Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including Copland's El Salon Mexico, Monteverdi's Laudate Dominum, and Tchaikovsky's Marche Slave. Show more
With Sarah Walker. Including Artist of the Week: pianist/conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy in music by Rachmaninov and Stravinsky; Sarah's Essential Choice: Elgar: Cello Concerto, Op 85. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on the skullduggery and underhand negotiations which saw the widow Royer ousted from the directorship of the Concerts. Show more
Piano recital by Barry Douglas. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 13 in E flat, Op 27 (Quasi una fantasia); Piano Sonata No 27 in E minor, Op 90; Piano Sonata No 28 in A, Op 101. Show more
Katie Derham presents Meyerbeer's Emma di Resburgo in a performance given at the Vienna Konzerthaus. Starring Simon Kermes and Vivica Genaux. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With music from Samling Scholars Kitty Whately, Njabulo Madlala and William Vann plus conductor James Holmes. Show more
Donald Macleod focuses on the skullduggery and underhand negotiations which saw the widow Royer ousted from the directorship of the Concerts. Show more
Live from the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Stuart Flinders presents a performance of Mahler's Ninth Symphony, with Vasily Petrenko conducting the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. Show more
Philip Dodd and guests address the question of whether economics is overriding democracy. Are we entering a new era where concerns for economic stability trump hard-won rights? Show more
In a series of personal reflections on different aspects of the life, work and influence of WG Sebald, poet George Szirtes reflects on Sebald's poetry. Show more
Verity Sharp's selection includes a toccata by Buxtehude, kora player Sura Susso, and Homayun Sakhi and Rahul Sharma. Plus a song from Jackie Oates, and pianist Jeremy Eskenazi. Show more
John Shea's selection includes music influenced by the Turkish craze of the late 17th century. Show more