Presented by Rob Cowan. Show more

With James Jolly. Wolf-Ferrari: Overture (Il segreto di Susanna). Dvorak: Sonatina in G, Op 100. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4. Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (excpt). Plus Liszt, Wieniawski. Show more

Donald Macleod re-evaluates Tchaikovsky's controversial Manfred Symphony of 1885, presenting a rare complete performance by the Russian National Orchestra under Mikhail Pletnev. Show more

Penny Gore presents soloists from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment performing at St George's, Bristol. Featuring music by Pallavacino, Handel, Vivaldi, Corelli and Finger. Show more

Penny Gore presents the conclusion of a performance of Donizetti's opera Anna Bolena. Plus Pergolesi: Sinfonia in F. Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms. Brahms: Schicksalslied. Show more

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Andrew Comben, director of the Brighton Festival, and conductor Adam Fischer, plus the Maggini Quartet performing in the studio. Show more

Donald Macleod re-evaluates Tchaikovsky's controversial Manfred Symphony of 1885, presenting a rare complete performance by the Russian National Orchestra under Mikhail Pletnev. Show more

Live from Manchester, the BBC Philharmonic under Vassily Sinaisky. Dvorak: The Golden Spinning Wheel. Haydn: Trumpet Concerto (soloist: Alison Balsom). Shostakovich: Symphony No 5. Show more

Presented by Ian McMillan, from the BBC Radio Theatre. With singer-songwriter Chris Difford from Squeeze, Jane Harris reading a new commission, and rap from Adisa the Verbaliser. Show more

Prof Sunil Khilnani concludes his exploration of the power of Gandhi's ideas of freedom for self and nation in his first major work, Hind Swaraj. Show more

Lopa Kothari presents music from across the world and a session from Indian singer-songwriter Raghu Dixit, nominated as Best Newcomer in the 2011 Songlines Awards. Show more

Rarities, archive and classic recordings from Europe. John Shea's selection includes a concert given by the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Show more