Rob Cowan presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show, including Handel's Zadok the Priest, Ketelbey's In a Monastery Garden and Strauss's opening to Also Sprach Zarathustra. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Gershwin: An American in Paris. Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (excerpts). Haydn: String Quartet in C. Monteverdi: Vespers (excerpt). Rose: Holiday for Strings. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Menotti's move to Scotland, following the break-up of the composer's 30-year relationship with Samuel Barber. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Aldeburgh Festival 2011
Episode 3: Britten-Pears Orchestra, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
Katie Derham presents Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) and the Britten-Pears Orchestra in a recital from the 2011 Aldeburgh Festival. Messiaen: Oiseaux Exotiques. Mozart: Gran Partita. Show more
Katie Derham presents Act 2 of Wagner's Siegfried - the third part of the Ring Cycle - in a performance given at the Bastille Opera in Paris. With Torsten Kerl as Siegfried. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With performances by soprano Martha Guth and tenor Ben Johnson, plus an interview with composer and conductor Ronald Corp. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on Menotti's move to Scotland, following the break-up of the composer's 30-year relationship with Samuel Barber. Show more
Radio 3 Live in Concert
The King's Singers - City of London Festival 2011
2 hours, 30 minutes on BBC Radio 3
From Mansion House, London, the King's Singers perform a programme of music spanning centuries and continents, and encompassing the festival's environmental and avian themes. Show more
Anne McElvoy discusses the demise of the News of the World newspaper and finds out how Sophocles is being used to treat soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Show more
Literary critic Alexandra Harris explores the country-house dreams of the 20th century. Show more
Verity Sharp presents a selection of music, including Cretan lyra player Kelly Thoma, American ragtime artist Pokey LaFarge, a Peruvian pinkillu ensemble and Uilleann pipe music. Show more
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