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Presented by Sarah Walker. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Faure Prelude: Penelope John Adams China Gates
8.00-9.00: Gounod Ballet Music: Faust Weber Clarinet Concerto No 2 in E flat
For full details visit www.bbc. co.uk/radio3/morningon3 on the day of transmission PHONE: [number removed]
(calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute) email: morningon38>bbc.co.uk Address: Morning on 3. BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Walker.

Andrew McGregor plays new CD releases.
9.30 Building a Library Stephen Johnson picks the best of the available recordings of Bruckner's Symphony No 7 in E.
10.15 A round-up of recent reissues.
10.50 Alexandra Wilson reviews new opera recordings, including two versions of Verdi's Tito Manlio and a recent La Traviata live from the Salzburg festival.
11.20 Andrew McGregor asks cellist
Sonia Wieder-Atherton about a career on record that's taken her, after her studies in Moscow, from
Shostakovich to Jewish chant and Monteverdi.
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:
Scriabin Piano Sonata No 3, Op 23 Evgeny Kissin 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) Disc details are posted on the website and on CEEFAX. BBC1, page 651

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
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Alexandra Wilson
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Tito Manlio
Unknown:
Andrew McGregor
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Sonia Wieder-Atherton
Unknown:
Evgeny Kissin

Claire Martin talks to composer and saxophonist John Harle about his film compositions and his homage to Duke Ellington, The Shadow of the Duke. And singer Fleurine talks about her new album, Fire. Producer Keith Loxam

Contributors

Unknown:
John Harle
Producer:
Keith Loxam

Can You Sing Me a Song - the Stan Getz Story 2/4. In the 1950s Stan Getz created a string of great albums with some of the finest performers and, at the same time, wrestled with the demons of drink and drugs. He finally fled America for Europe. Helen Mayhew tells the story. Producer Dave Batchelor RT DIRECT: A Stan Getz 4 CD set The Sound is available for E16.99 including p&p. To order please send a cheque, payable to Selections, to: [address removed], or phone: [number removed] (national rate), or visit www.selections.com/rtdirect. Quote ref: [number removed].

Contributors

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Stan Getz Story
Unknown:
Stan Getz
Producer:
Dave Batchelor
Unknown:
Stan Getz

Romeo et Juliette
The most famous doomed lovers in literature take centre stage in Gounod's operatic version of Shakespeare's great tragedy.
Presented from New York by Margaret Juntwait.
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Bertrand de Billy Acts 1, 2 and 3 8.15 Interval: Met Round-Table Discussion Cori Ellison is joined by tonight's unhappy couple, soprano Nathalie Dessay and tenor
Ramon Vargas , and their conductor Bertrand de Billy , to talk about Romeo et Juliette.
8.40 Acts 4 and 5 RT DIRECT: Gounod's Romeo et Juliette (3 CDs), starring Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu , is available for E29 including p&p. To order please send a cheque, payable to Selections, to: [address removed], or phone: [number removed] (national rate), or visit www.selections.com/rtdirect. Quote ref: [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Juntwait.
Unknown:
Cori Ellison
Soprano:
Nathalie Dessay
Tenor:
Ramon Vargas
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Unknown:
Roberto Alagna
Unknown:
Angela Gheorghiu
Romeo:
Ramon Vargas (tenor)
Juliette:
Nathalie Dessay (soprano)
Mercutio:
Stephane Degout (baritone)
Friar Lawrence:
Kristinn Sigmundsson (bass)
Gertrude:
Jane Bunnell (mezzo)
Tybalt:
John Nuzzo (tenor)
Benvolio:
Tony Stevenson (tenor)
Paris:
Daniel Sutin (baritone)
Stephano:
Katharine Goeldner (soprano)
Capulet:
Frederick Burchinal (baritone)
Duke of Verona:
Julien Robbins (bass)
Gregorio:
David Won (baritone)

Howard Jacobson reads from his forthcoming novel, Kalooki Nights, and poets David Harsent and Michael Symonds discuss why they are turning to crime fiction. Introduced by Ian McMillan. Producer ArianeKoek

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Jacobson
Unknown:
David Harsent
Unknown:
Michael Symonds
Introduced By:
Ian McMillan.

A studio concert given at LSO St Luke's in London. Alwynne Pritchard presents Nicolas Hodges
(piano) and the Arditti Quartet playing Wolfgang Rihm 's Interscriptum, Philipp Maintz 's [nucleus] (Inner Circle) dstmvt), Hanspeter Kyburz 's String Quartet, Paul Newland 's Mie and James Dillon 's Soadie Waste. And from last year's Huddersfield Festival, Frode Haltli (accordion) and the Cikada Ensemble perform Hans Abrahamsen 's Three
Little Nocturnes, and Ensemble Recherche play Fabio Nieder 's Sogno 10 lunedi/in una casa/molte gente/musiche son tomato a casa.

Contributors

Piano:
Nicolas Hodges
Unknown:
Wolfgang Rihm
Unknown:
Philipp Maintz
Unknown:
Hanspeter Kyburz
Unknown:
Paul Newland
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James Dillon
Accordion:
Frode Haltli
Unknown:
Hans Abrahamsen
Unknown:
Fabio Nieder

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