Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents great pieces, great performances and a few surprises. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Including Salieri: Overture (Der Rauchfangkehrer). Vanhal: Symphony in D minor. Schubert: Die Forelle; Ganymed. Dittersdorf: String Quintet No 3 in C. Show more
Donald Macleod and Geoffrey Smith explore bebop's roots in the work of some of its pioneers: Art Tatum, Charlie Christian, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins and Roy Eldridge. Show more
Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor performs music including jazz-inspired concert studies by Russian composer Nikolai Kapustin, along with works by Chopin and Liszt's B minor Sonata. Show more
Louise Fryer presents concerts from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra's 2009-10 season. Mozart: Overture: The Magic Flute. Plus Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and Rachmaninov. Show more
In Tune
15/02/2010 Dante Quartet, Alissa Firsova, Jack Liebeck, Katya Apekisheva
2 hours on BBC Radio 3
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With studio performances from the Dante Quartet with composer/pianist Alissa Firsova, plus violinist Jack Liebeck and pianist Katya Apekisheva. Show more
Presented by Petroc Trelawny. London Philharmonic conducted by Osmo Vanska perform Sibelius: Luonnotar: tone poem (Helena Juntunen - soprano); Symphony No 4; Symphony No 5. Show more
Night Waves
Douglas Hurd/Arthur Koestler/The Lovely Bones/Irving Penn
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Philip Dodd talks to former Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd about the history of the office he once held. He also asks whether Arthur Koestler is still a key intellectual figure. Show more
Donald Macleod and Geoffrey Smith explore bebop's roots in the work of some of its pioneers: Art Tatum, Charlie Christian, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins and Roy Eldridge. Show more
Poet, writer and falconer Helen Macdonald talks about rearing and training a female goshawk. Show more
Jez Nelson presents a session from pianist and composer Alexander Hawkins with his sextet, including Javier Carmona on drums, Otto Fischer on guitar and bassist Dominic Lash. Show more
Susan Sharpe presents music by Schnittke, Ravel, Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov, Spohr, Serocki, Handel, Obrecht, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Locatelli, Brahms, Bakfark, Ferrabosco, Bach, Dvorak. Show more