindblad The Dreams

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Maris Stella
Unknown:
Rossi Rimanti

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