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Presented by Louise Fryer.
7.00 8.00 : Havergal Brian Comedy Overture: The Jolly
Miller Wagner Good Friday Music (Parsifal, Act 3)
8.00 9.00 : A Scarlatti // Genio di Mitilde Bruch Kol Nidrei , Op 47
For full details visit www.bbc. co.uk/radio3/morningon3 on the day of transmission PHONE: [number removed] email: morningon3@bbc.co.uk Address: Morning on 3, BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Miller Wagner
Unknown:
Genio Di Mitilde
Unknown:
Bruch Kol Nidrei

Andrew McGregor plays some of this month's classical music CD releases.
9.30 Building a Library Edward Seckerson recommends a recording of Bernstein's symphonies from those currently available.
10.15 A round-up of recent reissues.
10.45 Helen Wallace reviews new releases from young artists, including concerto discs from violinists Nicola Benedetti and Julia Fischer , and an operatic recital from Jonathan Lemalu.
11.15 Andrew McGregor talks to Paul Baxter, managing director of Edinburgh-based Delphian Records, about the challenges of building a new label from his living room and just how Scottish it needs to be to succeed.
11.45 The Listening Booth Your chance to request some of the latest CD releases from the list on the programme website .
12.30 Disc of the Week
Mozart Violin Sonata in E minor K304 Mark Steinberg , Mitsuko Uchida (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:
Edward Seckerson
Violinists:
Nicola Benedetti
Violinists:
Julia Fischer
Unknown:
Jonathan Lemalu.
Unknown:
Mark Steinberg
Piano:
Mitsuko Uchida

Brilliant Corners: the Story of Riverside Records
2/3. Orrin Keepnews , record producer and owner of Riverside Records, tells John Fordham how he came to record some of the key jazz albums of the 1950s and early 60s, including Cannonball Adderley's first hit; how he signed guitarist Wes Montgomery in a late-night roadhouse; and about his experiences with drug-addicted musicians. Producer Russell Finch

Contributors

Unknown:
Orrin Keepnews
Unknown:
John Fordham
Guitarist:
Wes Montgomery
Producer:
Russell Finch

Bernstein Season: Candide
Against the backdrop of the McCarthy witch-hunts of the 1950s, Bernstein and playwright Lillian Hellman found inspiration in Voltaire's satirical novella Candide, set in mid-18th-century France, to parody their own turbulent times. This starstudded concert performance was given at the Royal Festival Hall, London, in February. Presented by Tommy Pearson with Humphrey Burton.
Other parts played by Anna-Jane Casey (mezzo),
Bonaventura Bottone , Andrew Busher and Christopher Dee (tenors), Mark Meadows and Bruce Ogston (baritones) Maida Vale Singers, members of the Trinity
College of Music Choir, BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Rumon Gamba

Contributors

Unknown:
Lillian Hellman
Presented By:
Tommy Pearson
Unknown:
Humphrey Burton.
Played By:
Anna-Jane Casey
Unknown:
Bonaventura Bottone
Unknown:
Andrew Busher
Tenors:
Christopher Dee
Tenors:
Bruce Ogston
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Narrator/Pangloss/Martin:
Thomas Allen (baritone)
Candide:
Michael Slattery (tenor)
Cunegonde:
Carla Huhtanen (soprano)
The old lady:
Kim Criswell (soprano)
Maximilian:
Sebastien Lemoine (baritone)

From the Hay Literary Festival. Greil Marcus discusses his new book on Bob Dylan 's classic song, Like a Rolling Stone. Plus eartoonist Peter Blegvad. With Ian McMillan. Producer Aasiya Lodhi

Contributors

Unknown:
Greil Marcus
Unknown:
Bob Dylan
Unknown:
Peter Blegvad.
Unknown:
Ian McMillan.
Producer:
Aasiya Lodhi

The Darkest Place in England
Poet Lavinia Greenlaw goes in search of the endangered dark. Is true darkness to be found anywhere? With photographer Garry Fabian Miller and literary critic Alan Downie. Producer Tim Dee

Contributors

Unknown:
Lavinia Greenlaw
Unknown:
Garry Fabian Miller
Unknown:
Alan Downie.
Producer:
Tim Dee

Stravinsky Pribaoutki ; Berceuses du Chat; Three Songs from William Shakespeare
Louis Andriessen Letter from Cathy (first UK performance)
Stravinsky Elegy for JFK
Mary King (mezzo), Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, conductor Oliver Knussen

Contributors

Unknown:
Stravinsky Pribaoutki
Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Unknown:
Louis Andriessen
Conductor:
Oliver Knussen

Sonorities
Ivan Hewett introduces a concert of world premieres and first UK performances given by the Ensemble Proxima Centauri at the recent Sonorities Festival in Belfast.
Hans Joachim Hespos
Gallimak Thierry Alia Sourcier-Sorcière (first performance) Christophe Havel
Comme Philippe Leroux Un Lieu Verdoyant (first performance)
Christophe Havel Metamorphose XI
Georges Aperghis Les Sept Crimes de I'Amour Plus two Beethoven-inspired pieces:
Harald Muenz BeethovEnBloc for tape
Clarence Barlow Variazioni e un Pianoforte Meccanico Philip Thomas (piano)

Contributors

Introduces:
Ivan Hewett
Unknown:
Hans Joachim Hespos
Unknown:
Thierry Alia
Unknown:
Christophe Havel
Unknown:
Philippe Leroux
Unknown:
Christophe Havel
Unknown:
Georges Aperghis
Unknown:
Harald Muenz
Unknown:
Clarence Barlow
Piano:
Meccanico Philip Thomas

Susan Sharpe marks Danish National Day.

Nielsen String Quartet No 4, Op 44

Brahms String Quartet in C minor, Op 51 No 1

Abrahamsen Ten Preludes, Op 15 (String Quartet No 1)

2.15 Wiren Piano Sonatina, Op 25

2.25 Bax Symphony No 1

2.55 Purcell Birthday Ode: Come, Ye Sons of Art, Away

3.15 Hellendaal Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op 3 No 1

3.25 Mendelssohn Concerto in D minor for violin, piano and strings

4.05 Bruhns Jauchzet dem Herren alle Welt

4.20 D. Scarlatti Keyboard Sonata in G, KM05

4.25 Noskowski Biale Mgly

4.25 Langgaard Andante Religioso

4.30 CPE Bach 12 Variations auf die Folie d'Espagne in D minor, Wq118 No 9

4.40 Mozart Kirchen-Sonate in B flat, K68

4.45 Rossini Una Voce Poco Fa (Il Barbiere di Siviglia)

4.50 Moniuszko Polonaise de Concert in A

5.00 Hartmann Sverkel's Romance (Little Kirsten)

5.15 Gombert Musae Jovis

5.25 Weyse Scherzo in B flat

5.30 Horneman Ouverture Heroique (Heldenleben)

5.40 Piazzolla Milonga del Angel

6.00 Nielsen Overture: Maskerade

6.05 Mendelssohn Concert Piece in F minor, Op 113

6.15 Kuhlau introduction et Variations sur la Romance de l'Opera Euryanthe

6.30 Weyse Symphony No 6 in C minor

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe

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