Rob Cowan presents Breakfast and talks to Comedy Classics guest Tony Hawks about his favourite classical music including works by Rachmaninov, Schumann and Tchaikovsky. Show more

With Sarah Walker. Clarke, arr Defaye: The Prince of Denmark's March. Francaix: L'horloge de flore. Parsons: Ave Maria. Parry: Symphony No 1. Schubert: Piano Trio No 1. Show more

Donald Macleod tells the story of CPE Bach's career as harpsichordist at the court of Frederick the Great. Show more

Fiona Talkington introduces the Ebene Quartet in a recital from the Wigmore Hall, London. Mozart: String Quartet No 15 in D minor, K421. Borodin: String Quartet No 2 in D. Show more

A focus on the musical scene in the Nordic countries. Schumann: Symphony No 1. Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 5. Liszt: Totentanz. Rachmaninov: The Rock. Beethoven: Symphony No 6. Show more

Sean Rafferty's guests include the composer, jazz vocalist and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson and world-renowned pianist Mitsuko Uchida. Show more

Donald Macleod tells the story of CPE Bach's career as harpsichordist at the court of Frederick the Great. Show more

From the Wigmore Hall, London, tenor Ian Bostridge and pianist Julius Drake perform Purcell arrangements by Britten and Tippett, and songs by Haydn, Britten and Weill. Show more

Presented by Matthew Sweet. With former ambassador to Afghanistan Sherard Cowper-Coles, Jewish contributions to British entertainment, and Martin Scorsese's film about Elia Kazan. Show more

Diana Quick reflects on an actor's role as a storyteller and describes the voice as the most essential instrument. Show more

Jez Nelson presents Norwegian pianist Tord Gustavsen and his Ensemble at the 2011 Cheltenham Festival, including specially commissioned music for the occasion. Show more

John Shea's selection includes string quartets by Beethoven and Mendelssohn, plus music by Ravel, Sibelius, Leo, Mrais, Haydn, Lassus, Josquin, Willaert, Vivaldi and Szymanowski. Show more