Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Chopin Grande Valse Brillante,
Op 34 No 2 Evgeny Kissin (piano) Tallis Spem/n Alium The Sixteen, conductor Harry Christophers Mozart Andante in C, K315
Aurele Nicolet (flute), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor David Zinman
8.30-10.00: Elgar Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town) Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Eugene Ormandy
Ubaldo de Lio Agnellos Tangos Camperos Daniel Barenboim (piano), Rodolfo Mederos
(bandoneon), Hector Console (bass)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D, BWV1050 Concerto Italiano, conductor Rinaldo Alessandrini
Presented by Jonathan Swain.
10.00 Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils (Salome) New York PO, conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
10.11 Palestrina Recordare (Lamentations for Holy Saturday) Tallis Scholars, conductor Peter Phillips
10.22 Berq Violin Concerto Joseph Szigeti , NBC SO, conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
10.49 Frescobaldi Toccata avanti il Ricercar
Palestrina Kyrie; Gloria (Missa Hodie Christus Natus Est) Frescobaldi Canzona La Bianchina Palestrina Credo (Missa Hodie Christus Natus
Est) Timothy Roberts (organ), Gabrieli Consort and Players, conductor Paul McCreesh
11.10 Berlioz Romeo et Juliette, Op 17 (excerpts) New York PO, conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
2/5. Lover and Loner. Donald Macleod examines why Brahms never succeeded in his search for true love.
Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann , Op 9 (excerpt) Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Piano Quartet No 3 in C minor, Op 60 (first movement) Artur Rubinstein , Guarneri Quartet Two Motets, Op 29 Danish National Radio Choir Rinaldo (extract) Steve Davislim (tenor),
Dresden Philharmonic Choir, Ernst-Senff Choir Berlin, Dresden PO, conductor Michel Plasson String Sextet in G, Op 36 (Scherzo) Kocian Quartet, members of the Smetana Quartet
Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight
1/4. The first in a series of recitals recorded at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, celebrating the lieder of Hugo Wolf.
Roderick Williams (baritone), Simon Lepper (piano) Schubert Ganymed; Versunken; Lied der Mignon; Gretchen am Spinnrade
Wolf Spottliedaus Wilhelm Meister; Anakreons Grab; Der Rattenfanger
Schubert Wanderers Nachtlied ; An den Mond; Rastlose Liebe
Mozart Das Veilchen
Wolf Frech und Froh II; Blumengruss; Der Sanger; Was in der Schenke waren heute
BBC National Orchestra of Wales and BBC Singers: BBC Singers Touring Mexico Presented by Louise Fryer.
Musorgsky Prelude: Khovanshchina Conductor David Atherton
Judith Bingham The Drowned Lovers (based on Stanford's Blue Bird) With Kim Porter (mezzo) Stanford The Blue Bird
Conductor Odaline de la Martinez
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D
With Janine Jansen , conductor Jac van Steen Grace Williams Sea Sketches
Conductor Owain Arwel Hughes Poulenc Concerto for two pianos
With Anne Queffelec and Frank Braley , conductor Grant Llewellyn
Ravel Bolero Conductor Grant Llewellyn
Scotland's Hugo Wolf ? lain Burnside explores the songs of the quirky and hugely original 20th-century Scottish composer FG Scott, with soprano Lisa Milne and baritone Roderick Williams. Producer Anthony Sellors
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, with news from the arts world.
Penny Gore presents a performance given at the Royal Albert Hall , featuring two pieces in which 18th-century music is viewed through the prism of the 20th: Ravel's elegant dance suite in homage to Couperin and Stravinsky's neoclassical concerto. Tchaikovsky's symphony completes the programme.
Gil Shaham (violin), North German Radio
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin Stravinsky Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4 in F minor
Bach chorales and chorale preludes for the new year, plus a seasonal organ work by Charles Tournemire.
David Goode (organ), BBC Singers, conductor Justin Doyle
Bach Helft mir Gottes Gute preisen, BWV613; Das alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV614; In dir ist Freude, BWV615 Charles Tournemire Fantaisie-Choral, (L'Orgue
Mystique Cycle de Noel, Op 55). (Revised rpt)
In the second of a week-long series exploring ideas that might dominate the coming year,
Isabel Hilton and guests discuss the importance of space exploration and ask whether humanity needs space more than ever. Producer Philippa Ritchie
Fiona Talkington introduces Inuit throat singing from Tanya Tagaq , an instrumental suite by Johann Hermann Schein , and a specially recorded session by Bugge Wesseltoft and Dhafer Youssef.
3/5. With Donald Macleod. Sonata in C, RV779; Concerto in G for two mandolins, RV532;
Sposa Son Disprezzata (Bajazet); Sinfonia in G for Strings, RV149; Violin Sonata in D minor, RV15 (Dresden) Repeated from Thursday
With Louise Fryer.
1.00 Alfonso X (El Sablo) Cantigas and sacred pieces
Antequera Ensemble 2.06 Falla Nights in the Gardens of Spain 2.29 J Strauss (son) Wienerblut, Op 354
2.39 Bruckner Symphony No 2 in C minor 3.40 Strauss Ewig einsam; Wenn du einst die Gauen, Op 25 3.53 Schubert, transcr Liszt Die Forelle, S564 3.57 Liszt
Rapsodie Espagnole , S254 4.12 Geminiani Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op 7 No 2 4.22 Verdi Overture: Nabucco 4.31 Mozart Symphony No 23 in D, K 1814.42 Wolf Italian Serenade
4.51 Schumann Overture: Die Braut von Messina
5.00 Albinoni Concerto in C for two oboes, strings and basso continuo, Op 9 No 9 5.10 Palestrina Stabat Mater
5.17 Franck Miniatures 5.32 Handel Gentle Morpheus, Son of Night (Alceste) 5.41 Demersseman Concert Fantasy, Op 36 5.54 Brahms Academic Festival Overture, Op 80
6.06 Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 64 No 5 (Lark)
6.24 Schumann 6 Gesange, Op 89
6.27 Telemann Concerto a 5 6.47 Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)