With Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.008.30: Musorgsky, orch ShostakovichDawn on the Moscow River (Khovanshchina) Glazunov Chant du Menestrel CPE Bach Piano Sonata in G. Wq62 No 19
8.3010.00: J Strauss (son) Waltz: Artist's
Life, Op 316 Alkan Le Festin d'Esope, Op 39 No 12 Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor

With Rob Cowan and Jonathan Swain. D Scarlatti Sonata in G. Kk455
Ralph Kirkpatrick (harpsichord)
10.05 Haydn Divertimento in F. H 15 London Wind Soloists
10.15 Chopin Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor Artur Rubinstein , Warsaw PO/Witold Rowicki
10.47 J Strauss (son) Die Fledermaus
(excerpts) Evi List and Lucia Popp (sopranos), Benno Kusche (baritone), Ivan Rebroff (bass/ falsetto), Bavarian State Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Carlos Kleiber
11.02 Smetana Piano Trio in G minor, Op 15 David Oistrakh (violin),
Sviatoslav Knushevitzsky (cello), Lev Oborin (piano)
11.38 Strauss Freundliche Vision; Hat gesagt-bleibt's nicht dabei: Traum durch die Dammerung: Schlechtes Wetter
Emma Bell (soprano), Andrew West (piano)
11.50 John Lewis England's Carol
Modern Jazz Quartet and Orchestra, conductor Gunther Schuller

Christmas around Europe: Scandinavia
Recorded last week at Wigmore Hall in London. Presented by Sean Rafferty.
Monica Groop (mezzo), Rudolf Jansen (piano) Cornelius Christbaum; Die Hirten; Die Konige; Christkind
Wolf Schlafendes Jesuskind; Nun wandre
Maria Reger Marie Wiegenlied
Strauss Weinachtslied : Weinachtsgefuhl Grieg Children's Songs, Op 61 (excerpts) Sibelius Five Christmas Songs, Op 1

BBC Concert Orchestra
Cabaret duo Kit and the Widow bring their own brand of festive cheer with a concert recorded earlier this week at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London. Usually. just two men and a piano, they've been let loose on the BBC Concert Orchestra and special guest, soprano
Catherine Bott. Conducted by John Wilson.

Julian Joseph selects some classic jazz masters on disc, and plays a little festive
Contribution On the piano. Producer Keith Loxam

5/10. The Passing Seasons
Tommy Pearson reveals how successive generations of 20th-century composers evoked the passing seasons in their music. And Mark Elder introduces a recording of Bax's early symphony Spring Fire by the RPO under Vernon Handley. Producer Leslie Pratt

Presented by Verity Sharp.
Debussy Premiere Rapsodie Martin Frost (clarinet), Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano) Duparc L'invitation au Voyage; Chanson Triste; EIGgie; Le Manoir de Rosemonde
Andrew Kennedy (tenor), lain Burnside (piano) Durufie Prelude et Fugue surle Nom d'Alain Alison Balsom (trumpet). Jonathan Scott (organ)
Debussy Chansons de
Bilitis Christine Rice (mezzo). Roger Vignoles (piano) Naji Hakim Sonata Alison Balsom (trumpet), Jonathan Scott (organ)

Beginning a series of highlights from last summer's Proms.
Humperdinck Hansel und Gretel
London Oratory School Chamber Choir, BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Jane Glover

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Nicholas Hytner. artistic director of the Royal National Theatre, talks to Paul Allen.
Producer Kirsty Pope

Another chance to hear Mark Russell and Robert Sandall 's interview with innovative pop singer/songwriter PJ Harvey. ADDRESS: Mixing It, BBC Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA email: mixing.it@bbc.co.uk

Anthony Braxton
Radical composer and instrumentalist Anthony Braxton 's first concert in the UK for 20 years, at the recent London Jazz Festival.
With Chris Dahlgren (bass), Satoshi Takeishi (drums), Mary Halvorson (guitar) and Taylor Ho Bynum (trumpet). Presented by Jez Nelson.

With John Shea.

Chopin Piano Sonata in B flat minor, Op 35; Fantasy in F minor, Op 49; Piano Sonata in B minor, Op 58

2.05 Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks

2.30 Mozart Exsultate, Jubilate, K165

2.45 Mendelssohn Concerto in D minor for violin and piano

3.20 Daquin Rondeau Le Colin-Maillard

3.20 Couperin Rondeau - Le Tic-Toc-Choc

3.25 Debussy Images

4.00 Trenet Noel Heyral, arr Rochon Le Noel de la Rue

4.05 Brusselmans Scenes Breugheliennes

4.20 Nielsen, arr Dyrst The Sky Is Vast and Grim

4.25 G. Gabrieli Canzon Primi Toni

4.30 Telemann Sonata In C minor

4.40 Howells Here Is the Little Door

4.45 Pecchi Toccata

Sweelinck Hodie Christus Natus Est

4.50 Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D, RV234 (L'Inquietudine)

5.00 Telemann Overture in D: (Tafelmusik)

5.05 Harbison O Magnum Mysterium; Lisinski Two Mazurkas in E flat

5.10 Hartmann Children and Grown-ups Joyfully around the Tree

5.15 Abel Symphony in D, Op 10 No 5

5.25 WG James Australian Christmas Carols

5.35 Schmetzer Sonata per Chiesa et Camera

5.40 Anon, arr Shoujounian The Lord's Prayer: Amen: Doxology

5.50 Liszt Harmonies du Soir (Transcendental Study)

6.00 Nenov Christmas

6.35 Dupre Variations on Adeste Fideles

6.40 Reger Mana Wiegenlied, Op 76 No 52

Yon Gesu Bambino Leontovitch/Kountz, arr Cable

Carol of the Bells: The Sleigh a la Russe

Torme/Berlin/Martin, arr Cable Christmas Medley