Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast programme. Show more
With Andrew MacGregor. Including Building a Library - Rossini: Stabat mater; Baroque instrumental music by Vivaldi and Bach; Disc of the Week - Rachmaninov: Symphony No 2. Show more
Tom Service travels to Boston to discover music-making in one of America's leading musical cities. Guests include clarinettist Richard Stoltzman and early music pioneer Joel Cohen. Show more
Catherine Bott looks at the historical and liturgical context of the Lamentations of Jeremiah, including several musical settings of these very dark and desolate poems. Show more
Hungarian cellist Miklós Perényi performs solo Bach and Britten live at Wigmore Hall in London. Presented by Sean Rafferty. Show more
Lucy Duran with more highlights from the 2009 Gnawa and World Music Festival in Essaouira, Morocco, celebrating the ancient tradition of spiritually healing trance music. Show more
Composer and saxophonist John Altman joins Alyn Shipton to pick the best records by saxophonist Al Cohn. Show more
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
Richard Strauss's Capriccio, with soprano Renee Fleming (Countess) and tenors Joseph Kaiser (Flamand) and Russell Braun (Olivier) as her suitors. Andrew Davis conducts. Show more
The challenge: to find a solution to Chekhov's enigmatic stage direction in The Cherry Orchard - 'the sound of a breaking string'. With new versions from musician Leafcutter John. Show more
The Elias Quartet and viola player Malin Broman give a concert at the Wigmore Hall in London. Mozart: Dissonance Quartet, K465; Quintet, K516. Show more
Ivan Hewett presents a concert of new chamber music by Simon Holt, Michael Berkeley, David Matthews and Mark-Anthony Turnage performed by the Nash Ensemble. Show more
Singer Norma Winstone joins Alyn Shipton to select her best recordings, including with Michael Garrick, John Taylor and Kenny Wheeler, as well her collaboration with Jimmy Rowles. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents music for Easter Sunday, beginning with a performance of Handel's oratorio La Resurrezione given at the 2010 Regensburg Early Music Festival. Show more