With Penny Gore.
Rameau Les Fêtes d'Hebe (Les Talens Lyriques)
6.40 Bax Octet for horn, piano and string sextet
7.00 Mozart Concerto in C for flute and harp, K299
7.45 Gottschalk Bamboula (Danse des Negres)
8.00 Rossini Overture: William Tell
8.40 Shostakovich Ballet Suite No 3

(1685-1759). This week Donald Macleod explores the life and work of George Frideric Handel, beginning with his early operatic career in Hamburg and Rome.
Overture: Almira Fiori Musicali , conductor Andrew Lawrence-King Violin Sonata in G, HWV358
Elizabeth Wallfisch , Richard Tunnicliffe (cello), Paul Nicholson (harpsichord) Italian Cantata: La Lucrezia , HWV145 Veronique Gens (soprano), Les Basses Reunies
// Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno (excerpt)
Les Musiciens du Louvre, conductor Marc MinkOWSki Producer Lyndon Jones

Deborah Moggach talks about her television adaptation of Nancy Mitford 's novel The Pursuit Of Love. Producer Fiona McLean

With Stephanie Hughes. This week featuring Bruch orchestral music and recordings by Artur Schnabel.
Elgar Introduction and Allegro, Op 4
Allegri String Quartet, Sinfonia of London, conductor John Barbirolli
10.21 Handel Trio Sonata in B flat, Op 2 No 3 L'Ecoled'Orphee
10.33 Bruch Kol Nidrei
GregorPiatigorski (cello), Philhadelphia Orchestra, conductor Eugene Ormandy
10.43 Tavener Three Antiphons Choir of St Paul's Cathedral, conductor John Scott
10.50 Nielsen Overture; Prelude to Act 2; Cockerel's Dance (Maskarade)
Gothenberg SO, conductor Neeme Jarvi
11.04 Beethoven Piano Sonata in C, Op 53 (Waldstein) Artur Schnabel

English Cathedral Music
A concert given last June in Truro Cathedral by the cathedral choir and organists under Andrew Nethsinger. With an improvisation by Olivier Latry on the cathedral organ. Handel Coronation Anthem: Zadok the Priest, HWV258
Greene Lord , Let Me Know Mine End J Handl Omnes de Saba Venient
Gibbons 0 Thou, the Central Orb
Anon English 16th-century My Lady Carey's
Dompe Hans Neusledler The Jew's Dance; Court Dance John Hosking (organ)
Stanford Justorum Animae (Three Motets, Op 38)
Elgar Ave Verum
Corpus Parry My Soul, There Is a Country (Songs ofFarewell)
Dupre Cortege and Litany ChristopherTeel (organ)
Walton Drop , Drop Slow Tears
Howells Magnificat (Gloucester Service) Wietz Stella Maris (Symphony No 1 for organ) John Hosking
Traditional Steal Away to Jesus

New Generation Artists
From the Wigmore Hall, London, Verity Sharp presents the first of this season's concerts featuring Radio 3's New Generation Artists. Emma Bell (soprano), Julius Drake (piano)
Britten On This Island, Op 11
Schubert Die Manner Sind Mechant,
D866c; Die Gebusche, D646; Du Bist die Ruh, D776; Der Schmetterling, D663 Debussy Fetes Galantes
Strauss Traum durch die Dammerung; Schlagende Herzen ; Nachtgang;
Poulenc Airs Chantes Repeated Saturday 1pm

BBC Philharmonic
Novak Overture: Lady Godiva Conductor Libor Pesek
Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor
Hugh Timothy , conductor JerzyMaksymiuk Novak De Profundis
Conductor Libor Pesek
Kodaly Concerto for Orchestra Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier

Michael White concludes his journey through the Seven Deadly Sins in opera with a look at greed, sloth and gluttony.

With Humphrey Carpenter. Music includes at 5.00 Cherubini's Overture: Anacreon played by the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Otto Klemperer ; at 5.40
Dvorak's The Noonday Witch performed by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra under Nikolaus Harnoncourt ; and at 6.00 Brahms's Rhapsody in B minor, Op 79Nol, played by Julius Katchen (piano).

Fiona Talkington introduces contrasting sounds from Iceland, with music by Bjork and the instrumental ensemble Caput.

With Susan Sharpe.

Mendelssohn Spring Song, Op 62 No 6

12.40 Rontgen Symphony

1.00 Haydn String Quartet in D minor, Op 76 No 2 (Fifths)

Schumann String Quartet in A, Op 41 No 3

Weber Clarinet Quintet in B flat, Op 34

2.20 Ibert Little Suite in 15 Pictures

2.40 Debussy Ballet: Jeux

3.00 Something to Think About

3.15 Playtime

3.30 Music Box

3.45 Let's Move!

4.05 Alphabet Time

4.15 Counting Time

4.25 Let's Make a Story

4.40 Let's Sing!