Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music, news and the occasional surprise. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Poulenc: Suite francaise. Satie: Je te veux. Gershwin: Prelude No 2. Bach, arr Loussier: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme. Marcello: Oboe Concerto in C minor. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Rossini's operas, as well as two leading composers in the generation before him - Ferdinando Paer and Simon Mayr - little-known now, but famous in their day. Show more
Members of the Britten Sinfonia in Simcock: Simple Tales. Messiaen: Louange a l'Eternite de Jesus (Quartet for the End of Time). Ravel: Piano Trio. Show more
Penny Gore with music from the BBC SSO. Mackey: Red Line Tango. Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin. Dvorak: Symphony No 8. MacMillan: The Sacrifice (excpts). Plus Mendelssohn, Bruckner. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Show more
Presented by Louise Fryer. In a concert from Manchester's Bridgewater Hall, Gunther Herbig conducts the BBC Philharmonic and pianist Shai Wosner in Mozart's Piano Concerto No 21. Show more
Izrael Metter's short story in which a man confronts the former policeman who had a hand in his own father's fate many years back. Show more
Presented by Louise Fryer. In the conclusion of a concert from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, Gunther Herbig conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony. Show more
Ian McMillan presents a special edition of Radio 3's cabaret of the word, featuring celebrated Sheffield singer-songwriter Richard Hawley and poet Simon Armitage. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Rossini's operas, as well as two leading composers in the generation before him - Ferdinando Paer and Simon Mayr - little-known now, but famous in their day. Show more
Writing from Istanbul today, academic Maureen Freely reflects on 'huzun', the great feeling of melancholy described by Orhan Pamuk that seemed to envelop the city of her youth. Show more
Lopa Kothari introduces a specially-recorded session by German group La Brass Banda, an unusual brew of traditional Bavarian folk, Balkan beats, reggae and mariachi. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents music by Scarlatti, Soler y Ramos, Rodrigo, Mozart, Faure, Vivaldi, Chopin, Turina, Larsen, Boeck, Brahms, Haydn, Ravel, Platti, Moniuszko, Telemann, Sary. Show more
