Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Ravel Une Barque sur L'Ocean London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado
Bach Italian Concerto, BWV971 Murray Perahia (piano)
8.00-9.00: Mozart String Quartet in C, K157 Eder Quartet
Purcell Sonata No 6 in C, Z795 Purcell Quartet
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With Andrew McGregor.
9.30 Building a Library David Vickers listen to recordings of Buxtehude's seven-part Holy Week cantata, Membra Jesu Nostri , BuxWV75, and makes his recommendation for a personal record collection.
10.45 Cliff Eisen reviews some provocative recordings of Mozart, including a new Jupiter symphony from Rene Jacobs and the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, concertos from
Maxim Vengerov and the Verbier Festival Orchestra and a recording from Andreas Staier featuring one of the rarest of all keyboard instruments.
11.45 Disc of the Week: Michael Berkeley Concerto for Orchestra
(Seascapes) BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox 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.
Petroc Trelawny travels to Cumbria to find out more about the Dowdales Community Opera
Project, part of an ongoing partnership between the Royal Opera House and Dowdales
Performing Arts College. He also talks to
Alexandra Wilson , author of a new book about Puccini. Producer Emma Bloxham
Ornaments of the French Baroque
A player of Baroque music learns to ornament a musical line as second nature. But as with any language there are certain rules. Catherine Bott travels to Brussels to explore some exemplary and didactic repertoire with baroque flautist and teacher Barthold Kuijken. Producer Olwen Fisher
Another chance to hear a recital given at the Wigmore Hall in London last year. Pianist
Joanna MacGregor performs a programme of Latin American music, including works by Villa-Lobos, Antonio Carlos Jobim and Piazzolla. Introduced by Stephanie Hughes.
Julian Joseph talks to conductor and arranger John Wilson , who presents his Orchestra and Big Band in concert next week in London. Their programme includes the classic repertoire of Woody Herman and Billy May , as well as arrangements by UK luminaries trombonist
Mark Nightingale and saxophonist Colin Skinner. Producer Keith Loxam
2/3. Jez Nelson introduces respected US-based critic Gary Giddins , a regular columnist in the New York weekly Village Voice. For Giddins, New York's "loft scene" of the 1970s marked the end of the "linear" history of jazz, ushering in a new era dominated by post-modernist eclecticism, a transition that for Giddins ensured the US remained the global centre for jazz innovation.
Figaro's here, Figaro's there, Figaro's everywhere, helping Count Almaviva win the hand of the lovely Rosina. But first the Count and his trusty barber must stop her guardian, Doctor Bartolo, from marrying her himself. Rossini's masterpiece, described by Verdi as "the most beautiful comic opera of all", presented live from New York by Margaret Juntwait.
Act1
7.05 Interval: Met Opera Quiz
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7.25 Act 2
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Schubert Trio in B flat, D898
Geoffrey Smith presents listeners' jazz requests. ADDRESS: Jazz Record Requests, BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA
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Robert Worby and Robert Sandall introduce excerpts from a concert by the BBC Scottish SO. Jon Rose (violin), Zeena Parkins (harp),
Chris Cutler (percussion), John Oswald (electronics), BBC Scottish SO, conductor llan
Volkov John Oswald Concerto for conductor and orchestra; Debizet; Ariature- Idvlillv Chris Cutler P53-3
The Masterslnqers of Nuremberg
Lucie Skeaping looks back on the life and music of the real Hans Sachs.
Presented by Susan Sharpe. Nielsen Overture: Maskerade Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Leif Segerstam Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D Kathy Kang , Bergen PO, conductor Dmitri Kitaenko Halvorsen Pictures from
Norwegian Fairy Tales Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade Norwegian Radio Orchestra, conductor Vytautas Lukocius
3.44 BST Dauvergne Ballet music: Les Troqueurs
3.59 BST Delibes Bell Song (Lakme) 4.08 Telemann Missa Brevis 4.23 BST Bach Fugue in G minor, BWV542 (Great)
4.30 BST Grainger Handel in the Strand 4.34 BST Weill Kleine Dreigroschenmusik 4.42 BST
Sarasate Zigeunerweisen , Op 20 4.51 BST Mozart Symphony No 5 in B flat, K22 5.00 BST Norman String Sextet in A Op 18
5.26 BST Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 5.34 BST Enescu Isis 5.53 BST CPE Bach Trio Sonata in A, Wql46
6.06 BST Bergh Rondeau, Op 3 6.14 BST Frescobaldi Canzon Seconda 6.18 BST Philips Amarilli Mia Bella
6.22 BST Debussy Premiere Rapsodie 6.31 BST Offenbach C'est une Chanson d'Amour (Les Contes d'Hoffmann)
6.39 BST Allegri Ballo detto le Ninfe di Senna
6.43 BST Haydn Piano Concerto in D, H XVIII 11