With Louise Fryer.
Saint-Saens Morceau de Concert, Op 62 Philippe Graffin (violin), Ulster Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer
6.20 Haydn Symphony No 75 in D
Hanover Band, director Roy Goodman
7.05 Mondonville Sonate en Symphonie, Op 3 No 4 Les Musiciens du Louvre director Marc Minkowski
7.30 Dvorak Terzetto in C The Lindsays
8.15 Vivaldi Violin Sonata in C, RV754 (Manchester Sonatas, No 12)
Andrew Manze , Nigel North (lute), John Toll (harpsichord)
8.45 Villa-Lobos Bachianas Brazilieras No 9
New World Symphony, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas
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With Andrew McGregor , who plays some of this month's newest releases.
9.30 Building a Library: Jonathan Swain compares the currently available recordings of Debussy's Nocturnes.
10.15 A roundup of recent CD reissues.
10.30 Stephen Plaistow has been listening to new recordings of piano music, including Beethoven sonatas played by Pollini and a disc of Mozart sonatas performed by Alfred Brendel.
11.00 An interview with baritone
Christopher Maltman , including news of his recent recording of Debussy songs.
11.30 Disc of the Week:
Bach The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1 (excerpts) Pierre Hantai (harpsichord) wvm.bbc.co.uk/radio3/cdreview EMAIL: cdreview@bbc.co.uk
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Today Michael Berkeley meets the explorer Benedict Allen , who seems equally at home in the Amazonian rainforest, the deserts of Mongolia or the frozen wastes of Siberia. His musical choices include music from Cuba,
Mongolia, West Africa and Papua New
Guinea, as well as Bach, Elgar, Tchaikovsky and StraUSS. Repeated tomorrow 3pm

Humphrey Carpenter introduces a selection of listeners' requests, including: Brahms, arr Rubbra Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel
London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi
Rosauro Marimba Concerto
Evelyn Glennie , Scottish Chamber Orchestra, director Paul Daniel
Holbrooke The Birds of Rhiannon
London Philharmonic Orchestra, director Vernon Handley
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Stacey Kent presents highlights of a concert given by the BBC Radio Big Band, conducted by Barry Forgie and featuring Julian Joseph (piano). This concert was recorded earlierthis month as part of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival.

With Geoffrey Smith.
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Charles Shaar Murray presents the first in a series profiling four of the most influential jazz guitarists. Working in the late 1930's and early 40's, primarily in the bands of Benny Goodman, Charlie Christian was the first player to establish the electric guitar as a jazz instrument. He was also a major contributor to the development of the bebop style of playing.

Cello Sonata, Op 119
Steven Isserlis (cello), Ian Brown (piano)
Recorded at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester.

Luisa Miller
Verdi often used parent-child confrontations in his operas, and in Luisa Miller he contrasts two such relationships. Miller wants to protect his daughter from what he sees as the dishonourable designs of the son of the local Count- and the Count doesn't want his son to marry below his station. A new production by Olivier Tambosi. Presented by Stephanie Hughes.
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Maurizio Benini Act
8.15 Twenty Minutes: Alpine Amazons and Other Animals
Austrian cultural historian and writer
Dr Thomas Gayda looks into the influence of the Alps on opera plots and the love of the 19th-century Brits for mountain adventures.
8.35 Act 2

Tonight's showcase of words, language and performance features new writing from the American Poet Laureate Billy Collins. Presented by Ian McMillan. Producer Rob Ketteridge

Sonorities Festival
Belfast's new-music festival, Sonorities, this year focuses on music from Australia and New Zealand. Ivan Hewett introduces the festival's main orchestral concert, given by the Ulster Orchestra, conducted by David Porcelijn.
Gareth Farr
Naga Baba Peter Sculthorpe Nourlangie With Alan Banks (guitar)
Gordon Kerry Upon Empty Air
(BBC commission; first performance) Elaine Agnew
Slasp (BBC commission; first performance) Elena Kats-Chernin Heaven Is Closed
Plus highlights from a recital by leading Australian new-music group Elision.

With Jonathan Swain. Stenhammar String
Quartet No 2 in C minor. Op 14; String Quartet No 3 in F, Op 18 2.00 Suk
Serenade in E flat 2.30 Schubert Piano
Sonata in B flat, D960 3.15
Brahms Schicksalslied , Op 54 3.30 Bloch Solo Cello Suite No 13.40 Haydn Symphony No 102 in B flat 4.05 Peter Benoit Panis
Angelicus 4.10 Tartini Violin Concerto in D minor 4.35 Catharina van Rennes
Three Quartets for women's voices, Op 24
4.45 Mendelssohn Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage 5.00 Debussy La Soiree dans Grenade (Estampes)
5.10 Lars-Erik Larsson StringQuartet No 3, Op 65 5.20 Hoist Ave Maria, Op 9b
5.30 Schein Canzon No 26 in A minor
(Corollarium) 5.40 Respighi AncientAirs and Dances