AM With Penny Gore.
6.10 Bax Elegiac Trio forflute, viola and harp Members of the Nash Ensemble
6.20 Leclair Violin Concerto in B flat, Op 10 No Collegium Musicum 90, director Simon Standage (violin)
7.05 Poulenc Suite Frangaise Xavier Phillips (cello),
Emmanuel Strosser (piano)
7.40 Ireland A Down/and Suite
City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
8.05 Danzi Quartet in B flat for bassoon and string trio, Op 40 No 3 Daniel Smith , members of the Coull Quartet
8.45 Nielsen Overture; Prelude to Act 2; Cockerels ' Dance (Maskarade)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi

(1833-97). Donald Macleod traces
Brahms's early years, from his youth in Hamburgto his move to Vienna. Today, early piano lessons, tours with Remenyi and meetings with Joachim, Liszt and the Schumanns.
Souvenir de la Russie, Op 151 (underthe pseudonym GW Marks)
Alfons and Aloys Kontarsky (piano duet) Hungarian Dance No 1 in G minor Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado
Scherzo in E flat minor, Op 4 Julius Katchen
Verstohlen GehtderMondauf
Monica Groop (soprano),
Jubilate Choir, Alexei Lubimov (piano) Piano Sonata in C, Op 1 Anatol Ugorski

A daily series in which artists talk about their work.

Jonathan Kent, joint artistic director of the Almeida theatre in London, prepares his production of The Tempest, the last before the theatre undergoes a major refurbishment.

With Jonathan Swain. This week featuring American symphonies and recordings by Dinu Lipatti.
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No 1 RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, conductor Leopold Stokowski
10.18 Brahms Liebeslieder-Waltzer , Op 52 Nos 1-12 Jean de Polignac (soprano), Irene Kedroff (contralto), Hugues Cuenod (tenor),
Doda Conrad (bass), Dinu Lipatti and Nadia Boulanger (piano duet)
10.33 Barber Symphony No 1
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conductor Marin Alsop
10.56 Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor
Dinu Lipatti ,
Suisse Romande Orchestra, conductor Ernest Ansermet

New Generation Artists
Verity Sharp presents a week of programmes featuring and profiling some of the most brilliant artists of tomorrow, all members ofBBC Radio 3's New
Generation Artists scheme, which was launched last year. Today's programme includes new additions to the scheme - the Kungsbacka Trio and the soprano Emma Bell - as well as artists in their second year-cellist Natalie Clein and the Belcea Quartet.
Haydn Piano Trio in C, HXV27 Kungsbacka Trio
Brahms Cello Sonata in E minor, Op 38 Natalie Clein , Charles Owen (piano) Strauss Songs
Emma Bell (soprano), Andrew Smith (piano) Ravel Quartet Belcea Quartet

PM From the Wigmore Hall, London. Fiona
Talkington introduces a recital of two masterpieces in song by Schumann. Ian Bostridge (tenor),
Malcolm Martineau (piano)
Schumann Dichterliebe , Op48;
Liederkreis, Op 39 Repeated Saturday lpm

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Berlioz Overture: Les Francs-Juges Conductor Jean-Yves Ossonce
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1 in C
Grigory Solokov , conductor Osmo Vanska Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique Conductor Paul Mann

Dramatic Architecture
Lynne Walker investigates how opera from Rameau to Janacek has been shaped by the buildings in which it is performed. With the help of early opera guru Roger Savage and Glyndebourne's architects Michael and Patty Hopkins.

Sean Rafferty introduces music, arts news and guests. Music includes at 5.40
Copland's Rodeo Suite played by the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas ; at 6.00
Mozart's Adagio, K580a, performed by Paul Goodwin (classical oboe) with Terzetto; and at 6.45 Vaughan Willlams 's Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis played by the London Philharmonic
Orchestra conducted by Roger Norrington.

Another concert from the BBC National
Orchestra of Wales's Crossing Continents series, exploring cultural cross-currents from the last century. Gershwin's piano concerto of 1925 is framed by French and English masterpieces... Howard Shelley (piano),
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox
Ravel Suite : Ma Mere I'Oye Gershwin Piano Concerto
Vaughan Williams Symphony No 2 (A
London Symphony) !

Patrick Wrightturns detective with the letters of Raymond Chandler. Though Chandler's literary achievement is unquestionable he resists easy characterisation. What more do we learn of Chandlerfrom a new collection of his , letters, poetry and journalism?

Verity Sharp listens to Interference for saxophone and tape by Will Gregory , and warms to the fiddle-playing of Sandor Budai and Andrew Manze.

AM With Jonathan Swain.
Tolvo Kuula Sinfonia , Op 36 (Jupiter)
12.15 Mozart Symphony No 41 in C (Jupiter)
1.00 Poulenc Three Novelettes Florent Schmitt A Tour darches Poulenc Sonata for two clarinets
Stravinsky Three Pieces for string quartet; Three Pieces for clarinet
Poulenc Le Bestiare; Rapsodie Negre
2.00 Bartok Dance Suite
2.20 Schumann Davidsbundlertanze , Op 6
2.50 Visee Logistille de Roland de M Lully

3.00 Something to Think About
3.15 Playtime
3.30 Music Box
3.45 Let's Move!
4.05 Alphabet Time
4.25 Let's Make a Story
4.40 Let's Sing!