Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including Bach's Violin Concerto in A minor, Ravel's Daphnis and Chloe Suite No 2, and Strauss's Wiegenlied. Show more
With Rob Cowan. Including Saint-Saens: Bacchanale (Samson and Delilah); Sibelius: Violin Concerto (with Viktoria Mullova); Essential Choice: Grieg: Peer Gynt (excerpts). Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on why, although Vivaldi was ordained a priest, he eschewed the altar for the opera stage and set up home with his favourite soprano and her sister. Show more
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Norwich and Norfolk Chamber Music Series 2011
Episode 3: Norfolk and Norwich Chamber Music Season 3 of 4
1 hour
on BBC Radio 3
The Danish String Quartet performs at the John Innes Centre in Norwich. Ades: Arcadiana. Beethoven: String Quartet in E flat, Op 127. Show more
Charles Dutoit conducts the Netherland Radio Philharmonic in Berlioz's La damnation de Faust - inspired by the composer's reading of Goethe's Faust. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty, with live performances in the studio by violinist Henning Kraggerud and interviews with conductors José Serebrier and Susanna Mälkki. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on why, although Vivaldi was ordained a priest, he eschewed the altar for the opera stage and set up home with his favourite soprano and her sister. Show more
Presented by Jamie MacDougall, from City Halls, Glasgow. Donald Runnicles conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in James MacMillan's choral work St John Passion. Show more
Presented by Anne McElvoy. With Robert Harris on his new novel, a debate on mixed race in the future, King Lear starring Tim Pigott-Smith, and a new book on Down's Syndrome. Show more
Baritone Stephen Varcoe discusses Percy Grainger's vocal music and in particular his songs, which he considers some the most powerful and moving of his works. Show more
Fiona Talkington presents music from the Tiptons Saxophone Quartet, songs from Brigitte de Mey and Sam Amidon, piano music by Ravel, and sounds from the plains of Colombia. Show more
Nikolaj Znaider conducts the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven's 5th Symphony and Berlioz Nuits D'Ete with mezzo Karen Cargill. Presented by Jonathan Swain. Show more
