Presented by Martin Handley. Show more
With Andrew McGrgeor. Including Critics' Pick of the Year 2010; Disc of the Week: Beethoven: Symphony No 6 (Pastoral). Budapest Festival Chorus/Ivan Fischer. Show more
Tom Service talks to mezzo Cecilia Bartoli. Plus Streetwise Opera's latest project, where homeless performers make film operas, and Mischa Aster's book on the Berlin Philharmonic.
Catherine Bott explores how in the 18th century German composer Johann Christoph Graupner gave Bach vital help with his career. Show more
Recital by soprano Ruth Ziesak. Alma Mahler: Die stille Stadt; Bei dir ist es traut. Mahler: Fruhlingsmorgen. Liszt: Die drei Zigeuner; Ihr Glocken von Marling; Ihr Auge; Loreley. Show more
Lucy Duran presents Ballake Sissoko and Vincent Segal in session. Plus a review of FELA!, the musical about the life of Fela Kuti and Analogue Africa founder Samy Ben Redjeb. Show more
During his visit to the UK for the 2010 London Jazz Festival, South African drummer Louis Moholo Moholo joins Alyn Shipton to discuss the high points in a long recording career. Show more
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Email jazz.record.requests@bbc.co.uk.
Performances by current members of the Radio 3 scheme: the ATOS Piano Trio play Schumann's Trio No 1 and cellist Nicolas Altstaedt performs Vivaldi's Sonata in E minor, RV40. Show more
Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur from the Royal Opera House, staged in a new production by David McVicar, starring Angela Gheorghiu and Jonas Kaufmann, conducted by Mark Elder. Show more
Tom Service and Julian Anderson discuss music from two generations of French composers. Featuring Christophe Bertrand, Yan Maresz, Jerome Combier and Marc-Andrew Dalbavie. Show more
In a special programme recorded in front of an audience at the 2009 London Jazz Festival, British saxophonist John Surman joins Alyn Shipton to look back over his recording career. Show more
Presented by Susan Sharpe. Show more
