Katie Derham presents music, including Purcell's Music for a While, Khachaturian's Adagio from Spartacus and the Final Dance from Falla's Three Cornered Hat Suite No 2. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library - Bach: St John Passion; Mozart keyboard works and symphonies; Disc of the Week - Liszt: A Dante Symphony. Show more
Presented by Tom Service. Includes a discussion with theatre and opera director Peter Brook, a new biography of Ravel and an investigation into the effect of tinnitus on musicians.
Lucie Skeaping presents music from the 18th century Russian imperial court, including chamber music and choruses by the so-called Golden Three - Berezovsky, Bortniansky and Vedel. Show more
Presented by Katie Derham. From Wigmore Hall, London, contralto Sara Mingardo, pianist Stefano Gibellato and viola player Jane Atkins perform songs by Mahler and Brahms. Show more
Lucy Duran presents Portuguese fadista Claudia Aurora and Algerian Arab-Andalusian singer Nassima, performing at the 2011 Women of the World Festival at London's Southbank Centre. Show more
In conversation with Alyn Shipton in front of an audience at the 2011 Gateshead International Jazz Festival, saxophonist Joe Lovano discusses some of his finest records. Show more
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Email jazz.record.requests@bbc.co.uk.
From the Metropolitan Opera, New York, Fabio Luisi conducts a performance of the first instalment of Wagner's Ring cycle, with baritone Bryn Terfel as Wotan. Show more
Ergo Phizmiz's fantastical encounter with Swiss painter Paul Klee, set in an imaginary Klee-world of twittering machines, dream landscapes and singing colour polyphony. Show more
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Suzy Klein presents the world premiere of Anna Nicole, based on the life of model Anna Nicole Smith. Starring Eva Maria Westbroek. Show more
George Shearing joins Alyn Shipton to look over the highlights of his recording career, from early triumphs in London to the debut of his famous quintet in America. Show more
Susan Sharpe's selection includes the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra performing a 'baroque eccentrics' programme. Show more
