Martin Handley shares his personal choice of music.
Suzy Klein presents music for Halloween, plus a new CD release, the choice of the week's live performances and listeners' emails. Show more
Michael Berkeley is joined by politician Shirley Williams. Her choices include part of Britten's Peter Grimes, plus Copland, Schubert, Simon and Garfunkel and Purcell. Show more
Opera Profiles: 7/9. As part of a series of reflections on great baroque operas, Catherine Bott delves into the music and history surrounding Vivaldi's Orlando Furioso. Show more
Fiona Talkington makes her pick from listeners' letters and emails with music by Rossini, Mozart and Vaughan Williams, plus a tribute to the late John Dankworth. Show more
From St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. Show more
Charles Hazlewood and the BBC Concert Orchestra delve into the dark and complex world of Malcolm Arnold's Fifth Symphony. Including archive interviews with the composer. Show more
Aled Jones discusses William Mathias's life and choral music with his daughter Rhiannon Mathias, Stephen Cleobury of King's College, Cambridge and Welsh music expert Geraint Lewis. Show more
Young playwright Oladipo Agboluaje's new Peckham-set comedy noir play, written to mark the 50th Anniversary of Nigerian independence from Britain. Show more
Historian Bettany Hughes investigates the end of Roman rule in Britain and the rise of the Britons and Saxons. Show more
Texts and music about witches and sorcerers, with readings by Juliet Stevenson and Henry Goodman. Including Marlowe and Goethe, plus Mussorgsky, Nina Simone, Dukas and Ades. Show more
Julian Joseph performs and presents a special programme from the Cork Jazz Festival, featuring award winning Irish jazz singer Christine Tobin. Show more
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