With Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Warlock Capriol Suite Nash Ensemble, conductor Martyn Brabbins Dussek Piano Sonata in D, Op 31 No 2
Andreas Staier Beethoven Overture: The Ruins of Athens Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt
8.30-10.00: Stenhammar Midwinter, Op 24 Gothenburg Concert Hall Choir, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Jarvi Shostakovich Concerto, Op 35 Philip Jones (trumpet), Dmitri Alexeev (piano), English Chamber Orchestra, conductor JerzyMaksymiuk
Haydn Keyboard Trio in C, HXV27 Trio Wanderer

With Jonathan Swain.
Strauss Don Juan
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Fritz Reiner
10.17 Listener request:
Beethoven Variations on La Ci Darem la
Mano, Wo028 Members of London
Baroque Ensemble, director Karl Haas
10.28 Frank Martin Kyrie; Gloria (Mass for double choir) Westminster Cathedral Choir, master of music James 0' Donnell
10.40 Listener request:
Szymanowski Myths, Op 30 Kaja Danczowska (violin), Krystian Zimerman (piano)
11.01 Strauss Ein Heldenleben
Naoum Blinder (violin), San Francisco SO, conductor Pierre Monteux
11.44 Messiaen 0 Sacrum Convivium MacMillan Seinte Mari Moder Milde
Westminster Cathedral Choir, Andrew Reid (organ), masters of music James O'Donnell and Martin Baker

Donald Macleod ends his exploration of Cole Porter 's music with shows from his final years, including Silk Stockings and High Society.
Stereophonic Sound; Paris Loves Lovers; It's a Chemical Reaction; All of You;
Without Love; Fated to Be Mated (Silk
Stockings) Fred Astaire , Janis Paige and Carol Richards , MGM Studio Orchestra, conductor Andre Previn
High Society Calypso; Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?; True Love; Now You Has Jazz; Mind if I Make Love to You?; Well Did You Evah? (High Society)
Bing Crosby , Frank Sinatra , Grace Kelly , Louis Armstrong and his Band, MGM
Studio orchestra, conductor Johnny Green Get Out of Town (Leave It to Me); From This Moment On (Out of This World); Why Can You Behave (Kiss Me, Kate) Ella Fitzgerald
Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Another chance to hear a recital given by the Spiegel Quartet at the NTL Studio of Belfast's Waterfront Hall. Presented by Petroc Trelawny .
Guillaume Lekeu String Quartet (1887) Franck String Quartet in D (R)

Presented by Sarah Walker.
Tippett Five Spirituals (A Child of Our Time) BBC Singers, conductor Harry Christophers Sibelius Tapiola
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Joseph Swensen
Mahler Liederaus Des Knaben
Wunderhorn
Randi Stene (soprano), James Rutherford (baritone), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Joseph Swensen Sibelius Symphony No 7
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Joseph Swensen

Thelonious Monk
The life of one of the geniuses of jazz piano, Thelonious Monk, is discussed and illustrated by pianist Jonathan Gee with Julian Joseph.

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

Sarah Walker joins the audience at the Barbican for a new prize in the music world. given last night by the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters and Radio 3, that aims to increase public awareness of the composers of today. A shortlist of 32 works, all of which received their first UK performances between April 2002 and March 2003, has been selected from over 200 submissions in 11 categories, including solo and duo, chamber, wind or brass ensemble, choral, orchestral, stage works, liturgical, multimedia, community or educational projects, and a BBC Radio 3 Listeners' Award. The event is hosted by Sean Rafferty and Verity Sharp, and Andrew Davis presents the awards.

Paul Allen and guests review
Anthony Minghella 's new film adaptation of Charles Frazier 's bestselling novel Cold Mountain. Producer Timothy Prosser

Mark Russell and Robert Sandall present an eclectic mix of musical styles. They talk to Velvet Underground co-founder John Cale about his new album Hobosapiens.

Jez Nelson introduces a rare solo appearance by jazz pianist Randy Weston, recorded at this year's London Jazz Festival. His CV reads like a Who's Who of modern jazz, from his informal lessons with Thelonious Monk to his performances with artists such as Pharaoh Sanders, Freddie Hubbard and Ron Carter. Weston has spent many years discovering and digesting the rhythms and melodies of West and North Africa, which are fused in his music with his mastery of a diverse range of contemporary styles.

With Louise Fryer.
Beethoven Piano Sonatas: in C minor, Op 10 No AndrasSchiff (1987); in Op 10 No 2 Mieczyslaw Horszowski
(1990); inD, Op 10 No 3 GezaAnda(1955)
2.00 Sainte-Colombe Les Pleus ; Fantaisie en Rondeau 2.05 Decsenyi An Epitaph from Aquincum 2.20 Messiaen Messe de la Pentecote 2.50 Scriabin Piano Sonata No 9 3.00 Tchaikovsky The Seasons 3.450tradovic Dixit Dominus; Magnificat 3.50 Bach Harpsichord Concerto inD minor, BWV1052
4.10 Anon, arr Metz Mary Traverses a Vale of Thorns 4.15 Sweelinck Hodie Christus Natus Est 4.20 Borodin Polovtsian
Dances (Prince Igor) 4.30 Rossum Three Short Pieces for the White Keys, Op 31
4.40 Glazunov Chant du Menestrel, Op 71
4.45 Saint-Saens Oboe Sonata in D, Op 166
4.55 Trad Deck the Hall 5.00 Schubert
Piano Trio in E flat, D89 7 (Notturno)
5.10 Strauss Four songs 5.20 Massenet Méditation (Thais) 5.25 Palestrina Alma Redemptoris Mater 5.30 Telemann
Recorder Sonata in D minor (
Essercizii Musici ) 5.40 Bruhns Jauchzet dem Herren Alle Welt 5.55 Haydn Piano Sonata in G, H XVI 40 6.05 Gilse Concert Overture in C minor 6.15 CPE Bach Quartet in A minor, Wq93 No 1
6.30 Dvorak Symphonic Variations, Op 78