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Music includes:
7.00-8.00: JC Bach
Symphony in G minor Op 6 No 6 Concerto Koln
Bohme Trumpet Sextet Op 30
Brass Partout, director Hermann Baumer
8.00-9.00: Bartok Nine Old Dance Tunes from 15 Hungarian Peasant Songs ZoltanKocsis (piano)
Mozart Ch'io Mi Scordi Di Te.... Non Temer Amato Bene, K505 Bernarda Fink (soprano), Lausanne Chamber Orchestra, director Christian Zacharias

Contributors

Director:
Hermann Baumer
Unknown:
Temer Amato
Soprano:
Bernarda Fink
Director:
Christian Zacharias

Introduced by Andrew McGregor.
9.30 Building a Library Catherine Bott assembles a collection of Bachianas Brasileiras by Villa-Lobos.
10.50 Jeremy Summerly looks at how some recent releases have been devised, packaged and marketed - from Sting's Dowland project to the Gabrieli Consort on The Road to Paradise.
11.45 Disc of the Week:
Valentin Silvestrov Symphony No 6
SWR Stuttgart Radio SO, conductor Andrey Boreyko 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

Introduced By:
Andrew McGregor.
Unknown:
Catherine Bott
Unknown:
Jeremy Summerly
Unknown:
Gabrieli Consort
Conductor:
Andrey Boreyko

Norman Lebrecht talks to leading record producers about classical recordings that perhaps should never have been made. Contributors include Thomas Z Shepherd , Steven Epstein and Herbert Breslin. Producer Peter Meanwell

Contributors

Talks:
Norman Lebrecht
Unknown:
Thomas Z Shepherd
Unknown:
Steven Epstein
Unknown:
Herbert Breslin.
Producer:
Peter Meanwell

In his 20s and 30s, King Henry VIII composed a variety of partsongs and consorts. Some 34 of these were compiled in the so-called "Henry VIII manuscript", which also included works by several other musicians who passed through Henry's court, such as William Cornysh and Robert Fayrfax. Lucie Skeaping presents a selection of secular music from this manuscript. Producer Rebecca Bean

Contributors

Unknown:
King Henry Viii
Unknown:
Henry Viii
Unknown:
William Cornysh
Unknown:
Robert Fayrfax.

Introduced from London's Wig more Hall by Verity Sharp. Macedonian virtuoso Simon Trpceski presents a programme of dance-inspired Romantic piano works. Chopin Polonaises, Op 26 Nos 1 and 2; Four Mazurkas, Op 24; Three Waltzes, Op 70; Mazurka in A minor, Op17No4
Liszt Soirées de Vienne: Valse-Caprice No 5; Valse-Caprice No 6 (after Schubert)

Contributors

Unknown:
Verity Sharp.
Unknown:
Simon Trpceski

Britten's final opera Death in Venice, based on Thomas Mann's novella about the last days of writer Gustav von Aschenbach in a city plagued by cholera, where he is profoundly affected by his meeting with a Polish boy staying at the same hotel. Deborah Warner's production for ENO is the first to be conducted by the company's new music director Edward Gardner.

Orchestra and Chorus of English National Opera, conductor Edward Gardner

Music choices: page 136

RT Direct: Britten's Death in Venice with English Chamber Orchestra, conducted by James Bedford, featuring Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk and James Bowman (2 CDs) is available for £29 including incl p&p, or send a cheque payable to Selections to: [address removed]. Phone [number removed] and quote [number removed] or visit [web address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Mann
Unknown:
Deborah Warner
Gustav von Aschenbach:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
Seven characters:
Peter Coleman-Wright (baritone)
The Voice of Apollo:
Iestyn Davies (counertenor)
Hotel porter:
Peter Van Hulle (tenor)
Strawberry seller:
Anna Dennis (soprano)
Guide:
Charles Johnston (baritone)

Ivan Hewett presents further highlights from this year's Berlin Maerzmusik festival.
Beat Furrer PHAOS for Orchestra
Konzerthausorchester Berlin, conductor Johannes Kalitzke
Canti Nottumi
Isolde Daum and Susanne Leitz (sopranos), Konzerthausorchester Berlin, conductor Johannes Kalitzke
Helmut Oehring Mich, Stille
Aleph Guitar Quartet and tape
Stefano Gervasoni Epicadenza
Luigi Gaggero (cimbalom), Francois Volpe (percussion), Ensemble Contrechamps, conductor Tito Ceccherini
Least Bee
Melody Louledjian (soprano), Ensemble Contrechamps, conductor Tito Ceccherini

Contributors

Presenter:
Ivan Hewett
Musicians:
Konzerthausorchester Berlin
Conductor:
Johannes Kalitzke
Soprano:
Isolde Daum
Soprano:
Susanne Leitz
Musicians:
Aleph Guitar Quartet
Cimbalom Player:
Luigi Gaggero
Percussionist:
Francois Volpe
Musicians:
Ensemble Contrechamps
Conductor:
Tito Ceccherini
Soprano:
Melody Louledjian

Andrew Manze introduces music by Telemann in two recordings by Musica Antiqua, Koln and the King's Consort. Robert King conducts excerpts from Wassermusik Hamburger Ebb' und Fluth in the first part of the programme, followed by the dramatic cantata Ino, featuring soprano Barbara Schlick in the title role.

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Manze

With John Shea.

Brahms Violin Concerto in D - Northern Sinfonia, director Thomas Zehetmair (violin)

Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique) - London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Valery Gergiev

2.24 Stravinsky Mass for chorus and wind Instruments

2.43 Szymanowski Preludes for Piano Op 1

3.03 Stenhammar String Quartet No 3 in F, Op 18

3.35 Anon Cancio Para la Corneta con el Eco

3.40 Carissimi Jonas

4.00 Fesch Concerto in B flat, Op 10 No 2

4.10 Pranzer Concert Duo No 4

4.22 Koussevitsky Andante Cantabile; Valse Miniature, Op 1 Nos land

4.32 Nielsen Little Suite in A minor for string orchestra, Op 1

4.49 Anon Ich lasse dich nicht

4.53 Reger Three Pieces (30 Kleine Choralvorspiele, Op 135a)

5.00 Boccherini Rondeau, Op 28 No 4

5.04 Locke Fantazie; Suite in A minor

5.18 Durante Concerto No 5 in A minor

5.26 Bach Brunnquell aller Cuter, BWV445; Kommt, Seelen, dieser Tag, BWV479

5.30 Stolzel Bist du bei Mir

5.33 Bach Prelude and Fugue in F BWV880 (The Well Tempered Klavier, Book 2)

5.58 Liszt Fantasia and Fugue on BACH

5.50 Verdi Alzira (excerpts)

6.00 Moniuszko Mazurka (Halka)

6.05 Wagner Overture: Tannhauser

6.21 Strauss Ewig Einsam.... Wenn du eist die Gauen (Cuntram, Op 25)

6.33 Dvorak Symphonic Variations, Op 78

Contributors

Presenter:
John Shea

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