Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a refreshing selection of music. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Torelli: Concerto in D for two trumpets. Briccialdi: Il carnevale de Venezia. Hummel: Trumpet Concerto in E flat. Brahms: Violin Sonata No 1. Show more
Donald Macleod explores how a deeply unhappy Monteverdi sought a way out of his service to the Dukes of Mantua. The decision was eventually taken out of his hands. Show more
Katie Derham presents the Vienna Piano Trio in three Mozart trios performed at LSO St Luke's, London. Mozart: Trios for piano and strings: in G, K564; in E, K542; in B flat, K502. Show more
Katie Derham concludes a series featuring Beethoven symphonies - with No 8 in F and No 9 in D minor. Plus music by Mendelssohn, Bach, Haydn, Rufinatscha and Ponchielli. Show more
Presenter Sean Rafferty is joined by conductor Francesco Corti and baritone Roland Wood. Live performances from folk musicians including Steve Knightley, Jackie Oates and Jim Moray. Show more
From the Roundhouse, London, David Hill conducts the BBC Singers. MacMillan: Mairi. Bingham: The Hired Hand. Grainger: Brigg Fair. Tippett: Four Songs from the British Isles. Show more
Alan Dein explores the rich cultural heritage of Camden Town in London, one of the capital's most popular visitor attractions because of its market and nightlife. Show more
Concert by the Latvian Radio Choir. Vitols: Birch Tree in Autumn. Part: Dopo la vittoria. Anders Hillborg: Mouyayoum. Plus Gabriel Jackson: Solitude/Vientuliba with the BBC Singers. Show more
The Verb
Live from the Radio Theatre - PJ Harvey, Hanif Kureishi, Daljit Nagra, Salena Godden
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Presented by Ian McMillan. With singer-songwriter PJ Harvey performing material from her new album, Hanif Kureishi reading a new essay and a reading from poet Salena Godden. Show more
Donald Macleod explores how a deeply unhappy Monteverdi sought a way out of his service to the Dukes of Mantua. The decision was eventually taken out of his hands. Show more
Writer Ken Hollings explores the implications of the latest information networks, such as 'cloud computing'. Show more
Mary Ann Kennedy presents a session from Les freres Guisse, a trio of Senegalese brothers who combine close harmony singing, acoustic guitars and percussion. Plus new world music. Show more
John Shea's selection includes music influenced by the Turkish craze of the late 17th century. Show more
