Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music including Debussy's Clair de lune from the Suite Bergamasque, Dukas's The Sorcerer's Apprentice, and Edward Elgar's Dream Children. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Rossini: Overture (L'inganno felice). Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 27. Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor. Butterworth: 2 English Idylls. Joplin: A Real Slow Drag. Show more
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943): 4/5. Donald Macleod explores Rachmaninov's friendship with Russian bass Fyodor Chaliapin, and the composer's first concert tour of America. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Radio 3 New Generation Artists
Episode 3: Ben Johnson, James Baillieu, Shabaka Hutchings, Alexandra Soumm
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
With tenor Ben Johnson performing Britten's On this Island and violinist Alexandra Soumm playing Prokofiev, plus jazz from clarinettist Shabaka Hutchings. Show more
A performance given in Pesaro of Rossini's opera Sigismondo. With mezzo Daniela Barcellona, baritone Andrea Concetti, and tenor Antonio Siragusa. Show more
Petroc Trelawny presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Show more
Performance on 3
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra - Beethoven, Strauss
2 hours, 15 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Mariss Jansons conducts the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 3 (soloist - Mitsuko Uchida). Strauss: Ein Heldenleben. Show more
Presented by Anne McElvoy. With neuroscientist Simon Baron Cohen on understanding evil, spiritualism and the Soviet space programme, and an exhibtion of women war artists. Show more
Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943): 4/5. Donald Macleod explores Rachmaninov's friendship with Russian bass Fyodor Chaliapin, and the composer's first concert tour of America. Show more
David Hendy asks if watching revealing TV programmes has made us more obsessed with the private lives of others. Do unflinching close-ups on TV make us more compassionate? Show more
Fiona Talkington introduces Newfoundland trio The Once, a Gavin Bryars piece inspired by Handel, and a rare recording from 1964 of a Kenyan singer and lyre player. Show more
Susan Sharpe's selection includes Schubert's Octet in F for strings, clarinet, bassoon and French horn. Show more