With Andrew McGregor.
Mozart Serenade in G, K525
(Eine Kleine Nachtmusik) Vienna Philharmonic, conductor Herbert von Karajan
6.18 Comysh Magnificat The Cardinall's Musick, director Andrew Carwood
7.05 Handel, orch Stokowskl Overture in D minor
BBC Philharmonic, conductor Matthias Bamert
7.32 Barber Summer Music
Arioso Wind Quintet
8.05 Romanian trad The Hot Bulgar Itzhak Perlman (violin),
Klezmer Conservatory Band
8.42 Kodaly Summer Evening Philharmonia Hungarica , conductor Antal Dorati
Editor Andrew Lyle

With Penny Gore. This week, Ravel piano music.
Brahms Academic Festival Overture
Philharmonia, conductor Otto Klemperer
9.11 Ravel Sonatine
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
9.22 Rimsky-Korsakov Symphony No 2 (Antar) Philharmonia, conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov Producer Tony Cheevers Discs

From the Town Hall,
Cheltenham, as part of this year's festival. Chris Wines introduces archive recordings and Cheltenham Festival firsts.
Britten Four Sea Interludes
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andre Previn
10.20 Rawsthome The Creel Richard Rodney Bennett and Malcolm Williamson (pianos)
10.24 Beethoven String Quartet in F minor, Op 95 (Serioso) Chilingirian Quartet
10.45 Proms Artist of the Week:
Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
Scarlatti Cantata : Poi Che Risepe Orfeo
Christine Brandes (soprano), Arcadian Academy
11.04 Brahms Horn Trio in E flat, Op 40 London Music Group
11.35 Holst Dream Tryst, Op 12 No 1 City of Birmingham Symphony
Chorus, conductor Simon Halsey
11.41 John Casken Darting the Skiff Northern Sinfonia
Producer Chris Wines

(1770-1827)
"I would never have written down this kind of piece." (Beethoven)
Stephanie Hughes explores some of the threads running through the career of the enigmatic genius. Today, she looks at some of the works which reflect
Beethoven's skills as an improviser. Variations on "Rule Britannia",
WoO 79
Melvyn Tan (piano)
Variations on "Se Vuol Ballare" from
"Le Nozze di Rgaro", WoO 40 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Wilhelm Kempff (piano) Opferlied, WoO 126
Peter Schreier (tenor), Walter Olbertz (piano)
Horn Sonata in F, Op 17
Dennis Brain , Denis Matthews (piano) Choral Fantasia in C minor
Melvyn Tan (fortepiano), London
Schutz Choir and Classical Players, conductor Roger Norrington Producer Peter Thresh
Repeated next Monday 11.30pm

From St John's, Smith
Square, London, the final concert of the 1996/7 season. Takacs Quartet
Haydn String Quartet in F, Op 74 No 2 Beethoven String Quartet in C, Op 59 No 3 (Rasumovsky) Repeated Sunday 5.55pm

Conductor Jacek Kaspszyk , Adilia Alieva (piano)
Borodin Symphony No 2 in B minor Boris Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto Victor Herbert Hero and Leander

In the fifth of six programmes, tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins tells John Surman about his work with trumpeter Don Cherry and saxophonist Coleman Hawkins in the sixties. During that period, he played at Ronnie Scott 's club for the first time, and this led to a request to compose the music for the film Alfie. Repeated Friday 12.30am

In the Footsteps ofZiryab. A medieval musical journey performed by Sara Stowe (soprano) and Sirinew.
Persian anon Goftam Ghameh Toe
Duran; Bovad Aya Keh Dareh Maykadeh Ha Bogshayand ?; Chehkhosh Bime Mosheh Arabic anon Kallili Ya
Suhbu; Lama Bada ; Ye Men Laibet Behe al Shomolo attrib Alfonso X (El Sabio) Prijon
Forte Nen Dultosa; Como Poden per Sas Culpas
Repeated from last Thursday

Ceremonial Music
Tommy Pearson troops the colour and changes the guard as he talks to Major Terry Davies of the Band of the Welsh Guards.
Producer Christina Pritchard WEB SITE: http://www.bbc.co.uk/music_machine

With Andrew Green , including
Schubert Marche Militaire No 1, D733
Christoph Eschenbach and Justus Franz (pianos)
6.05 Parry Blest Pair of Sirens
Winchester Cathedral Choir, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor David Hill
6.45 Debussy Violin Sonata Viktoria Mullova,
Piotr Anderszewski (piano) Producer Ray Abbott

Brian Morton introduces a concert given at last year's Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival.
Tavener Akhmatova Requiem conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk , Patricia Rozario (soprano), Stephen Richardson (bass)
Tan Dun Orchestral Theatre III conductor Tan Dun ,
Susan Botti (soprano),
Simon Haram (tenor saxophone)

Five programmes in which Michael Billington talks to actors about key roles in the repertoire.
1: Michael Pennington and Fiona Shaw discuss the complex figure of Shakespeare's Richard II. Producer Fiona McLean

Pianist lain Burnside introduces and accompanies soprano Catrin Wyn -
Davies in a recital given last Tuesday at London's Wigmore Hall.
Wolf Fruhling ubers Jahr;
Das Verlassene Magdlein ; Blumengruss; Gleich und Gleich; Anakreons Grab; Erstes Liebeslied eines Madchens
Barber Hennit Songs, Op 29 (selection) Copland Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson (selection) Producer Peter Tanner
Repeated tomorrow 2.30pm

Mark Russell and Robert Sandall with the last programme of the series. Producer Philip Tagney
MUSIC DETAILS: see BBC1 Ceefax page 652

With Catherine Bott.
1: From the Moors to the Cantigas de Santa Mana
Penalosa Por las Sierras de Madrid
Trad M'saddar; Sanaa; La Madre de la Novia; Noches Buenas;
Benedicamus Domino; Salve Porta
Regni Glorie; Salve Fa, Fa, Mi, Fa; Ut, Re, Mi, Ut; Ad Sepulcrum
Beati Jacobi ; Non e Gran Causa; Nenbre-Sse-Te,
Madre Alfonso X El Sablo Santa Maria,
Strela do Dia; A Que Faz
Os Peccadores ; Dum Pater Familias Repeated from last Monday

Jazz trumpeter Charlie Teagarden was bom eight years after brother Jack and remains forever in his shadow. But Charlie's own career was full of inspired music-making, as Digby Fairweather reveals in this profile. Producer Terry Carter

With David Cornet.

1.00 Great Pianists
The third of 12 programmes of piano roll recordings.
Joseph Hoffmann performs works by Chopin, Beethoven and Liszt

1.50 Opera Gala
Arias from Eugene Onegin, Lucia di Lammermoor, Don Pasquale, La Boheme and Die
Fledermaus - Iride Martinez, Anahit Mekhitarian and Ofelia Sal (sopranos), Luis Damaso (tenor), Carlos Marin and Jose Julian Frontal (baritone), RTVE Symphony Orchestra/Miguel Angel

3.35 William De Fesch Violin Concerto in F, Op 2 No 5 - Monica Huggett, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra/Ton Koopman

3.45 Finnish RSO/Sakari Oramo, Inger Dam-Jensen (soprano)

Magnus Lindberg Arena

Strauss Lieder, Op 68

Sibelius Symphony No 5

5.00 Sequence