Rob Cowan shares his musical enthusiasms and dips into his rucksack for a surprise or two. Show more

With James Jolly. Weber, orch Berlioz: Invitation to the Dance. Glazunov: Chopinana. Rossini, arr Gamley: La danza. Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No 1. Chopin: G minor Cello Sonata. Show more

Donald Macleod leaves Stockholm by steam-boat to fulfil a long-held dream to visit Drottningholm, a treasure of an opera house suspended in time. Show more

Presented by Fiona Talkington, from the Wigmore Hall. The Takacs Quartet perform Schubert's Death and the Maiden Quartet and the premiere of a work by Daniel Kellogg inspired by it. Show more

With the work Mahler conducted most often - Wagner's Prelude to Die Meistersinger - and Mahler's own Symphony No 7. Plus Rachmaninov: Piano Concero No 3. Beethoven: Symphony No 7. Show more

Sean Rafferty is joined by pianist Helene Grimaud, who discusses her recital at the Royal Festival Hall, London. Show more

The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra performs under David Hill. Bax: Tintagel (James Rutherford - baritone). Elgar: Violin Concerto (with Simone Lamsma). Walton: Belshazzar's Feast. Show more

Philip Dodd talks to the biographer Michael Holroyd about writing his final book - part biography and part memoir. Plus the new National Gallery exhibition of artist Bridget Riley. Show more

Donald Macleod leaves Stockholm by steam-boat to fulfil a long-held dream to visit Drottningholm, a treasure of an opera house suspended in time. Show more

Nicholas Cronk introduces Voltaire, places him within the context of other Enlightenment thinkers and celebrates his novel Candide, a timeless satire on the human condition. Show more

Jez Nelson presents saxophonist Charles Lloyd performing with his quartet at the 2010 London Jazz Festival. With Jason Moran (piano), Eric Harland (drums) and Reuben Rogers (bass). Show more

Presented by John Shea. Show more