Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Music includes Grieg's Lyric Pieces, the Ritual Fire Dance from El amor brujo by Manuel de Falla, and Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Beethoven: Leonore Overture No 3. Schumann: Arabesque in C. Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E flat. Respighi: Violin Sonata in B minor. Plus Landi, Brahms and Biber. Show more
Donald Macleod discusses Monteverdi's work towards a revolutionary new form called opera, which would set the template for the next 400 years. Show more
Katie Derham presents the Skampa Quartet in a recital given at LSO St Luke's in London. Mozart: String Quartet in B flat, K458 (Hunt); String Quartet in D (Prussian). Show more
Katie Derham presents a focus on Beethoven's symphonies - including No 5 in C minor and No 6 in F. Plus Bach: Violin Concerto in A, BWV1041. Delius: A Song of the High Hills. Show more
From the Chapel of Eton College. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. Director Benedict Andrews talks about The Return of Ulysses at ENO. Plus music from pianist Noriko Ogawa and news about 2011's Edinburgh Festival. Show more
Presented by Petroc Trelawny, from the Barbican, London. Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Rachmaninov's The Bells and Walton's Symphony No 1. Show more
Following events in Japan, Philip Dodd examines how west and east respond to natural disaster and the various claims of science, environmentalism, capitalism, fear and religion. Show more
Donald Macleod discusses Monteverdi's work towards a revolutionary new form called opera, which would set the template for the next 400 years. Show more
Writer Ken Hollings discusses the impact of the Cold War on our information networks. Show more
Max Reinhardt's selection includes Willie Nelson, serial composer Milton Babbitt, James Bond themes from John Barry, Motown singer Eddie Kendricks, and modernist composer Xenakis. Show more
John Shea presents a recital of Ravel and Liszt by 2008 International Franz Liszt piano competition winner Vitaly Pisarenko. Show more
