| 00:00 | 00:00Violinist Jennifer Pike and the Manchester Camerata perform music by Vivaldi and Telemann.(R)
| | | | | | 00:00Exploring Handel's controversial and frequent musical 'borrowings'.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Including music by Irgens-Jensen, Mahler, Schobert, Lajtha, Mozart, Beethoven and Haydn.
| 01:00Including music by Rachmanonov, Taneyev, Tchaikovsky, CPE Bach, Mozart, Vivaldi and Chopin
| 01:00Including music by CPE Bach, Muthel, Suppe, Sibelius, Berlioz, Wagner and Vaughan Williams
| 01:00Including music by Sibelius, Schumann, Brahms, Ravel, Faure, Delibes, Rossini and Schreker
| 01:00Including music by Beethoven, Merkel, Mozart, Bach, L Couperin, Telemann and Tchaikovsky.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music by Beethoven, Wilbye, Rimsky-Korsavko, Mozart and Schumann.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe with music by Haydn, Schubert, Britten, Mozart, Strauss, Sibelius and Bach.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Including music by Bach, Mozart, Rebel, Rossini, Dvora, and Strauss.
| 07:00Including music by Pachelbel, Albinoni, Mozart, Beethoven, Meyerbeer and Liszt.
| 07:00Including music by Prokofiev, JC Bach, Haydn, Strauss, Duparc and Brahms.
| 07:00Including music by Rossini, Weber, Sammartini, Vaughan Williams, Debussy and Sibelius.
| 07:00Including music by Telemann, Mozart, Soler, Enesco, Rameau and Brahms.
| 07:00Including works by Purcell, Debussy, Saint-Saens and Copland.
| 07:00Including music by Duparc, Albinoni, Mozart, Palestrina, Vaughan Williams and Handel.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Borodin: Symphony No 2.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Including music by Farkas, Mozart, Dittersdorf, Fux, Korngold and Puccini.
| 10:00With music by Bach, Erlebach, Piazzolla, Stravinsky, Tchaikovksy, Sousa and Mendelssohn.
| 10:00Including music by Vivaldi, Schubert, Jolivet, Ravel, Falla, Mahler and Villa-Lobos.
| 10:00Including music by Strauss, Hovhaness, Debussy, Tubin and Poulenc.
| 10:00Including music by Vaughan Williams, Lou Harrison, Dukas, Schubert and Adams.
| | 10:00Iain considers the influence of landscape on music, focusing on Bax, Howells and Messiaen.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Exploring the early influences and contrasting experiences of Chaminade and Holmes.
| 12:002/5Exploring how both Chaminade and Holmes used the artistic salon to publicise their music.
| 12:003/5Exploring Chaminade and Holmes's contrasting achievement in opera and ballet.
| 12:004/5Considering the different ways Chaminade and Holmes exploited celebrity status.
| 12:005/5Examining the legacy of Chaminade and Holmes, with experts Marcia Citron and Karen Henson.
| 12:15Petroc Trelawny is in Beijing to look at Western classical music's place in China today.
| 12:00Michael Berkeley's guest is former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Lunchtime Concert: Bass-baritone Gerald Finley and Julius Drake (piano) in works by Grieg.
| 13:00The Lunchtime concert features soprano Felicity Lott singing French and American music.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features Boris Giltburg (piano) playing Bach, Beethoven and Franck.
| 13:00Lunchtime Concert: The Florestan Trio with Susan Gritton in works by Haydn and Schubert.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features the Pavel Haas Trio performing music by Mozart and Dvorak.
| 13:00Robert Hollingworth looks back at 40 years of the King's Singers' early music repertoire.
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| 14:00 | | | | | | 14:00Bass-bariton Gerald Finley and pianist Julius Drake in works by Schumann and Grieg.(R)
| 14:00Emma Kirkby introduces listeners' requests, which include a lullaby by Tarquinio Merula.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:002/3Lucy Duran explores the music of the Uyghur people in China's Xinjian Province.
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| 16:00 | | | | | | 16:00Julian Joseph introduces sets from pianist Brian Kellock and Guitarist Kevin MacKenzie.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty introduces a performance from the singers from the City of London Choir.
| 17:00With Sean Rafferty. Including Andre Previn on the Brahms Violin Concerto.
| 17:00Sean Rafferty features cellist Natalie Clein with composer Matthew King.
| 17:30Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 17:00Robert Hollingworth and I Fagiolini explore Monteverdi's Battle of Tancredi and Clorinda.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30Edward Gardner conducts Harrison Birtwistle's controversial modernist opera.
| 18:30Presented by Aled Jones. The Great Voices of Bulgaria perform traditional folksongs.
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| 19:00 | 19:00The China Philharmonic perform Zhao Jiping's Courtyard of Family Qiau.
| 19:00The BBC Philharmonic perform Brahms's Symphony No 3 and Variations on a theme of Haydn.
| 19:00Pianist Paul Lewis performs Mozart's Fantasia in C minor and Ligeti's Musica Ricercata.
| 19:00The BBC Philharmonic with Louis Lortie (piano) in works by Schumann and Brahms.
| 19:00Countertenor Andreas Scholl and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in works by Bach
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| 20:00 | 20:451/5Exploring the early influences and contrasting experiences of Chaminade and Holmes.
| 20:452/5Exploring how both Chaminade and Holmes used the artistic salon to publicise their music.
| 20:453/5Exploring Chaminade and Holmes's contrasting achievement in opera and ballet.
| 20:454/5Considering the different ways Chaminade and Holmes exploited celebrity status.
| 20:455/5Examining the legacy of Chaminade and Holmes, with experts Marcia Citron and Karen Henson.
| 20:30Sound piece about the experiences of Harefield Hospital's heart/lung transplant patients.
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| 21:00 | 21:45Philip Dodd marks the 20th anniversary of A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking.
| 21:45Rachel Campbell-Johnston and guests review the new BBC4 series Jews.
| 21:45Isabel Hilton reports from Beijing about the health of the media in China today.
| 21:45Presented by Kenan Malik. With writer Marek Kohn discussing trust and its origins.
| 21:45Ian McMillan talks to poet Nathanial Tarn and linguist Mark Abley.
| 21:00A concert given by the BBC Singers featuring new British works for organ, choir and brass.
| 21:40Isabel Hilton reports from Beijing on China's relationship with its minority cultures.
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| 22:00 | 22:30Featuring bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff, with Bach's Cantata Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn.
| 22:30Featuring bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff, who is heard in Brahms's Four Serious Songs.
| 22:30Featuring bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff, with operatic arias by Mozart and Beethoven.
| 22:30Featuring bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff, in Schumann's famous song-cycle Dichterliebe.
| 22:30Listeners' suggestions of music to add to Jazz Library's best of the last three months.
| 22:30Robert Worby reports from Shanghai on the range of new music being made there.
| 22:25Rufus Sewell and Indira Varma read texts by Hardy and Masefield. With music by Birtwistle.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/4Patrick Wright on the British versus Chinese 'primitivism' in the 1850s. 23:15Charlie Gillett's mix features singer Natacha Atlas performing with her new project.
| 23:002/4Investigating the fabled loft of Dr Fu Manchu at the time of the 'Yellow Peril' scare. 23:15Featuring Chinese music by Gong Linna and White, plus Glenn Gould's take on Mendelssohn.
| 23:003/4Patrick Wright discusses a rare Chinese book about London and the English Lakes. 23:15With music from Christopher Bissonette's new album and fiddle playing by Christian Borlaug
| 23:004/4Patrick Wright looks at the reactions of artists Stanley Spencer and Paul Hogarth to China 23:15Verity Sharp's selection includes music from China, Crete, Hawaii, Norway and Corsica.
| 23:30Jez Nelson presents a tribute to the late Swedish jazz pianist Esbjorn Svensson.
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