With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Wagner Prelude, Act 1: Die Meistersingervon Nurnberg Dresden Staatskapelle, conductor Herbert von Karajan Raff Variations on a Folksong (Thuringian Suite) Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor
Richard Edlinger Telemann Suite in B flat (VolkerOuverture) Berlin Academy of Ancient Music, director Reinhard Goebbel
8.30-10.00: Mozart String Quartet in D, K57 (Prussian) Hagen Quartet
Eisler New German Folk Songs (excerpts) Roswitha Trexler (soprano),
Hermann Hahnel (baritone), Berlin Radio Chorus and Children's Chorus, conductor
Dietrich Knothe Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Herbert von Karajan
With Rob Cowan.
Bach Well Tempered Clavier: Prelude and Fugue in B flat, BWV866
Helmut Wacha (harpsichord)
Prelude and Fugue in B flat minor, BWV891 Hans Pischner (harpsichord)
10.14 Brahms Violin Concerto in D
Ginette Neveu , Philharmonia, conductor Issay Dobrowen
10.53 Mozart Symphony No 35 in D, K385 (Haffner) London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Karl Bohm
11.13 Bach Well Tempered Clavier: Prelude and Fugue in B flat minor, BWV867 Robert Reifting (piano) Prelude and Fugue in B,
BWV892 Zuzana Ruzickova (harpsichord)
11.27 Wagner Siegfried Idyll
Sinfonia of London, conductor Colin Davis
11.48 Bach Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV869 (Well Tempered Clavier) Edwin Fischer (piano)
5/5. Pride of Performance. With Donald Macleod and Leo Black. Music from the final period of Schubert's life, in 1828. Das Stille Lied, D916 Die Singphoniker Piano Sonata in A, D959 (2ndmvt) Alfred Brendel (piano)
Gloria; Agnus Dei (Mass No 6 in E flat,
D950) Soloists, Bavarian Radio Chorus and Symphony Orchestra, conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch
Der Doppelganger (Schwanengesang, D95 7 No 13) Peter Schreier (tenor), Walter Olbertz (piano)
Benedictus in A minor, D961 (replacement movement for Mass No 4 in C, D452) Bavarian Radio Chorus and Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight
Brodsky Quartet
With Alexander Baillie (cello)
Chris de Souza presents a concert given in last month at St George's, Bristol. Schubert String Quintet in C, D956
BBC Symphony Orchestra Presented by Graeme Kay. Antheil Piano Concerto
Michael Rische , conductor Grant Llewellyn Ruth Crawford Seeger Andante for strings Conductor Oliver Knussen
Schuman Symphony No 3 Conductor Leonard Slatkin
Varese Integrales
Conductor Pierre-Andre Valade
Hovhaness Symphony No 15 (Silver
Pilgrimage) Conductor Rumon Gamba
Music for younger listeners presented by CBBC's Angellica Bell and Adrian Dickson. Including a classical gavotte that isn't classical, a duet for cats, and music from the film Koyaanisqatsi.
Another chance to hear Julian Joseph's profile of saxophonist Sonny Stitt, with archive interview footage and classic recordings featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell and Miles Davis.
With Sean Rafferty.
Live from the Barbican Hall, London.
The BBC SO's annual Composer Weekend focuses on the American John Cage - composer, writer, artist and mushroom expert. This concert puts Cage's music in the context of his seniors Henry Cowell, George Antheil and Charles Ives , and his contemporaries William Schuman and Aaron Copland. Presented by John Tusa. Philip Meade (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Lawrence Foster Schuman New England Triptych Cage The Seasons
Cowell Piano Concerto
8.20 Twenty Minutes: Cage on Cage
In recordings from the BBC Archives, John Cage talks about his life and work.
8.40 Antheil A Jazz Symphony
Ives Central Park in the Dark
Copland El Salon Mexico
Cage 4' 33" (an for large orchestra)
A recording of this concert can be seen on BBC4 at 8.30pm
Paul Allen and guests discuss the work of film-maker Yasujiro Ozu, to coincide with the re-release of his acclaimed Tokyo Story.
Live from St Giles Cripplegate at the Barbican, Nicolas Hodges plays piano works by John Cage, by Cage's teacher Schoenberg and by his pupils Christian Wolff and Morton Feldman. Presented by John Tusa.
Feldman Piano (1977)
Wolff Bread and Roses
Schoenberg Two Piano Pieces, Op 33
Cage Solo for Piano (1958)
School Days
Jez Nelson presents a concert by US/Scandinavian ensemble School Days, featuring saxophonist Ken Vandermark , bassist Ingerbrigt Haker Flaten , vibes player Kjell Nordeson and percussionist Paal-Nilssen Love. Recorded at last year's London Jazz Festival.
With Louise Fryer.
Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice
RIAS Chamber Choir, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, conductor Rene Jacobs
2.25 Sweelinck Allein zu Dir, HerrJesu
Christ (Genevan Psalter) 2.40 Beethoven, arr Duczmal Grosse Fuge in B flat, Op 133
3.00 Schubert Violin Sonata in A, 0574
3.20 Dvorak Symphony No 5 in F
4.00 Brahms Hungarian Dances (excerpts)
4.15 Pisendel Violin Sonata in C minor
(also attrib Bach, BWV1024)
4.30 Schoenberg Friede aufErden, Op 13
4.40 Liszt Grande Etude de Concert No 3 in D flat 4.50 Grossman Csardas (The Ghost of Voyvode) 5.00
Dohnanyi Pierrette Fatyla 5.05 Noël Coward /
Follow My Heart (Conversation Piece)
5.10 Grieg Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op 43
5.25 Novak Five Mixed Choruses, Op 71
5.35 Bobic Harp Preludio 5.40 Andrew Huggett Suite based on East Canadian Folk Songs 5.55 Chabrier España 6.05 Hoist Wind Quintet in A flat, Op 14
6.20 Nieisen Chaconne, Op 32 6.30 Reger Four Tone Poems after Bocklin, Op 128