Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Boccherini Symphony No 19 in D, G521 Tafelmusik , director Jeanne Lamon
George Butterworth The Banks of Green Willow LPO, conductor Adrian Boult
BoYeldieu Viens Gentille Dame (La Dame
Blanche) Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Bavarian State Orchestra, conductor Hans Muller-Kray
8.30-10.00: Haydn Divertimento (Feld-Parthie) in B flat, H II 43
Consortium Classicum
Ravel Suite No 2: Daphnis et Chloi
Los Angeles PO, conductor Erich Leinsdorf Joseph Martin Kraus Ballet: Soliman II Concerto Koln, Sarband

With Sarah Walker.
Gibbons Pavan and Galliard (Lord of Salisbury) Glenn Gould (piano)
10.07 Blow God Spake Sometime in Visions Choir of the King's Consort, King's Consort, conductor Robert King
10.21 Arnold Homage to the Queen (excerpt) Philharmonia, conductor Robert Irving
10.30 Bax Oboe Quintet
Gareth Hulse , Nash Ensemble
10.48 Mamiya Five Finnish Folksongs, Nos 3 and 5 Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Joel Fan (piano)
10.55 Mahler Symphony No 4
Stuttgart RSO, conductor Roger Norrington
11.49 Bach Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor, BWV1056 Murray Perahia (piano), Academy of St Martin in the Fields

5/5. Donald Macleod introduces works from the final years of Gustav Holst's life. Included are the choral piece regarded by his daughter, Imogen, as one of the best things he ever wrote, a nocturnal movement for viola and orchestra, and an evocation of the area of West London that was home to Holst for many years.
Gustav Holst The Wandering Scholar (excerpt) Robert Tear (tenor), Thomas Hemsley (baritone), Patricia Clark (soprano), English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Imogen Hoist Choral Fantasia
Janet Baker (mezzo), Ralph Downes (organ), Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Imogen Holst Lyric Movement
Cecil Aronowitz (viola), English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Imogen Holst Hammersmith LSO, conductor Richard Hickox Repeated at 8.45pm

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Britten Slnfonia at Lunch
4/4. Today's concert by members of the Britten Sinfonia and friends, features music with folk influences composed by non-Americans whilst living in the USA.
Anna Dennis (soprano), Huw Watkins (piano),
Jacqueline Shave (violin), Martin Outram (viola), Caroline Dearnley (cello), Michael Cox (flute), Joy Farrell (clarinet), Lucy Wakeford (harp), Miranda Dale (violin), Adrian Bending and Jeremy Crones (percussion)
Prokofiev Overture on Hebrew Themes
Stravinsky Three Songs from William Shakespeare Tarik O'Regan Rai (first performance) Berio Folk Songs
2.00
Aida Franco Zeffirelli 's production of Verdi's Aida recorded on the opening night of the latest season at La Scala, Milan.
Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, conductor Riccardo Chailly

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and news from the arts world.

The conclusion of the series of the complete Beethoven Violin Sonatas, recorded at London's Wigmore Hall earlier this month. The Kreutzer sonata was to become the inspiration for Tolstoy's novella of the same name.
Christian Tetzlaff (violin),
Alexander Lonquich (piano)
Beethoven Violin Sonatas: No 8 in G, Op 30 No 3; No 9 in A, Op 47 (Kreutzer); No 10 in G, Op 96

Gustav and Imogen Hoist Repeated from 12 noon

Ian McMillan hosts the first in a new three-part series by novelist Elena Lappin , which follows the fortunes of Marty Himmelfarb , a writer discovering unlikely success in the world of spam. Producer Aasiya Lodhi

The most influential popular female musician of the 1920s, Bessie Smith 's records sold in unprecedented numbers. Hailed as the Empress of the Blues, she had a profound impact on jazz and blues musicians during her short lifetime and in the years following her death in 1937. Alyn Shipton and Irish singer Christine Tobin select the gems from Smith's 10-year recording career. Producers Alyn Shipton and Simon Poole

Jez Nelson interviews pianist Tim Richards and introduces a performance by his nine-piece group Great Spirit. The line-up features stars of the UK jazz scene including saxophonist Tony Kofi , vibes player Roger Beaujolais and bassist Ed Jones as well as Finnish saxophonist
Jari Perkiomaki. Recorded at The Sage Gateshead in November 2006. Plus, jazz critic Kevin
LeGendre explores the historical connection between jazz and dance.

Ravel L'Heure Espagnole Soloists, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, conductor Alexander Dimitriev
1.53 Debussy Etudes, Bk 2 2.19 Schumann Liederkreis , Op 39 2.45 Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
3.20 Anon 15th Century The Bordesholm Lament of Virgin Mary (1475/6) 3.50 Sweelinck Fantasia in G
4.01 Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils (Salome)
4.11 Faure Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op 74 4.19 Waqensell Trombone Concerto in E flat 4.29 Barber Agnus Dei
4.38 Tailleferre Harp Sonata 4.49 Haydn Piano Trio in E flat, H XV 10 5.00 Rossini Overture: La Gazza Ladra
5.10 Byrd 0 Lord, How Vain 5.17 Mozart Piano Sonata in B flat, K281 5.29 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F, BWV1047 5.41 Paderewski Sechs Lieder , Op 18
5.53 Stravinsky Suite: Pulcinella 6.18 Poulenc Sept Chansons 6.31 Haydn Piano Trio in E flat, H XV28
6.47 Mozart Divertimento in D, K136