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Presented by Martin Handley. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Bach/Respighi Prelude and Fugue in D (after BWV532) Faure Suite: Dolly, Op 56
8.00-9.00: Bach Aria: Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen (Cantata No 56)
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor
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Contributors

Presented By:
Martin Handley.

Andrew McGregor plays new CD releases.

9.30 Building a Library
Simon Heighes surveys the available recordings of music by CPE Bach.

10.15 A round-up of recent reissues.

10.45 Jeremy Summerly reviews new choral discs, including Rene Jacobs conducting Handel's Saul, Schoenberg from Accentus, and Polyphony singing James MacMillan's Seven Last Words.

11.15 Pianist Malcom Martineau explains to Andrew McGregor why he's dedicated himself to accompanying singers.

11.45 The Listening Booth
Your chance to request some of the latest CD releases from the list on the programme website .

12.35 Disc of the Week: Hans Werner Henze Violin Concerto No 3 (Doktor Faustus) Torsten Janicke (violin), Magdeburg PO, conductor Christian Ehwald

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Disc details are posted on the website and on Ceefax, BBC1, page 651

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew McGregor
Speaker (Building a Library):
Simon Heighes
Reviewer:
Jeremy Summerly
Interviewee:
Malcom Martineau

Lucie Skeaping presents a recital of cello duos by the early 19th-century German cellist and composer Friedrich Kummer , given recently by Americans Phoebe Carrai and Tanya Tomkins at Crear in Argyll and Bute.

Contributors

Unknown:
Friedrich Kummer
Unknown:
Phoebe Carrai
Unknown:
Tanya Tomkins

Helen Mayhew presents a round-table edition live from the Scarborough Jazz Festival. Guests include singer
Jacqui Dankworth and festival host Alan Barnes.
Plus music from pianist Gareth Williams.

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Mayhew
Singer:
Jacqui Dankworth
Unknown:
Alan Barnes.
Pianist:
Gareth Williams.

Arrangers Anonymous
3/4. Russell Davies is joined by arranger/ composer/conductors Barry Forgie and Steve Gray to analyse how My Ship (a Kurt Weill melody from the Broadway musical Lady in the Dark) was arranged in 1956 by Gil Evans for the Miles Davis album Miles Ahead. Producer Graham Pass

Contributors

Unknown:
Russell Davies
Conductors:
Barry Forgie
Conductors:
Steve Gray
Unknown:
Kurt Weill
Unknown:
Gil Evans
Unknown:
Miles Davis

La Fanciulla del West
Minnie falls in love with a visitor to her saloon, Dick Johnson, not realising that he's really the notorious bandit Ramerrez. But Ranee the sheriff is determined to win Minnie's love and to bring the villain to justice. Set against a backdrop of the California Gold Rush, Puccini's opera returns to the Royal Opera House in a production by Piero Faggioni. Presented by Stephanie Hughes.
Royal Opera Chorus, Royal Opera House Orchestra, conductor Antonio Pappano Act
7.30 Interval: Opera Box Stephanie Hughes is joined at the Royal Opera House by Puccini expert Alexandra Wilson , and Christopher Cook talks to Monica Mason in the first of a series marking the 75th anniversary season of the Royal Ballet.
8.00 Act 2
8.45 Interval: Errand A short story by Raymond Carver , evoking the demise of Anton Chekhov at a hotel in the Alpine spa town of Badenweiler. Read by David Collins.
9.10 Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Johnson
Production By:
Piero Faggioni.
Presented By:
Stephanie Hughes.
Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Unknown:
Alexandra Wilson
Talks:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Monica Mason
Story By:
Raymond Carver
Unknown:
Anton Chekhov
Read By:
David Collins.
Minnie:
Andrea Gruber (soprano)
Dick Johnson:
Jose Cura (tenor)
Jack Ranee:
Mark Delavan (baritone)
Nick:
Francis Eqerton (tenor)
Ashby:
Robert Lloyd (bass)
Jake Wallace:
Jonathan Lemalu (bass)
Sonora:
Mark Stone (baritone)
Bello:
Grant Doyle (baritone)
Happy:
Jared Holt (baritone)
Joe:
Harry Nicoll (tenor)
Larkens:
Graeme Broadbent (bass)
Trin:
Hubert Francis (tenor)
Harry:
Robert Murray (tenor)
Sid:
Adrian Clarke (baritone)
Jose Castro:
Jeremy White (bass)
Wowkle:
Clare Shearer (mezzo)
Billy Jackrabbit:
Graeme Danby (bass)
Postilion:
Lee Hickenbottom (tenor)

Ian McMillan presents the weekly cabaret of new writing, poetry and performance. This week he looks back at four decades of the Poetry
Olympics with its founder Michael Horovitz and hears the latest from one of Latin America's biggest poetry festivals taking place in Argentina.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McMillan
Unknown:
Michael Horovitz

Modern takes on older pieces, including Judith Weir 's Roll off the Ragged Rocks of Sin played by pianist Antony Gray and based on Bach's aria Wer bist du? Frage dein Gewissen (Cantata No 132). Producer Philip Tagneyl

Contributors

Unknown:
Judith Weir
Pianist:
Antony Gray
Producer:
Philip Tagneyl

BBCSSO: John Woolrich Portrait Presented by Sarah Walker.
BBC Scottish SO, conductor Martyn Brabbins Woolrich Oboe Concerto With Nicholas Daniel Ulysses Awakes With Scott Dickinson (viola) Double Mercury
Plus music from the St Magnus Festival: Alexandra Gibson (contralto), Paragon Ensemble, conductor Garry Walker Henryk Gorecki Little Music No 4
Salvatore Sciarrino Le Voci Sottovetro

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Unknown:
Nicholas Daniel
Viola:
Scott Dickinson
Contralto:
Alexandra Gibson
Conductor:
Garry Walker
Conductor:
Henryk Gorecki

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