With Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.00: Handel Concerto Grosso in B flat, Op 6 No 7 Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie
Mozart Ch 'io Mi Scordi di Te, K505
Teresa Berganza (soprano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), London Symphony Orchestra, conductor John Pritchard
8.00-9.00: Stravinsky Ebony Concerto
Benny Goodman (clarinet), Columbia Jazz Combo, conducted by the Composer
Bach Violin Sonata in A, BWV1015 Andrew Manze , Richard Egarr (harpsichord), Jaap ter Linden (viola da gamba)
9.00-10.00: Sibelius Symphony No 6
Berlin PO, conductor Herbert von Karajan

With Jonathan Swain. Szymanowski Symphony No 3 (Song of the Night) Wieslaw Ochman (tenor),
Polish Radio Chorus and National RSO, conductor Jerzy Semkow
10.26 Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op 33
Paul Tortelier (cello). Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Norman Del Mar
10.44 John Adams Chamber Symphony London Sinfonietta, conducted by the Composer
11.07 Szymanowski Violin Concerto No 1 Konstanty Kulka , Polish National
Radio SO, conductor Jerzy Maksymiuk
11.33 Bach Cello Suite No 2 in D minor, BWV1008 Paul Tortelier

2: Friends and Champions: Part 1.
Donald Macleod explores Elgar through three women who knew him.
In Haven (Sea Pictures)
Janet Baker (mezzo), London Symphony Orchestra, conductor John Barbirolli Two Partsongs Op 26
Liverpool Philharmonic Choir,
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Charles Groves
Violin Concerto in B minor (3rd mvt) Nigel Kennedy , London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Vernon Handley
Elgar, compl Anthony Payne Symphony No 3 in C minor (1st mvt) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Paul Daniel
Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Today's concert is from the Royal Scottish
Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow and features two works for piano sextet: the well-loved Grand Sextet by Glinka and the relatively unknown work for the same forces by his countryman and pupil of Balakirev, Sergei Liapunov.
Krysia Osostowicz and Matthew Truscott (violins), Sophie Renshaw (viola),
Ursula Smith (cello), Leon Bosch (double bass), John Thwaites (piano) Glinka Grand Sextet in E flat
Liapunov Piano Sextet in B flat minor, Op 63 (R)

With Martin Handley.
Today, one of the few major works written by Rachmaninov during his last years in America. Plus a chance to hear the BBC Singers in choral pieces by Kodaly and Ligeti.
Saint-Saens Danse Macabre
Kodaly Dances from Galanta Conductor Barry Wordsworth
Kodaly Este
Ligeti Ejszaka; Reggel
BBC Singers, conductor David Jones
Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor
Raphael Wallfisch, conductor Barry Wordsworth
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances Conductor Barry Wordsworth

Tenth Anniversary Programme lain Burnside pops the champagne corks as Voices celebrates its tenth anniversary with a specially recorded programme.
Adrianne Pieczonka and Sally Matthews (sopranos), Susan Bickley (mezzo), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), BBC Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Grant Llewellyn
Music by Barber, Berlioz, Britten, Grainger, Mahler, Mozart, Richard Rodgers , Saint-Saens, Schubert and Strauss.

Petroc Trelawnywith music and arts news.
LIGETI AT 80

The French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard plays music by Debussy and Ligeti in a recital from London's Wigmore Hall. Presented by Humphrey Burton.
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)

Debussy Etudes: Book 1 Nos 1 and 3; Book 2 Nos 7, 10 and 11; Book 1 No 66
Ligeti Etudes, Books 1, 3 and 2

(See also tomorrow and Thursday at 7.30pm)

Susan Hitch considers the work of the four shortlisted Turner Prize artists and talks to Francis Spufford about his love letter to the quiet men in pullovers" - English boffins: the subject of his new book The Backroom Boys. Producer Robert Ketteridge

Sheheera Asante introduces music from two generations of Ethiopian singers,
Mahmoud Ahmed and Gigi. Plus Italian lute music from Girolamo Kapsperger , and the latest Corsican sounds from Giramondu.

Ned Rorem talks to Donald Macleod about
Nantucket and what it means to him.
Nantucket (The Nantucket Songs)
Carole Farley (soprano), accompanied on the piano by the Composer
Book of Hours (excerpt) Gillian Tingay (harp), Anna Noakes (flute)
String Symphony Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, conductor Robert Shaw Eight Etudes (excerpt)
David Troy Francis (piano) Santa Fe Songs (excerpt)
Susan Graham (mezzo), Ensemble Oriol, Malcolm Martineau (piano) Repeated from Wednesday

With Louise Fryer.
The exact identity of the composer II Fasolo (the Bean) is unknown, but this concert presents works by three composers who may have been the same man: II Fasolo, Battista Fasolo and Francesco Manelli.
Performed by Le Poeme Harmonique, conducted by Vincent Dumestre.
2.10 Beethoven String Quartet in Eminor, Op 59 No 2 (Rasumovsky)
2.50 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4 in F minor 3.30 Schubert Piano Sonata in A minor, D784 3.50 Brahms Five Songs, Op 104 4.05 Uuno Klami Suomenliina
Festival Overture 4.15 Antal Dorati Duo
Concertante 4.30 Erkki Melartin Elegia
4.35 Augustin Dautrecourt Concert a Deux Violes No 44 (Tombeau des Regrets)
4.45 Puccini Un Bel Di Vedremo (Madama Butterfly) 4.50 Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Lyudmila 5.00 Vivaldi Concerto in C fortwo guitars 5.10KasparF6rster
Vanitas Vanitatum (Dialogus de Divite et Paupere Lazaro) 5.20 Bach Allein Gott in der Hoh Sei Ehr , BWV663
5.35 Beethoven Horn Sonata in F, Op 17
5.45 Mozart Overture: La Clemenza di Tito
5.50 Hendrick Andriessen Concertino for
Cello 6.05 Dohnanyi Suite in Fshafp minor, Op 19 6.35 Maurice Dela Sonatine
6.45 Ravel La Valse