Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Breakfast. Music includes overtures by Gershwin, Weber and Wagner, music for violin and piano by Kreisler, and some harpsichord music by Froberger. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Ravel: Alborada del gracioso. Handel: As steals the morn upon the night (L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato). Mendelssohn: Octet. Elgar: Violin Concerto. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Cherubini's last 20 years, when he reformed the Paris Conservatoire and composed his last, unsuccessful opera, Ali Baba. Show more
Penny Gore with music from 2010's summer festivals. Vivaldi: Winter (4 Seasons). Haydn: Piano Sonata in A flat, H XVI 43. Mendelssohn: Elijah. There and Bach again (medley). Show more
Sean Rafferty is joined by conductor and violinist Thomas Kemp and musicians of the Chamber Domaine, Head of Southbank Music Marshall Marcus and jazz pianist Gwilym Simcock. Show more
From the Bridgewater Hall, Martin Handley presents Vassily Sinaisky conducting the BBC Philharmonic. Dvorak: Slavonic Dances. Brahms: Piano Concerto No 1 (with Dejan Lazic). Show more
Author Anna Reid explores the Taras Bulba story and the way it plays out in the current uneasy relationship between Ukraine and Russia. Show more
Presented by Martin Handley, from Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Vassily Sinaisky's concert leading the BBC Philharmonic concludes with a performance of Janacek's Taras Bulba. Show more
Presented by Ian McMillan. With cellist Steven Isserlis performing excerpts from his musical fairy stories for children, novelist David Vann and a new story from Alison Carr. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Cherubini's last 20 years, when he reformed the Paris Conservatoire and composed his last, unsuccessful opera, Ali Baba. Show more
Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman recalls the words of Leonard Cohen's song Suzanne, and how they dressed a generation of young women. Show more
Mary Ann Kennedy presents a late-night session from Glasgow Celtic Connections 2011. Music from Daimh, Joe Pug, Transatlantic Sessions, Anxo Lorenzo and the Blind Boys of Alabama. Show more
Presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more