Presented by Sandy Burnett.
7.00-8.30: Vivaldi Concerto in F for violin, two oboes, bassoon, and two horns, RV574 Rachmaninov Prelude in D, Op 23 No 4 Stravinsky Octet
8.30-10.00: Handel to Seguo Sol Fiero
(Partenope) Dvorak Serenade in D minor, Op 44 Prokofiev Waltz Suite, Op 110 (excerpts)

With Rob Cowan. Featuring orchestral variations and recordings by the Guarneri Quartet.
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a theme ofPaganini, Op43 Leon Fleisher (piano), Cleveland Orchestra, conductor George Szell
10.24 Beethoven String Quartet in C, Op 59 No 3 (Razumovsky) Guarneri Quartet
10.57 Lehar Paganini (excerpts)
Colette Riedinger (soprano), Robert Massard (tenor), Henri Merckel (violin), Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Pierre Dervaux
11.14 Schumann Concert Etudes after Paganini, Op 10 (excerpts) Nikolai Petrov (piano)
Schnittke A Paganini Gidon Kremer (violin)
11.37 Blacher Orchestral Variations on a theme by Paganini, Op 26 RIAS SO Berlin, conductor Ferenc Fricsay

Grace Williams (1906-1977)
1/5. This year is the centenary of the birth of Grace Williams, one of the most significant Welsh composers of her generation and a maverick voice in 20th-century British music. Today Donald Macleod visits south Wales to begin a week tracing the course of Grace
Williams's life and music, talking to those who knew her, including Welsh musicologists Heward Rees and Rhiannon Mathias.
Yr Eos (The Nightingale) BBC Singers, Stephen Betteridge (piano), conductor Ronald Corp Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes LSO, conductor Charles Groves Violin Concerto
Matthew Trusler , BBC NOW, conductor Jason Lai Watching the Wheat Jeremy Huw Williams (baritone) Iain Burnside (piano)
Producer Lyndon Jones Repeated on Sunday at 12 midnight RT DIRECT: Grace Williams's Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes, featured on Welsh Classical Favourites (1 CD) with the Royal Ballet Sinfonia, conductor Andrew Penny , is available for E9.99 including p&p. To order please send a cheque, payable to Selections, to: [address removed], or phone: [number removed] (national rate), or visit www.selections.com/rtdirect. Quote ref: [number removed]

4/8. Live from Cadogan Hall, London.
A recital of Schumann Lieder, introduced by Stephanie Hughes.
Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Gerold Huber (piano) Schumann Dichterliebe , Op 48; Marzveilchen; Muttertraum; Der Soldat; Der Spielman (Lieder, Op 40); Wer nie sein Brot mit Tranen ass; Wer sich der Einsamkeit ergibt; An die Turen will ich schleichen (Cesange des Harfners, Op 98a) This Prom is repeated on Saturday 12 August at 12pm

Nicole Cabell (soprano), Sergei Nakariakov (trumpet), Evgeny Kissin (piano), BBC
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis Prokofiev Symphony No 1 (Classical) Britten Les Illuminations
Elgar/Anthony Payne Pomp and Circumstance March No 6 in G minor (first performance) Bach, orch Andrew Davis Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV582
Shostakovich Concerto for piano, trumpet and strings Repeated from Wednesday

Julian Slade (1930-2006)
Julian Slade , who died in June, and Sandy Wilson dominated the British musicals scene in the 50s and 60s with works such as Salad Days and The Boyfriend. They reflect with Edward Seckerson on the highlights of a golden era.
ADDRESS: Stage and Screen, Room 220, Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow G12 8DG email: stageandscreen@bbc.co.uk

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From the Royal Albert Hall , London.
Continuing the celebration of Mozart's 250th anniversary, tonight's concert features his convention-defying symphony written for Paris and a joyous, celebratory Mass for Salzburg. The concert begins with music by the "other" Haydn: a Requiem that shows the great influence he had on the young Mozart. Presented by Sarah Walker. Carolyn Sampson (soprano),
Hilary Summers (mezzo), James Gilchrist (tenor), Peter Harvey (bass), Choir of the King's Consort, the King's Consort, conductor Robert King Michael Haydn Requiem
8.15 Twenty Minutes: Mozart's Journey to Prague
1/5. Setting Off. In David Luke 's translation of this fictional classic by Eduard Morike , Mozart and his wife undertake a delightful journey from Vienna to Prague, with many adventures to be had, and much thought on creativity and family life. Abridged by Alison Joseph and narrated by Jack Klaff. Producer Duncan Minshull
8.35 Mozart Symphony No 31 in D, K297 (Paris); Mass in C, K317 (Coronation)

Eritrea, one of the poorest African countries, has an unlikely cultural treasure in the 1930s modernist architecture of its capital, Asmara.
Jonathan Glancey finds out what is being done to preserve, and exploit, this unique resource.

Fiona Talkington with music by 17th-century composer Tarquinio Merula , guitarist Jack Rose , and the Finnish-Swedish trio of Timo Alakotila , Arto Jarvela and Hans Kennemark.

2/5. The Ballets Russes. With Donald Macleod. Two Poems of Paul Verlaine ; Oedipus Rex (Act 1, excerpt); The Rite of Spring (excerpt); La Tresse (Les Noces, 1st Tableau) Repeated from Tuesday

With Louise Fryer.

Schubert Six Moments Musicaux, D780

Franck Prelude, Chorale and Fugue

Messiaen Le Courts Cendre, (Catalogue d'Oiseaux, No 13)

Prokofiev Ten Pieces (Romeo and Juliet, Op 75)

Frederic Rzewski Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues

- Severin von Eckardstein (piano)

2.42 Walton Sonata for Strings

3.08 Britten String Quartet No 2 in C, Op 36

3.38 Haydn Piano Sonata in G, H XVI 27

3.49 Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 1

4.03 Bellini Oh! Ouante Volte (I Capuleti e i Montecchi)

4.14 Rossini Sonata No 1 in G

4.28 Puccini O Mio Babbino Cam (Gianni Schicci)

4.31 Verdi Ella Giamai M'Amo.... Dormiro Sol net Manto Mio Regal (Don Carlos)

 4.41 Stainov The Secret of the Struma River

4.49 Gilse Concert Overture in C minor

5.00 Piazzolla Las Cuatro Estaciones Portenas

5.23 Villa-Lobos Guitar Prelude No 3 in A minor

5.30 Dvorak Carnival Overture

5.39 Brahms Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Muhseligen, Op 74

5.45 C.P.E. Bach Fantasia in C (Wq 6l No 6)

5.53 J.C. Bach Furchte dich nicht

5.57 Bach Concerto for four keyboards in A minor, BWV1065

6.07 Vivaldi Nisi Dominus, RV608

6.28 Schubert Overture in the Italian Style

6.36 Chopin, arr Liszt The Maiden's Wish (Six Polish Songs)

6.40 Granados, arr Chris Paul Harman The Maiden and the Nightingale (Goyescas)

6.47 Solnitz Sinfonia in A, Op 3 No 4