Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Including at 7.50am a specially-recorded Christmas carol from the BBC Singers under Bob Chilcott. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Johann Schelle: Machet die Tore weit. Leighton: Snowflakes; Carol (Winter Scenes). Beethoven: Cello Sonata in C, Op 102 No 1. Poulenc: Un soir de neige. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on three members of the so-called 'Mighty Handful' - Cesar Cui, Borodin and Rimsky-Korsakov. Includes Borodin's Prince Igor and Rimsky-Korsakov's Sadko. Show more
With Jonathan Swain. Smetana: Sarka (Ma Vlast). Schumann: Adagio and Allegro, Op 70. Sibelius: Symphony No 5. Finnish folk music written by Konsta Jylha and arranged by Toivo Kuula. Show more
An archive programmes to mark the death of Sir David Willcocks. From King's College Chapel, Cambridge. Show more
The inexorable yearning for transcendence: Stephen Mangan and Adjoa Andoh read prose and poems by Keats, Mary Wollstonecraft and Robert Scott with music by Janacek and Prokofiev.
New Generation Artists
Jennifer Pike, Ben Johnson, Francesco Piemontesi
1 hour, 15 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Jennifer Pike (violin) in Beethoven: Violin Sonata in A , Op 12 No 2. Ben Johnson (tenor) in Mahler: Ruckert-Lieder. Francesco Piemontesi (piano) in Schumann: Fantasy in C, Op 17. Show more
John Shea presents baroque group Ensemble Matheus at the 2010 Proms. They perform works by Handel, Vivaldi and Telemann, with soloists including countertenor Philippe Jaroussky. Show more
Biochemist Denis Alexander talks to Joan Bakewell about issues of belief, exploring the relationship between his Christian faith and science. Show more
The Penguin Cafe - the 21st-century reincarnation of the Penguin Cafe Orchestra - make its debut at the Proms playing alongside Northumbrian piper Kathryn Tickell. Show more
Max Reinhardt's selection includes Cliff Carlisle's Red Velvet Slippers and David Matthews's Clarinet Quartet, plus Couperin and an unseasonal tale from Carmen McRae. Show more
John Shea presents a selection of concert performances from around Europe, including the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana performing Villa-Lobos and Moreno. Show more
