Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music by Albeniz, Franck's Violin Sonata in A, Rossini's overture to The Barber of Seville and music from Bizet's opera Carmen. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Mehul: Overture (La chasse du jeune Henri). Berlioz: Love Scene (Romeo and Juliette). Saint-Saens arr Lemare: Danse macabre. Mozart: String Quartet (La chasse). Show more
Donald Macleod visits the mansion which Louis XVI gave to his wife Marie-Antoinette, who was a keen musician and performed in stage productions with her closest friends. Show more
Violinist and Janine Jansen and pianist Itamar Golan explore three centuries in music. Schubert: Sonata in A, D574. Messiaen: Theme and Variations. Dubugnon: La minute exquise. Show more
Act 2 of Mozart's Cosi fan tutte, plus Czech music. Mozart: Cosi fan tutte (Act 2). Dvorak: String Quartet. Mahler: Symphony No 10. Janacek: The Cunning Little Vixen. Show more
Presented by Petroc Trelawny, with live performances by the International Baroque Players and Quatuor Mosaiques. Show more
Performance on 3
BBC Philharmonic - Aho, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov
2 hours, 15 minutes on BBC Radio 3
BBC Philharmonic under Juanjo Mena in Kalevi Aho: Symphony No 15 (world premiere). Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme (Alban Gerhardt - cello). Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade. Show more
Presented by Ian McMillan. Featuring Ben Okri reading a new piece specially commissioned for the programme and Mark Crick explaining the craft of literary pastiche. Show more
Donald Macleod visits the mansion which Louis XVI gave to his wife Marie-Antoinette, who was a keen musician and performed in stage productions with her closest friends. Show more
Kei Miller was born in 1978 and grew up in Kingston, Jamaica. Now he lives in Glasgow. He reflects on the experiences that influence the sound and meaning of his work. Show more
Lopa Kothari presents the latest world music releases and a specially recorded studio session by the Marseille-based outfit Watcha Clan. Show more
John Shea presents music by Jarnovic, Haydn, Svendsen, Beethoven, Bruch, Schubert, Locatelli, Humperdinck, Delibes, Vivaldi, Saint-Saens, Zelenka, Rossini, Lully, Brahms and Mozart. Show more