Rob Cowan presents wide-ranging music. Show more
With James Jolly. Bizet: Jeux d'enfants. Britten: Night Mail. Vivaldi: Stabat Mater. Mozart: Flute and Harp Concerto in C, K299. Janacek: String Quartet No 1. Albinoni: Adagio. Show more
Donald Macleod celebrates the 200th year since the birth of Samuel Sebastian Wesley, beginning with his childhood and early career. Show more
From Cadogan Hall, London. Catherine Bott presents a violin recital given by Julia Fischer, with Milana Chernyavska (piano). Ysaye: Sonata No 1 in G minor. Franck: Sonata in A. Show more
Thomas Dausgaard conducts a Prom with an expansive group of pieces. Ligeti: Night; Morning. Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto. Langgaard: Music of the Spheres. Sibelius: Symphony No 5. Show more
Petroc Trelawny presents a special edition from Edinburgh, with event director Jonathan Mills, jazz great Gunther Schuller and others from the 2010 Festival and Fringe. Show more
Presented by Andrew McGregor, from the Royal Albert Hall. Valery Gergiev conducts the LSO and Chorus, and members of his Mariinsky Theatre in Scriabin's massive First Symphony. Show more
In an audience discussion, Susan Hitch is joined by playwright Jonathan Myerson and Russian specialist Donald Rayfield to explore the life and work of author Boris Pasternak. Show more
Presented by Andrew McGregor, from the Royal Albert Hall, London. The LSO's Prom under Valery Gergiev concludes with a complete performance of Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird. Show more
Norman Lebrecht meets US mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, one of the world's great Rossini interpreters. She talks about her early life in Kansas and boucing back from rejections. Show more
Russian-born violinist and Radio 3 New Generation Artist Alina Ibragimova performs Bach's Violin Sonata in C, BWV1005. Show more
In a series in which scientists revisit mould-breaking experiments in history, biologist Matthew Cobb considers the quest for spontaneously-generated life. Show more
Jez Nelson presents trumpeter Tomasz Stanko's Quintet playing at the 2009 London Jazz Festival and French pianist Martial Solal at the 2009 Paris Jazz Week at Kings Place. Show more
Jonathan Swain with music by Fontana, Clara Schumann, Tansman, Mirecki, Weber, Schubert, Hummel, Cambini, Fesch, Humperdinck, Chopin, Byrd, Bach, Grieg, Martinu and J Strauss II. Show more