Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a refreshing choice of music. Show more
With James Jolly. Rossini: Overture (Il Barbiere di Siviglia). Salzedo: Bolero; Rumba; Tango; Seguidilla. Rachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead. Mozart: Piano Concerto No 5. Anon: Jota. Show more
Donald Macleod explores Brahms's expressive First Violin Sonata - inspired by thoughts of his lost love Clara Schumann in the rain - and his rarely-performed String Quartet No 1. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Edinburgh International Festival 2010
Episode 6: Simon Keenlyside, Malcolm Martineau
1 hour, 20 minutes on BBC Radio 3
In a recital from Queen's Hall, Baritone Simon Keenlyside and pianist Malcolm Martineau perform works by Ned Rorem and George Butterworth, as well as Schumann's Dichterliebe. Show more
Russian National Orchestra/Andrey Boreyko. Beethoven: Coriolan Overture. Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini (soloist - Nikolai Lugansky). Tchaikovsky: Suite No 3 in G. Show more
From St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh. Sung by members of the 2010 Charles Wood Summer School. Show more
In Tune
01/09/2010 Joanna McGregor, Steven Isserlis, Anna Caterina Antonacci
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Pianist Joanna MacGregor talks about the Ignite Festival and performs live. Plus cellist Steven Isserlis and soprano Anna Caterina Antonacci. Show more
The Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra under Herbert Blomstedt in Hindemith: Symphony (Mathis der Maler). Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (with Christian Gerhaher - baritone). Show more
Novelist Tim Pears remembers his early working life before he became a writer, working as a chimney sweep and caravan park attendent. Show more
Presented by Suzy Klein, from the Royal Albert Hall, London. The Gustav Mahler Orchestra's Prom under Herbert Blomstedt concludes with Bruckner's Symphony No 9. Show more
David Wallace explores the life and work of scholar John Leland, who Henry VIII employed to catalogue the literature of ancient libraries and religious houses. Show more
Poet Sean O'Brien on the growth of Newcastle's Literary and Philosophical Society or the Lit and Phil. It grew into one of the most important intellectual institutions of its age. Show more
Max Reinhardt presents harvest-time polyphony from Lithuania, a fiery-haired Irishman, and love songs from India, Iceland and Ma Rainey. Plus Nina Simone and Christina Mason. Show more
Jonathan Swain with music by Francaix, Elgar, Ligeti, Vivaldi, Taffanel, Falla, Brahms, Saint Saens, Mussorgsky, Vivaldi, Bach, Haydn, Schubert, Salieri, Elgar, Kodaly, Sibelius. Show more