Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's breakfast show. Including Puccini's aria O mio babbino caro, Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No 5, and Mozart's Serenade in B flat for winds. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Walton: Scapino - Comedy Overture. Poulenc: Flute Sonata. Vivaldi: Pianti, sospiri. Schumann: Humoresque in B flat. Rossini: The Barber of Seville (excerpt). Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on the music of Liszt's final years, when there was a shift from virtuosic exuberance to dissonance, silence and abandoned endings. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
City of London Festival 2010
Episode 1: Meta4: Shostakovich, Schumann, Felipe Salles
1 hour on BBC Radio 3
A concert given by Meta4 at the 2010 City of London Festival. Felipe Salles: Nimet. Shostakovich: String Quartet No 7. Schumann: String Quartet No 3 in A, Op 41. Show more
A Prom in which Thierry Fischer conducts the BBC NOW. Berlioz: Overture (Le corsaire). Faure: Pavane. Dusapin: String Quartet No 6. Stravinsky: The Firebird. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With violinist Tasmin Little ahead of her performance at the Proms, plus music and conversation from harpsichordist Carole Cerasi. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on the music of Liszt's final years, when there was a shift from virtuosic exuberance to dissonance, silence and abandoned endings. Show more
Oliver Knussen conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Honegger: Pacific 231; Pastorale d'ete. Bridge: There is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook. Berg: Der Wein (soprano: Claire Booth). Show more
Indira Varma reads Katherine Mansfield's classic 1921 tale set on board an overnight ferry in New Zealand, in which a young girl voyages into an unknown future with her grandmother. Show more
From the Royal Albert Hall, London Petroc Trelawny presents the conclusion of Oliver Knussen's Prom with the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Castiglioni: Inverno in-ver. Debussy: La mer. Show more
An investigation into the meaning of archives, as curator Jamie Andrews looks through the materials writer John Berger donated to the British Library. Show more
Countertenor Michael Chance talks about the challenge of being an opera singer on the road, spending most of his working life living out of a suitcase. Show more
Mary Ann Kennedy and Lopa Kothari with highlights from WOMAD 2011, including Alpha Blondy, AfroCubism, Faiz Ali Faiz, Abigail Washburn and the Village and Mahala Rai Banda. Show more
Susan Sharpe presents a recital featuring Martha Argerich and Mischa Maisky. Show more