Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including the famous Adagietto from Mahler's Fifth Symphony and Berlioz's March to the Scaffold. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Elgar: Froissart Overture. Strauss: Funf Klavierstucke (excerpts). Mendelssohn: String Symphony No 12. Hummel: Piano Concerto in A minor. Vivaldi: Ascende Laeta. Show more
Composer of the Week
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Episode 3: Primrose, Plus a Rarity from the Silver Screen
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod presents Gershwin's rare Gilbert and Sullivan pastiche Primrose, and a unique rarity from the silver screen. Show more
Recital given at the Perth Concert Hall by the Navarra Quartet. Smetana: Quartet No 1 (From My Homeland). Dvorak: Quintet in E flat, Op 97 (American) - with Scott Dickinson - viola. Show more
Penny Gore presents music from the New World. Gershwin: An American in Paris. Dvorak: Cello Concerto. Stravinsky: Scenes de Ballet. Bernstein: Symphonic Dances (West Side Story). Show more
From St Edmundsbury Cathedral. Show more
Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With Benjamin Davis (director), Daniele Rustioni (conductor), Dominic Muldowney (pianist/musical director) and Mary Carewe (singer). Show more
Composer of the Week
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Episode 3: Primrose, Plus a Rarity from the Silver Screen
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod presents Gershwin's rare Gilbert and Sullivan pastiche Primrose, and a unique rarity from the silver screen. Show more
From the West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge, Katie Derham presents a recital given by the Szymanowski Quartet. Haydn: String Quartet in G (Emperor). Szymanowski: Quartet, Op 56. Show more
Fiona Sampson with a personal tribute to influential violin teacher Frederick Grinke - seen by many as the single most influential figure in 20th century British string playing. Show more
Presented by Katie Derham, from the West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge. The Szymanowski Quartet's concert concludes with Beethoven's String Quartet in A minor, Op 132. Show more
Night Waves
Peter Blake, West Bengal Politics, Booker International Prize, History of the Mediterranean Sea
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Presented by Rana Mitter. With artist Peter Blake, Lord Desai and Patrick French on West Bengal, the 2011 Booker International Prize, and the impact of the Mediterranean Sea. Show more
Dr Jane Shaw, Dean of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, explores the appeal of Evelyn Underhill's bestselling book, Mysticism, first published 100 years ago. Show more
Verity Sharp's selection includes the Tibetan Tashi Lhunpo Monks in a Fire Puja and Scottish singer Ewan McLennan telling an Old Man's Tale. Plus Preisner, Rosario La Tremendita. Show more
Susan Sharpe introduces a concert of Piazzolla, featuring the Romanian Radio Chamber Orchestra and bandoneon player Richard Galliano. Show more