Sara Mohr-Pietsch's selection includes Llyr Williams performing Liszt, Julian Bream playing Albeniz, and Steven Isserliss and Denes Varjon in Schumann. Show more
With James Jolly. Bach: Sinfonia (Cantata, BWV174). Vivaldi: Concerto in E flat, RV483. Stravinsky: Suite Italienne. Strauss: Duett-Concertino. Debussy: Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest. Show more
Donald Macleod discovers why Richard Wagner took a 12-year break from his work on the Ring cycle. Plus an assessment of the composer's legacy. Show more
The Tippett Quartet and Tom Poster (piano) perform at the 201 Presteigne Festival. Stravinsky: Three Pieces. Hugh Wood: String Quartet No 3. Schumann: Piano Quintet, Op 44. Show more
Penny Gore with music on the theme of Mahler and nature. Weber: Euryanthe Overture. Strauss: An Alpine Symphony. Webern: Im Sommerwind. Zemlinsky: Songs. Mahler: Symphony No 4. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Show more
Andrew Davis conducts the BBC SO and Chorus in a concert given at the Barbican, London. Roxburgh: Concerto for Orchestra (world premiere). Elgar: Falstaff. Show more
Paul Allen reflects on the fascination of composers and writers with the figure of Falstaff - the bad man we all need in order to grow up, and who always dies. Show more
Presented by Petroc Trelawny, from the Barbican, London. The BBC Symphony Orchestra's concert of British music concludes with Delius's tone poem The Song of the High Hills. Show more
Ian McMillan presents Radio 3's cabaret of the word, with guests this week including William Gibson and Louise Welsh. Show more
Donald Macleod discovers why Richard Wagner took a 12-year break from his work on the Ring cycle. Plus an assessment of the composer's legacy. Show more
Historian Fiona Watson explores how the Stewart kings put their trust in big cannons and monster warships, with ultimately tragic results. Show more
Mary Ann Kennedy presents new tracks from around the world, plus a session with Hassan Erraji, a Moroccan singer and oud player who has just released a highly-rated new album. Show more
John Shea presents the first of nine concerts from the Utrecht Festival. Tonight's focus is on Mendelssohn. Show more