Katie Derham presents a refreshing selection of music. Show more
Louise Fryer presents great music, listeners' emails, her gig of the week and a new CD. Plus Mark Swartzentruber with a gem from the archives. Show more
Michael Berkeley is joined by Tim Waterstone founder of UK bookselling chain Waterstone's. His choices include music from Elgar, Puccini, Mahler, Faure, Strauss and Jerome Kern. Show more
Twenty years since the Dufay Collective's medieval dance disc A L'Estampida, Catherine Bott considers its impact and the achievements of the group with founder member Bill Lyons. Show more
Chi-chi Nwanoku introduces listeners' requests, including music from Beethoven, Vivaldi, Part and Charles Williams, plus soprano Hildegard Behrens singing Strauss. Show more
From St Paul's Cathedral. Show more
Stephen Johnson joins members of the Royal String Quartet in Norwich to explore the ideas behind this, the composer's most often performed quartet. Show more
Aled Jones talks to Jeffrey Skidmore about four decades of ground-breaking, choral exploration alongside the ensemble he founded, Ex Cathedra. Show more
David Greig's sequel to Shakespeare's Macbeth, centring on one man's attempt to restore peace in a country ravaged by war. With Jonny Phillips and Siobhan Redmond. Show more
As the newly refurbished Royal Shakespeare Theatre prepares to launch its first production, Gillian Darley uncovers the story of the original architect, Elisabeth Scott. Show more
Texts and music about endings, with readings by Tim Pigott-Smith and Katherine Parkinson. Includes Schubert, Mozart and The Doors, plus Updike, Auster and Michael Herr. Show more
Claire Martin talks to blues singer and guitarist Billy Jenkins about his life and career, including his work as a humanist preacher and a recent concert with the BBC Big Band. Show more
Jonathan Swain continues his archive focus on the playing of Romanian-born pianist Clara Haskil with concertos by Mozart. Show more