With Penny Gore.
Beethoven String Trio in G, Op 9 No 1
6.28 Sibelius Symphony No 5
7.05 Falla Tres obras de
Juventad
7.43 Handel Organ Concerto in G minor, Op 4 No 1
8.05 Delius, ed Beecham Dance Rhapsody No 2
8.32 Ravel Mother Goose

Ravel Introduction and Allegro - Melos Ensemble, Osian Ellis (harp)

9.11 Dvorak Legend in C, Op 59 No 4 - Czech Philharmonic, conductor Karel Sejna

9.18 Liszt Transcendental Studies: No 5 (Feux toilets); No 8 (Wilde Jagd) - Yevgeni Kissin (piano)

9.27 Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 in A (Italian) - LSO/Claudio Abbado

(Discs)

With Chris de Souza.
Dvorak The Wild Dove
Bavarian RSO, conductor Rafael Kubelik
10.20 Artists of the Week:
London Baroque
Stradella A' pie' d'annoso pino
Susan Gritton (soprano) London Baroque
10.30 Mozart Divertimento in F, K253
Holliger Ensemble
10.45 Artists of the Week:
London Baroque
Stradella Almen dai claustri voi torbid'Austri (Lo Schiavo liberato)
Susan Gritton (soprano) London Baroque
10.50 Schubert Sonata in G,
D894
Anthony Peebles (piano)
11.40 C P E Bach Trio
Sonata in B flat, Wq 159 London Baroque, director Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)

With Lucy Parham.
Soirées musicales, Op 6
Konstanza Eickhorst (piano) Six Songs, Op 23
Gabriele Fontana (soprano) Konstanze Eickhorst (piano) Piano Sonata in G minor
Jozef de Beenhouwer (piano) Repeated next Thursday
11.30pm

With Fiona Talkington.
1.00 Bel Canto Voices
The third of four programmes in which
Patrick O'Connor talks to practitioners in the art of bel canto about great exponents of the style past and present, dipping into nearly a century of recordings. His guest today is Renata Scotto , whose choice includes Tetrazzini,
Claudio Muzio ,
Alfredo Kraus and Joan Sutherland.
2.00 Schools
2.00 Radio Showcase 2.05
In the News 2.25
Something to Think About
2.40 Music Workshop
3.00 The BBC
Orchestras
BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Andrew Davis
Tasmin Little (violin) Delius Brigg Fair
Bruch Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor
Rpt
3.50 Mass for the Ascension
The Roman tradition of the first millennium recalls a period in which Rome and Byzantium were united. The Ensemble Organum is directed by Marcel Peres in these ancient chants for the feast day. Rpt

The Dufay Collective
The Dufay Collective and Tommy Pearson are joined by a group of Coventry students for a performance workshop on Sumer is icumen in. Rpt

With Brian Morton , including
Jolivet Mana (Six pieces for piano)
6.03 Peter Sculthorpe Earth Cty
6.40 Janacek Suite: The
Cunning Little Vixen
Producer David McGuinness

Conductor Mark Elder
BBC Symphony Chorus Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Oleg Mirochnikov (speaker) This concert - given last February in the Royal
Festival Hall, London - features works by Shostakovich and Prokofiev celebrating respectively the tenth and twentieth anniversaries of the 1917 October Revolution. The Prokofiev cantata in particular requires vast forces, including chorus, accordion players, military bands and sound effects. The concert begins with three short early works by the two composers.
Introduced by Paul Guinery and Gerard McBumey.
Shostakovich Scherzo in F sharp minor; Scherzo in E Prokofiev Dreams
Shostakovich Symphony No 2 (To October)
Prokofiev Cantata on the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution

3: Marie Therese by Brian McAvera.
Josette Simon plays one of Picassos's models.
Final programme tomorrow 9.15pm

Chris de Souza introduces the first of four programmes recorded last month at the Radio 3 Early Music Young Artists' Showcase in the Royal Academy of Music. This week, the French trio
Ensemble Amarillis (winners of the 1995 Early Music
Centre International Young Artists' Competition) perform Baroque music for wind and continuo from France and Italy, including Francois Couperin 's Concert royal
No 2 and Corelli s virtuoso sonata La Follia.
Producer Lindsay Kemp

Patrick Wright explores the theme-parks of Britain. Do modern museums, heritage centres and trails represent a triumph for popular history and public information or a travesty of fact - serving today's passions and prejudices at the expense of the past?
Producer Ann Marie O'Callaghan

With David Fanning.
Jens the Road Mender, Op 21 No lc Saga-drom
Violin Concerto
Repeated from last Thursday

With Richard Niles. Tonight Django Bates joins forces with the BBC Big Band to perform a selection of his most recent compositions for his own group, Delightful Precipice, including the first UK performance of Rest and Be Thankful. With lain
Bellamy (saxophones).

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Haydn Mass in C
(Paukenmesse) Beethoven Symphony No 7 Warsaw PO/Jan Krenz
2.35 Tragicomedia perform instrumental and vocal music by Purcell
4.00 Organ music
5.00 Sequence