| 00:00 | 00:00Lucie Skeaping explores Charpentier's setting of Euripides's great tragedy of Medea.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces music by Stravinsky, Mozart, Schubert, Gershwin and Chopin.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces music by Liszt, Purcell, Debussy, Brahms, Mozart and Rameau.
| 01:00With Jonathan Swain. Including works by Haydn, Sibelius, Schubert, Mendelssohn and Bizet.
| 01:00With Jonathan Swain. Including works by Elgar, Stradella, Dvorak, Haydn and Kodaly.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces music by Elgar, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, JS Bach and Haydn.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain includes works by Rossini, Debussy, Stenhammar, Wanski, Schubert, Ireland.
| 01:00Including works by Berlioz, Brahms, Saint-Saens, Ravel, Boccherini, Chopin and Bach.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Including works by Bartok, Chopin, JS Bach, Milhaud, Gibbons and CPE Bach.
| 07:00Including works by Handel, Debussy, Bach, Gesualdo, Chopin and Tormis.
| 07:00Including Rameau, Mendelssohn, Bach, Grieg, Vivaldi and Nielsen.
| 07:00Including works by Mozart, Liszt, Bach, Schubert, Rimsky-Korsakov and Purcell.
| 07:00Including works by Granados, Brahms, Handel, Bach, Chopin and Mahler.
| 07:00Including works by Biber, Walton, Handel and Bernstein.
| 07:00Including works by Chopin, Bantock, JS Bach, Mendelssohn, Perotin and Haydn.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Wagner: Das Rheingold.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Including works by Franck, Purcell, Mozart, Prokofiev and Wagner.
| 10:00Including works by Danzi, Chopin, Glazunov, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Berg and Kodaly.
| 10:00Including Verdi's Messa da Requiem and works by Beethoven and Bach.
| 10:00Including works by Massenet, Marais, Stravinsky, Barry, Bernstein, Mozart and Alkan.
| 10:00Including Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale, plus works by Telemann and Mendelssohn.
| | 10:00Iain Burnside explores the enduring legacy of Scotland's best-loved poet, Robert Burns.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod begins his exploration of the MacDowell Colony.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod talks to Prof Dolores Pesce about Edward MacDowell's music.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod finds out what life was like for early residents of the MacDowell Colony.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod explores MacDowell's vision of an interaction between artistic disciplines.
| 12:005/5Cheryl Young explains the links between sponsorship and an artistic residency programme.
| 12:15Valery Gergiev talks about his current interests, including his Mahler cycle.
| 12:00Singer and songwriter Katie Melua choses works by Beethoven, Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Ravel
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| 13:00 | 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features the Florestan Trio, who perform Mozart and Shostakovich.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features tenor Allan Clayton and pianist James Baillieu.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features the Aronowitz Ensemble in works by Britten and Bridge.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features soprano Eilish Tynan and pianist Christopher Glynn.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features cellist Danjulo Ishizaka and pianist Jose Gallardo.
| 13:00Lucie Skeaping explores John Taverner, who combined Medieval and Renaissance influences.
| 13:00Catherine Bott plays music to illustrate themes in George Herbert's short poem The Pulley.(R)
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| 14:00 | | | | | | 14:00The Schubert Ensemble perform Judith Weir's Music for 247 strings and Piano Quartet (2000) 14:50Travelling conductor Gheorghe Iliu receives curious family telegrams.(R)
| 14:00Tom Service presents Weir's Songs from the Exotic, On buying a horse and Scotch Minstrelsy 14:50Judith Weir talks to Iain Burnside about her songs and the texts she likes to use.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:05The Schubert Ensemble perform music including Weir's What Sound Will Chase Elephants Away?
| 15:10Featuring Weir's Standchen and The Voice of Desire, plus music from Howells and Britten.
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| 16:00 | | | | | | 16:00Featuring a session with the Jef Neve Trio recorded at the 2007 London Jazz Festival.
| 16:00Live from Wells Cathedral.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:30Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 17:00Composer George Benjamin talks about his orchestral pieces Dance Figures and Sudden Time.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30A recording of the recent production of Wagner's final opera from the Royal Opera House.
| 18:30Mozart in Salzburg: Aled Jones visits the city where Mozart wrote most of his choral music(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00John Eliot Gardiner conducts works by Brahms, Schutz and Bach.
| 19:00John Eliot Gardiner conducts works by Brahms and Schubert.
| 19:00The Royal Scottish National Orchestra perform works by Faure, Grieg and Dvorak.
| 19:00The Bournemouth SO perform Bernstein's Symphony No 1 and Mahler's Symphony No 4.
| 19:00The BBC Symphony Orchestra perform Judith Weir's Forest and Natural History. 19:50A self-portrait of Judith Weir in words and music.
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| 20:00 | 20:451/5Donald Macleod begins his exploration of the MacDowell Colony.
| 20:452/5Donald Macleod talks to Prof Dolores Pesce about Edward MacDowell's music.
| 20:453/5Donald Macleod finds out what life was like for early residents of the MacDowell Colony.
| 20:454/5Donald Macleod explores MacDowell's vision of an interaction between artistic disciplines.
| 20:10The BBC Symphony Orchestra perform Weir's Winter Song and The welcome arrival of rain.
| | 20:00When members of a wedding party are killed in Baghdad, three friends' lives are torn apart
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| 21:00 | 21:45Matthew Sweet and a round table of guests debate the cultural issues of the week.
| 21:45Isabel Hilton talks to Xiaolu Guo about her new novel 20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth.
| 21:45Gabriel Gbadamosi talks to author AS Byatt about a new anthology of writing on memory.
| 21:45Philip Dodd hosts a debate asking whatever happened to childhood?
| 21:00Ian McMillan presents the weekly magazine about language. 21:30A performance of Weir's King Harald's Saga, All the Ends of the Earth and Missa del Cid.
| | 21:40Investigating whether Moscow's building boom is damaging its architectural heritage.
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| 22:00 | 22:30Violinist Nigel Kennedy is the featured artist. Including Bach's Violin Concerto No 2 in E
| 22:30Violinist Nigel Kennedy is the featured artist. Including Bartok's Tempo di ciaconna.
| 22:30Violinist Nigel Kennedy is the featured artist. Including Chausson's Poeme, Op 25.
| 22:30Violinist Nigel Kennedy is the featured artist. Including Vivaldi's Concerto for 2 Violins
| 22:305/5Cheryl Young explains the links between sponsorship and an artistic residency programme.
| | 22:25Students at the Guildhall School under Andre de Ridder perform Weir's Piano Concerto.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/4Augustine's penetratingly modern ideas about the teaching of classics to children. 23:15Including an acoustic session and interview with Algerian singer Souad Massi.
| 23:002/4A look at the influence Augustine had on the Christian church. Dr Rowan Williams reflects. 23:15Fiona Talkington plays music by Toumani Diabate, Kim Andre Rysstad and Dawn Landes.
| 23:003/4Gillian Clark explores Just War and the famous plea of 'give me chastity but not yet'. 23:15Fiona Talkington presents songs of the Romany people in Northern Europe.
| 23:004/4One of Augustine's most respected biographers puts his life in context. 23:15Fiona Talkington has music from the Finnish/Swedish trio Nordik Tree and James Macmillan.
| 23:30Kevin LeGendre presents accordionist Richard Galliano and clarinetist Michel Portal.
| 23:153/5With music by Rebecca Saunders, Harrison Birtwistle, Jonathan Harvey and Sam Hayden.
| 23:40Angela Hewitt plays a selection from Francois Couperin's Pieces de clavecin.
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