With Penny Gore.

Marc-Antoine Charpentier Noels sur les instruments - English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock

6.45 Bax In the Faery Hills (Eire) - Ulster Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley

7.05 Bach Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV903 - Rinaldo Alessandrini (harpsichord)

7.40 Oskar Boeme Sextet in E flat minor, Op 30 - Fine Arts Brass Ensemble

8.05 Kreisler, arr Rachmaninov Liebeslied - Earl Wild (piano)

8.40 Dyson In Honour of the City - London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox

With Donald Macleod.
3: The Influence of Philip Heseltine
EJMoeran's friendship with Philip Heseltine (alias Peter Warlock ) led to a rumbustuous three-year sojourn in a shared house in Eynsford, Kent. Warlock's influence over Moeran developed not only his interest in Delius and the Elizabethan composers, but also his tendency to drink, which was to become a serious problem in later life. Moeran/Warlock Maltworms Neilson Taylor (baritone), male chorus,
Jennifer Partridge and Fred Tomlinson (piano duet) Moeran Nocturne Hugh Mackey (baritone), Renaissance Singers, Ulster Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley
Whythorne's Shadow Ulster Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley Phyllida and Corydon Jennifer Adams-Barbaro (soprano), BBC Singers, conductor Stephen Cleobury

Margaret Drabble talks about the plot of her new novel, The Peppered Moth, which uses science as well as history to tell the story of four generations of one family.

With Jonathan Swain.
Glazunov Oriental Rhapsody
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
10.28 Respighi Adagio and Variations Andre Navarra (cello),
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl
10.39 Wolf Wir Haben Beide LangeZeit; Mein Liebster Singt ; Man Sagt Mir, Deine Mutter ; Ein Standchen Euch Zu Bringen; Was Fur ein Lied; Ich Esse Nun Mein Brot; Mein Liebster Hat Zu Tische; Ich Liess Mir Sagen; Schon Streckt ' Ich aus (Italian
Songbook) Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Olaf Bar (baritone), Helmut Deutsch (piano)
10.57 Boyce Overture No 3 in B flat Cantilena, director Adrian Shepherd
11.07 Bloch Schelomo (Hebrew Rhapsody) Andre Navarra (cello),
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl

Artist in Profile: Roger Vlgnoles
Humphrey Burton 's Artist in Focus this week is pianist Roger Vignoles. Today he discusses his experiences as a conductor and his enthusiasm for Britten and Tippett. Faure Nocturne (Shylock) With the Britten Sinfonia
Britten Seven Michaelangelo Sonnets, Op22 With the Britten Sinfonia
Tippett A Little String Music With the Britten Sinfonia
Wolf Wer Sich der Einsamkeit Kennst Du das Land Spottlied With Thomas Allen
(baritone) and Solveig Kringelborn (soprano) Britten Winter Words
With Mark Padmore (tenor)

Susan Sharpe presents another in the series of weekly early music chamber concerts given at London's Wigmore Hall. Holland-based group Musica ad Rhenum play music by the most commercially successful composer of the German Baroque.
Musica ad Rhenum, director Jed Wentz (flute)
Telemann Suite in E minor for two flutes and strings (Tafelmusik, Book 1); Quartet in D minor for two flutes, cello and continuo (Tafelmusik, Book 2)

Peter Donohoe and Martin Roscoe
(pianos), conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier Faure Suite: Pelleas etMelisande Poulenc Concerto for two pianos Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4 in F minor

From Southwark Cathedral. Introit: I Said to the Man (Piers Maxim). Responses
(Smith). Psalm 44 (Ouseley, Brewer, Barry Rose ). First Lesson: Genesis 22, wl-18. Canticles: Second Service (Gibbons). Second Lesson: 1 John 4, w7-19.
Anthem: All Wisdom Cometh from the Lord (Moore). Organ Voluntary: Nun Komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV661 (Bach). Director of music Peter Wright. Assistant organist Stephen Disley.

Music and arts news with Sean Rafferty. Music includes at 5.00 Britten's Young Apollo performed by Peter Donohoe
(piano) with the CBSO conducted by Simon Rattle ; at 5.45 a selection from
Mendelssohn's Songs without Words played by Daniel Barenboim (piano); and at
6.45 Beethoven's An die Feme Geleibte performed by Peter Schreier (tenor) and Andras Schiff (piano).

Live from the Barbican Hall, London. At the heart of a programme of French orchestral masterpieces is Britten's exquisite setting for voice and strings of the poetry of Rimbaud.
Barbara Bonney (soprano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Emmanuel Krivine

Faure Suite: Masques et Bergamasques
Britten Les Illuminations

8.15 Twenty Minutes: Book of the Month
A review of Barbara Lewalski's biography The Life of John Milton, in which she re-examines the poet's life and politics, and the continuing impact of his verse.

8.35 Debussy Prelude a l'Apres-Midi d'un Faune; La Mer

Philip Dodd presents the arts and culture magazine. What does this year's crop of Christmas films, books and games reveal of the changing experience of childhood?

Folk sounds old and new from
Fiona Talkingon tonight - from June Tabor, Bill Jones , hurdy-gurdy player Philip G Martin and the microtonal hammered dulcimer of Geoff Smith.

With Jonathan Swain.

Jean Coulthard Four Irish Songs

12.15 Debussy Estampes

12.30 Ludwig Thuille Sexfer in B flat for piano and wind quintet

1.00 Mozart Symphony No 29 in A

Brahms Symphony No 4 in E minor

2.00 Schubert String Quartet in D minor, 0810 (Death and the Maiden)

2.45 Beethoven Piano Sonata in F minor, Op 2 No 1

3.05 Bach Cantata No 21: Ich Hatte Viel Bekummernis

3.55 Vanhal Double Bass Concerto in E flat

4.25 Berlioz Overture: Le Corsaire

4.35 Von Paradies Sicilienne in E flat

4.45 Crusell Introduction and Variations on a Swedish Drinking Song, Op 12

5.00 CFE Horneman Overture: Aladdin

5.15 Schumann Traumerei, Op 15 No 7; Novelette in F, Op 21 No 1

5.25 Lionel Daunais Le Pont Mirabeau

5.35 Beethoven Violin Sonata in F, Op 24 (Spring)