With Richard Osborne.
Verdi Overture: Aroldo
Berlin Philharmonic, conductor Herbert von Karajan
7.13 Mozart Piano Sonata in D, K576
Alicia de Larrocha
7.29 Ethel Smyth String Quintet in E, Opl
Mannheim Quartet,
Joachim Griesheimer (cello)
7.57 Saint-Saens Cello Concerto No 1 in A minor
Han-Na Chang ,
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Mstislav Rostropovich
8.19 Lehar The Tsarevitch (Act 1, excerpts)
London Voices,
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Richard Bonynge
8.34 Shostakovich Suite: Moscow-
Cheremushki
Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Chailly

Patrick O'Connor surveys the available recordings of soprano Joan Sutherland , who celebrated her 70th birthday on Thursday. Famous for her superlative technique in coloratura roles, she was equally at ease in more dramatic parts when the occasion demanded. Her career on disc takes in Handel, the bel canto operas of Bellini, Donizetti, Verdi heroines. Puccini's Turandot, and some of the byways of the 19th-century French repertoire. Plus David Fanning on new recordings of piano music, including Rachmaninov's Third Concerto from Shura
Cherkassky, and the Schumann piano sonatas from Nikolai Demidenko.
Revised repeat tomorrow 12 midnight

Liszt Transcendental Studies Nos 3
(Paysage) and 4 (Mazeppa) Boris Berezovsky (piano)
10.27 Chopin Three Nocturnes, Op 15 Maria-Joao Pires (piano)
10.41 Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor
Andreas Staier ,
Orchestre des Champs-Elysees, director Philippe Herreweghe

Robert Cowan reviews a batch of orchestral reissues featuring conductors John Barbirolli in Delius, Koussevitsky in Prokofiev, Kurtz in Shostakovich, and Stokowski in Tchaikovsky and Strauss.
Producers Clive Portbury and Patrick Lambert Discs
E-MAIL: record.review@bbc.co.uk
JAZZ WEEK

This week, Michael Berkeley talks to Cleo Laine , one of the all-time great British jazz performers. Her choices include Janet Baker singing Faure's En Sourdine, a carol by John Rutter ,
Purcell's Passing By sung by Paul Robeson. instrumental music by Vivaldi, Stan Getz and Stephen Sondheim , Jacqui Dankworth singing her father's haunting Sinner's Rue, and Cleo Laine herself with George
Shearing in Love Comes and Goes by Caroll Coates.
Executive producer Wendy Thompson

The last of eight programmes about the career of conductor Simon Rattle.
Vienna Philharmonic
In 1993, Simon Rattle made his debut with this orchestra in Mahler's
Ninth Symphony- an experience which he later described as "the single most memorable moment of my musical life". Michael Birkett introduces this concert, talks to the orchestra's chairman - Professor
Walter Blovsky - and to members of the orchestra, and hears the views of a Viennese music critic.
Producer Martin Cotton

Celebrity Challenge
A special edition of the quiz from Sheffield's Crucible Theatre. Last week's winning team take on a team of professional musicians: soprano Catherine Bott , saxophonist
John Harle and composer Errollyn Wallen. Producer Andy Cartwright

The fourth of six programmes showcasing young musical talents, presented by Sandy Burnett. Furstenau Fantasy, Op 67
Andriessen Intermezzo (1950) Jolivet Alia Rustica Samantha Rutherford (flute),
Helen Cole (harp)
Mozart Serenade in C minor, K388
Collegiate Wind Ensemble
Jongen Introduction and Dance Roslavets Viola Sonata No 1
Lawrence Power (viola),
Simon Crawford Phillips (piano)
During the interval, the programme visits the City of Leeds College of Music. Steve McGarvie and Helen Pillinger
- two saxophone students on the BA jazz studies course - rehearse in an octet and talk about their reasons for choosing this specialist course of study.
A concert given last Sunday in the National Portrait Gallery, London
JAZZ WEEK

From the foyer of the Queen Elizabeth Hall, a special programme from the heart of the London Jazz Festival. Geoffrey Smith introduces listeners' requests and meets guests from the festival.
(Discs)

What is good taste in music, and does it matter? Ivan Hewett investigates notions of musical decorum from the medieval period to the present.
Producer Anthony Sellors
Repeated tomorrow 12.15pm

The first broadcast of James MacMillan 's first opera, based on a play by John Clifford.
Scottish Opera 's production, sung in English, is introduced by Geoffrey Baskerville. The work is a powerful and dramatic tale of love, betrayal, murder and revenge: set in the 14th century, it is the story of the murder of Ines de Castro, Spanish mistress of the crown prince of Portugal.
London Voices,
Chorus and Orchestra of Scottish
Opera, conductor Richard Armstrong Act
7.40 The Making of an Opera
James MacMillan describes to Brian
Morton the process of composing his first full-scale opera, from initial inspiration to the final rehearsals.
8.00 Act 2

Sir John Drummond meets leading architects in the field of the arts and celebrates their visions and achievements.
6: Everything under One Roof
Art centres should make sense: they encourage people to expand their horizons, they are cheap, and they become a destination in themselves; they are smiled on by Lottery funders. But do they generate interesting architecture? Do they redefine what we mean by culture? In the last of the series,
Michael Wilford discusses the Lowry Centre, Salford, and Richard Rogers talks about his South Bank proposal.

The distinguished Austrian violinist
Thomas Zehetmair plays Bach's solo sonatas and partitas.
Sonata No 2 in A minor, BWV1003 Repeat
JAZZ WEEK

From the Vortex Jazz Bar in Stoke Newington.
Brian Morton introduces the quintet led by saxophonist Bobby Wellins and trombonist Scott Stroman. Also on hand to talk about their work and to play are other musicians taking part in the London Jazz Festival -
American pianist Ahnee Sharon Freeman, trombonist
Annie Whitehead , saxophonist
Tim Whitehead , Norwegian pianist Frode Gjerstadt , bass player Nick Stephens and vocalist Alison Bentley.
12.30am Misterioso
The fourth of eight programmes about pianist and composer Thelonious Monk. Repeat

With Donald Macleod.
1.00 Gerhard Oppitz (piano), Gerhard Bauer (trumpet), Bavarian RSO/Lorin Maazel Brahms Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat Shchedrln Trumpet Concerto Rimsky-Korsakov Suite: Scheherazade
3.00 A Nuremberg jazz concert given by bass player Gary Peacock and guitarist Ralph Towner
4.00 Elise Batnes and Marianne
Thorsen (violins), Trondheim
SO/Peter Ligendza Weber Overture: Der Freischutz Mozart Concertone in C for two violins, K190 Schubert
Symphony No 9 in C (Great)
5.00 The Bouzignac Ensemble plays music by Rosenmuller
6.00 Sequence