With Edward Seckerson.
Schubert Three pieces for piano, D946
6.30 Vivaldi Dixit Dominus , RV594
7.00 Dupre Two motets, Op 53
7.30 Stravinsky Concerto for piano and wind instruments
8.00 Harle Sanctus; Immortal (History of Britain)
8.40 Elgar Dream of Gerontius (excerpt)

Boieldieu Overture: Le Calife de Bagdad
9.15 Rossini, transcr Liszt L'Invito; La Danza (Soirees Musicales)
9.20 Grainger Green Bushes
9.30 Anon 12th century From "Carmina Burana"
9.40 Schickhardt Concerto in G for four recorders and continuo
9.50 Delius Idylle Printemps
10.00 Britten Five Flower Songs
10.10 Bach Violin Sonata in G
10.30 Francaix Wind Quintet No 1
10.50 Mozart Rondo in D
11.00 Purcell Chacony in G minor
11.10 Gade Three Sacred Choruses
11.20 Grieg Lyric Suite
11.50 Bax, orch Graham Parlett Suite from "Tamara"

On the eve of the Chard Festival of Women
Composers Ivan Hewett debates the issue of feminism in music and Abdullah Ibrahim talks about new projects back home in South Africa. Plus a profile of veteran film composer Ennio Morricone.

Another chance to hear last Monday's recital from the Wigmore Hall in London. Thomas Allen (baritone), Graham Johnson (piano)
Mozart An die Freude; Daphne Deine Rosenwagen; Das Veilchen ; Abendempfindung
Beethoven Ich Liebe Dich; An die
Hoffnung; Marmotte; An die Geleibte; Six Gellert Songs, Op 48; Hoffnung; L 'Amante Impaziente; La Partenza
(Abschied); In Questa Tomba Oscura (R)

A sequence of programmes celebrating and investigating our fascination with the Ancient Greeks presented by Sarah Dunant, who is joined in the studio for an afternoon of debate, drama, documentaries and contemporary Greek music by theatre director Peter Hall, playwright Colin Teevan and Professor Paul Cartledge.
Reporter Ian Peacock will be relaying tales from modern Greece in his radio postcards throughout the day. Listeners can take part by e-mailing their questions to studio guests via the Radio 3 website.

2.15 The first of three extracts from Greek singer Nena Venetsanou's recent performance of classical Greek verse set to music, recorded at the Barbican, London.

2.25 The first of six radio postcards from Ian Peacock in Athens. He starts his odyssey by discovering the new Homer.

2.30 Being.... Medea
Actress Fiona Shaw presents the first of three masterclasses in the art of performing the Greek tragic heroines.

3.15 Being.... Electra
With Fiona Shaw.

4.00 Possessed by Greece
Theatre producer and writer Michael Kustow's documentary asks why the legacy of Ancient Greece has cast a spell on every aspect of our lives. With contributions from Timberlake Wertenbaker, Tony Harrison and Professor Edith Hall.
Followed by a studio discussion.

5.30 Being.... Antigone
With Fiona Shaw.

6.10 A look ahead to the performance of Medea by Euripides; the opening play in Radio 3's Greek drama season.

6.30 Sunday Play: Medea
By Euripides, translated by Kenneth McLeish and Frederic Raphael.
Deborah Warner's Abbey Theatre/Really Useful Group production of Euripides's startling tragedy. A tale of betrayal and vengeance in which Medea, spurned by Jason, plans the most cruel revenge of all - the brutal killing of her children.
Chorus: Gabrielle Lloyd, Moya Brady, Gillian Hanna, Emma Dewhurst, Kate Fleetwood, Joyce Henderson and Pauline Lynch. Music by Mel Mercier. Singer Rhonwyn Hayes. Directed for radio by Fiona Shaw

7.50 The studio guests discuss how the Ancient Greeks drew things to a conclusion. The Muse of Beginnings and Endings sings while Aristotle wrestles with catharsis.

Paul Guinery , with Adrian Yardley and John Pickard , presents a centenary celebration of the choral music of Edmund Rubbra. Kyrie (Missa Cantuariensis, Op 59)
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, conductor Christopher Robinson The Morning Watch. Op 55
BBC National Chorus and Orchestra of Wales, conductor Richard Hickox
Beauty Is but a Painted Hell; It Fell on a Summer's Day (Five Madrigals, Op 51) Voces Sacrae , conductor Judy Martin Credo (Missa in Honorem Sancti Dominici, Op 66); First Nocturne (Tenebrae Motets, Op 72)
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge Song of the Soul, Op 78 Academy of St
Martin in the Fields Chorus, City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox Lauda Sion , Op 110 Voces Sacrae
Veni Creator Spiritus, Op 130; Natum Maria Virgine , Op 136 Stephen Varcoe (baritone), ASMFChorus, City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox.

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird "A piece of outstanding aural art" - the judges' verdict at the Sony Radio Academy Awards 2001, where this programme won the Feature Award. First broadcast last July on Radio 3, it is an aural kaleidoscope in 13 beak-sized chunks evoking the blackbird. Producer David Gallagher (R)

Mark Russell and Robert Sandall introduce a studio session by American post-rock outfit Mice Parade, brainchild of Adam Pierce, and talk to Ed Baxter ahead of the 10th annual London Musicians' Collective Festival of Experimental Music, which this year features only female artists.

With Susan Sharpe. Wagner Allmichtge
Jungfrau (Tannhauser) 12.10 Haydn Cello Concerto No 1 in C 12.35 Schubert
Symphony No 8 in B minor (Unfinished)
1.00 Charpentier Judicum Salomonis;
Assumpta Est Maria 2.15 Crusell Sinfonia Concertante in B flat, Op 3 2.45 Piazzolla Le Grand Tango 2.55 Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor 3.35 Barber
Adagio for strings 3.55 Papandopulo Trio Sonata 4.10 Debussy, orch Busser
Printemps 4.35 Bach Singet Dem Herrn ein Neues Lied, BWV225 4.50 Offenbach C'est une Chanson damour (Les Contes d'Hoffmann) 5.00 Weber Peter Schmoll undSein Nachbarn 5.10 Beethoven 10
Variations on "La Stessa, la Stessissima"
5.20 Jamefelt Luilaby 5.30 Saint-Saëns
Oboe Sonata in D, Op 166 5.45 Buxtehude Praeludium, Fugue, Chaconne in C, BuxWV137
5.55 Grainger Handel in the Strand