Rob Cowan presents overtures by Borodin and Glinka, waltzes by Tchaikovsky and Lanner, and a polka by Smetana. Show more
Sarah Walker continues her collection of music inspired by summer with pieces by Delius, Vivaldi and Mendelssohn. Also featuring Dvorak's famous New World symphony. Show more
Donald Macleod and Suzanne Aspden examine Handel's spiritual beliefs and reveal what led the composer to reposition himself as an oratorio writer. Show more
Katarina Karneus (soprano), Julius Drake (piano) in a recital at 2010's Mananan International Festival. Sibelius: Four Songs. Mahler: Ruckert-Lieder (selection). Grieg: Haugtussa. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents the National Youth Orchestra's annual Prom, featuring Dukas's The Sorcerer's Apprentice, Julian Anderson's Fantasias and Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique. Show more
Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Including conductor Gianandrea Noseda ahead of his Prom with the BBC Philharmonic, plus music from pianist Ashley Wass. Show more
From the Royal Albert Hall, Katie Derham introduces Lionel Bringuier conducting the BBC SO. Berlioz: Overture: Le corsaire. Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2 (soloist - Nelson Freire). Show more
Guy de Maupassant's classic short story of love and friendship in the summertime, read by Bill Nighy. Show more
From the Royal Albert Hall, London, Katie Derham presents the conclusion of Lionel Bringuier's Prom with the BBC SO. Roussel: Symphony No 3. Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe Suite No 2. Show more
Moshe Morad marks the founding of Tel Aviv in 1909 by walking along its five-mile stretch of beach, meeting local characters to paint a portrait of a modern city in an ancient land. Show more
Georgian pianist and Radio 3 New Generation Artist Khatia Buniatishvili performs Beethoven's tempestuous Piano Sonata No 23 in F minor, Op 57 (Appassionata). Show more
Journalist Ivan Kytka reflects on the importance of cars in communist Czechoslovakia. Show more
Max Reinhardt with a session featuring harpists Cevanne and Ruth Wall, along with virtuosic double bass from Charles Mingus and Orlando 'Cachaito' Lopez and Bollywood from Burman. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents music by Ravel, Massenet, Delibes, Prokofiev, Reger, Fux, Beethoven, Berio, Paganini, Bach, Groneman, Rozycki, Larsson, Schumann, Vivaldi, Brahms, Albrecht. Show more