Trombone featured on BBC Radio 3

BBC Radio 3 is featuring the trombone in its morning programmes this week. Tune in live with your radio, via the Internet or in the next seven days with the Play it Again feature. There is plenty of orchestral music as well as choices from the chamber and solo repertoire. Here are some of the highlights: Monday 24 April Poulenc: Sonata for horn, trumpet and trombone (10.37am) Alan Civil (horn), John Wilbraham (trumpet), John Iveson (trombone) Tuesday 25 April Bruckner: Three motets (10.54am) Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Serocki: Suite for Four Trombones (11.09am) Westfalian Trombone Quartet Sch?tz: Saul, Saul, was verfolgst du mich? (11.52am) Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Wednesday 26 April Stravinsky: Pulcinella (10.21am) St Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff (conductor) Larsson: Concertino for Trombone and Strings, Op 45 No 7 (11.12am) Christian Lindberg (trombone), New Stockholm Chamber Orchestra, Okko Kamu (conductor) Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries (concert version) (11.51am) Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine (conductor) Thursday 27 April Beethoven: Equale for Four Trombones (10.00am) Philip Jones Brass Ensemble Mozart: Requiem (excerpt) (11.15am) Munich Bach Orchestra and Choir Karl Richter (conductor) Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 (11.35am) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle (conductor) Friday 28 April Verdi: Overture 'La forza del destino' (10.00am) London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati (conductor) Schubert: Symphony No. 9 (10.20am) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Charles Mackerras (conductor) Massaino: Canzon Trigesimaterza for eight trombones (11.21am) London Brass, Philip Pickett (conductor)

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