Presented by Rob Cowan. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Includes Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No 1. Melchoir Neusidler: Pass'e mezzo e Saltarello. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 2. Benjamin: Waltz; Galop. Hummel: Septet. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Darius Milhaud's activities during the Second World War. He emigrated to America, took up a teaching post and wrote 12 symphonies. Show more
Performance give by the Sacconi Quartet at the church of St la as part of the 2010 St Ives Festival. Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No 1 in D. Borodin: String Quartet No 2 in D. Show more
In a performance given at the Lyric Opera, Chicago, Bruno Campanella conducts soprano Nicole Cabell and tenor Giuseppe Filianoti in Donizetti's comedy L'elisir d'amore. Show more
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Show more
Performance on 3
Britten Sinfonia - Shostakovich, MacMillan, Beethoven
2 hours, 15 minutes on BBC Radio 3
With Martin Handley. James MacMillan conducts the Britten Sinfonia. Shostakovich, arr Barshai: Chamber Symphony. MacMillan: Oboe Concerto (world premiere). Beethoven: Symphony No 2. Show more
Night Waves
Philip Larkin, Attutides to the State, Clio Barnard, Edwidge Danticat
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Presented by Philip Dodd. A new cache of letters between Philip Larkin and his lover; our attitudes to the state; Clio Barnard's film about Andrea Dunbar; writer Edwidge Danticat. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Darius Milhaud's activities during the Second World War. He emigrated to America, took up a teaching post and wrote 12 symphonies. Show more
Sunand Prasad discovers how architects can learn from traditional ways of living and considers the challenge of creating zero-carbon buildings. Show more
With Fiona Talkington. Includes English folksong from Shirley Collins, 17th-century German composer JJ Froberger on the accordion and electro-acoustic improvising group Supersilent. Show more
Susan Sharpe presents a tribute to Charles Mackerras, with music by Elgar and Delius and Holst's Planets Suite performed in his last BBC Proms concert from 2009. Show more