With Penny Gore.
Durufle Quatre Motets
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, conductor Christopher Robinson
6.10 Mozart Symphony No 29 in A, K201 English Concert, conductorTrevor Pinnock
7.10 Respighi Fountains of Rome (arr for piano 4 hands) Hector Moreno and NorbertoCapelli
7.40 Nielsen Springtime on Funen
Swedish Radio Choir, Stockholm Boys' Choir, Swedish Radio Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen
8.00 Bartok Rhapsody No 2
Gil Shaham (violin), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez
8.45 Britten Canadian Carnival, Op 19 CBSO, conductor Simon Rattle

(1891-1975). Duringthe Second World War, when Arthur Bliss was director of music at the BBC, he established the forerunnertothis programme, This Week's Composer. Bliss was a prolific and versatile composer with over 140 works to his name, and also wrote many articles on musical subjects. Donald Macleod concentrates on Bliss's early works and life. Humoresque (Two American Songs) Geraldine McGreevy (soprano), Kathron Sturrock (piano) Piano Quartet (1st mvt) Chamber
Domaine Madam Noy ; Rout
Elizabeth Gale (soprano), Nash Ensemble Mel6e Fantasque London Symphony
Orchestra conducted by the Composer Green (Colour Symphony, 4th mvt) English Northern Philharmonia, conductor David Lloyd-Jones Producer Johannah Smith

With Rob Cowan. This weekfeaturing chamber music by Debussy and recordings of Clifford Curzon. Dalza; Neusiedler Two Renaissance dances Konrad Ragossnig (lute), Ulsamer Collegium
10.04 Falla Nights in the Gardens of Spain Clifford Curzon (piano), National SO, conductor Enrique Jorda
10.28 Mendelssohn ZurRossprangenden Flur, 0 Freund (Oedipus at Colonus)
Berlin Radio Choir, Carl Maria von Weber Men's Chorus, Berlin RSO, conductor Stefan Soltesz
10.35 Anon Two Romanian Dances
Grigoras Dinicu and his orchestra
10.41 Bellini Qui la Voce Sua Soave (I Puritani) Graziella Sciutti (soprano), Lamoureux Orchestra, conductor Pierre Dervaux
10.49 Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No 1 Bucharest Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Georges Georgesco
11.01 Debussy Sting Quartet in G minor Capet Quartet

Artist in Focus - Graham Johnson
Pianist-accompanist Graham Johnson talks to Humphrey Burton about his career. Today he focuses on the influence the greattenor Peter Pears had on his musical life and introduces some of his numerous recordings with distinguished singers, including:
Britten Canticle No 3: Still Falls the Rain
Peter Pears (tenor), Alan Civil (horn) Debussy Fetes Galantes, Set No 2 Russell Smythe (baritone)
Schumann Frauenliebe und-leben, Op42 Felicity Lott (soprano)
Plus songs by Wolf, Chabrier and Schubert, sung by Christine Schafer and Margaret Price (sopranos), and Richard Jackson (baritone).

Live from the Lecture Theatre, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, presented by Christopher Cook.
Mark Padmore (tenor), Michael Chance (countertenor), Roger Vignoles (piano) Purcell Sound the Trumpet
Purcell, arr Britten A sequence of pieces, including Morning Hymn; In the Black Dismal Dungeon of Despairjhe Queen's Epicedium; Evening Hymn
Judith Weir Ox Mountain Covered by Trees Britten Canticle No 2: Abraham and Isaac
Repeated Sunday 2pm

Another chance to hear last Wednesday's Prom. Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Michelle DeYoung (mezzo), London
Symphony Chorus (women's voices),
Trinity Boys' Choir, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Chailly Mahler Symphony No 3

Reprise: Lalo Schifrin. Tommy Pearson talks to Argentinian-born symphonic jazz guru
Lalo Schifrin. E-mail: stageandscreen@bbc.co.uk

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

From the Royal Albert Hall in London. Presented by John Shea. London Chorus, BBC Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Ingo Metzmacher Ives New England Holidays
7.40 Twenty Minutes: Language and Struggle in Central America
Writer Nick Caistor reflects on the 500-year-old struggles of the indigenous peoples of Central America to have their languages treated on an equal footingwith Spanish.
8.00 Mahler Symphony No 1 Rptd Friday 2pm

Another chance to hear Amanda Hopkinson 's interview with Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado about his environmental projects as well as his career behind the lens, and why the two for him are simply inseparable.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. Presented by Verity Sharp.
Sanford Sylvan (baritone), Sinfonia 21, conductor Martyn Brabbins
Julian Anderson Alhambra Fantasy Stravinsky Abraham and Isaac Revueltas Homenaje a Federico Garcia Lorca
Crumb Songs, Drones and Refrains of Death

Conductor Stephen Cleobury Ives Psalm 54
William Billings Lamentation over Boston Ives Psalm 90

With Susan Sharpe.
Stravinsky The Rite ofSpringl2.4O Bach Aria Variata alia Maniera Italiana in A minor, BWV989 1.00 The complete mélodies of Henri Duparc , recorded by Catherine Robbin (mezzo), Gerald Finley (baritone) and Stephen Ralls (piano) 2.05 Sibelius Symphony No 5 2.40 Christoph Weyse Symphony No 6 in C minor 3.10 Mozart Cantata: Davidde Penitente , K469
4.05 Jan van Gilse Trio for flute, violin and viola 4.20 Handel Dall 'Ondoso Periglio; Aure Deh per Pieta (Giulio Cesare in Egitto) 4.30 Khachaturian Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Spartacus Ballet Suite No 2) 4.40 Beethoven Seven
Variations on God Save the King, WoO 78
4.50 Palestrina Stabat Mater
5.00 Franck Offertoire in G; Offertoire pour la Messe de Minuit 5.20 Durufle Prélude, Recitatifet Variations
5.35 Strauss Tod und Verklarung