Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical beakfast show. Including Weber's overture to his opera Der Freischutz, Verdi's Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves and JC Bach's Symphony No 4. Show more
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Wagner - Tristan und Isolde; New releases of 20th century orchestral music; Disc of the Week: Wolf - Italian Songbook.
Presented by Tom Service. With celebrated mezzo Ann Murray as she prepares for her final recital, a book about Schoenberg's years in America and a new opera by Nico Muhly. Show more
Catherine Bott introduces a concert given by the Academy of Ancient Music and Richard Egarr, exploring music by various generations of the Bach family. Show more
From Wigmore Hall, London, Suzy Klein presents a concert by the Belcea Quartet. Dvorak: String Quartet in E flat, Op 51. Janacek: String Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters). Show more
Lucy Duran visits Cape Verde and presents specially-made recordings of music exploring slavery, emigration and longing for home, including the morna style of Cesaria Evora. Show more
John Etheridge joins Alyn Shipton to suggest the best recordings by three generations of gypsy guitarists whose work is often overshadowed by Django Reinhardt. Show more
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Andrew McGregor presents a performance of the celebrated revival of Verdi's Macbeth, starring Simon Keenlyside. Show more
From St David's Hall in Cardiff, Donald Macleod presents coverage of the final of the 2011 Cardiff Singer of the World Song Prize, as five finalists perform lieder and song. Show more
Ivan Hewett presents new music from Estonia, featuring the Estonian Piano Orchestra in concert at the 2011 Eeste Fest in London. Music by Jaan Raats, Ulo Krigul and Arvo Part. Show more
Julian Siegel joins Alyn Shipton to assess the music of fellow saxophonist Joe Henderson, who was regarded as one of the finest exponents of the tenor sax in jazz. Show more
John Shea presents early organ music, plus Vaughan Williams, Spohr and Berlioz. Show more
