With Penny Gore.
Haydn Piano Sonata in D, HXVI 3 7 LeifOveAndsnes
6.30 Smetana String Quartet No 1 in E minor (From My Life) Talich Quartet
7.00 Glazunov Carnival Overture, 0p45 Moscow Symphony Orchestra, conductor Igor Golovschin
7.35 JC Bach Sinfonia Concertante in C
Rachel Brown (flute), Frank de Bruine (oboe), David Watkin (cello), Academy of Ancient Music, director Simon Stand age (violin)
8.00 Bizet Suite: The Fair Maid of Perth Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
8.45 Rossini Overture: Semiramide
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
This week Donald Macleod explores works by Ralph Vaughan Williams that were inspired by literature. 3: William Blake
Vaughan Williams found that Blake's mystical visions translated surprisingly vividly into music.
A Poison Tree (Ten Blake Songs)
Ian Partridge (tenor), Janet Craxton (oboe) Job, a Masque for Dancing
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley
The Divine Image; Eternity (Ten Blake Songs) Ian Partridge (tenor), Janet Craxton (oboe)
Juliet Stevenson , currently appearing as Corinne in the Royal Court production of The Country by Martin Crimp , describes how a role develops from first reading and beyond the first night into the actual run.
With Stephanie Hughes.
Weber Overture: Abu Hassan
Russian National Orchestra, conductor Mikhail Pletnev
10.10 Handel Italian Cantata: Apollo e Dafne, HWV122 Roberta Alexander
(soprano), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Vienna Concentus Musicus, director Nikolaus Harnoncourt
10.48 Granados Spanish Dances, Op 3 7: No 10 in G; No 5 in E minor Andres Segovia (guitar)
Chris de Souza presents the third of five morning visits to this year's Aldeburgh Festival. Today's recital is given by pianist Stephen Hough.
Haydn Piano Sonata in C, HXVI 48
Copland Piano Variations
Liszt Ballade No 2 in B minor
11.40 Interval Samuel West reads from Nicholas Crane's book Two Degrees West, which charts his eventful walk along England's meridian.
3: The Leeds/Liverpool Canal to the J6 (R)
12.00 Del Tredici Wedding Song
Liszt Sonata in B minor
(See also this evening 7.30pm)
A recital given last month in the Elmwood Hall, Belfast.
Nash Ensemble: Ian Brown (piano), Marianne Thorsen (violin), Richard Watkins (horn)
Lennox Berkeley Trio, Op 44
Brahms Trio in E flat, Op 40
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Eigar Overture: In the South (Alassio) Conductor Paul Mann
Bridge Oration, Concerto Elegiaco Alban Gerhardt (cello), conductor Paul Mann
Elgar The Wand of Youth: Suite No 2 Conductor Osmo Vanska
Schumann Symphony No 2 in C Conductor Paul Mann
From the chapel of New College, Oxford. Introit: Gratias Tibi (Tarik O'Regan ) (first broadcast). Responses (Leighton). Psalm 104 (Turle, Boyce). First Lesson: Exodus
33, w7-20. Office Hymn: Father Most Holy (Chartres). Canticles: Jackson in G minor. Second Lesson: 2 Corinthians 3, w4-18. Anthem: The Spirit of the Lord (
Matthew Martin ) (first broadcast). Hymn: Come Holy Ghost (mode viii). Organ Voluntary: Choral Varie sur le Theme du Veni Creator (Durufle). Director of music
Edward Higginbottom. Assistant organist Matthew Halls. Organ Scholar Ryan Wigglesworth.
With Sean Rafferty.
Music includes at 5.00 Tchaikovsky's Waltz-Scherzo in C, Op 34, played by Vadim Repin (violin) and Alexander Markovich (piano); at 5.45 Nielsen's Little Suite, Op 1 performed by the Danish National RSO under Ulf Schirmer; and at 6.40 Beethoven's Piano Sonata in E, Op 109 played by Annie Fischer.
Chris de Souza introduces a concert given in the Snape Mattings Concert Hall on Saturday. Belcea Quartet, Corin Long (double bass), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Thomas Ades (piano) Britten String Quartet No 1, Op 25
Faure Piano Quintet No 2 in C minor, Op 115 Dutilleux Ainsi la Nuit
Faure La Bonne Chanson, Op 61 See also tomorrow 11am
Sarah Dunant reviews The Heiress at the National Theatre in London, a play set in fashionable 1850s New York and based on the Henry James novel
Washington Square. She also talks to Will Self about How the Dead Live, his latest novel about "death, anti-Semitism and the NHS".
Verity Sharp presents Gypsy-inspired jazz from lain Ballamy, choral music from
17th-century Portugal, and guitarist Ry Cooder in collaboration with Jaipur instrumentalist Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.
With Jonathan Swain.
WH Squire Tarantella
12.10 Leonardo de Lorenzo Capriccio Brillante, Op 31
12.25 Coulthard Ballet Suite: Excursion
12.40 Liszt Mazeppa
12.50 Bellini Trumpet Concerto in E flat
1.00 A selection of opera transcriptions recorded on piano rolls.
Donizetti, transcr Liszt Valse Caprice on Themes from "Lucia di Lammermoor" Ferruccio Busoni
Eugen d'Albert Ballade in F minor; Scenes from "Tiefland" Eugen d'Albert
Bellini, transcr Thalberg Fantasia on "La Sonnambula" Anna Essipoff
Humperdinck Dream Scene from "Hansel und Gretel" The Composer
Bizet, transcr Horowitz Virtuoso Fantasy on Themes from "Carmen" Vladimir Horowitz
Liszt, transcr Lhevinne Reminiscences on Meyerbeer's "Robert le Diable" Josef Lhevinne
Mozart, transcr Liszt Reminiscences on "Don Giovanni" Emil von Sauer
2.10 Schumann Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op 52
2.25 Beethoven Trio in C minor, Op 9 No 3
3.00-4.30 BBC Schools
3.00 Dance Workshop
3.40 Together: an Assembly for Schools
4.00 Dance Workshop
4.20 Ghostwriter
4.30 Mozart Serenade in G, K525 (Eine Kleine Nachtmusik)
4.50 Chopin Scherzo No 1 in B minor, Op 20
5.00 Grieg Morning: Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt, Suite No 1)
5.05 Schumann Drei Fantaisiestucke, Op 73
5.20 Wagner Siegfried Idyll
5.45 Boehm Nel Cor Piu Non Mi Sento, Op 4
3.00 Dance Workshop 3.40 Together: an Assembly for Schools 4.00 Dance Workshop 4.20 Ghostwriter
4.30 Mozart Serenade in G, K525 (Eine Kleine
Nachtmusik)
4.50 Chopin Scherzo No 1 in B minor,
Op 20 5.00 Grieg Morning; Anitra 's Dance (Peer Gynt, Suite No 1)
5.05 Schumann Drei Fantaisiestucke , Op 73 5.20 Wagner Siegfried Idyll
5.45 Boehm Ne/ Cor Piu Non Mi Sento, Op 4