Martin Handley presents music to discover, rediscover and lift the spirits. Show more
Suzy Klein surveys musical landscapes, presenting music by Vaughan Williams and Wagner. Plus listeners' concert reviews and musical queries, a gig guide and music from the archives. Show more
Michael Berkeley's guest is baritone Thomas Allen. His musical choices include opera from Humperdinck, Wagner and Monteverdi, as well as pieces by Schubert and Frank Bridge. Show more
Catherine Bott visits Bath to mark the bicentenary of the death of one of its most famous adopted sons - celebrated 18th-century singer, teacher and composer, Venanzio Rauzzini. Show more
Chi-chi Nwanoku presents listeners' requests, including a rare recording of Mozart's Gran Partita, Schubert Lieder sung by Elizabeth Watts and music from Rodrigo y Gabriela. Show more
From Westminster Abbey on the eve of the birth of John the Baptist. Show more
Stephen Johnson joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Krzysztof Urbanski in an exploration of the Symphonic Variations and Concerto for Orchestra by Lutoslawski. Show more
Aled Jones celebrates composer SS Wesley, who transformed the Anglican choral landscape. Plus a brief focus on the illegal downloading and photocopying of choral music. Show more
Frances Barber and David Harewood star in Shakespeare's tragedy Antony and Cleopatra, the story of the Roman triumvir, the Egyptian queen and the leadership of the Roman Empire. Show more
Texts and music on the theme of awakenings. Including Mary Shelley, AE Housman, Edward Thomas, Anne Bronte and Percy Shelley, plus music by Handel, Bach, Stravinsky and Britten. Show more
Kevin LeGendre presents the pick of new jazz CDs and talks to vocalist Bobby McFerrin, introducing tracks from his new album. Show more
John Shea presents music by Henry VIII, Taverner, Tallis, Brahms, Vermeulen, Beethoven, Britten, Smetana, Corelli, Mozart, JM Hadyn, Gilse, Schubert, Norman, Haydn, Greef. Show more
