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Saturday 4 September

KEYS TO MUSIC: The Aria - 9.05am

Graham explores two forms of aria which have formed the backbone of opera for the last 400 years. Music by Monteverdi, Vivaldi, Handel, Mozart, Verdi and Stravinsky.

Sunday 5 September

MUSIC MAKERS:Arthur Benjamin: The Man and his Music - 12.05pm

Wendy Hiscocks explores the life of Arthur Benjamin, the Australian-born composer who died in London fifty years ago. Benjamin is probably best known for writing Jamaican Rumba.

Monday 6 September

UP LATE: Beethoven, Calvin Bowman and more- 10.30pm

Simon Healy's late night listening delights include Beethoven's Piano Sonata No 1 in F minor, Op 2 No 1, Calvin Bowman's Murraguldrie Pastorals and Haydn's String Quartet in B minor, Op 64 No 2 performed by the Salomon Quartet.

Tuesday 7 September

AFTERNOONS: Jonathan Biss -1.05pm

Today's Afternoon Concert come from the Edinburgh International Festival and features pianist Jonathan Biss. Highlights include Kirchner's Five Pieces for Piano and
Beethoven Piano Sonata No 23 in F minor, Op 57.

Wednesday 8 September

UP LATE: Bach, Haydyn, Tallis and more .. - 10.30pm

Simon Healy's late night listening highlights include C P E Bach's Symphony in B minor and Haydn's Symphony No 47 in G.

Thursday 9 September

IN PERFORMANCE (LIVE): TrioZ - 7.05pm

TrioZ feature in tonight's live broadcast from the City Recital Hall, Angel Place, Sydney. The program includes the world premiere of Andrew Ford's Nine Fantasies about Brahms, Beethoven's Piano Trio No 6 in E flat, Op 70 No 2 and Piano Trio No 2 in C, Op 87 by Brahms.

Friday 10 September

IN PERFORMANCE: Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra - 8.00pm

From the Royal Albert Hall, London, tonight's performance from the BBC Proms features the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra with baritone Christian Gerhaher. Their program includes Mahler's Songs of a Wayfarer and Bruckner's Symphony No 9 in D minor.

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