With Penny Gore.
Dohnanyi Pastorale (Hungarian Christmas Song) Markus Pawlik (piano)
6.40 Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances,
Suite No 1 Lausanne Chamber Orchestra, conductor Jesus Lopez-Cobos
7.00 Dvorak String Quartet No 12 in F, Op 96 (American) Hagen Quartet
7.40 Stravinsky Suites 1 and 2 for small orchestra Orchestra of St Luke's, conductor Robert Craft
8.00 Tippett Divertimento on Sellinger's Round Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marinner
8.45 Bach Cantata No 191: Gloria in Excelsis DeoCaroline Stam (soprano), Paul Agnew (tenor), Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Orchestra, conductor Ton Koopman

Verdi in Paris
With Donald Macleod.
L 'Hiver Est Long (Don Carlos , Actl)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro alia
Scala, conductor Claudio Abbado
Restez! Auprès de Ma Personne (Don Carlos , Act 2, Scene 2)
Ballet Music (Don Carlos , Act 3, Scene 1) BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Edward Downes
Mon Fils , Reprenez Votre Epee (Don Carlos , Act 4, Scene 2)
Châtelet Theatre Chorus, Paris Orchestra, conductor Antonio Pappano

Cornelia Parker talks about herwork on a new sculpture, Edge of England, made from pieces of chalk collected from a cliff fall at Beachy Head.

With Stephanie Hughes.
Wagner Overture and Venusberg Music
(Tannhauser) Chorus and Symphony of the Air, conductor Leopold Stokowski
10.33 Beethoven, arr Mahler String Quartet in F minor, Op 95 Vienna PO, conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi
10.56 Ives Symphony No 4 Schola
Cantorum, New York, American Symphony Orchestra, conductor Leopold Stokowski

Artist In Focus: Steven Isserlls
Classical Performance. Humphrey Burton presents performances from the BBC archive by cellist Steven Isserlis. Today's programme features works mainly from the classical repertoire.
Boccherini Cello Sonata in G
With Maggie Cole (harpsichord) Haydn Cello Concerto in C
With Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conductor Nicholas McGegan
Beethoven Cello Sonata in C, Op 102 No 1 With Melvyn Tan (piano)
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor
With London Classical Players, conductor Roger Norrington

Chris de Souza introduces a recital given last year by pianist Anne Quef felec. Ravel Miroirs
Debussy Images (Book 1); Etudes: Pour les Quartes; Pour les Octaves; Pour les Degres Chromatiques (R)

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Strauss Symphonic Interludes (Intermezzo) Conductor Andrew Davis
Mozart Piano Concerto No 27 in B flat, K595
Lars Vogt (piano), conductor Andrew Davis Strauss Four Last Songs Felicity Lott (soprano), conductor Andrew Davis
Musorgsky, arr Gorchakov Pictures at an Exhibition, Conductor Martyn Brabbins

Paderewski. Piers Lane looks back at the music and career of the Polish pianist Ignace Paderewski. The programme includes a visit to the Paderewski museum in Warsaw and features a selection of Paderewski's historic recordings. ProducerChris Wines

Sean Rafferty celebrates the life of Noël
Coward, born 100 years ago today. Music in the programme includes at 5.40 Flnzl's Five Bagatelles (arrAshmore) played by Richard Stoltzman (clarinet) and the Guildford String Ensemble, director Robert Salter ; at 6.00 Reznicek's Overture:
Donna Diana played by the Academy of St
Martin in the Fields under Neville Marinner; and at 6.40 Hoist's Egdon Heath (Homage to Hardy) performed by the London
Symphony Orchestra under Andre Previn.

London Handel Festival
A concert from the Handel Festival given in St Andrew 's Church, Holborn, earlierthis year. The programme includes the first broadcast of Handel's cantata Ero e
Leandre, which he wrote in 1707 during his years in Rome.
Jeni Bern and Joanne Lunn (sopranos), Rachel Brown (flute), Adrian Butterfield (violin), Katherine Sharman (cello) London Handel Orchestra, conductor Denys Darlow
Handel Cantata: Ero e Leandre
Telemann Concerto in A for flute and violin
(Tafelmusik)
Wassenauer Concerto Armonico No 1 in G for four violins, viola and continuo Handel Cantata: Aminta e Filide

Laura Cumming sees the acclaimed young British playwright Lee Hall take on the Italian master Goldoni, as Hall's new adaptation of The Servant of Two Masters opens at the RSC in Stratford. Plus the fourth of this week's commissioned essays on shifting notions of identity at the close of the century.

Fiona Talkington presents more listeners' favourite recent CD releases.

Campbell Burnap joins Alyn Shipton with his pick of this year's CDs.

With Jonathan Swain.
12.05am Albicastro Concerto a 4, Op 7 No 1212.10 Clerambaurt Cantata:
Leandre et Hero 12.35 Janacek Capriccio for piano left hand and wind 12. 55
Prokofiev Paysage, Op 59 No 21.00
Dvorak The Wild Dove, OpllOChausson Poeme de IAmouret de la Mer
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 1 in G minor
(Winter Daydreams) 2.35 Ruzdjak April Is the Cruellest Month 2.45 Locatelli
Concerto in E flat, Op 7 No 6 (II Pianto d'Ariana)3.00 Haydn Symphony No 7 in C (Le Midi) 3.20 Eckhard Sonata in F minor, Op 1 No 3 3.40 Carulll Guitar Concerto in A
3.55 Reger Fantasy on the Chorale "Wachet auf, Ruft Uns die Stimmel", Op 52 No 2
4.15 Nicolaus Bruhns Der Herr Hat Seinen
Stuhl im Himmel Bereitet4.25
Papandopulo Three Musical Movements for Orlando 4.40 Unko Piano Concerto No
2, Op 10 5.05 Brahms Schiksalslied , Op 54
5.25 Humperdinck Overture and Dream Music (Hansel und Gretel) 5.45 Larsen Three Rosettes