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With Martin Handley. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Barber Agnus Dei
Rameau Suite in A (Pieces de Clavecin)
8.00-9.00: Schubert String Quartet in C minor, 0703 (Quartettsatz)
Mozart Symphony No 31 in D, K29 7 (Paris) Full details of Morning on 3's music are posted at www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/ptaylistsonthedayoftransmission PHONE: [number removed] email: morningon3@bbc.co.uk Address: Morning on 3, BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London W1A1AA

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Unknown:
Barber Agnus Dei
Unknown:
Rameau Suite

Fertility expert Professor Lord Robert Winston makes his personal choice of music and looks forward to the forthcoming week of Proms.
With excerpts from Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro and Bach's The Art of Fugue, music by Machaut, Itzhak Perlman playing klezmer, and Indian ragas. And at approximately:
9.05 Shostakovich Waltz No 2 (Jazz Suite No 2) Philadelphia Orchestra/Mariss Jansons
9.10 Shostakovich String Quartet No 8 (excerpt) Brodsky Quartet
9.35 Schubert Piano Trio in E flat, D929 (excerpt) Trio Fontenay
10.00 Louis Saladin Shelach Tishbi
La Camerata de Boston, director Joel Cohen
10.10 Brahms String Sextet No 2 in G, Op 36 (excerpt) Isaac Stern (violin) and ensemble
10.25 Berlioz Dies Irae (Grande Messe des Morts) Cleveland Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Lorin Maazel
10.45 Britten Agnus Dei (War Requiem) Peter Pears (tenor), New Philharmonia
Orchestra, conductor Carlo Maria Giulini
10.50 Varese Deserts Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez
11.30 Noam Sheriff Mechaye Hametim
(excerpt) Israel PO, conductor Zubin Mehta

Contributors

Unknown:
Lord Robert Winston
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Director:
Joel Cohen
Violin:
Isaac Stern
Conductor:
Lorin Maazel
Conductor:
Britten Agnus Dei
Tenor:
Peter Pears
Conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta

Presented by Stephanie Hughes.
Andrew Manze (violin), Richard Egarr (harpsichord/chamber organ)
Schmelzer Violin Sonata in D (Sonatae Unarum Fidium, No 4)
Biber Mystery (Rosary) Sonatas: No 1 in D minor (The Annunciation); No 6 in C minor (The Agony in the Garden); No 10 in G minor (The Crucifixion) Interspersed with: Froberger Suite in C (Lamentation for
Ferdinand IV); Lamentation for Ferdinand III Repeated from Monday

Contributors

Presented By:
Stephanie Hughes.
Violin:
Andrew Manze
Violin:
Richard Egarr

Catherine Bott looks at the career of German countertenor Andreas Scholl and chooses music from his recordings, including lute songs by John Dowland and Thomas Campion recorded at this year's Bath International Festival.

Contributors

Unknown:
Catherine Bott
Unknown:
Andreas Scholl
Songs By:
John Dowland
Songs By:
Thomas Campion

7/8. Elisabeth Soderstrom : The Makropoulos Case. Ivan Hewett talks to the great Swedish soprano about the role of Emilia Marty , the 337-year-old heroine of Janacek's opera. Producer Chris Marshall

Contributors

Unknown:
Elisabeth Soderstrom
Talks:
Ivan Hewett
Unknown:
Emilia Marty
Producer:
Chris Marshall

Anglo Sax - the Music of John Surman
3/4. Saxophonist and composer John Surman (who celebrates his 60th birthday on Monday) talks to John Fordham abouthis pioneering work with synthesizers, his rediscovery of his English roots, and his collaboration with American drummer Jack DeJohnette. producer Russell Finch

Contributors

Unknown:
John Surman
Unknown:
John Surman
Unknown:
John Fordham
Unknown:
Jack Dejohnette.
Producer:
Russell Finch

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Stephanie Hughes.
Andreas Schmidt (baritone), Yvonne Naef (mezzo), Anthony Dean Griffey (tenor), London Voices (men's voices), Orchestre de Paris, conductor Christoph Eschenbach

Berio Stanze

7.05 Twenty Minutes: Proms Talk
Stephanie Hughes talks to some of tonight's performers, along with Sian Phillips, John Deathridge and David Osmond-Smith.

7.25 Mahler Das Lied von der Erde

(Repeated on Friday 10 September at 2.00pm)
(Programme notes, composer and artist profiles and "now playing" information for each main evening Prom are available on LiveText via Dab radio and Freeview)

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Baritone:
Andreas Schmidt
Mezzo:
Yvonne Naef
Tenor:
Anthony Dean Griffey
Singers:
London Voices (men's voices)
Musicians:
Orchestre de Paris
Conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach
Guest (Twenty Minutes):
Sian Phillips
Guest (Twenty Minutes):
John Deathridge
Guest (Twenty Minutes):
David Osmond-Smith

A comedy thiller by Christopher Brookmyre.
It's the Edinburgh Festival, and Parlabane has just walked into an ill-conceived armed robbery.

With BBC Radio Scotland sports commentators David Begg, Richard Gordon and Murdo Macleod
(R)

Contributors

Writer:
Christopher Brookmyre.
Director:
Lu Kemp
Morag:
Sheila Donald
Moira:
Monica Gibb
Jack Parlabane:
Douglas Henshall
English crusty:
John Paul Hurley
Jyzer:
Tony Kearney
Constable McLaren:
Steven McNicoll
Tommy:
Michael Moreland
Helen/Pregnant woman:
Gayanne Potter
Mackay/Cpt Craig:
Paul Young
Himself:
David Begg.
Himself:
Richard Gordon
Himself:
Murdo MacLeod

John Woolrich Three Songs from the Book of Disquiet (first performance) Christine Cairns (mezzo), Orchestra of St John 's, conductor John Lubbock
HK Gruber Dancing in the Dark
BBC Philharmonic conducted by the composer

Contributors

Unknown:
John Woolrich
Unknown:
Christine Cairns
Unknown:
St John
Conductor:
John Lubbock

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group Presented by Sarah Walker. Conductor Alexander Briger
Mark-Anthony Tumage The Torn Fields (first UK performance) Gerald Finley (baritone)
Philip Cashian Three Pieces (first performance) Julian Anderson Khorovod
Plus highlights from a concert given by the BCMG in March, entitled Workers' Union.

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Conductor:
Alexander Briger
Conductor:
Mark-Anthony Tumage
Baritone:
Gerald Finley
Baritone:
Philip Cashian
Unknown:
Julian Anderson Khorovod

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