Presented by Rob Cowan. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Grainger: Country Gardens. Milhaud: Scaramouche. Farina: Capriccio Stravagante. Bach: Peasant Cantata. Grainger: The Warriors. Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe - Suite 2. Show more
Composer of the Week
Max Christian Friedrich Bruch (1838-1920)
Episode 5: Cursed Brandenburg Desert - Berlin
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod examines Bruch's final years, spent in Berlin - a place where he felt his talents were underrated. Yet he spent three decades there, working at the Berlin Academy. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Belfast Music Society Festival of Chamber Music 2011
Episode 4: Razumovsky Ensemble
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
The Razumovsky Ensemble performs at the 2011 Belfast Music Society Festival of Chamber Music. Brahms: String Sextet No 1 in B flat, Op 18. Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht, Op 4. Show more
The San Francisco Symphony in Bizet: Symphony in C. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 1 (with Kirill Gerstein). Bach: Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor. Shostakovich: Symphony No 5. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With jazz singer Wendy Nieper singing with her band ahead of the launch of her new CD, plus music from pianists Katya Apekisheva and Charles Owen. Show more
Performance on 3
Scottish Chamber Orchestra - Haydn, Stravinsky, Faure
2 hours, 15 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Robin Ticciati conducts the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Haydn: Scena di Berenice. Stravinsky: Apollon musagete. Faure, orch Colin Matthews: Melodies. Haydn: Symphony No 96 in D. Show more
Ian McMillan with another chance to hear The Verb investigating creative writing in prison. Long-term prisoner turned writer Noel Smith presents a new commission. Show more
Composer of the Week
Max Christian Friedrich Bruch (1838-1920)
Episode 5: Cursed Brandenburg Desert - Berlin
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod examines Bruch's final years, spent in Berlin - a place where he felt his talents were underrated. Yet he spent three decades there, working at the Berlin Academy. Show more
Composer Francis Pott explores the effect of the ageing process on creative artists. Show more
Lopa Kothari presensts new tracks from around the world and a studio session with Italian singer-songwriter Vinicio Capossela. Show more
Jonathan Swain's selection includes a programme of French music performed by the Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Show more