With Andrew McGregor.

Monteverdi Laudate Dominum (Primo) a 5 - Taverner Consort, Choir and Players, director Andrew Parrott

6.08 Beethoven String Quartet in B flat, Op 130 - Lindsay Quartet

7.05 Bach Two-Part Inventions Nos 4-6, BWV775-777 - Andras Schiff (piano)

7.32 Beethoven Alternative Finale to the Op 130 Quartet

8.05 Percy Fletcher Two Parisian Sketches - Southern Festival Orchestra, conductor Robin White

8.28 Strauss Violin Concerto in D minor - Boris Belkin, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy

Catriona Young concludes her survey of the Debussy preludes.
Grieg Peer Gynt Suite No 2
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Oivin Fjelstad
9.20 Debussy Hommage a S Pickwick Esq; Canope; Les Tierces Alternées;
Feux d'Mifice (Preludes, Bk 2 Nos 9-12) Walter Gieseking (piano)
9.31 Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments (original version)
9.41 Tchaikovsky Overture: 1812 Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
Discs

With Edward Blakeman.
G Gabriel ! 0 Jubilate Deo; 0 Jesu Mi
Dulcissime
BBC Singers,
His Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts, conductor Bo Holten
10.10 Artist of the Week:
Leonard Slatkin (piano/director)
Mozart Concerto in Ffor Three Pianos,
K242
Katia and Marielle Labeque ,
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
10.30 Faure La Chanson d'Eve
Veronique Dietschy (soprano), Philippe Cassard (piano)
11.10 Haydn Divertimento in F, H 1115
11.20 Dvorak Slavonic Dance No 9 in Oslo Philharmonic Wind Soloists
11.25 Elgar The Kingdom (Parts 2 and 3) Yvonne Kenny (soprano), Alfreda Hodgson (alto),
Christopher Gillett (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (bass),
London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin.

Penelope Thwaites explores
Percy Grainger 's fascination with folksong in conversation with Andrew Lyle.
2: A Bunch of Musical Wildflowers
Today's programme includes tracks from the trailblazing 1968 disc Salute to Percy Grainger , with Benjamin Britten conducting the English Chamber Orchestra and the Ambrosian Singers. Plus Green
Bushes in a new recording by the BBC Philharmonic conducted by Richard Hickox , and A Lincolnshire Posy in Frederick Fennell 's 1958 recording with the Eastman Wind Ensemble.
Discs
Repeated next Tuesday at 11.30pm

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
A concert given in July at the Lichfield Festival.
Conductor George Hurst , Tasmin Little (violin)
Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides
(Fingal's Cave)
Sibelius Violin Concerto
Brahms Symphony No 1 in C minor See also 3.25pm

Penny Gore introduces a recital by the Medici Quartet and oboist
Sarah Francis , including the first broadcast of a recently discovered early work by Elizabeth Maconchy.
Finzi Interlude for Oboe and String Quartet
Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 64 No 5 (Lark)
Maconchy Oboe Quintet
Repeated from yesterday at 10.00pm

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor Mark Wigglesworth , Robert Cohen (cello)
Wagner Prelude: Act 1 (Parsifal)
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No 1
Sibelius Symphony No 2

Verity Sharp continues her musical pilgrimage with Vaughan Williams, visiting the village church of Down Ampney in Gloucestershire, before taking a long drive southwards to Leith Hill in Surrey.

Mairi Nicolson's guest is Wayne Marshall, organist in residence at Manchester's new Bridgewater Hall.

5.50 Shchedrin Concerto for Orchestra (Naughty Limericks) - Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra, conductor Theodore Kuchar

6.05 Bach Prelude and Fugue in D minor ("Well-tempered Clavier", Bk 2) - Glenn Gould (piano)

6.30 Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, conductor Vernon Handley Producer Julian Gregory

From Studio 1, Birmingham.
Dong-Suk Kang (violin), Raphael Wallfisch (cello), David Owen Norris (piano)
Chris Wines introduces three pieces composed by Brahms in the summer of 1886, while he was staying at Hofstetten on Lake Thun.

Brahms Cello Sonata No 2 in F, Op 99; Violin Sonata No 2 in A, Op 100

Arabic Season
8.20 Dreaming of Rivers
The Egyptian-born novelist and short story writer Ahdaf Soueif lives in England and writes in English. But her subjects are nearly always Egytian, in particular the clash between cultures inside and outside the country. Her novel In the Eye of the Sun has been described as "the great Egyptian novel about England", and her two books of short stories have performed subtle conjuring tricks with quarrels and occasional harmonies between the two cultures. Extracts from her work are read by Jane Whittenshaw.

8.40 Brahms Piano Trio No 3 in C minor, Op 101

Five programmes about contemporary Egyptian poetry, presented by John Theocharis.

Abdel Moneim Ramadan discusses and reads his work, in particular the poem that recently brought him into conflict with the authorities.
Translations read by Nicholas Boulton, Jane Whittenshaw and Keith Drinkel.

BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Sachio Fujioka , Martin Winter (trumpet)
Arutunian Trumpet Concerto
Shostakovich Symphony No 5

Richard Coles talks to biographer John Richardson about the second half of Picasso's life. In Senegal, Lucy Duran journeys to the spiritual centre of the music of Cheikh Lo, who will open this year's London Jazz Festival in a concert with Youssou N'Dour at the Royal Festival Hall. Producer Nicki Paxman

Hildegard kept her visions a secret until she was in her 40s, although she was always undoubting as to their source. Part's early works show him striving for identity within the existing canon of Western music and yet rejecting it all.
Hildegard of Bingen Caritas Abundat in Omnia
Sequentia
Part Collage on the Theme ofB-A-C-H Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, conductor Neeme Jarvi
Passio (John 18, w 12-27)
Hilliard Ensemble , director Paul Hillier Hildegard of Bingen 0 Ignis Spiritus Sinfonye
Part Symphony No 2
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi
Hildegard of Bingen 0 Ecclesia Gothic Voices, director Christopher Page Repeated from last Tuesday

Digby Fairweather is joined by Campbell Burnap for a review of the best new swing compact discs.

With Donald Macleod.

1.00 Music from 17th-century Italy performed by Il Nuovo Modo at the 1996 Copenhagen Early Music Festival.

3.00 Schools
3.00 Playtime
3.15 Time to Move
3.35 Let's Make a Story
3.50 Listen and Write!
4.10 In the News
4.30 Hop, Skip and Jump
4.45 Anns a' Bhad

5.00 Sequence