Petroc Trelawny with arts news and music, including just after 6.00 Ravel's Une Barque sur I'Ocean performed by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under Pierre Boulez ; after
7.00 Janacek's In the Mists played by Andras Schiff (piano); and Schubert's Rondo in A for Violin and Strings with Nigel Kennedy as soloist after 8.00.

With Peter Hobday.
Debussy Pour le Piano Zoltan Kocsis (piano)
9.14 Grieg String Quartet in G minor, Op 27 Oslo Quartet
9.51 Franck Symphony in D minor
Concertgebouw Orchestra/Karel Ancerl

Andrew Davis
For the last ten years Andrew Davis has combined with his many other musical activities the post of musical director at Glyndebourne. In today's programme he talks to Joan Bakewell about conducting opera, from works by Richard Strauss - in which he particularly excels - to the challenging Mask of Orpheus by Harrison Birtwistle. The programme also includes music by Grieg and Britten.

In today's morning concert direct from the Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham, Chris de Souza introduces a recital by the Polish pianist Piotr Anderszewski.
Beethoven Sonata in A flat, Op 110 Szymanowski Masques, Op 34
11.45 Two Degrees West
Samuel West reads five excerpts from Nicholas Crane 's new book charting his eventful walk along a line that runs through the heart of England. 4: Near to Cheltenham
12.05 Chopin Four Mazurkas, Op 30 Bach English Suite No 3 in G, BWV808

William Mival continues his exploration of Tippett's music with two of his most lyrical compositions from the fifties.
Sonata for Four Homs
Michael Thompson Horn Quartet Piano Concerto John Ogdon ,
Philharmonia Orchestra/Colin Davis

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol Conductor David Atherton
Bizet Suite No 1 (Carmen) Conductor Jun'ichi Hirokami
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2
Noriko Ogawa (piano), conductor Jun'ichi Hirokami Ravel
Rapsodie Espagnole Conductor Jun'ichi Hirokami
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5 in E minor Conductor Jun'ichi Hirokami

Piers Lane meets the young French pianist Jonathan Gilad and introduces a recital he recorded for the programme. Gilad made his
North American debut at the age of 15 when, on the recommendation of Daniel Barenboim , he was invited to replace an indisposed Maurizio Pollini. Mozart Sonata in D, K576
Beethoven Sonata in F minor, Op 2
No
Prokofiev Sonata No 2 in D minor
Producer Chris Wines
Repeated from yesterday 10pm

Sean Rafferty with arts news and music, including Slbellus's Tapiola with the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Herbert von Karajan . Plus a reworking of Gershwin by Herbie Hancock , Keith Jarrett playing Handel, and Wynton Marsalis performing Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in E flat.

In the second of today's visits to this year's
Cheltenham Festival, Chris de Souza introduces a concert from the Town
Hall in which the London Mozart
Players are conducted by Matthias Bamert. They are joined in the first half by the Chilingirian Quartet for the world premiere of a work by Hugh Wood.
Elgar Introduction and Allegro, Op 47 Hugh Wood Serenade and Elegy, Op 42
8.20 A Musical Friendship
Michael Kennedy explores the friendship between Richard Strauss and Elgar, which also manifested itself in music.
8.40 Mozart Divertimento in D, K136
Strauss Metamorphosen

Branding the World 3: The Incarnation
What does it take for a person to offer themselves as their company's brand? Terence Conran ,
Richard Branson and Ralph Laciren have either become the image or the name on which the success of their company largely depends. What are the risks of turning yourself into a semiotic figure? And if no one person can incarnate a broadcasting organisation like the BBC, how does a designer like Martin Lambie-Nairn make it warm, loveable, surprising, authoritative, fun and of today? The BBC balloon was only one of his ideas.

Since it started in 1987, the biennial
Early Music Network International Young Artists' Competition has become one of the world's major prizes for early music. Past winners include Paul Goodwin , I Fagiolini and the Palladian Ensemble. Lucie Skeaping introduces highlights of this year's competition, which took place last Saturday in the Guildhall in York as part of the 1999 Early Music Festival. Producer Lindsay Kemp
E-MAIL: [address removed] Repeated tomorrow 4pm

Paul Allen discusses changing views of John Osborne 's play Look Back in Anger in the light of a new production at the National Theatre. Plus news from America on the opening this week of Stanley Kubrick's last film, Eyes Wide Shut.
Producer Lawrence Pollard

In the second of two programmes, Billie Holiday 's later career is discussed by Alyn Shipton and biographer John Chilton , author of Billie's Blues. Her battle against drugs, and the recordings from her last years are recalled by Mal Waldron , Oscar Peterson and Ray Brown.

With Susan Sharpe.

12.05am Mozart, arr Grieg Sonata in G, K283 - Julie Adam and Daniel Herscovitch (pianos)

12.15 Francaix Concerto for Bassoon and Eleven String Instruments - Laurent Lefevre (bassoon), Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Marc Kissoczy

12.45 Bruhns Cantata: Jauchzet dem Herren Alle Welt - Guy de Mey (tenor), Ricercar Consort

1.00 A concert given in the Music Academy, Budapest, by the Hungarian RSO and Tamas Varga (cello) conducted by Tamas Vasary.

Schumann Overture: Manfred; Cello Concerto in A minor, Op 129

Schubert Symphony No 1 in D; Incidental Music (Rosamunde)

2.10 Vivaldi Concerto in C for Two Trumpets, RV537 - Toni Grcar and Stanko Arnold, Slovenian RSO, conductor Marko Munih

2.20 Respighi Church Windows - Orchestra of London, Canada, conductor Uri Mayer

2.50 Beethoven Notturno in D, Op 42 - Gisela Bergman (viola), Patricia Verhagen (piano)

3.10 JC Bach Quintet in F, Op 11 No 3 - Les Adieux

3.20 Heinrich Bach Cantata: Ich Danke Dir, Gott - Musica Antiqua Koln, Rheinische Kantorei, conductor Reinhard Goebel

3.30 Jarzebski Diligam Te Domine: Cantate Domine (Parts 1 and 2); In Deo Speravit; In Te Deo Speravi - Lucy van Dael and Marinette Troost (violins), Richte van der Meer and Reiner Zipperling (viola da gambas), Anthony Woodrow (violone), Viola de Hoog (cello), Michael Fentross (theorbo), Jacques Ogg (organ)

3.50 Chopin, arr Liszt The Maiden's Wish (Six Polish Songs) - Janina Fialkowska (piano)

3.55 Liszt Mazeppa - Lithuanian National SO/Juozas Domarkas

4.10 Kreisler Praeludium and Allegro - Hyun-Mi Kim (violin), Seung-Hye Choi (piano)

4.20 Schumann Kreisleriana, Op 16 - Anton Kuerti (piano)

4.50 Schubert Heidenroslein, D257; Litanei auf das Fest Allerseelen, D343 - Jadwiga Rappe (alto), Ewa Poblocka (piano)

5.05 Strauss, arr Hasenohrl Till Eulenspiegel Einmal Anders - Festival Ensemble of the Festival of Sound, conductor James Campbell

5.15 Haydn Symphony No 22 in E flat (Philosopher) - Amsterdam Bach Soloists

5.30 Mozart Concert Aria: Non Piu, Tutto Ascoltai, K490 - Joan Carden (soprano), Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, conductor Richard Bonynge

5.40 Gregor Huwet Fantasia - Toyohika Satoh (lute)

5.45 Wassenaer Concerto No 4 in G - Combattimento Consort, Amsterdam, conductor Jan Willem de Vriend