with Catriona Young.
7.05 Handel Concerto
Grosso in G, Op 6 No 1
7.30 Mendelssohn Song without Words in E, Op 19 No
7.40 Respighi Adagio con variazioni
8.05 Mozart Symphony No 32 in G (K318)
8.10 Vaughan Williams Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
8.30 Bruch Concerto for two pianos
Producer Andrew Lyle. Discs

(1857-1934)
For the first of this week's programmes, Penny Gore visits the composer's birthplace near Worcester, and talks to Jerrold
Northrop Moore about Elgar's early years and influences. And with the help of Elgar's gramophone they look at one angle of the eternal "Enigma".
Overture: The Wand of Youth
Une Idylle; Salut d'amour The Challenge of Thor; King Olaf heard the Cry (The Saga of King Olaf) Enigma Variations Producer Nigel Wilkinson

from Belfast with Stephanie Hughes.
Krebs Fantasia No 2 in F
Ame Three Shakespeare Songs
10.10 Schubert
Symphony No 1 in D
10.35 Artist of the Week: James Galway (flute)
Vivaldi Concerto in E
(Spring) (RV269)
10.50 Strauss Horn
Concerto No 2 in E flat
11.10 Amy Beach Piano Trio in A minor, Op 150
11.25 Schubert
Symphony No 2 in B flat

Five different views of five different operas. This week, Andrew Lloyd Webber talks to James Naughtie about
La Boheme and introduces excerpts from the opera sung by Renata Tebaldi and Carlo Bergonzi. Discs

from St John 's, Smith
Square, London.
Bach Cello Suites: No 2 in D minor (BWV 1008); No 6inD(BWV1012) Colin Carr (cello)

First of 13 concerts recorded during the 1991-92 seasons of the Royal Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, and the Rotterdam Philharmonic.
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Chailly
Mosolov The Foundry
Ives The Unanswered Question
Varese Arcana
Peter Schat The Heavens

First of a six-part I series in which
Graham Fawcett looks at aspects of Shakespeare through musical settings. 1: Love and Separation
Excerpts from Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream and Rossini Otello
Producer Philip Tagney

Second of two programmes in which Richard Coulson plays French organ music with a seasonal flavour on the organ of Bryanston School in Dorset.
Daquin Noel etranger Lebegue Les cloches Dandrieu Offertoire
Lasceux Symphonie concertante
Boely Offertoire;
Cantique IX; Fantasia and Fugue in B flat

The first of eight I programmes featuring the impact of black music and musicians on the British music scene, from the court of Queen Elizabeth I to the present day. Researched and presented by Alex Pascall. A Sound Partnership production

In the last of the series, pianist Mitsuko Uchida talks to Natalie Wheen about the Hungarian-bom violinist Joseph Szigeti and introduces some of his greatest recordings, including Bach Chaconne (Violin Partita in D minor)
Beethoven Violin Sonata in A (Kreutzer) (1st mvt)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D (1st mvt)
Mendelssohn Violin
Concerto in E minor
Series producer Adam Gatehouse

Last in the series on the history of singing opera for a living, with John Rosselli. 6: The Age of the Tenor Series producer Gwen Hughes

A star-studded concert performance of Leonard Bernstein 's musical, with narration by Betty Comden and Adolph Green who wrote the show, based on an idea by Jerome Robbins.
Judge Pitkin WBridgework/
London Voices
LSO/Michael Tilson Thomas (Given at the Barbican in June 1992) SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST with BBC2
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A five-part adaptation of the memoirs of Max Beerbohm, the caricaturist and parodist who personified the 'man about town' in the early part of this century. With Derek Jacobi as Beerbohm.

Childhood and memories of his half-brother, Herbert Beerbohm Tree.
(Part 2 tomorrow 9.05pm)

First of three
- programmes performed by Isabel Beyer and Harvey Dagul.
Bumey Sonata in F
Hummel Grand Sonata in A flat, Op 92

Grave; Sacher Variations; Preludes and Fugue Christopher van Kampen (cello) London Sinfonietta/Elgar Howarth

with Robert Sandall and Mark Russell.
Producer Philip Tagney

Alessandro Scarlatti Venere e
Adone Catherine Pierard (soprano) Catherine Wynflogers (mezzo) St James 's Baroque
Players, director Ivor Bolton