Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including Monteverdi's Zefiro Torna, Jessel's Parade of the Tin Soldiers, and Haydn's Symphony No 30 in C. Show more

With Rob Cowan. Including Artist of the Week: Russian conductor Gennady Rozhdestvensky; Rob's Essential Choice: Shostakovich: Symphony No 7 (Leningrad) (excerpt). Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on Grainger's founding a museum of himself, inventing 'blue-eyed English', and his reputation as 'the jogging pianist'. Show more

A recital given at St George's Hall, Liverpool, by the Fine Arts Quartet. Glass: String Quartet No 2 (Company). Grieg: String Quartet in G minor, Op 27. Show more

In a series complementing the BBC Four Symphony series, Donald Runnicles conducts the BBC SSO. Dvorak: Symphony No 9 in E minor (From the New World). Mahler: Symphony No 3. Show more

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With music from the Blossom Street Singers and the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, and My Essential Symphony with broadcaster Stuart Maconie. Show more

Donald Macleod focuses on Grainger's founding a museum of himself, inventing 'blue-eyed English', and his reputation as 'the jogging pianist'. Show more

The BBC Singers under chief conductor David Hill perform birdsong-inspired music, by Edward Cowie, McCabe, Bingham, Stanford, Dutilleux, Messiaen, Britten and Vaughan Williams. Show more

In front of an audience at The Sage Gateshead, Rana Mitter chairs a talk entitled Reclaiming the Universe, in which landscape architect Charles Jencks calls for a new cosmic art. Show more

Bird song recordist Geoff Sample explores whether birds sings symphonically. Show more

Fiona Talkington presents music from Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile. Plus Jon Balke's Batagraf and choral music by Lithuanian composer Vaclovas Augustinas. Show more