| 00:00 | 00:00Charles Burney's 18th-century musical travels through Germany and The Netherlands.(R)
| | | | | | 00:00Lucie Skeaping delves into the riddles that lie behind Bach's the Art of Fugue.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Susan Sharpe with music including Doubinsky, Franck, Kaufman, Kolarov, Tanev, Kostov.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music, including Defoort, Mozart, Brahms, Ravel, Shostakovich.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music, including Brumel, Moscheles, Beethoven, Mahler, Telemann.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music, including Bach, Boulogne, Rimsky-Korsakov, Byrd, Schubert.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music, including Mozart, Dvorak, Liszt, Brahms, Schubert, Handel.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music, including Mozart, Schubert, Holst, Telemann, Mendelssohn.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe introduces music by Mozart, Walton, Chopin, Bach, CPE Bach and Saint-Saens.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces music by Dupre, Purcell, Bach, Mahler and Liszt.
| 07:00With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Including Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Monteverdi, Janacek, Strauss.
| 07:00With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Music by Mozart, Ades, Bach, Mendelssohn and Massenet.
| 07:00With Rob Cowan. Including works by J Strauss, Bach, Wagner, Scriabin, Rameau and Liszt.
| 07:00With Rob Cowan. Including works by Liszt, Biber, Waldteufel, Haydn, Ritter and Sibelius.
| 07:00Martin Handley introduces music by Haydn, Boccherini, Mozart and Bach.
| 07:00Martin Handley introduces music by Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi, Dupre, Bach, Chopin and Martin.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Includes Britten: Phantasy Quartet for oboe, violin, viola and cello
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| 10:00 | 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Auric, Satie, Poulenc, Cage, Brahms, Aho, Bax, Honegger.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Satie, Palestrina, Durey, Schoenberg, Debussy, Copland.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Milhaud, Machaut, Tailleferre, Satie and Liszt.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Bruckner, Auric, Bach, Saint-Saens, Purcell and Poulenc.
| 10:00Sarah Walker introduces music by Wagner, Milhaud, Beethoven, Part, Bartok, Durey, Poulenc.
| | 10:00Mary King sits in for Iain and explores music comparing the ideas of town and country.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Rossini's forgotten operas are investigated, along with the famous Il barbiere di Siviglia(R)
| 12:002/5Rossini moved to Naples and met the prima donna who became Mrs Rossini, Isabella Colbran.(R)
| 12:003/5Rossini's obscure gems, including one based on Walter Scott's poem The Lady of the Lake.(R)
| 12:004/5Rossini was amazingly prolific despite a reputation as a lazy composer, especially in 1819(R)
| 12:005/5Rossini tried to write three operas at once in 1821. With excerpts from Matilde di Shabran(R)
| 12:15Lewis Foreman talks to Richard Itter, the pioneer behind British record label Lyrita.(R)
| 12:00Michael Berkeley meets Ffion Hague, wife of shadow foreign secretary William Hague.
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| 13:00 | 13:00Gwenneth-Ann Jeffers (soprano) and Simon Lepper (piano) in Messiaen's song-cycle Harawi.
| 13:00Music from the Wyastone Leys 2008 Summer Series. Mozart: Serenade, K361 (Gran Partita).
| 13:00Highlights from the Wyastone Leys Festival with works by Beethoven, Schubert, Shostakovich
| 13:00The Kopelman Quartet perform Moisey Vainberg's Piano Quintet, Op 18.
| 13:00A set by Gwilym Simcock, with trio members Phil Donkin (bass) and Martin France (drums).
| 13:00Catherine Bott talks to Stephen Carpenter of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightement.
| 13:00Music by 17th-century Italian composer and virtuoso violinist Giuseppe Torelli.
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| 14:00 | 14:00The BBC SO in works by Messiaen, Stravinsky, Ravel and conductor George Benjamin.
| 14:00The Ulster Orchestra in a Prom featuring music by Ferguson, Stanford, Smetana and Dvorak.
| 14:00BBC Proms 2008: Works by Chen Yi, Rachmaninov and Vaughan Williams. Plus chamber music.
| 14:00BBC Proms 2008: Gershwin, Stravinsky, Bernstein, plus new works by Simcock and Yarde.
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| 14:00Gwenneth-Ann Jeffers (soprano) and Simon Lepper (piano) in Messiaen's song-cycle Harawi.
| 14:00Chi-chi Nwanoku introduces listeners requests, including music set to Shakespeare.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Music from the 2008 Festival on the Niger, including Abdoullaye Diabate and Yoro Diallo.
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| 16:00 | | | | | | 16:00Alto-saxophonist Lee Konitz performs at the 2008 Glasgow International Jazz Festival.
| 16:00Jennifer Bate (organ) in Messiaen. Including Apparition de l'eglise eternelle.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Petroc Trelawny talks to Jonathan Mills, director of the Edinburgh International Festival.
| 17:00Petroc Trelawny presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
| 17:00Presented by Petroc Trelawyny. With organist Jennifer Bate and soprano Karita Mattila.
| 17:00Petroc Trelawny presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
| 17:00With Presteigne Festival head Geoge Vass, and the Drottningholm Court Theatre's Belshazzar
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| 17:30From St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh, during the Edinburgh International Festival
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under Charles Mackerras in Handel's Belshazzar.
| 18:30With pianist Ingrid Fliter in Schubert and Chopin, plus the Ebene String Quartet in Brahms
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| 19:00 | 19:30Gianandrea Noseda conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Rachmaninov's Symphony No 1.
| 19:00Vassily Sinaisky conducts BBC Philharmonic and Ashley Wass in Elgar and Vaughan Williams. 19:55Artist Akram Zaatari explores the photographic archives of Studio Shehrazade in Lebanon.
| 19:30Gothenburg SO under Gustavo Dudamel. Ravel: La valse. Anders Hillborg: Clarinet Concerto.
| 19:00Daniel Barenboim and his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in works by Haydn and Schoenberg. 19:50Christine Finn explores the private world of British landscape photographer Fay Godwin.
| 19:30Pierre Boulez conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Janacek: Sinfonietta; Capriccio.
| 19:20Catherine Bott talks to critic Roderick Swanston about the creation of Handel's Belshazzar 19:40Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under Charles Mackerras in Belshazzar (Acts 2 and 3)
| 19:30Richard Hickox conducts Vaughan Williams's Flos Campi and Nigel Osborne's Flute Concerto.
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| 20:00 | 20:20Suzy Klein discusses Puccini's opera Il tabarro with Roger Parker and Alexandra Wilson.(R) 20:40Gianandrea Noseda conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Puccini's one-act opera Il tabarro.
| 20:15Vassily Sinaisky and the BBC Philharmonic in Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade.
| 20:20Andrew Brown explores the slave-raiding culture of the Viking-era British isles. 20:40Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Gothenburg SO in Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique.
| 20:10Daniel Barenboim and his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra perform Brahms's Symphony No 4.
| 20:20Conductor Pierre Boulez discusses Janacek's works with 2008 Proms director Roger Wright. 20:40BBC SO, conducted by Pierre Boulez, is joined by 260 voices for Janacek's Glagolitic Mass.
| | 20:353/3Roy Palmer's explores socially and musically significant song The Captain's Apprentice. 20:55Richard Hickox conducts the City of London Sinfonia in Beethoven's Mass in C.
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| 21:00 | | 21:30Investigating whether Moscow's building boom is damaging its architectural heritage.(R)
| | 21:15Lavinia Greenlaw visits Nova Scotia to explore the childhood home of poet Elizabeth Bishop(R)
| 21:30Petroc Trelawny visits China to find out why the country is now gripped by piano fever.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00Music administrator Peter Jonas talks about his life and work. 22:45Featuring Paul Hillier, founder of both the Hilliard Ensemble and Theatre of Voices.
| 22:15The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir under Paul Hillier perform Rachmaninov's Vespers.
| 22:00A profile of Swedish composer Anders Hillborg. 22:45Featuring Paul Hillier, conductor, singer and founder of the Hilliard Ensemble.
| 22:15Daniel Barenboim and West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in works by Pierre Boulez and Stravinsky
| 22:30Alyn Shipton picks the finest discs by the late jazz organist Jimmy McGriff.
| 22:00A sonic meditation on wind turbines and their place in today's environment.(R) 22:30Robert Worby with music from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's IRCAM collaborations.
| 22:00Flautist Sharon Bezaly performs Bach's Sonata, BWV1031, with harpsichord Terence Charlston 22:15Poems and music on the theme of Berlin, with readings by Henry Goodman and Liz Sutherland.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/3Biologist Jack Cohen on why aliens would alter our view of biology, evolution and religion(R) 23:15Mary Ann Kennedy with highlights from 2008's WOMAD festival.
| 23:30Verity Sharp's selection includes Persian electronic music and traditional Japanese pieces
| 23:003/3Philosopher Nick Bostrom explains why discovering aliens would be a disaster for humanity.(R) 23:15Verity Sharp's mix includes Eliza Carthy, Cemil Kocgun, Arvo Part and Martha Wainwright.
| 23:30Verity Sharp's selection has a distinctly Scandinavian flavour.
| 23:30Jez Nelson presents guitarist David Torn's project Prezens.
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