Presented by Rob Cowan. Show more
With James Jolly. Bellini: Preludio (Beatrice di Tenda). Attr Handel: Sonata in B minor for two oboes, HWV384. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor. Plus Offenbach, Beethoven. Show more
Donald Macleod presents curious tale of Tchaikovsky's strange Moscow Cantata of 1883, and introduces the bold two-movement Concert Fantasia. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
St George's, Bristol
Episode 3: String Soloists of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
With Penny Gore. The string soloists of OAE perform baroque music at St George's Bristonl. Includes Ucellini, Castello, D Gabrieli, Merula, Corelli, Zamboni, Locatelli and Vivaldi. Show more
Penny Gore presents a performance by an all-star cast of Donizetti's Anna Bolena, an opera about the tragic downfall of Henry VIII's second wife Anne Boleyn. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live interviews in the studio with conductor Edward Gardner, tenor Peter Hoare and conductor Andre de Ridder. Show more
Donald Macleod presents curious tale of Tchaikovsky's strange Moscow Cantata of 1883, and introduces the bold two-movement Concert Fantasia. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
Mark Elder and the Halle at the Bridgewater Hall
Episode 1: Sibelius, Prokofiev
1 hour, 5 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Mark Elder conducts the Halle Orchestra in a concert from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Sibelius: En Saga. Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 2 (soloist Sunwook Kim. Show more
Morven Christie reads Daphne Du Maurier's rediscovered story about a young woman who doesn't realise her power, who is oblivious to how attractive she has become. Show more
Presented by Petroc Trelawny, from the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. The Halle's concert under Mark Elder concludes with a performance of Elgar's Enigma Variations. Show more
Presented by Matthew Sweet. With a festival celebrating European spy films in the Cold War, a discussion about artificial intelligence, and artist and film maker Kutlug Ataman. Show more
Professor Sunil Khilnani continues his exploration of the power of Gandhi's ideas of freedom for self and nation in his first major work, Hind Swaraj. Show more
Fiona Talkington presents George Crumb's Vox Balaenae, koto playing from Chieko Mori, Steve Reich's Vermont Counterpoint for vibraphone, Helge Lien Trio, and singer Mariem Hassan. Show more
John Shea presents the Rotterdam Philharmonic performing at the 2010 BBC Proms. Featuring baritone Simon Keenlyside and Beethoven's Eroica Symphony. Show more