With Rob Cowan. Including music for harp by Handel, piano works by Chopin and Beethoven and choral music by Whitacre and Harris. Show more
With James Jolly. Porter: Overture (Kiss Me, Kate). Shostakovich: Jazz Suite No 1. Holst: Suite No 2. Rachmaninov: Prince Rostilav. Beethoven: Symphony No 7. Barber: Reincarnations. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on the last decade of Amy Beach's life, when she started to feel her age. With a rare performance of the chamber opera Cabildo. Show more
Recital by Miah Persson (soprano) with Joseph Breinl (piano). Schumann: Aus Myrten; Gedichte der Konigin; Maria Stuart; Frauenliebe und -Leben. Clara Schumann: Lieder, Op 13; Op 12. Show more
Jonathan Nott conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard in music by Mozart, Ligeti and Benjamin, followed by three pieces by Ravel. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With a selection of music and guests from the music world. Show more
Mark Elder leads the Halle in Foulds' April - England and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 3 with Paul Lewis as soloist. Show more
Ian Sansom reflects lightheartedly on dress, class, ageing and the philosophical life, prompted by a visit to a gentleman's outfitters to be measured for a new suit. Show more
Mark Elder leads the Halle in Strauss' orchestral showpiece Ein Heldenleben - A Hero's Life. Show more
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces the winning entries from this year's competition for young composers. Members of the Aurora Orchestra are conducted by Nicholas Collon. Show more
From the Royal Albert Hall,London. Ilan Volkov conducts the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group in works by Oliver Knussen, Hans Abrahamsen, Luke Bedford and George Benjamin. Show more
Mary Ann Kennedy presents a programme of Iraqi music, including a specially recorded concert performance by Farida Mohammad Ali. Show more
Susan Sharpe introduces music, including Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Veracini, Handel, Brahms, Haydn, Poulenc, Boeck, Vivaldi, Gesualdo, Bax, Smetana, Mozart, Gotovac, Tormis, Chopin. Show more