With Tommy Pearson, including:

Debussy Premiere Rapsodie - Sharon Kam (clarinet), Itamar Golan (piano)

6.35 Schumann String Quartet in F, Op 41 No 2 - Alberni Quartet

7.20 Respighi Trittico Botticelliano - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

7.45 Vivaldi Concerto in E, RV269 (Spring) (The Four Seasons) - Christopher Hirons (violin), Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood

8.00 Schubert Moment Musical in C sharp minor, D 780 No 4 - Alfred Brendel (piano)

8.45 Falla The Three-Cornered Hat: Suite No 2 - NYPO, conductor Leonard Bernstein

Hector Berlioz's passionate, impulsive character yielded work which represents the high-water mark of the Romantic movement in music. In the first of this week's five programmes Donald Macleod examines the beginnings of Berlioz's turbulent life and career.

Le Maure Jaloux - John Aler (tenor), Cord Garben (piano)

Overture: Les Francs-Juges - London Classical Players, conductor Roger Norrington

Messe Solennelle (excerpt) - Gilles Cachemaille (bass-baritone), Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, conductor John Eliot Gardiner

La Mort de Cleopatre - Janet Baker (mezzo), Ambrosian Opera Chorus, LSO, conductor Alexander Gibson

In five programmes this week Anthony Gormley talks about his work on a new multi-figure sculpture. He will base the figures on his own body, and his first task is to make a cast of himself.

With Stephanie Hughes. Featuring vintage performances by Gyorgy Cziffra and concluding a cycle of Dvorak symphonies.

Liszt Grand Galop Chromatique - Gyorgy Cziffra (piano)

10.09 Dvorak Symphonic Variations, Op 78 - Czech Philharmonic, conductor Karel Sejna

10.32 Beethoven Quartet: Mir ist so Wunderbar (Fidelio) - Irmgard Seefried and Leonie Rysanek (sopranos), Friedrich Lenz (tenor), Gottlob Frick (bass), Bavarian State Orchestra, conductor Ferenc Fricsay

10.37 Smetana String Quartet No 1 in E minor (From My Life) - Emerson Quartet

11.04 Liszt Piano Concerto No 2 in A - Gyorgy Cziffra, Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Andre Vandernoot

Five programmes in which Humphrey Burton talks to Chinese-American cellist Yo-Yo Ma about his life and music and introduces recordings from the archives, including Bach's six solo cello suites.

Today Yo-Yo Ma talks about his early years and about his approach to the great classical composers.

Bach Cello Suite in C. BWV1009

Haydn Cello Concerto in D, H VIIb 2 - With the BBCSO, conductor Charles Groves

Beethoven Piano Trio in E flat, Op 70 No 2 - With Young Uck Kim (violin), Emanuel Ax (piano)

Stephanie Hughes introduces this week's recital from the Wigmore Hall, London.

Piotr Anderszewski (piano)

Janacek Piano Sonata IX 1905 (From the Street)

Szymanowski Four Mazurkas, Op 50

Bartok 14 Bagatelles, Op 6

(Repeated Saturday 1pm)

This week featuring works by Tchaikovsky.

Sibelius The Wood Nymph - Conductor Osmo Vanska

Moszkowski Piano Concerto - Piers Lane, conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk

Tchaikovsky Symphony No 1 in G minor (Winter Daydreams) - Conductor Alexander Titov

Michael White explores the theme of lust in opera, with examples from works by Wagner, Mozart, Verdi, Rossini, Strauss, Purcell and Stephen Sondheim.

The first of five programmes this week in which Sean Rafferty marks National Orchestra Week with a look behind the scenes of some of the country's finest orchestras. Music includes at 5.05 the minuet from Boccherini's String Quintet in E (arr Maisky) played by Mischa Maisky (cello) and Daria Hovora (piano); at 5.40 Elgar's Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town) performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Andrew Davis; and at 6.10 Sammartini's Concerto in F played by Michala Petri (recorder) with the Moscow Virtuosi under Vladimir Spivakov.

The London leg of concerts in celebration of Pierre Boulez's 75th birthday concludes with an all-Hungarian programme, given last month in the Barbican Hall, London.

Christian Tetzlaff (violin), LSO, conductor Pierre Boulez

Peter Eotvos zero Points (first performance)

Ligeti Violin Concerto

Bartok Ballet: The Wooden Prince

Robert Flaherty's film Nanook of the North was hailed as a masterpiece on its first release in 1922 and is now being released on video. Paul Allen examines the lasting impact of Flaherty's controversial account of Eskimo life in Canada. And throughout the week Night Waves talks to contemporary British novelists about the foreign fiction writers who have inspired them and who deserve a wider audience.
Roland White's radio review: page 50

Fiona Talkington presents late-night music from saxophonist John Surman and from the Hilliard Ensemble.

Alyn Shipton presents a studio set by the Bobby Worth Quartet, featuring Bobby Worth (drums), Ben Castle (tenor sax), John Donaldson (piano) and Leon Clayton (double bass).

With Susan Sharpe.

12.05am Schubert Der Jungling an der Quelle; Ariette de Claudine; Romance (Die Verschworenen)

12.15 Mozart Symphony No 23 in D

12.30 Francaix 11 Variations on a Theme by Haydn

12.40 Haydn Piano Sonata in D minor, H XVI 33

1.00 Schubert String Quartet in D minor, D810 (Death and the Maiden)
Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34

2.30 Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini

3.00 Music Box 3.15 Something to Think About 3.30 The Song Tree 3.45 Stories and Rhymes 4.00 Tales from Europe 4.30 Hopscotch 4.45 Scottish Resources 7-9