| 00:00 | 00:00Presented by Julian Joseph. With Lea DeLaria, and a 2009 Cheltenham Jazz Festival preview.
| | | | | | 00:00Catherine Bott and Laurence Cummings explore Handel's Eight Great Keyboard Suites.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Chopin, Sibelius, Fruhling, Scarlatti, Jongen and Muffat.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Svendsen, Mozart, Haydn, Mozart, Stoyanov and Vivaldi.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe with music by Gounod, Milhaud, Ravel, Debussy, Franck, CPE Bach and Martinu.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe presents music by Beethoven, Ligeti, Spohr, Brahms, Pez, Bach and Durante.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe with music by Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Mozart, Bach, Tubin, Haydn and Larsson.
| 01:00Susan Sharpe with music by Bax, Finzi, Elga, Reicha, Mehul, Wilms, Groneman and Corelli.
| 01:00John Shea with music by Rachmaninov, Glazunov, Shostakovich, Mussorgsky, Handel and Bach.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch invites listeners to choose favourite moments from Handel's output.
| 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch invites listeners to choose favourite moments from Handel's output.
| 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch invites listeners to choose favourite moments from Handel's output.
| 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch invites listeners to choose favourite moments from Handel's output.
| 07:00Sara Mohr-Pietsch invites listeners to choose favourite moments from Handel's output.
| 07:00Martin Handley presents music, news and the occasional surprise.
| 07:00Martin Handley reveals listeners' ten favourite moments from Handel's prolific output.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Handel: Water Music.
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| 10:00 | 10:00James Jolly presents music by Wagner, Handel, Bach, Satie and Tchaikovsky.
| 10:00James Jolly presents music by Mendelssohn, Handel, Bach, Sweelinck and Beethoven.
| 10:00James Jolly presents music by Haydn, Debussy, Handel, Telemann and Shostakovich.
| 10:00James Jolly presents music by Handel, Hindemith, Brahms, Bach, Varese, Mico and Stravinsky
| 10:00James Jolly presents music by Haydn, Handel, Honegger, Couperin and Andriessen.
| | 10:001/3A feast of Handel from Europe and beyond - with concerts from Germany, Rome and London.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on his work in Rome as a young man.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod explores the accidental conception of the English oratorio.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on Saul, Belshazzar and Messiah.
| 12:004/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on warlike works for troubled times.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on his late burst of masterpieces.
| 12:15Petroc Trelawny and guests assess Handel's significance 250 years after his death.
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| 13:00 | 13:00From Wigmore Hall, London. Michael Collins (clarinet) and friends perform Mozart and Weber
| 13:001/4Jonathan Swain presents music by Bach, Prokofiev and Brahms.
| 13:002/4Jonathan Swain presents music by Wolf, Debussy and Schumann.
| 13:003/4Jonathan Swain presents music by Bach/Brahms, Britten and Haydn.
| 13:004/4Jonathan Swain presents Schubert's Octet in F, D803, performed at the Music@Menlo festival
| 13:00Catherine Bott talks with Richard Egarr about Handel's chamber music.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/4Jonathan Swain with music by Stravinsky, Weill, Hindemith, Vaughan Williams and Prokofiev.
| 14:002/4Jonathan Swain with music by Sibelius, Martinu, Stravinsky, Britten and Walton.
| 14:003/4Jonathan Swain presents music by Smetana, Britten, Rachmaninov, Martinu and Milhaud.
| 14:00Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Acts 1 and 2. 14:02Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Acts 1 and 2.
| 14:004/4Act 3 of Handel's most popular opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto. Plus Exile: Chopin, Bartok. 14:02Act 3 of Handel's most popular opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto.
| 14:00From Wigmore Hall, London. Michael Collins (clarinet) and friends perform Mozart and Weber
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:001/2Rita Ray introduces highlights from Sauti za Busara 2009, a festival held in Zanzibar.
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| 16:00 | | | 16:00From Ely Cathedral for the 800th anniversary celebrations of Cambridge University.
| | | 16:00Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 16:00From Ely Cathedral for the 800th anniversary celebrations of Cambridge University.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist Nikolai Demidenko and tenor James Bowman.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Erik Bosgraaf, LPO soloists and director Katie Mitchell.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. Including chorusmaster Simon Halsey and conductor Paul Daniel.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist Lang Lang and the Smith String Quartet.
| 17:00Presented by Sean Rafferty. With the Elias Quartet and pianist Lars Vogt.
| 17:00James Levine conducts the third part of Wagner's Ring Cycle.
| 17:002/3With Concerti grossi, Op 6 Nos 10, 2 and 12, plus excerpts from Semele.
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| 18:00 | | | | | 18:30Laurence Cummings conducts Handel's oratorio Jephtha from the London Handel Festival.
| | 18:00William Shakespeare and John Fletcher's history play depicting the life of Henry VIII.
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| 19:00 | 19:00The London Handel Orchestra with arias and concertos by Handel 250 years after his death.
| 19:00St James Baroque and the Choir of Westminster Abbey perform Handel's oratorio Messiah.
| 19:00The Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Chorus perform Handel's ode Alexander's Feast.
| 19:00The English Concert perform Handel's Italian cantatas at the Foundling Museum in London.
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| 20:00 | | 20:20A discussion about the real meaning of the text Handel set in Messiah. 20:40James O'Donnell conducts Parts 2 and 3 of Handel's oratorio The Messiah.
| | | | | 20:153/3With arias from Rodelinda, Israel in Egypt and Music for the Royal Fireworks.
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| 21:00 | 21:15Matthew Sweet discusses the 1974 play trilogy The Norman Conquests by Alan Ayckbourn.
| | 21:15Rana Mitter revisits the great debates of the 18th century about artistic originality.
| 21:15Philip Dodd marks the 500th anniversary of Henry VIII with a reappraisal of the monarch.
| 21:30Ian McMillan's guests are Poet Laureate Andrew Motion and ex-Blur guitarist Graham Coxon.
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| 22:00 | 22:001/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on his work in Rome as a young man.
| 22:002/5Donald Macleod explores the accidental conception of the English oratorio.
| 22:003/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on Saul, Belshazzar and Messiah.
| 22:004/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on warlike works for troubled times.
| 22:005/5Donald Macleod explores Handel's oratorios, focusing on his late burst of masterpieces.
| 22:30The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform works by Dutch composer Michel van der Aa.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/5Jonathan Keates focuses on Handel's early years spent in Italy. 23:15Jez Nelson presents saxophonist Matana Roberts recorded in concert at the Vortex Jazz Club
| 23:002/5Ellen T Harris explores some of Handel's relationships - social and professional. 23:15Verity Sharp presents music from Atom TM, Shirley Collins, and Wildbirds and Peacedrums.
| 23:003/5Donald Burrows asks what Handel's manuscripts tell us about his working practices. 23:15Verity Sharp presents music from the Hawaii Calls Show, Led Bib and Carl Friedrich Abel.
| 23:004/5Derek Alsop explores ways in which Handel related his music to the texts he was setting. 23:15Verity Sharp presents music from Suzie LeBlanc, Bonnie Prince Billy and Stefan Nemeth.
| 23:005/5Suzanne Aspden on Handel's uncanny ability to absorb musical and cultural influences. 23:15Mary Ann Kennedy presents a session with American roots musician Sara Watkins.
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