Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents wide-ranging music, including overtures by Rossini and Beethoven, violin music by Bach and Tchaikovsky, and piano music by Haydn and Skempton. Show more
With James Jolly. Massenet: Intermezzo (Thais). Ravel: Introduction and Allegro. Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op 104. Rachmaninov: Moments Musicaux, Op 16 (selection). Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on the year 1803, when Beethoven came to terms with his increasing deafness and some of the 'heroic style' music that was being written. Show more
Presented by Fiona Talkington. Christian Poltera and Shai Wosner perform Beethoven's Cello Sonata in G minor and Brahms' Cello Sonata in E minor at Wigmore Hall. Show more
Music from the final rounds of 2010's BBC Young Musician of the Year. With Peter Moore in Edward Gregson: Trombone Concerto. Plus music by Hummel, Torke, Gershwin and Berlioz. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With celebrated pianist Imogen Cooper and leading Renaissance sacred music vocal ensemble the Tallis Scholars with their director Peter Phillips. Show more
Presented by Catherine Bott. BBC Philharmonic/Gianandrea Noseda in Edward Gregson's Dream Song, a BBC commission, and Mahler Symphony No 6, as part of a complete symphony cycle. Show more
As part of a special series of extended interviews with leading scientists, Rana Mitter talks to Chris and Uta Frith, who are eminent neuroscientists as well as husband and wife. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on the year 1803, when Beethoven came to terms with his increasing deafness and some of the 'heroic style' music that was being written. Show more
Michael Goldfarb visits Amsterdam to learn more about the philosopher Spinoza, whose views on tolerance and democracy made him an important part of Jewish history. Show more
Jez Nelson presents an exclusive session from blues guitarist and vocalist Billy Jenkins, who performs with an all-star improvising band, including Oren Marshall and Gail Brand. Show more
John Shea presents music by Chopin, Liszt, Mozart, Durante, Kyurkchiyski, Genin, Haydn, Thuille, Kajanus, Telemann, Wagner, Mosonyi, Lully, Jarnefelt, Poulenc, Grieg and Vremsak. Show more