Rob Cowan presents music to discover, rediscover and lift the spirits. Show more
With James Jolly. The Wednesday award-winner is cellist Mstislav Rostopovich and Artist of the Week Herbert von Karajan performs Sibelius. Plus Mozart's Clarinet Concerto. Show more
Donald Macleod continues his exploration of Mendelssohn's last seven years with a look at the year 1844. Show more
The Auryn Quartet plays at the Royal Northern College of Music. Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op 76 No 5. Beethoven: String Quartet in E minor, Op 59 No 2 (Razumovsky). Show more
Continuing this week's themes of Sibelius in Canada and British music in Germany. There's also an extended 'suite' of music from Wagner's Ring - but it's a singer-free zone. Show more
From Southwell Minster. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With a live performance from Margaret Leng Tan and interviews with writer Alexander McCall Smith and principal dancer at the Royal Ballet Tamara Rojo. Show more
The BBC Singers perform Dupre's Psalm setting De profundis and Faure's Requiem, conducted by David Hill. Show more
Matthew Sweet investigates the phenomenon of The Avengers with Bea Campbell, Sarah Dunant, Dominic Sandbrook and screenwriter Brian Clemens. Show more
Donald Macleod continues his exploration of Mendelssohn's last seven years with a look at the year 1844. Show more
Joan Bakewell discusses belief with novelist Salley Vickers. Show more
Max Reinhardt presents music by Sweet Honey in the Rock, the Amsterdam Klezmer Band, A Capella Portuguesa, Mahmoud Guenya and more. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents religious choral music performed by Tenebrae. Recorded at the RheinVokal Fest 2010. Show more
