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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bartok's Violin Concerto No 2.
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With Andrew McGregor. Disc of the Week: Debussy's Complete works for piano (vol 2).
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Vaughan Williams: Job - Masque for Dancing.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including recent releases of Schumann and Holliger.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including: Ives: Three Places in New England (Orchestral Set No 1).
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Peter Breiner's suites from Janacek operas; Stephen Plaistow on Chopin recordings.
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Summer CD Review with Andrew McGregor
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With Andrew McGregor. Including works by Godowsky, Salieri, Mozart and Rameau.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Pergolesi from Claudio Abbado and Neapolitan opera arias.
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Andrew McGregor presents music by Beethoven, Goehr, Mahler, Bach and Tippett.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including the CD Review Listeners' Disc of the Year.
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes Britten: Phantasy Quartet for oboe, violin, viola and cello
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With Andrew McGregor. Including: Mozart: Symphony No 34; Scriabin: Piano Sonata No 2.
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Andrew McGregor's guests choose some of their favourite new recordings of 2008.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including 17th and 18th-century Italian music.
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With Mozart: Concerto in G, K216, plus highlights from three new DVDs of great pianists.
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Including Beethoven: Piano Sonata in A flat, Op 110; and Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No 1
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With Andrew McGregor. Disc of the Week: Haydn: Die Schopfung.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Britten: Violin Concerto.
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes Handel organ concertos and opera arias by Vivaldi.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Sibelius: Symphony No 6.
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Andrew McGregor introduces new recordings, including Debussy, Foerster and Nigel Hess.
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Andrew McGregor with what's new in the world of classical music recordings.
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Including Vivaldi, Ravel's Daphnis et Chloe, Gottlieb Muffat, Mahler, Beethoven's Fidelio.
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With Andrew McGrgeor. Includes Critics' Pick of the Year 2010
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bach's two and three-part Inventions.
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Beethoven: Piano Sonata in E flat, Op 7.
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes Building a Library: Beethoven: Quartet in F minor, Op 95.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Brahms: Symphony No 3; Britten: String Quartet No 2.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Britten's Nocturne.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases of Gombert's motets and Sibelius's Violin Concerto.
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library - Strauss: Alpine Symphony.
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library Update: Beethoven violin sonatas.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases. Disc of the Week: Scriabin: Sonata No 5, Op 53.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Mozart String Quartet, K590.
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Including Building a Library: Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra.
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes Building a Library: Bach: Cantata (Eine feste Burg).
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Bach: Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bach: Mass in F, BWV233.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bach's Mass in B minor.
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Barber's Knoxville Summer of 1915.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bartok's Bluebeard's Castle.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Beethoven's Cello Sonata in C, Op 102.
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Andrew McGregor with the 50th Anniversary edition of Radio 3's recorded music programme.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Berg: Lyric Suite.
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Berlioz's Te Deum.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Biber's Mystery Sonatas.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bizet: Symphony in C.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Borodin: Symphony No 2.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Brahms: Die schone Magelone.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Brahms: Six Pieces for Piano, Op 118.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Britten: War Requiem.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bruckner: Symphony No 5.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Carissimi's Jephtha.
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Including Chopin's Piano Sonata No 2 and Essential Chopin on disc.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Chopin: Sonata in G minor, Op 65.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Debussy's La mer.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Debussy: Preludes, Book 2.
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Debussy's Suite Bergamasque.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Delibes' Coppelia.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Dvorak: New World Symphony.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Dvorak's Slavonic Dances, Op 46.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Falla's El amor brujo.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Franck: Trois chorals for organ.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases including the Disc of the Week, Mahler's Symphony No 8.
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes Building a Library: Handel: Dixit dominus.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Handel's Messiah.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Handel: Water Music.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Handel's Acis and Galatea.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Haydn: Piano Sonata in C, H XVI 50.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Haydn's String Quartet, Op 77, No 2.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Haydn: London Symphony.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Haydn's The Seasons.
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes Building a Library: Haydn's Surprise Symphony.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Honegger - Symphony No 3.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Herbert Howells's Requiem.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Hugo Wolf - Morike Lieder.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Bach's partitas for solo violin.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: John Ireland: Piano Concerto.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Josquin's Missa Pange Lingua.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Liszt's Transcendental Studies.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Lutoslawski's Concerto for Orchestra.
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Mahler - Ruckert-Lieder.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases. Disc of the Week: Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No 2.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Martinu: Symphony No 6.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Martinu's Symphony No 4.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Mendelssohn's Choral Symphony No 2.
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Building a Library features Mendelssohn's String Quartet in F minor.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3.
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Including Building a Library: Messiaen: La Nativite du Seigneur.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Monteverdi Vespers of 1610.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Monteverdi's Eighth Book of Madrigals.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases. Disc of the Week: Janacek: String Quartet No 1.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases, featuring Mozart, Berlioz, Elgar and Liszt's Tone Poems
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Mozart's Quartet in C, K465.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Mozart'sGran Partita.
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Mozart's String Quartet in D minor, K421.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schoenberg's Pelleas und Melisande.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Pergolesi's Stabat Mater.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Poulenc's Gloria.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Puccini's La boheme on CD and DVD.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Purcell: Dido and Aeneas.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Rachmaninov: Etudes-Tableaux, Op 39.
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes Building a Library: Rachmaninov: Symphony No 1.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Rachmaninov's The Isle of the Dead.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Ravel: Piano Trio.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases, including Bach's Der Zufriedengestellte Aeolus.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Rebel's Les elemens.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases. Disc of the Week: Bruckner: Symphony No 4.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases. Disc of the Week: Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor.
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With Andrew McGregor. Disc of the Week: Bellini: La sonnambula.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schoenberg: Five Pieces for orchestra.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schubert: String Quartet (Rosamunde).
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Andrew McGregor with new releases, including chamber operas and Mahler's Symphony No 8.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schubert's Sonata in C (Grand Duo).
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With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Schumann: Das Paradies und die Peri.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schumann's Dichterliebe.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schumann: Piano Concerto.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schumann's Piano Quintet in E flat.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schumann's Kerner-Lieder, Op 35.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schutz's Musikalische Exequien.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Scriabin: Poem of Ecstasy.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Shostakovich: Symphony No 15.
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes Building a Library: Shostakovich's Symphony No 1 (Babi Yar)
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Sibelius: Violin Concerto.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Stravinsky's Symphony in C.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Stravinsky'sThe Fairy's Kiss.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio, Op 50.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Tchaikovsky's The Seasons.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 6.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Vivaldi's Stabat Mater versions.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Wagner: Das Rheingold.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Wagner: DVD versions.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Wagner: Die Walkure.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including 9.30am Building a Library: Wagner: Gotterdammerung.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Wagner: Das Rheingold.
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Andrew McGregor with new releases. Disc of the Week: Schreker, Chamber Symphony (1916).
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Cantemir: The Book of the Science of Music (excerpts).
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes Chopin played on pianos of the 1830s and 1840s.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including choral music recordings, plus Rob Cowan on Furtwangler.
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Andrew McGregor rounds up new releases from composers celebrating anniversaries in 2010.
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Radio 3's weekly programme devoted to all that's new in the world of recorded music.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Chopin: Four Scherzos; Disc of the Week: Thomas Ades.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Discs of the Week: Two versions of Mahler's Symphony No 9.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Dowland: In darkness let me dwell.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Faure's String Quartet.
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With Andrew McGregor. Rob Cowan, Hilary Finch and Simon Heighes's favourite CDs of 2009.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Haydn's Piano Trio No 43 in C.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Jonathan Dove: The Star-Song.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including recent song recitals by Ravel and Britten.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Martinu: Piano Trio No 1.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Mendelssohn Octet.
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With Andrew McGregor. Includes recent releases of music by Bach, Bruckner and Delius.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including recent releases of Mahler.
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Andrew McGregor with the summer edition of the progamme devoted to new recorded music.
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Andrew McGregor reviews recordings featuring artists appearing at this year's BBC Proms.
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Andrew McGregor presents a Listeners' Special. Schubert: Fantasia in C, D934 (excerpts).
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schubert's Winterreise.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet.
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With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg