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Presented by Martin Handley. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: G Gabrieli Canzon in Echo Duodecimi Toni , a 10 (1597) Beethoven Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight)
8.00-9.00: Ponchielli Dance of the Hours (La Gioconda) Dorati American Serenade 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: morningon3@bbc.co.uk Address: Morning on 3, BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London W1A IAA

Contributors

Presented By:
Martin Handley.
Unknown:
Gabrieli Canzon
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Duodecimi Toni
Unknown:
Ponchielli Dance

Andrew McGregor plays new CD releases.
9.30 Building a Library Simon Heighes surveys the available recordings of the 12 concertos in Vivaldi's Op 8 (The Trial of Harmony and Invention) and recommends the best.
10.15 A round-up of recent reissues.
10.50 Chris de Souza reviews new orchestral recordings, including Live in Ramallah with Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, Sibelius's Second Symphony with Mariss Jansons , and Bruckner's Fourth Symphony with Philippe Herreweghe.
11.20 Andrew McGregor talks to lutenist
Anthony Rooley about changing attitudes to early music on disc, about his own career on record with the Consort of Musicke, and about 30 years of John Dowland with Emma Kirkby.
11.55 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: Elgar Symphony No 1 in A flat (excerpt) Dresden Staatskapelle, conductor Colin Davis 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:
Simon Heighes
Unknown:
Chris de Souza
Unknown:
Daniel Barenboim
Unknown:
Mariss Jansons
Unknown:
Philippe Herreweghe.
Talks:
Andrew McGregor
Unknown:
Anthony Rooley
Unknown:
John Dowland
Unknown:
Emma Kirkby.
Conductor:
Colin Davis

William Lawes - an Unmathematical Genius Andrew Manze explores the life and work of William Lawes , whose music is both exquisitely beautiful and unerringly experimental, but who died tragically young in the English Civil War.

Contributors

Unknown:
William Lawes
Unknown:
Andrew Manze
Unknown:
William Lawes

Helen Mayhew presents highlights of a concert given by the Billy Hart Trio , recorded last
December in the Jazz Bar, Edinburgh. Drummer Billy Hart is joined by Johannes Enders (saxophone) and Martin Zenker (bass).

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Mayhew
Unknown:
Billy Hart Trio
Unknown:
Billy Hart
Bass:
Martin Zenker

The Joy of Sax
1/3. Courtney Pine explores the history of the saxophone. Invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s for use in orchestras and military bands, it was jazz players such as Sidney Bechet ,
Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young who gave it its authentic voice. Producer David Perry

Contributors

Unknown:
Adolphe Sax
Unknown:
Sidney Bechet
Unknown:
Coleman Hawkins
Producer:
David Perry

Manon rRenee Fleming sings Massenet's irresistible heroine in a production conducted by Jesus Lopez-Cobos .
Presented from New York by Margaret Juntwait.
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Jesus Lopez-Cobos Parti
7.45 Interval: The Last Communard
Chris Dolan and Gavin Bowd unravel the true tale of Socialist hero Adrien Lejeune , who fired the last shot, on the last barricade, on the last day of the tragic Paris Commune of 1871 ... or did he? <R)
8.10 Part 2
9.00 Interval: Do My Ears Deceive Me?
Psychologist Diana Deutsch shows Chris Maslanka what aural illusions can tell us about how the human brain works and how we appreciate music.

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jesus Lopez-Cobos
Unknown:
Margaret Juntwait.
Conductor:
Jesus Lopez-Cobos
Unknown:
Chris Dolan
Unknown:
Gavin Bowd
Unknown:
Adrien Lejeune
Unknown:
Diana Deutsch
Unknown:
Chris Maslanka
Manon:
Renée Fleming (soprano)
Des Grteux:
Massimo Giordano (tenor)
Lescaut:
Jean-Luc Chaignaud (baritone)
Count des Grieux:
Hao Jiang Tian (bass)
Poussette:
Monica Yunus (soprano)
Javotte:
Kate Lindsey (mezzo)
Rosette Sandra:
Piques Eddy (mezzo)
Guillot de Morfontaine:
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor)
De Bretigny:
William Shimell (baritone)

Part 3
RT DIRECT: A recording (3 CDs) of Massenet's Manon, starring Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu, is available for £25 including p&p. To order please send a cheque, payable to Selections, to: Selections, [address removed] or phone: [number removed](national rate), or visit www.selections.com/rtdirect. Quote ref: [text removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Roberto Alagna
Unknown:
Angela Gheorghiu

Kay Adshead performs in Of the End - her new radio play inspired by Samuel Beckett. And Ian McMillan celebrates the bard of Orkney
- storyteller and poet George Mackay Brown - with biographer Maggie Fergusson and the poet Bill Herbert , who delivers his own Mackay Brown-inspired piece. Producer ArianeKoek Radio 3's Beckett Evening is tomorrow at 8pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Kay Adshead
Unknown:
Samuel Beckett.
Unknown:
Ian McMillan
Unknown:
George MacKay Brown
Unknown:
Maggie Fergusson
Unknown:
Bill Herbert

Gerald Barry and Laurence Crane
Two very different approaches to contemporary music: the manic rhythmic intensity of Gerald Barry played by the Composers' Ensemble, and the deceptively simple tonality and quietude of Laurence Crane played by Apartment House . Pieces include Low, " ", Bob and Octet by Barry, and Riis, 20th-Century Music, Sparling and Estonia by Crane.

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Barry
Unknown:
Laurence Crane
Unknown:
Gerald Barry
Unknown:
Laurence Crane
Played By:
Apartment House

With Louise Fryer. BBC Proms 2005: Weber Overture: Der Freischutz Bruckner Symphony No 6 in A Berlin Deutsches SO, conductor Kent Nagano 2.09 Schoeck Violin Concerto,
Op 212.45 Fibich Poem 2.48 Brahms Zigeunerlieder,
Op 103 3.07 Klint Piano Sonata in D minor 3.26 Gllse Nonet
4.01 Goldmark Overture: The Winter's Tale 4.11 Wagner Siegmund's Monologue and Spring Song (Die Walkure, Act1)
4.20 Goldberg Sonata in C minor for two violins, viola and continuo 4.32 Couperin Les Moissoneurs (Pieces de Clavecin, Ordre No 6) 4.36 Corelli Sonate da Chiesa in C minor, Op No 8 4.43 A Gabrieli Aria della Battaglia
4.53 Csemiczky Ave Maria 5.00 Praetorius Renaissance Concerto 5.04 S Rossi Sinfonia a 5; Cor Mio, Deh, Non
Languire 5.13 A Scarlatti Concerto Grosso No in in F minor
5.21 Reicha Clarinet Quintet in B flat. Op 89 5.44 Pejacevic Schmetterlingslieder , Op 52 Nos land 2 5.48 Prokofiev
Violin Sonata No 2, Op 94a 6.00 Sjogren Cello Sonata in A, Op 58 6.17 Bartok Petite Suite 6.25 Tobias Prelude and Fugue in D minor 6.33 CPE Bach Fugue in D minor, Wq119 No 2 6.36 Duphly Courante (La Boucon) 6.42 Telemann Oboe Sonata in E minor 6.46 Luzzaschi/Radesca di Foggia/Priuli/D'lndia Cor Mio. Deh, Non Languire

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Pejacevic Schmetterlingslieder

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