Rob Cowan presents music, news and the occasional surprise. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumble Bee. Weber: Clarinet Concerto No 2. Haydn: Adam and Eve's love duet (The Creation). Arnold: Brass Quintet No 1. Show more
Donald Macleod discovers how Paisiello and his comic operas were received after the composer was appointed music director at the court of Catherine the Great. Show more
The Pavel Haas Quartet and Krzystof Chorzelski (viola) perform at LSO St Luke's, London. Dvorak: Quartet No 12 in F, Op 96 (American); String Quintet No 3 in E flat, Op 97. Show more
Penny Gore with performances by the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Schumann: Genoveva Overture. Sibelius: Violin Concerto. Beethoven: Symphony No 3. Plus Kodaly, Martinu and Wagner. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. Violinist Jack Liebeck and pianist Adam Johnson perform ahead of a London concert and Sean is joined by conductor Osmo Vanska and pianist Bernd Glemser. Show more
Andris Nelsons conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in Mark-Anthony Turnage's cello concerto Kai (soloist - Ulrich Heinen) and Mahler's 9th Symphony. Show more
Philip Dodd talks to architects Norman Foster and David Chipperfield about their individual styles, the status of architecture and the various buildings that bear their name. Show more
Donald Macleod discovers how Paisiello and his comic operas were received after the composer was appointed music director at the court of Catherine the Great. Show more
Howard Zhang reveals how the sacred mountains of China have inspired poets and painters for millennia. But what do they mean to the recently rich and mobile population of today? Show more
Max Reinhardt's selection includes music by Heinrich Biber and Violetta Parra. Plus the Cowboy Junkies, Vic Chesnutt and Brian Eno. Show more
John Shea presents a Prom from 2009 in which Jun Markl conducts the Lyon National Orchestra in music by Takemitsu and Debussy. Show more
