Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music including Boccherini transcribed by Berio, a Beethoven violin sonata and Reich's Nagoya Marimbas. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Gade: In the Highlands. Grieg: 3 Lyric Pieces. Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op 10. Rebel: Trio Sonata in F. Rimsky-Korsakov: Symphony No 1 in E minor. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Robert Schumann's nerve-racking love life and the surreal story of his journey towards becoming a pianist. Show more
Katie Derham presents a recital given by Israeli pianist Shai Wosner at the 2010 Hay Festival, for Radio 3's Schumann celebration. Schumann: Nachtstucke, Op 23; Fantasy in C, Op 17. Show more
Presented by Katie Derham. Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 54 (soloist - Marth Argerich); Etudes Symphoniques (soloist - Ingrid Fliter). Plus Rachmaninov, Ravel and Bartok. Show more
Pianist Julius Drake, mezzo Anna Grevelius and baritone Marcus Farnsworth mark Schumann's 200th birthday. Plus violinist Isabelle Van Keulen and the A-Z of Opera: O for operetta. Show more
Presented by Catherine Bott. The Philharmonia/Esa-Pekka Salonen in Beethoven: Name-Day Celebration Overture. Dvorak: Cello Concerto (soloist - Alban Gerhardt). Sibelius: Symphony No 2. Show more
Night Waves
Opera Producers, Rude Britannia, Argentina, Women in Politics
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Presented by Anne McElvoy. With a debate on the role of an opera producer, the Rude Britannia exhibition at Tate Britain, reflections on Argentina and plays about women in politics. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Robert Schumann's nerve-racking love life and the surreal story of his journey towards becoming a pianist. Show more
Biographer Eric Jensen shows how important Schumann's pioneering musical criticism and journalism was to him and his successors. Show more
Robert Sandall's varied musical selection includes tracks from Laurie Anderson's new album, Homeland, her partner Lou Reed's Poe-inspired The Raven and David Cronenberg's Wife. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents music by Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Britten, Tournier, Sibelius, Glinka, Rossini, Ugolini, Satie, Shostakovich, Ravel, Dvorak and Karlowicz. Show more
