This week Penny Gore focuses on American composers and Russian composers, and on performers who had important careers in the USA during the Soviet era.
7.00-8.30: Prokofiev Four Pieces, Op 32 Boris Berman (piano) Ives, orch Schuman Variations on America Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Morton Gould Beethoven Piano Trio in B flat, Op 11 Beaux Arts Trio
8.30-10.00: Rachmaninov Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op 42 Mikhail Pletnev (piano) Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D
Jascha Heifetz , Chicago SO, conductor Fritz Reiner

With Jonathan Swain. This week featuring a selection of Haydn symphonies and recordings by Swiss tenor Hugues Cuenod.
Haydn Symphony No 48 in C (Maria Theresia ) Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
10.24 Monteverdi Chiome d'Oro (Madrigals, Book 7); Zefiro Torna e di Soavi Accenti
(Scherzi Musicali) Hugues Cuenod and Paul Derenne (tenors), instrumental ensemble directed by Nadia Boulanger (piano)
10.35 Listener request:
Musorgsky Pictures from an Exhibition Julius Katchen (piano)
11.06 Listener request:
Haydn Symphony No 93 in D Vienna Chamber Orchestra, conductor Ernst Maerzendorfer
11.28 Couperin Troisi ème Leçon de Tenebres Hugues Cuenod and Paul Derenne (tenors), Yvonne Gouverne Choir , Ensemble Jane Evrard , conductor Jane Evrard
11.46 Listener request:
Messiaen Les Orioles (Des Canyons aux Etoiles) Yvonne Loriod (piano), Ars Nova Ensemble, conductor Marius Constant

1/5. Donald Macleod charts the early years of Brahms's burgeoning career, during which his friend and mentor Robert Schumann died, and he began his intense relationship with Schumann's wife, Clara.
Scherzo in C minor (FAE Sonata) Pinchas Zuckerman (violin), Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann , Op 9 Louis Lortie (piano)
String Sextet No 2 in G, Op 36 (1st mvt)
Cecil Aronowitz (viola), William Pleeth (cello), Amadeus Quartet
Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor
Clifford Curzon , London Symphony Orchestra, conductor George Szell
Producer Deborah Preston Repeated on Sunday at 12 midnight

Live from the Wigmore Hall in London. Fiona Talkington presents a recital by Finnish mezzo Monica Groop with pianist
Roger Vignoles.
R Schumann Widmung; Die Lotosblume; Aus den hebraischen Gesangen; Ratsel (Myrthen, Op 25)
C Schumann Am Strande; Sechs Lieder, Op 13 (excerpts); Loreley
C Loewe Agnete , Op 134
Ravel Cinq Mélodies Populaires Grecques

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Sandy Burnett presents a week of programmes featuring the music of the composer featured in Composer of the Week, Johannes Brahms.
Stravinsky Suite: Pulcinella Conductor Richard Hickox
Haydn Violin Concerto in C, H Vila 1
Isabelle Faust , conductor Grant Llewellyn Brahms Symphony No 1 in C minor Conductor Richard Hickox

Music for younger listeners.

A Feast of Cole Porter
2/2. Edward Seckerson celebrates the charm and eloquence of songwriter Cole Porter. Today including Kiss Me, Kate, Out of This World,
Can-Can, Silk Stockings and the chemistry of Crosby and Sinatra in High Society.
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Petroc Trelawny presents a selection of music, interviews and news from the arts world. EMAIL: in.tune@bbc.co.uk

Paul Guinery presents a concert performance of Prokofiev's complete ballet score based on Shakespeare's tale of the doomed lovers, recorded on Sunday at London's Royal Festival Hall by the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev.

Isabel Hilton talks to playwright
Conor McPherson about his new work, Shining City, which he also directs, and which opens at the Royal Court Theatre in London. Producer Stephen Hughes

Verity Sharp with vintage Billy Bragg , Tuvan music from the groups Ay Kherel and Yat Kha , and the Berlin RIAS Chamber Choir sing / Lost a Sock by the New York-based group of composers Bang on a Can, comprising
Michael Gordon , Julia Wolfe and David Lang.

2/5. In conversation with Judith Weir , Donald Macleod looks at some of the examples of folk music and folk lore in the composer's work, including A Blue True Dream of Sky, EIReyde Francia, Songs from the Exotic, the Piano Quartetandthe String Quartet. Repeated from Tuesday

With Louise Fryer.
Haydn String Quartet in G. Op 76 No 1
Misievlcl String Quartet No 1 Hasnas Evolutio III Haydn String Quartet in D minor, Op 76 No 2 Pautza String Quartet No 3 Voces Quartet
2.35 Lassus In Religione Homo Vivit; Certa Fortiter
2.40 Monteclalr Le Dépit Généreux
2.55 Bach Fantasia in A minor. BWV922 3.00 Mozart Divertimento in D, K205 3.20 Vleuxtemps Cello
Concerto No 1 in A minor 3.50 Bruch, arr anon Allegro Vivace ma Non Troppo in C. Op 83 No 7 3.55 J Strauss (son) Waltz: On the Beautiful Blue Danube. Op 314
4.05 Chopin Scherzo No 4 in E. Op 54 4.15 Copland, arr Kain Hoe Dawn (Rodeo) 4.20 Flotow Ach! So Fromm (Martha) 4.25 Ivancic Symphony in G
4.30 Brahms Variations on a Theme by Paganini. Op 35
4.45 Halvorsen Triumphal Entry of the Boyars
4.50 Grieg Wedding Day at Troldhaugen. Op 65
5.00 Buus Ricercare 5.05 Josquln des Prez Benedicta Es Caelorum Regina 5.10 Faure Pavane , Op 50
5.20 Schoenberg Erwartung, Op 2 No 1
5.25 Haydn Variations in G on Gott erhalte den Kaiser
5.30 Butterworth Romanza 5.40 Masi Come Insul Fronte Fu Preso Narciso 5.50 Ravel Tzigane
6.00 Dvorak Symphony No 7 in D minor 6.40 Beethoven Piano Sonata in E flat, Op 2 No 1 (Quasi una Fantasia)