Rob Cowan presents Radio 3's breakfast programme. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Handel: Zadok the Priest. Paganini: Variations on God Save the King. Mozart: String Quartet in F, K590. Roman: Music for a Royal Wedding (selection). Show more
Holst's final opera hints that he was on the verge of achieving very great things, but his sudden death cut short what might have been the crowning years of his career. Show more
The Florestan Trio perform at LSO St Luke's, London. Janacek: Piano Trio (Kreutzer Sonata). Beethoven, arr Beethoven: Symphony No 2. Show more
With Louise Fryer. Celebrating the Royal Wedding with a concert live from Belfast by the Ulster Orchestra. Plus music from English composer York Bowen and his contemporaries. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty, with interviews and live music from the Turtle Island Quartet and the Doric Quartet. Show more
From the Barbican, London. Britten: Ballad of Heroes. James Clarke: Untitled No 2. Nicolas Hodges (piano), Toby Spence (tenor), Crouch End Festival Chorus, BBC SO/Ilan Volkov. Show more
Linguist Eva Ogiermann of Portsmouth University considers how different cultures apologise, and what the variations say about underlying cultural differences. Show more
Presented by Petroc Trelawny, from the Barbican Hall London. Beethoven: Symphony No 3 in E flat (Eroica). BBC Symphony Orchestra/Ilan Volkov. Show more
The Verb
Terry Deary, Christian Bok, Kerry Andrew, Drama from Peter Blegvad and Kevin Jackson
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3
Ian McMillan introduces Radio 3's language cabaret, with regulars Peter Blegvad and Kevin Jackson, and the Canadian poet Christian Bök. Show more
Holst's final opera hints that he was on the verge of achieving very great things, but his sudden death cut short what might have been the crowning years of his career. Show more
Writer/director Lou Stein reveals how his four-year-old son, who has Down's Syndrome, has been an inspiration and a spur to his creative work. Show more
Lopa Kothari with tracks from across the globe, plus a studio session with Argentinean electro-cumbia artist Axel Krygier. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents a concert by the Beethoven Orchestra, Bonn, in music by Beethoven, Chopin and Berlioz - his Symphonie funebre et triomphale. Show more
