With Penny Gore
UN Boulanger D 'un Matin de Printemps BBC Philharmonic, conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier
6.40 Beethoven Violin Sonata in G, Op 30 No 3 Pinchas Zukerman , Daniel Barenboim (piano)
7.04 Debussy En Blanc et Noir Stephen Coombs and Christopher Scott (pianos)
7.30 Mendelssohn Hear My Prayer Thomas Rose (treble),
Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Christopher Hughes (organ), director Stephen Cleobury
8.04 Elgar Polonaise in D minor Marat Bisengaliev (violin), Benjamin Frith (piano)
8.40 Albeniz, orch Breiner Iberia, Book 1 Moscow Symphony Orchestra, conductor Ivor Golovschin

On his way to Leipzig to begin his law studies at the university, Telemann met another reluctant lawyer- Handel - and the two quickly became lifelong friends.
Donald Macleod traces the course of their friendship and looks at some of the parallels that exist in their work.
Hamburg Ebb and Row (Water Music) The King's Consort, conductor Robert King Brockes Passion
Martin Kletiman and Guyde Mey (tenors), Capella Savaria ,
Halle Stadtssingechor , conductor Nicholas McGegan Orpheus (Act 3, final scene)
Dorothea Roschmann (soprano), Berlin Academy of Ancient Music, RIAS Chamber Choir, conductor Rene Jacobs
Concerto in D
English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock (R)

Writer and director John Me Kaytalks about making his first feature film, Crush.

With Rob Cowan.
Prokofiev The Ugly Duckling, Op 18 Regina Resnik (soprano),
Stadium Symphony Orchestra of New York, conductor Leopold Stokowski
10.18 Handel Concerto Grosso in F, Op 3 No 4b Vienna Concentus Musicus, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
10.30 Wagner, arr Stokowski Love music (Tristan and Isolde)
Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Leopold Stokowski
10.57 Mozart String Quintet in D, K593 Arthur Grumiaux and Arpad Gerecz (violins), Georges Janzer and Max Lesueur (violas), Eva Czako (cello)

of the World 2001
Humphrey Burton introduces highlights of last night's fourth concert. Performances by competitors from France, Greece, Russia Germany and Australia are accompanied by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Richard Hickox.

A recital recorded last summer in the ballroom of the Palace Hotel in Buxton,
Derbyshire.

Francois-Frederic Guy (piano)

Brahms Four Ballades, Op 10
Beethoven Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight)
Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue No 24 (R)

BBC Philharmonic
Bliss Things to Come
Conductor Rumon Gamba
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor Ralph Kirshbaum , conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier
Walton Symphony No 1
Conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

Programme Music
For centuries composers have been writing music that is meant to describe either specific objects or events. In today's programme Lucie Skeaping takes a look at some of the earliest examples of programme music and follows its development through the Baroque period. Including music by Janequin, Kuhnau, Vivaldi and Dittersdorf.

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music forthe early evening, takes a look at the new CD releases and introduces news from the arts world.

Aldeburgh Festival 2001
A concert given on Tuesday, the second in the Borodin Quartet's Aldeburgh residency. Introduced by Chris de Souza. Ruben Aharonian and Andrei Abramenkov (violins), Igor Naidin (viola),
Valentin Berlinsky (cello), Ludmilla Berlinskaia (piano)
Beethoven String Quartet in G, Op 18 No 2 Shostakovich Violin Sonata, Op 134; String Quartet No 11, Op 122 See also tomorrow 8pm

An excerpt from a concert given last year in Luxembourg at the International Society for Contemporary Music's World Music Days.
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pascal Rophe

Esa-Pekka Salonen Giro
Henry Wood Variations for orchestra

Isabel Hilton talks to leading German film maker Doris Dorrie about her first novel Where Do We Go from Here?, which takes a comic look at the male mid-life crisis and the European obsession with spiritual enlightenment. And Geoffrey Hosking discusses his book Russia and the Russians, the first single-author history of Russia that integrates the country post-USSR into a narrative that begins with Kievan Rus in the sixth century.

The ambient sounds of Jehan Alain 's
Jardin Suspendu and the Aphex Twin's Polynominal. Plus a Vivaldi concerto and a Walk on the Wild Side with Hammond legend Jimmy Smith. Introduced by Verity Sharp.

With Jonathan Swain.
Fux Turcaria
12.20 Bach, attrlb WFBach 18 pieces for mechanical clock, BWV.A133-150
12.45 Wiedermann Pastorale Dorico
1.00 A concert of works by Beethoven and Mahlergiven by the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Arthur Fagan. Beethoven Overture: Egmont Mahler Symphony No 1
2.15 Bruhns Hemmt Eure Tranenflut
2.35 Einar Englund Violin Sonata

3.00 Stories and Rhymes
3.15 Words Alive
3.30 Listen and Write
3.50 Time and Tune
4.10 EAL Playtime

Tchaikovsky Hamlet Overture

4.50 J.C.H. Rinck Variations on "Herr Jesu"

5.05 Grieg Two Elegiac Melodies, Op 34

5.15 Beethoven 12 Variationen uber den Russischen Tanz, Wo071

5.25 Marcel-Lucien Toumier Images, Op 35

5.40 Boldizsar Csiky Divertimento

5.50 Diepenbrock L'Invitation au Voyage