Presented by Sandy Burnett. Music includes:
7.00-8.30 Hoist A Fugal Overture London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
Praetorius A Boy Is Born in Bethlehem Taverner Consort, Choir and Players
Busoni Duettino Concertante (after the finale of Mozart's Piano Concerto in F, K459)
Lyubov Bruk and MarkTaimanov (pianos)
8.30-10.00 Bizet Jeux d'Enfants French
National Orchestra, conductor Jean Martinon Monteverdi Ave Maris Stella
Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra, director John Eliot Gardiner
Telemann Suite in G: Don Quichotte Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
With Jonathan Swain.
Stravinsky Petrushka Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Hermann Scherchen
10.35 Schubert Der Tod und das Madchen, D531; Du holde Kunst, D547; Die Lieb hat gelogen, 0751; Mein! (Die Schone Mullerin, D795) Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Mieczislaw Horszowski (piano)
10.50 Beethoven String Quartet in C sharp minor, Op 131 Smetana Quartet
11.27 Mahler Adagio (Symphony No 10) Vienna State Opera Orchestra, conductor Hermann Scherchen
Handel in London: Five Musical Walks
4/5. For today's walk, Donald Macleod and guest Lewis Foreman follow the trail of Handel's time working for the wealthy Duke of Chandos at
Cannons, near Edgware in north London. They visit an astonishing survival from the Baroque era, the church of St Lawrence Whitchurch, for which Handel wrote a number of works, and the former site of the Duke's huge mansion, now the North London Collegiate School.
Blessed Be God (Chandos Anthem No 11: Let God Arise) Ensemble William Byrd , L'Academie Sainte Cecile , director Graham O'Reilly Organ Concerto in B Flat, Op 7 No 3
Paul Nicholson , Brandenburg Consort , director Roy Goodman (harpsichord)
Tis Done; Heart, the Seat of Soft Delight; Galatea, Dry Thy Tears (Acis and Galatea) Sophie Daneman (soprano), Les Arts Florissants, director William Christie
Chandos Anthem No 6: As Pants the Hart Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Michael George (bass), The Sixteen Choir and Orchestra, conductor Harry Christophers Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight
BBC New Generation Artists in Manchester 3/4. Verity Sharp presents a concert by New Generation artist Cedric Tiberghien (piano) given at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall. Schumann Kreisleriana Op 16
Beethoven Piano Sonata in E flat, Op 7 No 4
Bridge Cycle - Part 2
BBC National Chorus and Orchestra of Wales
Today's concert features more from the series of works by Frank Bridge conducted by Richard Hickox. Presented by Petroc Trelawny .
Bridge The Hag With Roderick Williams (baritone) Two Entr'actes
Veale Symphony No 1 Conductor David Porcelijn Finzi Clarinet Concerto
With Robert Plane , director Lesley Hatfield
Bridge Valse Intermezzo; The Pageant of London Bliss A Colour Symphony
Brian Kay introduces a selection of light music with a seasonal flavour, including pieces by Leroy Anderson and Philip Lane alongside arrangements of popular carols.
Sean Rafferty presents music and arts news.
Christmas Choral Classics: BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Spitalfields Winter Festival A performance of Berlioz's poignant retelling of the childhood of Christ given on Tuesday in Shoreditch Church in the City of London.
Andrew Davis conducts a fine cast of young soloists with the BBC Singers and Symphony Orchestra. Introduced by Aled Jones.
BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
Berlioz L'Enfance du Christ
BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
Janacek Mladi
The Composer's Ensemble
Clint Eastwood 's Flags of Our Fathers tells the stories of six men who raised the American flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, one of the turning points of the Second World War. Matthew Sweet and guests deliver their verdict. Producer Phil Tinline
In the last Late Junction of the year,
Verity Sharp mixes seasonal sounds among the usual eclectic mix.
5/5. Donald Macleod introduces a recording of Das Lied von der Erde, conducted by one of the composer's greatest champions, Bruno Walter , and the monumental slow movement that ends Mahler's last completed symphony, not heard in public until a year after his death. Das Lied von der
Erde Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Julius Patzak
(tenor), Vienna PO, conductor Bruno Walter Symphony No 9 (final mvt)
Berlin PO, conductor Claudio Abbado
Repeated from Friday
Presented by John Shea.
The Danish National Symphony Orchestra in Copenhagen, conductor Thomas Dausgaard : Nielsen Sovnen , Op 18 Danish National Choir
Salnt-Saens Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor With Simon Trpceski Nielsen SymphonyN04 (inextinguishable)
2.17 Kverno Corpus Christi Carol (Missa Fidei Mysterii)
2.35 Marteau Quartet No 3 in C 3.14 Rameau Suite: Dardanus 3.32 Ravel Ballet: Ma Mere roye
4.00 Enna Overture: The Match Girl 4.10 Marian Mozetich Procession 4.24 Glinka Kamarinskaya 4.32 Gesualdo Ave Dulcissima Maria 4.39 Visée La Grotte de Versailles de Mr JB Lully 4.48 Palmgren Overture: Cinderella
4.55 Vaughan Williams A Christmas Cantata
5.00 A Gabriell Ricercardel VI Tono 5.03 Anon Wie Schon leuchtet der Morgenstern 5.10 Meder Sinphonia No 4, Op 1
5.23 Mozart Variation on a Minuet by Duport. K573
Chopin Waltz in A minor 5.28 Schumann Three Romances, Op 94 5.39 Bizet Jeux dEn fants 5.48 Kuhlau The Elf Hill, Op 100 6.00 Telemann Deus Judicium Tuum Regi Da
6.21 Mozart Oboe Concerto in C, K314 6.42 Bach, transcr Bartok Sonata No 6 in G, BWV530 6.55 Runq Chime, You Bells Niels La Cour Hodie Christus Natus Est