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Presented by Martin Handley.
7.00-8.00: Chopin Grande Valse Brillante in E flat, Op 18 Murray Perahia (piano) Hummel Octet-Partita in E flat Consortium Classicum
8.00-9.00: Faure Cantique de Jean Racine, Op 11 Corydon Singers, John Scott (organ), conductor Matthew Best Enescu Romanian Rhapsody in A, Op 11 No 1 LSO, conductor Antal Dorati

Contributors

Presented By:
Martin Handley.
Piano:
Hummel Octet-Partita
Singers:
John Scott
Conductor:
Matthew Best Enescu
Conductor:
Antal Dorati

With Rob Cowan. Including the recording of Rimsky-Korsakov's Suite: Sheherazade recommended in yesterday's CD Review. Music also includes:
Novak Among the Children (Slovak Suite, 3rdmvt) Czech PO, conductor Vaclav Talich
Bach Aria: Gott soll allein (Cantata No 169: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben) Aafje Heynis (contralto), Albert de Klerk (organ), Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, conductor Anton van der Horst Honegger Pastorale dEt6 Bavarian Radio
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit Schumann Romance in A minor, Op 94 No 3
C Schumann Leidenschaflich schnell, Op 22 No 3 Jeffrey Khaner (flute), Charles Abramovic (piano) Messiaen Chant d'Extase dans un Paysage
Triste (Preludes) Alexander Lonquich (piano) Schubert Overture in the Italian Style
San Francisco SO, conductor Herbert Blomstedt Handel Mi Palpita il Cor Emma Kirkby (soprano), AAM, conductor Christopher Hogwood Massenet 0 Nature (Werther)
Alfredo Kraus (tenor), Manuel de Falla
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Nicola Rescigno Debussy Sonata for flute, viola and harp Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Smetana Czech Song Prague Philharmonic Choir. Czech PO, conductor Vaclav Talich Dvorak Intermezzo in B Nash Ensemble

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Cowan.
Conductor:
Vaclav Talich
Contralto:
Aafje Heynis
Unknown:
Honegger Pastorale
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Unknown:
Schumann Leidenschaflich
Flute:
Jeffrey Khaner
Flute:
Charles Abramovic
Piano:
Alexander Lonquich
Conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt
Conductor:
Handel Mi Palpita
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Tenor:
Alfredo Kraus
Conductor:
Vaclav Talich
Conductor:
Dvorak Intermezzo

Robin Guthrie , whose many administrative posts have included director of the Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust, chief charity commissioner for England and Wales, and director of social and economic affairs of the Council of Europe, shares his musical passions with Michael Berkeley. They include a Haydn symphony, Britten's Cantata Academica, Wagner's Das Rheingold and Chris Barber 's Jazz Band.

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Guthrie
Unknown:
Michael Berkeley.
Unknown:
Das Rheingold
Unknown:
Chris Barber

A profile of the life, times and music of the Czech composer Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745), by Lucie Skeaping. Zelenka won the admiration of many distinguished contemporaries, among them Bach, and composed some of the most sumptuous and glorious church music ever written.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jan Dismas Zelenka
Unknown:
Lucie Skeaping.

A programme of Baroque concertos given earlier this year at the Schwetzingen Festival in Germany. Venice Baroque Orchestra, director Giuliano Carmignola (violin)
Vivaldi String Concerto in C, RV114; String
Concerto in G minor, RV157; Violin Concerto in E minor, RV278; Concerto in B flat for violin and cello, RV547; String Concerto in G minor, RV156 Violin Concerto in C, RV117
Tartini Violin Concerto in A, D96

Contributors

Violin:
Giuliano Carmignola

This month Brian Kay looks for music to enjoy while you work. playing listeners' suggestions and other requests, including sacred songs by Verdi and amusing music by Beethoven and Haydn. PHONE: [number removed]0300 email via www.bbc.co.uk/radio3 Address: 3 for All, BBC Wales, Cardiff CF5 2YO

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Kay

John Tavener joins Tom Service to talk about his first ballet score, Amu. And ahead of Radio 3's
Webern Day on Thursday, Tavener contemplates Webern's music. Plus, a look at how a major selection of Tippett's letters is being published to mark his centenary year. Producer Paul Frankl

Contributors

Unknown:
John Tavener
Unknown:
Tom Service
Producer:
Paul Frankl

Edinburgh International Festival 2005
The opening concert, recorded last month in the Usher Hall. Presented by Donald Macleod.
Violeta Urmana (soprano), Leandra Overmann , (mezzo), Salvatore Licitra (tenor), John Relyea (bass), Edinburgh Festival Chorus, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Donald Runnicles Verdi Requiem

Contributors

Presented By:
Donald MacLeod.
Soprano:
Violeta Urmana
Soprano:
Leandra Overmann
Tenor:
Salvatore Licitra
Tenor:
John Relyea
Conductor:
Donald Runnicles
Conductor:
Verdi Requiem

In 1964 KGB officer Yuri Nosenko defected to the USA in what should have been a major coup for the CIA. Sebastian Baczkiewicz 's play tells the incredible story of Nosenko's four years of torture and imprisonment without trial as civil war raged within the CIA over his bona fides. Based on an idea by journalist and Cold War expert Tom Mangold.
Producer/Director Toby Swift

Contributors

Unknown:
Yuri Nosenko
Unknown:
Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Unknown:
Tom Mangold.
Director:
Toby Swift
Phil:
Kenneth Welsh
Young Phil:
John Cleland
James:
Michael Murphy
Yuri:
Leo Vernlk
Fran:
Emma Campbell
Andy:
Greg Ellwand
Stan:
Rod Wilson
Frank:
John Robinson
Stacey:
Tara Samuels
Richard:
Chuck Shamata
Dr Delamore:
Michael Caruana
Cal:
Patrick McManus
Bruce:
Barry Flatman
Durand:
Jonathan Higgins
CIA doctor:
Gerry Mendlclno

With his 12-note composition technique, Arnold Schoenberg departed from the tonal tradition that had served the great classical and Romantic figures. Seeking traces of his idea in the music of the last 80 years, Ivan Hewett talks to second-generation "Schoenbergians" Alexander Goehr and Gunther Schuller , and to some younger composers of differing styles, including Unsuk Chin , Tansy Davies and Dai Fujikura. Producer Alan Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
Arnold Schoenberg
Talks:
Ivan Hewett
Unknown:
Alexander Goehr
Unknown:
Gunther Schuller
Unknown:
Unsuk Chin
Unknown:
Tansy Davies
Unknown:
Dai Fujikura.
Producer:
Alan Hall

With Susan Sharpe.
Mokranjac Liturgy 2.02 Bruckner Symphony No 4 in E flat (Romantic) 3.07 Schumann Kinderszenen , Op 15
3.26 Brahms Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op 115
4.01 Sorkocevic Symphony in C 4.06 CPE Bach Trio
Sonata in A, Wql46 4.19 Albicastro Concerto. Op 7 No 2
4.27 Cazzati Giga detta la Bargelina 4.32 Haydn Piano Trio in E, H XV28 4.49 Förster Vanitas Vanitatum
5.00 Norman, arr Willen Andante Sostenuto
5.09 Streulens Ave Maria 5.15 Chopin Impromptu in G flat, Op 51 5.20 Weber Und ob die Wolke s/e verhulle (Der Freischutz, Act 3) 5.26 Gesualdo Ave Dulcissima Maria 5.33 Waqner Pilgrims' Chorus (Tannhauser)
5.39 Mozart Ave Verum Corpus, K618 5.43 Dela Violin Sonatine 5.56 Schubert Impromptu No 2 in A flat, D935
6.02 Larsson Nine Songs to poems by Hjalmar Cullberg , Op 35 6.19 Beethoven Piano Trio in G, Op I No 2
6.49 Saint-Sains Havanaise

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Sharpe.
Unknown:
Schumann Kinderszenen
Unknown:
Willen Andante Sostenuto
Unknown:
Dulcissima Maria
Unknown:
Hjalmar Cullberg

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