Daily from 7.00pm.
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Featuring performances by master cellists such as Paul Tortelier, Jacqueline du Pre, Mstislav Rostropovich, Yo Yo Ma, Steven Isserlis and Mischa Maisky. Show more
Chamber Music at the BBC
Episode 1: Yehudi Menuhin at the BBC
1 hour
on BBC Four HDAvailable for years
Performances by the violinist Yehudi Menuhin, including his appearance with Stephane Grappelli on Parkinson and his performance of Cesar Franck's Sonata in A for Violin and Piano. Show more
Can musicians form an orchestra in ten weeks in a fight for their cultural identity? Clive Myrie travels across Ukraine to meet the performers who use music, not guns, as a weapon. Show more
Petroc Trelawny and special guests introduce a Prom that promises to be one of the most poignant and moving of the season as the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra performs in the Royal Albert Hall. Show more
Behind the scenes at the V&A, a Mary Quant minidress needs a deep clean. Queen Victoria’s writing case goes on show, and curators acquire the banners of Extinction Rebellion. Show more
Why did Seurat place his masterpiece, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, in the background of what is probably his least-known painting, Les Poseuses? Show more
Featuring performances by master cellists such as Paul Tortelier, Jacqueline du Pre, Mstislav Rostropovich, Yo Yo Ma, Steven Isserlis and Mischa Maisky. Show more
Can musicians form an orchestra in ten weeks in a fight for their cultural identity? Clive Myrie travels across Ukraine to meet the performers who use music, not guns, as a weapon. Show more
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
