Presented by Louise Fryer. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Boccherini Cello Sonata in A
Bruno Cocset and members of Les Basses Reunies Berwald Grand Septet in B flat Gaudier Ensemble
8.00-9.00: Brahms Four Songs, Op 17 Marie-Luise Neunecker and Georg Schreckenberger (horns), Ludmilla Muster (harp), South German Vocal Ensemble (women's voices)/Rolf Beck Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor City of Birmingham SO/Sakari Oramo
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Andrew McGregor plays new CD releases.
9.30 Building a Library Jeremy Siepmann surveys the available recordings of Shostakovich's Symphony No 6.
10.15 A round-up of recent reissues.
10.50 Richard Wigmore reviews some new
Mozart recordings, including the Mass in C minor from Paul McCreesh , piano sonatas from Mikhail Pletnev , and sacred music from Carolyn Sampson and the King's Consort.
11.20 Andrew McGregor talks to Baroque revivalist Alan Curtis about making his recent discs of rare Handel operas and his latest project: reconstructing and recording Vivaldi's opera Montezuma, recovered from the Soviet Army.
11.55 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:
Janacek String Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters) Talich Quartet www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/cdreview PHONE: [number removed] (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute) email: cdreview@bbc.co.uk Text: [number removed] (standard rate) Discdetails are posted on the website and on CEEFAX. BBC1, page 651
Archive Month
2/4. Catherine Bott talks to harpsichordist Maggie Cole about two of the pioneering harpsichordists of the early 20th century: Wanda Landowska and Violet Gordon
Woodhouse. With recordings of both women, performing Scarlatti, Bach, Rameau and Mozart. Archive Month continues next Saturday
Helen Mayhew presents a selection of new releases and looks ahead to forthcoming gigs on the UK jazz scene. Producer Kirsten Smith
Geoffrey Smith plays listeners' jazz requests. ADDRESS: Jazz Record Requests. BBC Radio 3. Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
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In the Name of the Fatha: the Great Earl Hines 1/2. Alyn Shipton explores the career of Earl
"Fatha" Hines, who revolutionised jazz piano in the 1920s. With archive interviews of Hines himself and the help of British pianist Martin Litton , Shipton examines Hines's technical innovations and and sets his eventful life in the vivid context of jazz-age Chicago. Producers Alyn Shipton and Simon Poole
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La Traviata
Verdi's heart-wrenching tragedy, starring Angela Gheorghiu as Violetta. Presented from New York by Margaret Juntwait.
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Marco Armiliato Acti
7.05 Interval: Tart with a Heart?
Poet and writer Ruth Padel explores how Verdi flouted 19th-century convention in his life and in his portrayal of the heroine of La Traviata.
7.30 Act 2
8.35 Interval: The Met Opera Quiz
In a special UK edition recorded at the Royal
Opera House, Covent Garden, Stephanie Hughes puts listeners' questions to soprano
Josephine Barstow , mezzo and creative director Mary King , and the Royal Opera's head of music, David Syrus. Send questions to Met Opera Quiz. FDR Station. PO Box 805. New York. NY 10150, USA. or via bbc.co.uk/radio3
9.00 Act 3
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Will Self reads from his forthcoming novel and Peter Belgvad uncovers the secret lives of books. Presented by Ian McMillan. Producer ArianeKoek
Elliott Carter Mosaic Nash Ensemble/Lionel Friend Boston Concerto BBCSO/Oliver Knussen
The Park Lane Group celebrates 50 years of providing a platform for outstanding young musicians with its annual series of concerts. Ivan Hewett talks to some of these artists, with music from this year's featured composers
Michael Zev Gordon , Henri Dutilleux and Pierre Boulez.
Presented by John Shea. Emerson Quartet Bach Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV1080 (excerpts) Beethoven String Quartet in A minor, Op 132 Bach Vor deinen Thron tret'ich hiermit, BWV668a 2.29 Mozart Symphony No 36 in C. K425 (Linz)
3.04 Britten String Quartet No 3, Op 94 132 Bruckner Te Deum in C 3.56 Beethoven Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight) 4.11 Morales Andreas Christi
Famulus 4.17 Sequelros de Lima My, M(sera de Ti, Jerusalen!
4.22 Fesch Violin Concerto in C minor, Op 5 No 5 4.32 Faure Pavane in F minor, Op 50 4.38 Tournier Jutro ;Au Matin 4.43 Paderewskl Menuet Célèbre in G, Op 14 No 1
4.48 Albinonl Oboe Concerto in D minor, Op 9 No 2 5.00 Svendsen Overture: Carnival in Paris 5.13 Faure Nocturne in C sharp minor. Op 74 5.21 FSrster Sonata 5.27 Brahms Warum ist das Licht gegeben, Op 74 No 1 5.33 Haydn Piano Sonata in G, H XVI 39 5.47 Beethoven Overture: Egmont
5.56 Crieq Norwegian Bridal March. Op 19 No 2 6.00 Glinka Trio Pathétique in D minor 6.16 Telemann Flute
Duet in E, TWV 40:129 6.22 Dvorak Symphony No 8 in G