With Penny Gore. Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Billy Mayerl Piano Impressions: The Legends of King Arthur Eric Parkin
Bax Tintagel Ulster Orchestra, conductor Bryden Thomson Grieg Scenes from Folk Life, Op 19 Eva Knardahal (piano)
MacDowell Lancelot and Elaine, Op 25 RPO, conductor Karl Krueger
8.30-10.00: Purcell King Arthur, Act 3 Susannah Waters (soprano),
Petteri Salomaa (bass), Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie
Beethoven Cello Sonata in A, Op 69
Anner Bylsma , Malcolm Bilsom (piano)

With
Rob Cowan. Vivaldi Violin Concerto in F, RV293
(Autumn) (The Four Seasons)
Europa Galante , conductor Fabio Biondi (violin)
10.11 Schipa Luntananza Amara Valente Nun e Carmela Mia !
Tito Schipa (tenor), unnamed orchestra conducted by Carlo Sabajno
10.17 Glinka Divertimento Brillante on themes from Bellini's La Sonnambula Marcella Crudeli (piano), Berlin RIAS Sinfonietta, conductor Jiri Starek
10.33 Mendelssohn Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Moscow RSO, conductor Nikolai Golovanov
10.47 Bellini Prendi I 'Anel Ti Dono (La Sonnambula, Act 1) Toti dal Monte (soprano), Tito Schipa (tenor),
Milan La Scala Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Franco Ghione
10.51 Mozart Divertimento in F, K213
Chamber Orchestra of Europe Wind Soloists
11.02 Massenet Pourquoi Me Réveiller?
(Werther, Act 3) Tito Schipa (tenor), unnamed orchestra conducted by Rosario Bourdon
11.05 Brahms Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat Wilhelm Backhaus , Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Carl Schuricht

3/5. Bartok's passion for collecting and arranging folk songs faltered over a crisis in his own compositional style. In the rapidly changing musical landscape, he stopped composing altogether for a few years and struggled to find his own voice.
Donald Macleod looks at Bartok's middle years.
Eight Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, No 2 Murray Perahia (piano) Out of Doors, Nos 1, 3 and 6 Joanna McGregor (piano)
String Quartet No 3 Emerson Quartet Piano Concerto No 2 Zoltan Kocsis ,
Budapest Festival Orchestra, conductor Ivan FiSCher Repeated on Tuesday at 12 midnight

Harmonie at Bristol
Another chance to hearthe Nash Ensemble in concert last year at St George's Bristol. Presented by Chris de Souza.
Mozart Flute Quartet in D, K285 Spohr Nonet in F. Op 31

BBC Singers and Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martin Handley introduces music by Gabriel Pierne , a close contemporary of Debussywho conducted many first performances of works by composers such as Debussy, Ravel and Stravinsky. Messiaen 0 Sacrum Convivium
BBC Singers, conductor Nicholas Kok Stravinsky Ballet: Agon
BBCSSO, conductor Nan Volkov Bizet Carmen : Suite No 2
BBCSSO, Conductor David Porcelijn Pierne Poeme Symphonique , Op 37 Stephen Coombes (piano),
BBCSSO, conductor Ronald Corp
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 1 in G minor (Winter Daydreams)
BBCSSO, conductor Alexander Titov

Live from Wakefield Cathedral. Introit:
Behold, 0 God Our Defender (John Scott ). Responses: Leighton. Psalms: 93, 94
(Clucas, Talbot). First Reading: Proverbs 8, wl-11. Canticles: Second Service
(Leighton). Second Reading: Galatians 3, wl-9; 23-29. Anthem: Let All the World in Every Corner Sing (Leighton). Final Hymn: 0 Jesus, I Have Promised (Thornbury).
Organ Voluntary: Festival Fanfare (Leighton). Assistant director of music Thomas Moore. Director of music Jonathan Bielby.

With Sean Rafferty.

The Tempest
The eagerly awaited premiere of the new Shakespeare opera by the brilliant young composer Thomas Ades to a libretto by Meredith Oakes , live from the Royal Opera House. The composer conducts a cast of top British singers led by Simon Keenlyside and joined by American coloratura soprano Cyndia Sieden making her Covent Garden debut. Introduced by Stephanie Hughes in conversation with the participants.
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra conducted by the Composer

Stephanie Hughes explores the world of Thomas Ades and discusses his new opera with composer Richard Baker , New
Yorker music critic Alex Ross and expert on Shakespeare in music, Christopher Wilson.

Ian Bostridge sings up a storm: page 117

Chamber music from Maurice Ravel and Marc Ribot , North African dance music from Gnawa Diffusion, and ambient electronics from Ulrich Schnauss. With Verity Sharp.

4/5. Dawning Recognition
Abendzauber; Symphony No 7 in E (2nd mvt); Te Deum Repeated from Thursday

With Louise Fryer.
A programme of music played on historic organs of the Netherlands.
2.05 Stravinsky Mass 2.25 Kuljeric
Vibraphone Toccata 2.30 Enna Five Piano Pieces 2.45 Strauss, arr Anon Suite: Der Rosenkavalier 3.10 Mendelssohn Cello
Sonata No 1 in B flat, Op 45 3.30 Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, K364
4.00 Anon Ave Potentissima
4.10 Groneman Flute Sonata in D
4.20 Hellendaal Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op 3 No 1 4.30 Bellini Bella Nice, Che d 'Amore 4.35 Willy Hess Piano Suite in B flat, Op 45 4.45 Telemann Trio No 3 in G minor (Essercizii Musici ) 5.00 Schuyt Padovano et Gagliarda del Sesto Modo
5.05 Schutz MagnificatAnima Mea Dominum
5.15 Handel Water Music: Suite No 2 in D
5.25 Schumann, arr Joachim Abendlied , Op 85 No 12 5.30 Fanny Mendelssohn Lieder ohne Worte, Op 8 Nos 3 and 4 5.35 Mozart Symphony No 35 in D, K385
(Haffner) 5.55 Aufschnaiter Serenade No 3 in G minor (excerpts) 6.00 Purcell, compl Dart Trio Sonata in G minor 6.10 Cazzati
Ballo delle Ombre 6.15 JE Bach Ode:
Vertrauen der Christen aufGott
6.30 Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 4 in G minor