With Penny Gore.
Berlioz La Captive, Op 12
Véronique Gens (soprano), Lyon National Opera Orchestra, conductor Louis Langree
6.40 Heino Eller Five Pieces for string orchestra Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, conductor Tonu Kaljuste
7.00 Locatelll Overture in D, Op 4 No 1 Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, conductor Thomas Hengelbrock
7.45 Mozart Martem Allen Arten (Die Entfiihrungaus dem Serail)
Christine Schafer (soprano), Les Arts Florissants, conductor William Christie
8.05 Albeniz Sevilla (Suite Espanola, Op 4 7) Katia and Marielle Labeque (pianos)
8.45 Tchaikovsky Capriccio Italien Oslo PO, conductor Mariss Jansons

(1809-47). 1: The Boy Genius
Mendelssohn is considered to be one of the greatest of all musical child prodigies. The music of his youth is highly competent and displays great depth and maturity.
Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op 35 No 1 Benjamin Frith (piano)
Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream LPO, conductor Andrew Litton
Octet in E flat for strings, Op 20
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble ProducerChris Marshall

Linda Grant , who won the Orange Prize in 2000 for When I Lived in Modem Times, is at work on her latest novel, set in her native Liverpool. Producer Fiona McLean

With Jonathan Swain. Featuring recordings by pianist Edwin Fischer and tone poems by Sibelius. Sibelius Finlandia, Op 26
Berlin PO, conductor Herbert von Karajan
10.15 Weelkes Thule , the Period of CosmosgraphyOxford Camerata, conductor Jeremy Summerly
10.21 Reissue of the Week: Beethoven
Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor) Edwin Fischer , Philharmonia, conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler
11.06 Sibelius En Saga, Op 9
Berlin PO, conductor Herbert von Karajan

In conversation with John Adams, Leonard Slatkin presents a week of programmes looking forward to the Adams weekend on Radio 3, which starts on Friday. Together they explore the background to Adams's music by playing pieces written in the United States over the last 100 years.

Virgil Thomson O My Deir Hart
BBC Singers, conductor Nicholas Kok Henry Cowell Aeolian Harp Viv McLean (piano)
Copland Clarinet Concerto Ronald van Spaendonck, BBC Philharmonic, conductor Rumon Gamba
Barber Dover Beach James Rutherford (baritone), Beicea Quartet
Hovhaness The Word of Our God BBC Singers, conductor Nicholas Kok
William Schuman Symphony No 3 BBC SO, conductor Leonard Slatkin

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Live from the Wigmore Hall in London, presented by Stephanie Hughes. Angela Hewitt (piano)
Bach Toccata in C minor, BWV911 Mozart Fantasia in C minor, K396
Beethoven Piano Sonata in D, Op 28 (Pastoral) Repeated Sunday lpm

BBC National Orchestra of Wales Conductor Vernon Handley
The first in a week of programmes featuring music which evokes the sea. Presented by Tommy Pearson. Bax Tintagel
Finzi God Is Gone Up; Lo, the Full Final Sacrifice; Fall of the Leaf
Vaughan Williams Symphony No 5

Blue Peter's Simon Thomas and Matt Baker play music foryounger listeners. Today some flying saucers music from Canada and fire music from Japan.

Tommy Pearson follows composer Harry Gregson-Williams through the writing and recording of his music forthe recent thriller Spy Game.
ADDRESS: Stage & Screen, Room 220, Broadcasting House. Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow, G12 8DG E-MAIL: stageandscreen@bbc.co.uk

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and a roundup of the arts news.

A recital given last night at London's Barbican Hall.
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano)
Schubert An Schwager Kronos , D369; Heidenroslein, D257; Der Musensohn, D764; Wanderers Nachtlied (Uber
Allen Gipfeln IstRuh), D768; Geheimes, D719; Meeres Stille , D216; Erlkonig, D328 Vaughan Williams Songs of Travel
Roger Quilter Three Shakespeare Songs, Op 6
Copland Three Old American Songs
Jake Heggie The Moon Is a Mirror (first UK performance)
Trad, arr Bryan Davies Welsh Medley
(Migildi Magaldi ; Little Welsh Home; Dacw Mam Yn Dwad; Dafyddy Garreg Wen ;
Ar Ian y Mor; Deryn y Bwn o'r Banna)

Richard Coles sees Black Hawk Down,
Ridley Scott 's film of the near-disastrous American mission in Somalia, which involved the Battle of Mogadishu, the longest sustained ground battle involving American soldiers since the Vietnam War.
Plus an interview with Terry Eagleton , Britain's leading Marxist literary critic, about his memoir, The Gatekeeper.

Fiona Talkington switches on the Northern Lights with theatre music by Margret Ornolfsdottir and ancient Icelandic hymns. Plus sound carvings by Piers Hellawell and throughout the week some of Tom Robinson 's musical influences and personal favourites.

With Jonathan Swain. A Forqueray, arr JB
Forqueray Harpsichord Suite 12.20
Clerambault Apollon et Doris (cantate profane) 12.40 Marcin Leopolita Missa Paschalis 1.00 A concert of works by Poulenc, including Banalités; Sonata for two pianos and Sept Chansons for choir.
2.05 Franck Cantabile in B; Choral No 3 in A minor2.25 Suk Serenade in E flat, Op 6
2.55 Strauss Traumerei
(Stimmungsbilder, Op 9)
3.00-5.00 BBC Schools
3.00 Poetry Corner
3.10 Alphabet Time: First Phonics
3.20 Music Box 3.35 Hopscotch
3.50 Hop, Skip and Jump 4.05 Scottish Resources 7-9 4.20 Talking Points
4.40 Scottish Resources 10-12
5.00 Rossini Overture: La Gazza Ladra 5.10
Boccherlni Keyboard Concerto in E flat
5.25 Bruhns Cantata: Jauchzet dem
Herren Alle Welt 5.45 Bach, orch Webem Ricercare (Musical Offering, BWV1079)